The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 569

"We're here. The person is inside," the woman said, gesturing toward a small wooden cabin as they emerged from the forest.

Felix nodded. "Alright."

Although Felix spoke calmly, he immediately extended his senses toward the cabin, scanning its interior. A moment later, he realized it was completely empty. Almost simultaneously, a powerful gust of wind surged toward him. Felix's instincts kicked in, and he swiftly leaped back, his body retreating at lightning speed. But the danger wasn't over. Another ambush came from behind, forcing him to spin

around and unleash a strike.

The ground beneath him shattered with a boom, and Felix was pushed back several dozen yards before stopping at the cabin's doorway.

"After the Dexter Grimshaw incident, our Elders' Council has started taking you seriously. We even sent the two of us, but it seems we still underestimated you!"

The speaker was a middle-aged man who stood beside the woman who had guided Felix here. Her face now twisted into a sinister smile.

young age, you've already reached the Aetherial

Felix had only recently ascended to it after absorbing the Dragonspine from the

wasted a Miracle Card for this,' Felix

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the Aetherial Realm might have caught us off guard earlier. Otherwise, our ambush would have already left you dead. But do you really think you can

me tell you something. Both of us have reached the peak of the Aetherial Realm. Taking down a novice like you won't be difficult. However, if you surrender now, we might take you back to the Elders' Council for judgment. Who knows? They might spare your

scoffed, standing with his hands behind his

to confront him directly. Instead,

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If Felix had still been at the Innate Realm, he

particularly dangerous. Even after spending over 20 minutes with her, Felix hadn't sensed she was a martial artist, likely due to some forbidden technique

whatever you want. It's true we don't dare trouble the miracle doctor himself. But don't you wonder