[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-cultivation-starts-from-farming":3,"chapter-cultivation-starts-from-farming-cultivation-starts-from-farming-chapter-888":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Cultivation Starts from Farming",{"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},642583,880,"Chapter 888 - 393: True Lunar Yin Water; Intricate Entanglements (3)","cultivation-starts-from-farming-chapter-888",888,"\u003Cp>The primary soul’s movements suddenly stiffened, and a trace of extreme reluctance flashed in its scarlet eyes, but it dared not disobey, only letting out a low, aggrieved whimper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Ping raised his hand and cast a series of complex gray-white runes, imprinting them onto the struggling remnant body of the Hundred-Eyed Ghost Monarch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The runes fused in, and the struggles of the Hundred-Eyed Ghost Monarch rapidly weakened, finally transforming into a swirling, sealed azure orb, which flew into Xu Ping’s sleeve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason he didn’t allow the primary soul to immediately consume it was simple:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The souls previously absorbed by the Ghost Monarch had not yet been fully refined. If it now absorbed and refined a Ghost Monarch of this level, the soul would enter a relatively weak digestive state for a short period.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this perilous Ancient Demon Hall, rendering this trump card temporarily powerless was by no means a wise decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything needed to wait until returning to Blood Bone Island and making sufficient preparations before refining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle ended, and the cave returned to deathly silence, with only pure Yin Fiend Qi flowing gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only then that Zhang Shuo awoke as if from a dream, hurriedly flying forward, his face brimming with an even greater awe, or even a fawning smile full of fear:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist’s divine techniques are unparalleled, Zhang truly had his eyes opened today, and admires you profoundly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Ping glanced at him but said little, only asking plainly, \"Where is the Taiyin True Water?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s... at the deepest part of the cave, Senior, please follow me.\" Zhang Shuo dared not neglect, hastily leading the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They passed through the chaotic battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deeper they went, the purer the Yin Qi became, no longer carrying violent ghostly energy, but transforming into an extremely pure and cold force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly, they came upon a small pool, about several yards square.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pool’s water was not ordinary water, but a viscous, mercury-like liquid shimmering with faint silver light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thin strands of the ultimate Yin coldness wafted up from the water, coalescing into various profound rune shapes in the air, before quietly dissipating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just approaching it, a sense of exquisite refreshment and coolness emanated from the Nascent Soul, making the Divine Sense even clearer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Taiyin True Water, I’ve finally found it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Shuo’s eyes were filled with ecstatic joy and longing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he dared not make a single move, only gazing eagerly at Xu Ping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slight smile appeared at the corner of Xu Ping’s mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This item, although precious, was of little use to him, so it could be given to Duan Shuang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Ping kept his promise and, with a swipe of his finger, his Mana cut like a blade, precisely dividing the pool of Taiyin True Water into three parts, which were drawn into three Jade Bottles prepared in advance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the bottles flew toward Zhang Shuo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is what you deserve.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Shuo caught the Jade Bottle, feeling the incredibly pure Power of Taiyin within, and was overwhelmed with excitement, saying repeatedly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, Fellow Daoist, for your generous gift.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hope of reaching Mid-Stage Nascent Soul was in this bottle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had bet correctly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at him, Xu Ping suddenly spoke, his tone calm yet tinged with deep meaning:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist Zhang, being so familiar with this place, do you perhaps know if there are other similarly... hidden treasure troves in this Ancient Demon Hall?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you know, perhaps we could cooperate once more.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Zhang Shuo’s face showed a wry smile, and he waved his hands repeatedly: \"Senior, you must be joking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was sheer luck, thanks to the legacy of my sect elders, that I was able to know of this place.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Ancient Demon Hall is extremely perilous, and I, as an Early-stage Nascent Soul Cultivator, find myself already content with such fortune, not daring to covet anything more.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I only seek a safe place to wait for the Ancient Demon Hall to close.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Ping’s gaze lingered on his face for a moment, asking no more: \"In that case, take me out of this place.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Shuo nodded in agreement and once again activated the Netherworld Compass to guide the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half an hour later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two figures reappeared at the outskirts of Ghost Spring Valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist, until we meet again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Ping said lightly, transforming into an inconspicuous cyan Escape Light, disappearing instantly into the sky, heading deeper into the Ancient Demon Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Shuo might still hold secrets, but too many spoils could spoil the broth; now was not the time to delve deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For him, seeking the Moon Shadow Stone and hunting the ancient demon for Nirvana Blood was the top priority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after Xu Ping’s figure had completely vanished did the excitement and sycophancy on Zhang Shuo’s face slowly fade, replaced by extreme calm, though a complex, unfathomable light flickered in the depths of his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood in place, contemplating for a moment, then piloted his Escape Light in a different direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half a month later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Shuo concealed himself, sneakily returning to Ghost Spring Valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cautiously scouted around for a long time, confirming that no one was watching before he used the Netherworld Compass, stealthily moving once more toward the fog-laden depths of Ghost Spring Valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, his movements were even more careful and cautious than before, as if terrified of disturbing something...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In another ruin of the Ancient Demon Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, no——!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master Ancestor, save me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Run, it’s that demonic ape, it’s back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The desperate, shrill screams rose and fell but abruptly ceased!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood stained the broken white marble tiles, and severed limbs were scattered everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The terrifying ancient demon, with three heads and six arms, overflowing with Demonic Qi, was wantonly slaughtering a team of unlucky cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three Early-Stage Nascent Soul cultivators leading them desperately resisted, but their Magical Treasures and Divine Techniques left not even a trace on its demonic body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary, the ancient demon’s casual punches and palms brought terrifying, space-shattering power that smashed them and their Protective Magical Treasures into pulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It moved like a tiger among sheep, its six arms waving, grabbing those terrified, fleeing Golden Core cultivators, popping them into its mouth like beans, chewing a few times before swallowing, not even allowing their Nascent Souls to escape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a few short moments, this exploration team, made up of three Nascent Souls and seven or eight Golden Cores, was entirely annihilated, becoming the blood feast of this ancient demon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Burp...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The demon ape belched, its six scarlet eyes showing satisfaction and remaining hunger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its massive tongue licked the blood from the corner of its mouth, its nostrils flaring as if sensing the direction of its next prey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it let out a low roar, taking massive strides that made the ground rumble, heading toward a direction where the Spiritual Qi vibrations were relatively strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wherever it passed, demonic flames roared, and all things withered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>",1173,"2026-06-02T06:48:19.759Z",1,"novelbin.me","cf5497f2aa4b343f15e33c34ba8289a4edd863425d5ae46b0382662ec93de855","cultivation-starts-from-farming-chapter-889","cultivation-starts-from-farming-chapter-887",1040,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcultivation-starts-from-farming-cover.jpg"]