[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-divine-path-system":3,"chapter-divine-path-system-divine-path-system-chapter-1551":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Divine Path System",{"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},1564946,2028,"Chapter 1551 Most Audacious","divine-path-system-chapter-1551",1551,"\u003Cp>Not even the most audacious warrior dreamed of today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One could travel a thousand years back in history, ten thousand or even a million, two things remained constant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attacker and the defender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if they were roles given by nature itself, the Jai kept attacking and the Alliance kept defending.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rulers changed. Eras changed. Power differentials changed. But the dynamic of the two remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any history nerd of the Alliance would laugh when asked to present a proactive offensive of the Alliance against the Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But today…History was made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nine extraordinary beings locked their auras onto Varian, six of them at peak rank 9 and three pseudo divines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Have you realized what you have done?\" Hector Russ asked in an exasperated voice. \"You have caused a disaster. The entire Alliance would be paying a price. This matter is now beyond everyone's control. You have doomed us all to an escalation we never intended.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The expressions of the eight members were also grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hector wasn't the strongest of them but he had the most potential of them all. They all believed he'd be a divine ranker soon and join under the special group of\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>underlings serving the 7th Prince.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If even he with his vast influence declared that this matter was now beyond his control, then it's likely that an escalation was inevitable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why would it not be?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Jai Emperor remained silent after this atrocity, then forget the enemies becoming bold and repeating the misadventure, internal discontent would swallow them alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Escalation?\" Varian sneered, flashing the overlords a sarcastic smile. \"It's funny how you remember all this crap after attacking the kingdom. You shouldn't have provoked me into provoking you further, got it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crazy. He's crazy. This bastard has no remorse for dragging us into a brutal war. Fucking damn it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thin man with copper skin, wearing a black metal armor that covered his entire body, floated forward. Only his fingers and eyes were visible from the covering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chill shot down Varian's spine as the reptilian red eyes of the man looked at him with a predatory gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This bastard…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's your name? Where are you from? Will you remove the disguise voluntarily?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He maintained a palarian disguise for all the fightings so far. Since it was helped by Isadora, he didn't think he was caught.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'A bluff?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian opened his mouth to refute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No need for clever retorts. I will find out after pulverizing your bones and crushing your will. This is the vow of Ahriman.\" He said in a voice that resounded across light years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeah. There were always some stupid racial abilities. This guy seemed to have a racial talent to discern real identity from fake ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? So you're not a Palarian?\" Hector Russ stepped forward, his aura flaring up as if to deny the injuries he suffered earlier. \"How cunning! You almost fooled me! When I find out your true identity, your family, friends and race—I will spare not a single one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian exhaled lightly and punched back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A one eyed woman who appeared behind him with almost trace of aura fluctuation and was closing the distance to launch an attack on him was caught off guard. In a twist, the one who intended to ambush was ambushed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Arghh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian didn't hold back at all. The supreme power of Paragon Body, filled with raging vitality, broke the defensive space layers covering the woman's skin and blasted open her stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gahh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fist loosened and a brilliant green light surged out of his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Arghhh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flood of vitality drowned the woman's insides, destroying all life in her and killing her in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In reality, she had a full moment to respond to that attack and should've gotten away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least, that's what the eight powerhouses expected her to do. They remained puzzled for her incompetent behavior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they knew that a soul attack struck her at point blank range, neutralizing all her movement attempts, they wouldn't have thought of her as incompetent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soul attacks were always supposed to attack a person's body before breaking that shell and damaging their soul. Its a process that always resulted in reduction of attack's effectiveness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, a soul attack was seen as dangerous by many. In that context, a soul attack at point blank range was more than dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The woman exploded into pieces. Her only eye glowed like an emerald before melting away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom! Boom! Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same instant, as if they were waiting for that opportunity, eight space attacks fell on Varian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The space around him was folded, cutting off any hopes of teleporation and easy escape. Then it all compressed, like a The space around him was folded, cutting off any hopes of teleporation and easy escape. Then it all compressed, like a large invisible hand clasped together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian's body, despite posessing a great defense was crushed into paste.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eight warriors didn't let go of him directly. Instead, they loosened the space and tightened it again and again, like an invisible piston was slamming his remains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom! Boom! Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Paragon Bodies can recover from a drop of blood, right?\" Watching the ongoing violence, Hector Russ chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"More resilient than that.\" Ahriman kept his gaze on the mass of flesh, his eyes coldly. \"This won't kill him, but it should weaken him enough for our interrogation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few thousand times of beatings later, it all stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they expected, the mass of flesh eventually pieced itself together into the Palarian man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked pale, tired and dispirited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Too easy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them commented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shuaa!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spear lodged into his throat and tilted up, separting his head from the body. Without even realizing what happened, the man died abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nah, too fast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian withdrew the spear and shook his head. The power of time lingered on him, confusing the heck out of everyone. Was he a time awakener or did he just have a suitable treasure?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, no matter the treasure, this seemed a bit too…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can survive being crushed into a paste, can you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varian raised his hands under their omnious gaze and brought them together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Booom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Space shook.\u003C\u002Fp>",1033,"2026-06-06T07:58:57.757Z",1,"novelbin.me","efe1e819e430a3c638e5b56a91f39657c55f0cb430c81fb9910904f48c295475","divine-path-system-chapter-1552","divine-path-system-chapter-1773",1773,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fdivine-path-system-cover.jpg"]