The Man's Decree

“Juliet? Is she Mr. Ortiz’s daughter?” Jared asked with a hint of curiosity.

“Indeed she is! She’s Mr. Ortiz’s only daughter and has inherited his profound teachings. Many sects and prestigious families from the central region have come to seek her hand in marriage, but Juliet has turned them all down. There are even rumors that she doesn’t fancy men at all, suggesting she might prefer women…” Judd explained, lowering his voice conspiratorially.

Jared chuckled at that.

It seemed that her aloof demeanor had led to such wild speculations.

How ridiculous!

“Judd, I’m feeling a bit tired. I’d like to rest now. Could you show me to my room?” Jared said, uninterested in more gossip from Judd.

As for whether Juliet Ortiz was a lesbian, Jared didn’t care in the least as it had nothing to do with him.

“Sure, I’ll take you to my place. You can stay in my room,” Judd agreed and nodded.

courtyard. Being a deacon, Judd

and filled with various spiritual

surrounded by array runes circuit, indicating that Judd, as a deacon, enjoyed privileges

luxurious as Thiago’s, it’s considered good among the other deacons of Violet Flame Sect. You should stay

than enough for both of us. Why go through

could affect your cultivation. I’ll be

reason to argue further, closed the door and prepared to

settled, Jared began to refine the two types of fire sources he had

Thiago. It was weak because Thiago himself didn’t have much of it, and Jared

nurtured and refined the two types of fire sources, gradually strengthening

sources made Jared’s fire

of his hand, Jared summoned five types of fire sources, each leaping around him in vibrant

spectrum of lights that danced across his body. From the outside, it seemed

his body, allowing them to flow through every part of him. Relaxing his mind, he let the flames