The Man’s Decree

Chapter 207 Warm Jade

As soon as they stepped inside, a bearded man wearing robes rushed forward to welcome them. Erasmus said, “Mr. Grange, I apologize for keeping you waiting. Please forgive me.”

Walter bowed his head respectfully, then gestured toward Jared. “This is Mr. Chance, the person who needs the spiritual brush and cinnabar rosary. I’ve brought him here to have a look at your daughter.”

Erasmus glanced at Jared with his brows slightly furrowed, but he quickly regained his composure and smiled. “There’s no rush. Why don’t we go inside and have something to drink? My senior is checking on my daughter’s condition now.”

As Erasmus spoke, he motioned for the group to follow him. Just as Jared was about to enter the main hall, he felt a sudden chill in the air.

It was so strong that a shiver ran through him despite the sweltering heat.

Noticing the shift in Jared’s expression, Walter asked, “Is something wrong, Mr. Chance?”

Jared smiled and

old well behind the monastery. The water in the well is freezing cold all year round. Hence,

merely gave a polite smile in

When he opened the door to one of

others seemed

her face was deathly pale as if she was suffering from frostbite. In fact, there was even a thin

a jade scepter in his hand. He

my daughter’s body to cure her. We tried doing it once last year but failed. This time, he has found a jade scepter made of warm jade that can absorb the

would then be able to retain heat all year round.

was rare to come across a warm jade, and the chances of finding one large enough to craft a jade scepter out of it were

However, Leonidas appeared cold and distant, and