Chapter 62: The Primordial Lotus

Edgar, Jason, and Dante hid the truth because it was too embarrassing. After all, they had cheated by sending nine elders in, only to be countered and killed. Such news would make them a laughingstock. Their actions blatantly broke the rules, and even Thomas might have hesitated to back them up. Therefore, they concocted a lie, claiming their entry was to rescue the talents. They went all in, even dragging the rulers of the Khidal Empire into their plot. They intended not only to eliminate...