The Man’s Decree

“Hmph, how petty…” Carla shot Judd a disdainful look. Just then, Dario returned. Upon seeing him, Carla hurried forward and asked, “Mr. Barclay, did the council discuss my master’s situation this time? He only exchanged a few words with Mr. Garrido, yet he’s being punished with thirty years of confinement. That’s way too harsh!”

“There’s not much we can do. Harlan is very adamant about it. However, some of us will continue to plead for Mr. Moreau’s case. You all should head back for now,” Dario responded.

Carla nodded and led the other disciples away.

Once she had left, Dario dismissed Judd and the others as well, leaving only him and Jared in the hall.

“You’ve caused quite a stir. People will take notice of you. Learn to keep a low profile. That way, you won’t attract unwanted attention,” Dario warned Jared.

“Don’t worry, I know my limits,” Jared assured and nodded.

Dario didn’t question Jared’s identity or strength.

accepted payment, Dario knew what to ask

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solve problems meant adhering to certain rules. Only by doing so

eliminating dissenters, Dario was uncertain how much longer he could remain in

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limits, but be cautious of Thiago. He’s not known for his forgiveness. There’s also news that inner court disciples are now required to undergo a month of harsh training at Reflection Cliff. This was just announced. I’m not sure if you will be exempt from this. I will do my best to exempt you from it. Reflection Cliff is said to be a place for rigorous training, but it’s more like a brainwashing site.

couldn’t afford to waste a month here, especially with his ongoing bet with Aiden. Staying in Violet Flame Sect for a month was

disciple, I’d appreciate it if you could arrange a meeting with Mr. Ortiz as soon as possible,” Jared

Harlan has tightened security around Mr. Ortiz. Even his family members struggle to see him. If possible, I’ll arrange for you to meet Mr. Ortiz’s daughter first. If she knows fire tribulation, you might not need to see Mr. Ortiz. Finish