The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 973

In the end, Delilah still chose not to hold a ceremony to accept him as a disciple. She knew that Felix was still harboring a secret, and although they were mentor- mentees, they still respected each other.

She was very happy that they could acknowledge each other as mentor-mentees in public without having to hide it anymore.

Soon, Felix went to the secret room in Harmony Clinic to try the intermediate refinement process for the first time. Meanwhile, Atlas had already contacted an elder of the family.

"Herbert, I just received news from the spy at Harmony Clinic. Felix Zeller had just been accepted as Delilah's disciple!"

On the other end, Herbert wondered for a long time before replying, "This complicates things. If he was merely a genius at Harmony Clinic, your earlier assumptions would've been right.

"But since Felix was accepted as Delilah's disciple, this is a little difficult to deal with! I can't guarantee anything-but two things are certain. First, Harmony Clinic will stand firm behind Delilah; second, many martial artists who owe her will refuse to back down, even when facing our family."

Atlas gritted his teeth. He couldn't have thought of this-that was the terrifying part of being an alchemist.

"Fuck! What kind of stupid luck does Felix have? He's actually some kind of genius in alchemy!" he cursed in front of his elder. He was the only one who dared to do this in the Maximus family.

"Don't worry. Felix is in Martial City. It's much easier to do what we must do than in the capital. Now, we just need to wait for the right time—and it'll come."

with Natalie, holding various items in

yourself a precious disciple,"

did, Natalie offered her congratulations as well. However, she didn't have a good impression of

the pill cultivation world knew how strict Delilah was about accepting disciples. Otherwise, she

a word of congratulations?

as he was scolded,

best. Your disciple is like family to me! Of course, I wouldn't forget a proper gift. just didn't want to bring something you wouldn't like and get scolded

nodded. "That sounds about right. He still lacks a proper alchemy furnace. Why don't you give him your Ice Dragon furnace? It's just about

being said, she had been eyeing the furnace for a

given Felix an

pseudo-magical artifact. It was considered one of the top-level alchemy furnaces in

levels. Artifacts were the

treasured artifacts, and

artifacts were a cross between a treasured artifact and a magical

Even Bern and Delilah only truly use alchemy

Dragon furnace? Delilah, you know me so well,"