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.

but he hadn’t retaliated. They had assumed it was because he was too weak

those two do to provoke

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

Gonzalez felt embarrassed. His

to Kian, accusing him. “Even if my two 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 comes

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continued, “If I slap you right now, does that mean you can’t retaliate either? After all, you’re supposed to be an upright person.

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

thought, ‘Why is

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

breath, Elder Gonzalez gritted his teeth and said, “The truth of the matter isn’t clear yet. It’s not necessarily my disciples‘ fault. Elder Magnus, don’t be so

Kian used his superior strength to bully my disciples. Although many

sect, and it wouldn’t be surprising if

going to do about it? Are you saying only you’re allowed to protect your disciples, but I can’t protect Kian?”

background left him without any elders to look after him, so Elder Magnus took it upon himself to shield him. As long as he was around,

the truth, why not just interrogate them?” Elder Magnus sneered, taking out a vial of pills. “Give each of them a truth pill, and

young, he had a knack for creating unconventional pills, and the truth pill

only the truth until the effects wore off. The higher the grade of the

blurt

truth pill. They were extremely curious, staring intently at the vial in Elder Magnus‘ hand, eager to witness its legendary effects.

deathly pale, though their injuries made it hard to tell. They stammered weakly, resisting

many people watching, if they took the truth pill and revealed their malicious intentions toward Nyx, they would definitely be kicked out of the

desperately to Elder

angered. “Are you saying that the pills I refined

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

jeopardize future access to the pills he needed. He forced a smile