Chapter 249

Chen Wuji's strike instantly silenced the noisy scene as if death had fallen.

Translation: Chen Wuji's single blade made the noisy scene instantly fall silent as if dead.

Chen Wuji's blade made the noisy scene instantly fall silent as if dead.

made the noisy scene instantly become as silent as death.

No one expected Chen Wuji to be so bold as to say he would kill and then actually kill.

Translation: No one expected Chen Wuji to be so bold as to say he would kill and then actually kill.

No one expected Chen Wuji to be so bold as to say he would kill and then actually kill.

Though the crowd shouted fiercely and even the Chen clan members were the first to draw their blades, they knew in their hearts that killing was absolutely forbidden; once this breach opened, not killing a few people would not settle the matter.

Translation: Though the crowd shouted fiercely and even the Chen clan members were the first to draw their blades, they knew in their hearts that killing was absolutely forbidden; once this breach opened, not killing a few people would not settle the matter.

Though the crowd shouted fiercely and even the Chen clan members were the first to draw their blades, they knew in their hearts that killing was absolutely forbidden; once this breach opened, not killing a few people would not settle the matter.

The authorities would not let them off either.

Translation: The authorities would not let them off either.

The authorities would not let them off either.

When armed fights broke out between villages, the authorities' attitude had always been to give both sides fifty lashes, behead the killers and troublemakers together, and afterwards increase taxes and conscripted labor.

Translation: When armed fights broke out between villages, the authorities' attitude had always been to give both sides fifty lashes, behead the killers and troublemakers together, and afterwards increase taxes and conscripted labor.

When armed fights broke out between villages, the authorities' attitude had always been to give both sides fifty lashes, behead the killers and troublemakers together, and afterwards increase taxes and conscripted labor.

Isn't this Chen Family fool afraid at all?

Translation: Isn't this Chen family fool afraid at all?

Isn't this Chen Family fool afraid at all?

In the aftermath of the crowd's fear, they all secretly wondered what backing Chen Wuji had to act so arrogantly and recklessly.

Translation: In the aftermath of the crowd's fear, they all secretly wondered what backing Chen Wuji had to act so arrogantly and recklessly.

In the aftermath of the crowd's fear, they all secretly wondered what backing Chen Wuji had to act so arrogantly and recklessly.

Could it be that he really became an official of the Court?

Translation: Could it be that he really became an official of the court?

Could it be that he really became an official of the Court?

This rumor wasn't absent from the village; on the contrary, it was told with vivid detail, yet nobody believed it.

Translation: This rumor wasn't absent from the village; on the contrary, it was told with vivid detail, yet nobody believed it.

This rumor wasn't absent from the village; on the contrary, it was told with vivid detail, yet nobody believed it.

Even if someone who had improved a little this year but might relapse into foolishness could become an official, they felt their own old sow could be made a Great General.

Translation: Even if someone who had improved a little this year but might relapse into foolishness could become an official, they felt their own old sow could be made a great general.

Even if someone who had improved a little this year but might relapse into foolishness could become an official, they felt their own old sow could be made a Great General.

"Uncle, why don't… we apologize?" Wang De Cai quietly tugged at his uncle's arm and said in a low voice.

Translation: "Uncle, why don't… we apologize?" Wang De Cai quietly tugged at his uncle's arm and said in a low voice.

"Uncle, why don't… we apologize?" Wang De Cai quietly tugged at his uncle's arm and said in a low voice.

Their Wang Family in the village was also isolated, with only a few households; if everyone united against a common enemy, they wouldn't mind joining in and seeking some benefit from Chen Wuji.

Translation: Their Wang family in the village was also isolated, with only a few households; if everyone united against a common enemy, they wouldn't mind joining in and seeking some benefit from Chen Wuji.

Their Wang Family in the village was also isolated, with only a few households; if everyone united against a common enemy, they wouldn't mind joining in and seeking some benefit from Chen Wuji.

Chen Wuji was so ruthless that he would kill at the slightest disagreement.

Translation: But Chen Wuji was too ruthless, killing at the slightest disagreement.

We need Chen Wuji. So: "But Chen Wuji was too ruthless, killing at the slightest disagreement."

Wang De Cai really didn't dare to get involved in this mess; the authorities had just given him a wife, and he was still thinking about continuing the family line and making the Wang Family prosper.

