Ye Zan stared over the village wall at the forest surrounding it. There was no sign of any beasts yet. Not that he expected to see any. Master had said it would be at least two hours before the fir...
2024-11-16 03:58:42 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Benton finished giving instructions about the FEDs, he pulled Kang Lin away from the others. “I need some advice, and I think you and Zhong Wen might be my best sources.”
“Of cour...
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Since the spirit beasts were currently located far enough from the village to not even register with Benton’s spiritual sense, his sect members were no longer in imminent danger, meaning he no lo...
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With the spirit beasts having retreated from the area, Wan Ai had found a nice, isolated part of the Wood to cultivate that only Zou ...
2024-11-11 16:20:51 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Benton debriefed his sect members on the operation of the defensive formation, he turned his mind toward what he should accomplish next.
A council meeting seemed superfluous. The team h...
2024-11-11 02:51:20 +0000 UTC View PostDespite all the knowledge of formations that had been crammed into Benton’s head, he’d never actually created one. From experience, he knew that converting the System’s downloaded skills into...
2024-11-04 01:41:47 +0000 UTC View PostBenton sat, recovering from his powerup. Well, he wasn’t sure if learning how to craft formations could rightfully be called much of a powerup, but he did spend lots of points? Anyway, once his h...
2024-11-04 01:32:09 +0000 UTC View PostBeast tides had a number of distinct phases. Following the quick escalation in quantity and quality of beasts in an area, the next one was a complete withdrawal. The number of beasts would keep inc...
2024-11-04 01:17:55 +0000 UTC View PostTalking was not Yang Ru’s strong point, and in his quest to get to know Kang Lin, grunting just wouldn’t be enough. So, he resolved to talk to her.
There was one big problem, though. He h...
2024-11-04 00:30:56 +0000 UTC View PostIt took the entirety of Benton’s self-control not to burst out laughing at Yang Xiu’s expression when he told her that Yang Ru had passed her. Nothing like good old sibling rivalry to spur his ...
2024-11-04 00:20:55 +0000 UTC View PostYang Ru sprinted across the clearing and slammed his spear into the tree, using qi to increase his momentum with each step. At the moment of impact, qi erupted from the tip, transferring that momen...
2024-10-28 00:45:36 +0000 UTC View PostKang Lin’s next couple of days were busy. Master had given her four pills. One reset her cultivation back to the beginning of Foundation Establishment, wiping out both the work she’d done on th...
2024-10-28 00:27:59 +0000 UTC View PostKang Lin knew that Sect Leader Chao Su—the man who’d somehow just become her master—was having a bit of fun at her expense in the way he so cavalierly told her that the cultivation method had...
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Yang Ru stood across the clearing from his nemesis, a wide tree that had not a mark on it. Two dozen times, he’d slammed into it, t...
2024-10-27 23:57:13 +0000 UTC View PostYang Ru had cultivated for two straight days as if his life depended on it because, in at least a couple of ways, it did.
For one, he was the sect’s protector. Everyone was depending on him...
2024-10-27 23:16:43 +0000 UTC View PostKang Lin once again experienced the thrill of the Esteemed Master Cultivator’s Quickstep as he grabbed both her and Yang Xui’s hands and whisked them to a different section of the forest. Immed...
2024-10-27 22:47:16 +0000 UTC View PostYang Ru’s heart pounded as he topped the hill, and his possible fiancé came into view. She was … pretty. Her face and form were pleasing. And he guessed he liked her well enough. Besides the o...
2024-10-27 22:23:10 +0000 UTC View PostYang Xiu was a little concerned. Master had said that consolidating her gains could take an hour or a week. She took that to mean that it was likely to take an extended period of time.
After ...
2024-10-27 22:01:25 +0000 UTC View PostBenton accessed the System menu for cultivation method creation, and for the first time, chose Foundation Establishment. The Sect Point Factor being set to two was a bit of a bummer, but his elatio...
2024-10-21 20:56:42 +0000 UTC View PostThe first time Benton had a woman tell him, “It’s time,” had been when Evelyn was about to give birth to their firstborn. Yang Xiu’s news wasn’t quite so urgent, but it was pretty darn im...
2024-10-21 20:41:24 +0000 UTC View PostAs Benton watched over his sect members cultivating in the Wood, his thoughts turned to the progress everyone had made. They’d all worked really hard over the last four weeks.
All his recru...
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Benton went to the orphanage to check on little Jin LiJuan and found the girl up on her feet, a good sign. He scanned her.
As soon as the beast was dead, Yang Ru sunk into meditation, going over the fight in his head over and over again. Specifically, he concentrated on his use of Stone Skin to toughen two opposite end...
2024-10-21 19:09:23 +0000 UTC View PostYang Ru placed his spear tip between his body and the raven’s beak. He knew he couldn’t harm it, but the bird was also unlikely to be strong enough to fight through the weapon.
Atop the w...
2024-10-21 18:24:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe raven kept getting drawn back to the gathering as it imagined snacking on the tasty tasty morsels down below.
When he passed over again, he noticed something strange. The humans seemed ag...
2024-10-21 18:12:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe raven flew over the gathering of humans far below. It used its aspect, death, to cloak its presence, utilizing the natural aversion the living felt toward anything not alive.
So many tast...
2024-10-21 18:03:36 +0000 UTC View PostAs the mayor left to round up fifty more villagers for induction and the rest of the council adjourned to do whatever it was that would most advance the sect’s goals, Benton took a moment to thin...
2024-10-21 17:42:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe appearance of a rank five was a major change, but it was too soon to draw any conclusions about the impending beast tide from it. Benton decided to wait a few days and observe if more of the hi...
2024-10-21 16:00:56 +0000 UTC View PostBenton’s spiritual sense was unrivaled in detecting spirit beast intrusions, even to the extent of being able to determine rank at a great distance. It did not, however, operate independently. Fo...
2024-10-21 15:46:19 +0000 UTC View PostYe Zan’s ears perked up. Something was moving in the foliage coming his way.
“You got it?” Huang Yimun said.
“Yeah.” Ye Zan propped his spear against a nearby tree and strung ...
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