Chapter 165 The Ruins

• Zachary burst into laughter when he saw Shadow-One acting out of character. "What's the matter with you, lad? Speak up! Have I ever kept anything from you after all these years?"
• Shadow-One was a man of integrity and always took responsibility for his actions. At first glance, one might mistake him for a noble scion due to his appearance. However, he was actually a highly efficient worker and a formidable warrior on the battlefield. These were all qualities that Zachary greatly admired.
• "I have a question," Shadow-One said, a shy smile playing on his lips. "Your Excellency, I've always wanted to ask. Who taught you those skills?"