[{"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-22":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},1202932,1555,"Chapter 22 - 22: 3000 Taels of Silver_1","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-22",22,"\u003Cp>Chapter 22: 3000 Taels of Silver_1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Translator: 549690339\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Civilian Trading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan looked at Jia Wandao’s status panel with interest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name]: Jia Wandao\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Realm]: Body Forging Realm, Sixth Level\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Innate Fate]: Danger Warning (Green), Exceptional Perception (White), Endurance (White)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Danger Warning]: Can perceive the arrival of danger in advance and can sense the source of danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Exceptional Perception]: Has far superior perception than the average person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Endurance]: Can endure more suffering than the average person, has a stronger will than others, and inherently possesses a stronger physique. The reason I have come here is mainly because of his green innate fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Danger Warning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That day, he was able to retreat decisively because this qi movement gave him an unusual warning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It alerted him to the imminent danger, allowing him to retreat one step earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not, the day I acted, he would have inevitably met his doom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Wandao slowly walked forward with a friendly face, saying, “Brother Jiang Yuan, I am curious about why you came to my Civilian Trading. Is there anything you need?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If there is anything I can do for you, please tell me directly. If it is in my power, I will definitely do it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He patted his chest to show his determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan put down his teacup without uttering a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A momentary cold sweat broke out on Jia Wandao’s forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several moments of silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He feigned a cough and then said, “Brother Jiang Yuan, feel free to express yourself!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan gently said, “The day I left the city, you also sent someone to follow me, didn’t you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, his heart skipped a beat, and a deep sense of danger surged in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A myriad of thoughts flashed in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He remembered that the ritual officer who had left the city had still not returned, and at this moment, he must have realized the fate of that officer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he nodded heavily, “Yes! That is true! I was bewitched by someone that day and accepted their insinuations, so I ordered Ritual Officer Liu to follow you and investigate your father’s situation with certainty.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan nodded slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at his honesty, Jiang Yuan thought, he does have cleverness!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder he could have risen from an ordinary farmer’s son to develop the Civilian Trading to such a degree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that Jiang Yuan remains silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Wandao bit the bullet and said, “In order to compensate for my previous stupidity, I am willing to present a thousand taels of silver as an apology. I hope Young Master Jiang can accept.” Jiang Yuan simply shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not enough!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Wandao clenched his teeth, “Two thousand taels, Young Master Jiang, please forgive me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan shook his head again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Jia Wandao’s eyes were red-rimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Any more and I really can’t afford it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan looked at him, and after two breaths, he slowly opened his mouth, “Three thousand taels of silver, and we’ll call it even!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Jia Wandao was hesitating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice suddenly came from behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Father, why should we let him demand such a price, and even want three thousand taels of silver? If Ritual Officer Liu died in his hands, we have already shown forbearance by not seeking revenge!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shut up!” Jia Wandao roared in anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Father, what are you afraid of! I have already invited the Great Ritual Officer, with Master here, why are we afraid of them!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, an old man slowly entered from outside the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The boy (referring to his disciple) made a valid point, why are you so fearful of him? His main reliance is nothing more than the County Honour, besides that, there’s just Gu MO in the Zhenyuan Escort Agency!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The rest of them are no different than chickens and dogs in front of me, why should we fear them?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The youth also spoke, “Master said…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could finish his words, Jia Wandao suddenly roared, “Shut up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the words left his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He instantly took a step forward appearing in front of his son.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under his son’s shocked gaze, he swung a brutal slap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crisp slap sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man was sent flying, fresh blood spewed from his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Jia Wandao’s heart ached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the constant sense of impending death told him that if he allowed his son to continue his arrogance, even the gods could not save him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He combined the previous news and the news he received last night, as well as the strong sense of crisis that was impossible to resist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had some suspicions in his heart, perhaps they all underestimated Jiang\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could this man be a fool?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That day he dared to go out openly to retrieve his father’s body, this had already shown that he was confident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter where this confidence comes from, at least it belongs to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then think about the invitation received later and Li Hao who has not been heard from since. Doesn’t this show some problems?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man shook his head helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t know what you are fearing or what you are afraid of, but I will let you know that these three people are nothing to me!” As soon as the voice fell, he suddenly moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a gust of wind, he rushed towards Jiang Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dried palms of his hands were open, with bits of cold light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole person is like a hunting hawk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man on the ground watched this scene excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Great Ritual Officer, is a top expert in Body Forging Eightfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if his qi and blood were declining now and he no longer had peak combat power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his martial skills have become more refined over the years, and his combat power far exceeds that of a strong person in the seventh realm of Body Forging.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention a mere Gu MO who just entered the seventh realm of Body Forging, how can he withstand his teacher’s famous special move, the Eagle Claw Gong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the other direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the rapidly approaching old man, Jiang Yuan did not frown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued to hold the teacup and took a sip of the hot tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, anger surged in the old man’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arrogant kid, you’ll regret this in a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sound of a long sword being unsheathed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a blink of an eye, the old man’s face changed drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sword Aura!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cried in horror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he abruptly turned back in mid-air, his heart pounding with fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sword Aura, how could Gu MO master the Sword Aura?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn’t he a knife expert?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoughts surged in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of the sword humming was continuous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, countless sword auras flashed across the hall, and the tables and chairs on both sides turned into wood shavings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man saw the approaching sword tip and hurriedly said, “Young friend, wait…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu MO sheathed his sword, turned around and walked back, his expression still so cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man behind him “plopped” and fell to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, a fountain of blood surged from his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this sword of Gu MO, the sword aura invaded the skull, and his brain has been completely mangled, dead beyond death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan said, “Jia Wandao, three thousand taels of silver, is there a problem?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Jiang Yuan’s words, Jia Wandao suddenly woke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swallowed, suppressing the fear in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly nodded and said, “No…no problem, Young Master Jiang, please wait a moment, I will get the silver note for you right away.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan nodded slightly, “Be quick! I’ll wait for you here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Wandao repeatedly nodded and retreated, then he casually picked up his child’s collar and left the trading hall..\u003C\u002Fp>",1322,"2026-06-03T14:01:46.482Z",1,"novelbin.me","7a0607fcdb9c58ff0abaa444a6d2400f33afc8339c75652cae316d45045eeecf","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-23","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-21",1261,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-cover.jpg"]