[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster":3,"chapter-immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-1040":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Immortality Starts from Being a Pill Refining Grandmaster",{"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},1900444,2534,"Chapter 1040","immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-1040",1040,"\u003Cp>Li Yingzhang's successful Nascent Soul formation seemed to be a signal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was both a signal of his accumulation and a signal of the Luo Tian Sect's surge of powerhouses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three years later, the heavenly omen appeared again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, the one forming the Nascent Soul this time was Meng Qiner, the youngest among them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coming from the Fenghua Palace, she was naturally a person with extremely outstanding talent, having successfully formed her Core at the age of one hundred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ever since she became a Dao companion with Qu Lingjun, she followed her husband and came to the Luo Tian Sect to cultivate. Of course, her relationship with the Fenghua Palace side was not completely severed. It could be said that the Luo Tian Sect and the Fenghua Palace were so close, and this woman also played a very important role in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After coming to the Luo Tian Sect, her training did not stop, and all kinds of resources were configured according to the standard of a Core Formation cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even, perhaps because she was the Dao companion of his disciple Qu Lingjun, Luo Chen was a bit biased and specially bestowed a true treasure with a lower refining threshold but high quality to help her survive the heavenly tribulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The final result did not disappoint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the gaze of all, the heroic Meng Qiner successfully survived the heavenly tribulation and became the ninth Nascent Soul True Person of the Luo Tian Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This number, after deducting the body cultivator Wang Yuan, the ghost cultivator Xiao Bai, and the Black King Mysterious Turtle and other wild beasts, only counting those who condensed a Nascent Soul in the path of Qi refining, also included the demon cultivator Tian Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine is the extreme of numbers!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the top Nascent Soul sects found it difficult to have more than this number of Nascent Soul cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Luo Tian Sect, at this hurdle, almost did not stop at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two years later, the Nascent Soul heavenly omen appeared again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Yuanjiang, successfully formed his Nascent Soul!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The son of the former old friend Qin Liangchen, he left home at a young age to join the Luoyun Sect, and joined the Luo Tian Sect during the human-demon war because of his mother, Murong Qinglian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the age of over four hundred, he finally became the tenth Nascent Soul True Person of the Luo Tian Sect!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three people in a row successfully formed their Nascent Souls, causing quite a stir in the Dan Saint Blessed Land, and after the news spread, the entire Luo Tian Sect was boiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Sect Master Luo Lingxi already planned to hold a Nascent Soul formation ceremony for the three newly promoted Nascent Soul Elders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a grand event naturally could not be kept behind closed doors; it had to be announced to the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was also a manifestation of the Luo Tian Sect's current strength!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, good luck seemed to come to an abrupt end here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fourth disciple who attempted to condense a Nascent Soul failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a Core Formation cultivator from the Misty Peak, the most valued successor under Ling Fengzi, who practiced the peerless techniques of the former Misty Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before forming the Nascent Soul, he was also personally guided by Ling Fengzi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the end, it was Ling Fengzi who carried the corpse of that successor out of the immortal cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Actually, I had expected this long ago; back then, our Misty Sect's Nascent Soul True Persons were passed down one by one, and there were few scenes of two True Persons coexisting. The Misty lineage's techniques are naturally strong in self-preservation, but they are too difficult in realm breakthroughs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Dan Chen Hall, Ling Fengzi looked desolate, coughing occasionally as he spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the injury he sustained when he followed Luo Chen to attack the Tianyuan Dao Sect and faced a Dao Sect True Person head-on; it damaged his Purple Mansion and was incurable by medicine, only to be slowly nourished by his own magic power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Luo Chen, who was silent above, and sighed faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps I was too stubborn, wanting to continue the Misty Sect's inheritance; if I had let Guangyao absorb more of the Luo Tian Sect's cultivation methods, perhaps he wouldn't have gone to the extreme.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen comforted him: \"It was just a step away, you don't need to take it to heart.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ling Fengzi shook his head, \"No, I have already decided; I cannot continue to work behind closed doors. Regarding the Misty Sect's inheritance, I will contribute it and include it in the Luo Tian Sect's library and the Hall of Transmission. From now on, the location of Misty Peak will only be an ordinary mountain peak within the Luo Tian Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Luo Chen felt relieved in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this way, the Misty Peak, which had set up its own mountain and formed its own lineage within the Luo Tian Sect, would be completely integrated into the sect and no longer maintain that special status.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This also had a great advantage for Luo Lingxi to control the sect in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the two were chatting, Qi Yi hurried to the outside of the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Supreme Elder, this disciple has something to request to see you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come in!