Going on a difficult mission (1)

He then gazed at the old man seated calmly before him and asked in a polite manner, "So senior, what's the mission really about?"

"That's a good question, kid." The old man seated before Max said.

He then spoke further, "Now, I will give you map to a certain place where you will help me get what I want"

"Okay" Max said with a nod of his head.

Swoosh!

A furled scroll suddenly appeared in the old man's hand which he gave to Max.

Once Max accepted the scroll and unfurled it to see the map that was drawn in it, he could quickly notice a place on the map that was marked with X.

"Is that the place that you want me to go? The place marked with X?" Max asked as he gazed at the old man.

"Yes. That's the place that I want you to go" The old man replied with a nod of his head.

He then said further, "Now, tha