[{"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-425":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},1530885,1988,"Chapter 425 - 223: Cultivators in the Blessed Land, Little Fox Treasure Hunt","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-425",425,"\u003Cp>Zhiwei was also stunned to see the little white fox standing bewildered and at a loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something’s not right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the little white fox, it had just left home not long ago... But why had the ancestral land of the white fox turned into ruins?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Putting aside everything else for the moment, the little white fox had been constantly longing to return home. Seeing this scene would likely feel like a bolt from the blue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little girl with the ink-black hair squatted down, gently embraced the dumbfounded fluffy ball, and said softly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t be afraid. If our home is gone, we’ll build a new one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little white fox turned into a lifeless fox again, resembling a puppet, motionless in Zhiwei’s embrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This fox always behaves like this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it becomes dazed and silly like a dead fox whenever it is strongly stimulated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye sighed as he surveyed the sprawling ruins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could imagine how prosperous and peaceful this place must have been in the past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However... this little white fox is indeed peculiar.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye’s gaze fell on the little white fox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether it was the vine king in the little white fox’s memory, or the red scarf, or the ancestral land of the white fox,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the impressions of these things in its mind were all from not long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in reality... it seemed a long stretch of time had passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, how could a Ninth-Layer Qi Cultivation plant demon directly reach the Middle Period of Foundation Establishment in just a few months?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The red scarf and the ancestral land of the white fox were clearly corroded by time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hee Qi, unaware of the intricacies between them, felt invigorated upon reaching the Eighth Layer Heaven:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Chen, I know a place. Let’s go there first to gather some information.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What place? In the Eighth Layer Heaven, could there still be a place where cultivators gather?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye was puzzled. You need to inquire in a place with people, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hee Qi laughed heartily, \"Brother Chen is truly sharp. Indeed so, this place is called No Thought Valley.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he began to explain to the master-disciple duo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As it turned out, within the Grotto Heaven, opportunities were everywhere, and what one obtained was not necessarily what one needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cultivators could exchange goods in No Thought Valley to meet their needs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hee Qi took a glance at Chen Ye, then at Zhiwei beside him, and reminded with a serious expression,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Chen, although it’s a common agreement in No Thought Valley not to fight, those cultivators who have survived until now are all Foundation Establishment Cultivators. How could they be bound by a mere verbal agreement? Our reputation within the Grotto Heaven isn’t very good; it might be best to adopt a simple disguise.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Disguising wasn’t too difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye took out a gray cloth long robe from the Storage Ring and put it on, concealing the Flying Light Sword in his sleeve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the young man with gentle and warm disposition transformed into an unremarkable middle-aged cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei also changed clothes, tucking the little white fox into her embrace, revealing only its furry little head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The red scarf was too conspicuous and had to be temporarily put away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after disguising, it seemed they hadn’t really disguised at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man, young girl, and fox, this team had characteristics that were far too distinctive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hee Qi was also dumbstruck, belatedly realizing that Chen Ye was truly too unique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which decent person, upon entering the Cave Heaven Secret Realm, would bring a young girl and a pet along?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye, rubbing his chin, cast a mischievous glance at his eldest disciple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps because of her Purity Glaze Body, her skin was porcelain white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a face not even the size of a palm, a delicate nose, faintly colored lips, and a sharp chin, she formed a naturally beautiful, aloof yet stunning appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her figure was slender and thin, with a lone waist that was effortlessly held and perfectly upright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cascade of ink-black hair loosely tied with a red ribbon fell to her waist, resembling a spotless jade lotus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cold, beautiful, with a fragile, delicate look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alas,\" Chen Ye sighed internally, \"In a few more years, who knows how many suitors this perfect cabbage that I’ve painstakingly raised will attract.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought of someone trying to snatch away this prized disciple, whom he had nurtured so much, filled Chen Ye with a sudden rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master?\" Zhiwei, sensing the gaze, slightly tilted her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye replied with utmost sincerity, \"Master is just considering the bigger picture, so you’ll have to endure a bit for now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hm?\" Zhiwei was momentarily stunned, not quite understanding what her master meant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, she found herself being lifted by her master, secured around the waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiwei’s eyes flashed with embarrassment and annoyance; how could her master just hug her like that with others around?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if there weren’t others, it wouldn’t be right!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stay hidden.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye didn’t give her a chance to resist, pressing his disciple’s petite and exquisite body tightly to his chest, then donned the voluminous black robe over himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that instant, he transformed into a rotund, black-robed cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Zhiwei, she and the equally bewildered little white fox nestled in her arms were securely hidden in her master’s embrace under the black robe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As clever as ever!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye expertly bounced his disciple in his arms, raising an eyebrow at Hee Qi,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How about it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hee Qi praised, \"Not bad, not bad, especially in this Grotto Heaven where Divine Sense is limited. This way, it resolves our worries.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the black robe, Zhiwei instantly turned as stiff as the little fox. Even through the fabric, she could feel herself heating up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This girl, always cool and self-assured, lately wouldn’t even let her master hold her hand, now being held like a doll by her master, and in front of others...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master...\" A voice as soft as a mosquito’s seeped out from the black robe, \"Put me down...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding back his laughter, Chen Ye deliberately bounced her, \"Don’t move, you’ll expose us. Didn’t you hear Uncle He? Master is just doing this for our safety.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His palm, holding her waist through the material, found her just as slender and fragile as he had imagined, almost as though she might break with a bit of force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How infuriating!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he had been dutifully feeding his disciple, why were both his disciples still so thin?\u003C\u002Fp>",1095,"2026-06-06T06:08:59.014Z",1,"novelbin.me","140e0f5921a50d0b346b2bed0bfccd3373216a7dba510a64340b97509c3397c0","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-426","longevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-chapter-424",686,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-begins-from-raising-disciples-cover.jpg"]