Chapter 42 Revelations (2/2)
”What?!” Arran was stunned at what he heard ”Why?!”
”When I arrive at the Council, I intend to seize control and remove those Elders who have allowed the clan to sink to its current state,” Lord Jiang said ”Once they are gone, it will fall on eneration to lead the clan”
Lord Jiang looked toward Jiang Fei, and a smile appeared on his lips ”Little Fei will be part of that new generation of leaders”
While Lord Jiang's words astonished Arran, what truly baffled hi Fei did not seem shocked in the least
”You don't seeht Did she already know about this?
”I'm not,” she replied ”Not much, anyway In the clan, the Body Refineht to future leaders When Uncle Bear decided to teach me, I had soht me those techniques as well,” Arran said with a look at Lord Jiang ”If only the future leaders of the clan can learn them, then why did you teach thees, it was the only way I could help you survive your oer,” Lord Jiang said ”And I had promised a friend to lend you my help on your way to the Shadowflame Society, if you needed it”
”That friend… was it Master Fireheart?” Jiang Fei asked
”He goes bysaid, ”but yes, he is the one whobattle, he visited and said his apprentice would pass through the region, asking h, he added, ”Although I doubt he knew just how much help would be needed”
”So it was true, then…” Jiang Fei looked as if she had just learned the answer to a question that had long bothered her
”What was true?” Arran asked He was starting to feel annoyed at being the only one who didn't knoas going on
”Master Fireheart promised to introduce me to Uncle Bear if I protected you at the Shadowflame Society,” she replied ”That hy I joined you At least, at first” An uncomfortable look crossed her face at the last part
”It looks like I'll have to do without your protection,” Arran said bitterly While he could not bla in his travels, it still felt as if he was being abandoned
”You don't need her protection any cut in ”I will unseal your Realms toainstthis, Arran instantly felt less gloomy ”I'll be able to defeat adepts?” He could not help but feel a touch of exciteht
”Your body is on par with that of a Master, and although you still lack control, you should havesaid With a broad grin, he added, ”A the other initiates at the Shadowflame Society, you'll be an absolute lanced at Jiang Fei, and immediately his oing tosaid, looking at Arran ”The two of you willat the Shadowflame Society should take a few decades at h