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“I’m assuming you guys have made a decision?”
Upon hearing Li Lang’s questions, the three lifted their heads and made direct eye contact.
Each of them had many things going through their minds, but a consensus had been formed before they arrived. They had to swallow ...
2024-08-21 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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The doors to the elevators opened, and several figures exited. Seeing this, I exited my lab to go greet them. I came just as they disabled their holographic disguises.
“Congratulations to you, head designer! Your baby is a success,” Claire cheered.
While I was u...
2024-08-21 11:42:41 +0000 UTC
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Vengeful Leaf Compendium. That was the name of the manual Li Lang had copied down to his computer.
It was exactly what Li Lang had asked for. He had been given a choice between one that went into more detail about how Qi poisons were created as opposed to a singular, powerful tech...
2024-08-20 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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“Calm down. You look like you’re being blackmailed to do something bad, so there may be some misunderstandings here. The letter isn’t something that’ll get you in trouble. As long as you can pass for an orthodox cultivator, you should be fine to just deliver it.”
Li Lang...
2024-08-19 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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While our car made its way through Elevate City’s everlasting traffic, I sent a message to my sales department.
It had begun to bug me that it wasn’t possible to internally vocalize my thoughts over calls. From what I’ve seen, it was a limitation of commercial SAID models. N...
2024-08-19 11:15:41 +0000 UTC
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Once Li Lang had exhausted his means of investigating spiritual roots, he set his sights on where he could produce results in the short term.
With the artifact spirits of the pocket realm on his side, he was bound to obtain what he desired. Still, there were rules in place, and he...
2024-08-16 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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I sat there with my eyes closed as the barber bot worked its magic around my head. It was one of the many purchases we made in order to allow our employees to have a comfortable life within our compound without leaving.
While some corporations mandated that they couldn’t leave w...
2024-08-16 11:29:31 +0000 UTC
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Reviewing the report, Li Lang observed many things.
Besides the tests he performed, he had asked each participant for some basic information. It consisted of their aptitude and number of spiritual roots. It wasn’t anything classified and with the endorsement from the likes of Si...
2024-08-15 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Not having to be worried about his trial points anymore, Li Lang dove straight into his research. He wanted to identify what spiritual roots were and if they could be increased.
Previously, he had examined several human corpses and learned that the humans in this world were the sa...
2024-08-14 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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I had my body double continue to show his face around Elevate City while I took the trip to NLA with Thorne. As always, we used our holographic projection tech to disguise ourselves as average Joes.
That meant we wouldn’t be getting an escort from Vin and our men from the airpor...
2024-08-14 11:23:44 +0000 UTC
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All three artifact spirits were taken aback by Ruby’s demand. They stood still in shock for several moments before Green recovered. He spoke with indignation.
“We swore not to take another master! You can’t be seriously asking us to submit to this Energy Gathering realm br...
2024-08-13 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Seeing Li Lang’s expression sour, Blue quickly stepped forward and explained.
“These two are Green and Orange. Like me, they’re also artifact spirits of this pocket realm.”
Li Lang alternated glances between them. They appeared to be normal teenagers, no different fr...
2024-08-12 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Ralph - ???
It only took an hour for the two agents to update each other on their investigation. Upon finishing their report, they both sat in the call in silence, as they took in the situation before them.
“How can this be possible?” Ralph muttered....
2024-08-12 11:23:20 +0000 UTC
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Li Lang had just finished the fourth round of the brushweaving trail and returned to his room after copying over the manual he received onto his computer.
As always, it was related to what he had shown during the trial. This time, he used elemental Qi to draw out the runes that co...
2024-08-09 22:30:00 +0000 UTC
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Ralph - ???
In the busy city of Elevate City, there stood a lone man inside a narrow alleyway. He was leaning against the walls, admiring the graffiti artwork on the walls before him. Or at least, that was what any passerby would think.
While Ralph appeared ...
2024-08-09 11:23:41 +0000 UTC
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Liang Po’s breakthrough took time. Enough time that the few who sensed it managed to return to the mountain and spread the news.
