[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak":3,"chapter-global-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak-global-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak-chapter-822":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Global Psychic Powers: Starting Off with the Awakening of Purple Heaven Divine Thunder",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2359323,4613,"Chapter 822: The Divine Temple Opens! Sacred Plant Water!","global-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak-chapter-822",822,"\u003Cp>\"How far is the new Hundred Flowers Valley from here?\" Xu Jingming asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not far—straight-line distance is less than a hundred kilometers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Yu replied softly, her voice melodious, \"With my wind affinity enhancement, we can get there in under four minutes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, let's go take a look.\" Xu Jingming nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In terms of flight speed, wind affinity is undoubtedly the most skilled among elemental affinities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He paused, then added, \"But wait for me a moment—I'll deal with the ferocious beasts below.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ferocious beasts?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Yu blinked in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she flew over earlier, her spiritual sense had already scanned the area below in full detail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were indeed ferocious beasts below, but the strongest was only sixth-rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Xu Jingming’s SS-rank Heavenly Thunder strikes, they wouldn’t even leave corpses, let alone usable materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, sixth-rank ferocious beast materials were useless to Xu Jingming now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could Xu Jingming be hunting ferocious beasts just to vent his anger?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard Xu Jingming’s parents died in a beast surge years ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s normal for him to harbor such hatred toward ferocious beasts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling the data related to Xu Jingming, Zhou Yu immediately understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before she could speak further, a thunderous boom echoed from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, a strange energy surge swept across, as if something had emerged into the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this... the disturbance of a heavenly treasure manifesting?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming’s eyes lit up; he forgot about the beasts below and hurriedly said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Zhou, let’s go see!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any rare flower or herb causing such a disturbance must be at least SS-rank or higher!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It might even be a legendary SSR-rank rare flower or herb!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Yu clearly understood this too, pushing her wind affinity to its limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She enveloped herself and Xu Jingming, speeding swiftly toward the source of the disturbance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The divine temple! I’ve finally found it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Five kilometers away, an ancient palace floated in midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ancient palace was exquisitely built; every wall and tile seemed to radiate golden light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the palace, the American Ryan wore an ecstatic expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been in the Ye Er Secret Realm for eighteen days, leading American elites in searching for this divine temple ruin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just now, his space fluctuation detector suddenly triggered an alarm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then pulled out his key and plunged it fiercely into the anomalous space—finally bringing the divine temple back into the world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Owen, Nathan, guard the entrance. If anything’s amiss, alert me immediately.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The rest of you, follow me into the temple!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two men—one muscular, one thin—stood guard at the space entrance, their auras formidable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rest followed Ryan into the temple, facing unknown dangers ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Including Ryan himself, there were ten of them altogether.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from two mid-eighth-rankers, all others were pure upper-eighth-rankers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Owen and Nathan’s strength was even more terrifying—they had reached the peak of eighth-rank!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s why Ryan assigned them to guard the space entrance; with their power, few adepts could defeat them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if someone truly surpassed them, they could still call for help in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Xu Jingming and Zhou Yu had already flown near, about one kilometer from the temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s the American Owen and Nathan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming activated his Mind Net, effortlessly sensing the situation through spiritual energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good—it’s just two eighth-rank peak enhancement adepts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If they were elementalists, their spiritual senses would’ve already detected us by now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Yu also had her own perception technique and sensed the same situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice carried a hint of awe: \"I didn’t expect such a divine temple was hidden in the Ye Er Secret Realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After carefully sensing the palace’s shape and sharing the image via spiritual energy with Eva, Xu Jingming asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could this palace be the one left behind by the Flower Goddess?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Eva was an artificial lifeform, her spiritual energy was weak and couldn’t perceive the scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon receiving the image, Eva immediately replied excitedly: \"Yes! This is the Flower Goddess’s palace!