Volume 1, Chapter 35: Seeds of Discord

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"Cheng Jinxi, I have always regarded you as a confidante; I never imagined you would stab me in the back! You have disappointed me so deeply."
"No, Wenyuan, please listen to me, it’s not like that."
"If it’s not like that, then what is it?! You are merely worried that Grandmother will refuse to accept you as a concubine, and worried that Yue'er will call another woman 'mother'! You know full well that our relationship cannot be made public."
A moment later, the long-famed elder, having struggled in vain and fallen into absolute despair, was about to bow his head and concede defeat when, suddenly, he drew his sword halfway from its scabbard—a feat that even he found inconceivable.
However, such methods were unusable because the spirit of the grand formation had been slain by the laws of heaven and earth. The core retained the destructive power of those laws, which meant that no matter what kind of formation spirit were placed within it, it would be utterly annihilated by that destructive force.
"I do not understand what you are talking about," Nate said calmly, a flicker of feigned bewilderment on his face.
Without the slightest hesitation, Hutai Chake quickly raised his left arm, and his second great hammer descended with the force of Mount Tai, crushing down upon Togrul, who was struggling desperately to hold his ground.

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First, a crimson spark ignited before Gong Qinglan, and then dozens of fiery lightning bolts suddenly exploded, morphing into over a thousand fire crows that swarmed madly toward her.
As luck would have it—whether the ticket inspector was slacking off today or they had simply chosen the right door—the two managed to sneak into the cinema and huddled into empty seats in the third row.
Just as Chu Feng finished speaking, another message arrived, though not from Ji Yuyan. It was from another pursuing War Emperor, one of the strongest of the Ye family: Ye Linlang.
Yun Zhan was stunned for a moment before he realized: it seemed that when the Shadow of Tianying was killed previously, they hadn't realized it was his men, but rather suspected it was the work of the military district or the Wild Wolf squad. It had not been an operation specifically targeting him.
The thousand cavalrymen on the outer flanks, constantly moving away from the main force, galloped desperately. Driven by the Long-Elephant Army, the horses, seemingly in tune with their riders, ran without regard for their own stamina.
Fang Muqing and Hong Ying had just returned to the stands and were startled by Zhou Feng’s words.
She never expected he would buy this for her. Was he trying to win her favor? But why?
He never imagined he would be reduced to such a pathetic state over a mere Su Ningchang.
Because they did not know who was in charge above them; they only had codenames, and the person they contacted changed every time.
It was just that in his legal practice, Komikado had never focused on these overlapping details; he never stood in court to expound upon the absolute truth like a detective.

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If only her eldest daughter-in-law, Xiao Yanni, could be half as honest and kind as Liu Hao, she wouldn't be so worried.
However, Kyoto University was different; among the students, the ones with the most power were the members of the Martial Arts Club.
Having received the answer, Lin Zean and the old hermit worked together to lift the spiritual spring vat and filled half of it with water from the pool.
Now, just because he donated one Jingyuan Herb worth two billion, he was deemed worthy of being honored in the Imperial Ancestral Temple? It was a joke.
He felt the film was fairly standard—not a bad movie, but not particularly surprising either.
Although they didn't get the Captain, they secured the Twisted Treant, reverting to the "protect the carry" strategy Snake had used many times before. Under the protection of four teammates, Crystal’s Kog'Maw went on a rampage to secure a pentakill.
"Lord Zhao, what plan do you have? Do share it with me." Yang Guo’s eyes lit up; he truly wasn't very skilled at leading troops.
Fan Bing was deeply worried, fearing her father would drag her along to cause trouble for Xu San and stir up a major catastrophe. After work, she took a taxi to her parents' rental home, but did not see her father anywhere.