Rules of the Alliances

John's face turned grim upon hearing this. His family clan was part of some of their plans. He had not seen or heard from them since he left for the pocket realm, and was filled with a sense of melancholy, as well as worry.

'I hope it's not related to my clan.'

John couldn't help but interrupt the Sect Leader and ask a question that was burning in his mind.

"Sect Leader Thunderzen, based on your previous comments regarding my mask, I've come to the conclusion that you're most likely the strongest person on this continent. Am I correct in that assumption?" John suddenly asked.

The Sect Leader paused, not expecting this question from John, but was quite amused at his astute observations. 

"You are correct," Thunderzen replied. He knew what John was getting at, but decided to let him ask the questions anyway.