[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done":3,"chapter-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-191":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","National Guardian's Gone and We're Done",{"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},1743945,2228,"Chapter 191: This Rat Dropping of an Empire","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-191",191,"\u003Cp>\"Haha, kill every last one of these people from the Great Xia Empire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This time, we’ll definitely take the entire Great Xia Empire. I’ve been coveting their territory and resources for a long time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s someone floating over there. Let’s run them over with this mysterious ship.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deck of the mysterious vessel was crowded with numerous Martial Artists from the White-Red Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These Martial Artists from the White-Red Empire\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>were aiming at the panicked Great Xia Empire fishermen who had fallen into the sea,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>wantonly brandishing the mysterious weapons in their hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the White-Red Empire Martial Artists picked up his crossbow, nocking a small shard of bone onto it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then pulled the trigger, and the small bone shard shot out in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An old, white-haired fisherman was bobbing in the ocean waves,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>when the shard of bone struck him squarely and embedded itself in his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, the white-haired fisherman’s skin, hair, eyes—every part of his body—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>all turned into pale white bone. He stopped moving and sank stiffly into the depths of the sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You impatient bastard, you’re such a spoilsport. We should have just kept herding that poor fool with the ship. That would’ve been more fun.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another Martial Artist from the White-Red Empire leaned on the deck railing, speaking with dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Doesn’t matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We’ve got plenty of time today. We can take it slow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Martial Artist holding the crossbow said with a loud laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"BREAKING NEWS: Today, maritime Martial Artists from the White-Red Empire suddenly invaded the territory of the Great Xia Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This has resulted in the deaths of innocent civilians who were going about their work.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When this news broke on all of the Great Xia Empire’s major platforms, it caused a massive uproar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one had expected that the White-Red Empire, which usually only engaged in minor harassment along the Great Xia Empire’s borders, would actually get serious this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is the White-Red Empire tired of living? Just a tiny speck of land that was nearly wiped out during the Evil Spirit catastrophe, and now they’ve caught their breath?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They’ve now received a large number of mysterious weapons as aid from the Lighthouse Empire. The Great Xia Empire has explicitly forbidden research into that kind of thing. If it comes to a real fight, we might not be able to win.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What about Chu He? We still have a supreme expert like Chu He. What’s there to be afraid of?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You think the White-Red Empire doesn’t have anyone? You have to remember, the White-Red Empire has awakened Deities.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seriously? Are people actually hyping up the White-Red Empire? Can their awakened Deities even compare to the Trimurti of the White Elephant Empire?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the Trimurti, Vishnu, had his arm chopped off by Chu He and his fate is still unknown. What do those so-called Deities of the White-Red Empire even count for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people of the Great Xia Empire were furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On all major platforms, photos were published of the bodies that had been recovered, as well as of the civilians killed on the spot at sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing those young faces, seeing that white-haired old man,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>many citizens wished they could take up arms and charge straight into the White-Red Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「The Great Xia Empire’s Royal Palace.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We must go to war! We have to! Those bastards from the White-Red Empire are tired of living! How dare they strike such a vicious blow against us this time!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go to war? How? Look at their high-level mysterious ships and weapons! The Great Xia Empire doesn’t even possess the lowest-grade mysterious tools. What are we supposed to fight them with?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can’t just let the White-Red Empire walk all over us!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yinxing had convened a high-level meeting for the Great Xia Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the conference room, many held cigarettes between their fingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they were arguing heatedly, every person’s brow was furrowed with an unshakable gloom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CREAK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The doors to the conference room were suddenly thrown open from the outside by Chu He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then strode in with purpose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chu He, how do you explain this situation?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I know you’ve said that those mysterious weapons are all created from research on Mysterious Power and Evil Spirits,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that they’re extremely unstable, and that they could very well turn against humanity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But our current situation is dire. Why can’t we train a batch of Death Warriors willing to sacrifice themselves to use these kinds of mysterious weapons?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>one of the ministers stood up and demanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will handle this matter personally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humanity’s ultimate hope still lies in the development of Martial Arts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you don’t agree, or if you think the path chosen by the Lighthouse Empire is the correct one, feel free to leave the Great Xia Empire and join them. I won’t stop you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He said coolly, \"I came here today to inform you all that I expect the Great Xia Empire to build more Martial Arts Academies. A single National Road Academy is far from enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The minister Chu He had just shut down turned ashen-faced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he didn’t dare to stand up and truly confront Chu He. This was a man who killed decisively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The minister had no doubt that if he truly angered him, Chu He would kill him on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The development of Martial Artists consumes an enormous amount of resources. Even for our Great Xia Empire, it’s a considerable strain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If we continue to build more Martial Arts Academies, I’m afraid the Great Xia Empire won’t be able to support it. We might even be drained dry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>another minister said. He was in charge of resource allocation for the entire Great Xia Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Better to be drained dry by our own efforts than to have the White-Red Empire, the White Elephant Empire, the Great Jing Empire, and that Lighthouse Empire come knocking on our door and drain us dry themselves,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He retorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The minister opened his mouth, but couldn’t find any words to refute him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I agree with you, but how should we handle this matter with the White-Red Empire? Do you need the cooperation of the Great Xia Empire?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yinxing asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few other ministers sighed. As expected, Lu Yinxing was once again placing her unconditional trust in Chu He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This secretly infuriated many of the ministers, but they didn’t dare show it in front of Chu He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right now, the most important thing for the entire Great Xia Empire is to use the time I’ve bought for you,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to develop Martial Arts at all costs, and to cultivate more Martial Arts elites and powerhouses\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>who can become the true pillars of the Great Xia Empire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He said, \"As for everything else, I alone am enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Chu He left the conference room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am now issuing a Queen’s decree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mobilize all of the Great Xia Empire’s resources. A Martial Arts Academy must be established in every city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most outstanding student from each Martial Arts Academy will be eligible to participate in the final selection for the National Road Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We will begin training them from childhood and allocate greater resources to the National Road Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I do not know how much time Mr. Chu can buy for our Great Xia Empire,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but his display of personal strength has already proven that everything he says is correct. You need not find any more reasons to debate me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yinxing’s decision was final.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「The White-Red Empire.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An empire that was, for all intents and purposes, a blight upon the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its friction with the Great Xia Empire was no less than that of the White Elephant Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a bright and sunny day, an uninvited guest descended upon one of the White-Red Empire’s islands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it was an island, it had already become an extremely prosperous and developed modern metropolis.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All kinds of skyscrapers rose from the ground, and traffic flowed endlessly on the flat, clean roads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He rose into the air, raised his hand, and scattered a large number of photographs.\u003C\u002Fp>",1351,"2026-06-06T16:46:32.086Z",1,"novelbin.me","67770aa6bc67db14e23fe565921f960ce524623613b3c225945f9417076c9301","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-239","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-238",274,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnational-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-cover.jpg"]