Chapter 51 The Instrument of the Crime

She had originally thought the beer was meant for him and the beverage for her.
Song Yanzi took another sip of beer to steel herself for the opening remarks that lay ahead.
Without the aid of alcohol, she found it somewhat difficult to voice her thoughts.
Noticing him staring at her drink, she said softly, "Your stomach has only just recovered, so don't drink alcohol. Have the beverage instead!"
Yet the man refused to comply and reached out directly.
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Therefore, as long as a single snake discovered the target, Orochimaru could use that snake as a primary vessel to condense his body and materialize in that exact location.
"Not many, just a little over twenty thousand," Zhao Chun replied, feeling rather depressed at the same time. Why did this fellow act as if he were conducting a household census? Besides, this guy's train of thought leaped so wildly that it left people struggling to keep up.
The Tabai Cavalry were elite scouts equipped with warhorses and represented the most expensive troop type among those unlocked so far.
During the battle, Boris had already sustained several sword wounds. Although striking the target did yield tangible resistance and caused the opponent's wounds to spurt blood, the injuries vanished in the blink of an eye. Any attempt to cripple the opponent's mobility directly by severing their tendons and ligaments was utterly out of the question.
After finishing his sentence, Li Xiuyu blinked his sparkling eyes, putting on a harmless expression, terrified of being refused.
The Tierra Royal Guards had all been trained by him personally, and he knew the martial arts prowess of each and every one of them like the back of his hand.
Right now, however, Su Yuannian felt she should give Mu Dancheng the cold shoulder for a while, and then play hard-to-get once more. She figured these were all tropes Mu Dancheng himself had written about, so using them back on him now ought to be quite rewarding.
"Do you know, little sister Qingyi? Back then, the Prince stood before me like a heavenly deity, protecting me and driving away those older sisters," Fuliu said, immersed in her memories.
Bai Yi picked up the wooden plaque lying on the ground, inscribed with the name Ouyang Junsu. Was it blown down by the wind, beaten down by the rain, or discarded by someone?
"There is no need for you to worry about this, elder brother. Let me make this decision myself!" Hizashi said calmly, his gaze resolute as if he had already made up his mind.
The various masters exchanged glances, unable to understand what Chen Qiang was trying to accomplish. To come for no apparent reason to a place they wouldn't even dare mention—could it be for the treasures hidden within? Yet everyone knew full well that the cultivation levels of the undead inside were easily equal to, if not greater than, those of the experts from the Yuyan Realm.
"I'm done exchanging banter with you. Let's talk business. How many people have you offended? Just the ones discovered so far come in two batches. Shall we strike first?" Asura said.
Along the Great Wall line, various units of the Japanese army were conducting an orderly retreat. Nobuyoshi Muto, who had arrived personally at the Chengde frontline to inspect, provoked wave after wave of thunderous cheers from the Japanese officers and soldiers.
For this brief span of time, all the officials of Southern Shang present drank in a disciplined silence, devoid of even the slightest trace of a smile. Only Bi Gan appeared much more natural, completely unaffected by the atmosphere in the room.
Hidan was not the most skilled martial artist in the Dragon Squad, but he had tremendous stamina and excelled at protracted warfare. However, the situation today certainly did not allow for half a day to be wasted here in a war of attrition.
That night, Huo Jun naturally pulled Xi Yizheng into that wondrous space. Watching her randomly fish out two gravel stones from the pile of rough ore, she used cutting tools in the studio to grind away their outer layers. After a thorough wash, what remained were two flawless natural diamonds stripped of all impurities.
The military strength of both sides was evenly matched, though Hetao held a slight advantage in cavalry, while Beijing was better adapted to the cold climate, making it a fairly balanced contest.
Once the hustle and bustle subsided, the ensuing summer vacation finally brought some peace and quiet. Xi Yidi had gone off for special training again. Considering their upcoming trip in August, he intended to spend this entire period training within the Special Operations Group. With both her parents back at work, she could finally begin her long-planned grand brewing enterprise, Xi Yizheng thought with excitement.