Chapter 89
translation.
Let's translate line 1:
After Gu Xuan collected the soul bone, he didn't stop and directly took the Sword Wing Magic Dragon's carcass as well; aside from not taking Mi He's soul ring, he didn't miss anything else.
Interpretation: After Gu Xuan collected the soul bone, he didn't stop, directly also collected the body of the Sword Wing Demon Dragon. It can be said that besides not collecting Mi He's soul ring, he didn't miss anything else.
We need to keep meaning, not add. Let's produce concise translation:
"After Gu Xuan collected the soul bone, he didn't stop; he directly also took the Sword Wing Demon Dragon's carcass. Aside from not taking Mi He's soul ring, he missed nothing else."
It can be said that aside from not taking Mi He's soul ring, he didn't miss anything else.
Now line 2:
Everyone had just heard Gu Xuan's words; he intended to use the blood and body of the Sword Wing Magic Dragon to incubate the dragon egg, so there was nothing unexpected.
Translation: "Everyone had just heard Gu Xuan's words; he intended to use the Sword Wing Demon Dragon's blood and body to incubate that dragon egg, so it was no surprise."
Line 3:
At this time, aside from Mi He who was absorbing his soul ring, everyone else was either on guard around the surroundings to prevent any accidents, or like Gu Xuan, they took out a parasol, set it up, then took out a recliner, drank coconut water, and leisurely waited.
Translation: "At this moment, aside from Mi He who was absorbing his soul ring, everyone else was either on guard around the surroundings to prevent any mishap, or like Gu Xuan, they took out a parasol, set it up, then took out a recliner, drank coconut juice, and waited leisurely."
Line 4:
Ning Fengzhi originally didn't want to do that, but seeing Gu Xuan also pull Du Gu Yan along, he reluctantly joined the recliner group, holding a fresh coconut juice and happily sucking it.
Translation: "Ning Fengzhi originally didn't want to do that, but seeing Gu Xuan also pulling Du Gu Yan along, he reluctantly joined the recliner group, happily sucking on a fresh coconut juice."
Line 5:
Another three hours passed, and Mi He's process of absorbing the soul ring finally neared its end.
Translation: "Another three hours passed, and Mi He's process of absorbing the soul ring finally neared its end."
Line 6:
One could see two yellow, two purple, and five black soul rings—nine in total—slowly undulating on his body; when the final black soul ring settled, his body erupted with a powerful soul power fluctuation, emanating from the terrifying might of a Title Douluo, which then quickly subsided as it was drawn back inward.
Translation: "One could see two yellow, two purple, and five black soul rings—nine in total—slowly undulating on his body; when the final black soul ring settled, his body erupted with a strong soul power fluctuation, the terrifying aura of a Titled Douluo bursting forth, then quickly subsiding as it returned inward."
Line 7:
Mi He excitedly rose to his feet, light flashing in his eyes, his nine soul rings slowly undulating on his body, demonstrating his attainment of Title Douluo‑level strength.
Translation: "Mi He excitedly rose to his feet, light flashing in his eyes, the nine soul rings on his body slowly undulating, displaying his strength as he entered the Titled Douluo realm."
Line 8:
"Teacher, Sect Master, I succeeded!" Mi He exclaimed excitedly to Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi.
Translation: "\"Teacher, Sect Master, I succeeded! \" Mi He exclaimed excitedly toward Chen Xin and Ning Fengzhi."
Line 9:
Chen Xin stepped up to Mi He, patted his shoulder, and said: "Not bad, your soul power has actually reached the ninety‑first rank peak; it seems this soul ring brings you even greater gains than imagined."
Translation: "Chen Xin came up to Mi He, patted his shoulder, and said: \"Not bad, your soul power has actually reached the ninety-first rank peak; it seems this soul ring brings you even greater gains than imagined. \""
Line 10:
Mi He was also very happy and delighted, saying: "It's not just the effect of the soul ring; the medicinal power of the Breaking Barrier Pill I previously took has also been completely absorbed and refined by me, which allowed me to reach the ninety‑first rank peak in one go."
