[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta":3,"chapter-starting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta-starting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta-chapter-141":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Starting as a Son-in-law to Establish an immortal Family",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},236211,511,"Chapter 141 - 92: Screwing on the Assembly Line!_2","starting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta-chapter-141",141,"\u003Cp>Chapter 141: Chapter 92: Screwing on the Assembly Line!_2\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Earning money from making puppets could never be as easy or quick as earning money from talisman making.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the time and material costs of the production are too high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made him immediately abandon the strategy of the puppet sea battle he had imagined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even for a first-grade inferior puppet, he couldn’t afford many.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for making second rank puppets, that was even more out of the question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not that he couldn’t create them; he simply didn’t have the money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng wasn’t very clear on the material costs for a second rank puppet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his preliminary estimate was at least several thousand spirit stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is too hard!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng sighed deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like everywhere on the path of cultivation required money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He now needed money to save the unfortunate female cultivators at White Jade Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also needed money to buy a first-grade premium talisman brush, to purchase second rank talisman materials, and to draw second rank talismans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barely having enough money as it was, and in great need of it, where would he find the funds to buy materials to make second rank puppets?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alas, one person can only do so much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you try to do everything yourself, it’s just too hard.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There’s simply not enough time and energy, no wonder many artisans choose to join a power.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng shook his head in contemplation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also understood why many would choose to join a power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because by joining a power, there were many conveniences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like when he was with the Lu Family, he also benefited from the family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the problem was, his second rank talismans and the second rank puppets he currently had couldn’t be shown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t quickly convert them into resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with his current lack of strength, he didn’t dare reveal his second rank skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, what would he do if he ended up as a tool person drawing talismans for eight hours a day?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eh, wait a second, puppet making, though difficult, is mainly complex.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not only do you need to refine materials, create parts, craft components, and assemble them, but you also have to engrave spiritual pattern formations onto the puppets, and so on.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One person trying to master all of this is of course very hard, but these steps can be divided up and done by different people.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng assimilated the puppet knowledge in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of a sudden, he felt producing puppets was a bit like the assembly line factory where he had screwed in bolts in his previous life, and an idea occurred to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If a person only had to master one thing, wouldn’t that be much simpler?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I could find a group of somewhat talented apprentices and teach them different parts of puppet making; parts, components, and assembly to different people.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then, I could teach the most central spiritual pattern formation engraving to a trustworthy person, wouldn’t that achieve an assembly line for puppets?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As long as the puppets are industrialized on an assembly line, and the quantity goes up, wouldn’t making money become simpler?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“After all, no matter how profitable talisman making is, it’s still just one person, how can that compare to the products of an assembly line?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng thought to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more he thought about it, the more feasible this idea seemed to Lu Changsheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Talisman making had to be done by himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with his skills in second rank puppet making, as a master second rank puppet maker, he found that puppet making could absolutely be divided up among multiple workers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The difficulty of this art lay in its complexity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You had to create and refine the numerous parts and components of a puppet, assemble them, then engrave the spiritual pattern formations upon the puppet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One even needed to understand mechanical techniques, human biomechanics, physics, mechanical construction, and a whole bunch of other things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if these parts were divided up and industrialized, allowing different people to work on them, the barriers suddenly lowered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a definite hope of creating an assembly line industry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If I can think of this, surely others could too, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Forget it, for now, this is a bit too far-fetched for me. I’ll wait until I’m stronger and consider it then.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng shook his head, pushing down the idea that had just come to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To build a puppet-making industry, he would still need a certain level of strength before he could start to implement it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Currently with no money and no strength, it’s better to stick to making talismans to earn money, to survive and grow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the sky outside, which was almost evening, Lu Changsheng walked out of the Spiritual Talisman Shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He prepared himself to purchase some materials for making puppets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite the high costs, since he had the skills, he had to put them to use and create a couple for fun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If all else failed, they could later serve as toys for his children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng didn’t go to the loose cultivator market to buy materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This round trip would take too long, and by the time he finished, it would be dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An hour later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng arrived at the Qingyun Commerce Guild.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a shop opened by the Qingyun Sect itself, with seven floors and was extremely luxurious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, elixir medicines, magic artifacts, cultivation techniques, heavenly and earthly treasures, and more were sold, all with guarantees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng went to the Qingyun Commerce Guild and purchased materials for making a first-grade inferior puppet and a first-grade middle-grade puppet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also casually bought some spiritual materials needed for practicing the Hundred Refinements Treasure Body Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he was making rapid progress with the Black Dragon Magical Bead for the Treasure Body Technique,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Changsheng still spent an hour each day cultivating the Hundred Refinements Treasure Body Technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, Lu Changsheng bought everything he needed, spending two hundred and thirty-six spirit stones,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Adding more difficulties to his already not affluent household.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The day of his visit to the White Jade Tower would be postponed yet again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After leaving the Qingyun Commerce Guild, Lu Changsheng passed by the ‘Thousand Mechanism Pavilion,’ a shop selling puppets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He went in to inquire about the prices of the puppets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shopkeeper told him that different puppets, with different effects, even of the same grade, have different prices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he told him the rough prices of the puppets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A first-grade inferior puppet cost about seventy to eighty spirit stones.\u003C\u002Fp>",1096,"2026-05-29T15:30:21.339Z","2026-06-01T04:29:36.927Z",1,"novelbin.me","4edf028f68f6b43a8e027359c54a541d867364789ca39706e64ffde4867642a1","starting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta-chapter-142","starting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta-chapter-140",2404,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-as-a-son-in-law-to-establish-an-immorta-cover.jpg"]