Skybound Throne

Chapter 49: Last day in College I

Early the next morning, dressed in a familiar white button-down shirt and blue college uniform pants, Skyler had breakfast with his parents, who were getting ready to leave for the guild together.

Over the past month, the couple had been dedicating all their time to watching every broadcast to ensure their son was fine in the preliminary test, just like Jenny, which resulted in a lot of work piling up.

The fact that Johnson was one of the two leaders of the only guild in Nowan City, and that the Lights working under him had also neglected their work while

"Clean this up and let’s go. You know, the doc is impatient. He said to capture the test subjects, and lucky for us, both of them happened to be at the same college."

The man with yellow teeth smirked and leaned down to slap Robert’s cheek softly. He was known as Dread.

"Hiss... it must have been painful. Miss Scar is a cruel woman. My apologies."

He looked at the woman. They were both minor villains who worked for higher-ups in the underworld for money and resources. Scar and Dread were their fake aliases.

They both had bounties on their heads, and the ’Doc’ the woman was discussing was a wealthy dark alchemist in the underworld. He was a notorious villain in small cities because he experimented on humans.

The Doc was interested in Skyler since he saw a video of the boy awakening a 1-star potential online two years ago. But he let it go because the kid didn’t seem special. Yet, his interest was rekindled again when he noticed Skyler in the preliminary test.

"I was going to get the blue-eyed boy from his home, but unlike your target, his parents are powerful. We need to be cautious."

She nodded. Then the two villains vanished and entered 4th Nowan High silently.