Translation: Wang De Cai really didn't dare to get involved in this mess; the authorities had just given him a wife, and he was still thinking about continuing the family line and making the Wang family prosper.

Wang De Cai really didn't dare to get involved in this mess; the authorities had just given him a wife, and he was still thinking about continuing the family line and making the Wang Family prosper.

Wang De Cai's uncle Wang Yu, in his youth had traveled south and north, engaged in trade, been a beggar and a monk, and even hung out in a Mountain Bandit stronghold for several years, making him one of the few in the village who had seen the world.

Translation: Wang De Cai's uncle Wang Yu, in his youth had traveled south and north, engaged in trade, been a beggar and a monk, and even hung out in a mountain bandit stronghold for several years, making him one of the few in the village who had seen the world.

Wang De Cai's uncle Wang Yu, in his youth had traveled south and north, engaged in trade, been a beggar and a monk, and even hung out in a Mountain Bandit stronghold for several years, making him one of the few in the village who had seen the world.

He calmly looked at Chen Wuji, scoffing and saying, "We've already done everything to offend them; now apologizing is utterly useless."

Translation: He calmly looked at Chen Wuji, scoffing and saying, "We've already done everything to offend them; now apologizing is utterly useless."

He calmly looked at Chen Wuji, scoffing and saying, "We've already done everything to offend them; now apologizing is utterly useless."

"Uncle, we can't apologize; then… what should we do?" Wang De Cai was at a loss.

Translation: "Uncle, we can't apologize; then… what should we do?" Wang De Cai was at a loss.

"Uncle, we can't apologize; then… what should we do?" Wang De Cai was at a loss.

We can't keep offending them to death, can we?

Translation: We can't keep offending them to death, can we?

We can't keep offending them to death, can we?

That kid really knows how to kill.

Translation: That kid really knows how to kill.

That kid really knows how to kill.

Wang Yu lifted the firewood knife in his hand, lowered his voice, and said, "You two just follow my lead later; don't hesitate."

Translation: Wang Yu lifted the firewood knife in his hand, lowered his voice, and said, "You two just follow my lead later; don't hesitate."

Wang Yu lifted the firewood knife in his hand, lowered his voice, and said, "You two just follow my lead later; don't hesitate."

Wang De Cai followed Wang Yu's gaze and glanced over, then jumped in fright, "Uncle, we mustn't; the Chen clan are numerous and powerful, this group is now tightly united; if you kill Chen Wuji, we'll die too, no, no."

Translation: Wang De Cai followed Wang Yu's gaze and glanced over, then jumped in fright, "Uncle, we mustn't; the Chen clan are numerous and powerful, this group is now tightly united; if you kill Chen Wuji, we'll die too, no, no."

Wang De Cai followed Wang Yu's gaze and glanced over, then jumped in fright, "Uncle, we mustn't; the Chen clan are numerous and powerful, this group is now tightly united; if you kill Chen Wuji, we'll die too, no, no."

Wang De Cai shook his head like a rattle drum; Wang Yu's idea nearly scared him silly.

Translation: Wang De Cai shook his head like a rattle drum; Wang Yu's idea nearly scared him silly.

Wang De Cai shook his head like a rattle drum; Wang Yu's idea nearly scared him silly.

He had always thought the Chen clan were disunited and deeply conflicted, but only in the past few days did he realize they were actually very united in major matters, nothing like what they had assumed.

Translation: He had always thought the Chen clan were disunited and deeply conflicted, but only in the past few days did he realize they were actually very united in major matters, nothing like what they had assumed.

He had always thought the Chen clan were disunited and deeply conflicted, but only in the past few days did he realize they were actually very united in major matters, nothing like what they had assumed.

If they dared to act against Chen Wuji, the Chen clan would surely hack them to death with random blades.

Translation: If they dared to act against Chen Wuji, the Chen clan would surely hack them to death with random blades.

If they dared to act against Chen Wuji, the Chen clan would surely hack them to death with random blades.

Wang Yu snorted coldly, "You idiot, do I look that stupid? Who told you the Chen clan aren't united inside? They've always been united; only a fool like you would believe such superficial nonsense."

