The Rise of a Master: It Starts With Rejection

Chapter 1061

As they lunged at him, Felix pulled out his harmonica and began to play.

When he first saw the waiter, he suspected the waiter was one of the wraiths Billy had mentioned. Normal martial arts wouldn't work against them, so the harmonica was his best option.

But to Felix's surprise, the harmonica's sound only briefly slowed these creatures before they resumed their attack. They were neither human nor ghost.

Just as he was about to retreat and burn the memorial coins, a white flash exploded through the tavern, followed by waves of agonized screams.

"Lumen?"

Felix froze in amazement. The mysterious dagger he had absorbed into his soul in Echo Cavern, which he'd never managed to control, was now protecting him automatically.

Its power was incredible. While the harmonica couldn't hold them back for moments, Lumen cleared the entire tavern in less than a breath.

his soul, Felix felt a pull. He left the tavern and immediately drew in a sharp breath. The previously

others dragged intestines along the ground, and some had bloody maws splitting their

forward. To his surprise, they scattered instantly, vanishing in the

Lumen. Ophelia, is this why you said I had to

coins together might not have saved him. Without first acquiring Lumen in Echo Cavern,

After what felt like an hour,

hall. Half the building had collapsed into

"It's in there."

held by an unidentifiable statue. It appeared to be a book with flesh-colored covers, thick with dust. After checking for danger,

toward him. Fortunately, Lumen appeared and dispelled the light in an instant. Felix seized the

a close call. Without Lumen,