[{"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-233":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},315880,581,"Chapter 233 - 231: Evacuation (Part 1)","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-233",233,"\u003Cp>\"That female daoist arrived about four days after the Immortal Master died, her speed was quite fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now she is also dead, the actions of the Five Elements Sect might be even faster, two or three days are possible. To be safe, leaving within a day is best,\" Wei Youdao patiently explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crossing the Longjiang River, that’s too dangerous, isn’t it? There’s never been a success since ancient times,\" Lady Hu hesitated, undecided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, being chased by the female daoist, she was the victim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But from another perspective, she also fought fiercely against the opponent and is bound to be on the Five Elements Sect’s blacklist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That black-robed Immortal Master could cross the river, maybe we can too,\" Zhan Family Master said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the impending disaster, everyone’s mood was unsettled, one by one they took their leave, clearly going back to prepare and decide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving home is a big deal, many people will surely be sleepless tonight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Extreme Fist Sect, soon only its own disciples were left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Think it over carefully tonight,\" Wei Youdao ordered his disciples in a deep voice, \"I have decided that the sect will be closed for a year starting tomorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once this storm passes, we’ll see if we can reopen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anyone wanting to leave, talk to Sect Leader Liu...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words were not finished when someone swiftly responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sect Leader Liu, I want to leave with you,\" the first to speak was Jia Hong, her tone firm, without any hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since being told by the black-robed Immortal Master that she had no spirit root for practice, she had been downcast for a few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now she had clearly fully recovered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Hong was the number one beauty of the Extreme Fist Sect, with glowing skin, a slender figure, and her alluring peach blossom eyes sparkled with an indescribable light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, will your father agree?\" Lou Yi curiously asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I leave, he’ll be safer,\" Jia Hong softly explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite her words, Lou Yi still felt that this might not be her true thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless, Jia Hong was a member of the Extreme Fist Sect; although he did not like her, he would not deliberately target her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides Jia Hong, there was also a Small Cycle disciple named Hao Yue, who also expressed a desire to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hao Yue was an orphan, losing both parents at a young age, having such thoughts was not surprising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides the two of them, others needed time to think.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was destined to be an exceedingly difficult decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving the Extreme Fist Sect, Lou Yi returned to his rented room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the courtyard were three people, the rugged yet meticulous Lu Yang, Liu Yuan with his bare white belly casually exposed, and the hooligan Wu Biao with a lame leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Lou Yi coming, they showed expressions of joy and stood up one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Yi!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi held a jar of top-grade Nu’er Hong gifted by someone else, and incidentally took ten pounds of cooked beef from the kitchen of the Extreme Fist Sect, sitting down to chat with them leisurely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, he mentioned his upcoming crossing of the Longjiang River and leaving Wangjiang County.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three were very shocked and were speechless for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those wanting to leave, come to the Extreme Fist Sect tomorrow to find me,\" Lou Yi casually said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The other side of the Longjiang, the storybooks say it’s another country,\" Liu Yuan’s eyes glowed with excitement, \"Staying in the same place all the time is too dull.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brother Yi has such ambition, I should accompany you and experience it, so as not to live in vain!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing Liu Yuan’s words, Lu Yang and Wu Biao exchanged looks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Biao straightforwardly said, \"Brother, someone as worthless as me is fine staying in the city, I won’t go there to add to your troubles.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang’s expression was a bit uncertain, suddenly he stood up and kneeled in front of Lou Yi: \"Boss, if I were alone now, I would definitely follow you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But two days ago, I just got engaged to a family in the city...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Lou Yi frowned and said, \"If you don’t want to go, then don’t. I won’t force you, why are you kneeling, get up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that his expression was not fake, Lu Yang reluctantly got up, but there was still a trace of irrepressible guilt on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi said in a deep voice, \"Leaving Tai City this time is truly a necessity, the journey is fraught with difficulties, I may not even be safe myself, and I won’t ask you to accompany me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuan, you too, think carefully before making a decision, don’t be hot-blooded, this is not child’s play.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuan, however, said nonchalantly, \"Living a life is about living freely, experiencing a different taste of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, it’s just day-to-day trivialities, wouldn’t it be too mundane and boring, what’s the difference between a lifetime and a day?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brother Yi, don’t persuade me, I truly want to follow you to experience it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, alright, now you can even lecture me about principles,\" Lou Yi laughed, \"Why are you all still standing there, drink up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the farewell tomorrow, maybe it will be difficult to meet again in this lifetime, all four felt somewhat melancholy, downing large gulps of liquor, reminiscing about the past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wu Biao and Lou Yi talked about Xinxiang, about Yang Er, Gou Wa, and Cheng Sun-shi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi handed him a mud-sealed letter, asking him to deliver it to Cheng Sun-shi and the others if he had the chance; he himself would find it difficult to have the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, he gave a large amount of silver to Wu Biao, among which was also a share belonging to Cheng Sun-shi and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang and Lou Yi chatted about the River Gang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being promoted to Hall Master, things had become much more complicated than before, and the private conflicts had intensified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This recent engagement was a means for an elder in the gang to win his favor, with a bit of a political marriage flavor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Yang and Liu Yuan had risked great peril before to notify him not to return to the city, their loyalty was beyond question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi likewise left them substantial assets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition to silver, there were martial arts like Light Body Technique and Qi Locking Technique, collected privately; while they meant little to him now, they could serve as heirlooms for Lu Yang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To his own people, Lou Yi was never stingy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuan talked about some gossipy miscellanies in the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Topics like some wealthy man’s concubine’s son actually being his grandson, or someone discovering a courtesan in a red-light district was actually his wife, causing everyone to laugh heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not knowing how many hours they drank, Liu Yuan and the other two fell asleep around the table, snoring soundly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Lou Yi’s eyes glowed, with no trace of drunkenness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the golden full moon above, muttering, \"Tonight is suitable for killing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a turn of his body, he disappeared from the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the north of the city, in an inconspicuous courtyard, at this time, many people were sleeping in every room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although these people were crowded together, many of their breaths were quite extraordinary, with more than half being Small Cycle Martial Artists, and several were Great Circulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a certain room, there were whispers:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just received confirmed news, that scoundrel Lou Yi should be preparing to leave, afraid of being settled by the Immortal Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Patriarch died in the beast tide due to Lou Yi’s scheming, we didn’t attend that banquet, so we’re safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the Immortal Sect is done, our Fang Family will surely rise again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With Lou Yi gone, the Extreme Fist Sect is nothing; when the time comes, we will surely exterminate them, to settle the hatred in our hearts!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several were indulging in fantasies of future revenge, when suddenly there was a ’bang’, and a black shadow descended into the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>",1356,"2026-05-30T02:45:59.888Z","2026-06-01T04:30:04.667Z",1,"novelbin.me","aa8692cfb52aa5117c3428124d359228338a1f62b87f951e98c058ab348ff86e","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-234","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-232",784,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbecoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-cover.jpg"]