[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-apocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem":3,"chapter-apocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem-apocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem-chapter-345":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Apocalypse Descent: Farming with My Harem",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},100136,141,"Chapter 345: 178: Open the Exclusive Golden Treasure Box and Obtain the Ice Dragon Set!_2","apocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem-chapter-345",345,"\u003Cp>Chapter 345: Chapter 178: Open the Exclusive Golden Treasure Box and Obtain the Ice Dragon Set!_2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The look in the eyes directed at Cao Xing was even tinged with ferocity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing didn’t mind, as this was a Fourth Rank Hunter Killer, with a constitution far more powerful than those two third-tier Scouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isabell shook her head and said, “His current status is still good, the Confession Skill can’t succeed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing nodded and said, “All right, continue the interrogation for two more days, then use the Confession Skill on him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he and Isabell left the basement together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After returning to the Lord’s Hut, Cao Xing felt much more at ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, he began pondering how to deal with the threat of these Hunters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although his current location hadn’t been exposed yet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he had already caught the attention of a High Priest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obviously, the best approach now was to directly raid the Hunters’ stronghold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the news spread, wipe out all the cultists of the Bright Church there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the prerequisite for doing so was that he needed to have sufficiently strong power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the information on the map, that place was a large Hunter Camp, with at least one Leader Level High Priest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the strength of this High Priest was too great, or if there were any hidden experts inside,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>charging in headlong now would be like lighting a candle in the restroom—looking for trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, before the raid, he needed to first determine the strength of the camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Cao Xing called Sarah over again and explained the situation to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kind of reconnaissance mission was most suitable for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After listening, Sarah didn’t say much, merely nodding faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she left, Cao Xing advised, “Sarah, be careful.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Elf turned, a thin smile curling on her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She said softly, “Wait for me to come back.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, she vanished from the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Sarah left, Cao Xing mused silently, “Good, now we’ll wait for Sarah to come back and then consider responding.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whether to flatten this camp or pretend not to know it and continue developing silently, depends on the strength of this camp.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In the meantime, I need to try to enhance my own strength as much as possible.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, Cao Xing walked out of the Lord’s Hut and went straight to the Blacksmith Shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Harold was still vigorously engaged in forging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Cao Xing enter, Harold respectfully said, “Wise Lord, you’ve come.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing nodded and then asked, “Harold, how many Ejection Hooks have we crafted?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harold replied, “Reporting to the Lord, we have currently crafted 127 sets of green-quality Ejection Hooks and 11 sets of blue-quality Ejection Hooks.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However, the large Hook Scythe hasn’t been crafted yet.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing’s face showed a hint of joy. “No worries, there’s no rush for the scythe; just give me the hooks you’ve crafted!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Okay, Lord, please follow me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Harold led Cao Xing to a Storage Box.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, Cao Xing saw over a hundred cylindrical devices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at the attributes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ejection Hook (Green): Special Equipment]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Equipment Effect: When the switch is pressed, it instantly ejects a sharp hook to catch onto buildings or prey’s bodies, causing 644 points of damage.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Maximum Ejection Distance: 60 meters]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ejection Hook (Blue): Special Equipment]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Equipment Effect: The same as above, dealing 1,233 points of damage to prey.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Maximum Ejection Distance: 90 meters]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not bad, not bad, with an impressive ejection distance of several dozen meters!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing praised, “Harold, your craftsmanship is truly astounding!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dwarf Blacksmith scratched his head and said modestly, “Lord, you flatter me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I merely pour my full passion into each piece of equipment.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing laughed heartily, “Good, keep up the effort, Harold.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aspire to break through to Advanced Forging Master soon.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harold straightened and said, “Yes, my Lord!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking the Ejection Hooks, Cao Xing left the Blacksmith Shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, while waiting for news from Sarah within his territory, Cao Xing engaged in leveling up by battling Ice Nest Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday’s battle had already raised his experience bar considerably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at his Level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level 20, 95%]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Almost there, just a few more thousand experience points to reach Level 21.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, it wasn’t long before a white light enveloped Cao Xing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, a system prompt appeared,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Level has increased, current Level: Level 21]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[This level-up grants attribute enhancements: Power +6, Agility +7, Spirit +11, Constitution +8, Life Value +500]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmm? After reaching the third-tier, every level-up still adds Life Value?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing realized, “I wondered why those third-tier creatures have such high Blood Volume, turns out it’s like this…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good, this way, each level-up offers even more enhancements!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Satisfied, Cao Xing nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, it seemed like he remembered something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh right, the night before last, I traded more than a hundred thousand Ice Dragon Marks, these Ice Dragon Marks can also be used to enhance strength!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He checked his Ice Dragon Mark reserves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ice Dragon Mark*181,371]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ice Glacier Fragment*98,281]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The night before last, he had 260,000 Ice Dragon Marks and spent over eighty thousand on the Heart of Power, now leaving him with 180,000.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Xing nodded and said, “Not bad, enough for me to exchange for a Golden Treasure Box.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, he opened the [Giant Dragon Store] and found the Treasure Box exchange interface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A system prompt appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Consume 100,000 Ice Dragon Marks to exchange for one Glimmering Golden Treasure Box, remaining exchange times: 3]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Note: This series of treasure boxes is from the Ice Dragon ‘Zhuoma’ expansion, capable of containing some exclusive items.)\u003C\u002Fp>",944,"2026-05-28T19:24:00.560Z","2026-06-01T04:28:50.701Z",1,"novelbin.me","7601d8fa509856e73b58f78c0c2d7f24dc86de754040b1e07acf1a7f1e3d1b52","apocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem-chapter-346","apocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem-chapter-344",1544,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fapocalypse-descent-farming-with-my-harem-cover.jpg"]