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.

just call us?” Dustin’s face hardened, and he looked ready for a fight. About eighty years ago,

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

Offended? Your people will always have to show respect to us.

your girlfriend is beautiful. I’ll enjoy her after I kill you. Oh, I think I’ll torture her right in front of you!” The

in. They believed they were

Dustin’s anger flared up, and he charged forward. “Die!” The red-robed warrior yelled.

to his surprise, the sword shattered upon impact, and Dustin