After visiting Tsubaki at the hospital, ten days passed.
As the first live battle of Virtuoid idols approached within a week, a peculiar tension began to simmer among gamers across Japan's islands.
Could it be because of the novelty of this gaming style?
Even those not particularly fond of games seemed to take a notable interes...
2023-12-27 02:58:51 +0000 UTC View Post“Twinkle, twinkle, little star~ Shining brightly afar~ In the eastern sky~ And in the west so high~ Twinkle, twinkle, little star~ Shining bright~”
"Wow~"
Clap, clap, clap, clap~
As I entered the special ward where Tsubaki's hospital room was located, laughter from children echoed somewhere.
Amidst their laughter, fai...
2023-12-27 02:58:46 +0000 UTC View Post"How is Sawano doing?" I inquired.
The elderly doctor adjusted his glasses, appearing concerned as he responded to my question. "She's managed to pass the critical phase, but honestly, making it this far has been somewhat miraculous. It might be better for her to be hospitalized now..."
Is this where it ends? No, contrary to the doct...
2023-12-27 02:58:36 +0000 UTC View Post"The tickets to participate in the live don't require a separate purchase. You can substitute them with the heroine nurturing points earned through your gameplay."
Kang Junhyuk, the director behind Virtual Idol, delivered a simple yet impactful explanation. This revelation, alongside the game's release, created quite a stir...
Perhaps it ...
2023-12-27 02:58:09 +0000 UTC View PostMatthew's combat prowess far surpasses what meets the eye.
Consider his individual abilities, compounded across various fields; facing a fifth-tier opponent as a third-tier individual isn't particularly challenging for him, especially on his home turf.
In the graveyard and oak forest, a variety of allies silently...
2023-12-27 02:15:38 +0000 UTC View PostA "renowned weapon" capable of leaving a mark on history.
An Equality Dagger must possess at least five characteristics—
"Sensitivity Grasp: The user's agility must not be below 20 points."
"Equal to All Beings: When the Equality Dagger pierces armor, it inflicts proportionate damage to all creatures, be it a lowly mud imp or ...
2023-12-27 02:15:28 +0000 UTC View PostVisiting realms is quite a fascinating affair. Even though Matthew has traveled through many realms, summarizing their commonalities remains a challenge.
Some realms are fervent and lively, while others are as cold as icebergs. Moreover, in terms of visitation speed and exploration depth, realms vary significantly.
Some rea...
2023-12-27 02:15:20 +0000 UTC View Post"Chaos Puzzle," as the name suggests, its effect leads to the erratic and chaotic behavior and thoughts of individuals.
The three major puzzles of the gods are intricately linked:
The Intelligence Puzzle causes the inhabitants of this land to forget the gods and their history.
Losing history leaves people lost;
The...
2023-12-27 02:15:02 +0000 UTC View Post...
It was evident that Matthew couldn't grasp it.
In theory, a necromancer seemed to be the best profession for triggering traps with their physical bodies. However, in practice, it wasn't as straightforward. Both skeletons and zombies were too fragile; a low-level undead could trigger at most one trap. In a trap-intensive area like the Sp...
2023-12-27 02:14:48 +0000 UTC View PostThe first step in creating a nuclear weapon is extracting the scarce Uranium-235 from a high-concentration uranium ore.
Common methods include gas diffusion, centrifugation, nozzle extraction, and laser techniques. The former two are suitable for large-scale industrial a...
2023-12-26 03:53:11 +0000 UTC View PostSeeing the determination beneath the Saint's crown, Joshua refrained from further persuasion, easing his worries about the wizards considerably.
With this, reclaiming the kingdom was only a matter of time!
"Has the next candidate for the Saint been decided?" Lucia inquired. 2023-12-26 03:53:01 +0000 UTC View Post
"I've disappointed you this time, under the crown of Lucia... I will search for other candidates," sighed the Pope. Finding the right candidate wasn't easy; faith and talent were crucial but not everything.
For nearly a decade, Edweil had been the only qualified individu...
2023-12-26 03:52:52 +0000 UTC View Post"Oh great Lord, we thank you for the grace you bestow upon us. May your glory shine in every corner of the world..."
"I shall abide by your promises until the end of my days..."
Gathered around the Tower of the Sky, devout believers knelt in prayer under the divine light, believing that the gaze of the go...
2023-12-26 03:52:44 +0000 UTC View Post"This is a portion of samples sent by the council!" Elok mentioned, producing a thumb-sized 'fragment' from within his robes.
At first sight of this object, Lynn couldn't resist rising from his seat, gesturing with his hand as the 'fragment' levitated on its own, drifting towards him.
"I...
2023-12-26 03:52:35 +0000 UTC View PostAlthough Napoleon worked hard, anything within Joseph's purview, well, that guy was a tyrant. He never listened to reasonable opinions. So, despite Napoleon's efforts to persuade his elder brother, he left Joseph's office with a sullen expression, having failed to convince him.
However, as soon as he stepped out, Napoleon's displeasure vanished. He got in...
2023-12-25 23:21:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe workers showed no intention of continuing the standoff. This strike primarily stemmed from the government's crackdown on the "United Union." The workers understood that without the union, the increase in labor intensity coupled with decreased wages by the factory owners was almost a certainty.
