Bab 1177: Investing in a Thief! (2)

Afterward, Elder Dewey told Ace about the dual runic talent, and Ace was astounded and grimaced as he understood its implications.

Not only that, he even regretted showing off slightly, but he can't be blamed since he had no idea that there was such a thing as runic smiths and rune crafters back in the Mortal Sky Heaven.

Furthermore, when Elder Dewey told him about the part about only the Sect Leader, the Artifact Guardian Master, the Sect Leader of the AIG Sect also being a Dual Runic Talent, which made him eligible to fight for the same position, he finally understands why both elders were telling them to hide his Rune Crafting talent for the time being.

Even he could tell how those four clans would react if they found out an outsider could overthrow their absolute control over the sect—he was a tiebreaker!