[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship":3,"chapter-grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-139":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Grinding EXP From a Demon Hunting Ship",{"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},1358129,1796,"Chapter 139: Searching the Mountains and Combing the Seas, An Invitation from a Sword Immortal","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-139",139,"\u003Cp>Hunting White Whale Moby Dick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For more than a year after repelling the Beast Tide, the Immortal City Fleet, led by Sikong Xin, had relentlessly pursued this one goal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And his objective was not hard to guess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Tier 3 Demon King already possessed spiritual intelligence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having been grievously wounded by Sikong Xin, it was bound to harbor a deep-seated grudge. Given the long lifespan of demons, it would pose an endless threat in the future...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, as a Tier 3 Demon King, White Whale Moby Dick was a treasure trove in and of itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Its flesh and blood can be used for alchemy or consumed directly. Its hide can be made into Tier 3 talisman paper, and its bones can be crafted into magical artifacts...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And that Demon King’s Inner Core is an incredible treasure as well!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For one, a cultivator at Foundation Establishment Perfection could refine the Demon King’s Inner Core and advance to the ’Fake Core’ realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Fake Core adept, admittedly, would lack Quasi-Techniques, possess inferior Magical Power, and have their cultivation ceiling locked...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But regardless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—it’s still far stronger than Foundation Establishment Perfection!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be equivalent to a junior version of an Early-stage Crystal cultivator, just without the Quasi-Techniques!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s more, advancing to the Fake Core realm allowed one to absorb pill energy, extending their lifespan. Living for three or four hundred years would likely not be difficult!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole point of cultivating the immortal path... wasn’t it to achieve long life?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’For the Foundation Establishment Perfection cultivators in Weiyuan Immortal City who have failed to break through to the Crystal realm and exhausted their potential...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’This Demon Pill is a rare opportunity indeed...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye mused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this chaotic situation about to erupt, the addition of a Tier 3 combatant would have a massive impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance, if this Fake Core adept were to guard Weiyuan Immortal City and rely on the [Nine Nether Blood Sea Array], it wouldn’t be difficult for them to fend off an attack from two or three Crystal-stage cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Canghai or Sikong Xin could be freed up to act as a mobile combat force...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this shift, Weiyuan Immortal City’s side would gain a massive advantage...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And there’s more...’ Su Ye thought, a pensive look on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’According to a certain obscure ancient text I’ve read, the Whale Brain Oil from a Tier 3 whale demon is supposedly the main ingredient for crafting the ’Heart Guarding and Spirit Stabilizing Candle’?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’The Heart Guarding and Spirit Stabilizing Candle protects a cultivator’s mind, wards off Outer Demons, and is a supreme treasure for surviving the Heart Demon Tribulation!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Since it’s related to Canghai’s tribulation, Sikong Xin’s hunt for the White Whale will definitely not stop...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’The Immortal City’s forces will push deep into the Dongning Sea Region, scouring every inch of land and sea!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And the Cyan Profound Sect, for the sake of the ’Heart Guarding and Spirit Stabilizing Candle,’ will probably get involved too?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was true they were fighting over the Emerald Ruyi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But an item of such high quality for dealing with the Heart Demon Tribulation would tempt even Crystal-stage adepts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They might even call a temporary truce, or hold their main forces back while dispatching a contingent of cultivators to contend for it...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And the fate of the White Whale Demon King is tied to the conspiracy of the natives. That Navasen fellow will definitely not stand idly by...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light in Su Ye’s eyes flickered, and he raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’The Dongning Sea Region is about to become the front line where three major powers clash?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cultivators at Late-stage Foundation Establishment and Foundation Establishment Perfection would all converge on this sea region. There would even be Crystal-stage cultivators...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, there would *definitely* be Crystal-stage adepts!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the Cyan Profound Sect made no move, there were still Sikong Xin, Navasen, and White Whale Moby Dick—three confirmed Tier 3 beings!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is really...\" Su Ye rubbed the jade slip, his expression turning grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And as the local power near the Dongning Sea Region, the Luo Family and he himself would be caught in the crossfire...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Forget it... I’ll release a statement saying that I’m focused on my cultivation and will be in seclusion year-round...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Oh, right. The Ghostly Flood Dragon, too. Its hull is \"aging\" and it needs a \"major overhaul\"—sent back for repairs...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I’ll just lock myself away and ignore the world’s turmoil!