C1460 Encountering the Source of Everything

The enigmatic being within the coffin had already prepared an ambush for Pei Junlin, poised to strike the moment he came within a nine-foot radius of the coffin, intending to desiccate him into a mummy.

Yet Pei Junlin was wary from the start. He feigned gullibility, but at the crucial moment, he pulled back, leaving the entity in the coffin with a hollow victory