Chapter 73: The Sea God’s Trident
“Hmph, I truly underestimated you beasts!”
Chen Yang let out a cold snort, then wielded his demon blade and slashed at the nearest mermaid.
His speed was like a flash of lightning.
In an instant, the mermaid’s head fell from a hundred meters above, plunging into the deep sea below.
It did not revive.
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Han Yi was Li Yang’s distant cousin. He had caught the eye of a cultivator at the Foundation Establishment stage and was appointed as a steward disciple in the Affairs Tower, granting him a certain degree of authority.
Yet, it was precisely this humility that infected those around him, giving them an unprecedented sense of confidence and strength.
He lived without shame before the ancestors of the royal family of Chu, nor before the people of Chu. He could ride into battle and handle governance with diligence and care.
“Your mermaids’ high notes are truly remarkable—so effortless, it’s like breathing. If the Fat Lady of Gryffindor heard this, she’d surely put away her goblet at once,” Rog said with genuine admiration.
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Especially since Ren Xuan hadn’t married yet, she would occasionally come to visit. Such bonds could never be matched by mere acquaintances.
It’s worth mentioning that Pei Yourong brought an unusually large amount of clothing this time. Fortunately, there was still some space left in the lounge. The members who had already finished unpacking came to help, and only after much hassle were all of Pei Yourong’s clothes finally settled.
Sanfu came looking for Shi Yu, clearly for something important. The matters he could access were always related to those ghostly figures from Qichang whom they’d met in the inn.
“I don’t want it… I don’t want it… take it away! Damn blood-cursed beastmen! I should have killed it long ago!” Barnum stared at the enormous snakehead looming close, and his trousers were soaked.
After some casual conversation, Du Yunhai took Li Yang away. They arrived outside a crimson valley, surrounded on three sides by mountains.
“Many promising young heirs died on the battlefield. Countless outstanding children are buried in the cemetery. Since then, the aristocracy has slowly declined,” Malfoy’s voice was filled with sorrow, as if he saw it as the prelude to pureblood families’ future.
Yang Chen, half skeptical, opened Weibo and clicked on the trending topics. He glanced at the headlines, and Sun Long leaned in for a look as well.
When night fell, any light that appeared in the darkness would attract zombies, just like sound did.
Not only did he have no worries about food and clothing, but he could also attend Liyang Academy, like other wealthy youths. Bai Liyao was quite satisfied with his current life.
“I am but a third-tier alchemist now—how can I compare to my master?” Feng Jingyu lightly tapped the stone table with one hand, her words effortless.
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Yesterday she hadn’t come looking for Chen Wen because her mother said she was tired. But today, she came early, mainly to confront Chen Wen. How could he leave without telling her? If she didn’t get an explanation, she would have waited for him in vain for days.
Old Master Lin’s brows twitched. Yang Chen’s meaning was clear: your Lin family failed to protect Lin Jing’s mother, and that’s your fault.
George then noticed Ron’s face had darkened. He was puzzled; he had only wanted to help Ron, so why did Ron seem even angrier?
At that moment, one of the more honest-looking students suddenly realized and hurriedly grabbed a chair from the side, inviting me to sit down.
When asked if she wanted to go to the back hills to dig wild vegetables, Chen Wen said she couldn’t dig many and declined Zhang Alan’s offer.
Her servants hadn’t even approached when Feng Jingyu lightly flicked her sleeve, sending them flying one after another.
“Hmph!” Blood Lord merely snorted at Ling Yu’s words, ready to act—but suddenly, a twist occurred.
Among them, the head moderator King Saikou immediately sent a QQ message to Lin Mu, reporting the day’s happenings as usual: what new material had appeared in the e-bar, which master of photo editing had shown up in the forum, and so on.