[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starlight-professional":3,"chapter-starlight-professional-starlight-professional-chapter-652":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Starlight Professional",{"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},2309312,4512,"Chapter 652: Qing Emperor Palace (Bonus Chapter—Requesting Moon Tickets)","starlight-professional-chapter-652",652,"\u003Cp>【Pangu Body: 199\u002F200 (Mastery)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Chaos Fist: 199\u002F200 (Mastery)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chaotic energy dissipated completely; Fang Xing resumed his human form and draped himself in a black robe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All the reserves left by Pangu Wu in the secret realm have been exhausted.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My Pangu Body and Chaos Fist have both hit a minor bottleneck…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s time to go out and test what I’ve learned with fellow cultivators…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gave Wu Lao a few instructions, then vanished in a flash, appearing first at the Dou Tian Hall, before the Dou Tian Stele.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Try it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing raised one hand, chaotic energy flickering over his body as he instantly manifested his Pangu True Form, fingers clenched into a fist, and punched forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the Dou Tian Stele, a deep fist imprint appeared, surrounded by faint cracks, extending one thousand six hundred and seventy-two meters deep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Chaos Fist is indeed brutal.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing nodded, raised his palm again, and behind him, a vast sun of indescribable hue seemed to emerge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he brought his palm down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This palm strike differed from before—it contained boundless light and heat, and even chaotic energy swirled wildly within it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive palm imprint appeared on the Dou Tian Stele, plunging two thousand one hundred meters deep in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good. With my current strength, I’m already nearing half of the Third Realm of Dao Lords?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing glanced at the palm imprint; though it only represented physical attack, his will and true spirit attacks would be even stronger!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Time to find an opponent…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Yuan Great Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Emperor Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The former territory of She Xi Tribe is now ruled by a group of snake demons, known as the ‘Bi Lin Tribe.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, Fang Xing, as a Nascent Soul Overlord, killed the Heavenly Snake Emperor and the Heavenly Wolf Emperor, annihilating the She Xi Tribe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later, the Qing Emperor Palace promoted another Bi Lin Snake Emperor and relocated his tribe to occupy the former territory of the She Xi Tribe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tens of thousands of years have passed; the Bi Lin Tribe has seemingly fully replaced the former She Xi Tribe’s status.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A human city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above the sky, a serpent shadow suddenly appeared, summoning wind and rain, dark clouds blotting out the sun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was clearly a Nascent Soul Great Demon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Emperor of Demons is hosting a feast for the Deer Emperor and requires living beings…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This city has three hundred seventy thousand people, many of them cultivators—delicious…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Nascent Soul serpent demon thought to itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humans are the spirits of all things!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to demonkind, humans are simply delicious food—especially cultivators with sharp intellect and abundant primordial energy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the entire world, humans eat demons, demons eat humans—it’s all the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Fang Xing himself is human; naturally, he stands on humanity’s side. Even with his Black Dragon avatar, witnessing this scene would surely anger him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Qing Emperor Palace truly must be destroyed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He casually pointed, and the Nascent Soul serpent demon’s head instantly exploded, its body collapsing into a massive hundred-zhang serpent corpse beside the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In demon territory, they openly raise humans like livestock…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing kept walking, arriving at the core of the Bi Lin Tribe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside a green palace, snake maidens danced gracefully, guests filled the hall, feasting on blood dishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder Lu, please partake!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slender man with green scales raised his cup: “This Ten Thousand Spirits Blood Wine requires the essence of ten thousand cultivators. What do you think?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Delicious. Truly nourishing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the head table sat a massive deer-headed giant who drank the blood wine, his eyes brightening: “This rich essence is utterly intoxicating…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already reached the peak of Heavenly Demon, so the essence of ten thousand cultivators held little practical use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the taste was exquisite—and deeply intoxicating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It allowed him to forget the days when humans had captured him, slicing his flesh and draining his blood daily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bi Lin Snake Emperor, being a newly ascended Heavenly Demon, likely couldn’t even defeat a single bee, so he fawned over the Deer Emperor: “It’s rare for Elder Lu to venture out—today, please stay for several days.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No need.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deer Emperor’s expression darkened: “That Black Dragon has vanished somewhere. I’m here on urgent business—after I finish, I’ll return to Qing Emperor Palace as soon as possible.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Does that Black Dragon Prince have such influence?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bi Lin Snake Emperor was startled: “He’s left Wu Jie Mountain and is now alone—surely our Eight Heavenly Demon Tribes aren’t afraid of him?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s true… even if he’s at peak Heavenly Demon, we eight could beat one. But I fear he won’t play fair…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>said the Deer Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, a black-clad youth appeared among the banquet guests: “You old deer, you actually came out?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing wore an expression of pleasant surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You? Black Dragon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deer Emperor roared, his spiritual sense sweeping ten thousand li, yet a hint of delight surfaced on his face: “You’re alone?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rose to his feet; the palace cracked open, and strange plants and trees sprouted wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——The Law of Plants and Trees!