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.

Sage has passed the mantle to

while. How have you been?” Alloy stood,

in good health and plan to stick around for a few more years,” she

great,” Alloy said with

at Cyrus, who remained impassive and

take a seat.” Kaden gestured

that, the leaders of the three major guilds were

Penelope, Abigail, who had been busy, immediately went to

She kept a low profile because she

many high-profile figures were in attendance.

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

a bit,” Abigail replied with a

We need to make

hard, and I’m confident I’ll be in the top three,”

as she didn’t face Dustin in the early rounds, she knew the other minor challengers

be looking forward to

a rare Dark Phoenix. Combined with the Mystic Arts Order’s legacy, her combat strength was far superior

and had high hopes for

that everyone’s here, let’s not waste any more time. The sooner we get this over with, the sooner we can wrap up,”

with a smile. After seeing Alloy and Penelope nod

to the center of the battle ring. “Today, 32 contestants will compete for a spot in the top 8. To keep things fair, we’ll

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