[{"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-488":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},1140124,1479,"Chapter 488: Scales of Destiny, The Wheel of Destiny is Back","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-488",488,"\u003Cp>\"SCALES OF DESTINY!!\" Kaelios roared, his voice ringing like a divine proclamation across the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His golden eyes blazed, radiant enough to push back the surrounding darkness that was creeping in from all sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The oppressive weight of shadow seemed to recoil at the sheer brilliance of his aura, light clashing against the encroaching void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the price was heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Activating the skill cost him 200 Destiny Points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he had only 12 left, barely enough to trigger one more resurrection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, he didn't hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwish! BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The space above them, no longer a clear sky but a cosmic field streaked with shadow, began to ripple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air quivered as though something immense had torn through the boundaries of reality itself, and suddenly a colossal object surged downward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Veyrion and Nocturne, who had just pushed Alex back and dismantled his latest attack, paused and turned their gazes upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex had tried launching his [Universal Orbs] again, flinging them at his enemies with desperation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But their radiance, imbued with light, proved to be their downfall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment they appeared, Veyrion's [Shadow Dash] skill allowed him to instantly close the distance and slice through each orb before they could even activate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even his two most potent orbs, [Orb of Annihilation] and [Orb of Dominion], were intercepted and destroyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had completely neutralized his arsenal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'And I thought [Universal Orbs] would carry me all the way,' Alex thought grimly, narrowly dodging an arc from Nocturne's gleaming [Sword of Darkness].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the battlefield shook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive object, burning gold and wrapped in strands of divine energy, crashed into the earth with earth-shattering force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact created a shockwave that blasted outward in every direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust and shattered stone surged into the air as the ground splintered beneath the weight of the descending force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A new structure now stood in the middle of the battlefield, tall, regal, and ancient in presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Scale of Destiny] had arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two golden plates floated on either side of a towering central pillar, suspended in perfect equilibrium.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wisps of fate shimmered between them, curling like glowing threads from one side to the other, as if the future itself was being measured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He'd never seen the scale in its full form before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn't a weapon. It wasn't even a spell. It was a force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ritual of the divine, a trial bound by fate itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaelios floated beside it, arms crossed, his golden aura intensifying by the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a seriousness in his eyes now, not fear, but a somber understanding, like someone flipping a coin that could end the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From above the scale, another figure appeared, no, not a figure, a wheel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A golden wheel, immense in size and rotating slowly in the air, with hundreds of symbols etched into its rim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>None of the symbols resembled any known language, yet somehow, looking at them conveyed meaning that bypassed thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the [Wheel of Destiny].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex stared at it silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't look stable. Or safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here we go, partner,\" Kaelios said, not taking his eyes off the wheel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it lands on something hard, we're screwed,\" Alex shouted back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaelios let out a dry laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chance of death is high, start preparing your final words.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They spoke with a strange calmness, despite standing on the edge of death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even now, surrounded by gods and destruction, they found humor in their impossible odds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we kill them now?\" Nocturne asked, idly spinning his [Sword of Darkness] in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need to wait,\" Veyrion answered coldly, raising his blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never wasted time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Never gave his enemies breathing room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Kaelios turned to Alex with a serious look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can't let them get near. If the wheel is disrupted... we lose.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gods of darkness advanced immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You charged enough darkness into your blade?\" Veyrion asked without glancing at his partner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes,\" Nocturne said, scanning the battlefield, \"Let's end the Chosen One first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So be it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Veyrion plunged his sword into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the cracked earth, multiple shadowy entities rose, faceless beings born of pure darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had used [Darkness Summoning].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Nocturne flung his sword skyward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment it left his hand, thick black clouds formed above, crackling with electricity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade returned to his grip, pulsing darker now, wrapped in sparks of violet lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex stood his ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The end is near, human,\" Veyrion declared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's grin was cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah. For you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow-beings charged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Alex raised his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hum filled the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second [Void Blaster], now fully charged to its [Second Phase], rose behind him, floating silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"FIRE.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Blaster opened its jagged maw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blinding purple beam exploded from its core, vaporizing everything in its path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He still had one more Blaster, the third one, charged only to its first phase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even as the second one fired, he commanded it to begin powering up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To the third phase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"DODGE!!\" Veyrion roared, sensing the magnitude of what was coming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His instincts screamed at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blocking wasn't an option.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both he and Nocturne vanished using [Shadow Dash].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beam obliterated all their summoned minions in one blast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chase them,\" Alex commanded, and the [Void Blaster] obeyed, pursuing the gods while maintaining its deadly beam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they evaded destruction, Kaelios placed his hand on the golden wheel and gave it a spin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Wheel of Destiny] turned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no telling what it would land on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could grant salvation. Or doom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wheel spun faster, symbols flashing too quickly to register.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seconds passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Blaster's beam dimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten seconds later, the wheel began to slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaelios glanced at Alex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You ready?\" he asked, his voice carrying a strange mix of hope and dread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex gave a stiff nod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now or never.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Veyrion and Nocturne panted hard, barely dodging the searing blasts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But not without cost. One of Veyrion's legs had been vaporized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Darkness coiled around the wound, forming a crude limb in its place, pulsating like a weak shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had temporarily patched himself using pure aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You'll regret that,\" Veyrion snarled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nocturne's gaze turned to the remaining Void Blaster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his sword, pointed it to the sky, and gave it a sharp flick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the blackened clouds, a bolt of lightning, black and wild, descended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It struck the charging Blaster dead-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its core flickered, then dimmed. Its mouth closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Blaster sank into the earth, inert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex said nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No more Void Blasters. No more attacks. He was out of skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaelios had no Destiny Points left either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You die here,\" Veyrion said, stepping forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His new leg dragged slightly behind him, but his rage made up for the imbalance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwish! Slash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Alex could react, Veyrion was already in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Sword of Darkness] pierced clean through his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have died.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Destiny Shift!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Undoing death...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's body staggered back to life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But something was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned, Kaelios wasn't smiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was staring at the slowly spinning wheel with panic in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then Alex remembered something Kaelios had once told him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A quiet warning from months ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A detail he hadn't thought about... until now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Sword of Darkness] wasn't just a weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a Forbidden Skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sword of Darkness: Can cut through almost anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those struck by it are either killed instantly, or dragged into the wielder's domain, never to escape.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them had been hit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nocturne!\" Veyrion yelled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They're both marked!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nocturne's eyes gleamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Together, the two raised their swords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex's blood ran cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They spoke the two words he feared more than anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"DARKNESS DOMAIN!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world vanished in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Light collapsed. And Alex was swallowed by pure, endless dark.\u003C\u002Fp>",1299,"2026-06-03T12:12:47.112Z","2026-06-03T12:12:55.154Z",1,"novelbin.me","11fa9cf7ae020fe03f7c5fb50707f4a264e69746904f5d730d4c9554e86a0538","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-489","awakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-chapter-487",516,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-reincarnating-with-the-sss-level-extra-cover.jpg"]