Volume 1, Chapter 166: Sorry, I'm an Undercover Agent
"Can't help it anymore?" Chu Ming let out a light chuckle, a playful smirk curving the corner of his mouth.
"Hehe, Yun Cheng, I wonder what kind of expression you'll make when you see me together with Zhao Yuanshan."
Immediately after, the call went through.
Zhao Yuanshan's voice rang out over the phone.
"Manager Chu, Director Yun Cheng asked to see me..."
"Go see him. What is there to be afraid of?" Chu Ming said with a smile.
Yu Jishi's emotional intelligence was truly remarkably high; he could completely empathize with Sun Cheng's feelings. Upon hearing Yu Jishi's comforting words, Sun Cheng instantly felt much more at ease, and the burden on his shoulders felt significantly lighter.
After observing for a moment, Bruce chose not the most luxurious or crowded clothing store in the middle of the street, but instead led Diana and Steve Trevor into a moderately sized apparel shop.
Aside from being renowned as Licun Village's premier orator, Yu Tianxiang held another title: Licun Village's premier vocalist. Together with Li Suantou, the son of the plump Aunt Li from the west end of the village; Wang Shuixian, the son of Wang Ximin from the east end; and Lu Jun, the big clumsy fellow from the south end, they were collectively known as "The Eastern Wind-Blow, Western Pluck, Southern Knock, and Northern Yowl."
Moreover, having witnessed Angelica's prowess, he was also deeply concerned about that "Star of Demon Hunting," Chinatsu.
She looked at the couple before her, paused for a moment, and said, "I'm sorry, Mr. and Mrs. Jiang, Xixi and Jiang Cheng haven't been in contact for very long, and we don't know your child very well either, so it's still too early to discuss certain matters right now."
"You'll find out soon enough," Ji Xie said. Fuli Ke did not understand and could only continue watching the duel.
We did not enter those factories, merely observing from the perimeter. Large quantities of pottery jars were being transported into the workshops, and then hauled out by chocobos whose noses and mouths were covered—business was clearly booming immensely.
Hearing this, the soldiers were first perplexed, and then they watched as the adjutant's eyes turned bloodshot. Veins resembling black, terrifying rattan vines bulged on his face, as if threatening to burst his skin. Raising the imperial tiger tally high, the adjutant gesticulated wildly. Upon closer inspection, he had clearly lost his mind, brandishing a longsword and shouting incessantly, "The tiger tally is mine!"
The Dragon Head Camp was currently a scene of bustling activity. The chubby cook was busily directing the soldiers to move tables and chairs, while several long barbecue racks were set up in the open space, the charcoal burning a glowing red. A campfire was lit in the center of the camp, with a whole sheep skewered on a long iron spit, gently caressed by the flames.
As it turned out, after arriving at the beach, the black cat had not gone off to play with the others in order to look after its two younger sisters, spending all its time hovering around them. After playing for a long time, the black cat finally realized that Shima Saori had never shown up on the beach.
Li Cheng flashed the illustrations and photographs in his hand, and thereafter completely ignored Zhao Feng's conflicted, depressed, and even somewhat regretful expression.
At present, Xiao Yi was quite the celebrity in the outer courtyard; not only the students knew of him, but even the elders were aware of his existence.
Young Master Gao instantly found himself reduced to a commander with no troops, yet his subsequent behavior proved rather surprising.
Such a freak of nature, even if he had only awakened a human-rank grade-one bloodline, still made Zhou Lei and Wang Qian feel profoundly uneasy.
Impurities were purged from the meridians, bones, flesh, and blood, expelled from the body to form a layer of viscous black substance on the surface of the skin.
"Seniors, please don't be overly courteous. This restoration takes time, after all. How about this, in a few days I will bring it over together with the Golden Dragon Scissors. Actually, repairing this takes even more effort than forging it anew," Ling Duyu told them.
In other words, his destiny star needed to reach a diameter of twelve meters before he could truly step into the second stage of the Star Emperor realm.
Precisely because of this, Xiao Yi could clearly observe the situation in every single corner of this palace.
Baili Dengfeng uttered a silent inward rebuke, but just as he was about to speak, he saw dozens of figures whistling across the horizon, "whoosh, whoosh, whoosh." Each figure radiated an oppressive aura, reaching the airspace above the three of them in the blink of an eye.