The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

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"I am also withdrawing!" Liam declared.

After witnessing Felix's use of the Pierce of Trinity firsthand, Liam had no objections to his skill, so he saw no point in continuing the competition.

With Liam and Zara withdrawing, the other eager participants hesitated. After a moment, they each followed suit and withdrew as well. After all, if they couldn't even defeat Zara, they stood no chance against Felix. It was better to step back than risk embarrassment in such a crowd.

The turn of events didn't surprise William. He then turned his attention to the burly man who had initially voiced objections.

"What do you think?" William asked.

The man had a displeased expression. "Hmph! I seriously question the intentions behind

can you expect such a bunch of

they dare to call themselves the best

amateurs. It was one thing to

Timothy Hunter, an admiral under the Warlord of Thunder's command. Are you implying I have no right

his mouth. He wasn't foolish enough to provoke

each recommender and have them call

ploy for personal gain rather than a matter of national pride. Timothy had the same concept on the battlefield wherever he went-only

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Zeller, is it? Who recommended

the event. Frankly, if Zara had been the one chosen, Timothy

with all his bravado, he wouldn't dare question Ernest Holt's judgment or accuse him of

by the Warlord of Thunder himself. He was someone who would even pay his respects if they met. Timothy certainly couldn't afford to