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“Water…” A water park? Was this even Chinese? For a moment, no one knew how to respond to that. As soon as Si Zhiyan finished speaking, it was as if a mute button had been pressed—the crowd froze, expressions caught in suspended animation. The river still flowed overhead, cool droplets splashing down like living things, striking parched skin made tight and dry from the heat. Most of the players now trapped here had come with their families, trekking over lava fields for days to reach…
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By now, chaos had erupted outside the ice drink shop. “What the hell is going on?!” “What happened? Did we trigger some kind of dungeon?” Amid countless cries of confusion and panic, one group gritted their teeth. “This is the doing of the Silver Ring Alliance!” Qiu Hong, a tall woman with red hair, spat on the ground and clenched the taro milk tea in her hand. Beside her stood Lü Buqing, a man in a baseball cap who somewhat resembled a marmot. He too gritted his teeth. “I…
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"Uh... so in the end, you just dumped that guy into the cesspit?"Si Zhiyan asked hesitantly.Wang Jianguo hung his head, half-kneeling before him, nodding gravely.@All the best stories at Jinjiang Literature City"Yes, sir.""I was wrong. I truly was. I really didn’t expect that he’d turn out to be a serpentine beast-tamer... It’s just that I hit him so fast, he didn’t even have time to transform...""And I never expected that, after getting shoved into the cesspit, and choking and rolling a few rounds…
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Boom!!The rocks behind collapsed with a thunderous crash, blasting open that narrow crevice that only allowed passage by turning sideways.Xiao Qiu’s figure, swallowed by flame, was buried beneath the falling stones.Through the swirling dust, a squad emerged.Leading them was a man dressed in sleek green silk, his long hair tied in a ponytail at the back. His eyes, narrow and slanted upwards with a line of bright green at the outer corners, were strangely androgynous—not at all gaudy, but carrying a…
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Qiu Youqing had replenished his fluids, but the other children were still staring hopefully; Shen Dongming, too, had yet to drink a drop.Fortunately, the AI staff provided for the start-up shop were quite reliable—they maintained perfect smiles, hands moving so fast the cups blurred in the air.Soon, everyone had a glass of .They gulped the iced lemon water down with abandon, then collapsed in satisfaction all around Waterdrop Village, sprawled in every direction.“So refreshing…” one student cried…
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On the other side of the Holy Grail, there was nothing but utter, impenetrable darkness—not even a hand in front of one’s face was visible.It was exactly like before, when inside the Frosthorn Rabbit.Si Zhiyan called out, “Anderson?”From the darkness came a rapid commotion as the beam of a flashlight flicked on, revealing Anderson’s face at the cave entrance: “Here, sir.”It turned out that while Si Zhiyan was busy with preparations, Shen Dongming had led several people down through the…
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"Water..."Water? What on earth could that mean?Shen Dongming stood frozen on the spot.He lowered his head and exchanged a glance with Qiu Qing behind him. The entire group looked at each other in confusion, as if they had suddenly forgotten how to read Chinese.Was it to be taken literally?A fruit-and-iced-drinks milk tea shop?In this wasteland buried under molten rock?For a moment, Shen Dongming had no idea how to respond politely.Wang Jianguo gave a chuckle. The first time everyone set foot on the farm,…
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Andersen was about to say something when a gust of sand swept up from the distance, and once more the storm rolled in.The weather in the lava region was harsh and unpredictable. Andersen shook his head, gestured politely for everyone to take cover, and led the group to sit in a sheltered spot.Wang Jianguo didn’t bother with any rope—he just held Qiu Youqing by the wrist, and that was enough to immobilize the little thief. When he finally let go, Qiu Youqing darted like a rabbit behind Old Shen.The…
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To Hera. Hera, I was truly in the wrong. I promise, I’ll never nag you to study more again. You’re doing well enough already and I won’t undermine your confidence with needless complaints. I won’t force unreasonable schedules on you out of my selfish desire to pass on the throne quickly. So, please, could you find it in your heart to forgive me? And perhaps also speak kindly to Belladi on my behalf? Being forbidden from seeing Belladi is too harsh a punishment for me. I’m spending…
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Side Story 8. —Crown Princess Hera. Would you care to help me prepare Belladi’s evening dress? It was none other than Sion, Belladi’s other closest friend. Hera tilted her head slightly in surprise. —I thought the Viscount of Agla would make separate preparations. Everyone assumed Hera would compete fairly without relying on her status. This belief stemmed from Hera’s upright conduct over the years. For this reason, no one had offered her assistance—except for Sion, who…
