Chapter 355 Heavenly Master 62
The attire on the human-shaped pottery figures is also very sumptuous. Four figures stand on either side of the Princess’s coffin, and in their hands are four different items: medicinal herbs, an ancient zither, an abacus, and double swords!
The murals in the main burial chamber record the life of this Princess, who is quite famous, known to be an exceedingly favored Princess in history.
According to historical records, the Emperor’s affection for this daughter reached such a level that it disregarded the welfare of the nation. Everything she ate, drank, and used was exquisite, and the opulent Princess Mansion where she lived was constructed from the time she was very young, luxurious enough to rival the Imperial Palace!
Despite such indulgence, the Emperor worried that his daughter might not be happy, so he specifically selected bright young girls from all over the country to be trained from an early age in medicine, accounting, martial arts, and the arts of music, chess, calligraphy, painting, and dance.
Those who studied medicine were to take better care of the somewhat frail Princess, those who studied accounting to help manage her finances, those who trained in martial arts to protect her safety, and those skilled in the arts to entertain her!
Despite such lavish pampering, the Princess fell into illness at the tender age of eighteen, never to recover, soon passing away from the world!
The death of his beloved daughter left the Emperor in utter sorrow. He then ordered the construction of a tomb on a scale to match that of the Crown Prince, an act that was met with joint protest from the entire court. The Emperor, with no choice, was forced to adopt the specifications of a Prince.
As everyone compared the life of the Princess depicted on the murals with the history they knew, the talisman on Duan Tong, who was being carried by Duan Chenghai, finally reached the time to automatically release.
She slowly opened her eyes, seeing the scene before her, and was instantly taken aback, leaping off Duan Chenghai’s back in panic, frantically surveying her surroundings before breaking down and screaming!
"Ah—"