Chapter 167: A Way Forward

By the time Archie Cutmore reached Wallace Scurr's residence, Persephone Silkston was already there, consulting him about a few puzzles in alchemy. The Peak Master was still in seclusion, nursing his injuries, and couldn't teach her. For the moment, Wallace Scurr had taken over. When Persephone spotted Archie flying in, she hurried to greet him. "Big Brother Archie!" Archie gave a brief nod. Wallace Scurr took one look at Archie's tense expression and asked, "What happened? Did you run into trouble?" Archie's...