[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-cultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation":3,"chapter-cultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation-cultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation-chapter-438":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Cultivation Starts with Rejuvenation",{"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},1461752,1911,"Chapter 438 - 42: Changing Heaven and Earth","cultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation-chapter-438",438,"\u003Cp>As a low growl reverberated, the nearby palaces immediately echoed with the clanging of soldiers’ armor, while countless Qi and Blood auras quickly converged towards Li Ji’an’s location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among all these approaching auras, only eighteen reached the realm of Qi Blood Grandmasters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are these the eighteen Grandmasters of the Imperial City who are renowned across the land?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Currently, the absolute pinnacle of Qi Blood Grandmasters in the Great Wu Dynasty had only twenty-four people, besides the six Dukes in the Outer States, there were the eighteen Grandmasters of the Imperial Palace!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All eighteen Grandmasters are actually eunuchs?\" Li Ji’an slightly furrowed his brows as his Divine Sense swept over them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, the eighteen figures arrived in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They all stared suspiciously at the young man standing with arms crossed atop the Immortal Master statue, whose face was obscured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How dare you desecrate the Immortal Master, you deserve a thousand deaths!\" After a moment of scrutiny, the youngest, plump eunuch spoke with a sinister look and a raspy voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is this noble presence that managed to evade the sensing of our eighteen Tai Sui to intrude so deeply?\" Another elderly eunuch, his aura firm, approached vigilantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, the surrounding eunuchs hastily transmitted messages in secrecy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eunuch Wei, can you discern this young man’s strength? Why can’t we perceive any trace of his Qi and Blood Power?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eunuch An, as the general overseer of the twelve supervisory eunuchs, you should be loyal to the Emperor, maybe go test the depths first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eunuch Lu, you’ve seen much and know a lot, can you identify this young man’s origins?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eighteen supreme figures of the era faced the young man standing with arms crossed, yet none dared approach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Ji’an ignored the group of eunuchs, locking his Divine Sense on the current Emperor of Great Wu, who was glaring furiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly, the Forbidden Army of the palace surged, surrounding the area completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ancestors, why haven’t you acted yet? The Emperor is already angered and commands to seize the traitor for audience immediately.\" Another young eunuch hurriedly approached, urging in a warm tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eighteen Grandmasters exchanged glances, ultimately signaling each other and instantly unleashed their life skills together, flying up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humph!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Li Ji’an merely snorted lightly, causing the figures of the eighteen Grandmasters in mid-air to abruptly halt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, like falling dumplings, they plummeted from the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud, thud, thud—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst eighteen dull thuds of bodies hitting the ground, the surrounding Forbidden Army all gasped, instinctively taking a step back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eighteen Grandmasters, who held the supreme status of martial arts in everyone’s hearts, were so easily defeated by the young man, which left them looking at the statue-bound young figure with both fear and respect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pfft~\" The eighteen ancestors, usually like divine beings, wore faces of complete shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trembling, they crawled up from the ground, ignoring their dirty appearances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Immortal Master, forgiveness, we did not recognize the Immortal Master in front of us, deserve a thousand deaths, deserve a thousand deaths.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even now, with their souls jolted and somewhat dazed, the eighteen Grandmasters could surmise that the methods employed by the young man were by no means martial arts techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soul-piercing pain just moments ago nearly killed them instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who else could it be besides the heavenly Immortal Master touted by the imperial family?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Immortal Master!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We greet the Immortal Master!\" The dense Forbidden Army of the Imperial City bowed down immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Immortal Master?\" The Emperor’s personal eunuch, witnessing this, was horrified and simultaneously full of suspicion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others might not know, but he had served the new Emperor for years, and had overheard the secret conveyed during the former Emperor’s succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What nonsense about Immortal Master? It was all fake, a fabrication propagated by the royal family to intimidate the people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, this person could instantly make the eighteen ancestors kneel, surely he was extraordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attempting to scurry back to report to the Emperor, he found the path blocked by the guards bowed on the ground, fearfully immobile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Similarly, behind the guards, the Emperor’s Imperial Carriage had arrived close, blocked by the motionless guards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emperor Li Wu’s expression froze, fixating on the high-standing young man, his mind racing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is there truly an Immortal?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, impossible, Immortal is just a fabrication cloaking the people, Father wouldn’t lie to me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could decide further, he felt an invisible mighty power binding him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently, he rose higher and higher above the ground, losing control over his own body!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Raise your head!\" After Emperor Li Wu’s body hovered in mid-air, Li Ji’an’s indifferent voice sounded again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eunuchs and the Forbidden Army kneeling on the ground, along with nearby palace maids, all involuntarily raised their heads, looking at the Emperor suspended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beloved subject, remarkable means, deserves reward, the Emperor desires to confer great reward, why not move to the Imperial Study for a conversation?\" Li Wu regained his senses, forcing composure despite the deep fear, and adapted quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could propagate the existence of an immortal unthreatening to the Li royal family’s rule.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he could not admit to the real existence of Immortal, as it would undermine the royal family’s prestige and authority, especially since this figure clearly showed hostility towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The empire founded by the ancestors, he absolutely couldn’t hand over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah!\" As the words fell, the Emperor cried out in pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His entire body was squeezed by immense force, like an invisible large hand gripping him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Audacious, dare to disrespect the Emperor, not afraid of the imperial exterminating your clan?\" The Emperor’s pain was extreme, angrily rebuking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Save the Emperor!\" At this moment, he could no longer maintain composure and called for help from the eighteen Tai Sui and the thousand Forbidden Army below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, having been exaggerated and extolled by Li royal family to great heights, Li Ji’an’s status in their minds was unchallenged, and no one dared act rashly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An, Old Deer, Mr. Wei... move quickly, this person is no Immortal Master, merely a martial artist who cultivated some top-tier martial arts, I promise you, once you kill this traitor, you can freely practice the top-tier martial arts found!\" Seeing the eighteen Tai Sui not moving, Li Wu hastily turned to the strongest trump card left by the former Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>",1049,"2026-06-06T02:32:03.574Z",1,"novelbin.me","2c10709deac7311f8c0e519e1f29200d8e6ecf1a3a0f5e6276fb9e83e224a29e","cultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation-chapter-439","cultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation-chapter-437",440,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcultivation-starts-with-rejuvenation-cover.jpg"]