[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-ancient-tears-bloodline":3,"chapter-ancient-tears-bloodline-ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-958":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},1256986,1684,"Chapter 958 - 958 Idiotic twins","ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-958",958,"\u003Cp>Chapter 958: Idiotic twins Chapter 958: Idiotic twins From MC’s Perspective: By the time I had fully stabilized my new strength, the sun had already dipped below the horizon, late-evening glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I took a deep breath, feeling the new surge of power within me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the moment I had been waiting for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that the breakthrough was complete, I needed to take stock of the changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first thing I did was check my body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purple lightning seed had initiated a complete evolution inside me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My internal organs, which had already been fortified through years of body cultivation, now felt even stronger, more resilient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My meridians, once strained by the flow of powerful energy, were now wide and open, ready to handle more force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bones, already toughened from years of cultivation, now seemed nearly unbreakable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I could feel their new sturdiness-an unshakable foundation enhanced by the seed’s power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I shifted my attention to my dantian, and what I saw there took me by surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The space within had expanded, growing larger than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the center of it all was a small pool of liquified purple lightning essence, shimmering with power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purple lightning seed had taken root in this pool, pulsating gently as if it were alive, its presence a constant hum of energy within me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every beat of its power echoed through my body, filling me with a sense of overwhelming strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, there were still traces of impurities on my skin-a thin layer of grime that clung to me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was to be expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This always happened with major breakthroughs, as the body expels unwanted toxins during its transformation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I knew a cleansing was in order, but the feeling of my newly enhanced strength kept my mind buzzing with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What would Elder Ann have in store for me next?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had been overseeing my progress for some time, and I had no doubt that she had something planned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint smile tugged at the corners of my lips as I stood up, feeling lighter on my feet despite the newfound weight of power inside me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I made my way over to the console to deactivate the chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As I switched it off, I could see the world energy dissipating, almost evaporating before my eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The concentrated power that had filled the chamber moments ago was gone, leaving the room in a calm stillness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once it was fully deactivated, I stepped out into the open air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Master,” I called out, spotting him immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Austin stood before me, his eyes sharp, taking in the changes with a critical gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good,” he said, nodding approvingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your purple lightning essence has reached the SSS-Elite Rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purple lightning seed worked wonderfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did it help you break through, but it also improved your purple lightning element talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your element will now be even more powerful, more destructive.” His words were like a series of revelations, each one hitting me harder than the last.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I had felt the power inside me, but hearing him confirm it with such certainty made it all the more real.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So it’s improved my talent as well,” I thought, the realization sinking in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The purple lightning seed truly is a remarkable treasure.” Austin’s eyes gleamed as he continued, “Take some time to rest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ll summon you tomorrow.” I nodded, grateful not just for his guidance but for the treasure he had provided me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Thank you, Master,” I said earnestly, before turning and leaving the Golden Lightning Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The path back was familiar-I had memorized it during my previous visits, so navigating it now was second nature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cool evening air brushed against my skin, a stark contrast to the heat of the chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I walked with a renewed sense of purpose, each step grounding me more in my new reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as I moved along, something caught my eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two figures were approaching from the opposite direction, their pace casual but purposeful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, I paid them little attention, but as we drew closer, it became clear-they were headed straight for me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As I continued down the path, I noticed the distinctive Thunderbolt crests emblazoned on the chests of the two men approaching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That symbol meant only one thing-they were faction members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My mind immediately began to race.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What do they want?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I wondered, my instincts already telling me that this wasn’t a friendly encounter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I attempted to walk past them, hoping to avoid unnecessary conflict.