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long, Qi Yi walked in with a worried look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen stopped his conversation with Ling Fengzi and looked at Qi Yi with a warm expression, \"So urgent, is there something wrong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Yi bowed and then said with a hint of worry: \"Does the Supreme Elder still remember Sang Jinghe?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Him...\" Luo Chen thought for a moment and then smiled: \"I naturally remember, what's wrong?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Yi's next words made the smile on Luo Chen's face disappear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among this batch of Core Formation cultivators attempting to form a Nascent Soul, there was Sang Jinghe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a descendant of an old friend Luo Chen brought back from the North Sea, whose learning originated from Sang Jiugong, and he was proficient in the cultivation of spiritual plants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After coming to the Luo Tian Sect, he got along very well with a group of alchemists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Yi was his good friend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this time, he resolutely decided to go into closed-door seclusion to impact the Nascent Soul realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Yi was quite concerned about his friend's movements and would go to the location of his closed-door immortal cave from time to time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About half a year ago, a slight phenomenon of spiritual energy gathering appeared near Sang Jinghe's immortal cave, but that phenomenon came and went quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps influenced by the failure of Cui Guangyao of Misty Peak to form a Nascent Soul, Qi Yi felt more and more ominous recently, so he came to Luo Chen for help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In order to go into closed-door seclusion, Jinghe set up the most rigorous formations in his immortal cave.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know if he is still in the preparation stage or if he has had an accident, so I want to ask someone to go inside and investigate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That formation is too rigorous; I'm afraid that if someone else breaks in rashly, it will disturb him. Therefore, I implore the Supreme Elder to help.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Qi Yi could say more, Luo Chen had already stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You lead the way!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Yi breathed a sigh of relief and hurriedly flew out of the hall, heading toward where Sang Jinghe was in seclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, Luo Chen and Ling Fengzi followed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you worried about that junior?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all, he is the descendant of an old friend and has helped me a lot in the past. His aptitude is not very good; back then, forming his Core also relied on the Condensation Liquid Pill I refined, so I am not optimistic about him breaking through to the Nascent Soul realm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since that's the case, why didn't you stop... haha, I spoke wrongly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How to stop?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cultivator breaking through to the Nascent Soul is a nine-out-of-ten-death chance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once a decision is made, it is toward the Great Dao; if you don't succeed, you become a martyr.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is very difficult for others to stop it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like Qi Yi, who felt his Dao heart was not firm and his foundation was not thick, so he simply didn't try, to avoid the miserable end of his body and Dao disappearing, and others wouldn't easily persuade him to go into seclusion to break through the realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three figures landed in a beautiful medicine garden with clear water and lush vegetation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the Spiritual Medicine Garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sang Jinghe's place of cultivation was also the Luo Tian Sect's main high-level spiritual plant cultivation center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the Spiritual Medicine Garden, a group of low-level disciples had already gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those were the personal disciples Sang Jinghe had taken in over the years, and they mostly inherited Sang Jinghe's spiritual plant cultivation techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, everyone was worried, but also had a hint of hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Supreme Elder is here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst a burst of exclamations, everyone made way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen stepped forward and, under everyone's gaze, entered the Spiritual Medicine Garden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, paths crisscrossed, and medicine plots were everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Various medicinal materials that Luo Chen was very familiar with were planted in medicine plots and separated by formations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These medicinal materials were all well-cultivated; whether it was the appropriate formation, the best soil, or even the companion plants, there were special configurations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be seen that Sang Jinghe had truly put a lot of effort into these things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen remained silent, walked forward, and finally stopped in front of a thatched cottage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was Sang Jinghe's \"immortal cave.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He worked in the medicine garden daily, cultivated Qi in the medicine garden, and finally chose to go into seclusion to break through here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the spiritual light of the formation lingered, shrouding the entire thatched cottage, and outsiders could not disturb it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the spiritual sense of a Nascent Soul cultivator could not penetrate inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the moment Luo Chen arrived, the gloom on his face was already clearly visible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a light sigh, Luo Chen cast several spiritual incantations and then walked in amidst the anticipation of everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, the formation shrouding the medicine garden suddenly dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, everyone was stunned for a moment, but before they could be happy, they realized something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Sang Jinghe was still in closed-door cultivation, the Supreme Elder would definitely not remove the other party's formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was only one possibility for this situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old friend Jinghe!