Chapter 502

It was clear that these two enigmatic figures had come with intentions that wouldn't allow them to back down easily. Realizing this, Andrew deemed further pleasantries unnecessary. The old grandmaster maintained his composure even as he sensed Andrew's murderous intent. After all, the young man looked to be in his early 20s; even if he had some skills, it was hard to believe he could genuinely pose a threat. But that certainty faded quickly. Andrew's speed outclassed Fiona's by several degrees, catching the old grandmaster off guard. It was far too late when he realized the peril he was in. Andrew had already closed the distance, and his casual strike aimed directly at the old grandmaster's vital points. A wave of pressure washed over the old man, a sensation he had not anticipated. In that fleeting moment, the old grandmaster felt a surge of panic. He attempted to counter Andrew's assault, but he was already too late. When he finally came to his senses, he found Andrew had al