Chapter 218
"But I thought you, Yuder, being able to meet him directly, might have heard something more detailed."
Yuder scanned the surroundings. The training ground was nearly deserted, the dawn training period nearing its end.
It had been about three days since Kishiar had announced his plan to deploy the Cavalry to accomplish two tasks at once. The cycle w...
2023-07-01 05:25:39 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 241 The Assault
Hundreds of men, hauling several carts of provisions and two heavy cannons, were bound to travel slowly. Furthermore, General Lin intentionally delayed their march, causing them to stop and start, dividing their time between marching and training. It was a very leisurely journey.
Du Xiuyuan and Hu Bugui had put in great efforts to train these...
2023-06-30 09:10:23 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 240 Fire the Cannon
Gao Qiu, startled by the sudden commotion, hurried over from his quarters nearby. Though he had just woken up, his face bore no trace of sleepiness. In a rush, he asked, "Brother Lin, what is it?"
Lin Wanrong spoke in a deep voice, "Have Zhao Liangyu lead the Divine Machine Unit, Du Xiuyuan take charge of the army of Zhejiang, and Hu Bugu...
2023-06-30 09:09:52 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 239 The Stubborn Xian’er
The seated woman possessed the beauty of a masterpiece painting, her face adorned with a gentle smile, filled with affection. Wasn't she the charming Qin Xian'er?
"Young Master, have you awakened?" Qin Xian'er looked at him, gracing him with a smile.
Could he not wake up when this young lady called him a few times? Lin Wanron...
2023-06-30 09:09:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 217
"Diarca, and the Crown Prince. Did the sage know about this?"
"No. He didn't. If the Durmand that I know of is the same Baron Durmand, he's a powerful noble from the Diarca Duchy. Had I known, would I have risked coming here in madness?"
Their colleague spoke so, but Nahan did not nod. He only stared quietly at the man's face. A cold sweat began to...
2023-06-30 04:57:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 216
Light blazed and space tore open in the most tucked-away alley of the Seventh Wall of the Empire's capital. Two men dressed in pilgrim's robes emerged from the opened space, unperturbed by the startled rats scurrying away. They calmly surveyed their surroundings.
"Is this the place we remembered?"
"Yes. Just in case, I set our location here."
Chapter 215
Even amidst his busy schedule, he had consistently examined the situation in the West, all based on a tiny suspicion embedded within the rude letter. It was a skill beyond admiration, enough to send chills down his spine. Yuder blinked blankly for a moment before he managed to open his mouth.
"That's... really impressive."
"Impressive, what nonsens...
2023-06-30 04:56:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 238 Night Patrol of the Three Camps
Lin Wanrong and Gao Qiu, accompanied by Zhao Liangyu and several flag bearers, spurred their horses into a gallop. They arrived at the base of Langya Mountain in one breath, where from a distance, they could see a few tents lit up, bustling with shadows of people, presenting a lively scene.
"Commander Zhao, your camp seems...
2023-06-29 12:02:35 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 237 The Dilemma
Gao Qiu jumped in shock, hurriedly shaking his head. "Brother Lin, that is unacceptable, absolutely unacceptable. In our Great Hua army, we have rules. If a soldier indulges in drinking, gambling, or prostitution on his own, at best he'd be flogged, at worst beheaded."
Lin Wanrong laughed, "Brother Gao, are you afraid of being flogged, or of ...
2023-06-29 12:02:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 236 Organizing the Troops?
The two left Jinling city, setting their course and racing their horses towards the northwest. After less than four hours of travel, they left Jiangsu and entered Anhui territory.
Lin Wanrong, unfamiliar with the landscape, saw that Gao Qiu was silent as they pressed on, so he urged his horse to ride alongside him and asked loudly,...
2023-06-29 12:01:39 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 214
At a glance, both letters were far from ordinary. The unrest that Yuder had felt due to his conversation with Kishiar moments ago swiftly subsided. With a steady hand, he first unsealed the request from Theorado Van Tain.
The letter, sent ostensibly to the beloved Duke Peletta, commenced with a friendly preamble. Though it wasn't long, the content was an...
2023-06-29 04:55:35 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 213
"Yuder, I hear you've been training at dawn with Ever Beck lately."
"Yes?"
"Did you start with a particular goal in mind? If so, is it going well?"
"Ah... yes."
Taken aback by the sudden change in topic, Yuder nodded. These days, as he'd asked, he was training with Ever every morning. Although they called it 'training', it was essential...
2023-06-29 04:55:10 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 212
To express vague worries would only invite danger in return. There was no need to make a fuss every day just because one was worried. Yuder had merely been waiting in silence, but it seemed that his demeanor appeared extremely calm to others. He recalled a particularly serene expression on his face and absently stroked his chin.
"When I heard the Command...
2023-06-29 04:54:45 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 235 Reluctant Farewell
Having packed his bags and taken one last look at his modest room, Lin Wanrong turned to leave. However, after only a few steps, he saw a petite figure standing ahead; it was none other than Eldest Miss Xiao. The lady stood expressionless, giving him a slight hum.
"Why, Eldest Miss, you're up so early. I appreciate your dedication." Li...
2023-06-28 10:01:48 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 234 A Strange Pleasant Dream
Lin Wanrong sighed deeply, his eyes fixed on the sky, ‘Qingshan, you bastard, couldn't you have delayed your arrival by a quarter of an hour? Such a rare opportunity to be enveloped by warmth from both sides, and you had to disturb it. Do you think it’s easy for me to do this?’
