Chapter 472

Noticing Kian’s unease, the two beaten men felt a sense of satisfaction.

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This was exactly what they wanted–exposing Kian’s true colors in front of everyone, letting Nyx see what kind of violent brute her fiancé was, and then having Elder Gonzalez back them up to retaliate. That way, Kian would definitely be kicked out of the Celestial.

Nyx caught sight of the smug expressions on the two swollen faces and irritably averted her gaze.

Her frown made Kian who had been secretly glancing at her even more nervous. But in the next moment, she grabbed his hand.

Nyx stepped forward, positioning herself protectively. She held Kian’s hand while gently rubbing her thumb over the back of his hand as a soothing gesture.

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“Please calm down, Elder Gonzalez. There must be a reason for all this,” Nyx said firmly, her tone radiating unwavering trust. “My fiancé would never start a fight without cause. It must have been something these two did that pushed him to his limits.”

In an instant, Kian felt as though a heavy weight had been lifted from him. His heart, which had nearly stopped, began pounding wildly.

Gazing at Nyx’s back, he was overwhelmed with emotion. Though she wasn’t tall or imposing, she stood steadfastly in front of him, shielding him.

Nyx had countless admirers in the Celestial, and once she spoke, many of them quickly chimed in, rallying to her side. “That’s right. It must be as she says.”

“Mr. Linden’s temperament is uncommonly gentle. Even when I insulted him, he remained patient.”

“Yes, that’s true.”

“I’m sorry, Mr. Linden. I scolded you before, but you didn’t hold it against me. You even thanked me for complimenting Nyx.”

“I’m sorry, Mr. Linden. I’ve wronged you before.”

In the cultivation world, strength was highly revered, and the cultivators at the Celestial were no exception.

After witnessing Kian block Elder Gonzalez’s attack, the crowd’s attitude toward him completely changed. Even those who had previously disliked him out of jealousy now treated him differently.

assumed it was because he was too weak to fight back. Now,

two do

Kian’s behalf. The elders listened for a while and basically

Gonzalez felt embarrassed. His face grew

disciples angered you somehow, you shouldn’t have resorted to such extreme measures. Drawing your sword against

fiery spiritual power accompanied Elder Magnus as he descended from the sky. “Are you saying that upright cultivators should just take whatever beating

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“If I slap you right now, does that mean you can’t retaliate

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and got beaten because they were weaker, and they should just accept the punishment. Let the younger generation settle their disputes. Why are you

anger. He thought, ‘Why is he sticking his nose into my business?

Magnus get on Nyx and Kian’s side, clearly supporting them, Elder Gonzalez didn’t know how the three were connected, but he understood

the matter isn’t clear yet. It’s not necessarily my disciples‘ fault.

to bully my disciples. Although many

the sect, and it wouldn’t be

what if I am? What are you going to do about it? Are you

him without any elders to look after him, so Elder Magnus took it upon himself to shield him. As long as he was around, he wouldn’t allow anyone

you want to know the truth, why not just interrogate them?” Elder Magnus sneered, taking out a vial of pills. “Give each of them a truth pill, and we can start

a knack for creating unconventional pills, and the truth pill was one of

speak only the truth until the effects wore off. The higher the grade of the pill was, the stronger the effect would be. In the same vein, the lower the subject’s resistance was.

person might blurt out everything

staring intently at the vial in Elder Magnus‘ hand, eager to witness its legendary

it hard to tell. They stammered weakly, resisting vehemently, “No,

so many people watching, if they took the truth pill and revealed their malicious intentions toward Nyx, they would

Help us, please!” Clinging desperately to

that the pills I refined are random junk?”

high status in the cultivation world, sought after by everyone. After all,

this issue, fearing it would jeopardize future access to the pills he needed. He forced a smile and said,

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