The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 896

The old man burst into uncontrollable laughter after confirming the truth.

"Cured? Someone has actually managed to cure our family's Fish Man Disease? Oh, thank the heavens!"

What the heck? Did that mean he didn't want to be a Fish Man?

"I am Kayden Lannerby," the old man said. "And what's your name?"

""Felix Zeller."

Kayden nodded and continued, "You may not know this, but the Fish Man Disease is a hereditary curse in my family, Felix. We've sought out countless famous doctors over the generations, but no one could treat it.

"Truthfully, curing it is quite simple-when the silver scales begin to show, removing just one from the hand would return the person to normal. But the challenge lies in the fact that the scales can't be removed." Felix silently agreed. Even with his extraordinary medical skills, it had been an incredibly difficult task.

"From this moment onward," Kayden said with a trace of hope, "if Pierre builds a family of his own, perhaps the Fish Men lineage will finally come to an end. But who can say for sure? At least it's something to look forward to."

After a brief pause, Kayden turned to Felix. "You didn't just follow me for no reason. Speak your purpose.

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Felix hesitated before deciding to come clean. "Do you happen to have a peculiar bone in your possession, sir?"

To his surprise, Kayden waved his right hand casually producing the item. "Are you referring to the Dragonspine?"

exactly. The

chuckled. "Interesting. You're the first person

I might have handed it over to you without hesitation. But now, with your remarkable medical skills and formidable strength, I hope you can do something for

agree, I will gladly give

what Felix had envisioned, it was still better than

me what you need,

a treasure

Skyward Guild's possession,"

l.ne

cauldron, my hands lose their power entirely. That cauldron is an artifact lost by my family

and

abilities."

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a bitter laugh. "To be honest, even if my hands worked near it, I wouldn't dare

was he supposed to go

Rest assured. Once I've secured the treasure cauldron, I will contact

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already clashed with Skyward Guild, he had no intention of refusing. Nonetheless, this matter would require

claim victory in the Dragonia Martial Arts Competition and learn Lone Paragon, then he would be prepared to pay

said with a satisfied

lied. However, the person Kendrick