[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-inverse-sword-mad-god":3,"chapter-inverse-sword-mad-god-inverse-sword-mad-god-chapter-229":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Inverse Sword Mad God",{"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},1425180,1881,"Chapter 229 - 229 228 The Obvious Gap","inverse-sword-mad-god-chapter-229",229,"\u003Cp>229: Chapter 228: The Obvious Gap 229: Chapter 228: The Obvious Gap The arrogant young man went onstage and immediately ignited the cheers of a crowd, even martial artists from the other two arenas looked over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, a Second Grade Rune Master was a top-tier presence here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alas, coming up against a Second Grade Rune Master, that kid is really unlucky!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s our Brother He, He Yingcai!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only is his Soul Power outstanding, his cultivation has also reached the Spirit Sea Seventh Layer Heaven.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Facing a youngster from the Spirit Sea Sixth Layer Heaven is simply a piece of cake!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By this time, Lin Xuan had already removed the Silver Robe of the Second Grade Rune Master, so these people didn’t know Lin Xuan’s true strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weiwei also had a trace of worry in her eyes, the opponent’s cultivation was no weaker than Lin Xuan’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Yingcai, an outstanding young man from Ying Country’s Mingwen Palace, possessed top-tier Soul Power and cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xuan’s first opponent turned out to be so formidable!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The engravers from Xia Country looked quite grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Gu and Elder Song also furrowed their brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Lin Xuan was strong, his opponent was even stronger, and compared to him, Lin Xuan seemed to be at a disadvantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder Song, I’m afraid you are going to lose this match,” a loud laugh came from nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People turned their heads, their faces looking extremely gloomy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far from them, the engravers from Ying Country were there, one of the elders wearing a smug expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was He Yingcai’s master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder He, the match hasn’t started yet, isn’t it too early to talk about winning or losing?” Elder Song said sternly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Too early?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This glaring gap, even a blind man could see!” Elder He laughed heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Elder He’s Mingwen Palace was actually a branch of the Engraving Alliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since he and Elder Song were from different countries, they naturally had a competitive relationship, and being able to defeat an old rival made him feel naturally good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is that so?” Elder Song said in a deep voice, “Lin Xuan is also a Second Grade Rune Master, it is not yet certain who will win or lose!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder He was slightly surprised, the people from Ying Country’s Mingwen Palace were all astounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Impossible, he is clearly just a youth, how can he be a Second Grade Rune Master?” The people from Mingwen Palace clearly didn’t believe it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder Song, if you’ve lost, you’ve lost, why make such a joke!” Elder He sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people from Xia Country felt stifled; these folks from Ying Country were too arrogant, their tails were practically up in the air!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I believe Lin Xuan will definitely win!” Huang Shanshan whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People turned their attention to arena number one, a glimmer of hope arose in their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On arena number one, Lin Xuan and He Yingcai were already exchanging blows, both moving rapidly around the arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trails of after-images flashed on the black arena, accompanied by the sound of wind and thunder and the surging of powerful Spiritual Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So fast!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many martial artists couldn’t keep up with their eyes and could only use their Soul Power to track.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They feared He Yingcai deep down, but Lin Xuan’s performance was beyond their expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His speed, didn’t lose out to He Yingcai at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Yingcai’s face was cold and ruthless as he made his move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being the top person from Mingwen Palace, he naturally didn’t take Lin Xuan seriously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Soul Power spread out, clearly capturing Lin Xuan’s movement trajectory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold smile appeared at the corner of his mouth, He Yingcai moved like lightning towards the back left, swinging his hand out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surging Spiritual Power roared, the air whistled, the palm strike was like a tsunami, overwhelmingly powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within ten meters behind him, all was enveloped by his palm wind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure appeared, it was Lin Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There he is!