[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends":3,"chapter-fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-160":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Xuanhuan: I Grow Stronger Just by Adding Friends!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2055258,3195,"Chapter 160","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-160",160,"\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing took a deep breath, and it seemed as if fire was surging in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That was ambition!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>——\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Heavenly Demon Abyss, at the crack.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Suddenly light flashed, and two figures appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were the Spirit-Connecting Realm martial artists cultivated by the sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Both were injured.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Their auras were withered.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Why did you come out so soon?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Great Elder frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Great Elder, almost the entire Bewitching Sound Heavenly Demon clan has been mobilized and is fully besieging us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>One martial artist said.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His face was a bit pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What did you do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Great Elder asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It's not what we did, it should be that those few disciples killed some important existences in the Bewitching Sound Heavenly Demon clan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Another martial artist said.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Great Elder narrowed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Light flickered, and several more people were teleported out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Among them was, shockingly, Lin Xiaotian.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His eyes even held a look of panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Heavenly Demons have gone mad; they are dense, covering the sky and earth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Lin Xiaotian swallowed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If he hadn't reacted quickly enough,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>and directly used the Demon Abyss Token, he wouldn't have been able to get out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Swish, swish, swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Many more people appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>——\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sword Two!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sword Three!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sword Four!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sword Nineteen!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Brilliant sword light crisscrossed between heaven and earth, and the terrifying sword qi swept across the universe!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This was a shocking scene!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>On the black-red earth,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>tens of thousands of Heavenly Demons swarmed forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But in an instant, they were all slashed to pieces!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The sword wielder,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>bare-chested, his black hair dancing wildly!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His gaze was as cold as frost!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All around, countless pitch-black chains surged, piercing through and refining the Heavenly Demons one by one!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Power of Demon Suppression!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The last Level 5 Heavenly Demon said in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But the next second, its whole body ignited with flames,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>turning into Heavenly Demon Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This place was not the territory of the Bewitching Sound Heavenly Demon clan, but another Heavenly Demon tribe, just not as strong as the Bewitching Sound ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Throughout the entire clan,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>only the patriarch was a Level 5 Heavenly Demon!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing grabbed the Heavenly Demon Qi directly and devoured it completely!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It transformed into provisions for his mental cultivation!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At the same time, a shattering sound came from within his body!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His realm had improved once again!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fourth level of the Spirit Communication Realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What an astonishing speed of cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In just five or six days, he had crossed from the first level of the Spirit Communication Realm to the fourth!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Not bad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A faint smile finally appeared on Meng Zhangqing's cold, stern face.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But to rise further,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>the Heavenly Demon Qi required would be far more than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A rough estimate was at least eight wisps.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Which meant eight Level 5 Heavenly Demons!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With such a high quantity, he feared only the territory of the Bewitching Sound Heavenly Demons would have them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And that location was already beyond the scope of his map.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Which meant it was extremely dangerous!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"No rush, no need to go to them; they will come looking for me themselves!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing twisted his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A crackling sound of bones erupted from his entire body.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A dense sense of oppression permeated the air,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>causing even the Red Firmament Sword in his hand to soften.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Master~\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>You are truly so handsome~\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He turned around.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The chains were retracted one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What appeared before his eyes was also dense Heavenly Demon Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was a pity that most were only Level 1 or 2, useless to him, but he could give them to others in the sect as a form of feedback.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Spirit Communication Realm martial artists could use them to increase their mental cultivation; although not as fast or effective as Level 5 Heavenly Demon Qi, they could still make progress.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Disciples in the Creation Realm could use them to gain an early understanding of the path of the spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It would be of great benefit for breaking through to the Spirit Communication Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Thinking this, Meng Zhangqing stored them all into his storage ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He only absorbed the Heavenly Demon Qi of Level 3 and above.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing did not intend to hide the existence of the True Demon Art.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After all, there was no way to explain his skyrocketing cultivation base.