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Gilmore’s call was straightforward. He preferred that Crimson and the dozen other sect masters handle this issue with Cedric behind closed doors.

They were to determine who had fabricated the lies and who had been

This, undoubtedly, put Cedric at a disadvantage.

ceived by them.

In private, Cedric stood no chance against the combined force of Crimson and the dozen other sect masters.

The odds were stacked against Cedric, both in terms of numbers and strength.

Moreover, private resolution in this context didn’t imply amicable negotiations. It was more of a contest of physical power.

The one with the mightier power would hold the truth.

Crimson and the dozen other sect masters were thrilled when they caught wind of Gilmore’s choice to let them sort things out with Cedric in private,

To them, it appeared to be a simple matter of resolving it in private.

They believed that the dozen or so sect masters were more than capable of dealing with Cedric,

With satisfied grins, Crimson, White, and the rest chimed in together, addressing Gilmore, “Thanks, Mr. Reed. care of this problem on our own with Cedric.”

“And we’ll make sure things get sorted out to your satisfaction, Mr. Reed.”

Lake

Gilmore gave a nod of approval and added, “Okay then, work it out among yourselves, and just give me a heads–up once you’ve got things figured out.”

Having said this, Gilmore turned and headed towards the group of martialists of the Sunsbury’s Dragon Sect.

Subsequently, Gilmore approached Leland, Darius, and the others.

Leland and Darius couldn’t hide their relief.

They had been concerned that Cedric’s cunning words might persuade Gilmore to pardon him.

But now, they no longer felt that way.

Because Gilmore still had one more trick hidden. He had given the job to Crimson and the dozen other sect masters to face off with Cedric

Remembering how Cedric’s messenger pigeons had lured the Dragonspire Mountains‘ major sects to the Sunsbury’s Dragon Sect, with the plan of employing a dozen sect masters to take down Gilmore.

to deal

immense joy to Leland, Darius, and the

martialists of the Sunsbury’s Dragon Sect, Crimson and the dozen sect masters stood up from

straight onto Cedric, who had blended in with the sect martialists

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sect masters‘ eyes, a gleam of hatred and even a hint of murderous intent

gaze of Crimson and the others,

and the others

severely

worse was that, like Cedric, their fate

Crimson and his group would

sense of dread. However, even if he wanted to escape for his life,

dire situation, Cedric became

underlying motive behind Gilmore’s unusual decision to release

had instead sealed his acupoints so that the sole destiny awaiting Cedric was to meet

was a master

on his earlier attempts to frame Gilmore, Cedric found the irony

moment, Crimson and the dozen

others‘ eyes was steeped in vengeance, and they confronted Cedric with accusing questions. “Cedric,

you mean by

those messages you sent through messenger pigeons, accusing Mr. Reed of scheming against the four major sects and swiping your Secret Map, we wouldn’t have found ourselves in

Cedric’s pigeon–delivered messages, they wouldn’t have been tempted or gathered their forces

the humiliation of defeat and the subsequent act of begging for

rest of the sect masters, Cedric

with the furious rants from Crimson and the rest, went white as a sheet, his voice shaking.

me. It’s all my

Bang!

could even escape his lips, a fierce blow

Cedric’s

eyes widened, agony etched

with a splatter, Cedric coughed up

to the ground, life

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eyes remained wide open, as if he refused to accept

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