[{"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-87":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},2055185,3195,"Chapter 87","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-87",87,"\u003Cp>One should not be arrogant, but one should not belittle oneself either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cognition is extremely important.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heaven and earth are high and far, the world is vast, and heroes and talents are like crucian carp crossing the river, countless in number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only with accurate self-cognition can one walk eternally on this path of martial arts contention!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Withdrawing his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing looked at the last two attributes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neither was of any use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply decomposed them directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His luck was a bit poor; only one produced a result.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Profound-grade Martial Art Attainment Card *1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This thing didn't seem to be of any use now, but... leave it there; maybe it will have some strange use in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After organizing what he had obtained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing restrained his aura and walked out of the pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw the sky was blue, and the distance was boundless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A clear breeze blew, the bamboo forest behind him rustled, and outside the spirit peak, the wind was rising and clouds were surging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>――\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time flew by, and another half a month passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within this half month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many major events had occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was that the mysterious Sect Master had finally come out of seclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before, it seemed he had always been in seclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that he had appeared in the sect once, but Meng Zhangqing was cultivating, so he didn't notice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the other major event.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was that the sect’s high-level officials decided to take back the Hidden Dragon positions that had been snatched away by other powers, and even to snatch more from the hands of those powers!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, the stronger direct disciples had basically all received tasks from the sect!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This also included Meng Zhangqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A sect task, huh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting cross-legged in the pavilion, Meng Zhangqing looked at the glowing jade slip floating in front of him and raised his hand to grasp it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An old voice rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Direct disciple Meng Zhangqing, please choose a day to set off, go to the Xu family of Dongming Lake, and take back the Hidden Dragon position.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the words fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The jade slip shattered all over the floor, leaving only a map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a big move.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing stood up, standing with his hands behind his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, there wasn't much time left until the Seven Branches Martial Competition, and logically, disciples should be allowed to maintain their state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, if they were injured outside, or something else happened, it would affect their performance in the competition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the sect chose to let the disciples go out to fight at this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It truly made him smell a trace of abnormal atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, thinking too much is useless; it’s just as well to go out and relax, and by the way, see these experts on the Hidden Dragon Ranking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fighting spirit flashed in Meng Zhangqing’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Staying in seclusion all the time was meaningless; martial arts required contention, required constantly defeating opponents, to gradually condense an invincible momentum!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To achieve an extremely strong martial arts heart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xu family Hidden Dragon.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing picked up the map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The front was the route, and the back was filled with text, and there were even portraits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doing anything required intelligence and information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this regard, the sect had done a very good job.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Brother Meng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a familiar voice rang out from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the Shi brothers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing immediately put it away and walked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw the two brothers still standing obediently outside the fence, with excellent upbringing; without permission, they would absolutely not enter without authorization.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just come in; treat it as your own home.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly, exactly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yao immediately walked in, \"My brother is just an old stubborn; he insisted that I stand outside.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Guang shook his head helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One had to listen to their mother’s words, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Brother Meng, you should have also received a sect task, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yao said excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was also holding a map in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing nodded and also took his out from his bosom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Comparing them, their task points were actually quite close, not far, separated by only about a hundred miles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Guang’s was about the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this a coincidence, or...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically, with so many task points, it was hard to encounter them together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Meng Zhangqing didn't think too much about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When you are out, keep this thing well; don't show it to others easily.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing reminded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Shi Yao nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they came out, their old man had also said the same thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sea Opening Realm Second Layer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sensing the aura of the two, it was clear they had made a breakthrough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just not as fast as him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After half a month of cultivation, he had already reached the extreme of the Sea Opening Realm Third Layer, and was about to step into the Fourth Layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, for him, the breakthrough of small realms didn't bring much benefit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because in terms of true qi quantity alone... he already had a lot, a lot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having more was just icing on the cake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, one still had to hurry to advance in realm; the Creation realm after Sea Opening was another major realm of qualitative change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Brother Meng, then let’s go together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yao said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the general direction was about the same, they could travel together, but they would still have to separate at the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Brother Meng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Meng Zhangqing was preparing to leave with the two brothers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sword light flew over from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Landing steadily on the spirit peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was none other than Wei Qing.