Along the way, Rayhan told them about Monster Slayer Island. Despite appearing closed off from the outside world, the island housed many factions. The group of over three hundred immortals was divided into four or five smaller factions. Rayhan belonged to the Cyan Palace, the most powerful faction on the island and the direct successor of the Cyan Warrior.

"In legends, the Cyan Warrior’s residence was called the Cyan Palace. I thought it was just something created by novelists, but I never expected it to be true," Horace said in amazement.

"Haha, novels are often inspired by real life!" Adrian laughed.

"That's true.” Horace agreed.

They then arrived at their destination. It was a magnificent palace—none other than the Cyan Palace.

"Welcome back, sir," several apprentices greeted Rayhan respectfully at the entrance.

Adrian's group was surprised. "You’re the leader of a faction?"

Rayhan smiled sheepishly.

Adrian glanced at the people before him, and he found out that all of them