[{"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-46":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},1865077,2473,"Chapter 46: Ten Thousand Serpents Paying Homage","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-46",46,"\u003Cp>\"We’re doomed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Yexieqi Snake Race hatchlings have been hatched!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Xiao Ya finished speaking, more and more eggshells broke, and gray-black snake hatchlings fell down like raining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, the ground was \"covered\" with Yexieqi hatchlings!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the Yexieqi hatchlings have only Tier One strength, their sheer quantity is far beyond what Xiao Ya and his team can handle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only that, these Yexieqi hatchlings rushed towards them as soon as they were born.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the overwhelming Yexieqi hatchlings,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Ya felt his heart grow cold, regretting why he rushed into the mech at the start, missing the best chance to destroy the snake’s nest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t blame Han Zhan, after all, Han Zhan saved his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s just a pity that this noble young man with a good character will meet his end with him in the serpent’s belly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Shifang and Xi Xiaoqian looked solemn, as Combat Spirit Contract Masters, fighting to the last moment was their mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two exchanged a glance, Xi Xiaoqian instantly transformed into a person-high Horse-Cutting Saber, Cai Shifang gripped the handle, ready to face death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan watched the gray-black \"tide\" rushing in from all directions, about to engulf them in the next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, at this moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Yexieqi hatchlings that were rushing over seemed to feel something and all crawled to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if triggering a chain reaction, the surrounding Yexieqi hatchlings that were still rushing, stiffened straight, their snake heads tightly pressed to the ground, displaying a posture of \"submission.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Witnessing this scene, Xiao Ya was stunned, Cai Shifang and Xi Xiaoqian were also stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None of them knew what was happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Han Zhan lightly rubbed the black ring on his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Yexieqi hatchlings, not yet developed much wisdom, clearly sensed the Tier Nine Insect Emperor’s aura from the black ring, making them instinctively \"bow their heads in submission.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this scene was more spectacular than expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten thousand snakes bow to the emperor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, hundreds of millions of snakes bow to the emperor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan noticed the dumbfounded Xiao Ya and reminded, \"Why are you still standing there? Burn them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the snake’s nest couldn’t be destroyed in time, these Yexieqi hatchlings haven’t fully matured yet; if not burned now, when else?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prompted by Han Zhan, Xiao Ya finally reacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a word, he detached two Flame Burning Spears and tossed them to Han Zhan and Cai Shifang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he reactivated the mech weapon system, his arms transforming into two dark flamethrowers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Burn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No further orders were needed; everyone immediately pulled the switch, and scorching flames fell upon the Yexieqi hatchlings!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snakes prefer dark and damp places, fearing fire; burned by the flames, the Yexieqi hatchlings twisted and coiled painfully until they turned into shriveled snake jerky!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, even so, they still lay motionlessly on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the value of the Tier Nine Insect Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially worried, Xiao Ya and the others quickly gained confidence upon seeing the Yexieqi hatchlings remain motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continuous flames and burning, the air filled with the scent of scorched fire and a hint of snake meat aroma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This burning lasted for over an hour.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took much effort to finally clean up the thousands of meters of snake slough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Ya released the mech armament, transforming into a silver elixir orb form, and retrieved it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cai Shifang and Xi Xiaoqian also wiped the sweat off their foreheads; the task was undeniably massive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, their eyes immediately focused on Han Zhan at the back of the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who exactly are you?\" Despite being slow, Xiao Ya realized that Han Zhan could not be an unknown figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving aside the fact that a Tier Three Spirit Contract Master could lift battle mechs single-handedly, it was impossible for ordinary talent alone to achieve such feats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, the scene where countless hatchlings submitted, even recalling now evokes deep shock!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Ya has fought on the frontline for over five years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During these five years, he has witnessed various grand scenes and seen many powerful human Spirit Contract Masters in action.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He is convinced that Han Zhan’s method of making millions of hatchlings submit is in no way inferior to theirs!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Like you saw, I’m really just a Tier Three Spirit Contract Master.\" Facing Xiao Ya’s questioning, Han Zhan helplessly spread his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m really not some powerhouse with hidden strength; if I were, would the First War Zone allow me to slack around like this? Wouldn’t they have already dragged me to the frontline to confront those High Tier Yexieqi Snake Race?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan’s words made sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after this incident, Xiao Ya and his team’s attitude towards Han Zhan changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Han Zhan wasn’t some powerhouse with hidden strength, he undoubtedly had many secrets!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Ya reported the mission completion status to the task center of the Unified Command via communicator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing the call, his face did not show the expected joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The extinction mission results are very unsatisfactory.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Including our team, only less than ten teams completed it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Xiao Ya’s words, Cai Shifang and Xi Xiaoqian’s faces also turned grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Failure means the pressure on the frontline will increase sharply, and as humans, this is not the situation they wish to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps, we can conduct an ’interception’!\" Xiao Ya suddenly thought of a solution and looked at Han Zhan with bright eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The known reinforcement points for the Yexieqi Snake Race are marked on the operation map. Those newly hatched hatchlings have several mandatory paths to join the battlefield successfully!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Han Zhan, you possess the magical ability to make millions of snake races submit. As long as we hold the mandatory paths, we can wipe them out in advance!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xiao Ya’s words made Cai Shifang and Xi Xiaoqian’s eyes light up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others might not manage, but Han Zhan certainly can!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They just witnessed Han Zhan’s magical means earlier and were now full of confidence in him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan looked at the trio, just about to say something but suddenly furrowed his brow sharply and stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t know if we can wipe out these Yexieqi hatchlings, but I’m sure that if we don’t leave now, soon, the four of us will be wiped out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You seem to have forgotten how this snake slough came about.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How did the snake slough come about? The group was puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was shed after the Yexieqi Snake Race advanced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where did the advanced, Yexieqi Snake Race go after shedding their skin?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon thinking of this question, above their heads appeared two eyes larger and rounder than the moon, featuring orange vertical pupils.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tier Five, Yexieqi Snake, guardian of the snake’s nest!\u003C\u002Fp>",1125,"2026-06-10T05:31:12.900Z",1,"novelbin.me","e0cbeb5cf21539cd6f6a7e95d30e6835174c9fecd59cc7eb223d0faf797b2fe5","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-47","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-45",617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-cover.jpg"]