Volume One, Chapter 30: King Qikekar

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Hearing Mo Yi’s words, Mo Chen also began to worry. What could possibly drive Ling Yihan to such a state?
Money is never enough, Gu Qing thought. She would send some to Jianjia later to cheer her up.
"True, our numbers are currently few. Once Gong Yi finds and trains the new recruits, you won't have to work so hard."
She started swiping her bank card every day, hoping he would ask why she was spending so much money. But he never did; he would only place card after card on the table.
"Together in life and death, never to be parted." Nine voices spoke in unison, and the aura of the nine individuals suddenly surged to match Kane’s. Clearly, they had realized the gravity of the situation and were preparing for a final, desperate strike.
"It is Uthred, the grandson of that Baoqi we met the day before yesterday." Qiu Xuan looked at Huoyun. Knowing the bond between Huoyun and Kane’s group, he revealed Uthred’s identity. Huoyun nodded, committing the name to memory.
Fang Musheng stood at the doorway, listening to the sound of them walking downstairs and moving away. Only then did he pace to the window. Shen Yuxin had jumped down; he watched her limp away, leaving him with nothing but a beautiful silhouette. He curled his lips into a bitter, twisted smile.
Sun Changning’s grades were decent. His school was a key middle school in J City, and at his current level, provided he didn't slip, he could likely make it into a second-tier university.
It was fortunate that Shen Nianjiu didn't understand these things. If he did, he would probably keep his father from sleeping even if he were already dozing off; he certainly wouldn't let him have an easy time.
We reacted as well. Cheng Xiang, burdened by carrying Hong Yan, could not attack and had to retreat rapidly. I immediately drew Ghost Tooth and stepped forward to slash through the foremost arrow. Behind me, Lord Zixi shouted, "Move aside!" then whipped out twice, knocking the arrowheads off all the projectiles.

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The actions of the Yang family inadvertently helped them. Regardless of whether Zuo Liangyu was planning to attack as they suspected, his summons to meet with Eunuch Liu in Chongqing Prefecture had effectively delayed the crisis.
Ever since Xu Chuanliang introduced himself, Renault felt a strong sense of helplessness. What "Anti-Impure Heterosexual Relationship Association"? It had to be the FFF Group! But why was Xu Chuanliang the vice-president, and who was the president?
Chen Yifan flew high over the Japanese players and landed in the plaza, recounting what had happened in the underground palace to his vice-commanders. Though they were all stunned, they unanimously agreed that eliminating the Japanese players before them was the priority, and the difficulties within the underground palace could be dealt with later.
Ever since returning from Japan, Chen Yifan had been feeling unwell, so Qin Xiaowan spent most of her time, both online and offline, attending to him. Now that the Zeus player trial regiment had been taken to Bianzhou Prefecture by Qian Feng, Qin Xiaowan, as the vice-regiment commander, had nothing else to do but devote herself entirely to Chen Yifan.
Qin Xiaowan stood up and said, "Go get something to eat. If you're not feeling well, don't log on today." She walked out, throwing a fierce glare at Gong Hang as she passed.
Situ Mingkong had listened to their discussion for a long time without saying a word. After a while, he and Zhao Ling'er moved a few steps forward to the front row. Everything on the stage was laid bare before them, crystal clear.
Since the elder had spoken, Yan Tianqing had no more reservations and immediately looked toward the other elders, as well as Xu Yunhe.
Seeing Xu Menghan’s sorrowful expression, Zhao Ling'er stopped talking and simply gripped her jade-like hand tightly, fearing that they might be separated at any moment.
Hearing Chu Wuli’s words, Leng Xuancui was greatly shocked, her eyes widening as she asked him, her expression filled with suspicion.
And he said it so lightly, so indifferently, as if it were truly some immense blessing.

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"Teacher Wang is Teacher Wang, after all. Look, he’s sitting right over there. By the way, didn't you play chess with him before?" Fan Weiwei pointed to Wang Zhongming at another table in the distance.
If they were truly to face the Golden Sand Sect, their Purple Moon Thousand Red Sect would be like a meat bun thrown at a dog—gone forever, and their deaths would be in vain. Even the Illusionless Sect wouldn't easily provoke the Golden Sand Sect. Besides, the Golden Sand Sect was deep within the Golden Sand Sea; could the Illusionless Sect really charge in there to avenge the Purple Moon Thousand Red Sect?
Wang Rou had no choice but to slow her pace. She brandished her Azure Brow Shadow, creating a green whirlwind around her that soared into the sky, "pop, pop, popping" as she deflected the incoming umbrella ribs one by one.
Chu Wuli unleashed another ten third-grade talismans. He was very efficient, and Wang Yue was willing to let him take the credit, following the elder's instruction to look after him.
"300,000," the eccentric middle-aged man said, no longer holding his bowl, but instead picking his yellow teeth with a toothpick.
Fang Yan slightly adjusted his flight path, and before long, arrived at the Alfalfa Market to meet Wang Shifang.
Withdrawals could be made anytime, anywhere—they would even deliver cash upon a single phone call. If a tycoon ran out of money for business, they could also take out loans from the Datong Bank. But if the money wasn't returned within a day, the borrower would be hunted down by the bank. That was exactly how Chu Hanchao and Yu Boliang had been tragically killed.
After a moment of contemplation, Cang Ming’s gaze swept over the remaining members of the group who had gradually gathered together, and he spoke.