Chapter 101: You Are from Qingzhou
Only after the man had left did Su Qi snap out of his stupor, but by the time he rushed out, there was no one left in sight.
Clutching the letter in his hand, he told the doorman, "Lock the gate properly," and hurried back to his study.
Once in the study, he unfolded the letter and recognized the handwriting of Eunuch Feng. Connecting this to the fact that the young man he had just seen had smooth, hairless skin—a clear sign of a eunuch—Su Qi...
My heart sank, and I felt that this line of reasoning actually made sense. I honestly hoped it was true; at least that way, when Shen Yin woke up, she wouldn't think Yan Jin wanted a divorce because they had been intimate.
After a moment of contemplation, the Daoist Master of the Burning Lamp flicked his finger, sending a stream of light into Qiu Ming’s hand. Looking closely, he saw it was a bamboo scroll inscribed with a cultivation technique.
Gong Qianzhu felt a dark shadow flicker before her eyes as the newcomer soared through the air, catching Yan Ruyu steadily in his arms.
Sun Wukong said nothing, swinging his staff at the Bull Demon King. The Bull Demon King stood his ground, unafraid, taking on both opponents at once. Just as Red Boy was about to join the fray to assist his father, he saw Sandy charging forward with his demon-subduing staff.
"I am going to hold a wedding with Lin Chao on the tenth of next month." The words fell from Jiang Ciyun's lips, unadorned, each syllable crushing my heart.
Professor X’s vision for the future of mutants was much like that of the Camarilla: he believed that only by living in harmony with ordinary humans and abiding by their laws could mutants avoid conflict.
"Very well, you may go; I forgive you," Zhang Taibai said, gesturing toward the passage.
The second function was to locate one's friends. By using one's spirit to open the Map of the Three Realms crafted by the Rain Artist, one could track their positions.
"I have no objections either; since I lost, I will follow your lead," Jijian said. A loss was a loss; there was nothing more to say.
He had only wanted to test his theory, never expecting the gate to open so easily, instantly making him the center of attention.
Seeing the remaining time dwindle while Iverson remained unmoved, intent on delaying his move until the final second, Meng Xu, sensing the mounting danger, reached out tentatively to attempt a steal from Allen Iverson.
Sima Shang’s expression was grim. As the saying goes, one does not know the cost of firewood and rice until one manages the household. To outsiders, the State of Zhao might still appear as the magnificent, resource-rich second-greatest power, but they suffered in silence—a plight not meant for the ears of others.
Since there was a shortage of iron armor, and soldiers could not be sent to the battlefield bare-chested, the use of leather armor became inevitable. Having some armor was better than none; while its defensive power could not compare to iron, it was still effective against stray arrows.
"Alright, take the court." Phil Jackson spoke loudly to the high-spirited players before him. As his voice trailed off, the players set to execute the final possession for both teams moved onto the court.
The catcher had barely received the ball when Kuramochi arrived at second base.
Compared to pitchers like Narumiya Mei and Furuya Satoru, Sawamura held a greater natural advantage against them.
Following this, Xie Dong and Xie De spent three consecutive days in Yanjing, attending two high-level conferences where they discussed nothing but the profound impact and transformation brought about by these batteries.
The theory was simple enough to explain, but it concealed immense technical difficulties, the greatest of which was how to keep the particles rotating at the speed of light within the magnetic field.
The other prominent families in the city had also discovered the commotion. Hearing the noise, the leading patriarchs hurriedly pushed aside their beauties, threw on their robes, and stepped out under the protection of their household guards to see what was happening.
Seven innings pitched, 140 pitches! Hashimoto Yuuyan’s strength and endurance left the spectators in awe.