[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-ancient-tears-bloodline":3,"chapter-ancient-tears-bloodline-ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-925":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Ancient Tears BloodLine",{"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},1256953,1684,"Chapter 925 - 925 Part 1 Dual Headed Lizard Monster","ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-925",925,"\u003Cp>Chapter 925: Part 1: Dual Headed Lizard Monster Chapter 925: Part 1: Dual Headed Lizard Monster From MC’s Perspective: I swept my gaze across the forest, the towering trees casting long shadows over the dense undergrowth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air was thick with the scent of earth and damp leaves, and the occasional rustle hinted at the presence of creatures hidden just beyond my sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I recalled the map in my mind, its intricate details etched into my memory, and adjusted my course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The route ahead was uncertain, and in this monster zone, there were no clear distinctions between outer and inner territories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Powerful monsters could appear anywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After several minutes of cautious travel, I found myself on a narrow, winding path flanked by gnarled trees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tension in the air was palpable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a sharp sensation prickled at the back of my neck-something was coming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My instincts kicked in, and with practiced ease, I retrieved my black sword from the storage ring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its weight felt familiar in my hand, a cold, reassuring presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SWOOSH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without warning, thick, gnarled roots burst from the ground, surging toward me with alarming speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their brown, bark-like surface told me everything I needed to know-this was no ordinary tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A high-level tree monster was nearby, lurking in the shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A direct confrontation would drain my energy, something I couldn’t afford so early in this journey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I quickly coated my blade with a crackling layer of purple lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energy hummed around the sword as I readied myself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the roots drew closer, their momentum building, I slashed downward in a swift arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SLASH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade cut through the thick roots as if they were paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A large segment of the root fell to the ground with a dull thud, the severed end smoldering from the lightning’s touch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRY!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrible, guttural cry echoed through the forest, sending a chill down my spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My heart raced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whatever monster had sent those roots after me wasn’t just nearby-it was much deeper in the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And if that cry was any indication, it was far more dangerous than I had anticipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, I vanished from the spot, moving swiftly toward my destination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I couldn’t afford to linger any longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As I continued through the forest, smaller, more manageable monsters crossed my path-none of them strong enough to pose a threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I dispatched them quickly, their low classes making them no more than fleeting obstacles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I remained vigilant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Class-8 and higher monsters were a different matter altogether.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They rarely left their territories, but when they did, it was a harbinger of chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I hoped my journey would continue uninterrupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hours later, I finally arrived at the designated location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had taken longer than expected, considering I had only ventured a few miles into the monster zone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the sheer density of the forest and the lurking dangers had made every step fraught with caution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before me lay a small, barren clearing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground was uneven, patches of rough soil exposed between tufts of stubborn weeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single tree grew within this circle, and the absence of life made the space feel unnatural.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something wasn’t right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My eyes narrowed as I activated my perception, extending my awareness beyond the visible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air was too still, too quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I scanned the surroundings with heightened focus, searching for the hidden danger I knew was there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something was waiting, watching from the shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One hour later, I stood perfectly still, my body blending into the landscape as if I had become one with the forest itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My senses were finely tuned, heightened to a state where I could detect even the slightest movement or shift in the environment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every rustle, every whisper of wind through the leaves, was caught in my perception like a ripple in a pond.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rustle!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A boar monster emerged from the dense underbrush at the edge of the clearing, its thick hide glistening in the dim light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It sniffed the air cautiously, its tusks gleaming as it wandered to the boundary of the empty plot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I expected it to cross the clearing, but instead, the creature froze for a moment, its body tense, and then it turned abruptly, bolting back into the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a brief moment, confusion flickered in my mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why had the boar monster fled?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I hadn’t made a move, and nothing seemed out of the ordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s when I felt it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rumble!