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Side Story 7. “Duke Belladi Alton, Lord Meldor Alton. Good afternoon.” After a brief greeting, Hera carefully continued. “I've come, risking impropriety, upon hearing that Lady Nesia will soon return to the country.” “The Crown Princess’s visit is always welcome here.” At Belladi’s words, Meldor nodded as well. “Nesia will be delighted too, I’m sure.” Hera smiled warmly at the kind words of the Alton siblings. Belladi, watching Hera as she sat across from her,…
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Side Story 6. Still, under normal circumstances, he wouldn't even have brought up something like matchmaking! Catching Mostyn’s look, Killian simply shrugged. 'Sorry, Mostyn. But you really made a sport of me of late.’ When it came to matters involving Hera, Killian’s reactions became vivid and expressive, making him an easy target for Mostyn’s amusements. And how delightful that had been, all this time. But Killian was not one to just let things slide forever. “Now then,…
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Mostyn understood Killian’s shock all too well—she herself had nearly laughed to tears on first hearing it. Nesia always seemed like a pure white rabbit amid the black panthers of House Alton. That such a child would be called the “Spirit Master of Demons”? Suppressing a fresh fit of giggles, Mostyn recalled Ryuspell’s recent letter. [To my brother, It’s been a while. How’s life as Duke Fredo?It still feels strange to think of you as Duke, but with all the loyal retainers in…
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Side Story 4. “Hera, I heard you went out in person today to the disputed territories in the West and met with the lords? Well done. There will never be a better time than now to get firsthand experience. Once you take the throne, you’ll have to judge far-off regions using only your subordinates’ reports. That’s why you need to gain as much experience in the field while you can—” “That’s enough!” Bang! Hera slammed her hands down on the table and stood up. Killian, who had…
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Side Story 3. “Aining, please.” Killian muttered, bowing his head. His reaction made me giggle, and I kissed his forehead. “Are you no longer upset?” My voice carried a teasing note, and Killian sighed as if embarrassed, but nodded. “It’s hard to keep pretending I’m sulking, thanks to Aining.” “I’m just true to my feelings~!” Aining shouted as she bounced on my bed. Killian smiled faintly at her words, then wrapped his arms around my waist and kissed…
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Side Story 2. In any case, Duke Fredo never had a fervent desire to outpace others. But he was a man who simply could not abide falling behind. Mostyn, his son, was well aware of this temperament—just as I was. “If an article comes out about the South surging ahead while the West dithers, my father will leap right out of his chair.” Mostyn grinned mischievously, resting an arm lightly on Sion’s shoulder. “While we’re at it, I’ll give your southern rebuilding efforts a…
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“Nesia~!” “Hera~!” That evening, Nesia returned. Arriving in the capital with Theodor, Nesia rushed into Hera’s welcoming embrace. After a brief exchange of greetings, Hera inclined her head to Theodor. “It’s been a while, Lord Theodor.” “You’ve grown up, Your Highness.” “You haven’t changed at all, Lord Theodor.” Theodor only smiled wryly at her sincere words. The three proceeded together toward the ballroom. The ball had already begun an hour…
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Side Story 1. A clear blue sky. Beneath the stark, Gothic towers so characteristic of the North, a throng of people gathered in swarming crowds. It was because today was an exceptionally special day. “And now, for the final act of the succession ceremony.” Baron Ricken, head of the North's oldest family and eternally loyal to the House of Alton, took the floor. “Duke Theodore Alton will now present the banner to the new lord of the North.” Obeying the baron's lead, Theodore…
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186. “Meldor, you are the direct heir of Aeltern. Always feel that sense of responsibility, and never forget the weight of your position.” “Yes, Father! I will remember!” “Neshia, never forget that the name Aeltern stands behind yours. Even if you study abroad, hold your head high and never be intimidated.” “Yes, Duke!” ‘He does love his lingering goodbyes.’ Despite my sarcastic thought, I kept a gentle smile on my face. After offering encouragement and words of…
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185. Theodore was certain this moment was a dream. "Theo." The person he thought he'd never see again stood before him. "Dohemia…" The woman with long silver hair and blue eyes gazed at him with infinite sadness. Theodore took a step toward her, but stopped at once. She was looking at him with such grief, and the faces of three others flashed through his mind. "…Bellady almost suffered a grave injury." The words slipped from him unbidden. "She's a cautious, meticulous…
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