An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

In West Lucozia, only a few could match Elijah’s strength. If Elijah hadn’t seized the military insignia last night, Julius wouldn’t have been able to advance his forces.

Ultimately, the outcome depended on Elijah’s choices.

“Your Highness, the wiser man adapts to circumstances. Grand General Rhys is more suited to be the Prince of West Lucozia than you. Is there a problem with me serving him?” Elijah asked with a faint smile.

“I thought you were a loyal subject, but you turn out to be a vile person!” Austin accused.

“The victor becomes the king, and the loser is the enemy. Whether I’m loyal or vile depends on the one who prevails. “Elijah shrugged.

“Even if we lose, I won’t let you off easy!” Austin declared. He reached out and effortlessly retrieved the fallen long sword with a swift motion through the air, bringing it back into his hand.

shook his head, chuckling. “Even if you

my all!” Austin took a step forward, ready to attack. Suddenly, a figure descended from the sky, blocking Austin. It

deal with him. You step back,”

If it came to a one-on-one fight, Austin knew his brother’s strength was no less

his face showing a hint of wariness. “I always felt you were extraordinary and wanted to spar with you. Now, finally, I

is this guy?”

the castle. Draven and the rest were captured because

expected the castle to hide

face was entirely unfamiliar, yet there was this odd sense of recognition as if he’d encountered it somewhere

you shouldn’t have betrayed us, “Dustin said, pulling out the Celestial Sword from his back, his eyes sharp. “I hate traitors to the core.

Let’s see if you’re

number one spear master in West Lucozia. Today, I’ll

body shot out like a cannonball, morphing into a blurred streak as he fiercely lunged at

wisely avoiding any underestimation of