Chapter 508: The World’s Best Alchemist’s Apprentice
[Tier-five Triton, The sea paladin’s tendons’ soulbound.]
"It’s not from a sea beast?"
He frowned at the familiar display, knowing that a name and a title couldn’t fit mere creatures.
"Ding, ding, ding. Correct! It comes from a half-human. This one ruled over an abyssal city millennia ago, but..."
Her voice trailed off, and grief veiled her face for a second.
"After reaching the fifth tier, he thought to be strong and... and..."
He imagined the worst for a second, regretting asking and bringing back painful memories.
Hand rambling, he bit his lips and prepared to apologise before she slapped her leg in amusement, breaking the facade and bursting into laughter.
"That fool told me he wanted his independence. Can you believe it? Right in the middle of my territory? What a clown! I pulled his tendons out to punish him and deprive him of his strength. In the end, his flaw became his reality. Serves you right for being the hanged man. Hahaha!"
’The more I talk with her, the more scared I am about the future...’
He drew a deep breath to calm his raging mind and banish all the horrible scenes it showed him to focus on the tendons.