Fortunately, the tremendous commotion just now had not drawn any other powerful enemies, and the three entered the room without incident.
"Hiss-"
Sharp intakes of breath rang out. Jiang Yun and the two women stared in astonishment at the scene before them. Rather than rare treasures radiating powerful spiritual fluctuations, the room was filled with skeletal remains.
"Did... did my senses get it wrong?"
Looking at the sight before her, Zi Yan turned doubtfully toward Jiang Yun and Medusa, questioning her innate gift for the first time.
All kinds of corpses lay scattered around them, making the surroundings somewhat cold and damp. White bones lay in heaps, with no shortage of human skeletons among them.
No matter how they looked at it, this hardly seemed like a place with rare treasures!
"Let's go inside and look!"
Jiang Yun closed his eyes and sensed his surroundings for a while. He could feel an extremely powerful fluctuation of spiritual energy nearby, and his brows rose slightly as he spoke.
The two chose to trust Jiang Yun's judgment. Besides, they had already come this far. How could they simply turn back?
Frowning, the three passed through little mountains of white bones and continued onward, finally stopping at the far end of the room.
The interior was still strewn with skeletons, but at their center lay a scarlet pool roughly a hundred feet across, filled with crimson liquid.
The liquid resembled fresh blood-or rather, it was fresh blood. Bloody bubbles continually rose across its surface, bursting and slowly releasing dense, blood-colored energy like drifting smoke.
"Is this... a blood pool?" Medusa gazed at the sight, her brows lifting slightly as she spoke with some hesitation.
"There seems to be a similar record in my ancient dragon inheritance. The blood of powerful clan members is