[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi":3,"chapter-douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-194":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Douluo: The Exiled Immortal Descends, Sword and Wine Slay the Gods",{"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},1550659,2014,"Chapter 194 - 194 — Title: Blood Slaughter Sword, and the New Sinister Brew","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-194",194,"\u003Cp>The viscous darkness carried a biting chill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten figures emerged from the narrow passageway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instant their eyes fell upon the man in black—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>all nine others blanched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's the Blood Slaughter Sword!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Out of thousands of matches, we had to run into him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the words even faded,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the nine moved in perfect unison, springing into attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spears shot forth like venomous snakes,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>fists crashed down like hammers shattering stone…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two among them struck with force clearly beyond the limits of ordinary Spirit Power—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>each one had grasped the rudiments of Technique Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buzz—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single sword light flared to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That light was so red it seemed viscous—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and from the blade, actual drops of blood dripped down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The overwhelming scent of iron and slaughter filled the arena,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>smothering every other trace of killing intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pchhh—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seven bodies were cleaved cleanly at the waist,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>blood mist blooming like Red Spider Lilies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining two were hurled backward, crashing into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their palms slapped into the pools of blood for leverage—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but before they could leap again, a faster flash of blood-red light fell from above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian's sword\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was faster than their instinct to survive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ssst—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two heads rolled to the ground,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>faces frozen in the utmost terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet the headless bodies—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>their last momentum from that palm strike still lingering—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>remained eerily upright for a moment before collapsing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thirty-sixth match. Contestant 9501 — Victory!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the darkness surrounding the arena,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a collective hiss of indrawn breath echoed—a sound that could not be stifled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Slaughter Arena\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was not without an audience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pay one cup of Bloody Mary,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and one could spectate the lower-level matches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The higher the tier, the greater the cost to watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the darkness, with identities concealed and caution prevailing, no one dared to make a move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A multitude of stunned gazes\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>locked tightly upon the blood-robed youth\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>seated cross-legged in the center of the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He won! 9501 won again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The person earns the name, the tree earns the shadow! He has broken away from his number and earned the title 'Blood Slaughter Sword'—truly, a fierce name matched with fierce might!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The South District has birthed a true seed for the Hundred Victory King's title!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But why does Blood Slaughter Sword always sit and linger on the arena after each instant kill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why wait for the arena to drive him out?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the far corner of the audience area—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hu Liena withdrew swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her delicate, blood-streaked face showed a flash of undisguised fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That demon's sword… has grown even more terrifying!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In just two short months,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it's as if he's tempered it in a pool of blood!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a pity…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He's a madman — completely unapproachable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She bit her silver teeth together in frustration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few days ago, she'd dared to approach this swordmaster—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>hoping to draw him in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before she could even speak,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he had met her with killing intent so fierce\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that even revealing her identity as a member of the Spirit Hall did nothing to dissuade him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Times had changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His sword was no longer merely dangerous—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it was monstrous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the advantage she'd once had,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>her familiarity with the terrain of the Slaughter City,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was gradually eroding as he adapted and grew stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hu Liena didn't even dare to cross paths with that black-clad youth again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the thought,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>her pace quickened instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as she was about to dart into a narrow alley—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a figure stepped slowly from the shadows within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wide hood concealed the person's face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…Hm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hu Liena's eyes turned cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from that Blood Slaughter Sword,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she, with nearly twenty consecutive wins,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>had no reason to cower before anyone within the Inner City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing someone block her path,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she didn't hesitate —\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her hand flicked down, pulling the dagger strapped to her leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body blurred like a ghost,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>diving forward in a lethal strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flash of silver light—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>straight for the stranger's throat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the moment she closed in,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a crushing aura—vast and heavy as a mountain—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>pressed down upon her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Startled, Hu Liena instantly shifted her technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her dagger feinted and swept aside as her slender waist twisted sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her leg whipped around with a shrill crack of air,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a devastating kick aimed directly at her opponent's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind tore through the alley,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>lifting the edge of his hood—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Revealing a handsome yet shadowed face,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his dark-blue hair casually tied behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leg that could have split air struck—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the man neither dodged nor flinched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply raised one hand—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and in it, held a small black hammer\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>radiating a suffocating, mountain-like pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hu Liena's pupils contracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The… Clear Sky Hammer?