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

such a bunch

even the courage to compete, yet they

medicine-far from amateurs. It was one thing to hear criticism from fellow

his eyes, the man responded coldly, "I am Timothy Hunter, an admiral under the Warlord of Thunder's command. Are you implying I have no right

to provoke someone of Timothy's rank, especially an admiral of the Warlord of

have them call in person. This competition

to gain the spotlight for the event on the next day, seeing it as a ploy for personal gain rather than a matter of national pride. Timothy had the same concept on the battlefield wherever he went-only true skill mattered. He had little

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is it? Who recommended

the one chosen, Timothy probably wouldn't have said

all his bravado, he

by the Warlord of Thunder himself. He was someone who would even pay