[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-cultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness":3,"chapter-cultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness-cultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness-chapter-1712":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Cultivating In Secret Beside A Demoness",{"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},1124214,1453,"Chapter 1712: Chapter 1409: Fanning the Flames for the Demoness","cultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness-chapter-1712",1712,"\u003Cp>Endless Starry Sky, seven individuals sat cross-legged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One, at a higher position, seemed to be surrounded by stars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The six below stood upon the stars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stars around them appeared to stir with their conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ancient Stone?\" the Ghost Immortal fairy guard was the first to inquire,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is this thing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A stone, perhaps,\" Star began,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I seem to have heard of it, those from The End of All Things are likely searching for it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I haven't heard anything specific,\" Liu pondered then spoke,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But it seems there indeed was a search, just not heavily emphasized.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does that mean it can't be found in a short time?\" fairy guard Zhang asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hao thought for a moment and said,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ancient Stone? Perhaps I can find it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, everyone was somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it a coincidence?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could Jing possess something that one needs to enter the Li Clan's domain?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or was it that he had made ample preparations to enter?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regardless, this was good news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Jing had a penchant for collecting ominous creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ghost Immortal fairy guard contemplated. In her heart, she had a notion—could it be Jing who deliberately caused the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone to appear?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All for the sake of acquiring this thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the Dao fruit was introduced by Jing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It always seemed like Jing was engaged in a grand game.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned out that the changes within the various races and the dragon race all had a certain connection to Jing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, whether that was true wasn't important.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What mattered was that they could finally enter the Li Clan's inner sanctum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was individuals like Jing who could subdue the other three fierce beasts that mattered; adding the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone to the mix wasn't an issue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone in anyone else's hands would be a cause for concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in Jing's hands, there was no worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, he already possessed three pearls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One more Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone didn't make a difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Liu spoke up,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So how will you all assist? Additionally, I have received news that the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone is not just an object of destruction; more importantly, it could serve as a deterrent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the Ghost Immortal fairy guard about to speak, Liu quickly added, \"What it deters, I do not know; that's just what the message indicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Moreover, it also said that practically no one in this world can wield it, but the method to activate it can be mastered, preferably by someone who dares to do so.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, everyone was puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unable to wield the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone, one could only handle the key?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The key was a fierce beast, and all lay in the hands of The End of All Things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he dared to activate it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it really good news?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Liu couldn't provide any clarification; after all, he was just relaying what he'd heard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How should I receive Friend Jing?\" Yi asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ghost Immortal fairy guard curiously inquired, \"Is Friend Jing personally going?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not alone,\" Jiang Hao responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jing was not Jiang Hao Tian, but Jiang Hao Tian had others at his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, it still boiled down to two people going.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After pondering he asked, \"Once inside, where do we appear?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm not sure either,\" Yi shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Senior Dan Yuan softly spoke up, \"Is there a formation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes,\" Yi immediately transmitted a rough outline of the formation to Senior Dan Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At last, Dan Yuan pointed out three locations,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The distances won't be far off; they should be around these three places.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These places were some distance from the entrance, but not close to the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi nodded and said, \"Then I will monitor these three places closely, staying nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In this way, we can use the Li Clan's special method of communication.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, I'm not certain if others might detect it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It doesn't matter,\" Jiang Hao answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as there was communication, he didn't mind being noticed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was going in, and so was Heavenly Note Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How many people in this world could detect them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for the need of Yi's guidance, he wouldn't even require contact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They discussed further and settled the important matters before the meeting concluded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, the Ghost Immortal fairy guard had already visited the Heavenly Note Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Jiang Hao informed her that he had left a backup plan there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ghost Immortal fairy guard seemed disheartened, though she couldn't fathom why.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hao awoke in the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's over?\" Heavenly Note Sect asked without turning to look outside at the moonlit night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hao nodded, replying,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mainly about the matter of the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The fourth fierce beast was killed by The End of All Things, and they also know how to turn the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone genuinely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Moreover, they say the academy has a deeper understanding of the pages of an ancient book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"People from the demons and Immortal Clan are also heading this way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And those from The End of All Things can already come and go as they please.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly Note Sect turned to look at Jiang Hao, \"Seems like things are progressing quickly here; is the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone about to emerge?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not yet,\" Jiang Hao shook his head, \"Still can't know the specifics inside the Li Clan's realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even the people from the Li Clan aren't clear on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They probably can't approach the seal directly, let alone know about the Ancient Yin-Yang Millstone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, I've received another piece of information.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hao quickly told her about the Ancient Stone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have it?\" Heavenly Note Sect asked, quite surprised, \"You really do have everything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Senior Dan Yuan jested, \"Just happened to find it while buying the Dew of the First Sun for the senior.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly Note Sect laughed heartily, \"Where is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The West,\" Jiang Hao replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's quite far,\" Heavenly Note Sect looked at Jiang Hao, \"Do you plan to go directly?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, I've left a sub-ring there; going through it will take me there,\" Jiang Hao nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And thus, Heavenly Note Sect stood up and said, \"Let's go, take a look, and return before dawn; they wouldn't dare to come in hastily.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hao was somewhat surprised that the other party wanted to go, but it didn't matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly Note Sect's strength was great enough to be immune to the damage brought by the sub-ring, so there was no issue bringing her along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wouldn't work for anyone else.\u003C\u002Fp>",1091,"2026-06-03T11:46:40.596Z","2026-06-03T11:46:43.503Z",1,"novelbin.me","7e80312bc4fd57359b1c4acd4c54063b54451d8aa412fd5966b69f01cf5e170d","cultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness-chapter-1713","cultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness-chapter-1711",2139,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcultivating-in-secret-beside-a-demoness-cover.jpg"]