"It really is you, Dr. Zeller," Elliott said.

Jed stood dumbfounded. How did this random Dragonian martial artist know Elliott?

Elliott might not have been a big deal himself, but his mentor was legendary. That was why nobody dared to disrespect him.

"My sincere apologies for the trouble, Dr. Zeller." That one demonstration from Felix had completely won Elliott over back then, which explained his respectful demeanor. "Jed, come apologize!"

Jed complied immediately in fear. After all, his future depended on Elliott's good graces.

Once they settled in a room with coffee, Felix asked, "You're conducting human experiments here, aren't you?"

Elliott pondered before responding, "My mentor always said the most skilled Dragonian traditional medicine practitioners were also martial artists. Seeing you easily defeat Jed proves that point. I'm sure you noticed he isn't ordinary, right?"

Seeing Felix nod, he continued, "Yes. We're doing biochemical human trials, but I can't disclose more