An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“What on earth is happening?” A collective gasp filled the air as the group laid eyes on the majestic golden vine soaring into the sky.

The gray and silver vines had already stunned them, but the dense and commanding presence of the golden vine took the spectacle to new heights.

If the gray vines were akin to soldiers and the silver ones acted as generals, the golden vine now assumed the role of a commanding king.

A haunting stillness surrounded the golden vine, sending shivers down the spines of all those present.

“I’ve got a bad feeling about this. That golden vine might surpass the strength of all the silver vines combined!”

“What should we do? What’s the plan now?”

“Are we going to die here?”

A sense of impending doom and unease gripped the disciples of the Embersteel Order, members of the Black Scorpion Squad, and Grace’s envoy teams. The overwhelming presence of the vines rendered them utterly helpless.

everyone’s attention to Aidan. A wave of optimism swept through the crowd as if

these vines don’t

Ridge is the Sandscale, a grandmaster martial artist. These

goodness, we’re safe

artist significantly boosted the group’s confidence, emphasizing the formidable ally

impressive these vines might be, they

dire. We

stepped forward with a respectful nod. Dealing with a dozen silver vines had already pushed him to his limits. He believed Aidan was the only one who could

with thousands of vines here is quite a challenge.” He knew that tackling them alone would be exhausting, especially

were possible, we’d probably face significant

casualties, we need you to handle the golden vine and

you can retreat without getting fully involved in a

Jackson

on, “Mr. Ridge, we’re just asking you to buy us some time. Half an