"Gold in Stone?"
Chen Miao looked around the room but found no suitable target.
So he went outside.
It was six in the morning, and Xiang Shang and Li Zi were still asleep.
Chen Miao suddenly realized something.
"Fuck!"
He had no idea why he felt the need to swear. Maybe he was just cranky from waking up.
When he reached the living room, Chen Miao noticed the sunflower seeds in the fruit bowl on the table.
"Items of the same kind..."
Chen Miao sat on the sofa, looked at the bowl of sunflower seeds, and activated Gold in Stone.
No golden light flashed in his eyes, nor did any of the seeds turn gold.
Chen Miao only had a vague feeling. Following it, he rummaged through the fruit bowl a few times, then picked out a plump sunflower seed with an intact shell.
He cracked it open, popped the kernel into his mouth, and chewed in silence.
"So even the best-quality sunflower seed is still just a sunflower seed."
Shaking his head, Chen Miao decided this was not the right use for the ability.
He remembered watching a television show where the protagonist's eyes mutated, allowing him to see through certain things.
"So, gamble on jade stones? Buy antiques?"
At first, Chen Miao thought it might work. Perhaps he could earn the money for the materials he would need to build his soul-calming basement.
But then he thought of the sunflower seed.
"Items of the same kind..."
If they have to be items of the same kind, what if I gamble on jade stones and Gold in Stone treats the jade as an impurity? Wouldn't that mean it would find the stone with the least jade inside?
Chen Miao thought that was entirely possible.
And as for antiques, the