Andrew Thomas
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Feeling the tension in the air, the host cleared his throat to alleviate the tension in the hall. He swiftly gestured for one of the guards to come and pick up William, who remained unmoving on the floor. After the fight between Atticus and William, the event continued as if nothing had happened, with Atticus being rewarded another opportunity to select any Art from the Ravenstein treasure realm. The event quickly came to an end after that, with each person leaving the estate with different thoughts…
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Atticus calmly watched William get on his feet, showing no signs of impatience. There was no need to rush; he was going to take his time. William struggled to stop his hands from trembling. Shaking off the dizziness, he tightened his grip on his sword, which seemed to work as his hands stopped trembling slightly. He turned his gaze towards Atticus, his eyes filled with complete fury. 'I couldn't see his movements,' William thought. No matter how hard he tried to remeber, he couldn't see Atticus's…
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William's expression remained as cold as ice as he took a determined stance, gripping his sword firmly with both hands, his gaze fixed directly on Atticus. Every pair of eyes in the hall fixated on the two young combatants as they stood ready to engage in the center of the grand hall. The anticipation and excitement in the room were palpable. Despite learning of Atticus astonishing feat of defeating 3 expert ranked individuals during the attack on the camp, none of them fully believed that. Doubt and…
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"Grandfather," Atticus's voice reverberated through the hall, and everyone's eyes in the hall immediately turned to Atticus once more. Only one thought resonated in their minds: What does this monster kid want again!? They all still hadn't recovered from all the spectacles Atticus had just shown them, and he still had more to say? Magnus focused his piercing gaze on Atticus for a few seconds, making him feel as if an enormous weight had settled upon his shoulders. Finally, Magnus granted…
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The intensity of William's gaze was impossible to ignore, and it left no room for misinterpretation. Even the dumbest person would know what William wanted him to do. He wanted Chubby to craft the story in his favor. Inside, William was trying so hard to hold back his anger. He had been shocked at the way Atticus had handled the whole situation. He and his father had been planning this scheme ever since they heard of the upcoming event. Even if the event hadn't existed, he and his father had…
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The silence in the hall was palpable. Everyone looked at Atticus in sheer shock and disbelief. This 10 year old's confidence was out of this world! What did they just see! Everyone in the hall was astonished by what they had just witnessed. The audacity of this 10 year old child to address a Edward, in front of so many powerful presence, with such authority was met with open mouths and raised eyebrows. And he did it to a Grandmaster rank individual no less! Asking him to kneel?! The balls of…
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Following Edward's words, everyone in the Raven hall immediately erupted into murmurs and chatter, with everyone discussing the unfolding event. Everyone in the hall knew what Edward was after; it was obvious given the circumstances that he was trying to ruin Atticus's reputation. With all of Atticus's achievements during the attack, he was sure to have a stable and easy ascent to the heir position. What Edward aimed to do was tarnish that reputation, masking all his achievements with this…
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After walking for a few seconds, the children, Atticus, Ember, Caldor, and Aurora all veered off course and went towards the trainees' section where all the children were all seated. As Atticus approached the trainees, every pair of eyes in the section focused intently on him. Such attention was only natural, after all, apart from the others who simply heard rumors about his feats, the surviving trainees all bore direct witness to it. They all gazed at Atticus as if he were a priceless treasure.…
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As soon as the imposing double doors of the Raven hall swung open, as if flipping a switch, the entire hall suddenly fell into a pin drop silence. There was no announcement, no heads up for their arrival, but the sheer pressure that oozed out of Magnus's presence was enough for everyone to turn silent and shut up. Magnus took a step forward, his aura immediately enveloping the entire hall.?It was a wordless command, and without hesitation, every person in the hall, from trainees to branch heads,…
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The Raven Hall was teeming with the most prominent members of the Ravenstein family. Given the immense size of the family, with millions of members, it was impractical for every single one to attend. Only the influential branch heads and individuals of a certain level of strength were in attendance of the event, and yet this still resulted in hundreds of powerful figures, all oozing with strength, filling the hall. A continuous hum of murmurs and chatter resonated throughout the grand chamber as each…
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