The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 1001

"Mr. Ghost, do you know about the Skeletal Demon?" Felix asked suddenly during the drive, remembering how he had asked Deborah before without learning much.

Shepherd laughed and said, "Why are you asking about that one?"

"A friend mentioned him once and said he was ruthless and terrifying. It just made me curious."

Shepherd glanced at Deborah with an odd expression. "Your mentor really does focus solely on alchemy, doesn't she? The Skeletal Demon has been Harmony Clinic's target for years. Obviously, you haven't heard much from Madam Goddard, have you?" he teased.

Deborah frowned. "Teaching him alchemy is enough. Should I keep up with every bit of gossip? Out with it, you old man! You're getting more insufferable with age."

Shepherd chuckled before continuing, "The Skeletal Demon is at the late stage of Transcendent Realm. His combat ability is mediocre at best-he'd lose to any serious fighter at his level. But his cultivation technique is strange.

trapping enemies and excellent at disguise, too. It makes him a master of escape.

the slightest hint of news but still hasn't managed to kill him

leaped. He quickly asked, "Mr. Ghost, since you know so much about him, do you happen

cut in right then, "Felix, don't expect anything from this old fox. He puts profit above all. If I hadn't known him for years and if he didn't owe me favors, would you think it safe to ride in his car? He might sell

wasn't embarrassed by this description. Instead, he let out an eerie giggle. "Deborah's right. Dickson has asked me many times, but nothing

swney

peaked. This meant Shepherd definitely knew where to find

Skeletal Demon possessed the final Dragonspine piece

finding him in the

from Harmony Clinic's headquarters to North City. Though it was because