Upon hearing Xingqiu's name leave Hu Tao’s lips, Jiang Bai nearly collapsed in shock.
Although the criteria he listed did indeed match Xingqiu fairly well, couldn't she see someone better standing right in front of her?!
Unable to hide his jealousy, Jiang Bai muttered bitterly, "Xin...
2025-07-22 10:43:49 +0000 UTC
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On their way, Jiang Bai bulldozed through every nearby monster camp, including Fatui and Treasure Hoarder hideouts.
Adhering strictly to principles of thriftiness, he collected a large pile of junk along the way.
As the sky darkened, thick clouds gathered ominously, signaling an appro...
2025-07-22 10:43:46 +0000 UTC
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After a proper rest, the pair masked their faces and crept quietly toward the rear of the Fatui encampment.
These Fatui soldiers were nothing like the ragtag bunch Jiang Bai had encountered back in Mondstadt’s caves—these were elite troops.
Even during downtime, they remained clad...
2025-07-22 10:43:43 +0000 UTC
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At the summit of Dragonspine, Aether finally caught sight of the so-called Skyfrost Nail.
Though at this point, it might be more accurate to call it "Skyfrost Fragments."
Numerous shards, both large and small, floated haphazardly in midair. From a distance, they looked like scattered ...
2025-07-22 10:43:40 +0000 UTC
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After filling himself up, Jiang Bai leisurely picked his teeth, pushing his wheelchair along as he returned to Wangsheng Funeral Parlor.
“With the Qixing already alerted, I doubt the Fatui will be causing trouble anytime soon,” Jiang Bai mused confidently. He trusted Liyue's strength.
2025-07-22 10:43:36 +0000 UTC
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The woman seated at the head of the table froze, along with everyone else around it. Even the black-haired girl behind Shirou lowered her head slightly, clearly baffled by his response.
“I won’t join any organization,” Shirou repeated solemnly, tilting his head to face them.
It ...
2025-07-20 11:54:17 +0000 UTC
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“Another unfamiliar ceiling, huh?”
Though Shirou had fully expected to see an unfamiliar ceiling when he woke up, he couldn’t help but remark on it wryly anyway.
Perhaps this dry humor was one of his few remaining comforts amid the endless struggle in the darkness.
His ent...
2025-07-20 11:54:12 +0000 UTC
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[Incursio]—the armor-type Teigu forged from the fearsome Danger Beast known as Tyrant—possessed an extraordinary resilience. Even after being shaped into a weapon, it retained its consciousness and instincts, constantly influencing its user.
This armor placed immense st...
2025-07-20 11:54:08 +0000 UTC
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BOOM—!
With an eardrum-shattering crash, Tatsumi felt an immense pressure bearing down from the heavens.
It was as if something terrifying was descending upon them, and the suffocating force swept over everyone aboard.
“This is my final strike! If you think you can ...
2025-07-20 11:54:04 +0000 UTC
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The azure sea had become violent and restless under the assault of fierce winds. Moments ago, the sky had been clear and calm, but now massive waves roared endlessly, tossing the huge ship around like a fragile leaf caught in a storm.
At least the sky itself remained a serene blue.
2025-07-20 11:53:59 +0000 UTC
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“Who’s there?!”
Bulat swiftly leaped back onto his feet, gripping the crimson spear tightly. Everything had happened too quickly, faster than his mind could keep pace.
It wasn’t that Bulat couldn’t react to the attack, but in that critical instant, all of his attention had b...
2025-07-20 11:53:55 +0000 UTC
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Daidara refused to accept defeat!
Even if Shirou could utterly crush him, even if he ended up dead and buried six feet under, Daidara would still shout defiantly:
I refuse to accept it!
Compared to the overwhelming and terrifying aura Esdeath exuded, Shirou looked more ...
2025-07-20 11:53:50 +0000 UTC
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“Sorry about this, but I’ll need you to take a little nap!”
The invisible man offered Shirou an apology before abruptly disappearing from sight.
Rather than vanishing completely, it was as if the air around him suddenly rippled violently.
A fierce gust surged toward Shirou...
2025-07-20 11:53:44 +0000 UTC
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Turquoise waves rolled restlessly upon the sea, yet the luxurious ship remained remarkably stable.
Shirou sat quietly at a dining table onboard, along with the Three Beasts.
They hadn’t hidden their identities—in fact, apart from Shirou, none of them could’ve boarded this ship w...
2025-07-20 11:53:40 +0000 UTC
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Shirou had been waiting outside the bookstore for quite some time, but no one showed up to open it. It looked almost as if the store had permanently shut down.
Perhaps Lubbock feared that someone like Seryu would suddenly appear, accidentally destroying his shop and endangering his life.
