[{"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-186":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},1357946,1796,"Chapter 186: Sea-Breaking Dragon-Slaying, A Complete Victory?","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-186",186,"\u003Cp>The city gate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the stone wall conjured by Earth Magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpses of demonic beasts were piled high as mountains, forming rivers of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spiritual light flashed as Magic and Spiritual Artifacts intertwined, weaving a torrential net of firepower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demonic beasts continuously swarmed into it, only to be swiftly killed or injured, their bodies adding to the piles of corpses!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the defensive line stabilized and the pressure from the Beast Tide greatly diminished, the Immortal City’s cultivators began to reclaim lost ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>HUMMM.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Earth element cultivators activated their Magical Power, and stone walls shot up from the ground, forming a new line of defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, wood element cultivators scattered seeds, spurring the growth of aggressive Spirit Plants like Sword Cage Grass and Cannibal Flowers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, Array Masters adjusted the Array’s restrictions, expanding its range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Layer by layer, the defensive line advanced, pushing toward the city gate in a slow, methodical, but incredibly steady progression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was worth noting that during this phase, the number of cultivators coming to help surged dramatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, the chance to stand in a safe area, cast a few spells, and rack up battle merits was a huge temptation for ordinary cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to the efforts of the numerous cultivators, the Beast Tide’s room to maneuver continuously shrank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the breach at the city gate was plugged by the defensive line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Beast Tide’s attack range was confined to the area around the gate, making it difficult for them to spread out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whew... We finally held the line.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many cultivators, their magical robes stained with blood and their faces etched with exhaustion, let out a collective sigh of relief at the sight. Their bodies and minds suddenly relaxed, and some nearly collapsed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, in the eyes of powerful cultivators like Su Ye, tonight’s crisis was far from over!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye was very self-aware. ’The outcome of tonight’s battle... I can’t say our side has had zero effect, but at most, we’ve only influenced ten or twenty percent of it.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this was the Cultivation World!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Cultivation World where the individual might of the strong decided everything!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Tonight’s outcome still depends on whether Sikong Xin can hold off those two Demon Kings...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m going to the top of the wall to have a look,\" Su Ye said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll go too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiuying’s expression was grave; she had realized the same thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Sikong Xin were to suffer a disastrous defeat before the Nine Nether Blood Sea Array was repaired, then the defensive line they had worked so hard to build would be no different from a sandcastle on a beach before any of the Tier 3 Demon Kings!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, Su Ye and Bai Xiuying ascended the city wall and gazed into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>RUMBLE!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several miles away, an incredibly dazzling flash of lightning illuminated the beach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nine Heavens Divine Thunder!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Sikong Xin, the venerable Tianqiong, using his Thunder Skill to fight the Evil Celestial Auk and the Rock-Crowned Crocodile Dragon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sikong Xin’s mastery of his Thunder Skill was profound, and he wielded the Tier 3 magical artifact, the Thunder Dome Spear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held his own against two Tier 3 Demon Kings, showing no signs of being overwhelmed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The one man and two demons fought as they moved, the fluctuations of Spiritual Power they emitted illuminating the dark night as if it were day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every clash of their Magic unleashed terrifying shockwaves that spread out in all directions!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The overflowing aftershocks from their battle had blasted to death at least several hundred spectating demonic beasts that couldn’t get out of the way in time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Being a spectator is risky...’ Su Ye thought, crossing his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’For now, it seems Sikong Xin is holding steady. With the Thousand-legged Sea Demon unable to come ashore, handling two Demon Kings shouldn’t be a problem for him.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’However...’ Su Ye’s gaze narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I know the natives’ Tier 3 combat power isn’t limited to just these Demon Kings!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Where is Navasen? Why hasn’t he made a move?!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye could sense that the Key of Heaven and the Key of the Sea were right here in the Immortal City Sea Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Navasen had to be nearby, but Su Ye couldn’t pinpoint his exact location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Su Ye was pondering this, the battle suddenly shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ROAR!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Rock-Crowned Crocodile Dragon let out a low roar. The crystallized, crown-shaped protrusion on its head began to glow with a pure, concentrated spiritual light!