[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-childhood-friend-of-the-zenith":3,"chapter-childhood-friend-of-the-zenith-childhood-friend-of-the-zenith-chapter-67":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Childhood Friend of the Zenith",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1240043,1667,"Chapter 66: Immortal Healer (3)","childhood-friend-of-the-zenith-chapter-67",67,"\u003Cp>༺ Immortal Healer (3) ༻\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, I told the Celestial Plum Blossom about my circumstance, however, I was not able to reveal everything to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, I decided to just tell him the necessary parts truthfully while omitting the rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…I was in the possession of the treasure at first when I left the clan.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without mentioning my demonic ability, I just told him that I found the power inside me one day while I was asleep during the night after a long day of training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly speaking, there was nothing more to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As that was what really happened that night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I contemplated whether I should mention Elder Shin or not but decided not to, in the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was because I believed it would be better to ask Elder Shin’s permission before acting on my own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t take me too long to tell him everything about my circumstance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After I finished explaining everything, the Celestial Plum Blossom just brushed his beard with his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would he really believe me? Even I myself thought that it was pretty much impossible to believe the contents of my explanation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, I heard the Celestial Plum Blossom say with a troubled expression on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s not very easy to believe…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– Pour\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Celestial Plum Blossom poured some tea; in the silent room, the sound of pouring tea resounded with a rather loud noise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your claim to have absorbed that energy even though an outsider shouldn’t have that energy inside them, and you even being able to possess it is rather hard to believe.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, I understand.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A completely different Qi altogether.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its nature was completely opposite from my innate Qi as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only the destructive flame arts, but rather any and all kinds of flame arts entirely differed from the Qi that belonged to the Taoists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since one type of Qi represented peace while the other type represented destruction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was already pretty weird that I was able to reach the 4th realm of my flame arts with such an absurd combo of two different Qis,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the fact that I was completely fine and didn’t even enter the Qi overflow state was far weirder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I didn’t know if my demonic ability played a part in this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, I was not able to come up with any other explanation other than that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this shitty ability, that latched onto me even after my regression, was not responsible for my current state then I didn’t know what else could be the cause of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Hmm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Celestial Plum Blossom still had his eyes on me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I can feel the power of plum blossoms within you that only a handful of my students have.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power that was inside me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I wasn’t even able to feel it when Elder Shin hid the power within me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Celestial Plum Blossom was able to instantly feel the Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t matter whether I intended to create this current situation of mine or not. This was still a huge problem that I had to face with no way out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To put it in a different perspective, if someone from the Mount Hua Sect had the power of destructive flame arts, and to a higher degree at that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be so big a problem that the clan leader would have no choice but to address this problem himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t think you are lying, but as a sect leader I still have to check it for myself even though it’s very hard to believe.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thankfully, the treasure seems to have no problem…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No problem?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When did he check it after throwing it away like that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, he wants to check himself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of method would he use to check it even?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I assumed that it wouldn’t be a method that would be harmful to my body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since I had already gone through the hassle of returning the treasure even though he was the one that lost it due to a drinking bet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, as the Mount Hua Sect was part of the Orthodox Factions, I believed that he wouldn’t do anything violent to me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition, I had faith in the people of the Mount Hua Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking for some time, the Celestial Plum Blossom clapped his hands with a bright look on his face, seemingly having found a solution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Okay, might as well do this then.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Celestial Plum Blossom drank the rest of his tea and swiftly stood up from his seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My Lord…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I heard that you also came to Mount Hua for your sibling, correct?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes… Indeed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why is she being mentioned all of a sudden?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Celestial Plum Blossom nodded his head at my response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good timing then, follow me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sect leader told me to follow him suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I couldn’t help but ask with a confused look on my face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Where are we going?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He just responded with a light smile stretching his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You should go and meet with your little sibling since you came to Mount Hua.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I zoned out for a second after hearing his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…Now, all of a sudden?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>* * * *\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sounds of the water mill echoed in the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chirping sounds of birds could often be heard in the surroundings, while sunlight descended through the gap of the trees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In between this beautiful scenery was a road, and at the end of that road was a small hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a place that was located a bit far away from Huayin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this very hut that was built by the leader of the 10th generation of the Mount Hua Sect after his retirement, was now being used as a form of shelter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s all ruined.