One of the two had to be malicious. But which one was? Jiang Chen had thought about it for a long time now, but he still couldn’t arrive at a definite conclusion.

“What are you waiting for? Hurry into the palace to locate your fortunes. The second floor has countless opportunities for those with luck on their side. Still, I advise you to err on the side of caution. That feathered beast won’t let you go so easily. You should find all the treasure before it recovers its strength, then come to the third floor. I’m there to protect you then. You can be sure that that chicken won’t hurt you!” The voice issued incessant reminders.

Everyone who heard this flocked upwards, each worried that he would lose out compared to the others.

Past the opulent main hall was a long staircase that seemed to stretch into the mystery of the ancient past.

“Let’s go!” A whirlwind of bodies teemed onto the second floor in a maddened...