[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-immortality-begins-with-slaying-demons":3,"chapter-immortality-begins-with-slaying-demons-immortality-begins-with-slaying-demons-chapter-47":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Immortality Begins with Slaying Demons",{"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},2317935,4533,"Chapter 47: Heavenly Gang Blood Demon, Greedy Wolf Exterminates Evil (Request Follows, Request Follows)","immortality-begins-with-slaying-demons-chapter-47",47,"\u003Cp>Shen Yi hadn’t expected the plan to progress so smoothly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had originally planned to spend a month entering the Initial Realm before the Demon Suppression Bureau conducted its inspection, resolving the troubles left by his predecessor and clearing his own bad reputation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, only ten days had passed, and he had not only reached the peak of the Initial Realm, but also slain most of the deeply involved demons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for his reputation…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even citizens who lost their money pouches dared to block his door seeking help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must not be bad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Joining the Demon Suppression Bureau should be all but certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi turned his gaze to the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Remaining Lifespan: Forty-Six Years】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two consecutive increases in lifespan came from completing the Mortal Body and breaking into the Initial Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he lived to die a natural death, he would reach seventy-two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given his past life’s filthy habits—smoking and drinking nonstop—he would have needed ancestral blessings and superior genes to reach such an age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was not an ungrateful man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But dying a natural death was never this simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In such a short time, he had encountered so many life-threatening events—he had never truly left the county, and the farthest he’d gone was the wasteland beyond Shilin Village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had he not possessed martial arts, he would have been reduced to dust long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi had also considered simply shedding this uniform, becoming a retainer for some wealthy dog, collecting heavy silver taels, marrying a plump, soft beauty, locking the door, pulling the quilt tight, and contributing to the local population.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But… who could guarantee that after one night’s sleep, he wouldn’t become the next Liu Qi?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>True, his realm was far higher than Liu Qi’s, but what was Yin the Seventh among all demons?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi stared at the panel; the thought of soon leaving Baiyun County made his craving for demonic lifespan burn even hotter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Remaining Demonic Lifespan: Six Hundred Fifty-Two Years】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Blood Demon Blade Art was one step away from completion—he would break through tonight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As lifespan poured into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lines of text surfaced before his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year One, you followed your earlier idea, continuing to refine the blood demon energy clinging to the blade using qi-to-gang transformation.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year Seven, watching the red mist on the black blade gradually solidify, you felt reassured—this saying held true: one method mastered unlocks all methods.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year Twelve, rushing too hard, the blood gang shattered and your meridians were damaged; you concluded that “one method mastered unlocks all methods” was nonsense—slight deviation leads to vast error; no two leaves in the world are identical.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi felt the stabbing pain throughout his body, and felt mildly baffled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After simulating so many years, why was he still acting like a brute, constantly playing with his body?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Poor brain, compensate with courage?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could he not just show a little patience?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slightly accelerated the flow of lifespan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year Thirty-Three, you repaired your body’s hidden injuries, stabilized your spirit, and first allowed the blood demon energy to mingle with true gang, becoming familiar with each other.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year Fifty-Nine, after years of trial, your gang qi underwent a transformation; you vaguely sensed your temperament growing increasingly irritable.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Lost: Jade Liquid. Fourfold True Gang (Matured)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Gained: Jade Liquid. Heavenly Gang Blood Demon (Matured)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year Ninety-Seven, you fully suppressed the restless killing intent within your body, felt the overwhelming power of this transformed martial art, and marveled that your original idea had indeed been correct.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year One Hundred Twenty, after years of suppressing demonic nature, your mastery of this path grew ever deeper—you stripped away its demonic aura and emphasized killing intent; with a flick of spiritual sense, an invisible gang-demon layer swiftly coated the blade.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Gained: Jade Liquid. Greedy Wolf, Exterminating Evil】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Remaining Demonic Lifespan: Four Hundred Thirty-Two Years】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had it not been for the final few lines of text.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi almost thought he had mis-simulated the martial art.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Fourfold True Gang he had just learned had transformed into something entirely different—no longer upright and commanding, but tainted by blood demon energy; merely the name carried a sense of ferocity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Conversely, the once heavily demonic Blood Demon Blade Art had returned to simplicity, completely shedding its demonic essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Greedy Wolf, Exterminating Evil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi casually picked up Erhei; the black longblade instantly unsheathed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As qi circulated through his major acupoints, the entire blade grew darker in Shen Yi’s vision… an indescribable sensation, as if merging with the night, utterly devoid of presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi hesitated, then touched the blade with his index finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The edge sank into his flesh without resistance; blood droplets did not roll away, but instead vanished eerily into the blade, becoming a faint bloodline that subtly crept along its length.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi stared silently at his fingertip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first time he had been wounded since completing the Golden Sun Eight Treasures Mystic Body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What startled him most… was that until his skin was pierced, had he not been watching, he would have felt nothing at all by touch alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black-gleaming blade seemed forged solely for slaughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi slowly sheathed the blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though delighted, he could not help but feel wary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Jade Liquid Realm, there existed such ruthless sword techniques—he could not think of any countermeasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If another version of himself came to assassinate him with a blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were a direct confrontation, fine—he could create distance and unleash hundreds of Fourfold True Gang strikes; even a small hill would shatter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if the opponent played dirty, launching a surprise attack…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grabbing his neck, feigning familiarity, chatting warmly—then suddenly drawing the blade and stabbing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi shook his head and directed demonic lifespan into the Golden Sun Eight Treasures Mystic Body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Admittedly, the Golden Sect’s method was slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it suited him perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the Mystic Body was complete, physical strength had no upper limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until he uncovered the second half, even if the gains grew ever slower, even the tiniest bit of flesh was still flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year One, under constant refinement of qi within the acupoints, your body strengthened slightly.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Year Two…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When dawn’s first light appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi reserved three hundred demonic lifespan for emergencies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rose, stretched his body; his skin’s resilience was uncertain, but his strength had genuinely increased by about twenty percent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He changed clothes, as usual, went to the stall by the door: “One pancake, two eggs.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master Shen, you usually take two portions—what’s different today? No appetite?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vendor, familiar with him, worked as he smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not hungry, just don’t like going without food.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Yi placed money on the table, smiled, his gaze calm, showing no trace of melancholy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his current status, he had no business associating with those refined, beautiful young ladies—especially as a member of the Demon Suppression Bureau.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We’re not deaf.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vendor glanced left and right, then whispered: “Last night, they arrested many people—all the magistrates from the government office… You’re not a magistrate, why worry?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Shen Yi took the pancake and turned his gaze to the long street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They move fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to his predecessor’s memories, such actions meant the Demon Suppression Bureau would fully take over Baiyun County.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was time to select people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether he secured a good future depended on today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s Tuesday again—readers still following this novel, please help click to the last page.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deeply grateful, deeply grateful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1249,"2026-06-20T15:00:36.117Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","2db198bb9e112a7358ae805ffc8dade0d227d5d6c9c6e913bd6b5f7105906c07","immortality-begins-with-slaying-demons-chapter-48","immortality-begins-with-slaying-demons-chapter-46",840,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fimmortality-begins-with-slaying-demons-cover.jpg"]