An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 2300

“Hmph! Stop adding fuel to the fire!” Cyrus glared at Alloy. “The Celestial Alliance has had its fair share of run- ins with the Mystic Arts Order over the years. If we’re talking enemies, your guild is the real thorn in their side.”

“It’s nothing but minor skirmishes. I’m sure Madam Penelope sees the bigger picture and isn’t bothered by it,” Alloy said with a subtle grin.

Cyrus might outmatch Alloy in brute strength, but when it came to quick- witted retorts, Alloy was the clear victor.

“Mr. Hadley, Mr. Marshall, you two seem to be in high spirits.”

The black sedan came to a stop in front of them. An elderly woman with silver hair and a slightly hunched back emerged slowly while leaning on a serpent-headed cane.

This was Penelope Solace, the leader of the Mystic Arts Order. She had risen to fame long before Alloy and Cyrus, earning her place as a revered senior figure.

Despite her years of seclusion and rare public appearances, her reputation was as fearsome and commanding as Alloy and Cyrus’. Her name evoked both awe and trepidation.

“Madam Penelope.” As the host, Kaden stood first and gave a respectful nod to her.

passed the mantle to you.

Penelope, it’s been a while. How have you been?” Alloy stood, nodded in greeting, and

you for your concern, Mr. Marshall. I’m still in good health and plan to

Alloy said

who remained impassive and made no move to greet

Penelope, please take a seat.” Kaden gestured politely while guiding her to the viewing

that, the leaders of the three major guilds

seeing Penelope, Abigail, who had

betting ring was operating quietly in the corner. She kept a low

since so many high-profile figures were in attendance. After all, being too conspicuous could lead

I heard you’ve been quite busy at Sacred Wrym Summit lately. You must have raked in quite a bit of

a bit,” Abigail

today’s matches. We need to make sure the Mystic

I’m confident I’ll be

didn’t face Dustin in the early rounds, she knew the other minor challengers were no match for

I’ll be looking forward to it.” Penelope nodded with a

the Phoenix bloodline and was now a rare Dark Phoenix. Combined with the Mystic Arts Order’s legacy, her combat strength was

finish and had high hopes for her to

any more time. The sooner we get this over with, the sooner we can wrap

start the match,” Kaden said with a smile. After seeing Alloy

compete for a spot in the top 8. To keep things fair,

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