Under the beam of the flashlight, invaluable artifacts were piled up in the passageway, as if hastily placed aside due to time constraints.
The gilded bronze divine trees loomed indistinctly in the darkness, lacquered boxes inlaid with He Tian Jade stacked layer upon layer, and piles of Han slips wrapped in silk.
Even more shocking, several freshly packed bronze vessels lay in the corner, their fresh soil marks indicating they had just been excavated.
In the tomb-raiding business, the most cherished tombs among insiders are the Western Zhou Tomb and the Han Tomb, purely because of the highly valuable bronzes and ancient jades.
Therefore, tomb raiders dared to blast open a path to escape with these treasures, rather than surrender obediently.
They intended to blast a tunnel for escape but feared damaging the artifacts, so they temporarily hid them behind the traps.
The tomb raiders were left gaping, as if they had seen a ghost.
