The Man’s Decree – Chapter 5241

A maid knelt nearby and spoke in a whisper. "My lady, Mr. Saleto reports that Jared has left level three. His strength proved unfathomable, he even killed men from Malevolent Path Hail."

The woman turned, rolling an emerald pendant between elegant fingers. "A Wandering immortal Realm Level Five defeating Mr. Saleto? Jared is becoming a most intriguing variable."

"Mr. Saleto adds that he followed your command, only a light probe, no final break," the maid continued.

"Well done," the woman answered, allowing the ghost of a smile to touch her lips.

She inclined her head, the pale glow of the throne chamber glinting off the silver filigree of her coronet. "The Celestial Palace has decayed for far too long. Those moss-clad conservatives clutch the old codes like tombstones. if we can recruit a man of his caliber, the reformers might finally carve open a road to renewal."