Barry’s goal was to seek the legate’s mentorship.

Yet, Adrian turned around and made a hand gesture for Barry to stop walking. He then said, “Your mother is calling you to go home for dinner. It’s good to have dreams, kid, but not all dreams can be achieved.

“Stop following me.”

Barry stood rooted to the ground as Adrian walked further and further away.

As he gazed at Adrian’s departing silhouette, Barry called out, “Sir, I’ll show you my true capabilities and will solve the Luposia case for