[{"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-214":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},1550729,2014,"Chapter 214 - 214 – The Five-Year Promise! Li Zhexian’s Friends Set Out for Heaven Dou City!","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-214",214,"\u003Cp>Northern Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skywater Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flake of snow drifted down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It landed upon the slender finger of a girl, then melted away in the warmth of her skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Almost five years now…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shui Bing'er murmured softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The azure strands of hair at her forehead faded to frost-white at the tips, her presence colder and purer than ice itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elder sister!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shui Yue'er excitedly gathered a ball of snow between her palms, hopping as she spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does that mean we'll be seeing Li Zhexian again soon?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside her, Xue Wu furrowed her delicate brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We parted from Li Zhexian in the north three years ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He must have gone to the Slaughter City to seek the Yellow Springs Dew.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've heard that place is a living hell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three years… could he really—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He can.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shui Bing'er nodded calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chill of her Ice Spirit Power spread outward, and beneath her feet, a flawless sheet of crystalline snow formed into a board.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No more words were needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shui Yue'er, Xue Wu, and the remaining four girls of the Skywater Team each conjured their own snowboards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seven graceful figures shot across the boundless white plains,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like arrows loosed from a bowstring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind lifted glittering snowflakes into the air—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and carried with it Shui Binger's cool yet faintly trembling voice:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Set out for Heaven Dou City.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To keep our five-year promise with Li Zhexian.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sharp Blade Town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young man with a scar at the corner of his eye tightened the beast-hide cloak upon his shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the ice fortress gate, a group of mercenaries stood stiffly in the snow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All of you bastards, smile!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scarred youth barked with a grin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm going home! Gonna see Brother Ji again! Stop looking like you're going to a funeral!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bald, burly mercenary bared his teeth in a grin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Captain, when you see Vice Commander Ji, send our regards!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Never forget it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, the snowfield trembled under heavy footsteps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive man—Snow Bear—strode up and clapped the youth on the shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who would've thought…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That the greenhorn who once followed behind Ji would one day lead a squad of his own.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He'll be proud when he sees you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oscar's rough features broke into a hearty smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blazing Fire City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Huo Wu, Captain Wushuang says everything's ready!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fiery figure vaulted cleanly over the courtyard wall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>red hair blazing under the sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She quickly finished the last plum half in her hand, smacking her lips with lingering delight:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The plums grown by that guy Li Zhexian are still the sweetest!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph, it's been almost five years since we last met. That guy better not have forgotten me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Godwind City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xiaotian carried a wide-edged greatsword on his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reined in his horse at the city gate, eyes sweeping the long road stretching to the horizon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he raised his hand high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Move out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Destination: Heaven Dou City!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thunder of hooves rose in unison, clouds of dust rolling into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Xiaotian leaned low, hands firm on the reins, his body rising and falling with the gallop of his Windchaser stallion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His sharp eyes gleamed like those of a hunting hawk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Five years, Brother Zhexian…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I wonder how sharp your sword has become?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you've spent all that time chasing treasure and neglected your blade—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crooked grin tugged at his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, then this time, I'll be the one to pin you down!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wind Sword Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the Wind-Eroded Sword Stele Forest,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Buyu stood solemnly with a dozen disciples in azure robes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each one bound a strip of black cloth across their eyes in perfect unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mountain wind rose, and the excess ribbons streamed behind them like fluttering banners—an awe-inspiring sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Feng Xiao could only sigh and rub his temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Buyu, the five-year promise doesn't even concern you. What are you getting involved for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feng Buyu's brows knitted together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elder Feng Xiao, you're mistaken!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When Brother Zhexian stormed the Pope's Palace, I failed to stand beside him. Every time I recall it, I pound my chest in regret!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This time, for the five-year promise, I, Feng Buyu, must make an appearance!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With the bond between me and Brother Zhexian, he'll surely welcome me with open arms!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seven Treasures Glazed Tile Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the rear mountain pavilion,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young girl sat alone beneath the eaves, gazing blankly down the long winding path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cold wind brushed against her delicate face, now lined with faint melancholy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A soft sigh escaped her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Fengzhi approached slowly from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked upon his daughter—no longer the mischievous, spoiled child of five years past, but tempered by time—with deep affection in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rongrong,\" he said gently, \"if you wish to go, then go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The five-year promise your Grandpa Sword mentioned—go see it for yourself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Father…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Rongrong turned sharply, biting her lower lip until it bled. Her voice trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The five-year promise…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's a reunion between Brother Zhexian and his many friends…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With such a lively gathering—if I go, I'll only spoil his joy…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shing—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sword qi tore through the air, splitting the stillness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two figures—Chen Xin and Gu Rong—appeared within the pavilion,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>their presence commanding yet familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Rong's knuckles cracked audibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That brat Li Zhexian—how could he be so heartless?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Xin stood silent for a long moment before speaking slowly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm going to test that boy's sword for myself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rongrong, come with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heaven Dou City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Emperor Team, Heaven Dou Imperial Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two graceful figures walked side by side down a tree-lined avenue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wherever they passed, eyes of admiration and awe turned their way; students instinctively stepped aside, none daring to interrupt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yanyan…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's been one thousand, seven hundred and sixty-six days.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Yan tilted her head toward the soft-spoken, cool-tempered Ye Lingling beside her, lips curving into a teasing smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You've asked me this same thing eighty times a day. Now it's less than two months away!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Lingling's pale cheeks flushed rose-red. She gave Dugu Yan a gentle punch in mock annoyance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And you say I'm the one counting the days?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dugu Yan's red lips pressed together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face—more mature and alluring than five years ago—broke into an unguarded, radiant smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just like you…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I miss Brother Zhexian.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The name itself made Ye Lingling's slender body tremble softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mist of emotion gathered in her blue eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We should start preparing these next few days,\" she said quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li Zhexian and his friends must already be on their way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far behind them—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Tianheng, Yu Feng, Osler and the Shi brothers chatted and laughed loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, it's finally been five years!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wonder how sharp our idol's sword has gotten?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Feng smirked mischievously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sharp enough to pin down Boss Tianheng for sure!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Tianheng shot him a glare, cracking his knuckles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'd have to be crazy to spar with Li Zhexian again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But my drinking skill has improved a lot these years!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This time, I'll drink him under the table!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Osler chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The noodle stall owner has recovered from his illness. He's reopening in a few days!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perfect timing for a meal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shi brothers nodded eagerly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Tianheng sighed softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only the storyteller across the street hasn't returned.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Without his stories, even the noodles taste a little bland.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Li Zhexian himself had no idea—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—that his friends, from every corner of the continent, were already setting forth, racing day and night toward Heaven Dou City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several days of travel,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>finally—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the vast, verdant outline of the Star Dou Great Forest, heavy with the scent of wild earth and vegetation, reappeared in his sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian entered the forest and immediately accelerated toward its depths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The killing intent he had carried from the Slaughter City seeped through his aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spirit Beasts that sensed it scattered in terror, fleeing before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep within the forest—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Splash—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surface of the Lake of Life broke open in ripples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Azure Bull Python rose from the depths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This aura…\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1349,"2026-06-06T07:17:02.446Z",1,"novelbin.me","fb0c5006ba2be121ba816c79683313c14ac9068548c01d0a3a5900a48a65069b","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-215","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-213",442,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdouluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-cover.jpg"]