Chapter 63: Narcissist

Friday, 27th August 1580.

Bryan opened his eyes after a round of meditation and exhaled a long breath. After advancing to Apprentice Rank 3, progress was slow but he was improving nonetheless.

"In at most a couple of days, I will have finished carving the 30th mind rune," Bryan mumbled under his breath.

He grabbed his pocket watch which was kept on top of his bedside table and checked the time, "Hmm, it's almost 6 pm. I should dress up and get going."

Today was the day Mr. William Dyke, the editor of Damascus Daily, was throwing a banquet in order to thank Bryan as well as to celebrate the safety and recovery of his daughter.

During the Kenny Adam incident, Bryan was able to rescue Fiona Dyke due to which Mr. Dyke was very grateful for him and had hence decided to throw this celebratory banquet after Fiona recovered from the injury she had sustained.