Chapter 37: Slaying U'zur
The silver-grey Astartes faced the crimson daemon.
U'zur struck first. He raised his Hellblade, channeling the raw fury of the Blood God, and brought it down in a killing blow. Petros met the strike with his shield. The daemon-sword, forged from pure Warp energy, crashed aga...
2025-11-01 10:59:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 36: Petros vs. U'zur
"KOLIN!!!"
Seeing his brother cut down, Fledri roared. He slammed the throttle, wrenching his bike hard and charging straight at the Herald.
Fledri executed a perfect 180-degree tail-spin, his tires digging a deep furrow in the ash. He was now facing the Jugg...
2025-11-01 10:58:42 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 60: The Blackwall Broadcast
Rebecca quickly scanned the contents of the forced pop-up.
It clearly listed a detailed component-analysis of a best-selling Biotechnica painkiller from years ago, its undisclosed failed clinical trial data, and internal corporate comms. The evidence was irrefutab...
2025-11-01 10:58:00 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 59: Lizzie's Bar
Night City never truly sleeps.
The sky over Kabuki is sliced into fragments by massive, crisscrossing holographic ads. Garish, blinding light-pollution bleeds into every narrow alley, merging with the neon reflections in the wet pavement to form a hazy, chaotic sea of light.<...
2025-11-01 10:57:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 58: Recruiting a New Netrunner
While Joric was deep in the desert, immersed in his grand plans, the atmosphere in the crew's old warehouse safehouse in Watson was heavy enough to wring water from.
Sasha's absence wasn't just a missing teammate. She was the crew's netrunner – their eyes and ...
2025-11-01 10:56:14 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 57: Information Analysis
The success of the experiment was only the first step. The true harvest was in the data.
Joric transferred the astonishingly large, encrypted data-packet to the manufactorum's dedicated, high-capacity analysis-cogitator array. The system, a hybrid he had personally sa...
2025-11-01 10:55:33 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 56: A Test Once More
Several days later, deep within the sanctum, reinforced and expanded beneath the desert.
Utterly different from the barren chaos of the surface, this subterranean space was shrouded in an almost holy solemnity. The air, scrubbed by multi-stage filtration, was pure and dry...
2025-11-01 10:55:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 55: Joric's Plan
"We understand. How the tithe is to be paid, Boss, just provide the schedule." Maine nodded. Saving Sasha was the priority; all else could wait. He looked at his crew. Though the future was an unknown, their resolve to save their comrade was firm.
"Good." Joric did not elabor...
2025-11-01 10:54:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 54: The Oath of Fealty
Joric's mechadendrites unconsciously traced a complex trajectory in the air, as if sketching some grand, unseen design.
"To complete the directives, you must be reforged. Not merely with new wargear or simple cybernetic calibration, but a complete, bespoke re-consecrati...
2025-11-01 10:53:45 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 53: The Price of Aid
In response to Sasha's question and the crew's sudden, desperate hope, Joric merely posed a counter-query: "And why should I assist you?"
A dead silence fell in the manufactorum, broken only by the low thrum of the power core and the soft hiss of the heat exchangers. The ...
2025-11-01 10:53:14 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 52: Utilizing the Blackwall
A brief silence fell over the manufactorum, broken only by the low thrum of the power core and the subtle whir of the servo-skull's augurs. Joric's voice, as flat and steady as if reciting a physical law, had just proposed a plan that was, by the standards of this cyberpunk wor...
2025-11-01 10:52:29 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 51: Joric's Solution
Dorio looked at Sasha's broken, empty expression and let out a heavy sigh. "The smart play? You should have told us everything. Sent us the damn data-backup. Let us figure out how to spread the word, use all our contacts and markers in Night City."
"Your job," Dorio conti...
2025-11-01 10:51:55 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 50: Sasha's Awakening
Deep within the desert manufactorum, the constant, cold hum of machinery was the only sound.
On the specialized medicae-slab, Sasha Yakovleva's long eyelashes trembled. She woke as if from a nightmare. Her unfocused gaze first landed on the metal ceiling, crisscrossed wi...
2025-11-01 10:51:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 49: Data Analysis
Within the desert manufactorum, the environment remained constant and sealed.
The power core provided its steady, low thrum, and the air-purification system worked continuously, completely isolating the sanctum from the corrosive desert environment without. The air held the familiar, sanc...
2025-11-01 10:50:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 286: The Curtain Rises!
Galaxy Sea, Mistral Island, Port.
"Quick, get the rest of the weapons loaded! And count the cannonballs!"
"Almost done!"
"I'll report to the Division Captain! You guys double-check everything!"
X Drake stood on the deck, his stern...
2025-11-01 10:49:34 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 285: Who's the Hunter? Who's the Prey!
BOOM!
The officer froze as if struck by lightning, her eyes wide with unshed tears. "W-workout equipment?"
