Chapter 991

Though winter in Colonel Island had passed, the entire area was still very cold. After all, it had previously snowed heavily for three consecutive days before it finally stopped. As a result, the chilly island was enveloped in a layer of silver. Despite the cold, several men donning black clothes could be seen standing respectfully by the stone entrance of a cave on the island. The men consisted of people who held high-ranks in the Soul Palace. “Judging by the time, it should be almost done by now,” said grandpa Welson to a few leaders as a sudden strong breeze blew snowflakes—which were beginning to fall again—into everyone’s faces. Seconds later, rumbling could be heard as the heavy stone door was pushed open. As everyone turned over to look, they saw an old man exiting the cave alongside a much younger one. “Lord! Young master! Welcome back from your training!” shouted all the present men in unison and with utmost respect. Daryl then laughed loudly before replying, “Th