[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wizard-unlimited-profession-slots":3,"chapter-wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-446":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Wizard: Unlimited Profession Slots",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},226509,494,"Chapter 446 - 242: Cavalry Regiment (Part 3)","wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-446",446,"\u003Cp>...or more precisely, this Official Wizard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The family estate looked completely new, with festive ribbons hanging at the entrance, and every window polished spotless, reflecting the afternoon sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those once familiar details now seemed so unfamiliar to Ron, as if veiled by an invisible curtain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the inner courtyard of the castle, a group of people was already lined up neatly, awaiting his arrival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leading them were Ron’s father, Count Ralph, and his elder brother Edmund.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His father remained as tall and upright as in Ron’s memory, with just a few extra strands of white hair at his temples;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund appeared even more dignified and composed, with a mature and wise gleam in his eyes after witnessing the vicissitudes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The carriage came to a halt, and Ailan nimbly jumped out to open the door respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Count’s knuckles whitened around his staff, his eyes shifting, evidently tense to the extreme.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron stepped down from the carriage with composure, his black robe flowing gently in the wind, exuding an indescribable aura of authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the entire inner courtyard seemed to fall silent, even the wind didn’t dare rage too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Father, brother.\" He nodded slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Count Ralph and his eldest son exchanged a glance, then bowed to Ron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That respectful posture was less of filial piety than awe towards a significant figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Welcome home, Ron...my lord.\" His father’s voice trembled slightly, a complex emotion flashing across his eyes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The entire family has been anticipating your return.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wholly unfamiliar sense of reverence made Ron sigh inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could understand his father’s formality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, he had been away from the family for several years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now upon his return, he had already become an extraordinary being, and their life levels had completely diverged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This change in address made him sigh slightly again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before, he was just \"Little Ron,\" even affectionately called \"our little troublemaker.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet now, even his own father could no longer interact with him as intimately as in the past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the moment he became an Official Wizard, the world’s definition of him changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fear and reverence ordinary people felt towards Wizards was a deep-seated instinct of the soul, unable to be altered by mere surface intentions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as a cat would never draw close to a tiger, even if that tiger was once raised by it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron stepped forward and, after retracting his radiation field, gently embraced his father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old Count’s body visibly stiffened, holding his breath almost instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he cautiously raised his hand to gently pat his son’s back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if touching some fragile treasure, fearing that any rough movement would cause offense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know everything is different now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron said softly, with a rarely heard gentleness in his tone:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But no matter what I become, here, I am first a member of the Ralph Clan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old Count nodded, moved, yet fully aware that even if his son said so, the chasm between Wizards and mortals couldn’t be easily crossed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund stepped forward, a hint of caution in his voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother... no, I should address you as Lord Ron. The Kingdom is filled with pride in your achievements, and father and I are exceedingly proud of you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron looked at this elder brother, who had covered for his mischievous deeds numerous times, now cautiously behaving as if in front of a stranger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook his head slightly, and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In front of family, these formalities can be omitted. If you really can’t interact with me as before, then at least privately, I hope you can call me by my name, and not ’Lord’.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His father and elder brother’s expressions slightly relaxed, but that deeply rooted reverence remained difficult to wholly eradicate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron understood this would take time, perhaps a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The family banquet is ready, just waiting for your arrival.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Count respectfully led the way:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your favorite roast lamb, the kitchen specially prepared with the freshest ingredients.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron nodded and followed his father to the castle hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ailan followed closely behind, the unique scent of plants around her drawing curious glances, but no one dared to scrutinize the unusual attendant beside Ron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the banquet, the atmosphere was initially a bit restrained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as the wine flowed and discussions gradually unfolded, the old Count and Edmund slowly relaxed, starting to discuss the family’s development and changes over the years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over these years, due to the critical funds he sent back to the family when he became an Elementary Apprentice,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>along with the joint efforts of his father and elder brother Edmund, the influence of the Ralph Clan had expanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With those two shops in the Royal Capital, the family’s business had become more diversified, and their overall strength was steadily increasing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The most significant change is Prince Andre’s attitude towards our family.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Edmund said excitedly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you established a connection with the Prince, our family’s status has undergone a qualitative leap. Many resources and channels previously difficult to access are now open to us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron nodded slightly, satisfaction flickering in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seeds he had planted before leaving had begun to bear fruit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Speaking of Andre.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ron set down his glass, his tone turning formal:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides visiting you, there is an important matter to discuss with the family on this visit home.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His father and elder brother immediately sat up straight, filled with anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>",895,"2026-05-29T14:43:43.888Z","2026-06-01T04:29:33.427Z",1,"novelbin.me","7b2c7dcb76cb42d94aa965ae53a15d914773c96bb1513e136cca20f9c24400f8","wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-447","wizard-unlimited-profession-slots-chapter-445",911,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwizard-unlimited-profession-slots-cover.jpg"]