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elderly with a head full of white hair spoke inside the hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elderly’s croaky voice was quite unpleasant, however, no one in the hut cared about that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to the weight of the name that was given to this old man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was what the world called him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t revive the dead, but he was blessed by the heavens with the ability to heal anyone as long as they breathed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wandering man that never stayed in one place for long, which made finding him a very hard task, was currently inside his hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your body and airflow are all messed up. How did you withstand the pain when your body is rotting away like this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It wasn’t that painful…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman responded while gazing at her disciple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, her action only made him frown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You are acting like that even when you are in this condition? The child must also know about your condition someday.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Lord Immortal Healer…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do not call me that.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The student, listening to everything next to her master, couldn’t help but flinch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, she directed her eyes filled with tears toward her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Tsk-!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer clicked his tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had been some time since he had started doing the checkup, so he was now sweating on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that, the boy, sitting quietly next to the Immortal Healer, took out a towel and wiped the sweat off of the Immortal Healer’s forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The carefully held arm of the sickly woman was gently put down by the Immortal Healer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had finished checking her pulse, but his expression didn’t get any better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman’s body was slowly rotting away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked like a normal elderly woman from the outside, but she looked compared to her age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something like this should never happen with the level of martial excellence she had attained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Plum Blossom Sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman that played a huge role in the world as the Lord of the Mount Hua Sect, was now slowly rotting away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer concluded that the only reason she was able to still move around and breathe was due to the level of Qi she wielded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘But if that runs out.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Qi that was the primary force in sustaining her life was slowly rotting away too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the biggest problem here was,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…I’ve never seen such a disease.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone coughed at the Immortal Healer’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As those words were delivered by none other than him— the best healer in this world, incomparable to anyone else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Swordmaster.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How long has it been since you became like this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Plum Blossom Sword spoke after glancing at her disciple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It has been around… 4 years.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What happened?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…That’s…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Plum Blossom Sword suddenly clenched her trembling hands tight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was unable to say anything after that, moreover, blood started flowing down from the corner of her quivering lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The student lent a helping hand to her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And along with her, the boy next to the Immortal Healer also handed a towel to the Plum Blossom Sword as he did before to the Immortal Healer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Thank you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy nodded to the Plum Blossom Sword’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer brushed his beard while he gazed at the Plum Blossom Sword wiping the trail of blood off her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Forbidden, huh.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An unknown disease, moreover, a forbidden spell was attached to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spell that made it forbidden for the person to say anything about the disease by harming them internally; it was the first time he had seen something like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘I would have noticed during the checkup if it was a forbidden spell.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Usually, there should be a trace of the forbidden spell left on someone’s body if it was cast on them,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As forbidden spells are known to leave a dense trace of it on a person’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Immortal Healer couldn’t find a single trace of it on the Plum Blossom Sword’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only thing he could feel was her body slowly rotting away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like his 80 years of studying and knowledge were utterly useless at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘How discomforting…’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The discomfort of the unknown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the nervousness he felt at the mere thought of not being able to save someone’s life due to the unknown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the first place, he had become a healer because he was unable to deal with the feeling of loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Dohwa, you piece of shit…’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer wouldn’t have gone to Anhui if it wasn’t for the Lord of Heaven’s calling,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he wouldn’t have responded to the Celestial Plum Blossom’s call either if he wasn’t in Anhui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…The way these martial artists handle things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Immortal Healer…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I told you not to call me that.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I apologize… Elder.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Right.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“May I ask how much time I have left in me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer let out a sigh at the Plum Blossom Sword’s question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew the answer to that question more than anyone else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he hated relaying those words to a person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Two months at worst, and if you are lucky you will live until the winter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But you probably won’t make it to the end of this year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was something he couldn’t say, so he just swallowed back those words before they could leak out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he could already see the young girl crying next to her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hated it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hated seeing such a scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And there was nothing he could do about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Life is still sickening as ever.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how much he studied and no matter how much knowledge he gained, there would always be someone he was unable to save.