[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h":3,"chapter-steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-325":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Steady Cultivation: Starting With the Perk “Work Hard, Rest Hard”",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},601365,849,"Chapter 332: Campaign Against Lingluo Mountain","steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-325",325,"\u003Cp>A massive vessel traversed vast stretches of forested mountains before finally landing at the base of Mount Lingluo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hunting team members disembarked in an orderly fashion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the foot of Mount Lingluo stood an outpost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The captain guarding the outpost immediately came forward to greet them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elder Su, I am the squad captain of the Mount Lingluo sentry post!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Has there been any unusual activity at Mount Lingluo?\" Su Yuan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"None, everything remains as usual!\" the squad captain replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his answer did not satisfy Su Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No unusual activity? That's precisely what's abnormal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The outpost squad captain suddenly understood upon hearing this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sometimes, people truly become accustomed to the ordinary, and under habitual thinking, they completely fail to notice anything unusual about Mount Lingluo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whereas Su Yuan, despite his limited experience, could detect subtle anomalies about Mount Lingluo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed, Su Yuan couldn't pinpoint the exact source of the abnormality either, but having this feeling alone was sufficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A powerful expert's intuition could serve as valid judgment criteria.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then Elder, shall we still ascend the mountain?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jin Liuyan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan narrowed his eyes slightly and said softly, \"Continue!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He waved his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ten-thousand strong hunting team instantly divided into one hundred squads, advancing along mountain paths into Mount Lingluo's interior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan stood in mid-air, advancing as leisurely as someone strolling through a garden while coordinating the overall situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, one squad was the first to encounter Lingluo Beasts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lingluo Beasts had highly abstract appearances, possessing dozens of slender tentacles resembling willow branches, like mobile trees, though their lower bodies still walked on two legs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their extended tentacles could also sense external changes with extreme sensitivity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After discovering a group of about thirty Lingluo Beasts, the squad didn't act recklessly but called upon surrounding teams to jointly encircle and suppress them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Lingluo Beasts had already detected them and actively launched attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lingluo Beasts strode forward, their bodies advancing rapidly while numerous tentacles hooked onto rocks, branches, and the ground, providing extreme stability while maintaining incredible speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mount Lingluo's rugged terrain posed no restriction to the Lingluo Beasts, instead becoming an advantage for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Be careful!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Captain Yan Ou shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone nodded in unison, already prepared and not panicking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou locked onto the strongest Tai Chi Realm peak Lingluo Beast and, with a single saber flourish, drew it aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining Lingluo Beasts targeted the hunting team members, their countless tentacles interweaving to form a Lingluo Heavenly Net that trapped everyone except Yan Ou within it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was precisely what made Lingluo Beasts troublesome—they possessed powerful binding capabilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou couldn't attend to his teammates as he was already engaged in combat with the Tai Chi Realm peak Lingluo Beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A tentacle attacked from an exquisitely precise angle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou swung his saber to strike, the Five Elements Rule power cycling through generation and restriction phases, forming an indestructible five-colored saber radiance that struck the tentacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seemingly slender and fragile willow-like tentacle developed a layer of golden armor, precisely the Lingluo Beast's unique ability—Lingluo Shield!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The saber radiance struck the Lingluo Shield, rapidly eroding it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before the shield could be broken, the tentacle had already attacked Yan Ou's body, dealing him damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the Lingluo Shield was about to disappear, this tentacle quickly retracted, replaced by another tentacle attacking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attack angle proved bizarrely unpredictable once more, with astonishing speed—this was another of the Lingluo Beast's special abilities, Lingluo Steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Lingluo Beast had mastered this ability to perfection, directly integrating it into its tentacle attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surface of this tentacle again displayed a complete Lingluo Shield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time Yan Ou increased his attack speed, breaking through the Lingluo Shield faster, but the Lingluo Beast also retracted this tentacle more quickly, switching to other tentacles for attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou found himself completely overwhelmed by the continuous tentacle assaults.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he directly bypassed the opponent's tentacles and attacked the Lingluo Beast's main body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lingluo Beast's footwork immediately became profoundly mysterious, using Lingluo Heavenly Rules to manifest a unique Tai Chi Rule Domain belonging solely to Lingluo Beasts. Within such a domain, the Lingluo Beast's Lingluo Steps became the world's fastest footwork.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou unleashed his trump card, instantly closing in on the Lingluo Beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lingluo Beast's tentacles interwove with each other, forming a Heaven-Earth Net that instantly bound Yan Ou in place, while it easily escaped, then continued using tentacles for sequential attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou said with an unpleasant expression, \"How did this Lingluo Beast become so intelligent!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could confirm that the Lingluo Beast's strength hadn't changed, but its intelligence seemed to have improved significantly, resulting in substantially enhanced combat effectiveness—completely different from previous intelligence reports.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Consequently, he had to check on his team members' situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, his team members were being suppressed by these Lingluo Beasts—ninety-nine against thirty-three, yet they couldn't prevail!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou could sense Su Yuan's gaze directed toward them from the distant sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he requested the elder's assistance now, they could easily resolve the situation, but his dignity would be completely lost before the elder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou hesitated no longer, employing the Primordial Limit inheritance he had comprehended within the tribe—the Dust Transformation technique from the Sixth Elder!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An inexplicable Dao essence spread across the saber blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou swung his saber, the same saber radiance striking the Lingluo Shield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lingluo Shield instantly turned to dust-like particles, easily shattered by Yan Ou's single saber strike!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou's attack continued onto the tentacle itself, and a vine-like tentacle snapped accordingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The severed portion also crumbled like dust, becoming part of the Chaos Continent's surface, adding a trace of nourishment to the land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan observed this scene with complete clarity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally Yan Ou couldn't defeat that Lingluo Beast, but after using the Sixth Elder's Primordial Limit inheritance, he actually reversed the situation, transforming from disadvantage to advantage!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That dust transformation effect gave Su Yuan a sensation similar to tag abilities—specifically, the Dao techniques inheritance that Su Yuan provided to Immortal-Demon Realm Sea cultivators.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extremely similar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan became thoughtful;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he hadn't yet visited the tribe's Scripture Pavilion to examine the so-called Primordial Limit inheritance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if all Primordial Limit inheritance resembled this type, he had already independently researched one hundred twenty-eight varieties himself, all simplified Dao techniques derived from his tag abilities!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cultivated to perfection, they could achieve partial effects of the tags.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Yan Ou immediately turned his disadvantage into superiority, beginning to pressure the Lingluo Beast in combat, though achieving victory still wouldn't be accomplished quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lingluo Beast's severed tentacles could regenerate within mere moments, so its actual combat power wasn't significantly affected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Ou had only transformed from disadvantage into slight advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Lingluo Beast gradually familiarized itself with Yan Ou's methods, the situation slowly shifted back again, maintaining a stalemate.\u003C\u002Fp>",1145,"2026-05-30T17:32:16.605Z","2026-06-01T04:31:47.954Z",1,"novelbin.me","f9169ea4dd030570455a71a9073c98aefa4f569fdccb06a95494a9aa887f3fd2","steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-326","steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-324",640,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsteady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-cover.jpg"]