Chapter 1363

While the Sovereign Trial often hinged on luck, strength was just as vital. Without it, even the best opportunities could be snatched away by others. Ultimately, the final trial came down to raw power. Those with greater strength reaped the lion's share of the rewards. After all, Lydia wasn't the only one preparing for the challenge ahead. "We'll look out for each other. By the way, can you prepare a secret room for me? I want to practice in seclusion for a while," Sebastian said. "Of course. You're one of our top clients. This auction raised over a trillion, half of which was from you. You really don't mess around when it comes to money," she replied. He smiled but said nothing. After all, his situation was different from hers. Lydia came from a prominent family with an extensive network of relatives. The merchant guild's profits had to cover the expenses of supporting thousands of family members. This didn't even include the costs of hiring guards and other necessities. In con