[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-catastrophic-necromancer":3,"chapter-catastrophic-necromancer-catastrophic-necromancer-chapter-199":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Catastrophic necromancer",{"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},16669,45,"Chapter 199","catastrophic-necromancer-chapter-199",199,"\u003Cp>Chapter 199: Dungeon Upgrade, Hell Difficulty Activated\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After dealing with the two Fire Elementals, Lin Moyu wanted to recall the skeleton warriors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When not in battle, there was no need for them to take damage needlessly outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly he frowned slightly - he couldn’t recall them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton warriors were engulfed in raging flames, constantly taking damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton warriors were always in combat state, unable to be recalled to the summoning space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately the damage wasn’t high, not greatly affecting the skeleton warriors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To rely solely on fire elements to burn the skeleton warriors to death would probably take a very long time, maybe not even enough in 10 hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he simply didn’t recall them, letting the skeleton warriors charge forward to clear the way for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>16 skeleton warriors ran forward in a fan formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton warriors soon encountered monsters in the dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Moyu gave them orders to attack any monsters they encountered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Level 32 dungeon monsters, as long as they had no control skills, couldn’t even beat a skeleton warrior one-on-one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let alone being surrounded, they could be dealt with in just a few moves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flame-engulfed skeleton warriors explored the map while fighting monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the general situation of the dungeon was scouted out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Moyu found himself in a lava cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames surrounded everything - the surroundings, ceiling, and ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were four entrances around the lava cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two Fire Elementals guarded each entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entrances looked identical, impossible to judge which was the correct path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This would be a troublesome problem for others, needing to try each one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for Lin Moyu, it was too simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The 16 skeletons split into four groups of 4, running into different entrances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The situation inside the caves was quickly grasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were many monsters inside, no longer just Fire Elementals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Killed]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Obtained Fire Crystal Core]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Killed]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Killed]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Obtained Fire Crystal Core]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As messages kept coming, Lin Moyu quickly followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having taken the Junior Mysterious Potion, his attributes increased by 200, making him faster than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering the cave, he soon saw a monster corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Moyu’s eyes showed joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not all monsters here were made of fire elements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some had physical bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though most of their life force dissipated after death, corpses still remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With corpses, things became easier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Moyu gave the order, and the skeleton warriors stopped killing monsters, instead starting to lure them again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton warriors ran quickly through the lava caves, attracting monsters out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then they began leading the monsters towards Lin Moyu’s location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the map in his mind, Lin Moyu could see that at least a hundred monsters were lured this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each monster provided considerable experience. His experience could rise another chunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now he wasn’t far from level 28. A few more waves like this, and he could level up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As cracking sounds reached his ears, the skeleton warriors ran back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red light flashed in Lin Moyu’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skill: Slow Curse!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The curse’s red overpowered the flames’ red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lured monsters instantly went into slow motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the skeleton warriors turned and unleashed their skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skill: Berserk Strike!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the skills landed, the monsters in front fell with miserable cries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Killed]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second, Lin Moyu raised his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skill: Corpse Explosion!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Violent explosions instantly spread in all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Large numbers of monsters were killed by the blast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire dungeon shook, lava spraying and landing on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames on the ground burned even more fiercely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dungeon kept shaking, as if Lin Moyu’s actions had triggered some mechanism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining pursuing monsters let out shrieks, their auras rapidly rising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Moyu couldn’t care about that now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He activated skills one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, he detonated large numbers of corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Booming sounds rang out like a symphony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monsters died in swathes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lin Moyu sensed something was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was the monsters’ strength increasing?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the monsters’ life force dissipated greatly after death due to fire elements,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skill’s 600% explosion boost was still enough to kill same-level monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was indeed so at first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, why couldn’t one explosion kill them, needing two?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strange as it was, he didn’t stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Corpse Explosion continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later on, it took three or four explosions to kill same-level monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed their resistance to Corpse Explosion was rapidly increasing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dungeon’s shaking became more and more violent, like an earthquake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lava kept spraying out, and fire elements grew denser.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the dungeon, flames suddenly shot out of the entrance vortex, startling nearby career holders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s happening!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why is it suddenly spewing fire?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, isn’t this the [Fire God Palace] dungeon?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"[Fire God Palace] is one of the five elemental dungeons. They say with luck you can get elemental fragments. Combining five elemental fragments can bring unimaginable benefits.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t joke around, that’s just a legend. No one’s ever obtained them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heavens, come look quickly! Why does [Fire God Palace] suddenly have a Hell difficulty?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This caused an uproar throughout the Dungeon Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Fire God Palace] dungeon had existed here for who knows how many years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It always only had Normal and Nightmare difficulties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now a third difficulty suddenly appeared... Hell difficulty!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shu Han’s eyes held a brilliant smile, \"I knew you could do it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the master of the Dungeon Hall, Ning Tairan had supreme authority here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew everything about the Dungeon Hall inside out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was the first to know when [Fire God Palace] showed abnormal changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Checking, he found Lin Moyu was inside the dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn’t expect he’d actually do it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could elemental fragments really drop? Is the legend true?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Tairan naturally also knew about the elemental fragment legend, but he knew more than others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To obtain elemental fragments, one first had to activate the dungeon’s Hell mode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elemental fragments only dropped in Hell mode, and even then it depended on luck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To activate Hell mode, one needed to clear large numbers of dungeon monsters in a short time, fundamentally affecting the dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only this way could Hell difficulty be activated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Tairan of course knew all these conditions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this world, when it came to understanding various dungeons, if he claimed second place, no one would dare claim first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even Bai Yiyuan!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just [Fire God Palace], many dungeons worked this way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ning Tairan had tried in his youth but failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Later he organized the most elite team to try, but still failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fire God Palace] required double support, lacking one DPS, greatly reducing the team’s attack power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unable to activate Hell mode, it was naturally impossible to obtain elemental fragments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, Lin Moyu activated Hell mode after a few waves of monster explosions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Nightmare difficulty dungeon he was in instantly upgraded to Hell difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fire elements were boiling, monsters were strengthening, and the continuous burning of flames rapidly intensified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames on the skeleton warriors burned more and more fiercely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton warriors had become walking pillars of fire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The damage they took also grew stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally it would take at least 10 hours to burn a skeleton warrior to death. Now it would take at most 3 hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Moyu didn’t know the dungeon had become Hell difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He only knew the damage increased and monsters became tougher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he didn’t hurry, the skeleton warriors would really be burned to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Go!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind made up, he quickly ran towards the depths of the dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>",1246,"2026-05-28T17:19:58.780Z","2026-06-01T04:28:20.357Z",1,"novelbin.me","4ce4d95569c7c4fd0710deb5ab8e5dbf9d269c9da9a6a53960050eacdd5a5680","catastrophic-necromancer-chapter-200","catastrophic-necromancer-chapter-198",4851,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fcatastrophic-necromancer-cover.jpg"]