Albert Mertz was a hot-blooded young man in his youth. He was one of the men who received the gift of Cosmic energy thanks to his undying loyalty toward King Maxim Barnes. As a result, he became a Soul Refining stage cultivator. With his cultivation level and years of training from his grandfather, he climbed up the ranks in the army and became the second in command to his grandfather himself. The ocean breeze disturbed Albert's wavy silver hair. He joined his grandfather on the upper deck, near the rudder.
"Everything seems to be calm," said Albert.
"For now," said Hubert.
"Power always comes with a cost, Albert,"
Hubert was taken aback by surprise. For some reason, Albert couldn't see the absolute resolve to win in his grandfather's eyes.
"General, what do you mean by that?" asked Albert.
