[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body":3,"chapter-starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-118":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Starting with the Wasteland Sacred Body",{"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},2340925,4576,"Chapter 118: Followers of the White-Robed Divine King: The Gray-Clothed Double-Pupil Woman, A Jiu","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-118",118,"\u003Cp>The entire Forbidden City, all cultivators of every faction, had yet to react.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were still immersed in the shock of moments before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet at this very moment, they witnessed the third prince’s head severed from his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was stunned, minds blank, unable to comprehend what had just happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the imperial capital of the Panwu Divine Dynasty, before the eyes of the Panwu Divine Sovereign, the third prince of the Panwu Divine Dynasty had been killed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of courage could possibly drive someone to do such a thing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Jun family would first demand an explanation before passing judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet in the blink of an eye, the third prince was decapitated—too swift, leaving all speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Panwu Divine Sovereign’s face turned ashen; he let out a long roar, raised his hand, and unleashed a quasi-supreme aura that shattered the distant void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was enraged, furious—never had he imagined anyone would dare kill his son right under his nose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distant void, a stringed melody rang out, colliding with the Panwu Divine Sovereign’s technique and shattering space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, a peerless figure clad in gray materialized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a woman in gray robes, seated deep within the void, a scorched-tail qin resting before her knees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her wide gray robe fluttered, yet could not conceal her magnificent figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three thousand strands of black hair, long and disheveled, obscured most of her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Occasionally, a gentle breeze stirred, revealing half her celestial visage—pale as snow, ethereally beautiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her beauty was no less than Jiang Shengyi’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, she carried an ancient, mysterious aura forged by the passage of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who is that…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most cultivators within the Forbidden City stood frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had never imagined the one who struck down the third prince was a woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And not just any woman—a woman of ultimate power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many male cultivators, catching a glimpse of her celestial features, were stunned, awed by her beauty and mystery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wait—look at the gray-clad woman’s eyes. Don’t they carry the sensation of rebirthing heaven and earth, giving birth to chaos?” exclaimed an Elder from a great faction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did everyone realize that although the woman’s pupils were partially obscured by her black hair,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they still faintly revealed terrifying scenes: suns collapsing, stars falling, chaos reenacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, her irises seemed layered, forming a double-ring pattern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gh… Could this be the legendary double pupils?” Many gasped, their expressions filled with awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Double pupils are an exceedingly rare, supreme ocular ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the Three Thousand Body Types, they rank among the top thirty—terrifying beyond measure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this mysterious, transcendent gray-clad woman with double pupils appear, the entire assembly fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm? Who are you?” The Panwu Divine Sovereign’s pupils contracted sharply as he gazed at the gray-clad woman with double pupils.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even he, a quasi-supreme, felt a faint pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao was slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never imagined his guardian was a woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And not just any woman—a woman of ultimate power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Panwu Divine Sovereign was ruler of an entire nation, his cultivation peerless; few dared stand against him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially not a woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet now, this woman seated deep within the void—mysterious, peerless in grace—held an aura no weaker than the Panwu Divine Sovereign’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Those who conspire to frame the Young Master shall be executed without mercy!” the gray-clad woman with double pupils spoke, her tone cold and indifferent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao heard this, and a strange expression flickered in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gray-clad woman with double pupils did not address him as “Young Master” or “Divine Son,” but as “Young Master.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was intriguing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Could you be…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the Panwu Divine Sovereign seemed to recall something, his face filled with shock and wariness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several elders from great factions also seemed to remember, snapping back to awareness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I recall now—this gray-clad woman with double pupils is…” an elder’s eyes widened in astonishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never expected her to reappear—and now, she had become Jun Xiaoyao’s guardian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Ninth Lady has finally acted,” Jun Zhantian murmured, unsurprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“She is one of the Eight Divine Servants who once followed the White-Robed Divine King, Jun Wu-hui—the Double-Pupil Qinnü, A Jiu!” an Elder from an immortal sect blurted out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At these words, shockwaves surged through the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Jun Xiaoyao was the leader of this generation of the Jun family,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then the previous generation was Jun Wu-hui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His strength required no further description.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, even any one of his eight followers was an invincible force that swept across the land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this gray-clad woman with double pupils, A Jiu, was one of Jun Wu-hui’s eight followers from that era.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So that’s it,” Jun Xiaoyao realized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Jun Zhantian had said his guardian’s origins were extraordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never imagined she was his father’s former subordinate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Tianqinü also revealed surprise: “It’s her—she’s the one my master once said she could never reach.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianqinü’s master was the ruler of the Immortal Dance Qin Sect, the supreme qin master of the entire Immortal Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone who could make even her feel utterly outclassed—how transcendent and peerless must she be?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, A Jiu’s identity was fully exposed, and the crowd erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Panwu Divine Sovereign’s face turned black with fury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This woman’s own power was formidable, but her identity was what truly inspired dread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A follower of the White-Robed Divine King!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though ten years ago, that cataclysm occurred, and no one knew whether the White-Robed Divine King, Jun Wu-hui, was alive or dead,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not a single soul dared underestimate him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I killed him. Do you have an objection?” A Jiu’s voice was cold and detached, seated high in the heavens like an ancient female immortal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Panwu Divine Sovereign had never felt so humiliated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to strike—but the consequences were incalculable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the Panwu Divine Sovereign’s shifting expression, many nearby murmured in awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To force a ruler of an immortal divine dynasty to this brink—Jun Xiaoyao’s behind-the-scenes power was terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This matter… was indeed my rebellious son’s fault. This is his deserved punishment,” the Panwu Divine Sovereign said after a long silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words silenced the entire assembly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ruler of an immortal divine dynasty had finally bowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Father…” Wu Mingyue’s eyes trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She never imagined her immortal divine dynasty would ever kneel like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao’s expression remained calm. “If so, may I now enter the Panwu Mausoleum?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jun Xiaoyao, don’t push your luck too far!” The Panwu Divine Sovereign’s face was black with rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao had publicly humiliated Wu Mingyue, declaring her unworthy of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had even killed the third prince.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, he dared to demand entry into the Panwu Mausoleum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone else would choke on this insult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao’s expression remained calm. “The third prince’s death was his deserved punishment. But my losses must be compensated.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Losses?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Panwu Divine Sovereign wanted to slap Jun Xiaoyao dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What losses had Jun Xiaoyao suffered?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No limbs missing, no injuries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Purely extortion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet as the situation stalled, an ancient, weathered voice slowly rose from deep within the palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough. Allow the Jun family’s Divine Son to enter the Panwu Mausoleum.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this voice, the Panwu Divine Sovereign’s face changed.\u003C\u002Fp>",1189,"2026-06-20T23:29:44.332Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","fd5a50a359e0cc181aad6bf741971e795d02dfdc6cda42f382af49e0ca715809","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-119","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-117",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-cover.jpg"]