Translation: Wang Yu snorted coldly, "You idiot, do I look that stupid? Who told you the Chen clan aren't united inside? They've always been united; only a fool like you would believe such superficial nonsense."

Wang Yu snorted coldly, "You idiot, do I look that stupid? Who told you the Chen clan aren't united inside? They've always been united; only a fool like you would believe such superficial nonsense."

"Always united?" Wang De Cai felt as if a rod had been shoved into his brain, then he went crazy mixing, "Uncle, since you're not going to kill Chen Wuji, then… what are you going to do?"

Translation: "Always united?" Wang De Cai felt as if a rod had been shoved into his brain, then he went crazy mixing, "Uncle, since you're not going to kill Chen Wuji, then… what are you going to do?"

"Always united?" Wang De Cai felt as if a rod had been shoved into his brain, then he went crazy mixing, "Uncle, since you're not going to kill Chen Wuji, then… what are you going to do?"

"Just follow later, will I harm you?" Wang Yu said displeased; he couldn't understand how, after traveling south and north and being clever all his life, he could have such stupid nephews.

Translation: "Just follow later, will I harm you?" Wang Yu said displeased; he couldn't understand how, after traveling south and north and being clever all his life, he could have such stupid nephews.

"Just follow later, will I harm you?" Wang Yu said displeased; he couldn't understand how, after traveling south and north and being clever all his life, he could have such stupid nephews.

No, one nephew, one dumb-headed goose.

Translation: No, one nephew, one dumb-headed goose.

No, one nephew, one dumb-headed goose.

"Tell De Sheng." Wang Yu barked low, "Also, check if his pants are wet; if they are, let him roll back so he doesn't get in the way."

Translation: "Tell De Sheng." Wang Yu barked low, "Also, check if his pants are wet; if they are, let him roll back so he doesn't get in the way."

"Tell De Sheng." Wang Yu barked low, "Also, check if his pants are wet; if they are, let him roll back so he doesn't get in the way."

"Oh oh."

Translation: "Oh oh."

Wang De Cai hurriedly took two steps and grabbed the crotch of his cousin Wang Desheng, who was stupidly staring at Ruan Xiong's corpse.

Translation: Wang De Cai hurriedly took two steps and grabbed the crotch of his cousin Wang Desheng, who was stupidly staring at Ruan Xiong's corpse.

Wang De Cai hurriedly took two steps and grabbed the crotch of his cousin Wang Desheng, who was stupidly staring at Ruan Xiong's corpse.

"Still good, it's dry."

Translation: "Good, it's dry."

Wang Desheng jumped in shock, swung his hand and slapped, "What are you doing? What are you grabbing my little bird for?"

Translation: Wang Desheng jumped in shock, swung his hand and slapped, "What are you doing? What are you grabbing my little bird for?"

Wang Desheng jumped in shock, swung his hand and slapped, "What are you doing? What are you grabbing my little bird for?"

"Shh!" Wang De Cai quickly pulled Wang Desheng to the side.

Translation: "Shh!" Wang De Cai quickly pulled Wang Desheng to the side.

"Shh!" Wang De Cai quickly pulled Wang Desheng to the side.

……

Translation: "……"

We need to output exactly the ellipsis as is? The line contains three dots. We'll output the same: "……". Probably keep as is.

Not mentioning what the Wang Family uncle and nephew and others were thinking, Chen Wuji was now calm as a pine.

Translation: Not mentioning what the Wang family uncle and nephew and others were thinking, Chen Wuji was now calm as a pine.

Not mentioning what the Wang Family uncle and nephew and others were thinking, Chen Wuji was now calm as a pine.

It seemed as if he had just stabbed not a person, but a lifeless object.

Translation: It seemed as if what he had just stabbed wasn't a person, but a dead object.

We need to keep meaning. So: "It seemed as if what he had just stabbed wasn't a person, but a dead object."

Although Chen Wuji had not taken many lives, the physiological reaction after killing had long passed, and this matter had become second nature through practice.

Translation: Although Chen Wuji had not taken many lives, the physiological reaction after killing had long passed, and this matter had become second nature through practice.

Although Chen Wuji had not taken many lives, the physiological reaction after killing had long passed, and this matter had become second nature through practice.

