[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-treasure-immortal-basin":3,"chapter-the-treasure-immortal-basin-the-treasure-immortal-basin-chapter-826":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","The Treasure Immortal Basin",{"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},2356009,4608,"Chapter 826: Substitute Death","the-treasure-immortal-basin-chapter-826",826,"\u003Cp>It’s Duan Feihong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Today, as long as I’m here, you won’t kill him!” Duan Feihong’s tone was arrogant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he had completed his transformation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Long ago, he broke through from Great Mahayana Emperor Realm Level Eleven to Level Twelve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t think it’s just one level—this level is a whole new heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s no difference between complete and complete.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Duan Feihong’s combat power is now unknown, but his rank is certainly in the top five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps he’s already in the top three, maybe even first or second!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Duan Feihong is human, and human combat power grows exponentially with cultivation base.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Duan Feihong!” Kongkong Demon Emperor turned in midair, fixing his gaze on him with a calm smile: “You’ve already let Wang Dun escape—I won’t let He Pingsheng get away this time!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you think the Phoenix Clan didn’t consider you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t worry—if you hadn’t come to stop me today, that’d be strange!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hummm…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, a black spiked club suddenly appeared in Kongkong Demon Emperor’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the club emerged, a formidable aura surged forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Pingsheng stared at the club, his pupils shrinking slightly: This… is a Profound Heaven Magic Treasure?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Damn, this Kongkong Demon Emperor actually owns two Profound Heaven Magic Treasures?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These are Emperor Weapons!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Duan Feihong, do you have an Emperor Weapon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Take this!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kongkong Demon Emperor roared, and the black spiked club in his hand exploded into a thousand-zhang giant, hovering in midair before crashing down toward Duan Feihong’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Duan Feihong exhaled in relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d been terrified the club would’ve struck He Pingsheng’s head instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The club bore one hundred and eight wolf fangs, each glowing with black radiance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the black light erupted, sunlight across heaven and earth dimmed, the great sun growing faint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All space within ten thousand li turned dark as nightfall descended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vast spiritual power churned the laws of heaven and earth, roaring down with unmatched wind howls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This blow sealed the void and froze time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Duan Feihong remained undaunted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he lacked a Profound Heaven Magic Treasure—only a sword in hand—his sword intent and sword qi coalesced into a colossal dragon that surged upward, slamming into the descending spiked club.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t a real dragon—just a spectral image woven from countless sword beams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword qi struck the club and reversed into a waterfall surging upward, lifting the club’s downward force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thousand-zhang spiked club was frozen in midair by Duan Feihong’s boundless sword intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So strong!” Kongkong Demon Emperor’s face darkened like a soot-blackened pot: “Duan Feihong, for humans to produce someone like you is extraordinary!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your combat power must already surpass Great Lun Ming Wang, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t know,” Duan Feihong replied calmly, waving his right hand carelessly—a new sword qi shot straight at Kongkong Demon Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good, good, good…” Kongkong Demon Emperor’s face twisted into a cruel grin: “Today, I’ll show you how to kill He Pingsheng!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Out!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Kongkong Demon Emperor and Duan Feihong clashed, another light shot out from his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The green light took human form, landing in midair without a word, then raised a palm and slammed it down toward He Pingsheng’s escape route.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Correct—He Pingsheng wasn’t a fool. Seeing Kongkong Demon Emperor and Duan Feihong fight, he wouldn’t just wait to die—he’d flee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he’d barely flown ten thousand li before the green-robed figure blocked him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The green-robed figure looked nearly identical to Kongkong Demon Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Pingsheng instantly understood: This must be Kongkong Demon Emperor’s avatar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Cut…” The Kongkong avatar didn’t use any magic treasure—just unleashed his full power in one palm strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It came down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this was a Great Mahayana Emperor Realm strike—He Pingsheng couldn’t activate his [Void Speed] technique; he had to meet it head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside his body, a thick green tortoise-shell spectral image solidified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the Divine Tortoise image had strong defense, that was only against cultivators of the same level—or even one level higher, Body Integration. To a Great Mahayana Emperor, this defense was worthless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a crash, the defense shield shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But immediately, a black lotus platform rose above He Pingsheng’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn’t a technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was He Pingsheng channeling his magic power through the Five Elements Unified Force into the Nine Heaven Mystic Fire, forming a [Fire Lotus Platform].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three-hundred-zhang black fire lotus platform drained all his magic power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew this wouldn’t hold—it was futile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But He Pingsheng wanted to test it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to block the attack, but to see how strong the defense became when he poured all his power into the Nine Heaven Mystic Fire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, the hundred-zhang palm struck the black fire lotus platform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black fire lotus didn’t collapse—its magic power and Dao principles slowly dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the black fire lotus shrank until it was only ten zhang, when He Pingsheng recalled it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet its defensive power was indeed formidable—let’s say, no weaker than the Divine Tortoise image.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Out of tricks, are you?” The Kongkong Demon Emperor’s avatar sneered: “Next strike—how will you defend?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The demon emperor’s avatar raised his palm again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, He Pingsheng’s magic power was utterly depleted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even gulping down a dozen [Ice Jade Loquat Paste] pills in panic did nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because Ice Jade Loquat Paste is only fifth-grade—it instantly refills a Soul Transformation cultivator’s dantian, but can’t instantly refill a Void Refinement cultivator’s depleted dantian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least, not instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, He Pingsheng’s dantian was far larger than an ordinary Void Refinement cultivator’s!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since defense was useless, don’t waste magic power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Pingsheng sat cross-legged, waiting for the palm to come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahaha…” The avatar in midair laughed: “Now, you’re dead, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“With the Chain Soul Curse Talisman on you—how can you survive?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, the palm struck He Pingsheng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it was delivered with full force, He Pingsheng had no resistance—he was instantly pulverized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the critical moment, his substitute-dying puppet leapt out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hummm…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The void rippled, and He Pingsheng was teleported away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The substitute-dying puppet took his place, crushed into dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In midair, where He Pingsheng had stood, a purple puppet was smashed to pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hehehe…” Kongkong Demon Emperor didn’t look disappointed—he chuckled: “I knew you had this trick—but puppets mean nothing before me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t forget—I’m the Space Emperor!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Open!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, a passage opened, and Kongkong Demon Emperor followed the substitute-dying puppet’s aura and chased after it.\u003C\u002Fp>",1064,"2026-06-21T04:09:01.327Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","f279a5ae672e2d924250eb66090d6fb08205a81e9f553245937a5911ba734fe5","the-treasure-immortal-basin-chapter-827","the-treasure-immortal-basin-chapter-825",1000,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-treasure-immortal-basin-cover.jpg"]