An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Alaric’s unexpected demise happened out in the wilderness. His lifeless body eventually became a meal for wild dogs.

Nobody expected that the second- ranked Astonishing World List powerhouse and Chief Guildmaster of Dragon Guard would end up as a meal for wild animals.

Ironically, not even his bones were spared from this undignified fate. Meanwhile, a pressing assembly unfolded in Dragon Guard, gathering esteemed venerated members, elders, and officials.

Two hours had elapsed since Chief Guildmaster Alaric emerged from seclusion, yet there was still no sign of him. Under normal circumstances, this wouldn’t raise an alarm.

They were aware that he was in a fierce battle with Seth, the Sword Whisperer, who matched him closely in strength.

Even though Alaric might have been stronger one-on-one, there was still concern about a possible surprise attack from the West Lucozian monarchy.

“Any updates from Chief Guildmaster’s side?”

-bearded elder, joining the assembly of two or three dozen high-ranking members of

the Dragon Guard, wielding power in the political arena, and their influence stretched far and wide. To them, the royal family was just a pawn, as they were the true rulers

but there’s no information yet,” one of the

things? Letting the Chief Guildmaster venture alone into danger? If something happens to him, who will take responsibility?”

Our Chief Guildmaster possesses unparalleled skills and the protection of vital force. Unless Arion intervenes, no one can match him,” one

from the West Lucozian monarchy team up, even Chief Guildmaster won’t have an easy time,”

the Dragon Guard had shown restraint toward the West Lucozian monarchy due to the threat of the Black

are formidable characters. When they join forces, they become an unstoppable and overwhelming force that no

protect itself. It’s unlikely they’d dispatch

and the Chief Guildmaster, in particular, was

said, furrowing his brows. “And what about

hasn’t he shown up

in seclusion. He even instructed that he should not be disturbed by anyone,” another

remained unconvinced, stating, ” I’ll lead the reinforcements

Lucius was about to leave, a distressed Dragon Guard disciple

The life essence amulet in the Hall of Heroes, which