Chapter 255

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This task is simple; it's just that quite a few people are needed.

Translation: "This task is simple; it's just that quite a few people are needed."

This task is simple; it's just that quite a few people are needed.

Chen Shicheng saw the hesitation in Tu Gou's eyes and immediately added, "There are nearly ten thousand Japanese pirates who have landed here, now scattered across the surrounding areas; we're too few to clear them out, so we need your help."

Translation: Chen Shicheng saw the hesitation in Tu Gou's eyes and immediately added, "Nearly ten thousand Japanese pirates have landed here and are now scattered in the surrounding areas; we are too few to clear them out, so we need your help."

There are nearly ten thousand Japanese pirates who have landed, now scattered across the nearby territories; we're too few to clear them out, so we need your help.

Speaking, he pulled out a bamboo-carved plaque from his storage slot.

Translation: Saying that, he took out a bamboo-carved plaque from his storage slot.

He took out a bamboo-carved plaque from his storage slot.

【Foot Soldier Plaque: Identity proof of soldiers conscripted by a great name; it can be exchanged for fixed points at the Great Yu Military Quartermaster's office, and those points can be used to purchase Great Yu military supplies.】

Translation: 【Foot Soldier Plaque: Identity proof of soldiers conscripted by a great name, can be exchanged for fixed points at the Great Yu Military Quartermaster's office; points can be used to purchase Great Yu military supplies.】

The plaque is crude, with rough edges that haven't been cleaned up, and aside from a name, it bears no special markings.

Translation: The plaque is crude, the rough edges haven't been cleaned up, and aside from a name, there are no special markings.

The plaque is crude, with rough edges that haven't been cleaned up, and aside from a name, it bears no special markings.

His storage slot currently has over three hundred of these stacked; they are all items dropped after he killed Japanese pirate foot soldiers, and every foot soldier must drop this item without exception.

Translation: His storage slot currently has over three hundred of these stacked up, all dropped after he killed Japanese pirate foot soldiers, and every foot soldier drops this item without exception.

The only difference lies in the rank, and the points exchanged for the plaque vary accordingly.

Translation: The only difference is that, depending on the position, the points exchanged for the plaque also vary.

The only difference is the position, and the points exchanged for the plaque vary accordingly.

"Aside from over a thousand main force troops, the remaining foot soldiers, hardly different from farmers, are yours to handle." Chen Shicheng tossed the bamboo plaque up and down, "As long as you give me six thousand of them, I can hand over the token fragment."

Translation: "Aside from over a thousand main force troops, the remaining foot soldiers, barely different from farmers, are yours to handle." Chen Shicheng tossed the bamboo plaque up and down, "Just hand over six thousand of them, and I can give you the token fragment."

"It's a deal!"

Translation: "It's a deal!"

Tu Gou didn't even think about it; he immediately agreed.

Translation: Tu Gou didn't even think about it and immediately agreed.

Isn't it just killing six thousand foot soldiers whose combat power is comparable to farmers? For him it's no problem at all, and over there a bunch of guild leaders are just idling, eager for him to give them something to do.

Translation: "Isn't it just killing six thousand foot soldiers with combat power comparable to farmers? For him, it's no problem at all; over there, a bunch of guild leaders are just idling, and they'd love for him to find them something to do."

Isn't it just killing six thousand foot soldiers whose combat power is comparable to farmers? For him it's absolutely not a problem, and over there a group of guild leaders are just idling, eager for him to find them something to do.

With just an order, a mere six thousand Japanese pirates can be completely wiped out in at most three days! Moreover, setting aside the token fragment, speaking only of the Japanese pirates, although he is a Chinese-American, he fully understands the hatred between the homeland and the island nation.

Translation: "With just a command, a mere six thousand Japanese pirates can be wiped out in at most three days!" Moreover, setting aside the token fragment matter, speaking only of the Japanese pirates, although he is a Chinese-American, he knows quite well the hatred between the homeland and the island nation.

With just an order, a mere six thousand Japanese pirates can be completely cleared out in at most three days! Moreover, not mentioning the token fragment, just speaking of the Japanese pirates, although he is a Chinese-American, he understands quite well the hatred between the homeland and the island nation.

