[{"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-596":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},250702,523,"Chapter 596 - 6: Daoist Heavenly Eye? Martial Arts Heavenly Eye? Heavenly Eye?_2","grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-596",596,"\u003Cp>Chapter 596: Chapter 6: Daoist Heavenly Eye? Martial Arts Heavenly Eye? Heavenly Eye?_2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For days, she inquired about Jiang Ning’s whereabouts from Wang Jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to no avail, Wang Jin never surrendered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This left her with the feeling that there was no hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, by interrogating a few disciples from the martial arts school, she received an unexpected surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning had taken his family to Dongling City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze wandered between Wang Jin and the three disciples beside him, her expression constantly shifting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To kill or not to kill!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was in a dilemma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Days of interrogation had made her thoroughly offend Wang Jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew that if Wang Jin ever got the chance in the future, he would certainly strike back at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she did not fear this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At Wang Jin’s age, he had only just touched the threshold of Martial Arts Sixth Grade, how could he be a threat to her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was truly only one person who made her wary, and that was Jiang Ning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accomplished both internally and externally, at the Sixth Grade in Martial Arts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he was of the same rank as Wang Jin in Martial Arts Sixth Grade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The significance between the two is entirely different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Jiang Ning was so young, so very young.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Far younger than her by over ten years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Youth is an advantage, youth is boundless capital, and there is an unlimited future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even she could not say with certainty that her martial arts prowess wouldn’t be surpassed by Jiang Ning one day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hesitated in place for quite some time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she turned and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The past few days of pressuring Wang Jin had only created a grudge, but not one of life-and-death enmity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once Wang Jin was killed, intending to kill him to silence him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this matter were to become exposed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it would create an irreconcilable enmity with Jiang Ning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this era, the enmity of killing a master is akin to that of killing a father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving the martial arts school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced back over her shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Forget it, better leave a way out!” Yu Manyun sighed, adjusting the bamboo hat atop her head, and continued walking forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the martial arts school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bastard!” Wang Jin glared furiously at the nearby disciple: “Traitorous bastard who sold out his fellow disciple!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Wang Jin’s angry glare, the disciple instinctively shrank his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master, I did it for your own good!!” he continued passionately: “If we didn’t reveal Brother Jiang’s whereabouts, if this woman lost patience, Master might not escape her clutches!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I saw Brother Jiang was so formidable, even if this woman really found Brother Jiang, she might not be a match for him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Besides, the journey to Dongling City is long, it’s not so easy for this woman to find Brother Jiang.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Wang Jin’s heart was filled with immense regret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He should never have divulged Jiang Ning’s whereabouts in front of his disciples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He originally thought going to Dongling City wasn’t some secretive mission, no need for secrecy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So when his disciples asked, he casually mentioned Jiang Ning’s movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little did he expect such a powerful woman would suddenly come to force him to disclose Jiang Ning’s whereabouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While he resisted the pressure to confess, Jiang Ning’s whereabouts had been revealed by the mouths of his own disciples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Wang Jin cursed again: “Bastard! Once I can move, I’ll make you this betrayer regret it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, seeing the anger on Wang Jin’s face, that disciple’s eyes momentarily flashed with malice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was tempted to just do it without restraint!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thought arose in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But seeing the two fellow disciples beside him, along with Wang Jin’s long-standing authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought in his mind instantly dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Manyun galloped away from Luoshui County.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Riding along the official road straight towards Dongling City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dongling City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon the merchants’ caravan’s arrival at Dongling City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone couldn’t help but smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Long-distance travel, weariness from the journey, is not an easy task anywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially so in this era.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the merchant caravan travels, apart from a few brief days for rest in town, all other times are spent camping in the wilderness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eating, poorly fed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sleeping, unable to sleep well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In such conditions, it is naturally very arduous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning stepped out of the carriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before him, the city wall lay like a reclining dragon, standing twelve to thirteen meters tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the wall ahead, he could see a noticeably higher wall behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the structure of Dongling City, it was clear that the entrance was on the West River side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind the taller wall lay Hedong, where every inch of land was worth its weight in gold, and the Immortal Elixir held sway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The West River was the first barrier of Dongling City, while Hedong was the next barrier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is this Dongling City? Truly magnificent!” Jiang Ning murmured to himself in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wall, standing twelve to thirteen meters high, was unheard of in his previous life. He had visited the oldest and largest remaining Jinling City Wall, which was merely twenty-six meters tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Dongling City was twelve to thirteen meters, at least nearing forty meters in height.