[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit":3,"chapter-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-22":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Global Lords: Hundredfold Increments Starting With the Undead",{"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},437770,696,"Chapter 22 - 22, Building a Ranch (Anyone watching? Please recommend, collect,) _1","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-22",22,"\u003Cp>22 Chapter 22, Building a Ranch (Anyone watching? Please recommend, collect,) _1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Translator: 549690339\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Jiayue looked at the private chat and did not respond for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She never thought that Fang Hao had such a substantial fortune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He not only sells massive amounts of food every day, but now he also owns iron weapons and even armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, his generous offer of asking how much she needed was surprising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Bin had collected some leather armor and already attracted a large number of fans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even now, on the regional channel, people were hailing Zhang Bin as a big shot, hoping that when he found more, he would sell to them first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If these people knew that Fang Hao not only had armor, but also weapons. . .\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would probably flood the regional channel with their admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“7 sets, can I pay with food and lumber?” Dong Jiayue asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao looked behind him at the mountainous piles of lumber and stone resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He replied: “I will lend you first; you can repay me with good items after you finish exploring.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not short of basic materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he wanted to, Fang Hao could use the hundred-fold magnification to produce weapons and armor in exchange for these materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there really was no need.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were just too many resources within his territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already enclosed a vacant lot behind the Lord’s cabin with wooden fences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was used specifically for storing these basic resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he needed now were special resources, special tools, or various blueprints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That works too, thank you Brother Hao,” Dong Jiayue hastily said in gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She felt somewhat relieved that the person she knew was Fang Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I will list them, check them out when you can.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Okay.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao listed 6 pieces of simple leather armor and helmets, and 1 orc iron armor set and helmet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The orc iron armor was a level second armor, naturally meant for Dong Jiayue to wear, because she would be the key to obtaining more Shadowstones in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wow, Brother Hao, you’re awesome.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though she was prepared, when she saw the orc iron armor, she couldn’t help but gasp in astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They each ended their conversation and got back to their work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao returned to his loot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked up the Bloodthirsty Chest Armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bloodthirsty Chest Armor is internally made of metal plate armor, and the exterior is wrapped with a layer of red leather ornated with embossed patterns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bright red, exquisite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s extremely heavy to hold, just like carrying a heavy piece of iron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with his current body, he wouldn’t be able to fight if he wore it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao again used God’s Presence to control a skeleton soldier and tried to put on the armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the situation was similar to his, the weight of the armor affected normal movement and combat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There is indeed a difference between reality and the game.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the game, anyone could put on any armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in reality, one must consider one’s physical strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wearing this armor is like carrying an ox, and it’s challenging to fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn! Even if I take ten pounds of protein powder, I won’t reach the strength of an orc.” Fang Hao cursed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This armor could only be put away for now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He will bring it out when his strength reaches par, or when he acquires higher-level soldiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the skeletons wash and dry the acquired clothing by the river, he left the territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The newly unlocked blueprints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Needs to be produced as soon as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level 1 Ranch: Lumber 1000, Stone 800, Straw 500, Hemp Rope 200.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the territory, he chose a flat piece of land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He began to build.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wooden fences fenced off the plot, and a simple wooden shed was built in the middle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But right now, the ranch is still empty, with no animals at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems he needed to capture some gentle animals for breeding next time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having settled the construction of the ranch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued to look for a location to build the lumberyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had initially planned to build the lumberyard at the Gnoll camp, but after careful consideration, he decided to abandon this plan for now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The issue with the Orc Tribe had not been completely resolved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Better to be on the safe side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He chose a location near the forest to build the lumberyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level 1 Lumberyard: Wood 2000, Stone 1200, Straw 200, Hemp Rope 550, Iron 120.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Description: Lumberyard area, +5% wood gathering efficiency.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Directly choose to build.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A lumberyard appears before your eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton laborers who are chopping trees nearby begin to work around the lumberyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After assigning a few skeleton soldiers to guard the building against beast attacks, he returns to his territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two out of the three blueprints have already been built.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s only a torch left, which Fang Hao feels is unnecessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply rests at night, for the skeletons, as undead creatures, do not need torches for light when they work in the dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he needed one later, it wouldn’t be too late to make it then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apart from the blueprints and equipment, the biggest gain is more than one thousand seven hundred Wriggling Spines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This means that if Fang Hao is willing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could recruit an army of a hundred thousand skeletons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enough to vastly outstrip the average lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For now, Fang Hao does not plan to recruit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An army of a hundred thousand skeletons is too much and would easily attract unnecessary trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not conducive to the development of the current territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After tidying everything up, there’s still time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He can continue exploring the map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao again uses [God’s Presence] and enters the body of a skeleton soldier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle with the orcs is just the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The days to come will be more dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To survive safely in this world, exploration and development must not be halted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Setting off with 2000 skeleton soldiers, he continues to explore the surrounding map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crossing the southern valley, the trees and plants become denser.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Drawing the iron sword from his waist, he chops off the branches and thorns in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao notes this place down as a backup wood gathering point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, his footsteps suddenly stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instinctively he squats down, staying hidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the skeleton soldiers behind him also stop. Though they don’t squat, they rigidly stand in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ahead in a clearing, a young unicorn sheep lazily munches on grass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are plenty of game in the forest, so food is abundant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s easy to come across creatures grazing or strolling around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao crouches further low, glancing under the unicorn sheep’s belly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Great! It’s a female, we’ll have sheep’s milk in the future.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ranch has just been established, young wild animals can be caught and raised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the future, he’d be able to drink sheep milk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quick, surround it, capture it alive, don’t hurt it.” Fang Hao instructs the skeletons behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He fears these simple-minded subordinates might rush up and slaughter it upon sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stunned skeletons, upon receiving the order, slowly disperse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually surrounding it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woolly creature idly grazing perks its ears up, abruptly lifting its head to look in all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, it bolts in one direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quick! Catch it!” Fang Hao shouts out loud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeletons surrounding it on all sides no longer hide, chasing after the fleeing unicorn sheep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A muffled noise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A skeleton trying to block the path of the unicorn sheep gets hit square in the chest. It is flung back like it was hit by a cannon, snapping branches and bushes on its way back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It ends up in a rather sorry state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Capturing it alive is way more difficult than killing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Chase, catch it, catch it alive!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The unicorn sheep runs in front while a bunch of skeletons chase it frenetically from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After about twenty minutes of chasing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The unicorn sheep completely disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before their eyes stands an ancient castle surrounded by thorns and roses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Shadowwind Castle]\u003C\u002Fp>",1355,"2026-05-30T09:05:30.600Z","2026-06-01T04:30:50.407Z",1,"novelbin.me","ddfdf927f55c205d843fc9dace9de11a0bf8aa00c77b3e7430af3860a8bc81d5","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-23","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-21",1483,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-cover.jpg"]