Rising from the Ashes BY Only For You

Chapter 1822

Looking at Andrew, Zachary proactively explained, "Mr. Thornton might hold a powerful position and sit high on the Titan List, but he's actually a pretty down-to- earth guy. Even outer disciples used to be able to see him pretty easily, and he's never one to put on airs or show up late. So whatever's going on today is definitely a first."

Andrew had also heard of Jerome's reputation, knowing he was widely respected. It was not just because of his martial arts skills, but also his approachable nature and elder-like demeanor.

There were even rumors that when Jerome was young and traveling the martial world, he was bullied by some brat. The kid had climbed up a tree, and when Jerome passed underneath, he pissed right on Jerome's head.

Not only did Jerome not get angry, but he wiped the urine from his face and gave the kid in the tree a thumbs up, praising the child's boldness and spirit, saying he would surely achieve great things in the future.

Just then, the noisy hall suddenly fell silent. The people seated near the front quickly shifted to the sides. All eyes turned toward the main staircase at the back of the hall, including Andrew's.

A group emerged from the far end, and leading them was a middle-aged man in a long robe, his face square-jawed and composed, with a warm and gentle smile.

"Captain, that's my mentor, Mr. Jerome Thornton, the leader of

his hands. "Apologies for the delay, everyone. I

all immediately responded with hearty laughs

Thornton! You've got a lot

Union! You could've

brought a tent, Mr. Thornton. I'll camp out here for a week

entertaining. They rambled on without a hint of embarrassment, each louder than the

addressed the crowd. "Today's a good day. I'm opening my doors to take on a few inner disciples. There

Jerome's inner disciple spots were. You did not need a speech to prove it;

already a

a spot under

was the equivalent of getting into an elite private prep school with