Beautiful Country.
Heavenly Sword Family.
Through an old friend, William was unable to locate the Spatial Ring—which meant it was still inside the No. 7 Lost Ruin.
"It looks like the killer is very cautious!"
William's brows knit tightly.
This was certainly bad news.
With no other choice, he could only turn to the head of his Lineage for help.
He explained the whole story.
The head of the Heavenly Sword Family pondered for a moment, then said gravely, "I do have a way, but I don't know if you dare bear the cost!"
"Name the price. I can bear it, as long as you're willing to help!"
William answered without hesitation.
Although he had no idea what the head of the Lineage, an eighth-order Middle Rank expert, might want from him, as long as he could find the enemy who had killed his son,
he didn't care what he had to pay!
At the same time, he sneered inwardly. With the head of the Lineage stepping in, let's see how long you, killer, can stay alive.
"Heh, I think you've misunderstood me..."
The head of the Lineage chuckled and waved a hand.
Then he added, "I don't need you to pay anything. Take a look at this..."
As he spoke, the head of the Lineage took a scroll from his Spatial Ring.
He had come across the scroll by chance in a Lost Ruin when he was young.
"All right."
William nodded and took the scroll.
Then he slowly unfurled it.
Although William couldn't understand the writing on the scroll, he could infer its general meaning from the pictures beside the text.
"You mean..."
William narrowed his eyes.
The head of the Lineage spoke slowly:
"Just perform the life-banning art written here. You and Noah share the closest blood