The Man's Decree

However, Jared smiled and shook his head, saying, “Old Mr. Seizon, it wasn’t because of the sealing stone’s power. You’ve been tricked. The arcane array on this wooden doll is flawed, and that is why it ended up falling apart. It looks like the guy who sold you the wooden doll is only an amateur mage.”

Renault was instantly enraged. “F*ck! How dare he lie to me? I spent hundreds of millions of spirit coins on this! If I see that guy, I’m going to skin him alive! Mr. Chance, what do we do now? Should I send one of my disciples to test it out?”

“No need.” Jared waved dismissively before breaking a nearby tree branch to hold in his hand. Then, as he muttered an incantation, the branch began moving. As though it had turned into a human, it started wriggling. In the next second, it leaped onto the sealing stone.

Then, with Jared’s control, the branch started jumping on the stone, but neither the stone nor the altar showed any response.

Seeing Jared’s skills, Renault could not help but feel admiration for the young man. Regardless of Jared’s actual strength, with this technique alone, he could surely make a fortune in the Ethereal Realm.

Alas, Jared was not in the Ethereal Realm to make money, he had no attachment to wealth. “It seems like this sealing arcane array has already become ineffective. No issues here,” Jared casually remarked as he waved his hand, turning the tree branch into powder.

had a feeling there wouldn’t be any issues. There’s no way an arcane array would have no spiritual energy fluctuations. Judging by the level of damage to this stone, it’s probably been here for thousands of years,” Cloud said as he approached and touched

stone without any consequences, Jared was confident that the sealing

to protect the seal from being broken, there would be defensive arcane arrays integrated into the sealing arcane array. If anyone touched or deliberately damaged it, the

was why Jared initially discouraged Cloud from touching the sealing stone. “It appears to be an abandoned altar and no

ancient altar like this, anyone would hope to discover valuable magical items. However,

seems like there’s no point in lingering here. We should

assessed the surroundings. The unadorned altar didn’t seem to hold any immediate promise, so he called out

had placed his hand on the mysterious sealing stone, unexpectedly channeled

response from the sealing stone. A powerful force then thrust

“Cloud!”

this, Renault reacted swiftly, jumping into the air to catch Cloud. Cloud appeared shaken, his