Chương 167: Chapter167-The Mysterious Asura Mask (1st update, Cheer me with Power Stones!)

Soon, under Isabella's guidance, Master Reo rushed in, apparently busy from his previous task given the dust on his clothing. 

Upon seeing John, he broke into a broad smile. "Mr. Galewind, it's been a while! You are still as imposing as ever, I see."

John responded with a smile of his own, lightly saying, "And Master Reo, as always, is the embodiment of knowledge and kindness. Our conversations always leave me refreshed and invigorated."

At this, Master Reo laughed heartily, his face light and jovial. 

Indeed, John's words were not mere flattery; he held a high opinion of this gentle and kind old man, even if their encounters were few.

"Your words are an honor, Mr. Galewind," Master Reo said, taking the seat Isabella had previously occupied and looking across the table at John. 

Meanwhile, Isabella respectfully stood behind him.