The Splendor of Netheril
Chapter 1009

Settled

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The time difference was undoubtedly a powerful weapon. After all, battles between Legendary professionals were simply too fast and efficient. Unless two evenly matched combatants were engaged in a one-fleeing, one-pursuing "battle royale," it was perfectly common for two Legendary powerhouses to destroy three or four planes and determine the victor within two or three seconds. Even at the Morningstar tier, a full five-minute time gap was more than enough for an ambush to be carried out successfully.

If everything proceeded according to the "Chairman's" plan, then by the time Mestur received the signal sent by his foolish subordinate and realized something was wrong, Belain's corpse would probably already be cold on the silent battlefield!

"This is a very cautious plan. If that 'Sky Shard' does not have sufficiently powerful trump cards, then five minutes will absolutely be enough for Mr. Kane and me to kill him on a battlefield filled with ambushes... But after the battle ends... how am I supposed to evade Mestur's furious pursuit?"

After seriously considering the security risks he would need to bear once more, Punk had to admit that the "Chairman's" plan was indeed thorough.

Although this plan could not be called absolutely flawless, it possessed no obvious loopholes either. Thus, after decisively accepting the mission and voicing his approval, the cautious Legendary Mage asked one final question for the sake of safety.

But evidently, the calculating Blazing Sun Throne had long since considered this matter.

The gray projection continued speaking slowly in its calm tone:

"We have reason to believe that Mestur currently does not dare leave his magic tower even half a step. First, because he has already been 'named.' If my old friend still dares to wander about recklessly at such a time, he may not even have the final chance

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