Inside the treasury.
The dazzling array of treasures left the four lads overwhelmed.
They had originally thought it was just a secret chamber, but in fact, they had underestimated the Kou Island royal family's ability to amass wealth.
There were ten whole levels.
The first five were filled with gold, silver, and jewels.
Starting from the sixth level were all kinds of secret treasures the Emperor's family had hoarded.
Everything from rare natural treasures to miraculous pills and medicines was there.
And the things on the tenth level made even Old Ninth restless.
Kou Island's Three Divine Artifacts.
The Eight-Foot Mirror, the Kusanagi Sword, and the Yasakani no Magatama.
Overlord had battered the Eight-Foot Mirror into a half-ruined state.
White Garment had melted the Kusanagi Sword into brass knuckles.
The last Divine Artifact, the Yasakani no Magatama, now lay quietly on the treasury's final level.
It was a palm-sized piece of green jade, pale with a whitish tint, shaped like half a bagua symbol.
Though it looked unremarkable, a strange radiance flowed across it.
The Emperor probably had never expected outsiders to get in, so this supreme treasure had been placed in the most conspicuous spot.
"We're rich!"
Xiao Gang let out a strange, trembling cry.
Meanwhile, the Emperor could no longer sit still.
He immediately ordered the Capital City garrison into the city.
What had started as a farce had fully escalated into a conflict between Chun Prefecture and Kou Island.
The situation rapidly escalated, even alerting the Old Man of the First War Zone, who personally called Little White Tiger.
"What's going on? The Alliance just signed the agreement, and you're already about to flip the table again?"
Although the Old Man wished Overlord Stronghold would go to war with Kou Island immediately, both sides had already signed