[{"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-186":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},2055284,3195,"Chapter 186: It has been nearly two hundred years; he has finally sent someone","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-186",186,"\u003Cp>\"Has the first-round matchup table been released yet?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Yes, it is here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The subordinate hurriedly presented it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It hasn't been submitted yet, has it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Not yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"That is fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He opened it immediately and quickly found the line for the Profound Heaven Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Tianling Province Profound Heaven Sect versus Tiansheng Province Clear Radiance Sword Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"How is the strength of the Clear Radiance Sword Sect?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It is a First-Rank Great Sect, promoted a hundred years ago. Its strength is quite decent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The subordinate replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Only First-Rank?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Aside from that monster Meng Zhangqing, the Profound Heaven Sect had many other freaks.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Innate Sword Body, Stone Man bloodline, Overlord meridians.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Things that were incredibly rare in the past.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were all concentrated in one place!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For any power, even a Great Teaching, possessing one would be considered lucky, let alone so many!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Change it to a Great Teaching, or an Ancient Clan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang closed the document and said in a deep voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Ah?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The subordinate was stunned, then said, \"Elder, this is against the rules. Although it hasn't been submitted, the Inspection Pavilion is aware of it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Altering the matchup table without authorization is a grave crime!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Omitted contact info]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Do not be afraid. If there is trouble, have the Inspection Pavilion come to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang, however, was indifferent.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The subordinate pursed his lips and could only choose to withdraw.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This Elder Meng Cang, although only an Elder, held a high position in the Pavilion because he came from Central Province!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It seemed he had an extremely deep background.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He had already committed several acts that overstepped his authority before, but they all ended up being swept under the rug.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Hmph, Profound Heaven Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Cang walked out of the pavilion and sneered repeatedly, \"This Elder will make you fall in the very first round!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Tampering with things in such a place.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Was simply to disgust the Profound Heaven Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The real major moves would come after the Talent Battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>――\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Dong!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As the ancient bell tolled.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Talent Battle officially began!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The first group to appear.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Were merely two First-Rank powers.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Both sides sent three disciples at the Spirit-Connecting Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For First-Rank powers, Spirit-Connecting was the limit; there would be no Life-Death Realm experts.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Those were only cultivated by Great Teachings.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>So many gazes watching at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Was enough to cause immense mental pressure on anyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because of this, it was clearly visible that many of the heaven-gifted geniuses were not in their best state.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Only those who often experienced grand scenes could maintain absolute calm on such a stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Peng!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Half an incense stick later.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>One side won, while the three disciples of the other side all collapsed on the ground, unconscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>On the field, one could choose one-on-one, or a six-person melee.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In any case, it was to see which side was still standing at the end!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Clapping sounds rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although it was just a battle between geniuses of First-Rank powers, it was still considered exciting.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Sometimes a single-person duel.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Sometimes one against two.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Various techniques and arts truly gave people a refreshing feeling.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The second group took the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was much the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A duel between First-Rank powers.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing stood at the edge of the Overhanging Ancient Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He was not distracted, watching the fighting on the field the entire time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Those who could come here.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Were all young powerhouses of genius caliber.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although they were not his match, their techniques and martial arts still had value.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With his current level of comprehension.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A little bit of pondering would lead to insights.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It could be considered as constantly increasing his own martial foundation.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Third group.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Tianheng Province, Ice and Snow Divine Palace.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Versus!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Tianling Province, Profound Heaven Sect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After the second group ended, the voice rang out quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Ice and Snow Divine Palace!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"A Great Teaching has finally appeared!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Tianheng Province is the fourth-ranked major province in our Southern Border, possessing two Great Teachings, and the Ice and Snow Divine Palace is one of them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It is rumored that the core disciple of the Ice and Snow Divine Palace has already stepped into the Life-Death Realm, possessing powerful strength!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Before the competition format was changed, they were a strong contender for the top twenty!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The crowd said excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Compared to First-Rank and Second-Rank powers, the number of Great Teachings was naturally scarce.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They had thought they would only encounter them much later.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Who would have thought they would meet them in only the third group!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Who would have thought that by just the third group, we would run into them!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But who was the power matched against them?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Tianling Province, Profound Heaven Sect?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Have you heard of them? How unfamiliar.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Never heard of them, but Tianling Province seems to be the tenth-ranked, near-bottom major province, right? A place so weak it doesn't even have First-Rank powers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It should be a First-Rank power; I heard a little about them a while ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Only a First-Rank power? That's too miserable, to actually match up against a proper Great Teaching. If it were me, I would just concede.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The crowd discussed among themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Their words were full of sympathy.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After all, the gap between a First-Rank power and a Great Teaching was truly obvious!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There was simply no way to fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, on another level.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Many high-level figures of major powers stood up subconsciously upon hearing the name Profound Heaven Sect!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For the first time, their calm faces showed a change.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>As if they had remembered something!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Profound Heaven Sect!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Pavilion Master of the Nine-Colored Glazed Pavilion, who had been closing his eyes, suddenly opened them!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A terrifying aura overflowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Causing the surrounding disciples and Elders to retreat one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Father, what is wrong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Hongxue was somewhat surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Because she had never seen her father experience such emotional fluctuations before.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It has been nearly two hundred years; has he finally sent someone?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Pavilion Master slowly stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although his voice was calm, everyone could feel the turmoil within his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was as if a storm had been stirred up!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Father, what are you talking about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Yu Hongxue did not understand, \"Is this Profound Heaven Sect very powerful?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>She searched her mind hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But there was no information about the Profound Heaven Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was not some top-tier Great Teaching either.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Young Pavilion Master, nearly two hundred years ago, there was once a Second-Rank sect...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>An Elder nearby who knew the story began to recount it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Xi Yingqing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Pavilion Master walked forward to the edge, his deep eyes falling directly onto the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was not just him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Many high-level figures of top-tier powers were the same, leaving their seats.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Casting their gazes downward in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was as if the originally dull competition suddenly had a different meaning!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>――\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>On the Ancient Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing the name of his sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing was slightly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He did not expect it to be the Profound Heaven Sect's turn so soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It was only the third group, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But it did not matter; it was good to go early. He had been watching from above and his hands were itching; it was time to go down and move around.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Senior Brother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing turned around.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Go ahead, but do not be careless about anything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Great Elder nodded, his smile gentle.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Among all the senior brothers and sisters, only the Great Elder was truly like an elder.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Little Junior Brother, take them down; the Southern Border should remember the memories of that year!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Ku Fengchun raised his fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Eighteen Sons of Profound Heaven have passed; now it will be your era.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hua Ciyan walked over and helped Meng Zhangqing straighten his collar slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Mm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing raised the corners of his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>",1324,"2026-06-16T01:57:58.319Z","2026-06-17T08:49:14.631Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","106d8f8f59743445f72387857a7b7cff8ebf2260ae819f7f76d530ab5fb966a5","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-187","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-185",267,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-cover.jpg"]