*Chapter 241: Launching a Blitzkrieg in France*
While Eileen was happily skiing outside, Milo continued to work.
After reviewing all the data compiled by the Blackburn Foundation on France's fashion industry, wine sector, and retail market, Milo began to ponder.
He was well aware that the United States had long been infiltrating France, and Europe as a whole, in various ways. The Marshall Plan, which helped Europeans rebuild their economies and stave off the s...
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Chapter 193: Sasuke: I’m Done Playing the Nice Guy! 1
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The numbers in front of Sasuke’s eyes flickered as he completed another system-determined moment of showing off.
Now, only Team Guy remained.
Team Guy’s strength could be considered among the top in this Chunin Exam.
However...
It depends on who they’re compared to!
In front of Sasuke, their strength didn’t seem all that impressive.
Sasuke stood at the entran...
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Chapter 121: Copyright
“Long time no see, Allen.”
In Los Angeles, at Universal Pictures’ office.
Ron Meyer greeted Allen warmly as he approached, giving him a brief hug.
“It’s been a while,” he said in a tone that conveyed how much time had passed.
Since the Writers Guild strike began, all members had been prohibited from discussing new script ideas with production companies. As a result, while Ron Meyer and Allen had spoken frequently over the phone...
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*Chapter 1086: Honest Advice is Hard to Hear*
The café remained noisy and bustling. Edgar lowered his voice slightly, his expression serious. Despite still catching his breath, the intensity in his eyes made it clear he wasn’t joking.
"Anson, this project—they’ve been working on it since 1993. James Keach started developing it back then. It was originally supposed to be a TV series, but because the script was so bad, they condensed it into a single episode."
...
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*Chapter 146: Crushing Aerial Assault*
The aunt and niece duo made their decision and immediately sprang into action.
Sea Snake deployed a small team from the port, using the guise of a patrol mission to head for the Stepstones.
Meanwhile, Rhaegar and Rhaenys secretly slipped out of the castle to find their respective dragons.
There were now several dragons on Tideshead Island.
Aside from Seasmoke and Sunfyre, who were in hiding, the most consp...
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County High School.
“Juno!”
Adam stared at Juno in disbelief.
“I believe in you!”
Juno encouraged him, “At worst, I’ll run with you when the time comes.”
“Alright!”
Cash’s eyes lit up. “That’s the Juno McGough I know—fearless! Adam, you’re not scared, are you?”
“Scared?”
Adam’s face darkened, but under Juno’s constant winking, his pride kicked in. With a grim expression, he said, “Wh...
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*County High School*
3:00 PM.
The final science class of the day had just ended.
Mr. Givens, the science teacher, shot Sheldon a furious glare before storming out of the classroom.
“Sheldon, how are you feeling?”
Adam and his friends gathered around, teasingly asking the question.
“Feeling?”
Sheldon tilted his head thoughtfully. “Fantastic! This was the most enjoyable class I’ve had in years.”
In Ameri...
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Cooper Residence.
Night falls.
Mary and her group said their goodbyes and left.
Seeing Sheldon’s extraordinary talent, everyone except Emmett was satisfied. With four members now, the Fruit Candy Band finally moved from "novice amateurs" to "intermediate amateurs."
*Midnight.*
Adam lay on his bed, staring straight at the ceiling, eyes full of anticipation.
Ding!
*Intelligence +0.005!*
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After making his selection, Seimei returned home.
Seeing the dust covering the floor, he raised his hand and released a gust of Wind Release chakra.
In an instant, a gentle breeze swept through the entire courtyard, including every room.
By the time the wind returned to him, it had gathered a substantial amount of dust and debris, forming a murky haze.
With another wave of his hand, Seimei directed the debris into the trash bin in the corner of the courtyard.
Alt...
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Walking along the street leading from the village to the Hokage's office, Seimei observed his surroundings while deep in thought.
Soon, he arrived at the entrance of the Hokage building.
After adjusting his attire slightly, Seimei stepped inside without hesitation.
First, he led his team to the mission hall on the first floor, where they completed the mission handover.
Then, he proceeded alone to the second floor and entered the Hokage's office.
For import...
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Time flies, and half a month has passed in the blink of an eye.
