An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

“I lost.” Emeret lowered his head and struggled to utter those words.

Though reluctant, he had to admit the gap between him and Glenn was too wide to ignore. Continuing the fight wouldn’t just mean defeat, but he might end up losing his life for nothing.

“You did well to withstand my strikes and still be standing,” Glenn remarked coldly before leaving the battle ring.

Emeret’s skills were decent, but they barely piqued his interest.

“Congratulations to contestant number two, Glenn Hadley, for his victory.”

Oron quickly announced the results.

In an instant, the spectators erupted into thunderous applause. Though the match was brief, the explosive clash had captivated everyone, especially Glenn’s overwhelming strength, which left a lasting impression in their minds.

If he didn’t draw his sword, things would have been fine. But the impact was nothing short of earth-shattering and unmatched once he drew it.

“What a pity.” Alloy shook his head in mock disappointment from the main spectator seat.

It would have been ideal if Glenn’s strike had killed Emeret earlier. The Sword Union would lose a genius, which could spark internal conflicts. That was precisely the chaos the Celestial Alliance would love to see.

“Mr. Marshall, my disciple isn’t dead. But you seem rather disappointed.” Cyrus looked at him coldly.

Hadley, you seem to misunderstand. I was just reminded of something sad,”

think you might feel

What do you mean?”

a disciple.” A cold gleam shone

our losses or victories

this plays out,” Cyrus

If Fenley faced Glenn, he might not be killed immediately, but he could

for a break. However, there wouldn’t be any intermission

ring was

that spread like a spider web. From a distance, it seemed almost impossible to find an intact spot, which was quite

be repaired, it still required time. About an hour later, the

hosted the Combat Tournament, it was clear they had made thorough

brief

“Next up is the third match. I’m sure everyone has been looking forward to this. Please welcome contestant number three, Abigail Robinson,

speaking, the spectators erupted into enthusiastic

introduction. As the Grand Sorceress of the Mystic Arts Order, she ranked second on the Legendary List. She had already demonstrated her formidable strength in

reach the top eight, she was even more popular than Dalen. Besides the Legendary List, she also made her mark on the Beauty

beauty.

it wasn’t surprising that men were captivated by her. Even many of

contrast, Zane from the Embraco Order had a solid reputation. He came from a prestigious guild and had performed well in previous matches. However, he paled in comparison to Abigail’s