Of course, Gear was relieved that she did not know about that item from the Dragon King's Palace, however, he was still in a terrible situation. She would not believe him even if he told her that he did not have it on him.
Also, if he informed her that Izroth was the one carrying it, then there was no chance of him surviving against her! Plus, he was not the type to endanger others just to save himself, especially a young man with limitless potential like Izroth.
Just as the woman lifted her hand into the air and was about to make a move against Gear, she had suddenly vanished from the spot she stood in.
At first, Gear was startled, however, that was only until he looked up into the sky and saw an old man standing there with his hands behind his back. He instantly felt an immense pressure lifted off his shoulders after seeing that figure and nearly lost even the strength to stand due to being taken out of a high-pressure situation. That old man was Gear's master, Zhi!
