Chapter 608: Opening the Coffin

The sound was piercing and sudden, causing the bodies of the three Transcendents present to stiffen. Even the Extraordinary Cause and Effect on their bodies was shaken.

Who could have imagined that from within an ancient coffin that had been buried for over two thousand years, such a bizarre sound would emerge?

Even the elderly man in the kimono, who was an Earth Level Transcendent, had a rigid expression as he stared intently at the bronze coffin, hands already gripping the samurai sword at his waist. His demeanor underwent a drastic transformation, in an instant he shifted from an old man with white hair, to a sharp blade ready to unleash its frosty glow.

The coffin, as if sensing the danger, quickly stopped making any sound, but the noise had already put everyone on high alert.

"Is this... corpse transformation?" a Japanese Transcendent quietly asked, "Did the Divine Corpse actually undergo corpse transformation? This is different from what's recorded in the ancient texts..."