Chapter 209

"South Regent, we meet again."

"Oh?" The South Regent scanned Ethan from head to toe, but he could tell at a glance that Ethan possessed an extraordinary presence—just as commanding as the late Grand Marshal.

"Isn't this our first time meeting each other?"

Ethan replied calmly, "Seven days ago, I met you with my mentor."

The South Regent chuckled. "I see, but someone as insignificant as you is hardly worth remembering. A dead man wouldn’t remember much, anyway."

The South Regent's smile immediately froze. That was the first time someone had dared to talk to him like that, throwing his insults back at him.

"How impudent!" his guard beside him shouted, his hand already gripping the riffle as if he would pull the trigger on Ethan at any moment.

"Wait." The South Regent stopped the guard.

Then, he turned his cold, piercing gaze back to Ethan.

"You're the Grand Marshal's mentee, and today marks three days of his passing. Also, I've just claimed the title of South Regent, so