[{"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-185":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},2340992,4576,"Chapter 185: Dark Domain Anomaly: Four Powers Converge, Ye Xingyun","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-185",185,"\u003Cp>“What is the Dark Domain?” Jun Xiaoyao asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clearly did not understand the Star Continent as well as the Lord of Profound Heaven Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lord of Profound Heaven Sect replied: “My Lord Divine Son, the Dark Domain is a forbidden zone of the Star Continent—a place of extreme strangeness and mystery.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Star Continent has no sun or moon, only countless stars—but the Dark Domain is utter darkness, where not even starlight can penetrate.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The entire Dark Domain seems to swallow all light, which is precisely why it has become a forbidden zone of the Star Continent.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I see.” Jun Xiaoyao nodded, showing no surprise or shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forbidden zones, sacred realms, immortal domains—there were too many.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mere forbidden zone of the lower realm meant nothing to Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he pondered was whether the Dark Domain held any star palace treasures left behind by Wuji Star Lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You say the entire Dark Domain is pitch-black, yet recently strange light has emerged?” Jun Xiaoyao continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Correct. That is precisely what makes it strange—and why it has caused such an uproar,” said the Lord of Profound Heaven Sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then I understand. Tomorrow, I shall go to the Dark Domain,” Jun Xiaoyao decided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing Jun Xiaoyao’s words, the Lord of Profound Heaven Sect’s eyelid twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, the Dark Domain was indeed strange, even possessing unique field restrictions—he himself had never entered it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But remembering Jun Xiaoyao’s identity and power, he swallowed his words of warning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the lower realm, what forbidden zone could threaten the Jun family’s Divine Son?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the Dark Domain showed anomalies,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the entire Star Continent began to stir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Disciples and prodigies from all factions rushed toward the Dark Domain, hoping to seize some opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So many major events have occurred one after another—chaos breeds heroes. I must claim this opportunity!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several fire birds streaked across the sky, carrying Zhao Lie and other cultivators of the Flame God Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames burned in Zhao Lie’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After witnessing Jun Xiaoyao’s power last time, Zhao Lie felt both fear and resentment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not accept bowing down like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Red Lotus Sect’s Holy Maiden, Chu Hongyi, had fallen under the charm of that immortal realm Divine Son.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone with similar emotions was the Star Holy Son of the Falling Star Pavilion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He too believed this Dark Domain was an opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could seize it, perhaps he could catch up to the pace of the immortal realm prodigies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Red Lotus Sect also headed toward the Dark Domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I wonder if that Jun family Divine Son will come?” Chu Hongyi’s phoenix-like eyes shimmered with a trace of hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dark Domain lay in the far north of the Star Continent, within a desolate wasteland rarely trodden by mortals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, it had been a lifeless place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in recent days, the sound of rushing wind echoed constantly, as various floating airships and flying ancient beasts brought wave after wave of cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tongtian Tower, Blood Feather Sect, Heaven Net Valley…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The top factions of the Star Continent had all converged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearby, fire birds flapped their wings, floating star barges crossed the sky, and a group rode upon crimson lotus thrones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s the Flame God Dao, Falling Star Pavilion, and Red Lotus Sect!” someone whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These few factions were, aside from the Profound Heaven Sect, among the strongest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Zhao Lie, Chu Hongyi—you’ve come to join the fray too,” said the Star Holy Son with a wry smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Dark Domain has changed. Who knows if something precious has emerged? Aren’t you tempted?” Zhao Lie said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m not tempted at all—I came solely to see if the Jun family Divine Son will arrive,” Chu Hongyi smiled, lips parted, radiating allure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Zhao Lie’s gaze darkened further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough. No one knows what dangers or opportunities lie within the Dark Domain—you must have a life to claim any fortune,” said the Star Holy Son.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All three fell into brief silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They gazed at the Dark Domain—a pitch-black expanse that swallowed even light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet within that profound darkness, a single point of light flickered faintly deep inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At a glance, it seemed distant, located at the very heart of the Dark Domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the Dark Domain was a notorious forbidden zone of the Star Continent—few dared enter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worse still, the Dark Domain seemed to contain a unique field.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those with too high a cultivation base could not take a single step forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only cultivators below the Ninth Stage of Spirit Ascension could enter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, only those of the Divine Flame Realm could enter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around the Dark Domain now, a dense crowd had gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet not a single person dared to be the first to step inside—they all waited for others to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the situation reached a stalemate,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a lion’s roar echoed from afar, as nine lions pulled a golden chariot forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Jun family Divine Son has arrived!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hearts of all present trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Hongyi immediately fixed her gaze upon him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Star Holy Son, Zhao Lie, and other prodigies wore grim expressions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Jun Xiaoyao present, if any opportunity truly emerged, it would not be theirs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even a sip of broth would be left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao stepped out of the golden chariot, as detached as ever, clad in a peerless white robe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He brought only Yi Yu with him—not even Su Ziqiong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before coming, Jun Xiaoyao had learned that the Dark Domain had unique field restrictions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Lord of Profound Heaven Sect and the Eastern Profound Ancestor could not enter—they could only wait outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, on this journey, Jun Xiaoyao brought only the nine lions and Yi Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao scanned the crowd around him, sensing no unusual aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Have they already arrived, hiding their aura with special means—or have they already entered the Dark Domain?” he mused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person he sought was naturally Mo Fan and Ye Xingyun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet now, he saw no trace of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao’s gaze returned to the Dark Domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a domain of darkness, where not a single ray of light could penetrate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet deep within, a point of light glimmered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of the great distance, its details were indistinct.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“There is indeed a unique field—more like a filter and restriction.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Perhaps Wuji Star Lord did not wish others to claim his treasures—or perhaps he waited for me to return and reclaim them!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao’s eyes grew deep. After a moment’s thought, he stepped forward directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yi Yu and the nine lions followed closely beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Jun family Divine Son has moved—he’s actually entering the Dark Domain!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My goodness, that’s the Dark Domain—the most mysterious forbidden zone on the entire continent—and the Jun family Divine Son just walked right in!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao’s action sparked uproar among all present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many prodigies felt ashamed by comparison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They dared not even be the first to step in, yet Jun Xiaoyao showed no hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the invincible mindset of a true champion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Jun Xiaoyao leading the way, the other prodigies gradually grew bolder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Star Holy Son, Zhao Lie, Chu Hongyi, and others followed one after another, stepping into the Dark Domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just after Jun Xiaoyao and the others entered,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>two figures appeared in the distance—Ye Xingyun and Mo Fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both wore special cloaks that blocked all forms of surveillance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jun Xiaoyao, this game is on my home ground—what do you have to fight me with?” Ye Xingyun smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had he not endured until now for this very moment?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Survive to the end, and become Emperor!\u003C\u002Fp>",1263,"2026-06-20T23:29:44.332Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","e0ce399043c4ff574cbd32d09d0d5dc94a5dd6100003dea9564d6789d4b8fac8","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-186","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-184",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-cover.jpg"]