139 139. An Opportunity Of A Lifetime

Sylvester didn't know why King Highland wanted to see him, but he knew that the man could be worth a lot if he could somehow win his fondness, even more so as an ally since the King was also a Grand Wizard, along with his wife. 

'As long as I can somehow manipulate this king to be kind to me, I will never have to worry about power… and maybe one day he can help me in the fight to become the Pope.' He planned to meet the man silently.

But, at the same time, he strongly reminded himself that other people are not fools. The man was a strong wizard and a king. There had to be a lot of mental and physical prowess involved there. 'I may be highly smart, but to think there can never be someone better than me will only bring my doom earlier.' 

Sylvester readily agreed to meet the King as he felt well. "Then I should not keep the King waiting, Holy father."