Treasure-hunting: Into the Unknown

"A private meeting? Wouldn't that be dangerous?" Zachary's face changed slightly.

"Don't worry. I have thought this decision through. Even if the Moon Shadow tries to kill me, they would never be able to," Kendrick confidently mentioned as he smirked.

"If you say so." Since their sect leader seemed to be assured with his decision and nothing would sway him anymore, Zachary left it to be.

"By the way, what brings you here today?" Kendrick curiously asked.

"I'm planning to leave the Dignified Supernal Sect for a while. I'll be practicing and improving my own strength during my absence. I actually came here to get your approval," Zachary answered straightly.

"Practice outside? What made you suddenly decide that you want to do that? If you want to hone your skills, I can make an exception for you and let you stay in the Supernatural Cave for a while. You don't have to stray far just to cultivate." Kendrick furrowed his brows. Something didn't feel right when Zachary asked for permission. Of course, if these were different circumstances, he would immediately agree. However, the current situation was delicate and crucial—one mishap could cause an immediate downfall for their sect. He couldn't possibly allow Zachary to

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an electric current passed between them.

"Indeed, I didn't expect you to be alive. What's worse, you even became the leader of an evil organization. It seems that I shouldn't have been merciful and let you go regardless of the objection of my father!" Kendrick exclaimed resentfully, clenching his fist.

"Alas, you father... my adoptive father. How is he?" Dominic suddenly asked.

"You were expelled from the sect. You have nothing to do with it anymore. You have no right to call him your adoptive father," Kendrick sternly spat.

"It's just a formality." Dominic shrugged. "Besides, I don't even give a fuck that he expelled me and drained all my strength. Why should you care?" He cockily laughed.

"You deserved what happened. You can't blame anyone but yourself!" Kendrick angrily cried out.

"Deserve? I don't think I have done anything wrong. In this world, win and you are the king; lose and you are an outcast. Only the strong can emerge as the rulers of the world. Isn't that how survival of the fittest works? This reminds me, if you hadn't informed him of what I had done back then, how did he know everything I did?" Dominic glared at Kendrick, and a trace of hatred flashed through his originally calm, sharp eyes.