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ha, he finally showed up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother He is mighty, solve him with one move!” The disciples of Mingwen Palace shouted loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their eyes, the emerging Lin Xuan was just a human target, absolutely unable to escape from He Yingcai’s palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehe, Elder Song, you’ve lost!” Elder He laughed arrogantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Song and others had somber expressions, and the engravers from Xia Country were utterly silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not good!” Near arena number one, Weiwei’s face also changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Defeat me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder He Yuncai, with a cold smirk on his face, struck out with his palm like a tsunami, his violent Spiritual Power targeting Lin Xuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heaven-shaking tremor spread in all directions from Arena One.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, all the Martial Artists in the valley turned their gaze towards Arena One, their expressions filled with shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Song and others felt their hearts sink to the lowest point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having directly been hit by such a strike, they didn’t believe that Lin Xuan could withstand it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Get the Elixir Pills ready to rescue him, Lin Xuan has unlimited potential, we must not let him sustain a dark injury!” Elder Song began to give orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the midst of the huge storm of Spiritual Power, the Power of Thunder and Lightning suddenly flashed, clawing in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone watched apprehensively, waiting for the moment the outcome would appear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The storm of Spiritual Power dissipated, and Arena One returned to clarity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two figures appeared in the center of the arena; Elder He Yuncai’s palm was firmly imprinted on Lin Xuan’s chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Lin Xuan was emitting flashes of Thunder and Lightning all over his body, numerous intricate Thunder Patterns emerged on his skin, filled with a wild power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is this your attack?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xuan spoke indifferently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too weak!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder He Yuncai’s pupils shrank rapidly, a wave of fear rising in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Impossible!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he possibly block Elder Brother He’s attack!” A Martial Artist from Mingwen Palace loudly exclaimed, while others were in an uproar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was too shocking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too unexpected!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Martial Artist of the Spirit Sea Sixth Layer Heaven had actually caught a blow from a Spirit Sea Seventh Layer Martial Artist and emerged unscathed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the spectator stands, Elder He’s expression turned grave, his eyes filled with astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only he, but even Elder Song and Elder Gu were stunned, and the Engravers from Xia Country were dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn’t believe this technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder He, it seems things didn’t go as you predicted!” Elder Song taunted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder He’s face turned dark, and he cursed inwardly nonstop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had actually misjudged the situation—something that hadn’t happened in many years!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You, you are alright?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the arena, Elder He Yuncai’s voice trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Perhaps you should worry about yourself.” Lin Xuan’s gaze turned ice-cold as his right hand closed like a vise, firmly grasping Elder He Yuncai’s arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a slight exertion of strength, Lin Xuan lifted Elder He Yuncai and then smashed him towards the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You dare!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Martial Artists from Mingwen Palace cried out in alarm, very worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let go!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder He Yuncai, enraged, his whole body surged with Spiritual Power, forming a terrifying storm of Spiritual Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, in front of Lin Xuan’s Copper Thunder Pattern, all seemed futile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Soul Disturbance!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the last moment, Elder He Yuncai used his Soul Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His robust Soul Power wildly surged towards Lin Xuan, and if Lin Xuan’s soul were attacked, he could instantly counterattack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Xuan remained calm and unafraid, his Soul Power surged forth and clashed with that of Elder He Yuncai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, Lin Xuan successfully blocked Elder He Yuncai’s Soul Power, and Elder He Yuncai’s body heavily smashed onto the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black ground was exceptionally hard and did not shatter, but the immense impact force caused the entire platform to shake incessantly, almost as if an earthquake had occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pfft!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The armor of Protective Spiritual Power on Elder He Yuncai shattered, his complexion turned extremely pale, and blood trickled from the corners of his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>",1337,"2026-06-06T00:46:41.017Z",1,"novelbin.me","103b20dcd2fd158ad35bfca715bfa22452f64d290f91bde54684e53b3748ddda","inverse-sword-mad-god-chapter-230","inverse-sword-mad-god-chapter-228",1795,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finverse-sword-mad-god-cover.jpg"]