[{"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-90":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},315637,581,"Chapter 90 - 88: Qingfeng Temple (Part 2)","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-90",90,"\u003Cp>\"Ah, distinguished guests, it’s been a long time.\" The horse-faced Daoist greeted them with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe, I’ve been quite busy with my studies lately.\" The fat man scratched his head awkwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thin man beside him merely nodded slightly, evidently not good at socializing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both their eyes inevitably glanced behind the Daoist, revealing an uncontainable eagerness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing their urgency, the horse-faced Daoist chuckled knowingly and led them toward the back room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After about ten breaths, Lou Yi emerged from a cluster of tall hydrangeas, a hint of confusion in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What are they here for?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He crossed the garden and arrived at a small path paved with bluestone slabs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fruit trees lined both sides of the path, behind them were small courtyards, each holding several rooms, resembling a small village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His ears twitched slightly as he moved like a monkey through the trees, following the footsteps ahead to arrive outside an inconspicuous courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here, the fat man and thin man from the Heavy Sword Sect and the horse-faced Daoist parted ways, each bringing a female Daoist hastily into a room, and ’bam’ shut the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their intentions were obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi chose another courtyard, with his superhuman sensory abilities, he could hear faint moans coming from all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Randomly picking a room, he quietly poked a hole in the window paper and saw an unsightly scene inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a den of vice!\" Lou Yi cursed inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he continued to investigate, his expression changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out that not every woman inside was there willingly; the sounds of whipping, crying, resisting, cursing, and pleading echoed incessantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This changes the situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they are not prostitutes, what Qingfeng Temple is engaged in is human trafficking and forceful prostitution, an extremely vile nature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, a strand of killing intent surfaced within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He calmed himself, forcefully suppressing the murderous impulse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He discovered the guiding horse-faced Daoist emerging from a certain courtyard with a smug look, casually flipping silver notes in his hand, producing a pleasant ’swish’ sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi followed the horse-faced Daoist, observing him as he entered an inner courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the courtyard, two tall sword-bearing Daoists stood guard, their aura made Lou Yi tense, as they were Breaking Through Martial Artists!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Click!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faint sound of a lock being turned reached his ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, the horse-faced Daoist came out of the inner courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’There must be something good inside!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi was certain but did not rush, instead waiting calmly at the treetop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could instantly kill a Daoist, but with two, it became tricky, failing might alert others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The number of experts hidden in Qingfeng Temple, or even Circulation Martial Artists and stronger, were unknown, caution was necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several hours, a Daoist couldn’t hold it and went out to relieve himself, leaving only one guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Here’s my chance!’ Lou Yi pulled a stone from his pocket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Swish!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stone hit the wall beside the courtyard guard and then bounced to the back of his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hiss...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The guard couldn’t help touching his head and instinctively turning to look over his right shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seizing the opportunity, Lou Yi descended like a large bird, following a parabolic trajectory downward toward the guard’s position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling a shadow overhead, the guard turned his head to look up instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before he could see clearly, an invisible energy enshrouded his head, his brain instantly empty, body stiff and hard to control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Puff!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, a hand-knife swiftly struck his carotid artery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The guard immediately felt darkness before his eyes, his body slumped, unaware of anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi slipped into the courtyard, facing a black iron door, a thick copper lock as thick as a child’s arm hanging on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a Martial Artist couldn’t break the lock in one go without alerting the experts within Qingfeng Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, this posed no difficulty for Lou Yi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the palm of his right hand, a slightly curved silver needle materialized, about an inch long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he inserted the needle into the copper lock, deftly maneuvering, after ’clicks’, the lock opened effortlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a silver needle given to Lou Yi by Liu Si during a jailbreak, having been useful several times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi opened the iron door and saw inside was occupied by a silver-glinting iron cabinet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Drawers cluttered the cabinet, each drawer locked with a small copper lock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Casually choosing a drawer, unlocking it, he pulled out a stack of pristine silver notes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each note worth fifty taels, altogether likely over a thousand taels!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Just right, I need money lately!’ Lou Yi rejoiced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buying Stone Spirit, Phoenix Blood Stone, Spirit Monster Jerky, weapons, they all require money?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately opened another cabinet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, instead of silver notes, it was a blank ledger of similar thickness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Smart move, keeping multiple stashes.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lou Yi amused by the owner’s meticulous thinking, continued cracking drawers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After opening about ten drawers, he got two more bundles of silver notes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Lou Yi’s ears twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ’Stone Throwing’ skill’s keen senses detected hurried footsteps a hundred meters outside the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heading directly toward his location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a second thought, Lou Yi activated his Light Body Technique, instantly turning into a dark shadow, leaping out of the wall elsewhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn, who did this? Grab them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A furious voice faintly echoed from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Dong dong dong!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the mountain, the bell rang abruptly, a group of sword-bearing Daoists rushed out from the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Qingfeng Temple was on Hundred Feet Mountain, the terrain complex, flora abundant, with dusk approaching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could they catch the elusive Lou Yi, rich with evasion experience?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time the despondent Daoists retreated to the temple, Lou Yi had silently returned to his rented abode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He found Liu Yuan, instructing: \"From now on, frequent Qingfeng Temple, make friends with some Daoists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you find out they are about to conduct a ritual, promptly inform me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuan was somewhat troubled: \"I’ve heard from the River Gang that the Daoists there aren’t serious, have big appetites.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant he needed expenses for the task.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Take these, if not enough, come to me for more.\" Lou Yi casually grabbed a large handful of silver notes, stuffing them into Liu Yuan’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each note worth fifty taels, causing Liu Yuan’s heart to leap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss, did you strike it rich?\" Liu Yuan exclaimed, unable to stop calling him ’boss’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just got a little lucky.\" Lou Yi grinned, briefly mentioning the filthy activities within Qingfeng Temple, advising him to be careful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuan’s eyes sparkled, vigorously patting his chest, said righteously: \"Such a wicked temple, I will surely investigate thoroughly for Brother Yi!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>",1109,"2026-05-30T02:45:59.887Z","2026-06-01T04:30:04.667Z",1,"novelbin.me","e7261768704041c3071bf35f0e283253745371d5a23a96a60234624a3987aa23","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-91","becoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-chapter-89",784,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fbecoming-a-saint-by-touching-corpses-cover.jpg"]