Chapter 58
Author: Dashing Star
last update2026-07-08 20:23:43
The news of Dustin Grey burning the Ancestral Council’s surrender scroll reverberated across the Imperial Capital like a sudden thunderclap. The entire city gasped as news outlets reported that the four hidden ancient clans had declared an immediate, national medical war against Vanguard Capitals. Elder Malachi’s furious warnings were no longer just empty threats, but an active campaign designed to crush Dustin Grey completely.

Every major news network broadcasted the announcement of this high-s
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