The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 542

Felix asked, "How much longer?"

Jeffrey checked the time before responding, "About an hour and a half."

"I'm going to take a walk around. I'll be back in an hour," Felix said as he stood up.

The Saphira family had only sent Jeffrey since this was supposed to be a fight between the younger generations. After all, the Crayden family would not dare try anything

underhanded against Jeffrey.

If that were to happen, it would inevitably lead to an all-out war between the families- something even the Elders' Council could not mediate.

herb Shadowroot. He remembered working with a similar herb when trying to cure Curtis, but

could be fatal to an ordinary person. Doctors familiar with its properties would usually remove it from the area, even if they did not need it. It was to prevent it from

in the hills, where he spotted a man crouched near the Shadowroot.

his face pale and sickly, giving off the impression of someone chronically ill. The man said, "Thank you for your concern, but I'm well aware

also a traditional medicine practitioner, and he approached cautiously. However, he noticed that the man had already dug out the Shadowroot and

after a

Felix's observation. "Impressive! You've mastered the art of diagnosis at such a young age-quite remarkable, indeed," he remarked with

explained, "I poisoned myself deliberately. I'm researching an antidote-following in the footsteps of the ancient healers who tested herbs on themselves."

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interruption," Felix said as

man suddenly called out, "Wait! I'm Lemuel Morris. May

was startled, realizing it was the legendary Lemuel, once ranked as Dragonia's top master healer. He remembered how the government