[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter":3,"chapter-eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-27":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Eternal Life Starts as a Hunter",{"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},1517229,1969,"Chapter 27: Escape","eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-27",27,"\u003Cp>Li Yuan felt parched, his heart pounding madly, and the rush of blood made his face flush red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the blood couldn’t warm his body; his hands and feet were ice-cold, and his mind felt frozen, filled only with fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eerie mansion like a corpse, the faint yet terrifying sound of doors opening, spun like a lantern carousel in his mind, preventing him from thinking about anything else...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strong, uncomfortable feeling quickly emerged from within him, a strange, chilling sensation slowly flowing down his spine, as if a corpse’s hand was dragging along his back...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan let out a terrified growl and exerted himself to run forward, soon surpassing Xiaohuang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But suddenly, he felt the world spinning around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body suddenly lost strength, his toes caught by a robust root, and he flew through the air, tumbling forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud! Thud! Thud!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rolled several times on the ground, ignoring the pain, quickly got up, and continued running.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He ran with difficulty, as if carrying something on his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t dare to look back, just wildly swinging his arms backward, hitting only air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Xiaohuang again, it was also running with difficulty, its tiger face showing a human-like fright, yet there was nothing on its back either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s going on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s going on?!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were obviously still far away!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan shouted frantically in his heart, gasping for breath, his face turning a weak pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suddenly felt disoriented again, as if his soul left the body, and he completely lost control, flying forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time seemed to slow down, and all sounds went silent...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon landing, his forehead hit a stone, skin breaking with blood flowing out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This pain didn’t bring him a \"soul returning to body\" sensation; instead, his body felt lighter, and his consciousness increasingly blurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind seemed filled with countless dancing snowflakes, utterly chaotic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All awareness was rapidly disappearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Add points...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Add points!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan felt like a drowning man, desperately clutching at a life-saving straw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at this moment, all he could grasp was adding points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After long accumulation, he had 172 remaining points, which he quickly added to \"Grandmaster Level Tracking (0\u002F160)\" by clicking the \"+\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, \"Grandmaster Level Tracking (0\u002F160)\" became \"Grandmaster Level Tracking (160\u002F160)\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this final point clicked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A brand new memory emerged, occupying his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this memory, he was someone who had experienced many real battles, had moments of enlightenment, and was guided by experts, ultimately comprehending the tracking skill to its pinnacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These intense new memories rushed in, restoring some consciousness to the originally dissipating Li Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fingers moved, digging into the forest’s damp soil, clenched tightly, striving to prop himself up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He panted heavily, cold sweat streaming, mechanically turning his head, looking fearfully around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing... not even Xiaohuang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he couldn’t care about anything else now. After biting his tongue heavily, he frantically continued sprinting into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On his way back, it took Li Yuan less than a day and a half; but passing through the mountain pass again took him more than two days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiaohuang was already gone, and Li Yuan staggered back to his usual cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were red, his face pale as parchment, his mind blank...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a strong sense of discomfort surged over him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ugh~~~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He collapsed to the ground, vomiting violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he hadn’t eaten for three or four days, only managing to vomit some bile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go back...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go back...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan muttered to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dared not think about that mansion again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he just wanted to return to where there were people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed to go back to Little Ink Workshop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And rationally, now was the perfect time to go back, without having to pretend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He grabbed a deadwood staff to support himself, stumbling toward Little Ink Workshop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was late at night, and the moonlight cast a pale, desolate path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Li Yuan walked, he suddenly felt more and more exhausted, vision darkening, and stumbled forward, falling to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lay there for a long, long time before regaining a bit of strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get up...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Up... get up...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He struggled to crawl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And surprisingly, the sky was already bright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A piercing line of gold appeared on the horizon as the sun rose, illuminating Li Yuan, yet he felt no warmth at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Little Ink Workshop, some families cautiously opened their doors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The incident with the wild beast eating people had passed several days ago; their initial caution had faded, after all, it was important to earn some money and get some food early.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who... who is that?\" suddenly a middle-aged woman saw Li Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of her was a man leaning on a crutch, disheveled, covered in blood, his pupils unfocused, his face pale, looking like he was about to die at any moment...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, several others who went out saw the beggar walking on Little Ink Workshop’s Yellow Mud Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, an old man recognized the beggar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li... Yuan??\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking closer, the old man exclaimed, \"It’s Li Yuan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone nearby ran into the workshop to notify Lady Yan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others stood watching curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard Li Yuan disappeared over a month ago, thought he was dead. But he’s still alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Judging by this appearance, staying alive sure wasn’t easy... I remember Brother Yuan was quite impressive before. What happened to make him like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone else ran to Li Yuan, shouting, \"Li Yuan, Li Yuan, do you still recognize me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Li Yuan could barely support himself, everything before his eyes blurred, as if seen through a veil of mist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one dared to help him; who knew what he had gone through in the mountains, what if he had some filth or poison on him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone looked out for themselves, only watching, offering no help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right then, a village girl quickly ran up down the path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A jacket with blue and white patterns, small black pants, and a pair of embroidered shoes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps hasty to come out, or perhaps too worried after waiting a night for her husband, today Lady Yan had only hastily covered her face with ash, forgetting to tuck in her scraps of cloth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Yan was originally slim and small, but after eating meat daily these days, she became well-fed, obviously fuller. People could tell at a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh... So she was pretending before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Zhang Shisi previously tried all means to use knockout drugs and sneak in at midnight, turns out he knew this young lady was quite a beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Yu noticed the gaze of those around her, but she was burning with anxiety. Earlier, a woman from the village shouted to her door, saying, \"Your man came back from the mountains, but he’s nearly dead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She’s been worried all night for not seeing Li Yuan return, and hearing this, she almost broke into tears, rushing out hurriedly, not caring about anything else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She now ran up to Li Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One look, it was indeed her husband!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Yan wailed in tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn’t he supposed to hurt himself and come back? Was this hurting himself? This was nearly getting himself killed...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No way, this wasn’t self-inflicted, something really happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Yan cried, her tears washing away the ash on her face, revealing the fair skin underneath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She directly supported Li Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Li Yuan was so sturdy, how could she move him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Yan looked around pitifully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet no one stepped forward to help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief moment, Aunt Wang hurriedly ran over from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aunt Wang glanced at the situation, then without a word, stepped forward, and with Lady Yan, supported Li Yuan on each side, leading him home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Note: A previous error was found and corrected...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The main character’s comprehensive strength when holding the Earth Bow should be \"24~25\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This calculation formula is: Weapon Parameter*Skill Proficiency Parameter*Grade Base Power*0.25.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The parameter for Earth Bow is 1, Expert Level Proficiency Parameter is 6, Ninth Grade Base Power is 10, totaling 15...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But earlier, the author calculated it as 10.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Really, that math, unbelievable...\u003C\u002Fp>",1352,"2026-06-06T05:24:25.076Z",1,"novelbin.me","c15f9ccbf38921bf03db341b204a054ad03e3c5a9d99a8ddf3b9c2d1c6a271bb","eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-234","eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-233",563,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-cover.jpg"]