An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“He faked his death? Is that even possible?” Reagan raised an eyebrow.

“I wouldn’t have believed it either if I didn’t see it myself.”

Julius shook his head and sighed. “All in all, we’re still lacking compared to Rufus. That’s why he managed to fool us.

“Now that my subordinates are all under his control, it’s impossible to turn the tables. Thus, I came to you for help.”

After thinking for a moment, Reagan replied, “Give me some time to think it through. You’re saying that our mission failed and that Rufus didn’t die.

“Plus, all your troops have been captured, leaving you with no way out.”

“You’re correct. That’s about what happened.” Julius nodded.

“Honestly, I’m a bit curious. If the mission failed and all your men were captured, how did you manage to get away?” Reagan asked.

surrender just to get

you mean?” Reagan’s

mind if I

reorganizing his thoughts, Julius continued, “I pretended to defect to Rufus and the others, lying that I could help

you, they released me to

your meeting with

that aligning with Dragon Guard was the best choice now

the opportunity to fool them without

continuing, “However, Rufus

naturally didn’t believe me. That’s why he poisoned me as a threat. If I didn’t do as he said,

quite skilled in medicine. Can you let me take a look?” Reagan stretched out his hand and

pulse with his finger. After a few seconds, the former nodded. “Your body does seem

like you’ve been poisoned by parasitic poison. Moreover, the person who poisoned you is very skilled; ordinary people

do you know how to get rid

neutralize the

could neutralize normal poison without a problem. However, I don’t specialize in this kind of parasitic

it, the success rate is

do? Am I dead