Chen Ping looked at Wu Yuan, whose eyes held only desire for the treasure, showing no wariness or hesitation.
He didn’t know it was a sacrificial rune.
Or he knows, but he doesn’t care.
“President Wu,” Chen Ping began, “do you know what the runes on this altar are?”
Wu Yuan paused for a moment, then shook his head.
“I don’t know much about ancient runes. Does Mr. Chen have any knowledge of them?”
“These are sacrificial runes,” Chen Ping said calmly. “This sword was offered as a sacrifice to a certain being. If it is taken away, that being will awaken.”
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