[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint":3,"chapter-grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-1176":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Grinding Cultivation Toward Martial Saint",{"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},251282,523,"Chapter 1176 - 133: Consecutive Break Limits, Sword Heart Clarity! (Part 2)","grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-1176",1176,"\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afternoon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Jiang Ning remained in the courtyard, Xie Xiaojiu had left with the blood he had gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sword light surged like a tide, the sword shadow formed a continuous line in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +7]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he executed the final move, Jiang Ning pulled back his sword stance, then glanced at the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skill]: Seven Elements Demon Suppressing Sword + (Perfection 1000\u002F1000)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the display on the panel, a smile instantly appeared on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finally meeting the requirements to break limits, I wonder what traits will manifest the first time I break limits?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the thought flickered in his mind, he glanced over the traits derived from Water and Fire True Strength and Wind and Thunder Steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suddenly felt more assured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In higher martial arts, the traits derived from the first time breaking limits are generally of green grade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the number of times breaking limits increases, the obtained grades will also have certain improvements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example, Wind and Thunder Steps even gained a purple grade trait, Shrinking Ground to Inches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope for a practical trait!\" he muttered to himself, his gaze drifting to the Source Energy Points column.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Source Energy]: 65431\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind suddenly surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Source Energy Points, a six-digit number, vibrated once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Source Energy Points instantly decreased by one hundred points, he closed his eyes, standing with his sword by the lake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buzz!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the sound of a sword ringing echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The longsword in Jiang Ning’s hand started vibrating crazily, the sword body lightly hummed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then opened his eyes, a look of delight on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve broken through!\" the thought flashed in his mind, he looked at his panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skill]: Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword (First Limit Breaking 7\u002F2000) (Trait: Sword Heart Clarity (Light Blue))\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sword Heart Clarity (Light Blue)]: Possesses a clear sword heart, outstanding talent in Sword Dao, heart like a bright mirror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sword Heart Clarity?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the trait derived from the first limit breaking of Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword, Jiang Ning’s eyes flashed with a hint of surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he noticed the color of this derived trait was light blue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seems my luck is pretty good!\" looking at this trait, he showed a faint smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light blue Sword Heart Clarity not only had good quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The key was, it was precisely the trait he needed at the moment, a trait to enhance Sword Dao talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In martial arts, having talent and not having talent are two different levels of efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With outstanding talent, one learns easily and masters quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With mediocre talent, even a lifetime may not grasp it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the newly added trait on his panel, he immediately felt a deep sense of appreciation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The appearance of this trait greatly enhanced his Sword Dao talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With another blue-level trait as support, it would be enough to allow him to step into the threshold of a Sword Dao genius.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then turned his gaze to the trait of Dual Excellence in Sword and Blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Dual Excellence in Sword and Blade (Deep Blue)]: Possesses extraordinary talent in both sword and blade paths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With the support of two blue traits, I should be considered a Sword Dao prodigy!!\" Jiang Ning thought to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze drifted to the Source Energy Points column again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Source Energy]: 65331\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Letting Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword break through reduced the Source Energy Points by a full one hundred points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the consumption of one point of Source Energy at this point was negligible in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Continue!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With the enhancement of Sword Heart Clarity, let’s see perhaps how much the efficiency of Seven Stars Demon Suppressing Sword Technique Experience Value can be improved!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought flashed through Jiang Ning’s mind once more, his sword moves came together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sword light interwoven and crisscrossed, forming an impenetrable net.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +11]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the first prompt that appeared before him, he was instantly delighted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to just now, the efficiency of experience value acquisition was undoubtedly greatly improved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though it hadn’t reached a doubling effect, it had increased efficiency by more than fifty percent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, he entered a state of utmost focus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart had no distractions, his inner self was as calm as a mirror, truly reaching a state of forgetting both self and objects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +35]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +67]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +101]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clouds rolled and scattered, winds changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunder boomed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly a thunderous sound roared in the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning suddenly awoke and returned to his senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then sheathed his sword and stood up, looking towards the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only to see that at some point the weather had changed, dark clouds gathered, and sunlight was obscured by thick clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this...gonna rain?