The Man's Decree

As the trio continued on, the intensity of the flames around them increased all of a sudden. Even with spiritual energy shields, they were still able to feel the heat waves all over their bodies.

As time passed, Viola and Zebediah started to struggle with their breathing, feeling the pressure of the surroundings taking a toll on them. Moreover, the spiritual energy shield that had initially protected them was gradually weakening.

Upon realizing that, Jared snapped his fingers and fired a few golden beams of light at the flames around them, causing the flames to disappear instantly.

“Do they honestly believe they can best me with such a feeble arcane array?” Jared mumbled with a disdainful sneer.

A sense of astonishment washed over Viola as she observed Jared with wide eyes. She had not anticipated that he could effortlessly neutralize the arcane array. She was so impressed that she had a hint of affection in her gaze when she looked at him.

Back then, Viola only agreed to become Jared’s partner to reclaim Emerald Cauldron Sect. Having witnessed how powerful Jared was, however, Viola found herself actually falling for the man.

“You sure are impressive, Mr. Chance! Is there anything you don’t know?” Zebediah exclaimed. with a look of admiration in his eyes.

continued in frustration, “Those b*stards sure have it easy, though! They get a free pass through this

through so easily!” Jared responded with a grin

silently at Jared as he completed his chant and retracted his hand. In the blink of an eye,

on, let’s keep going!” Jared

Emerald Cauldron Sect wore frowns of frustration and annoyance as they witnessed Jared and

switch the arcane array on?” asked one of the disciples in confusion. Seeing as Jared and the others were about to

erupted, engulfing them in its radiance. In an instant, a

were no ordinary flames, though. They were made from spiritual fire, so those disciples would not be

into an icy-cold grin when he heard the disciples screaming in agony behind them. Without stopping, the trio continued making their way

Hosen and Ebenez sneered as they

Viola. After all, he would be in