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After her excitement, Eva grew regretful: \"Too bad the Americans found it first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, we could’ve seen what treasures the Flower Goddess left behind a thousand years ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew Xu Jingming’s current combat power well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though strong, he couldn’t defeat Ryan, who possessed an S-rank affinity and was an upper-eighth-ranker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not necessarily,\" Xu Jingming’s eyes flickered as he fell into thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his Yuan Armor, he didn’t need to fear Ryan’s group harming him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That meant he could take the temple’s treasures right under Ryan’s nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only problem was the two eighth-rank peak guards at the entrance—if he approached, they’d immediately alert Ryan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ryan would then come out and drive him away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t even enter the temple, let alone steal its treasures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If only there were a way to bypass those two eighth-rank peak adepts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For high-rank adepts, sight was no longer the only way to detect enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, some assassin-type adepts activated abilities that warped light to achieve invisibility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spiritual energy was the standard method high-rank adepts used to detect foes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Disappearing from an opponent’s spiritual perception was usually the privilege of spirit-type adepts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically, Xu Jingming, as a lightning-affinity adept, shouldn’t possess such a technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in reality, having received Zachary’s ninth-rank peak spiritual energy inheritance, he might truly have a way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I remember there should be a related technique.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming carefully searched Zachary’s inherited memories and quickly found one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Concealment Technique (SS-rank)】: Uses powerful spiritual energy to warp light and vanish from an adept’s spiritual perception.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Note: Requires Spirit-type affinity of A-rank or higher to learn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is it!\" Xu Jingming’s eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The requirement of an A-rank spirit affinity wasn’t a problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to the SSS-rank Spirit Refinement Art, \"The Lei Hai Contemplation Method,\" his spiritual energy now rivaled that of a standard A-rank spirit adept.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, he wouldn’t have learned the SSS-rank \"Slave Heart Seal\" and \"Soul Subduing Tower.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Deep Blue! Add points!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming instantly summoned his system panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With 1.43 million affinity points in hand, he could upgrade any technique!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, Zachary’s inheritance was directly engraved in his mind, skipping the learning step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Affinity points -20,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Concealment Technique → Concealment Technique (Beginner)!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, the SS-rank Concealment Technique became as natural to him as if he’d always known it, deeply imprinted in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To minimize detection as much as possible, he spent another 120,000 affinity points to raise the technique to Master proficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve fully grasped it,\" Xu Jingming smiled with calm mastery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Zhou Yu beside him was already preparing to leave: \"Let’s go—Ryan’s here. We have no chance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To her surprise, Xu Jingming rose directly from the hidden shrubbery and walked toward the temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sister Zhou, you go ahead. I’m going to take a look.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a casual remark made Zhou Yu’s eyes widen in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wait—that’s American S-rank Ryan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Plus several other American upper-eighth-rank masters. Was Xu Jingming really going over there? Was he trying to die?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming moved fast. By the time Zhou Yu reacted and tried to stop him, he was already hundreds of meters away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re usually so level-headed—why are you suddenly so reckless?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if there’s a great opportunity, you still need the strength to seize it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Yu’s expression grew anxious, but she couldn’t abandon Xu Jingming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frustrated, she stomped her foot and rose, preparing to forcibly drag him back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before she could activate her wind affinity, Xu Jingming had already entered the temple’s range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh no!\" Zhou Yu’s heart dropped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this distance, even if those two eighth-rank peak grand masters were enhancement-type adepts with weak spiritual energy, they should still have sensed Xu Jingming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she quickly turned to look at them—but to her surprise, neither showed any reaction, as if they had completely failed to sense Xu Jingming’s presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s going on?” Zhou Yu was baffled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming was now less than two hundred meters away from them. Not even an eighth-rank peak enhancement-type adept could miss this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even an eighth-rank mid-tier adept should have sensed him by now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>something even more shocking happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming simply walked out into plain view before the two of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the two eighth-rank peak grand masters remained utterly unmoved, as if they hadn’t seen Xu Jingming at all, letting him enter the temple’s spatial domain without a hint of awareness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is...?!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Yu’s eyes widened in disbelief as she stared at the scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was unfolding before her had surpassed her understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn’t fathom how Xu Jingming had achieved this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet as an eighth-rank upper-tier grand master, she had seen many things—and quickly recalled a similar case.