The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 851

"A Dragonspine?" Felix stood there, totally stunned. "What's going on? Wasn't I supposed to get this after six months of service?"

Xena replied with a serious expression, "Now, you understand how crucial this mission is, don't you? They wouldn't have assigned it to you if it wasn't for the fact that Guneria already has intel on most of our elite agents.

"Thanks to the Chief Commander's endorsement, they decided to give you the Dragonspine early. It should boost your power significantly, right?"

Felix brightened up. "Yeah, absolutely. This definitely improves my chances."

Though Xena maintained a poker face, Felix caught the flash of concern in her eyes. He knew she was still wrestling with what happened to Sarah, and she just could not express her feelings to him.

But Felix did not press the issue. She needed to figure this out on her own, or it would all be a

waste.

As sunset approached, the headquarters sent over the Dragonspine. The fact that Hector personally delivered it spoke volumes about its importance.

hurry. He left the Dragonspine with Felix and went

But one challenge remained-he had not found a single lead

dark omens were real. Still, searching on his

don't care about owing

enjoy when I owe you favors,

want? I'm running

more soul-related

figured he would need more spiritual weaponry. With just a small flute and being in foreign

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preparation couldn't hurt.

stare, Billy went to the back room and returned with two memorial coins. "You're really pushing it! Keep these coins safe. Light them up and play the flute in dangerous

favors

you just give me two coins for two favors? I want five of

""Three coins."

"Five."