An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Bastard!” The red-robed warrior couldn’t control his anger and drew his sword.

“Mr. Rhys, there’s a saying in Dragonmarsh: ‘Do something at your peril.’ Hand over the Cherusia, and I’ll spare both of you. Refuse, and there’s only one outcome. Death!” Diego threatened Dustin.

“Do you think your group can take me down? Are you that brave?” Dustin taunted. “Don’t believe me? Give it a try,” Diego snapped his fingers.

The red-robed warrior dashed toward Dustin with his sword. He roared, “Folks from your Dragonmarsh are nothing but eastern Scoundrels. Today, you’ll learn a lesson.

ago, Dragonmarsh had just been through a war. The Kimboku people

became a stronger country. But the shame from that period remained etched in memory. So, when the red-robed warrior said that derogatory

always have to show respect to us. It’s like how dogs listen to their owners. Begging

kill you. Oh, I think I’ll torture

black-robed warriors around him joined in. They believed they were far superior to Dragonmarsh’s martial

he charged forward. “Die!” The

the sword shattered upon impact, and Dustin was left