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Edesiri

Yes, Ashiluo had little time remaining. Only seven days remained until that sacred day, until he became a Hell Knight. That was his greatest day. His entire life had been for that day. So before then, he had to resolve all mortal matters, within these two days. And the only mortal matter remaining for him … Continue reading

In the banquet hall, the wedding continued, though Prince Zhili’s speech had already concluded. Now underway was Tu Liyang’s deeply emotional declaration. This declaration, Tu Liyang had been writing for several years, revising and editing it countless times. This was originally a love letter Tu Liyang had intended to give to Tu Lingduo several years … Continue reading

At Rouran City, within the Fragrant Tower. Soren looked at the hunched old man before him for quite a while, as if searching his mind for relevant memories. Then he shook his head and said, “This old gentleman, Yan has never remembered meeting you before. May I ask who you are?” In his words, Soren’s … Continue reading

At Rouran City, within Ashi Liren’s residence. Soren had just received a secret letter delivered by flying falcon from Princess Zhiyan. The text was written in the top, level cipher that Soren and Zhiyan had previously agreed upon, readable only by the two of them. After reading the secret letter, Soren was shaken to his … Continue reading

The alchemist Zuo Qiu beside City Lord Ashima was one of the world’s greatest secrets? Truly, no more than five people knew of him? This fantastical opening immediately focused Princess Zhiyan’s full attention. Zhi Ning said, “Zuo Qiu is actually merely one of this person’s countless aliases. He styles himself as a disciple of the … Continue reading

Ashi Liren saw Fu Yan’er’s grave dug open and the coffin completely empty inside. Fu Yan’er’s “corpse” had vanished without a trace. Suo Lun had guessed correctly. Fu Yan’er had not truly died. Ashi Luo had merely made her consume some drug to feign death, letting Ashi Liren carry her outside the residence to bury … Continue reading

Suo Lun’s heart trembled. He was being asked to kill Fu Yan’er? Why? Ashi Luo had reason to kill Fu Yan’er. Because he had failed to seize her, and now she had been locked up by Ashi Liren, he feared Fu Yan’er might reveal something, so he wanted to silence her permanently. But why ask … Continue reading

The cavalry outside the gates of Ashi Liren’s residence were not sent by Suo Lun at all. Without doubt, they were sent by Ashi Luo. In Ashi Luo’s view, Fu Yan’er’s value inside Ashi Liren’s residence had already been exhausted. He had successfully used her to indirectly poison Ashi Liren. Moreover, given Fu Yan’er’s temperament … Continue reading

“Who is the lady taking me to meet?” Suo Lun asked. Ashi Liren said, “You will know once you see.” “But…” Suo Lun said. “No buts.” Ashi Liren said coldly, “If you wish to defeat Ashi Luo, you must follow my method.” Then Ashi Liren took Suo Lun out through the back door of the … Continue reading

The voice said, “Fu Yan’er, how is the matter my master asked you to handle?” Fu Yan’er replied, “Yan Ziyu indeed invited Ashi Liren to his courtyard.” The voice said, “Did he light the incense?” Fu Yan’er said, “He did. Was it a blue incense? I saw it clearly. He lit it behind the bookshelf, … Continue reading