The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

"Don't give in to your impulses, young lady. Remember the rules."

Just as Milo was about to throw caution to the wind and cut Aiden to ribbons, a voice rang in her mind. For some reason, the voice immediately calmed her down as if it was magical or something.

"You'll pay for this," Milo said before she left and returned to Felix's side.

Needless to say, she knew about the rules. More to the point, all contestants of the Dragonia Martial Arts Competition placed their lives on the line the moment they signed up for it.

What really pissed Milo off was the fact that Aiden emanated an aura that only a Boneforging Realm martial artist possessed. There was a good reason she was this upset too.

Ronan had just become a Blood Realm martial artist. He might've empowered himself with Bloodtinge and increased his fighting prowess threefold, but he would never be able to defeat Aiden, who was two realms above him.

In other words, Aiden had this duel in the bag, and yet he struck a fatal blow. That was what pissed Milo off.

"Aiden lived up to his name as the Greene family's prodigy. He's still so young, but he was already a Boneforging Realm martial artist," Lionel commented.

Mira nodded gently. "He is immensely talented."

Aiden out of rage. Not only would Milo fail to vent her frustration, but she would also be kicked out of the venue due to

everyone understood why the duel ended

is it that he was already at Boneforging

that Aiden was the kind of super-talented martial artist

if it weren't for his

done with the

Ronan back from the brink of death. Milo had to agree to delay both of their matches

way to neutralize the poison, and he tried Seven Points of Transcendence

that it was essentially useless after that. If Felix had chosen his best friends as test subjects, he wouldn't have been able to

breath became regular again, and she let out a sigh of relief. She honestly didn't want to watch as her friend

us

frowned. "You have just treated Ronan. It's

be fine. I want to take on Aiden as soon as

still a little upset. The former basically just said that the latter would definitely lose