[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-beast-taming-starting-from-zero":3,"chapter-beast-taming-starting-from-zero-beast-taming-starting-from-zero-chapter-62":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Beast Taming: Starting From Zero",{"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},1458835,1907,"Chapter 62: Too Obedient","beast-taming-starting-from-zero-chapter-62",62,"\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise, a ground-type beast, inherits the Deep Fur Turtle’s aversion to water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If a water-type beast were present, the Land Tortoise would likely retreat into its shell and refuse to come out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One has the Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise with its formidable defense, and the other is the Fire Fang Dog with its remarkable attack power. Who will emerge victorious in this match?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience, listening to the commentator's enthusiastic opening, focused their attention on the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half a minute later...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s going on with these two?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are they even going to fight?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Qiao Sang! Go for it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Didn’t the referee just blow the whistle to start?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the voices, one stood out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go, Fire Fang Dog!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Qiao Sang! Go for it!” Bai Yunmiao stood up and shouted excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hadn’t forgotten that she had once lost to Chen Qian!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the battlefield...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qian was the first to break the silence and issued a command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise stomped its left forelimb forcefully on the ground, causing a crack to form about a meter in front of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crack quickly expanded into dozens of fissures, spreading toward the Fire Fang Dog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, the Fire Fang Dog’s form blurred, splitting into two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In response to the Land Tortoise’s Earth Fissure, the Fire Fang Dog has used a clone. But what does this mean?” The middle-aged commentator was puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been in this line of work for over ten years, commentating on about 20 matches annually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among them were not a few large-scale competitions, but he had rarely seen something that left him so baffled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qian was also confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had a strategy in mind: Wait for the Fire Fang Dog to attack, then have the Land Tortoise retreat into its shell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given the Fire Fang Dog's attack power, it shouldn't be able to break through the Land Tortoise’s defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the Fire Fang Dog tired itself out, she would launch her counterattack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the opponent wasn’t following her script...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog’s response to the Earth Fissure was not what she had anticipated...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She focused intently on the opposing side, eager to see how they would handle this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Sang spoke her first word since stepping into the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as she did, the Fire Fang Dog on the left jumped onto the back of the one on the right, using it as a springboard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The right Fire Fang Dog was immediately swallowed up by the collapsing ground beneath it and disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The left Fire Fang Dog, leveraging the momentum, leaped into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Fire Fang Dog avoided the Earth Fissure by using a clone! But what’s next...” The commentator paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog, now airborne, used the remaining solid ground as stepping stones, quickly closing in on the Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s some impressive agility.\" A guest commentator remarked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But why not attack before the ground collapsed? What difference does it make now compared to earlier?” Another guest wondered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There is a difference. After using Earth Fissure, the Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise can’t use any skills for about ten seconds.” Song Yuan calmly explained, observing the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Song Yuan, so you do speak after all.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Yuan: ...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s a Flame Charge!” A guest suddenly exclaimed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the battlefield, the Fire Fang Dog gained speed as it hopped across the scattered rocks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mid-charge, flames erupted from its body, engulfing it entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flame Charge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the more powerful mid-level skills, it combines both special and physical attacks and has a certain chance to inflict a burn on the opponent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quick, retreat into your shell!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qian quickly issued her command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was well aware that after using Earth Fissure, the Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise would have about ten seconds of no offensive capability. However, this didn’t pose much of a problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as the Land Tortoise’s defense held strong, it could stay still and take the hit without issue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the opponent was banking on those ten seconds, they would be disappointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames around the Fire Fang Dog were not large, and their color was a pale orange, indicating only beginner-level proficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise obediently retracted its limbs and head into its shell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qian relaxed, already planning the next move for when the ten seconds were up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qian stared in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog didn’t collide with the Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise, instead, it slammed into the ground right in front of it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground, already cracked from the Earth Fissure, rapidly widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact from the Flame Charge caused the area where the Land Tortoise stood to collapse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise wobbled as the ground beneath it shifted, its shell tilting against a stone, exposing its pale underbelly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perfect!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Sang couldn’t help but feel a surge of satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Land Tortoise’s defense was indeed formidable, but not uniformly so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its underbelly was a weak spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Fire Fang Dog attacked there, it could break through the Land Tortoise’s defense and deal significant damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything was unfolding according to her plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, all she needed was for the Fire Fang Dog to relentlessly attack the exposed underbelly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Sang’s eyes shone with anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the Fire Fang Dog hesitated as it looked at the Land Tortoise’s position against the stone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its trainer had told it to flip the opponent over and attack its belly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now that the Land Tortoise was stuck, its belly exposed but not fully flipped...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog didn’t hesitate for long. It unleashed a burst of Ember, targeting the stone behind the Land Tortoise as Qiao Sang watched in anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Sang’s thoughts froze for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog looked satisfied, seeing the Land Turtle now fully flipped, its belly exposed just as its trainer had described.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Get up!” Chen Qian shouted urgently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She finally understood what her opponent was trying to do!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise extended its head and limbs from its shell, trying to flip over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t budge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It tried again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still no movement...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise was desperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its shell was too heavy to flip back over!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog jumped onto the exposed belly, alternating between Ember and Fire Whirl attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lu Pa!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise cried out in pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Get up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Qian was sweating from anxiety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lu Pa!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It couldn’t get up!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise’s high defense was well-deserved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when its weaker underbelly was targeted, the Fire Fang Dog took nearly two minutes of continuous attacks to knock it out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, the Fire Fang Dog had trained to sustain long skill use, so it wasn’t too exhausted after the two-minute onslaught.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The winner is Qiao Sang!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fire Fang Dog excitedly ran towards its trainer, trying hard to suppress its grin in front of the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qiao Sang caught her Fire Fang Dog, her expression complex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The match had gone as she planned, but there were some unexpected elements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she had known that the Twin-Tailed Land Tortoise couldn’t flip itself over and would expose both its limbs and head, why bother attacking its belly?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wouldn’t it have been better to target its head directly?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her pet beast was just too obedient...\u003C\u002Fp>",1217,"2026-06-06T02:23:08.287Z",1,"novelbin.me","8715d7ea2a7c91e5e67806d54b1c721c6f827e07182bdcda783d0c99265c549f","beast-taming-starting-from-zero-chapter-63","beast-taming-starting-from-zero-chapter-61",1023,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbeast-taming-starting-from-zero-cover.jpg"]