[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes":3,"chapter-engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-420":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Engagement Canceled: I Can Extract Prefixes",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},144658,203,"Chapter 420 - 417: Recent Events in Great Wei","engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-420",420,"\u003Cp>In the depth of night, the tournament grounds had long since emptied of people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the hustle and bustle of the day, it was now empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mansion leaders had also returned to their respective residences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At Chuixue Mansion, Mansion Master Xie sat upright, his brows furrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside him were his most trusted two Vice Mansion Masters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his usual absence, the affairs of the mansion were personally overseen by the two Vice Mansion Masters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you think of today’s tournament?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two Vice Mansion Masters had their thoughts, but they needed to understand Mansion Master Xie’s inclination before speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you referring to Guan Yutang, Mansion Master?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In my opinion, he’s likely not to choose our Chuixue Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both our Chuixue Mansion and Feixia Mansion have made significant achievements in Alchemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His cultivation in Saber Technique suggests he won’t come here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After one Vice Mansion Master finished speaking, the other nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Mansion Master Xie looked up at the two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you two purposely trying to rile me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You should know that I wasn’t referring to Guan Yutang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speak your thoughts about that Outer Sect Disciple?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mansion Master Xie’s question put them in a difficult position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, Shen Han openly rejected Mansion Master Xie’s goodwill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Mansion Master Xie could even state his terms or any requirements, Shen Han simply said \"unwilling\" and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a bit of a slap to a Mansion Master’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two Vice Mansion Masters could likely only speak critically of Shen Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Considering this, one of the Vice Mansion Masters was about to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Mansion Master Xie seemed to recall something: \"There’s no need for those critical words; I already don’t fancy him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am well aware of my dislike for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You only need to evaluate him based on his strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You all saw it clearly today, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting in his chair, Mansion Master Xie’s gaze fell upon the two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment’s thought, one Vice Mansion Master hesitantly began to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Actually, in my view,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this Outer Sect Disciple is quite rare. Despite lacking a Divine Soul, he defeated Guan Yutang relying solely on his own Cultivation Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be blunt, Guan Yutang’s strength was even considerably lacking compared to his.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, the Vice Mansion Master glanced at Mansion Master Xie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing no anger, he continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From what I observed, he indeed qualifies to become an Inner Sect Disciple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least in terms of pure strength, he’s entirely sufficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he seems yet to nurture his own Divine Soul, which might take decades to develop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it’s uncertain if the Divine Soul he cultivates would be as formidable as himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From this point, nurturing Shen Han seems like a gamble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could become a young disciple as strong in both Divine Soul and personal strength as Zheng Changnian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it’s also possible he lacks talent in Divine Soul...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, the other Vice Mansion Master nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, he also recognized Shen Han’s strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his view, purely based on strength, Shen Han has surpassed many Inner Sect Disciples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could even be compared to top Inner Sect Disciples like Zheng Changnian and Zhao Chao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mansion Master, what do you think...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both Vice Mansion Masters looked up at him, awaiting his response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chuixue Mansion Master Xie slowly stood: \"Actually, my thoughts align with yours; in terms of strength, this Outer Sect Disciple entirely qualifies to be an Inner Sect Disciple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the absence of a Divine Soul makes it seem like there’s no potential to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most vital point is this child’s arrogant disposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly coming from an obscure area, yet his attitude is more agitated than most Divine Land offspring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before I finished speaking, he already refused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This nature, allowing him into the Inner Sect, might mean I won’t tolerate him long before expelling him again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, the two Vice Mansion Masters followed up: \"Are you expressing even a hint of regret, Mansion Master?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not exactly regret, just a blockage in my heart, an uncomfortable feeling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for Ying Jiu’s words to me at that time, perhaps without demands, I might have admitted him as an Inner Sect Disciple.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Was the condition you intended to propose what Ying Jiu wished for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mansion Master Xie nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She asked for my help in obtaining the Heaven-Filling Sword Shadows Cultivation Technique, but unfortunately, that child was unwilling to give even the slightest opportunity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the two Vice Mansion Masters could only shake their heads helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The technique, just by appearance, seemed immensely powerful; how could it be easily shared?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even had the condition been stated, Shen Han likely wouldn’t have been persuaded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mansion Master, mentioning this, are you considering approaching Shen Han again to admit him into the Inner Sect?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Mansion Master Xie waved his hand with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, he’s not so outstanding as to deserve me seeking him out again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he begins nurturing a Divine Soul now, there would likely still be huge gaps compared to other Inner Sect Disciples in the future, so it’s unnecessary to place such importance on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, I’m just venting some complaints.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, many mansion leaders also pondered over today’s events after returning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many acknowledged Shen Han’s strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least for now, Shen Han qualifies to enter the Inner Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after careful consideration, the mansion leaders did not regret letting Shen Han go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other hand, Feixia Mansion’s Mansion Master Xu Yuan was somewhat indignant.\u003C\u002Fp>",920,"2026-05-29T03:40:11.654Z","2026-06-01T04:29:06.436Z",1,"novelbin.me","2a7a4b34860abc3b9732d931ebf5d16ab3985645399f210bc3be5d777c3bc42a","engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-421","engagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-chapter-419",546,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fengagement-canceled-i-can-extract-prefixes-cover.jpg"]