[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut":3,"chapter-starting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut-starting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut-chapter-2":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Starting from the Battlefield: Gathering Attributes to Build the All-Heavens Ming Dynasty",{"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},2341809,4577,"Chapter 2: Bodies Can Also Be Looted!","starting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut-chapter-2",2,"\u003Cp>“Surround them. Leave no survivors.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Battalion Commander Liu Lei shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the bandit leader charging toward him, Liu Lei showed no panic, gripping his saber firmly and watching carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a battalion commander, Liu Lei had fought countless battles; this scene was all too familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Corrupt dog.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bandit leader charged forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Raising his battle saber, he brought it down in a brutal slash toward Liu Lei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei raised his saber to block.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The immense force jolted Liu Lei’s arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re no ordinary bandit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who are you really?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just one strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei sensed something was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ask the underworld.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die, you bastard.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bandit leader sneered, pulled back his blade, and slashed again at Liu Lei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade’s edge was sharp and ruthless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly not the skill of an ordinary bandit—more like trained combat techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei raised his saber to meet the attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the bandit leader was massive and powerful; Liu Lei struggled to hold his ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bandit leader kicked out, sending Liu Lei crashing to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Corrupt dog.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die, you bastard.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bandit leader grinned savagely, raised his saber, and brought it down on the fallen Liu Lei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s over.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei’s eyes hardened, despair surging within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just then!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shhh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An arrow pierced the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pfft.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It pierced clean through the bandit leader’s chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His slashing motion halted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the arrow hadn’t struck a vital point; he snarled and charged at Liu Lei again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shhh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another arrow came flying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This one struck precisely through the bandit leader’s heart, piercing straight through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His saber dropped from his hand, and his body fell straight backward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dead?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei stared at the scene, stunned to be alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately turned his head behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, Zhu Ying was sprinting forward, bow in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he reached the bandit leader’s body, Zhu Ying drew his saber and brought it down in one clean stroke upon the leader’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crunch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed across Zhu Ying’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Slain a Tartar battalion commander. Gained +20 to all attributes. First kill of an enemy officer. Reward: one common treasure chest.” Zhu Ying’s vision flashed another prompt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying did not rejoice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t hold it in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fuck.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the bloody, mangled mess, Zhu Ying felt his stomach churn, his expression tense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei, watching this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>felt both gratitude and amusement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Green recruit,” Liu Lei chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He quickly stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All soldiers, listen up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kill them all. Leave none alive.” Liu Lei bellowed, resuming command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bandits had already been surrounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The imperial troops numbered a hundred—double their force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>every last one of these vicious outlaws was cut down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground was littered with corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Report, Battalion Commander.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All bandits eliminated. Total: forty-eight.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Four of our brothers killed. Dozens wounded.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A platoon leader hurried forward to report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Great Ming,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>military ranks had clear hierarchies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soldiers were soldiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above them were squad leaders, commanding ten men.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above squad leaders were platoon leaders, commanding fifty men.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above platoon leaders came acting battalion commanders, battalion commanders, and battalion commanders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Take the wounded for treatment. Record battle merits,” Liu Lei said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For one who had faced bandit raids many times, the near-death panic had already subsided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your servant obeys.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two platoon leaders immediately responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei walked over to Zhu Ying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kid, what’s your name?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Lei asked with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying stood up at once, steadied himself, and replied: “Your servant Zhu Ying, new recruit, less than two months in service.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I can tell you’re new,” Liu Lei smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped forward and clapped Zhu Ying on the shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thanks to your two arrows—I’d be dead if not for you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you ever have trouble or questions in the army, come find me,” Liu Lei said with a grin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying immediately bowed deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go help clear the corpses,” Liu Lei said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your servant obeys.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying immediately complied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Zhu Ying’s mind was on his panel—and the attributes he’d just gained from killing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he walked toward a bandit corpse,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he focused inward, communing with the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Attribute panel?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying tentatively reached out mentally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a data-driven panel appeared before Zhu Ying’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Host: Zhu Ying\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Age: 13 years\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strength: 180 points [One point equals one jin of force.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speed: 140 points [Higher values mean greater speed.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Constitution: 95 points [Higher constitution means stronger defense and faster recovery from injury.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endurance: 88 points [Higher endurance means sustained energy and abundant physical strength.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit: 87 points [Higher spirit means clearer thinking.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lifespan: 88 years\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Storage Space: 1 cubic unit\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This isn’t a dream.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just now I killed a few bandits, and all the attributes I picked up were added to me,” Zhu Ying thought, his heart racing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the foundation of survival!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“These attributes include lifespan? Does that mean lifespan can be picked up too?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the lifespan entry, Zhu Ying’s anticipation surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He snapped back to reality and calmed his emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying’s hand landed on the corpse of a dead bandit on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he touched it—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 5 points of constitution.” A prompt appeared on the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying’s face lit up: “Not only can I pick up attributes from killing enemies, but even these corpses can be picked up?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If that’s true—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying instantly rejoiced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hurriedly touched the body of another bandit beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 5 days of lifespan.” The panel prompted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lifespan can really be picked up.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then can’t I become immortal?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying’s heart pounded wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The implications of this could shake the entire world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immortality!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless emperors and warlords throughout history had sought this path and failed—but now Zhu Ying had the chance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shen family.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you so much,” Zhu Ying silently thanked them again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying did not waste a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He ran straight toward each bandit corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He touched each one directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 5 points of strength.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 5 points of endurance.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 5 days of lifespan.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 3 points of speed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pick up 5 days of lifespan…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhu Ying darted about the bandit lair, touching every corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soldiers watched, astonished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Isn’t this kid a new recruit? How bold is he? Checking each corpse one by one?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hah, this kid’s amusing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Never seen a new recruit this fearless…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The veteran soldiers watched Zhu Ying’s actions and laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To them, Zhu Ying seemed to be confirming whether the bandits were truly dead—like he was preparing to finish them off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PS: Please support, please support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1108,"2026-06-20T23:30:09.614Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","4d59fca21dc809b91374d8fa6462042c48b22fb177c2f286000f49136d3405a3","starting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut-chapter-3","starting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut-chapter-1",204,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-from-the-battlefield-gathering-attribut-cover.jpg"]