“How much longer till the duel?”

“One week.”

“Alright.”

Tobias waved his hand and said, “You should head back first. I’ll go to Mt. Thunder Pass and battle her then. This time, I’ll definitely kill her.

“By the way, have you refined the second Spirit Turtle’s core yet?”

“Not yet. I plan to save it for when I reach a higher realm.”

Sky said in a grave voice, “Tobias, I must warn you to not underestimate Thea. Despite ascending the Third Stair of the Skyward Stairway and reaching its peak, y