The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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Jordan's expression turned horrifyingly sullen once he heard the word "Grimflower". He barked, "Damn it! Felix has got some nerve!"

A sense of foreboding arose in Xena's heart as he asked, "W-What is it?"

"Grimflowers are rare herbs, but they're highly poisonous. How cruel of Felix!"

The news was so shocking that it sparked murderous intent in Xena and Belle at once. They wondered if Felix resorted to extreme measures because he couldn't get what he wanted. Even if that were the case, wasn't he being too bold?

"Quit panicking!" Wesley spoke up while glaring at his precious apprentice. "You're right. The Grimflower is indeed highly poisonous. However, whether it's harmful depends on the state of the person ingesting it and how one prepares this herb."

After saying that, Wesley pointed at Curtis' mouth. "This specific Grimflower looks paler. It's evident that someone has treated it with acupuncture methods."

first time hearing about such a bizarre thing. Mr. Cane, do

person we're dealing with is extremely skilled in medicine for performing acupuncture on the Grimflower to this extent. "Their skills can put me to

three froze, alarmed that a mere Grimflower

grandpa's mouth. If all goes well, it will prevent the Phantom Poison from spreading in his body.

"I've got other pressing matters, so I'll be on my way now. There

you can locate the person who put this Grimflower into

can very likely save your grandpa's

was still a mess, he still sent Wesley to the

and Belle remained in the bedroom, their features wide with

medical skills are great,

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found it annoying to admit, she couldn't refute the former because Felix had indeed placed the Grimflower into Curtis' mouth. She had witnessed it with

at fault if she had stopped Felix from doing it. That struck fear into