Volume 1, Chapter 58: It Was Worth the Elaborate Trap He Laid for Her
Li Nan wanted to ask but did not dare, so he obediently stood by Moyuan's side.
After waiting for about an hour, he suddenly saw a fire break out near the stables, and whipped by the wind, the flames grew increasingly fierce in an instant.
The roaring fire startled the warhorses, causing them to emit long, piercing neighs one after another...
Suddenly, a warhorse bolted out, followed immediately by more warhorses...
"It's nothing much. I merely heard that you, along with General Toulouse—who was captured during the Battle of Chongming Island—and Colonel Collins, might be utilized by our Lieutenant General Yu to incite a rebellion among your allied forces!" Drake curled his lip and said.
Panic-stricken, they cried out in alarm. On the other side, those who had regained their composure hurriedly reported the situation to their commanding officers, while urging their companions to take up arms and remain vigilant against everything around them.
In theory, although it was a battle between peers of the same realm, naturally, the higher one's cultivation, the greater the advantage when venturing into the Supreme Pagoda.
And this hall was none other than the sacrificial chamber originally located inside the pyramid, except that the original stone sacrificial chamber was now entirely covered by those slick, warm, and humid creepers, while the floor of the hall was densely strewn with alien eggs.
By this time, the domestic football circle had seen countless high-ranking figures from the Chinese Football Association, the Chinese Super League Company, and various clubs—including Nan Yong and Xie Yalong—arrested and imprisoned. The number of players, referees, and officials involved in match-fixing, gambling, and underworld ties was countless; all of them were thrown into prison, awaiting trial.
"Since that is the case, what are we waiting for? Let's charge right in and defeat that detestable fiend!" Yet, once the news was confirmed, the most excited person was not any of the various Earth heroes, but Thor, this adolescent chuni.
Moreover, the most troublesome part was that the stimulation to the brain was caused precisely by the toxicity. Once the toxicity was eliminated, it was entirely possible that even hallucinations would cease to exist.
The Jambu Grand Formation, spanning a radius of a hundred miles, expanded tenfold in an instant to a full thousand miles, instantly enveloping all four individuals completely within the formation.
Facing the formidable Paris Saint-Germain, everyone assumed they were bound to lose. Unexpectedly, they took the lead instead by scoring first.
In the end, although Benaglio made a save and even managed to touch the ball with his fingertips, he still failed to deflect it outside the goal frame.
"Be careful. These two won't be able to utter another single word for the rest of their lives. They rely entirely on their glib tongues to swindle people out of meals. Let's see how they go about fooling people now!" Ling Duyu said to Mei Feixue.
Jin Ling'er understood Baili Dengfeng just a little bit, knowing that although he appeared uninhibited on the surface, his inner calmness, composure, and intelligence were extraordinary. Yet, how could someone as steady as him ever commit such a crazy act?
In the flash of lightning, the bloodline avatars behind the three students vanished without a trace one after another, swallowed up in a single bite by Xiao Yi's True Dragon Avatar.
"I never expected... I truly never expected!" Li Jianshe abruptly picked up a glass of wine and drained it in one gulp. Whether it was the rising alcohol fumes or sheer excitement, his face flushed red instantly.
Following closely, a rich fragrance drifted over, causing Li Cheng to involuntarily swallow his saliva. Li Jianshe had still been sitting on the sofa studying the art of cultivation, but once the aroma arrived, his eyes snapped wide open as well.
Over these past few days, newly built warships had continually joined the ranks of the Sicilian fleet, bringing the total number of warships to 320, with its main force having advanced forward into the port of Selinunte.
The elevation of the Heaven-Swallowing Dragon Emperor bloodline not only completely healed his severely injured body but also triggered a massive qualitative transformation.
Given their young master's astonishing capability of casually pulling out an "Earth-grade primary cultivation technique," even Yu Linglong and the others were utterly astounded, let alone Qin Mengru and Yun Duo. To them, it was simply beyond belief until they witnessed it with their own eyes.