[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-longevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant":3,"chapter-longevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant-longevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant-chapter-3":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Longevity: My Talents Are a Bit Abundant",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1024199,1333,"Chapter 3: Premium Talismans","longevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant-chapter-3",3,"\u003Cp>After finishing breakfast, Shen Xuan couldn’t wait to step into a small room in the inner residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is his Talisman Making Room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For more than forty years, his life and cultivation have been entirely supported by the income from talisman making.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He meditated, calming his mind and adjusting his state to its best condition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, holding the Talisman Brush, he sat upright, concentrating deeply, and began making the Breath Concealment Talisman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pure Spiritual Power from the Divine Hidden Sea Technique infused into the tip of the Talisman Brush, dipped in a mixture containing the Profound Water Turtle Blood and a little Cinnabar, delicately sketching the talismanic patterns of the Breath Concealment Talisman on the Talisman Paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The brush flowed smoothly, as though dragons and snakes danced, in one seamless effort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Breath Concealment Talisman was successfully created!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan pondered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, talisman making went much smoother than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He is a low-grade Talisman Master, specializing in making Breath Concealment Talismans and Invisibility Talismans, with a success rate of over thirty percent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Given his Cultivation Realm of Qi Cultivation Third Layer, each talisman takes significant mental energy and Spiritual Power to produce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A success rate like this is already quite good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In one day, he can only make a dozen, twelve in total.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan continued making Breath Concealment Talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time passed slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An hour later, a fine layer of sweat formed on Shen Xuan’s forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mental energy and Spiritual Power were mostly exhausted, unable to continue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the results on the talisman table, Shen Xuan took a deep breath, his face full of joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It truly is the mastery level of Talisman Making Skill!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twelve sheets of Talisman Paper, five were successful, one more than before!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What made him proud was that one of them had clear patterns, with vigorous brushwork, suggesting quality close to a premium!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price of premium talismans is twice that of ordinary ones!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I can increase the success rate and make premium talismans, the speed of earning Spirit Stones will significantly increase, allowing me to continue acquiring Demon Beasts, plundering Talent, and forming a positive cycle!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan pondered with bright eyes, showing expectations and hope for the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, over ten days passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan and Ding Yuyao were deeply affectionate, guiding her in various unimaginable poses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Initially, Ding Yuyao was somewhat resistant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later, she became proficient, even taking the lead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Shen Xuan relish the pleasure, finally fully appreciating the benefits of having a lovely wife at home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether day or night, whenever he was interested, they could have a beneficial and fun two-person exercise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the monotonous cultivation life, it also added some joys of living.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On this day, on the Mysterious Jade Talisman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Breath Concealment Talisman: Mastery (32\u002F400)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Making twelve Breath Concealment Talismans a day can only increase skill level by one point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The success rate stabilized above forty percent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over ten days, sixty Breath Concealment Talismans were made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten of them reached premium quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made Shen Xuan very happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thirty percent success rate barely struggled on the break-even line, with only a slight profit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, a forty percent success rate, along with the ability to make premium talismans, means he can earn more Spirit Stones!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among wealth, companionship, methods, and place, Spirit Stones always stand as the favorite for cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yuyao, why don’t you get ready, we’ll visit the market shops together later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cooped up for ten days, Shen Xuan had no choice but to go out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Breath Concealment Talisman materials in stock were completely exhausted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed to sell the Breath Concealment Talismans to exchange for Spirit Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spirit Rice and Barbarian Beef at home were also almost gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During these ten-odd days, the two-person exercises increased their appetite a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with his daily adherence to cultivation, after all, he was a sixty-year-old man, his body couldn’t keep up, and he had to increase his food intake to supplement nutrition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah! Husband, am I going as well?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s check out your Ding Family shop!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sure!