As the saying went, nine out of ten sandalwood trees were hollow, which was why sandalwood had been worth its weight in gold since ancient times.
Westerners had initially never seen large pieces of red sandalwood, so they believed no large red sandalwood timber existed.
Thus, they believed red sandalwood could only be used to make small, delicate objects.
Legend had it that a five-inch-long red sandalwood coffin model stood before Napoleon's tomb, and it had greatly astonished visitors, who considered it a rarity.
It was clear that the middle-aged man had a good eye. He recognized the material of the wooden box at a glance.
The red sandalwood box on the stone table was actually more than a foot long.
Moreover, judging by its carvings and craftsmanship, the box had been carved from a single intact piece of wood.
This could not help but astonish all four of them, including Ye Yuan.
"Damn, they used red sandalwood to make a box? What kind of treasure is inside?"
Zhao Xirui voiced what everyone present wanted to know.
They had already been standing at the entrance, observing for quite some time.
Because of the airflow, the smell inside the stone door was no longer as choking as before.
Thus, the group entered through the stone door, circled around the mountain of gold, and came to stand before the stone table.
At that moment, Ye Yuan's gaze fell upon the Rosewood Box.
Under the flashlight's beam, specks of golden light glittered across the box.
"Gold Star Red Sandalwood!"
Seeing the beautiful sight, like stars in the night sky, the middle-aged man could not help crying out.
One had to know that Gold Star Red Sandalwood was a rare treasure even among red sandalwood.
Purple held an exceptionally unique status in traditional Huaxia