Son-In-Law Gets an Upgrade

After glancing at the hundreds of people not far away, Alex realized that they were all desperately fighting for that one spot. All he wanted was to save his daughter, but in doing so, he would be shattering their five- year-long wait for this opportunity, and he couldn’t help but feel a bit guilty.

It was just a matter of meeting the Holy Maiden and asking her a few questions. There was no absolute need to become a guard of the Holy Land.

“Is there no other way to see the Holy Maiden?” Alex asked tentatively.

The old man shook his head. “Not everyone has the privilege of meeting the Holy Maiden. Even the guards of the Holy Land are fortunate if they catch a glimpse of her. I have lived for over seventy years and have witnessed several Holy Maidens come and go, yet I haven’t met a single one in person.”

Alex never imagined that this matter would be so troublesome, but when he thought of his daughter, he felt that anything was worth doing.

“Since it’s come to this, I guess I have no other choice.” Alex glanced at the crowd not far away. As someone ranked Grandmaster Realm, these people were nothing in his eyes.

“You can’t wear these clothes! People will know you’re not from around here just by looking at you, Come with me! My son has a similar build to you, and my house is not far from here,” the elderly man said.

hour later, Alex had already changed into the clothing of the Venenum Clan upon arriving at this place. Standing among the crowd, he blended in seamlessly with the local

passionate man of our Venenum Clan, all eager to devote their strength to our Holy Land. It’s just that the Holy Land only has one guard position available every five years. Naturally, this person must be the bravest and strongest warrior among our Venenum Clan. The one who can cross the mountainside first and reach the finish line before sunset on the third day is the warrior we need. Everyone in the village should be aware of the dangers of that mountain behind us, right? I won’t go into details, but if you’re afraid of encountering life-threatening situations, you can opt out

old woman’s words fallen than many people below the high platform slowly dispersed. They were all villagers from this settlement and naturally knew the dangers of the mountain behind. That place was frequented by ferocious man-eating bears that could easily handle ten of them at once. Those who encountered such a beast would find it very difficult to survive.

a hundred or so. With so many people competing for just one Holy Land guardian position, the competition was indeed

now, with the addition of Alex, it was almost certain that he

the back mountain. However, Alex’s speed far exceeded theirs, and in just a short moment, he

take three days. In just a few hours, he would be able to cross this mountain.

as wolves and wild boars. However, que to Alex’s incredible speed, they barely had time to lift their eyelids, let alone

he thought this challenge would be incredibly easy, an

still wandering in the jungle. Upon closer observation, he realized that he seemed to have