An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 824

“Septemortis?”

Everyone looked wary of the black pill.

It was an extremely poisonous substance. Once consumed, death was certain if one didn’t have the antidote.

No one could resist the poison’s effect, regardless of their cultivation. It was something that struck fear in everyone’s hearts.

“Dustin! If your conscience is clear, then take the pill!” Spring shouted at him.

“That’s right! If you don’t take the pill to show you’re innocent, we won’t let you go!” the Hills clamored.

They weren’t happy to let Dustin go. But now that they had the Septemortis, things were different. No matter what tricks Dustin had up his sleeves, he couldn’t escape death unless he gave them a satisfactory explanation.

“Fine. I’ll take it.” Dustin nodded and placed the pill in his mouth.

“Sir Rhys! No!” Nelson immediately stopped Dustin when he saw what he had done. “This is highly poisonous! You’ll die!”

he doesn’t take it, he’ll

fight it

Gang drew

to see their leader forced into

a hand, stopping them in their

because of me. I’m willing to take the risk. I’ll give everyone an explanation in seven

swallowed the

Sir Reeds’ sake. But you better bear in mind that you have only

any

be better to kill him now? Aren’t we being too generous to give him

a grudge against Dustin and wanted to

is. And those around him aren’t ordinary people, either. Unless Sir Reeds helps us out, I’m afraid we won’t get anything from

Reeds a favor now. After all, the rascal has taken

He won’t live more than seven

let him live his last seven days!” Torben

had to admit that Dustin was very powerful. They’d suffer significant losses if they insisted on

you.” Conrad flicked a white

saddened by his passing.