Mu Heng extended her right hand, only then noticing she was wearing a pair of white silk gloves. With the Black-Clad Man's assistance, she slowly rose to her feet. The moment her feet touched the ground, she felt a sharp discomfort.
It wasn't her legs that were the problem, but the high hee...
2025-05-26 01:34:44 +0000 UTC View Post"Hiss..." Mu Heng sat up from the cold floor, rubbing her temples.
Her entire body ached as if she'd been hit by a car, sent flying dozens of meters, and then skidded across the ground.
"Ugh..." Mu Heng froze. This wasn't just a feeling—she dimly recalled her last memory: a truck be...
2025-05-26 01:33:27 +0000 UTC View Post"A will?" Qin Yu couldn't imagine what kind of will-related issue could trouble Yanfei.
Yanfei sighed. "Well, technically, I'm acting as the executor of a will."
"Is that even within your job scope?" Qin Yu asked, astonished.
"Yes, though such cases are rare."
Yanfei expla...
2025-05-25 22:36:57 +0000 UTC View PostAlthough Qin Yu's original request had been to improve her relationship with Ningguang, both Ningguang and Keqing had subsequently rewarded her with a substantial sum of Mora.
Combined with her upcoming salary, she could easily afford to quit her job and move to a new place without worrying...
2025-05-25 22:29:48 +0000 UTC View PostExhausted in body and mind, Qin Yu returned to the mansion only to find she had to report to Ningguang first.
Slapping her cheeks to rouse herself, Qin Yu straightened up.
Please don't make me work anymore today, she prayed. If I do, I might as well ascend to heaven tonig...
2025-05-25 22:19:32 +0000 UTC View PostThe four of them fought together, and in no time, all the Treasure Hoarders were defeated.
Only one remained.
"Don't move! Or I'll kill her!" To their surprise, he produced a female adventurer from somewhere and pressed a knife to her throat.
Keqing frowned. "A hostage? When did...
2025-05-25 21:58:08 +0000 UTC View PostRuin Guards, legendary combat automatons left behind by a fallen kingdom, were known for their formidable firepower.
Qin Yu would normally detour around Ruin Guards in the wild, even if they were inactive. But this time, there was no choice; it was blocking their path.
"Qin Yu, aim fo...
2025-05-25 21:41:50 +0000 UTC View PostUnsurprisingly, the new ritual site was also located within the underground ruins.
Rumor had it that these ruins were quite dangerous and remained only partially explored. It was remarkable that the Treasure Hoarders had dared to use such a place for their ritual.
Qin Yu and Shenhe tr...
2025-05-25 21:28:58 +0000 UTC View PostEarly the next morning, Qin Yu, fighting off her drowsiness, went to find Shenhe.
"That's what happened. Could you help me out, Shenhe?" Qin Yu asked.
Shenhe nodded decisively. "Since it's your request, I won't refuse."
Just say yes already. Why the extra emphasis? It's not ...
2025-05-25 21:14:07 +0000 UTC View PostWhat's it like to return to your bedroom and find the Phantom Thief sitting on your bed?
For Chevreuse, it was a familiar, yet persistently irritating feeling.
She closed the door behind her and said, "I thought you were still lying in some shady hospital."
"I wish I were, but I...
2025-05-25 06:50:10 +0000 UTC View Post"Lady Furina seems to be in particularly high spirits today," Clorinde remarked.
Furina, who had been humming a cheerful tune while enjoying her cake, froze mid-motion. She averted her gaze. "D-do I?"
Clorinde nodded impassively. "Yes."
Is it that obvious? Furina touche...
2025-05-25 00:25:50 +0000 UTC View Post"You're spacing out," Arlecchino said, snapping Luna back to reality.
The candle flame still flickered. Luna pulled her thoughts from a distant memory and smiled faintly. "I might be a little tired."
"That's understandable. You can sleep for a while if you want."
It wasn't the f...
2025-05-24 23:54:01 +0000 UTC View PostMany years ago, as the first rays of sunlight crept into the orphanage courtyard, the morning routine began.
"Go sweep the main gate," an employee instructed.
"Right away."
But when the employee reached the gate, they found a basket.
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"Speaking of changes..." Luna said, studying Arlecchino's face intently.
Her cold demeanor suggested that anyone who got too close might get frostbite, but Luna still remembered the warmth and softness of Arlecchino's cheek beneath her eyes when her fingertips had touched it.
"You don...
2025-05-24 22:27:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe gentle clink of silverware against the porcelain plate echoed in the room.
Arlecchino sliced the steak, speared a piece, and brought it to her mouth. Luna glanced at the meat—it was well-done.
If one were to ask about Arlecchino's signature dish, raw meat would undoubtedly be th...
2025-05-24 22:14:11 +0000 UTC View Post"Lady Furina, please open your eyes."
