The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 246

Averill blinked her eyes a few times and asked, That's it? Are you sure you're not just sit? Are you sure you're not just frustrated and need me to comfort you?"

Felix gave a bitter smile.

"That's really it. I'm hoping you can help, Averill."

"Alright. I get it. What a bore! If I had known it would be this dull, I wouldn't have gone through the trouble of diverting Leslie.'

Meanwhile, the atmosphere at the Great Imperial Sect was grim. After all, their Supreme Elder, who was considered the guardian of the sect, had perished. Who could possibly feel good in such a situation? "Mr. Cunningham! Are we just going to let this slide?"

Days had passed since the incident. Though the elders gathered in the council hall daily, no one had much to say.

The deputy sect leader glared angrily, sharing the same frustration as the rest, who were visibly unable to let go of their indignation.

Jaxon glanced around and said coldly, "And what should we do? Even our Supreme Elder was struck dead by a lightning bolt. Do you really think we could kill Felix?"

The room fell silent.

from Dragon Alliance or Felix's own connection. Without confirmation, who would dare make a move? "We should leave it to Xena. I know her well. Despite her devotion to her duties as

at this point? They had no

student suddenly rushed in, as if

After all, the Great

any more shock.

"What is it?"

has arrived outside the gate, claiming to be Jaden Hault,

of the Crimson Sage Sect?

man?

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and naturally older in age. How could there be a young elder? "Ridiculous! How dare you believe such an obvious lie? Throw him out!" one of the elders shouted, scolding the student for being useless. It was unthinkable that someone would take a con artist's words

his ground. "But... But he has the identity token of Crimson Sage Sect. We couldn't tell if it

Sage Sect carried. Who would dare expel someone claiming to be from the sect? Offending them would lead to trouble

sect leader seemed to recall something. "Mr. Cunningham! Do you remember the martial arts tournament you attended

you mentioned that a Supreme Elder from Crimson Sage Sect was present and caused a sensation. That