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath me trembled, a low, ominous vibration that grew in intensity with every passing second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My eyes snapped back to the empty plot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soil rippled and heaved as though something enormous was stirring beneath it, something that had been in a deep slumber and was now awakening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air grew thick with tension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My pulse quickened as I realized that whatever was under there had sensed prey-me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I had my suspicions, but I wasn’t certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be the creature I had been hunting all this time?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elusive Dual-Headed Lizard Monster?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The earth exploded outward, dirt and debris raining down around me as a massive creature burst from the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It towered over the clearing, its body a monstrous, writhing mass of muscle and scales.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My eyes immediately locked onto its defining features-two enormous, reptilian heads, each with glowing, predatory eyes and a mouth full of razor-sharp teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its long tail, adorned with red stripes, lashed menacingly behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A grin spread across my face, a mixture of excitement and satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At last, the beast had shown itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the creature I had been searching for-the Dual-Headed Red-Striped Monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its immense form, over 20 feet in length, was every bit as fearsome as the legends had described.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each of its heads was a nightmare of fangs and ferocity, its jaws capable of tearing through even the toughest of monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without warning, the monster swung its tail with incredible force, striking the ground where the boar had fled moments earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact was devastating, sending shockwaves through the earth that shook the surrounding trees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tremors spread outward, a violent reminder of the monster’s raw power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I was ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My grip tightened around my black sword, its surface humming with barely contained energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the battle I had prepared for-the one I had come to this deadly place to find.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, it was time to face the beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dual-Headed Red Striped Lizard, now fully above ground, scanned the clearing for the prey it had hoped to devour.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boar monster had escaped, and though it wasn’t the most substantial meal, its meat would have sustained the lizard for a few hours at least.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Angered by the missed opportunity, the monster let out a guttural, inhuman growl, its two heads moving in unison as it sought another target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other hand, I stood ready, my eyes locked onto the beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no ordinary creature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Dual-Headed Lizard was a Class-7 monster, dangerously close to ascending to Class-8.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a perfect opportunity for me to test my strength and finish the job I had set out to do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a calm breath, I whispered the incantation, “Sword Divide.” In a flash, I channeled the purple essence into my black sword, the blade humming as it became enveloped in crackling purple lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energy surged through the metal, making the weapon feel almost alive in my hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without wasting a second, I aimed at one of the monster’s heads, focusing all my power on the strike, and released it in a single, decisive attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A brilliant purple beam shot from the sword, cutting through the air in a straight line before colliding with one of the lizard’s massive heads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the lightning-infused beam made contact, the head exploded in a burst of electrical energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The raw power of the attack sent violent arcs of lightning surging through the monster’s skull, frying nerves and tissue alike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The creature’s high-pitched scream of pain echoed through the forest, a horrific sound that resonated deep in my bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining head twisted toward me, its bloodshot eyes locking onto my position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I could feel the weight of its fury, the intelligence behind its gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn’t just a mindless beast-it was a predator, and I was now its target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the lizard’s jaws opened wide, I noticed the air around it beginning to shift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monster was summoning something, pulling the wind itself toward its gaping maw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A swirling vortex of air began to form inside, growing in intensity with each passing second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My instincts screamed at me to prepare, but I couldn’t help the sinking feeling in my gut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a deafening roar, the monster unleashed its attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive vortex of wind, swirling with raw elemental power, shot toward me like a hurricane compressed into a single blast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The force of it was overwhelming, a spinning torrent of destruction headed straight for me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As I watched the attack hurtle toward me, realization dawned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no ordinary monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This lizard was a “Special” class monster, capable of harnessing elemental abilities-a rare and deadly trait.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Few monsters had such power, and even fewer could wield it with such devastating effect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I wasn’t about to be outdone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My grip tightened on the hilt of my sword, and with a burst of speed, I prepared to meet the monster’s elemental strike head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind roared in my ears as the vortex closed in, but my mind was sharp and focused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no longer just a hunt-it was a battle of wills, of strength against strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And I was determined to come out on top.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CREATORS’ THOUGHTS Aravind_S Creation is hard, cheer me up!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VOTE for me!\u003C\u002Fp>",1625,"2026-06-05T15:57:05.650Z",1,"novelbin.me","fc988035735f33d287c02eae63ccff073425123fcac1c5e84f5943a0c00b2528","ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-926","ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-924",1498,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fancient-tears-bloodline-cover.jpg"]