The Almighty Dragon General

Chapter 868

“Before I forget...”

Just as she was leaving. Tobias called out to Maxine, “Wait.”

“Is something the matter, grandpa?”

Tobias turned to her. “You are also someone who is highly proficient in martial arts. Feel free to head to the basement if you have nothing better to do.Itll be a great learning opportunity for you as well.”

Maxine kneeled on the ground reverently and said, “I'm not worthy.”

Tobias beckoned her to stand. “I’m giving you express permission to do as you see fit.” “But grandpa... I'm not a real Caden. I don't have Caden blood coursing through my veins The ancestral teachings were specific about “ Iaxine fiddled with the name of her dress

Tobias raised his hand to interrupt her. “What's the point of following rigid and obsolete ancestral teachings? Even if you aren't a Caden by heritage. you were practically raised as a

Caden since childhood. I consider you my own granddaughter. All these years, you've stayed by my side devising plans and strategies for me. Besides, I'm merely allowing you to try your hand at the enigma. Whether or not you learn anything will depend on your own ability.”

“Understood.”

Maxine slowly stood up

“You're free

quickly left for the

had left, Tobias stared into the distance and pondered about

speculation was

was truly still alive, everything would

that it really isn’t

Tobias muttered darkly

he stood up

In the underground basement...

James was

not glean anything of use from it. Finally, his gaze moved to the Moonlight Flowers by Cliffside’s Edge on the

painting's composition was deceptively simple. There was a mountain, a flower, an ordinary-looking wooden house, and a full moon painted on

to be no end to the lush, rolling

of art. Millenia

there was something off about the location

located on top of the wooden house and right

petals seemed to have blossomed in

daytime in the

oddities defied

James scrutinized each detail