"Forget about me, Alexander. Just take him out. We can't let this cancer in the tech world spread!" Ashton's voice cut through the silence, making the hard choice for Alexander.Nox, however, ignored him and focused solely on Alexander's decision, his own heart racing.He was taking a gamble.After
That was the last straw for them. Amber was untouchable in their eyes—a lord's wife, a matriarch, a figure beyond reproach."Attack!"On Nox's command, a masked figure sprang from the shadows, a formidable semi-Empyrean force. It was not Black Maple Master, of course, by the look of their moves.The
"Attack!" barked Nox at his underlings, hoping they would sacrifice themselves in a futile first wave.However, they exchanged uneasy glances, hesitating to move forward. They instead moved away.The stakes were clear: If Nox perished, they would all be free. No more looking over their shoulders, no
The battle raged on inside the conference hall, and outside, the commotion was just as intense."Your boss is done for, Kyros! How are you going to strut around now?" A member of the Wyverna delegation, unable to hold back his fury, yanked Kyros by the collar and barked at him.The undeterred Kyros
The scale was massive. It looked like half the Royal Guard had shown up.They arrived and swiftly cleared out the media, locking down the venue. Their reasons remained a mystery to all.Rumors were swirling that Alexander had slain Duke Nox, and the royal wrath of Oaklandia was upon him.With his sw
With a heavy thud, Nick suddenly bent forward. His head was lowered, his eyes red and pleading. "Mister Kane, please, I'm begging you—stick around and clear this up before you go. If you don't, it's going to turn into an all-out slaughter."He could already see it: Oaklandia would be under siege by
"Keep your men in line. If something like this happens again, I won't be so forgiving," warned Alexander, his voice icy and harsh.He knew someone was pulling strings from the shadows, but he also knew the importance of keeping everyone in check."Yes, of course!" Nick stammered, mopping his brow, r
"What is this, Bill? A setup?" warned Alexander, dropping his sword case to the floor with a thud.He knew this was not Bill's doing. If there was a time to strike, it would have been during the meeting.It was the Oaklandians causing trouble this time, and he needed answers from them."Nobody fight