During the analysis by the "Creator of Magic," Victorio, the fear of the god's descent among the present members of parliament lessened. Since there's currently no way to directly confront that false god, the idea is to find ways to avoid direct contact.
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"Grand Wizards Herlram and Victorio, you have confronted that pseudo-god before, so you must have some understanding of her," Aurora inquired, casting her gaze toward the two legendary leaders.
Herlram and Victorio exchanged a glance before shaking their heads, sighing as they spoke, "All we can say is tha...
2023-12-17 20:13:12 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 372: Coping with the Divine Descent Technique!
Utilizing the blockade brought about by the ice wall, the Imperial fleet began its return journey. To prevent pursuit, Joshua conjured a colossal, ever-churning sea dragon tornado, completely splitting the two fleets apart. They smoothly vanished into the mist-laden depths of the sea...
On the other side, A...
2023-12-17 20:13:02 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 371: Sailing Through the Sea of Fire!
On the vast, mist-dispersed sea, the continuous thunder of cannons echoed across. Even from several kilometers away, the deafening explosions resounded clearly.
In a mere five minutes, the fleet unleashed over a thousand shells, yet most veered off course or were deflected by magical defenses.
Follo...
2023-12-17 20:10:08 +0000 UTC View PostThis auction, owing to its charitable nature, was arranged at the Royal Palace. This place once belonged to the Duke of Orleans and stood as a pivotal site during the French Revolution. After the Duke lost his head, this palace became state property. During Napoleon's tenure as the First Consul, it was transformed into a theater.
After rounds of anticipati...
2023-12-16 14:42:03 +0000 UTC View PostMr. Messier's proposal to compensate for the loss on low-priced tickets with fares for high-end luxury carriages reignited media interest in the lavishness and pricing of these carriages.
During an interview with the Businessman Gazette, Mr. Messier outlined the luxury carriage details, dubbing them "palaces on wheels." As for the pricing...
2023-12-16 14:41:53 +0000 UTC View PostThis morning, young François left home bright and early, gearing up for school. Normally, the school wasn't far from François's house, and he didn't have to leave this early.
However, things had changed recently. The road leading to the school was closed because they were constructing a railway there. Now, it was all cordone...
2023-12-16 14:41:41 +0000 UTC View PostFor the second Paris Trade Fair, France constructed a railway from the Place du Dieu de la Guerre in the heart of Paris to the Palace of Liberty. This marked the world's first passenger railway and stood as a pivotal move by Napoleon to inspire the people while cultivating a sense of personal idolization.
During the last trade fair, the...
2023-12-16 14:41:25 +0000 UTC View PostIt had been an entire afternoon of bickering with no resolution in sight, as anticipated.
"Until the very last moment, they won't budge when it comes to their interests," Fekin and a few other worker representatives discussed on their way back. "Frankly, they're feeling the heat. Every day the factory halts, they bleed money in thousands. And w...
2023-12-16 14:41:13 +0000 UTC View Post"Mr. Rayne," Fekin smiled in response, "our demands aren't just being conveyed now; they were laid out in our strike declaration two days ago. The formal documents we've brought today haven't changed from that declaration. If you need us to repeat these contents, it's either a waste of time or a lack of sincerity." 2023-12-16 14:40:31 +0000 UTC View Post
At this crucial moment, disagreements erupted among the "dignified" individuals.
Mr. Rayne, the instigator of this issue, naturally erupted in fury. As a member of the lower house, during the assembly, he slammed the table, vehemently castigated the rioters, and criticized the incompetence of the London Police Department. He pointed ...
2023-12-16 14:39:57 +0000 UTC View PostThe two undercover agents opted for knives to avoid making too much noise. This was the worker's district; using guns here would create too much commotion, alerting the workers and making a successful escape challenging. They thought two against one, facing an unarmed worker representative, was a sure bet.
At that moment, Fekin swift...
2023-12-16 14:39:20 +0000 UTC View Post"Sir, the other factories have followed suit. Look, these are the new contracts from the Anderson Textile Factory, and these are from the Rodé Textile Factory. They've all followed suit," an assistant placed several documents in front of Rayne.
"Well, isn't this quite normal?" Rayne glanced at the documents, saying, "Do these terms differ signi...
2023-12-16 14:38:52 +0000 UTC View PostMr. Rayne was extremely angry about this, and the consequences were dire. So, one morning, near the recruitment point, while a group of workers were explaining how humane and conscientious the new contract and rules of the "Rayne Textile Factory" were, a group of factory guards suddenly rushed out wielding large clubs, attacking the workers ferociou...
2023-12-16 14:38:40 +0000 UTC View PostZeller's voice echoed solemnly, "If such a terrifying entity truly exists in this world, their emergence would be a calamity."
Richard unconsciously retrieved his staff from the shelf, tapping his palm with one end, his tone grim, "It's always been this way. When the powers of the Shapeshifters were revealed during the Enlightenment era, ev...
