An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“You rascal, you’ve been back for a while but never showed yourself. How could I have drawn you out if not through some clever means?” Rufus grumbled.

“Alright, enough of the small talk. We’ll settle the matter of your fake death later. Let’s first address the current issue.” Dustin’s sharp gaze shifted toward Julius.

Rufus’ assassination attempt was the work of the Dragon Guard remnants. After the attempt, Julius swiftly rebelled and sought to seize power. For Dustin, this hinted at a likely connection between Julius and the Dragon Guard.

Whether it was planning the rebellion or colluding with the remnants of the Dragon Guard, both were grave crimes in his eyes.

“Logan Rhys! “After the initial shock, Julius’ expression darkened.

It dawned on him that he had been manipulated. Rufus was undoubtedly aware of Dustin’s presence among them, hence his quick agreement. It was also his way of acknowledging Logan’s strength.

although he hadn’t seen Logan in ten years, Logan hadn’t faded into

could tell he was extraordinary from how

ranked high in West Lucozia. Logan defeating Elijah indicated that his cultivation had reached the level of an ultimate

mastery at just over 20 years old showcased his

unchecked, even if Julius

Logan attempt to assassinate him

it’s been a long time. I trust you’ve been well,” Dustin said with a

I almost couldn’t recognize you,” Julius responded with

your case with Rufus on your behalf and spare you from a death

unsheathed his sword, his expression unusually cold. It was impossible for him to give up

rules established earlier, defeating Logan would pave his way to power

willing to let go of your obsession, there’s still a chance of redemption,” Dustin

I’m willing to sacrifice even my life for it!” Julius declared with a determined

worth it? Why must you