Beside him, Jiuyou was still watching; as long as he stated his stance before the high-ranking officials of the Iron Blood Great Wall, future cooperation would surely be more harmonious.

Translation: Beside him, Jiuyou was still watching; as long as he stated his attitude before the high-ranking officials of the Iron Blood Great Wall, future cooperation would surely be smoother.

Beside him, Jiuyou was still watching; as long as he stated his attitude before the high-level of the Iron Blood Great Wall, future cooperation will definitely be more harmonious.

As for Miss Xingzi of island-nation nationality, she believed she would certainly understand his difficulties; for the Pioneers' development, he could only wrong her a bit.

Translation: As for Miss Xingzi of island-nation nationality, she believed she would certainly understand his difficulties; for the sake of the Pioneers' development, he could only wrong her a bit.

As for Miss Xingzi of island-nation nationality, she believed she would certainly understand his difficulties; for the Pioneers' development, he could only wrong her a bit.

"Zi Shu, is the matter urgent? Should we also have people come over to help?" Jiuyou looked at Chen Shicheng with some resentment and said.

Translation: "Zi Shu, is the matter urgent? Should we also send people to help?" Jiuyou looked at Chen Shicheng with some resentment and said.

"Zi Shu, is the matter urgent? Should we also have people come over to help?" Jiuyou looked at Chen Shicheng with some resentment and said.

Frankly, he was envious and jealous! That token fragment—players have recently lost their minds over it, with mass brawls breaking out nationwide in real life, let alone in the game.

Translation: Frankly, he was envious and jealous! That's the token fragment; for this thing, players' brains have literally been turned into dog brains lately, and in real life, mass brawls have erupted nationwide—let alone in the game.

Frankly, he was envious and jealous! That token fragment—players have recently lost their minds over it, with mass brawls breaking out nationwide in real life, let alone in the game.

Moreover, this thing is equivalent to a ticket to become an immortal; even the Iron Blood Great Wall has hardly any, and whoever sees it can't help but be jealous.

Translation: Moreover, this thing is equivalent to a ticket to become an immortal; even the Iron Blood Great Wall has hardly any, and whoever sees it can't help but be jealous.

Moreover, this thing is equivalent to a ticket to become an immortal; even the Iron Blood Great Wall has hardly any, and whoever sees it can't help but be jealous.

But now Zi Shu is just lightly giving it away—practically half-selling, half-giving—so how could he not be envious?

Translation: But now Zi Shu is just lightly giving it away, as if half-selling, half-gifting; how could he not be envious?

But now Zi Shu is just lightly giving it away—practically half-selling, half-giving—so how could he not be envious?

"Then it's settled—six thousand bamboo plaques!"

Translation: "Then it's settled, six thousand bamboo plaques!"

Seeing Jiuyou about to speak with ill intent, Tu Gou made a snap decision, turned and vanished from the spot, and the next moment appeared before those guild leaders, beginning to arrange tasks arrogantly.

Translation: Seeing Jiuyou about to speak with ill intent, Tu Gou made a snap decision, turned and vanished from the spot, and the next moment appeared before those guild leaders, beginning to arrange tasks arrogantly.

Chen Shicheng looked at the somewhat unwilling Jiuyou, stepped forward and patted his shoulder, "In reality, things are now a chaotic mess; where could you still spare manpower to come here and resist R? Or just let them come."

Translation: Chen Shicheng looked at the somewhat unwilling Jiuyou, stepped forward and patted his shoulder, "In reality, things are now a chaotic mess; where could you still spare manpower to come here and resist R? Or just let them come."

Upon hearing that, Jiuyou froze, helplessly accepting the fact that the token fragment flew away before his eyes.

Translation: Upon hearing that, Jiuyou also froze, helplessly accepting the fact that the token fragment flew away before his eyes.

Upon hearing that, Jiuyou froze, helplessly accepting the fact that the token fragment flew away before his eyes.

After appeasing Jiuyou, Chen Shicheng summoned the members of the Trading Gathering and told them about those guild leaders who wanted to curry favor and take action.

Translation: After appeasing Jiuyou, Chen Shicheng summoned the members of the Trading Gathering and told them about the guild leaders who wanted to curry favor and make a move.