Since receiving the deployment order and departing from the village, nearly a month has gone by.
Meanwhile, the second wave of reinforcements sent by the village has already arrived.
Additionally, according to the latest intelligence, it seems that the Hidden Cloud Village has suffered a decisive setback and will not be launching any major offensives in the near future. The situation ...
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Time flows like water, trickling away.
Amid this peaceful atmosphere, two more days passed.
That morning.
After more than a week of practice, Seimei’s Earth Release: Earth Flowing River finally advanced to Level 7 (0/0), reaching its perfected state.
This granted him an additional 100,000 points of freely distributable chakra.
But that wasn't all!
2025-02-24 03:16:04 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 41: The Counterattack Begins Now
Before Harry could make it to the Quidditch pitch, Professor McGonagall forcefully insisted he eat two pieces of chocolate.
As Hogwarts’ official Quidditch commentator, Lee Jordan was both highly professional and hilariously entertaining.
Especially when Slytherin tied the score at 20-20, Lee’s remark, “Is this the start of the counterattack?” almost made Luke think Lee might have been a time traveler too.
Unfortun...
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Chapter 26: When Monica Knocks
"Link! Link!"
"Link, over here! Look this way!"
That afternoon, as Link drove back to his apartment in West Hollywood, he had barely parked when shouts rang out from the surrounding apartment buildings—both men’s and women’s voices calling his name.
A few days ago, he would have stopped to wave politely, but after being swarmed so many times, he no longer bothered.
"Hey, Link, when’s your next movie? Can you get us...
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Wayne noticed something interesting, despite not having many real fans present.
He spotted one particular person.
"Is that... Bruno Mars?!"
The afro, the mustache, and that tan skin.
At first glance, this man looked exactly like the Bruno Mars Wayne knew from his previous life.
But then, he realized something was off.
The man who looked almost identical to Bruno Mars was in his thirties, whereas if Wayne remembered correctly, Bruno Mars was born in 1...
2025-02-24 03:09:55 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 239: What Did I Do Wrong?
In a manor on the outskirts of London, Paul Ferrero and Antello Muriez, who had recently met with Milo, were now participating in a teleconference with several others and a host of telephones.
"He refused. Flat-out refused without any room for negotiation," Paul Ferrero said angrily during the meeting.
Antello Muriez added, "Didn’t we already anticipate this? The greed of Americans is known worldwide. It takes a steep price to make them ...
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Chapter 276: The Might of the Flame Demon and the Mist Ninja Visitor
The Wind Release technique was just the beginning. Earth Release, Wind Release, Lightning Release, Water Release, and even Fire Release followed in a dazzling array of attacks unleashed by Sōgen. He completely overwhelmed Dairiku, leaving him with no choice but to rely on the Coming Welcome: Diamond Realm technique for barely sustaining his defense.
This sparrin...
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*Chapter 192: A One-Man Exam Room! 1*
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The numbers before Sasuke’s eyes began to fluctuate.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh…
Purple chakra emanated from Sasuke, surrounding him like a skeletal figure. This chakra formed armor around its body and donned a tengu mask on its head.
Inside the armor, Sasuke’s flesh and veins became more refined, gradually forming a complete entity.
Steady!
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*Chapter 116: Settlement*
*[Plot Points]: 385,600*
Los Angeles, San Marino.
Retracting his gaze from the fragmented data panel before him, Allen glanced at the "Plot Points" displayed on the system interface. His brows furrowed momentarily but soon relaxed.
He opened the system backend, where the increase in the "World Evolution Rate" further confirmed a suspicion he had held.
*[**System &…… Backend ***
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*Chapter 116: A Mission of Certain Death! Not Even Jesus Could Save Me This Time!*
The night was as serene as water.
The sky, adorned with countless stars, was illuminated by the Milky Way, which hung like a ribbon of light.
Shinji lay sprawled on the bed of a guest room in a hot spring inn.
In front of him was a tall stack of papers, while the floor beneath was littered with crumpled balls of paper, chaotic and messy.
The sheets were covered in ...
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*Chapter 1081: Clear Generation Gap*
Unbelievable! Inconceivable!
Kitcher knew that time was passing, and eras were advancing. Nothing lasts forever. Johnny Cash was no longer the legendary figure he once was.
