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033 - Touring Their New Home

Qin Yun's workshop was located on a secluded hill near the Lian Clan's compound. It was once a mansion that belonged to a distant relative of the Lian Clan but was retrofitted to fit Qin Yun's need...

032 - The Man From the Ruins

While the group’s gazes were locked on that plume of black smoke, only Yun Jingfei turned to look at her husband, feeling that something was wrong. She knew that the core of the Qin Clan lay in t...

031 - An Explosion Shaking the Earth

Qin Yun was slightly dumbfounded when he noticed the man kowtowing on the floor, then thought nothing of it as he saw the woman's foot on the man's head, pressing him down. He slowly entered, ensur...

030 - Two Tigresses' Staring Contest

In a quiet and secluded room of a mortal inn, two gorgeous women confronted one another as a heavy silence hung over them. One wore an exquisite green dress while a mask hid her visage. On her lap ...

029 - The Yearning of a Broken Man

While Yun Jingfei was back at their lodging, practising her swordplay, Qin Yun walked the streets of Jin City, putting his thoughts in order. This was just another of his hobbies. To avoid being re...

028 - Lost in a Mirage

While Lian Huiling was still reeling from the shock she received, she knew better than to stay passive. Her only way out of this predicament was to fight her way out. However, she knew she was no m...

027 - A Traitor in their Midst

Lian Huiling had many things on her mind, yet one thing came before all. She had to make sure of the situation before proceeding forward. Rushing into things would only come back to bite her. Besid...

026 - Taste of a Sister's Love

Once out of the building, Yun Jingfei's grin took a sour note. While she gleefully relished in slapping their faces, she hoped this would be the end of it, yet she knew better. The Ma Clan wasn't k...

025 - Breaking the Formation

When she heard those words, Qin Yun's young tour guide stepped back as a flurry of guards encircled him and his wife. The guards wore golden armours reminiscent of the one Qin Yun had seen as his s...

024 - The Black Token Holder

Qin Yun stopped in front of a large building that took up most of an expansive plaza near the middle of the city. The building was a massive tower with well-defined layers overlooking most other ne...

023 - Brewing Conflict Within the Market

Near the far side of the market was a row of peculiar shops that were more luxurious than the stalls Qin Yun had perused before. Standing before one of them was two groups of people facing against ...

022 - A Stroll Through Downtown

Following their exile from the Qin Clan, Qin Yun and his wife walked the streets of Jin City looking for an inn to accommodate them. Unfortunately, any they tried would refuse them at the door, sta...

021 - Onward to a New Future

The palm was overbearing, to say the least. It travelled through space as it compressed the world before it, adding to its destructive power. Gales were created from the vacuum of its advance towar...

020 - To Live and Die by the Sword

While off-balance from losing her weapon, Yun Jingfei couldn't avoid the fierce metal halberd crashing down on her. She could only jump backwards in a desperate effort to lessen the blow. She raise...

019 - His Stepmother's Scheme

Tension ran high in Qin Yun's courtyard as his stepmother and a regiment of guards burst through the front gate uninvited. Yun Jingfei had been practising her swordplay since early morning and wasn...

018 - A Taste of Heaven's Might

As Qin Yun had expected, his clan couldn't hold themselves back for long in demanding his inheritance. While he felt the urge to deny them this victory, dealing with the aftermath would be too much...

017 - Treading a New Path

Surprisingly, the couple had been left to their own devices for almost three full days until they were summoned for the departure of the Yun Clan's procession. As Qin Yun had expected, they had mad...

016 - Betrayal on a Mountain Top

"Why ask me when you already know the answer?" Qin Yun said calmly.

Indeed, she knew. She had had an inkling as soon as she had that epiphany as she looked at the sunset. Her previous cultiva...

015 - An Epiphany at Dusk

As they grew apart, Yun Jingfei struggled to catch her breath while Qin Yun fell into the lull of sleep. The prior night's events had taken a toll on his mind, and coupled with their activities dur...

014 - Laid Bare Before the Light

Yun Jingfei awoke to find herself in the same secluded pavilion she remembered. Except, the darkness of night had given way to daybreak. She felt the harsh rays of sunlight on her closed eyelids, w...

013 - Advent of the First Night

Qin Yun chuckled slightly as he heard her say those words. He couldn't help but appreciate the decisiveness with which she came to this conclusion once she learned that Qin Yun possessed the means ...

012 - A Marriage Like No Other

“I'm sure you have many questions and doubts," Qin Yun said calmly as he sipped his tea. "I intend to shed some light on them in time, but first of all, we should set some ground rules."

Yu...

011 - To Revolt Against Fate

Hearing those words, Yun Jingfei felt a small flame of hope arise in her heart. Yet, her optimism was fleeting at best. So many times since the incident, cruel reality had crushed her hopes. She ha...

010 - The Devil's Bargain

Under the oppressive darkness that only a single candlelight resisted, Qin Yun felt the cold edge of a knife on his neck, threatening to reap his life at any moment. Furthermore, he could also feel...

009 - Celebrating with Fireworks

Qin Yun didn't pay much attention to the meeting with the upper echelons of the clan. He was too busy trying to make sense of the overflowing information now present in his mind. While his brain wa...

008 - Life as a Starship Captain

A searing pain assaulted Qin Yun’s vision cortex as his sight became a sea of white. He could feel the pressure mounting in his brain as his heart pumped ever-increasing amounts of blood through ...

007 - The Wedding Feast

As soon as Qin Yun entered the Hall, he knew that this wedding was by no means the main event. No one even bothered to acknowledge his presence despite being the supposed leading actor of this day....

006 - The Bride's Arrival

Qin Yun sat on the branch of a massive tree, overlooking most of the clan’s grounds. From his vantage point, he could see the clan's main gate where the bride's family's procession was supposed t...

005 - Experimenting with Innate Qi

Qin Yun woke up the next day with a pounding headache. While cultivators could easily reverse the effects of alcohol, where would be the fun in that? He was sprawled out on the floor, wearing nothi...

004 - A Drink Under the Moonlight

Qin Yun didn’t remember much of the meeting with his father as most of it was just him rambling about face and reputation, something he couldn’t care less about. In fact, he took great pleasure...