But the treasure vault that was supposed to be "dazzling with treasures" is now empty and bare, not even a hair left!
"My treasures!..."
Master Gu Huo let out a heart-wrenching wail, as if struck by lightning, his face turning deathly pale. Suddenly, as if he thought of something, he abruptly opened another hidden door inside the secret chamber, entering a concealed courtyard.
There was a hot spring here, with a mature Black and White Double Trees planted within. But now, the hot spring had long since dried up, and the mysterious strange object with jade-like leaves had been uprooted long ago, leaving only a few dried and cracked leaves drained of spiritual power on the ground.
The old Taoist plopped to the ground, the light in his eyes gradually fading away:
The sky has fallen.
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The Taicang government's office was located slightly north of the center of the city, with imposing architecture, exuding the grandeur of officialdom.
