Treasure-hunting: Into the Unknown

"He is my grandfather," Susie answered without the slightest hesitation. After all, she had nothing to hide now.

"I see." Kendrick and the elders nodded curtly, satisfied with her answer.

"You're Master Jerrold's granddaughter?!" Zachary asked as he turned to look at Susie, surprise written all over his face. Although he'd only met Jerrold once before, Jerrold had left a good impression on him.

"Is that so hard to believe?" Susie glared at Zachary.

"No," Zachary answered hurriedly. Smiling, he continued, "I've met your grandfather once."

"I know," she replied calmly. "Grandpa told me." The truth was, Jerrold had talked about Zachary in length. In fact, it was under his guidance that Susie had chosen Zachary to be her partner in the beast taming test. Jerrold had predicted Zachary would be of great help to her in the test, and Zachary proved him right.

After he heard what Susie said, Zachary's eyebrows shot up. It immediately dawned on him why she had asked him to be her partner in the beast taming test.

"I didn't know Jerrold had a granddaughter," Kendrick said, evidently

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his crossbow would not go unnoticed.

"Can you tell me its name?" Kendrick pressed. "I might have some understanding of Divine Level treasures, but I can't tell where it comes from. Moreover, I think yours might be an extraordinary one." In fact, Kendrick had profound knowledge about all kinds of Divine Level treasures available on the Supernal Continent. Therefore, a Divine Level treasure that even he didn't know about must've been extraordinary.

After hesitating slightly, Zachary acquiesced. "My Divine Level treasure is called the Devilish Crossbow!"

"What? The Devilish Crossbow?!" Kendrick's eyes widened with shock. "I thought it had disappeared a long time ago! The Devilish Crossbow was a Divine Level treasure that had already appeared before the ancient times, and it was said that it didn't belong to the Supernal Continent." In the Supernal Continent's past, the mention of the Devilish Crossbow's name would send shivers down any warrior's spine. However, now, not many people knew of this Divine Level treasure. Even so, those who did know of it knew just how terrifying it was.