Pushing aside those brambles, there were no traces of excavation on the ground, proving that this place hadn't been visited by gold seekers, possibly because it's far from the river channel.
Back then, the method of gold mining was outdated, without detectors and such tools. Gold seekers, upon hearing rumors of gold somewhere, would swarm in and then look for nearby river channels, digging gravel from the riverbed or sandbars, washing them in water, so it was crucial to have a nearby water source.
"This is it, get the tools ready for work."
Brother Quan knocked Buck out with one blow, then followed An Zai and the others with excavation and portable detection tools.
"Dig here, there's a cave nearby where coins buried by people from last century are hidden," Qi Yun pointed to a section on the left of the slope.
Brother Quan and the rest didn't ask much, immediately starting to act.
