Under the moonlight, Ren and Mei locked eyes for what felt like an eternity.
"Mei, you..."
"Draw your blade."
"..."
Her cool, detached voice interrupted him, her tone serious.
In her hand, she gripped the small knife she often used to slice fish.
The juxtaposit...
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Ren had been whisked away by another woman.
Ayaka's eyes widened slightly. "Could it be...?"
Kamisato Ayaka tightly gripped the blanket in her small hands and solemnly nodded.
"It's her."
In the darkness, the two ladies locked eyes.
They could sense the alertness in ...
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“Then… as you wish.”
After hearing Jia Changjiang’s resolute declaration, the Adepti no longer tried to dissuade him.
Throughout Liyue’s long history, mortals borrowing Adepti power was rare but not unheard of. However, to channel the energy of six Adepti simultaneously—th...
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“Speaking of the Millelith, do any of you know the origins of this storied corps?”
At the Third-Round Knockout, Tian Tiezui had been recounting tales for some time, his throat parched. Yet, despite his exhaustion, he felt a fire burning in his chest, compelling him to continue.
Mo...
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Some Millelith looked hesitant, their faces still etched with fear.
But then—
One soldier suddenly lifted his spear, gripping it tightly before slamming it against the ground.
The sound echoed, and soon others joined in.
One by one, then in twos, then dozens and hundreds...
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"Looking at that god... I find it hard to imagine what the Archon War thousands of years ago must have been like," Jia Changjiang said to the Millelith gathered before him.
"An eternity of existence, immense power, and the title of ‘god’..." He paused. "To be honest... I've wondered if ...
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The Vortex God, Osial, unleashed a massive tidal wave surging toward Liyue.
The colossal wave stretched endlessly upward as if to connect the sea to the sky, an overwhelming manifestation of Osial's ancient godly power.
Though this tidal wave wasn’t enough to annihilate all of Liyue...
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Malva followed Chalmers in the car, eventually arriving at Team Flare’s base in Lumiose City.
Inside, she was greeted by Lysandre himself.
“I’m sorry about what happened to Celosia,” Malva began.
Even though Celosia’s capture by Team Rocket had little to do with her, M...
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“I’ve understood the general outline of your plan.”
In the office, Giovanni leaned back after listening to Luo Yuan’s report.
“In principle, I support it,” he continued. “However, there’s one issue…”
Giovanni’s sharp eyes locked onto Luo Yuan. “Do you thi...
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Kalos Region
Team Flare’s Secret Base
Lysandre stood before a large oil painting, his expression dark and brooding.
After a long silence, he finally spoke. "Have you seen it, Chalmers?"
The butler-like figure behind him, Chalmers, bowed sl...
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Luo Yuan made his way to the lower levels of the base, heading toward the interrogation room.
Before addressing the situation with Malva, he needed to meet with Giovanni first.
Inside, Giovanni sat on the couch, his expression grim as he stared through the one-way glass at Sird on the...
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While Lorelei contemplated how to draft her mission report...
On a yacht, Luo Yuan set down his phone with a faint sigh of relief.
"Good thing I planned everything thoroughly. Otherwise, Lorelei would have caught on to the discrepancies..." Luo Yuan commented, casually taking the glas...
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The evidence presented by the officials to prove that the Stellaron Hunters were at the Artisanship Commission’s starport wasn’t exactly subtle.
Chen Lin had assumed it might be a segment of time-reversal footage—after all, the Xianzhou had the means to achieve that—or at least some...
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As Chen Lin and Fu Xuan disembarked from the Starskiff, Jing Yuan greeted them warmly, standing at the Divine Foresight Office’s dock with his usual composed smile.
His expression betrayed no irritation, but there was an unmistakable glint of curiosity in his eyes, as if he was s...
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The Xianzhou’s communication lockdown capabilities were impressive, though with Jing Yuan calmly stationed at the Divine Foresight Office, the Xianzhou’s operations ran smoothly without any sign of panic.