Translation: "Mi He was also very happy and delighted, saying: \"It's not just the effect of the soul ring; the medicinal power of the Breakthrough Pill I previously took was also fully absorbed and refined by me, which allowed me to reach the ninety-first rank peak in one go. \""
Line 11:
Ning Fengzhi said: "Mi He, it looks like you'll break through to the ninety‑second rank soon; congratulations."
Translation: "Ning Fengzhi said: \"Mi He, it won't be long before you break through to the ninety-second rank; congratulations. \""
Line 12:
Zuo Yi and Long Wu also gazed at Mi He's nine undulating soul rings with envy, exclaiming: "Soon! We'll also have nine soul rings right away."
Translation: "Zuo Yi and Long Wu also stared at Mi He's nine undulating soul rings with envy, \"Soon! \" they exclaimed, \"We'll soon have nine soul rings as well. \""
Line 13:
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Translation: ".........." (ellipsis). Keep as is.
Line 14:
Pleasantries are meaningless, and Gu Xuan doesn't like hearing them; thus, while teasing Du Gu Yan on the side, to those elders it looks like a young couple flirting.
Translation: "The pleasantries were meaningless, and Gu Xuan didn't like listening to them, so while teasing Du Gu Yan on the side, in the eyes of those elders, it looked like a young couple flirting."
Line 15:
It was already evening, so they camped on the spot for the night, and set out early the next morning; their destination this time was the territory of a Giant Claw Violent Dragon.
Translation: "By then it was evening; they camped on the spot for the night, and early the next morning everyone set out, this time heading for the territory of a Giant Claw Violent Dragon."
Line 16:
That Giant Claw Violent Dragon is also the eight‑thousand‑year soul beast that Gu Rong encountered earlier; although nearly ten years have passed, such powerful soul beasts rarely change their territory, so the group first went to that place to see if the dragon was still there.
Translation: "That Giant Claw Violent Dragon was also an eighty-thousand-year soul beast that Gu Rong had encountered back then; although nearly ten years have passed, such powerful soul beasts rarely change their territory, so they first went to that place to see if the dragon was still there."
Line 17:
Long Wu's martial soul is the Terror Claw Violent Dragon, which differs from the Giant Claw Violent Dragon by only one character; the Giant Claw Violent Dragon and Long Wu's martial soul are essentially of the same origin, both possessing a trace of the Golden Dragon King's bloodline, and are top‑tier beast martial souls and soul beasts.
Translation: "Long Wu's martial soul is the Terror Claw Violent Dragon, which differs from this Giant Claw Violent Dragon by only one character; the Giant Claw Violent Dragon and Long Wu's martial soul share the same origin, both bearing a trace of the Golden Dragon King's bloodline, and are also top-tier beast martial souls and soul beasts."
Line 18:
However, the territories of the Giant Claw Violent Dragon and the Sword Wing Magic Dragon are far apart, so it took the group seven days to reach the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's territory; yet upon arrival they were disappointed.
Translation: "However, the territories of the Giant Claw Violent Dragon and the Sword Wing Demon Dragon are far apart; it took the group seven days to arrive, yet upon reaching the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's territory, they were disappointed."
Line 19:
Because the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's territory contained no trace of the dragon itself, the most disappointed was Long Wu; however, Gu Xuan quickly noticed something was off.
Translation: "Because there was no sign of the Giant Claw Violent Dragon within its territory, the most disappointed was Long Wu, though Gu Xuan quickly noticed something was off."
Line 20:
Since the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's territory had no Giant Claw Violent Dragon and no other soul beasts either, this indicates that the dragon isn't absent from its territory—it has merely gone out temporarily.
Translation: "Since the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's territory had no Giant Claw Violent Dragon and no other soul beasts either, what does this prove? It means the dragon isn't absent from its territory; it has merely gone out temporarily."
Line 21:
Otherwise, if the Giant Claw Violent Dragon were not here or had died, this vast territory would surely be overrun by many soul beasts coming to divide it; it certainly wouldn't be as peaceful and empty as it is now.