Dong Qiaoqiao stared at the retreating silhoue...
2023-06-28 10:01:09 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 233 Teasing
The warmth of the lotus tent, the waves of red pleasure, Qiaoqiao tightly wrapped around her big brother, completing her transformation from a girl to a woman.
She nestled in her big brother's arms with infinite satisfaction, her pure white body still retaining a faint pink hue from the excessive pleasure. She pressed her hot little face tightly ...
2023-06-28 10:00:34 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 211
The trial between the Cavalry, including Duke Peletta and the Apeto Ducal House ended in defeat for the Apeto, just as many had predicted. However, the resulting storm that it stirred was beyond anyone's expectations.
The Apeto House, having braced for merely a blow to their pride if they were to lose, was slapped with an astronomical fine and the confis...
2023-06-28 05:16:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 210
"What did you say!"
The representatives of House Apeto cried out, but the judge's declaration that no one could leave was firm.
"It's to protect all those gathered here and prevent any involved parties from fleeing. Please wait a moment."
"So you're implying that we would run away from here! How rude."
"What family are you from? If you ...
2023-06-28 05:16:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 209
There had been an uproar for a while, but at the conclusion of the tumult, Lenore's servant, Pip, managed to finish what he had to say. Having served by Lenore's side for a long time, he knew more about the entire situation than expected.
When Lenore decided to support Beltrail's research to gain an advantage in the family succession struggle, Pip, as a ...
2023-06-28 05:15:46 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 232 Picking Flowers and Speaking Sweetly (Part 2)
Lin Wanrong swiftly lifted the young girl sideways, causing her to let out a startled cry. She clamped her legs tightly, her hands covering her lap, her cheeks as red as if they were on fire. Her body was covered in droplets of water, instantly soaking both of them. The girl's soft, boneless body was pressed tightl...
2023-06-27 10:24:32 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 231 Picking Flowers and Speaking Sweetly (Part 1)
Upon seeing such a strong reaction from Luo Ning, Lin Wanrong could not help but burst into silent laughter. This little girl had been so courageous last night, why was she acting so shy today? He let out a small chuckle and sighed, "Miss Luo, do you think I'm a frivolous person?"
Hearing his words, Luo Ning ...
2023-06-27 10:24:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 230 A Misunderstanding
A Military Strategist? What sort of position was that? Lin Wanrong hesitated for a moment, "I must tell you, Mr. Xu, that war involves deaths. I was born a coward, deathly afraid of dying. How could I step onto a battlefield?"
Xu Wei burst into laughter, "Little brother Lin is indeed straightforward. I won't hide from you, I too fear d...
2023-06-27 10:23:37 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 208
Under the watchful eyes of everyone gathered in the waiting room, Yuder watched Kishiar as he turned away. A myriad of tangled emotions trailed fervently on his face.
"Our turn is coming soon."
Kishiar, having surveyed everyone in the room, quietly opened his mouth.
"Each of us has swallowed many grievances to stand here today. The situation ...
2023-06-27 05:30:16 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 207
Yuder watched as Kishiar straightened his shoulders and approached with impeccable strides. His mere existence there made everything seem infinitesimally small, his tremendous presence overflowing. At the sight of his relaxed face adorned with a leisurely smile, the spectators in the stands stirred slightly.
“That’s the Duke of Peletta.”
“H...
2023-06-27 05:29:38 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 206
Meanwhile, Duke Diarca, who was on Crown Prince Katchian's mind, was with his confidant, Baron Durmand.
"His Highness the Crown Prince is still locked in his room, is he not? This is a serious matter indeed."
As Baron Durmand clicked his tongue, Duke Diarca stroked his beard and spoke.
"Indeed, he is. If he was going to withdraw like this, he...
2023-06-27 05:29:13 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 229 The Military Strategist
Xu Wei clearly was not used to such an enthusiastic embrace, he laughed awkwardly and said, "Little brother Lin, you needn't be so formal. You're going to embarrass an old man like me."
Lin Wanrong let out a hearty laugh and released him. He noticed Xu Wei's face was full of dust and weariness, indicating that he had just traveled...
2023-06-26 10:56:49 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 228 The Good Man, Lin San
"Your brother? Doing underhanded tricks? Miss Tao Wanying, where did you get that idea? Do you see me as that kind of person? Look at how straight my spine is, how honest my gaze. Do you really think I'm that kind of man?" Lin Wanrong opened his eyes wide in innocence: "I am as innocent as a spring onion sleeping with tofu!"
"Spring...
2023-06-26 10:56:17 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 227 Extortion
Several people from the Jinling Prefecture office and the Governor's office were carrying a plaque each, swathed in red silk, the content of which remained unknown.
The Eldest Miss didn't want to converse with him. She gave him a glance, her delicate hand pointed towards him, then towards the plaque from the Jinling Prefecture office, indicatin...
2023-06-26 10:55:44 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 205
Katchian, who had silently been staring at his reflection in the mirror, finally turned away when the ceaseless knocking from outside finally stopped.
"At last, some peace."
The gaze of the boy, slowly moving away, was noticeably colder and darker than before. He stared at the now silent door for a moment before shortly directing his order to his s...
2023-06-26 04:56:47 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 204
"Commander, did you truly send the research records to the court?"
"I did. The judges should see the evidence, shouldn't they? Although, they won't get the results that the first prince expected."
Kishiar replied, chuckling as if it were the most natural thing in the world.
'As expected.'
He knew it. He had speculated that the reason Ki...
2023-06-26 04:56:23 +0000 UTC View Post