An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Kendricks acted swiftly as he issued a clear command. He was determined not to let Aldric's death be in vain. So, he ordered anyone suspected to be questioned without delay.

"Get moving!"

The Bloodfiery Legion disciples obeyed without hesitation. They charged forward and caused onlookers to scatter in fear.

"Who dares?" Miles exclaimed.

He drew his sword and stepped forward with a fierce shout, "We are disciples of the Sword Union. If you Bloodfiery Legion folks dare to cause trouble, you're challenging the entire Sword Union. Can you handle the consequences?"

With those words, the Bloodfiery Legion disciples immediately froze in their tracks. Their apprehension was evident as they looked around.

They might disregard ordinary sects, but the Sword Union held a different status. As one of the three major sects in Dragonmarsh, its power and reputation far surpassed that of the Bloodfiery Legion. Thus, they wouldn't openly confront the Sword Union unless absolutely necessary.

my brother's death, and you need to answer for it," Kendricks stated coldly. His hand inched toward the hilt of

He felt a deep-seated need for justice after Aldric's

"The death of your brother is shrouded in mystery. If we were truly responsible, would we be

aiming to cast yourself as the victim, hoping to absolve

you use your brain for a second? We have no grudge against your brother, so why would we want to kill him? Who would willingly invite

this wasn't a simple situation. Jumping to violence without

than to act foolishly. His sudden silence spoke

Aldric's death raised eyebrows. But without concrete evidence, Dustin remained the prime suspect. Naturally, Kendricks couldn't

you can investigate yourselves to see what happened last night. Finding the culprit

to the tavern and remained there without venturing out. The tavern staff can confirm this

here," Kendricks stated with a cold edge

this kid is the prime suspect, I must interrogate