The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 621

Augustus was stunned.

Meanwhile, Axel wore a strange expression. He couldn't be mistaken. That man was undoubtedly Felix. It hadn't been long since he last saw him, so the memory was deeply etched in his mind.

"Axel, is this for real? He's way too young! How could someone like him make even Uzziah so wary? Damn! They even said the Craydens wouldn't step in to protect anyone who messes with him?"

The young man beside him was visibly shaken. Frankly, most of the people around them felt the same. It would've made sense if Felix had been some ancient figure with decades of cultivation. However, unless Felix had discovered a fountain of eternal youth, he was just a young man.

"Holy-

Suddenly, Axel slapped himself, startling the young man beside him.

"Axel, what's wrong?"

Axel suddenly broke into a wide grin, practically beaming with joy. "When I was a kid, a fortune teller told me that my 24th year would bring me great fortune. I guess he wasn't wrong!"

of proper decorum, Axel might have started jumping up and down in excitement. Thinking back to the decision he had made back then, he couldn't help but feel like it had been the smartest move of his life. Without bothering to explain, he pushed his way forward

wore a grim expression. The earlier

is it

long pause, he finally replied, "I

Uzziah said? I'm afraid Felix

crossed Augustus' eyes as he clenched his fists

nothing. Uzziah has been in seclusion for too long, so his judgment must be off. It's ridiculous to put someone like this young man on such a high pedestal! Just wait a few minutes, and Felix will

voice broke the tension. "Mr.

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However, seeing that it was a little girl around the age of ten, he softened his expression

explained, "Anyone below Oceanus Realm who fights him will die. And that's not all. He

had gravely injured Yates, the Supreme Elder of Polaris, with a single strike. That alone wasn't enough to make Uzziah so wary of him. After all, it merely proved that Felix's

Mira's appearance left Uzziah utterly