[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-ten-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit-":3,"chapter-ten-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit--ten-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit--chapter-424":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Ten Thousand Laws of the Occult, I Am the Spirit Sovereign",{"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},2356607,4609,"Chapter 424: How to Bewitch the Master of the Curtain?","ten-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit--chapter-424",424,"\u003Cp>When the Morning Star, the Undying Blade, the First Rot-Head, and the God-Slayer—these four top-tier, ferocious demigods—saw clearly that the figure charging toward them was Li Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The four gods were all stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are you kidding me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it is said that one should look at a scholar with new eyes after three days of separation, how long ago was it that everyone last saw him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they had dealt with him before—specifically, the reason Li Yu had been hunted down—the four gods all knew what realm the Son of the Vortex God was in: a legendary rank with no trace of falsehood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The four gods respected him, but at the same time, they felt disgusted by Li Yu’s cunning and methods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They also agreed on one point: that once this fellow ascended to the \"demigod\" level, his combat power would surpass theirs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just that they could never have imagined!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That this day would come so quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was already at the demigod level?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And an over-limit demigod level at that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the four gods were slightly stunned and frowning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They soon saw the \"traces\" on Li Yu’s body, and many doubts were immediately explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price and side effects of Li Yu forcibly devouring the Ancient Saint’s avatar!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were beginning to manifest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the Ancient Saint’s avatar was dead, the will it left behind was branded deep within the flesh and blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Li Yu could not completely eradicate it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, in addition to the torture and extreme pain, Li Yu also had to face the Ancient Saint’s avatar’s attempts to hold him back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance, growing heads that would, in turn, gnaw on Li Yu’s gargantuan, iridescent, gelatinous body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, that was all it amounted to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Ancient Saint’s avatar could do no more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this battlefield was within the [Gate of All Worlds], a stage painstakingly crafted by the Master of the Curtain, which allowed no interference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was easy to understand!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this battlefield could be interfered with from afar, there would be no end to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, every contestant was a child valued by their respective main gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they couldn't win, whether they were willing or not, the main god behind them would descend to help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that were the case, wouldn't it quickly devolve into a war of the gods?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Master of the Curtain wanted to put on such a show and script, they had other ways of doing so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since they named it the [First Grand Tournament of the Boundless Spirit Realm], they intended for it to live up to its name and would not allow any deviation or derailment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a sovereign-level true god like the Ancient Saint would have their connection to their main body severed once their sent avatar entered this place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Allies could not use backdoors either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The greatest dramatist of the heavens and myriad worlds was just that rigorous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, as the \"director\" of many major events, the Master of the Curtain had secured countless investments; all the gods had cooperated with them, and they had allies everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this were in the outside world, let alone Li Yu devouring a complete Ancient Saint avatar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it were just a small piece of minced meat, the Ancient Saint could use it as a \"medium\" to descend on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that point, unless Li Yu were also a sovereign, he would undoubtedly die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was precisely because he understood this that Li Yu dared to be so bold as to strike this lethal blow against the Ancient Saint’s avatar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Yu ignored the dragging-down actions of the Ancient Saint’s residual will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having borrowed such immense power, suffering a little harassment was inconsequential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, his gaze also locked directly onto the four gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The final obstacles on the road to the championship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the \"free state\" of the four gods before him, one could see that the four of them were in a league of their own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The others, such as the Profane Twins, the Envoy of the Hanging King, and other demigods, while powerful, were still a notch below them and were still being hunted by \"True God Projections\" to this day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn't fallen, but they hadn't been able to counter-kill either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for someone like Li Yu who had counter-devoured his opponent, there wasn't a single one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crazed Li Yu encountered the four most ferocious gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, the live-stream interfaces merged into one large one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where the other surviving demigods were, the audience had dwindled to almost nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost everyone had gathered here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The comments exploded, even the high-and-mighty gods were paying close attention, the atmosphere was tense to the extreme, and the suspense was dialed up to the max.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without any warning, and having never seen Li Yu display such a rampant and arrogant posture before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sentence that completely ignited the atmosphere was spat from his mouth:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everyone!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come at me together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Li Yu spoke, his tone was very calm, as if it had no inflammatory intent at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in reality, it exploded instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether it was the minds of the audience or the mentality of the four gods who were his opponents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Logically, this shouldn't happen; even evil gods are not easily swayed in their emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Li Yu was different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was now an over-limit demigod-level Son of the Vortex God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he couldn't charm the four gods into obeying his every command—they were all beings destined to become true gods, and in the short term, even if a Sin God sent a heavyweight avatar to pollute and tempt them, it wouldn't succeed, and Li Yu was naturally no exception.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, he took a different path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he couldn't charm them, he would switch to attracting hatred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In any case, regardless of whether Li Yu did this, if the four gods wanted to win the championship, they would choose to unite and slaughter him, the current strongest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since that was the case, he might as well do it himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And those who fell for his \"Hatred Aura\" didn't just become angry and want to dismember and devour him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These were just the basics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was truly fatal were the side effects hidden within: loss of composure and loss of reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One cannot become fat in a single bite, especially since the thing I ate is still resisting with all its might.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In a normal fight, without that pile of cosmic curios to assist me, I couldn't possibly take on four at once.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But if it's four demigods who have lost their minds, that's a different story.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is perfectly reasonable for anger to cloud the mind and lead to doing anything inconceivable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since I've run into this, the championship and the rewards should belong to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When these thoughts arose, Li Yu was not actually looking at the four gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze passed over the four terrifying divine figures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And landed directly in the farthest, deepest place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the so-called [Safe Point].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a very independent little space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The furnishings inside were very cozy, like a study.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the dim yellow light was a seemingly empty desk; when a living being's gaze locked onto it, various curios that could be used for narration would appear on the surface—quill pens, blank notebooks, typewriters, computers... everything one could imagine.\u003C\u002Fp>",1234,"2026-06-21T04:11:02.280Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5d01105ab79b5f1279c6de6d3e9d33ed1b7fc8749a4bd90cfa92cc512cea362d","ten-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit--chapter-425","ten-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit--chapter-423",427,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ften-thousand-laws-of-the-occult-i-am-the-spirit--cover.jpg"]