Chapter 451: The Sakura Butterfly and the Secret of the God Stage

The night air in the eastern suburbs of the city was cool and carried the faint scent of damp earth and cherry blossoms. Under the silver gaze of a crescent moon, a sprawling, traditional Japanese-style estate stood in silent defiance of the modern metropolis surrounding it. High walls, topped with grey tiles, enclosed a world of meticulously raked gravel gardens, ancient pine trees, and dark, imposing wooden structures. This was the heart of the Wu Teng family's influence in the city—a fortress...