[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-record-of-a-demon-s-cultivation":3,"chapter-record-of-a-demon-s-cultivation-record-of-a-demon-s-cultivation-chapter-346":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Record of a Demon's Cultivation",{"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},951940,1246,"Chapter 346: Yellow Sparrow?","record-of-a-demon-s-cultivation-chapter-346",346,"\u003Cp>﻿\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Translator: Cinder Translations\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a creature as thick as a water barrel, covered in gray scales, resembling a giant python but without any scales.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The creature had no eyes, and on its wide, gigantic mouth, there were dozens of small holes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These holes continuously expanded and contracted, as if sensing the surrounding aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beast opened its mouth wide and extended a long, scarlet tongue covered in barbs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thick, foul-smelling liquid dripped from its tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This creature was called the Abyss Python, a being that dwelled underground year-round.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without sight, it was disturbed by the scattered sparks, appearing extremely angry as it roamed through the stone forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a while, the Abyss Python found nothing and gradually calmed down, its massive form blending into the stone forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distance, by the lakeshore, Song Wen saw this scene and couldn't help but become intrigued by the stone forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wherever rare spiritual herbs grow, there are usually powerful demon beasts lurking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Abyss Python was estimated to be at the peak of the second tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the Canglan Secret Realm, aside from the two Golden Core-stage demon beasts, it was one of the top existences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There must be spiritual herbs growing near its lair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen was certain that in the past few days, some cultivators had come here and fought with the Abyss Python.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the Abyss Python showed no obvious injuries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was highly likely that the cultivators had been repelled by the Abyss Python.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant that the spiritual herbs might not have been harvested yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen put away the silver corpse and ghost king, allowing the Sacred Gu to lead the way. He suppressed his aura and slowly approached the stone forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he got close to the stone forest, a pungent stench assaulted him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen silently entered the stone forest and moved slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the presence of the Sacred Gu, his spiritual sense could detect the surroundings within a radius of about four zhang (~13m).\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although this distance was not far, at least he didn't have to worry about the Abyss Python suddenly launching a surprise attack on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he delved deeper into the stone forest, the foul stench intensified, making him want to gag.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was just indicative that he was moving in the right direction; he was approaching the lair of the Abyss Python.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This foul odor came from the viscous slime dripping from the Abyss Python's mouth. It was a means the Abyss Python used to mark its territory, which could deter some foreign demon beasts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was to prevent other beasts from intruding into its lair while it was out hunting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After walking through the stone forest for about a quarter of an hour, a cave opening several zhang wide appeared in Song Wen's perception.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strong, foul odor was emanating from the cave entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This underground cave should be the lair of the Abyss Python.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen carefully circled around the lair, searching the area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he was not afraid of the Abyss Python, the absence of spiritual herbs meant that it would be unwise to engage in a reckless battle with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the ground shook violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen immediately became alert, realizing in his heart that the Abyss Python had sensed\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his presence and was swiftly charging out from its underground lair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had already been exposed, Song Wen could only face the enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand and waved, and the silver corpse suddenly appeared at the cave entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver corpse was enveloped in a malevolent aura, with claws like knives and fangs like swords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was poised and ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waiting for the Abyss Python to appear so it could deliver a fatal strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, what the silver corpse awaited was a long, scarlet tongue covered in barbs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tongue was as hard as iron, swinging like a massive battering ram, charging toward the silver corpse with unstoppable force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver corpse nimbly sidestepped, avoiding the hardest tip of the tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, it raised its sharp claws and struck at the side of the long tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dark claw light flashed by.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed from the long tongue, drenching the silver corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the tongue was not severed; it had only been opened with a three-foot-long gash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Abyss Python, in pain, was furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its massive body suddenly surged out from the lair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before its body completely emerged from the lair, it smashed down like a giant pendulum\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>onto the silver corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver corpse showed no fear and charged straight up against the massive snake body that\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was crashing down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver corpse was struck down to the ground by the snake body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the snake body crashed down heavily onto the silver corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust flew everywhere, and stones scattered chaotically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Abyss Python, pressing down on the silver corpse, suddenly shook its entire body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It lifted its body off the ground and flailed around in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before anyone could react, the silver corpse's claws had pierced through the Abyss Python's\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>abdomen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half of the silver corpse had already drilled into the Abyss Python's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that the Abyss Python was about to perish at the hands of the silver corpse, the ground\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>shook violently once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another long, scarlet tongue shot out from the snake's den, rapidly curling toward the silver\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The long tongue wrapped around the silver corpse's legs, pulling it out from the injured Abyss\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Python's belly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the tongue quickly coiled around the silver corpse, tightening its grip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The barbs on it acted like sharp spikes, continuously cutting into the silver corpse's flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With its hands and legs bound, the silver corpse made several attempts to break free but couldn't escape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It opened its mouth wide, revealing nearly three-inch-long fangs, and bit down on the long\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a strong pull, chunks of flesh were torn off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a few bites, the silver corpse bit off half of the long tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Abyss Python felt the pain and had no choice but to release the silver corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Song Wen, who was searching for the traces of spiritual herbs in the stone forest,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was surprised to find that there were actually two Abyss Pythons in the snake's den. He simply\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>summoned the ghost king to join the silver corpse in battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>after searching the stone forest in vain, Song Wen returned to the snake's den entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver corpse and the ghost king had already slain the two Abyss Pythons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around the snake den, the ground was covered in chunks of flesh and blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen collected the flesh to feed the Sacred Gus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped over the blood, letting the Sacred Gus lead the way, and entered the snake's den.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since there were no spiritual herbs in the stone forest, he had to hope for them in the snake's\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>den.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The snake den was extremely deep and chaotic, with many winding paths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, Song Wen reached the deepest part of the snake den.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a lair several mu in size.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>TLN: 1mu 666.7m2.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In one corner of the lair, there were four snake eggs, each the size of a plate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The six Sacred Gus, seeing the snake eggs, rushed in like mice falling into a grain bin. Before\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen could approach to check, they swarmed over, biting through the shells and starting\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to feed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In another corner of the lair, there was a small stream flowing gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside the stream, three tall spiritual herbs were growing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leaves of the spiritual herbs were black and gray, precisely the Yin-Yang Blood Weeping\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Branch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three Yin-Yang Blood Weeping Branches had twenty, twelve, and four leaves,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>respectively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This indicated that the ages of the three Yin-Yang Blood Weeping Branches were four\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>hundred years, two hundred forty years, and eighty years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Yin-Yang Blood Weeping Branches needed to be over a hundred years old to be used in\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>medicine to refine Golden Core Pills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen took out three jade boxes, intending to harvest all three Yin-Yang Blood Weeping\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Branches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, an unexpected change occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure shrouded in lightning burst into the lair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The newcomer moved incredibly fast, heading straight for the three Yin-Yang Blood Weeping\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Branches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen's expression turned cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone had hidden in the shadows, and he hadn't noticed a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the Yin-Yang Blood Weeping Branches within reach, someone wanted to take\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>advantage of the situation and reap the benefits without effort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such shameless behavior was something he had done himself many times before!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, there was a difference between people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Song Wen would only take action when he was fully confident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person in front of him was merely a jumping clown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Glancing over at the six Sacred Gus still devouring the Abyss Pythons, Song Wen realized that\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>if it weren't for their gluttony, this person would have intruded deeper into the snake's den\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>without being discovered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of the Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Read (RDC) ahead on (patreon.com\u002FCinderTL) - Chapter 534.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Early access starts at $5. 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