An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Thaddeus’ blade moved with blinding speed. It was so fast that it was almost a blur of blue light.

Unlike the previous techniques, the Zenith Skill and the Palm of Justice, this was pure physical power-extreme speed and explosive force.

The blade sliced through the air and tore it apart without making a sound.

“What an incredible speed,” Crystal said, her eyes widening in shock.

The saying “experts recognize expertise “couldn’t have been more apt. Though Thaddeus’ strike seemed simple, it showcased terrifying speed and power.

At that moment, she truly understood the formidable nature of the ascetic priest.

Thaddeus’ cultivation was profound. But even his physical body was honed to perfection. He was a rare martial artist who excelled both internally and externally. Such a person could easily challenge a grandmaster martial artist.

Before anyone could react, Thaddeus’ blade was already inches away from Dalen. However, just as Voidcleaver was about to land, a white light flashed around Dalen.

Dalen had used the Evasio Incantation again. Thaddeus’ blade merely caused ripples across his body without harming him.

Undeterred by the ineffective strike, Thaddeus immediately followed up with another slash aimed at Dalen’s chest. The strike was fast and powerful. It was nearly impossible to defend against.

enveloped in a bright white light, which blocked

and prepared, continued his relentless

air was filled with streaks of blue light darting back and forth, mixed with occasional

impenetrable defense, shielded Dalen from all physical harm-blades, bullets, water, and fire. Thaddeus was well aware of its

was no simple feat. His only hope lay in exhausting Dalen’s true energy,

Dalen with a relentless flurry of swift strikes. As soon as Dalen’s

was capable of unleashing terrifying force without relying on

would falter once their true energy was exhausted, he thrived in prolonged combat. The longer the

he would eventually break through if he kept attacking fiercely.

the defensive. He allowed Thaddeus to attack

first, the audience didn’t notice anything unusual. They thought Thaddeus seemed to be exerting

to sense something was wrong. The Evasio

a significant downside. It consumed a lot of true energy, and without a deep reservoir, sustaining it for

young. If he continued to use the Evasio Incantation at this rate, he would be completely exhausted in less than half an hour. At that point, he’ll be like a lamb

isn’t Mr. Shade fighting back, Crystal?

intently at the battle