[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-urban-peerless-expert":3,"chapter-urban-peerless-expert-urban-peerless-expert-chapter-644":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Urban Peerless Expert",{"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},1446650,1898,"Chapter 644 - 644 664 Absolutely Can't Laugh, Must Hold It In!","urban-peerless-expert-chapter-644",644,"\u003Cp>﻿644: Chapter 664: Absolutely Can’t Laugh, Must Hold It In!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>_1 644: Chapter 664: Absolutely Can’t Laugh, Must Hold It In!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>_1 Upon hearing Lin Chen say this, Su Mubai let out a sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t mind exposing the fact that Lin Chen had saved her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she felt very grateful towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, she didn’t want this matter to cause trouble for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen had saved her, but didn’t claim any merit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he casually turned the truth around, making it sound like she had saved him instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This man had a very broad mind!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sister Su saved you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The caution in Murong Feng’s eyes eased a bit, and he smiled, “Sister Su is always helping her fellow disciples; it is indeed her style.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai’s face stiffened slightly; why did Murong Feng’s words sound somewhat sarcastic?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, she was the one who had been saved!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai looked at Lin Chen apologetically, worried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen indeed laughed quite freely, “Yes, Miss Su is truly warm-hearted, not only saving me but also kindly answering my questions regarding alchemy.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Murong Feng’s expression was smug, with a very proud tone, “Sister Su is the most outstanding alchemist among the younger generation of the Four Great Sects, no, the entire Cave World.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even many older-generation alchemists are not her equal!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen said with a laugh, “Indeed, it’s truly admirable.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai’s face flushed a little.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of Lin Chen, she wished she could proudly say that she was the best alchemist Lin Chen could find for help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when these words came out of Murong Feng’s mouth, they seemed to have a completely different taste.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai quickly interrupted, “Lin Chen, I’m not that amazing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if you need any elixirs or need help refining them, you can come to the Ten Thousand Swords Sect and find me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as I have time, I can help.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Murong Feng was slightly surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai wasn’t usually so eager to help others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although she occasionally helped people refine pills, she definitely wasn’t the type to do charity work for everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the contrary, her refining fees were not cheap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon further thought, Murong Feng figured it out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had just praised her so highly, she was probably trying to be modest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hadn’t Su Mubai hidden a message in her words?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As long as I have time”…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>wasn’t that implying that if she didn’t want to help, she’d simply claim to be busy?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, Murong Feng never considered that Su Mubai’s words could also be interpreted the other way around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As long as you come to find me, no matter how busy I am, I will definitely make time to help you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen smiled in response, “Alright, if there’s anything I need help with, I’ll make sure to trouble Miss Su.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Murong Feng suspected that there was nothing going on between Lin Chen and Su Mubai, his intuition still prompted him to probe into Lin Chen’s background.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Chen, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My name is Murong Feng, a disciple of the Flying Crane Sect, and I am…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>good friends with Sister Su.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen almost burst out laughing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good friends?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sister Su?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re supposed to be Heaven’s Chosen, but you’re really licking her boots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems that Su Mubai has thoroughly rejected you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You can only address her as Sister Su; there’s no chance of using more intimate names like Su Su or Mubai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just from this address, it’s clear that she doesn’t like you and hasn’t given you any room to imagine otherwise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet you’re still unwilling to give up, insisting on clinging onto her, even calling her “good friend.” You must feel awkward introducing yourself like this as well, huh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t laugh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hold it in!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen suppressed his emotions, knowing very well that if he laughed, this would cement their enmity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the introductions, Lin Chen shifted the topic to rescue, and he looked around, “How come we haven’t seen the person seeking help?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did they release the distress signal and then leave?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Murong Feng continued, “That’s highly unlikely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We arrived quite quickly, and in such a short time, they couldn’t have just run away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We didn’t see any signs of intense fighting either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be someone playing a prank?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai frowned, “Who would play with distress signals?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aren’t they afraid of severe punishment afterward?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen looked up at the white-haired old man in the sky and asked softly, “Who is that?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Mubai answered, “He is Uncle Chen Bingquan from the Flying Crane Sect, with mid-Yuan Ying stage strength.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Murong Feng’s expression was somewhat smug, “Uncle Chen is concerned about my safety, so he’s with us on this mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When we saw the distress signal, we came over to check it out, only to run into Sister Su.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen nodded, refraining from asking further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze swept over the surroundings and then fell upon a towering tree in the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This tree must have had a history of thousands of years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The trunk was so thick that it would take hundreds of people to embrace it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Numerous branches plunged into the ground; many were even exposed on the surface, their roots seeming to cover the entire valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The towering tree’s trunk was very tall, at least a thousand meters high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless tree branches spread densely, covering the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This massive valley seemed to be obscured by more than half the foliage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the trunk and branches of the great tree, numerous blood-red roots grew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These roots coiled around the trunk or dangled in the air, resembling thick, blood-colored ropes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sight of them was somehow creepy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What a huge tree!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Chen exclaimed softly, “This tree must be thousands of years old, it could even become a spirit at this age, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>",975,"2026-06-06T01:51:45.007Z",1,"novelbin.me","68204882ad2ba6b2eac1847de9f57ed41710de2c33c2dcfacc270320e3934f04","urban-peerless-expert-chapter-645","urban-peerless-expert-chapter-643",4071,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Furban-peerless-expert-cover.jpg"]