\" Qi Yi rushed in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him was a sound of crying and mourning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the thatched cottage, after Luo Chen entered, the massive spiritual energy seemed to have found a vent and poured out of the thatched cottage with a rush.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An aged old man sat cross-legged on a meditation cushion, his face twisted and his expression terrified, as if he had seen something terrible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ling Fengzi walked in two steps and sighed with regret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The spirit merged into the Qi, and the Qi dissipated with the essence. He fell at the final step of the three treasures merging into one, and it seems he encountered a rare inner demon tribulation at that time, which led to his inability to withdraw his spirit, and he didn't even have time to save his life.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My condolences...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With just one glance, Ling Fengzi judged the general situation of Sang Jinghe's failure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen stood silently by a table in the room, on which there were three jade slips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A scan of his spiritual sense revealed their contents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One recorded his lifelong experience in spiritual plant cultivation, accompanied by various exquisite spiritual plant techniques, for the sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One recorded the cultivation method of a plant called the Agarwood Flower, which was an extinct fourth-tier spiritual plant used specifically to refine certain elixirs, and it was the fourth-tier elixir that Qi Yi had studied most deeply. He had once asked Luo Chen for advice, and Luo Chen, suffering from the lack of ingredients, thought of several substitute main materials for him, but the effect was not as good as the Agarwood Flower. Obviously, this jade slip was a gift to his good friend Qi Yi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last jade slip...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen held it in his hand and murmured: \"You have a heart.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He solemnly put this jade slip into his storage ring and then turned and left the thatched cottage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As more disciples poured in, the sound of crying behind him grew louder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A generation of spiritual plant masters of the Luo Tian Sect had fallen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of the successive failures and deaths of Cui Guangyao of Misty Peak and Sang Jinghe of the Spiritual Medicine Garden, the huge joy brought by the Nascent Soul formation of Li Yingzhang and the other two was completely washed away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people of the Luo Tian Sect became increasingly worried about the remaining few who were still in closed-door seclusion to impact the Nascent Soul realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Closed-door seclusion is not the longer the better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were not rogue cultivators; they had all experienced the sect's training and had been personally guided by a group of high-level powerhouses such as Luo Chen, Wang Yuan, and Ling Fengzi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once they decided to go into closed-door seclusion to impact the realm, it must be done in one go; otherwise, the spirit would decline, and by the third time, it would be exhausted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The longer the time, the greater the chance of failure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the remaining people, there was the up-and-coming Su Wen, the former true disciple of the Divine Talisman Sect who joined the Luo Tian Sect with skills, and Yang Pingdu, the former leader of the Wanxiang Sect and now an elder of the Luo Tian Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the most eye-catching one was the first Sect Master of the Luo Tian Sect, the Dao companion of the Supreme Elder, and the mother of the current Sect Master—Sima Huiniang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would they succeed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huiniang, although you are the second, your temperament is steadier than the eldest, and your talent is above the third; you must help your brothers more in the future. The three siblings must advance and retreat together!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the future, I will be the Supreme, you will be the Sect Master; I am very relieved to hand the Luo Tian Sect to you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mother, why can't Lingxi cultivate like them?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Second Sister, why should that Mingyuan Pill be given to Yang Pingdu? Is my foundation not as good as his? Or is my contribution not as good as his? I am your own younger brother!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Sect Master, you are so cruel, actually using us to support your son!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are ultimately not as good as me; the only one who stays by my husband's side is me. Admit it, if you hadn't taken advantage of the situation back then, there would have been no place for you by my husband's side. Give up, why torture yourself? Luo Lingxi can already cultivate, and has even become the fourth Sect Master; what obsession do you still have? End it, if you go, I will take care of my husband, and Luo Lingxi's only stain will go with you...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the silent immortal cave, a gray-white stone mirror hung high, emitting a hazy spiritual light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the illumination of that spiritual light, everything should have been peaceful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But on the mature woman's cheeks, the expression was still constantly changing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her whole body's aura was restless, and the surrounding spiritual energy was boiling like boiling water, washing over the woman's body again and again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faintly, a figure stood silently in the corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That person's presence was extremely low; even if someone nearby scanned with spiritual sense, looked with eyes, or sniffed with their nose, they would not discover his existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the silent immortal cave, a clearly audible cracking sound suddenly came.