[{"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-268":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},315665,581,"Chapter 268 - 266: Crown Prince","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-268",268,"\u003Cp>\"Why hasn’t the carriage arrived yet?\" Su Yu couldn’t help but complain, and the others also showed expressions of concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been waiting since morning until noon, unsure why the carriage to escort them was delayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, sudden noises came from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young noble dressed in luxurious clothing, surrounded by a dozen people, strode confidently into the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wore a golden crown and a purple-gold brocade robe, with handsome features and a proud demeanor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, when Lou Yi met the noble Shen Haoyu in the Yan Kingdom, his demeanor was still inferior compared to this youth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside him, two white-haired elders served as guards, with rosy complexions and not a single wrinkle, robust physiques, and radiating heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their vitality surprised Lou Yi greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were clearly top-tier Martial Arts masters, comparable to Martial Artists and Black-skinned Martial Artists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A black-clothed youth whispered, \"It’s Prince Qiu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince Qiu was the youngest brother of the Zhao Kingdom’s emperor, and his territory Qiu City was right next to Jin City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His son naturally held an incomparable noble status, rivaling princes and princesses, and could only be admired by those present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon arriving in the courtyard, Prince Qiu’s guards immediately brought him a chair to sit on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even glance at Lou Yi and the others, reclining on the chair with closed eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Such a pretender...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu, next to Lou Yi, muttered under his breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, the two elders beside Prince Qiu, with sharp senses, turned their piercing gaze toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Startled, he turned pale and quickly shut his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Clop clop clop!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, the sound of hoofbeats could be heard outside Seeking Immortality Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon after, seven or eight people ushered in a young girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The girl looked sixteen or seventeen, wearing a light green long dress, with a slender figure, skin like snow, and an exquisite yet aloof face carrying an air of coldness, keeping others at a distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The grandeur of her arrival clearly indicated her extraordinary background.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s... General You’s daughter!\" The black-clothed youth who recognized Prince Qiu exclaimed again, identifying the green-dressed girl’s identity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>General You was a prominent general in the court, renowned for his achievements in the war against the Chu Kingdom, favored by the Zhao Kingdom emperor, highly influential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qingyi has arrived.\" Prince Qiu, originally feigning sleep, actually stood up and greeted the green-dressed girl actively, \"I’ve heard from my father recently, Qingyi, that you possess a top-grade Yin Spirit Root. Congratulations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering the immortal sect together, we should support each other more in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You flatter me, Your Highness.\" You Qingyi, General You’s daughter, replied lightly, her tone distant, unchanged despite Prince Qiu’s position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince Qiu smiled slightly, not taking offense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, two girls appeared hand-in-hand at the door, looking almost identical, clearly twin sisters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One wore a pink silk dress, the other a white one, both with slender figures, sweet and appealing appearances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though individually they were slightly inferior to General You’s daughter You Qingyi, together they were more captivating, even drawing Prince Qiu’s gaze several times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this, all disciples heading to the Corpse-Driving Sect had arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Led by Daoist Li, three carriages departed from Seeking Immortality Hall, heading swiftly in the same direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Prince Qiu and General You’s daughter each occupied a carriage alone, bringing along several attendants, receiving far superior treatment than others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whereas Lou Yi, Su Yu, and the other disciples were cramped in the third carriage, pressed against each other, with almost no space to stretch their legs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it, why do they each occupy a carriage!\" Su Yu protested indignantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well, their status is different from ours,\" the black-clothed youth who recognized Prince Qiu and General You’s daughter sneered, \"besides, they’ve paid for it, at least several hundred taels, could you afford it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Su Yu didn’t dare utter another word, though he still seemed dissatisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, the carriage halted, and an elderly but vigorous voice sounded outside: \"Miss Xu, my prince invites you to join him for tea.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following this, the two sweet-looking twin sisters descended from the crowded carriage and boarded Prince Qiu’s vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s good to be beautiful,\" Su Yu sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A handsome man isn’t bad either; some nobles prefer that. It’s just a pity you haven’t met one,\" someone jested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone laughed, filling the carriage with a cheerful atmosphere, leaving only Su Yu looking pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The horses pulling the carriage were tall, their bodies covered with bright red hair, as if brushed with oil, moving much faster than ordinary horses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a day and a night, the carriage reached the entrance of a small grove, several hundred miles from Jin City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, more than a dozen similarly styled carriages awaited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the adjacent grounds stood thirty to forty young men and women, presumably arriving from other cities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The waiting individuals had separated into two distinct areas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One group wore fine clothes, exuding extraordinary aura, obviously distinguished sons and daughters from various regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other group wore ordinary attire, most appearing timid and lacking confidence, standing more dispersed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They weren’t necessarily trying to gather together; they simply didn’t dare to mingle with those distinguished sons and daughters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing Prince Qiu and General You’s daughter, the distinguished ones waved to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Highness, long time no see!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Qingyi, come over here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince Qiu swung his long sleeves, smiling as he advanced, exuding flamboyance with every step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even amidst these distinguished sons and daughters, he was the absolute center of attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You Qingyi, with her high-cold disposition, seemed like a snow lotus blooming on a glacier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though not as overtly dominant as Prince Qiu, she remained a striking figure in the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to them, Lou Yi appeared inconspicuous, quietly standing among the ordinary group, listening to the conversations of the second generation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Highness, entering the immortal sect this time, will you no longer inherit Prince Qiu’s titles?\" a noble youth teased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince Qiu laughed heartily: \"Mundane wealth is but fleeting smoke, gone in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though I start anew in the Corpse-Driving Sect, I believe in myself, that one day I will achieve great success in the immortal path. Then, achieving longevity and roaming the kingdoms, wouldn’t it be delightful?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The prince’s ambition was impressive, his tone confident, coupled with his handsome appearance, he was truly charming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many there displayed admiration, with a few noble girls even showing infatuation, longing to throw themselves into his embrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi stood among Jin City’s team, even the twin sisters focused intensely on Prince Qiu, making Su Yu beside him display a sour expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some are born noble, as the center of attention, favored by the world, without reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A swath of gray appeared overhead, growing nearer, revealing itself as a tattered cloth, edges frayed, with numerous openings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing on the gray cloth was an elderly man in black, with grim features, gray temples, nearly gaunt face, exuding an eerie aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uncle Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elder Peng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daoist Li and other leaders of Seeking Immortality Hall from various regions showed respect, bowing to the old man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>",1187,"2026-05-30T02:45:59.888Z","2026-06-01T04:30:04.667Z",1,"novelbin.me","3a8ad5673b0a3f802072b6ebe4293ae8322577664498d2fd0fb6fc0f32a1ec59","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-269","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-267",784,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbecoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-cover.jpg"]