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.” 

continuing, “Yuo’re in an extremely dicey situaytion. Everyone is gunning to kill you so that 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 stronger. You have no other options available to you. I’ll graciously give you three days to see what you can glean from

what it took to unravel the mysteries

the outside world, he still managed to cultivate True Energy and reach the

uncovering the secrets of the painting would not only be beneficial to Tobias himself, but it could also help the

would only deteriorate slightly further. However, with how powerful the Cadens were, other forces would have to think twice before antagonizing them.

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 have?”

to make yourself comfortable while investigating the painting. You’re allowed to

casually

the basement.

lights illuminated the

Flowers by Cliffside’s Edge. He was curious to see the kinds

he heard the sound of footsteps nearing him.

head in the direction

dress was walking over holding a small box in her

It was Maxine.