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"They did not dare complain to Beatrice due to my daughter's fearsome reputation which is just as tyrannical as her mother's, but they sure did not have any qualms storming our little manor here and lodging one complaint after the other," Augeus stated with a thin smile, but Dante could detect the hint of anger and coldness within.

That was something Beatrice had also told him, about how Augeus was one without superpowers, and while his SDI was impressive, it wasn't groundbreaking. He was clan head due to his immense connections, political and financial wit, as well as his inheritance from his own father who was the previous clan head.

As such, he did not have that fear-inducing deterrence on clan members like his wife or his daughter, which was surely a sore spot for the man.