Translation: "Otherwise, if the Giant Claw Violent Dragon weren't here or had died, this vast territory would surely be overrun by many soul beasts coming to divide it; it certainly wouldn't be as utterly tranquil as it is now."
Line 22:
Gu Xuan fell into thought, glanced at Zuo Yi and said: "Uncle Wing, please trouble yourself to rise into the sky and look around—has there been any large‑scale battle? This Giant Claw Violent Dragon likely went out to forage." Upon hearing Gu Xuan's words, the others also pondered; Zuo Yi nodded, and the pair of sky‑blue wings on his back grew fuller, not resembling the feathered wings of birds.
Translation: "Gu Xuan pondered, glanced at Zuo Yi, and said: \"Uncle Yi, could you trouble yourself to rise into the sky and look around—is there any large-scale battle happening nearby? This Giant Claw Violent Dragon likely went out to forage. \" Upon hearing Gu Xuan's words, the others also fell into thought; Zuo Yi nodded, and a pair of sky-blue wings gradually unfurled behind him, not the feathered wings of a bird."
Line 23:
Zuo Yi's martial soul is called the Wings of the Wind God; his martial soul is a pair of wings resembling an energy body; if one had to compare it to something, Gu Xuan could only describe it as the Battle Qi Wings of the Fighting Horse Continent.
Zuo Yi's martial soul is called the Wings of the Wind God; his martial soul is a pair of wings similar to an energy body; if one had to compare it to something, Gu Xuan could only describe it as the Battle Qi Wings of the Fighting Horse Continent.
Line 24:
The wings flapped lightly; even Gu Xuan, standing before Zuo Yi, felt no strong wind—only a slight breeze—yet Zuo Yi's silhouette shot up like a cannonball, piercing the clouds.
Translation: "The wings flapped lightly; Gu Xuan, standing before Zuo Yi, felt no strong wind at all, only a slight breeze brushing past, yet Zuo Yi's figure shot up like a cannonball, straight into the clouds."
Line 25:
This is Zuo Yi, who dares to take the title Wind God; originally Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin had prepared the title Wind Wing Douluo for him, which matched his martial soul perfectly.
Translation: "This is Zuo Yi; the reason he dares to take the title Wind God is that the title originally prepared for him by Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin was Wind Wing Douluo, which matched his martial soul extremely well."
Line 26:
But Zuo Yi disliked that, insisting on the title Wind God, and now it truly fits him.
Translation: "But Zuo Yi disliked that, insisting on the title Wind God, and indeed it now truly lives up to its name."
Line 27:
Zuo Yi's innate soul power is rank eight; he is only sixty years old, his speed is unmatched—even the continent's famed Swift‑Tail Rain Swallow, known as the fastest, falls slightly short when facing him; however, Zuo Yi rarely appears, so few in the soul‑master world know him.
Translation: "Zuo Yi's innate soul power is rank eight; he is only sixty years old now, his speed surpasses all peers—even the Swift-Tailed Rain Swallow, famed as the continent's most agile, would fall slightly short before him—but Zuo Yi rarely shows himself, so few in the Soul Master world know him."
Line 28:
Moments later, Zuo Yi silently returned to the camp, and smilingly said to Long Wu: "Young Master Xuan guessed correctly; your ninth soul ring won't escape—this Giant Claw Violent Dragon is battling a peculiarly built turtle‑type soul beast, and the situation is extremely tense."
Moments later, Zuo Yi silently returned to the camp, and smilingly said to Long Wu: "Young Master Xuan guessed correctly; your ninth soul ring won't escape—this Giant Claw Violent Dragon is battling a peculiarly built turtle-type soul beast, and the situation is extremely tense."
Line 29:
Long Wu heard this and felt delighted, looking toward Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin.
Translation: "Long Wu felt delighted upon hearing that, and looked toward Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin."
Line 30:
Ning Fengzhi heard it, fell silent for a moment, then asked: "Also, roughly how many years old is that turtle‑type soul beast, and what are its distinguishing features?"
