Chapter 276: Third Round

"Archie Cutmore, I'm not trying to brag," the Third Grand Elder said. "In the Alchemist Guild, even the Second Grand Elder doesn't have as much influence as I do. If you behave and do as you're told, you'll have plenty to gain. But if you don't, you won't have a place to stand in this guild ever again!" His voice was cold enough to bite, every word steeped in threat. Archie narrowed his eyes slightly. A faint curve tugged at the corner of his mouth. He didn't answer the Third Grand Elder. Instead,...