[{"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-339":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},712544,951,"Chapter 339 - 168: Astonishing Everyone, Testing the Magical Treasure Again","eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-339",339,"\u003Cp>Foundation Establishment Cultivators represent high combat power and high status in this Thousand Lakes and Thousand Islands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he had the Thousand Islands Alliance backing him, when faced with Chu Ning’s inquiry, he couldn’t help but immediately bow with respect:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Meng Jiangsheng of the Thousand Islands Alliance greets Elder Chu. I was unaware that you had already achieved Foundation Establishment; I apologize for any offense earlier, and beg for your forgiveness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Xiao Liebo, who had already fallen to the ground behind, climbed back up in a disheveled state. Although he felt a bit injured, it was nothing serious, giving him a great sense of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly stepped forward, his previous arrogance nowhere to be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a deep bow, he said with utmost sincerity:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Xiao Liebo thanks Elder for showing mercy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning cast an indifferent glance at the two Qi Refining Perfection Cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to Cen Zijin, he held no fondness for the Thousand Islands Alliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his abrupt action earlier was mainly because of Xiao Liebo’s disrespectful words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Cultivation Realm is strictly hierarchical. Since he was a Foundation Establishment Cultivator, if he had to endure scolding from a mere Qi Refining Cultivator in silence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then in the future, everyone would think they could tread all over him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just used the Illusion God Needle, not exerting its full power, but merely suppressing the opponent slightly, which could be considered showing mercy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, the person would either be half-crippled or dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paying no heed to Xiao Liebo, Chu Ning looked at Meng Jiangsheng and asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just heard you mention taking back the island. What’s that about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Jiangsheng quickly responded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Reporting to Elder, recently many islands in the Thousand Lakes and Thousand Islands, which originally only had Tier One Spirit Veins, have revealed Tier Two Hidden Spirit Veins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To allow Foundation Establishment Cultivators like you to enjoy these resources,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the leaders discussed reclaiming these islands with Hidden Spirit Veins for redistribution.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, Meng Jiangsheng quickly added:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, since you have successfully reached Foundation Establishment, we will report to the alliance immediately, and naturally, there will be no need for a reclamation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Elder is dissatisfied with Feihong Island, we can also convey it to the alliance, and you can participate in the selection during island redistribution.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning now understood roughly what was going on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evidently, the Tier Two Hidden Spirit Veins were making every Foundation Establishment Cultivator green with envy, as they might only have been a Vice Isle Master on another Tier Two Island before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, they wanted to have an island of their own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for whether this was pushed by Foundation Establishment Cultivators from various islands,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>or if the Six Great Clans of the Thousand Islands Alliance also had the same intention, it was hard to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the jurisdiction over these islands is reclaimed, wouldn’t the great clans first pick and choose?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning smiled coldly in his heart, then waved his hand and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am quite content living on Feihong Island and wish for no unnecessary disturbances.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Jiangsheng promptly replied:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood, Elder, we will report this to the alliance immediately.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning then waved his hand again, and Meng Jiangsheng tactfully bowed deeply and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior takes his leave.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once Meng Jiangsheng spoke up, others, including Xiao Liebo, also bowed and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After walking some distance away, Meng Jiangsheng exhaled deeply and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I never expected there would be a Foundation Establishment Cultivator on Feihong Island.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then looked at Xiao Liebo and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s fortunate he showed restraint earlier, or you would have been in serious trouble.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they are members of the Thousand Islands Alliance, in minor matters such as these, especially when Xiao Liebo’s side lacks justification,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as long as he wasn’t killed outright, the alliance wouldn’t interfere even if he was severely injured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Liebo’s face showed some lingering fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When did he reach Foundation Establishment? His Divine Sense suppressed me so lightly that I couldn’t move at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He surely didn’t seem like someone who just reached Foundation Establishment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Jiangsheng was also full of astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To think that this Chu Ning achieved Foundation Establishment from the Eighth Layer of Qi Refining within just over three years,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it’s truly unbelievable. Either he had hidden his strength before, or he had some extraordinary encounters in recent years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This matter needs to be reported to the alliance promptly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two of them were utterly amazed, just as Jiang Hongguang and others standing before Chu Ning were.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the people from the Thousand Islands Alliance left, Jiang Lan immediately called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chu... Elder Chu, you really achieved Foundation Establishment!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She initially wanted to address him as Senior Brother Chu, but Jiang Hongguang shot her a glance, prompting her to change her address.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Ning smiled upon hearing this, \"Fellow Daoist Jiang may call me Senior Brother Chu, as it sounds more intimate and youthful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hongguang quickly interjected:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That is inappropriate; since Elder has successfully achieved Foundation Establishment, he must be addressed properly as per the cultivation realm’s rules.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Jiang Hongguang’s serious expression, Chu Ning did not press for a change of address.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He directly answered Jiang Lan’s question:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just recently broke through and didn’t expect to encounter such an event today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Hongguang immediately sighed:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When I met Elder over three years ago, he was only at the Eighth Layer of Qi Refining, and now, in such a short time, he has achieved Foundation Establishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder’s speed of cultivation advancement indeed makes us juniors ashamed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He paused, then gestured towards Yu Yuansheng, Jiang Lan, and others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently, he led a deep bow:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elder Chu has protected my Jiang Family time and again, allowing us to continue cultivating on Feihong Island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such great kindness and virtue are truly unforgettable for us juniors.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following Jiang Hongguang’s lead, everyone else bowed deeply in reverence.\u003C\u002Fp>",988,"2026-06-02T10:18:59.779Z",1,"novelbin.me","89b4143500f76d5fdb989a2792dfb8687a2376095c78bec95c324d47b8c5122f","eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-340","eternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-chapter-338",514,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-my-talents-can-refresh-cover.jpg"]