A Man Like None Other

It was too sudden, and Jared had not anticipated that this old man would suddenly make a move. For a moment, he couldn’t react.

Surprisingly, it was the jade pendant worn by Catalina that suddenly emitted a burst of red light, causing the old man to momentarily falter.

Only then did Jared and Catalina react. They quickly retreated to the fourth floor.

“Mr. Chance, what’s wrong?” Cyanna quickly inquired after seeing Jared and Catalina return hastily after they had just left and noticing their off-color complexions.

“A hunchbacked old man is upstairs. As soon as we got there, he suddenly attacked us!”

Catalina spoke out in considerable frustration.

“Hunchbacked old man?” Coall was utterly bewildered.

“That guy, true to his Veil Dragon lineage, really knows how to disguise himself. I’d bet even his appearance is a facade!” Jared exclaimed.

“Mr. Chance, can you confirm that guy is also a Draconian?” asked Cyanna.

Jared nodded and said, “Yes. I investigated the moment I arrived on the fifth floor, but I just didn’t expect him to launch a surprise attack.”

life-saving token… Poor

held her broken jade pendant, her

it not been for the sudden activation of the life-saving token earlier, they both would have fallen victim to that old

I’m sorry…”

saved him

was originally meant to save my life. If worst comes to worst, I can just ask my master to give me another one when I get back. What do we do next?

see if I can get Ms. Cyanna and

Cyanna were instantly thrilled. “Many thanks,

they would finally be free, no

helped us so much. Aren’t you going to share some of your magical items with them?” Cyanna asked

all, they

items aren’t mine, and I can’t get them. They’ve been here since I was sealed here. These might belong to the one who was

“Not yours?”

and the others turned their

had always thought that those shimmering magical items belonged to Coall, but to their surprise, this man actually claimed they

by these magical items. Seeing

went for

it doesn’t concern me. These magical items may appear to be within reach, but in reality, they’re in a different dimension. You can