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would fortify Donglong Island, pull back his forces, and have nothing to do with the squabbles of the Crystal-stage powers!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for hunting living souls...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was too dangerous to go out. He’d leave that to the demonic cultivators!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’This should lower the risk considerably...’ Su Ye mused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, Donglong Island and the Luo Family Sea Region were only adjacent to the Dongning Sea Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By taking such a defensive posture, he probably wouldn’t attract the personal attention of a Crystal-stage adept...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for any Foundation Establishment cultivators...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye sneered, a sinister glint appearing in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past ten years, his Divine Technique seed, [Soul-Chasing Life-Taker], had finished gestating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a cultivator at Foundation Establishment Perfection would be walking to their death if they dared to trespass on Donglong Island!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I’d like to see if anyone is foolish enough to try and force their way onto Donglong Island...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「On this day.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Luoyue Peak.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye and Luo Xiyin descended from the white mist, landing on the peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cultivating the Six Desires Secret Scripture amidst the clouds is truly... fascinating...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Su, to think you’d have such a wonderful idea...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Xiyin exhaled, her breath carrying the fragrance of orchids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her lovely face was flushed, and her crystalline eyes shimmered with a mixture of shyness and ecstasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faintly, one could see that the ’white gauze’ on Luo Xiyin’s body was slowly flowing, emitting faint wisps of white vapor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no dress at all, but rather ’cloud and mist’ gathered by Magical Power and shaped into the form of a gauze skirt!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could only imagine the magnificent sight that lay beneath Luo Xiyin’s ’cloud-gauze skirt’...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How about we come here to cultivate in the clouds again next time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye chuckled, stepping closer to Luo Xiyin and toying with a lock of her lustrous, silvery hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm...\" Luo Xiyin gave a slight nod, her eyes filled with anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over the past few years, they had left traces of their cultivation of the Six Desires Secret Scripture in every hidden corner of Luoyue Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Xiyin felt both bashful and delighted, completely immersed in the pleasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in the process, both of their Divine Senses had improved dramatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye’s Divine Sense had clearly surpassed the level of Foundation Establishment Perfection and was advancing toward an even higher realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Luo Xiyin, she was a bit weaker. Her foundation was poorer since she had never consumed soul-enhancing treasures like ’Giant Spider Crab Roe’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, she had still reached Late-stage Foundation Establishment, and was approaching the Perfection realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Divine Sense of this strength provided her with numerous benefits, both in her cultivation and in talisman crafting!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only thing she worried about was...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Once Qing’e succeeds in her Foundation Establishment, Mr. Su and I won’t be able to ’cultivate’ so freely anymore...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hint of distress flickered in Luo Xiyin’s beautiful eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The relationship was intoxicating, decadent, and she had no intention of letting it go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’But... Qing’e is Mr. Su’s official Daoist partner, after all. And she’s a junior I care about deeply...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Mmm...’ Biting her lip, Luo Xiyin was torn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, Su Ye suddenly looked up. \"Hm?\" He raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is it?\" Luo Xiyin sensed it too and turned to look at Su Ye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have a visitor. It’s nothing, I’ll go meet them...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye waved a hand, rode his Escape Light, and flew high into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far away, a streak of white Escape Light approached from the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye focused his gaze and saw that the Escape Light enveloped a flying sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword’s presence not only dramatically increased the Tunneling Speed, but also emanated an aura of piercing sharpness!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’A Sword Cultivator?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the flying sword, he already had a good idea of who the visitor was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword-light drew near, revealing a figure within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her brows were sharp as blades, her posture valiant and heroic, and she was dressed in a crisp white uniform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was none other than Bai Xiuying, the ninth disciple of Canghai from Weiyuan Immortal City, known to all as ’Yuqing’!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Su, it has been a while.\" Bai Xiuying greeted him with a cupped-fist salute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>",1462,"2026-06-05T21:02:39.312Z",1,"novelbin.me","4259651f3df9f9123bcad6638ae244b59e0c0f49443c630a519dbe50012cfee2","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-140","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-138",236,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-cover.jpg"]