[{"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-162":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},2340969,4576,"Chapter 162","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-162",162,"\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao returned to the Jun family and immediately entered seclusion in Tiangong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gains from this journey to the Tian Dao Tower were immense, requiring time to fully absorb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Yu followed Jun Xiaoyao back to the Jun family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His talent left the Jun family in awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were even more impressed by Jun Xiaoyao, who had managed to recruit such a powerful follower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao had instructed them to treat Yi Yu with the same status as a core clan member.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This moved Yi Yu deeply and further solidified his resolve to follow Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao entered seclusion to digest over a thousand immortal sources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would then use the Reincarnation Immortal Seed to comprehend the Six Paths Reincarnation Fist and the Reincarnation Nirvana Light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire Huang Tian Immortal Realm fell into a brief calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet beneath this calm, hidden currents stirred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At some point, rumors began spreading through the Immortal Realm that great upheavals had occurred in the Ten Lands below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ten Lands might soon descend into chaos; when opportunities emerged and destiny manifested, unprecedented change would follow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This transformation would not be limited to the Ten Lands—it could also impact the Immortal Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the past, there had been no shortage of great destiny-bearers from the lower realms, recruited and cultivated by Immortal Realm factions to become mighty figures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bound by the laws of heaven and earth, the prodigies of the Ten Lands could never match those of the Immortal Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But nothing is absolute; many believed this upheaval in the Ten Lands might birth a rebellious genius capable of posing a grave threat to the Immortal Realm’s prodigies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no mere rumor—rebellious geniuses who had ascended from the lower realms to the Immortal Realm had existed before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time, there might be more of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, this transformation was also an opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many Immortal Realm factions’ prodigies could no longer contain themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For them, opportunities in the Immortal Realm were scarce, monopolized entirely by the top prodigies; they could only scavenge scraps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if they descended to the lower realms, they would instantly become the foremost figures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless facing the rebellious prodigies of the lower realms, ordinary prodigies were far inferior to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Precisely because of this, many factions wished to send their own prodigies down to seize the great opportunities of the Ten Lands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet descending to the lower realms was an extremely difficult task.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to differing heavenly laws, the lower realms inherently rejected Immortal Realm beings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stronger an Immortal Realm being, the harder it was to descend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even those with modest cultivation struggled immensely to descend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only if a being willingly shed all Immortal Realm essence and fell entirely into the lower realm’s existence could they enter directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Long ago, the Jun family expelled the Ten Ancient Clans by using this very method—forcing them to completely shed their Immortal Realm essence and fall into lower realm existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for Immortal Realm beings, born above all others, this method was more agonizing than death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one would choose to descend this way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, they would pay a tremendous price, using all manner of means to forcibly descend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, a year passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During that year, the Immortal Realm underwent massive changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Members of major factions began descending to the lower realms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, most factions sent only their heirs, accompanied by at most a few guardian elders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lower realms thus began to descend into chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the Ten Lands: Tianxuan Continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire continent stretched boundlessly; mortals could not traverse even a corner in a lifetime.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the continent stood imperial dynasties with ten-thousand-year legacies, reclusive powerful clans, and exalted holy sects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianxuan Continent could roughly be divided into East Xuan Region, West Xuan Region, South Xuan Region, and North Xuan Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>East Xuan Region, Dayan Nation, Lin Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of Dayan Nation’s Four Great Clans, the Lin Clan wielded considerable influence across the entire nation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet even Dayan Nation was but a third-rate power within the East Xuan Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, on a hill behind the Lin Clan’s estate:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young man in green robes, with a refined face and determined expression, relentlessly punched a wooden post.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire post was stained crimson with blood, stark and glaring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The youth slammed his fist hard against the post, his refined face twisted with a fierce grimace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it, why can’t I open my Spiritual Sea?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If I can’t open my Spiritual Sea, I’ll never become a cultivator—I’ll be a laughingstock for life!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The youth was Lin Feng, son of the Lin Clan’s patriarch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Lin Clan’s Young Master, yet a useless fool unable to open his Spiritual Sea, Lin Feng endured endless mockery and scorn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Feng brother, don’t be sad.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, a violet-robed girl appeared, with bright eyes and a beautiful face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gazed at his bloodied palms, her expression filled with pity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Zi Yan, why bother with a worthless like me?” Lin Feng sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan was not of the Lin Clan—she was merely a guest residing in their home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan smiled mysteriously: “Lin Feng brother, don’t lose heart. This world is about to change. Everyone has a chance to rise like a dragon from the clouds.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing her words, Lin Feng shook his head slightly: “Zi Yan, I still can’t understand what your Immortal Realm is like.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan smiled: “It’s a wondrous world, countless times vaster than the entire East Xuan Region—or even Tianxuan Continent. The sect I come from originates from there.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is that so?” Lin Feng’s expression sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan’s sect was mysterious and immensely powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet even that formidable sect was merely a minor offshoot of the Immortal Realm’s main lineage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not imagine how powerful the main lineage must be.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan continued: “Soon, senior brothers and sisters from the main lineage will descend. When they do, I’ll beg them to help you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you,” Lin Feng said, his eyes filled with emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, a servant suddenly ran over: “Young Master, the Nalan Clan has arrived.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These words caused Lin Feng’s face to darken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Nalan Clan was one of the reclusive families of the East Xuan Region, guarded by a terrifying Dao God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Divine Bridge, Unification, Dao Union, Nirvana, Ascension, Divine Flame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After igniting the Divine Flame and becoming a Divine Flame cultivator, one enters the Nine Stages of the Holy Path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nine stages are: Void God, True God, Heavenly God, Dao God, Pre-Sage, Sage, Sage King, Great Sage, Sage Lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each stage is divided into Early, Mid, Late, Minor Perfection, and Major Perfection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Dao God wields at least one law of the Dao—already an extremely powerful figure in the lower realm of Tianxuan Continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Nalan Clan, possessing a Dao God, was a dominant force in the East Xuan Region.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But most importantly, Lin Feng was betrothed to Nalan Ruoxi, the current Nalan Clan’s young lady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Years ago, his father had saved the life of the Nalan Clan’s patriarch after he was gravely wounded, leading to this marriage contract.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, why had the Nalan Clan come to the Lin Clan?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng guessed the answer almost certainly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To break the engagement!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could think of no other reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just the Lin Clan—even all of Dayan Nation—was as insignificant as ants to the Nalan Clan, easily crushed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Nalan Clan?” Zi Yan frowned slightly at this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her own sect was no weaker than the Nalan Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she had once heard a rumor: an ancestor of the Nalan Clan had once been the consort of a supreme being in the Immortal Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That supreme being was apparently called Yuan Tian Supreme Sovereign.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan did not know how terrifying Yuan Tian Supreme Sovereign truly was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But anyone connected to a Supreme Sovereign was clearly a being beyond her imagination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If Nalan Ruoxi oversteps…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When my senior brothers and sisters descend from the Immortal Realm, I’ll make the Nalan Clan pay!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zi Yan’s face turned icy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her lineage was immensely powerful in the Huang Tian Immortal Realm—a transcendent holy sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though not as mighty as the Immortal Sects, it was among the top powers beneath the Immortal level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dealing with a tiny reclusive family like the Nalan Clan in the lower realm would be effortless.\u003C\u002Fp>",1397,"2026-06-20T23:29:44.332Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","897152566955f22e3df73caab508a4cd25094af2156e98f073937a957942da23","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-163","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-161",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-cover.jpg"]