[{"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-417":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},1139737,1479,"Chapter 417 417: Level 1500 Tier-10, A-Rank Undead Lord Talent","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-417",417,"\u003Cp>Ding! Ding! Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have obtained a Fragment of Memory: \"Demon Empire Location\"!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[A-Level Advancement Task: Defeat 50,000 monsters with your undead.] (50,000 \u002F 50,000)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Undead Lord talent has evolved to A-Rank!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had taken just over an hour for Alex to seize full control of the demon city, and remarkably, he had done it with only a hundred undead under his command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No reinforcements, no backup, just raw efficiency and ruthless precision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire event was nothing short of a massacre, swift, one-sided, and horrifyingly clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The city's death toll had likely crossed the ten-thousand mark, maybe even higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the real surprise wasn't just in the bodies that fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the demons had fled long before the battle was over, abandoning their posts once it became clear they were hopelessly outmatched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex didn't chase them, and he didn't even bother giving the order to his undead to kill the fleeing ones like before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He already had what he came for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The location of the [Demon Empire], the very heart of demon-kind, was now his.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That alone made this entire effort worth it, not to mention the completion of his [Undead Lord] advancement task.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that wasn't all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have killed 10,872 demons and gained 1.6308 trillion experience points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sheer number made him blink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to the brutality of his summons, his system had begun showering him in level-up notifications before he could even properly inspect the earlier ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have reached level 1471, gaining 4 stat points to all attributes and 5 free points to assign.][You have reached level 1472...][You have reached level 1473...][You have...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The numbers kept climbing, screen after screen popping up before him in a steady, never-ending flow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel his chest begin to tighten slightly with each one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The anticipation wasn't excitement, it was pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because at this rate, he was close to reaching Level 1,500.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the threshold of Tier-10. The final tier. The cap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one had ever made it this far in his previous life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Level 2000 may have technically been the ceiling, but Tier-10 was the last true milestone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wall no one had scaled. A peak no one had reached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now he was getting dangerously close.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fingers flexed slightly at his sides as the system kept throwing panels in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tension in his body grew with each number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1474... 1475... 1476...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart thudded, slow but heavy, like distant war drums before a storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1483... 1489... 1493...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1495... 1497...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And finally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have reached level 1500, gaining 4 stat points to all attributes and 5 free points to assign.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a long moment, Alex said nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He just stared, knowing that he had actually done it. He was Tier-10.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding! Ding! Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have reached level 1,500 and thus became a Tier-10 player.][You have reached the maximum tier a player can reach in Universal Descent, congratulations.][You will now receive your Tier-10 Advancement Task.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Well, damn,\" he murmured to himself, his voice low, almost disbelieving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had expected to reach this milestone before the [Chosen Games] began, but to hit it this quickly?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even for him, it was a little sooner than anticipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, he wasn't about to complain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Guess I'll look through everything else first,\" he muttered, brushing his hand across the system panels, \"The advancement task can wait. It's probably going to be hell anyway.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pulled up the other screens he'd temporarily minimized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first one, the memory fragment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fragment of Memory: Demon Empire Location]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he tapped it, his [World Map] expanded on its own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His location, marked by a small glowing dot labeled \"You\", immediately began to shift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The view zoomed out, panning upward through the digital landscape of Universal Descent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It flew past nearby demon cities, surged beyond conquered zones, even glided past the remains of [Dragon City].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The map moved higher and deeper into uncharted regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, it stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The camera zoomed in again on a specific point, an ominous red dot pulsing in the heart of the continent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beneath it, a label appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Demon Empire]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes narrowed, locking onto it. This was the core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stronghold of the most dangerous demons in existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where the elite dwelled. Where the [Demon King] ruled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could bring that empire down, then everything else would collapse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the lesser demon cities would either fall or surrender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, thanks to this conquest, he had the exact coordinates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled slowly, then closed the map.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One prize down. Time to check the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Undead Lord talent has evolved to A-Rank!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze lingered on the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He'd already read it three times by now, but this time, he hovered his finger just above the prompt, ready to see the new perks unlocked with the A-Rank evolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just before he could tap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shouldn't you use the [Talent Upgrade Scroll] first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice came from within his [Undead Space], deep and familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Astolf, the Undead King, spoke calmly from where his essence rested inside Alex's spiritual domain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex tilted his head slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was going to check the perks for A-Rank first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why bother?\" Astolf replied, \"If you use the scroll, you'll see all the perks at once, including everything from A to S. Makes more sense, doesn't it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex paused. It was a good point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Undead Lord] perks wouldn't vanish if he upgraded them again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If anything, they'd become stronger, or be joined by new abilities entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There wasn't any risk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was smarter to evolve it straight to S-Rank, then view the full list of perks in one go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah... You're right,\" Alex said with a small smile, nodding in agreement, \"No point wasting time checking halfway.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached into his system inventory, not his [Digital Inventory Watch], but the system's core inventory, and summoned the item he'd stored long ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Talent Upgrade Scroll] materialized in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was simple in appearance, yet clearly powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The parchment shimmered with deep violet lines of shifting text, glowing softly like runes constantly rearranging themselves in patterns he couldn't understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He examined it for a second, just to reread the description one last time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Talent Upgrade Scroll (Artifact)][Description: Used to upgrade a talent by one rank. It can be used on any talent and will always succeed, even if the talent is at SS-Level or has just completed its advancement task.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Same as before. No changes. No limitations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held the scroll firmly in one hand, then channeled a mixture of aura and mana into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The parchment reacted instantly, vibrating faintly as threads of purple light spilled from its surface and curled into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scroll glowed brighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHHH, KRAK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It cracked with a pulse of energy as he crushed it in his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new panel appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Which talent do you want to upgrade?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Undead Lord,\" he said aloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Very well.][Evolving \"Undead Lord\" talent from A-Rank to S-Rank…]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deep smile touched the corners of his lips as the power began to stir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scroll dissolved in his hand, leaving behind only glowing embers that floated upward and vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here we go,\" Alex whispered, his voice quiet but firm.\u003C\u002Fp>",1207,"2026-06-03T12:12:47.112Z","2026-06-03T12:12:55.154Z",1,"novelbin.me","50b2e7f1389f97f6025773addff117ab4b6ade4262ef59ccf1f680355e61a70d","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-418","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-416",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]