The rules of gambling dens was that the den couldn’t refuse challenges, but the banker had admitted defeat, chopped off his finger and announced his retirement just as the unwritten rules demanded, never complaining or making a fuss … Read more
A poet had plenty of ways to praise midsummer. There was the proud sun, the sky-shrouding clouds, sun-reflecting lotuses and endless cicada concerts. Even so, nothing was ever more interesting than human beings.
There was practically … Read more
It was vague and lacked details, but Tian Xiaogua quickly built a skeleton of what transpired as if he was watching a replay of the events.
One of them posed as Sir … Read more
Following Fiends’ Genesis demise, they didn’t have any spare energy for recruiting new members. Furthermore, given their vast business endeavours, the majority of which were illegal, even without considering competence, loyalty was a fundamental trait … Read more
“No.”
Instead of getting annoyed at my staunchness, Zero chuckled under her breath so softly that you’d think she was raised to be a gentle woman. “I know you despise me. Frankly, the feeling is mutual. Right … Read more
The privy people were told not to mention Kuanggu Sheng and Tiangou’s fight for the sake of avoiding panic. It was even more important than ever to make sure everyone was switched on since an enemy was … Read more
Tiangou was stuck in an involuntary cycle of sleeping for a bit and then waking for a bit after Zero departed. Eventually, a fever ailed him. He vaguely remembered responding to someone who checked on him every … Read more
Wu Ping wrestled his way out of Zero’s vice-like grip when the news loosened her hold and began coughing on the ground.
“Kuanggu Sheng… is dead?”
The henchman lowered his head and replied, “It happened … Read more
Despite the wind blowing as if there was a storm and sparks shooting as though explosions were going off, there was only a single instance of metal clanging. In spite of being hailed as the … Read more
Despite almost having returned to his peak already, and arguably being more dangerous than before since he was more daring now, Yan Jiangnan’s palms were damp in the presence of the Western Region’s warriors. Yan … Read more