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The quietly standing figure moved suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed a finger at the mature woman's brow, and gave a low shout, but it was like a loud bell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wake up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding spiritual energy retreated like a tide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Terrifying yet gentle magic power instantly poured into the woman's body, suppressing the restless Qi and blood and the cracking Core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Pfft...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spitting out a mouthful of blood, the woman opened her eyes with difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her eyes, a familiar face full of worry was reflected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She smiled miserably, \"Husband, I have let you down.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the words fell, the woman fainted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen held the woman's still-trembling body, and gentle magic power combed through the terrible situation in her body again and again, but no matter how he comforted her, the shocking cracks on the Core in her Qi sea continued to grow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen mumbled his lips and finally just sighed lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's good to be alive, just good...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One year later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above the Nether Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure flew rapidly; when it reached the middle, the figure descended suddenly, unfolded a magic boat, carried it, and went straight into the abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long, the young figure broke into the Dan Saint Blessed Land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two early-stage Core Formation cultivators guarding the gate were stunned when they saw the visitor, not expecting the other party to appear suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the two still bowed respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Greetings, Sect Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Greetings, Sect Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Lingxi suppressed his urgency, nodded to the two, and then flew toward the Dan Chen Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, the two saw this scene and roughly understood why the other party was like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Old Sect Master, failed to form the Nascent Soul!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Lingxi's speed was fast, not thinking about saving magic power at all, and headed straight for the Dan Chen Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before stepping onto that crimson mountain peak, he saw two figures leaning against a corner of the mountain, watching the sunset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had the intention to rush over directly, no longer maintaining the composure and steadiness of a Sect Master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But looking at those two backs, he subconsciously stopped his steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only in his eye sockets did the moisture spread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeming to notice something, the woman in the man's arms made a sound as weak as a mosquito.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is Lingxi back?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man, who had white hair and a face full of wrinkles, turned his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Lingxi walked with difficulty, moving step by step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Father, Mother, why hide it from me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old and frail woman smiled kindly, looked at the young man kneeling half-way beside her, and reached out to rub his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't blame your father, it was my idea. You haven't been Sect Master for long; every day, every moment, every step, and every action will affect your authority as Sect Master, so what could you do even if you came back?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But, but...\" Luo Lingxi's lips trembled, and he subconsciously cast his gaze for help on the high mountain he had looked up to all his life, \"Father, do you have no way either?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen did not speak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Human power sometimes has its limits; this is destiny.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sima Huiniang was already decades older than him, and he himself was over four hundred years old, let alone her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially since she suffered a major injury in her early years; even if he spent a great price to prolong her life, she ultimately reached the limit of a Core Formation cultivator's lifespan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The failure to form the Core ultimately accelerated all of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Face-Fixing Pill could not maintain the decline of Qi and blood and the change of appearance brought about by the decay of magic power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even, in this last year, Luo Chen forcibly maintained her vital signs, which was nothing more than adding more pain to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sima Huiniang smiled and knocked on Luo Lingxi's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't think about relying on your father for everything; you have grown up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The road ahead, you have to rely on yourself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are finally successful now, I am very happy, it's just a pity that I can't see the scene of you achieving Nascent Soul or even Soul Transformation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A pity...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman's voice gradually weakened until her hand fell gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Lingxi knelt down heavily, sobbing uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Chen watched all this silently, just holding the body in his arms a little tighter.\u003C\u002Fp>",3410,"2026-06-12T10:36:14.149Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","bbee27da374d5d03e5618a143ff706a1ff6f7dfda6819e48da6bbb4f033f87ba","immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-1041","immortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-chapter-1039",1090,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fimmortality-begins-from-an-alchemy-grandmaster-cover.jpg"]