[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law":3,"chapter-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-1680":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Legend of Dragon Son-in-law",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1750214,2236,"Chapter 1678: 1678: Yin and Yang","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-1680",1680,"\u003Cp>Chapter 1678: Chapter 1678: Yin and Yang\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clatter!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The candied hawthorn fell from Julius Reed’s hand onto the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was covered with a layer of accumulated snow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The top hawthorn had been bitten in half; the rest would probably be buried under the snow, making it almost impossible for anyone to eat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wait, I’m a bit confused.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed’s eyes moved downward, looking at the sword pointed at his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too fast…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t even finished speaking, let alone reacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to Julius Reed’s original plan, he would eat candied hawthorn while dodging this man’s three strikes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would strike defeat the opponent, and stuff the half-eaten hawthorn into the opponent’s mouth to show humiliation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the prepared script was rendered useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I was careless…” Julius Reed felt a bit embarrassed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being the Seven-Pulse Holder, he had skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he had been cautious from the start, he wouldn’t have been defeated without even unsheathing his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artists at the Caldwell family entrance had long stopped to watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some people were even eating sunflower seeds, looking uninterested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed and Mr. Banks’ three matches were essential entertainment for these people while waiting bored at Boulevard Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every morning, noon, and evening, they would exit the Caldwell family and come to this entrance to watch the excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed was utterly ashamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehe!” Mr. Banks snapped back from shock, walked to Julius Reed with a smirk, and spat on the candied hawthorn on the ground!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stomped on it with his right foot, rubbing it hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he bent down, picked up the candied hawthorn, and stuffed it into Julius Reed’s mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it! Giving me candied hawthorn every day has soured my face! Don’t you know I have diabetes!” As he spoke, Mr. Banks poked Julius Reed with the candied hawthorn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was too exhilarating!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being suppressed for several days, he finally had a moment of pride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mr. Banks couldn’t be more delighted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mr. Banks… you…” Julius Reed stammered, struggling to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With candied hawthorn in his mouth, his speech was indistinct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough!” Devlin voiced sternly, “Don’t go too far.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Mr. Banks reluctantly remove the candied hawthorn, throwing it into his own mouth and eating it in large bites.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother, want some?” In his heart, Devlin’s status had skyrocketed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could cling to this strong ally, wouldn’t he walk Boulevard Mountain sideways?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not interested.” Devlin shook his head dismissively, looking at Julius Reed with a complex expression. “I can spare your life, but there’s a condition.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What condition?” Julius Reed asked eagerly, socially dead in front of everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After this, he would have no face to continue mingling in Boulevard Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve said, I want this sword from you.” Devlin pointed at the sword at Julius Reed’s waist, “Give it to me, and you can leave.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s impossible…” Before Julius Reed could finish saying ‘impossible’, he heard a cold voice by his ear. “Kill you, and this sword is still mine. I’m giving you a chance, merely to let you live. Do you think I’m negotiating with you? I’m just informing you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Devlin’s sword edged forward slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword tip pierced Julius Reed’s neck skin, drawing a hint of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I am Mr. Caldwell’s esteemed guest…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In Mr. Caldwell’s eyes, who is stronger, me or you? Do you think he would offend a strong man for your sake?” Devlin’s voice was as cold as Boulevard Mountain’s temperature: “Don’t forget, I instantaneously defeated you. You are not on the same level as me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed still had a living value.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devlin hasn’t yet figured out the details of Seven Veins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Rhys Will once said that Pendleton is not as simple as imagined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, he decided to spare Julius Reed’s life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just now, I was careless.” Julius Reed’s face turned red, everything Devlin said was factual, he was instantaneously defeated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Julius Reed cared about his reputation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You and I duel fairly, if I lose, I am willing to give you this sword. I won’t go back on my word…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What qualifies you to negotiate with me?” Devlin’s sword edged forward again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed began to breathe rapidly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sweat started to bead on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However, I’ve decided to give you a chance.” Suddenly, Devlin smiled, his longsword left Julius Reed’s neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Julius Reed decided to seize the opportunity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To redeem himself!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With life at stake…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He drew his sword with his right hand, shouting loudly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he finished speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devlin struck with his longsword!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Directly hitting Julius Reed’s sword hilt!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This strike!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Made Julius Reed’s wrist numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The unsheathed sword was directly smashed back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You lost.” Devlin withdrew his forged Break Sky Knife, reached out, took the sword from Julius Reed’s waist, and held it in his hand. “Utter defeat.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah.” Julius Reed sighed, closing his eyes helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dare to ask, your esteemed name! In my lifetime, I will strive to reclaim the sword passed down for a thousand years!” He spoke solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This sword has been passed down through the vein since Pendleton was founded!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not just a sword; it’s a symbol of the vein!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Losing it, Julius Reed felt he was a sinner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This sword, I take on behalf of someone. If you insist on retrieving it, go to Ocean Academy!” Devlin grasped Julius Reed’s sword, examining it closely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This sword was different from the one he saw in Swimming City!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this is real, then Julius Reed deceived him in the thatched hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unreliable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ocean Academy! Good!” Julius Reed nodded, engraving the name in his mind. “Someday, I will regain it! Remember! This sword is named Yin Yang! I hope during the time you safeguard it on my behalf, you treat it well!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yin Yang.” Devlin repeated the name of the sword and nodded, “Good name. But now, it belongs to me. It has no relation to you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You…” Before Julius Reed could finish, he heard a faint voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The weak are not worthy of owning it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devlin wielded Yin Yang and slashed out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The snow in front was instantly scattered!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, strangely, the snow on the left seemed solidified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the snow on the right partially melted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yin Yang…” Devlin repeated the sword’s name again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hilt had a Taiji pattern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire sword was pitch-black, looking like a worn iron sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But upon closer inspection, countless characters were finely engraved on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This…” Julius Reed stood frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yang was in his hand for nearly a hundred years, yet he hadn’t discovered the sword’s secret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How did you…” Halfway through speaking, Julius Reed sighed and left with a flick of his sleeve!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was going to Devlin, to reclaim Yin Yang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stay!” Mr. Banks finally tasted revenge, how could he let Julius Reed leave easily?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after three moves, Julius Reed once again made Mr. Banks kneel and beg for mercy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devlin, meanwhile, studied the black sword in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Micah Will’s Nine Heavens Thorn also divided into Yin and Yang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One cycle was the sun, the other the moon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Combine the two to make a complete ‘Nine Heavens Dagger’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weapon of Eagle Vein, could it be the same?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What does Yin Yang truly represent?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sir, our master invites you!” As he pondered, the Caldwell family’s steward led several servants, smilingly approached Devlin. “Please.”\u003C\u002Fp>",1227,"2026-06-06T17:05:45.133Z",1,"novelbin.me","1c10ec44d16863d2785b0268268e426800767bee4d70037ad90543a0caa9356b","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-1681","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-1679",2546,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flegend-of-dragon-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]