An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Uncle Seth… Uncle Seth!”

As Seth’s body slowly dissipated, Dustin’s eyes turned red, and his voice grew desperate. Having been severely injured earlier, he was overwhelmed, spewing another mouthful of blood before collapsing to the ground. In a daze, a dejected expression adorned his face.

In the relentless pursuit of truth and vengeance, he had sacrificed too much. Another loved one had departed.

Was his quest worth all the sacrifices? Would there have been so many casualties if not for his vengeance- driven choices?

“For a swordsman, perhaps this is the best ending,” Glenn said. His gaze fixed on the trembling Dragon Sparrow Sword, and he added, “The Sword Whisperer lived a brilliant life.

in his final moments, he shone brightly-single-handedly slaying Alaric, destroying the Dragon Guard, and saving the world.

but found himself genuinely impressed by Seth. It

Uncle Seth wouldn’t have died if it weren’t for saving me!” Dustin regretted his actions and lay on the

losing more loved ones, he’d rather live his

he grasped the decisions his father made years ago – the death of his mother and his

to realize that his father’s fear wasn’t centered on losing power but on avoiding the sacrifice of more loved

without walking in another’s shoes. Could it be that his father was the most helpless and

affect you, then I’ve misjudged you,” Glenn

with you. Also,

had strategically planned a decade ago, aiming to annex the

or not you were involved in these affairs, calamity is inevitable- just a matter of days

“As the Crown Prince of West Lucozia, you carry everyone’s hopes