Chapter 553: Heart of the King

Within the palace, what secrets lay hidden? Why did Master Hantian go to such lengths to leave these clues on the chessboard? Camden Ford was full of questions as he touched the lone white stone surrounded by a sea of black pieces. Suddenly, the white piece began to glow softly. The gentle light, carrying a sense of age and history, made Camden pause and look instinctively at the pit he'd just dug. The aged aura from the white piece floated up, then rushed into the pit and merged into the palace's...