Jiang Zhizhou entered the Library Tower with the Archive Access Order on him.
But he did not enter through the main entrance.
None of the mechanisms inside the Library Tower reacted at all.
The Library Tower had been established during the Late Emperor's reign. Anyone wishing to enter had to possess the Archive Access Order.
Otherwise, trespassers would either die or suffer injury.
How one entered, however, was not restricted.
To be on the safe side, Jiang Zhizhou had chosen this method.
After successfully entering the Library Pavilion, he began examining historical records concerning the Late Emperor.
In particular, he looked through the events recorded around the time of his death.
The deaths of emperors throughout history were often accompanied by all manner of secrets.
Thus, even when the court historians recorded them, they would hurry past them with a few vague strokes of the brush.
Even so, people flocked to such accounts.
Jiang Zhizhou set aside all the books he thought might be useful, then leafed through them one by one.
The Late Emperor had indeed spoken of the Imperial Testament before his death, but the details had not been recorded.
What immediately aroused Jiang Zhizhou's suspicions, however, was a page that had been torn from the end of one historical volume.
Upon closer inspection, the torn edge had already yellowed somewhat.
Clearly, that final page had been missing for years.
The tear was scarcely newer than the volume itself.
From this, it was clear that someone had destroyed the page shortly after the history was completed.
But just what had been written on that page?
Whatever it had contained, Jiang Zhizhou now had no way of knowing.
He steadied himself, stopped dwelling on the final page, and turned back through the book.
At last, he found a sentence