The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 287

Everyone was shocked when they learned that the judge for this competition would be Xander Fielding. He was ranked tenth among the ten best master healers of Dragonia.

Even though he held the last spot, being one of the top ten was still a prestigious position, especially among those studying traditional medicine. Many considered him a role model. After a while, William returned, looking utterly respectful as he walked beside Xander.

"Dr. Xander Fielding!"

Everyone stood up to greet him, including Zara. Regardless of who their masters were or how their skills compared to Xander's, showing respect to a senior was a given.

Felix also paid his respects. Even though it wasn't his first time meeting Xander, he saw no reason to act arrogantly. 1

Seeing Xander as a potential savior, Timothy wasted no time complaining, "You've arrived just in time, Dr. Fielding. These youngsters decided on the outcome in private without realizing how crucial tomorrow's event was."

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reluctant agreement, there was no guarantee she would

nominees. His expression shifted noticeably when his gaze landed on Felix, and a sense of relief crossed his

he had wondered if Felix would be among the candidates. If he were,

asked, "If I'm not mistaken, the winner you all decided

have known? Xander's medical skills were extraordinary, but they didn't grant him the ability to see the future. "How did you know, Dr. Fielding?"

have witnessed his medical skills. Since he's here, there's no way anyone else would

high praise, especially coming from Xander, left many in awe. It wasn't common to hear the tenth-ranked master healer speak so

one unhappy was Timothy, who had hoped for

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instead. This

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take my leave now. As

With a

no longer considered Felix