Monster Hunting High School
Chapter 3541

Guardian

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"'No Day Without Revelation; none shall say I was unseen!'"

As the clear incantation rang out, Jiang Yu pressed her fingertip against the rune on the surface of the box. The rune glowed faintly, and then fine silver threads like a spiderweb spread out from beneath the pad of her finger, extending in every direction. In the blink of an eye, they had wrapped around the entire wooden box.

Jiang Yu had used a Revealing Spell.

Most of the time, Wizards used it to break through glamours or invisibility spells. Here, she used it to break the Protection Spell on the wooden box. Of course, not everyone who used this spell could make the Magic Lock on the box reveal itself. The silver rune in the corner of the lid was a piece of magic that verified identity.

Click.

The silver threads snapped one after another, and the lid opened.

Inside was a lining of blue velvet, padded into four compartments. Two of the compartments were already empty. In each of the remaining two, a tiny Jade Person lay quietly on the velvet.

The Jade Person was about three inches tall, carved entirely from warm and smooth mutton-fat white jade. Its brows and eyes were indistinct; whoever you pictured in your mind, it seemed to look like them. Only its expression was oddly consistent: peaceful and gentle, eyes closed, as though asleep.

It wore a jade robe, as thin as gauze and lifelike as real cloth. Even the dense runes embroidered in silver thread along the hem were clearly visible, glimmering with three-colored radiance in the slightly dim light.

"...Sigh."

She picked up one little jade figure, held it in her palm, and examined it carefully before letting out a small, rather regretful sigh. Originally, she had collected these dolls

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