I Became the Martial God's Youngest Disciple

Not even a few days had passed, yet the Sapphire Snake I hadn't seen in so long seemed much larger than I remembered.

By the way, is it true that snakes keep growing until they die?

A Jewel Beast would certainly live far longer than ordinary snakes.

I suddenly wondered how old this snake was.

"Hoo..."

The sudden sigh drew my attention to Carzakh. Despite the biting chill that made every breath visible, the man was sweating profusely.

"Are you okay?" I asked

"Am I okay? Are you asking me that now?" Carzakh smiled calmly, but something about him felt off.

Well, one had to understand men and their pride. Still, it was surprising to see someone like him uneasy, no matter how formidable the opponent.

Arjan is...

Looking in her direction, I noticed there was still time before the battle commenced.

I turned back to Carzakh and pressed him, hoping to improve our chances, even if just by a fraction. "You are hiding something, right?"

"What?" he asked, narrowing his eyes.

"It is about what happened between you and that Jewel Beast, Senior," I replied.

"And why do you think that?" he asked, his voice low and guarded.

"There is no clear reason," I said nonchalantly. "If you have something to say, you should say it now while there's time."

Carzakh...

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