After escorting Ganyu and Shenhe out of the city, Luo Qing decided to give Ganyu his last remaining "Teleportation Toilet" to facilitate easier travel between Sumeru and Liyue.
He insisted that she install it in her personal quarters once she got back to Liyue.
Having spent enough time in Sumeru to understand the device's peculiar yet practical function, Ganyu felt a little conflict...
2024-12-08 01:33:09 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a brief clash of wills, the recently ascended Scaramouche found himself defeated.
The barrier surrounding that small residential area was far stronger than he had anticipated. Even with his consciousness fully focused and directed, he couldn't breach it.
The euphoria of his godhood was quickly overshadowed by this unexpected failure.
Frowning, Scaramouche withdrew his aw...
2024-12-08 01:33:05 +0000 UTC View PostJoururi Workshop
At the Head of the Shouki no Kami
The Balladeer, his body pierced by numerous deep purple conduits, stirred slightly. Slowly, he opened his eyes.
"This is…"
A trace of confusion flickered across his face as he processed the strange sensation in his mind.
It felt as if every trace of Electro in the world was gr...
2024-12-08 01:33:00 +0000 UTC View PostNatalia turned around and saw a strikingly beautiful woman ascending the hill. Her gaze was locked on Natalia with visible reluctance written all over her face.
Moments later, the woman stopped in front of Natalia. Her eyes met Natalia’s briefly before flickering downward, landing on the black-and-white outfit in her hands.
A sense of foreboding crept into Eula’s heart.
...
2024-12-08 01:32:56 +0000 UTC View Post“You did that on purpose, didn’t you?”
Eula’s earlier impatience vanished as she glared at Lou Qing, her grip tightening on the White Iron Greatsword she had just retrieved. Realizing she wasn’t his match in strength, however, she reluctantly loosened her hold.
“Well, Miss Eula, are you going to agree or not?”
Lou Qing’s slight smirk infuriated he...
2024-12-08 01:32:52 +0000 UTC View Post“It’s you…”
Eula felt the voice was familiar and quickly looked up toward the cliff.
At the edge of the steep cliff, Lou Qing sat leisurely, a mint leaf dangling from his mouth, exuding an air of relaxation.
“Did you…”
“Yes, indeed.”
Lou Qing chuckled softly, leaping down gracefully from the cliff. He casually patted the massive rock spine pinning...
2024-12-08 01:32:48 +0000 UTC View Post“Gu Sanqiu… So your name is Gu Sanqiu?”
Hayashi’s voice took on a delighted tone. “Hahaha! Prepare to face the wrath of a great tanuki’s fury… ah!”
Suddenly, as if terrified by some unseen force, Hayashi’s voice cracked and fell silent. The once-chatty yokai went completely still, as though he had truly turned into an ordinary stone statue.
“Hey? Hayashi? A...
2024-12-08 01:32:42 +0000 UTC View Post"Alright, enough of this fuss.”
“No way! State your name! I, Lord Hayashi, must show you the true terror of a great tanuki!”
“It’s not one of those curses where knowing someone’s name lets you hex them, is it? That kind of trick is outdated.”
“Huh? It is? Then what’s the proper way now?”
“Well, if the target’s a straight man, you transform into a ...
2024-12-08 01:32:37 +0000 UTC View Post“But really, this place is perfect for a good nap.”
Gu Sanqiu let out a long yawn. “If the Grand Narukami Shrine has this kind of array technique in their arsenal, I might just snag it and set one up at home. Instant sleep aid—what a lifesaver.”
“And yet…”
Glancing back, Gu Sanqiu noticed that several strange little statues had appeared behind him, tucked into ...
2024-12-08 01:32:14 +0000 UTC View Post“You’re afraid I’ll lose?”
Thoma shook his head. “It’s not that you’re afraid of losing, but to be honest, the opponent you’ve chosen is too dangerous.”
“You’re the eldest daughter of the Kamisato family and my dear friend. I can’t let you take such a risk.”
Thoma’s expression turned grim. “That kind of person—if they ever abandon their calm fac...
