As Jason delicately brushed away the last bits of earth, a magnificent, large crystal emerged, glowing with a soft yellow light. It was an oval stone, larger than any he had encountered before.
"What in the world?" Jason murmured, his voice a mixture of awe and curiosity. He carefully lifted the hefty crystal, cradling it in his arms as he examined it under the light.
Without a shadow of a doubt, this was no ordinary stone. It was a petrified dragon egg. The transparency of its shell revealed a heart-wrenching sight—a baby dragon, the size of a small cat, curled up inside, locked in a perpetual slumber.
The discovery flashed across his vision: [Triss's Dragon Egg (Stillborn), Treasure +1, Experience +400, Freedom Points +2!], [Exploration Progress of "Dragon's Lair" Map: 30%, Experience +60].