Eighteen thousand and eighteen

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Su Yang reconsidered; his father was now lying in the hospital, tormented by illness, while his mother hurried about borrowing money, enduring the strained expressions of relatives.
Knowing the ambush had been exposed, the guards and soldiers on the cruise no longer disguised themselves. Amid the girls’ panicked screams, countless crossbow bolts were aimed at the shore.
The competition rules remained unchanged: drawing lots for one-on-one duels, with the winners advancing to the final. The losers would have their third place determined by votes from the livestream audience.
Unable to bear it any longer, Sun Liaojun directly ordered those two scoundrels to leave, lest he suffer a brain hemorrhage from anger.
Uchiha Zong understood these principles well; thus, he had no intention to conceal the truth, nor to admit it outright—he left them to their own guesses.
However, these items were of little use to Su Qingming, who desired something novel or practical. The low-grade herbs and elixirs before him were primarily needed by sects or wealthy merchants.
Effect: Main ingredient for crafting the extraordinary evolution elixir. Upon use, it grants access to the Ghost Star Energy Space, capable of storing 1,000 energy units of special energy.
A Tu shouted loudly, releasing a yellow talisman from his hand that swiftly vanquished the nauseating vengeful spirits.
Day after day, all misfortunes seemed to befall her! Ye Qian muttered to herself but dared not blame the driver even a bit, obediently stepping out of the vehicle.
Unwittingly, they had crossed four prefectures and seven counties, now far from the imperial capital.
Once the new combat unit was established, equipped with gunpowder weaponry, Li Shen would never entrust them to Emperor Li II’s command. Some things could be conceded, but certain lines must not be crossed.
After breakfast and gathering provisions, they boarded a White Deer flying carriage, officially setting off toward Xuanhuang.
Guo Dalu, in a sudden burst of enthusiasm, sliced the air with two fingers toward Half-Strike Cliff. Instantly, the sword intent permeating the entire mountain surged forward, converging on Guo Dalu’s finger sword intent.
They were still cultivators unable to harness the wind with their swords, relying solely on sect-authorized teleportation treasures for travel.

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Unfortunately, Xie Jin’s whereabouts were unknown; otherwise, Xie Zhongwu would have risked his life to seek justice for Xie Jin and reclaim the family estate.
Wei Lian’er’s wish was noble but her methods were improper, extreme, and despicable, causing Lu Jin profound disgust.
If lifting the lid went awry and the matter escalated, not even Zhang Changhe or the Zhang family could manage it. Yet, Zhang Miao’s inadvertent remark unexpectedly comforted the heavily burdened Feng Yiming.
After Su Ge nodded, under Enke’s guidance, they drove the carriage into Saint Landis City. The townsfolk at the gate, seeing such a grand escort, assumed one of the two princes had returned from a journey. They flocked around, only to find a rather rotund man.
Beneath brilliant lights illuminating the Bird’s Nest, the hall was packed. Ancient sundials and the rhythmic beating of drums echoed the timeless phrase, "Is it not a pleasure to have friends come from afar?" resounding throughout.
After the protector departed, the old man turned his face this way, his eyes sharp rays that made Jiang Youde’s heart tighten.
In the Imaska Ruins where Dilpul hid, a scholar from the ancient empire days had gifted him a box, instructing him to destroy that ancient tomb.
“I told you!” Freylla, slightly breathless, strode before Angle. “I’m destined to become a legendary knight, an epic hero!” She placed her hands on her hips, answering indignantly.
Upon reaching the Great Perfection stage, one could subtly stir the primal energy of heaven and earth. Though unable to control it for personal use, one could blend with the cosmos. Such a master could hide effortlessly, even from experts of the Profound Realm.
The journey revealed no signs of habitation. The once-beautiful Red Flower Valley now lay in ruin.
He grabbed several Luo Yun leaves, placed them all in his mouth, chewing fiercely to extract their bitter juice, spitting out the residue. Yet, compared to the bitterness in Su Ming’s heart, this was nothing.
“Madman, what are you doing? How dare you fight? With your rank-two Martial Sovereign strength? Hmph, Xu Long can annihilate you with a single finger. What use are you? Seeking death?” Xiang Qian’s face darkened as he shouted at them.
“Hmph, don’t even think about it. No one will save that guy today! He must die!” Wang Yan’s voice was icy cold as he fixed his blade-like gaze on Wan Long, who advanced again as a Great Perfection Imperial Martial Sovereign.
These magical artifacts, though weaker than their counterparts, were more than sufficient for lower-level disciples. Of course, Fang Yun also gifted a Tianyuan-level artifact to Lan Xinyu for suppressing their sect.

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Holding Chen Mo tightly in his arms, he gazed at the sunlight gently filtering through the curtains and suddenly thought of a rather sentimental phrase.
Neither spoke to break the silence in the pavilion, yet neither felt any awkwardness.
“What is your connection with that restless dark force?” Lance asked thoughtfully.
Yet, in only the second beast tide, nearly half of the beasts were at the Foundation Establishment stage, with many at the Fusion stage. Luo Anxin worried deeply, uncertain if the cultivators could handle them.
I hurried forward in three quick steps to steady my emotions and reached out to help the severely weakened leader of the Yang clan up from the ground.
Prior to this, Xu Anmo had spoken with Xiao Ruo, who readily agreed without hesitation, fully understanding Xu Anmo’s intentions.
The male lead certainly knew this name—it was the first time he and Carol had tasted failure. But now, seeing the true master, he understood President Zhao’s choice; if he were him, he too would choose Alice as the model.
“It feels like it’s been ages since we sat down and had a proper chat,” Xia Fanhua said, pouring herself another drink and sipping it quietly.
“Clippity-clop”—horse hooves sounded as Song Bai arrived with several bodyguards, dust-covered, making their way to Chengdu Pass.
On the large screens, the names of the competitors for the arena tournament appeared simultaneously. On the Canglan side was a duo of a swordsman and a dark magician.
Over the past month, Yuan City had built many houses, with almost everyone residing indoors. With the advent of iron tools and simple iron nails, construction became significantly easier.