"So, Master Tania, you plan to graft the meridians in my body, thereby allowing me to gain the septuple martial speed. Am I right?" Zachary uttered on impulse. He immediately understood Tania's intention after hearing her clear explanation.

"That's right. The only drawback of this skill is that I haven't tested it on humans yet, and I am still in the trial and error stage, so I can't vouch for its success. Also, your body couldn't use anesthesia during the grafting process because the drugs would intervene in the circulation of the martial energy in your veins. You couldn't even imagine the excruciating pain you would go through. It would be more painful than death!" Tania said with a squint.

"Well, let's get started then!" Zachary said calmly. He didn't even blink and seemed unaffected by Tania's warning.

Seeing this, Tania and Anne couldn't resist looking at themselves in light of Zachary's response because they had already felt a subtle change in him. Even though it was nothing substantial right now, they felt some kind of apprehension in their hearts.

Yet, they had no choice but to show their support after seeing Zachary's willingness to take the chance. As a result,

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er flew to Zachary in a flash.

Zachary caught it and opened it at once. He tilted his head and drank a few gulps. In one shot, the spicy drink poured down his throat. He was quite happy, and the aftertaste was excellent.

"This is an excellent wine!" Even someone who was new in drinking like Zachary could tell that the wine was of high quality, which was sufficient reason to say that it was indeed superb.

"Ha-ha! It's not often I find anyone to drink with me. Let's get hammered!" Alcuin was delighted. It showed on his expression as he tipped his head back and gulped down a mouthful of wine.

"You must be kidding, sir. With your position, how is it that you don't have anyone to drink with you?" Zachary asked as he looked at Alcuin and laid down the wine jar.

"It's a lengthy story. There isn't anything to tell, anyway. I'm used to being on my own," Alcuin responded dismissively. He was a man with stories to tell.

Zachary simply smiled and stopped asking questions. He directly exchanged from the system three Growth-promoting Pills for treasure beasts to feed the wine spirit on his shoulder. Right after the wine spirit ingested the three pills, it immediately burped.