“And how many second-rank and first-rank martial artists do you have?” Maxine asked.

Thea replied, “I have thirty-six second-ranks and seventy-two first-ranks.”

Since James was in mortal peril, Thea told Maxine everything about the God-King Palace. She believed that Maxine was better at devising plans than her. At that moment, she was at a loss. She only knew that she had to rely on Maxine to save James.

“Whew!” Maxine took a deep breath and said, “That’s more than enough.”

Although she