After appeasing Jiuyou, Chen Shicheng summoned the members of the Trading Gathering and told them about those guild leaders who wanted to curry favor and take action.

Although these guild leaders will surely give their all due to the Pioneers' orders, the people under them may not, so Chen Shicheng also had to instruct the Trading Gathering members to restrain those under the guild leaders to do their utmost, lest any slip through the net.

Translation: Although these guild leaders will surely give their all due to the Pioneers' orders, the people under them may not, so Chen Shicheng also had to instruct the Trading Gathering members to restrain those under the guild leaders to do their utmost, lest any slip through the net.

Under the guarantee of the Trading Gathering members led by Shuigu Tang, he then bade farewell to Jiuyou and rushed nonstop to the marked location on the map. After all, that place was the target of this Japanese pirate landing; the main force of over a thousand would surely be loitering nearby, and as for how the guild leaders' people would exterminate the Japanese pirates, that would depend on Tu Gou's arrangements.

Translation: Under the guarantee of the Trading Gathering members led by Shuigu Tang, he then bade farewell to Jiuyou and rushed nonstop to the marked location on the map. After all, that place was the target of this Japanese pirate landing; the main force of over a thousand would surely be loitering nearby, and as for how the guild leaders' people would exterminate the Japanese pirates, that would depend on Tu Gou's arrangements.

Believing that for the token fragment, he would surely do well.

Translation: Believing that for the token fragment, he would surely do well.

With the Compress Earth to an Inch skill fully activated, Chen Shicheng crossed nearly a thousand kilometers in less than two minutes to reach that landing site, at the cost of completely depleting his internal True Essence.

Translation: With the Compress Earth to an Inch skill fully activated, Chen Shicheng covered nearly a thousand kilometers in less than two minutes, arriving at the landing site; the cost was his True Essence being completely depleted.

Fortunately, while in the capital, he had the General fill his Blood Killing Pearl, which prevented him from dying on the spot.

Translation: Fortunately, while in the capital, he had the General fill his Blood Killing Pearl, otherwise he would have died on the spot.

Fortunately, while in the capital, he had the General fill his Blood Killing Pearl, which prevented him from dying on the spot.

After simply adapting to the feeling of suddenly being empty inside and then suddenly filled, he patiently began to search nearby for traces of the Japanese pirate main force.

Translation: After simply adapting to the feeling of suddenly being empty inside and then suddenly filled, he then patiently began to search nearby for traces of the Japanese pirate main force.

After simply adapting to the feeling of suddenly being empty inside and then suddenly filled, he patiently began to search nearby for traces of the Japanese pirate main force.

But strangely, aside from the fishing village ruins flattened by the Japanese pirates, there wasn't a trace of human habitation nearby.

Translation: But strangely, aside from the ruins of fishing villages flattened by the Japanese pirates, there wasn't a trace of human habitation nearby.

But strangely, aside from the fishing village ruins flattened by the Japanese pirates, there wasn't a trace of human habitation nearby.

He stubbornly expanded the search range, yet still found no trace of the Japanese pirate main force, making him doubt whether he had guessed wrong.

Translation: He stubbornly expanded the search range, yet still found no trace of the Japanese pirate main force, which made him doubt whether he had guessed wrong.

He stubbornly expanded the search range, yet still found no trace of the Japanese pirate main force, making him doubt whether he had guessed wrong.

Could it be that the Japanese pirate main force isn't hiding near the landing site? "This doesn't make sense!"

Translation: Could it be that the Japanese pirate main force wasn't hiding near the landing site? "This doesn't make sense!"

Could it be that the Japanese pirate main force isn't hiding near the landing site? "This doesn't make sense!"

Chen Shicheng would rather believe he lacked experience and possibly missed some clues than believe those Japanese pirates gave up the so-called landing site.

Translation: Chen Shicheng would rather believe he lacked experience and possibly missed some clues than believe that those Japanese pirates gave up the so-called landing site.

Chen Shicheng would rather believe he lacked experience and possibly missed some clues than believe those Japanese pirates gave up the so-called landing site.

So, over the next two days, he practically lay on the ground, earnestly searching for any clues; he didn't even overlook rat holes—he would dig one open and look inside to see if anyone was hiding.

