I Became a Supporting Character in a Martial Arts Novel (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 121

After about a month had passed, the Sect Leader seemed to have nearly given up the idea that I would attempt to escape.

‘If I had to put a number on it, about ninety percent?’

He still seemed to keep that ten percent of suspicion, but that was unavoidable—after all, he too was a living, thinking being.

That ninety percent of trust seemed to stem from his belief that he’d finally brought his “ideal confidant” to his side—but well.

It was ideal only because I deliberately played along. Honestly, it was laughable trust.

‘Should I say I’m glad we understand each other?’

Perhaps because the Sect Leader was, after all, a human who’d lived a long life, he always seemed pleased whenever I responded appropriately to his words. It felt uncomfortably human to say it like this, but facts were facts.

Thus, at this point, asking a light question about something I’d been curious about probably wouldn’t cause any trouble.

Specifically, how he’d brought me from Kunlun Mountain to Mount Cheon.

Recently, receiving brief instruction from the Sect Leader about magic had become part of my daily routine, so finding an opportunity to ask wasn’t difficult.

“Can I also move someone else over a great distance?”

“Move?”

The Sect Leader glanced back at me with a sidelong look. I calmly added an explanation with a composed expression.

“More broadly speaking, something that defies the laws of nature.”

Only then did the Sect Leader smile faintly and answer leisurely.

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