[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal":3,"chapter-concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-423":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Concubines Lead to Strength: The Path to Immortality Begins with Taking a Spouse",{"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},1247767,1677,"Chapter 423: 237: Arriving at the Sword Sect, an Interesting Welcome Method!","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-423",423,"\u003Cp>Chapter 423: Chapter 237: Arriving at the Sword Sect, an Interesting Welcome Method!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Gu Changge’s mind, he considered the words he had just spoken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment of silence, he was no longer conflicted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He made up his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately stood up and respectfully bowed with his hands clasped, “Gu Changge, I wish to become your disciple!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But I have a few small requests.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Ye Qing simply grinned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a wave of his hand, he said, “Feel free to make requests, If I cannot satisfy them, then it only proves my inadequacy, and you need not become my disciple.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures, Cultivation Technique Divine Power, Elixirs, and Magic Treasures, he could promise them all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or even offer help, that was also no issue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as he didn’t ask him to kill a Land Immortal right off the bat, then it was manageable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This lad hadn’t offended any Land Immortal Realm powers, so naturally, he wouldn’t make such a request.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I naturally dislike kneeling, so…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge didn’t want those Heavenly Materials and Earthly Treasures after all; instead, he smiled slightly and left his sentence half-finished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The cumbersome rituals, can be spared.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing showed no hesitation, as such a small request was nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, the relationship between this master and disciple was, in fact, transactional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he desired was an Elixir that could enhance his Root Bone!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This point, he had not hidden, as he had already hinted earlier that he owned such Elixirs, figuring that with the lad’s intelligence, he would understand his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since both had their needs matched, sparing the worldly rituals was also no matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having said that, he waited for a long while, but Gu Changge did not continue to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brows raised in confusion, he asked, “Anything else?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s all,” Gu Changge straightened his body and spoke softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s all?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This response surprised Ye Qing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He should at least want some benefits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just sparing the worldly rituals was enough?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, he even felt somewhat uncomfortable, as if he had taken huge advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You lad… really are interesting.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fine then, since you have no other special requests, everything I previously offered still stands.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whatever you need, I will provide as promised.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing waved his hand, not wanting to put him at a disadvantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Many thanks, Master.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If there are spare Elixirs in the future, the disciple will surely provide them to Master.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But now…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I really am in short supply.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge bowed and didn’t plan on hiding anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it was seen, why pretend?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehe, well said.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have more than ten thousand years of lifespan left, I can wait.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing shook his head and chuckled; he liked this straightforward character.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It saved him the trouble of beating around the bush, making it seem as though he, a Land Immortal Realm Great Power Master, was secretly scheming against his disciple’s possessions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kneeling is spared, but a cup of tea is still needed,” said Ye Qing, slightly sitting up, looking at the young man in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Please, Master.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge graciously poured a Tea Cup from a teapot nearby and offered it with both hands respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Very well, from today on, you are my closed-door disciple, Ye Qing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In Central State, should you encounter any trouble, merely mention your master’s name, and you be assured of peace.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing took the Tea Cup, blew on it, and sipped lightly before setting it on the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dare I ask, Master, how many senior brothers and sisters do I have above me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge quickly adapted to his new role, asking without any discomfort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he was somewhat curious to know how many disciples his new-found Master actually had.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If there were a few senior brothers and sisters above him, wouldn’t that mean a huge backing, making it much more convenient for himself in Central State?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mm…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Above you, there is only one senior sister.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing held up a finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That senior sister now?” Gu Changge, hearing there was only one, couldn’t help but feel a bit disappointed, yet he continued to inquire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dead.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing said emotionlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Didn’t you say that just mentioning your name in Central State would suffice?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge twitched his lips, feeling somewhat cheated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“At that time, I had just reached the Ninth Grade Annihilation Realm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s all a matter from 2325 years ago.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However, her entire family, including all relatives and friends, were later completely annihilated by me, stripping their muscles and picking their bones clean.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even during that time, I was named the Demon Cultivator Blood Sword in Central State…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough, let’s not talk about this, it’s all in the past.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qing spoke with an unchanging facial expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite sounding light and simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Gu Changge nodded slightly; It seemed this make-shift master truly valued his disciples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after so long, and even remembering how many years had passed, it clearly had a significant impact on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could treat a former senior sister like that, the promises made to him recently should also hold true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s leave other matters until we reach the Sword Sect.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that the conversation had brought up his sad past, Ye Qing didn’t want to continue, and with a voice, his figure vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the cabin, only Gu Changge and Yuan Youbai remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Husband’s Master, will he really help Youbai find mother?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Youbai set down the Spirit Fruit in her hand, tugging at Lord Husband’s sleeve with hopeful eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, didn’t you hear everything just now?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now you can be at ease, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge raised his hand and gently rubbed her head, chuckling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s great!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Husband is the best!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan Youbai suddenly leaped onto Lord Husband in joy, her eyes slightly red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it was safe now staying by Lord Husband’s side, and no one could take her away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The safety of her mother was always a weight on her heart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, with his Master’s promise, her mother would surely be safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Changge looked out of the cabin, including Jian Chen and the two Sages, none had noticed their earlier conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>",1033,"2026-06-05T15:31:36.912Z",1,"novelbin.me","933ca49a0687065de578ab4ce1daa35f94dcd282d11466898a583eae78b2ce78","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-424","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-422",611,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fconcubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-cover.jpg"]