Volume 1, Chapter 25: Escape from the Water Dungeon

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“Then what are you thinking now? Do you intend to use your new city to drive change throughout the Great Tang?” Li Er guessed. That was the conclusion he had reached from his analysis. Everything Ding Yi had done was for the sake of that new city, while he had also been offering advice and devising ways to change the current state of the Great Tang.

Huh? Why has the ghost fire changed color? It had always been a vivid green before. Could this be the upgrade Night Shadow mentioned?

When they arrived, the entire area had been enclosed by barricades, making it impossible to see from outside what was happening within.

Yuyan watched as the scene before her began to shift. In an instant, she found herself in a strange, completely enclosed space, where several enormous buildings of peculiar design stood.

A mistake—an inexplicable mistake. When Carlisle saw Yiyang “pass” the ball into Ginobili’s hands once again, he was seized by the urge to take that man off the court.

Ma Jinlong rose to his feet and said indifferently, evidently no longer very concerned about the outcome of the match.

Rong Hancheng had already removed his black suit jacket, leaving only a black shirt. His tie hung loose, and a cigarette was wedged between his fingers, smoke curling lazily upward.

Ying Biqu had no intention of continuing the conversation. An official and a monk sat facing one another. A gentle breeze stirred the willows before the courtyard, while steam rose from the tea on the table. Yet no matter how one looked at it, the scene lacked some of the serenity and Zen wisdom it ought to have possessed.

Although they had long since grown accustomed to such things, they still found an excuse and left at once, leaving the place entirely to Tian Yang and the other young people.

Gerard and Carlson returned to the hall. The moment they saw them, Carl and Wells hurried over.

The newcomer was cold and solemn, seeming even more ethereal than the flying snow of Mount Wunian. Su Jiuxuan had no time to think. He lifted one foot and walked straight toward her.

“Indeed, I do have something to say to you. I’m just not sure whether I should say it.” Beckham’s words had already revealed his longing to remain in European football, but Li Yi could not offer him any assurances at present.

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He had been introduced by Michael Greenwood of the Manufacturers’ Association. Before founding his own bankrupt factory, he had worked for major companies such as Boeing and Westinghouse Electric, and was therefore deeply familiar with factory operations and management.

Real Madrid had been keeping an eye on Pepe for an entire season, while Falcao was the most closely watched striker of recent times. Although he had only transferred to Europe half a season earlier, his performance during that brief period had been astonishing.

Yun Ye stood before Shangguan Mingxiu, watching him swing the blood-jade wedding hairpin through the air and directly toward the stone coffin at the center of the formation. She pressed her lips together and knitted her brows, her fingers tightening as an exceedingly complicated emotion rose within her heart.

There are many other types, but there is no need to list them all here. In any case, the task you are carrying out now is a character mission. Under the title of the male lead’s neighbor and childhood sweetheart, you must help him complete the mission successfully.

The truth and falsehood, reality and illusion surrounding Qin Junli left Qi Wuzhao restless and unable to make up his mind even after half a day. He did not know whether he ought to guard or defend, fight or retreat.

The journey was more than five hundred miles, yet Meng Ye needed only two days. On the evening when Marshal Guo ordered the generals of every army to go to Ye Capital for a conference, Meng Ye reached Chanzhou, barely forty miles from Ye Capital.

Feng Xuanyin and the others had not yet reached East Crown when waves of yellow sand came surging toward them. Before their eyes stretched a vast desert.

“Then let’s go upstairs and find Annie directly.” Qian Qiyue said nothing more and went straight upstairs. Since Anna was still doing well, they could catch up later. For now, she needed to vent all her bad feelings before she could properly meet the woman who had sheltered her throughout her childhood—the Auntie Anna who had been like an elder sister to her.

Bing Letian shut the latch of the Withered Mirror. Bing Wen could no longer see the illusion and suddenly jolted awake, staring at Bing Letian like a vengeful ghost.

That evening, Yang Jiahua ate the best meal he had enjoyed since being fired. Watching him, Qian Qiyue laughed heartily. As he looked at her, the stirring in his heart grew stronger and stronger, mingled with a sense of security whose origin he could not identify. He ate with perfect contentment.

Yang Jiahua had no idea what had happened. His mind was completely stalled, but there was one thing he understood: Qian Qiyue did not want to have contact with him at that moment. He sighed, wondering whether he had acted too hastily. After standing motionless at the door for a long while, Yang Jiahua finally left. He had no idea that the light inside remained brightly lit throughout the night.

They exchanged all kinds of words—gossip, cultivation, business, or topics exclusive to the nobility. They talked about everything. Naturally, conversations about pursuing girls were the most common, though there were also those hoping to marry into wealth and status.

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To bridge the gap between the Holy Transformation Realm and the Sacred Origin Realm by every means imaginable—that talent was practically heaven-defying! And those three exceptionally formidable figures later succeeded in entering the Sacred Infant Realm, becoming powerful experts in their own right!

Soul pearls came in several varieties. Without a doubt, when they had once sought the trust of Flying Fox Manor, they had each left behind one of these pearls, whether willingly or under coercion. Such soul pearls could not control life and death, but they could injure the soul and reduce one’s cultivation to the early Golden Core Realm. That alone showed how seriously they had taken the matter.

However, Shenxing Wuji did not remain stunned for long. He had weathered countless storms, after all, and the honor of his family would not permit him to be defeated by an opponent. Did the world really belong to your family alone? Could you alone possess secret techniques? With a flip of his body, Shenxing Wuji unleashed the Gale Step in its entirety. Keda’s overwhelming strength had instantly awakened Shenxing Wuji’s pride. If you want to fight, then I will fight you.

You Ruo used her divine sense to awaken the spirit bird and summoned it forth. With a piercing cry, the spirit bird beat its enormous snow-white wings. You Ruo climbed onto its back, and Xia Biyao followed. The spirit bird flew swiftly ahead, the wind howling past their ears.

Nevertheless, Lu Fan remained calm throughout. No matter what the other party said, he did not waver.

The Coiling Dragon Heavenly Wolf was known as the Beast God. Within the Demon Forest, it was the most powerful force after the Vermilion Bird Divine Palace. From this alone, one could see how profound the Heavenly Wolf Clan’s foundations were.

Ji Wushuang raised both arms to block Luo Hao’s punch, yet he still felt a force pass through his body. That power directly drained the strength from every part of him.

But when those words were spoken, the university teams below the stage, along with the spectators present, merely listened without taking them too seriously.

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