[{"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-284":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},1550549,2014,"Chapter 284 - 284 — Bibi Dong’s Good Thought! Teaching Li Zhexian to Grasp Sword Intent","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-284",284,"\u003Cp>Li Zhexian stood with his sword in his arms, watching coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman before him looked identical to Bibi Dong, yet her temperament could not be more different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman seemed unaware of Li Zhexian's scrutinizing gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She continued calmly watering the flowers—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then bent down to tend the soil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her every movement breathed quiet serenity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After busying herself for a while,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She finally stepped to a bamboo tube beneath the house and scooped a handful of clear water to wash her hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry to have kept you waiting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her soft voice was gentle, like flowing water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman approached with graceful steps, her plain white dress trailing lightly, her slender waist like a willow branch, her bearing serene and gentle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She reached the stone table in the courtyard, folded her sleeves, and arranged the tea set.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her movements were smooth as drifting clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a dozen breaths, a pot of clear tea was brewed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian silently took in her every gesture before sitting opposite her. After a quiet moment, he spoke:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bibi Dong's good will?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman smiled at his words, lowering her gaze as she pushed a teacup toward Li Zhexian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You may think of me that way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian narrowed his eyes, but Bibi Dong merely took a sip of tea and said softly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The kind Bibi Dong died on that night.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The ruined city of the Rakshasa Secret Realm shelters the dead—so I am counted among them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But since she and I were once one, I still retain some control over this place. At times, I can slip free of her restraints and disturb her thoughts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian paused in thought, then continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Rakshasa God is a god of extreme evil.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Such a god would never allow timid kindness to remain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is part of the Rakshasa God's trial…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To kill you, this embodiment of Bibi Dong's good will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong smiled faintly and nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian lowered his head and drank his tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surface of the tea rippled—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reflecting the cold gleam in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What if I refuse to do as she wishes?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong's smile deepened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am not just Bibi Dong's good will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am also…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A drop of god-tainted blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian's gaze shot upward, shock rippling through his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you wondering how she knew? Or how she even predicted this step?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong refilled his cup, her tone still gentle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It may sound like boasting…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But she is far more terrifying than you imagine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see her every action. At times, even her thoughts frighten me… and ache for her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian's brows furrowed deeply, the tea in his hand trembling, revealing his inner unrest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong gently reassured him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need to feel burdened.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if you refuse to kill me, she has her own ways to erase me and complete the eighth Rakshasa Trial.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This trial requires severing past attachments.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For example—Yu Xiaogang, Qian Xunji…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yet even I did not expect that in her heart, you now rank ahead of Qian Xunji—second only to myself, her good will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that Li Zhexian still remained silent—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If she kills me, she can purge her humanity and inherit a flawless Rakshasa Heart.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you do not kill me, she will slowly wear away my existence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At most, leaving behind a faint trace of good will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian's eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the original story, Bibi Dong indeed completed her god trials and became the Rakshasa God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just as this good-will Bibi Dong said—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong's later actions did show remnants of compassion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he were to destroy her good will now—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her future as a Rakshasa God would be even more terrifying than in the original story.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This drop of divine blood…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I… cannot take it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian clenched his fist, speaking with difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beyond refusing to let Bibi Dong complete her trial perfectly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't help but glance toward the closed door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Angel God Feather in his chest was burning hot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can you let me tell Xue'er that I'm unharmed?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the moment Li Zhexian stepped into this house, Bibi Dong's good will had been calm and composed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at these words—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her hand trembled violently, tea spilling and staining her skirts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door suddenly cracked open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside came Qian Renxue's anxious cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhexian!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you alright?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is there danger inside?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xue'er, I'm fine, don't wor—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Li Zhexian finished speaking, the door slammed shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the house—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qian Renxue's golden eyes were icy. The Light Holy Sword flared in her hand as she struck the wooden door with all her might.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the thin, decayed-looking door didn't show a single mark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The dead within this house… are unusual.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What should I do?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Panicked—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pressed her ear against the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But inside was dead silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single sound reached her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian looked at Bibi Dong, who was lowering her head to sip tea, brows tightly knit. Just as he was about to speak—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong spoke first:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've heard a little of your deeds here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I must admit… in talent, I gladly concede you surpass me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To resist the temptation of the Blood of a God even while your mind is being corroded by decay…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are impressive. I… am satisfied.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian answered calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you speak as Xue'er's mother, then this 'satisfied'—I accept.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At those words—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The courtyard fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong's gentle expression froze, an unreadable mix of sorrow and confusion crossing her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She uttered only one word before biting her lip, avoiding the topic entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know you are trying to grasp a new kind of power.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Drawing decay into your body, then restoring yourself through blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seeking within decay and rebirth a glimpse of something new. This path is correct…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? Is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian answered gravely, then added:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I still want to talk to you about Qian Renxue.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong gave no reply. Instead, she raised her hand lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wind stirred through the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Zhexian's Spirit Power was sealed, his body sinking as though trapped in mire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cold sword-qi surged within his spine, ready to explode—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gentle voice rang directly within his mind:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Focus.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Feel this power.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong extended a slender finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The accumulated decay within the Qinglian Sword surged directly into Li Zhexian's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His flesh shriveled, life withered, death aura swallowing him whole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in the same breath—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four-colored light circulated through his meridians, his blood flushing out the decay—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tempering his body until it shone like flawless jade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truly a marvelous constitution.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hint of astonishment colored Bibi Dong's gentle voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After the eighty-one cycles of decay scouring your body…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Within you…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A power of 'Purity' has already been born.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She traced a line across Li Zhexian's left wrist. His blood dripped onto the Qinglian Sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Black qi followed the blood, rushing into Li Zhexian's limbs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His skin grayed and cracked at a rate visible to the naked eye—yet under the immense vitality of the Quadform Triform Spirit Meridian Body-, it renewed again and again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Between decay and rebirth—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint glass-like radiance shimmered deep within his bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A primordial clarity, free of stain or impurity, diffused from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bibi Dong's voice was like a soft breeze, murmuring:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As the saying goes…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Purity is born of filth, and light emerges from darkness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1250,"2026-06-06T07:17:02.446Z",1,"novelbin.me","a99bdd81d886f143ed599ed70b3cb772bfb149aa180f1d5f450dfce692bf89f0","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-285","douluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-chapter-283",442,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdouluo-the-exiled-immortal-descends-sword-and-wi-cover.jpg"]