The Duchess of Mostar aimed to regain her influence within the Imperial Navy.
Meanwhile, Menielman Soumet had risen as a meteoric force within the same institution.
The conflict between the two factions was poised on a knife’s edge, ready to ignite at any moment.
In her early ...
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Chapter 78: The Battle of Offense and Defense
Sumiar bowed respectfully to the Queen and said, "Your Majesty, I have been entrusted by the Duke of Seville, the Count of Cerlier, the Marquis de Saint-Véran..."
He rattled off a dozen influential names of great...
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Chapter 77: The Challenge
Hartley silently calculated in his mind: at this rate, France's tariffs would drop below 10% within five years. The nation's industries would never recover! Once tariffs reached 5%, France would essentially become a dumping ground for Brit...
2025-03-14 20:07:00 +0000 UTC
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If the accusation of "harboring the Black Phoenix Army" were proven true, there was a seventy to eighty percent chance of ending up on the gallows.
Charlot was a quintessential transmigrator. In his dictionary, there was no option for surrender or compromise. To him, “You treat me unjustl...
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Charlot Mecklenburg rose early in the morning. After paying his respects to Earl Bretagne, he ensured his subordinates delivered the earl’s breakfast and prepared his favorite tea. Only then did Charlot immerse himself in his work.
Though constrained by his status, which limited his acces...
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Chapter 76: Who is Fooling Whom
Joseph naturally did not squeeze in with the ordinary audience but entered the theater through the VIP entrance under the escort of his guards.
His seat was a luxurious box on the third floor, directly facing the stage. The box...
2025-03-13 20:06:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 75: A Revolutionary Weapon
Joseph briefly introduced, “This gun will adopt a completely new ignition mechanism. Its reloading speed and power are significantly improved compared to current flintlock muskets, and it’s notably more resistant to rain and h...
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Charlot Mecklenburg’s face was instantly drenched in sweat.
He was fully aware of what he had done in Seagull City. Although those were the deeds of his predecessor, they were now associated with him. No matter how eloquent he might be, there was no way he could argue his way out. Suppres...
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Viscount Constantine, whose youthful appearance matched his face composed of avian features, gave a gentle smile when he saw Charlot Mecklenburg and said, “Mr. Mecklenburg, it is a pleasure to meet you.”
“However, I am not the one who has something to say. Another gentleman wishes to ...
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Chapter 74: The King Is the Most Outstanding Craftsman
Joseph marveled inwardly at his sister’s tenacity for life. Suffering from anemia and undergoing bloodletting twice a month, she had managed to survive until now…
Princess Thérèse, however, asked in...
2025-03-12 20:04:01 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 73: Using Newspapers as a Sword
The frenzy of newspaper sales unfolded across Paris.
Most of the newsboys, who had originally taken up the job at the Paris Commercial Press out of sheer desperation, found themselves pleasantly surprised ...
2025-03-12 20:03:01 +0000 UTC
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Charlot Mecklenburg had no idea how to explain away this wild claim.
Saint Michael Island was a fine place, but it was Ingrima Empire’s territory. Holding it was one thing, but gifting it to someone? That would be both inappropriate and unjustifiable.
And that divine creature?
Givin...
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Clair did not hesitate for a moment, turned around, and left. Upon returning to the military camp, he found Charlot and whispered, "Those of us at the Saint rank will definitely be targeted by Viscount Constantine. There's no way out for us. But you're only at the mid-rank. If you leave now, you ...
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Volume 3 - Chapter 42: I Will Condense My Own Sacred Bone – Part 2
Ji Xuanshen roared ferociously, unleashing a killing intent fueled by genuine rage. His entire body radiated a fiery red-gold glow as his aura surged dramatically. The energy of the surrounding heavens and earth c...
2025-03-11 22:24:04 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 42: I Will Condense My Own Sacred Bone – Part 1
"It won't work; the family head must be ready to stop them at any moment!"
Ji Yunqing spoke hastily.
Ji Tianchao nodded slightly, already prepared to take action if necessary.
In the arena, as Ji...
2025-03-11 22:24:03 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 41: Revealing the Extreme Boundary, Who Else?! - Part 2
At this moment, the youth's image in everyone's eyes had undergone a complete transformation. He embodied the pinnacle of martial arts and was brimming with divine power. If this wasn't a heavenly prodi...
