The Man’s Decree

Jagoan looked at Emiliano and smiled. “Well, I have you, Mr. Fairchild of Stormwind Sect, to thank for this. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have broken the arcane array so quickly.”

Needless to say, Emiliano was dumbfounded. “Me? Why would you thank me?”

Luol and the others, too, didn’t understand what Jagoan meant. After all, why would the deactivation of the arcane array have anything to do with Stormwind Sect?

“Of course I have to thank you! If you hadn’t instructed your subordinates to force the activation of the Death Trap Formation, thereby draining its energy, I wouldn’t have broken it so swiftly!” Jagoan exclaimed with a slightly smug grin.

“Even though there was a Death Trap Formation within the arcane array, its power had weakened steadily over the years. Then, you got your men to break it and trigger the Death Trap Formation, which exhausted whatever remaining energy it had! That made my work so much easier, and best of all, I didn’t even have to worry about getting injured…”

By then, Emiliano’s face had darkened and twisted into a grimace.

Damn it! I got my people to open the stone door first because I wanted to gain the upper hand…

it’d give

explanation, Luol and Avery couldn’t help but burst out laughing. However, they knew the man

wasn’t keen on sharing the real reason, Luol

smile tugging at his lips when he saw

led everyone into Narcissus

suffered heavy losses, Emiliano had no choice but to

they were greeted by a massive square with eighteen stone pillars. Not only was each of those pillars ornately carved with a dragon, but the designs were also different. Even though

even stranger, though, was the stone wall at the far end of the

on, Mr. Chance? Is Narcissus Palace only this big?”

he unleashed his spiritual sense to penetrate the stone wall. Unfortunately, that didn’t work because there were no paths but solid rock

“Huh? That can’t be right… Is this all