[{"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-568":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},1633659,2099,"Chapter 568: Cosmic Civilization Loves Talent","heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-568",568,"\u003Cp>Paren paused slightly before grinning faintly. \"Yeah... something like a VIP version.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion immediately crossed his arms proudly. \"Knew it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atlas snorted beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your confidence level is honestly ridiculous.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion ignored him immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren waved his hand lightly, causing several holographic screens to appear between them. \"Let me explain properly first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion nodded slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren pointed toward the first glowing screen. \"In cosmic civilization, there are different tiers of Cosmic IDs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several card-shaped projections immediately appeared in the air. \"The most common type is the Common Grade ID.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white-colored card rotated slowly in front of them. \"White ID.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren continued calmly. \"Most ordinary cultivators receive this after registration.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion looked carefully at the floating card. \"Basically normal citizen status?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren nodded. \"Correct.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then another card appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This one was bronze-colored with more complex patterns. \"Bronze ID.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren crossed his arms lightly. \"This is usually given to talented individuals with decent evaluations or organizational recommendations.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion nodded slowly. \"So above average.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the next projection appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A silver card covered in glowing patterns slowly floated upward. \"Silver ID.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren’s tone became slightly more serious now. \"Elites. Usually geniuses, important faction members, or cultivators with significant future potential.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion listened carefully while Atlas floated invisibly nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then finally... A golden card appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire room instantly became slightly brighter from its glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gold ID.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren looked directly at Garion now. \"This level is generally reserved for people with extremely high potential.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed toward the card. \"Strong cosmic clans, factions, academies, and organizations pay close attention to individuals with Gold IDs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion raised an eyebrow. \"So basically celebrity status.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren looked amused. \"That is... one way to describe it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion rubbed his chin slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he looked back at Paren directly. \"So which one do I get?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren smiled faintly. \"Actually...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tapped one of the floating screens lightly. \"Based on your scans, cultivation realm, age, race, and threat evaluation...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another holographic panel appeared beside Garion’s profile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren calmly continued. \"You qualify for Gold ID standards.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion blinked once. \"...Seriously?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Of course you do.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atlas sounded completely unsurprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Thirty-year-old Peak Awakening Realm A1 human?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You’re basically a walking cosmic headline.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion ignored him while still staring at Paren.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Paren continued. \"However...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression became slightly more thoughtful. \"You are currently a wanderer without any clear background.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion narrowed his eyes slightly. \"What does that mean?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren answered calmly. \"No clan, organization, territory affiliation, and so on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shrugged lightly. \"In cosmic civilization, background matters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion nodded slowly. \"That makes sense.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren smiled slightly. \"So officially, I can currently issue you a Silver ID immediately because if I give you a gold one, it will create some political trouble.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion’s mouth twitched slightly. \"...Cosmic politics already sounds annoying.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren laughed softly. \"It is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Garion crossed his arms again. \"So what do I need to do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren raised an eyebrow slightly. \"Hm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion looked directly at him. \"There’s no such thing as free benefits.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren’s smile widened slightly. \"Good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded approvingly. \"At least you understand that quickly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atlas laughed softly beside Garion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[See? Earth experience.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion ignored him immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren walked slowly toward one of the giant glowing windows overlooking the endless Cosmic Terminal below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he spoke calmly. \"It’s actually very simple.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion narrowed his eyes slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren turned back toward him. \"I want you to stay within our Cosmic Territory.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room became slightly quieter after that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion looked at him carefully. \"Just that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren nodded. \"For now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion frowned slightly. \"You make that sound suspicious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren laughed softly. \"It’s not as dramatic as you think.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He crossed his arms calmly. \"High-potential cultivators are resources.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren pointed toward Garion directly. \"And right now, you are an extremely valuable wandering genius with no faction.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion slowly started understanding. \"So you want me connected to your territory before someone else grabs me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren smiled. \"Exactly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atlas suddenly snorted invisibly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[At least he’s honest.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion honestly agreed with that part too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren walked back toward him again. \"You are free to travel or join organizations later if you wish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes narrowed slightly. \"But if you register under our territory first, your early growth and future contributions become associated with us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion rubbed his chin slowly. \"So basically... you’re investing in me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren smiled faintly. \"That is the simplest explanation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion stayed silent for a few moments while thinking about Paren’s offer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly, it sounded way better than what he expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, he thought cosmic civilization would immediately try forcing him into some giant faction or military organization the moment his A1 evaluation appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this? This sounded more like an investment deal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren calmly waited without rushing him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile Atlas floated nearby while casually watching everything unfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Honestly, this is already a very good starting condition for you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion slightly nodded.Yeah. I know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Garion finally looked back at Paren. \"Good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren raised an eyebrow slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion shrugged casually. \"Then let’s do it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren smiled faintly. \"That was faster than I expected.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion snorted softly. \"You’re basically offering me legal identity papers, protection, and benefits in exchange for staying in your territory.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed at himself. \"I’d have to be stupid to reject that immediately.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atlas laughed beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Finally, you’re using your brain properly.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion ignored him instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren nodded calmly. \"Fair enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tapped one of the floating screens beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, several glowing holographic contracts and information windows appeared around them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then your temporary territory affiliation will be registered under the Astral Cosmic Territory.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion blinked slightly. \"Astral Cosmic Territory...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren nodded. \"One of the larger independent territories under Cosmic Alliance supervision.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion slowly nodded while memorizing the name. Then another thought suddenly came into his head. \"Actually...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren looked toward him curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion scratched the back of his neck lightly. \"There’s something else I wanted to ask.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion looked slightly awkward for the first time since arriving here. \"Can you help me get a place too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren blinked once. \"A place?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion nodded. \"Yeah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He crossed his arms while thinking. \"Before all this cosmic insanity happened, I actually owned a training place.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren looked interested now. \"A training place?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion nodded proudly. \"A gym.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Atlas immediately burst out laughing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You really plan to restart God Gym immediately?!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion continued naturally. \"I still plan to continue that kind of business here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren stared at him silently for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then suddenly laughed softly. \"You’re surprisingly grounded for someone with your talent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Garion shrugged casually. \"What can I say? I’m used to teaching people.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paren rubbed his chin thoughtfully. \"A training business...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at Garion again from head to toe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Honestly, with Garion’s physique and absurd threat evaluation, he definitely looked more than qualified to run one.\u003C\u002Fp>",1126,"2026-06-06T11:12:31.184Z",1,"novelbin.me","f0a30381c92ea9c3d11e77ac1b7ab4f9c1b09190bef0e2cf9fd987235365b757","heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-569","heretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-chapter-567",613,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fheretic-trainer-the-gym-is-my-cultivation-method-cover.jpg"]