When Charlie and Maria landed at Interlocken Airport, a sleek private jet had just soared into the skies, bound for Eastcliff.

Each day, a multitude of private and business jets, courtesy of leasing firms, ferried passengers from provincial capitals to Eastcliff, the bustling capital. This particular flight drew no special attention.

The Wade family’s Gulfstream had been waiting here for a while. Once Charlie and Maria cleared security and boarded the plane, the captain promptly secured clearance from the tower for takeoff, and they were on their way to Aurous Hill.

During the ascent, Charlie continued to twist a bracelet carved from agarwood. Amid the quiet hum of the engines, he suddenly turned to Maria.

“Ms. Clark,” he began, “That teacher you met today, aside from trying to dissuade me, did she mention when I might return to the Eternal Mountains?”

Maria shook her head and replied, “The Master only emphasized the perilous nature of the Mountains and strongly advised against your return. She didn’t specify a timeframe. It’s possible you may never return there, for safety’s sake.”

Charlie furrowed his brow.

of risk, and risk has its limits. While I may not be powerful enough now, that place feels like a daunting challenge. As my strength grows, it might become as manageable as a walk

firmly, “Young Master, I believe it’s best to steer clear of the Mountains for the foreseeable future. Rather than fixate on returning there, it might be wiser to focus

“Once my Soul Palace is open, can I go

if your Soul Palace is unlocked, you won’t be able to return. To return, you must surpass Morgana, who has already opened her Soul Palace. The odds of defeating her are extremely slim. If you wish to revisit the Mountains, you must surpass

words, even if spoken through a

couldn’t return to Shiwan. Morvel likely harbored a centuries-old conspiracy, patiently biding his time. Perhaps he had discovered

key to

depended on Jagoan’s Heavenly Thunder, Morvel would never be as passive. Having

before Morvel’s Taoist practice, Maria interjected, “Young Master, I

looked intrigued. “What

gold rush. Prospectors continuously migrate until they discover gold. Staying in a stagnant environment is detrimental to your growth because

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