Chapter 254: Vermilion Bird Seal

At the center of a room on the second floor of the side hall stood a stone pedestal. Resting atop it was something that looked like the kind of imperial jade seal an emperor might use. Only this one was crimson from end to end, as if it had been carved from a single flawless ruby. A Vermilion Bird with wings spread wide was sculpted on its surface, so vivid it seemed ready to take flight. Kevin Letherdale's surprise came from the aura rolling off it. It felt terrifying. Even standing outside the...