An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

This was enough to prove that Dustin’s skills were not far behind his own.

“What’s the matter? I thought you were going to allow me ten moves? Why did you dodge?” Dustin retracted his palm, a faint smile playing on his lips.

“He did say that, but that didn’t mean he was going to stand there and get hit! Daphne retorted indignantly.

“Dustin, I must admit, you’re stronger than I expected.”

Declan said seriously, “Honestly, I wasn’t taking you seriously since I didn’t think you were qualified to be my opponent. However, that strike you delivered just changed my perspective.”

“So?” Dustin smiled.

“So, from now on, I’m going to take this seriously,” Declan responded as he slowly took off his coat. His once indifferent gaze grew sharp.

“Take it seriously? Will that even make a difference?” Dustin was doubtful.

However, Declan ignored him and stated, “It’s been a long time since I’ve taken a duel seriously, and you’re one of them. Consider yourself honored to be defeated by me!”

With that, Declan took a sudden step forward.

Boom!

winds whipped around in an

a heavy pressure on their shoulders. It was as if a massive boulder was bearing down

the wind. He appeared like a deity descending from the heavens, exuding an imposing

presence! Did

barely catch my

a year ago. If he made

of the top talent of the Fallon family. He’s

Declan’s overwhelming presence. They knew he was strong but didn’t expect him to

just one year, he had once again achieved a breakthrough, moving

and even across Dragonmarsh, individuals who could reach such mastery before 30 were considered

happen?” Dante was delightfully surprised,

few days and achieved the breakthrough,” Griffin replied

Congratulations on the breakthrough!” Dante couldn’t

they were still far behind the other three ancient houses,

the Spanners managed to surge to the top of the four ancient houses in a few