Chapter 1553

He had suspected that it was either Thea or Thomas all along.

However, he had no conclusive evidence.

It never occurred to him that Celestial Sect’s leader would really be his wife, Thea, the woman who had endured so much suffering in the past.

“By the way, you said that Thea sent a letter of challenge to Tobias?”

“Yeah.”

“News of it has already spread in the ancient martial world. What’s going on? Weren’t you with Thea?” said Maxine.

“There were some unexpected circumstances.”

James briefly explained what had happened while he was recovering.

“Grandpa felt that the Spirit Turtle’s blood in Thea’s body showed great promise. He wanted to force Thea to experience an Energy Deviation so that she’d fully utilize the Spirit Turtle’s blood. Has anything major happened in the ancient martial world since then? Do you know if there has been any internal discord within Celestial Sect?”

Before Maxine could explain, Bennett interrupted their conversation and said, “Nothing has happened. The ancient martial world has been relatively peaceful. However, many martial artists had their True Energy absorbed by Tobias in Malgudi.”

“What’s the current situation regarding Tobias? Do you have an idea how strong he’s gotten since he’s absorbed my True Energy as well as that of other martial artists?” asked James concernedly.

his head and said, “I don’t know. Tobias hasn’t made an

Lucjan and the First Blood

martial artists. Afterward, we fought against Lucjan and the

over what transpired after Thea took James

the Gu Sect suffered heavy losses.

not shown up since the

the Capital had been relatively peaceful, and there was no

James sighed

he still had not found out Thea’s

news about her was that she had challenged Tobias to a duel to the death

True Energy but also the True Energy of many other martial artists. Yet, no

condition and whether she had already suffered an

about these recent developments, James stood

inquired, “W–Where are you going?”

Southern Plains. To Mt. Thunder Pass.”

destination, he walked out

we do?” Maxine turned

This is a situation that involves our family. James is a Caden, and Thea is his wife. I’ll have to go to the Southern Plains to observe the

Patriarch, let me accompany

“The Cadens still need someone to take charge of things here.

“Alright.” Maxine nodded.

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