As a faction grew in size, it inevitably became vulnerable.
Hence, these large factions generally refrained from antagonizing solitary experts, who operated without such constraints.
The ramifications of such enmity were dire.
Any retaliatory strikes from the offended expert could endanger the faction's members who ventured outside their stronghold.
In the concealed chamber of the No.0 Courtyard, Braydon Neal declared his intention to enter seclusion upon his return.
To ensure his privacy, Courtyard Zero was fortified with a formidable killing array, dissuading even the boldest family members from disturbing him.
Within the family, discussions swirled around Braydon's exploits.
His status as a ten-eyed dual-pupil wielder, along with his conquest of the thirteenth level of the Ivory Tower, had reverberated across the Spirit Sea.