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Chapter 396: Daddy’s Back!
Lan Jue had no recourse but to lifts his hand to block Bang! His handone of the spines
1724 stopped dead in his tracks in ive hihtened around the spine, an explosion of electric energy raced through the Convert’s body 1724 lit up like a purple holiday lantern
Of course Lan Jue had been judging his opponent the sa the laser blast to the shoulder was the only way he’d get close Not the only way, of course – there were other methods – but he didn’t want to reveal tooround of the tournay poured froh him The metallic half of his body was particularly susceptible After a moment Lan Jue let the bulk of his Discipline recede to conserve energy
With an iround His metal construction sizzles, burned black from the electricity The rest of hi his right shoulder, where no trace of the Convert’s laser strike was visible It was foolish to assume his electric net had had but one layer
“Co shields vanished and Lan Jue walked back to the waiting area like he was out for an afternoon stroll
In the audience, Jun’er clapped her hands so ferociously she threatened to fall over “Daddy won! Daddy won! My daddy’s so strong!” She spoke to the Ter hiave her a sheepish s Uncle isn’t allowed to knoho your daddy is? You can tellon below him, and he couldn’t keep his eyes on all of the her own to watch, so he couldn’t tell by her gaze For all his knowledge and experience, the Terminator could not discover what he wanted to know in this irl
Jun’er tittered playfully “Nope! You shouldn’t ask people to talk about the things they aren’t supposed to talk about, big Uncle”
“Ehrin deepened, faced with a si quandary “You’re quite the clever little thing”
“I have to take my helmet off,” Jun’er announced “Mo I’ll be back to uncle Rerandfatherly so now Gourmet uncle, is mommy back?” Jun’er turned her face back to the Avenue’s own Paragon
The Phar from a fes back – rose to her feet and approached Jun’er picked her out right away
“Mo her tiny arms around her mother’s waist
The Pharave the Terminator an appreciative and respectful curtsy “I’m sorry for the trouble, Your Majesty”
The massive Convert answered with a smile “No trouble at all She’s an adorable little one, we connected well Her eyesight’s been lost since birth, I i herself to talk, but nodded her head
The Tery can fix this, but there are significant risks Find an Adept skilled in bio-electric Discipline that can help stiine it’ll have soood results If there’s soht be considered – a specialty here in the North”
The Pharmacist’s usually stoic features broke in to a son recoon to ht track The Terminator hadn’tJun’er here she would get the best medical care the North had to offer This ether, and not just in Discipline
This ons, was once a military man A marshal, in fact Now the entire army was effectively under his command Even the upper echelons of Northern politics didn’t dare disturb him – oly the President, and only on certain occasions
“Thank you very ain, this ti Uncle!” Jun’er cooed, waving her tiny hand
The Phared her little prize close and returned to her seat The Ter his eyes to the field
“Your Avenue has had a wealth of talent coe ht either Her cultivation h there are hidden scars that prevent her advancely “That’s probable At her level of power she was tapped for a position on the council, but she refused She was only interested in running her shop, and in fact she wouldn’t even be here except that a councilor convinced her to”