[{"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-355":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},1139925,1479,"Chapter 355 355: The Hatred Demon's Awakening","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-355",355,"\u003Cp>A crimson aura exploded outward, consuming the space in violent waves as a system panel flashed before Alex and Lord X.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The Hatred Demon has awakened.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chill spread through the air, suffocating and thick with an unnatural weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground trembled beneath their feet, the force of the energy release cracking the stone floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord X, who had moments ago been frozen in fear, now stared wide-eyed at the notification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had watched in horror as the [Hatred Demon] convulsed violently, its monstrous body twitching as if suffering a seizure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought Alex's interference had ruined everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now… now he knew the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crazed smile spread across his face as a feverish gleam lit up his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"THE LORD IS HERE!\" he screamed, his voice filled with fanatic devotion. \"AMAZING!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex barely glanced at him, \"Yeah, fuck that,\" he muttered, dashing forward without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His claws glowed with a deep red light, extending into razor-sharp talons that could rip through almost anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't launch another orb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had a feeling wasting another one would be a mistake, especially if he had to fight it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, he closed the distance between himself and the restrained [Hatred Demon].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord X made no move to stop him, still kneeling, still praying like some lunatic drunk on faith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex could kill him at any time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, the demon was the only thing that mattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a sharp exhale, he swung for its neck. \"DIE!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His claws cut through the air with enough force to split boulders, aimed directly at the monster's throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the moment he locked eyes with the demon, his breath hitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pupils that stared back at him weren't just eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were an abyss, a bottomless void of hatred so deep it could consume the world itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Shit.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the briefest moment, his mind screamed at him to retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he pushed forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was nearly strong enough to take on Kaelios. He had fought against gods. He had killed monsters that people could only dream of fighting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This shouldn't be a problem, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had faced the [Hatred Demon] before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back then, it had caused chaos and destruction, but he had always assumed it was weaker than the gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the logical conclusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, as he stared into those endless pools of malice, he realized something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What if I was wrong?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What if this thing was as strong as the top five gods?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What if it was stronger?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought barely registered before...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A monstrous shockwave erupted from the demon's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sheer force of the explosion launched Alex backward like a ragdoll, sending him crashing into the stone wall behind him with enough force to crack it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood trickled down his forehead as pain shot through his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Argh...\" He wiped the blood from his eyes, already forcing himself back to his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't back away now, not when he had come this far.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord X was still kneeling, still chanting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex kept ignoring him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His only priority was the thing before him, the monster wrapped in malice, a force of pure destruction that was barely beginning to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex clenched his fists, blood dripping from his claws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"ALRIGHT!\" His voice echoed through the space. \"I'M ENDING THIS!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't a genius, but he wasn't an idiot either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't stupid enough to just keep swinging his claws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't stupid enough to keep throwing spells at it, hoping something would work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If close-range didn't work, if ranged attacks didn't work, then there were only two things left to try.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Blood Arts] and [Destiny Powers].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind raced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Blood Arts first.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slashed his palm open without hesitation, crimson liquid bubbling up from his wound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a flick of his wrist, the blood hardened and elongated, forming into a massive blade, a [Giant Blood Blade] to be exact, which he hurled toward the demon with all his strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It cut through the air with a piercing screech.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then... Fwish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment it touched the [Hatred Demon], it disintegrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...What the fuck?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex stiffened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The demon hadn't moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It hadn't even done anything, yet his attack was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air around the monster pulsed with aura, growing thicker, heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, it smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a small, barely-there movement, but Alex saw it: a smirk, as if it was mocking him and his attempts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if to say, \"You're nothing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aura around it surged, pressing down on him like an invisible weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's heartbeat quickened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"ALRIGHT!\" he growled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands clenched into fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If nothing else worked… then that only left one option: [Destiny Powers].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a deep breath, forcing himself to focus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single phrase echoed in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it was a real battle, I would have simply used [World Cleaver] at the start.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaelios had told him this once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back when they trained, back when Alex still struggled to master his new abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, he understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If [World Cleaver] was powerful enough to cut through the abyss itself, if it was strong enough to defeat the [God of the Abyss] even in his ultimate form, then there was no reason to hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No reason to drag this fight out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex exhaled and closed his eyes as the world around him faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he opened them again, he stood in an empty white void: the space inside his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And there, floating before him, was the [Blade of Destiny].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small, rotating blade, waiting to be wielded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached for it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment his fingers closed around the hilt—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A golden explosion of aura erupted around his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back in the real world, the shockwave rivaled even the [Hatred Demon]'s energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monster stilled, its gaze narrowing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could feel the shift in power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's aura flared, golden light swirling violently around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body surged with overwhelming energy, his eyes glowing brighter than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Hatred Demon] trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord X, who had ignored everything so far, finally turned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And for the first time, his expression showed something other than blind faith: fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden light coalesced, taking shape before Alex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And slowly, a figure materialized: the [Blade of Destiny Wielder], a being of pure power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white robe that draped over the floor, long, flowing hair, a calm, angelic face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in its hands was the [Blade of Destiny].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It raised its weapon, and then, it spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single question, its voice powerful enough to shake the air itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[What do you want me to cut, master?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex pointed straight at the restrained monster, \"CUT THE HATRED DEMON!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wielder turned, nodding once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Very well, master.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It raised the blade above its head, golden light flooding the chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aura intensified, the pressure enough to make the walls crack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord X scrambled backward, his devotion wavering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the [Hatred Demon], it froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't supposed to fear anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't fear gods. It didn't fear heroes. It didn't fear death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this? This was different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its eyes widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it… over?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had no heart, but it could create a new one ff it had more time, if it could just—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Blade of Destiny Wielder] smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Goodbye.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SLASH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world shook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>",1222,"2026-06-03T12:12:47.112Z","2026-06-03T12:12:55.154Z",1,"novelbin.me","9e13149596fc3c5f783f61178187505b073f21548ba1b41501e883217c5ac858","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-356","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-354",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]