[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method":3,"chapter-heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-375":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Heretic Trainer: The Gym Is My Cultivation Method",{"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},1633553,2099,"Chapter 375: A Princess Without a Clan","heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-375",375,"\u003Cp>Dahlia stepped to the edge of the arena, then paused and turned back toward the God Gym side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She placed one hand on her hip and smiled brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright,\" she said loudly, her voice carrying clearly through the arena. \"Dear junior brothers and sisters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few of the disciples straightened instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll show you,\" Dahlia continued, \"the strength of the eldest disciple of God Gym.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lifted her chin slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So open your eyes,\" she said. \"And watch carefully.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rynor laughed. \"Damn, she’s fired up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rynar crossed his arms. \"About time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clara grinned. \"Ooo, this is gonna be good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seira said nothing, but her eyes followed Dahlia closely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion watched without interrupting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia turned back toward the arena and walked forward at an unhurried pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her steps were light, relaxed, like she wasn’t about to fight the strongest opponent Solmira had brought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stopped a short distance from Sindral.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Long time no see, Sindral.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral nodded slowly. \"Long time no see, Dahlia.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes scanned her from head to toe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To think,\" he said, \"that a genius of the Draconia Clan is standing here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia’s smile faded instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m not from the Draconia Clan anymore,\" she replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice was calm, but sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That bastard doesn’t deserve to be called my father.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few murmurs rippled through the Solmira side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral frowned slightly. \"You’re still angry,\" he said. \"Because he let your mother die.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia’s eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The temperature around her seemed to rise just a little.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral raised one hand quickly. \"Alright, slow down.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled and continued, \"But you should know this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia didn’t speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After you left,\" Sindral said, \"your father was mocked.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice stayed even. \"A genius ran away. A princess abandoned the clan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He met her gaze. \"People laughed at the Draconia Clan for failing to keep you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, Dahlia was silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t loud. It wasn’t bitter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just amused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Is that so?\" she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She shook her head lightly. \"Good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her smile returned, sharper this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That means I made the right choice.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rolled her shoulders once, her posture loosening, her body clearly ready to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Enough talking,\" Dahlia said. \"I didn’t come here to discuss the past.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral’s eyes hardened. \"Then let’s settle it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia raised her hand slightly, fingers curling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly,\" she replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sunlight shone down on both of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The arena fell quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral took a steady breath and looked straight at Dahlia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dahlia,\" he said, his voice firm, \"youarea genius. I won’t deny that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly raised one hand, palm open, as if laying out facts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But after you ran away,\" he continued, \"you lost everything that mattered.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked around the arena briefly, then back at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No clan resources. No secret arts. And God Gym?\" He shook his head slightly. \"It’s only been formed a little over a year.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some Solmira members nodded quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So at best,\" Sindral said, \"you should only be at the Second Realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He straightened his posture, pride clear in his stance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And me,\" he continued, \"I’ve already reached the Third Realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few gasps came from the stands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Domain Realm,\" Sindral said calmly. \"At my age.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia didn’t interrupt. She just watched him, arms relaxed at her sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I won’t underestimate you,\" Sindral added. \"So I’ll go all out from the start.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spread his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Light exploded outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"[Solar Judgment].\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air changed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A glowing domain spread out from Sindral’s position, stopping at about fifty meters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sunlight within it became sharper, heavier, and more focused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground glowed faintly, and pressure settled over the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several God Gym disciples frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s a domain...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral stood at its center, light flowing naturally around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s a shame,\" he said. \"If you were a demon, you’d already be weakened.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his chin slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But even without that,\" he continued, \"the solar enhancement alone is more than enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia looked around at the domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she smirked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you really became a Third Realm cultivator,\" she said. \"Not bad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral narrowed his eyes. \"You’re not surprised?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia shrugged. \"I expected it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked him straight in the eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s true,\" she said. \"I’m still in the Second Realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few Solmira members relaxed slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But,\" Dahlia continued, her smile widening, \"don’t think that means you can beat me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took one step forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The God Gym path,\" she said clearly, \"the[God Physique Cultivation Path], isn’t like yours.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She placed a hand over her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It lets us fight above our realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral’s brow twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And now,\" Dahlia said, her voice lowering, \"I’ll show you how strong I’ve become.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her aura shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deep, heavy pressure rolled outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cracks spread lightly across the arena floor beneath her feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sharp horns pushed out from her head, curving back with a faint metallic sheen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scales crept along her arms and shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Large wings unfolded behind her with a slow, powerful stretch, and a thick tail lashed once behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasps erupted from both sides of the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dragonification?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...How?\" he demanded. \"How can you already do dragonification?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia looked at him and grinned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehehe,\" she laughed softly. \"That’s a secret.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rolled her neck once, wings flexing naturally, and tail swaying behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now,\" Dahlia said, her voice steady and confident, \"let’s start.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sindral frowned, eyes fixed on her transformed body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I really did underestimate you, Dahlia,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a slow breath, steadying himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To think you can already use dragonification,\" he continued. \"The symbol of the Draconia Clan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His grip tightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can’t take this lightly anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He straightened his posture, his expression no longer proud but sharp and focused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From now on,\" Sindral said, \"I’ll fight you seriously.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached to his side and drew his weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blade of pure light formed in his hand, clean and sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"[Solar Sword].\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sunlight reacted instantly, flowing toward the weapon as if answering its call.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several Solmira members inhaled sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s an execution sword...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dahlia’s lips curved upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good,\" she said. \"Show me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lifted her head, horns catching the sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Show me just how powerful you’ve become, Sindral.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1033,"2026-06-06T11:12:18.543Z",1,"novelbin.me","a0d91bdb2981242a8d3ab90cf155c304bac433baa56ff749525b6bd686d0f042","heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-376","heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-374",613,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fheretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-cover.jpg"]