The Rise of a Master It Starts With Rejection novel Chapter 996

Ezra then turned to Felix with a smile. "Felix, what would you like?"

Felix had already decided, and his opinion was undeterred by this incident. "Solaris Root."

Ezra gave him a thumbs-up. "Impressive! That's almost the hardest one to get my hands on."

Solaris Root was incredibly precious and practically priceless. It was a key ingredient in creating Ascension Pills, which were essential for breaking through to the late stage of Transcendent Realm. That explained why it was so unobtainable.

This confirmed Dickson's earlier point. With materials so hard to gather, few could craft it, and the pill-forming rate was terrifyingly low. Whenever a single Ascension Pill entered the market, it caused an absolute frenzy—people would usually compete fiercely for it.

Meanwhile, the Brennan brothers were nervously making their way down the mountain, not daring to rush out.

"Johnny, will we really be okay?" Colin asked.

Johnny's face darkened as he snapped, "At worst, we're guilty of failing to report it. It depends on whether Harmony Clinic cares about small fry like us. So, how would I know?"

Even if they weren't arrested, his future was ruined. Josie and Jake would certainly be executed, and he would be expelled from Harmony Clinic. There was no future left for him—they had really shot themselves in the foot this time.

"It's all Felix's fault. If we make it home safely, we'll make him pay when we get the chance."

A cruel glint flashed in Johnny's eyes. "Fortunately, Mr. Zinker only knew the basics of our family's secrets. We still have a chance if we can make it back safely."

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