[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-my-simulated-road-to-immortality":3,"chapter-my-simulated-road-to-immortality-my-simulated-road-to-immortality-chapter-265":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","My Simulated Road to Immortality",{"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},631048,872,"Chapter 265: 245: Dingyu Meets with Complications","my-simulated-road-to-immortality-chapter-265",265,"\u003Cp>Translator: 549690339\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the truth of the war, it was beyond what Li Fan could currently comprehend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The overhanging cloud of gloom gradually dissipated when the drafted cultivators returned to their hometowns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The war, which had lasted more than eight months, seemed like an illusory dream that had never happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only when recalling those forever lost cultivator friends, could one faintly remember the atrocious war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, Li Fan also had acquaintances who fell in the war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention Chen Ying from the Medical Hall who died early during the Five Elders Organization’s sneak attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Misthaven Sea Martial Arts Hall, Jiang Zhengji and Du Xingchang both met their ends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Array Strategy Hall also suffered heavy losses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three people were drafted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gong Boyu and another Nascent Soul Array Master named Mu Bowen couldn’t escape the cataclysmic battle involving a God Transformation Expert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Zhang Zhiliang survived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the other cultivators who had held various positions on Ten Thousand Immortals Island and had briefly met Li Fan before the war, their number is uncountable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The brutality of the Celestial Spirit State War could be seen from these examples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, what this world never lacked were cultivators who would persevere till death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a notice from the TianXuan mirror, everyone quickly left behind the war and the death it had brought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within three years, every cultivator could purchase a technique at the original price with a 30% discount.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each person was limited to one purchase, with no transfers allowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the news came out, the cultivators, who had been slightly depressed, all regained their spirit and enthusiasm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those whose contribution levels were just a bit off, who could afford the techniques after the discount, were naturally the first to buy the earnestly desired techniques and began practicing with great joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who were still short of contributions, but could barely afford the techniques by striving for the three years, started to madly accept tasks and accumulate contribution points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lastly, there were those cultivators who had little hope left, with little contributions remaining and no chance even after three years of effort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some “lending” and “get rich overnight” methods became their lifelines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the most famous method of getting rich in Misthaven, the [Dingyu] linked with the end of the 16th year attracted several times more participating cultivators than usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sky above the island was densely packed with spectators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Fan was naturally among them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clearly remembered that this time’s target fish was a white pomfret.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though Li Fan’s contributions were sufficient, he wouldn’t miss any opportunity to grow his wealth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He chose his target and placed his bet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The twenty-seven-day observation period flashed past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The day when the lake would erupt towards the sky and the grand prize would be born arrived quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the cultivators had bright red eyes and tense expressions, not daring to make a sound. They just stared fixedly at the countless fish in the lake below, all vying against each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The final result surprised Li Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time’s leading fish was not the white pomfret Li Fan remembered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, it was a long spear fish, glowing with golden light and appearing very majestic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I won! I won!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the alternate sighs and curses of the cultivators, an extremely excited holler stood out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>clothes. At this moment, however, he was incredibly excited, his face having turned completely red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jackpot! I won! Jackpot!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fearing that others might not know, he was screaming frantically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ignoring the many fatal gazes, the young cultivator laughed uproariously, looking crazy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn, isn’t that Han Yi? I heard a few years ago some Foundation Establishment Master swindled him of his entire fortune, leaving him downright miserable. Who would have thought that his luck would finally take a turn and he’d hit the jackpot today!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What the hell kind of luck is this!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why can’t such good fortune ever fall on me? I just lost hundreds of contribution points that I painstakingly saved up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With so many people this time, and it’s a lump-sum prize. And it’s the end of the year, they want to empty out the usual prize pool…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shit, the final reward is probably at least a million contribution points or more!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Yi was looked at differently by the cultivators, who made a quick estimate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Being the lucky winner, Han Yi, who was a little carried away, finally sensed something was amiss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the increasing stares, he grew uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, the rules of the “Tuna Game” were still in effect. Under broad daylight with all eyes on him, the security of the winner was guaranteed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If murder for the prize happened easily, once the rules were broken, the number of cultivators playing the “Tuna Game” would certainly dwindle in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, they might as well take this opportunity to promote it widely to attract more cultivators to participate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A desolate and impoverished Foundation Establishment Cultivator took a last-ditch effort, and completely turned his life around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From then on, he embarked on the pinnacle of life, with the hopes of reaching Nascent Soul and God Transformation stages.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of slogan could be more attractive than this living example?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The organizers of the “Tuna Game” quickly brought Han Yi into the center of the crowd after exchanging glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some calculations, they transferred the massive reward of a total of one million five hundred and sixty thousand contribution points to Han Yi on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon receiving the reward, Han Yi lost his excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He just looked somewhat dazed, as if he couldn’t believe all this was real, his face filled with bewilderment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The greed in the eyes of the onlooking cultivators looked even more frightening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the safety of this lucky guy, the organizers of the “Tuna Game” decided to personally escort Han Yi back to Ten Thousand Immortals Island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cultivators, who had lost all their chips to Han Yi, followed reluctantly behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, with everyone’s escorts, Han Yi left this sea area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the Tuna Chieftain was left, quietly digesting the essence of the other participating fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Li Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the continuously strengthening Tuna Chieftain, Li Fan couldn’t help but fall into deep thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why is the result of this world different from what I experienced?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Where does the variable lie?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Fan, who missed the big prize, didn’t feel too upset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from the “Tuna Game”, he had many other methods to earn a lot of contribution points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the cause of the different results was what he was genuinely interested in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Logically speaking, except that more people participated, there should be nothing that could affect the result of the ‘Tuna Game’.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Fan stood in place, thinking for a long time, but couldn’t come up with a convincing answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply used the Secret Technique of [Transmutation God One] to continuously replay the scene of the “Tuna Game” in his Spirit Consciousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, Li Fan began to see some clues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Fan’s view that “there were no major variables” was from the perspective of a cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But from the perspective of the countless fish participating in the “Tuna Game”, variables were everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be water flow changes caused by an item casually discarded by a cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or it could be a certain fish that changed its course of action due to being intimidated by a cultivator’s aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the fish were too weak and the cultivators too powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weak had no control over their fate, they could only go with the flow, subject to the so-called variables.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Fan seemed to have gained something..\u003C\u002Fp>",1269,"2026-06-02T06:21:04.613Z",1,"novelbin.me","ea221c4fcfa040233663a192b5a727cdaac8bad72f980821a04b70ac51617281","my-simulated-road-to-immortality-chapter-266","my-simulated-road-to-immortality-chapter-264",2394,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmy-simulated-road-to-immortality-cover.jpg"]