Merchant Crab - Chapter 104: Fanning Out

Lyle Walt is a young noble boy and heir looking forward to the day he can inherit his family’s territory. Except around when he was 10 year old, his parents started neglecting him more and more in favour of his little sister, Celes.
On his fifteenth birthday, he is challenged to a duel by his sister to see who will inherit the household and horribly loses, being cast out of his family. Afterwards, he gets treated by the family groundskeepers and receives the family heirloom Gem from him that Lyle’s grandfather had entrusted to him. From there, he begins an aimless journey with his childhood friend and former fiancée, Novem, and the Gem-turned-Jewel that houses the memories, personalities, and Skills of seven of his ancestors.

Anne's life takes an unexpected twist when she meets her mate, the Alpha wolf prince Damien. Her world shatters when he rejects her, casting her out of the pack and into exile. To escape certain death, Anne flees to the human world, hiding her true nature and the secret she carries.Five years later, Anne has built a new life among humans, raising her son in peace. When Damien unexpectedly stumbles upon Anne and discovers their child, the heir to his pack, old wounds are reopened, and forgotten bonds are reignited.Damien is determined to reclaim what he lost, but Anne is no longer the same broken wolf who once loved him. She is stronger, fiercely protective, and unwilling to be hurt again. As Damien battles to win back her trust and integrate their son into his legacy, they must navigate a path of betrayal, redemption, and unknown enemies.Can Anne forgive the past and accept a future with the man who once shattered her heart? And can Damien prove he’s worthy of the mate and child he abandoned?

The wife is first, the country is second, and the husband is of lesser importance.

All of his life was spent riding a war horse and accomplishing meritorious military services. But what was the result? In the end, he was cast aside once he had served his purpose.

Out of selfishness, he had favored his consort and neglected his wife. Ultimately, the one who stood by his side was the wife that he had neglected for 10 years…

After being reborn, Jing Shao decided to repent and turn over a new leaf…

Standing outside the door while holding a pillow, Jing Shao gazed at the sky. He must first mend his relationship with his wife. Jing Shao formed a fist and knocked on the door, “Jun Qing, I know my wrongs, let me in!”

- Description from Novelupdates

WARNING:- MATURE CONTENT, TABOO CONTENT(Master-Disciple relationship)Lin Feng had reached the peak of the cultivation realm, but even that realm didn't guarantee him true Immortality.Only few cultivators can achieve Immortality due to restriction by heavens, those who are capable can become true Immortals, unbound by lifespan.Lin Feng didn't even come close to the top strongest cultivators in the whole universe.The top strongest cultivators have mastered at least one supreme Dao to the level where they can use them freely, so defeating them without mastering one is impossible.Mastering supreme Dao is impossible without the help of physique or other heaven defying treasure, and obtaining that level of treasure is just a foolish dream.But not all paths were closed for him, he decided to walk the path again and this time he has a way to obtain one of the top physique’s , Pure Yang Physique.He decided to walk the path of Dual Cultivation to attain Dao of Chaos, the strongest Dao in the whole universe.__________________**HIDDEN TAGS - {NO NTR , NO YURI}, Smart MC, Anti-Hero, Mature MC, Cunning MC, Ruthless MC, Preverted MC, Overpowered MC, Beautiful Female leads, Dual cultivation, Wars, Dark, WeakToStrong, Serious Mature Content. **__________________What to expect - It's a Dual Cultivation Novel so….Lot of smut(from the start of the novel, it will be toned down later for real plot). The tone and plot will follow the Eastern cultivation novel theme.**Smut scene won't be too flowery, some modern words which are not jarring will be used**A well balanced power system and good plot, try it , you definitely won't regret it.Size of Haram(wives)? Near 10...there might (rare case) be another women but they won't be part of harem because relationship won't develop to that point.**Important Point - Just get past the intial 5 or 6 chapters and you will like it more I promise, this is Cultivation novel with engaging plot***