[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-beast-taming-starting-with-a-holy-dragon-egg":3,"chapter-beast-taming-starting-with-a-holy-dragon-egg-beast-taming-i-found-a-holy-dragon-egg-at-the-st-chapter-8":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Beast Taming: I Found a Holy Dragon Egg at the Start",{"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},2006772,2981,"Chapter 8: Obsidian Shadow Gamma","beast-taming-i-found-a-holy-dragon-egg-at-the-st-chapter-8",8,"\u003Cp>“Hahaha, Saint Dragon Village, we’ve returned safely!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Haha, sure enough, I said it, we were protected by the Beast God and the Saint Dragon from the shadows, we would definitely return safely!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the entrance of Saint Dragon Village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The villagers looked at each other in dismay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They saw two lunatics, covered in rags and looking like beggars, laughing loudly at the entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was precisely Li Cong and Deng Deng Xiuwen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been unimpeded the entire way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t even encountered a single dangerous animal on the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an incredible thing in normal times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, Li Cong and Deng Deng Xiuwen felt that it must have been their Beast God and Saint Dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Protecting the people of their Saint Dragon Village from the shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not know that a shadow had split from their own shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And headed in the direction of the Saint Dragon Dojo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wen’er, Cong’er, is that you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s great, my heavens, why did you run out for so long before coming back!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure with a voice full of surprise ran out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Deng Deng Xiuwen’s mother, Mother Ma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The worry in her eyes only relaxed after seeing that her son was safe and sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mom, I’m fine, I’m doing great!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s right, Mother Ma, not only are we fine, but we also had a blessing in disguise; look what this is!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Cong lifted the Wind Wolf carcass behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This, so many Wind Wolves!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the two of them usually hunted Wind Wolves specifically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first time Mother Ma had seen them bring back so many.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was instantly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is a gift from Lord Beast God and the Saint Dragon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Cong had a brilliant smile on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Divine beast? Saint Dragon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother Ma was completely confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other villagers saw so many Wind Wolf carcasses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And hearing the words Beast God and Saint Beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They also curiously gathered around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let me tell you…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that everyone’s attention had been attracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Cong and Deng Deng Xiuwen were in high spirits, proudly and vividly recounting what had happened over the past two days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rich embellishments added, naturally, went without saying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bursts of shock erupted from the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the courtyard behind the Saint Dragon Dojo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan was tinkering with those spiritual herbs and spiritual fruits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Harvest Fairy was swinging on a swing under a big tree nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humming the Song of Harvest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire backyard of the Saint Dragon Dojo felt as if it had entered a season where spring and autumn alternated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sometimes warm, sometimes the autumn breeze was refreshing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is that so, they all returned safely!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the returned Shadow Gamma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan already knew the news of Deng Deng Xiuwen and Li Cong from it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then let’s begin the evolution!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This thing is a reward for you, Shadow Gamma!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Click, click, click!” ===== CHAPTER 23 =====\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Seeing the Obsidian Evolution Stone thrown over by Chen Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadow Gamma excitedly pounced on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It caught the Obsidian Evolution Stone in mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then swallowed it in one gulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A scorching light erupted from Shadow Gamma’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could see Shadow Gamma’s entire body shrouded in a mass of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body was undergoing changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its claws became even sharper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body was constantly growing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a few minutes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadow Gamma’s body finally stopped changing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its original body, which was over a meter tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had actually grown to a massive height of three meters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its entire body was wrapped in a layer of pitch-black, shiny armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The oily, shiny color looked just like metal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One look and it felt very powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pair of eyes emitted a dark red light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A daunting aura emanated from its piercing gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Obsidian Shadow Gamma]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Level: Gold Tier 3\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bloodline Rarity: King\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Type: Mechanical\u002FStealth\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evolution Count: Once\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Innate Skills: Day-Night Stealth, Super-Power Hunting, Gale Attack\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Introduction: A mechanical-type phantom beast. Its special ability allows its figure to lurk within dark shadows; it can perfectly lurk in both night and day. Its powerful hunting ability makes it even harder for prey to defend against. After swallowing the Obsidian Evolution Stone, all aspects of its abilities were raised by a large margin. It is a very powerful assassination-type phantom beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Obsidian Shadow Gamma, show me your skills!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obsidian Shadow Gamma, hearing Chen Xuan’s command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tensed its body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish, swish, swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body darted around the huge courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Turning into streaks of shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Chen Xuan, who had reached the level of a Gold-tier beast tamer, could barely see a single afterimage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not bad, both speed and strength should have improved quite a bit!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the performance of the Obsidian Shadow Gamma, Chen Xuan nodded with satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I wonder how its actual combat ability is!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll have to go to the wild tomorrow to find some powerful phantom beasts to test it out!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Preparing to wash up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mother Ma, why are you here!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Chen Xuan finished washing up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deng Deng Xiuwen’s mother, Mother Ma, had come here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come, come, Xiaoxuan, take these mugwort cakes and eat them!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother Ma was full of joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Today our Wen’er had a bountiful harvest!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s said that he and Cong’er even encountered the Beast God and the Saint Dragon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother Ma was full of smiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Beast God, Saint Dragon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan was a bit puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Mother Ma’s explanation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He finally understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out that Deng Deng Xiuwen and Li Cong had mistaken the person wearing armor and riding the Saint Dragon for the Beast God from the legends of Saint Dragon Village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Mother Ma was also happy because of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she made mugwort cakes to give to people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Chen Xuan of the Saint Dragon Dojo was naturally taken as the first object of gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Woo-ah!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Woo-ah!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing those mugwort cakes, Chen Xuan’s phantom beasts also picked them up and ate them with relish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh my, this little guy looks so cute, and it even looks a bit like the Saint Dragon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Maybe it’s a distant relative of the Saint Dragon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiaoxuan, you must cultivate it well; in the future, when you become the second Beast God, it will be the second Saint Dragon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mother Ma said jokingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan just smiled without saying a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A distant relative of the Saint Dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t this the Saint Dragon itself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xuan did not speak his inner thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He just smiled and answered Mother Ma’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And sent her off amidst laughter. ===== CHAPTER 24 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1105,"2026-06-15T16:21:44.341Z","2026-06-15T17:40:58.109Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","3186eb6c3e8e2dfcb830504d90ca6b5869ab9c1daadd0594e8bb61d20c0a1786","beast-taming-i-found-a-holy-dragon-egg-at-the-st-chapter-9","beast-taming-i-found-a-holy-dragon-egg-at-the-st-chapter-7",479,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbeast-taming-i-found-a-holy-dragon-egg-at-the-st-cover.jpg"]