[{"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-338":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},601378,849,"Chapter 345: The First Face-to-Face Clash","steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-338",338,"\u003Cp>Su Yuan stared beyond the Realm Sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the chaos emerged a man who looked strikingly similar to Su Yuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They locked eyes across the barrier of the Realm Sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chaos Continent, Eternal Nation, Immortal Capital, near-King-class powerhouse, Great Commander Su Jin?\" Su Yuan said with a faint smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are Su Yuan, right?\" The man looked at Su Yuan coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them sensed, within their true spirits, a fragmented jade disc trembling!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The True Name Jade Disc!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each of them possessed a piece of the True Name Jade Disc!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fragments inside both of their true spirits simultaneously unleashed a suction, trying to absorb the other's fragment to restore the disc to completeness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other man's disc fragment, on the contrary, drifted toward Su Yuan as if it were merely an accessory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that instant Su Yuan was certain: his True Name Jade Disc was indeed more complete, while the other party’s fragment was secondary!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Commander Su Jin felt the same, and though he had expected this possibility, actually confirming it filled him with urgent dread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He desperately needed to seize the fragment of the True Name Jade Disc that Su Yuan held!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Su Jin made his move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye he erupted with the terrifying aura of a near-King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A will of a powerhouse, stronger than the combined Dao wills of thousands of Realm Seas, first descended to suppress Su Yuan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great Power Bearing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan instantly triggered his life tag ability!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Power Bearing was enough to ignore any willful suppression!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sneer flickered across Su Jin’s eyes. \"An ordinary life tag, how could it possibly withstand the power of a near-King Wuji Realm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, under this dreadful suppression, Su Yuan felt his life tag of Great Power Bearing begin to show signs of collapse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Su Yuan did not panic!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at the system panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name]: Su Yuan\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Region]: Boundless Multiverse Realm Sea\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level]: lv5: (524k\u002F1,000k)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Realm]: Late Hunyuan Taiji Great Luo Golden Immortal (99\u002F100)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Life Tags]: Balancing Work and Rest, Daoist Techniques Naturally, Seven Stars Shine Bright, Mental Echo, Great Power Bearing, Duty in Peril, World Traveler, Corridor of Time, Tempering Heart in Mortal Dust\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eternal Trait 1]: Star Ancestor\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eternal Trait 2]: Tear of Eternity\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eternal Trait 3]: Realm Sea Supreme Ruler\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eternal Trait 4]: To Be Chosen\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Eternal Trait 5]: To Be Chosen\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze fixed on the experience bar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Consume ten thousand Eternal Fame Value!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Streams of experience light surged from the experience gauge and merged into the Great Power Bearing tag!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Great Power Bearing tag immediately glowed with eternal radiance, and the once-wavering life tag steadied at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Power Bearing seemed to transform, akin to Star Ancestor and Tear of Eternity, into a mighty tag resembling an Eternal Trait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jin could not see Su Yuan’s precise operation, but he sensed one of Su Yuan’s tags, which had been resisting his pressure, inexplicably solidify!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Continue!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Commander Su Jin snorted coldly, and a tag within him began to exert its power!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also checked his own tag:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"[Will Lord]: You are the ruler of will. The stronger your subordinate forces, the stronger your will becomes. You may temporarily gather subordinate wills to unleash extreme suppression!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he actively unleashed that tag,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his will, augmented by the blessings of countless subordinates, directly broke into King-level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>King-level — only a sovereign dominating a nation can be called a king!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This level of Wuji Realm had reached an unknowable echelon;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the crushing pressure it emitted was terrifying!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A pressure even more dreadful than before swept toward Su Yuan, and it kept compressing inward, continuously strengthening!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, Su Yuan once again drew one hundred thousand experience points from his experience bar and poured them into Great Power Bearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Great Power Bearing tag underwent a complete metamorphosis!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tag shifted from an ordinary life tag into an Eternal Trait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the reflection of his true spirit, on the True Name Jade Disc which had once displayed only three Eternal Trait names, another line suddenly appeared!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Great Power Bearing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of Su Yuan’s selectable Eternal Trait slots vanished as if by fate!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan had anticipated this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal Traits were powerful;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the randomly appearing ones represented endless possibility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his life tags could also be elevated to the level of Eternal Traits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Great Power Bearing]: You have assumed the bearing of a mighty being and awakened a natural innate divine skill. You exude an aura one tier stronger than others, ignore most damage, and are partially transformed into the Mimicker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This tag’s bonus for Su Yuan was immense! Its primary value was defense, making it invaluable to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His resistance to Su Jin’s pressure increased without limit, from barely holding ground to gradually matching him stride for stride!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan’s will leapt continuously upwards, rising from City-Destroying Level to Continent-City Level, then to near-King level, and finally vaulting into King level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A glint flashed through Su Jin’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was only one explanation for this change: the opponent had used an Eternal Trait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jin did not immediately close in on Su Yuan because he feared Su Yuan’s unknown Eternal Trait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew how strong Eternal Traits could be. The potential of the Chaos Lord’s tag had personally shown him the limitless combat power they could unleash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That Su Yuan had chosen an aura-suppression type Eternal Trait was wasteful — a squandering of talent! Suppression alone did not decide the outcome of a fight!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With both sides’ suppression comparable, he still held the advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet just as he thought so,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yuan’s pressure suddenly surged another tier!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His pressure now eclipsed King-level, reaching a dreadful degree higher than King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, Su Yuan’s suppression reversed and bore down on Su Jin!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jin immediately felt what his old enemy had felt: facing an aura one tier above his own suppressed his combat strength by at least thirty percent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jin gained a deeper understanding and wariness toward this Eternal Trait;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he could not afford to underestimate any Eternal Trait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after probing the suppression-type Eternal Trait, he could not help but let out a wry laugh in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To guard against someday being affected by another's pressure, he had specially prepared a Wuji Supreme Treasure that, when combined with his life tag, could weaken the suppressive effect of pressure on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So this Eternal Trait affected him at most by three percent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Jin looked coldly at Su Yuan and finally unleashed his strongest strike! He wanted to probe for Su Yuan’s other methods.\u003C\u002Fp>",1103,"2026-05-30T17:32:16.605Z","2026-06-01T04:31:47.954Z",1,"novelbin.me","2e5fdd22ce3ddfbfced9102ff15e437b909cce1830c64dd93e17fb58cfaf4612","steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-339","steady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-chapter-337",640,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsteady-cultivation-starting-with-the-perk-work-h-cover.jpg"]