Chen Wuji shook the blood from his blade, a faint smile tugging at the corner of his mouth, "Sorry for disturbing everyone, I didn't mean to use so much force; I think Ruan Xiong shouldn't……"

Translation: Chen Wuji shook the blood from his blade, a faint smile tugging at the corner of his mouth, "Sorry for disturbing everyone, I didn't mean to use so much force; I think Ruan Xiong shouldn't……"

Chen Wuji shook the blood from his blade, a faint smile tugging at the corner of his mouth, "Sorry for disturbing everyone, I didn't mean to use so much force; I think Ruan Xiong shouldn't……"

"No way, fuck, you bastard, I'll kill you, kill you!" Suddenly a violent shout came.

Translation: "No way, damn it, I'll kill you, kill you!" Suddenly a violent shout came.

"No way, fuck, you bastard, I'll kill you, kill you!" Suddenly a violent shout came.

Ruan Xiong's younger brother Ruan Xiaoying brandished his knife, his face full of ferocious killing intent as he lunged forward.

Translation: Ruan Xiong's younger brother Ruan Xiaoying brandished his knife, his face full of ferocious killing intent as he lunged forward.

Ruan Xiong's younger brother Ruan Xiaoying brandished his knife, his face full of ferocious killing intent as he lunged forward.

Wang Yu saw it, his eyes lit up, he darted forward in a single stride and swung his knife to chop.

Translation: Wang Yu saw it, his eyes lit up, he darted forward in a single stride and swung his knife to chop.

Wang Yu saw it, his eyes lit up, he darted forward in a single stride and swung his knife to chop.

"You two bitches, dare to fool us, I'll chop you, you scumbag." Wang Yu cursed wildly, his firewood knife hacking indiscriminately at Yuan Xiao Ying.

Translation: "You two bitches, daring to fool us, I'll hack your lowly bones!" Wang Yu cursed, wildly swinging his firewood knife at Yuan Xiao Ying.

"You two bitches, dare to fool us, I'll chop you, you scumbag." Wang Yu cursed wildly, his firewood knife hacking indiscriminately at Yuan Xiao Ying.

Thus translation: "You two bitches, daring to fool us, I'll hack your lowly bones!" Wang Yu cursed, wildly swinging his firewood knife at Yuan Xiao Ying.

Ruan Xiaoying was dumbfounded by this sudden turn, "You Wang surname, I want to chop Chen Wuji, what's it to you? Don't meddle like a dog catching a mouse."

Translation: Ruan Xiaoying was dumbfounded by this sudden turn, "You Wang surname, I want to chop Chen Wuji, what's it to you? Don't meddle like a dog catching a mouse."

Ruan Xiaoying was dumbfounded by this sudden turn, "You Wang surname, I want to chop Chen Wuji, what's it to you? Don't meddle like a dog catching a mouse."

"What's it to me? You two brothers fooled us into this mess, and you still think it's none of your business? Come on, you grandson, your words are utterly unreasonable, die!" Wang Yu cursed, brandishing his knife in successive swings.

Translation: "What's it to me? You two brothers fooled us into this mess, and you still think it's none of your business? Come on, you grandson, your words are utterly unreasonable, die!" Wang Yu cursed, brandishing his knife in successive swings.

"What's it to me? You two brothers fooled us into this mess, and you still think it's none of your business? Come on, you grandson, your words are utterly unreasonable, die!" Wang Yu cursed, brandishing his knife in successive swings.

Wang De Cai and Wang Desheng, seeing this, also couldn't hesitate, rushed over, and trembling helped Wang Yu chop together.

Translation: Wang De Cai and Wang Desheng, seeing this, also couldn't hesitate, rushed over, and trembling helped Wang Yu chop together.

Wang De Cai and Wang Desheng, seeing this, also couldn't hesitate, rushed over, and trembling helped Wang Yu chop together.

By Chen Wuji's side, Yuan Jinshi and Chen Li silently sheathed their knives.

Translation: By Chen Wuji's side, Yuan Jinshi and Chen Li silently sheathed their knives.

By Chen Wuji's side, Yuan Jinshi and Chen Li silently sheathed their knives.

"Wuji, our people just came over and the Ruan Clan Brothers drew their knives, inciting the villagers to demand silver from us. I worried things would blow up beyond control, so I didn't dare act." Chen Li felt somewhat ashamed.

