An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

After a few drinks, everyone loosened up and started chatting.

Dalen asked, "Ms. Wesley, I've heard you're the Sword Union disciples. Are you here for the Combat Tournament at the Sacred Wrym Summit?"

Crystal nodded. "Yes, that's right." She was reserved and not much of a talker.

Ruby, the lively one, chimed in with a smile. "Dalen, truth be told, we're here because our guildmaster told us to.

"The Ancient Sage is hosting the Combat Tournament at the Sacred Wrym Summit this time. It's creating quite a buzz.

"Not only Sword Union, but other groups like the Celestial Alliance and the Mystics Arts Order are sending their top disciples to participate."

"Ruby, did the Sword Union only send the three of you?" Dalen asked curiously.

"Not really," Ruby shook her head. "We're here just for fun. The real Sword Union contestants are someone else."

Ruby and Miles were only at the later stages of being divine-level martial artists. Crystal, while strong, was only halfway to becoming a grandmaster.

They weren't up to the level of legends. So, they couldn't be the Sword Union's representatives in the tournament.

"Someone else? Could it be Glenn?" Dalen asked, raising an eyebrow.

don't know about

is quite unpredictable. Whether he'll participate in the Combat Tournament, no one can say

if he does decide to join, the championship

to the Astonishing World List at a young age,

and solitary nature, showing little regard

let's not speak too

continued, "Glenn is indeed formidable, being the top talent of the Sword Union. However, don't forget there's another

is it?" Ruby

as Logan," Crystal

Is he stronger than Glenn?" Ruby

talking about the Legendary List or the Astonishing World List. We

else's morale

this about Kirin being comparable to Glenn? Kirin is just a name without substance. How could he be on par

Sword Union,

in the Sword Union's century-long history, even

an outstanding talent had

the top spot with Glenn on the Legendary List

person's cultivation level increases, they would realize the significance