[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-can-travel-between-two-worlds":3,"chapter-i-can-travel-between-two-worlds-i-can-travel-between-two-worlds-chapter-161":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Can Travel between Two Worlds",{"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},1084075,1411,"Chapter 161 - 117: Jade Ghost Steals Souls, Dog Skin Puppet!_3","i-can-travel-between-two-worlds-chapter-161",161,"\u003Cp>Lin Chen nodded and said, \"Let’s see how you perform.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Jade Ghost speak:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The cemetery outside the city, oh no... it was originally a Chaotic Burial Mound!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For years, wandering souls and ghosts have gathered there... until two years ago, a few people came claiming to be from the Ghost-Exorcising Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They cultivated and battled ghosts within the burial mound, claiming they wanted to nurture extraordinary fierce ghosts...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Actually, I was unaware of this at first, but I, Jade Ghost, was born with exceptional talent, and the people from the Ghost-Exorcising Sect actively sought me out to recruit!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing this, Lin Chen raised an eyebrow; Jade Ghost’s words actually carried a hint of pride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ghost-Exorcising Sect, Puppet Hall... two out of the four major demonic forces actually showed up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It seems the demon path truly harbors great intentions...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen thought silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me ask you, what is the general cultivation level of those from the Ghost-Exorcising Sect and Puppet Hall?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jade Ghost replied obsequiously:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Like little ghosts, most are Foundation Establishment or Soul Condensation perfection cultivators... far inferior to a powerhouse like you, fellow cultivator!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jade Ghost likely mistook Lin Chen for a Core Formation cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this made Lin Chen even more puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could mere Foundation Establishment cultivators seal a city?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A vast array covering the interior and the surroundings of Jade Belt City, spanning dozens of miles... must require a few Core Formation cultivators working together to set up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen was very confused and asked Jade Ghost again, but he was unaware as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, he had never left Jade Belt City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, do you have anything else to say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve said everything, little ghost has spoken all he knows.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good, if that’s the case, then it’s time for you to die!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wai... wait! Little ghost has more to say!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Lin Chen about to make a move, Jade Ghost was instantly terrified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt a little aggrieved; why did human cultivators lack credibility?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to survive, he still spoke:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow cultivator, if you don’t kill me... I can reveal a place, where there’s an abundance of jade marrow! It’s the birthplace of this little ghost...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Lin Chen raised an eyebrow, unsure if Jade Ghost was lying or telling the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since he had no means of controlling Jade Ghost, he still intended to kill him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Jade Ghost quickly said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow cultivator, have mercy! This little ghost can serve you like a slave, at your command!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh! How can I trust your sincerity? Might as well kill you for peace of mind!\" Lin Chen sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can hand over my original soul to you... my life and death will be in your hands! Just spare my life...\" Jade Ghost pleaded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Original soul...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen squinted his eyes; he had heard that ghost cultivators have mysterious methods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They can divide into countless souls... but there is only one original soul; as long as the original soul remains, ghost cultivators cannot die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also, having control over a ghost cultivator’s original soul is akin to controlling their life and death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking this, Lin Chen said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Very well, hand over your original soul first!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jade Ghost nodded reluctantly and divided his divine soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He split off a green soul, which turned into a piece of jade in Lin Chen’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This jade was crystal clear, with a miniature ghost face sealed inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The soul of Jade Ghost, condensed into jade...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But with Jade Ghost confiding so much, is he truly ignorant or just pretending?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen nodded slightly, pondering silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he asked, \"How will you stay by my side?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Little ghost was nurtured in jade marrow; I can reside in any piece of jade!\" Jade Ghost replied honestly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Lin Chen nod, taking out a flying knife to cut open the previous pieces of jade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He extracted several tons of jade stones and crafted a jade pendant for Jade Ghost to reside in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Afterward, he extracted jade marrow from the innermost jade stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, he took out the Purple Jade Gourd, a natural treasure for storing liquids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he carved a deep slit into the original stone with the knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, the jade marrow, vibrant and crystal clear, flowed out like liquid, which Lin Chen collected into the Purple Jade Gourd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen estimated that the jade marrow weighed over a ton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tsk tsk, the value of jade marrow per catty... this ton of jade marrow is probably worth hundreds of thousands of spirit stones at the very least,\" he pondered silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet jade marrow has many wondrous uses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It can heal, aid in alchemy, accelerate cultivation, and even assist in artifact refining and array formation...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a treasure, Lin Chen naturally wanted to keep for his own use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, he was a bit curious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is the place Jade Ghost referred to, hiding numerous jade marrow, real or not?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Jade Ghost’s enigmatic expression, Lin Chen felt seventy percent confident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there’s no need to ask him for the location of the jade marrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All he had to do was find out where the Zheng Mansion originally excavated these jade stones to know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wiping away traces inside the Zheng Mansion, Lin Chen turned and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After returning to the inn, Lin Chen contemplated silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to Jade Ghost, he skinned people almost daily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With him caught now, it means by tomorrow the Puppet Hall cultivators will notice...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But currently I’m in the shadows... by being cautious, the Puppet Hall might not realize it was me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen murmured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In addition, Jade Ghost said that the skinning didn’t involve only him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are other Foundation Establishment evil cultivators from Puppet Hall conducting skinning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I can catch a cultivator from Puppet Hall... maybe I can determine the strength of the person behind it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s also the chaotic burial mound outside the city... maybe I should investigate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen rubbed his fingers, thoughts swirling in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Jade Ghost mentioned those evil cultivators are not of Core Formation strength, caution is still warranted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tonight, let Long Ba and Feng Jiu probe first...\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1026,"2026-06-03T10:50:41.488Z",1,"novelbin.me","841453b1e790b0ce8c935d94d9ba96df8fe5ea52fa4331eb8ba09ed3a3a276f2","i-can-travel-between-two-worlds-chapter-162","i-can-travel-between-two-worlds-chapter-160",422,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-can-travel-between-two-worlds-cover.jpg"]