[{"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-196":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},2341003,4576,"Chapter 196: Jun Xiaoyao Arrives, and You Think You","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-196",196,"\u003Cp>Seeing Lin Feng charge toward her, Nanlan Ruoxi bit her lip lightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her current strength was no longer what it once was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before leaving, Jun Xiaoyao had given her many resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those resources had propelled Nanlan Ruoxi’s cultivation to surge, nearly catching up to the celestial prodigies of the Immortal Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng struck first with a Heavenly Qiankun Palm Seal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already gathered most of the remaining world primordial essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every movement seemed to stir the grand forces of heaven and earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the seal slammed forward, it felt as if the entire sky and earth were crushing down, its aura reaching its peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nanlan Ruoxi raised her slender jade hand, her sword gleaming with razor-sharp light as she sliced toward the Heavenly Qiankun Palm Seal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A collision erupted, magic power exploded, and Nanlan Ruoxi’s delicate body trembled, retreating over a dozen steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though her strength had improved, she still paled in comparison to Lin Feng, a cheat of a cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Looks like you haven’t gained much from staying by Jun Xiaoyao’s side—he probably doesn’t even care about you,” Lin Feng sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shut up! My Master treats me well, and you have no right to slander him,” Nanlan Ruoxi gritted her teeth and struck again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re supposed to be an immortal sect heir—still hiding? Are you afraid?” Lin Feng said coldly as he attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My Master has important matters to attend to. Do you think he’d waste his time thinking about a mere insect like you?” Nanlan Ruoxi replied coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was kind-hearted and poor at cursing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when Lin Feng insulted Jun Xiaoyao, Nanlan Ruoxi could no longer tolerate it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Insect? I’ll make him see who the real insect is!” Lin Feng’s eyes glinted with malice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the saying goes, a powerful dragon doesn’t suppress the earthbound snake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was the true protagonist of the Tianxuan Continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if an immortal sect heir descended, he couldn’t rival this favored child of Tianxuan’s destiny.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng changed his technique, unleashing a punch that twisted wind and clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mastering the world’s primordial essence, every strike carried immense power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Puch!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the impact, Nanlan Ruoxi could no longer hold back—she spat blood and was flung backward, her face pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hah! Nanlan Ruoxi, where’s your Master?” Lin Feng laughed wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the ground, Nanlan Ruoxi propped herself up with her sword, struggling to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A trickle of blood at her lips added a haunting, tragic beauty to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I believe that if my Master returns, he’ll crush you with a single hand!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng’s pride was wounded—he struck again, his eyes filled with killing intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, he only intended to subdue Nanlan Ruoxi and torment her slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, he decided to kill her outright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Miss, be careful!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several young Nanlan clan cultivators nearby rushed forward, blocking Nanlan Ruoxi’s front.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What trash, get lost!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng flicked his hand—each Nanlan clan cultivator exploded into bloody mist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!” Nanlan Ruoxi’s heart felt like it was being torn apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These were her own clan members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, Peng Fei and Peng Ling were also watching Lin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Lang is truly amazing,” Peng Ling gazed at him with stars in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Feng is truly favored by heaven and earth—he’ll surpass me before long,” Peng Fei said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In moments, all the Nanlan clan members shielding Nanlan Ruoxi were slain by Lin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Nanlan Zhan and other Nanlan clan elders were entangled by the ancient divine mountain beings, unable to break free.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Nanlan Ruoxi, all this tragedy began with your broken engagement. Do you regret it? If you do, I might spare your life,” Lin Feng said coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted her to bow, to submit, to regret her decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nanlan Ruoxi’s beautiful eyes swept the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another human saint had been surrounded and slain by ancient divine mountain saints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nanlan Zhan and the others couldn’t hold out much longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fall of humanity was merely a matter of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even in this despair, Nanlan Ruoxi’s eyes remained resolute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I, Nanlan Ruoxi, will never regret breaking off the engagement—even if I lived ten thousand lives, I would never marry you!” she cried out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng flew into a rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This woman, outwardly delicate and beautiful, was stubborn to the point of valuing her life less than pride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng raised his palm to strike Nanlan Ruoxi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though she knew she couldn’t resist, she still raised her sword, ready to fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just then…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mid-air, Peng Fei suddenly sensed a terrifying surge of energy rushing from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is that? Did a saint strike?” Peng Fei gasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the distant horizon, a blade of light, vast and mighty, tore through the clouds and slashed through the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where it passed, space shattered!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade of light was aimed straight at Lin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng’s face changed instantly—his eyes bulged, nearly popping from their sockets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spun around to block it, summoning the world’s primordial essence into a swirling vortex of five colors before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet even with the primordial essence blocking it, the blade’s power could not be erased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng was blasted backward hundreds of zhang, spitting blood from his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How?!” Peng Ling’s face paled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her eyes, Lin Feng—who had dominated the younger generation—had just been repelled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peng Fei’s gaze turned grave as he stared into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Feng, you truly court death…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold voice echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing that familiar voice, Lin Feng’s face twisted into bone-deep hatred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jun… Xiaoyao!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distance, Jun Xiaoyao walked through the air, robes fluttering, white garments billowing like a celestial immortal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside him followed Yi Yu, the Nine-Headed Lion, Su Ziqiong, and Dongxuan Laozu, among others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s the Jun Clan’s Divine Son—he’s come!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank heaven! We’re saved!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All human cultivators erupted in excited cheers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that moment, Jun Xiaoyao was a savior, a single ray of light in utter despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if his presence alone could prevent humanity’s fall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao ignored the fervent, reverent gazes—he hadn’t come here merely to be a savior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His main goal was still to harvest the leeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You alright?” Jun Xiaoyao glanced at Nanlan Ruoxi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you, Master, I’m fine,” Nanlan Ruoxi blushed deeply, her face flushed with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao nodded faintly, then turned to Lin Feng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint smile appeared in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng hadn’t disappointed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surging world primordial essence around him subtly warped the surrounding space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Lin Feng truly deserved to be the protagonist of the Tianxuan Continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng, upon seeing Jun Xiaoyao, glared with bone-deep hatred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enemies meeting, eyes blazing red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Jun Xiaoyao, you finally showed up. I thought you’d keep hiding like a coward.” Lin Feng sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The rain’s over, the sky’s clear—you think you’re strong again?” Jun Xiaoyao tilted his head, looking at Lin Feng as if he were an idiot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enraged, Lin Feng struck immediately, unleashing his surging world primordial essence in a full-force assault toward Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao, seeing this, didn’t even bother summoning the Disc King’s Age Sword—he simply unleashed a punch, combining Divine Elephant’s Prison-Suppressing Power with the strength of seventy Great Luo Immortal Bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immortal light surged, space shattered!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Feng spat blood and was flung backward, his body tracing a parabolic arc before crashing heavily to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>",1217,"2026-06-20T23:29:44.332Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","ebc749cdd90e3014b13ce0c1f20ce51b46205a1d7aaad68982f9d07adb8089e8","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-197","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-195",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-cover.jpg"]