After Wanda finished speaking, she left with Natasha.
For a newly emerged monster, holding a press conference could go a long way in calming the public. It would also give Wanda’s popularity and approval rating another boost, something Lorien agreed with.
Whether you care or not, as...
2025-08-20 14:29:51 +0000 UTC View PostDivine Tower, Royal Palace.
As the parchment made its rounds, Samael explained the strategy and intent behind his plan. While most were struck by how it flipped the board—turning a passive defense into an active counter—Merlin was the first to sober up, a troubled crease forming between...
2025-08-20 14:19:51 +0000 UTC View Post“Huwawa, the Cedar Beast... Gugalanna, the Bull of Heaven...”
“Looks like this wasn’t just a one-off.”
Merlin rubbed his chin, his expression serious as a heavy silence fell over the chamber.
“Um... I’ve got something to report too... but I’m worried Kuku’s gon...
2025-08-20 14:19:16 +0000 UTC View PostAs soon as Masatsuki Aozaki finished speaking, Yhwach flashed forward like a phantom, instantly appearing before the young Shinigami.
He opened his palm, and dense Reishi rapidly gathered, condensing into an incredibly sharp long blade in the blink of an eye.
Without a moment’s hesi...
2025-08-20 14:14:18 +0000 UTC View PostSilbern—a city suspended in the sky, upheld by countless massive silver pillars—radiated an aura of both science fiction and mystery.
At the topmost level, inside the throne room...
Yhwach sat on the throne, clad in a flowing black robe. His expression was stern and detached, his ...
2025-08-20 14:13:46 +0000 UTC View PostTwo days passed quickly.
Although the air in Orario was thick with tension—like the smell of gunpowder—and even the Adventurers on the streets seemed sharper and more on edge, the city hadn't erupted into full-scale conflict.
The likely reason was that the Evilus faction hadn't ma...
2025-08-20 14:06:23 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning, Bell woke from his sleep.
He glanced at Hestia and Hephaestus lying beside him, their sleeping faces showing clear signs of exhaustion. The sight made Bell feel a bit guilty.
After all, it had been half a month since they last saw each other, and their reunion hadn...
2025-08-20 14:05:50 +0000 UTC View PostThe goal for the final battle with Tiamat was straightforward:
Hold off the Primordial Mother long enough for Ereshkigal to open the underworld passage beneath Uruk.
And afterward—
“I know. After that, we push Mother into the Underworld, right?”
Ishtar, having regain...
2025-08-20 13:57:49 +0000 UTC View PostThe final night in Uruk before the decisive battle was undeniably quiet.
Standing on the terrace of the Divine Tower, Artoria Pendragon looked out and saw only the empty streets and a few patrolling guards on night watch.
The eastern sky had yet to show the faintest trace of dawn—mo...
2025-08-20 13:55:23 +0000 UTC View Post“Hey, you damn sensei—can you stop popping up out of nowhere every time? You’re gonna scare me to death!”
Yugito was still perched on a tree trunk, but this time she wasn’t napping. She was happily enjoying a dorayaki.
She had just raised it to her mouth when Kazuyama Gekkō...
2025-08-20 13:46:07 +0000 UTC View PostThe newly awakened “big shrimp” was immediately blasted by Kazuyama, leaving him scratching his head with an embarrassed smile.
“Sorry, old man… I just thought swallowing the whole thing would take too long. Chewing it up makes it easier to absorb, right?”
“I didn’t expe...
2025-08-20 13:45:26 +0000 UTC View PostRed Line, World Government Headquarters.
Council Chamber.
Saturn ran his hands over his cane, an arrogant smile on his face.
“As long as he isn't intercepted in the deep sea, with Yūtora’s strength, there’s no one on Fish-Man Island who can match him.”
Topman Warc...
2025-08-20 13:36:25 +0000 UTC View PostWhirling yellow sand swept through the air with a furious roar, while eerie bats shrieked with piercing cries.
Two figures stepped forward from opposite sides, their clashing auras sending shockwaves rippling outward.
The crushing pressure surged through the air, but instead of showin...
2025-08-20 13:35:35 +0000 UTC View PostAfter receiving Lorien's order, Jetfire stood up, holding the head of a Deviant, and walked toward another one.
When he was just a short distance away—
Bang!
Jetfire tossed the severed head at the Deviant's feet, then drew his longsword with a sharp metallic ring.
... 2025-08-20 01:05:27 +0000 UTC View PostTonight’s run-in with the dumb thief was bound to be just a minor interlude.
After Jetfire cut off the man mid-action, he swung open both car doors at once and drove himself over to stop right in front of Lorien. Smart, isn’t he?
Once they got in, Lorien hit the gas and the Ferrar...
