Chapter 27 Burning the Scroll Painting

In the light of fire, Yang Ning saw clearly that it was a broken ancestral temple. It seemed that a lot of people lived around here in the past, but then somehow it fell into disuse.

The statue enshrined in the ancestral temple had fallen down from the altar, and broke into several pieces. It was covered with thick dust and cobwebs, so he couldn’t figure out which god it was.

But the altar was quite high, and was actually above Yang Ning’s chest. It was built with stones. Yang Ning thought it must have taken people tremendous efforts to build the ancestral temple that year.

There was no pot or bowl. Yang Ning had searched for a moment before finding an incense burner in the ruins which was used for offering sacrifices. It was dirty, so Yang Ning washed it with the rain outside carefully. Although it was not completely clean, he could only make do with it. He collected half a burner of rainwater, took it back, and put it over the fire to boil it