[{"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-572":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},1865620,2473,"Chapter 572 - 471: Mission Accomplished","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-572",572,"\u003Cp>As the world spun around, Jiang Lingling let out a soft \"hmm\" as she regained consciousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She opened her mouth and, hearing her own voice, understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had returned to that false Kunlun Immortal Court.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this in mind, Jiang Lingling quickly looked up at her companions, concerned about their condition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Strange, just this level of forbidden book, and I’m blushing like a teapot?\" Li Lingzhen said while frowning slightly, recovering from the special heart nightmare state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph.\" Gongyang Jin snorted coldly, overcoming the heart demon, his sword heart once again clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this also considered a mind twist? It’s just too weak.\" Shang Siteng also finally returned to her normal state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nuannuan shook off her amnesia, and Xia Youwei no longer needed others to call her sister; they also awoke from their respective heart nightmares.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where did the Heart Ape go?\" Han Zhan, upon waking up, immediately looked to his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By this time, the figure of the Heart Ape had already disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s gone.\" Shang Siteng glanced around, \"Heaven’s Origin did not sense it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first time within the Fruit World that Shang Siteng opened her mouth to speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan looked over with surprise: \"Siteng, you’re back to normal?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I... am back to normal?\" Shang Siteng realized, a joyful expression appearing in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was finally no longer the clear-headed but foolish Shang Siteng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The official return of the team brain made everyone particularly happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm!\" Jiang Lingling, standing on the side, spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lingling, do you mean that the Heart Ape had you swallow a Flat Peach and showed you a glimpse of the real Kunlun?\" Li Lingzhen translated, \"It also helped us revert our personalities, so we returned to our normal states?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could it really be so kind?\" Li Lingzhen was a bit skeptical, as she still held grudges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If swallowing a Flat Peach lets us see the real Kunlun, then can we just eat another one?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, her eyes fell on the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were numerous Flat Peach Trees within the Peach Garden, picking one wasn’t a difficult task.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\" Before Han Zhan could speak, Shang Siteng shook her head first. \"Don’t forget, what is our current task.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their task was to care for the fruit trees in the Peach Garden and successfully mature the Flat Peaches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we pick a Flat Peach, the task might be deemed a failure, and you should all know the consequences of a task failure.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But Lingling just picked a Flat Peach without provoking the Queen Mother’s punishment, nor was the task judged a failure.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s what I wanted to say.\" Shang Siteng paused, looked towards the entrance of the Peach Garden, and asked the group, \"There was the Heart Ape just now, but where is it now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to Shang Siteng’s speculation, it should have been some method used by the Heart Ape that allowed Jiang Lingling to pick a Flat Peach without triggering the punishment mechanism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the daytime battle between the Heart Ape and the Queen Mother of the West, it was clear they knew each other and were equally matched in strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Assuming that because Jiang Lingling picked a Flat Peach the act of picking one was without risk would undoubtedly be an unwise decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Shang Siteng’s explanation, the group nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the benefit of having the team brain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what should we do now?\" Li Lingzhen immediately followed up with a question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get through the fourth night, complete the five-day Peach Garden guard mission, and follow the main quest line of the Kunlun Twin Fruit World.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think we should encounter the Heart Ape again, and by then, the whole truth will naturally become clear.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the latter half of the fourth night, Han Zhan and the Contracted Spirit Girls were back on track.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rules in the Flat Peach Garden Fruit Tree Care Rules had all been cracked; aside from the sudden appearance of the Heart Ape, there was nothing else in the Peach Garden that could threaten them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As time progressed, the sky turned from dark to light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This signified the completion of their fourth night in the Peach Garden, safely passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rhombic crystal unsurprisingly refreshed again, and once activated, Han Zhan’s power finally returned to his peak, Tier Eight Peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now in the whole team, apart from Jiang Lingling’s realm still being locked, everyone else had returned to their peak state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This filled them with more confidence for the upcoming challenges.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Peach Garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Flat Peaches on the trees began to emit a rich fruity aroma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aroma quickly filled the entire Peach Garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon smelling the fragrance, Han Zhan had the urge to pick a Flat Peach to eat but quickly restrained himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among everyone, only Jiang Lingling was indifferent to these Flat Peaches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, not just indifferent; to be precise, she avoided them like the plague.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because she had really tasted them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to four days ago, the appearance of these Flat Peaches hadn’t changed much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides continuously emitting an enticing aroma, they began to be shrouded in a layer of halo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From a distance, it looked as though a few small suns hung on the Flat Peach Trees, radiant and sacred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the fifth day, little worms were still crawling out of the Flat Peaches, but unlike the previous days, their emergence was no longer leisurely but urgent and frantic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The frantically writhing worms crawled out of the Flat Peaches, but in the next moment, they were burned to ash by the sacred halo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This saved Han Zhan and the others a lot of trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At nightfall, with the descent of darkness, the entire Peach Garden became \"brightly lit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason was those Flat Peaches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to the daytime, their glow was even more dazzling, truly resembling small suns, illuminating the entire Peach Garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadows invading the Peach Garden, under the illumination of these lights, also revealed their true forms like the small white worms and were burned to ashes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t trust the Queen Mother of the West!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Queen Mother of the West, you damn viper!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Queen Mother of the West is a fraud, she’s a fraud!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the last moments of being burned, the shadows repeated the same words over and over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Zhan’s eyelids twitched suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though it was only for a fleeting moment, he seemed to see, right before the shadows were consumed by flames, them reverting to their original appearances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If... they weren’t lying, and what they said was all true?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This thought flashed through Han Zhan’s mind, and before he could finish pondering, a familiar and spine-chilling voice sounded behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Congratulations to you seven fairies for successfully completing the task arranged by Her Highness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taibai Jinxing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the kindly smiling old man, everyone felt a chill rising from beneath their feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hadn’t he already died?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was clearly seen by everyone, having his head taken and chewed up by the Fierce Ape before being swallowed into its belly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was he appearing here again?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s past midnight; your task is completed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Her Highness has summoned you to Kunlun Mountain to personally grant you your reward.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taibai Jinxing continued speaking as if he hadn’t noticed their expressions of disbelief and shock.\u003C\u002Fp>",1215,"2026-06-10T05:31:29.100Z",1,"novelbin.me","baaed6654cc2d0fb2fe59ef97cb84271b8006aa1d2ad5cc77785b993b01e09d3","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-573","i-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-chapter-571",617,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-contracted-all-ancient-divine-artifacts-cover.jpg"]