Chapter 423 - Big Library (1/2)

Chapter 423: Big Library

Translator: Lonelytree

The long stone staircase appeared to extend into the sky Gu Jun and Yu Chi rested for some time before they made their way upwards They paid close attention to their physical and mental state Compared to the ‘first tier time this time When they arrived at the top, their breaths were even but their knees were slightly dull with pain

“Captain Gu, did you notice anything out of place?” Yu Chi asked as he stared adly at the stone pillars and arches before hi’s normal” Gu Jun was responsible to cover their backs He would occasionally steal a few glances behind his to notice Gu Jun also kept his eyes on the shadow of the witch The old hag did not appear, perhaps she could not, or perhaps this was another conspiracy of hers Along the way, hts crossed his mind but they were like a ball of twine that he was unable to untangle

“There’s an entrance there” Yu Chi coh it… Captain Gu, I believe this is the place you’ve been to in your illusions”

“I think so too Let’s keep on ” Gu Jun said as they maintained the same tactical posture The duo slowly crossed the spacious lobby towards the door When they passed the stone pillars, they could not help but ad, patterns and inscriptions on theination and broadened their her and deeper perspective But unlike the stone statuettes from the R’yleh Cult or Land of Mu which would cause , they felt mentally refreshed This experience was reminded of their interaction with the Ancient Seal They cay

When they reached the door, Yu Chi looked carefully around He did not spot any trace of seal or ward He used his shovel to poke ahead and it easily crossed the threshold of the door “Captain Gu, I’ll go in first You decide on your action depending on the situation” Gu Jun nodded His heart gripped with tension because this was already beyond the mark he had experienced in the previous two tiht be sliced into pieces by a web of laser beah the door

“Captain Yu, why don’t you lead by extending only your hand first?”

“You have a point…” Yu Chi understood the caution His beard tensed as he slowly reached out his left hand into the door… Yu Chi sighed in relief Nothing happened He took a careful step into the inner roo around, all he could see was i bookshelves The bookshelves were made from some kind of black wood They lined up row after row So, they appeared to act as additional architectural support Giant books arranged the bookshelves, the spines were printed with unique hieroglyphs Combine that with the inscriptions on the outside pillars, this was a civilization which had an advanced hieroglyphic language

“Ah…” Yu Chi gasped in exciteth of will, he’d die from exciteist Money and beauty paled immeasurably before it He shook with barely contained exciteht locate a?” Gu Jun asked as he heard that pained groan He was quite shocked

“It’s nothing, I am just too thrilled to be here…”