A Thousand Identities in the Marvel Universe
Chapter 96

Gathering Storm (Part Three)

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"Is it really all right for Kaecilius to be in this state of mind?" During a break, Jiang Xiang came over to the little tea table belonging to the Sorcerer Supreme, the Ancient One.

With a flick of her hand, the Ancient One set a cup of tea before Jiang Xiang, then took out the Pearl marked with seven stars and toyed with it.

"This is his trial, and his own choice." The Ancient One placed the Dragon Ball on the table.

Jiang Xiang nodded.

"Master, isn't this Pearl the Wish Orb everyone's been talking about lately?"

"Yes, though there seems to be power from another dimension inside the Pearl," The Ancient One remarked casually.

The Ancient One was very pleased with Jiang Xiang's performance. Most of Kamar-Taj's magic drew on power from other dimensions or certain mystical treasures.

Of course, power seized from other dimensions could be called one's own power, too.

Jiang Xiang had a small Shadow Dimension of his own and was a dimension lord.

That made using magic much easier.

The issue of Jiang Xiang's affiliation was also easy to resolve. The Ancient One had personally visited Old Man and invited the Qi Magic lineage to join the "alliance" under Kamar-Taj, though the Qi Magic lineage was its only ally.

Since the Qi Magic lineage could join the alliance called Langya, it could certainly join Kamar-Taj's alliance as well.

The Ancient One had used the Time Stone many times to examine possible futures.

In most of them, Jiang Xiang did very well after inheriting the position of Sorcerer Supreme.

He fully maintained Blue Star's stability.

At that thought, the Ancient One narrowed her eyes slightly.

Next, she would have to consider how to deal with that "creditor," the Vishanti.

After finishing his chat with the Ancient

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