Chapter 331: The Final Madness

The news of Mason Juggins’ death did not ripple through Chiton; it detonated. It was a seismic event that shattered the city’s fragile power structure, a nuclear bomb dropped directly onto the foundations of the established elite. For decades, Mason Juggins had been more than a man; he was an institution, a pillar of authority whose mere existence guaranteed stability for his allies and instilled terror in his enemies. Now, he was gone, his life extinguished by the very man he had sought...