Darryl sighed, not hiding anymore as he said, "I've come to search for precious treasures."

As he spoke, Darryl described what had happened to Kye in detail.

Toward the end, Darryl stared intently at the scaled dragon. "There's news that there are countless treasures in the crystal palace under this lake, but I only saw some gold and silver. No precious treasures at all. Could you lead me to them?"

The scaled dragon fell silent briefly before responding. "About that… There are only riches in the crystal palace and no precious treasures. The news you heard was exaggerated."

Darryl's expression fell in disappointment at the scaled dragon's words.

Had he come for nothing?

Suddenly, a thought came to the scaled dragon as it hesitated to speak. "But… There's a patch of land north of the crystal palace called the Spinheart Land, and there might be precious treasures there. However, it's really dangerous there. I've never dared to go near it."

'Spinheart Land…'

Darryl's gaze flashed w