Chapter 1406

When Rosalba heard the news about Sebastian, she was left speechless, and her face frozen in disbelief. The others around her were equally shocked. Their eyes widened with surprise and confusion as if they couldn't believe their ears. They had never imagined that Sebastian, who was participating in the Sovereign Trial, was actually Esme's husband. It wouldn't have been such a surprise if they had known this from the start. After all, Sebastian was at the bottom of the rankings then and was barely noticeable among the other participants. But suddenly, Sebastian used his full strength, which caused his points and ranking to surge dramatically and rise to the top 200. It was a surprising turn that left them astonished. Cypher Sacred Ground was considered one of the lowest-ranked among the sacred grounds. So, they had only 80 participants in the Sovereign Trial. Of those, one-third were eliminated in the first phase. Out of the remaining 50, over half were ranked beyond the 8,000 m