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Chapter 200: The Gamble of Drill Ground

Translator: StackThatCoin Editor: Hitesh

The day had finally arrived, the day of the duel between Wu Qi and Yue Xu Early in the ray cloud had blanketed the entire Ji City Snowflakes the size of a toddler's pal down fro the city with an awful atmosphere Amidst such a dreadful weather, apart from those who had important businesses to attend, all the other people would rather spend the day with their wife and children near the warm fireplace in their homes Who would want to leave the comfort and suffer the extreround inside the I violently in the strong wind, as loud battle cries shook the heaven like the fiercest thunderstor sabers in their hands, the I of ten thousand Iround Dru, as ten thousand I backward and forward in the drill ground that th They were sending forth an intense killing intent that shook and shattered the falling snowflakes Most of the snow accuround had already melted by the heat e Yan Dan, all the influential and powerfulon the platfor the drill of the I, all the I through the opening of their armors Only then did Yan Dan, who sat soleht arave out a loud and stern shout, "By the order of His Majesty, the drill will now stop!"

Following Ma Yi's shout, the army of ten thousand soldiers halted their tread instantly, then quickly ran and forht in the center of the drill ground They then dropped to one of their knees towards Yan Dan's direction When the knees of these heavy-arround, a loud, unified boo palaces and pavilions, causing the snow on their roof to slide down

Yan Dan nodded his head satisfyingly In an indifferent voice, he said, "Not bad, I can tell you all have put in a lot of efforts practicing Each of you will be rewarded with twenty gold coins Dismiss!"

Ma Yi stuck his chest out and cried out loudly, "By the kind order of His Majesty, all the Imperial Soldiers who participated in the drill will be rewarded with twenty gold coins! Show your gratitude!"

All the I live Your Majesty!' After that, they rose uniforround

A loud and sonorous beast cry rang out, as the iround, with his hand carrying the golden spear and riding on the Golden-eyed Qilin Horse He exultingly rode three full rounds on the drill ground, then while sitting on his horse, clasped hands at Yan Dan as he said, "Your Majesty, please order Duke of Tianyun to coh and turned to look ard, where there was a tent erected using purple brocade under a platfor inside the tent Wu Qi was clad in a light-green shirt, and with the help fro on an inner soft arold thread Then, he put on another layer of ring arreen steel-plated heavy armor which was also the uniform of Great Yan Ar, and it took a series of very co Xiaobai and those people around hi others put on such armor As a result, even after a full fifteenon the arht next to the tent Fro of the platfor her hands in the air while shouting at Meng Xiaobai, "Stupid Xiaobai, you had buckled the clasp on a wrong place! Aye, that is a jockstrap, why are you putting it on his chest? Aye, don't buckle the breastplate on his buttock! Are there anything else in your head beside muscles? Do you kno to put on a heavy armor?!"

Yan Dan narrowed his eyes and chuckled, shook his head at Yue Xu and said, "Yue Xu, Duke of Tianyun is still putting on his arer"

Yue Xu's face turned blue with anger He turned his horse and fixed his gaze straight at the tent, then roared out furiously, "Wu Qi, how dare you hurt my Xiao'er for no reason? I, Yue Xu, will ht on the sa was seen wearing a gloolance right at Yue Xu's face At last, he snorted coldly and spewed out words frole hair of Wu Qi, I'll use the Three-lives Torturing Forlehad lowered his voice, a group of over twenty youths dressed like scholars had heard hilance, and nodded their heads at the saroup of youths was the sons of concubines frofeng and caned various tasks under Lu Chengfeng's office, and had greatly relaxed the situation of lackingwas their master, and when the master was put to shame, his subordinates would have to face death Their life and honor had been tightly tied together with Lu Chengfeng Thus naturally, they had to work as one team

Lu Quyuan, who had lost one of his ar his teeth and throwing a look over at Yue Xu In a low voice he murmured, "Elder brother, why don't we hire a killer and kill this Yue Xu today?"

Back in the days when they were in Little Meng City, Wu Qi had forced Lu Quyuan to pledge his loyalty to Lu Chengfeng, and the latter had also accepted him as his subordinate Thus, Lu Quyuan had followed all those sons of concubines and came to Ji City with the arned Lu Quyuan as his assistant, helping hie all minor issues For the one month when Wu Qi was in a secluded cultivation, Lu Quyuan had been showing a pretty good performance And because of his excellent service, Lu Quyuan's father, the second uncle of Lu Chengfeng, was the only person fro that could keep his life and all his official posts, along with the title of nobility

Lu Chengfeng gave Lu Quyuan a look, snorted coldly and said, "Put this down in the record… If so bad really happens to Wu Qi, no matter how much we have to spend, ill hire an expert and kill that Yue Xu!" He paused, frowned and continued saying, "One does not allow benefits created by one's oork to accrue to others We will hireat Yue Xu with his bloodshot eyes

Yue Xu was cursing wantonly in the drill ground He could hardly control the ian ridingfor one whole month, as not only Wu Qi had hurt his beloved son, the Acquired Pearl of Gold Element had also stolen by someone And that was the matter which annoyed him the most For the one whole month, Yue Xu could not eat and sleep well, and his ine ould the reaction of Yue Yi be once he realized the Acquired Pearl of Gold Ele thirty cities was stolen Yue Xu only knew that he had to vent the anger in the most violentWu Qi with the cruelest andback to order

The Prince of Ren, Yan Xianchen, had already promised Yue Xu that if he could defeat and kill Wu Qi, Yan Xianchen would give him an Acquired Pearl of Gold Eleo Thus, no e between him and Wu Qi or for the sake of the Acquired Spirit Peal, Yue Xu had to kill Wu Qi nothe horse ain threw his head back and roared out wildly, "Wu Qi, co now? Are you scared?"