[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples":3,"chapter-longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-11":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Longevity Begins From Raising Disciples",{"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},1530721,1988,"Chapter 11: Iron Sword, Gold Medallion","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-11",11,"\u003Cp>But in this way, the already scarce Spirit Stones became even fewer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye counted them, and found there were only two Spirit Stones and eighty-three Spiritual Sand left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, as long as the Silver Scale Flower is cured, it can be sold at the market for eighteen Spirit Stones!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Make money, make money, still making money!\" Chen Ye encouraged himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he lacks now is just the start-up capital!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the man in his enthusiastic state, the two disciples exchanged glances with complex expressions in their eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei stared at her little hand, the glowing Spirit Stone casting a gentle light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spirit Stone is small, but it could buy a girl like her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye, I am starting to not understand you...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or is this Spirit Stone just to comfort oneself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Consistently inclined to suspect Chen Ye with the worst intentions, the black-haired girl tightly clenched the Spirit Stone, wanting to embed it into her flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The intense pain brought a bit more clarity to Lu Zhiwei’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no table in the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye simply placed the several homemade dishes he prepared directly on the ground and called his two disciples over to eat:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you doing standing there? Hurry up and eat!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He filled a large bowl with rice, the rice of the Cultivation Realm is truly different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it’s not Spirit Rice, each grain is full, crystal-clear, and fragrant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paired with stir-fried beef, who knows how delicious it tastes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, he was an orphan from a young age, often cooking for himself, he had long mastered culinary skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new skill appeared on the proficiency panel: [Culinary Skill: Great Success: 15\u002F200]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was unexpected for Chen Ye, he hadn’t anticipated that the skills from his past life would be recorded on the panel as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun rubbed her little belly, swallowing her saliva repeatedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Foolish tummy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After eating so many delicious things today, why am I hungry again...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enticed by the aroma, the little girl slowly moved near the food, cautiously glanced at Chen Ye once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye offered an encouraging smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun took a scoop of rice, and looked at Chen Ye again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye smiled once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun took a piece with chopsticks, looked at Chen Ye again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye’s face went stiff from smiling, but if he didn’t smile, the little girl wouldn’t dare to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, once the little girl tasted a bite of the dish, her eyes lit up, and she began shoveling the rice into her mouth without stopping, no longer caring to look at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye couldn’t help but show a smile, this time the smile was from the heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there’s still a problem with the older girl...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Can’t let him keep smiling foolishly, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye glanced at the older girl’s gloomy face,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed the elder disciple’s heart was more closed off and alert than the younger one’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a hedgehog with raised spines, tense and anxious, disguised as a cold, prickly stone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye thought for a moment, walked over to Zhiwei, and gently picked her up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mas...Master!\" The black-haired girl shivered, softly cried out in fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So thin, holding her is like holding a doll.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her small body shivered with fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye sat on the ground with the older girl, placing his half-eaten bowl of rice aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He served another bowl, personally feeding the older girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black-haired girl resisted greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah—open your mouth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye fed the older girl without refusal, placing a piece of food by her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Zhiwei, aren’t you the quiet, cold type?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet just now, she was crying, and in front of her master, she’s just an older girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black-haired girl didn’t expect Chen Ye would do this, she pursed her lips and refused to open her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye said slowly: \"Could it be, Zhiwei wants Master to coax you to eat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gulp!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black-haired girl’s little hands clutched and unclenched, finally hesitantly opening her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good girl, you’re at the age where you’re growing, how can you not eat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking a bite, the black-haired girl was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How can there be something so delicious in this world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Much tastier than the osmanthus cake before!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She reluctantly swallowed, not forgetting to lick the rice grains from her lips, savoring it, when another spoonful was brought to her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Om.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without Chen Ye’s prodding, the black-haired girl opened her mouth voluntarily, eating one bite after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye let out a slight sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Zhiwei still refused to eat, he would have really been at a loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The big girl stubbornly refused to eat, no matter how he coaxed there was no way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he stopped, the black-haired girl suddenly glanced at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, oh, just now Master was lost in thought.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye couldn’t help but chuckle, quickly continuing to feed the black-haired girl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she’s still a child; when hungry, she still wants to eat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only then that the older girl seemed to realize her actions, her small face flushed and she twirled her fingers awkwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Jun sighed silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sister really has it bad! Actually being fed by Master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luckily, it wasn’t her being held.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the little girl’s heart, there was a trace of relief, which quickly turned into guilt towards her sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could she gloat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The feeling of taking care of kids, isn’t too bad?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye stretched lazily, recalling the two disciples’ full bellies, feeling an inexplicable sense of accomplishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reminded his two disciples not to run around and gave her the only bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the upcoming days, they will have to cook for themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He plans to go into seclusion to heal the flower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for whether the disciples would run away, Chen Ye wasn’t concerned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Firstly, the Cultivation Realm is dangerous, even as a Fourth-Layer Qi Cultivator, he doesn’t dare wander around outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the game, the disciple had been forced to poison Chen Ye, and since then, her life had been full of hardships.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secondly, if she really runs away, it wouldn’t matter to Chen Ye; he’d live alone if worst came to worst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye carried the Silver Scale Flower, going alone to the storeroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The storeroom, narrow and without windows, had only a table and a chair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Underneath the table was a pile of clutter, and upon careful inspection, there was even a rusty Iron Sword, with a small gold plate hanging on the hilt, inscribed with \"Peace and Joy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gold plate was specially made by his mother for him in his childhood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Touching the gold plate, a mix of bitterness, yearning, and longing surged within his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though this is a mundane item, it always held an unignorable place in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t until he completely gave up that he put this gold plate, which had always hung around his neck, into the storeroom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Maybe you also knew you were no longer the same person you once were.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye sighed, wiped the gold plate clean with his sleeve, and hung it back around his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a daze, a warm hand of a woman caressed his neck, dispelling the unease and fear in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked up the rusty Iron Sword again, heavy, weighing over twenty pounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his memory, it was a defective product bought with one Spirit Stone in his younger days, a result of a failed First-Tier Magical Artifact refinement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that time, he bid farewell to his parents, wielded a sword in the martial world, and accidentally ventured into the Immortal Cultivation Realm, full of spirit and ambition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saving up a significant amount of Spiritual Sand, he bought the Iron Sword, holding it with boundless ambition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that youthful ambition was sealed away with the Iron Sword over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not bad, in the Cultivation Realm, you should use a sword.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye thought with excitement, swinging the Iron Sword recklessly, soon panting heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Iron Sword seemed usable at first, but now it felt too heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, Earth’s Sword was the genuine Tier One Lower Grade Magical Artifact.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye gave in and put the Iron Sword back, a faint melancholy seeping through his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the jumble found in the storeroom, there were discarded items that had been left behind due to previous practices with the Spirit Plant Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such as the damaged Jade Saber, a hoe, and withered plants, and so forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye began to feel lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he inherited another person’s identity, social status, memories, what did that make him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perhaps willingly or not, he and I are now inseparable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye gripped the gold plate around his neck firmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment of enlightenment brought about an unexpected joy...\u003C\u002Fp>",1470,"2026-06-06T06:08:58.734Z",1,"novelbin.me","4c45ef8ec7ebb93a40db8ddf2b7e6add32963405052f6bffbb69710d128adcc2","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-12","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-10",686,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-cover.jpg"]