2025-03-11 22:24:01 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 41: Revealing the Extreme Boundary, Who Else?! - Part 1
The clash ended in an instant, but the ensuing commotion left everyone present deeply shocked.
When they saw the white-robed youth being flung out of the arena, many widened their eyes in disbelief. Th...
2025-03-11 22:24:00 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 40: I Don't Care About the Name Ji, but My Name Cannot Be Insulted! - Part 2
With such talent, no wonder Third Brother said that within the next decade, this boy might have the potential to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Old Ninth.
As they conversed, the s...
2025-03-11 22:23:58 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 40: I Don't Care About the Name Ji, but My Name Cannot Be Insulted! - Part 1
A burst of radiant light erupted from the sacred pillar, enveloping a single drop of blood. The drop detached from the pillar and hovered in the air, perfectly round.
Following thi...
2025-03-11 22:23:38 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 39: Measuring the Sacred Bones
Hearing Ji Tianchao’s stern rebuke, the gathered onlookers displayed expressions of guilt.
Indeed, the young man had returned Ji Yunge to the Ji family, escorting back the War God who had once shielded them. The return of th...
2025-03-11 22:23:36 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 38: How Dare You Show Such Disrespect? - Part 2
Ji Tianchao stood silently with his son, daughter-in-law, and other family members, watching the two aged figures gradually walk away. Their gazes were filled with sorrow.
Ji Yunqing gritted his teeth lightly ...
2025-03-11 22:23:34 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 38: How Dare You Insult Me So Lightly? - Part 1
"This spear—he can't dodge it!"
"Can this young man withstand the strike of Mingque?"
As the dazzling spear light streaked through the air, onlookers watched with bated breath. This was an attack from ...
2025-03-11 22:23:32 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 37: Two Slaps to Subdue - Part 2
With a loud bang, a figure was suddenly flung out, crashing through the doors of the Welcoming Hall and rolling onto the street outside.
Nearby, a young man stood with his hands behind his back, his expression darkening as h...
2025-03-11 22:23:30 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 37: Suppressed with Two Slaps - Part 1
At the peak of the Sacred Mountain, within the Ji family’s Hall of Deliberation...
The Ji family had numerous branches. Except for the few brothers closely acquainted with Ji Yunge, who were accompanying him on his f...
2025-03-11 22:13:08 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 36: Innate Sacred Bone - Part 2
For example, Ninth Brother, Ji Tianchao, had received exceptional favor from their father, who broke tradition to grant him the name of an honored ancestor, signifying high expectations.
Ninth Brother did not disappoint their...
2025-03-11 22:13:03 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 36: Innate Sacred Bone
“Ji Leping?”
Hearing Li Hao’s words, Ji Boduan paused slightly, surprised. A maternal surname?
Traditionally, surnames were taken from the father. It was rare to see someone using their mother’s surname. Ji Boduan also k...
2025-03-11 22:12:56 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 35: Ji Leping - Part 2
Ji Yunge stepped forward and bowed deeply.
Nearby, Ji Tianchao and the others also hurriedly followed suit, bowing respectfully.
The younger members of the family directly knelt to the ground, paying their respects.
In an ...
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Volume 3 - Chapter 35: Ji Leping - Part 1
The figure rushed forward at great speed, appearing somewhat disheveled but visibly excited. He dashed straight up to Ji Yunge, his aged face streaming with tears.
“Third Brother, you’ve finally returned!”
Seeing the old m...
2025-03-11 22:12:43 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 34: The Return! - Part 2
A soft, water-like sensation brushed past his body, and in the next moment, the scenery before him completely transformed.
Divine radiance filled the skies, and a towering sacred mountain floated majestically in the distance. Surrou...
2025-03-11 22:12:38 +0000 UTC
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Volume 3 - Chapter 34: Return! - Part 1
"I suggest we directly attack Qingzhou," a demon proposed in a low voice.
"If a war breaks out between Dragon City and the River of Death, our plans to invade the Great Yu Divine Dynasty will be delayed again. Now that the Merit Treasur...
2025-03-11 22:12:33 +0000 UTC
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