Frightened Birds and The Ancient One Slipping Away

A moment later, under Richard's expectant gaze, The Ancient One's cold refusal came through the spatial rift.

"Scram!"

In the blink of an eye, the spatial rift was mended by The Ancient One on the other end.

Richard: Hiss, Master The Ancient One's research into space is improving! It seems the Space Stone has helped her a lot.

Richard was not surprised by The Ancient One's refusal.

Such a massive, absolute pleasant surprise in the eyes of others was, to The Ancient One, who desperately craved retirement and a leisurely life, tantamount to a hundred consecutive years of working overtime...

However, it did not matter. As long as Master The Ancient One was still on Earth and still in Kamar-Taj, he would always find an opportunity to continue fleecing the old-timer~

Yet what Richard did not expect was The Ancient One's subsequent reaction...

Kamar-Taj, the main hall.

After refusing Richard, The Ancient One could no longer sit still.

She stood up, put away the tea table, quickly anchored a multiversal coordinate, skillfully opened a cross-realm portal, and jumped in eagerly, as if being chased by a dog from behind.

As soon as she left, Mordo's voice rang out outside the main hall.

"Sorcerer Supreme, Mordo requests an audience."

The cross-realm portal slowly dissipated...

"Sorcerer Supreme, Mordo requests an audience."

Mordo cautiously poked his head in from the doorway.

"Sorcerer Supreme?"

Seeing that the main hall was empty, he wore a puzzled look.

"Nobody? Master Hamir said the Sorcerer Supreme was here, didn't he?"

Mordo scratched his head, pulled his head back, and turned to leave.

He muttered with a worried frown, "The Red Order's first star exploration team is about to set off. Should Kamar-Taj really send someone to accompany them?"

"In the past, the duty of Kamar-Taj sorcerers