The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 729

Snapping back to his senses, Felix quickly picked up his phone. He was relieved to find it undamaged. Alistair's voice was still on the line.

"Alistair, I'm here. Go on," Felix said.

"Mr. Zeller, since you're considered one of the involved parties and also a master healer, Lady Summers has granted you special permission to access the site." Involved party? Special permission? Felix suddenly realized something.

"Do you suspect it's Skybound Revenant? But that doesn't make sense. Didn't Candace confess? Didn't you handle it?"

Alistair's response brought Felix a small measure of relief.

"When we arrived, there were no signs of Necrobound at the place. Either they got word

and relocated beforehand, or the Elder Revenant evolved into a Skybound Revenant earlier than expected."

"Understood. I'm heading over now."

If this escalated into a city outbreak,

village Alistair mentioned, Felix passed through three security checkpoints before reaching the village entrance, where

expertise, Mr. Zeller. Given the sudden nature of the incident, our forensic

forensics couldn't detect anything unusual, which was likely why Xena had agreed

into the village, Felix

of blood here. Could it really be Skybound

creatures drained blood and vital energy. As such, ordinary killings

glinted coldly. "That's the strange part. You'll need

she hadn't been the primary lead on the Shadowmere case, she had been deeply involved and was now tasked with its

Summers, Mr. Zeller

didn't waste time on pleasantries

over ten minutes, Felix walked back to

Necrobound, but I can't rule

directly from the heart's main artery. In traditional medicine, it was considered the essence

The forensic team hadn't noticed this critical