karlmaks
Stories
8
Chapters
3,051
Words
5.2 M
Comments
20
Reading
18 d, 5 h
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"Joe, this is yours..." "Thank you, thank you all, and thank Mr. Lance..." A police officer, his face beaming with a smile he couldn't contain, took the envelope from the young men and stepped to the side. Under the gazes of several people, he opened the envelope and took out nine $5 bills. The smile on his face immediately grew warmer. This filled the other officers with a sense of anticipation. They had never been able to look forward to an extra income so openly and honorably. In the…-
1.3 M • Ongoing
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Very few locals in Golden Port had ever attended a dinner party at Councilman Williams's home; even the mayor had not. Councilman Williams was well aware of Lance's purpose in bringing William, and he was willing to cooperate with William to a certain extent. After all, there were only eleven council members in the city. The more he could gather, the stronger his position would be in the confrontation with the Bay Area. The Bay Area was not easy to deal with, otherwise he wouldn't have cooperated…
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1.3 M • Ongoing
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A faint scent of incense permeated the imperial study. The map of Guandong in the imperial study hung silently on the wall, but the red dots marked by Xiao Ming seemed to grow larger and larger in the eyes of Niu Ben and Luo Quan. Undoubtedly, this place would become the next powder keg of war, and this time they were facing a European power, and a nomadic tribe that was dead but unburied. Having settled this matter, the three discussed the details of the war before the map. In the opinion of…-
1.2 M • Ongoing
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"The words of all you beloved ministers deeply align with my intentions. If the Great Yu Empire does not wish to become a colony of other nations a century from now, it must now strive diligently and actively for the rise of the Great Yu Empire." Amidst the impassioned and enthusiastic atmosphere of the court assembly, Xiao Ming's expression was filled with joy. While this court assembly was certainly for arranging the implementation of electricity, making the officials aware of the national crisis…
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1.2 M • Ongoing
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Early the next morning, Xiao Lintuo, along with Amo and numerous Thousand-Man Commanders and Hundred-Man Commanders of the nomadic tribes, arrived at the central army's large tent, requesting an audience with Xiao Sima. Although he arrived quite early, someone was even earlier than him. "Who is the Prince talking to? Why hasn't he come out after so long?" Xiao Lintuo asked Xiao Sima's captain of the personal guards. "This..." Considering Xiao Lintuo's status, and that Xiao Lintuo would…-
243.5 K • Ongoing
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"This Governor is the Military Governor of Jin Prefecture; your father was a Thousand-Man Commander under my command." "How can this Governor watch helplessly as he dies innocently and tragically?" "Rest assured, this Governor will definitely return justice to your father." Listening to Xiao Lintuo's righteous words, Amo put on a grateful appearance and said excitedly, "Thank you, my Lord." "In the future, I, Amo, will definitely serve my Lord like a dog or horse." Xiao Lintuo nodded with a…
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243.5 K • Ongoing
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"Governor!" In Xiao Lintuo's military camp, a Khitan general lifted the curtain and walked in. Clenching his fist and placing it on his chest in salute, he said with an excited look, "News has come." "Wuliji is dead." Inside the tent, Xiao Lintuo was originally lowering his head, practicing writing Han characters on a sand table. After all, having become the Military Governor of Jin Prefecture, he definitely had to find a way to subdue the Han tribes of Jin Prefecture held by Li Xiao. So,…
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243.5 K • Ongoing
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The next morning, over a dozen nomadic cavalrymen arrived from the northwest. They wore tattered sheepskin coats with dried bloodstains, their heads half-bald with a few braided locks. Their faces were so dirty that their original features were unrecognizable, their skin chapped by the cold wind and full of dead skin. This group was none other than the people of the Wuliji Tribe. Leading them were the Young Chieftain Amo and the High Priest. As for the other general, Etulu, he stayed behind…
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243.5 K • Ongoing
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Jinque Mountain was a small peak forty li northwest of Wuya Village. At this moment, Li Xiao, Xiao Yanyan, and their entourage arrived. Looking at the desolate scene around, Xiao Yanyan asked, puzzled, "This is already very far from Wuya Village. What are we doing here?" Li Xiao held her in his arms with one hand and pulled the reins with the other, stopping the warhorse. He chuckled and said, "Today the sun is bright and the breeze is gentle; it's not too cold, and the scenery here is…
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243.5 K • Ongoing
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The man was around thirty years old, very dilapidated, and a notorious slacker in the neighborhood. His parents died young, and no girl wanted to marry him. He loved wandering around looking for excitement and was known by the neighbors as Yorick the Slacker. Few people were willing to speak to him. Bayen was very satisfied with him. As night fell, he used cat hair as a Casting Material, transformed into a cat, and slipped into Yorick's dilapidated home. He did not use any charm spells; in fact, he…-
181.1 K • Ongoing
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