An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“Now it makes sense.”

Alicia and Aurora nodded.

After all the fuss, Shadowcloak was just a fraud. Despite his intimidating facade, he crumbled under pressure, which revealed his cowardice. He could intimidate the vulnerable, but his bravado faltered when confronted with a powerful opponent.

The sisters finally understood why he never made a move against Brian earlier. It wasn’t due to his supposed strength but rather his weakness and fear of taking action.

“Kid, this is your last chance. Get down on your knees and surrender. Perhaps I’ll spare your life. But if you resist, I’ll crush you right now.” Shadowcloak’s voice thundered with menace.

At that instant, his imposing demeanor looked like that of a grandmaster martial artist.

“Stop your blabbering, and let’s fight. I want to see what else you’ve got up your sleeve.” Dustin smirked and eyed him disdainfully.

Shadowcloak’s performance was impressive, even though his facade had already been exposed. It was easy for those unaware to be deceived by his act.

“Stubborn fool! I’ll finish you off right now,” Shadowcloak shouted. In a flash, his figure split into multiple shadows and appeared behind Dustin.

lethal blow. Plus, he knew he couldn’t defeat Dustin in a direct confrontation,

would solidify Shadowcloak’s reputation as a grandmaster. Even if he were defeated, he had an

Dustin didn’t dodge, Shadowcloak’s true energy

Shadowcloak’s agility. Before the onlookers could react, his iron palm had already struck Dustin with a

stood there. He didn’t even activate his energy armor to protect himself and relied solely

impact as if he had struck a piece

how is

in disbelief as if he had seen

by the attack. But this time, he

powerful blow with just their body.

wondered if Dustin was a grandmaster with versatile cultivation. The thought sent shivers down his

was different. They had no weakness and possessed profound cultivation along

and reflexes surpassed the regular grandmasters. A versatile cultivation grandmaster could easily take on multiple opponents

It required several times the