\" a hint of surprise flashed in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, he could feel the humid moisture in the air, which drifted down from above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obviously, it was about to rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There were no signs before, sudden change in heavenly phenomena, could someone be casting a spell?\" another trace of doubt flashed in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it!\" Then, he shook his head, unwilling to delve further into the cause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skill]: Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword (First Limit Breaking 1811\u002F2000) (Trait: Sword Heart Clarity (Light Blue))\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Such a pity!\" Looking at his panel, Jiang Ning’s eyes showed deep regret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understood that he had just entered a very special state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A state rumored in legends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Daoist teachings, there is the saying of Chaoche and Zuowang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While in Buddhism, there is the saying of Mingxin Jianxian, Ti Hu Guanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such sayings have commonalities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just entered this special state, rapidly advancing in his comprehension of the Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for that sudden thunderclap, he felt he could have maintained this state for a long while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this state persisted just a moment longer, the progress of the Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword could reach perfection at the current stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He practiced his sword again, the sword light rolled like a tidal wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavy rain clattered down, and suddenly the raindrops formed a continuous line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire Dongling City and even the Dongling Mountain Range were shrouded by a curtain of rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside the lake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword light rolled, water vapor rising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The previously tranquil lake surface was now quite lively, with countless intersecting ripples caused by the pattering rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rain was now very fierce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Jiang Ning by the lake was untouched by a single drop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The falling rain was immediately blocked by the sword light, turning into a dispersed mist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The speed of the sword stance had truly reached the point of not allowing even a drop through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +11]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +11]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword Experience Value +12]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having left that state of sudden enlightenment, Jiang Ning realized that no matter how focused he was, he could barely reach that former state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But occasionally as his heart spirit scattered, he found that with increased concentration, the efficiency of gaining experience value also grew slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hours passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buzz!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a flick of the long sword, sword intent surged forth, the rain ahead instantly exploded, turning into dispersing mist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning moved, passing through the briefly paused rain curtain, and flashed back to the pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the scattered rainwater only then covered that path where mist lingered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skill]: Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword + (First Limit Breaking 2000\u002F2000) (Trait: Sword Heart Clarity (Light Blue))\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning’s gaze swept over the panel, then showed a faint smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Next, it should be time for a breakthrough!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at his current panel, he mused silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a thought in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Source Energy Points rapidly jumped, instantly decreasing by two hundred points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rain formed a sheet, continuously washing away the dust on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who knows how long it had passed, Jiang Ning slowly opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skill]: Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword (Second Limit Breaking 15\u002F3000) (Trait: Sword Heart Clarity (Light Blue) Exorcise Evil (Dark Green))\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Exorcise Evil (Dark Green)]: Sword intent contains vast energy, capable of exorcising evil spirits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Vast intention, exorcising evil spirits?\" Looking at the description on the panel, his eyes showed contemplation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swung his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sword light burst out, splitting the rain curtain instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Surely contains an extraordinary aura!\" Feeling the aura contained in his sword strike, he nodded immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could clearly feel that as the sword light sliced through the air, it carried a supremely Yang aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword...Exorcise Evil...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at his panel, he murmured to himself again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems the traits derived from skill breaking limits have a very close connection with the related skills!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he closed the panel and resumed practicing his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the second trait derived from breaking limits of the Seven Star Demon Suppression Sword, he was not disappointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first derived trait being Sword Heart Clarity was already highly satisfactory to him.\u003C\u002Fp>",1558,"2026-05-29T16:07:44.360Z","2026-06-01T04:29:42.045Z",1,"novelbin.me","9a77059ed80af0e1382ea9fb8f2c1e9f8341a67dd926733e2d3ed45371d30ebc","grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-1177","grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-1175",1570,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-cover.jpg"]