[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-pursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme":3,"chapter-pursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme-pursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme-chapter-463":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Pursued by the Top Grade Saintess after Engagement Annulled",{"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},1391042,1845,"Chapter 463 - 459: A Team Falling Apart","pursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme-chapter-463",463,"\u003Cp>Upon hearing Li Qingyu say this, those who originally wanted to withdraw from the battle showed a bit of hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could see that Li Qingyu was using them as pawns, but they dared not defy her orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if someone wanted to flee like Zhao Si, they needed the resources to do so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Currently, these people were able to struggle a bit under Sword Dragon’s entanglement with Li Qingyu; if they really tried to escape on their own, their families weren’t as generous as the Zhao Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Qingyu glanced around the surrounding people with some vigilance, and her expression was filled with guardedness and unease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A short person nearby hesitantly said, \"Lady Goddess, by now, people are somewhat disheartened.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you have any more potent methods?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, continuing to engage with the Blood-colored Sword Dragon in our current state will only result in more casualties.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Qingyu’s eyes flashed with displeasure quickly, but she didn’t let anyone notice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She showed a bit of hesitation on her face, but she knew she couldn’t push these people too hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she wanted to use the Blood-colored Sword Dragon’s hand to kill all those vying for the Secret Realm’s inheritance, she couldn’t be too obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, it was apparent these people were suspicious. She needed to think of another plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, facing the Blood-colored Sword Dragon alone would be too dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, she hesitantly took out a Jade Gourd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Jade Gourd can suppress one of the Blood-colored Sword Dragons for a while. All of you should attack the other one and make sure both Sword Dragons are dealt with swiftly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding people’s eyes lit up, although they felt resentment that she hadn’t brought out such a good Treasure earlier, waiting until so many had died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, their faces were flattering and obedient, as if they were eagerly willing to serve Li Qingyu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Qingyu glanced around at the people, her gaze cold, but she said nothing more, simply tossing the Jade Gourd in her hand, directly suppressing it atop one of the Blood-colored Sword Dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Jade Gourd was a special type of Top Grade Divine Artifact, specifically meant for suppression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, it sat on the Blood-colored Sword Dragon’s head, affecting not only its actions but even slowing down the other nearby, unsuppressed one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding people instantly grew excited, swarming forward to attack the two Sword Dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two Sword Dragons naturally didn’t want to die so easily, struggling constantly, and with a swipe of the tail, they’d still claim the lives of a few Inheritors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Feng remained hidden nearby in the Void, his expression contemplating, seemingly unsure when would be the right time to act.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next to him, Li Qingxue, observing the scene outside where Li Qingyu’s group seemed to be gaining the upper hand, showed a bit of concern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Husband, when do you plan to take action?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Feng paused before speaking, \"No rush, let’s wait a bit more.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Qingxue furrowed her lovely brows in slight confusion, whispering, \"But that Blood-colored Sword doesn’t seem like it can last much longer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Feng shook his head with a smile, \"Don’t worry, the Sword Dragon isn’t that easy to defeat, and your sister isn’t a pushover either.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Xia Feng finished his words, an unexpected change occurred outside the Void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Jade Gourd, which had been suppressing the Blood-colored Sword Dragon, seemed to run out of Divine Power, beginning to falter and shake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Blood-colored Sword Dragon immediately seized the opportunity, breaking free from the Jade Gourd’s suppression, its long tail sweeping across, knocking away a large group of Inheritors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These Inheritors were completely unprepared for this, resulting in instant casualties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They instinctively thought it was Li Qingyu’s doing, but when they turned around, they saw Li Qingyu suddenly spitting a mouthful of blood, as if she’d suffered a severe backlash, even her Divine Soul’s aura became weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that everyone was looking at her, Li Qingyu showed a rather awkward smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You wouldn’t think I did it on purpose, would you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a Top Grade Divine Artifact; with my abilities, it was already strenuous to handle, which is why I didn’t bring it out sooner.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve been forcing myself all this time, and now I’m at my limit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These people didn’t know whether they believed her or not, but they didn’t continue to stare at Li Qingyu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, some began to show signs of retreating again: \"After fighting for so long and using so many methods, we’ve not been able to kill those two. As more of us die, they seem to grow stronger.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Maybe we should just scatter and each escape; some of us are bound to get away, don’t you think?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Qingyu struggled to speak, \"No, after so much effort, leaving now would render it all in vain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearby people looked impatient as well, frowning as they responded, \"But these Blood-colored Sword Dragons are too hard to deal with, and continued fighting will only lead to more deaths.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was now suspicious of Li Qingyu’s intentions, so no one was willing to keep fighting, which left Li Qingyu extremely frustrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced at the Sword Dragon behind her, then hesitantly glanced at the nearby Inheritors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, she was unsure if she should let some people go, so they wouldn’t compete for the loot later on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long pause, she gritted her teeth and said, \"Fine, those who want to leave can go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll use the Blood Red Battle Banner to hide your tracks; leave as you see fit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone’s eyes lit up, surprised that Li Qingyu would actually let them leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many exchanged glances, and a few couldn’t stand still any longer, saying, \"In that case, sorry to trouble you, Lady Goddess.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, they moved to more remote places, as if ready to leave the battlefield at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Qingyu was furious inside, but she didn’t show it, only casting a few extra glances at those preparing to leave, then began waving the Blood Red Battle Banner in her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dense fog reappeared, shrouding the surrounding space, allowing many to quickly exit the battle area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though they knew Li Qingyu intended to keep the Blood Dragon Sword Heart all to herself, no one confronted her about it at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xia Feng narrowed his eyes slightly, his body tensing as if ready to charge out at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next to him, Li Qingxue and Xia Tianming grew tense as well, seriously awaiting Xia Feng’s orders.\u003C\u002Fp>",1098,"2026-06-05T22:57:42.810Z",1,"novelbin.me","0055f06145ecba3914ae89c6180c3114f0b96a88b9bb34d5952a96674acf9a74","pursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme-chapter-464","pursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme-chapter-462",634,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fpursued-by-the-top-grade-saintess-after-engageme-cover.jpg"]