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Zhao Shisong pointed at a large, seemingly ordinary compound as he explained slowly. Follow this street all the way, and you'll reach the Jiazi Hall—the imperial treasury. The history and state secrets of the Zhao Kingdom, along with many ancient artifacts, are stored there. But the hall is guarded so fiercely, not even birds dare approach. Ning Changjiu followed his gaze. The deep gates and grand courtyards, stone lions and lanterns, guards patrolling in orderly fashion—all seemed untouched by…-
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Chapter 20: Awakening
In the quiet sanctuary of a rain-lashed courtyard, mercy becomes a fragile shield against the encroaching storm of demonic pursuit. Thunder rumbled distantly as Ning Changjiu secured the courtyard gate with his umbrella, latching it firmly against the relentless downpour. His gaze fell upon the white-clad woman sprawled lifelessly on the ground. A Wounded Sword Immortal Her jade-like form was drenched in crimson, both sleeves shredded to ribbons. Stark sword marks scarred her snow-white arms,…-
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In early autumn, after the great bell of the Imperial City had struck three times, threads of rain, carrying a deep chill, began to fall. As dusk approached, a side gate of the Imperial City opened without a sound. Two rows of attendants holding paper umbrellas and faintly glowing red lanterns glided slowly through the gateway. The middle-aged man at the head of the procession wore the robes and cap of an official. After passing through the gate, he paused his steps for a moment, his expression…-
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The moment Zhao Xiang’er leapt into the well, the blue-and-white sedan chair with its white curtains billowing passed through the imperial city’s archway. The young emperor had long been waiting in the palace hall. The imperial city, once shrouded in gloom, gradually erupted into a clamor as the sedan chair approached. Ning Changjiu remarked. It must be the immortal master sought from beyond the mortal world. Shall we go see? Ning Xiaoling’s eyes shone brightly with admiration and…-
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Chapter 05: Covert Warfare
In the shadowed depths of ancient mountains, a failed ascension yields a priceless relic—and ignites a web of royal intrigue, where bows of legend become pawns in a deadly game. The giant serpent's transformation faltered in tragedy. As its inner core shattered, golden sparks exploded outward. Unseen amid the chaos, a single beam streaked into the distance, piercing trees until it fell, coalescing into a dazzling orb at Chen Nan's feet. A Priceless Relic Crouched in hiding, Chen Nan watched it…-
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Chapter 2: The Awakening Youth
Title: Shadow of the Silent Blade At midnight, the full moon hung high in the sky. The gates of the majestic palace stood tightly shut, yet all the floor lamps within were lit, their crimson candlelight illuminating the interior furnishings brightly. Ning Qinshui stood at the palace entrance, frowning slightly. The guide was still the same official from earlier that day, Song Ce. He explained, “This is the main hall of General Wang Yangyu. Since the general's sudden death three days ago,…-
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This was the last autumn rain before winter set in, carrying a chilling weight that fell abruptly before the sun reached its zenith. Lead-black clouds collided overhead. Lightning writhed like giant serpents across the sea of clouds, followed by thunder that roared like mountains and surged like oceans. Mists churned above Phoenix Lake. Inside the imperial city, pedestrians fled in panic. When the Bloodfeather Lord suddenly appeared on the walls, civil and military officials scattered. The adjoining…-
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Chapter 06: Bloodbath Nightmare
“Wait!” Chen Nan hurriedly stepped back. “Your Highness, this is too heartless. Earlier today, I knew your faction was at a disadvantage, yet I still threw caution to the wind and joined you. How could you treat me like this?” “Heh heh, you slippery scoundrel. You saw through it all—you knew Third Prince would silence you after his move. Otherwise, why risk your life to bargain with me then?” “Cough... well... that's precisely why you shouldn't kill me now. Your guards are all…-
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Chapter 3: Encountering Oneself
Title: Shadow of the Silent Blade Like mist suspended at both ends of a waterfall, or sparks drifting through a winter night’s veil… He glanced sideways, observing the rabid walking corpse and the unconscious girl. His brow furrowed. Then, extending a finger, he tentatively pointed toward the ferocious walking corpse. The candle flame flickered—then died. Silence followed. Moments later, the youth stood, surveying the mangled mess of flesh on the floor. He declared…-
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Amidst the autumn rain, countless crimson sparrow feathers were drenched, drifting down in fragments. Even after striking the ground, the blood feathers retained vitality, sizzling as rain vaporized into mist. Gradually, they lost all warmth beneath the relentless downpour. Spiritual energy trembled between heaven and earth. Under the clash of sword energy and demonic aura, the city’s rain shattered into mist, swirling into a sky-filling fog. Amidst the haze came cries of birds, the clang of…-
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