Eh? How could he! Could it be because her fruit allowed her to reach a weight of 10,000 kilograms, yet she was so pathetically weak th...
2025-11-01 10:48:53 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 296: The Ghost City
In mid-air, Finn and Basalt sat side-by-side on their Pokémon, flying quickly.
"See that? That's the Ghost City!" Finn pointed to a glistening, masonry castle in the distance. The castle's body was partially buried by yellow sand, but one could still faintly see the splen...
2025-11-01 10:47:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 295: The Quicksand Domain
Seeing the shock on everyone's faces, Finn quickly informed Professor Rowan of the situation between Basalt and Hippowdon. Hearing this, the professor's expression became incredibly complex.
When President Mogan had insisted on inserting Basalt into the team, Profess...
2025-11-01 10:47:22 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 288: S-Rank Mission: Sage Jiraiya!
The order to "Go deal with the Shadow of Darkness" landed squarely on Gamabunta's head.
Gamabunta, who had no knowledge of Nara Keisuke's fearsome reputation, looked at the opponent in the sky who still hadn't counter-attacked. It stroked its round head and ...
2025-11-01 10:46:31 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 287: Jiraiya's Wager!
Jiraiya's thoughts on the "battle wager" were temporarily set aside.
At the Konoha camp in the Land of Hot Water.
"Lord Nara, my injuries are just about healed."
Jiraiya, who appeared to be in good health, spoke to Nara Keisuke with a booming vo...
2025-11-01 10:45:54 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 275: Why Don't You Sit Down and Help Me with My Paperwork?
"Silence."
Cawl was analyzing a technology in front of a giant facility. The local Magi Biologis had all been "invited" away. With the technical templates provided by Lord Karna, his speed in deciphering these rejuvenation technologie...
2025-11-01 10:44:39 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 274: I Used to Have a Cushy Job
As one of the jewels of the Imperial north, the world of Vigilus naturally attracted a confluence of many powers.
Three massive hive cities formed the main body of the planet: Hyperia, Mortwald, and Oteck, belonging to the Ecclesiarchy, the Imperial nobility, a...
2025-11-01 10:43:57 +0000 UTC View PostSide Story: The Chronicles of the Naka Shrine's Sweeping Monk's Crossover 8
Everyone's expressions were a bit shattered.
Are the Uchiha clan meetings really this absurd?
If Shisui Uchiha knew what they were thinking, he would definitely tell them that Uchiha clan meetings never had a "mo...
2025-11-01 10:34:50 +0000 UTC View PostSide Story: The Chronicles of the Naka Shrine's Sweeping Monk's Crossover 7
"Orochimaru-senpai, did you not hear clearly?"
Shisui Uchiha put a finger to his ear and wiggled it. "Ten million ryo, and I will let you off the hook, forgiving your trespass into the Naka Shrine tonight…"
Oro...
2025-11-01 10:33:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 107: Cheating Death x The Seven Most Beautiful Colors in the World
"It's over."
Pariston's body lay quietly on the deck, devoid of life. His two bodyguards, Clark and Golem, bobbed to the surface, pushed by the waves. Faintly, a few sharks could be seen circling, drawn by the scent of blood.<...
2025-10-31 10:41:56 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 106: Eye of Revelation x The "Death" of Pariston
A thunderclap exploded out of nowhere!
A roar, far louder than the elephant's, tore through everyone's minds, radiating sonic waves that trembled the soul. It swept past the seabirds, and they fell from the sky, unconscious. It tore through the...
2025-10-31 10:41:22 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 35: U'zur the Skull-Taker
A raw, coppery stench of blood flooded the battlefield. Warp energy surged, and the veil of reality tore open.
Khornate fire raged across the ash. The red light intensified, coalescing into a stable Warp-rift. Figures began to stride from the portal—first dozens, t...
2025-10-31 10:40:30 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34: A Sacrifice of Blood
A new sound cut across the corpse-strewn battlefield: the high-pitched scream of engines.
Fledri led his two neophyte wingmen from one flank, while another veteran brother led his own lance from the other.
RUMBLE-RUMBLE-RUMBLE...
The six Assa...
2025-10-31 10:40:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 48: Ripples in the Shadows
Night City's neon pulsed, a restless circulatory system weaving a complex, brilliant web through the humid air. As the 'Edgerunners' crew's reputation grew, discussions about them began to circulate in certain circles, spreading through the Net's nodes and the city's dark corner...
2025-10-31 10:39:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 47: The Inter-Dimensional Test
Deep beneath the desert, within the ruins of 'Project Ursa Minor' Outpost Seven, the roar of reforging echoed day and night.
Fueled by the vast quantities of construction materials delivered at great cost by Maine's crew, Joric's machine-constructs—the silent ...
2025-10-31 10:38:46 +0000 UTC View Post
