Chapter 128
In a whisper so quiet that the others could not hear, Lusan spoke to the youngest Apeto. The boy's golden eyes widened just a slight.
"It's... okay."
"It's not widely known, but divine power is not only effective for wounds, but also for excessive tension."
"What?"
At...
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Lin Wanrong was standing close to her, his eyes sharp. A mere glance was enough for him to perceive the content of the fortune stick she held. Unquestionably, it was a marriage fortune stick, yet upon reading the verse inscribed on it, even he, a notorious trickster...
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As the day approached noon, he suddenly remembered that the Eldest Miss and others were still at the Lingyin Temple. A sudden worry hit him. He had lost track of time while talking with the elder and wondered anxiously what state the Eldest Miss was in by now.
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Lin Wanrong looked around, making sure he was alone, then smiled at the man and said, "Elder Brother, were you calling me?"
Upon hearing the honorific, the man in the yellow robe broke into a smile and replied, "Indeed, I am talking to you."
Surprised, Lin Wanrong...
2023-05-31 09:19:59 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 127
"...Understood."
"For now, it seems too early to go into further detail. I'll inform you once things are more settled."
"Yes."
Yuder realized that the conversation had reached its end, and he gently placed his fork on the now empty cake plate. A faint smile played on Kishia...
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"What...what is it?"
"It's called 'The Hidden Dream of the Youngest Prince of Apeto.' All those attending tomorrow's Sharing of the Sacred Flame ceremony will be the audience. The special guest will be none other than Beltrail Shand Apeto, one of the twelve high priests and a respected...
2023-05-31 05:06:48 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 125
A tremor flitted across the corner of Revlin's eyes, but the boy quickly let out a single sigh, clenched his fists tightly, and began to speak.
"I believe that help provided out of pity is only temporary. However, if the help you're providing is in exchange for useful information I've ...
2023-05-31 05:06:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 124
"But why do you, standing before me, seem so healthy?"
That was the first thing Kishiar brought up, something he hadn't even discussed with Yuder. When Yuder and Revlin both turned to him with surprise, Kishiar gave a slight, apologetic smile.
"I have my suspicions, but I wish to...
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"Damn, the old man really left with style." Lin Wanrong watched his departing silhouette, then redirected his attention back to the painting of Misty Rain over West Lake. The ink on it was still wet, revealing four small characters: "Shanyin Xu Wei."
He w...
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As the crowd pondered, they saw a servant boy approach, bringing with him a seemingly suitable response. However, when they noticed the object in his hands, a piece of charcoal disguised as a writing brush, they couldn't help but shake their heads in amusement. This was no writin...
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He had slept well that night. Waking up the next morning, he discovered that it was no longer early. Remarkably, the Eldest Miss had allowed him a rare lie-in. She probably took into account that everyone had been tired from traveling the entire day before.
After washin...
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"...Let me accompany you."
"There might be sensitive matters discussed, difficult to relay to others."
"I will keep it confidential."
A moment of hesitation flickered in Kishiar's transformed hazel eyes. Yuder was determined not to let him go alone, even if it meant risking...
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"So, what is it you wanted to talk about?"
"..."
The boy, who had been so bold until now, found himself unable to speak when the moment to discuss came. In the silence, Yuder waited for him to gather his words, sighing as he glanced around.
"I don't have an abundance of tim...
2023-05-30 04:30:19 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 121
'It seems he has safely returned from Hartan.'
Yuder, who inwardly clicked his tongue at the figure who openly displayed his reluctance to come, suddenly felt someone's gaze directed at him and shifted his eyes.
'...'
The owner of the gaze was a boy sitting diagonally behin...
2023-05-30 04:29:52 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 120
"...Indeed, it seems I've greatly underestimated the existence of the Awakeners."
The Duke of Diarca murmured with a contorted face.
"Although similar to magic, I perceived them as being inferior to mages, and even if they were comparable to aura, I dismissed them as being far fr...
