Jack chuckled as he slightly raised his chin. “What’s so frightening about a person who only knows how to parade his power and fight without converging his thoughts?”

Elder Godfrey nodded at Jack’s comments about Griffin; they were no doubt accurate. “In that case, why do you look rather troubled? Is something occupying you?”

Jack did not hide his thoughts and nodded. “My thoughts went to the Second Elder because of Griffin. What the Second Elder said on the round platform has left a deep impression, and I feel that it’d be difficult to handle him. I didn’t say this in hopes of causing you trouble. I just think that it’s rather unwise for you to offend both elders at the same time. The First Elder is fine, but the Second Elder is difficult to handle.”

to handle the Second Elder. However, I’m really unlucky. As the Eleventh Elder, I’m a person who’s capable of disturbing the peace. The Second Elder will still do something against me if he isn’t completely certain that

nodded softly. His eyes flickered as a hesitant expression appeared on his

him and said softly, “I know what you’re thinking, but I don’t wish to be a lackey. I didn’t practice martial arts to listen to others. If I choose a side now and become a lackey to one of those two, that’d be going against my way of practicing martial arts. This is something I can

things. He would rather

by accepting you as my last disciple, but I have no choice but to do this as our relationships might be discovered sooner or later. Instead of waiting for them to take action against you by then, I’d rather take you in earlier. This can

that right now. Once I think that

you if you truly leave the

picked up their respective cups and took a sip. Jack laughed bitterly and shook his head as

in surprise and asked, “What are you laughing

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