“I knew something was off, Allen. You suddenly insisted on escorting me back, all while playing it cool like you just wanted to walk me a bit of the way. Turns out you were coming back here—to take out the bandit stronghold.”
“But why didn’t you tell me? Why go through al...
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Anyone who kills often will tell you this:
Taking a life is easy. Disposing of the body is hard.
But that logic doesn’t really apply on the continent of swords and sorcery. In a world where people die by the dozens each day—and where slavery is still legal in many countri...
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Blades shimmered beneath the firelight as over thirty bandits twisted and surged toward Allen.
He braced himself low, eyes sweeping rapidly across his surroundings.
The roar of shouting, the sharp clash of blades cutting through air, the rustle of leaves beaten by the northern wind—...
2025-07-11 11:23:27 +0000 UTC
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After morning practice with the soccer team, Tanaka Kōta returned to the classroom to find Kitahara Takeru just standing at the door, not going in.
One step closer, and he understood why—Ōtani Shōta was currently wailing like a banshee inside.
Kōta immediately raised his voice o...
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One night and you want 5.78 million from me?
Between the two of us, which one’s the actual gangster here?
This racket moved faster than robbery.
“Ryūtō-san, I can write you an IOU.”
To be honest, even Takeru himself found this ridiculous.
Bu...
2025-07-11 11:23:17 +0000 UTC
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“With me watching your back, who’d dare lay a finger on you?”
It sounded cocky, sure. Bold even. But in most cases, Ryūtō Momo did have the strength to back up her words.
Keyword: most.
That strength didn’t quite apply when the person in question was ...
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“It’s me, Ryūtō-san—please help me.”
Kitahara Takeru didn’t care how Ryūtō Momo recognized him. Right now, getting out of this situation took top priority.
Ryūtō Momo narrowed her eyes further, her expression growing stranger by the second.
Hoh? It really is ...
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“Wow, men like that actually exist?”
After hearing Kitahara Takeru recount what happened at dinner tonight, Yukinoshita Haruno’s eyes widened in disbelief, as if her entire worldview had just been upended.
“I always thought guys like that only existed in soap operas. Didn’t ...
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The Kuchiki family’s promised gift arrived the very next day—far more generous than Nobu had expected.
Fifty million kan.
Naturally, he accepted it with unrestrained delight, even though he knew this amount wasn’t even a drop in the bucket for the Kuchiki clan.
Si...
2025-07-11 11:22:11 +0000 UTC
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First Division Barracks.
After being picked up by a squad from the Third Division, Nobu was brought here to assist with the debrief.
He didn’t hold anything back, giving a general account of the battle. He knew the barrier corps likely had surveillance foot...
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Nobu looked up at the figure standing on the rooftop and suddenly let out a laugh. “You’re not… Sanada Ryōichi, are you?”
Sanada Ryōichi—the Twelfth Division member deemed responsible for the last field internship incident, still at large and never apprehended.
The figure ...
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“An internship?”
Nobu looked at Shūhei in surprise.
“Yeah, this time it’s Class B,” Shūhei nodded.
It had been quite a while since their last field internship in the Human World. Because Class A’s curriculum was significantly more advanced than the others, it was o...
2025-07-11 11:22:00 +0000 UTC
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Kendo Dojo, Dusk.
Shūhei was in the middle of yet another brutal session.
With a sharp clang of clashing steel, his Asauchi slipped from his grasp and clattered to the floor.
He looked down at his trembling right hand, still faintly twitching from the ...
2025-07-11 11:21:56 +0000 UTC
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Xerneas's appearance instantly illuminated the entire forest, exposing every Team Rocket member hiding in the shadows.
Seeing their ambush blown, Archer dropped all pretense.
“Everyone, charge! Rescue Boss Giovanni!”
There was no need for inspiring speeches—given Giovanni'...
2025-07-11 11:21:26 +0000 UTC
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Gary was filled with bitter resentment. Had August tricked him fewer times in the past, he’d definitely have believed him just now!
August: Oh, now it's my fault?
Meanwhile, the Magnemite—unable to escape August's grip—had completely given up struggling, its magnets dro...
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Koga wasn't optimistic. Given what he knew of August, even if August didn't directly ridicule him, there was no way he'd let something like this slide easily.
