Dimensional Descent

Leonel's fist dripped with blood that wasn't his own, his forehead flickering with the light of a golden spear.

In that moment, he had activated his Duality Domain and . Let alone harming Leonel, Alfin had had all his strength sucked away in an instant. Their exchange had become akin to a toddler throwing a fist at an adult.

With the difference in the toughness of their bodies, Alfin was crushed near instantaneously. However, the smoldering abyss of Leonel's gaze didn't seem to calm in the slightest.

He slowly rose to his full height as the loose soil fell back down to the earth and the true state of things was revealed to those beyond Riah.

In that moment, the snide sneers of the two who had followed Alfin froze, their expressions warping.

"You…"

Leonel's gaze didn't spare them a glance. He simply turned and walked away.

Riah was stunned. Why was he still acting like nothing had happened?

"Wai—Wait!" Riah called out, but she found Noah instead of her true target.

"I'm not sure if you want to be so eager to talk to him right now, honestly. He's not the biggest fan of you either."

Riah choked on air. What the hell did she do?

all. Maybe, on a deeper level, she felt that this was more of an opportunity for these branch family youths than a

that thought and acted like her were the worst kind of people. They had enough sympathy

so while she was off put by Noah's words in the beginning, a slight resentment and an unwillingness to accept them came soon after. Her lips

have any idea what your

But, they had seemingly long taken their cue to run, not

rather her own. The trouble that this event would bring wasn't something that

because this soil was rich in nutrients and loose, its structural integrity was

And, on top of that, these weren't

two or three days before it blew up

choice but to let him take the fall for it. I have to inform grandmother so she can deal with the aftermath. If things aren't properly handled, grandma's enemies could use this to deal with

current Leonel seem like he cared about

…

through the dining room and

are you doing here? This place

the courtyard frowned when they saw Leonel. They had all been preparing a large feast for the youths who were coming today, so they had already been working all day. All of them

clearly still apprentice Force Pill Crafters. Why would Fluttering Star Order truly go all out for a bunch of branch family

completely ignored them. His hand reached into an open oven with billowing