Translation: So, over the next two days, he practically lay on the ground, earnestly searching for any clues, not even overlooking rat holes—he would dig one open and look inside to see if anyone was hiding.

So, over the next two days, he practically lay on the ground, earnestly searching for any clues; he didn't even overlook rat holes—he would dig one open and look inside to see if anyone was hiding.

Of course, aside from searching for the Japanese pirates' traces, he also didn't forget to receive the daily battle reports sent by Shuigu Tang.

Translation: Of course, aside from searching for the Japanese pirates' traces, he also didn't forget to receive the battle reports sent daily by Shuigu Tang.

Of course, aside from searching for the Japanese pirates' traces, he also didn't forget to receive the daily battle reports sent by Shuigu Tang.

After receiving Tu Gou's orders, those guild leaders directly summoned all their guild members; now the players encircling and suppressing the Japanese pirates nearby have already exceeded a thousand.

Translation: After receiving Tu Gou's orders, those guild leaders directly summoned all their guild members, and now the players encircling and suppressing the Japanese pirates nearby have already reached over a thousand.

Moreover, among these people there are players with Yinxiang Incense who arrive relatively quickly, while another group can only rely on their legs, hurrying here as best they can.

Translation: Moreover, among these people, there are players with Yinxiang Incense who arrive relatively quickly, while another group can only rely on their legs, hurrying here as best they can.

Moreover, among these people there are players with Yinxiang Incense who arrive relatively quickly, while another group can only rely on their legs, hurrying here as best they can.

Although the speed is slower, the number who can arrive each day ranges from several dozen to just a few, yet it is still slowly but steadily increasing.

Translation: Although the speed is slower, the number who can arrive each day ranges from several dozen to just a few, still slowly but steadily increasing.

Although the speed is slower, the number who can arrive each day ranges from several dozen to just a few, yet it is still slowly but steadily increasing.

However, scattered across thousands of square kilometers, these people couldn't make much of a splash; as time passed, the guild leaders had no choice but to post hiring notices on the forum, spending cash to recruit manpower.

Translation: However, scattered across thousands of square kilometers, these people couldn't make much of a splash; as time passed, the guild leaders had no choice but to post hiring notices on the forum, spending cash to recruit manpower.

However, the players with some ability were all attracted by the token fragment, while the vast majority of the rest couldn't meet their recruitment standards.

Translation: However, the players with some ability were all attracted by the token fragment, while the vast majority of the rest couldn't meet their recruitment standards.

However, the players with some ability were all attracted by the token fragment, while the vast majority of the rest couldn't meet their recruitment standards.

But once this post was published, traffic still surged rapidly, as countless bored players swarmed in.

Translation: But once this post was published, traffic still surged rapidly, and countless bored players swarmed in.

But once this post was published, traffic still surged rapidly, as countless bored players swarmed in.

"Here they come!"

Translation: "Here they come!"

"Modern-day resistance to R?"

Translation: "Modern version of resisting R?"

"Finally, this day has come; I may not meet the standard, but I still want to contribute—no payment needed!"

Translation: "Finally waiting for this day, my strength is insufficient to meet the standard, but I also want to contribute; even without pay is fine!"

"MD, the little Japanese' desire to destroy us never dies; this must be supported—don't mention money at all, because bringing it up is just slapping my face!"

Translation: "MD, the little Japanese's desire to destroy us never dies; this must be supported, don't mention money—bringing it up is just slapping my face!"

MD, the little Japanese' desire to destroy us never dies; this must be supported—don't mention money at all, because bringing it up is just slapping my face!

"Don't miss out if you pass by—I've already arrived at the scene, holding a dozen or so Japanese pirate captives in my hand; if you need them, private chat me for a discount!"

Translation: "Don't miss out if you pass by—I've already arrived at the scene, holding a dozen or so Japanese pirate captives in my hand; if you need them, private chat me for a discount!"

"Don't miss out if you pass by—I've already arrived at the scene, holding a dozen or so Japanese pirate captives in my hand; if you need them, private chat me for a discount!"

Damn, how come there's still a scalper holding one for me when fighting the devils? I'm rushing over now! (End of chapter)

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