The huge wooden door and wooden frame were extremely thick, not like ordinary wood, and dark in colour. Under the illumination of the distant stars, the dark colour was glittering, as if something had whizzed past. It looked incomparably ancient. The deep brown markings were unexpectedly glowing like black gems, like there was a vague life force waiting to come out, but was confined in the wooden frame. Upon a more careful look, there were small green buds growing between the wood markings. ...