“I’m sorry.”’Sky bowed down to the crowd.

“Due to my lack of strength, I was unable to save James. As a result, Sol has lost a powerhouse and its protector.”

His apology was sincere.

Maxine could not find any holes in his explanation.

“Is-Is he really dead?”

Her mouth hung open in disbelief.

“Yeah. I’m afraid that’s the truth.”

Then, he turned around and looked at the people surrounding him. In a loud voice, he declared, “My fellow martial artists, there is a powerful martial artist that