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the sole reason why he hated being called the Immortal Healer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy sitting beside the Immortal Healer slowly came toward him and pulled his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer hid the negative emotions swirling in his mind and patted the boy’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since it’s Dohwa’s request and we knew each other for a while too, I’ll give it my all.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But don’t have high hopes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To his words, the Plum Blossom Sword just slowly nodded her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And seeing that the Immortal Healer spoke to the children while rubbing his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Grandpa and the patient have something to talk about, so you children go play outside. You too.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy nodded to his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the disciple of the Plum Blossom Sword refused to go out and just dug herself deeper into her master’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I-I want to stay with my ma-”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ryunghwa.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Plum Blossom Swords muttered in a serious tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her disciple couldn’t help but flinch at that tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked toward her teacher with tears brimming in her eyes, but her response didn’t change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go outside.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Yes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy had already gone outside and the disciple followed his steps with disappointment in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>* * * * *\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving the hut, she could feel a cool breeze, unbefitting of the summer season, blowing in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa wiped the tears that threatened to fall from her eyes with her palm as she closed the door of the hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t want to cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, losing someone was something that was still too hard for her to deal with.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘…Master.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was about to use her clothes to wipe the tears that were about to flow out of her eyes once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, someone handed her a towel from next to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the boy that was beside the Immortal Healer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had heard that he was his grandson…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to his sudden action, Gu Ryunghwa got goosebumps on her back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he was around the same age as her, a boy was still a boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Gu Ryunghwa hated men.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That included young boys as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, she especially hated boys around her age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wanted to slap away the hand that reached toward her, but since the boy was the grandson of the man who came to heal her master…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She just couldn’t act recklessly with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa had no choice but to hold in the feelings of disgust inside of her and try her best to deny him in the nicest possible way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t need—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t even finish her words, but the boy understood what she was trying to convey to him and just sat near the hut without saying a single word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn’t help but sigh…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘…Master.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was already missing her master… who was now laying down inside the hut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when she was reminded of the fact that she couldn’t make it to the end of this year, tears kept streaming out of her eyes on their own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘What to do… What do I do.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Immortal Healer was referred to be the greatest healer in the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If even he was unable to find a solution, then there was nothing left to be done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So there was no way that she, as a disciple, could do anything for her master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why are you acting like this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surprised by the voice that suddenly reached her ears, as she kept crying, Gu Ryunghwa quickly raised her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ryunghwa I see, why are you outside?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the current lord of the Mount Hua Sect, Celestial Plum Blossom, who now stood in front of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She quickly wiped away her tears and bowed her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gr-Greetings, Lord.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While she was still bowing down, she stopped herself after noticing the boy that was standing next to the Celestial Plum Blossom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A face with a sharp expression and black hair greeted her sight as well as the red uniform that represented the Gu Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy was a pure-blooded descendant of the Gu Clan, unlike her who was only considered to be a half-blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was the person Gu Ryunghwa despised the most in the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa quickly became infuriated at the presence of the boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why is that guy here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why is that guy here when he’s supposed to be causing all sorts of troubles back in the clan…?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa couldn’t calm herself down as the person she hated the most in the world was now standing before her— in the place she considered to be a safe shelter for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why are you…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yangcheon cut her words off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he suddenly inched closer toward her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa’s breathing got heavier the closer he came.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was he going to do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was different than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She believed that she could easily beat this piece of shit of a lazy brother of hers who only knew how to play and eat all day long without putting any effort into anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t bring her wooden sword along but she still believed that she could beat him up as is.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She believed she could easily defend against anything he could throw at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa finished preparing mentally after thinking like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Gu Yangcheon just walked past Gu Ryunghwa without even glancing at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned around, dumbfounded by his behavior,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And she saw the sight of Gu Yangcheon standing in front of the Immortal Healer’s grandson.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy looked up toward Gu Yangcheon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why are you here?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ryunghwa’s eyes became bigger at those words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A threatening aura…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was able to feel a dense threatening aura emanating from Gu Yangcheon’s body when he spoke to the boy.\u003C\u002Fp>",2882,"2026-06-05T15:09:38.751Z",1,"novelbin.me","f262f4cf3e94119a75cd9e51626e8ed36dc6cf2ab28b00f51fbf3b4be72d4289","childhood-friend-of-the-zenith-chapter-68","childhood-friend-of-the-zenith-chapter-66",974,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fchildhood-friend-of-the-zenith-cover.jpg"]