At this moment.
Chitose, who stood at the pinnacle of the Kansai region, suddenly felt as though he had come face-to-face with a towering mountain.
After exhausting all his strength, he finally thought he had reached the summit. But as the mist cleared, Chitose realized that the place he had struggled so hard to climb was still m...
2025-04-18 00:23:42 +0000 UTC View PostThe countdown to the North American release of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace has officially begun!
Dunn knew early on that Star Wars is a huge part of American culture and absolutely beloved.
But even so, experiencing it for the first time still blew him away. It’s like… well, imagine the vibe of...
2025-04-18 00:23:15 +0000 UTC View PostOn April 2nd, Marvel Entertainment sent out a slick negotiation team led by their Chief Operating Officer, Dan Buckley, to Twentieth Century Fox. Their mission? To chat with Tom Rothman about bringing some heroes back into the Marvel fold.
Dunn didn’t meddle in this one—he trusted Tom Rothman’s smarts. If Tom wanted to dodge past c...
2025-04-18 00:18:37 +0000 UTC View PostApril 1, 1999, was a day worth celebrating in bold, colorful ink for Dunn and Dunn Films!
After seven months of tough negotiations—eight rounds total, with Dunn personally jumping into four of them—Dunn Films and Marvel Entertainment finally sealed the deal. For a cool $80 million, Dunn Films bought out all of Marvel Entertainm...
2025-04-18 00:17:05 +0000 UTC View PostTruth is, everyone’s pretty sharp around here.
In the business world, there aren’t any forever allies—just forever interests.
Even with all the friction in the past, Dunn never completely ruled out working with Tom Rossman. Sure, the guy’s just a Fox president with his power seriously trimmed, but the influence, co...
2025-04-18 00:14:50 +0000 UTC View PostAlmost the instant Seimei appeared, he brought his hands together in front of his chest, forming seals for a defensive ninjutsu resembling 'Earth Style: Hardening Technique'.
With a ripping sound, Seimei's hand slashed across the back of his opponent's neck, tearing through the black cloak but failing to injure him at all.
Not...
2025-04-18 00:12:37 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a moment, Seimei released his hand, confirming the other person's memories were fine. Neither he, nor any of the contacts under his command, had betrayed him.
In other words, the incident really was just a blunder.
For Seimei, this brought some measure of comfort.
As Seimei withdrew his hand and looked at the trembling ro...
2025-04-18 00:12:01 +0000 UTC View PostLas Vegas.
Luxury Suite.
"This guy is tough. You need to be careful," Adam reminded.
"I know," Juno replied with a smile. "But it doesn’t matter."
Adam was momentarily stunned, then twitched the corner of his mouth.
He almost forgot—this Ben Campbell might be cunning, even willing to take legal ...
2025-04-18 00:11:13 +0000 UTC View PostIn the Hallway.
It was only a few steps away, yet William found it incredibly difficult to move forward.
Damn it!
He didn’t need to take any pills?
Was he even human?
William was filled with envy, jealousy, and resentment to the extreme.
Then, he thought about how he would explain this whe...
2025-04-18 00:10:44 +0000 UTC View PostLas Vegas.
A luxurious suite.
William lay there, pretending to be dead.
The rich woman nudged him a couple of times, but he didn’t react, making her purse her lips in mild annoyance.
She knew, of course, that he was faking it. But considering how exhausted he truly was tonight, she decided to let it slide...
2025-04-18 00:10:11 +0000 UTC View PostDing! Obtained Jennifer Morgan's Conquest Treasure Chest! Open it?
Roy hadn't expected it. He'd been focusing on Needy for a while, playing a bit of a push-and-pull game with Jennifer. In the end, though, Jennifer was the one he ended up going all the way with first.
Guess all that teasing couldn't compare to just going for ...
2025-04-18 00:09:22 +0000 UTC View PostThe stairs leading to the first floor had already been burned down, leaving Roy with no choice but to help the police officers jump down from the second-floor balcony.
For someone with an abdominal wound, this was pure agony—but at least they had made it out alive.
"Nice job, Roy! I’ve already called for firefighters and a...
2025-04-18 00:07:48 +0000 UTC View PostOn a remote island, Yoru and his team finally stopped to catch their breath after fleeing nonstop, ensuring no pursuers were behind them.
"Hah… hah… That was… way too close…"
Yoru slumped against a tree, gasping for air like his lungs were on fire. His throat burned, and his chest felt ready to explode.
...
2025-04-18 00:03:34 +0000 UTC View Post"Your hand seals are terrifyingly fast, but a Water Wall won’t stop a Chidori!" Kakashi thought coldly.
The Chidori was an A-rank ninjutsu—nothing could withstand it!
If a mere Water Wall blocked it, he’d wash his hair upside down.
But the next moment, Kakashi’s eyes widened in disbelief.
"Squelch!"...
2025-04-18 00:01:59 +0000 UTC View Post"Who in the shinobi world doesn’t know the Uchiha clan’s genius? Was recognizing you really that hard?"
Yoru’s mocking voice echoed through the dense fog.
Lying in wait, Uchiha Itachi tensed.
