Life After Prison

Severin chuckled awkwardly and replied, “Oh, you jest. I’d be uncomfortable if you, my father–in- law, addressed me as senior.”

Birk joined in the laughter and said, “You’re quite the joker! Just like I am. Haha!*

Glancing at the elders and Grand elders, Birk continued, “I guess it’s no longer necessary to continue with today’s meeting then. I will hand each of you a third–grade high–rank pill, and we’ll gather tonight for a toast to my son–in–law–our guest of honor! When tomorrow comes, we’ll focus on our training and do our best to secure a breakthrough in our attainment.”

He then said to Severin, “I won’t have a lot of free time tomorrow, but Sofia will be with you and she can show you around the sect too. When I’m available, we can grab a drink or two. Do enjoy

your stay here!”

Severin nodded with a smile. “Of course. I’ll make the most of my time here. You and the rest of

the sect can focus on advancing your attainment. Don’t worry about me.

Sofia playfully interjected with a grin, “Are you satisfied with the betrothal gift, Dad?” Her hands

were clasped behind her back.

am! These precious pills are something I

to ask for

a moment and frowned, saying, “But I’d be even more delighted if

fourth–grade low–rank pills.”

highly sought after even by

teased

the others, saying, “Shall we? It’s getting late, so I’ll show

your rooms.”

within the sect about Sofia’s return with her husband, with her

wife.

third wife?” Meldrick clenched his fists in horror,

and was hoping to impress Sofia with his progress upon her return. The unexpected

almost made him

+15 BONUS

had reached level one warrior emperor, flew over and commented. “I

back with a man. She became his third wife,

a sect leader’s daughter. She ought to have