Chapter 3
After the Jade Cocoon was opened, an item was revealed. It emitted a resplendent nine-colored light and was about the size of a chicken egg, perfectly round and divinely formed, with nine apertures that sang when the wind passed through.
The music it produced was extraordinarily mystical, tempting one to fall into a trance, to hold it close and listen attentively; it possessed an almost demonic allure.
It was entirely crystalline, dazzling in nine colors, extraordinarily beautiful and radiant, like the most precious treasure in the world.
At the center of the small island, beneath the Ancient Tree, the old man who resembled a deity shook his head, saying, "What a pity. Born into the mundane world."
"Senior, what is this?" many people inquired, utterly perplexed. Even those elderly gentlemen didn't know and looked towards the Guardian of the Ji Family's Holy Stone Garden.
