[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-awakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as":3,"chapter-awakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as-awakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as-chapter-428":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Awakening：The Infinite Evolution of My Talent as a Low-Level Awakener",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1549061,2011,"Chapter 428  The Assassination Quest of [Transcendence]","awakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as-chapter-428",428,"\u003Cp>After leaving the campus, Sterl found a job at a bank. His daily routine consisted of going to work and then returning home to play games.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later on, he met a girl, and Sterl decided to give up gaming. He started dating during his time off from work.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two fell in love.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl stood in the church, holding his wife's hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the cheers, applause, and flowers, they shared a kiss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl always felt that something was off. Was his wife really just one person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shouldn't there be two…?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's wrong, Sterl?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's nothing, Rayna.\" Sterl shook his head and kissed the girl in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Years passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl had children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took care of his kids and family, slowly growing older.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until six or seven decades later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl's children got married and had children of their own, and he had lovely grandchildren.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl retired, and his daily life didn't change much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As an elderly man, he still enjoyed playing games and occasionally going fishing with a few friends he knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, he hazily saw himself peacefully closing his eyes during a long night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pastor prayed at his gravesite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Sterl was an extraordinary man. To outsiders, his life may have seemed incredibly calm and uneventful, but he fought tirelessly for his children and family, providing them with sufficient means.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He was an ordinary man, yet he was also an extraordinary person.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bullshit!\" Discover hidden content at m,v l'e-NovelBin.net\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl felt a bit annoyed. What did it mean to be ordinary yet extraordinary?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary was just that—ordinary! He had lived a life devoid of ups and downs, a truly mediocre existence!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl complained, his tone clearly filled with dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wait a minute?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hadn't I just died?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl froze, realizing he was standing on a cement road once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, bro, it's time for class. Aren't you going?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl saw his friend approaching and calmly nodded. This time, he slipped into the role more quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, it's time to head to class.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he felt a bit weaker this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once again, it was a repetitive process.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl graduated, started working, and got married.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, his wife was a lively girl named Linna.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl still found it a bit strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was his wife really just one person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the church, the vivacious blonde girl didn't notice her husband's confusion and enthusiastically hugged him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Sterl and Linna had children, retired, and peacefully slept on their sickbed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, he saw the pastor's prayer but didn't complain as he had before; he simply watched calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn't this how it should be when someone dies?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surely they wouldn't turn into a spirit just to critique their own funeral, would they?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then came the third cycle...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fourth...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fifth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After each reincarnation, Sterl felt as if he had returned to a young body, beginning his campus life anew. Yet, even in this strong and youthful form, he inexplicably felt weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, in the void, Sterl's body was unharmed, but his soul's fluctuation grew fainter and fainter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren't for the fact that Sterl had already devoured numerous Fire of Ten Thousand Souls, making his soul even stronger than that of a deity, he might have been extinguished long ago!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the instance…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The unease from the soul's decline triggered a reaction in Sterl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's wrong, bro?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the illusion,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl noticed his friend looking at him with a puzzled expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's nothing, I just feel a bit off.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the way, I seem to have forgotten your name?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The abrupt and seemingly pointless question left both of them stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if a bug had been triggered, causing everything around them to freeze for a moment. Soon, the previous dialogue was disregarded, and time began to flow again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bro.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl chose a placeholder name, wondering why he didn't call his friend by his actual name.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't you think this life is utterly meaningless? Just going through the motions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The brown-haired boy looked at him with a puzzled expression and said, \"Going through the motions? What do you want to do, bro? We still have student loans to pay off!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Student loans.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl's ambitions were instantly crushed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he talk about life and the future when he couldn't even repay his student loans?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First… he had to focus on studying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he was supposed to be following the path and attending class normally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The illusionary space around him, which had begun to show cracks, suddenly solidified and became perfect once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a strange fluctuation surged within Sterl's body; the Fortune cloud he had earlier acquired shattered, transforming into wisps of blue smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, it flowed into Sterl's arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The disk tattoo on his arm began to glow, emanating a series of eerie lights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sizzle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sizzle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Concealment failed, a code error appeared, and the system was rebooting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attention, host!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attention, host!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The continuous notifications startled Sterl!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh no!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I'm still using the Mephistopheles account.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wait? What Mephistopheles? How did I suddenly switch to a mythological story?