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"Uncle Wei?" Lin Wanrong was taken aback, his sleepiness instantly dispersed. He turned towards the carriage, "Miss, I've run into an acquaintance. I'll be back shortly." The Eldest Miss hastily lifted the curtain, only to see him dismount and rush towards ...
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Lin Wanrong turned his horse's head, waved to Si De and Xiao Feng, and the group began their journey towards the outskirts of the city. Wanying watched the carriage of the Eldest Miss, longing to call out yet daring not to. Her face wore an expression of disappointment. A...
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Her face was alight with joy, teeth clenched tightly as she called out loudly, "Officers! Arrest that suspect Lin San on the black horse, Master Hou will surely reward you greatly."
Upon hearing Miss Wanying's words, the constables swiftly move...
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On the second day, in the small hours before dawn, Lin Wanrong was sound asleep when he heard a woman calling from outside his door, "Lin San, it's time to get up."
Blinking sleepily, Lin Wanrong recognized the voice as that of the Eldest Miss. He puzzled over he...
2023-05-29 10:48:08 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 119
"..."
Kishiar, who had been smiling with narrowed eyes at the sight, suddenly leapt from his horse and descended onto the ground. Even though he had dismounted, his figure was far taller than any ordinary man, his very presence exerting an overwhelming force.
"Is that all?"
Chapter 118
A cacophony of cheers began to echo from afar. It was the appearance of the Cavalry. From beyond the transparent wall of the balcony, imbued with magic, the Crown Prince and Duke Diarca watched a man boldly riding a white horse at the head of the group. It was Duke Peletta, Kishiar La Orr, t...
2023-05-29 04:18:42 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 117
"Yuder, you worked hard until late last night, didn't you? How are you feeling? You look a bit tired."
"I'm fine."
"Is that a new sword you have? Quite impressive. The red string tied to the handle, did the Commander give it to you?"
In fact, Yuder had tied a red string, wh...
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Lin Wanrong was sweating profusely. Good heavens, the Eldest Miss had barged in at such a time - what were the odds?
As he pondered his next move, a voice called out from outside, "Yuruo, Yushuang, are you both in the room?" It was Madam Xiao's voice. Xiao Y...
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Peering through the partially ajar door, he saw a woman sitting in a half-human-high wooden barrel, her nudity partially concealed by the wooden pillars, revealing only her bare waist and back.
Amid the rising steam, her hair was pinned up high, her neck wa...
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"Oh, so it's about that," Lin Wanrong said, finding it peculiar. The news had spread surprisingly fast, even reaching the Eldest Miss Xiao.
The Eldest Miss huffed and said, "So, you do such terrible deeds and expect others not to know?"
Lin Wanrong sighed, "Miss, perhaps...
2023-05-28 11:22:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 116
"Right. Thanks for telling me. Take this."
"Oh, you shouldn't have...."
"It's not just a handout. You have to hide it well so that he doesn't notice."
"That won't be as easy as you think, sir."
Even as the servant spoke those words, he didn't refuse the money. Revlin ...
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The First Prince Aishes had long since washed his hands of the research, arguing that it would yield no useful information. In contrast, Lenore invested heavily in this study. It was a research that he started with faith in the power of his uncle, who had been studying the Awakeners ever sin...
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"A piece of the ancient dragon's heart, powder of an ancient fairy, top-grade Eucalractium."
Yuder didn't know much about the components of magic tools or the like, but he did know that the three ingredients Thais mentioned were all incredibly rare and valuable. Given the rarity of the...
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The young lad brimmed with youthful vigor. Witnessing an elder being bullied had already stirred his righteous anger, and now that someone had intervened, he responded promptly, "Good, big brother, I will listen to you. I don't need this silver."
Lin Wanrong gave a th...
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Luo Min chuckled, expressing awkwardly, "I slipped down to the riverbank earlier, carelessly stepping into the mud. How clumsy of me, how very clumsy."
Upon seeing the old man's rare show of modesty, Lin Wanrong laughed heartily, "I don't mind what I've seen, but the p...
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