[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-eternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu":3,"chapter-eternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu-eternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu-chapter-280":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Immortal Cultivation for Eternal Life: Starting as a Fortune Cultivator",{"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},1902566,2538,"Chapter 280: Xing Zejun","eternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu-chapter-280",280,"\u003Cp>After making the decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Daoxu did not decide to act now, but changed the subject and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, the Dongxuan Auction hosted by Dongxuan City is approaching, attracting the attention of too many Soul Transformation-level powers. It is not appropriate to act for now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait until the auction ends and other powers withdraw, then we will strike.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At that time, this old man will also bring the true reserves of our Treasure Pavilion and go there personally.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Gu Daoxu's final words, Wang Mian felt some hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt that dealing with Dongxuan City did not require using the true reserves of the Treasure Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, that was the foundation upon which the Treasure Pavilion could endure for generations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other powers, facing the strength revealed by Dongxuan City, lacked the capability and boldness to take a desperate risk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that everyone in the hall had no further objections, Gu Daoxu slowly said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At least, do not leave any evidence for other powers on the surface.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the Treasure Pavilion's actions were exposed on the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since we choose to act, do not underestimate the enemy. Deliver a fatal blow directly, leaving the opponent no chance to counterattack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Gu Daoxu's decision, everyone responded in unison and then gradually departed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The future development of the Treasure Pavilion would inevitably be hindered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for the Treasure Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, no one wanted to become the next victim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Grand Pavilion Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any power or person threatening the Treasure Pavilion must perish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were still many powers or Soul Transformation-level rogue cultivators in Xingluo Zhou who had sinister thoughts about Dongxuan City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After everyone left and the doors closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remember, do not reveal your identities when the time comes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Treasure Pavilion has a long heritage; how could its long history of development not be accompanied by bloodshed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the most senior member of the Treasure Pavilion, Gu Daoxu was both a witness and a participant in all of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Daoxu sat in the dim space, his eyes revealing a ruthless expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three years from now, when the Dongxuan Auction ends, it will be the time for Dongxuan City to perish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You may go down and prepare first!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as no evidence was left, their Treasure Pavilion would still be the neutral power it was before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, facing Wang Mian's hesitation, Gu Daoxu spoke firmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So for now, he could only suppress a certain thought in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the Soul Transformation-level rogue cultivators, they were isolated and weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they eyed the treasures within Dongxuan City greedily, they still retained their reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They might think about it in their hearts, but they took no actual action.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As rogue cultivators capable of reaching the Soul Transformation realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without absolute certainty, these people would naturally not recklessly put themselves in danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without the Soul Transformation-level powers having sinister thoughts: Xingluo City, Nanyu City, and Feiyu Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon learning that among the items to be auctioned at the upcoming Sixth-Grade Auction in Dongxuan City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could not help but begin to investigate the true origins of Dongxuan City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Huangji Sect, which had previously interacted with Dongxuan City and investigated it once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could not help but restart their investigation into Dongxuan City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the auction items at this Dongxuan City Auction exceeded everyone's expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Items of the Sixth Grade level; in Xingluo Zhou, which one was not preserved as the reserve of major powers?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Dongxuan City could produce so many Sixth-Grade items for public auction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of immense strength and reserves would be required to be so reckless?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, the major powers developed considerable curiosity about the true origins of Dongxuan City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without investigating clearly, they could not rest easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding the unknown, most people, besides curiosity, also felt fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the top tier in Xingluo Zhou, they would inevitably fear such an unknown existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xingluo City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the recognized provincial capital of Xingluo Zhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xingluo City was the strongest power on the surface of Xingluo Zhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xingluo City spans one hundred thousand li in both length and width, located at the very center of Xingluo Zhou, occupying seven Sixth-Grade spiritual veins within its territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, in the courtyard of the City Lord's Mansion in Xingluo City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cultivator appearing as a handsome young man was feeding a Sixth-Grade dragon fish in the pond with spiritual fruits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, a Soul Transformation-level cultivator wearing blue robes entered, approaching the handsome young cultivator and respectfully said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"City Lord, we still could not investigate the specific origins of the City Lord of Dongxuan City clearly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For now, we can only know that the City Lord of Dongxuan City should come from outside Xingluo Zhou.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This handsome young cultivator was none other than the City Lord of Xingluo City, Xing Zejun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The City Lord of Xingluo City, Xing Zejun, publicly possesses cultivation at the late stage of Soul Transformation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In reality, he has long broken through to the peak of Soul Transformation, standing only one step away from the Void Penetration realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the subordinate's report, Xing Zejun narrowed his eyes slightly and said softly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From outside Xingluo State? Interesting!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, Xingluo State is my territory. In Xingluo State, if you are a dragon, you must coil for me; if you are a tiger, you must lie down for me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, an aura of disdain for the world emanated from Xing Zejun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three years from now, follow me to Dongxuan City. I will personally meet the City Lord of Dongxuan City.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Xing Zejun's words and feeling his aura,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Soul Transformation subordinate looked at Xing Zejun with fiery, worshipful eyes, bent his waist, and bowed, saying:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, City Lord!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qingxuan knew nothing of the events that occurred at Xingluo City and the Treasure Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he had known, Ye Qingxuan would not have cared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Ye Qingxuan was sensing the city defense formation, which had just been upgraded to the peak of the sixth tier, his face beaming with joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The upgraded city defense formation was not merely simple in that its power reached the level of a peak sixth-tier formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the lower-grade magic treasure Starlight Hall, Ye Qingxuan naturally would not waste the value of the Starlight Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the upgrade of the city defense formation, a compatible position was specifically reserved for the Starlight Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under normal circumstances, the unleashed power of Dongxuan City's city defense formation could reach the level of a peak sixth-tier formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the lower-grade magic treasure Starlight Hall was integrated,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the might unleashed by Dongxuan City's city defense formation would absolutely reach the threshold of the seventh tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the Starlight Hall was at least a three-star lower-grade magic treasure; its power was naturally incomparable to ordinary lower-grade magic treasures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as the Starlight Hall revived, raising the energy level of Dongxuan City's city defense formation to the seventh-tier threshold would be a trivial matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, with the materials currently used in Dongxuan City's city defense formation, it could not sustain seventh-tier power for long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qingxuan estimated that Dongxuan City's city defense formation could unleash seventh-tier power at most three times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each time, it could likely be maintained for only the duration of a stick of incense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless, even so, Ye Qingxuan was already thoroughly satisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seventh-tier power was not comparable to a peak sixth-tier formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the duration was not long,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the time of a stick of incense was enough for Ye Qingxuan to turn the tide and settle the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the current city defense formation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qingxuan could confidently hold the Dongxuan Auction three years from now, fearing no potential threats from the major powers of Xingluo State.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless a Void Penetration realm expert appeared,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>relying on Dongxuan City's city defense formation, Ye Qingxuan was sufficient to stand among the pinnacle ranks of Xingluo State.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After regaining control of the upgraded city defense formation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Qingxuan returned to Wanling Mountain, quietly waiting for the opening of the Dongxuan Auction three years later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of this chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1354,"2026-06-12T14:27:00.743Z",1,"Qwen3.5 122B","ef9f1440a5c4f4cf24a9fc110363ce6c8ee2f00ace6c13ec36531a8f93798b55","eternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu-chapter-281","eternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu-chapter-279",660,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-cultivation-starting-from-the-blessed-cu-cover.jpg"]