[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-dimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle":3,"chapter-dimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle-dimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle-chapter-224":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Dimension Park: I Am the Summoning Apostle",{"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},2279241,4458,"Chapter 224: The Palace Within the Tomb","dimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle-chapter-224",224,"\u003Cp>The human-faced yin hui collapsed; Chu Danqing only saw its true form after it was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its head bore a human face, its body covered in bony armor, its crown-like headpiece resembling a headdress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood dripping from its corpse corroded the ground into pits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above the corpse of the human-faced yin hui floated a fragmented star.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing retrieved it; the two imperial purple airs merged, and the progress suffix rose from 1\u002F3 to 2\u002F3.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now only the hundred-foot corpse scorpion remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the human-faced snake, it too met the same fate as the flesh-winged centipede.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Looks like a Gu  basin, trying to breed a Gu  king,” Chu Danqing muttered, stepping on the corpse of the human-faced snake—his footfall felt anything but pleasant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Perhaps,” Guo Ming said. “But it’s been at least a thousand years. No matter how elaborate the scheme, it’s all just dust now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone’s dead; the Kan Dynasty has long since become part of history’s debris.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There is no eternal reign—only a single entry in the annals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“True. More like self-deception,” Chu Danqing replied, then added: “Next should be the scorpion.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Long teng refers to centipedes, yin hui to snakes, and shi chai is naturally scorpions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing had this knowledge stored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Doesn’t look like it,” Guo Ming said, his gaze fixed deep into the corridor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Figures stood motionless, one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They looked like slaves, or soldiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only when they Kanqing  did they realize these figures were familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Passing yin soldiers,” Chu Danqing said at once—these were dry corpses clad in tattered armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to time, their weapons and armor had nearly rotted away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under completely sealed conditions, this shouldn’t happen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, dry lasts a thousand years, wet lasts ten thousand, but damp lasts only half a year.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This anomaly occurred thanks entirely to the human-faced yin hui, the ghost-faced long teng, and their underlings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, far too different,” Guo Ming immediately countered—he could sense these dry corpses were merely dry corpses, not the powerful yin soldiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If real yin soldiers blocked the path, the mission would be impossible—success rate near zero.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he finished speaking, one dry corpse twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, a flying sword sliced through its head, decapitating it instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This act was like poking a hornet’s nest—all dry corpses stirred to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The hundred-foot corpse scorpion’s doing,” Chu Danqing said, staring into the depths. More and more dry corpses advanced like puppet strings pulled taut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They seemed unaccustomed to their bodies—stumbling after only two steps, collapsing, then crawling forward on all fours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their movement resembled a giant scorpion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All puppets. Find the core and kill it,” Guo Ming scanned the area, then swiftly locked onto the position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he did not move himself—he formed the Three Talents Sword Array with the Zi Shi Shen Hou Sword, Chou Shi Da Ji Sword, and Yin Shi Gong Cao Sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword array pierced every dry corpse blocking their path, finally driving straight into a dark spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, sword qi erupted, forming a ranged attack infused with sword intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hundred-foot corpse scorpion died even worse than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The human-faced yin hui at least kept a whole corpse; this hundred-foot corpse scorpion probably couldn’t even reassemble itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the flying swords returned, all dry corpses froze, then toppled over from loss of balance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They shattered on impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, without the hundred-foot corpse scorpion’s power, they reverted to ordinary dry corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Mission complete. Reward: Paradise Points ×20000, Attribute Points +5】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three creatures slain—hidden mission completed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no chest dropped; likely still accumulating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was good for Chu Danqing—probably the hidden mission system was shifting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing walked to the hundred-foot corpse scorpion’s mangled, unrecognizable corpse and retrieved the final piece of imperial purple air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the second phase of the mission was successfully completed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Chain Mission Phase 3: Place the Ziwei Jade Seal on the Gu Long Platform in Jue Xing Underground Palace and refine it with imperial qi for 24 hours】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Trial Difficulty: S-Class (Nightmare)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Trial Reward: Unlock next chain mission phase】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Trial Failure: Terminate this talent awakening mission】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?” Chu Danqing stared at the third phase—stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why is the Gu Long Platform showing up?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing felt he was slowly peeling back a terrifying corner of this trial world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jue Xing Underground Palace again, and now the Gu Long Platform—could the Huanglong River truly have a dragon?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weren’t these mythic creatures supposed to be formed from human corpses refined by fengshui techniques?