[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger":3,"chapter-beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-29":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Beast Taming: I'm Really Just a Forest Ranger",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1474468,1925,"Chapter 29: The Farm Grows Livelier","beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-29",29,"\u003Cp>Sixth day after the storm\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The midsummer remains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The noisy cicadas forced Chen Yuan out of his slumber, and he lay on the bed for a while before finally getting up with sheer willpower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whew～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola was still snoozing on the carpet. Chen Yuan gave it a gentle kick and softly called, \"Lazy dog, time to get up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oooh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola groggily opened its eyes and, upon seeing Chen Yuan nearby, immediately jumped up and dashed towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Swoosh swoosh～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan expressionlessly wiped the drool off his face and opened the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faint sunlight streaming in illuminated even the dust particles in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stretched lazily before leaving the bedroom after a quick wash. Cola wagged its tail and followed closely behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man had finished breakfast early and went for a stroll in the village, while Spark was practicing its moves alone in the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Chen Yuan approach, it paused momentarily and waved its wings at its Beastmaster: \"Chirp chirp～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good morning Beastmaster～\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan waved back and gave Cola a stern look: \"See how hard others are working.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oooh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola lowered its head pitifully, and as a butterfly swiftly fluttered past, it immediately grinned and chased after it, disappearing in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan helplessly rubbed his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola hurriedly ran back to Chen Yuan, biting onto his pant leg as if trying to drag him somewhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you up to now?\" Chen Yuan asked suspiciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Woof woof woof!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola panicked, trying to justify itself with urgent barking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\" Chen Yuan suddenly smiled, \"Show me what’s going on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Woof～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola finally breathed a sigh of relief and led Chen Yuan to the chicken coop, with a curious Spark following behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh? Bean Chicken?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the noticeably larger Bean Chicken inside the coop, its round body covered with pale yellow feathers, Chen Yuan finally understood Cola’s earlier reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turns out the family hen had evolved into a Bean Chicken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, Chen Yuan had spotted Bean Chickens in the village in the process of evolving days earlier, but he had been too busy to remember it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, the family hen had also successfully evolved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan stepped closer, meeting a pair of round black eyes, and cautiously reached out his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a child, he had often been pecked by the mother hen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the mother hen with chicks, its attack power soared dramatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, the Bean Chicken only glanced at him lightly and didn’t react aggressively. It just stayed curled up in the coop, guarding several eggs beneath it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[First collection of Bean Chicken, Source Point +1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Race: Bean Chicken\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attribute: Wind\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Level: 1 (Tier One)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Favorability: 56\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skills: Bean Shock (Basic 0.1\u002F3)+\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quality: Ordinary\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Promotion to Elite Quality Conditions: Unlockable]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bean Shock, what a strange name.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan muttered softly and then extended his arm, calling out, \"Bean Chicken, use Bean Shock.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cluck?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Chen Yuan’s voice, the Bean Chicken merely gave him a mild glance before bowing its head and ignoring him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan: \"?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re well-fed and comfortable here, and you refuse to give me face!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Woof woof woof!\" Cola bared its teeth, waving its sharp claws at the unappreciative Bean Chicken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Caw!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bean Chicken was unfazed, its pitch-black eyes fixed intently on Cola, its aura rising dramatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oooh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the Bean Chicken’s imposing demeanor, Cola shrank back, retracting its claws and quickly retreating behind Chen Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chirp～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spark glanced at Cola from above, implying more than it expressed in words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, let the Bean Chicken lay its eggs in peace, don’t disturb it.\" Chen Yuan waved his hand, leading the two little ones away from the chicken coop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they left, Cola gave a fierce glare at the ungrateful Bean Chicken before gleefully trailing behind Chen Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Spark, Cola, and that hardworking Iron Head, plus the Bean Chicken, make four Extraordinary Creatures on the farm now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s getting more lively.\" Chen Yuan smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the Extraordinary Creatures he has encountered so far, except for the slightly temperamental Gray Feathered Hunting Eagle and the slightly uncooperative Bean Chicken, the rest have great personalities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are all well-behaved kids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back in the kitchen, Chen Yuan fed the two little ones first, then cooked a bowl of plain noodle soup, squatting by the doorstep to enjoy it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he finished his meal, a blurry gray figure appeared high in the sky, followed by a familiar screech: \"Screech!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two pets and Chen Yuan looked up simultaneously. Spark, in particular, flapped its wings with an indignant expression, ready to take flight at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This sneaky rascal almost got me reprimanded by the Beastmaster!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You dare come back!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s that guy.\" Chen Yuan stood up, looking puzzled at the approaching Gray Feathered Hunting Eagle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Didn’t this guy sneak away last night?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why come back now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could react, the Gray Feathered Hunting Eagle dropped something from mid-air and screeched again: \"Screech!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next moment, the eagle turned around, leaving behind a solitary silhouette that gradually vanished into the heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Woof woof woof!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola’s excited barking snapped Chen Yuan back to reality, and as he looked down, he saw Cola jumping around the fallen object.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was actually a dead fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the fish appeared remarkably peculiar, with a short antenna on its head and covered in gray-black scales.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Spirit Fish?\" Chen Yuan voiced his surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, it was a dead Spirit Fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan quickly approached and reached out to touch it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No data panel appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He frowned, \"Not a Spirit Fish?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No way, it must be a Spirit Fish; ordinary fish don’t grow antennas.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it be...\" His pupils narrowed, a suspicion slowly forming in his mind, \"Only the living can be collected by the system?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suppressing his swirling thoughts, Chen Yuan looked up into the vast sky: \"Is this your way of repaying?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gently pushing the drooling Cola aside, he stored the Spirit Fish in the fridge, planning to eat it with his grandpa that night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it’s truly a Spirit Fish, a single taste would confirm it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haozi, want to go fishing today?\" Finishing breakfast, Chen Yuan dialed Zhang Hao’s number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Hao exclaimed, \"Oh no, Yuan, have you become obsessed with fishing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan replied, \"Your suggestion yesterday was great, and I want to try it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Hao thought for a moment and nodded in realization, \"Oh, oh, is it about the fish farm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry Yuan, I have chores at home today, so I can’t accompany you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No worries, I’ll go by myself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hanging up, Chen Yuan walked to the tricycle, ready to set off, only to see Cola staring intently at the steering wheel, amused: \"Cola, do you want to drive?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, upon hearing this, Cola turned its head with a never-before-seen earnest expression: \"Woof woof woof!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coach, I want to learn how to drive!\u003C\u002Fp>",1150,"2026-06-06T03:13:41.935Z",1,"novelbin.me","678f3fa16586288635ac5043d449a0f1876ce39e26dd400c8e7e64ad1b9ca239","beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-30","beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-28",313,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbeast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-cover.jpg"]