Inside the meeting room of Zephyr Lodge, Dustin poured tea into two cups. He handed one to Cornelius. After taking a sip from the other cup, he broke the silence. “Did you deliver the challenge letter?’”

“Yes,” Cornelius said with a nod.

“Did the alliance respond?” Dustin asked. Cornelius replied, “As far as I know, Ronald is still in seclusion. But, the alliance members are furious after receiving the letter. I believe Ronald would read it.”

“Good, that’s exactly what I wanted.” Dustin smiled faintly. Ray’s death would undoubtedly create chaos within the martial arts alliance. So, Dustin took the opportunity to make another bold move. After all, a confrontation with Ronald was bound to happen.

“Sir Rhys, don’t you think it’s too reckless to challenge Ronald publicly?” Cornelius voiced his concern. He tactfully continued, “Ronald is one of the five ultimate grandmasters of Balerno. His strength is unmatched. Hardly anyone below the grandmaster level can even come close to him. He’s like an immovable mountain.”

There was no doubt that Ronald was the most powerful figure in Balerno. Dustin had amazing abilities and had defeated Augustus. Still, he fell short compared to Ronald.

or ten years, given his talent, Dustin could defeat Ronald. But, right now, it was undoubtedly a

had made this decision. He wondered why Dustin was in such a hurry. Why couldn’t Dustin hold out for a while longer before making a move?

Then, he continued, “Sir Rhys, you’re in your twenties, while Ronald is in his fifties. He

on, “Ronald has the Celestial Pearl. If I give him more time, he’ll eventually break through the

true. But your public challenge this time is still pretty

about it. I wouldn’t have challenged him if I wasn’t confident.. However it turns out, we’ll find out tomorrow,” Dustin

“But-”

to stop him. ” That’s enough. My mind is made

and get some rest. I need to prepare for tomorrow’s battle,”

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