Dimensional Descent

[Bonus chapter courtesy of Firemonster <3 6/6]

"Grandma!"

"Mother-in-law!"

The roars came at the same time, but Leonel never took his own eyes off of the despair in Mistress Oliidark's eyes.

It was hard to tell how many people she had callously killed in her life. He wanted to make sure that she could see his indifference, how little he cared about her life, how he killed her not because he had to, but because it could, because it was convenient to him.

You are worthless.

Those were the meanings his eyes conveyed, and they were the last things Mistress Oliidark could think about herself as her consciousness faded and her body went limp.

No one could believe what they had just seen. Someone had just killed, in broad daylight, in Four Great Family and Dream Pavilion territory, and in front of so many spectators at that.

It was such a shocking realization that no one could even have the time to register that it was a Fifth Star that had just killed a Seventh Star as though she was a strung up chicken, not worth more than the feathers on her body.

Leonel flung Mistress Oliidark's body to the side without a care and looked up. To his surprise, the remaining two men hadn't attacked yet. The oldest of them, the man he assumed was Mistress Oliidark's husband, looked at him with red eyes, but the rest of his expression was as calm as they came.

"I hope that this has calmed the young sir's anger. My Oliidark family will take this loss, we have no intention of pursuing this matter."

at his son-in-law and his granddaughter. Then,

attention now, but quite frankly, that was exactly what he wanted. He had come here without hiding his identity, so he had planned

fact his path forward was blocked once

The Endless Twilight Pavilion. The Defensive War Pavilion. The Sacred

it seemed that he was wrong. Why would the Dream Pavilion be trying

but it at least

familiar woman. It was a woman nearing her middle-ages, but her beauty hadn't faded yet. However, her expression was exceptionally stern, and when she saw Leonel, it was as though her gaze

a fit of laughter beside himself. He remembered the words he had said before. He was quite funny, if he did say

reddened, but she controlled herself. Unlike Leonel, she didn't see herself as entirely above the law. Even if

was still an Eighth Star, but an Eighth Star was a long way from the

You're not going

"Where is my disciple."

she got to do with you? Screw off,

"Old-?!"

a breath, forcing herself to

strict rules against marrying

attack me, how about the fact I stole your disciple's Innate Node," Leonel tapped the back of his head and Emulation Spatial Force bloomed. "That's reason enough, right, old hag? Just attack. Why are

she was in. Hearing

was snuffed out even before it

His long white beard fluttered and Leonel agreed... he really did look like a fairy tale wizard. It was too bad his adorable

landed on Leonel, his pupils constricted. He