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>When he saw the Shi brothers standing behind Meng Zhangqing like two small mountains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smile on Wei Qing’s face froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially when the two looked over, that scrutinizing gaze was extremely oppressive!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Adam’s apple rolled involuntarily, and he swallowed a mouthful of saliva.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So it is Senior Brother Wei; I wonder what important business you have?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing much, just the sect task; you received it too, right, Junior Brother Meng?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Withdrawing his gaze, Wei Qing forced himself to calm down and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, a map also appeared in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing’s eyes flickered slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the direct disciples, Wei Qing’s strength was considered to be above the middle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to what he had said before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He should be around the one hundred and fiftieth place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The twentieth or so of Lingxiao Peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qualified to participate in the Hidden Dragon Battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am going to Purple River City; where are you going?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we are going the same way, we can go together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Qing said, his face sincere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a secret, Senior Brother Wei; the sect told me to keep it confidential, so I’m sorry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he possibly tell his destination to a demonic undercover agent?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in this half month, Wei Qing had already come two or three times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially after learning that he practiced the \"Great Freedom Profound Gold Sword Art\", he was even more enthusiastic, saying that there was a metal element blessed land in a certain place that no one had discovered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was willing to take it out and share it with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that they needed to go to that place and collect the profound gold qi in person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing had taken a quick look at the map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That place could be said to be quite far from the sect’s territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was very clear that Wei Qing had impure motives; he probably wanted to trick him, the sect prodigy, out, and then find people to surround and kill him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Meng Zhangqing refused directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He still remembered Wei Qing’s expression at the time; he was completely stunned, as if he hadn't expected him to refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, to practice the \"Great Freedom Profound Gold Sword Art\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The amount of profound gold qi required was too much, too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one would refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Wei Qing were a normal disciple, Meng Zhangqing might have considered it; after all, if he didn't use it, he could sell it and convert it into other resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Wei Qing was not.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These few times he had come to the door repeatedly, he had also harbored ulterior motives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Qing nodded awkwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't believe this; what was there to keep confidential? But since Meng Zhangqing insisted on saying so, he had no choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then I will go first; I wish you success, Junior Brother Meng.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wei Qing cupped his hands slightly, then turned and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that when his back was turned, his face was already incomparably cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person is very annoying.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Wei Qing left, Shi Yao spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing was slightly stunned, \"How did you see that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know, it’s just intuition.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yao scratched his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your intuition is good; if you encounter him outside, just be careful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing patted his thick arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to beat him to death even more.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Yao grinned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fierceness unique to a powerful bloodline was immediately visible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, let’s go; let’s go and meet these heroes of the world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meng Zhangqing took a step forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three sword lights shot out from his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>――\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Meng Zhangqing left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A beautiful figure came to the spirit peak again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Kong Linxue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her skin was better than snow, and her hair was like a waterfall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wearing a moon-white robe, it still couldn't hide her slender figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Brother Meng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kong Linxue stood outside the fence and called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had just broken through to the Sea Opening Realm not long ago, and after consolidating her realm, she had come over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, she had asked her master for a spirit peak closer to Meng Zhangqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To facilitate communication and contact in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that Junior Brother Meng didn't seem to be there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did he leave?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kong Linxue was a bit disappointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the day the secret realm closed, she was actually also on the square.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that her position was quite far from Meng Zhangqing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn't get over there for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the discussions around her also let her know what had happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was immediately shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, that was a bloodline monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only prodigy-level combat power could defeat it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't expect Junior Brother Meng to have already grown to that level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was truly happy for him in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that looking at Junior Brother Meng, who was gathered by countless gazes and seemed incomparably dazzling, she felt an inexplicable sense of panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Junior Brother Meng was growing too fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So fast that she felt she was about to be unable to catch up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So after returning, she put all her heart into cultivation, and with the help of many precious elixirs, she finally broke through to the Sea Opening Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After breaking through, she wanted to come and talk, but the person was already gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Redacted]\u003C\u002Fp>",1886,"2026-06-16T01:57:58.319Z","2026-06-16T01:58:13.594Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","9d548ea3753b82c0a95f306f95c298ce8ce55f250e09697a3728b781e1074435","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-88","fantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-chapter-86",267,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ffantasy-i-become-stronger-by-adding-friends-cover.jpg"]