Life After Prison

Chapter 1947

Severin was blissfully unaware of the fact that his acceptance to compete with Emery had spread like wildfire within the Grandiuno Sect. It was no exaggeration to say that the news was dropped on everyone

like a bombshell.

After accepting Emery’s challenge, he returned directly to Pearl Light Isle and entered the courtyard. Severin had not concealed her spiritual energy when Emery issued the challenge, and her voice reached everyone on Pearl Light Isle. Upon entering the courtyard, Wuhlricht and others immediately surrounded

Severin.

Wuhlricht looked at Severin with a weathered old face and said solemnly, “You shouldn’t have agreed, Severin. As far as I know, Emery is the direct apprentice of the Sixth Mountain’s peak master, Daniella Wyan, and she’s a very talented alchemist. We don’t doubt your talent at all, and we think that you’re much stronger than her; however, your reputation has also grown by leaps and bounds in the six months since you joined our sect. If you defeat Emery, the other core disciples might view you as a thorn in their side.” His tone seemed to suggest his vehement disapproval of Severin’s decision.

crucial for you to maintain a low profile right now.” He then stroked his beard and analyzed calmly. “You’ve already surpassed Emery in the rankings, and her decision to challenge you was probably the result of her master playing some role in boosting her morale. You agreed in haste, which is fine if you win. But if you lose, you might jeopardize your position as a

disciple!”

disciples on each of

elder, was almost certainly a stellar alchemist. If Emery received special

Grandiuno Sect’s five core disciples had been a tradition in the sect, and elite disciples could easily challenge core disciples. A victory would mean taking

his opinion on the matter, Severin’s wives–especially Gilda–grew nervous. She looked at Severin with a worried expression and said, “Will you still be able to turn down the

to reassure them. After calming them down, he told them, Emery is a talented alchemist, and your concerns are valid.

rate in refining the Crystal Spring Pill. By my estimation, Emery is