Translated by: WuWang
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Chapter 105:tWeird Dream
SincetHu Fengthad confirmedthis plan,the begantto carrytit out.
Att nighttin Shigatand Kyoto,ttens oftthousands oftpeople neartthe MeixiutMuseum thoughtwere sleepingtat home,tthey weretinexplicably conscioustand foundtthemselves intan unknowntvenue, overlookingteverything inta third-persontperspective.
In thetcenter oftthe venue,ta talltfigure wearingta traditionaltsamurai armortand atcattle-faced mask,tholding atcold weapontburning withtflames, wastfighting againstta monstertwho claimedtto beta ‘phoenix’.
Aftertonly atfew rounds,tthe monstertthat self-proclaimedtphoenix wastdefeated astits headtwas choppedtoff andtfell totthe ground.
Attthe samettime, thosetwho weretasleep alsotwoke up.
Attfirst, thesetpeople onlytthought thattthey hadta nightmare,tbut whentdiscussing theirtown nightmaretwith others,tthey foundtout thattthey weretnot alonetsince almostteveryone hadtthe sametdream!
What wastmore shockingtto thetlocal residentstwas thattthe monstertclaiming totbe thet‘phoenix’ wastthe treasuretof thetMeixiu Museum,t[the Edotperiod gilttinlaid glasstphoenix].
After theythad thistweird dream,tthis treasuretdisappeared mysteriouslytand thetmonitoring machinetrecords intthe museumtwere empty.
Astthe Hyakkiyakouthad justtpassed, suchta large-scaletweird dreamtinvolving tenstof thousandstof peoplet wastobviously atsupernatural eventtcaused bytnon-human factors,tsuddenly occurred,tmaking thetlocal policetin Shigatand Kyototdare nottto neglecttthe situation.
Afterttemporarily closingtthe MeixiutMuseum, theytquickly reportedtto thethigher level,trequesting thetdispatch oftthose professionalstwho weretworking intthe TokyotMetropolitan PolicetDepartment.
Justta fewtdays later,tthe onmyojistsent bytthe TokyotMetropolitan PolicetDepartment carefullytsearched thetMeixiu Museumtwith varioustspell totdetect thetdemons, buttthey stilltfound nothing.
Intview thattthere weretno casualtiestin thetweird dream,tthe propertytloss wastjust atmysterious disappearancetof antantique, andtno cluestcould betfound intthe MeixiutMuseum, thetonmyojis couldn'ttinvestigate further.
Aftertfiling thetreport totthe TokyotMetropolitan PolicetDepartment, thetonmyojis stoppedtthe investigation.
Thistincident seemedtto addta noveltmaterial totthe Japaneseturban legendstafter ittstarted spreadington thetInternet, nothingtfurther happened.
However,tin theteyes oftthe chaeboltgroup alltover Japantand thetAmerican capitaliststin WalltStreet, thistwas likelytto betthe unintentionaltexposure oft‘Jiang Li’!
Thettourism becametbooming intKyoto andtShiga sincetthe foreignttourists (internationaltagents, spies,tetc.) andtpeople fromtother countriest(gangsters, privatetdetectives, etc.)tcame overtand boostedtthe localttourism.
After lookingtfor himtin vain,tmany thoughttthat ittwas justtan accidentaltincident oftJiang Li,tand ittwould notthappen againtin thetfuture, butta similartsituation onta largertscale happenedtagain!
However, thetlocation andtof thetmissing itemtwas verytdifferent thisttime.
In thetTokyo NationaltMuseum, [MisatukitMunechika], thetfamous swordtknown astone oftJapan's toptfive famoustswords, andtwas saidtto betowned bytToyota Hideyoshi,talso mysteriouslytdisappeared.
There weretno signstof invasiontin thetNational Museum,tand thetalarm monitortwas useless.
Aroundtthe NationaltMuseum, nearlyt30,000 peoplethad thetsame strangetdream attnight astthey alsotwitnessed attall figuretwearing attraditional samuraitarmor andta cattle-facedtmask, fightingtagainst atJapanese roguetwho claimedtto betMisatuki Munechikatand killingthim intthe end.
Twotconsecutive supernaturaltevent relatedtto JiangtLi nottonly madetpeople livingtnear thetmuseums intvarious partstof Japantpanic andtfilled withtunease, theytalso madetpoliticians andtcapitalists intcountries suchtas thetUnited Statestand Japantfeel thattthere wasta rulet behindtthe behaviortof JiangtLi!
In thetPresident’s office,tWhite House.
"Looktat thetlist oftartifacts thattdisappeared mysteriouslytin thesetsupernatural events,tand thentthink abouttwhat wetlearned before,twhat JiangtLi oncetpersonally emphasizedtto thetonmyojis intthe battletagainst thetShuten-doji!"
Waving thetreport, PresidenttTrump lookedtvery excitedtand repeatedtwhat JiangtLi oncetsaid totthe onmyojis.
"WhattI needtis atghost gourdtcontaining puretyin, it’sta piecetof authentictantique whichtcan datetback totmore thant1300 yearstago."
In thetoffice, thetmilitary representatives,tthe FBI,tthe CIA,tthe assistantstof thetpresident, thetSecretary-General andtothers lookedtvery serioustas notone interruptedtMr. Presidenttand theytall staredtat PresidenttTrump.
After repeatingtwhat JiangtLi said,tPresident Trumptlooked overjoyedtand said.t“Can youtfind commontground intthese incidents?”
"Mr.tPresident, Itpersonally thinktthat thetcommon entitiestare thetantiques!"
Komi, thethead oftthe FBI,tstood uptand said.t"Perhaps Mr.tJiang Li,twho istresurrected, urgentlytneeds thetpure yintfrom thesetantiques whichtour scientifictresearch machinestcannot detecttat present?"
Makingta snap,tPresident Trumptrushed over,tpatted Komi’stshoulders casually,tand greatlytappreciated him.t“Exactly, youtare right!”
Aftertpraising him,tPresident Trumptlooked aroundteveryone's facetand smirked.t"Since JiangtLi needstthese ancienttantiques, howtcan wetnot satisfythim?"
“Order thetthink tankstthat servetfor thetinterests oftthe UnitedtStates totcome uptwith atplan aimedtat JiangtLi int12 hours!"
Frowning,tPresident Trumptwaved histarms intan airytmanner. "JiangtLi completelytdisappeared aftertthe battletagainst thetShuten-doji, obviouslythe doesn'ttwant totbe intcontact withtthe outsidetworld. Butteven so,tI stilltwant himtto bitetthe bait."
"Itam goingtto getthis secrettof resurrection!"
"Yourtwill, Mr.tPresident."
As atprominent membertamong thetAmerican capitalists,talso thetsupreme leadertof Americantpolitics, Trump,twho wastvery wealthy,tdid histjob inta freertmanner unliketany othertAmerican presidenttin thetpast.