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Chapter 1769
“Indeed. Countless people have attempted to locate the casket of the first vampire ancestor in order to obtain the vampiric pearl within it…” replied Old Flint with a nod.

“The vampiric pearl? You came here looking for that, right?” asked Gerald.

“It is. The vampiric pearl is a treasure of the vampires that’ll allow me to obtain a new body!” explained Old Flint.

Upon hearing that, Gerald simply nodded. While the treasure certainly sounded intriguing, he wasn’t all that interested in it. After all, he had only come here to help Old Flint out.

Regardless, after properly inspecting it, Gerald then said, “…Well, it seems safe enough. Let’s open the casket!”

Hearing that, Old Flint then nodded, eager to finally be able to get his hands on the vampiric pearl.

Seeing no objections from Old Flint, Gerald then turned to face Juno and Nori before saying, “You two, stay a distance from us! If anything goes wrong, run for it, understand?”

the entrance, both of them then stood still, not daring to move around

Gerald then faced Ray before instructing, “Ray, come over here! You’re in charge of

of them got into position, Gerald and Ray then slowly began unchaining the casket… and once the final chains were released, the

for thousands of years, it wasn’t all that surprising for it to be this dusty. Whatever the case was, their next step was

stand there and help me

as he

hard to open the lid of the casket… and soon enough, the contents inside

close enough was greeted by the sight of a body that couldn’t decay any further as well as several treasures that had been placed

instantly began investigating the contents

pearl be…?” asked Gerald in a curious

Gerald—who had noticed that the vampire’s throat was bulging slightly—quickly added,

open the corpse’s throat…