2023-12-15 12:26:37 +0000 UTC View PostSilence lingered.
The pine chicken flapped its wings and asked, "Why do you speak chicken?"
"Are you also a chicken?" Matthew replied amiably.
"But you look too much like a human!" the pine chicken exclaimed.
Matthew smiled kindly, "I merely learned your language by chance. There are many among humans who posses...
2023-12-15 05:30:36 +0000 UTC View PostThe laughter of the prophet had a hearty and sunny quality, though it left Matthew feeling more unsettled.
"Is this guy also a follower of the sinister queen Babasha?" His mind instantly entertained thoughts of withdrawal.
After the laughter faded, the prophet regarded them seriously, stating, "Fear not, I'm no villain....
2023-12-15 05:30:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe demon in a smart suit spoke in Abyssal, a language Matthew understood thanks to an enchantment on him. With a glance between him and Little Patton, both showed interest in moving forward. They were investigating the source of sulfur ore, and the mining vehicle ahead likely led to the factory the demon referred to as Stulock Industr...
2023-12-15 05:30:14 +0000 UTC View PostA flash of gray light, and the heavy armor on the minotaur turned into ashes!
Looking down, a pained expression crossed his face.
But the next moment—pain was all that remained on his face.
A sharp arrow whizzed through the air, piercing his heart with force!
The minotaur roa...
2023-12-15 05:29:57 +0000 UTC View PostAmidst Sirid's urgent inquiries, Judge Joshua, clad in a golden-purple robe, remained silent. It was the timely intervention of the Archbishop that spoke up.
"I speculate their detection range is approximately one and a half kilometers... As they haven't altered course yet, it indicates they might not have noticed our...
2023-12-14 23:48:55 +0000 UTC View PostIn the west of the Kingdom of Hadralata, upon the endless Sea of Mist, a powerful divine light surged, swiftly dispersing the thick mist that surrounded the area.
Flags fluttered into view amidst the mist, followed by the massive masts and hulls of a fleet of ships!
As the city gates swung open, knights in full gear charged forward at the command! Thunderous hooves pounded the ground, kicking up clouds of dust. These knights, clad in iron armor and wielding long spears, surged like a dark storm toward the wide-open city gates.
"For the glory of the Master!" "K...
2023-12-14 23:48:47 +0000 UTC View Post"Let's give it a try!"
At Lynn's suggestion, Harof and Victorio immediately unleashed their domains, covering the area engulfed in the unquenchable flames, attempting to halt its spread.
However, the process was far more arduous than anticipated. Even with the combined efforts of...
2023-12-14 23:48:37 +0000 UTC View PostNoticing Harof already taking action to deal with the sole enemy within the courtyard, Lynn's tense grip relaxed. Mentally chanting the spell for "Magic Interruption," the overwhelming surge of energy instantly dissipated. His body swayed violently, nearly toppling to the ground.
Vict...
2023-12-14 23:48:25 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 365: The Power of Gods - The Annihilation of the Everlasting Flames!
In the scorching flames, Edweil's mind was instantly reminded of the biblical description of the fires of hell.
It was rumored that these flames could scorch everything, even the souls of individuals. Those touched by it would perish in the most agonizing manner! Edweil had never imagi...
2023-12-14 23:48:11 +0000 UTC View PostA bronze gate materialized out of thin air within a courtyard engulfed by an eternal blaze, as if it had existed since ancient times. The immense presence sent shivers through Raphael and the others dozens of meters away.
The flames burning all around surged greedily, attempting to devour the gates to the heavenly rea...
2023-12-14 23:48:04 +0000 UTC View PostIn Lynn's mind, a flurry of thoughts raced through. Although they had a vague idea about the origin of the opponent's versatile powers, figuring out how to counter it remained an immensely challenging issue. Furthermore, it seemed the opponent possessed the ability of...
2023-12-14 23:47:22 +0000 UTC View PostAfter effortlessly saving Raphael, Lynn set sights on Edweil.
The surge in mental power, coupled with the intimidation from the enemy, freed Lynn from restraining the quantity and force of the chlorotrifluoroethylene. Flames surged and congealed in the void, forming person-sized fireballs hurtling toward Edweil.
Fac...
2023-12-14 23:47:12 +0000 UTC View PostThe sudden change in the field stunned the wizards gathered within the Alchemy Research Institute.
In just a fleeting moment, they witnessed Arno wielding his heavy sword, cleaving Lynn in half. Flames quickly engulfed Lynn, and finally, Pulson used divine magic to detonate his adversary...
Could ...
2023-12-14 23:47:05 +0000 UTC View Post"We oppose the unreasonable actions of the factory, and for the benefit of all workers, we declare a strike!" A worker representative raised a tin megaphone and shouted to everyone, "Comrades, brothers, our days have been tough enough, the wages we get now barely put food on the table. Let me ask you, have you seen anyone working as a laborer for six or seven years? ...
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