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hedong city wall behind, visible from this vantage, indicated it was even taller — at least fifty meters, perhaps seventy or eighty meters!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quite exaggerated!” he thought, contemplating these figures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the gate of Dongling City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two men dressed in black and gold uniforms, with a ring-handled sword slung at their waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They continually scrutinized the long line entering the city gate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xu, when do you think Jiang Ning will arrive?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t know!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xu, we’ve been standing at the city gate since last night and haven’t seen any sign of him. According to the news from Luoshui County, he should have arrived yesterday. I wonder if he truly came to Dongling City!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Patience!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xu, this dreadful task is so annoying; standing here all day without a moment’s relaxation is downright boring!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t worry, even if Jiang Ning is slow, it’s just a matter of one or two days. We’ll be here at most for three days.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xu, if we really stay here for three days, I’ll go mad!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if you go mad, you must endure; Jiang Ning is not a small figure. He’s a Standard Eighth Grade official, and his master encountered trouble in Luoshui County. We must inform him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xu, it seems his master is really unfortunate. I wonder what formidable enemy Jiang Ning provoked to cause such unexpected disaster.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…..”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—————–\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the caravan stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Guangqi appeared in front of Jiang Ning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Liu!” Jiang Ning spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Scholar Jiang, up ahead is Dongling City!” Liu Guangqi pointed in the direction of Dongling City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning cupped his hands, “Thank you, Brother Liu, for all your care along the way.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Guangqi laughed heartily, “It’s nothing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he added, “Scholar Jiang, if you encounter trouble in Dongling City, you can find me at Hundred Herbs Hall; I’ll be there for about a month.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you, Brother Liu!” Jiang Ning cupped his hands again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged man before him, having left Baisha County without knowing Jiang Ning’s identity, had shown him much kindness along the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only last night that he learned that the caravan originally hadn’t intended to let him join.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the five taels of silver he paid were not enough to cover even the transit fee over Shuangyang Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His admission to the caravan was because Liu Guangqi considered him a scholar on his examination journey, and the caravan allowed him aboard in consideration of Liu Guangqi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he did not require the caravan’s protection, he was still grateful to Liu Guangqi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kindness from someone who was neither family nor friend was a rare gesture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief conversation, Liu Guangqi ran towards the front of the caravan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they were preparing to enter the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The caravan’s entry into the city was unlike ordinary people’s, requiring a city entry fee and greasing of palms to avoid harassment by city guards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following the sound carried by the wind, he heard the caravan’s owner speaking to Liu Guangqi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Jiang Ning also caught the implication of the woman’s words to Liu Guangqi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Liu Guangqi had acted first and reported later when letting him join the caravan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn’t his first time hearing the caravan owner, the woman, rebuking Liu Guangqi for this matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not the makings of a great man!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning shook his head in acquiescence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During his two-day stay with the caravan, he gradually learned of its origins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This caravan belonged to the Su family of Baisha County.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Su family was a dominant family in Baisha County, controlling all medicinal business there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman was one of the Su family’s direct descendants, and leading the caravan from Baisha County to Dongling City was a test given by the family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more excellent and remarkable her performance in completing the test, the more likely she were to receive significant responsibilities from the family in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, the Su family daughter sought to recruit the exceptionally strong monk at Shuangyang Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, in this world, without the support of martial power, major endeavors are hard to achieve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The larger the affair, the greater the profit, and without martial power to intimidate, one would ultimately be stripped to the bone and devoured completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence, the Su family daughter needed such a strong figure to hold the fort for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Ning shook his head, dispelling the distractions from his mind, choosing not to listen to the bits of conversation carried by the wind.\u003C\u002Fp>",1643,"2026-05-29T16:07:25.223Z","2026-06-01T04:29:42.045Z",1,"novelbin.me","159dc9733df485351c1da7a00b1adf97d7cc9b56e8adbb92085923393ed4cf4a","grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-597","grinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-chapter-595",1570,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-cultivation-toward-martial-saint-cover.jpg"]