You Siluo and Jian Ruyun exchanged a glance, wondering just what sort of pearl was inside the box.
The former had spent these years in secluded cultivation and did not know the particulars, while Jian Ruyun had only been involved in the Turbid Waters side of things and was unclear on the arrangements for the whole affair.
Gu Han cut his finger with his sword and dripped blood onto the seal on the box.
With a series of hisses, the seal made of gold paste gradually melted upon contact with the blood.
Everyone grew even more curious about what was inside the box.
The box opened, and Gu Han took out a fist-sized bright pearl that gave off faint wisps of spiritual qi.
This was an Origin Qi Pearl of excellent quality, but why had the Gu Household treated it with such care?
Gu Han picked up the Origin Qi Pearl and, without hesitation, smashed it down onto the stone table.
Everyone was startled.
With a muffled crack, the Origin Qi Pearl shattered, revealing what had been hidden inside.
It was a smaller bright pearl, perfectly round and the size of a chicken egg, giving off a faint, clear glow. No one knew what treasure it was.
Only Guo Nanshan and Gu Han knew the truth behind this secret; even Ma Hua did not know. Of course, the Zhongzhou Sect certainly knew.
Guo Nanshan reached out and picked up the bright pearl, silently reciting a passage of scripture in his mind.
A dozen or so rays of light suddenly shot out of the pearl and fell upon the stone wall of the cave abode, becoming blurred images that gradually grew clear.
It was Liu S sui's face.
He had still been a boy then, his face somewhat dark, his clear