2024-12-08 01:32:08 +0000 UTC View PostPacking up their belongings—or rather, there wasn’t really anything to pack—he set off empty-handed without hesitation.
Gu Sanqiu left Inazuma City openly and confidently, even waving casually at the spies trailing behind him.
Inside the Tenryou Commission, the news of Gu Sanqiu’s departure plunged everyone into a stunned silence.
What was this supposed to be?
Th...
2024-12-08 01:32:03 +0000 UTC View PostDvalin realized that, consumed by his anger, he had overlooked the beauty of Mondstadt—the very land he had sworn to protect. Worse, he had nearly destroyed it himself in his fury.
Taking a deep breath, the dragon seemed to find his clarity. His six wings spread wide, propelling him forward with a newfound determination.
Seeing Dvalin take flight, Jia Changjiang laughed heartily. ...
2024-12-07 23:15:10 +0000 UTC View PostThe disaster of the Storm Dragon had finally come to an end.
With Lumine’s help, the curse within Dvalin’s body was purified, and the toxic blood's lingering effects vanished entirely with the aid of the Tear of the Jailer.
Venti had entrusted the power of the Anemo Archon to Dvalin once more, and the dragon’s wounds were fully healed.
Since hearing Venti’s heartfelt w...
2024-12-07 23:14:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Barbatos, are you planning to kill me?”
Stormterror’s voice trembled with anger as it fixed its gaze on Venti, lowering its massive head toward the bard. Its maw opened wide, teeth glinting menacingly as though ready to devour him.
But Venti didn’t flinch.
The razor-sharp fangs hovered just before him… but they never closed.
“Why don’t you dodge?” Dvalin...
2024-12-07 23:11:53 +0000 UTC View PostThe platforms originally created to facilitate the battle against Stormterror were no longer necessary.
High above, the dragon clashed fiercely with Jia Changjiang, who had transformed into the Darkin Blade.
The greatsword collided with dragon claws, each strike unleashing immense power before they quickly disengaged.
The melody of the Holy Lyre resonated throughout the b...
2024-12-07 23:11:31 +0000 UTC View PostAs he muttered to himself, Stormterror had already healed its wings and soared out of the storm below.
Seeing the demon and Barbatos standing together on the same platform, Stormterror unleashed a wild blast of wind breath without hesitation, aiming directly at the platform.
“Get lost!!”
Jia Changjiang turned, raising his greatsword in front of him. The massive blade inter...
2024-12-07 23:09:40 +0000 UTC View PostLuo Yuan knew all too well what was going through Slowbro’s mind.
This Pokémon was a master at goofing off but utterly reluctant when it came to battle.
Ignoring Slowbro’s sulky expression, Luo Yuan looked over at Gary’s Arcanine, who stood poised for action. Gary, too, glanced at Slowbro, a bit puzzled.
After a moment’s hesitation, he asked tactfully, “Luo Yuan, ar...
2024-12-07 23:09:05 +0000 UTC View PostPidgeot swooped down from above, whipping up a fierce wind as it descended.
Under Gary’s command, it readied its Steel Wing attack, intending to capitalize on the Steel-type move’s advantage over Mimikyu.
But Gary had no idea what kind of opponent he was really up against.
As Pidgeot dove closer, Mimikyu’s yellowish cloak began to shift, and a Shadow Claw emerged, swipin...
2024-12-07 23:08:58 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t that Luo Yuan was overconfident—it was just that he didn’t need Aerodactyl to handle Gary.
Gary: "…"
Sure, he knew it was true, but did Luo Yuan have to say it out loud?
That was a bit harsh.
Still, Gary didn’t seem disheartened. After all the losses he’d taken from Luo Yuan, he’d developed a resilience that nothing could shake.
And he wasn...
2024-12-07 23:08:50 +0000 UTC View PostBack when Bill’s project had unexpectedly gained funding, Professor Oak had been impressed by his luck—a project with no commercial potential somehow made it through Silph Co.’s budget review. But with Luo Yuan’s recent revelation, Oak now understood how Bill’s project had been approved.