2025-08-20 01:04:32 +0000 UTC View PostAbove the waters off Norway, the sea had been silent for thousands of years. No waves, no wind—only a deathly stillness.
But today, after the battle between Lorien and The Ancient One, a surge of overwhelming energy rippled across the entire planet.
It was as if Earth’s magnetic f...
2025-08-20 01:04:04 +0000 UTC View PostWong’s startled cry snapped everyone to attention. All the sorcerers instantly moved to activate the temple’s barrier.
“Activate the barrier, now!”
“Activate the barrier!”
“Activate the barrier!”
The warning spread quickly as sorcerers rushed into position....
2025-08-20 01:03:32 +0000 UTC View PostYes. You heard that right.
On Earth, a Celestial is truly being born.
But for it to come into the world, it must absorb an immense amount of life force.
It was originally supposed to emerge during the events of Avengers: Infinity War. However, with a single snap from Thanos, hal...
2025-08-20 01:02:56 +0000 UTC View PostOf course this wasn’t some spur-of-the-moment idea. I mean, really—who wouldn’t want a set of Iron Man armor in their home?
Tony’s current suit already incorporated nanotechnology. It wasn’t quite at the “tap once and you’re fully suited” stage yet, but spatial compression a...
2025-08-20 01:02:25 +0000 UTC View PostOnce a war breaks out, it’s hard to end it quickly.
It’s like lighting a barrel of gasoline—you can’t expect it to burn out instantly; it’s going to take time. There’s just no way around it.
Lorien passed the time playing games with the Gwens. Who knew how long it had been...
2025-08-20 01:01:53 +0000 UTC View Post“The yin-yang power of the Tiger Talisman?”
When Gwen first heard about this ability, she didn’t quite understand what the term meant. Yin-yang power… what exactly was that?
Seeing her confusion, Lorien slipped into the role of a patient mentor.
“The yin-yang power ref...
2025-08-20 01:00:56 +0000 UTC View PostInside the room, Lorien tossed Gwen inside, then began changing his shoes while undoing two buttons at his collar to let some air in.
“Ah no!”
But to his surprise, Gwen tossed the bag in her hand aside, then pinched the front of her collar and started acting.
No… in foreig...
2025-08-20 01:00:32 +0000 UTC View PostFinally.
On a deserted beach, the heavy rain had just stopped, leaving the world looking freshly washed. A Ferrari sat nearby, keeping them company.
After a long time, their deep, lingering kiss came to an end. When they pulled apart, the affection in Wanda’s eyes seemed almost tang...
2025-08-20 01:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostLorien pulled out his phone and tapped a few buttons.
In the underground garage of the Northern Building, a VIP parking space came to life as a Ferrari let out a low “woo~!” and automatically started up. It eased out of the spot and began heading toward Lorien’s location.
A few ...
2025-08-20 00:58:47 +0000 UTC View PostBefore Lorien could answer, Wanda snapped.
“Natasha!”
Her anger was simple to understand. She had never asked about it herself because she wanted their current life to continue undisturbed. But the moment Natasha brought it up, she risked shattering that fragile normalcy.
Wh...
2025-08-19 18:24:05 +0000 UTC View PostNatasha was visibly annoyed.
Lorien smiled, still looking at Wanda.
“Since it’s raining, what do you suggest we do?”
He took a moment to size her up. She was still in a trench coat, but this one was thicker, a brownish-red shade for the rainy weather. Her outfit below had ...
2025-08-19 13:07:06 +0000 UTC View PostAlright.
So this thing can be redesigned, huh? And it can even be made in pairs at once!
Lorien took it out for a look—it was an exquisite women’s bracelet. It had twelve gems, all the same size and crafted with stunning detail, each representing one of the Chinese zodiac signs: R...
2025-08-19 12:48:21 +0000 UTC View PostAfter the world had turned for a while, Lorien Su finally woke up.
[Ding~!]
[Congratulations, host, for obtaining the achievement: Spider Knight!]
Lorien: …
“Does it do anything?”
[Spider Knight: Slightly increases check-in rewards!]
Hiss~ That was actually ...
2025-08-19 12:46:03 +0000 UTC View PostEveryone knows—atmosphere is the foundation of any rhythm.
Without the right environment and mood, it’s like a lighter clicking without fuel—no flame, no spark, and certainly no fireworks of love.
At that moment, the TV, which had been on the whole time, switched to a music prog...
2025-08-19 12:45:28 +0000 UTC View PostNew York, 10:30 p.m.
At the top of the northern building in Manhattan, two people faced each other through the glass.
Because Lorien lived here, the top-floor windows had been specially remodeled. Normally, they were floor-to-ceiling panes, but made from three sections of reinforced g...
2025-08-19 12:44:32 +0000 UTC View Post