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Anything that could make a cultivator of Orchid Fairy's caliber pale with shock was certainly no ordinary treasure.

Seeing everyone around her looking at her, Orchid Fairy began to explain.

"This is the World-Suppressing Bronze Coffin recorded in ancient texts. It dates back to the primordial era, even before antiquity. They say immortals still existed on this continent back then."

According to her, the primordial era had been extremely chaotic, with many planes connected through so-called spatial tunnels.

Wars among the myriad races had been frequent. As one of their principal battlefields, this continent had naturally been plunged into misery and devastation.

Supposedly, when the human race had been on the brink of destruction, powerful members of the immortal race had sacrificed themselves to place nine World-Suppressing Bronze Coffins across the continent, blocking invasions by other races and allowing humanity to recuperate.

All sorts of historical texts described how the immortal race had helped humanity. Only the immortal race had been friendly toward humans; the other races had either looked down on them or treated them as food.

Li Chen had actually encountered someone of primordial ancestry before. Back in Tiger-Crouching City, he had met a young man named Yi Yu, who possessed part of the Skywing Divine Race's bloodline.

After hearing Orchid Fairy's explanation, Li Chen began to ponder. He could not blindly believe claims that the immortal race had acted for humanity's benefit. After all, these were rumors from ancient times.

But if he could find these nine World-Suppressing Bronze Coffins, perhaps he could open passages to other planes and carry out the plane ascension plan.

At that thought, he reached out and gently touched the carvings on the coffin.

The coffin suddenly gave a deep rumble, as though responding to his touch.

Just then, a system notification