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the character “gu” was especially brutal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhan Long Platform I could understand—but Gu Long Platform meant flaying alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Maybe customs differ,” Guo Ming said, having seen Chu Danqing’s third phase—his expression remained calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Guo Clan had dismantled countless dragons to gather fine-grade dragon materials for Chu Danqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To preserve material quality, the dismemberment was nearly identical to flaying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing simply hadn’t realized it, hadn’t witnessed it firsthand—otherwise, he wouldn’t have this mindset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fine. We keep going,” Chu Danqing steadied himself. “But what’s below isn’t a tomb anymore.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group continued downward, arriving at a stone door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on its style and carvings, this was not the original door—it was built later alongside Yuanping Wang’s tomb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing recognized this because its style matched Yuanping Wang’s tomb almost perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, his shallow fengshui knowledge couldn’t decipher its meaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These carved dragons and phoenixes weren’t just for decoration—they must serve a fengshui function.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sometimes wandering sorcerers aren’t that useful,” Chu Danqing grumbled. “I’ve accumulated several identities, but different worlds yield vastly different results.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Chu Brother could try adopting another identity,” Guo Ming suggested. “Continuing to accumulate may eventually trigger a qualitative change, but it’s still too limiting.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the previous rank-up trial world, Chu Danqing’s wandering sorcerer identity worked well—it directly unlocked his former Second-Class Qingyi Guard identity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in this trial world, interpersonal connections are weak, so identity grants little help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second-class identities certainly exist—he just hasn’t had the chance to develop them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Any suggestions?” Chu Danqing asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly, he couldn’t imagine what identity would suit him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted high-status roles—nobles, generals, imperial blood—but Paradise offered none.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paradise’s professions were mostly itinerant merchants, wandering physicians—identities with little local connection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The worse ones were refugees, escaped slaves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost none were locals—all were foreign identities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such identities made logical sense, helping the “outsider” apostle blend in better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet they could evolve into second- or third-tier identities through accumulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His current identity was simply “outsider.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other identities offered him little benefit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t trade as a merchant, nor heal as a physician.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the wandering sorcerer—his con artist persona—let him fabricate lies convincingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Da Bao and the others could help him blend in more perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guo Ming paused, thinking—yes, the wandering sorcerer identity truly suited Chu Danqing best.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Only the wandering sorcerer fits you, Chu Brother. Paradise’s identity options are severely limited,” Guo Ming said helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mainly because Paradise’s identity restrictions were too tight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All are base identities—should be upgradable later,” Chu Danqing thought of the Tianchi Dragon’s Obsession, a consumable item.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After selecting an identity, you may upgrade it once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough of this. Focus on entering the underground palace,” Chu Danqing redirected the conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guo Ming had been continuously attacking the stone door with the Three Talents Sword Array, but the door’s flowing yin qi limited the array’s damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The yin qi must be fully worn down before the door could be breached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant the Jue Xing Underground Palace beyond concealed some great secret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So sturdy—it feels like a seal,” Chu Danqing suddenly said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guo Ming paused: “Could be another hard fight.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically, it made sense—S-Class chain missions often contained something monstrous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the way Guo Ming said it sounded odd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re already Rank 3—how could an S-Class trial against a Rank 1 threat be a “hard fight”?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t be fooled by the S-Class label—it’s compressed. My rank is too low, so my permissions are restricted. SS and SSS difficulties are all squeezed into this one.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For me, it means I have to fight for my life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not to mention all the treasure chests in Emperor Yuanping’s tomb haven’t been settled yet—they must all be inside,” Chu Danqing said. “For you, it’ll be simple.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he finished speaking, the Three Talents Sword Array pierced through the yin energy, immediately carving open a passage large enough for them to pass through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it appeared, a sound like a dragon’s roar echoed from the underground palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To Chu Danqing’s ears, it was piercingly sharp, filling him with discomfort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the sound ceased abruptly the moment it began, as if someone had forcibly muted it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The discomfort he had just felt vanished instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Danqing’s expression turned grave; he switched on his high-intensity flashlight and shone it into the dark underground palace, trying to discern its true form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The good news was that the underground palace did not use any light-absorbing material like the Youmingdukou , so everything inside was clearly visible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bad news was that it was too clear—Chu Danqing, and even Guo Ming, involuntarily held their breaths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1508,"2026-06-20T00:54:41.633Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","5c1adf6ba2225ae9befd271c7e5f54cc02a20ce00911cda5b424fd9b22f5a1e9","dimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle-chapter-225","dimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle-chapter-223",305,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdimension-park-i-am-the-summoning-apostle-cover.jpg"]