[{"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-468":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},1247812,1677,"Chapter 468: 250: Refining the Tribulation Cloud, Shocking the Entire Sword Sect (12,000 Words)_6","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-468",468,"\u003Cp>Chapter 468: Chapter 250: Refining the Tribulation Cloud, Shocking the Entire Sword Sect (12,000 Words)_6\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By utilizing formations to fend off the eighth Tribulation Lightning, one could catch a breather, then exert all effort to withstand the ninth Tribulation Lightning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If all went well, it was even possible to personally withstand the first eight, using the array to neutralize the last and most powerful Tribulation Lightning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Boom—’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the first Tribulation Lightning struck down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Blind Man chose not to use his Magic Treasure to counter it but instead created a barrier with Spiritual Energy and punched upwards with all his might!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When resisting Tribulation Lightning with Magic Treasures, they would temporarily be affected by the lightning’s spirit, making it more beneficial to use them later on!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly, he caught the first lightning bolt with his fist, seemingly unaffected, only feeling a bit of numbness in his arm, some disruption in the flow of his Spiritual Energy, and a few small cracks on the back of his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It seems that Tributor Xue has a great chance of successfully crossing the tribulation,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the very experienced Elder Wang said with a light smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generally speaking, the result of the tribulation can be surmised from the first lightning strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Tributor Xue, managing to resist the first lightning strike on his own, meant that at least the first five wouldn’t pose much threat to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, as each bolt of Tribulation Lightning came down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until the fifth lightning strike, Old Blind Man had only used one Defense Magical Treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he appeared somewhat bedraggled, he was largely unharmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the sixth lightning strike began, he once again brought out another Defense Magical Treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the brewing seventh lightning strike, Old Blind Man’s arms were trembling, and he dared not persist, brandishing his black rod-like Low Grade Heavenly Rank Flying Sword!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s basically stable now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As long as Tributor Xue withstands the seventh lightning strike, if the situation is slightly worse, I will initiate the array, allowing him to catch his breath,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The ninth lightning strike is not enough to claim his life! Even if injured, a few months of recuperation will see him unscathed!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course, if he can directly withstand the eighth lightning strike, then the ninth can be neutralized by the array, and he won’t even sustain severe injuries!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Wang’s gaze flickered, speaking with great certainty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, Gu Changge was eagerly watching the Tribulation Cloud, which contained a great amount of the Heavenly Tribulation Origin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not interfere now, as it would affect Old Blind Man’s tribulation passing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But once Old Blind Man’s tribulation was over and the Heavenly Tribulation dissipated, if there was a way to enter that cloud, he could refine much of the Heavenly Tribulation Origin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel that the Tribulation Lightning this time was about the same strength as the one his Saint Body Small Success had attracted, or perhaps even slightly weaker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even so, there was no small amount of origin power within the Tribulation Cloud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder Wang, may I ask you to deactivate the array as soon as the tribulation ends?” Gu Changge thought for a while, unable to resist the temptation of refining the Heavenly Tribulation Origin, and thus spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Certainly, that is possible,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“After the nine bolts of the Heavenly Tribulation fall, the Tribulation Cloud will gradually dissipate. Although there will still be the pressure of the cloud, it poses no danger.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However, the Saint Heir should still avoid getting too close afterwards, just to prevent any residual energy from the Tribulation Lightning from affecting him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Wang replied without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Ascension Platform, besides countering a single bolt of Tribulation Lightning, also has a barrier to shield, preventing the tribulation from affecting other areas of the Sword Sect’s Immortal Mountain during the tribulation process.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the array is activated, no one can enter or exit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s for safety considerations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like now, when a tribulation is detected, many Sword Sect Disciples come to observe from afar, watching others pass their tribulation, which is also beneficial for their own future tribulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course… if they witness someone perishing beneath the Tribulation Cloud, it could also negatively affect their Tao Heart, cultivating an excessive fear of the Heavenly Tribulation, which is not good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like Elder Wang…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many have also noticed the presence of Gu Changge, a Saint Heir who is currently the talk of the Sword Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His deeds have already surpassed those of Lu Xian True Monarch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, without a suitable pretext, no one took the initiative to ingratiate themselves, offering a smiling bow as a greeting to the Saint Heir when Changge’s gaze passed by them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Boom—’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seventh lightning strike descended, and Old Blind Man countered it with his Heavenly Tribulation Flying Sword, which struck the array’s light screen with a ‘whoosh.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seventh lightning’s power was mostly blocked, with eighty percent deflected, and the remaining twenty percent landing on him caused no significant damage, just a slight cough and a mouthful of blood spat out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Daoist Fellow, should we open the array?” Elder Wang called out loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eyes, Tributor Xue was now a certainty for the Sage Realm, and his address naturally changed to Daoist Fellow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No need!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I, Old Blind Man, can withstand the eighth Tribulation Lightning!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Blind Man wiped the blood from the corner of his mouth with his sleeve and took a couple of gasping breaths before straightening up again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his clouded, pale eyes, he stared directly at the Tribulation Cloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eyes, he could only see a terrifying mass of energy but not the specifics of the cloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Boom—’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the eighth Tribulation Lightning came down, its thickness was like that of a bucket, lighting up the Ascension Platform as if it were semi-transparent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole world turned into pure white, prompting many disciples to quickly shield their eyes with their hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the lightning dissipated, only Old Blind Man’s straight figure remained standing in place, his whole body flashing with lightning serpents, his muscles uncontrollably shaking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Staggering back a step or two, he nevertheless steadied himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Well done, Daoist Fellow, rest easy, the final lightning strike will be countered by the great array!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Elder Wang’s eyes brightened, and he immediately initiated the tribulation crossing array!\u003C\u002Fp>",1059,"2026-06-05T15:31:36.912Z",1,"novelbin.me","e17774b447cadb63b6a5b641d09ece970b66ed105448eaa689649d59d0834d81","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-469","concubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-chapter-467",611,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fconcubines-lead-to-strength-the-path-to-immortal-cover.jpg"]