The next day.
To ensure he could act at a moment’s notice, Luo Qing stopped concerning himself with the fate of the captured samurai and summoned his four subordinates back to Inazuma City.
Early that morning, Luo Qing woke to find Rosalyne’s door wide open and her room empty. It ...
2024-11-18 20:07:38 +0000 UTC View PostAfter finishing his conversation with Rosalyne, Luo Qing left Inazuma City.
Thanks to the commotion he had caused at Tatarasuna, he had managed to accumulate enough “Frustration Points” over the past few days for another round of draws—ninety pulls, to be precise.
Though he stil...
2024-11-18 20:07:34 +0000 UTC View Post“You… what’s with that look in your eyes?”
Luo Qing felt a chill run down his spine under Lumine’s scrutinizing gaze. Instinctively, he tried to change the subject.
“By the way, that all-healing pill I gave you—did it come in handy?”
“You knew he would…” 2024-11-18 20:07:30 +0000 UTC View Post
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“A Beast is humanity’s enemy…”
Suren sighed deeply, gazing sorrowfully over Greece, over the entirety of the Age of Gods. “Yet, it is this endless suffering, this apocalyptic despair without an end in sight, that only the Beast, only the Evil, can truly save mankind from.”
“Ah-choo! Who’s thinking about me?”
Luo Qing rubbed his nose. Ever since his body had been enhanced, it had been ages since he’d last sneezed.
“Milord, are you alright?”
Natalia’s voice carried a hint of concern.
As Luo Qing’s rotating personal assistant, i...
2024-11-17 20:04:35 +0000 UTC View PostBeneath the Grand Narukami Shrine, the night was shrouded in mist.
Within the Raiden Shogun’s consciousness, Ei controlled her puppet's body, standing at the entrance to Raiden Makoto’s inner domain.
After a long moment of hesitation, determination flickered across her face. She r...
2024-11-17 20:04:31 +0000 UTC View PostSeveral days had passed.
In the end, Theresa's little schemes didn’t succeed.
Though the skiff was fast, the journey still took several days. If Theresa had been allowed to hop on, she’d have surely clung to him at every opportunity.
Thus, the two ended up sitting side by si...
2024-11-17 20:04:27 +0000 UTC View Post"It seems Mr. Luo Qing doesn't have the best relationship with his colleagues," Yae Miko said with a slight smile, clearly puzzled by why Luo Qing wanted her to pass that message to the puppet.
Still, teasing that little fellow might be entertaining.
"Alright then. Since you’re a va...
2024-11-17 20:04:21 +0000 UTC View Post"One pill?!"
Lumine stared at the dirt-clod-looking object in Luo Qing's hand, thinking, Can you even call that thing a pill?
Charging her a hundred thousand Mora for it seemed a bit excessive.
"Just one bite, and any injury will be healed instantly! Special di...
2024-11-17 20:03:26 +0000 UTC View Post“Yes, that’s the one.”
Ikuyo Kita nodded enthusiastically.
“That’s a weird title for a movie. Cool and unpopular don’t exactly go together!” Kamigawa Saku couldn’t help but comment. “As long as someone’s good-looking, how could they be unpopular?”
“It is ...
2024-11-17 20:02:52 +0000 UTC View PostCurious to confirm her suspicions, Nagasaki Soyo tapped into Kamigawa Saku’s Instagram profile.
Scrolling through his posts, she found they were mostly reviews and recommendations for various shops and snacks.
The posts didn’t have any set schedule—some were in the afternoon, so...
2024-11-17 20:02:46 +0000 UTC View PostAs he puzzled over her offer, a familiar system prompt popped up.
[Of course! Let’s make dinner together a regular thing.]
[No thanks, I’d rather not have dinner with you all the time.]
…These...
2024-11-17 20:02:40 +0000 UTC View Post[Accept]
[Decline]
When her invitation appeared, Kamigawa Saku wasn’t surprised to see these system prompts pop up.
“Of course, I’d love to.”
Naturally, he wasn’t about to turn her down....
2024-11-17 20:02:35 +0000 UTC View PostCould that be… Soyo’s mom?
After a moment of serious thought, Kamigawa Saku realized why the woman looked so familiar.
It was mainly the brown hair—just like Soyo’s—and her overall demeanor, along with that subtle sense of familiarity.
But didn’t her mom jus...
2024-11-17 20:02:28 +0000 UTC View PostLuo Yuan raised an eyebrow at the secretary’s warning.
Did he really look like the type who’d use a Master Ball on just any legendary Pokémon?
Granted, he was planning to capture Deoxys with it.
