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Chapter 6: Mission Accomplished
Rosalina Star House“What kind of berry does it steal the most?” Austin asked.“Pecha Berries,” Rose replied.Austin immediately pictured the pink, peach-like berries—soft, fragrant, and naturally sweet.“So it’s got a sweet tooth, huh?”Rose nodded.Austin snapped his fingers. “Simple.”He pulled a compac...
Chapter 425: January Honors and Broken Records
January 31st, Detroit.After a much-needed day of rest, the Knicks came into Detroit looking sharp. The Pistons had home-court advantage, but that didn’t help much—New York’s offense came in like a storm.As the fourth quarter ticked away, Charles Barkley’s voice boomed across American living rooms:“Congratulat...
Chapter 424: Passing Of The Torch
Last year’s Eastern Conference Finals — that impossible, long-range buzzer-beater from Lin Yi — still haunted Miami fans.And now, the Heat faithful had another nightmare to add to their collection.Klay Thompson. The eighth pick in the 2011 Draft.Son of former No. 1 pick Mychal Thompson.A man who dunks only when n...
Chapter 423: Knicks vs Heat End
In the third quarter, as the Heat tried to close the gap, Lin Yi noticed something was off — drawing fouls wasn’t working tonight.Part of it was that LeBron James had grown wiser to his tricks. But the bigger reason? Stern had started loving LeBron again.No one played the carrot-and-stick game better than David Ste...
Chapter 422: Knicks vs Heat 2
“This is exactly why Lin is such a brilliant leader,” Chuck said. “He controls the Knicks’ offense like he’s got them on a remote. Every player who joins this team gets a fresh start!”“Another perfect assist from Lin Yi! That pass made Klay’s shot look effortless!”O’Neal nearly flipped the desk.The ...
Chapter 220: Champions League Semifinals, Second Leg
On April 29th, the entire Arsenal squad assembled, ready to depart for Spain.With the World Cup approaching, football fever had swept across Europe — billboards, TV screens, and even airports were plastered with World Cup and Champions League promotions.Nowhere was that atmosphere stronger than in Madrid.The moment A...
Chapter 219: A Glance Is Enough
“You want me to be the main orchestrator?”Kai looked at Wenger, clearly taken aback.He had thought about this possibility before, but he never expected Wenger to actually try it now — in the second leg of the Champions League semi-final, of all times.Making such a bold tactical change at this stage was enough to ...
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Chapter 5: The Berry Thief
Austin also wanted to learn cooking because of the special dishes that the system had not yet unlocked.Anyway, with proficiency, all he had to do was grind.Breeders and chefs are graded, and passing assessments earns them Alliance certification.From lowest to highest, the ranks are: Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, Elit...
Chapter 4: Celestic Town
"Next stop, Celestic Station. Passengers arriving at their destination, please prepare to disembark."Austin returned to Celestic Town by train from Sunyshore City, located south of Snowpoint City.It’s still inconvenient without a Flying-type Pokémon, he thought.Sure, he could ride Arcanine — and his Shiny ...
Chapter 3: Next Stop, Home
Austin Room, Pokémon CenterAfter Austin used the random Pokémon item lottery ticket, a chessboard-like grid appeared before him.A glowing white dot flickered across the screen before finally stopping on a round, transparent stone — a gem with red and yellow hues swirling at its core.“Ding~ Congratulations, Host! ...
Chapter 2: Arceus Dropped His Backpack?
Austin, who had just captured the Shiny Metang, heard his Pokégear ring. The familiar caller ID flashed — it was his father, Leon Black.“Son!”Leon’s round but still handsome face nearly filled the entire screen.“Move aside, let me talk to our son!”Amanda Black elbowed her way into view, pushing Leon out of...
Chapter 1: New Partner
Sinnoh Region – Rikai Town“The three-way intersection in the back mountain… looks just like the one near Metang Mountain.”Austin Black stood at the fork, gazing at the rugged slope ahead. This was the fourth spot he’d checked, chasing a vague memory that had been haunting him for days.Eighteen years ago, Aust...
Chapter 421: Knicks vs Heat
LeBron James’s career has taken a strange turn lately.Once the undisputed King of the next vanguard, his reign now seemed dimmed—overshadowed by the rise of Lin Yi.It wasn’t like LeBron hadn’t tried. That summer, he’d spent countless hours polishing his three-point shot, determined to add another weapon for t...
Chapter 420: Win It All
Darko Milicic had long since moved on to the Timberwolves, signing a long-term deal. Meanwhile, Michael Jordan was still running the Bobcats with the same penny-pinching tendencies. Not even Gerald Wallace could get a $10 million contract out of him.Wallace had everything you could ask for — elite athleticism, defens...
Chapter 218: Finding A Solution
Suarez’s injury ruled him out for the rest of the season — three crucial games left, and Arsenal’s main attacking threat was gone.This season, Suarez had scored 29 goals in 35 Premier League matches, topping both the league’s scoring chart and Arsenal’s tally.Replacing him wasn’t going to be easy.Naturally,...
