[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses":3,"chapter-becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-226":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Becoming a Saint by Touching Corpses",{"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},315873,581,"Chapter 226 - 224: The Great Calamity of Tai City","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-226",226,"\u003Cp>\"Who goes there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two guards at the Huang family gate shouted loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A silver flash passed by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Splat!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two didn’t even have time to scream before they went to meet King Yama.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Huang family residence, in a certain courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The forty-something Patriarch Huang was leisurely lying on a master’s chair, holding an ancient book with an expression of enjoyment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside him, the elegant Madam Huang wore a face full of worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Long Gang left with that Immortal Master, where did they go, how long will they be gone, and you know nothing, yet you’re still here reading?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you women understand, this is his immortal destiny, others would envy him too much!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the boy becomes an Immortal Master, how could he forget his parents? He will naturally return.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, immortal destiny and masters, I don’t care, I just want my son by my side...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Madam Huang could finish, she looked panicked towards the courtyard’s exit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From there came many screams, along with the sound of ’crackling’ explosions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is so bold!\" Patriarch Huang screamed in anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In all his years as patriarch, he had never encountered anyone daring to trespass his home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patriarch Huang jumped up from the chair, drawing a gold dragon-patterned dagger from his waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could even take two steps, a brilliant red burst in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who killed my junior brother?\" The female Daoist, dismounting her horse at some unknown time, asked indifferently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before her, a silver spot floated in the air like a small fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon closer inspection, it turned out to be a three-inch long handleless small sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are... Immortal Master!\" Fear flashed in Patriarch Huang’s eyes, \"I-I don’t know his identity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don’t know his identity, yet your son apprenticed under him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He killed my sect’s disciple, an unforgivable criminal, how dare you, how dare you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the female Daoist spoke, Patriarch Huang’s face changed dramatically, forcefully pushing Madam Huang aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Run!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He charged at the female Daoist decisively with the Flowing Gold Dagger in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Secret Blood was surging through him, making him a glaring figure of red light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From its strength, a Full Cycle seemed almost within reach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the female Daoist didn’t make any move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The small silver sword before her vanished with a ’whoosh’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Splat!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patriarch Huang clutched his chest in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t even seen the small sword move before being struck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no way to block it; the difference was too great!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a face full of despair and blood pouring from his mouth, he gasped, \"S-spare my wo...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Splat!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right after, Madam Huang fell grasping her throat, eyes wide open, dead with regrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Today, the Huang family will be extinguished.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The female Daoist’s icy voice echoed throughout the Huang estate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver light danced sharply over the Huang estate, flames roared within, and thick black smoke rose straight to the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The female Daoist rode her horse fluidly out of the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though she killed many, her red Daoist robe remained spotless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t even glance at the ruins of the Huang estate, speeding towards another direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the Su Family, flanking the vermillion gate, two huge white stone lions stood lifelike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The high white walls stretched endlessly, showing the profound heritage of a grand family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A polished rosewood plaque above the gate displayed the gold characters ’Su Mansion’, attracting attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the mansion, a finely dressed old butler smiled broadly at the servants nearby, \"The patriarch said, to celebrate the young lady joining the Immortal Sect, everyone’s monthly wages will double this month!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great, great!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The patriarch is truly kind-hearted!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We’re all blessed by the young lady; we must pray for her daily blessings!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The servants, stewards, and maids all wore expressions of joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elsewhere in the mansion, a deep dialogue transpired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Has the young master been settled?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rest assured, Great Elder, I have handled it...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Boom!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vermillion gate exploded into pieces as a fiery red figure marched into the Su family like a demon from hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Su family houses Su Xiangzi, who has apprenticed under the enemy nation’s Demon Path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under major martial law, they are guilty of treason, punishable by family execution!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold and clear voice drifted above the entire Su family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even beyond the Su residence, it left listeners aghast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon after, the Su family residence was engulfed in flames, similarly to the Huang family, with thick smoke soaring skyward, shaking Tai City to its core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Located next to the Su family, the Yuan Mansion was also targeted by the female Daoist due to its proximity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Immortal Master, none of us has apprenticed under the Demon Path!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s an injustice, truly an injustice...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it, no explaining to this madwoman; we’ll fight to the end!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing extermination, the martial artists of the Yuan Family shared a common adversary, picking up weapons and charging at the female Daoist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, the strength gap was too significant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the female Daoist’s flying sword, they one by one turned into spirits, and the Yuan family, too, was consumed by fire, reduced to ashes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the City Lord’s Mansion, the Drunken Immortal Tower, to the Huang family, Su family, and Yuan family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>News of the female Immortal Master’s massacre in the city spread quickly, causing people to hastily relay the news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the major powers in Tai City received word and began to take action.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extreme Fist Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sect Leader Wei Youdao promptly dismissed all cleaning grannies, cooking chefs, gardeners tending the branches, and even Outer Disciples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He urgently gathered Inner Sect Disciples, Inner Disciples, and all Distinguished Elders to discuss a plan of action.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you suggest? That crazy woman has already massacred the Yuan family; we might be next!\" Elder Zhou Bufeng spoke in agitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Qi-Blood was extremely vigorous, only a step away from becoming a Martial Artist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though previously gravely injured in the battle against the Heavy Sword Sect, he had recovered over half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he knew, Immortal Masters’ might and martial artists are never on the same level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a Martial Artist could barely withstand them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We cannot match her force; retreat is the only option.\" Wei Youdao swiftly decided, \"After our clash with the Heavy Sword Sect, I’ve arranged secret underground chambers in the city; you can temporarily shelter there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the situation calms, we’ll sneak out of the city.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s all we can do,\" Elder Zhang sighed helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fighting against an Immortal Master is futile; everyone agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait, where’s Liu Yi? I haven’t seen him,\" a surprised elder noted Lou Yi’s absence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He rushed out upon hearing the Su family was in trouble,\" the one-armed Chen Muju said solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This...\" Wei Youdao and Elder Zhang’s faces changed upon hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But things had progressed to this point; they could only prioritize the current sect members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Zhou Bufeng, Elder Zhang, and others led the core members of the Extreme Fist Sect to various secret locations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the Extreme Fist Sect was an empty ghost place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>",1169,"2026-05-30T02:45:59.888Z","2026-06-01T04:30:04.667Z",1,"novelbin.me","d99f43466fd4dfc0a500989614d6e6bd6719599192e4cc3475e55097d4e2051e","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-227","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-225",784,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbecoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-cover.jpg"]