Volume One, Chapter 31: The Grand Reward Ceremony and the Demand for Talent

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Since there were many courtiers arriving at the Liangyi Palace this time, it was decided to handle this matter along with the others.
Tangyu Town is not large, and Zhao Mingzhe’s reputation is quite prominent. As the matriarch of the Yuan family, Shen Lianyang should have heard about what happened yesterday long ago.
Ye Mingtang lifted his eyelids and leaned closer to Meng Yunge. His arm, which had been outstretched, hovered behind her for a long moment before finally falling back down.
"What are you thinking about, Susu, that makes you so happy?" Xiao Yichen, watching the upward curve of Li Su’s lips, felt a smile spread across his own face as well; he wanted to share in her joy.
As long as the other party handed over the money, he would take it and leave—the arrangement was as simple as that.
Gradually, Barrett discovered that his fists could no longer shatter the iceberg. The mountain seemed to possess a unique structure capable of absorbing and neutralizing blunt force, and its hardness was beyond imagination; even a master swordsman would struggle to break through it, at most leaving a mark.
Nan Yehua had originally intended to kill Hojo Yoshitoki, but upon seeing the damp patch beneath the man’s feet, he lost all interest in killing him.
Kakashi wielded his Raikiri in both hands, launching a lightning-fast assault on Itachi from all sides. Itachi moved with graceful, ghostly agility, his short sword parrying Kakashi’s attacks while he danced through the fray.
The pirates, as if granted a pardon, scrambled to their feet and fled in a chaotic swarm, vanishing in the blink of an eye.
No steamships or airships were used, not even the winged flight enabled by the chakra armor of the Land of Snow.
The military tally is used to mobilize troops. In these ancient times, having the tally was often more effective than possessing an imperial decree. The military tally for Jiayun Pass was divided into two halves; previously, the other half had always been kept by Cang Luochen, the male persona of Cang Jiuyao. After she reclaimed her true identity, she returned the tally to Cang Wensheng.
The next day, when Shu Mo woke up, the first thing she saw was Yin Tianchao’s piercing black eyes gazing at her without a blink. Her head was still resting on his arm.
Ever since that day, Leng Xianning’s attitude toward Leng Shaoyun had grown distant. Things had changed—they had truly changed. Knowing everything, she could no longer be as unreserved as she once was.

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"Thank you for the reminder; I know what to do now." Qi Junzhe nodded toward Zeng Baoyu.
Moreover, considering how "dedicated" a killer she was, Tao Ran did not doubt her culinary skills in the slightest.
Leng Xianning lowered her head in despair. Was he truly so heartless? Was he unwilling to give her even a glimmer of hope? Was her love so difficult to accept, so shameful to behold?
Today, the northern grasslands were overflowing with joy and excitement. In the north, this annual grand gathering of the various tribes was a festival more lively than any other in the region.
"I cannot help you with that." More importantly, if it involved Wujiang, she had no desire to get close to it either.
"I’ll deal with you later! Let’s go; I’m taking you somewhere." Saying this, he pulled Chu Qi along and continued forward.
"Not bad." He smacked his lips with shameless satisfaction, appearing to have some regrets, though the smug, wicked grin on the man in fine robes clearly signaled infinite comfort.
He dug his nails into his own flesh, struggling to make the resurfacing memories vivid, as he had no desire to forget them again.
Yet, the master of this place told those who came after that the map was flawed and that finding the error would lead to an inheritance?
"Yes, you are right. Send word to the managers in every region: sell all our grain, animal oil, natural alkali, Hero’s Drunk, and soap at current market prices. As soon as the Lingtian Chamber of Commerce lowers their prices, we follow suit," Kadeliman ordered.
Everyone had previously seen that Long Jiu’s legs were made of iron—prosthetics—but now? Long Jiu had grown a pair of real legs and had even walked out on them?
The source was Odin. As the Runes and Odin intertwined, Nikola discovered a fatal truth: his authority was gradually fading.
The Supreme Demon Saint reached out, gathering supreme demonic light into a massive palm that blotted out the sky, reaching directly for the Tower of Infinity above Lu Jing’s head.

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Thus, when the group entered the farmhouse barbecue garden, Zhou Yun very kindly saved a seat right next to Cheng Yanning.
"Unauthorized personnel are strictly prohibited from entering." A clone soldier reached out to block the follower.
In the spiritual world, time flows at one-thousandth the speed of the real world. For a scholar devoted to research, there is no better place than the spiritual world.
It was at this moment that all the insects retreated, and the cave demons and beetles halted their assault. Every soldier seemed to be held in place, frozen and unable to move.
The night was deep; Xin Yu and Xu Lin were already asleep. After I turned off Murong Shanshan’s computer, I propped up my pillows and leaned against the bed, watching the dappled shadows of the trees and the bright moonlight outside the window.
Zhou Bai looked toward the school and saw the students emerging from their classrooms, crowding at the school gate and looking in this direction.
Sun Li led his troops in retreat, but another contingent of Shu soldiers arrived, slaughtering them in a fierce battle. Sun Li had no soldiers left by his side, and seeing the numerous Shu soldiers closing in, he spotted a nearby water ditch with dense weeds. He jumped in, hoping to hide his figure and find a chance to escape.
After the boss fell, I sighed, quickly swept the dropped equipment into my bag, and immediately used fluorescent powder to enter stealth mode.
Her father had altered her destiny, forcing her to be born into this world as a man.
Beyond that, what was even more startling was that around Huijue’s body, the left side radiated a peaceful and solemn Buddhist light.
Waving his hand to quiet the crowd, Chou Henhai looked down at everyone. "Where is Jiang Lan?" he asked, scanning the grand hall.