[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags":3,"chapter-longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-18":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Longevity: Starting from the Qi Tags",{"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},1202927,1555,"Chapter 18 - 18 18 Desperate Situation_1","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-18",18,"\u003Cp>18 18 Desperate Situation_1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Translator: 549690339\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>County Honour’s Mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Hong was enjoying a toast with the steward of governmental office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slammed the table, casting his gaze towards Zhenyuan Escort Agency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What audacity, this Li Hao dares to break into Zhenyuan Escort Agency to commit murder in the dead of night, completely disregarding my authority.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were aflame with anger, “It seems that my years of silence have led them to forget my methods!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fifth!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Present!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A man in black instantly appeared before Li Hong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Take men to raid Li Hao’s home. As for the reason, go grab one from the record room.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man in black saluted, then quickly exited the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, the steward beside him said: “My lord, what about Jiang Yuan? Shall we send someone to aid him?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No need! I’ve said before, if he wants to be so bouncing around, I can’t protect him that much, at most, I can seek revenge for him and reclaim his corpse.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked out the window and continued: “Whether he survives Li Hao’s hands depends on his abilities! If he likes to be in the spotlight and doesn’t even have basic survival skills, then he deserves it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If he genuinely dies at Li Hao’s hands, having so many people accompany his death will be enough to demonstrate my benevolence!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhenyuan Escort Agency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Mo said, “Take another strike of my sword!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The roar of the sword was endless, his figure shot out like a sharp blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Li Hao also shouted: “You take my stick.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The staff was held high over his head, as if an entire mountain was condensed on the stick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan’s gaze became serious, his expression somewhat solemn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he knew that the shadow of the mountain was an illusion, he could not help but feel tense in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if he really was lifting a mountain and would smash it down at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the power of those at the Spirit Nurturing level, a significant concentration of mental strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the move could even take place, they would have to bear the terror of the mental pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This could make one timid before battling and reduce the chances of winning by three points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, he heavily swung at Gu Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Nice one!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Mo yelled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the face of the mountain-like illusion crashing down, his face remained unchanged, with a determined look in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The long sword in his hand once again carried countless flashes of brilliance, piercing towards Li Hao’s divine power stick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The contact between the two weapons seemed to produce a thunderbolt on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Hao used this force to retreat quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jiang Yuan, I’ll remember today’s feud. I’ll return it in the future.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, he had no desire to fight anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strength of Gu Mo exceeded his expectations, even if he were alone, he was not fully confident he could defeat him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his old age and light injuries from his exchanges with Gu Mo, his state was no longer at its peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this case, plus an unknown factor like Jiang Yuan, he had no confidence at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was well aware of his two disciples’ strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they had recently entered the Body Forging stage, they were by no means easy opponents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, they were defeated by Jiang Yuan in a short period.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even now, he found it hard to believe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could Jiang Yuan defeat both of them by himself? Wasn’t it said that his talent was extremely mediocre?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this called extreme mediocrity?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing this situation, how could he dare to fight on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Jiang Yuan and Gu Mo were to join forces, he could well meet his end today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With these thoughts, his fighting spirit dissolved, and he fled quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan’s gaze hardened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Want to escape!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ready to chase after and intercept him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just at this moment, Old Ma arrived in haste, he forcefully tossed the heavy sword in his hand towards Jiang Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Young master, catch the sword!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan reached his right hand into the air, and the colossal sword weighing a thousand pounds was firmly grasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kind of weapon, in the hands of those at the same realm, would be hard to lift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Jiang Yuan held the massive sword as if it was nothing, this was the effect of enhanced physical strength!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the divine weapon in his hands, Jiang Yuan’s confidence soared instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Hao, you want to escape, have you asked me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he finished speaking, Jiang Yuan bent his legs and gave a powerful push.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom ——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blue bricks beneath his feet burst out instantly, propelling him towards Li Hao like a cannonball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this leap, Jiang Yuan exerted his full might, his momentum like a thunderbolt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Zhenyuan Escort Agency isn’t somewhere you can come and go as you please!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan, mid-air, raised his heavy sword, assumed the optimal position, and charged at Li Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, countless thoughts flash through Li Hao’s mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he gritted his teeth, stamped his foot forcefully, and roared, “Jiang Yuan, since you want to die, I will grant your wish!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately adjusted his stance, tightly gripped the divine power club riddled with pits and bumps in both hands, and stared at Jiang Yuan intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I don’t believe it, he hasn’t even reached the blood refining stage, how on earth can he be my match!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll find out just how capable he is to execute my two disciples so swiftly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, he swung his divine power club heavily at the incoming Jiang Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom ——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sound as shocking as if the sky was rending.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within several miles, the thunderous roar was clearly audible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Numerous people looked towards the Zhenyuan Escort Agency in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone wondered, “Is the fight that fierce? Is there a spirit cultivator among Zhenyuan Escort Agency who could actually match blows with Li Hao so forcefully?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Zhenyuan Escort Agency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where the two weapons crossed, a storm sprung from the flat ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The invisible energy wave spread in all directions, swirling up countless fallen leaves and petals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wow ——”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Hao spat out a mouthful of fresh blood and was heavily blasted away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everywhere he passed was in a state of devastation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only when he knocked down a perimeter wall did he finally stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan said with a smile on his face, “Very good! You are the first person that allowed me to exhibit all my strength!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How… How is this possible!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Hao managed to get up from the ground, swaying and looking completely disbelieving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How can your strength be this terrifying!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart was filled with endless regret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had underestimated the opponent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How dared he!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To catch this strike of his from the sky, especially since he was holding a heavy sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he had dodged, he wouldn’t have been injured so heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel that his internal organs were all damaged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Ma watched this scene in astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are my eyes playing tricks on me!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Hao, the master of the Divine Power Martial Arts Pavilion, a prominent figure at the eighth level of Body Forging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A top expert at the spirit cultivating level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was actually defeated by Young Master in one move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just how strong exactly is Young Master!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind was filled with confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan slowly walked towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Li Hao, do you have any last words?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ha —— haha ——” Li Hao suddenly let out a laugh, “I, Li Hao, have been living a glorious life and even if your father was alive, he could only suppress me slightly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yet today, I am defeated by you. What a tragedy! How ludicrous!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I underestimated your strength! Everyone underestimated you! My disciples did not die unjustly!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But I did! If I had known you were this strong, how would I have taken this strike from you? If I hadn’t taken this strike head-on, your strength would have been only seven or eight thousand pounds. How could you possibly defeat me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, he shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Anyway, what’s the point of saying so much! Today, I admit that I’ve fallen into your hands!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed his eyes: “Go ahead!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, he seems to have completely given up resistance, waiting for Jiang Yuan to execute him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, just when Jiang Ning had moved within 10 meters of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suddenly opened his eyes: “Kill ——”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A furious roar escapes his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The originally relaxed arms were suddenly bulging with muscles, as he gripped the divine power club and hurled it at Jiang Yuan with all his might.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom ——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several white waves of air spread around like ripples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Jiang Yuan remained expressionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All this was just as he expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could a person like Li Hao possibly stoop to be slaughtered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he truly did so, he wouldn’t have made it this far.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without ambition, even with decent aptitude, it would be hard for him to achieve what he has.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let alone the fact that his aptitude is not necessarily that exceptional.\u003C\u002Fp>",1548,"2026-06-03T14:01:46.482Z",1,"novelbin.me","e8c40734f89162455e6882765778b04ae1133a63d40a7f321274640e4f97e05e","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-200","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-199",1261,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-cover.jpg"]