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nascent Soul serpent demons had no time to react before they were pierced through by the strange flora, their essence drained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bi Lin Snake Emperor showed no emotion toward the deaths of his descendants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snakes are cold-blooded creatures; his form flickered instantly, existing between reality and illusion, reappearing beside Fang Xing with a jade-green serpent-shaped sword in hand, thrusting forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shhh! Countless plants sealed the void; the serpent blade’s light, razor-sharp, slashed toward Fang Xing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing extended two fingers, pinching the blade’s tip effortlessly, as if gripping its vital spot, rendering it motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bi Lin Snake Emperor was stunned!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a junior to the Black Dragon Prince, having never truly met the Prince, only hearing tales of his power from elders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d only recently learned the Prince had broken through to Heavenly Demon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d assumed that even if a Nascent Soul Overlord ascended to Heavenly Demon, his strength would at most rival seasoned Heavenly Demons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it seemed… stronger?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Another snake…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing sighed, tapping a finger against the Bi Lin Snake Emperor’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how the Snake Emperor dodged, he could not escape that finger, smooth as jade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His headless corpse toppled backward, instantly transforming into a colossal emerald serpent corpse, its head gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deer Emperor had known Fang Xing was strong, but never imagined he’d become this powerful after ascending to Heavenly Demon!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How did you break free of the Qing Emperor’s Eternal Curse and still ascend to Heavenly Demon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deer Emperor roared; the countless plants burst into petals and bore fruit…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each fruit exploded, releasing strange laws of nature that struck Fang Xing—yet brushed against him like a gentle breeze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop pretending…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing yawned, looking bored: “Your outing was just bait… After a thousand years, you’re tired of hiding… The Emperor’s Artifact, Qing Emperor Palace, is on you, isn’t it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At these words, the Deer Emperor’s expression changed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who reach Heavenly Demon are no fools.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing the Black Dragon Prince had returned, bearing a mortal grudge against Qing Emperor Palace and openly seeking revenge—what madness would drive him to host a banquet here with the Bi Lin Snake Emperor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was clearly meant to lure out the Black Dragon Prince—no one can guard against thieves for a thousand days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the Bi Lin Snake Emperor?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a true pawn, completely unaware.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even the Deer Emperor hadn’t expected the Bi Lin Snake Emperor to die so quickly, so carelessly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come out!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deer Emperor gritted his teeth; a green palace materialized in his hand, radiating vast, majestic energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One by one, Heavenly Demons emerged from it, led by a dragon-like serpent whose aura slightly surpassed peak Heavenly Demon, yet fell short of Heavenly Demon Overlord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Black Dragon… die!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each Heavenly Demon roared, pouring their terrifying demonic power into the Emperor’s Artifact—Qing Emperor Palace!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qing Emperor Palace roared, a brilliant green light piercing heaven and earth, engulfing Fang Xing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the entire palace crashed down like a Fan Tian Yin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With our combined strength, we can activate this Emperor Weapon— even if the opponent possesses an Emperor Weapon, they will surely die!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Qing Emperor’s Palace transformed into an indestructible hammer, its terrifying shockwaves disrupting the Qi across hundreds of thousands of li.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, it was caught by a hand as white as jade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Impossible!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lead Dragon Emperor widened his eyes: “Even a Heaven Demon Overlord must use an Emperor Weapon to block our united strike!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Could it be… he has mastered the Emperor Weapon to perfection, fusing it with his body without leaking a single trace of aura?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Deer Emperor’s voice was dry: “Before breakthrough, he was a Soul Overlord; after breakthrough, he became a Heaven Demon Overlord… Is there any justice left in this world?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a Heaven Demon Overlord could block our united Emperor Weapon strike!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, many Emperor Demons already felt the urge to retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re only a few misshapen scraps trying to take me on? Even Qing Emperor won’t awaken—do you really think so little of me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing held the Qing Emperor’s Palace and spoke softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who do you think you are? The Chaos Emperor? You want Qing Emperor to… to… to… gak gak…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dragon Emperor’s mocking words broke off mid-sentence as his teeth began to chatter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing shifted his intent, no longer concealing his aura—the Pan Wu Great Dao’s power descended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aura unique to the Fourteenth Realm, the Chaos Dao Lord, spilled forth, even causing the laws of the Qing Yuan Great Realm to destabilize, as if forming a ‘vacuum’!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the vacuum centered on Fang Xing, only the Pan Wu Great Dao reigned, suppressing all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Chaos Emperor?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is impossible!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One by one, the Emperor Demons stared in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their limited understanding, they had never encountered a genius like the Black Dragon Emperor’s Heir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slept for tens of thousands of years, then became an Emperor overnight!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when they called Yaozu  geniuses with Imperial Bloodline—those destined for the Chaos Realm—‘Emperor Heirs,’ they were still ten thousand miles away from true Emperor status!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it! We’ve been fooled by an illusion!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Quick! Enter the Qing Emperor’s Palace and flee!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A web of panicked divine thoughts intertwined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Xing simply extended his right hand calmly, fingers closed together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, a radiant, indescribably colored sun—eternal and towering above layers of spacetime—emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun descended, transforming into a palm that engulfed every Emperor Demon within the Qing Emperor’s Palace!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buddha’s Sun Palm—Sunlight Universal!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1786,"2026-06-20T11:03:23.251Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","1bea21c6b135b86dcd8ae8ae808bfe50b9be5435c1679e5e723faa4373df8700","starlight-professional-chapter-653","starlight-professional-chapter-651",726,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarlight-professional-cover.jpg"]