Slowspirit Mountain of the northern region was a large burial ground with grayish-white tombstones densely packed and visible from afar. While this would have made a somber sight, it was unusually lively on this day, with many people visiting to pay their respects, adding a touch of human presence.
"What do you mean, stole it? I set up your secretary with a honey trap and gave him ten million. He handed over all the data from your computer to me."Jeeves brimmed with pride about his plot as he recounted the entire event. He had used this method many times before, and it worked every time."Mis
The crowd dispersed, and the once noisy mountaintop fell silent in an instant.Jeeves knelt quietly, his heart filled with humiliation and resentment. The pain, however, reminded him to keep himself in check. He did not even have the courage to look back.The seemingly flawless plan had failed, and
"That's right." Jon removed his sunglasses, revealing his menacing, scarred right eye. His aura intensified even more.Most people would be too scared to move at the sight."Weren't you caught abroad for committing crimes? How did you get out so quickly?" asked Caleb in confusion, sensing that somet
Swoosh! Swoosh!Ropes descended from the helicopter hovering overhead, allowing heavily armed individuals to slide down and quickly form a line. Every move was executed with precision, clearly showing their rigorous training.Thud! A graceful figure leaped from the hovering helicopter, landing with
"Mister Kane, you're finally back. The northern region is in complete chaos.""Mister Kane, Jeeves has shown no regard for ethics. He stole numerous business secrets from the northern region and attacked us!""The Lofter family is harboring him?! They're as thick as thieves!"The crowd was indignant
"That's right. She's Amber of Ol' Mare, the new president of New Chesire Group."But here at home, she's my daughter-in-law and your junior, so feel free to be informal," said Caleb casually, though he was alluding to when Eron regarded Amber too casually. The queen of Ol' Mare's business world had
At dusk, the family turned off all their phones and drove to Drakebay's Wetland Park for some relaxation.Caleb, having made peace with the fact that he could not deal with work matters in a short time, decided it was better to spend quality time with his son and daughter-in-law. After all, they had
"Kill!" As Alexander stepped onto the Empyrean Slope, a monstrous wave of killing intent crashed into his mind."Hmph, you think you're the only one fierce?" he muttered coldly, unleashing his own killing intent to counter the assault.He was the Temple Lord Kane, a man who had tread through mountai
At Battleforge Summit, a place where peril lurked at every turn.As the group continued their ascent, they lost a few more members. The ancient battlefield was riddled with deadly traps and poisonous remnants. The pools along the way harbored creatures so aggressive, it was clear they were not of mo
"Ah…" Alexander yawned, waiting patiently. Without a proper map, he would probably take half a day searching for directions. Battleforge Summit, though seemingly small, had a complex terrain.Time was slipping away, and Maxwell and Crimson Wyrm Master finally reached an agreement. The two-meter-wide
Early in the next morning, Maxwell's group of 40—the weakest among them a Lord of War—gathered quietly by the lake at the back of a mountain, somewhere in Shielded Valley. They stood in silence, their expressions grave.Though many had never ventured to Battleforge Summit, they had all heard of its
"Enemy attack!"Brenda sprang to her feet, drawing her sharp blade. Tensions had been high lately, and everyone's nerves were on edge."Perfect timing! I've been waiting to kill him sooner or later!"Alexander's killing intent surged, and his battle spirit ignited.Crimson Wyrm Master was destined t
As soon as Alexander asked the question, a heavy silence fell over the chamber. The three Guardians exchanged uneasy glances, but no one uttered a word."Never mind if you don't want to say anything, I'm just curious," said Alexander, sitting down cross-legged and closing his eyes to heal his wounds
"As you wish!"Crimson Wyrm Master channeled a furious surge of power into his spear, standing firm as he built up his momentum. Having fought to this point, he knew he had to unleash his most devastating attack."Here it comes!"All eyes were locked on the impending clash, each person holding their
"You fool! Don't think you'll be the last one laughing!"The Second and Third Guardians charged forward, joining forces to deflect Crimson Wyrm's relentless assault. Even with their combined strength, they could barely withstand a few moves."Do you really think we're without reinforcements?" roared
"Heh. I wouldn't dare accept your gift!" Maxwell scoffed, his voice steady despite the looming battle. Politeness had no place in this confrontation."Oh, but I'm sure you'll appreciate it," sneered Crimson Wyrm Master, his eyes gleaming with malice as he pointed at Darko, who lay crumpled on the gr