[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-slaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig":3,"chapter-slaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig-slaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig-chapter-599":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Slaying Demons: Starting with Upgrading my Calligraphy",{"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},1461031,1909,"Chapter 599 - 512: Zhao Baye","slaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig-chapter-599",599,"\u003Cp>The lingering fragrance of smoke and mist hides like a dragon; brightly colored phoenixes soar away from the auspicious clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following the Supreme Sect Leader, Dongfang Qing, into this Dao Alliance Cave Heaven, Qi Xiu immediately felt a refreshing spirit source Qi, awakening the divine marvels within him, making them eager and lively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Primordial Qi of this realm is pure and substantial, tinged with an indescribable Dao charm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A regular cultivator practicing here for a day could achieve the equivalent of a year’s progress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even those residing here would extend their lifespan by a century.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A trace of purple flickered in the depths of Qi Xiu’s eyes as he quietly observed the supreme cave heaven before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the special perspective of Observing Qi Skill,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the myriad Dao charms transformed into endless wondrous phenomena across the heavens and earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dense Primordial Qi manifested as rainbows swirling around, turning into pillars of divine splendor that supported this world as far as the eye could see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve seen Nine Heavens Primordial True Venerable, Hunyuan Myriad Laws True Monarch; I am Huang Yan, ordered to guide you two to the Dao Alliance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Qi Xiu was dazzled by the grand spectacle of the Dao Alliance Cave Heaven,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a cloud of yellow flew in from afar, carrying a middle-aged Daoist in a cyan robe, with a fair, honest appearance and a powerful aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huang Yan? You’ve emerged?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seemingly recognizing this honest Daoist, Dongfang Qing smiled gently, eyes assessing:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not bad, seventh level of the Dao Embodiment. It seems your master has pinned his hopes on you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The True Venerable praises me too much; my aptitude is dull, but thanks to my master’s nurturing, I have achieved this today.\" Humble in demeanor, Huang Yan bowed, expressing gratitude for Dongfang Qing’s compliment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t be fooled by this Daoist’s simple appearance. He’s actually a great master of the Sword Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His master is one of the three Sword Dao True Venerables in the Dao Alliance,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sect Master of the Blue Lotus Sword Sect,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>also one of the twelve members of the Dao Alliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy’s talent is average, perception average, and looks even more so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Qinglian True Monarch particularly values him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After entering the Dao Alliance, he used his authority to transfer him here, making him an ordinary walker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Benefiting from the Cave Heaven’s environment, he boosts his cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rumor has it, their relationship is more than just master and disciple...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speaking through magic to Qi Xiu, Dongfang Qing’s words hinted at the unusual relationship between Huang Yan and Qinglian True Monarch, clearly smelling a hint of gossip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Xiu, hearing this, was slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Dao Alliance, even a regular walker was a True Monarch of the Dao Body, truly the pinnacle of Human Race power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Led by True Monarch Huang Yan, Dongfang Qing and Qi Xiu headed toward the Dao Alliance premises.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Between the cave heavens where the Dao Alliance is located, there seemed to be some kind of space-bounding rule.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The center islands of the Dao Alliance seemed nearby but actually encompassed tens of millions of miles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reaching the central island appeared not far, yet noticeably required significant time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Senior Brother Huang Yan, I observed that some of these outer islands contain outside domain Qi. Could you tell me their purpose?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that reaching the central island still required some time, Qi Xiu approached True Monarch Huang Yan, cupping his hands gently and inquiring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Brother, you have good sight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Yan, gentle and humble, didn’t hold back after Qi Xiu’s inquiry, slowly revealing the purpose of the one hundred and eight outer islands:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Each of the one hundred and eight islands hosts a Skymonitor Linglong Tower, every tower overseen by a True Monarch of the Dao Body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their role is to observe the hundred and eight Great Worlds coveting our Tianyuan Main Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, these one hundred and eight islands are also known as the Watcher Camps.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The revelation that the one hundred and eight outer islands served as watchers surprised Qi Xiu a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not only that, but these one hundred and eight Skymonitor Linglong Towers themselves serve as a defense against outside invaders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once an outside invasion is detected, and the Dao Alliance lacks enough Primordial Spirit True Venerables on-site,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the True Monarch within the tower can sacrifice themselves to temporarily gain Primordial Spirit Level power to resist external enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every True Monarch sitting in the tower carries the belief that they could perish at any time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mentioning this, Huang Yan had a hint of respect in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Human Race maintains its position as the main character of Heaven and Earth, guarding the Tianyuan Main Realm, thanks to these unknown figures’ quiet dedication.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps even unto their demise, no one would know their names.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the Human Race stands firm today, upheld by their spines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they spoke, Qi Xiu and the others approached the two central pillars guarded by the one hundred and eight outer islands, resembling Yin Yang Fish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Left and right, the two main islands stood in opposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The left Yang Island was teeming with vitality, filled with a vast, surging aura, thick forest seas, treasures shining in myriad rays, with countless extinct celestial herbs and precious wonders growing upon it, ancient beasts and divine birds roamed freely, resembling a worldly immortal realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The right Yin Island, however, was shrouded in black mist; in its sights, cold and eerie shadows appeared intermittently, with terrifying, enormous hands occasionally reaching for the sky, but were quickly blocked by a forbidden law composed of countless cyan-gold texts, screaming and withdrawing their palms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s on this island...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing the abnormality on the Yin Island, Qi Xiu instinctively activated the Observing Qi Skill to take a look, but Dongfang Qing stepped forward, blocking his view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s on this island is not for viewing...\"\u003C\u002Fp>",979,"2026-06-06T02:28:25.655Z",1,"novelbin.me","1ac5a3b6b6016b252e7fc84cc174fd4cd831410aeaf08d1e30c334cd34044c9a","slaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig-chapter-600","slaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig-chapter-598",834,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fslaying-demons-starting-with-upgrading-my-callig-cover.jpg"]