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.

reached the Aetherial Realm. We might

had only recently ascended to

setup by the Elders' Council. You even wasted a Miracle Card for this,' Felix said,

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

us have reached the peak of the Aetherial Realm. Taking down a novice like you won't be difficult. However, if you surrender

standing with his hands behind

two are nothing but clowns. You hate my master, yet you're too afraid to confront him directly. Instead, you resort to underhanded schemes against his apprentice. Don't you find

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no wasted words or hesitation. If Felix had still been at the

dangerous. Even after spending over 20 minutes with her, Felix hadn't sensed she was

want. It's true we don't dare trouble the miracle doctor himself. But don't you wonder how we knew you'd come here