However, without the forceful ...
2023-12-25 23:20:59 +0000 UTC View PostThe new incumbent, once a butcher named Fekin, was now in a safe house conversing with the secretary of the French embassy, Hubert du Bell.
"Mr. Fekin, the liberation of British workers fundamentally relies on their own awakening and efforts. At present, our assistance is limited to this extent. Considering the current situatio...
2023-12-25 23:20:46 +0000 UTC View PostIn a certain sense, the selection for the "Prometheus Award" was almost a grand review of the scientific prowess across various European nations. Even before the awards were conferred or all the candidates completely chosen, it had already prompted astonishment across Europe, including among the British, declaring France as the unriv...
2023-12-25 23:20:36 +0000 UTC View PostEquivalent to 290 kilograms of gold, this bonus caused a stir throughout Europe. Discussions about this matter immediately pushed any other news to the second page. Even tabloids like the "Sun" couldn't resist but discuss the issue with a serious demeanor.
However, the "Sun" being the "Sun," after just a couple of sentences, veer...
2023-12-25 23:20:16 +0000 UTC View PostJiang Yang is currently in a coma, and KK is unable to detect his mental activity. Whether the original owner's wish was fulfilled at this crucial moment of the Jiang family's change in ownership, KK doesn't know. It truthfully reported this to Nie Jia. It could only wait for Jiang Yang to wake up or perhaps hope that he would just pass away i...
2023-12-25 01:00:14 +0000 UTC View Post"Chairman, all the documents are complete and the numbers tally. I need your signature here," the assistant soon presented several transfer documents in front of Qin Yi Ran.
Qin Yi Ran glanced briefly and swiftly signed her name on the transfer agreement of Qin Corporation's shares, reclaiming the company into her hands. She s...
2023-12-25 00:59:56 +0000 UTC View PostJiang's current crisis was clearer to Jiang Yang than anyone else. He lay against the steering wheel, teeth clenched in remorse. If only he hadn't reneged on his word but had honored the promise to reward Yan Su as agreed. If only Yan Su, who also held shares in Jiang's, hadn't been so intent on undermining the company...
But ...
2023-12-25 00:59:53 +0000 UTC View PostJiang Yang, perhaps feeling pressured, surprisingly gathered the courage to come to Huo Qing's place, which left Nie Jia quite astonished. Huo Yun had already publicly criticized Meng Qian on Weibo, clearly indicating that the Huo family wouldn't extend a helping hand to the Jiangs. Jiang Yang seeking out Huo Qing...
2023-12-25 00:59:50 +0000 UTC View PostGiven the preceding madness displayed by Meng Qian, Jiang Yang's image was quickly cleansed.
However, those who had defended Jiang Yang soon found themselves silenced.
This sudden shift came as Meng Qian unexpectedly agreed to an interview, being a crucial figure. The moment he consented, journalists rus...
2023-12-25 00:59:47 +0000 UTC View Post"Tickets to participate in the live show can be acquired using the hero's cultivation points you've gained through gameplay, so there's no need to purchase them separately," Director Kang Junhyuk's explanation about Virtual Idol resonated profoundly. The release of the game coupled with such a striking announcement...
Perhaps it was after witne...
2023-12-24 03:04:41 +0000 UTC View PostThe spectacular start of the live performance, marked by Sheryl's appearance, instantly captivated the hearts of the users gathered in the concert hall. The character on the screen was dressed in a navy blue military uniform, and the leather boots that reached up to the calves added a strangely sexy vibe.
"Wow! The first song is by Sheryl~!!" 2023-12-24 03:04:29 +0000 UTC View Post
The startled cry of Mayumi made everyone waiting in line turn their gazes towards me.
Thud...
My legs suddenly lost their strength, and I found myself sitting on the floor, clutching the shopping bags' handles tightly.
"Are you okay? Did you get hurt anywhere!?"
"······."
Mayumi's voice, filled with concern, reache...
2023-12-24 03:04:19 +0000 UTC View Post"Even I had a bit of a craving to play!"
With her bright smile and a firm grip on my hand, the sound of the alarm announced the start of the event. Soon after, Sawano Tsubaki, the final character of the virtual idol, echoed through the speakers, and unexpectedly, my entire body trembled.
In the empty platform, just the two of us...
...
2023-12-24 03:04:07 +0000 UTC View Post"Mr. Nakamura, you did great this month."
"Thank you~!!"
"The pay this month was quite hefty, wasn't it? How many hours did you work exactly?"
"I worked tirelessly day and night without much break. I even covered for other employees."
"Was there something urgent that needed money?"
Confirming the bills inside the brown e...
2023-12-24 03:03:59 +0000 UTC View PostThis wasn't just any matter. Most importantly, Fang Yan had already identified Meng Qian as the mastermind behind Jiang He's murder. Besides Fang Yan's testimony, the authorities also obtained concrete evidence pinpointing Meng Qian as the culprit. The prosecution team was set to quickly bring charges against Meng Qian.
Initia...
2023-12-24 02:01:09 +0000 UTC View Post