Volume One, Chapter 27: His Kindness, Five Years Too Late

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When they heard that the jade bracelet was worth at least five taels of silver, several people quietly glanced in a certain direction. Their eyes flickered, and they began to stir restlessly.

Su Niannian sprang to her feet, avoiding those narrow, elongated eyes, and casually brushed the hem of her clothing.

Chen Kun arrived at Aunt Wang’s house. Whether because it was still too early or for some other reason, Yang Xue had kept her door shut and had not yet risen.

As long as he clung tightly to Yan Jun’s coattails, it would be the same as clinging to the Dragonflame War God’s coattails. In the future, he would have no need to worry about wealth and glory.

Yang Qian truly wanted to know Teacher Zhou Yu’s identity. The more mysterious he seemed, the more curious she became.

At President Liu’s home in Huatian Entertainment, he stared blankly at the video clip of Zhou Yu’s performance. After scrolling through the comments, he grew somewhat suspicious as well.

It was three in the afternoon in the United States, and the weather was much like that of October: bright and sunny as usual. Fortunately, the mountaintop where Chen Kun stood happened to have several large trees shading them from the sunlight, while the surrounding area was filled with flowers. The scene was so beautiful that it seemed to surpass even the celestial palaces shown on television.

On the afternoon of the drowning, Ning Qian went to see Jiang Shuyu. The two exchanged a few words, but their voices were so low that no one could make out what they were saying.

Although he was merely an inconspicuous prince at present, in only a few years since leaving the palace, his influence had grown from having no foundation at all to the point where he could stand against Xiao Nan and the Crown Prince.

Three martial artists at the peak of the late Grandmaster realm had actually been annihilated by the Four Symbols Formation of the Supervisory Martial Office in the space of a few short moments.

The Eastern Qi army was determined to win, while the Southern Zhao army fought desperately to resist. The life-or-death battle between the armies of the two nations had begun.

“So you’re best friends, are you? Perfect. Piaopiao has taken the day off today, so you’ll handle the promotion at her sales venue. Hurry over there.” Situ Ran’s eyes remained fixed on the computer screen as she replied coldly.

“Don’t look down on people. Let’s make it twenty years. I guarantee that there won’t be just one person stronger than you.” Master Guanghui spoke.

“What is it?” Gu Shaoyang and Shen Meng entered from outside. The snow had grown heavier, so the two of them had gone out to build a snowman.

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“I still need to recuperate for some time. I don’t want to see them.” Zhou Anzhi spoke lazily. “They’re rather irritating to look at.” He said it without the slightest mercy.

The Heavenly Demon had been trapped beneath Star Academy for tens of thousands of years. The demonic aura there must be extremely dense, so Long Pianpian guessed that Tian Sha might have gone there.

He spoke with absolute confidence, unaware that Qin Feng was a high-level tenth-rank Mystic Force Master, only a hair’s breadth away from advancing to the divine level.

The territory of Bian City was comparable to that of the imperial capital of any of the Four Kingdoms. By comparison, apart from the capitals of the Four Kingdoms, it could be considered the broadest region of all.

Suddenly, Bai Meier gave a meaningful glance and grabbed Jueling, intending to leave. Jueling hurriedly waved and called for Long Wu.

“Do you have any clues?” Miao Kedi noticed the interaction between the two and thought they might have discovered something.

The spiritual energy had to protect the entire body, forming a shield that remained in place day and night. To accomplish that, one needed to have reached at least the middle stage of Qi Drawing.

That was why, when the Monkey King caused havoc in Heaven, the Jade Emperor had not summoned the Daoist Primordial Heavenly Lord, who belonged to the same faith, but had instead called upon the Buddhist Tathagata Buddha. Although the Jade Emperor ruled the Heavenly Realm, the Three Pure Ones still stood above him.

Ruo Hong suddenly shook her head and fell silent. She found it strange herself—why had she suddenly told this girl all those things? Perhaps it was because they simply clicked, or because she felt the girl was a good person.

But Long Teng would never heed his words. Grinning broadly, he gripped the blood-soaked battle saber in his hand and hacked viciously toward Wu Yu.

“You’re back—that’s all that matters! You’re back! Things will never be like that again. We’ll always be together! Forever! We’ll never be separated again!” Chen Cheng said excitedly.

“If you take this space away, you’ll have to endure the fury of the most powerful existence since ancient times!” The voice within the space was utterly helpless in the face of Liu Yi, this utterly unyielding man who paid no heed to threats. Yet it truly did not want to fall into Liu Yi’s hands, or the consequences would be unimaginable.

Yan Wei lowered her eyes and returned to her seat, silently drinking her porridge. Mi Shu and Mo Xu exchanged a glance. Both knew why Yan Wei was avoiding the subject, but neither dared bring it up.

She looked at the image that was clearly an identity-card photograph. The young man in it still looked somewhat boyish, and the identity card had evidently been issued several years earlier.

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“I don’t know. Perhaps he belongs to neither group.” He Yunzhang answered cautiously, but he still tightened his grip on the silver fan in his hand, visibly tense.

Because Jian Feiyu’s attack ignored defense and dealt the lich a heavy blow. Nearby, Su Jingyao also let out a delicate shout, drew her sword, and rushed over to support me. Mu Mu Qiankun smiled faintly.

The commander furrowed his brow. He was not an unintelligent man; he could clearly see the situation. With the weapons currently installed at the base, they simply had no way to subdue that monstrous thing.

Xiao Yue naturally would not be crushed by ten thousand pounds of pressure. Even if another ten thousand pounds were added, his back would not bend in the slightest.

“What’s wrong with you, Xiao Huo? I suddenly noticed that you started acting a little differently when we fought the Mad Demon. You seem almost... inferior.”

I suddenly saw the tip of Jia Chou’s right index finger light up with a fluorescent glow. The glow flickered several times against the cave wall, just as Jing Tailai had done. After a milky-white radiance flashed, the space inside the cavern suddenly expanded, becoming extraordinarily broad and unfathomably deep.

“And then?” Li Tianchou deliberately adopted a somewhat flippant tone, intending to sound out Hua Yun.

At that moment, Godslayer had both hands clasped around the waist of the mecha. Its entire body suddenly exerted tremendous force, violently hurling the machine and forcibly switching the positions of the two frames. At the same time, it flung the Gulu mecha into the air, while toppling itself toward the ground.

The enormous dragon swayed unsteadily. Two heavy blows had already stripped away most of its vitality. In the end, unable to hold on, it crashed thunderously into the vast lake of lava.

I cursed the beast under my breath. Just as I was about to evade with the Mist Shadow Leopard, however, my retreat was blocked, and I immediately found myself in grave danger.

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