Mingyue Community, Villa 198.
"Whew."
Yang Wu opened his eyes, ending a night of cultivation. The gravity room's effects had not diminished because of his increased physical fitness.
On the contrary, his cultivation speed was increasing at a steady acceleration. The stronger his body became, the faster he could cultivate Genetic Force.
"Beep..."
His communication watch vibrated. Yang Wu raised his wrist and saw that it was a special notification.
He rose and entered the audiovisual room, turning on the projector. A huge screen was immediately projected onto the wall, broadcasting a morning news report.
"At 3:25 a.m. on December 21, 2056, Li Wei, son of Venina Polinas, executive president of the HR Alliance's China region, was murdered beside a highway fifty kilometers from the outskirts of City 003 in the Wilderness Area. The location of the death was *****, and the victim's family has now offered a bounty of 100 billion Hua Xia currency for the killer..."
The announcer's voice echoed through the audiovisual room.
"So it's finally here..."
Looking at the startling news on the screen, Yang Wu could not help sighing. Though he appeared to have been busy cultivating lately, he had secretly kept an eye on Luo Feng's affairs as well.
Li Wei, that son who had dragged his father down, had doomed his entire family through his own arrogance.
Yang Wu briefly sympathized with Li Yao's family before withdrawing that sympathy. Don't let the anime's filter fool you—those two were hardly good people.
Vulture! Scorpion!
Names could be wrong, but nicknames never were.
That young master Li Wei had his eyes on the heavens but a life thinner than paper. Of all people, he had run into Luo Feng just after Luo Feng had stolen dragon eggs and escaped.
Spurred on by a single remark