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was also prepared to pass the True Demon Art to the sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although this technique was precious, not everyone who obtained it could practice it; even the Sect Master might not be able to master it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because it required a Demon-Suppressing Object!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This object was extremely rare even in the ancient times, let alone now.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only that girl Bai Suxi had heaven-defying luck.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>To be able to master it!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Others could only leave it on the shelf.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As a collector's item.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At the same time, he had other purposes.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He believed that such an action\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>should be able to improve the Sect Master's favorability toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Undying True Principle Heavenly King Art (Volume One).\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing's eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He hadn't practiced this technique, mainly because he didn't have the time, so obtaining the corresponding attributes from the Sect Master was the best choice!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Withdrawing his thoughts,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing sped off into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He remembered there was another Level 5 Heavenly Demon tribe hundreds of miles away.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He could not let them go.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>——\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sword Five!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mo Xiaoyu stepped into mid-air!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She unleashed a powerful sword qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She also pushed the power of her Innate Sword Body to the limit!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And surrounding her were three whole Level 5 Heavenly Demons!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Two at the early stage, one at the middle stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All had host bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For Heavenly Demons, after possessing a body, they could not only use their clan's innate talents, but some could even inherit the original owner's power!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Such as martial arts techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Wind-Breaking Blade: Frost Slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That middle-stage Heavenly Demon looked exactly like a human brute, only its eyes were blood-red.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Continuous blade qi swept out,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>constantly colliding with Mo Xiaoyu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If it were only the blade-wielding Heavenly Demon, she wouldn't be afraid at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But the two on the side kept using their innate talents, mental interference, and even assaulting her sea of consciousness...\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Causing her to become somewhat flustered!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Despicable!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mo Xiaoyu was so angry she cursed out loud.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But the Heavenly Demons didn't care.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Cruel smiles even appeared on their faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It's actually an Innate Sword Body!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"No wonder Duosi was killed by you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In their view, the culprit could only be this Innate Sword Body.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"I want this body!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The blade-wielding Heavenly Demon said greedily.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Big Brother, don't you like tall and mighty ones? Let this little one be given to me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Another Heavenly Demon said.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In normal times, I could let you have it, but this is an Innate Sword Body!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The blade-wielding Heavenly Demon licked the corner of his mouth, \"Once possessed, I can practice the sword path just like a human, and my strength will increase greatly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>the two early-stage Heavenly Demons had nothing to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Who told them their strength wasn't as good, so they didn't have the first choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Damn it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"How dare they covet my body!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Die for me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mo Xiaoyu's cute face was filled with anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But anger was just anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Reality was ruthless.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Under the siege of the three Heavenly Demons, she was already beginning to falter.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Looks like I have to slip away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mo Xiaoyu sighed in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She actually wanted to hone herself here more; it was especially useful for the growth of her mental cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Especially regarding the sword intent above the sword momentum!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She already had a vague framework in her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But it was still lacking quite a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sword Twenty-one!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, at this moment, an indifferent voice rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mo Xiaoyu then saw a scene that shocked her.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was a terrifying sword light.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It slashed over from a distant place, with extreme speed, arriving before her eyes in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Oh no!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The three Heavenly Demons' expressions changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>From this sword, they felt an incomparably powerful force.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Impossible to block!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But the sword light was too fast, impossible to dodge!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They could only resist by force!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Crack!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, upon contact!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All actions were futile.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All defenses were like brittle paper, shattering directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Along with their mental consciousness, which was also slashed to pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The might of a single sword, terrifying to this extent!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And the figure of the newcomer\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>appeared in the next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A cold wind blew.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Black hair danced wildly, and his stern face was like ten-thousand-year-old ice.\u003C\u002Fp>",1453,"2026-06-16T01:57:58.319Z","2026-06-17T08:49:14.631Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5532d1d9c9c3721dba877f58651a68dc3d9a7e0e6028d977f74037caae1d46bb","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-161","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-159",267,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-cover.jpg"]