Volume One, Chapter 76: Why Should Shen Ruzhi Be the Exception?

Clearing Out the Family Fortune and Sending My Greedy Relatives to the Countryside Picking corn in the middle of the night 1272 words 2026-02-09 14:04:52

"Alright."
The next second, Song Qitian answered her without the slightest hesitation.
Shen Ruzhi's pupils widened in surprise, feeling both flattered and astonished. Sweeping her gaze around, she saw numerous rare volumes, the kind that might not even be found in a library.
"Song Qitian, are you truly willing to lend them to me?"
The girl's delighted expression was as lively and beautiful as a lark, her voice equally enchanting.
Joy was written all over her delicate face.
If these materials were simply purchased and sent to a factory for production, it would at most incur a small labor fee; on average, each item would cost only a few coins.
Although this function was open to all players, only those with NPC subordinates under their command could truly enjoy the convenience it provided.
To those in the Poison King’s Hall, the Sacred Heart Vine was undoubtedly a treasure of heaven and earth. Though its name sounded like any ordinary medicinal herb, the members of the Poison King’s Hall knew well that even the tiniest trace of the Sacred Heart Vine’s deadly poison could easily kill even a martial artist at the divine realm.
After someone attacked it, the zombie beast no longer pursued the two errant Taoists but instead leapt toward Su Tianhao.
As the product launch was held at Peking University, the student council gave tremendous support. The entire venue, the volunteer translators, and even the on-site staff were all students from the university.
Yet no one could have predicted that An Sheng would possess such remarkable skills and attract the attention of influential people one after another.
After exchanging a few more words with Zhang Jianfeng, Zhang Tianhao instructed him to rest well, then left his quarters.
Most importantly, the Eternal Eight Desolations Array could absorb the energy of heaven and earth, making the formation exceptionally stable. If the offensive power was insufficient, any effort would be wasted.
"Yunmi, can you calm down? This isn’t good for the baby," Li Mingchen said, his face dark and brows furrowed.
Shuixinrou cradled Tang Ziqian in her arms; leaning on Zhixun, his deep gaze lingered on Yan Shufen. His sensuous lips curled gently, his hand tightly entwined with hers.
"Are you still trying to persuade us about that matter? Stop dreaming. As long as Palace Lord Ling refuses our terms, the Dongfang family will not release anyone. If it comes to it, you’ll remain with the family forever!" Dongfang Jun added.
Xia Lan’s lips twitched involuntarily. Suddenly, her eyes grew dark and gloomy.
Yet, faced with this situation, no one stepped forward to intervene—neither the Pope of the Holy Light Church nor any of the saints. All remained silent.
Now, even as these people joined forces, they could only suppress Lu Yu; none dared approach, nor could they kill him.
"No… Have you sensed its life force? It… it’s not an elemental heavenly fire, but a true qilin divine beast. Could it be that this Demonic Cliff Valley belongs to the qilin?"
While suspicion filled their hearts, on the Shrek team’s side, Wang Qiu’er had already leapt onto the arena and strode toward the center.
Initially, he had considered declining the invitation when he received it. Shuixinrou was due to give birth any day, but he sensed something strange about this cruise charity event. Since Zuo Teng had invited him under the name of Matsumoto Electronics Group, he felt compelled to investigate.
"Wife, don’t worry. I have a feeling our baby will be just fine. Both you and the baby are well."
Though it was only three days, for Tang Yisen, each day was a torment of sleeplessness and anxiety.
"Hmm… He’s quite handsome. As for his temper... At first, I thought it was rather bad, but as I got to know him, I realized he’s actually a good person."
Frankly, even a king of pop stars would be about the same; at worst, he’d still be on par with a top-tier celebrity.
"Why are you stopping me? Do they count as your people too?" Kaguya Ootsutsuki asked in puzzlement.