The Man’s Decree

“Mr. Chance…”

As Jared and his companions continued their journey deeper into Cauldron Peak, they were abruptly halted by a shout.

When Jared looked over, he realized it was Forden and Heidi.

It seemed as though the two had been waiting for him.

“Mr. Zorn, why haven’t you ascended the mountain yet?” Jared asked in confusion.

“Mr. Chance, my father wishes to speak with you. Both Aunt Winona and Mr. Bellamy are present too,” Heidi said to Jared.

She probably feared that Jared wouldn’t go, so she brought up Winona and Hartwin.

After all, Jared came specifically for Winona, he should give her some face.

Upon hearing that both Winona and Hartwin were present as well, he simply nodded and followed Heidi and the others.

Sigurd, along with the newly joined siblings, Felipe and Freya,

was

Jared arrive,

said, “Mr. Chance, my friend, what

long? You should know, the early

held up with some matters, why are you looking for me, Mr.

President Chance of the Central Alchemist Guild. Our two families hope to form an alliance with the guild. Like this, if anything were to happen on Cauldron Peak, we could at least have

said, “Mr. Zeever, is something going to happen at Cauldron Peak? Otherwise, with the combined strength of the Zeever and Rider families, there’s no need to underestimate yourselves. Why would you need to join forces

there was something Dylan was withholding. After all, nobody wanted to form alliances at this

to deal with Thaddeus and his group. We received word that Thaddeus has joined forces with the Dupont and Boucher families

move against us at Cauldron Peak. Our combined strength is not enough to face them, which is why we hope to form an alliance with the Central Alchemist Guild through you, Mr. Chance. You can assure President Chance that we will never shortchange

treasures obtained from Cauldron Peak, the Central Alchemist Guild can take half. And when we returned to Yannopolis, both

offering some substantial benefits, nobody

Jared’s brows slightly furrowed. If internal conflict were to occur among