[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t":3,"chapter-i-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t-i-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t-chapter-448":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I'm Invincible, and You Tell Me This Is Journey to the West?",{"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},2360949,4615,"Chapter 448: Ranying Appears, Heroes Confront the Peng","i-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t-chapter-448",448,"\u003Cp>In the Shattered Star Abyss, a river of blood cut through the sky; the Ancestral Lord of the Ming River stood atop the Twelve-Petal Karma Crimson Lotus, the Yuan Tu and A Ni swords hanging behind him, murderous intent surging to the heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng regarded the Ancestral Lord of the Ming River, his expression dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancestral Lord of the Ming River, do you also wish to take advantage of this chaos?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Peng, don’t phrase it so harshly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand, and the river of blood churned behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I, the Ancestral Lord, am merely kind-hearted—I saw you surrounded and came to lend a hand.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhen Yuanzi watched him with cold eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancestral Lord of the Ming River, if you wish to interfere, I shall suppress you too.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River turned to Zhen Yuanzi, his smile unchanged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Zhen Yuanzi, your friend has been dead for countless years—have you still not let go?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhen Yuanzi said nothing; he immediately activated the Earth Book, spreading a yellowish divine light that pressed directly toward the blood river beneath the Ancestral Lord’s feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood river sank under the pressure, and the Ancestral Lord’s smile faded slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fine, very fine. You all want to know the whereabouts of the Primordial Purple Qi—but you won’t let me ask? What logic is that?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doumu Yuanjun held the Star Constellation Divine Seal, her gaze sweeping over the Ancestral Lord of the Ming River before returning to the Peng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Peng, if you surrender now and come with me to Tiangong, I will spare your life.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng threw back his head and laughed loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Spare my life? How bold of you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at the Ancestral Lord of the Ming River and said: “Do you truly believe I obtained the Primordial Purple Qi?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You lured me away with a decoy, sent your avatar to wreak havoc across the Three Realms, while your true body slipped into the Outer Realms. Now you tell me you didn’t get it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River picked up the thread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Peng, I may not be a good man, but I’m no fool.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You went to such great lengths—now you claim you came away empty-handed?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you even believe that yourself?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the Peng’s hatred for Su Chen deepened further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seethed with furious rage inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Chen had escaped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Primordial Purple Qi had been startled away, the little thief had fled, and now this crowd still surrounded him demanding the artifact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, the Peng’s mind stirred, and he shouted out directly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Primordial Purple Qi was startled away by that little thief, Su Chen!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That little thief wore the Chaos Bell on his head, used a primordial supreme treasure to lock space and time, and severed my absorption of it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you want the Primordial Purple Qi, go find him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, the few figures in the Shattered Star Abyss reacted with varied expressions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doumu Yuanjun and the other three naturally knew the Peng spoke truthfully, yet they made no move to confirm it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River, however, fixed his gaze on the Peng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You say the Chaos Bell appeared?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You arrived too late to see it—a human little thief just left, the Chaos Bell atop his head.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River’s eyes flickered slightly, as if weighing the value of the Chaos Bell against the Primordial Purple Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Buddhist light suddenly flared in the void of the Shattered Star Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An ancient lamp pierced the darkness; its flame was small, yet it forced the river of blood to recoil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An old monk stepped forth from the light, draped in a kasaya, holding the Qiankun Ruler, his back radiant with Buddhist luminescence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the Ancient Buddha Ranying, who had been secretly searching the Three Realms for traces of the True Demon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhenwu Emperor frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancient Buddha Ranying, you’re not at Lingshan—why are you here?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Buddha Ranying glanced at Zhenwu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The affairs of the Demon Master have stirred the Three Realms. Since I witnessed changes in the Outer Realms, I naturally came to investigate.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River scoffed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancient Buddha Ranying, your words might fool young monks, but not me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The moment news of the Primordial Purple Qi spread, you ran faster than anyone else.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Buddha Ranying did not grow angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If Ancestral Lord of the Ming River has come too, why mock me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two locked eyes; bloodlight and Buddhist light clashed in the void, emitting a dull thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng looked at Ancient Buddha Ranying, his anger deepening further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ranying, do you believe them?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Buddha Ranying turned to the Peng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If the Demon Master claims the Primordial Purple Qi was startled away by Su Chen, then explain clearly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How did you know the Primordial Purple Qi was here? How did Su Chen learn of your location?