[{"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-165":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},1357919,1796,"Chapter 165: Sewn Corpse Demon, Entering the Spirit Realm","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-165",165,"\u003Cp>The monster appeared before Zhou Liangcai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body was towering, stitched together from more than a dozen pale corpses, stirring a powerful sense of revulsion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The very existence of this monster felt like a blasphemy against life itself!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several clear seams were visible on its head. Its facial features, taken from different bodies, created a sense of mad disarray.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in its hand, it gripped a gigantic, bloodstained hammer-axe!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This...\" Zhou Liangcai’s eyes glazed over, his legs trembling!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at the giant hammer-axe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words Su Ye had just spoken involuntarily surfaced in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’The victim was cut in half at the waist... the torso bludgeoned with a Nail Hammer...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>GULP.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Liangcai’s Adam’s apple bobbed as he swallowed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Sewn Corpse is here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get over here, quick!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice snapped Zhou Liangcai out of his terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Zhou Liangcai didn’t hesitate. He turned and sprinted toward Zhong Qi!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi might be trouble, might even kill him...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this monster was *definitely* trouble, and it would *definitely* kill him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The choice between the two wasn’t difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Faster! Faster! Faster!!!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Liangcai roared in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He poured Magical Power into his legs as if it were free, fleeing for his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the Sewn Corpse, Zhou Liangcai was still too slow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sewn Corpse looked cumbersome and slow, but a single stride covered several meters!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire bluestone floor of the corridor trembled as it ran, thundering down the hall like a heavy tank!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The distance between them closed rapidly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel the foul wind at his back growing closer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cold sweat streamed down Zhou Liangcai’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His pupils contracted violently, and his heart pounded faster than ever before!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He deeply regretted that his parents hadn’t given him two extra legs at birth!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Help me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>WHOOSH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A foul wind swept over him. The heavy hammer-axe was raised, about to cleave Zhou Liangcai in two...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHING!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A golden-white flying sword shot out, whistling through the air!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword transformed into a streak of rainbow light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CLANG!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It struck the flat of the hammer-axe, knocking it aside!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUD.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sewn Corpse’s weapon slammed into the bluestone tiles. Stone fragments flew as the hammer-axe embedded itself deep in the ground!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seizing the opportunity, Zhou Liangcai scrambled the rest of the way, finally reaching Zhong Qi’s side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi reached out and quickly pulled him through the doorway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Inside...? Can this flimsy wooden door stop that monster? Aren’t we just trapping ourselves in here?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Liangcai’s heart sank, but right now, his only choice was to trust Zhong Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SLAM.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door was shut forcefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once inside, Zhou Liangcai collapsed to the ground from exhaustion, his Magical Power recoiling as he gasped for breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi, however, wore a grim expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, he drew a dagger and slashed it fiercely across his own wrist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>HISSS.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He aimed the wound at the door, instantly coating the inside of it with a layer of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And his blood, as if possessing some kind of magic, began to glow with a faint red spiritual light!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Liangcai turned his head in surprise. His powers of observation were decent enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was easy to notice the multiple dried bloodstains on the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, this wasn’t the first time Zhong Qi had done something like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shhh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi raised a finger to his lips, his expression grave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Understanding the gravity of the situation, Zhou Liangcai held his breath, not daring to make a sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUD, THUD, THUD.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the door, the Sewn Corpse paced back and forth. The heavy sound of its Nail Hammer echoed in their ears!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amazingly, though it was just inches away, the Sewn Corpse never broke down the door!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed... to be in a state of confusion?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A desperate hope for survival appeared on Zhou Liangcai’s face!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Zhong Qi’s expression was grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dammit... why isn’t it leaving...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SSSHK.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slashed his hand again, several more times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A large amount of blood gushed from the wounds, and Zhong Qi’s face grew incredibly pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if he was about to bleed himself dry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Zhou Liangcai formed a hand seal and began chanting, wanting to cast a Beneficial Skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just as he began to speak, he was interrupted by a cold female voice!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t cast any Magic. The Magical Power will attract the Sewn Corpse’s attention!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have two Qi Blood Elixirs here. Take them and give them to him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only then that Zhou Liangcai noticed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was another person in the room?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dressed in practical attire, the frosty Bai Xiuying was sitting cross-legged in the back of the room, a flying sword resting across her lap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face was ashen, her aura weak. She seemed to be seriously injured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yu... Yuqing?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Liangcai recognized Bai Xiuying’s identity and stammered in astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He remembered the flying sword that had just saved his life!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the situation was urgent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Liangcai didn’t dare get distracted. He quickly took the Qi Blood Elixirs and fed them to Zhong Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After he took the Qi Blood Elixirs, their medicinal effects spread, and a bit of color returned to Zhong Qi’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he continued to bleed himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sewn Corpse showed no intention of leaving!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heavy sound echoed from outside the door. The Sewn Corpse had raised its hammer-axe and was smashing it against the wooden door!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Splinters flew! The bloody light on the door instantly dimmed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why... Why isn’t it working? It always worked before...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi had nearly bled himself dry. He lost his composure, his heart pounding in panicked dismay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think... it’s the number of people,\" Bai Xiuying said calmly, her phoenix eyes narrowing slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Before, you were alone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But now, there are three of us in this room...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then...\" Hearing this, Zhou Liangcai’s face turned deathly pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the number of people was the key...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiuying was a Foundation Establishment master. Even injured, she could crush a Qi Refining cultivator with a single finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Zhong Qi’s blood had its special properties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the one to be sacrificed would be...?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t think the monster will spare us if we open the door and throw this guy out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides, I am unwilling!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiuying glanced at Zhou Liangcai, shook her head, and stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Sword Cultivator would rather die on their feet than live on their knees!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The longsword left its sheath!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wooden door shattered, and the Sewn Corpse’s savage form was fully revealed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a cold expression, Bai Xiuying transformed into an Escape Light and shot forward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with the Magical Power fluctuations of a Foundation Establishment cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sewn Corpse roared, turned its head, and chased after Bai Xiuying!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhong Qi and Zhou Liangcai huddled together in the room, trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHHIIING!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the courtyard, Sword Qi crisscrossed, whistling through the air!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Against the Sword Qi, the Sewn Corpse’s bloated body possessed terrifying Defense Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monster also seemed to have no vital points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of Bai Xiuying’s attacks were ineffective against it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary, the Sewn Corpse’s sonic roars and the crushing blows of its hammer-axe posed a lethal threat to Bai Xiuying!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it... In this godforsaken place, you can’t naturally recover Magical Power, and there are flight restrictions...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiuying gritted her teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a quarter of an hour, several new wounds had appeared on her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And she only had twenty to thirty percent of her Magical Power left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Am I going to die here?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiuying took a deep breath, a look of resolute acceptance of death appearing in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She prepared to activate her Life-Struggle Secret Skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A casual voice sounded faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh... trying to get in gave me a headache... I finally made it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Ye?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually recovering from my illness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just feel like my energy still isn’t there, getting drowsy all the time, just really tired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Will be writing 4k words\u002Fday for a while longer.\u003C\u002Fp>",1358,"2026-06-05T21:02:39.313Z",1,"novelbin.me","389058875ca81cf9a87b23dfa58d2e9c052b9b1c804e22e588229c045e75da7e","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-166","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-164",236,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-cover.jpg"]