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The unusual glow from the crystallized crown was sure to attract the attention of most onlookers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at that very moment, the muscles on the Rock-Crowned Crocodile Dragon’s chest rippled, revealing an amber-colored, stone-like eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VSSSH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gray beam, seemingly harmless and without fanfare, shot out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the gray beam pierced through the light and struck Sikong Xin’s protective magical barrier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SZZZLE.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sikong Xin’s expression changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within his protective barrier, the Thunder Element Magical Power was actually turning into pure rock!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Rock-Crowned Crocodile Dragon’s innate Magic: Petrification Beam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Petrification Beam shot toward Sikong Xin’s chest. He did his best to dodge, but his right arm was unavoidably hit and petrified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The petrification was even spreading toward the rest of his body!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with his resistance as a Crystallization Venerable, Sikong Xin couldn’t fend it off!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a vicious, terrifying innate Magic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’If it hit a vital point, it could probably kill a cultivator of the same level instantly?!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it didn’t stop there. The very instant the Rock-Crowned Crocodile Dragon activated its innate Magic, the Evil Celestial Auk also made its move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feathered beast, suspected of being the same one Su Ye had fed two teams of people to many years ago, flapped its wings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SWISH.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body began to spin at high speed like a Rasengan, and cyan wind-element Spiritual Qi coated its wings, outlining them with unparalleled killing power!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Evil Celestial Auk’s figure flickered, and it launched a pecking attack at Sikong Xin at several times the speed of sound!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at this moment, Sikong Xin was hampered by the petrification, his movements sluggish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that wasn’t all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right behind Sikong Xin, a figure with pale skin and deer antlers on its forehead suddenly appeared!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deer Demon Navasen!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye’s eyes narrowed; in a split second, he recognized the figure’s identity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Tier 3 aura radiating from Navasen was wild and intense, erupting forth with a howl!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die... Yaoguang scum!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A claw strike Navasen had been charging for a long time shot out, aimed to rip out Sikong Xin’s heart and lungs!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Sikong!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon the city wall, Bai Xiuying’s face turned pale as she saw this, and she cried out in alarm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Evil Celestial Auk in front and Navasen behind, a terrifying killing intent completely sealed off Sikong Xin, leaving him with no chance of escape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this venerable Tianqiong showed no sign of panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary, a confident smile spread across his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve been waiting for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VMMMM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An incomparably sharp, azure light erupted from Sikong Xin’s body!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A long saber had appeared in his hand!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye drew in a sharp breath, his pupils shrinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His keen spiritual sense felt a terrifying saber intent from that azure long saber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The feeling sent a chill down Su Ye’s spine, and his skin even seemed to prickle with a stinging pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Another magical artifact?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that... Master’s Sea-Breaking Dragon-Slaying Saber?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Xiuying was stunned for a moment before exclaiming in joyous surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sea-Breaking Dragon-Slaying Saber!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Tier 3 magical artifact that had made Canghai famous!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, this magical artifact was in Sikong Xin’s hands!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VMMMM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light from the saber was as brilliant as snow, blooming like a lotus flower!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waves of energy billowed out, forming a tsunami of saber force!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Magical Power that Canghai had sealed within the Dragon-slaying Saber was suddenly activated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Together with Sikong Xin’s own power...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that instant, it was as if two Crystallization Venerables were attacking at once, and one of them was Canghai, a figure renowned throughout the sea regions for hundreds of years!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Navasen was utterly horrified and retreated explosively!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even so, the surging saber force pierced and shredded his beastly claw, turning it into a spray of blood mist!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he was the lucky one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Evil Celestial Auk had accelerated too quickly and couldn’t stop in time, plunging headfirst into the torrent of saber force...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SCREEE!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heart-rending shriek echoed through the air!\u003C\u002Fp>",1420,"2026-06-05T21:02:39.313Z",1,"novelbin.me","3c204edd2ca26de1fa6b6ecd678f6bf15c23f932f20a4b1979b9b991cc176196","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-207","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-206",236,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-cover.jpg"]