Wrath Born of the Ascendant King - Episode 3

Alaric faces accusations of drugging and attempting to defile Naomi, sparking outrage among sect members who demand he surrender half his cultivation and destroy his cultivation root. Despite claims of innocence from Alaric, tensions escalate until he violently kills Kenneth and the sect leader in the sect's halls. Alaric justifies the killings by citing his superior Transcendence stage cultivation over their lower levels. As the sect reels from the shock, Alaric summons a powerful Sovereign Banner, signaling that he is preparing for an even greater confrontation, leaving the sect's fate uncertain.