A startling transformation ended in the blink of an eye.
Several scouts who heard the screams rushed over from different directions in the jungle, only to find nothing after a look around.
They retreated back into the rainforest, warily watching each other.
The bloody, horrific scene before them made Byron and Violet exchange a glance, both involuntarily shuddering.
Silver devours humans!
This was the power of the rules. Once violated, even High Sequence Supernatural Beings struggled to resist.
"The truth of Rule Two, 'blood turned into gold,' was beyond doubt."
It wasn't blood changing into liquid gold. Rather, the raw material for that Alchemy of Transmutation... had to be human flesh and blood!
Most treasure hunters, lured by fame to seek the Great Pirates' treasure, had become or were about to become part of the island's bounty.
As time passed, the more people were left on Silvergold Island, the more abundant its gold and silver treasures naturally became.