Translation: "Wuji, our people just came over and the Ruan brothers drew their knives, inciting the villagers to demand silver from us. I worried things would blow up beyond control, so I didn't dare act." Chen Li felt somewhat ashamed.

"Wuji, our people just came over and the Ruan Clan Brothers drew their knives, inciting the villagers to demand silver from us. I worried things would blow up beyond control, so I didn't dare act." Chen Li felt somewhat ashamed.

Chen Wuji nodded, "Eleventh Uncle, no problem."

Translation: Chen Wuji nodded, "Eleventh Uncle, no problem."

Chen Wuji nodded, "Eleventh Uncle, no problem."

Chen Li glanced at Chen Wuji's expression, took a deep breath; although Chen Wuji hadn't said much, he still felt uneasy inside.

Translation: Chen Li glanced at Chen Wuji's expression, took a deep breath; although Chen Wuji hadn't said much, he still felt uneasy inside.

Chen Li glanced at Chen Wuji's expression, took a deep breath; although Chen Wuji hadn't said much, he still felt uneasy inside.

Chen Wuji hadn't assigned him many tasks; finally getting one that was somewhat important, he ended up botching it.

Translation: Chen Wuji hadn't assigned him many tasks; finally getting one that was somewhat important, he ended up botching it.

Chen Wuji hadn't assigned him many tasks; finally getting one that was somewhat important, he ended up botching it.

"I've lived half my life in peace, my courage has shrunk; I must change, I must change." Chen Li repeatedly muttered these words in his heart, and his gaze suddenly turned fierce.

Translation: "I've lived half my life in peace, my courage has shrunk; I must change, I must change." Chen Li repeatedly muttered these words in his heart, and his gaze suddenly turned fierce.

"I've lived half my life in peace, my courage has shrunk; I must change, I must change." Chen Li repeatedly muttered these words in his heart, and his gaze suddenly turned fierce.

Facing the three Wang Uncle and Nephew's encirclement, Ruan Xiaoying was utterly unable to resist; he shouted desperately for the Yuan Family's help while desperately running outward.

Translation: Facing the three Wang family uncle and nephew's encirclement, Ruan Xiaoying was utterly unable to resist; he shouted desperately for the Yuan family's help while desperately running outward.

Facing the three Wang Uncle and Nephew's encirclement, Ruan Xiaoying was utterly unable to resist; he shouted desperately for the Yuan Family's help while desperately running outward.

"You little bastard, you still want to run? Your mother, you've made such a big deal and you're still running—come die!" Wang Yu had no intention of letting Ruan Xiaoying go; he pursued him and continued to hack wildly like a madman.

Translation: "You little bastard, you still want to run? Your mother, you've made such a big deal and you're still running—come die!" Wang Yu had no intention of letting Ruan Xiaoying go; he pursued him and continued to hack wildly like a madman.

"You little bastard, you still want to run? Your mother, you've made such a big deal and you're still running—come die!" Wang Yu had no intention of letting Ruan Xiaoying go; he pursued him and continued to hack wildly like a madman.

Several Yuan Family men had no intention of helping at all; when Wang Yu went berserk, they had already begun slowly moving outward.

Translation: Several Yuan family men had no intention of helping at all; when Wang Yu went berserk, they had already begun slowly moving outward.

Several Yuan Family men had no intention of helping at all; when Wang Yu went berserk, they had already begun slowly moving outward.

Seeing that everyone's attention was completely captured by the Wang Uncle and Nephew chasing and hacking Ruan Xiaoying, the few Yuan Family members exchanged a glance and ran off.

Translation: Seeing that everyone's attention was completely captured by the Wang family uncle and nephew chasing and hacking Ruan Xiaoying, the few Yuan family members exchanged a glance and ran off.

Seeing that everyone's attention was completely captured by the Wang Uncle and Nephew chasing and hacking Ruan Xiaoying, the few Yuan Family members exchanged a glance and ran off.

"Eleventh Uncle, stop them." Chen Wuji glanced over and gave an indifferent order.

Translation: "Eleventh Uncle, stop them." Chen Wuji glanced over and gave an indifferent order.

"Eleventh Uncle, stop them." Chen Wuji glanced over and gave an indifferent order.

Yes.