[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts":3,"chapter-i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-435":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Contracted All Ancient Divine Artifacts",{"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},1865366,2473,"Chapter 435 - 334: Blood Pool Legend","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-435",435,"\u003Cp>\"Blood Pool?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing them emphasize this term repeatedly, it seemed to be something they valued highly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Witch inquired, and several Wizard Elders hurriedly responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Blood Pool is a treasure of the Jiuli Race, usually accessible only to Tier Eight and above, chieftains, and the Great Chief.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, there is a period each year when the Blood Pool becomes active.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"During its active phase, rare traits are nurtured within the Blood Pool, presenting an excellent opportunity for warriors of the Jiuli Tribe to step into greatness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At the same time, because of its activity, the Divine Thoughts of the Demon God and the Witch God grow more powerful, making them easier to synchronize with.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wizard Elder spoke without reserve, a privilege bestowed upon a Witch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To go, or not to go?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the words of the Wizard Elders, it was not hard to discern that the opening of the Blood Pool was an excellent overall opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, the word \"quota\" wouldn’t be used.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Things involving quotas are always in high demand and highly valuable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was my first time entering the Fruit World; the identity assigned to me should be advantageous. If I can’t expand on this advantage from the get-go, it would be a failure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I want to help Ah Zhan, I can’t afford to miss any opportunities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this in mind, Li Lingzhen had already made up her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Li Lingzhen’s answer, several Wizard Elders sighed in relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After getting along these past days, they had a rough idea of Li Lingzhen’s temperament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rarely went out, didn’t like traveling, and persuading her to go far was even more difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each Blood Pool quota allocated to the Wizard Lineage is a fixed trio, which was an unbreakable rule.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Li Lingzhen agree, the speaking Wizard Elder took out a Jade Token, soaked in fresh red blood, and handed it to Li Lingzhen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lady Witch, when you enter the Blood Pool, always wear this Jade Token on your body.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It ensures you won’t be tainted by the Divine Thoughts of other Demon Gods, and the Witch God’s Divine Thoughts will actively protect you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Divine Thoughts of other Demon Gods cause contamination?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Lingzhen caught onto a crucial piece of information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, Demon Gods are more frenzied than Witch Gods. They only understand combat and slaughter, unable to communicate, and can only ascend through lineage methods.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thus, many Jiuli Tribe warriors entering the Blood Pool annually are tainted by Demon God’s Divine Thoughts, turning into madmen and losing their true nature.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, despite this, the Blood Pool quotas remain extremely precious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because once those traits nurtured in the Blood Pool are found, one can reach Tier Eight and become a Great Power of the Jiuli Tribe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once successful, it’s a meteoric rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who wouldn’t be tempted by this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I’m a faux priestess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time I communicate with the Witch God, I only close my eyes and fall asleep, that’s all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I truly wore the Jade Token and attracted the Witch God’s attention, given their powers, would they directly extinguish me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Li Lingzhen couldn’t help but swallow hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The \"life-saving\" Jade Token in her hand suddenly felt less appealing and even a bit hot to the touch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s go, it’s time to set off.\" Li Wu found Han Zhan’s dwelling and called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After adjusting for a few days, the High Priest had finally digested the recent devouring and returned to form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Isn’t the High Priest coming with us?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, he said he had other matters to attend to, allowing us to go directly. He’s already informed me about the Blood Pool precautions.\" Li Wu responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan nodded, not saying more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To thoroughly explore the Wilderness of Zhulu within the Fruit World, one must engage with the core story.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Based on Han Zhan’s deductions about this Fruit World, the core story is definitely linked to the Yellow Emperor and Chi You.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Blood Pool, even if fraught with danger, is a place that must be visited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The method to enter the Blood Pool is simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The High Priest gave them blood-red beads; simply crush a bead and throw it on the ground to summon a blood spring about a yard wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jumping into the blood spring allows one to be swept into the Blood Pool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once prepared, Han Zhan and Li Wu exchanged a glance and simultaneously tossed the blood-red beads in their hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beads shattered on the ground, and the previously uneventful earth turned blood-red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gurgling blood surged from the ground, quickly staining the yard-wide area red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan stepped forward, slowly walking into the blood-red area, his feet sinking in, with the blood-red liquid just above his ankles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A piercing coldness spread from beneath his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite the continuous Body Tempering from the five Great Ruins within him, enhancing his flesh, Han Zhan still felt a chill to his bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air was filled with a peculiar metallic scent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Han Zhan could continue savoring the moment, the blood water above his ankles began to rise further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon after, Han Zhan was entirely encased in blood, transforming into a blood-red figure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wu, witnessing this scene, opened his mouth but halted his speech upon hearing a sudden \"boom\", as Han Zhan’s blood silhouette abruptly burst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately following that, the blood-red area representing Han Zhan vanished completely, as if it had never existed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wu promptly stepped into his own blood-red zone,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and like Han Zhan, his body was engulfed by blood water, then burst and vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan only felt himself wrapped in a warm, cramped space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The earlier bone-chilling sensation vanished, enhancing the stark contrast he now felt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan crouched, hugging his legs, maintaining a fetal position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump, thump, thump!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The powerful heartbeat resonated with Han Zhan’s own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, fine, web-like cracks appeared on the sac walls of the surrounding space. As these cracks emerged, the liquid began seeping out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid’s level dropped, and the sleeping Han Zhan gradually regained consciousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cracking sound came as the embryo housing him finally gave way and shattered completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a loss of gravity beneath him, Han Zhan dropped from the embryo, his once sleepy consciousness instantly alert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, it didn’t last long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan’s feet quickly found solid ground again, and he instinctively looked up at the place where he awoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, a mostly shattered \"embryo egg\" remained, with the upper portion still intact, attached to a thick blood vessel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed that apart from his embryo egg, many similar eggs were attached to the dense, branching \"capillaries\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some had already broken, some still pulsed with heartbeats, while others were completely dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan shifted his gaze back. He was about to survey his surroundings when his peripheral vision caught his shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beneath him lay an expansive blood pool. In the reflection, Han Zhan saw his current form clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a \"man\" formed entirely of blood water!\u003C\u002Fp>",1174,"2026-06-10T05:31:13.180Z",1,"novelbin.me","fc17a111719dd26f7f58ae5cddbc5a443d80c4c8646180f48c342d165afc7ecd","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-436","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-434",617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-cover.jpg"]