[{"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-352":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},1139922,1479,"Chapter 352 352: Finding the Ritual Room, The Guardians of Hatred are Here","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-352",352,"\u003Cp>Alex walked through the empty corridors of the [Hatred Sect's Hideout], his footsteps echoing in the silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The place was abandoned, its members having fled in a panic, leaving behind only the remnants of their failed mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some might wonder why he let them go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why would he allow members of a sect that once drove humanity to the brink of extinction to simply escape?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The answer was simple: the curse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like Dominic, every member of the [Hatred Sect] was probably bound by a powerful curse, one that would kill them instantly if they ever disobeyed or attempted to run.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them weren't even aware of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That didn't matter to Alex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't need to waste his energy on them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he kept moving forward, his mind focused solely on what lay ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For nearly an hour, he walked through the hideout, his pace steady, unwavering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, at last, he reached it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive door stood before him, its surface covered in ten glowing seals, each one pulsating with a deep crimson light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The symbol of the Hatred Demon's head was carved into the center, radiating an ominous aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Ritual Room], also known as the [Main Room], the place where the [Guardians of Hatred] gathered to plan, and most importantly, where the [Hatred Demon] itself resided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's expression darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even before stepping inside, he could feel the sheer weight of power coming from beyond the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was ancient, suffocating, and far beyond anything the [Guardians of Hatred] could generate on their own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This power…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't coming from them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something else was inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something far worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there was no turning back now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He placed his hand against the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You are not a Guardian of Hatred. You are not permitted to enter.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Whoever you are, you have broken the rules.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex scoffed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This barrier wasn't meant for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was designed to keep the lower-ranking members of the [Hatred Sect] from interfering in important meetings or witnessing the Hatred Demon's rituals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he wasn't just some low-ranking fool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he wasn't about to let a stupid door stop him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised a hand and pointed at the seals, his voice steady.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crown of Calamity… do it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, the Crown of Calamity didn't obey Alex's commands, it was as powerful as him, if not more so, and linked directly to his very soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even the Crown understood that this wasn't the time for resistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A black tendril erupted from the crown, twisting and expanding until it formed a massive fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It pulled back, gathering force, and then, it slammed into the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire hideout shook from the impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seals shattered instantly, and the heavy doors were torn from their hinges, crashing to the ground with a deafening bang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks,\" he muttered, not bothering to look at the broken entrance as he walked inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The further he moved, the more his vision burned, golden lines of aura flickering out from his eyes, reacting instinctively to the overwhelming hostility in the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, a voice called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it isn't the troublemaker.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex didn't stop walking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'd advise you to step away now,\" the voice continued, calm yet laced with menace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex finally emerged from the shadows, stepping into the heart of the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression was neutral, almost cold as he spoke, \"I'm going to kill you all.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Ritual Room] was vast, its obsidian walls streaked with crimson veins that pulsed like living arteries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was grotesque, a twisted mockery of life itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the center of the chamber stood a massive stone table, no doubt where the [Guardians of Hatred] held their discussions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only source of light came from golden lamps, casting eerie shadows across the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the far end of the chamber, the [Guardians of Hatred] stood waiting, their positions deliberate, as if shielding something behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chuckle echoed through the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How funny.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex turned his gaze toward the source of the voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Lord X, his ever-present smiling mask making his expression unreadable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You really think you can win against me?\" Lord X asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord X snapped his fingers, \"Then I'd love to see that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with that, the battle immediately began.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Alex could react, a voice boomed from above—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'VE WANTED TO EAT YOU THIS WHOLE TIME! THANKS FOR COMING TO ME!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's eyes snapped upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hanging from the ceiling, camouflaged against the darkness, was Kyofu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Kyofu - Tier 9 - Level 1350]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A giant purple tongue shot toward Alex in an instant, wrapping around him tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tongue Restraint!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tongue hardened, turning into a solid, unbreakable bind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex struggled for a brief moment, but it was like trying to break through iron.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kyofu let out a delighted screech.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"YOU LOSE~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just kill him already,\" Lord X groaned, \"Don't waste time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"On it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No hesitation. No theatrics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Guardians of Hatred] were smarter than Alex had given them credit for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment they had him restrained, they moved to execute him without a second thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kyofu's tongue began to glow with a deep purple aura, its energy eating away at Alex's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel the damage, small, but constant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A trickle of blood escaped from his lips, but he didn't move, he didn't panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm not using [Destiny Shift] on this garbage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And so the best option beside that was...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Celestial Judgment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A brilliant light burst from above as twelve golden swords descended from the ceiling, their blades cutting through the darkness like divine judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What the—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Guardians of Hatred] were caught off guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, how could Alex cast a spell while bound?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn't a mage supposed to need their staff?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately for them, they were fighting one of the only mage in Universal Descent who didn't need one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And so—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The twelve swords struck, but not at Kyofu himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, they slashed through his tongue, severing it instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>FWISH! SLASH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kyofu's screams filled the chamber as his severed tongue crumbled into dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"MY TONGUE—AAAAAH!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex wasted no time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the bind was gone, the golden swords redirected toward Kyofu himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He barely had time to react before they pierced through his body, slicing through his defenses like paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kyofu's lifeless body tumbled from the ceiling, hitting the ground with a sickening thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have killed \"Kyofu, Guardian of Hatred\" and gained 50 billion experience points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex glanced at the notification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Low experience.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he kept moving forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The twelve holy blades hovered around him, ready to strike again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining [Guardians of Hatred] stiffened, now far more cautious than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They weren't fighting just anyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were facing Alex, the human who would do anything to kill all of humanity's enemies.\u003C\u002Fp>",1137,"2026-06-03T12:12:47.112Z","2026-06-03T12:12:55.154Z",1,"novelbin.me","f892fc2cd303b8282a1df2402f1688102f071684a5f97d1602b7374a1cca6835","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-353","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-351",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]