An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Miles eagerly explained, "Don't let the thin yellow paper fool you because it holds immense power. Once it latches onto someone, they'll feel like they're being crushed by a massive boulder.

"As long as this talisman remains intact, that person won't be able to move a muscle for the rest of their life!"

"Wow, really that incredible?" Ruby widened her eyes in astonishment.

"Absolutely! Though I've only heard of it and never seen one. After all, there are very few who can wield the Summit Shift Divine Talisman," Miles said.

"Should we help?" Ruby asked.

"If even Mr. Rhys can't budge it, our efforts would be in vain. Let's just wait and see." Crystal shook her head.

They hadn't reached grandmaster level, so they weren't qualified for this kind of confrontation.

the two of us give it

forward, offering themselves up for

deception, they decided to take the

and didn't refuse their offer. With three attempts at their disposal,

exchanged glances, then walked straight to Predator. He lay motionless, his

grabbed its arms, while Willow

"One, two, three! Lift!"

exerted force simultaneously as they tried to lift Predator out of the pit. But

only could they not lift the Predator out of the pit, they

around 440 pounds—lifting him should have been easy with their strength. Hence, they concluded that it wasn't his weight that hindered them from

and Willow fixed their gaze on the yellow talisman behind Predator. They figured the problem was the

"Remove the talisman!"