[{"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-198":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},2341005,4576,"Chapter 198: The Star-Shattering Divine Puppets Unleash Their Might, the Golden Spider Ancestor Falls, Jun Xiaoyao Becomes Humanity","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-198",198,"\u003Cp>Six cold, metallic-gleaming fists slammed out from rifts in space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each punch carried the terrifying power to shatter mountains ten thousand zhang tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one such punch, even a Saint would explode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Golden Spider Ancestor let out a shriek of utter terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a single punch made his hairs stand on end—let alone six fists striking him simultaneously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And they came from all directions; the Golden Spider Ancestor had nowhere to retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did he understand the meaning behind the sneer in Jun Xiaoyao’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You little demon brat, how ruthless your scheme!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he roared, golden light erupted from his body, countless silk threads emerging to coil around his form, attempting to weave a defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the attack was too sudden, and the fists moved too fast—there was no time to erect a defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM! BOOM! BOOM! BOOM! BOOM! BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Six thunderous impacts rang out nearly at the same instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alongside them came the Golden Spider Ancestor’s agonized, piercing scream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scream was so wretched it made listeners sorrowful and onlookers weep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, the Golden Spider Ancestor’s massive spider body crashed heavily to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nearly all eight of his spider legs were crushed to shards; his carapace was punctured by several gaping holes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood and bodily fluids poured endlessly from the wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mighty Golden Spider Ancestor of Demon Spirit Mountain now lay gravely wounded, on the brink of death, utterly stripped of combat capability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This sudden turn stunned every divine being of the Ancient Divine Mountains, leaving their minds nearly short-circuited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the hell is going on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, all eyes turned toward the six space rifts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Six figures, shimmering with starlight and metallic luster, stepped out from the rifts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each figure stood tall and imposing, radiating the aura of a Saint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were none other than the Star-Shattering Divine Puppets Jun Xiaoyao had obtained from the Star Palace’s treasure vault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Star-Shattering Divine Puppets were famed for their ability to split stars—each punch could rend a celestial body apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, with all six acting in unison, their combined power was unimaginable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That the Golden Spider Ancestor hadn’t been instantly crushed was somewhat unexpected by Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, whether he was dead or not made little difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This… these are six puppets?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Six Saint-level puppets! My heavens!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All human cultivators were stunned by Jun Xiaoyao’s display.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To unleash six Saint puppets at once—on the mortal realm, this was nearly inconceivable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Ten Realms, only an otherworldly figure like Wuji Star Lord could possibly possess such resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the end, it all benefited Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ancestor!” The creatures of Demon Spirit Mountain cried out, preparing to rush to his aid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Jun Xiaoyao moved first, with a single thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The six Star-Shattering Divine Puppets struck again, reducing the Golden Spider Ancestor to a pulpy mess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!” The creatures of Demon Spirit Mountain wailed in grief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In contrast, the human cultivators’ morale surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several human Saints were overjoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao alone had brought six Saint-level combatants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Add in Dongxuan Ancestor and others, and they now had eight Saint-level forces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This alone could decide the outcome of the war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention, these six Star-Shattering Divine Puppets were impervious to blades and spears, their bodies invincible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single Star-Shattering Divine Puppet could hold off two Ancient Divine Mountain Saints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kill!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao commanded, and the six Star-Shattering Divine Puppets struck as one, their aura surging, their fist radiance world-shaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao possessed thousands of star cores—he could easily sustain the puppets’ energy drain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kill them! It’s time for humanity to strike back!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s time these Ancient Beasts learned the true might of our race!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Long live the Divine Son! With him, how can humanity fail?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao had become humanity’s anchor in the storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if his presence alone could dissolve any hardship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And indeed, it was true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancient Divine Mountain creatures began to panic—the tide had turned completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The six Star-Shattering Divine Puppets swept through the battlefield with overwhelming force, impervious to weapons, leaving no Ancient Divine Mountain Saint willing to face them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would willingly risk their own life against an unfeeling puppet?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Precisely because of this, the Ancient Divine Mountain Saints fell back step by step, preparing to withdraw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With their top-tier forces retreating, the lower ranks naturally collapsed entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless Ancient Divine Mountain creatures were slaughtered, rivers of blood flowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments ago, they were the butchers; human cultivators were the meat on the chopping block.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now the roles were reversed—the Ancient Beasts had become the meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao himself did not idle; each punch he unleashed shattered the void, his fist radiance world-shaking, reducing entire groups of Ancient Beasts to bloody pulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the Ancient Divine Mountain side could no longer hold—another Saint fell beneath the puppets’ fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They screamed in terror and turned to flee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many Ancient Beasts looked at Jun Xiaoyao with unprecedented dread, as if staring into the jaws of Hell’s Lord of Death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao was their nightmare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle that followed lasted for days and nights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Human cultivators pursued relentlessly, driving the Ancient Divine Mountains into chaotic flight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the way, rivers of blood flowed—but the vast majority were the blood of Ancient Divine Mountain creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They retreated, huddling back into the Central Forbidden Zone, trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Humanity had won an unprecedented, resounding victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nalan Clan, Ancient Spirit Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the scene was a ruin, every cultivator’s face bore genuine joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the first time, human cultivators of Tianxuan Continent had stood tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, the lands of the Ancient Divine Mountains were called Forbidden Zones—any human who entered died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, those very creatures were being hunted down, fleeing like rats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This feeling—damn, it was glorious!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And all of this was thanks to Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao was the savior of every human cultivator on Tianxuan Continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the grand hall of the Nalan Clan, Jun Xiaoyao sat at the head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Below him stood a dense crowd of leaders from Tianxuan Continent’s factions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holy Sect leaders, reclusive clan patriarchs, sect masters, grand temple abbots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All bowed deeply before him, hands clasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The human race of Tianxuan Continent thanks the Divine Son of the Jun Clan for your great grace—we shall never forget this debt!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their voices rang out, resounding and sincere, filled with heartfelt gratitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No need for such formalities,” Jun Xiaoyao waved dismissively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was no savior or saint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He acted purely for his own interests.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From this day forward, the human race of Tianxuan Continent follows the Divine Son as our leader!” declared the Master of Dongxuan Sect first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Exactly! The entire continent shall obey the Divine Son!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Divine Son is the true lord of Tianxuan Continent!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the sect masters, abbots, and clan heads echoed in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nalan Zhan still harbored doubt, speaking up: “My Lord, though we’ve won this battle, the Ancient Divine Mountains still retain some strength—if you leave and they return to retaliate…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nalan Zhan did not finish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heavy silence fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Jun Xiaoyao here, we won decisively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what if he leaves?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He is from the Immortal Realm—he cannot remain on Tianxuan Continent forever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah... Do not worry, my lords—I have already devised a solution to this matter.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao smiled faintly, exuding an air of strategic mastery.\u003C\u002Fp>",1214,"2026-06-20T23:29:44.332Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","2d82b4c6d406ea7444f670aa5ddc2fc30e9b100498db9569a6ccf8cf8d61d850","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-199","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-197",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-cover.jpg"]