[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra":3,"chapter-awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-281":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Awakening: Reincarnating With the SSS-Level Extraction Talent",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1140001,1479,"Chapter 281 Defeating the Dragon Clones, Only One Remains","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-281",281,"\u003Cp>Alex, Lira, the minotaur, and the cloaked man stood in front of five dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon clones hovered above the ground, wings flapping, their piercing eyes locked onto the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The minotaur cracked his knuckles, his muscles flexing with anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'M GONNA DESTROY THEM!\" he roared, ready to take on a dragon with nothing but his fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cloaked man didn't move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were closed, his expression unreadable, he didn't even seem to acknowledge those things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lira, the white-haired angel, floated slightly off the ground, her shimmering barrier glowing softly around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She summoned her [Mercy Spear], the weapon gleaming pure white, its edges flowing like gentle waves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Will this guy ever shut up?\" she muttered, glancing at the minotaur man, who was repeatedly slamming his chest with his fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He laughed, unbothered by her comment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I prefer the women from the strong minotaur clan, at least they got character.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whatever,\" Lira replied, rolling her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex, standing beside them, summoned his [Hatred Claws] and the [Demonized Staff of Hatred].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at the staff, frowning slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I didn't upgrade the staff…'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been too preoccupied before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Between dealing with Alphox, the trial and recovering his energy, upgrading the staff had slipped his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that wasn't his biggest problem right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Destiny Points: 23\u002F100]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Destiny Points were dangerously low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the dragons before him, he knew that the fight wouldn't be that hard, since they only had a fraction of the original's power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even then, he couldn't afford to not have Destiny Points at the start of a battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Kaelios, the all-powerful god, one of the strongest beings in Universal Descent, had told Alex that he kept his destiny points to his limits, which were 300, just in case anything happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, instead of focusing on the dragons, he turned to his \"teammates.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lira? Too much attitude. She wouldn't cooperate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cloaked man? Definitely not. That guy was a walking edge lord, and probably wouldn't let him approach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, his face was hidden, so Alex didn't even know which race he was from.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what about the minotaur? He might be the perfect candidate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex moved closer to him and started tapping his waist repeatedly, the highest spot Alex could reach given the height difference.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...What the hell are you doing,\" the minotaur grumbled, glaring down at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What? Are my small punches hurting you?\" Alex shot back with a smirk. \"Weak humans can hurt the great minotaur clan now, huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was his plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Play into his pride, annoy him just enough to keep hitting him, and use that to refill his Destiny Points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it worked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah? You think a weak human can hurt me!\" the minotaur puffed out his chest. \"Hit me with all you've got!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ignoring the bravado, Alex kept hitting, the taps light but persistent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, his Destiny Points climbed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Destiny Points: 100\u002F100]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once he maxed out, Alex stepped back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow! The minotaur clan is strong,\" he added for good measure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course! Haha, at least you know it, human!\" the man boomed, laughing heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High above them, Xyrran's clone hovered, wings spread wide, observing the scene from above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't seem like he was planning to attack just yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That meant each of them would have to deal with one of the primordial dragon clones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least… that would've been the normal scenario.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Alex was done playing fair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fated Cataclysm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He summoned a golden orb in his hands, pouring a lot of his Destiny Points and energy into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The orb pulsed with power before he launched it into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It began to grow, swirling like a massive vortex of golden light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[30 seconds before explosion.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A timer appeared in front of his vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the countdown hit zero, the cataclysm would unleash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now all he had to do was survive until then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragons didn't wait. They dashed toward their respective targets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Alex VS Seraphyxis (Celestial)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lira VS Orvion (Arcane)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Minotaur VS Xeltharion (Chaos)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Cloaked Man VS Vaelros (Fate)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the dragons charged, the team readied themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Name's Clovox, not minotaur,\" Clovox grunted, cracking his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Draven,\" the cloaked man mumbled softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex barely had time to note their names before the first impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM! BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground shook with each collision, the air thick with dust and energy as the battles began.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Experience more content on My Virtual Library Empire\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[28 seconds before explosion.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only two seconds had passed, but that was fine. Alex had a plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Threads of Fate.!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden threads burst into existence, wrapping around Seraphyxis's body, displaying its movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Destiny Points: 10\u002F100]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fated Cataclysm needed 30 seconds to charge, but Threads of Fate lasted for a full minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the perfect combo. Nearly unbeatable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only way he could lose now was if someone else interfered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even then, he still had one Destiny Shift left and the ability to gain more Destiny Points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seraphyxis lashed out with its claws, but Alex danced around the attacks effortlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden threads showed the dragon's movements enough to make dodging easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These clones were weak compared to the real dragons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn't even start with long-range attacks, relying instead on basic skills like [Strike], [Bite], and one random ability from their original counterparts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were just shadows of the real thing, and so that was all they were given.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Astariel managed to clear them that fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[24 seconds before explosion.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Confident in his dodging, Alex glanced at the others while still evading Seraphyxis's attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lira was handling Orvion with ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her [Mercy Spear] flashed through the air, deflecting the dragon's strikes and countering with powerful thrusts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a one-sided fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After just ten seconds, she activated [Divine Shot], her spear piercing through Orvion's neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Energy surged into the dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orvion's neck inflated grotesquely before exploding, the body collapsing to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Mercy Spear, but not that merciful, huh,' Alex thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Clovox was practically toying with Xeltharion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chaos dragon's attacks bounced off his skin as if they were nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bored, Clovox finally lunged forward, grabbing the dragon's jaws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a roar, he forced them apart and ripped the dragon's head in two with his bare hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Draven, on the other hand, looked like he was losing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vaelros's attacks slashed through him, blood splattering the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Draven didn't flinch, his face remained neutral beneath the cloak, as if the pain didn't even register.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, when he was cut up enough, he whispered a single word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Return.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waves of dark energy burst from his body, slamming into Vaelros.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon staggered before collapsing, lifeless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'He can take damage and send it back?' Alex thought, dodging another of Seraphyxis's strikes. 'Is he actually immortal?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With everyone else done, Alex figured it was time to end his fight too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dodging one last attack, he lunged forward with his [Bleeding Claws].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The claws tore into Seraphyxis's neck, hitting its weak point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stabbed it again and again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Weakness hit! Weakness hit!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Bleed!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon staggered, blood pouring from its wounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within three seconds, it collapsed, defeated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[5 seconds before explosion.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the dragons were down before the Fated Cataclysm even went off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it wasn't over yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High above, Xyrran's clone still hovered, untouched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And unlike the others, this one radiated an entirely different level of power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Xyrran, Primordial Space and Time Dragon (Clone)]\u003C\u002Fp>",1237,"2026-06-03T12:12:47.112Z","2026-06-03T12:12:55.154Z",1,"novelbin.me","0f74a58a73a1bab8d13723fb050a2e411ec0a26e3553dc59969fd7b5ca1a393f","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-282","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-280",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]