King Meets King · Fake A teahouse located two streets away from the Chenghuang Temple. The teahouse was not open today, the doors and windows on the second floor were tightly closed, and the chairs were all turned upside down and placed on the Eight Immortals table. In the corner sat a tall, thin middle-aged… Continue reading Fish 238: Someone Heard About It
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Fish 237: Thought It Was Bandits Causing Chaos
The national teacher's aura was still there, really. Behind the blacksmith shop, there was a small courtyard where the blacksmith's tools were kept, along with a few low side rooms. When this area around the City God Temple was thriving, Blacksmith Wang's father-in-law had partitioned off part of the courtyard and rented it out to… Continue reading Fish 237: Thought It Was Bandits Causing Chaos
Fish 236: Avoided as if Tainted
Blacksmith Wang: It's not me, I didn’t do it, just forget about me. Li Zhubo was dead. His luck was at its worst; when the dirt slope collapsed, a flying stone struck him on the head. At that time, the swordsman had tried his best to protect him, and they weren’t as close to the… Continue reading Fish 236: Avoided as if Tainted
Fish 235: Terrified People
Lost the Clue again "Catch the bandits!" "The bandits kidnapped Chief Clerk Li!" Soldiers, holding torches, surged out of the military camp, searching in all directions. In the night, they looked like twisted, stretching fire snakes, quickly alarming the guards on the walls of Run County. Upon receiving the news, the county captain was even… Continue reading Fish 235: Terrified People
Fish 233: Suffering From Meeting Strangers
Are you trying to make things difficult for me, Doctor Mo? Vaguely, the sound of wind whistling reached his ears, and the dizzy man barely opened his eyes, but as soon as he opened his mouth, the wind filled it, causing him to choke and cough violently. His forehead was still bleeding, and his face… Continue reading Fish 233: Suffering From Meeting Strangers
Fish 232: There Were Travelers On Divergent Paths
There was once someone who took the wrong path. The initial impression Meng Qi left on Li Yuanze and a few of his close advisors was that “he can fight, but seldom has brilliant strategies; he has foresight, but isn’t rigid in his actions, and he is very steady in his military operations.” Isn’t this… Continue reading Fish 232: There Were Travelers On Divergent Paths
Fish 231: Afterwards, Learning From It
Meng Qi: Showing off in front of a master? The room was brightly lit outside, but inside it was so oppressive that one didn't dare to breathe. Shopkeeper Sun's face was as cold as water. With his hands behind his back, he paced around the flower hall in circles, occasionally looking up at the copper… Continue reading Fish 231: Afterwards, Learning From It
Fish 230: Following the Trail
The swordsman decided to follow to the end. The swordsman's expression was as if he was dreaming. Whatever he thought in his heart, even the old monk Yuan Zhi knew. ——After selling his life for half of his life, in the end, he didn't even know what he was doing. How could he bear it?… Continue reading Fish 230: Following the Trail
Fish 229: Peeping Tom
The fat mouse squatted on the eaves: Knowing one but not the other. Qiu Jing tilted her head, and a hidden weapon narrowly grazed her cheek. "Enemy attack!" Everyone wielded their weapons, blocking the incoming hidden weapons. Qiu Jing led her people, fighting and retreating simultaneously. Just as they reached a corner where they could… Continue reading Fish 229: Peeping Tom
Fish 228: Active by Night, Hidden by Day
Hidden Forces in a Small County With just a few words at the county office, Master Sun had the magistrate of Run County, local gentry, and wealthy households all suspecting Sweet Spring Bathhouse. It's just a bathhouse; there couldn’t be gold hidden underwater! Why would rebels and bandits target it to set it on fire?… Continue reading Fish 228: Active by Night, Hidden by Day