[{"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-83":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},2055181,3195,"Chapter 83","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-83",83,"\u003Cp>Wei Qing reminded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Brother Wei, you think too highly of us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We wouldn't dare; this Junior Brother Meng can even defeat a bloodline demonic beast, he can be called a heaven-gifted talent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two were speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among true disciples, there were also gaps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they were not the bottom ones, there was still a big gap between them and the heaven-gifted talent level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they met usually, they would be as respectful as possible; they wouldn't dare to put on airs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, I was just saying.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Qing laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he looked at the spirit peak that was getting closer and closer in the distance, while a wisp of black qi flashed through the depths of his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Inside the pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing sat cross-legged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aura around him grew increasingly formidable, and at a certain moment, it seemed to break through a shackle, surging violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Haa!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing opened his eyes, a brilliant, piercing light flickering in their depths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Third level of the Sea-Opening Realm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This progress could certainly be called fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the standard cultivation progress for someone with second-grade bone structure and superior comprehension, even with sufficient resources, it would take at least three months.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he had only used one month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for why his progress was so fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing felt it should be credited to the \"Nether Sea Returning Origin Art\" and the \"Exquisite Great Luo Heaven.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The former is a technique for increasing the volume of true qi, while the latter is a secret art for burning true qi to elevate its quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both are closely related to true qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This also made Meng Zhangqing’s comprehension of the Elixir Sea Secret Treasury and true qi feel as if he had divine assistance, moving extremely quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, the consumption of resources is a bit fast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And more than I expected.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Withdrawing his focus, Meng Zhangqing sighed inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just to raise his cultivation by two minor realms, he had already used up three third-grade resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the further he went, the greater the consumption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had thought that what he obtained in the secret realm, plus what the Shi brothers gave him, would be enough to cultivate to the perfection of the Sea-Opening Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now it seemed he would reach at most the seventh level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Sea-Opening Realm truly lives up to being a transcendent realm; the resources required far exceed the Opening-Aperture Realm, and far exceed his estimates—it is a gold-devouring monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But thinking about it, it is normal; the combat power of the Sea-Opening Realm cannot be compared to the Opening-Aperture Realm, and any gain requires a corresponding, or even greater, sacrifice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cultivation will pause for now; it is time to go out and make some friends.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The path of cultivation emphasizes a balance of tension and relaxation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially when reaching a major realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you feel things are slowing down, it is best to stop, rest for a few days, and then continue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the most efficient way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generally speaking, martial artists will use this time to practice martial techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, just at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice rang out from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is Junior Brother Meng in? I am the inner-sect disciple Wei Qing. May I come out to meet and have a chat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Qing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did he know this person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He searched his mind, but whether from his time as an outer-sect or inner-sect disciple, there were no relevant memories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed to be a stranger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since the visitor is a guest, and an inner-sect disciple at that, he would meet him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, this could be considered his first contact with an inner-sect disciple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing tidied his clothes slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he pushed the door open and walked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw three people standing outside the fence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were young in appearance and possessed impressive auras; in terms of cultivation base alone, they were almost all above him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Sea-Opening Realm is primarily a cultivation of the volume of true qi, and there is no absolute qualitative change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, the gap between minor realms is relatively small.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a genius, it is actually not difficult for a first-level to fight an ordinary ninth-level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is only the major realms that are difficult to overcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please come in, three senior brothers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing smiled slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, he activated his Eye of Investigation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Basic Information:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Wang Shanlin]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Race: Human]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Cultivation: Fifth level of the Sea-Opening Realm]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attribute Information:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Bone Structure: Third Grade]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Comprehension: Medium]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Techniques\u002FMartial Arts: \"Earth Mountain Falling Rain Sword\" (Great Success), \"Sword Step\" (Perfection)...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Basic Information:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: He Nian]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Race: Human]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Cultivation: Fifth level of the Sea-Opening Realm]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attribute Information:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Bone Structure: Third Grade]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Comprehension: Medium]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Techniques\u002FMartial Arts: \"Purple Yang Sword Art\" (Small Success), \"Sword Step\" (Perfection)...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The panels of the two people beside him were truly mediocre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Including their techniques and martial arts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This \"Earth Mountain Falling Rain Sword\" and \"Purple Yang Sword Art,\" he had seen in the Hidden Martial Pavilion; they were merely Profound-grade high-tier martial arts, not Earth-grade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From this, it could be seen that among the inner-sect disciples, these two were not necessarily at the bottom, but probably only a little better than that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, his gaze fell upon the one who called himself Wei Qing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Basic Information:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Wei Qing]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Race: Human]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Cultivation: Eighth level of the Sea-Opening Realm]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attribute Information:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>【Root Bone: Third Grade】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Comprehension: Superior】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Cultivation Techniques & Martial Arts: \"Great Freedom Profound Gold Sword Art\" (Minor Accomplishment), \"Heavenly Cloud Wandering Dragon Step\" (Entry Level), \"Yellow Springs Blood-Devouring Art\" (Third Layer)...】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hiss~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon seeing the column for cultivation techniques and martial arts, Meng Zhangqing could not help but gasp slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was actually the \"Great Freedom Profound Gold Sword Art\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, he had just been preparing to go out and make friends, to inquire about who practiced this martial art...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would have thought someone would deliver it to his doorstep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was truly like being handed a pillow just as one felt sleepy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could this be a gift from fate in the dark?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the level of attainment in the sword art was not low either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had reached the Minor Accomplishment realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this way, as long as he could obtain this attribute from this person, he could use an Attainment Card to instantly reach perfection!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wei Qing, is it? I’ve decided to make you my friend!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corners of Meng Zhangqing’s mouth curled up slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when he saw the cultivation techniques and martial arts that followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart stirred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never heard of the \"Heavenly Cloud Wandering Dragon Step\"; it might also be Earth-grade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this \"Yellow Springs Blood-Devouring Art\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how he looked at it, it seemed like a demonic or evil technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it was named after the Yellow Springs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it from the Yellow Springs Demonic Sect, one of the Ten Great Demonic Sects?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must be.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a direct disciple of the Profound Heaven Sect, with a bright and beautiful future ahead, one would basically never practice demonic or evil arts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, the person before him was most likely an undercover agent sent by the Yellow Springs Demonic Sect!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be able to mix into the position of a direct disciple under the sect’s surveillance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They truly had some skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a pity that under the Eye of Investigation, there was truly nowhere to hide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And his own luck was simply incredible; just after being promoted to a direct disciple, he could encounter such a person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, even though you are an undercover agent, for the short term, I still have to make you my friend.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing thought to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Get the attributes first, then talk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Brother Meng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that Meng Zhangqing seemed to be in a daze, Wei Qing walked in and called out softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was distracted for a moment; I hope the three Senior Brothers will not mind.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing smiled slightly, \"Please, sit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Brother Meng, you are too modest. For a prodigy like you, occasional flashes of inspiration are common. I was actually afraid that I might have disturbed you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Qing sat down with a smile, \"These two are also direct disciples, Wang Shanlin and He Nian. We happened to be passing by today and thought we would come to see what kind of demeanor the newcomer who has been making such a splash in the sect lately possesses.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Brother Meng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two immediately cupped their hands toward Meng Zhangqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although their seniority was ahead of Meng Zhangqing’s, in the cultivation world, strength was respected; seniority was useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One still had to be respectful when necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>",1453,"2026-06-16T01:57:58.319Z","2026-06-16T01:58:13.594Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","a5c8f84a33e3021467817f54b207a400230778e369a61d7caa0e72a9ed5a0f23","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-84","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-82",267,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-cover.jpg"]