“Wh-What do you want from me?” Maxine questioned.

Marcello smiled faintly and said, “Oh, nothing much. From today onwards, you’ll remain by my side. I’ll give you the best things you need. Before long, you’ll become one of the greatest in the world. I assure you that you can overwhelm anyone at the Supernatural and even the Herculean rank.”

After he spoke, he waved his hand, and a black fog emerged from his palm. As the black fog entered Maxine’s nostrils, she immediately lost consciousness.

James did not know that Maxine came looking for him, nor the fact that she had been abducted by Marcello. He simply remained on Mount Bane in wait for the next magical object to appear.

Time passed.

In the blink of an eye, it was already the night before the magical object appeared.

That night, James could not sleep at all.

He waited patiently at the foot of Mount Bane alongside Xandra.

Although it was nighttime, the statue at the peak of Mount Bane glimmered a five-colored light at