[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-eternal-life-from-talisman-painting":3,"chapter-eternal-life-from-talisman-painting-eternal-life-from-talisman-painting-chapter-260":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Eternal Life from Talisman Painting",{"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},1733607,2217,"Chapter 260 - 168: Turning Against Each Other (Part 2)","eternal-life-from-talisman-painting-chapter-260",260,"\u003Cp>At this moment, Yun Yao, her face covered with a black veil, exuded the terrifying pressure of a late-stage Foundation Establishment Cultivator, wielding the Cold Spear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scram!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yun Yao’s cold voice echoed, demonstrating the power of a late-stage Foundation Establishment Cultivator, far from being threatened by a few early-stage cultivators joining forces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrifying killing intent was spreading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Lin Chang’an, who also took action, had all his attention stolen, yet he showed no dissatisfaction, instead coldly staring at Qin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tsk tsk, old Qin, look at you, how did you end up sitting on the ground?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Yun Yao and Lin Chang’an took action, Old Hu didn’t lag behind, teasing with a smile, but had already drawn out a broad blade in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The threat was very clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Qin, I’ve told you long ago, Foundation Establishment cultivators are also classified, and it’s not about numbers making them strong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Gui, He Yan, and Old Jia were all exuding killing intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Old Jia’s ambition had waned, he had previously hunted countless demon beasts for years, his evil energy not to be underestimated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though there were ten Foundation Establishment cultivators in the West District, only two were at the mid-stage, the rest were all early-stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was originally a one-sided situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Misunderstanding! Misunderstanding!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Qin Feng, with a face full of grief, hurriedly stood between both sides, claiming that the two were impulsive, and it was entirely a misunderstanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Lin, Mr. Yun, please calm down, they were just overexcited, a misunderstanding.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just one strike earlier brought the threat of death so close, awakening this group of early-stage cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, they finally calmed down, choosing life over wealth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So... sorry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two early-stage Foundation Establishment cultivators lying awkwardly on the ground, with their skin turning icy cold, their teeth chattering, forced a wry smile and cupped their fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces turned pale not out of anger, but due to the terrifyingly chilling mana of the previous late-stage Foundation Establishment cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging by the attitude, if they dared act recklessly, they would meet their end here today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Misunderstanding!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the watchful eyes of the crowd, all cultivators, having lived for half a century, were clear-headed, and under this chilling air, all their anger dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Led by Qin Feng, who awkwardly apologized, they then left in disgrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Qin, I’ll be watching you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having already offended them, Old Hu certainly wouldn’t miss any opportunity, taunting with a cold sneer and gesturing with two fingers towards his own eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if saying, he’ll keep watching, and if they dare make any moves in the shadows, they won’t be let off lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The farce ended, yet the renown of the East District Market spread far and wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strength of six Foundation Establishment cultivators left the West District with no resistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the speed of cultivators, the shattered walls were soon as good as new.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, everyone was sitting together, their expressions laced with a heavy seriousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone, let’s be cautious these days, lest these people play any tricks in secret.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph! Were it not for this place being Celestial Profound City, unable to act recklessly, these people would have already met their end today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Gui, with a cold gaze, showed a visible hint of regret in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If only a couple of them acted impulsively earlier, they wouldn’t have let the others leave so easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just that here in Celestial Profound City, with their Demon Cult identities, there was a warning in the shadows from Celestial Profound City, so they couldn’t act recklessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The West District Market is already at a dead end, let’s see how long they can continue their arrogance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With cold smiles, Lin Chang’an, the mastermind behind it all, remained calm and unfazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had this Qin not plotted against them, he wouldn’t have left no room for retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for revenge, within Celestial Profound City, they feared no cultivators who just entered Foundation Establishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Old Hu said, Foundation Establishment cultivators are also classified, and a newly established cultivator couldn’t compare to ten warriors!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, the drama was just beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chang’an’s eyes flickered, pondering to himself, it’s not good to overstep in Celestial Profound City now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when an opportunity arises, it’s best to eliminate this threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the group returned in disgrace to the West District Market, fear lingered on their faces as they circulated mana to dispel the cold air inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Late-stage Foundation Establishment cultivator, truly terrifying!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, we admit defeat this time; we can earn back our losses, but offending a late-stage Foundation Establishment cultivator is not worth it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many others wore gloomy faces, yet none refuted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were bound by interests initially; now with such a big crisis, as they looked upon the desolate market, they began blaming each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Qin, you said it was infallible, yet we all lost our resources...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it, had we been steady, there wouldn’t be today...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some pointed fingers in blame, while others shook their heads and sighed, unwilling to get involved anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bound by interest, scattered by it too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the orchestrator of it all, Qin Feng now gritted his teeth and swore, \"Lin, Hu, and that bitch, I will not lose!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Celestial Profound City, the black market turmoil was a hot topic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Qin Feng had some tactics, under these circumstances, with unstable minds and a few withdrawals, it led to the collapse of the West District Market.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alas, things didn’t go as one wished!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black market share was only so large, and there were many waiting for an opportunity to add fuel to the fire; Lin Chang’an and others didn’t need to act.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other black market factions united, squeezing the West District into desolation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The West District Market, once run by ten Foundation Establishment cultivators, ended so bleakly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was fortunate enough, at least some Spirit Stones and supplies weren’t completely lost, as each parted ways.\u003C\u002Fp>",996,"2026-06-06T16:18:31.859Z",1,"novelbin.me","170c052cb6b758ea511b03cac17ea576360d5d91e96701b986066c8f48ed10bd","eternal-life-from-talisman-painting-chapter-261","eternal-life-from-talisman-painting-chapter-259",514,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-from-talisman-painting-cover.jpg"]