An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Yonah frowned, and his expression turned grim. "That bastard's holding back his real strength. He's powerful and practically unstoppable. If we attempt to confront him, we could end up dead."

As he recalled Dustin's astonishing feat of effortlessly slicing through the black serpent with a single sword, Yonah couldn't help but feel intimidated.

He felt a sense of relief knowing that Dustin hadn't fully unleashed his power in their last encounter. Otherwise, Yonah might not have survived to share the story.

"You're right. Tackling him by ourselves might be a challenge, but let's not overlook the support from our sects," Bran said.

Lowering his voice with a hint of malice, he added, "Dustin may have the skills of a grandmaster martial artist, but he's outnumbered.

"When the two major sects unite against him, taking him down becomes much more manageable."

He was well aware that both the Drakes Dominion Order and the Frostwing Sect boasted a grandmaster martial artist at the forefront. Within these sects, there were also numerous hidden experts.

Furthermore, the grandmaster martial artists from both the Drakes Dominion Order and the Frostwing Sect surpassed Aidan in strength. When they united, their combined force was unstoppable.

While Dustin is undoubtedly powerful, Bran anticipated that facing two ultimate grandmasters, along with several halfway-to-becoming grandmasters and numerous divine experts, would likely prove challenging for him.

theory, but our sect's experts haven't shown up. Any idea how we're supposed to handle

the reinforcements from the sect were still nowhere in sight. All he could do was stand by, feeling

suggesting an immediate move,"

to explore first. Once they discover the treasure, we'll quietly trail

capitalize on the situation, ambushing them and securing the

eyes lit

quick-witted. I never thought of that." Still lost in a daze, he couldn't

observers grasp

for immediate action. We should just bide our time. Once we secure the treasure, our two sects will wield significant power.

with your plan!"

handle Dustin. However, he was confident that once

What's with the hushed conversation?" Aidan interrupted as he approached with a serious

you some advice about that young man, Dustin. It's better to steer clear. Trust me,

smart, drop it now and go search for a different