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What does \"concealment failed\" mean? What am I trying to conceal?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl felt a haze in his mind, as if something was trying to break free but was firmly restrained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the tattoo on his arm, and for some reason, Sterl felt that the voice was coming from it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When did I get a tattoo?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't particularly mind tattoos, but the issue was that it shouldn't be something as ugly as this, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a bizarre-looking disk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No way! In my memory, I've never had a tattoo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This isn't a tattoo! It's just a disk that has fused into my body!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thought suddenly sprang up in Sterl's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He chuckled to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was he really so unwilling to be ordinary that he was losing his mind?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What supernatural events happen in reality that would allow a disk to merge with one's body?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What a joke!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, wait! There's another voice coming.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's the voice of the game system.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl sensed something, and before him appeared a series of strange humming sounds, morphing into a statement that he found somewhat incomprehensible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have triggered a quest!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have triggered a quest!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Quest: Escape!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Quest Description: As a hell player, you dare to actively come to the main world. Your coordinates have been exposed. You have received a quest to fend off pursuers. Your location will be reported in real-time for the next 10 hours. You must survive for 10 hours to regain the right to log off and teleport!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Quest Reward: None]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Warning: The [Transcendence] system will continuously issue quests to obliterate you.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Warning: After completing the quest, you will have one day to escape. Otherwise, you will trigger another pursuit by the [Transcendence] system.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the chilling scream from the Swallowing Heaven system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl was momentarily stunned—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swallowing Heaven?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What's this Swallowing Heaven?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another system?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What am I even thinking?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression grew increasingly perplexed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No! No!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This doesn't make sense!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl's mind raced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at everything around him, which had turned into a semi-transparent, illusory state…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tattoo on his arm was very clear, and the words in his mind didn't seem like mere auditory hallucinations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My memory is messed up. I should have lived a normal life!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn't I go through several cycles like this before?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No! Several lives? I've experienced several lives? What a joke! How many lives can an ordinary person have??\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he were a normal player, he might have been fooled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in Sterl's illusion, the world he was in was one that valued science.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no concept of past lives or souls!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His memories and knowledge were in conflict!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The prompts from the disk and the Swallowing Heaven system had become the trigger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Everything's wrong! Everything's wrong!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl felt increasingly frantic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His good buddy stepped forward, \"Bro, what's wrong? Do you need me to call a doctor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No! That's not it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl screamed, shoving the brown-haired boy to the ground as he burst out of the dorm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dashed through the campus in a frenzy, not knowing where he was heading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This place... looks a bit familiar!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl suddenly stopped in his tracks, unsure why he had found himself here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was as if a gust of wind had blown through the sealed memories in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt that this point in the campus was somewhat familiar!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was right here when that incident happened.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl murmured, but after he spoke, he quickly dismissed his own words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having gone through multiple reincarnations, his soul's power had weakened to the extreme, yet it was still equivalent to a divine-level existence. Under the influence of the illusion, he repeatedly forgot various anomalies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the turbulence of Sterl's Divine Power, he faintly saw something…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, everything around him turned gray.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl felt a pulse in his chest—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of his heartbeat echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A golden light illuminated his chest!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is it my stat-boosting cheat?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Sterl showed no signs of confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other things were external, but the stat-boosting cheat was tightly intertwined with his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sensed the presence of the cheat immediately!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strange panel appeared before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl raised his arm; although the attribute panel didn't show up, he could easily perceive that his school uniform could be enhanced through stat points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, he chose to allocate points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, the ordinary clothing shimmered; Sterl felt the outfit he was wearing become incredibly tough, impervious to knives and bullets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is my special ability!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sterl's face lit up with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just as I thought!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I knew I wouldn't remain ordinary my whole life!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was overjoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the influence of the illusion, the earlier Swallowing Heaven task prompt and the warnings from the disk were all ignored after the initial shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after the cheat was awakened, Sterl's memory of it was directly etched into his soul, making it impossible to forget!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With the ability to allocate points, I will rise to the top in the city!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is my destiny!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1688,"2026-06-06T07:11:07.566Z",1,"novelbin.me","5e763f833fa0e58320300b7f59e8b57b46e7518af0d19f70912d0daf9cc2369b","awakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as-chapter-429","awakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as-chapter-427",856,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fawakening-the-infinite-evolution-of-my-talent-as-cover.jpg"]