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Otherwise, how can anyone believe you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, several aura signatures of Pre-Saints appeared in the Shattered Star Abyss, though the newcomers remained hidden, observing from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once news of the Primordial Purple Qi spread, the ancient monsters who normally stayed hidden could no longer sit still.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng surveyed the surroundings, then suddenly smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You want to know?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Very well—I shall tell you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his finger toward the half-collapsed fragment of the Primordial Chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This place is a remnant of the shattered Primordial Chaos—outside the Three Realms’ heavenly Dao, unbound by cause and effect.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Primordial Purple Qi is hidden here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I gained an opportunity and accidentally learned it was here—but Su Chen, carrying the Chaos Bell, followed me and attacked while I was absorbing the Purple Qi.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He slashed with his axe, severing my connection to the Dao, and the Chaos Bell startled the Purple Qi, causing it to vanish into the void.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River listened in silence for a moment, then suddenly laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s a fine tale—but I don’t believe it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Buddha Ranying murmured: “I don’t believe it either.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doumu Yuanjun said coldly: “Whether you obtained it or not, we’ll know once we suppress you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She exchanged a glance with Zhen Yuanzi; seeing the crowd grow larger, they feared delay would bring complications, and moved in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhen Yuanzi activated the Earth Book, unleashing the Mountain-Suppressing Art; the spectral shadows of mountains and rivers rose from the Outer Void, forming a great array that directly engulfed the Peng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doumu Yuanjun also struck at once; the Star Constellation Divine Seal soared upward, and three hundred and sixty-five beams of starlight pierced through the chaotic void, pinning the Peng from all sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng’s face changed; the Demon Master’s Palace burst open, ancient demonic script surged forth to block the mountain-river specters, and the Bei Ming Sword slashed downward, severing the starlight chains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very moment Zhen Yuanzi and Doumu Yuanjun moved, the Ancestral Lord of the Ming River also acted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Yuan Tu and A Ni swords behind him flew out simultaneously—one slashed at the Earth Book’s mountain-river specters, the other cleaved toward the Star Constellation Divine Seal; crimson swordlight cut across the Shattered Star Abyss, tearing through the suppression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhen Yuanzi’s gaze turned icy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancestral Lord of the Ming River!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River spread his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t rush. The Peng hasn’t finished speaking—why do you want to take him away? Are you trying to monopolize the Primordial Purple Qi?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doumu Yuanjun’s voice turned frigid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancestral Lord of the Ming River, do you wish to oppose Tiangong?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River smiled: “I dwell in the Blood Sea—Tiangong has no authority over me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Ancient Buddha Ranying moved his Qiankun Ruler, blocking the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhenwu Emperor looked at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Does Ancient Buddha Ranying also oppose Tiangong?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Buddha Ranying clasped his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Amitabha. I merely refuse to let the truth be taken by one side alone.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhenwu Emperor sneered: “So the Ancient Buddha still harbors greed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ancient Buddha Ranying lifted his eyelids slightly, the Qiankun Ruler horizontal before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your Imperial Highness, watch your words.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhenwu Emperor’s Zhenwu Cleansing Demon Sword trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Did I speak falsely?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene had now descended into utter chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhen Yuanzi pressed forward with the Earth Book, directly suppressing the Ancestral Lord of the Ming River.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancestral Lord of the Ming River’s blood river surged violently; the Twelve-Petal Karma Crimson Lotus protected his body, while the Yuan Tu and A Ni swords clashed repeatedly against the Mountain-Suppressing Seal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doumu Yuanjun blocked Ancient Buddha Ranying, the Star Constellation Divine Seal transforming into a wheel of stars, preventing him from drawing near.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancient Buddha Ran Deng raised the Coffin Lamp; its light revealed a vision of a Buddha realm, blocking the Star Wheel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, all sides fought individually, watching each other warily, each fearing the others would strike at the Peng and claim the Primordial Purple Qi alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the chaos, the Peng felt an opportunity to profit from the turmoil; he transformed into a great roc form and unleashed the Peng’s Ultimate Speed technique, seeking to flee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the Peng try to escape, those who had been fighting each other suddenly turned in unison, unleashing their divine arts to block the Peng’s path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, the Peng had no choice but to dodge, and thus found himself surrounded once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Peng looked at the crowd that saw him as a dish on their plate, his heart filled with unbearable indignation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, the Great Master of Demons, had schemed against the Three Realms for countless years—today, Su Chen had severed his opportunity and made him the scapegoat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Su Chen!” the Peng roared inwardly, “I will not rest until we are dead to each other!”\u003C\u002Fp>",1650,"2026-06-21T05:42:12.148Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","0b65b35fd8d297488509ab32b1113557c9b856f539e221dee4c297758d61a402","i-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t-chapter-449","i-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t-chapter-447",470,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-invincible-and-you-tell-me-this-is-journey-t-cover.jpg"]