An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Exactly! Cinna took one misstep, and this is where it led him. His choices ultimately sealed his fate. Unlike someone in this room who still has a shot at redemption,” Austin remarked, casting a meaningful glance in Julius’ direction.

Rufus actively discouraged killing their own kin, and Julius was Austin’s uncle. Without these circumstances, the consequences of Julius’ rebellion would have been severe, even without significant losses.

Not even Julius’ death would have sufficed to alleviate the gravity of his actions.

Julius cleared his throat, sensing the intensity of Austin’s stare. Then, he quickly changed the subject. “Logan, these three treasuries are incredibly valuable with high stakes. So, how do you plan to deal with it?”

“Of course, we’re bringing everything back to West Lucozia. Did you think we’d just leave it for anyone to grab?” Austin said, rolling his eyes.

“We shouldn’t hog all three treasuries, “Dustin said, shaking his head.

He continued, “Taking down the Dragon Guard wasn’t just our doing. We had some outside help this time, and the benefits should be shared among everyone.”

mix of surprise and excitement in his

decades’ worth of treasures, enough to sustain a nation.

time, wiping out the Dragon Guard was a remarkable accomplishment for Julius. It

he’d get. Of course, he

said calmly. “They came all

everything with them? Maybe just throw them a few token

mind. If you have any concerns, Uncle Julius, you can pass them on to Rufus and see how he deals with it,”

face stiffened. He had never encountered someone so naive

own standards. Logan’s way of thinking is unique. It’s not comparable to the usual mindset,” Austin said, fully backing Dustin’s decision despite

go.” Dustin, not wanting to delve into the conversation any longer, simply closed the wooden box and gestured for Austin and the rest

He believed

outside, Dustin took out two treasure maps,

of this, buddy?” Adam looked

Guard has three treasuries, and each treasure corresponds to one treasure map. Since there are three of

like it’s no big

Dragon Guard, things