Chapter 27
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However, the experts at Zhongbo said that this stone sphere was not made of glass, nor did it belong to any conventional type of stone.
It was Lou Yihang. Upon learning of the incident, he knelt alone outside the Empress's palace, begging her earnestly. When the Empress refused his request, he found the bowl of food and, without a word, ate the rest of it, falling victim to the same poison.
Watching Liu Yunfei walk away, Bai Shuqin couldn't help but smile. Fortunately, she had decided to stay and wait for Xiangling today. Glancing at her watch, she wondered how much longer Xiangling would be in the meeting, so she decided to continue with her studies.
Thoughts flickered through Liu Zhi's mind. He recalled the oddities of the East, remembering that the place known as the Loess Plateau was actually a forest in the beginning.
"This thing may not look like much, but it is a treasure; it shines with brilliance once you polish it!" Shi Qian reached out, pulled a cloth from under the table, and began scrubbing vigorously. The object began to gleam with a golden, jade-like radiance.
After the swirling blood flows into the mine shaft, it does not simply vanish. Instead, it continues to churn within the tunnels, and as the pressure inside the mine increases, it generates a force that sprays the blood back out in reverse.
Han Duo'er spoke in surprise in Chinese. Zhang Feng narrowed his eyes at him; the man walked over with a leering grin, revealing a mouthful of tobacco-stained yellow teeth and greasy hair.
Liu Zhi had no time to check where his long sword had fallen, nor could he care that the webbing between his thumb and index finger had been split by the impact. Enduring the pain, he drew the dagger from his waist and lunged toward the Jaguar Warrior.
A true brother is the first person who dares to scold you when you do something wrong; his words may sting, but every syllable strikes home.
"I imagine that girl, Zuo Shaoling, is still in your class." Zuo Shaojun stopped arguing with Hai Baobao. He had more important things to do at the moment, and he walked off before he had even finished his sentence.
When the mid-lane high ground finally fell silent, the heroes of the Scourge cheered loudly over the voice channel.
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After all, Yanchuan in his human form had reached the Eighteenth Heaven, and Yanchuan in his zombie form was also at the Eighteenth Heaven.
The other experts were all dispatched to hold back the monsters summoned by the Dark Portal and the Rain of Chaos.
"Let us hope so. However, True Lord Black Feather, are you not worried at all?" the Feng Shui master suddenly smiled.
The only change in this space since his last visit was the absence of the Great Protector—the old man whose white beard had been shorn off by the combined strike of Tiansheng and the Demon Emperor. In his place was, naturally, Hu Bugu.
Chen Langya gently closed the door and left the hotel. Elena Sha stood with her back pressed against the door, covering her mouth tightly, her eyes blurred with tears. She knew, yet she could not stop it. She truly, truly did not regret falling in love with Chen Langya.
However, since the compensation had been sent, Zhao Dingguo could not refuse it and had no choice but to thank him and accept it.
He had assumed it would take another five years for Tiansheng to reappear, but to everyone's surprise, less than four years later, he and Jing Ruoyun stood before them.
Of course, Lü Xiang'er was unaware of these matters. Early in the morning, after seeing Lü Hong off, Lü Xiang'er and Zhaoxia planned to visit Lü Erniang at the Duke's mansion. Today was a big day, and Lü Erniang would surely be worried about Lü Hong; the two wanted to accompany her as they awaited news from the palace.
The three of them had not been particularly close to the former police chief Tao Yuanxin, but their relationship was decent enough—they helped each other out when needed and exchanged pleasantries. Regardless of what Tao Yuanxin had done, at that time, given the seniority of the three men, they did not feel there was any injustice.
Three crisp metallic sounds rang out. This was the signal Liu Dingchen and Ye Xuan had agreed upon while in the snake den. He could not help himself; he was desperate to know Ye Xuan's current condition.
The Primordial Heavenly Lord, the Tathagata Buddha, and others bowed to the Main God, the Main Demon, and Xuanyun. I told the royal chefs to set up a few more tables; guests are guests, and since they have come, I must treat them well.
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Sun Yuan sniffed the air and indeed caught the scent of Zete. It seemed that something had happened to Zete nearby, which was why Kanako had sent the robot here.
"I know. I'm heading to the council hall now. You should go back first," Bao Rui said.
Qin Ming nodded and continued with his work. He was actually quite exhausted during this period, as the company would not allocate him time for promotion. Every time he went to a promotional site, he was racing against the clock, terrified that a traffic jam would make him miss his engagement.
Xu Chong knew well that someone of Young Master He's age was at that self-important stage of life; the more you warned him not to do something, the more he would insist on trying it. Besides, since Young Master He had won a bit of money that afternoon, it wouldn't take much effort to lure him in.
Elder Feng's triangular eyes twitched uncontrollably. Damn it, this was too humiliating. Among the three command tokens hovering above the Mountain and River Flag, there was one whose power even he found intimidating.
Watching the crowd argue before him, Ning Bo stroked his beard and smiled. The idea had been his, so his name rightfully belonged in the first position.
However, that was in Yu'an. In the Fang Kingdom, where even cotton-padded clothes were expensive, a garment like this—which barely qualified as a soul artifact—would be extremely costly. At the very least, it was worth far more than everything Ni Fang was wearing combined, as her items were mere worldly goods.
With a thunderous explosion, the world turned dark. Using this move in my physical body was truly insane. I was instantly left critically wounded by the blast, collapsing to the ground, unable to move.