Chapter 621

However, before things could settle down, trouble brewed once again. No sooner had

Sebastian finished acknowledging his new mentor when men from Knott Estate arrived at the scene.

The city lord was named Martin Knott, and he was the father of Heather Knott.

As the ruler of Holton, aside from the Netherworld Sect, everything fell under his jurisdiction. He also held the title of earl.

In this world, noble titles were a reflection of strength. A baron had to at least be a warrior, a viscount had to be a grandmaster, and an earl had to be a divine grandmaster.

However, reaching the Divine Realm wasn't enough to obtain such a title. It also required significant contributions to the court.

All the Grand Elders of the Netherworld Sect except for Tyler were only viscounts.

Tyler and Korbin were earls because the Netherworld Sect produced elite talent for the court every year. Thus, each sect leader was granted the title of early only if they were a divine grandmaster.

However, Martin had earned his title on the battlefield, having slain several divine grandmasters from the West.

Martin was

immediately confronted Korbin, "Mr. Gardner, my daughter was humiliated while under your care. You owe

sure what

by a man, and he even laid hands on her! This is outrageous! If you don't give me a proper explanation today, I won't

dare to provoke the Netherworld Sect recklessly, but he wasn't

for a bit, and let me understand what

events. After

to save your daughter. Not only did he

"Nonsense!"

daughter's reputation is ruined before she's even married. People will gossip about her for

those present

world was so conservative that a woman's

families had no choice but to be used

marriage, they would still be scorned by society and could even face severe punishment, such as being drowned

as he asked, "Mr. Knott, then what do you want us

be gouged out. He touched her, so his hands must be cut off!"

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