Chapter 141 Side Story
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People are already foolish enough to act without thinking when they are successful and prosperous, let alone in times like these when ruin is imminent.
"That's still better than staying at home and being implicated by me. Being mocked a few times isn't going to kill anyone," Xu Xuan said dejectedly.
"Of course I'm going to school," I replied. Remembering what Chen Yiyi said yesterday, I had to go check it out today.
Surrounded by ice and snow, Qiao Ruoli appeared all the more cold and stunning. Her long, beautiful hair danced in the air as she drew an ice-blue talisman from her bosom.
Xie Lang, hiding behind a tree, could see the scene with absolute clarity. He immediately raised the SKS in his hand, peered through the four-times scope, and the sound of "tat-tat-tat" rang out.
The next moment, Xie Lang swung his sword, and a streak of scarlet sword qi, carrying the majesty of heaven mingled with a Cero, suddenly began to spread outward once again.
This was because the jade piece Xu Qingya produced was far from ordinary; it was a supreme-grade jade containing jade marrow.
"Wuwuwuwu... Old Monster, I don't want to be separated from you." Mu Manman's face was covered in tear tracks. Seeing Mu Tang getting closer and closer to the black vortex, she gritted her teeth, transformed into her true form, and lunged toward Mu Tang along the intertwined vines.
"Then if you refuse a toast only to drink a forfeiture, do you feel excruciating pain all over your body right now?" that person said.
The reason Henry did not mention the Department of Homeland Security was that every single member of the agency had died moments ago under the gunfire of the players during their clash.
At this time, Xiang Cheng and Yi Lanqing were also swept by turbulent waves in their hearts. They had never heard that Cui Feng actually had connections with figures like Tai Meng, Du Hucheng, and Shu Wujiang.
The staunch and unyielding men of the Zuo clan were all fighting on the battlefield, and since Zuo Min was his empress, both reason and emotion dictated that he should treat her well.
Meanwhile, Wang Xuanlong remained seated in the defendant's chair without moving an inch. The diamond-shaped golden scale at the center of his brow emitted a dazzling golden light, resonating intensely with the Xuanyuan Sword. His slightly closed eyes suddenly flew open, and a trace of cold golden indifference flashed within his dark, deep pupils.
"Once we start a fight with Chen Ning, will Yuan Shikai and the southern rebellious factions take the opportunity to... after all, their forces are much greater than Chen Ning's. We cannot fail to consider this," Yang Shixiang said.
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With Yun Feng's return, the members of the Yun clan heaved a massive sigh of relief. Yun Feng was currently the spiritual pillar of the Yun clan; if even he had fallen, the Yun clan truly would have collapsed!
"Heh, I think why we are here is something the Abbot must know and understand better than anyone else, right?" Leng Jianfeng did not answer, but instead spoke thus.
Gu Lingyu stood with his gaze fixed downward in contemplation. His judgment was correct; the Emperor indeed detested King Ning's behavior of kicking a man while he was down, issuing reprimands for two consecutive days.
This double-headed rattlesnake was a hermaphrodite! Don't let the fact that there was only one fool you! Once it bred, within less than a thousand years, it could regenerate an entire race!
For Jiang Shaoyou... those US military trucks weren't even equipped with high-frequency energy guns, making them pose absolutely no threat to him whatsoever. However, Jiang Shaoyou had no intention of charging out to wipe out these US soldiers in one fell swoop either.
Just like that, the fabric store owner broke off the engagement, refusing no matter what. He left a harsh parting remark for the chief matchmaker, the old steward Cai Zhang: "My son simply will not marry the crazy maid from your estate! Go ahead and have your magistrate's office runner of a second young master arrest the two of us father and son if you dare."
Hearing this, my vigilance rose slightly. However, I remained silent, because the child's mother already had her words on the tip of her tongue and would tell me without me having to ask.
Yet, at that very moment, Jiang Shaoyou actually drew a crystal broadsword over three meters long out of the water, and with a single slash thrown through the air, he cleaved their relied-upon ultimate weapon—the Hawk missile—directly in half.
The shopkeeper and the assistants were locals of the county town and distant relatives of the Liang family, so they did not sleep at the shop overnight. The two assistants who usually weighed the rice took turns watching the shop at night, but ever since Liang the Scholar and his manservant arrived, they no longer needed to, and watching the shop became entirely the manservant's job.
"You should rest for a while, I'll tend to your wound again." He wouldn't truly feel at ease without inspecting it personally.
"I am only doing this for your safety. I'm afraid that if you show your hand to him, he might turn against you. Based on my intuition, Han Ji is a very dangerous person, and he might end up hurting you," Xia Zisu voiced her worries.
Gu Qi felt slightly relieved. He had lost twice, yet the contract showed no reaction upon fulfillment, which proved that it truly did not count as a formal match.
Others might not know whether Su Jingxiu genuinely wanted to be selected, but the two maidservants who served her closest knew better than anyone.
Liu Hui and Liu Jun were both intelligent people; how could they fail to realize that Ge Dongxu had already seen through their intentions? They sighed inwardly. Opportunities were fleeting—years ago Ge Dongxu had offered them a chance, which they rejected, and now wishing to follow him was ultimately impossible.
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What made Qin Changming even more ecstatic was that the Master of Asking Heaven decided to impart to him the Heavenly Demon Art, which could only be practiced by core disciples of the Heavenly Demon Sect. Although Qin Changming was unsure whether he could still cultivate the Heavenly Demon Art after practicing the Crimson Blood Art for so many years, the favor displayed by Asking Heaven allowed him to see hope for making something of himself.
Alice's mind continually whirled with questions as to why Ying Zheng and the others would do such a thing.
Xing Tian gave Xing Tianba a sound thrashing, and upon hearing Tai Yi's words, he waved the club in his hand and said dismissively.
The furious Xie Xinuo failed to notice that Yang Hongxuan opposite her looked as though he had seen a ghost upon hearing Tang Tian's words, his eyes wide with horror as he stared at Tang Tian.
At that moment, the blazing meteorite-like debris in the distance had already closed in right behind them.
"Don't you believe that I will protect you?" Han Li said in a muffled voice, her heart feeling somewhat congested and stifled.
It was only when Tai Yi intended to begin manufacturing and faced the staggering production costs that he finally snapped back to reality. In a fit of lingering anger, he gave several of his followers a severe beating to vent his frustration, and even burned a stack of design blueprints to ashes right then and there, utterly extinguishing any thoughts he had of building a magical warship from that day forward.
Accompanied by a strange fluctuation, the next moment felt as though some kind of force had broken through a seal.
It wasn't that he had never seen others release spirit beasts, but none possessed the imposing aura of Mei Xueling—not only powerful and overbearing, but carrying a near-evil, world-consuming might that made one's blood run cold.
Just as he was on the verge of losing his life, the mother he had sought out arrived just in time to save him. However, her rescue left her gravely wounded by Krendo, the lord of Athens City. Shortly after fleeing, she passed away, leaving him alone to face the endless pursuit of the Wood Spirit Clan.
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