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I once witnessed an eighth-rank spiritual-type grand master demonstrate a similar combat technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By warping an adept’s perception with powerful spiritual energy, he achieved concealment.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Realizing this, Zhou Yu became even more confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t Xu Jingming a Lightning-type SS-rank awakened adept?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he use a spiritual-type combat technique?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keep in mind that this kind of concealment combat technique cannot be learned by all psychic abilities users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Never mind—I’ll ask him after he comes out.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shaking her head, Zhou Yu gave up trying to understand and decided not to dig deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stood quietly in place, ready to intervene if Xu Jingming encountered any trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, Xu Jingming, having successfully entered the temple’s spatial domain via concealment, smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, this was an SS-rank spiritual-type combat technique—enough to fool even eighth-rank peak grand masters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“S-level, when did you learn this technique?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A puzzled voice echoed in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eva had been constantly beside him and had never seen him practice this technique before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if he had suddenly acquired it out of nowhere—and his proficiency already seemed high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“While you were asleep,” Xu Jingming replied without elaboration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eva was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As an artificial intelligence, she had no need to sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when she was shut down, it was always Xu Jingming who forcibly powered her off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the only time Xu Jingming ever forcibly shut her down was during one specific circumstance...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whoa, S-level, are you this strong? Even when you were with Ling Shuang and the others, you still trained combat techniques?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eva couldn’t help but draw a sharp breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In both the Second and Third Civilizations, she had encountered many diligent adepts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But none had trained to this extreme—Xu Jingming was the first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming: “...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d just made up an excuse—and now he’d dug himself a hole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t bother explaining further, and changed the subject:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now that we’re inside the temple, where do we go?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Head straight to the main hall—it should hold the Flower Goddess’s most important treasures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other palaces contain items too, but nothing compares in significance to what’s in the main hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Americans are probably already there.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eva replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nodding, Xu Jingming maintained the concealment technique\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and flew toward the central main hall of the palace complex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon he spotted Ryan and his group approaching the main hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Xu Jingming followed behind using concealment, Ryan at the front suddenly frowned and halted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Ryan? What’s wrong?” asked an eighth-rank upper-tier grand master behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I felt a presence watching us.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ryan frowned. “Did Owen or Nathan outside send any alert?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No,” the grand master replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then it might be my imagination—or perhaps some powerful unknown creature resides within the main hall.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ryan mused, “Either way, we proceed. We’ll adapt if anything happens.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Understood!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They nodded and followed Ryan into the main hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No wonder S-level upper-tier adepts have sharper perception—they’re more sensitive than others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Zachary’s legacy isn’t worthless. He might sense something odd—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yet he can’t detect my presence. That’s enough.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Jingming smiled and followed them into the main hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire palace complex was exquisitely constructed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Flower Goddess’s primary residence, the main hall was even more luxurious than the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire main hall shimmered with golden light, as if forged from some special metal, filling one with awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the center of the main hall stood a pool of water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water glowed a vivid, tender green, like fresh grass—strikingly beautiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Xu Jingming observed it, the Thorned Sword Grass clinging to him suddenly surged with intense longing toward the pool!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had Xu Jingming not forcibly restrained it, the Thorned Sword Grass would have already rushed forward to devour it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Eva’s excited voice echoed in his mind:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“S-level, this is the Flower Goddess’s Plant Sacred Water—it dramatically accelerates the growth of rare flowers, exotic plants, and all plant life!”\u003C\u002Fp>",2086,"2026-06-21T05:34:02.410Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","25d640d313ef53924cbf686c84dee11e2ee3e1935eea716a19c4d0e0681ee523","global-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak-chapter-823","global-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak-chapter-821",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-psychic-powers-starting-off-with-the-awak-cover.jpg"]