2025-07-20 11:53:35 +0000 UTC
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Uma Musume are classified by various genetic traits—such as bay, chestnut, gray, or white coats.
Kitasan Black, for instance, is classified as a bay.
In Japan, there have long been debates—or rather prejudices—regarding these genetic traits. One infamous belief was that “gray-...
2025-07-20 11:52:33 +0000 UTC
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After hearing Kitasan's message, Yasui Makoto sent a quick text to Tokai Teio to schedule their meeting.
He genuinely disliked dealing with work on his rest days, and judging by Teio's brief reply, she didn't seem particularly urgent either.
Thus, it wasn’t until Monday noon that he...
2025-07-20 11:52:28 +0000 UTC
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While the two student council presidents were deep in discussion, over in Fuchu at a hot spring resort’s relaxation lounge…
“Achoo—!”
“Trainer, did you catch a cold?”
Noticing Yasui Makoto’s sudden sneeze, Kitasan Black immediately worried, “I’ll go call some...
2025-07-20 11:52:24 +0000 UTC
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Late at night, in the student council president’s office at Tracen Academy, a laptop sat open atop the desk.
On the screen, a lively song and dance performance was unfolding, featuring a black-haired Uma Musume passionately singing her heart out.
Watching her intently from the other...
2025-07-20 11:52:19 +0000 UTC
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At the very front of the stands, Yasui Makoto finally lowered the binoculars he'd held up throughout the race, exhaling softly with relief and amusement.
"Heh, tripping right after winning the race... I don't even know what to say about that..."
Hearing this, Satono Crown looked at hi...
2025-07-20 11:52:15 +0000 UTC
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From the puzzled looks exchanged by the Satono sisters, Yasui Makoto knew they didn't quite understand his meaning.
Smiling lightly without further explanation, he raised his binoculars again, intently focusing on his black-haired Uma Musume.
Front-running, stalking, mid-pack, and cha...
2025-07-20 11:52:10 +0000 UTC
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12:50 PM. Warm sunlight in the late January winter bathed Tokyo Racecourse, illuminating the Uma Musume taking their positions behind the starting gates.
From the commentary booth overlooking nearly a hundred thousand spectators, an energetic young announcer’s voice echoed clearly:
...
2025-07-20 11:52:06 +0000 UTC
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After removing Kitasan Black’s running shoes, Yasui Makoto didn’t immediately help her put them back on. Instead, he flipped them over and carefully examined the soles.
The front edge of each sole shone with two crescent-shaped metallic glints—these were special racing horseshoes.
...
2025-07-20 11:52:01 +0000 UTC
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Having understood his Uma Musume's resolve, Yasui Makoto paused briefly, considering Satono Crown’s current performance data for comparison.
In her debut race, 1800 meters on turf, she clocked 1 minute and 50 seconds—an average speed of 16.36 m/s.
Her closing three furlongs were c...
2025-07-20 11:51:57 +0000 UTC
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In this life, Yasui Makoto's parents had always been patient and supportive toward their uniquely independent and unusually mature son, rarely interfering with his choices.
Over time, he gradually accepted this familial warmth he never experienced in his past life, even becoming open to lis...
2025-07-20 11:51:52 +0000 UTC
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When did I first realize that Sylphy had grown up?
Was it in this very moment?
Or perhaps even earlier?
Or maybe it was last winter—after we returned from the Snow Valley—when her hair had already turned white, and yet she still comforted her mother with a gentle voice?
I...
2025-07-20 11:50:54 +0000 UTC
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In the bedroom, the sounds of clinking and rustling came from next door—Zenith and Lilia were packing Rudeus’s belongings. They were also gathering up some newly tailored summer clothes for Allen that hadn’t yet been handed over.
Downstairs, Paul was chatting with Philip, who was drap...
2025-07-20 11:50:49 +0000 UTC
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Paul glanced from Philip to Allen, noticing the latter made no objection.
Under the table, he gave Zenith’s hand a light squeeze before turning to Rudeus.
Rudeus, in his little adult way, gave a helpless shrug.
“Well, since Allen’s agreed, I’ve got no complaints. Times a...
2025-07-20 11:50:44 +0000 UTC
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We’re in the childhood tutor arc, and I picked one of the most conflict-dense entry points to begin.
Inevitably, there may be some narrative bumps along the way. If you notice anything that doesn’t feel right or coherent, please let me know—I’ll go back and revise.
To...
2025-07-20 11:50:39 +0000 UTC
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Outside the window, wind and rain howled.
Zenith cast a worried glance toward the front door—it had already been quite a while since the two had gone out.
“You think… Allen will say yes?”
Paul, who had spent the entire afternoon looking tense, now seemed to have come to ...
2025-07-20 11:50:34 +0000 UTC
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