[{"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-68":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},1358058,1796,"Chapter 68: Taking the Offensive, Vying for the T-Cross","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-68",68,"\u003Cp>\"Look! Qi Family Spiritual Boats!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three of them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Judging by their size, two are high-grade and one is mid-grade!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crewman’s voice was rushed, laced with anxiety!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other crewmen, who were in the middle of tying up the Green Water King Snake’s corpse for towing, all looked up and gazed into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And once they could clearly see the three sails in the distance,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the crewmen’s expressions immediately changed, their faces filled with tension!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In recent months, bloody conflicts between the Luo and Qi Families had broken out multiple times!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And due to the disparity in their strength,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Luo Family was often the one to suffer losses in these clashes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, facing the emergency, Su Ye stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s no need to worry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crew of the Flying Serpent, continue your work! Bring the Green Water King Snake aboard!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crew of the Golden Sword Orchid, return to the Spiritual Boat with me and prepare for battle!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No one is going to steal our prize!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye’s calm and steady voice,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>amplified by his Magical Power, echoed in the ears of every crewman aboard the Spiritual Boats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words were nothing extraordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But through his outstanding performance in many battles, Su Ye had long since earned the crew’s trust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Su Ye spoke, the crewmen found their backbone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure in their hearts eased, and a surge of boldness rose within them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’So what if there are three Qi Family Spiritual Boats?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’They don’t have a Foundation Establishment expert with them. When it comes to a sea battle, we have nothing to fear!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Green Water King Snake was over a hundred feet long. Its body was enormous and heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After its death, its corpse, soaked in the water, had become even stiffer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, dragging and hauling it would take some time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And during this period,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Flying Serpent’s combat strength and movement speed would be severely impacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Qi Family’s Spiritual Boats chose this moment to appear, adopt a hostile stance, and patrol nearby,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then the Flying Serpent would have to make a difficult choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Either they could painfully abandon the prey they had worked so hard to capture, or they could do nothing and allow the enemy to move into an optimal firing position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the other side wouldn’t necessarily open fire, but...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>who would dare bet their life on the enemy’s goodwill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past few months, the Luo Family’s Demon Hunting Ships had often faced this same difficult choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when faced with the Qi Family, who had more ships and more men,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they could usually only choose to retreat and give up their prey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this time, the Flying Serpent would not have to make that agonizing choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Prepare for battle! Cover the Flying Serpent!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dressed in black robes, his expression cold and stern, Su Ye stood in the most conspicuous spot on the deck of the Golden Sword Orchid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doing so greatly increased his chances of being targeted by the ballistae.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at the same time, it also allowed every crewman to see him clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, they would have the crystal-clear realization: their captain was with them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Sixth-level Qi Refining, second-level Body Refining, and spiritual senses that have been upgraded multiple times...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Even if multiple ballistae lock onto me, the danger is still within a controllable range.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye’s eyes were focused as he calmly calculated the risks and rewards in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Golden Sword Orchid had superior performance. After activating [Harmony], the attribute buffs it received put it far beyond others of the same class!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, as a first-tier, high-grade Spiritual Boat, it still required a crew to operate it and bring its combat power to bear!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’But facing the firepower of three Qi Family Spiritual Boats, if the crew loses their morale...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’then even with the Golden Sword Orchid’s performance, we’ll be nothing but fish on a chopping block!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye stood ramrod straight, his gaze fixed on the three Qi Family Spiritual Boats in the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were like a hawk’s, as if he were ready to carve a chunk of flesh right off his opponent at any moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the Golden Sword Orchid entered a state of combat readiness!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Adjust the sails!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Full speed west! We’re taking the offensive!\" Su Ye shouted, raising his Frost Thorn Spear high!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One against three! A proactive attack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a crazy move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Crazy?’ Su Ye’s gaze was serene. He didn’t think so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In order to tow the Green Water King Snake,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Flying Serpent was currently immobile, its firepower greatly reduced, making it a sitting duck on the sea!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they stayed on the defensive, the enemy would surely unload their full firepower onto the Flying Serpent without any hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The immobile Flying Serpent would undoubtedly suffer heavy losses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fighting defensively would mean handing the initiative over to the Qi Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, they could easily employ a pincer attack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is, two Spiritual Boats attacking from the port and starboard sides of the Golden Sword Orchid at the same time!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One had to understand that compared to the fixed gun-port cannons of the sailing warships from his previous life,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the greatest advantage of ballistae was that they could be freely detached and mounted all on one side of the hull!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a pincer formation, the Qi Family’s Spiritual Boats could concentrate all their ballistae on one side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the Golden Sword Orchid would have to divide its ballistae to defend both sides of its hull simultaneously...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The difference in firepower between the two sides would be more than double!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Even with the attribute bonuses, we’d be blasted to pieces...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other hand, if they chose to attack proactively...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’With the Golden Sword Orchid’s superior speed, we can absolutely cross their T!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And then... use our maximum firepower to quickly overwhelm one of the enemy ships!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye stared at the nearby Qi Family Spiritual Boats, a fire seeming to burn in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bring it on!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A navy is, and always will be, an offensive force!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the sea’s surface, the roaring wind carried the scent of war!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>WHOOSH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Golden Sword Orchid charged forward, its pure white sails billowing high!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Qi Family’s Spiritual Boats had clearly not expected Su Ye to dare take the offensive while facing three ships?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a result, a bit of chaos inevitably broke out on the decks of the Qi Family’s ships!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this... undoubtedly gave the Golden Sword Orchid an even greater advantage in the coming sea battle!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Unfurl the sails!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hard to port! Turn!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seizing the opportune moment, Su Ye roared his commands!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>HUMMM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive mainsail snapped open against the sky, and with a great FWOOSH, it was instantly filled with wind!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Golden Sword Orchid turned sharply, its speed increasing by another notch!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It carved a graceful golden arc across the undulating surface of the sea!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was using its superior speed to cross the T and maneuver in front of the Qi Family’s Spiritual Boats!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRASH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A monstrous wave surged, rising like a wall as it rushed toward them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in the next moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The highly maneuverable Golden Sword Orchid, with an unstoppable madness and arrogance,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>pierced straight through the massive wave with its gleaming golden ram!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless sprays of water flew into the air!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, it was as if a torrential downpour had descended upon the deck of the Golden Sword Orchid!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haaa...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye did not flinch or dodge. Standing before the mainmast, he spread his arms, closed his eyes, and welcomed the baptism of the waves!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SPLASH.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his eyes closed, endless darkness instantly enveloped his vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a flash, bone-chilling seawater soaked his clothes and drenched his skin...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Su Ye’s heart was calmer than it had ever been before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a volcano, quietly accumulating magma!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VMMMM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Ye’s eyes snapped open, the light within his pupils incredibly bright and fiery!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His brows furrowed like the edge of a blade, and a fierce, turbulent aura erupted from him in an instant!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By now, the turn was complete!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Golden Sword Orchid’s eight ballistae, fully armed and ready, were aimed directly at the bow of a Qi Family Spiritual Boat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fire!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1380,"2026-06-05T21:02:39.312Z",1,"novelbin.me","c923082d7f2a0ccb1bc0ff51898847d21f78fc407ae514e841c7c66cb30a4b50","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-69","grinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-chapter-67",236,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-exp-from-a-demon-hunting-ship-cover.jpg"]