[{"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-39":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},1139709,1479,"Chapter 39: Chapter 39: The Night Howlers Event, Scoring Points","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-39",39,"\u003Cp>As the first night of the Night Howlers event ended, the battlefield was eerily silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The streets of Dawn City were littered with specks of blue light, indicating the massive amount of player that had died.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The event had been merciless, wiping out nearly half of the participating players in just a single night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The survivors gathered their breath, their faces pale with fear and exhaustion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Alex? He was unfazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[First night has ended]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Displaying Score…]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[First, FateBreaker: 473 points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Second, Fallen Devil: 342 points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Third, BeastMode: 311 points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fourth, Miria: 262 points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fifth, StarPillow: 187 points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The first night of the event has ended. Congratulations to all those who survived!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The announcement was met with a collective sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many players had barely made it, fighting tooth and nail to stay alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For others, hiding had been their only option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for Alex, it had been almost too easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Grand Fireball spell had decimated hordes of Night Howlers in one blow, and with so many other players around, it was nearly impossible to get overwhelmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A system notification followed, explaining the mechanics of the upcoming nights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You are now free to go back into the open world or into reality!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[In exactly 24 hours in-game (or 12 hours in real life), you will be forcefully logged back into the game or teleported to the city, no matter what you are doing!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Yes, even if you are... occupied with 'private' things, you will still be teleported.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn,\" one player muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not that I'm getting any action anyway!\" another joked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can't relate!\" came the smug response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The Night Howlers will grow stronger on the second day, so feel free to grind levels quickly!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This announcement was a death sentence for lower-level players who hadn't prepared properly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was clear the event was designed to push players to their limits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With stronger monsters on the horizon, those who failed to level up quickly would likely be wiped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smarter ones rushed to the temple and other leveling spots, hoping to gain enough strength to survive the second night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>NPCs, meanwhile, barricaded themselves indoors, leaving the city's defense mostly to the knights and priests of the Church of the Dawn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Alex had different plans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't just here to fight the Night Howlers; he had a mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Second Night\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second night arrived without much change in the city's atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many players had already figured out a loophole: if you hid inside an NPC's home, you could avoid the Night Howlers entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While this tactic wouldn't net them any points, it kept them alive, which was all most players cared about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the brave or foolhardy remained outside to battle the beasts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex and Alice stood in the center of the city, surrounded by the carnage of the second wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Advanced Night Howlers, now at level 25, swarmed the streets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to Alex, they were just more experience points waiting to be collected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one powerful sweep of his staff, he sent a horde of them flying, their bodies crashing into the stone walls like ragdolls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+232 experience!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+232 experience!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+232 experience!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+1 point]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+1 point]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+1 point]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every spell and strike from Alex was lethal, his power so overwhelming that Alice barely had time to contribute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She fired a few arrows here and there, picking off the stragglers, but it was clear she was outmatched by Alex's sheer destructive capabilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite her own strength, she couldn't compete with his Legendary gear and high stats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the second night came to an end, Alex's level had skyrocketed to 31, while Alice had only reached level 26\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Night Howlers granted decent experience, but Alex's dominating presence on the battlefield made it difficult for anyone around him to gain much ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[FateBreaker: 873 points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+537 Strength, +647 Spirit!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had extracted attribute points from them, since this was all they gave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His [Strike] Kill skill also had leveled up to 10, which he promptly upgraded to [Powerful Slash], now capable of dealing 1500 damage per strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the third night loomed, Alex was ready for whatever came next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Third Night\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tension in Dawn City was palpable as the third night approached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Players were nervous, knowing that this would be the most dangerous part of the event.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Night Howler Terror, the boss of the event, was rumored to appear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a level 50 monster, far beyond the capabilities of most players, and even the church members would struggle to handle it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alice,\" Alex said quietly, turning to her with a serious expression. \"I need you to stay inside one of the NPC houses tonight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face fell. \"But why? I can fight too! I want to help you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex shook his head. \"I have something I need to do. It's dangerous, and I can't afford any distractions. Please… just trust me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alice hesitated, clearly unhappy with the idea of hiding while Alex went off on his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she knew better than to argue. \"Okay… Just promise me you'll be careful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will,\" Alex said, his voice softening. He placed a reassuring hand on her shoulder. \"I'll come back for you when it's over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reluctantly, Alice agreed and went into one of the nearby empty NPC homes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the door closed behind her, Alex turned his gaze toward the heart of the city, where the church's grand cathedral loomed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The third night began, and just as predicted, the Night Howler Terror made its appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive beast towered over the city, its blood-red eyes glowing ominously as it let out an ear-piercing howl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body was wreathed in dark energy, and its mere presence sent shockwaves through the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Players screamed and scattered as the monster charged through the city, leaving destruction in its wake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Church members and city guards rushed to confront it, but Alex had no interest in joining them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His target wasn't the Night Howler Terror—it was the church itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he approached the towering cathedral, a group of church members spotted him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them, a man wielding a staff, approached him with an air of authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"HEY, YOU! GO BACK INSIDE, PUNK!\" the church member barked, pointing his staff at Alex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex remained silent, his eyes cold as he sized up the man in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I SAID, GO BACK INSIDE!\" the man growled, raising his staff as if to cast a spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Alex was faster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a blur of motion, he dashed toward the church member, his dagger flashing in the moonlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the man could even react, Alex's blade sliced clean through his throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Aimed for vital point, 500% damage]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-16,375 HP\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man's eyes widened in shock as blood gushed from his wound. \"W-What the…\" he gasped, clutching his throat. \"But… you have… a magic staff…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He collapsed to the ground, his life draining away as he bled out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have slain \"Dawn Church Member Lv40,\" gained 782 experience points!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your reputation with the \"Church of the Dawn\" has reached -100!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex stood over the fallen church member, his expression unreadable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fact that his reputation hadn't dropped further indicated that the church didn't care much about its lower-ranked members. But that wasn't Alex's concern. He had bigger plans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes turned to the cathedral once more, he knew what was inside: that door, he wanted to see it, and if it didn't exist, then so be it, at least that is one mystery less to solve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Making his way through the streets, Alex arrived at the grand entrance of the cathedral.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The building was heavily guarded, but most of the church's forces were occupied with the Night Howler Terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking advantage of the chaos, Alex slipped past the remaining guards by killing them and entered the building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside, the cathedral was just as grand and imposing as he remembered from his previous life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ornate stained-glass windows lined the walls, and the air was thick with tension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex had no time to admire the architecture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He made his way to the back of the cathedral, where an elevator-like mechanism was hidden behind a large tapestry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a secret known only to a few, but Alex had the knowledge from his past life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pulling the lever, the elevator began to ascend, taking him to the upper levels, which is where the actual church was located since it was elevated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The third night was far from over, but Alex's real battle was just beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>",1421,"2026-06-03T12:12:46.833Z","2026-06-03T12:12:54.874Z",1,"novelbin.me","d2aabe2a5fe21674fc3ca92ad2946cb828752170958f3c040650a6d272225ff7","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-40","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-38",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]