[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b":3,"chapter-i-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b-i-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b-chapter-144":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I, Thanks To My Unlimited Investment, Am Admired By Every Races",{"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},1827030,2429,"Chapter 144: This Is… The Scarlet Flame Divine Body!","i-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b-chapter-144",144,"\u003Cp>Chapter 144: This Is... The Scarlet Flame Divine Body!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunder roared, shaking the earth violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From a distance, the area where Li Xun and Champion Marquis stood was completely engulfed by lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything was pure white, an endless sea of thunder stretching in every direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Peak Divine Power Realm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the storm of lightning, Champion Marquis’s expression shifted slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t expected Li Xun’s cultivation to be equal to his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even more surprising—at this crucial moment, Li Xun had chosen to undergo his tribulation alongside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two tribulations stacking together—that meant the heavenly might would be on an entirely different level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would certainly make things more troublesome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, just troublesome—nothing more than that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even so, your fate remains unchanged—you will still be defeated!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Champion Marquis strode forward, his movements steady despite the ocean of lightning surrounding him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten thousand bolts of lightning crashed down upon him—yet he remained completely unharmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The terrifying thunderbolts failed to even pierce his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A furious battle cry shook the heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Champion Marquis’s body blazed with golden light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every strand of his hair glowed, and a murderous aura spread out like a tidal wave, shattering the surrounding lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a mighty swing, his divine spear struck forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It carried an unstoppable force, like a rainbow piercing the sky, radiating a fighting spirit as vast as the ocean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t be so quick to jump to conclusions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xun’s voice was calm, as if the chaos around him meant nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His jet-black hair cascaded like a waterfall, each strand glistening like crystal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His blood surged, roaring like thunderous waves, its power so overwhelming that it completely drowned out the sound of the storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lifting his black war halberd, he met Champion Marquis’s spear head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact was earth-shattering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When their weapons collided, a brilliant light exploded outward, as if the entire starry sky had collapsed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A devastating storm erupted from the clash, rapidly expanding outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the surrounding heavenly tribulation lightning was scattered by the shockwave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them were at the peak of the Divine Power Realm—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One had been famous for over a decade, while the other had just recently risen to prominence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet in this moment, they clashed like two titans, evenly matched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their battle had already reached a fever pitch, and neither held back—fighting amidst the very wrath of the heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s already three lightning calamities...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone murmured in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the entire cultivation world, those who reached the Life and Death Realm typically only endured one lightning calamity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among them, only a small portion experienced two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xun and Champion Marquis had already surpassed ninety percent of Life and Death Realm experts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And they hadn’t even begun to fully resist the tribulation yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The tribulation is still intensifying... Just how many stages will they endure? Could this be the legendary eight lightning calamities tribulation? Or even... the nine lightning calamities tribulation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Life and Death Realm expert spoke, a strange light flickering in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps, originally, both of them would only attract eight lightning calamities...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now that their tribulations have merged, it has changed into nine lightning calamities!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another expert speculated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the entire world, a nine lightning calamities Life and Death heavenly tribulation was extremely rare—perhaps appearing once every few thousand years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But within the Great Zhou and Great Chu Empires, it had not appeared in over a hundred thousand years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last genius to have ever drawn down a nine lightning calamities tribulation...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had been a cultivator from the Great Zhou Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, that peerless genius had failed to overcome the tribulation and perished beneath the heavenly lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being strong enough to attract a nine lightning calamities tribulation was one thing—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surviving it was another matter entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Highness, between Li Xun and Champion Marquis—who do you think has the greater chance of surviving?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A loyal old servant beside Ji Hong asked curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without the slightest hesitation, Ji Hong answered—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Li Xun.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the power of the lightning tribulation had already reached the five lightning calamities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One after another, azure-blue heavenly lightning bolts poured down like a celestial river bursting its banks, crashing violently onto the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a radius of several hundred miles, nothing remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep cracks tore through the ground, forming towering ravines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the terrifying part was—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power of the tribulation continued to rise rapidly, increasing with every passing second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even a quarter of an hour had passed—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the tribulation had already advanced to six lightning calamities .\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the blinding lightning, a hint of crimson flickered into existence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crimson Lightning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment it appeared—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It confirmed everyone’s worst fears—this truly was a nine lightning calamities tribulation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The events of over 100,000 years ago served as a bloody reminder—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the most monstrous of geniuses could perish under a nine lightning calamities tribulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xun and Champion Marquis were still fighting!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the beginning, neither had spared a glance at the lightning tribulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To them—killing the other was the only thing that mattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another earth-shattering clash erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle had already escalated from the earth to the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waves of pure energy spread out like a tidal wave, obliterating everything in their wake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heavenly Earth Power Technique!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Champion Marquis shouted, activating a powerful secret art.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His essence blood ignited, and his battle prowess surged exponentially.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, he resembled a war god reborn in flames, descending upon the world with the intent to annihilate everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So... you’re finally bringing out your trump card?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Champion Marquis’s transformation, Li Xun remained calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands formed a seal, and in the next moment, a domain spanning a hundred miles unfolded around him, suppressing everything within it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavenly Mind Transformation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within this domain, Champion Marquis’s newly-boosted strength was immediately forced back down to its previous level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Li Xun’s power tripled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You—!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Champion Marquis’s face twisted in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never expected that Li Xun had such an ability!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His secret technique had been completely negated—but worse than that—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t stop using it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he did, he’d become even weaker—and then Li Xun would completely overpower him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Surprised?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xun’s tone was indifferent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You haven’t seen anything yet!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scarlet flames surged from Li Xun’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The temperature instantly skyrocketed, scorching the very fabric of space itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the heavenly lightning crashing down from above was burned into nothingness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside his body, his blood surged like molten lava, flooding the battlefield with an unstoppable force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is... the Scarlet Flame Divine Body!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Champion Marquis’s pupils shrank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart was thrown into turmoil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the very start, when Li Xun fought him within the tribulation, he had already suspected—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xun must have had a special physique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But never in his wildest dreams did he imagine, Li Xun, like him, was also a Divine Physique wielder!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what if it’s the Scarlet Flame Divine Body? I’ll kill you all the same!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Champion Marquis forcibly steadied himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a single gesture, a massive mountain, hundreds of meters tall, was ripped from the land beyond the tribulation and hurled straight toward Li Xun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Arrogant fool.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xun let out a cold snort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clenched his fist and threw a single punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thousand-meter-high mountain shattered into nothing but dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cloud of debris and dust exploded into the air, obscuring the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the thick fog, only two blinding figures could be seen clashing—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fast as dragons, their battle radiating a divine brilliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the Heavenly Tribulation—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone watching was shaken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just a moment ago, the phenomenon surrounding Li Xun had only lasted for an instant, yet that was enough for many to see through the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scarlet Flame Divine Body!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white-haired elder, an old powerhouse of the Life and Death Realm, took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression turned solemn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you want to see more of this story and don’t mind paying $5 each month to read the latest post, please go to myPatreon1.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The current Chapter in Patreon:Chapter 239: If There’s a Chance, You May Try to Kill Him1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Link to the current Chapter:https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fposts\u002Fi-thanks-to-my-1369897921\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fc\u002FHannibalNotBarca\u002Fposts?filters%5Btag%5D=I+Thanks+To+My+Unlimited1\u003C\u002Fp>",1357,"2026-06-09T06:00:56.893Z",1,"novelbin.me","421ca51f42556445113503ebcc4c67c989cd6aef2f8c2d0dc30afcfc6daf1cb3","i-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b-chapter-145","i-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b-chapter-143",302,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-thanks-to-my-unlimited-investment-am-admired-b-cover.jpg"]