[{"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-32":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},1474471,1925,"Chapter 32: Cola’s First Battle!","beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-32",32,"\u003Cp>After several days of \"intense training\" and nourishment from the Golden Crucian Carp, Cola’s level has already reached Level 3, and even the [Wind Blade] is gradually approaching mastery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that the Wind Blade and water column were evenly matched, Chen Yuan refrained from the impulse to allocate points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temporary point allocation is not advisable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Chen Yuan still had seven Source Points, he intended to use them to unlock advancement conditions or wait until the two little ones hit a training bottleneck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Source Points are hard to come by, and every single one must be used wisely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching his attack being easily neutralized, Run Run Duck looked even angrier, let out a \"quack quack quack,\" two faint five-pointed stars appeared on its forehead, and it opened its yellow beak to spray out a fierce water column once again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quack quack quack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is so infuriating!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s actually of elite quality.\" Chen Yuan’s eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mingyu Lake seems to produce elite quality Extraordinary Creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His thoughts flashed by, and Chen Yuan shouted, \"Cola, use Wind Stepping to dodge and approach it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola nodded lightly, its azure eyes fixed on the attacking water column. Strong winds suddenly surged around it, buffeting its cheeks wave after wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Cola’s expression was more serious and focused than ever before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola suddenly moved, fast as the wind, darting towards the front left in an instant, its light brown figure reflected in Chen Yuan’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wind Stepping, a Wind Type skill, can significantly enhance the user’s speed in a short time, but has no offensive capability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Cola, this skill greatly enhances its agility and ability to outmaneuver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water column was easily dodged by the speed-boosted Cola, striking the ground in vain and splashing water everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Quack quack!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the attack miss, Run Run Duck sensed something amiss and hurriedly looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light brown figure had already entered its line of sight unnoticed, charging like a wild beast, roaring as it approached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Quack.....\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold sweat trickled down Run Run Duck’s forehead, a hint of panic crossing its face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something’s not right!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure already within reach crashed into it with great force, and a powerful impact hit Run Run Duck’s chest, followed by pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the immense impact, Run Run Duck couldn’t resist at all, stumbling back several steps before falling to the ground with a thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Quack.....\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment of disorientation, Run Run Duck first tidied up its messy hair, then rubbed its sore backside, displaying a bitter expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ouch, it hurts!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?\" Seeing this scene, Chen Yuan fell into thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola isn’t particularly strong in terms of body size; in fact, it’s quite slender, so why is its ramming so effective?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is it due to its physical constitution, or is there another reason?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoughts flashed past, but seeing Run Run Duck slowly standing while rubbing its backside, Chen Yuan remained vigilant and called out, \"Cola.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola raised its head high, filled with confidence from its performance, looking quite proud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Use Wind Blade to finish the battle,\" said Chen Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola quickly responded, a gentle breeze swirling around it, condensing into a tangible Wind Blade that could strike at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Run Run Duck glanced at the gathering Wind Blade, withdrew its hand from its sore backside, and then suddenly dove into the lake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Splashing water erupted, and Run Run Duck’s figure instantly disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before it could unleash the Wind Blade, Cola witnessed this scene, its eyes wide with shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How can you... run away halfway!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow ow ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola rushed to the lake’s edge, barking angrily at the lake’s surface, frustration evident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no matter how long it called, the lake remained calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan blinked, also a bit dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like that Iron Head, stopping midway through a fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Do they all follow their instincts so much?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Defeated a Tier One Extraordinary Creature, Source Point +0.1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But upon hearing the system’s notification, Chen Yuan no longer cared about this, a faint smile appearing on his face: \"It’s alright, let it go, you’ve already won.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well done, Cola.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow ow ow～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally hearing the long-awaited words, Cola dashed towards Chen Yuan at an unprecedented speed, and the latter seemed prepared, opening his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow～\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Letting the warm tongue lick his face, Chen Yuan skillfully took out tissues, wiping his face while a question surfaced in his mind:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I haven’t contracted Cola, so why am I getting Source Points for the victory?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How exactly does the system determine this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though puzzled, Chen Yuan wasn’t dampened. He rubbed Cola’s furry head gently, saying warmly: \"Keep going strong, okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola nodded eagerly, casting a sidelong glance at Spark, and a bold idea suddenly emerged in its mind: \"Ow ow ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s time to prove that I am truly the master’s primary pet!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It dashed in front of Spark, eyes bright and shouting incessantly: \"Ow ow ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The determination to fight was unwavering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan pursed his lips, a bit hesitant: \"Do you really want to challenge Spark?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow～\" Cola’s gaze was firm, full of fighting spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Spark, what do you think?\" Chen Yuan turned to Spark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chirp～\" Spark opened its serene eyes and gently nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A minute later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lying on the ground with a bruised nose and singed fur, Cola looked dazed and disheartened, staring blankly at the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While treating Cola’s injuries, Chen Yuan softly encouraged: \"Keep working hard, aim to win next time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Motivated by his master’s encouragement, Cola immediately perked up, eyes shining with determination and resilience, its bark louder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some hustle and bustle, as the sky darkened, Chen Yuan reluctantly put away his fishing gear and started heading back the way he came.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way, he couldn’t help sighing: \"Ah, ended up with nothing again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For him, not catching a Spirit Fish meant getting nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As twilight descended and the lakeshore grew still, a small head with fluffy hair quietly peeked out of the water, staring blankly at the spot where Chen Yuan had been.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Quack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Cola was slightly injured, Chen Yuan refused its idea of continuing to drive and took the wheel himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speeding back, they returned to the farm by evening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon entering the yard, an enticing aroma wafted out from the kitchen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Weiyi poked his head out: \"Wash up, it’s dinner time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow ow ow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Chen Yuan could respond, Cola had already rushed toward the washbasin, full of impatience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had caught the scent... of Spirit Fish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the dining table,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Weiyi glanced at Cola whose wounds were bandaged with medical tape, concerned: \"What happened to it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ow...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cola lowered its head, focusing on its food silently nibbling on a slice of fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan laughed awkwardly: \"Nothing major, it had a tussle with another Pet Beast. Though it won, it got a bit hurt.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Weiyi nodded: \"Try to avoid conflicts if possible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Yuan obediently replied: \"Of course, we’ll avoid fighting whenever we can.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right, Spark?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Savoring the fish meat, Spark lifted its gaze and nodded gracefully.\u003C\u002Fp>",1186,"2026-06-06T03:13:41.935Z",1,"novelbin.me","644f9363ff520d7f1938a913f8e1140fef5b217c6014e51b6bc930a6285f344f","beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-33","beast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-chapter-31",313,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbeast-taming-i-m-really-just-a-forest-ranger-cover.jpg"]