The Almighty Dragon General

Chapter 866 

Perhaps someone else was backing the Emperor apart from Mr. Gabriel. 

In order to get a clearer understanding of the situation, James would have to return to Cansington and ask the owner of Sovereign Boutique Shop. 

Although his previous attempt yielded no useful information, James had a feeling that the owner chose not to disclose anything to him. 

Putting his thoughts aside,,he turned to Tobias and asked, “So, why did you bring me here? I’m sure it wasn’t just to regale me with the story of the Ancient Four’s origins along with the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s Edge.” 

Tobias merely shook his head and pointed at the painting on the wall. “The secret to the ultimate martial arts techniques are concealed within this painting. The key to solving the puzzle is through the 18-meridian diagram. Though I have been researching it for quite some time now, despite my best efforts, I’m still unable to break the painting’s cipher. I believe you are familiar with the 18-meridian diagram?” 

“Yes.” 

James nodded. “Indeed, I was the first to open the box.” 

they can upset the already tenuous balance of power, and exploit the fallout to their advantage. If you want to survive, you’ll need to get significantly

James here to see if he had what it took to unravel the mysteries of the painting.

Energy and reach the first rank without

to Tobias himself, but it could

cipher, the Cadens stood to lose nothing. In the worst case scenario, the situation would only deteriorate slightly further. However, with how powerful the Cadens were, other forces would have to think twice before

gave him a weak and bitter smile. “You overestimate my abilities. If even a learned elder like yourself is unable to reveal the secrets of the painting, what chance do I

next three days, Maxine will deliver your food to you during your mealtimes. Feel free to make yourself comfortable while investigating the painting. You’re allowed to take it down from the wall for a

casually passing his instructions to James.

enveloped the

illuminated the room.

the kinds of

scrutinize the painting, he heard the

his head in the direction of the noise.

dress was walking over holding a small box in her hands.

It was Maxine.