Chen Lin understood that he was ultimately a guest of the Xianzhou. Even with his ...
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The bustling metropolis of Belobog did little to disturb the tranquility within Qlipoth Fort, where the three of them spent a quiet night.
As the first light of dawn crept in, Chen Lin rose early to find that not a single servant was in sight within the inner palace. It was unclear whether ...
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Not a match?
Definitely not a match!
If Bronya hadn’t brought it up, Chen Lin wouldn’t have even realized—nowhere in the theoretical framework of psionics is there mention of a so-called ultimate awakening. Psionic strength, as a rule, is inherently tied to potenti...
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Samiri would never forget the golden-haired girl in the red dress who had appeared with such a dazzling entrance that she seemed to bring her own special effects.
It was because of that girl that Samiri had suffered a double loss—not only failing her mission and earning no money, but also...
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“Ah—hmph!” Nero exclaimed, biting into her food.
The town was now blanketed in snow. Bitter, bone-chilling winds occasionally swept through, cutting through even the thickest clothing. As a result, the streets were nearly deserted.
In this world, the common sense of its resident...
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“This sense of danger... why does it feel stronger than that Demon King Army general?”
Nero gritted her teeth, forced back step by step by the Winter Shogun's relentless assault. The Shogun, tireless and unyielding, continued its ferocious offensive.
The snow-white katana cleaved ...
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The Winter Shogun was, in fact, a remarkably magnanimous creature. As long as no one harmed or captured a snow spirit, it would neither appear nor attack.
Over time, adventurers had devised a strategy for dealing with the Winter Shogun if encountered:
First, capture a few snow spirits...
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“There’s hardly any change in the town, yet there’s so much snow here… This must be the work of snow spirits,” Nero remarked, lifting one hand.
A fluffy, snow-white wisp floated gently into her palm.
This was a snow spirit, an entity without a physical form, born from fantas...
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Inside the cozy teahouse, the girls busied themselves setting up.
With Mei joining in, the already small space felt even more cramped.
At one point, Yoimiya suggested, "Next time, we should really pick a bigger place."
Ayaka paused to consider, then gracefully shook her head.
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The room fell into a brief silence.
Mei stared at Ren, her gaze calm and detached.
"He’s feeding her..."
The other girls clasped their hands in front of their chests, their mouths slightly agape.
No one had expected that the ultimate "winner" of the game would be…
<...
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The room was quiet except for the bubbling of the hotpot.
"Sorry, but I’ve figured it out again," Ren said confidently, pointing at Kamisato Ayaka.
"How could it be..."
Yoimiya and Chisato exchanged glances of disbelief.
After several rounds of the game, Ren had successf...
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Inazuma City, Komore Teahouse.
"A punishment game during dinner?"
The girls blinked, murmuring softly.
Will the punishment... really be appropriate?
"Does this mean... you can ask for anything?"
Hiiragi Chisato leaned forward slight...
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Inazuma City, Komore Teahouse.
The sky had grown darker, signaling the time for rest and return.
"Ayaka, won’t you reconsider?"
Kamisato Ayato stood at the doorway, concern evident in his voice.
A young lady staying out overnight was far too dangerous, n...
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La Signora snorted coldly. “What’s there to fear? Our men are hardly pushovers. This little trip won’t take more than a few days. Are you seriously suggesting that someone could dismantle the Fatui in Liyue in such a short time?”
“And besides, haven’t the agents in the shadows a...
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Gu Sanqiu approached the situation with caution, primarily because he feared Barbatos, the Anemo Archon, might shirk responsibility.
If it were anyone else with a shred of integrity, he might have leveraged guilt by saying something like, "How could you put a price on improving the live...
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Slash!
Gu Sanqiu raised his heavy sword with one hand, slashing down toward Noelle’s head. While the ground beneath him showed no signs of breaking, the whistling sound of the blade slicing through the air made it clear how powerful this strike was.
Hum—
No...
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