An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 2268

"Wow! He's so charming. He really embodies the saying, 'Like a gem among men, unmatched in the world.'"

"Not only is he handsome, but he's also a great fighter. I'm in love."

"Go, Honey! You're the best."

Every move Dalen made stirred waves of excitement among the crowd. Young women were completely captivated. Their eyes gleamed with admiration as they watched him in action.

If Dalen were just a pretty face, it wouldn't matter much. But his effortless deflection of Thaddeus' attacks twice demonstrated his formidable skill.

His striking good looks and exceptional talent naturally drew the attention of the women in the stands.

"Screw that! He just lucked out dodging a few moves. What's the big deal? He's just trying to show off."

"He looks like a sissy but doesn't seem to have any real skills. Once Father Savier got serious, he'd crush him in seconds!"

"Go, Father Savier! Take down this boy toy."

The male spectators grumbled discontentedly, unlike the female fans. They questioned the worth of Dalen's good looks. To them, strength mattered most.

by defeating Thaddeus

You handled my 'ice and fire' combo quite nicely. Perhaps I underestimated

I'm a newcomer, I'm no pushover. Let's

my moves? I'm not sure you're ready to handle it." Thaddeus shook his

of an easy win?" Dalen

handle it, I'll show

folded his fan and gestured with his

drew a deep breath. His muscles swelled, and veins bulged under

forth from his body and enveloped him completely. He seemed almost mythical as he radiated a magnificent power that

spectators near the battle ring felt an unsettling heaviness in their chests as though burdened by a

light quickly transformed into a towering, 90-foot-talI figure of an Angry Ironfist. He slowly raised his hand, and the

seems familiar," Alicia couldn't

technique called Zenith Skill," Fenley explained." When mastered, it enhances defense and boosts strength significantly. The unique aspect of Zenith Skill is its ability to synergize with

She raised her eyebrow in

attack is still to come," Fenley said, watching

looks like he's in trouble." Alicia couldn't help but worry. She didn't want to see someone so attractive get

Skill? This is interesting," Dalen remarked impassively

the Zenith Skill held considerable renown in the martial world. Yet, Dalen sensed it didn't reveal its true power when used alone. He surmised that Thaddeus likely had other moves up