Dimensional Descent

Leonel raised his eyebrows, clearly having not expected Arthur to come to a decision so quickly.

In fact, the most surprised were those from the hidden families. They had come here with a lot of confidence and the only reason they hadn't interrupted during the extended silence was to give Arthur some space and respect.

Negotiations were meant to be like a game of tug of war. A single volley of arguments should have never been enough to close the subject completely. They had expected Arthur to have some back and forth discourse with Leonel first before tracking back to them. Then, they could try to rebuttal some of Leonel's views.

But, instead of any of that happening, King Arthur shut it all down from the beginning. In fact, he didn't even pause to have a conversation with his court ministers either. He just directly made the decision before them all.

It was no surprise, then, that even the court ministers were shocked. The only one that didn't seem to have a violent reaction was Lancelot.

He sighed deeply, closing his eyes. He sank back into his chair.

"Hold on a moment, King, isn't this too rash?" Matteus' expression changed violently as he stood. "Please reconsider, there are still many matters I've yet to bring to the table.

"Though what the child said about us is partially true, it is not completely so. Even without technology, we have access to many mystical means far beyond what mere –"

Arthur rose a hand, his eyes remaining closed.

"That's enough. I've understood most things but my decision remains the same. If you would like to stay as ambassadors to my Kingdom, please feel free to do so – we will accommodate you appropriately."

Matteus' expression froze. Were things really going to end just like that? How had they lost to a kid who barely spoke a few words?

King Arthur story. He was shocked enough that

that Leonel picked up by being front and center within Camelot. Of course, he also got a bit lucky by being placed within the same trial as Mordred

know what to say or how. Arthur's words were so final that any attempt he made to change them would come off

grasp onto his shoulder. He turned to find

case, we will

from him. Under a heavy silence, the four hidden family members walked

…

"Fuck!"

tree. Despite his strength, the tree hardly swayed. But, that didn't stop bark

He had already suffered ample punishment from the family, but to also be berated in public and looked down upon for it… how

on Earth currently didn't have very high statuses. The only exceptions to these rules were the youths that had yet to mature. In comparison, Matteus and the others were just

expected to run into Leonel. Had he known, he would have allowed one of the others to speak even if the red haired man of the Brazinger family

over

smoke away from me." Matteus waved his hand,

the wasted trip than Laeron seemed to be and

here, I'm going to leave first." The woman spoke, pulling out a

there, Zindi. What's the hurry?" Laeron spoke

quite relaxed for a man who was almost killed by a

killing intent

"Almost killed by who?"

a good reason for stopping me or