But still—
That was Johnny Cash!
Even if his glory days were gone, how could Anson have never heard of Johnny at all? How ignorant, arrogant, and self-important could that kid be?
Kitcher couldn’t control himself. His anger boiled in his...
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Chapter 116: Offering Oneself to the Evil God
As the Cult of the Evil God gradually eroded the lower-class citizens of the Land of Wind, a Sand Ninja awoke in the dead of night.
Kawanishi bolted upright from his nightmare, his chest heaving violently as though trying to expel the fear that gripped his body.
He was drenched in sweat—no, it wasn’t just him; even the bedsheets were soaked as though he had been pulled out of a lake.
Exhausted, he leaned his bod...
2025-02-24 02:59:49 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 141: Detaining Daemon
The roar of dragons echoed across Driftmark, alarming everyone within the castle.
The banquet hall was already in chaos, a complete mess.
Daemon, who had hit the back of his head on the ground, was dazed. Clutching his legs, he hunched over in pain, cold sweat dripping from his brow.
He had been careless.
He hadn’t expected Ser Harwin Strong to teach his nephew so well that even he would suffer such a defeat.
“You...
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The sun rose and set, and in the blink of an eye, two more days had passed.
During these two days, nothing significant happened—everything remained peaceful.
At the frontline camp, the investigative team from Hidden Cloud Village had already left the Forest of Wailing Ghosts.
At first, Seimei and Nara remained on high alert, worried that the Cloud Ninja might retaliate in a fit of rage and launch a second large-scale attack.
However, time ...
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*Cooper Residence*
“Oh, my God!”
Hearing the delightful notification that his intelligence had increased by five points, Adam exclaimed instinctively.
Sure enough, Young Sheldon did not disappoint. While Juno had provided one intelligence point, Young Sheldon delivered a whopping five points in one go. With this substantial boost in intelligence, Adam could feel the difference—everything in the world seemed more vivid. Problems that had troubled h...
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*The next day.*
*Morning.*
Ding dong.
The doorbell of the Cooper residence rang. Mary Cooper, the middle-aged housewife who was doing housework, went to open the door and looked at the young boy and girl in front of her with confusion.
"Good morning, Mrs. Cooper. I'm Adam Duncan, and this is Juno MacGuff," Adam said with a bright smile.
Juno's lips curved into a slight smile.
"Hello," Mary replied, still puzzled. She forced a smile ...
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*Duncan Residence.*
"A keyboardist? Who?"
"You mean Sheldon Cooper?"
Compared to Emmett's confusion, Juno immediately understood Adam's intention.
"Exactly."
Adam readily admitted, "He's a genius!"
"Wait, you're talking about that little kid?"
Emmett finally understood and immediately cursed, "Shit! What does a little kid know about rock and roll?"
Sheldon Cooper's name had already spread. After all, even for a genius, a nine-yea...
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Chapter 237: The Daughter Exposed
Irene's thoughts differed fundamentally from those on the second floor.
While the people on the second floor believed they were supporting Irene, many of them rushed over with their own agendas.
They thought, Who cares if it’s a beauty trap? If it works to trick Milo, it’s a good plan.
Some were even excited by the prospect of Irene persuading Milo to open up investment opportunities for them.
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*Chapter 36: Mr. Luke Appointed *
"My days are numbered, and I need a successor. However, your arrival makes me think it might be better to groom you instead," Dumbledore said, blinking mischievously. "I’d also prefer not to see you become a dark wizard. So, would you be interested in taking over an old man’s responsibilities one day?"
“Professor, doesn’t this feel a bit... predestined?” Luke restrained the urge to quote poetry but couldn’t help his smirk.
...
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*Chapter 191: The Great Technique! 1*
A pleasant surprise!
This was truly a pleasant surprise!
Orochimaru’s initial target had been Itachi Uchiha; he deeply coveted Itachi's talent.
However...
He couldn’t win!
He was no match for Itachi Uchiha!
So...
He had no choice but to settle for the next best thing—turning his attention to Sasuke.
But what Orochimaru hadn’t expected...
Was that Sasuke’s talent...
2025-02-23 03:02:18 +0000 UTC
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