The Blair family already had connections with the Martial Arts Association, so getting Dexter Blair in wasn't particularly difficult.
However, this move was enough to reveal one thing.
That is, the Ethan Smith they had always looked down upon, is now making them worry and even fear.
...
In a secluded mountain area.
There was no one around, but a small bungalow stood out here.
"Master, here's the tea you wanted." A fourteen or fifteen-year-old boy carrying a teacup walked up to an elderly man with white hair.
The old man took the tea and said, "How long have we been here?"
"Master, fourteen years." The boy answered.
"Fourteen years... time flies indeed." The old man sighed.
The boy was silent for a while, seeming to have something to say.
"If you have something to say, just say it." The old man could see what was on the boy's mind.
A few moments later, the boy hesitated, then said, "Master, recently someone... has successfully stepped onto the stairway to heaven."
