[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation":3,"chapter-i-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation-i-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation-chapter-36":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I'm Here to Teach You Cultivation",{"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},2351239,4598,"Chapter 36: Heart-Seizing Spirit","i-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation-chapter-36",36,"\u003Cp>\"If you aren't afraid of me, then why would you forcibly awaken my inner demon?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By now, Li Boyang had basically figured out the old man's situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being slain by him, the strange old man's soul had accidentally fallen into the Black Cloud Marsh and transformed into an evil ghost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although this evil ghost was not strong at the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It might not even have been as strong as the evil spirits recorded in the \"Nine Chapters of Divination Secrets.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it couldn't be helped that there was a fierce god sealed by the Huaijiang Witch in the Black Cloud Marsh—Ruifu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps it was simple exploitation, or perhaps some kind of deal was struck...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any case, the old man, having transformed into an evil ghost, released the fierce god Ruifu, and took the opportunity to evolve from an evil ghost into an evil spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, the old man began to \"refine spirits\" using a cruel method.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether it was the previously unformed black spirit...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or the evil spirit currently fighting Xi Luo and the flying sword...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those were all spirit-ghosts refined by the old man, who imprisoned the essences of living beings within black mist, using their resentment to make them kill and devour one another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These spirit-ghosts were born with different supernatural powers, making them more ferocious and troublesome than ordinary ghosts and monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Considering that Xi Luo and the sword pellet were clearly being countered by the spirit-ghosts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Boyang had reason to suspect that the old man had specifically refined those spirit-ghosts to target them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps the only thing the old man hadn't expected was for someone like Pan Hu to suddenly intervene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pan Hu's appearance greatly exceeded your expectations; he possessed the means to truly kill those spirit-ghosts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you grew anxious, forcibly awakening my inner demon, attempting to turn it into a spirit-ghost as well...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Unfortunately, your base methods have no effect on me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Heavenly Fate Bone Armor spun in his palm, Li Boyang's words successfully caused the old man to lose his composure once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, I didn't forcibly awaken your inner demon...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those are all your true nature, the killing intent and malice you refuse to acknowledge.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That ferocious appearance with green face and fangs from before was the true form of you, an Outer Realm Heavenly Demon!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he reached this point, the old man's voice paused slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I refined evil spirits using the 'Ghost Region Secret Technique,' and in the end, I even went so far as to merge with those evil spirits, only then barely gaining the power to drive them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look at you, an Outer Realm Heavenly Demon, able to manifest a Shadow Spirit with just a bit of killing intent and evil thoughts!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If that Mountain God knew what was happening to you, she would probably kill you the first chance she got!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The malicious words vented the old man's anger and unwillingness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he had regained his rationality, the old man was, after all, a Ghost King now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The resentment and unwillingness from his life, coupled with the continuous influence of those evil spirits, made him exceptionally extreme and obsessive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was precisely because of this extremity that Li Boyang was able to extract more useful information from the other's words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ghost Region Secret Technique?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this the source of your confidence in turning yourself into this neither-human-nor-ghost appearance?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his tone still laced with thick disdain, Li Boyang's words stung the most sensitive part of the old man's heart like a thorn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You damned Outer Realm Heavenly Demon, if it weren't for you, how would I have fallen to this state!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am the dignified High Priest of the Ghost Region Kingdom, born to be worshipped by ten thousand, enjoying all the glory and wealth—how could a lowly human sacrifice like you fathom my existence!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the resentment in his heart intensified, the old man's body became increasingly solid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But it doesn't matter, I have already mastered the 'Heart-Seizing Spirit'...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as I seize your body, I will eventually be able to become the 'Orthodox Witch Priest' once again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When that time comes, I will definitely refine your soul into dung-stone and bury it under a latrine forever!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the words had even faded, the old man had already lunged forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the \"Heart-Seizing Spirit\" he had transformed into did not possess great combat power, it possessed the ability of \"flawless possession.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as he could enter Li Boyang's body, the old man was confident he could expel the other's soul and regain control of the Divine Firmament Sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>………………………………………………………………………………………………\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the old man's figure merged with Li Boyang's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was also during this process that Li Boyang was able to glimpse the essence of the \"Heart-Seizing Spirit\"—it was a six-legged long fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Boyang had seen records of this strange beast in the \"Chapter of Auspiciousness\" of the \"Nine Chapters of Divination Secrets.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a special type of fish born in \"Ranyi.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body was long like a snake but had six legs, and a pair of eyes as long as a horse's ears; it was born with the ability to communicate with spirits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was obvious that the old man had refined a Ranyi fish into an evil spirit, which was why he dared to appear and possess Li Boyang's physical body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The High Priest of the Ghost Region Kingdom?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His three eyes narrowed slightly at the same time; Li Boyang could feel his body slipping out of control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking from afar, one could see surging evil energy pouring out from the acupoints all over his body, rapidly forming a crimson flame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In order to prevent this flame from spreading to Chen Yun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Boyang had to crawl out of the cradle and jump down, striving not to let the flames touch the surrounding tables and chairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was at this moment that the toughness of Li Boyang's physical body was demonstrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite being only a few months old, he fell from a cradle over a meter high and remained completely unharmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only that, his limb balance and jumping ability far exceeded those of a one or two-year-old child, showing no signs of infancy at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One must know, this was while the old man was competing with Li Boyang for control of the body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Stop struggling!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Once I seize your body and eat your soul, I will naturally slaughter this entire village, and then offer all their flesh, blood, and souls to the Five Directional Gods!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Five Directional Gods were the five great deities worshipped by the Ghost Region Kingdom, each symbolizing one of the five phenomena of life, death, reincarnation, and natural change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were both natural deities and the ancestors of the Ghost Region Kingdom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging from this alone, the Five Directional Gods far exceeded ordinary mountain or river gods in both status and power, and were the unquestionable mainstream faith in this region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The Five Directional Gods? Just a bunch of evil gods!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not knowing the status of the Five Directional Gods in this land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Boyang simply started from the perspective of his past life, believing that such deities who accepted sacrifices of flesh, blood, and souls could not possibly be righteous gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Arrogant! How dare you despise the Five Directional Gods just by yourself!?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Provoked by Li Boyang again, the old man attempted to directly control the other's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To his shock, Li Boyang, who had been lying on the ground, actually stood up slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant that the old man's control over this body was not strengthening over time; instead, it was being assimilated by the evil energy within the other's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this your source of confidence?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a hint of mockery in his tone, Li Boyang's childish voice sounded so ironic at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can't even control the flow of primordial energy within the body, yet you want to expel my soul from the flesh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Although my soul cannot stop your possession...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My internal primordial energy and evil energy don't seem to welcome an outsider like you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Li Boyang said, he hadn't even tried to stop the old man's possession of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The life energy and Earthly Evil energy within his body had instinctively circulated, counter-repelling and plundering the power of the Heart-Seizing Spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monthly Ticket\u002FRecommendation Ticket\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1403,"2026-06-21T03:08:01.201Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","2958f09c23a39ae7b041762036d07da7151559d06c218449be8517267866f172","i-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation-chapter-37","i-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation-chapter-35",76,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-here-to-teach-you-cultivation-cover.jpg"]