"I’ve encountered a formidable enemy."
His mind raced:
"This Kirigakure no Jutsu (Mist Technique) is a...
2025-04-18 00:00:42 +0000 UTC View Post"Schlick!"
A blade punched through his heart before he could react.
"Taka, White Wolf—we’re extracting the target!"
Yoru’s voice cut through the chaos. While the other Kirigakure ANBU were pinned down, their squad—dismissed due to their youth—had been ignored.
"Roger!"
Though they resented taking...
2025-04-17 23:59:37 +0000 UTC View PostAnbu Mission Room
"Let’s move!"
Yoru had barely arrived when Taka and Shirō appeared. Without delay, the team set out.
On the way, Tenkō briefed them:
"This mission is to eliminate a pirate stronghold near the Land of Water. Should be relatively simple."
Yoru thought to himself:
"Now this i...
2025-04-17 23:58:59 +0000 UTC View Post"Elder Genryū, mind your words. This was merely internal pest control—don’t go labeling us as rebels."
"If there’s nothing else, I’ll take my leave now."
With that, Mei Terumī strode out boldly alongside her ANBU escort, leaving Elder Genryū alone with the corpse of his son, Kanta Sen.
True, Genryū held immen...
2025-04-17 23:57:38 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 336: There’s a Traitor Among Us!
*Knock, knock!*
The door of a house at the end of a remote alley was struck with two knocks.
However, the two people waiting outside had been there for a long time, and yet, no response had come from within.
Standing at the entrance, one could peer through the ga...
2025-04-16 23:58:58 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 241: The Circus Has Arrived
“It seems my decision to invest a large amount of [Plot Points] in the evolution of Spike was indeed the right one.”
Through the system panel, Allen observed Spike’s performance. He nodded, satisfaction evident on his face.
Having Spike as part of Amanda’s team to drive the plot had u...
2025-04-16 23:55:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe future.
“Future, future, future…” Ronan murmured the word, chewing on it slowly as he gazed up at the star-strewn sky. His thoughts spiraled into the endless unknown.
He’d never really sat down to wrestle with this question before.
In his last life, he didn’t have the luxury. He couldn’t see 2025-04-16 23:53:11 +0000 UTC View Post
The so-called Super 8 camera? It’s just one of those handheld 8mm film cameras that ruled the ‘80s. The grainy texture of the film gives you that retro, priceless vibe. Sure, in 2012, sleek, high-def digital cameras are the big thing, but these old-school gems still have a massive fanbase. Last year, JJ Abrams even made a sci-fi flick...
2025-04-16 23:52:54 +0000 UTC View PostMeeting Alice’s eager, hopeful gaze, Ronan flashed a big grin and spread his hands wide. His tone carried a hint of doting he didn’t even notice himself. “I’ve only got one vote,” he said with a shrug.
Translation: I’m in, but you’ve gotta win over the other three yourself!
Alice got it instantly. She...
2025-04-16 23:52:39 +0000 UTC View PostDunn wasn’t sure what Tom Rossman was up to, but the guy was clearly showing some goodwill. Plus, it was a formal invite to his house, so Dunn couldn’t exactly say no.
It was a big deal, so Dunn suited up in a sharp tux and brought Nicole Kidman along, looking stunning in her evening gown. Off they went to pay a visit!
Rid...
2025-04-16 23:47:06 +0000 UTC View PostStar Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace has wrapped up its final cut. Compared to Dunn’s original 168-minute version, George Lucas trimmed it down to 134 minutes—mostly by cutting a bunch of Natalie’s scenes.
That left Dunn feeling a little awkward.
Still, the two got along great during the process, and...
2025-04-16 23:46:42 +0000 UTC View PostThe Oscar ceremony is about to kick off, and Dunn suddenly remembers something. “Oh, by the way, did you sort out the agent situation?”
Nicole Kidman nods. “Yep, thanks to you! I’ve already talked with Hilda Quealy.”
Dunn grins. “So, what do you think? She’s pretty good, right?”
Nicole shrugs. “Eh, they...
2025-04-16 23:46:14 +0000 UTC View PostAvi Arad and Ike Perlmutter totally got what Dunn was up to, but they were powerless to stop him.
Back in the day, they’d snatched Marvel from a bunch of Wall Street tycoons by taking a different route—worming their way into Marvel’s inner circle and pulling off a management buyout. That’s how they kept the Wall Street wol...
2025-04-16 23:45:32 +0000 UTC View PostIn a flash, Seimei’s vision shifted.
In just an instant, he crossed a vast distance, teleporting from the southern seas of the Land of Fire straight to the heart of the Land of Earth in the north.
It drained a massive amount of his chakra.
Seimei didn’t even have time to check his surroundings.
Feeling the holl...
2025-04-16 23:44:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe moon set, and the sun rose.
In the blink of an eye, it was the next day.
Just like his usual rest days, Seimei spent this one nurturing his Byakugan while wandering around aimlessly to unwind. Of course, he also took some time to stock up on supplies for his next training session.
The most important item on his list?...
2025-04-16 23:43:59 +0000 UTC View Post