[{"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-39":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},2340846,4576,"Chapter 39: Roasting the Azure Dragon Supreme, Extracting Dragon Essence, the Hell Furnace","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-39",39,"\u003Cp>Heaven and earth fell silent, all voices extinguished!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hundreds, even thousands of factions had come to attend Jun Xiaoyao’s tenth-birthday banquet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, these factions had all witnessed the death of a quasi-supreme from the Ancestral Dragon Nest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, this was no obscure quasi-supreme—it was a being who had once stood equal to the supreme sovereigns of the human race.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet such a mighty being was slain in three swords by the Eighteenth Ancestor of the Jun Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What does this mean?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A quasi-supreme could serve as the very foundation of an immortal sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even alone, one could establish a top-tier sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet this kind of being was slaughtered like a dog, in three swords by the Eighteenth Ancestor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Eighteenth Ancestor of the Jun Clan… he’s not an ordinary supreme, is he?” a young prodigy swallowed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Rumors say the most mysterious place in the Jun Clan is the Ancestral Hall—no one knows how many ancient elders lie buried within…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some elders who knew a little of the Jun Clan’s history spoke with solemn tones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Jun Clan had stood for countless eons in the Immortal Realm, reaching unparalleled glory—its depths were beyond ordinary imagination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simply having one of the ancient ancestors buried in the Ancestral Hall step out and stomp their foot could make the entire Immortal Realm tremble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worse still, rumors claimed the Jun Clan might even harbor an Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In the recent age, the last Emperor was from the Jun Clan—Emperor Qitian, Jun Qitian, a supreme being who rejected Heaven itself…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some elders whispered among themselves, their words filled with awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Jun Clan’s millennia of glory in the Immortal Realm was no accident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the sky, blood rain drifted down, as if all beings sang a lament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The death of a quasi-supreme was enough to stir celestial anomalies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiaoyao, after the banquet, come see me.” From deep within the Jun Clan came the voice of the Eighteenth Ancestor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes.” Jun Xiaoyao bowed midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frankly, the Eighteenth Ancestor’s methods left Jun Xiaoyao in awe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the Killing Immortal Sword Art—named for slaying immortals, its power reached an extreme, making Jun Xiaoyao’s eyes burn with desire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such a top-tier martial technique could not even be found in the Jun Clan’s Martial Library.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao pondered whether he should ask the Eighteenth Ancestor for the transmission of the Killing Immortal Sword Art.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At present, the ancient royal clans who had come to provoke the Jun Clan had been nearly annihilated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the Azure Dragon quasi-supreme down to the ancient royal clan prodigies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh, right—I forgot one…” Jun Xiaoyao raised an eyebrow, glancing at the feathered woman trembling on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had nearly been slain by Jun Xuehuang, and only survived thanks to Long Hao’s intervention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, seeing this scene, the feathered woman’s courage shattered—she had even pissed herself, her lower body damp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had once believed Jun Clan’s Divine Son could never match Long Hao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, the image of Jun Xiaoyao tearing Long Hao apart replayed in her mind like a nightmare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Join them on their journey.” Jun Xiaoyao’s gaze was cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No… no! Please, Divine Son of the Jun Clan, spare me! Yu Zhu will serve as your slave, devoted to you for life!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The feathered woman kept banging her head, weeping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Undeniably, some ancient royal clans or demon race women possessed charm beyond that of human women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Take Yu Zhu—her back bore snowy feathered wings, her skin luminous, her face exquisite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even at an auction, she could fetch a heavenly price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao spoke coldly: “Do you think you’re worthy to be my concubine?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Zhu Que’s imperial princess, Bai Yuer, was merely his slave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What right did this feathered woman have to be his slave?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao brought down his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!” Yu Zhu screamed, utterly stunned—she hadn’t even been worthy to be his slave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Puch!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last ancient royal clan prodigy was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Jun Xiaoyao’s merciless strike, some guests wiped sweat from their brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Jun Clan are all ruthless bastards…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But worse was yet to come—Jun Zhantian and several clan elders carried the Azure Dragon quasi-supreme’s corpse over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They immediately ignited spiritual fire and began roasting the black dragon meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The four corners fell silent; all were stunned, mouths agape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roasting the corpse of a quasi-supreme from the Ancestral Dragon Nest?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though for humans, anything not human-shaped was edible…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this was the flesh of a quasi-supreme from the Ancestral Dragon Nest—who dared eat it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if placed before them, none would dare lift a chopstick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should the Ancestral Dragon Nest take offense, they’d wipe out these factions in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, they weren’t the Jun Clan, Jiang Clan, or Ye Clan—ancient clans who could withstand the Ancestral Dragon Nest’s wrath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ladies and gentlemen, help yourselves,” Jun Xiaoyao smiled lightly, seeing nothing wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wah wah wah, we can eat dragon meat now!” Jiang Luoli squealed with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though she was the Jiang Clan’s precious jewel, she’d never casually eaten dragon meat, let alone quasi-supreme-level dragon meat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with the Jiang Clan behind her, she had no fear of retaliation from the Ancestral Dragon Nest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jun Xiaoyao would eat too, but before that, he had another matter to handle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked to Long Hao’s corpse, raised his hand, and poured forth vast golden magic power, extracting Long Hao’s dragon essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, once dragon essence was fully assimilated, it could not be extracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Long Hao had not fully digested his dragon essence, so extraction was still possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, a golden orb of dragon essence emerged, within which a miniature dragon writhed, roaring at Jun Xiaoyao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A mere dragon essence—do you think it can stop this Divine Son?” Jun Xiaoyao smirked coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand again, activating the Divine Elephant Subjugating Hell Force once more—this time, a new transformation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pitch-black furnace materialized above his head, radiating a terrifying aura capable of refining all things under heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What technique is the Jun Clan’s Divine Son using?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I feel my soul is being sucked into that furnace!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A group of young prodigies trembled, filled with dread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During his year of seclusion, Jun Xiaoyao had further refined the Divine Elephant Subjugating Hell Force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its strongest attack: the Mingshenzhimao .\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its strongest defense: the Mingshenshouhu .\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its greatest speed: the Demon Wings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, what Jun Xiaoyao unleashed was the fourth transformation of the Divine Elephant Subjugating Hell Force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strongest refinement: the Hell Furnace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hell Furnace could refine all things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether for combat or refining celestial treasures, it was extremely practical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon essence offered no resistance—it was instantly drawn into the Hell Furnace and forcibly refined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single dragon essence was formed from the lifetime’s essence and runes of a dragon cultivator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Long Hao had barely managed to refine it, never fully fused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Jun Xiaoyao refined it effortlessly, without strain, and certainly without his body exploding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No energy could ever burst the body of a Primordial Ancient Body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instant Jun Xiaoyao completed refining the dragon essence, his aura surged uncontrollably again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavens gathered dark storm clouds, thunder rolling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Could it be… the Jun Clan’s Divine Son is about to break through again?!”\u003C\u002Fp>",1197,"2026-06-20T23:29:44.332Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","ff0ca8f83972f811c80639209d6cf5fb41867b82388b83b5d63f7a14cafe4475","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-40","starting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-chapter-38",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstarting-with-the-wasteland-sacred-body-cover.jpg"]