Furina felt her eyes were still damp. Hearing Luna's gentle voice, her eyelashes fluttered slightly before she opened her eyes.
Bright lamplight, filtered by the drawn curtains, sealed off the outside world. The soft, comforting scent lingered, ca...
2025-05-24 21:49:56 +0000 UTC View PostThat evening, Furina strolled through Fontaine.
After resting, her complexion had improved slightly, but a lingering bewilderment still clouded her expression, making her appear somewhat listless.
Furina had finished all her tasks for the day. Logically, she should have gone to sleep....
2025-05-24 21:29:18 +0000 UTC View Post"Extra! Extra!" the newsboy shouted, drawing the attention of the crowd.
Lumine and Paimon joined the onlookers.
"Oh, the newspaper's out!" Paimon exclaimed. "What does it say about the Phantom Thief White Cat's bizarre actions the other day? Let's go see!"
After the Phantom Thi...
2025-05-24 21:15:39 +0000 UTC View PostIn the morning, Chiori arrived at Chioriya Boutique with the breakfast she had purchased.
"Good morning, Miss Chiori."
"Morning, Eloffe."
Eloffe was a staff member at Chioriya Boutique, responsible for managing the shop when Chiori was away. Her primary duties included greeting ...
2025-05-24 20:58:12 +0000 UTC View PostHigokumaru gazed at Yae Sakura, who had partially undressed, revealing her back. The Stigmata markings from the Tsar Set didn't detract from her beautiful back; instead, they added a unique allure.
Higokumaru moved behind Yae Sakura and placed her hands above her back...
Soon, the
Night fell, and Yae Sakura lay on her bed, gazing at the rows upon rows of Stigmata filling her warehouse.
Too lazy to manage her inventory, she had simply tossed all her weapons and Stigmata into the warehouse without sorting or dismantling them. She only broke down items when absolutely n...
2025-05-24 06:09:41 +0000 UTC View Post"Ouch! That hurts, Big Sister!" Higokumaru clutched her head, tears welling in her large eyes as she gazed tearfully at Yae Sakura.
"I told you not to call me Big Sister! If you do it again, I'll cook you up and make roasted fox!"
"Roasted... fox? Big Sister, I'm sorry! Please don't t...
2025-05-24 06:04:33 +0000 UTC View Post"Master!"
Having vanquished the yokai, the little monk cried out in anguish, staring at the mangled, blood-soaked corpse in the center of the scene.
"I'm sorry! We were too late..."
Kikyō gazed at the mangled remains, shielding Kaede's eyes from behind. If only we had arriv...
2025-05-24 05:57:40 +0000 UTC View Post"Kikyō-chan, wait for me! I'm coming!"
After a quick wash, Yae Sakura rushed to Kikyō's side.
"You don't need to hurry so much. I wasn't going anywhere. I'll never understand your obsession with these quests," Kikyō said with a faint shake of her head, watching Yae Sakura's breathl...
2025-05-24 05:40:29 +0000 UTC View Post"Only 280 Crystals? That's barely anything!"
Yae Sakura froze, a hint of disappointment coloring her expression.
This is a great yokai, one of the apex predators in the entire Inuyasha World! It should be worth at least a few thousand Crystals, right?
But it was only......
2025-05-24 05:33:50 +0000 UTC View Post"Who are you?" Princess Seiki demanded, eyeing Yae Sakura, who had suddenly intervened, her wariness palpable.
"A mere half-demon dares to be so insolent!" The earth spider's anger far surpassed Princess Seiki's. The newcomer was treating him like prey.
Though he was no match for Prin...
2025-05-24 05:27:14 +0000 UTC View PostJust as Yae Sakura began to question her sanity, she noticed two surviving yokai stealthily approaching Natsuki, preparing to ambush her.
"Watch out!" Yae Sakura shouted, immediately ready to charge forward.
But before she could move, Natsuki let out a scream. The SU-22 Grenade Launch...
2025-05-24 05:21:00 +0000 UTC View Post"What's happening up ahead?" Yae Sakura called out, halting the advance of the Hundred Demons.
She wore a hooded cloak that completely concealed her fox ears. Combined with her pure Spiritual Power, her unique Sakura Sword Force devoid of demonic energy, and her Kikyō-style miko robes, she...
2025-05-24 05:14:02 +0000 UTC View PostOn the battlefield stood a colossal creature: the Earth Spider, a great yokai renowned throughout Japan. Its head resembled a tiger's, its body that of a spider, with eight long legs, a mouth full of fangs, and a body covered in terrifying bristles. It towered seventy to eighty meters tall.
The foundation of Gyakushinn Miko's swordplay was the Falling Cherry Blossoms Style. All her other skills evolved from this fundamental technique.
Therefore, Yae Sakura needed to master this basic swordsmanship until it felt as natural as moving her own limbs.
Since she was merely pra...
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