An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Though Marcell was momentarily stunned, he still explained patiently, ” This man is the guardian of the Forbidden Ground. If we kill him, we’ll be able to take the treasure.”

He was gravely wounded and had to rely on Dustin to deal with Aven, so he needed to be persuasive.

“We can talk about the treasure later. Right now, it’s time to settle some old scores.” Dustin stretched out his hand, and the long sword on the ground shot up into his grasp.

“Settle old scores? What are you talking about?” Marcell blinked in confusion, especially when he saw the sword in Dustin’s hand. A feeling of unease spread through him.

“You and that big guy planned to use me as bait. Then, you sent me into the fog to clear the way for you,” Dustin said flatly. “Did you really think I didn’t hear that? Since you want to harm me, don’t blame me for being ruthless.”

“What… What are you going to do?” Marcell panicked. “We’re both working for the Hall of Gods. There’s no need for this kind of betrayal. If this mission fails, we both die. You should calm down.”

“Who said I’m with the Hall of Gods?”

Dustin raised an eyebrow.

“If you’re not one of their people, why do you have their emblem?” Marcell pressed.

“Are you curious? Go ask Death himself. “Dustin raised his sword without a second thought. He had no hesitation in killing someone like Marcell, who betrayed others for his own gain.

Dustin about to strike, Marcell gritted his teeth. He was willing

dark energy erupted from his body,

Glow Incantation, if the energy entered his body, Marcell could drain his life force while replenishing

devastating. Even if Marcell survived, he would be crippled. But he

cheap trick.” Dustin sneered. He didn’t even

a crescent moon and cut through the dark energy with

swung his sword again. The scorching sword aura

mystical pure energy naturally countered the dark energy. With his unmatched cultivation,

of the dark energy dissipated, only Marcell’s

drain other’s life force, the consequences were severe. One wrong move,

you

Without mercy, he slashed with his sword again and

Marcell’s desperate scream. Even though only bones remained,

could have used that remaining soul fragment to possess another body and return to life. That was one

Technique in an ancient manuscript and understood its characteristics. He wasn’t about to let Marcell have

you’re gravely injured.” After dealing with Marcell, Dustin turned his gaze to

no strength left for a fight. If he didn’t get some tablets to restore his vitality