The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 1008

Kendrick chuckled darkly and replied, "You're being pretty considerate, leaving Felix with something intact. But hey, do whatever you want with his head. We're planning to rip the rest of him to pieces anyway."

Since the Dragonspines were inside Felix's body and not connected to his head, there was nothing to be worried about.

"Good. Tell Dean that the plan starts tomorrow," the voice commanded.

"Yes, sir!"

As Kendrick left, he could not help but feel puzzled. Felix had only just arrived in Martial City, yet he already had so many powerful enemies. It was almost as if fate itself had decided that such an arrogant man was doomed to die.

Later that night, Barry showed up, and he and Felix shared a meal at Harmony Clinic's dining hall. Barry was overflowing with gratitude.

"Felix, I can't thank you enough. If it weren't for you, my dad would be dead by now, and I probably wouldn't have survived, either."

Felix smiled casually. "No need to thank me. I only did what I could. If it had been beyond my ability, there wouldn't have been much I could do."

connections with the Xavier family,

saved our lives. I might be a nobody with nothing to offer, but if

would be no more trouble from his end. That had been a huge relief

eye out for rare herbs used in the Ascension Pill.

never have too many resources for that purpose, especially since relying solely on Harmony Clinic was

"It won't be easy,

...

He asked, "Madam Goddard,

heading out with Shepherd. We might be back

you along, but the place we're going is

he quickly reassured her, "You don't have to

considerate he was, Deborah smiled warmly and sent a telepathic message. "I

that outside of the Harmony Clinic's mountain, any place with Solaris Root is highly dangerous. If Shepherd weren't coming, I wouldn't

find will be saved for you. When you're ready to make