Maxine was adopted by Tobias.

Tobias taught her everything she knew about martial arts from the time she was a child. It was not in her nature to disobey him.

There was no doubt in her mind that this day would come.

However, things were progressing faster than she expected.

Tobias leaned back in his chair and let out a wistful sigh. “My first encounter with the Blithes was 20 years ago when I went to the Enchanted Forest in search of medicinal materials. The person I met at that time was Ez