Chapter 864 

Tobias gave James a once over before letting out a pleased huff. “Not bad, your complexion’s improved.” 

James’ eyes bored into the elderly man before him. 

Technically, Tobias was James’ grand-uncle. 

However, he was the farthest thing from family to James whose anger at the events from ten years still burned furiously in his chest. 

Ignoring the hateful gaze directed at him, Tobias addressed James, “I’m sure you’ve already heard from Maxinne that they’ll seek to destabilize the situation by killing you. Unfortunately, the Cadens can no longer afford to protect you. 

 

Never taking his eyes off Tobias, James said coldly, “I don’t need the Cadens’ protection.” 

“Oho ?” 

Tobias exclaimed in amusement. His lips twitched into something resembling a smile. “You’re courageous, I’ll give you that. However, in your current condition, you don’t have a snowball’s chance in hell against them. Even if you had no injuries and were in peak condition, you’ll still get crushed with extreme ease if you faced them. You’re merely a first-rank practitioner at the end of the day. 

“… But, seeing as you’re a Caden, it would be inappropriate for me as the patriarch of the family to simply stick my head in the sand and leave you to your fate.” 

James looked at Tobias, unsure of what he was about to say. 

“Take

“Understood.” 

Maxine nodded. 

and walked out of the

onto a wheelchair and wheeled him

figeted in his seat. “Why the basement?”

luck, James. Although, whether or not you receive the knowledge is up to

together. Nothing

you mean?”

tomb of the Prince of Orchid. Perhaps you have also heard that these items are the key to unravelling the secret of

Edge. What the painting is concealling is the methods of reaching the ninth rank. More specifically, it details the secrets

on James’ face when he heard this.

to decipher the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s

a handful of our family members have the right to do so. My grandfather is hoping that you’ll be able to uncover the secrets hidden

wheel James towards the mansion’s

only be

that seemed to have no end in

was also an artificial hill in the courtyard

entered

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