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Jack Russell was the Chief Elder of the Atlantis Magic Tower and a Class 7 Archmage. He was rarely seen in public, and when he did make an appearance, his presence was akin to a storm. He was also known for his neutrality, not distinguishing between friend and foe, which made him particularly difficult to deal with.
One wrong move could turn him into a fearsome enemy, while appeasing him wouldn’t guarantee to turn him into an ally. As the second-in-command of the Atlantis Magic Tower with the prospect of becoming the first-in-command, Jack Russell was almost as influential as the Towermaster himself.
The executives of Bermuda quickly estimated the potential gains and losses.
“This is a misunderstanding, Chief Elder. We were just speechless at Carmen’s words.”
“Exactly. To declare the staked duel null and void in the presence of a Bermuda official? That is ridiculous. Carmen, stop that nonsense and return to your seat immediately!”
“With the Chief Elder as the witness, who dares to play tricks?”
The executive Carmen, already pale, turned completely ashen at the sudden shift in the other executives’ stance.
“A-ah… Ahhh…”
Carmen had pushed her way from the very bottom to become an executive at Bermuda, besting numerous competitors. As such, she knew better than anyone else that her position was about to crumble before her.
After all, Jack Russell had just called her a piece of trash to her face. The Chief Elder of the Magic Tower was both influential and powerful, so to be branded like that was essentially a death sentence.
Returning Aquamarine to Rank A might anger some members of the Council...
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