The only reason why Baiyi's plan did not hit any stump was because he had the help of a competent sleeper agent who was on the inside. So, as a reward, he loosened up the restriction on the man's powers so that he may return to Master-level.
"You have two choices now. You can stay by the Duke's side with your Master-level strength and Legendary-level experience, I think you're gonna earn quite a living with him. Alternatively, you can leave on your own and find a new way to live," Baiyi told him in a hushed voice.
"I don't mind working for you as long as you're still honoring your promise," the elderly replied sincerely.