But his skills and purpose set him apart from the usual trainer crowd.
Of...
2024-11-17 20:02:14 +0000 UTC View PostLuo Yuan clasped hands with the Silph Co. president.
This handshake marked Luo Yuan’s official entry as a shareholder of the Silph Company behemoth.
It also meant the accumulated dividends from these shares were deposited into his account, instantly making him a billionaire.
"...
2024-11-17 20:02:07 +0000 UTC View PostAs Sabrina pinned the Saffron Gym badge onto Luo Yuan’s chest, the system notification sounded in his mind, just as expected.
[Ding! Congratulations, Host, on achieving the milestone: “Victory over the Psychic Gym!” You have earned 1 lottery chance.] 2024-11-17 20:01:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Gengar’s Mega Evolution was a success on the first try.
There was no embarrassing failure to evolve, which likely meant Luo Yuan and Gengar’s bond had met the conditions for Mega Evolution.
His Charmeleon already had a strong connection with him; once it evolved into Charizard, it...
2024-11-17 20:01:52 +0000 UTC View Post"My Pokémon is Alakazam!"
As Sabrina’s voice echoed across the field, Alakazam materialized, ready for battle.
"Alakazam..."
Seeing that Sabrina had sent out her strongest, Luo Yuan knew he couldn’t use Charmeleon or Dragonair.
His hand moved away from their Pokéball...
2024-11-17 20:01:48 +0000 UTC View PostHawkeye was right.
The next moment, Kingpin’s booming laughter echoed through the arena.
He stood above, decked out in a hip-hop-style sleeveless shirt, sunglasses, and a thick gold chain.
"Wolverine, I’ve been waiting for you for a long—wait, you’re not him. You’re…...
2024-11-17 20:01:44 +0000 UTC View Post"Kingpin"—a title, meaning the central figure, the mastermind.
For fifty years, only the true ruler of Hammer Falls could inherit this esteemed title.
The current Kingpin’s real name was long forgotten. People only knew he’d come from the most violent neighborhoods, rising to po...
2024-11-17 20:01:40 +0000 UTC View Post"Bruce, interested in Thor’s hammer?"
Hawkeye noticed Bruce’s gaze fixed on Mjolnir in the distance and chuckled, deciding to give Bruce a little nudge.
“If you earn the hammer’s favor and lift it, you’ll gain Thor’s powers. Tempting, isn’t it?”
“Are you sure t...
2024-11-17 20:01:36 +0000 UTC View PostGhost Riders?
Bruce squinted at the figures approaching from the distance, their shapes gradually coming into focus.
Flames crackled from their motorcycle tires, leaving blazing trails in their wake.
The riders were clad in black, spiked leather jackets, swinging fiery chains th...
2024-11-17 20:01:32 +0000 UTC View Post“I’m not going.” Logan declined without a second thought.
There was nothing left in this world worth fighting for.
Hawkeye sighed. He’d insisted on recruiting Logan for a good reason.
Crossing the U.S. as a nearly blind man posed more than a few challenges.
With on...
2024-11-17 20:01:28 +0000 UTC View Post“Tsk, Venti didn’t say he was going to cause such a spectacle, did he?”
Standing atop a high-rise, Seele was stunned by the sheer scale of the chaos she was witnessing. A part of her was worried they had gone too far.
Watching the upper-city dwellers scatter in panic did bring h...
2024-11-17 20:00:33 +0000 UTC View PostWhen the people inside heard the Wind Dragon’s roar, followed by screams from outside, chaos erupted in the hall.
Yet Venti continued to play, his mournful melody intensifying the crowd’s fear, each note heightening the tension.
The first few, unable to hold back their curiosity, ...
2024-11-17 20:00:29 +0000 UTC View PostMoments earlier—
Venti stepped lightly onto the stage, his harp, Skyward Harp, quivering softly at his side. It seemed to yearn for his touch, poised to release its celestial melody the moment his fingers graced the strings.
The poet gazed at the crowd, some faces filled with antici...
2024-11-17 20:00:25 +0000 UTC View Post——In the afternoon.
Bronya paced anxiously back and forth, well aware that as a commander, she shouldn’t let her frustration show.
Yet here she was, freshly assigned to the frontlines, her personal guard now replaced by people hand-picked by the Supreme Guardian herself.
T...
2024-11-17 20:00:21 +0000 UTC View PostThe day of the performance.
Venti had finished tuning the violin early and left the hotel room prepared for the performers.
Seele had also left for her designated spot beforehand, ready to act the moment the signal was given.
By the time Venti reached the main hall, it was alrea...
2024-11-17 20:00:16 +0000 UTC View Post