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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.

Gilmore had called on Crimson and a dozen other sect masters to deal with Cedric.

joy to Leland,

Dragon Sect, Crimson

their piercing glares shifted straight onto Cedric, who had blended in with the sect martialists

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

met the fierce gaze of Crimson and

the others

all, he had just severely slandered them in front of

was that, like Cedric, their fate was

his group would act swiftly, showing no mercy and choosing to

was filled with an overwhelming sense of dread. However, even if he wanted to escape for his life, there was no way to do so. Gilmore had sealed his acupoints, rendering

this dire situation, Cedric became a

behind Gilmore’s unusual decision to release him

so that the sole destiny awaiting Cedric was to meet his

realized that Gilmore was a master

to frame Gilmore, Cedric

this moment, Crimson and the dozen other

and they confronted Cedric with accusing questions. “Cedric, it was undeniably your messenger pigeons

you

accusing Mr. Reed of scheming against the four major sects and swiping your Secret Map, we wouldn’t have found ourselves

if it weren’t for Cedric’s pigeon–delivered messages, they wouldn’t have been tempted or gathered their forces to make their way to

the subsequent act of begging for mercy

and the rest of the sect masters, Cedric was the one who had

the furious rants from Crimson and the rest, went white as a sheet, his voice shaking. “Gentlemen…. It’s all just

kill me.

Bang!

plea could even escape his lips, a

Cedric’s

agony etched across

Cedric coughed up

to the ground,

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in death, Cedric’s eyes remained wide open, as if he

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