Chapter 217: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg End
“Damn it!!”Pepe was livid.He felt he’d been humiliated twice, and the rage inside him was boiling over. His eyes darted around the pitch, hunting for that Uruguayan.This was all that bastard’s fault.Ramos quickly noticed Pepe’s agitation and rushed over to calm him down. But deep down, he knew—Pepe was a ti...
Chapter 419: Still Undefeated
From the 16th to the 21st, the Knicks swept through their homestand, defeating the Magic, Suns, Bucks, and Nuggets to push their season-opening winning streak to 16 straight.Something significant did happen in one of those interviews involving Lin that dominated the headlines for a while....Bucks 90, Knicks 130Post Gam...
Chapter 418: A Passionate Talk (R-18)
The night flight from Oklahoma City touched down past midnight. Lin Yi’s body ached from the back-to-back schedule, but his mind wasn’t on rest or recovery. Not tonight.He had spent the whole flight replaying Ashley Olsen’s call in his head — the paparazzi. The more he thought about it, the more that quiet ange...
Chapter 216: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg 6
Arsenal’s attack didn’t end in a goal, but it solved a lot of their earlier issues going forward.Cazorla, finding his rhythm again, was exactly what they needed.Slap!Cazorla winced, spinning around after feeling a sharp sting across his back.“ What was that for?!” he yelped.Kai grinned and barked a laugh. “Fi...
Chapter 215: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg 5
Real Madrid’s equalizer in the closing stages of the first half had been a heavy blow for Arsenal.But they didn’t back down. As the first half drew to a close, the contest between the two sides only grew fiercer.Both teams were attacking relentlessly, each desperate to edge ahead before halftime.After 45 minutes of...
Chapter 417: An Angry Beating
The gym in Oklahoma City was quiet except for the rhythmic bounce of basketballs and the squeak of sneakers on polished hardwood. Lin Yi sat on the sideline, towel draped over his shoulders, catching his breath after an intense shooting drill. His phone buzzed on the bench beside him.An unknown number.He frowned, wiped...
Chapter 214: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg 4
In the 13th minute, Arsenal stunned everyone by taking the lead—something few had seen coming.That goal, however, did more than ignite the Emirates—it lit a fire under Real Madrid’s front line.From the restart, Madrid came charging forward with ruthless intent. The BBC trio—Bale, Benzema, and Cristiano Ronaldo...
Chapter 213: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg 3
“Kai!!! What a brilliant sliding tackle! Perfectly timed and completely clean!”Martin Taylor’s voice rang out through the commentary box, excitement cutting through the roar of the crowd.The Arsenal supporters inside the stadium erupted, their cheers and applause cascading like thunder.“Outstanding!”“This t...
Chapter 416: OKC, The Next Prey... Or Not?
Despite all of David Stern’s precautions — as if preparing for another Linquake — nothing could’ve braced him for what came next.Because this time, it wasn’t an earthquake. It was a flood.The tidal wave of public reaction to Lin Yi’s 86-point explosion crashed through every barrier — from the U.S. to Chin...
Chapter 415: Discussion On The Historic Night
ESPN FIRST TAKE.(Live from ESPN Studios, New York City — the morning after Lin Yi’s 86-point explosion)Dana Jacobson (Opening):Good morning, everyone! What a night in Memphis — what a moment for basketball. Lin Yi of the New York Knicks just dropped 86 points — yes, eighty-six — the second-highest scoring per...
Chapter 212: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg 2
Martin Taylor (commentary): “Casillas! Perfect timing to come off his line! That was a top-class decision from the Spanish keeper—and you have to say, Arsenal’s move was brilliant too. Kai’s switch of play completely caught Real Madrid off guard!”Alan Smith: “Yes, and you can see what Arsenal are trying to ...
Chapter 211: Champions League Semifinals, First Leg
April 22nd, 2014London was the center of European football. For two consecutive nights, both Stamford Bridge and the Emirates would host the biggest games of the season.Chelsea went first, facing Atlético Madrid.Kai stayed home to watch. It was the perfect chance to scout a few future international teammates—and, mo...
Chapter 414: The Night The League Stood Still
On this unforgettable night, when Coach D’Antoni finally subbed Lin Yi out, the entire arena rose to its feet.A thunderous standing ovation swept through the building — fans shouting, clapping, chanting his name.Even the Grizzlies players, frustrated and protesting, couldn’t change anything. Nights like this don...
Chapter 413: Interlude: The Woman Who Never Doubted Him
Some hours before the Knicks vs Memphis match...The TV hummed softly in the background of Lin Yi’s villa, filling the bright, airy living room with the sound of basketball chatter. Elizabeth sat cross-legged on the couch, wearing a white crop top and denim shorts, a bowl of popcorn balanced precariously on her lap.On...