A look of realization spread across Professor Oak’s face as he said, “Well, if it’s ab...
2024-12-07 23:08:43 +0000 UTC View PostPallet Town, Oak Laboratory
Luo Yuan pedaled down the main road through Pallet Town.
Compared to a few months ago, Oak’s Lab seemed exactly the same as always.
Luo Yuan knocked on the door.
Professor Oak opened it, holding a bowl of instant noodles in one hand, and blinked in surprise when he saw him.
“Luo Yuan?”
…
Truth be told, Profes...
2024-12-07 23:08:35 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing that he’d finally agreed, Ikuyo Kita let out a huge sigh of relief.
At least now she wouldn’t have to worry about her old classmates prying into her “relationship,” as long as she and Saku could convincingly play their parts.
Ikuyo Kita: Thank you!
Ikuyo Kita: When are you free, Saku-senpai?
Lying on her bed, Ikuyo Kita typed out the details of her predicament while glancing over at the collection of cosmetics she’d placed on her desk.
As someone who posted frequently on Instagram, getting such a nice set of cosmetics naturally made her eager to share. But, of course, before posting any photos, she’d asked Saku’s permission. He had said, “It’s fine, as long as you d...
2024-12-07 23:08:08 +0000 UTC View PostJust as she was about to continue persuading him to stay for more movies, Soyo suddenly realized something. Pausing, she quickly switched to an apologetic tone:
"I'm so sorry. I forgot how busy you've been all day. Asking you to stay longer like this is really too much.”
After all, she’d been asleep in bed most of the day and was far from tired. Meanwhile, he’d been braving th...
2024-12-07 23:07:58 +0000 UTC View PostAfter finishing her slice of cake, Soyo took a sip of the vegetable soup.
Delicious!
That was her only thought.
No need for further explanation—since Saku had made it just for her, it was perfect.
And no, she wasn’t just saying that to be nice. It was the truth.
Curious, she sampled some of the other dishes he’d prepared, and it only confirmed her initial imp...
2024-12-07 23:07:44 +0000 UTC View PostSoyo stared down at the pendant in her hand for a long time, but in the end, didn’t say anything.
After all, this was a birthday gift from Saku, given with the best intentions.
Even if the meaning of the yellow iris didn’t exactly match what she’d hoped for…
Well, she’d treasure it anyway.
“Thank you. I’m really happy to receive this from you.”
Care...
2024-12-07 23:07:34 +0000 UTC View Post“I’ve never been much of a believer in Divination,” Bruce whispered to Hermione. “The future should be fluid, full of infinite possibilities.”
If the future were fixed, he wouldn’t have embarked on this journey with Kathoom in the first place.
One thing Bruce firmly believed: fate was in his own hands.
For instance, if he walked up to Professor Trelawney, grabbed h...
2024-12-07 23:06:33 +0000 UTC View PostFor a moment, the Great Hall descended into an eerie silence.
Malfoy’s voice trembled as he stammered, “Say that again?”
“Professor Snape was bitten by a dog!” the young Slytherin declared loudly. “It was that big black dog Professor Lupin brought to school!”
“Impossible. Absolutely impossible!”
Malfoy’s disbelief was palpable. Professor Snape, the he...
2024-12-07 23:06:29 +0000 UTC View PostHarry followed Professor McGonagall back to the Great Hall.
Although the check-up had been brief, it had still taken enough time for him to miss the Sorting Ceremony.
By the time he returned to the Gryffindor table, a few new faces were already seated there.
As Harry sat down beside Ron, he noticed his friend frantically patting himself down like he was checking for fleas.
... 2024-12-07 23:06:24 +0000 UTC View PostProfessor Lupin had already leaned halfway out of the compartment when he suddenly shouted, “This isn’t good!”
Without another word, he dashed off as though he had spotted something incredibly dangerous.
Bruce peeked out as well.
What he saw looked like a scene straight out of a horror film.
Illuminated by the flickering light of the flame trembling in Lupin’s ha...
2024-12-07 23:06:20 +0000 UTC View Post