[{"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-279":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},1530639,1988,"Chapter 279 - 172: Master’s Palm","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-279",279,"\u003Cp>The Divine Calculator spoke little, he took out a compass engraved with profound runes and began inspecting the entire Outer Valley at a leisurely pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sometimes he paused to insert a small array flag into the ground; other times he calculated with his fingers, muttering incantations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About a stick of incense later, he finally stopped at an extremely hidden mountain wall at the northwest corner of the residential area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Remarkable, truly remarkable...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Array Calculator stroked his goatee as he gazed at the seemingly ordinary mountain wall before him, unable to stop his praise,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person’s understanding of the Yi Wood Air Control Array is not inferior to that of this old Taoist. To leave such a hidden backdoor on this sect’s grand array, unnoticed and undetected... If I hadn’t come personally, ordinary array masters could never have discovered it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Chen Ye’s eyes flashed coldly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Daoist, now that you’ve found the flaw, is there a way to repair it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Repair, naturally, it can be repaired,\" the Divine Calculator chuckled and rubbed his hands, his immortal demeanor vanished, replaced by the shrewdness of a merchant,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However... Manager Chen, about the compensation...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need to worry, Daoist,\" Chen Ye had anticipated this and showed no surprise, \"Compensation is negotiable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shifted the topic, adding, \"However, I have an impolite request.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since this door is so hidden, the person behind it must think that they are unnoticed. There’s a chance... that they might come again.\" Chen Ye looked at the Divine Calculator and spoke slowly, \"So, I would like to ask Daoist to not only repair this door but to set a small trap here for me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Set a trap?\" The Divine Calculator’s eyes brightened instantly, \"Manager Chen, setting up a trap is a meticulous task that requires much more effort than mere repair...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once completed,\" Chen Ye interrupted him directly, \"I will offer an additional fifty Spirit Stones.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Agreed! Agreed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, the Divine Calculator’s face bloomed into a smile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Manager Chen, you are indeed straightforward! This task, leave it to this humble Taoist! Ensured that he shall not return once he comes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Divine Calculator, having received Spirit Stones, worked with great efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He first took out various bottles and jars and arranged diverse colored spiritual materials around the mountain wall in a certain order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he took out several array flags covered with runes, inserted them into the ground one by one, muttering incantations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In less than one two-hour period, he completely sealed off the original back door and placed a small trapping array around it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the outside, it looked indistinguishable from a regular mountain wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, once someone tried to enter from this spot, they would immediately fall into an illusion, trapped within and unable to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the array jade token in Chen Ye’s hand would receive an alert instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Done.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Divine Calculator clapped his hands, his old face proud,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Manager Chen, rest assured of my methods. This trapping array is set relying on the Mountain Protection Array; not to mention a mere Qi Cultivation cultivator, even a Foundation Establishment True Man, if they don’t understand arrays, would be trapped here for quite a while!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye viewed the seamless arrangement before him and nodded with satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cheerfully paid the hundred Spirit Stones balance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along with the previous outbound fees, this time, repairing the grand array cost him a total of two hundred Spirit Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price was indeed steep, but worth the expense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Qi Cultivation Ninth Layer array master, busy setting up the arrays all day, also spent many precious array materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did he repair the array flaws but he also went the extra mile to set up an additional array.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hundred Spirit Stones, it’s understandable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, while understanding, the pain of spending so much still stings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hundred Spirit Stones are enough to purchase a high-quality First Tier Upper Grade Magical Artifact!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Chen Ye’s already not wealthy purse take a hit!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After sending off the contented, humming Divine Calculator, Chen Ye turned and returned to the courtyard in the Inner Valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye felt the pain of spending, so he was quite upset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling upset, he needed to vent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is human nature!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By this time, it was deep into the night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lights in the room of his two cherished disciples were still on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye glanced over, knowing these two little girls were surely waiting for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the misunderstanding last time, these two disciples seemed intent on expressing apologies, doing their utmost to please their master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Chen Ye...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, he took advantage of it, enjoying the meticulous care of his disciples without a twinge of conscience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye kept a stern face and strode back to his room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, a deliberate rustling sound, hushed voices, came from the next door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Sister, Master is back!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Hmm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye ignored it, merely sitting by the table by himself, pouring a cup of cold tea, sipping on his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Knock, knock, knock.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door was gently knocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come in.\" Chen Ye said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two small figures appeared, one behind the other, entering from outside the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey... Master, time to wash up and sleep!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little girl carried a basin of foot wash, skillfully squatting by her master’s feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She talked while extending those small fair hands, attempting to remove Chen Ye’s shoes and socks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye coolly responded with an \"Hmm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slightly raised his foot to facilitate Qing Jun in removing his shoes and socks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked down at the silver-haired little disciple by his feet, who was intently rubbing his feet, almost unable to maintain composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The misunderstanding was wonderful!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren’t for that misunderstanding, the two disciples would surely have known they failed their master.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, how could Chen Ye enjoy the attentive care of his two disciples?\u003C\u002Fp>",985,"2026-06-06T06:08:59.013Z",1,"novelbin.me","440d076b1a793cbc2e528f68a0fcba6a5aaf2313f78be71894aa3dcb96654c3e","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-280","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-278",686,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-cover.jpg"]