[{"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-397":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},1203107,1555,"Chapter 397: 262: Thousand Hammerings and Hundred Tempering, Power Enhanced! (Ask for monthly passes, ask for subscriptions!) _2","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-397",397,"\u003Cp>Chapter 397: Chapter 262: Thousand Hammerings and Hundred Tempering, Power Enhanced! (Ask for monthly passes, ask for subscriptions!) _2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These three hammerings allowed him to skip over countless attempts, instantly gaining full mastery of the art of tempering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From now on, even without Gongye Lie’s help, he could temper on his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, when he tried a bit, he discovered that the efficiency of performing tempering alone and with Gongye Lie’s help was like night and day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gongye Lie’s three hammerings, especially the third one, had ten times the effectiveness of the first one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made him feel a significant transformation in his own bones, becoming even more solid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, a jade-like gloss faintly radiated from his bones, no longer the pure whiteness it once was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How are the results?” Gongye Lie asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Very good! The results are very good!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can you still withstand it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes!” Jiang Yuan nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understood that this was a rare opportunity to toughen his bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having Gongye Lie’s help, could save him a lot of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Jiang Yuan didn’t want to waste such an opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence, he closed his eyes again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Gongye, please continue!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at Jiang Yuan’s calm demeanor, Gongye Lie inwardly marveled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For he, the wielder of the hammer, understood most clearly just how much power that third hammer stroke contained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could just obliterate an ordinary practitioner at the first level of the Dharma Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet that power, when it fell on Jiang Yuan, could only make him stagger, nothing more!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing now how powerful Jiang Yuan’s physical body was, Gongye Lie stopped holding back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After every hammer strike, he waited dozens of breaths’ time for Jiang Yuan to recover before giving the next one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under this sort of practice, particularly with Gongye Lie personally hammering him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan felt his bones undergo earth-shaking changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impurities were not just hammered out, but as that golden mysterious substance merged in, his bones seemed to become stronger and tougher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After half a day had passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan looked at the jade-colored hue of his bones, a trace of delight in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to half a day ago, the hardness of the bones had increased significantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Gongye Lie stopped hammering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can’t continue hammering anymore!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you continue, your body won’t be able to take it! Take a look inside your body!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Gongye Lie’s words, Jiang Yuan scanned his body with his divine sense and instantly realized why Gongye Lie would say such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After half a day of tempering, his blood became thinner, his divine sense had also diminished considerably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rate at which his heart was producing blood could no longer keep up with his consumption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You need a powerful medicine to nourish your body so that you can continue tempering! Don’t be impatient and rush things!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gongye Lie emphasized solemnly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the junior brother before him, satisfaction flashed in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless there were any unexpected circumstances, this Temper Bone Technique would surely be greatly developed under Ninth Junior Brother’s hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Comparatively, Sixth Junior Brother fell far behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Eighth Junior Brother, the gap was even wider!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regarding the remaining two junior sisters, Gongye Lie shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though both of them had received this Sacred Technique of Bone Tempering from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it wasn’t him being sexist, the two gentle little sisters would find it hard to achieve great success on the Path of the Physical Body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were more suitable for the Divine Soul Path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Path of the Physical Body was, after all, best suited for males.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Gongye Lie’s words, Jiang Yuan laughed: “I might not have a thousand-year-old great medicine, but I do have this!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, a white light flashed in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A palm-sized blue bird suddenly appeared in the palm of his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is this… a corpse of a blue bird at the ninth level of the Transfiguration Realm?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes!” Jiang Yuan nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, a golden sun-like flame suddenly rose from his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heatwaves surged outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gongye Lie’s eyes slightly narrowed, and he was inwardly shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The True Fire of the Sun!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His junior brother actually controlled the True Fire of the Sun. With this kind of flame, wouldn’t he be an excellent smithing genius?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Jiang Yuan again, taking in his youthful face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he quietly shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a pity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached this point at such a young age; it was a waste of his talent to tread the path of a blacksmith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone like him should instead walk a path that dominates an era.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, the fiery anticipation in Gongye Lie’s heart gradually died off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, under the heat of the True Fire of the Sun, the blue bird’s feathers transformed into blue smoke and dissipated in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan gestured with his fingertips, and several strands of sword qi exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, the blue bird was cleanly processed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, the True Fire of the Sun erupted again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that Jiang Yuan had achieved the Dharma Realm, the True Fire of the Sun had become even more terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Jiang Yuan’s precise control, the processed blue bird was quickly baked by the True Fire of the Sun, releasing a mouth-watering aroma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gulp——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gongye Lie swallowed unconsciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did he realize he hadn’t eaten anything for several years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smelling this scent activated dormant memories. Gongye Lie’s mouth involuntarily began to salivate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In less than the time it takes to brew a pot of tea, with Jiang Yuan’s current power, the ninth level Transfiguration Realm blue bird was thoroughly cooked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan tossed it into his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the grind of his teeth, the tough bones of the bird were ground into nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a moment, the ninth level Transfiguration Realm blue bird had entered Jiang Yuan’s stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan sat cross-legged, and the Technique of Devouring Heaven emerged in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starting to think about the Toad Devouring Heaven Diagram, his qi and blood also began circulating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the passage of time, a hazy image of the Toad Devouring Moon Diagram slowly emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the circulation of his qi and blood, Jiang Yuan felt a change in his stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His stomach secreted extremely strong digestive juices. Under digestion, Jiang Yuan suddenly felt that he was digesting the essence of flesh and blood twice as fast as before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing this change, Jiang Yuan was elated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It really works, such a good thing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keeping his mind calm, he continued to think about the Toad Devouring Moon Diagram.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he continued this train of thought, the Toad Devouring Moon Diagram became clearer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His digestion rate also increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time continued flowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gongye Lie also stopped his smithing and quietly waited for Jiang Yuan to finish on the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun set in the west, the moon rose and fell, and the Golden Crow rose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A full day had passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Yuan stopped the Technique of Devouring Heaven because he had completely recovered to his peak state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, he silently detected Birdy Huang’s presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Birdy Huang was quickly changing positions at this time, seemingly quite happy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing her mood, Jiang Yuan was momentarily puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After thinking for a while, he decided to not bother about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since she was so happy, it meant that she and Shu Xiaoxiao were safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t need to worry too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, they were not ordinary people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without him, they could achieve Dao Fruit and glorify the ages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Jiang Yuan slowly opened his eyes and stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a slight movement of his body, a thunderous sound resonated within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power of his qi and blood hammered against his bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a sensation of numbness spread, Jiang Yuan could feel his bones becoming slightly harder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this rate of change, compared to Gongye Lie’s proactive pounding, was far slower and completely out of the same realm.\u003C\u002Fp>",1333,"2026-06-03T14:01:46.760Z",1,"novelbin.me","f001223dee1477df2fd3b5aa9cb58d94234a9e4100d53aec926ff4cda3bf64ad","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-398","longevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-chapter-396",1261,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flongevity-starting-from-the-qi-tags-cover.jpg"]