Chosen Mate of the Beastmen Empire by Lewis Reed

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.

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

exactly did those two do to provoke

people stepped forward to testify on Kian’s behalf. The elders listened for

the crowd, Elder Gonzalez

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

“Are you saying that upright cultivators should just take whatever beating comes their way without fighting

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does that mean you can’t retaliate either? After all, you’re

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

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

Gonzalez didn’t know how the three were connected, but he understood Elder Magnus‘ intentions.

truth of the matter isn’t clear yet. It’s not necessarily my disciples‘ fault. Elder Magnus, don’t be

my disciples. Although many people are speaking up for

wouldn’t be surprising if these people sided with her even if it meant twisting

smirked. “So what if I am? What are you going to do about it? Are you saying only you’re allowed to protect

himself to shield him. As long

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 the

genius at creating pills. When he was young, he had a knack for creating unconventional pills, and the truth pill

The higher the grade of the pill was, the stronger the

blurt out everything without being

disciples of the Celestial had heard the truth pill. They were extremely curious, staring intently at the

though their injuries made it

the truth pill and revealed their malicious intentions toward Nyx, they

pills. Help us, please!” Clinging desperately to Elder Gonzalez like a lifeline,

was angered. “Are you saying that the pills

cultivation world, sought after by everyone. After all, every cultivator

Gonzalez didn’t want to clash with Elder Magnus over this issue, fearing it would jeopardize future access to the pills he needed. He