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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.

other sect masters to deal with Cedric. It

unexpected twist brought immense joy to Leland, Darius,

Dragon Sect, Crimson and the dozen sect masters

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

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gleam of hatred

he met the fierce gaze of Crimson and

was well aware that once Crimson and the others took action, they

all, he had just severely slandered them

matters even worse was that, like

group would act swiftly,

of dread. However, even if he wanted to escape for his life, there was no way to do

Cedric became a true sitting

comprehended the underlying motive behind Gilmore’s unusual decision to release

Cedric but had instead sealed his acupoints so that the sole destiny awaiting Cedric was to meet his end at the hands of Crimson and the

was

attempts to frame Gilmore,

the dozen

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

did you mean by

Reed of scheming against the four

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

humiliation of defeat and the subsequent

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

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

don’t kill me. It’s all my

Bang!

a fierce blow from Crimson

Cedric’s

agony etched

with a splatter, Cedric coughed up a gush of

collapsed to the

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remained wide open, as if

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