His Lordship Alexander Kane

One of the nine Barons of War of the ‘Temple of War, the Morning Radiance Baron of War, never diluted the word ‘death’ with even a hint of ambiguity.

‘when he spake it Almost the instant his words lef his lips, his xight palm lifted, eyes gleaming with murderous intent. Before Tiego and Jonathan even had a chance to respond, the energy surging from his palm.

threatened to snuff them out on the spot.

In that fleeting moment.

“Two insignificant littl pests. Don't dirty your hands." Equally familiar, a young man's voice.

rang softly in Heath's and al the miners’ ears at the entrance to the mining area.

"Jonathan, Tiego, for the sake of Frank Redwine, you can keep yourlives today.

Now, scram!"

Frank, the current head of the northern Redwine family? Jonathan and Tiego exchanged a glance, both seeing the astonishment in each other's eyes.

‘This was a secret of the Walbeer family! More than 30 years ago, the Walbeer family was nothing but an insignificant.

third-rate family in the north, and the ‘mineral resources in the northwest were far from being as developed as they were.

at this moment.

The old master of the Walbeer family had foresight, leading the Walbeer family to venture to the northwest, spendingall their wealth to buy mines. After two ‘generations of hard work, they finally became the mining giant of Sullivan Town, leading the entire northwest. ConTEent bel0ngs to Nôv(e)lD/rama(.)Org .

The old master of the Walbeer family's wish was to return to the north one day and become a first-class wealthy family, standing shoulder to shoulder with the once Ten Great Families! "

"With the dramatic changes in the north, various forces are reshuffling, and the Redwine family has risen to become one 4 ofthe four great families. The old master, representing the Walbeer family, secretly.

aligned with Frank." Jonathan's face changed rapidly, walking.

‘over to Tiego with his head down, his I voice barely audible. "This matter has been tightly sealed in the north all along: Even heard about it from the old master.

How could Alexander possibly know?!" It was simply inconceivable.

"Alexander!" Tiego was not as complex as Jonathan thought. He stared fiercely at Alexander, his face twisted with rage.

Since you know about the relationship.

between our Walbeer family and the Redwine family, how dare you stil tellus to scram?! “I didn't come alone today. The one standing beside me s... Oh, didn't you just mention him? He's my brother-in-

aw, the eldest so of the Walbeer family, Jonathan Walbeer!" “This Tiego was really not your average fool, Alexander chuckled inwardly, gently shaking his head at Tiego. "I know he's the young heir of the Walbeer family, but Sowhat?" “Why don't you keel and beg for mercy’ ‘now?1" Tiego's chest surged, his face full of arrogance. "Let me tell you the truth, The Walbeer family is the mining overlord of the Northwest, the newly.

established Northwest Mining Alliance's leader is my nephew! “One of the four major northern wealthy.

families, the Redwine family, that's our Walbeer family's main support! Offending the Walbeer family means offending the Redwine family, means offending the four major wealthy families!"

"Nowadays, the four major wealthy families stand together, Offend them, nd even if you have ten lives t won't be enough to die. Kneel, and I can plead with my nephew o spare your ives!" his time, Alexander truly laughed.

After the reshuffle of power inthe north, the previous northern landscape had completely changed. Frank had long sworn allegiance and stood alongside the Kane family, the Xanthos family the Foster family, ranking as one of te four major wealthy familics Standing behind them was, of course, the Lord of the Temple of War: As for the Walbeer family's allegiance to the Redwine family, Alexander had just received the news from Frank himsel.

Perhaps Tiego and Jonathan could not even dream that they had offended the superior of ther boss "You're lucky. 'm in a good mood now."

Alexander smiled and waved casually at Jonathan and Tiego. "Go back and tl Your old man tht the Northwest Mining Alliance can remain, but he should come in person.

"The sins of th father shouldn't be visited upon the son. ll handle it with discretion and won't exterminate you a What? This damned Alexander dared to insult ven the old man?! "You're asking for death!” Tiego was completely enraged, even Jonathan's face was fierce, glaring at Alexander with murderous nent. “Kane, are you belitling the Walber family?" “Just based on what you sad earlier, could pronounce your death sentence directly! You said you would give mea chance, didn't you? Now, I'l give you a chance, as long as you lneel and beg; for mercy, 1."

Smack! Two merciless slaps landed simultaneously on the faces of jonathan and Tego, "You don't know any beter!” Heath slowly withdrew his hands, his gaze sharp asa blade, tightly locking onto the eyes of the two men. "Mister Kane let you off, which s a tremendous favor. You should be grateful! "if you dare to utter another arrogant word, won't need Mister Kane to intervene. ll make sure you meet your end right here and now!” Jonathan and Tiego gritted ther teeth, raising thelr hands to cover their cheeks, trembling with age.

“This had gone too fart Injust afew short minutes, they had lost face in front of these miners. The illustrious Walbeer family's young heir,

renowned throughout the northwest, ‘when had he ever suffered such humiliation?! "If you have the guts, wait right here for mel" Jonathan suddenly raised his hand, pointing fiercely at Alexander's nose from a distance, his volee dripping with bitterness. "Let's see who's tougher, the Kane family or my Walbeer amily? Today, i's ether your death or mine!" With that, accompanied by Tiego's intimidating aura, they swaggered back totheir convoy. The engines roared, and the vehicles raced off toward Sullivan ‘Town "Mister Kane!" Even as the convoy disappeared, Darius dashed over from the crowd of miners, his face full of panic his vice trembling involuntarily. "How... How could you dare 10 offend jonathan? The Walbeer amily isthe local power inthe northwest.

‘They're the real tough guys! or

"You and Miss Chesire should hurry and fun now. Jonathan wil go back to gather reinforcements. Lf you run now, you might still have a chance. Once Jonathan returns with his men, there'll be no escaping!"