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding Yuyao’s face was full of joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan actively taking her out, and to the Ding Family shop, made her feel important to her husband.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was indeed the rightful wife of her husband, married through a proper matchmaker!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait a moment, my husband!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding Yuyao entered the bedroom, painting her eyebrows and trying on makeup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, she tried on several dresses, asking Shen Xuan’s opinion on which one looked good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My wife’s so beautiful; no matter what she wears, everything looks great!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan absentmindedly responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his mind, women looked best without clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After dawdling for a quarter of an hour, Ding Yuyao, like a joyous little bird, took Shen Xuan’s arm and headed out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking again on the main street of the market, Shen Xuan’s demeanor was entirely different, standing tall and energetic, unlike his previous lifeless self.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, Fellow Daoist Shen is taking his pretty wife out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A talented man and a beautiful lady, a match made in heaven!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist Shen, come and see, this Profound Water Turtle’s great for keeping you youthful and invigorated!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The street vendors and neighbors all laughed together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Keep it for me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan said loudly, brimming with confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside him, Ding Yuyao’s face blushed, too shy to lift her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Walking along, Shen Xuan noticed a man and a woman cultivator coming towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist Zhao.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Daoist Jiang.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan quickly stepped aside, bowing in greeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This pair, Zhao Chunsheng, was in the Late Stage of Qi Cultivation, and Jiang Xueqi was in the Middle Stage of Qi Cultivation, both adept, often hunting Demon Beasts together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Chunsheng nodded, leaving with his partner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their eyes, Shen Xuan was just a low-grade Talisman Master, with no interaction; the nod was purely out of neighborly recognition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan didn’t mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Late Stage Qi Cultivation Demon Hunter held some status in Cyan Dragon Bay Market.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan led Ding Yuyao to the Ding Family shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, Fellow Daoist Shen is here!\" The shopkeeper warmly greeted him personally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"See, I didn’t deceive Fellow Daoist Shen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s get to business first!\" Shen Xuan took out his freshly made Breath Concealment Talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shopkeeper glanced over and said, \"Fifty Breath Concealment Talismans, are you exchanging for Spirit Stones or Talisman Paper and Cinnabar?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They’ve dealt for over forty years, knowing each other well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan’s ready-made talismans were always sold to this shopkeeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shop’s purchase price is slightly lower than the market price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generally, Shen Xuan exchanges a small amount for Spirit Stones, mostly for talisman materials, while the shopkeeper offers a slight discount.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this way, though a bit cheaper, it saves a lot of time and avoids hassle compared to running a stall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exchange all for Breath Concealment Talisman’s Talisman Paper and Cinnabar.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exchange for premium quality.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No problem!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, it could exchange for a hundred sixty sets, now only a hundred twenty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Premium quality Talisman Paper and Cinnabar are thirty percent more expensive than good quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ten dozen Talisman Papers, one bottle of premium Cinnabar. Fellow Daoist Shen, take care!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan placed the talisman materials into the Storage Pouch and then took out ten premium Breath Concealment Talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flicker of incredulity flashed in the shopkeeper’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Check them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Xuan, being an old customer, the shopkeeper, with a discerning eye, typically didn’t verify their transactions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, however, it was necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shop had a specialized instrument for talisman quality testing, a mirror-like Magical Artifact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just placing the talisman under the mirror, it would display the corresponding score.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ordinary talismans are sixty points, premium talismans must reach ninety.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took just over ten breaths to test all ten premium talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each exceeded ninety points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Shen Xuan again, the shopkeeper’s face couldn’t hide his joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fellow Talisman Master Shen, excellent skills! Rest assured, I won’t undercut; premium talismans’ prices are doubled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Premium Breath Concealment Talismans always have high demand, a staple for Demon Hunters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exchange for Spirit Stones.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four crystal-clear Spirit Stones were placed into the Storage Pouch.\u003C\u002Fp>",1369,"2026-06-03T09:12:56.907Z","2026-06-03T09:12:58.281Z",1,"novelbin.me","b01f0f7150a936970a83d82809dd39b20f8498ad0f7e300cc352f04093fb32f7","longevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant-chapter-4","longevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant-chapter-2",685,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-my-talents-are-a-bit-abundant-cover.jpg"]