Chapter 1252: Methods Beyond Human Decency

Before this, Ezekiel Letherdale had always addressed Ethan Thubron as "Daoist." In that moment, though, understanding settled in his heart. Ethan wasn't merely above him in realm. In experience and capability, he left him far behind. Ezekiel changed how he spoke without hesitation. No one found it jarring. Even the disciples behind him listened with rapt attention to Ethan's every word, as if there were nothing strange at all about their sect master calling him that. Ethan didn't answer Ezekiel's...