Masters Beyond the World Were All a Sham

"Sorcerer Supreme, I refuse to accept this!"

Kaecilius stiffened his neck and said, "In terms of strength, my accomplishments in magic surpass Wong's. In terms of ability, during my internship, I managed every aspect of Kamar-Taj in perfect order. I am better than Wong in every way and more suited to be your assistant."

Wong, standing nearby, immediately seemed like a deflated balloon. Everything Kaecilius said was true, and he had no way to refute it.

Russell shook his feather fan. If Bucky had accused him of favoring relatives back in Hydra, Russell would have accepted it. After all, he did favor Natasha and Yelena.

But regarding the choice of the Sorcerer Supreme's assistant, Kaecilius had truly wronged Russell. If he were really playing favorites, Kaecilius would have been the most suitable candidate.

That was because Kaecilius was too dark. The power of the Dark Dimension permeated his entire body. With a mere crook of his finger, Russell could turn Kaecilius into a puppet of dark power.

But he could not say that aloud. His public identity was the Sorcerer Supreme, and it would not do to reveal his identity as the Lord of the Dark Dimension. Otherwise, there would be trouble.

"Kaecilius, you refuse to accept it?"

"Yes. I am better than Wong, yet you chose him instead of me. That is unfair."

Little brother, your attitude is a real problem!

"Kaecilius, before we discuss that, answer me one question."

Russell reclined in his chair and raised his feather fan upright before his chest. "Tell me, who is the person standing before you?"

Kaecilius's expression wavered, and he let out a dejected sigh. "You are the Sorcerer Supreme!"

That was right. There was no need for the Sorcerer Supreme to explain his decisions to him. If the Sorcerer Supreme