An Understated Dominance

“Septemortis?”

Everyone looked wary of the black pill.

It was an extremely poisonous substance. Once consumed, death was certain if one didn’t have the antidote.

No one could resist the poison’s effect, regardless of their cultivation. It was something that struck fear in everyone’s hearts.

“Dustin! If your conscience is clear, then take the pill!” Spring shouted at him.

“That’s right! If you don’t take the pill to show you’re innocent, we won’t let you go!” the Hills clamored.

They weren’t happy to let Dustin go. But now that they had the Septemortis, things were different. No matter what tricks Dustin had up his sleeves, he couldn’t escape death unless he gave them a satisfactory explanation.

“Fine. I’ll take it.” Dustin nodded and placed the pill in his mouth.

“Sir Rhys! No!” Nelson immediately stopped Dustin when he saw what he had done. “This is highly poisonous! You’ll die!”

“If he doesn’t take it, he’ll die too!” Autumn yelled.

it out

out!” The disciples from Kirin Gang drew

couldn’t stand to see their leader forced into taking poison.

a hand, stopping them in their

“All this commotion is because of me. I’m willing to take the risk. I’ll give everyone an explanation in seven

he swallowed the Septemortis.

today for Sir Reeds’ sake. But you better bear in mind that you have only seven days! Let’s go!”

the pill, Spring didn’t want to stay any longer. With a wave, he led

better to kill him now? Aren’t we being too generous to

a grudge against Dustin and wanted to see him dead.

how powerful he is. And those around him aren’t ordinary people, either. Unless Sir Reeds helps us out, I’m afraid we won’t get anything from

“We might as well do Sir Reeds a favor now. After all, the rascal has

more

last seven days!”

the outcome, he had to admit that Dustin was

Reeds, I’ll entrust the antidote to you.” Conrad flicked a white pill