[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-clan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls":3,"chapter-clan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls-clan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls-chapter-156":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Clan Prosperity Starting With My Servant Girls",{"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},1202729,1553,"Chapter 156: The gloomy skies","clan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls-chapter-156",156,"\u003Cp>\"What is Lee Zhen Ren doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman stepped away from the wolflike creature’s carcass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She shook her head and glanced around at the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several other men dressed like him in cultivation robes arrived after him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks for saving my life! You’ve got to kill that creature before it destroys the formation array.\" The captain came out of the shock and shouted at the woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We know what to do.\" The woman held her sword up to her head and shouted, \"Disciples of the Six Pulse Sword Sect, kill that beast!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Martial Sister Ruo Zhi!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other disciples gave her a nod, and they encircled the remaining beast with eerie huge feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its face had no resemblance to a human, with its nose bulging and deformed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dark small eyes of the beast turned and glanced at the black pillar not far away from it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With its huge legs, the beast leapt towards the black pillar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The disciples that were nearest to it lunged at the beast with their swords glowing with a white glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tips of their swords hit the tough skin of the beast but weren’t able to penetrate through it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blades of their swords bent and rebounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sending the disciples flying away from the beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Useless!\" Ruo Zhi muttered and lunged at the beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While she moved rapidly towards the beast, her body gave out a white glow, and she was engulfed in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The glow gave out a bright flash and became the form of a sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the beast felt the gust of wind coming at it from behind, it gave out a roar and turned its body, giving a turning back kick at the woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its feet made of tough skin and flesh, however, weren’t able to deal much damage to the woman’s strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Splatter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The feet kicked onto the white glow, and it was ripped into pieces of flesh and blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They splattered all over the ground, and the beast could only give out a roar in pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her sword in her hand, Ruo Zhi from the Six Pulse Sword Sect turned her sword at the beast, ready to thrust it into the beast’s neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the beast swiped its leg which was destroyed at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood spurted out from the wound and came at Ruo Zhi’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She quickly spun the blade of her sword to ward off the blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Splatter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the blood was successfully flung away by the blade of her sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when she glanced ahead, the beast had gotten away and was now next to the black pillar of the Formation Array.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beast looked up into the sky with dark and gloomy clouds gathering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Imageries of his life with his family passed through his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment when he held his firstborn child and was smiling with his wife came up again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would do anything to try and bring them back. But it was already too late for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had starved and perished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All that he could do now was to make sure no other family would suffer the same fate as him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beast’s body started to become bloated, and it was soon twice the size that it was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get away from it!\" Ruo Zhi shouted and leapt away as far as she could.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other disciples were a moment too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone witnessed what happened next with their mouths open wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bright red glow emitted from the beast’s body and after that, a huge explosion ensued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The explosion shook the ground and everything within a hundred meters was blown to smithereens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust and debris were everywhere, making Ruo Zhi give out a cough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was hurled away and stumbled through the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using her sword, she turned the blade downwards and plunged it into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Making use of it as support, she slowly staggered onto her feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her heart sank when she saw that nothing was left of the Formation Array.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were only body parts, blood and flesh strewn all over the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fellow disciples from the Six Pulse Sword Sect were nowhere to be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ruo Zhi glanced over in the direction of Lee Zhen Ren’s residence and tried to run towards it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The streets were now in chaos after that explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pedestrians were now jostling with each other trying to get back to their homes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The festive mood was now gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without any authorities to control the situation, no one was sure about what was happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The best thing they could think of was to head back to the safety of their homes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another explosion could be heard, and they could see a pillar of smoke rising from the northwest corner of the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn!\" Ruo Zhi cursed while trying to shove a man out of her way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man got hurled into the air, smashed into the wall and lay motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Murder!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s happening!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone please, help us!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had caused the crowd to cower in fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She wasn’t in the mood to entertain them, and she continued on her way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How dare these mortals obstruct her way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it was any other ordinary day, she would have made sure they were dead by now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But today was an important day and everything went awfully wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe.\" Eunuch Xin gave out his usual laughter when he saw the pillars of smoke rising from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think it might be better if you head back for the city.\" He stood and pointed at the pillars of smoke to Hong Hai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Hai narrowed his eyes, took a quick glance at the city, and turned back and glanced at Eunuch Xin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He realized why Eunuch Xin was on the run ever since Eunuch Xin saw him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What should we do senior martial brother?\" One of the disciples from the Qing Feng Sect asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Hai held his sword at Eunuch Xin and pondered his options.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they went back, they might not be able to capture Eunuch Xin to find out what other plans the Dark Lord had.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if they stayed here and engaged with Eunuch Xin, Hong Feng City might fall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Hong Hai didn’t have much time to think through it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eunuch Xin suddenly squatted down and held his palm on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His head lifted and glanced at Hong Hai with a devious smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehehe. It’s too late now even if you want to.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hong Hai began to feel the earth trembling a moment later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced up and saw clouds of dust rise from behind Eunuch Xin.\u003C\u002Fp>",1104,"2026-06-03T13:58:56.970Z",1,"novelbin.me","9b1b5f58528201d1db0285bc8b42adf2fb4c0692d877b486e5a3ade049ed8a2d","clan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls-chapter-157","clan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls-chapter-155",469,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fclan-prosperity-starting-with-my-servant-girls-cover.jpg"]