But if he didn't wear these clothes, the embarrassment would be even worse when August inevitably mocked him.
After a long mom...
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Staring at Mewtwo, whom Mew had summoned, Hoopa panicked.
Unable to find Meray, Hoopa promptly dove headfirst back into the popcorn bucket, leaving only its trembling tail poking out.
But Mew saw Hoopa's frantic action as pure provocation!
“Mew!” she cried indignantly at Mew...
2025-07-11 11:21:17 +0000 UTC
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Gary had spent the entire night wracking his brains to find August’s weakness.
If it were Ash, he could list weaknesses off the top of his head without effort, but August…
Even though Gary hated to admit it, he had to acknowledge that August was essentially flawless.
“Ugh...
2025-07-11 11:21:14 +0000 UTC
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“Oh, right—Qingxue, you haven’t caught Weedle yet?”
Guo Yi asked, glancing at the Pokémon in her arms.
After all, a Weedle with Champion-Tier potential was bound to bring him a hefty sum of [Mentor Points].
“Oh!”
“I completely forgot, Teache...
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Tapu Koko paused mid-air, turning back to Guo Yi with a puzzled expression.
It seemed to ask if he had another question.
Instead, Guo Yi took out several boxes of Pokéblocks, intending to offer them as a gift of thanks.
“Tapu Koko, although I don’t understand why you chose ...
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Countless bolts of electricity transformed into roaring lightning serpents, closing in on Beedrill and leaving it no escape route.
“Beedrill, fly low!”
“Then use [Drill Run]—drive your drill into the ground!”
Facing such an overwhelming electrical assa...
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"Bzz!"
Beedrill swiftly returned to Guo Yi’s side, its scarlet compound eyes fixed grimly on the sudden intruder, Tapu Koko.
Strong.
Incredibly strong!
From Tapu Koko, Beedrill felt overwhelming pressure—something it hadn't experienced since gaining strength u...
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The weakest Galvantula attacked first.
As a fellow Bug-type Pokémon, seeing a Beedrill so obviously stronger than itself rankled deeply.
Not to mention the Pokémon still in the cocoon was just a mere Weedle.
It's time to settle old grudges and new ones all at once.
2025-07-11 11:20:58 +0000 UTC
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Thump, thump, thump!
Fortunately, Sagiri's timely stomping upstairs eased the awkward tension between Izumi Yuu and Jinno Megumi.
“Hah! I knew Sagiri-chan cared deeply about you, Yuu-kun! See? My method was pretty effective, wasn't it?” Megumi quickly covered up her embar...
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“So, Megumi, have you thought it through?”
In the living room, Izumi Yuu leaned back comfortably on the sofa, legs casually crossed. He lightly tapped his finger against the tabletop, a gentle smile lingering at the corner of his mouth.
Jinno Megumi sat next to him, a faint blush ...
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“Huh?! Yuu-kun didn’t fall for me at first sight? There's no way such a guy exists!”
Seeing Izumi Yuu remain completely unfazed, Jinno Megumi—who’d always been confident in herself—looked as if she’d suffered a devastating blow. She stumbled back several steps, nearly falling ...
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Izumi Yuu's lips twitched involuntarily as he looked at the orange-haired, amber-eyed girl before him.
Considering she was Sagiri's classmate, Izumi patiently asked, “What three things?”
Holding up her fingers, the girl counted carefully: “Meeting Sagiri-chan, becoming Sagiri-ch...
2025-07-11 11:19:32 +0000 UTC
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Thump, thump, thump!
It was rare to get a Sunday off, and Izumi Yuu had originally planned to sleep in. He was exhausted from yesterday—especially after thoroughly deepening his sibling bond with Sagiri, and later chatting with Eriri before bed. It had indeed been a very busy day...
2025-07-11 11:19:28 +0000 UTC
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…Rinto rushed into the classroom at the last possible second, nearly collapsing into his seat.
Ann, who was sitting in front of him, jumped in surprise, immediately turning around with concern.
“Rinto, what happened? Is everything okay?”
The bubbly girl reached out, gently...
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Pffft…!
From the living room, Rinto clearly heard the distinct sound of Judge Yoshizawa choking on his coffee.
He could sympathize completely, silently apologizing to him from the bottom of his heart.
I’m really sorry, Ojisan.
Both of your preciou...
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