Chapter 1164

Fred smiled bitterly, offering an analogy. "If a school bans seniors from bullying juniors, do you think the seniors would actually follow that rule?" Perseus' face hardened at the mention of bullying. Indeed, society was cruel. It was just like the law—even with penalties as severe as death by firing squad, did that stop people from committing crimes? Would Fred dare to challenge such a system? Fred urged Perseus to leave again. "Perseus, you should go now. You've stirred up enough trouble today. Although the Caitford family had their glory days in the past, now…" Fred knew a bit about the Caitford family; their prime had long passed. Perseus declared, "I won't leave! I can't just join Ouranos and run away. That would be humiliating. I'd rather carve out my own place here. Let's see what they'll do to me." Fred was growing exasperated. "Why are you so stubborn?" Perseus surveyed their surroundings. "Can any Neophyte warrior even match me? If anyone challenges me, I'll simply