Voyage of Mysteries

Chapter Ninety: Conferment

Cassio and Ken trained till 7 O'clock in the morning before stopping. By now they were sweating as if they had partook in a marathon, their clothes drenched in perspiration. So they ended the training to prepare for the day.

The sun was not yet out, a red haze stuck in the sky. The castle guards could already be seen at their posts while the knights were walking about in groups. There were still aftermaths of the previous battle as seen in the broken walls and cracked grounds. They had not yet being fixed and were still under construction.

Cassio walked into the castle, ignoring the gazes of the other knights who had seen or heard what he had done earlier. It had become news that this 15-year old kid was already a Swordsman and had fought and killed the General who had almost killed the crowned prince, saving him from death.

"It's said he's cultivated the Dragon Scale Art!" a guard said.

"Impossible!" another guard said.

"How do you think he was unscathed from the barrage of lightning