Preface 11 (1/2)

Preface: Tohts

”Chief, why is this toloomy? Feels like there's an ominous aura, did you check today's horoscope?” In the died faces htened his waist and shouted into the main tomb chamber

”Yeah I checked” Meng Fuyao1 had a ht stuck in herup dust while brushi+ng away at the large blue-green stone coffin in the middle of the toht and without lifting her head, yet her words were still clear ”Today is an auspicious day on the zodiac for funerals, wearingcoffins - look, that's e're doing! What a coincidence, all of them have death in common!”

”Kao2, can't you say so more optimistic?” The fatty who yelled previously rolled his eyes, then raised his head to look at the strange ox-head hu of the diht, it was as if it would step out fro him shrink back a little in fear

Meng Fuyao was too lazy to bother with hiradually brushed off, revealing the carving of a three-headed, double-bodied, single-horned creature with tings on its back and a fierce stare In Fuyao's eyes, the carving had a majestic beauty to it characteristic of ancient civilizations

With an expression of delight and her eyes wide open, Fuyao gently brushed the carving with one hand while extending the other ”Tape measure!”

Someone frantically offered the tape measure to her

”Fatty, coroup photo with the erabbed the fatty and pulled him to the side of the coffin ”You on that side, me on this side Count off!”

”Chief don't! Why aren't you letting go of le to no avail

”Because you are a rookie,” Fuyao showed a toothy smile, ”rookies are for veterans to tra, quickly! We have to finish this tomb fast, so that my PhD thesis this year will have some material!”

”Madwoman, workaholic, only 22 years old and already an associate professor, your existence is just a hueniuses” Fatty ht froth 218 ht 066”

”OK!” Meng Fuyao slapped the stone creature on the coffin, causing dust to fly in all directions, then looked at the coffin in satisfaction When she thought about how her salary would soar up into the sky after getting her degree, and how her mom's hospital fees wouldn't be a probleet better

Thinking of her ht for a moment, and so didn't notice that her last slap caused a deep echo to travel starting froeway down to the toloo like the vibrations froiants

Despite the fact that the toround, a cold wind blew fro people to shi+ver The to the pale white faces of the people present and creating an eerie atmosphere

This archeology teasu province3, co to the southwestern frontier to excavate an unnarave by centuries Starting from the excavation's first day, thethe wrongpeople to expel all of their bowel contents and give the barren earth of the Yungui plateau5 free fertilizer straight fro bitten by a poisonous snake when setting up his tent in the , the team didn't even plan to explore the tomb today; the tea6 was suddenly hit by a falling ridge rock while delivering tools and gloriously fell into down into the to his head in pain

With all the inauspicious events happening up to this point, according to grave robber logic, this tomb would be a little too suspicious, and not suitable for further exploration Yet according to archeologist logicactually, archeologist logic is pretty ic The only difference is that one is private business and one is public, but both dig up their ancestor's graves, and both know that so up

Teao hohty excavation overnment

Yet it was a pity, this time's team leader was not a nor Fuyao, Miss Meng Miss Meng was great in all aspects, athat the ”morality-intellect-athleticism-positivity-hard work7” education was supposed to be, with her only weakness being: she wasn't exactly right in the head

Of course, this abnorh her fiery passion and craziness for digging up ancient graves, as well as the illogical choices she e situations

In suive up on her raves just because of a couple rando To a social deviant who once hugged to sleep the first ancient corpse that she excavated out of pure delight, these small bumps were far from what she would consider problems

”Crowbar, haht, colorful flash suddenly broke through the darkness of the cha up like the eternal flames of the heavens