1804 Patience, Calm and Loyalty.

The atmosphere was quite tense. With two enemies being forced to face one another for the first two families, or rather three, had been at one another's throats for centuries, pulling back and forth on one another and sowing grudges that lasted through the generations.

Within the crowd, they could spot individuals who had killed their brothers, their sister, their husbands, their wives, their parents, their grandparents.

It was a hard pill to swallow. If not for Leonel’s existence in the middle of it all, they would have been entirely crushed.

Libli, who had lost her own father not too long ago, tried to maintain her calm, but it was obvious that even someone as cold and calculating as her couldn't quite maintain a cool head.

She couldn’t help but look toward Leonel with a blaming look in her eye. She thought that Leonel had come with intentions to help them eradicate this evil, but he had instead brought their enemies to their front door and was even acting as a shield for them.

“What do you mean by this, Leonel?" Libli asked.

indeed have a high standing, as a Matriarch herself, she couldn’t take a soft

hadn’t been there to personally witness Leonel's battle against

she had, there was likely no way she would allow her tone to be so disrespectful. Didn’t say anything immediately. He had already known that

there was conflict within an Empire's borders, things would always escalate

of the Ascension Empire was that they

enough to be born into an exceptionally talented world which then proceeded to swallow

wrong for these families and organizations to feel little toward the Ascension Empire other than some fear toward their potential

Florer family, the way they saw things, their territories were still their own to protect or flourish within, they just happened to be under a new

to make

one section of his territory into the territory of another faction of his Empire. Leonel tapped his finger and a wave of violet

but it was also the most effective in a situation like this one. It immediately suffocated all opposition and seemed to remind Libli who

discontented about the sudden rise of the Fawkes family and the Ascension Empire. You feel that everything you've spent generations of blood building is being swept into the hands of another just

as he seemed to be whispering right into their souls. He

monopoly on either. You might be working your ass off, but there might be someone twice as talented as you willing to work

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