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're from the Clear Sky Clan?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She forcibly pulled back her strength—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>toes tapping the ground as her body drifted backward like a willow leaf in the wind, retreating dozens of meters before steadying herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang San looked quite satisfied at the trace of wariness Hu Liena showed upon seeing his Clear Sky Hammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All his years of bitter training…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>had not been in vain after all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hu Liena gave a cold snort, tightening her grip on the dagger in her hand, her voice tinged with mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Put away that meaningless arrogance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you still think the Clear Sky Hammer\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>is the strongest Tool-type Martial Soul in the world?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seems you haven't been in the Slaughter City long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Haven't you heard?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A single Qinglian Sword\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>once defeated the Clear Sky Hammer!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang San's eyes froze for an instant, growing colder and darker by the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he not know?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That incident was the indelible shame he had sworn to erase in this lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing his aura shift so abruptly, Hu Liena sneered and turned to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind her came Tang San's calm voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Slaughter City is filled with hidden dragons and crouching tigers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Spirit Abilities sealed, variables abound.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You fight so desperately in the Slaughter Arena—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>surely it's because you want to pass the Hell Road and leave this place.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you and I join forces, even the Blood Slaughter Sword need not be feared.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Join forces?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hu Liena's steps didn't slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without turning her head, her cold, disdainful voice drifted back on the wind:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The only one qualified to fight beside me—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>is the Blood Slaughter Sword himself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Defeat him first…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then you can talk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words fell—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and her figure vanished into the darkness of the alley like a ghost,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>gone in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…Heh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang San let out a low, grim laugh as he stared into the darkness where she had disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then his gaze shifted toward the exit of the Slaughter Arena—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>where the victor was walking out at that very moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lingered no longer. He turned and merged into another shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So the Slaughter City has birthed another sword prodigy…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could such coincidence truly exist?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Blood Slaughter Sword, hm? Even if I defeat him, I'll surely be wounded.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And in this place, a single wound is as good as a death sentence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Still… it's time I start my own winning streak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Still… it's time I start my own winning streak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Hell Road—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I, Tang San, will pass it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Li Zhexian left the Slaughter Arena,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and returned straight to his quarters within the Slaughter City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a rare haven of quiet—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a small courtyard with a pavilion and a pond, surprisingly elegant for such a place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cost: eight hundred cups of Bloody Mary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering the courtyard,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he sat cross-legged beneath the shadow of the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a thought,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a wine gourd appeared before him on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its surface emanated a faint, chilling aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking closely,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he saw that it was not empty—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside sloshed a thick, viscous liquid the color of blood,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>murky as diluted ash paste.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More unsettling still,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>countless faint, distorted shadows flickered within it—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and if one leaned in close enough,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>one could almost hear layers upon layers of curses and weeping,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>roiling and fermenting in torment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no ordinary brew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was something Li Zhexian had crafted using the secret method recorded in the Brewing Records,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>collecting undying obsessions, lingering echoes, and unfulfilled dreams\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>from places where countless souls had perished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To that, he had added a rare essence known as Blood Amber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then could he create this eerie celestial liquor—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forgetful River Blood Resentment Fragrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian closed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faint threads of murky blood mist\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>rose from his skin,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>drifting gently into the mouth of the gourd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this was why he always lingered in the Slaughter Arena after each battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When midnight finally came,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian opened his eyes once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before him, the strange brew still looked faint and translucent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flicker of expectation crossed his gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When it turns fully opaque,\" he murmured,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"that will be the day the Immortal Brew is complete.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1492,"2026-06-06T07:17:02.445Z",1,"novelbin.me","97524623dbfb4eb9638fcd1b667212fbda634a247c15519460bed2b2fb44f488","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-195","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-193",442,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdouluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-cover.jpg"]