The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 216

"Who is it?" Just as Gregory uttered those words, Felix raised his right hand and pointed at

him.

"Thunderstrike," Felix commanded.

Then, a deafening rumble of thunder sounded as the dark clouds covered the moon, sending chills down everyone's spines.

Before anyone could react, a bolt of lightning tore through the night and struck Gregory. With a tremendous boom, the ground exploded, and he was left standing in a hole, blood gushing from his mouth. His face was etched with shock and disbelief. "Who? Who did this?" Gregory cried out in anguish before collapsing to the ground.

rushed over, their faces filled with grief. No one could have imagined that the Great Imperial Sect's most powerful Supreme Elder would meet his end so soon after emerging from seclusion. Xena stood frozen

Xena considered herself a martial arts prodigy. Even if someone surpassed her, reaching the Grand Elder's level would be regarded as unbelievable. Hence, summoning a lightning attack from the sky was simply out of the question. When she snapped back to reality, she realized Felix and the Earthen Hall members had already left. There was no time to dwell on other matters. She quickly ran

with Felix, she could not hide her frustration. She asked, "Are we really

As soon as Xena leaves, eliminate

determined not to let anyone involved

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was assassination, and the outcome was already decided. "What about the woman hiding in the shadows? Should we deal with her?" Vivian

know

entering the Great Imperial Sect, he had sensed another presence watching from afar, seemingly