The outdoors was no longer peaceful. The serene purple skies became turbulent as a storm began to brew. By the time those who were free rushed t...
2024-08-08 22:30:02 +0000 UTC
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Li Lang had occasionally met up with his friends even while he was obsessed with his research. He may have been a rare sight, but he had been there enough to keep up with the latest updates.
Both Wei Ping and Long Yi had reached the next stage of cultivation. At some point after t...
2024-08-07 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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“How has everything been going? Do you have everything you need?” I asked as I walked over to one of the many labs within my new base underneath the Burrow.
We had started calling this place Lab Zero, to differentiate it from the others. It may have been me being lazy, and cop...
2024-08-07 11:20:17 +0000 UTC
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As they had planned, the trio were able to return to the mountain before night fell.
While they were scheduled to meet up with their peers in the mess hall, Li Lang headed straight for his chambers instead.
Long Yi and Wei Ping could only shake their heads at their friend’...
2024-08-06 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Sap could tell you a lot about a tree. While the sap of different species of trees differed in appearance, it could still give hints about their physiological state or health conditions.
Upon seeing the blue sap, various thoughts raced across Li Lang’s mind. The blue color could...
2024-08-05 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Grace - Halls Corporation
Almost half a year after Rollo’s triumphant return from Nova Tech, the Halls Corporation was on the horizon to pick up steam in the corporate world again. While it sounded like a long time, it was the bare minimum they needed in order t...
2024-08-05 11:13:57 +0000 UTC
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“Sure, I don’t mind, but if it’s pressure to hone yourself is what you need, wouldn’t it be more effective for you to go alone? “ Li Lang replied.
“B-boss, it’s—”
Before Wei Ping could explain, Long Yi held up a hand to silence Wei Ping.
“I’ll exp...
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AN: Thanks for your patience. Things have gotten a little busier with life and editing for Corpo Age entering the late stages. That means the published version will be coming eventually, so stay tuned for it!
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Claire - Halls Corporation
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2024-08-02 11:25:18 +0000 UTC
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Having earned a new technique to practice, Li Lang was eager to get started right away. Before that, he would have to record its contents in Ruby first. While the cultivation manual for the Gliding Coil Spear Art only lasted for a day, that didn’t matter to Li Lang, as he recorded eve...
2024-08-01 22:30:00 +0000 UTC
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The first two rounds of the combat trial ended uneventfully for Li Lang. He had already been doing similar tasks when testing out his poisons on the Qi beasts. The task that came after hunting the Spiral Stags was simply to hunt several Crimson Simians.
With the strength of approx...
2024-07-31 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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The construction of our first hidden base didn’t take as long as I had thought. The lengthy part was surveying for a spot with a stable foundation to dig into. The entire place was set up in short order after that, making use of habitat modules to set up the initial framework of the f...
2024-07-31 11:11:57 +0000 UTC
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After examining his spear for a while, Li Lang returned to Ruby’s artifact space. He then got onto his computer and opened up the CAD software.
One could see a spear pulled up on his screen. He fidgeted around, creating internal compartments in it without affecting its str...
2024-07-30 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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Normally, Brushweavers focused on the movement of their Qi, adjusting it as they inscribed to ensure the runes and the entire talisman were in harmony. It was like pill-refining, where the alchemist monitored the situation within the furnace the entire time, but without the physical asp...
2024-07-29 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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There was a lot to do now that I was back, but security was my priority. It was confirmed that we had come into the crosshairs of the big corporations. The ships that ferried me all the way from Ceres to Earth weren’t stealth ships, so every competent corporation should have caught wi...
2024-07-29 11:11:52 +0000 UTC
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“Is he…okay?” Tang Yulian carefully asked upon seeing Li Lang striding over with a strange grin on his face.
His gaze kept alternating between her and Sima Xue. The two young women were both familiar with yearning gazes from the opposite sex, but they noticed something...
2024-07-26 22:30:01 +0000 UTC
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