Translation: "Ning Fengzhi fell silent upon hearing that, then asked: \"Additionally, roughly how many years old is that turtle-type soul beast? What are its distinctive features? \""
Line 31:
Zuo Yi thought and replied: "It should be around seventy thousand years old, its defense is extraordinarily strong, and the Giant Claw Violent Dragon has already reached ninety thousand years, yet it cannot break through the turtle's defense."
Translation: "Zuo Yi thought and replied: \"It looks to be around seventy thousand years old, and its defensive power is extraordinarily strong; the Giant Claw Violent Dragon has already reached ninety thousand years, yet it cannot break through that turtle's defense. \""
Line 32:
"The turtle is entirely jade‑green, but its shell bears mysterious patterns, its limbs are well‑developed, and it can rebound the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's attacks."
Translation: "\"That turtle is entirely jade-green, but its shell bears mysterious patterns, its limbs are well-developed, and it can reflect the Giant Claw Violent Dragon's attacks. \""
Line 33:
Hearing Zuo Yi's words, Gu Xuan and Ning Fengzhi exclaimed in unison: "A Heavenly Net Turtle? It's actually this near‑extinct soul beast!"
Translation: "Hearing Zuo Yi's words, Gu Xuan and Ning Fengzhi exclaimed in unison: \"Heaven Net Turtle? It's actually this near-extinct soul beast! \""
Line 34:
Clearly visible, a glint flashed in Ning Fengzhi's eyes, for the Heavenly Net Turtle can be counted among the top‑tier defensive soul beasts.
Translation: "Visibly, a glint of brilliance flashed in Ning Fengzhi's eyes, for this Heaven Net Turtle can be counted among the top-tier defensive soul beasts."
Line 35:
Although he doesn't know what soul skill the Seven‑Treasure Glazed Tower grants after obtaining a soul beast, absorbing such an exceptional soul beast's soul ring is certainly not a loss for him.
Translation: "Although he doesn't know what soul skill the Eight Treasures Glazed Pagoda will grant after obtaining this soul beast, absorbing such a top-quality soul beast's soul ring is absolutely not a loss for him."
Line 36:
Seventy thousand years corresponds exactly to the limit of his eighth soul ring.
Translation: "Seventy thousand years exactly matches the limit of his eighth soul ring."
Line 37:
Without hesitation, the group rushed straight to the battlefield between the Giant Claw Violent Dragon and the Heavenly Net Turtle; Ning Fengzhi and Long Wu were both excited and thrilled, for they were about to advance.
Translation: "Without the slightest hesitation, the group hurried straight to the place where the Giant Claw Violent Dragon and the Heaven Net Turtle were fighting; Ning Fengzhi and Long Wu were both somewhat excited and thrilled, for they were about to advance."
Line 38:
No one doubted they could defeat these two soul beasts: the ninety‑seven‑rank peak Chen Xin, the ninety‑one‑rank peak Dugu Bo and Mi He, the ninety‑rank Zuo Yi and Long Wu, the eighty‑rank Ning Fengzhi, plus the slackers Gu Xuan and Du Gu Yan.
Translation: "No one doubted they could take down these two soul beasts: Chen Xin at the ninety-seventh rank peak, Dugu Bo and Mi He at the ninety-first rank peak, Zuo Yi and Long Wu at the ninetieth rank, Ning Fengzhi at the eightieth rank, plus the soy-sauce Gu Xuan and Du Gu Yan."
the slackers Gu Xuan and Du Gu Yan
Line 39:
With such a lineup, facing even a ten‑thousand‑year soul beast would surely earn them a sound thrashing, and they could easily become soul rings or soul bones.
Translation: "With this lineup, not to mention two ten-thousand-year soul beasts, even a single hundred-thousand-year soul beast here would surely get a sound thrashing, and could even become soul rings and soul bones."
Line 40:
PS: Fix the typo first, then revise later.
Translation: "ps: Typos will be corrected later."
Line 41:
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