[{"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-327":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},1516833,1969,"Chapter 327 - 132: Before and After the Grand Wedding","eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-327",327,"\u003Cp>You can only succeed once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alright, let me teach you the first step now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, Master Zhu took out the Blood Crystal from the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a strange metal with a red-black hue, slightly crystalline in the sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just holding it, you could see the heat slightly twisting on it in the mountain wind... like a piece of cooked meat just taken out of a pot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu, with a focused expression, said, \"To melt the Blood Crystal, you need a fire of higher temperature, which requires bone charcoal. The best bone charcoal is white, and black is inferior... However, for now, we can just use black bone charcoal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, he adjusted the furnace while explaining some characteristics of the Blood Crystal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forging the Blood Crystal is much harder than iron, mainly because the \"cooling time after melting the Blood Crystal\" is shorter, so you need to complete the \"Fetal Movement\" at a faster speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s like, originally you had sixty minutes to take a test, now the difficulty of the test hasn’t changed, maybe even increased a bit, but the time to complete it has been shortened to thirty minutes...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten days later...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu looked at Li Yuan, a look of worry in his eyes...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twenty days later...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu began to grow irritable...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twenty-five days later...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan still hadn’t made any progress, and Master Zhu wore a stern face every day, his expression turning gloomy, his temper growing more irritable by the day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thirty days...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, Li Yuan saw a new entry in his [Skills]: [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F10).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wiped off his sweat, breathed a sigh of relief, and displayed a determined look in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Effort brings rewards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as you work hard enough, then... even the worst talent can create miracles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan wasn’t a genius in the art of forging, but even so... he wanted to climb step by step to the top, and earn Blood Gold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan glanced at the reassuring \"12636\" remaining points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Add Points.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He directly added 10 points, changing [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F10) to [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F20).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu watched him strike down with a hammer, knowing that this son-in-law finally... finally... had gotten started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet seeing him immediately put down the hammer, he said in a particularly unpleasant mood: \"Continue, you’ve just started!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He emphasized each word heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really couldn’t help himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he first got started, it only took him seven days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seven days!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, this son-in-law of his took thirty days to get started, even with his guidance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu’s feelings were incredibly complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faster Li Yuan’s progress had been before, the more painful it was for him now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You have to know, the field of Weapon Forging truly requires talent; without it, don’t even bother, because you will definitely get stuck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu simply didn’t know what \"thirty days to get started\" meant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In martial arts, it might be passable, but reaching this level in Weapon Forging, who isn’t a genius?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thirty days... is too much...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Did I misjudge?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu bowed his head in silent agony, his face a mask of pain, thinking this kid must have learned forging in the past, which is why he made such fast progress before, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why is it like this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu was truly distressed, discovering over these days that Li Yuan wasn’t a suitable successor, even though he had been trying hard to console himself, now his mindset was nearly collapsing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan sensed his father-in-law’s emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a deep breath and said politely, \"Father-in-law, don’t worry, I... have found the feeling.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he slightly tilted his head back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the sunlight, there was a light in his eyes, as if he had realized something, his lips curled up, as if suddenly gaining confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu said with exasperation, \"Then, let me see your feeling.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, father-in-law.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan responded respectfully, then added, \"Father-in-law... watch closely.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he picked up the Blood Crystal again, started the furnace, pulled the windbox, added mixed metal, and began forging the Blood Crystal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sound fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan silently added 1 point to [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F20).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu had no reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He added another 1 point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu lightly muttered, \"Huh?\" and his face showed some confusion, as if doubting his own hearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After twenty strikes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan put down the hammer, seemingly entering some state of enlightenment, then... breakthrough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F20) became [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F40).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment, he continued hammering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he began to slow down the speed of adding points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Master Zhu... was undergoing a ’dramatic change in temperament.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His original irritability was directly suppressed by disbelief; the frustration gradually eliminated with the clanging sounds; with Li Yuan’s last hammer falling... even the initial worry in Master Zhu’s heart vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s like falling from the clouds to the dust, suddenly soaring to the skies again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one iron forging, Li Yuan directly elevated from [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (1\u002F20) to [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] (39\u002F40).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The father-in-law was completely dumbfounded, thought again and again, understood that his son-in-law was of the \"enlightenment type,\" that once he understood, he faced no more obstacles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Father-in-law, how was it?\" Li Yuan put down the hammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, the father-in-law couldn’t help but laugh with a wide smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four months later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yuan cultivated [Spirit Casting (Sixth Grade)] to Great Perfection with as low a profile as possible, but Great Perfection was useless because a Secret Skill came after it, this Secret Skill being [Spirit Communication], which was the key technique for handling Source Blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Master Zhu no longer taught, but gave a letter to Li Yuan, instructing him to take it to find Princess Consort Yin.\u003C\u002Fp>",980,"2026-06-06T05:24:25.078Z",1,"novelbin.me","1bd4ffb781a6c8a1d67a01ff9e36fd9989fb3e60e0b87939dcaa720620b25053","eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-328","eternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-chapter-326",563,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Feternal-life-starts-as-a-hunter-cover.jpg"]