[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh":3,"chapter-eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-301":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Eternal Life: My Talents Can Refresh",{"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},712506,951,"Chapter 301 - 157: Methods to Break Through Body Refinement Bottlenecks (Part 6)","eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-301",301,"\u003Cp>Chu Ning smiled and responded casually; he was merely asking without any particular interest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he did not inquire further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the two entered the hall, where many people were already seated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hongguang began introducing everyone individually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Jiang Hongguang’s own strength was not outstanding, Feihong Island was previously only a Tier One Spirit Vein.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, the people he associated with were mostly Isle Masters from nearby small islands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the hall, there were eight guests, and Chu Ning’s gaze quickly discerned that only one middle-aged cultivator was at the Ninth Layer of Qi Refining, while the others mostly had cultivation levels around the Eighth Layer of Qi Refining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was exceptionally surprised when they saw that Chu Ning had reached the Ninth Layer of Qi Refining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were exceedingly enthusiastic towards Chu Ning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, they had witnessed Chu Ning’s strength a year ago during the Thousand Islands competition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that time, Chu Ning was only at the Eighth Layer of Qi Refining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, Jiang Hongguang had introduced the final middle-aged cultivator at the Ninth Layer of Qi Refining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist Chu, this is Wen Yanchao from Shuiyun Island, Fellow Daoist Wen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pleased to meet you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Jiang Hongguang’s words fell, Chu Ning and the middle-aged man named Wen Yanchao immediately cupped their hands to salute, both glancing at each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Yanchao was evidently curious about this young Ninth Layer Qi Refining cultivator, Chu Ning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Chu Ning was considering the man’s identity at the moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shuiyun Island? Previously, in that loose cultivator gathering place, I unintentionally purchased the Soul-Stabilizing Bead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed someone mentioned finding it near Shuiyun Island.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Chu Ning’s arrival, two more people came, completing the gathering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those in the hall were considered people of some stature in the Thousand Lakes and Thousand Islands, and they were arranged in a separate room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the rest, Jiang Hongguang arranged them in other locations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once everyone was seated, Jiang Hongguang wanted Chu Ning to sit in the honored position, but he naturally refused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, Jiang Hongguang, as the host, took the lead seat, while Chu Ning and Wen Yanchao sat on either side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Yu Yuansheng came out holding a child, with Jiang Lan following behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone took out their gifts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yu Yuansheng approached, Chu Ning took out the White Jade Pendant he had prepared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This white jade was not a rare item, so when everyone saw Chu Ning producing a pendant, they were slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning smiled and said, \"Let this pendant be a token, and Fellow Daoist’s son appears to have a Spirit Root and can enter the path of cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside are three Talismans for the young nephew’s future protection.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing Chu Ning’s words, everyone then understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Yanchao laughed and said, \"We’ve all witnessed Fellow Daoist Chu’s Talisman Technique, and surely among them is your excellent work.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning immediately waved his hand and said,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can only draw some Basic Talismans, which may seem a bit meager.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning hinted, but everyone understood that inside were Intermediate Talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone couldn’t help but take another look at the pendant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Intermediate Lower Grade Talismans alone were worth 200 Spirit Stones each, and Chu Ning was gifting three, totaling 600 Spirit Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was equivalent to half a year’s income for some of the Isle Masters present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chu Ning is quite generous; indeed, the income of a Talisman Master is considerable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None thought the pendant contained Intermediate Middle Grade Talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Intermediate Middle Grade Talismans were worth 500 Spirit Stones and up in the Thousand Lakes and Thousand Islands range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Defense Talisman quality was higher, it was over 600 Spirit Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one believed Chu Ning would gift something over a thousand Spirit Stones as a greeting gift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nonetheless, this made everyone at the table even warmer towards Chu Ning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some table interactions, everyone grew more familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking advantage of Jiang Hongguang’s toast at other tables, Wen Yanchao proactively invited Chu Ning, saying:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist Chu, I heard from Fellow Daoist Jiang that you mostly spent your time in secluded cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that you’re out, would you have time to visit my Shuiyun Island for a few days?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing Wen Yanchao’s invitation, Chu Ning responded casually:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since Fellow Daoist Wen has extended an invitation, Mr. Chu will gladly visit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wen Yanchao was a bit surprised by this; he was close friends with Jiang Hongguang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During past visits to Feihong Island, he inquired about the young cultivator who helped his friend maintain his island’s jurisdiction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Jiang Hongguang’s reply was that Chu Ning rarely interacted with outsiders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence, Wen Yanchao instinctively believed Chu Ning to be very solitary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t expect Chu Ning to agree so readily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning sensed Wen’s concern and smiled:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was focused on cultivating and striving for the Ninth Layer of Qi Refining, hence less interaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lately, cultivation has been rather stifling, and a change of scenery would be refreshing, visiting Fellow Daoist’s abode would be perfect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, cultivation requires balancing tension and relaxation.\" Wen Yanchao replied, laughing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Jiang Hongguang returned, Wen Yanchao mentioned the matter, and Isle Master Jiang was quite surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, it was agreed that they would visit Shuiyun Island the following day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To avoid making it seem abrupt, Chu Ning stayed at Jiang Hongguang’s residence for a while after the meal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once others left, Chu Ning too rose to bid farewell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Wen Yanchao, he decided to reside at Jiang Hongguang’s residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three arranged to set out together when Chu Ning arrived the next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That evening, Jiang Hongguang and Yu Yuansheng were immensely surprised upon discovering the pendant contained Intermediate Middle Grade Talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning returned to his Cave Mansion, and immediately began examining the Soul-Stabilizing Bead and the Jade Scroll he previously obtained from He Mingjin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Shuiyun Island was previously named Shuiyun Cave, and rumors say a Great Power once emerged from there, though exact details are unverified.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning pondered the possibility upon reviewing this information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next morning, having briefly cast the Spell on the medicinal garden and Spirit Plants, Chu Ning went directly to Jiang Hongguang’s residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three traveled together to Shuiyun Island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is the island always like this? No wonder it’s called Shuiyun Island.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon landing, Chu Ning observed with surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the island’s Spiritual Qi wasn’t particularly dense, similarly to an advanced Tier One Spirit Vein.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was shrouded in mist, even Chu Ning’s vision could not penetrate it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Chu Ning found no obstruction using Divine Sense for investigation.\u003C\u002Fp>",1101,"2026-06-02T10:18:59.779Z",1,"novelbin.me","3228c80f39f69ce76636ab1ad2b04be40db4c33023cb84a3466f818c9fe36d47","eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-302","eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-300",514,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-cover.jpg"]