After transmigrating to a world where supernatural warfare has merged with reality, I start out from the start peddling fake antiques in Panjiayuan.
>When an armed helicopter crushes the archway at Liulichang, the counterfeit compass in my hand suddenly glows with an eerie light.
>“Fragments of the Sanxingdui bronze sacred tree detected. Redeem them for thirty minutes in a ‘Ghost Recon’ stealth suit.”
>Agents from around the world fight over the Imperial Jade Seal atop the Great Wall, while a laser array on a pyramid aims at the Pentagon.
>Worst of all, the National Destiny Battlefield suddenly opens. Cities belonging to countries that lose a battle will randomly vanish through “gamification.”
>The secret arts of tomb raiding become the only way to decipher ancient relics and turn the tide of battle.
>“Gentlemen,” I say, polishing my family’s heirloom tomb-raiding talisman. “Want to win? Then come with me to borrow a few ‘toys’ from the Mausoleum of the First Emperor.”