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they moved in unison, stepping directly into my path, their intentions clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They weren’t here for pleasantries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I stopped in my tracks, eyeing them closely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As I took in their features, I realized they were twins identical in almost every way, save for their haircuts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The one on the left had his black hair cropped short, while the other wore his a bit longer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their expressions were smug, as though they had already decided how this interaction was going to play out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you the new faction member, Zack Lockwood?” the black-haired warrior on the right asked, his voice sharp with an undercurrent of challenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, it’s me,” I replied, keeping my tone neutral, though I could already feel the tension rising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wow, we finally met you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But we’re wondering… are you really as strong as they say?” the twin on the left, with the short-cropped hair, chimed in, his tone mocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I smirked, unsurprised by their words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, I thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I knew people would come to test me eventually.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But I hadn’t expected to face two warriors at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their arrogance suggested they underestimated me, which was fine by me, I preferred it that way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I quickly assessed their energy levels.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were both at Peak Stage SSS-Elite Rank, formidable opponents in their own right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I glanced around the pathway, taking in our surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The place seemed deserted at first, but I could feel hidden eyes watching from the shadows, observing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was obvious these twins weren’t the only ones interested in seeing what I was capable of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faint rustle of leaves, the soft whispers of energy, there were others, cloaked in secrecy, watching the confrontation unfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the twins, emboldened by the silence, sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What, are you scared?” They both burst into mocking laughter, their voices echoing down the path, confident and cocky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My eyes narrowed, and I felt the shift within me as my demeanor hardened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My patience for this nonsense was wearing thin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scared?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had no idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My perception ability, heightened from my recent breakthrough, surged to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The area around me sharpened in clarity as my senses extended, giving me a precise read of everything and everyone within range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment I locked onto their positions, I made my move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without warning, I vanished from where I stood, reappearing directly in front of them with lightning speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smirks hadn’t even left their faces when I clenched my fists and struck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sharp right to the first twin’s face, followed immediately by a left to the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact was brutal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of my blows echoed in the evening air, as both warriors sent flying backwards, their bodies crashing into the ground with a heavy stud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces were bloodied, deep red streaks running down their cheeks as bruises swelled beneath the broken skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eyes glazed, they swayed on their feet for a moment before collapsing, hitting the ground with a dull thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both fainted on the spot, utterly spent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gasp!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sharp gasp cut through the tension, followed by a series of hushed, nervous whispers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd was frozen, murmuring in awe and fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I scanned the sea of shocked faces briefly, noting the shadowy figures lurking just out of sight, before turning away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without another word, I resumed my walk, my boots clicking rhythmically against the pavement as I headed towards my residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I knew they had seen everything those who preferred to stay hidden in the darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hopefully, the clear display of strength would be enough to keep them at bay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I had no interest in further confrontations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if they dared, they would face the same fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From a nearby balcony, Austin observed the entire scene with a cold, calculating gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lips curled into a small, approving smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zack’s composure, his ruthless precision-it had impressed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He’s ready,” Austin muttered under his breath, a faint gleam of respect in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, from the shadows, they emerged-silent figures who had been watching from the darkness, cloaked in anonymity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes widened in shock as they surveyed the aftermath of the brutal encounter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two warriors-both formidable SSS-ELITE Rank Peak Stage fighters-lay motionless on the ground, their bloodied faces a testament to the sheer power of the one who had bested them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd of hidden observers, once so confident in the strength of the fallen warriors, now found themselves re-evaluating everything they thought they knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whispers spread like wildfire among them, as they exchanged uneasy glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The newcomer, previously underestimated, had just shattered their expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn’t just another challenger; this was someone whose power defied rank, someone who could dismantle even the strongest without breaking a sweat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fear and respect began to swirl in their minds, blending together into a potent new understanding of who they were dealing with.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CREATORS’ THOUGHTS Aravind_S Creation is hard, cheer me up!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VOTE for me!\u003C\u002Fp>",1570,"2026-06-05T15:57:06.191Z",1,"novelbin.me","4b7f1f5537286bc38152ebaf525684b478ce79bdd26b178d08d88f8c09c403d0","ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-959","ancient-tears-bloodline-chapter-957",1498,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fancient-tears-bloodline-cover.jpg"]