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She had his rapt attention as she continued.
"My grandfather got ambitious. He hated to be ridiculed, bullied, and ignored by the other member of the family. Only the gifted ones in the family were given the most attention. That, I guess led my grandfather to use one of the dark techniques that had been prohibited by the law of the tree-line. There are some specific dark techniques that the tree- line possesses. One of them allows us to tap into any divine person's qi from its root and slowly drain its essence into us."
Adramelech had heard of the so-called technique before so, he wasn't fazed. He already knew the conclusion of the story but he allowed her finish.
"My grandfather used it and ended up finally stealing the qi of a member of the family so, he got disowned." She finished.