The tension in the air was palpable as the five moved quickly and locked eyes with each other, exchanging helpless looks.
They all knew that if anything happened to the tenth master, they would be the ones to bear the brunt of the patriarch's wrath.
However, they had no choice but to obey the order given by the second master.
Aur, who was guiding the tenth master, was taken aback when he sensed the presence of the five rapidly approaching him.
His mind raced as he tried to make sense of the situation.
"Damn it," he thought. "The second master must not care about his brother's safety at all. I knew he was ruthless, but I didn't expect him to be so callous as to sacrifice his own brother just to get to me."
Aur couldn't help but feel a sense of frustration and disbelief at the second master's actions.
