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Wealth and the Undead: Rise of the Capitalist God

In "Wealth and the Undead: Rise of the Capitalist God," Yang Wei, a 19-year-old successor to his family's business empire, rises to power in a zombie apocalypse world. Using his natural talent for business and cheat-like abilities, he builds an empire and a harem of loyal followers, dreaming of becoming the capitalist god of the new world. But with power comes enemies, and Yang Wei must navigate the treacherous world of the undead while grappling with the moral implications of his actions.

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The Betrayal of the Crystal

Thalia and Eris stood in awe as they felt the power of the Crystal of Power coursing through their veins. It was like nothing they had ever experienced before. They felt invincible, ready to take on any challenge that came their way.

But their moment of triumph was short-lived. Suddenly, the ground began to shake, and a deep rumble filled the air. Thalia and Eris looked around in confusion, wondering what was happening.

And then they saw her – a figure standing at the edge of the clearing, her eyes glowing with an intense blue light. It was a woman, tall and regal, with hair as black as the night sky.

"Who are you?" Thalia demanded, stepping forward to confront the stranger.

The woman smirked. "You may call me Nyx," she said. "And I am here to claim the Crystal of Power for myself."

Thalia and Eris exchanged a look of disbelief. They had worked so hard to earn the right to wield the crystal, and now this woman was trying to take it from them?

"We won't let you," Eris said, her voice filled with determination.

Nyx laughed. "You think you can stop me? You are nothing compared to the power of the crystal."

With a wave of her hand, Nyx summoned a fierce wind that knocked Thalia and Eris off their feet. They struggled to get back up, but Nyx was already advancing, her eyes glowing brighter and brighter with each step.

As she drew closer, Thalia and Eris could feel the energy of the crystal being pulled towards her. It was like a magnet, drawing them closer and closer to Nyx.

"No!" Thalia yelled, trying to resist the pull of the crystal. "We won't let you take it!"

But it was too late. Nyx reached out and grabbed the crystal, and a blinding light filled the clearing. Thalia and Eris shielded their eyes, but they could feel the energy of the crystal being ripped away from them.

When the light faded, Nyx was holding the crystal aloft, a triumphant smile on her face. Thalia and Eris were left standing there, empty-handed and defeated.

"How could this happen?" Eris muttered, her voice barely above a whisper.

Thalia shook her head, tears streaming down her face. "We failed," she said. "We weren't strong enough to protect the crystal."

But then a voice spoke up from behind them. "You did not fail," the voice said. "You were simply outmatched."

Thalia and Eris turned to see a figure standing in the shadows. It was a woman, dressed in a flowing white gown, with hair as golden as the sun.

"Who are you?" Thalia asked, wary of this newcomer.

"I am Luna," the woman said. "And I am here to help you."

Thalia and Eris exchanged a look of disbelief. They had just been defeated by Nyx, and now this woman was claiming to be able to help them?

"What do you mean?" Eris asked, her voice filled with skepticism.

Luna stepped forward, her eyes fixed on Nyx, who was still holding the crystal aloft. "Nyx is a powerful sorceress," Luna said. "But she is not invincible. If we work together, we can defeat her and reclaim the crystal."

Thalia and Eris exchanged a look of determination. They had come too far to give up now. If there was a chance to defeat Nyx and reclaim the crystal, they were willing to try.

And so, with Luna's help, they set out on a new quest.