[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-ember-dragon":3,"chapter-ember-dragon-ember-dragon-chapter-114":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Ember Dragon",{"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},1162280,1504,"Chapter 114: War (Part 9)","ember-dragon-chapter-114",114,"\u003Cp>Iron Frenzy was in the middle of enjoying the fight when suddenly a stern shout came from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy Slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dazzling light descended from the sky, the sound of metal clashing rang out, and in the next moment, the right arm of the armor fell to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iron Frenzy first looked incredulous, and then immensely distressed: \"My Guardian Armor—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned the armor around, only to see a golden-haired, blue-eyed paladin standing with a sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was André Bosk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You bastard, pay me for a complete armor!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iron Frenzy was furious at the person who damaged his armor and rushed forward, swinging his left fist, flames erupting from the arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Taste my Thunder Punch!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the paladin was surrounded by a swift aura, easily dodging the charged attack and then swinging his sword again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy Slash!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another blinding light flashed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a clanging sound, the left arm of the Guardian Armor was also severed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How can this be?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iron Frenzy muttered to himself, tears welling up with no place to fall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the armor he had spent his savings on, even embezzling public funds to create, and it was so easily dismantled by this golden-haired paladin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>André looked firmly at the half-dragon inside the cockpit, speaking each word with conviction: \"You wicked dragon spawn, your existence threatens the peace and order of the Northlands. Destroying you will be part of my heroic deeds!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Battlefield Wheelchair fired a shot, but André easily dodged it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>André pointed his long sword towards Battlefield Wheelchair from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Light Arrow】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A radiant beam shot toward the half-dragon's forehead, piercing through, leaving a small hole. Battlefield Wheelchair was killed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Take this, Mountain Pressing Top!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iron Frenzy leaped over, attempting to crush the paladin under the heavy armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But André sidestepped, magic radiance shining brightly on his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Enchanted Weapon】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stabbed his sword straight through the fortified cockpit, pinning Iron Frenzy dead inside his beloved armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>André pulled out his blood-stained sword, his blazing eyes sweeping toward the other players.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoa, there's a boss!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He's coming!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The guild master and vice-guild master were both one-shotted!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This paladin's pretty fierce, just cut down a Gundam.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Born Battle Maniac looked at the paladin slaughtering players in the distance and marveled: \"This monster is pretty strong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Based on your power level, you can observe the following information.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【André Bosk】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Base Ability: Glorious Paladin\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Challenge Level: 6 (2100xp)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Born Battle Maniac grinned, his eyes brimming with battle spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Summer Night Autumn Rain beside him: \"Autumn Rain, this is a rare elite monster. Should we try to take it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summer Night Autumn Rain nodded slightly but whispered, \"Of course, but capture it alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Born Battle Maniac asked puzzledly, \"Why not kill it? Are you interested in this elite monster?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summer Night Autumn Rain facepalmed, helplessly pointing at the information on the panel: \"Look at his surname, Bosk. That's the most powerful family in Anzeta according to the official lore, the Northern Lion.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we kidnap him, we could extort who knows how much gold. Isn't that better than some measly experience points?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Born Battle Maniac rubbed his bald head awkwardly and said, \"You're right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The war continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huff, huff, huff.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>André knelt on one knee, leaning on his sword, sweat dripping from his forehead. His body was covered in various wounds—burns, frostbite, even acid corrosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The players' attacks were strange and varied. Though he was protected by Guardian and Swift Auras, he still couldn't avoid them all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must be known that players were not like honorable knights. If they saw an opportunity to sneak attack, they would never hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These guys were different from any enemies he had ever faced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when André killed their comrades, they still fearlessly rushed forward, shouting things like \"I'm dealing damage,\" \"Tank, come over,\" \"Heal me\"—all tactical terms he couldn’t understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, André was almost exhausted, his body pushed to the limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Corpses of players piled up beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over a hundred!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Swish—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of an arrow slicing through the air rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>André sensed the arrow coming from behind and rolled to the left to dodge it, then used Light Arrow to kill the cowardly attacker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But a barbarian on his flank threw a spear with great force. André instinctively swung his sword to deflect it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he raised his sword, a magical radiance came from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Human Paralysis Spell】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, he couldn't dodge in time and was paralyzed on the spot, unable to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vice-guild master of the Royal Guild, Windcloud, shouted excitedly, \"He's paralyzed! Everyone hold off, wait for our guild leader to come and claim the kill!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm coming!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overlord charged up with a greatsword, full of vigor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, a thick fog eerily enveloped the battlefield, shrouding the paralyzed André—that was Cloud Mist Spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overlord fumbled in the fog, angrily shouting, \"Who cast Cloud Mist?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the members of the Royal Guild, solo players, and members of other guilds all swarmed into the mist, hoping to seize the chance amidst the chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ouch, you hit the wrong person, I'm a player!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is the boss still here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone cast a Wind Spell!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the chaos, a shadow slipped through the thick fog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Windcloud raised his staff, casting a spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Wind Spell】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strong gust of wind rose, blowing the fog away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But where the paladin should have been paralyzed, there was now nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the prize slip away, Overlord's face turned red with rage, shouting, \"We must drag that sneaky bastard out!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind the hillside, Born Battle Maniac, empowered with Haste, knocked the golden-haired youth to the ground, then tied his hands and feet firmly with rope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rubbed his bald head, looking content.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, got him again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summer Night Autumn Rain couldn't help but remind him, \"Don't celebrate too soon. The paralysis spell's effect is almost over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, André struggled to get up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where am I—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Born Battle Maniac hit André on the head with a club, making him collapse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clapped his hands, satisfied as he looked at the golden-haired young man tied up like a dumpling. \"All done. Much more reassuring this way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if still worried, Born Battle Maniac hit him a few more times on the head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summer Night Autumn Rain couldn't help but say, \"Don't beat him to death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Born Battle Maniac confidently said, \"I've got plenty of experience knocking people out. Besides, this is a mini-boss with a paladin's divine physique. It's not that easy to kill.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tsk, tsk, this is going to make us rich.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the unconscious golden-haired youth, whose head was covered in bumps, as if seeing a pile of shiny gold coins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The third direct son of the Bosk family, the Glorious Paladin full of promise, was thus humiliatingly kidnapped by players on the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*************************************************\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you want to read more chapters, you can Read (254) chapters ahead on Patreon:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tier 1: $1\u002Fmonth for an additional 5 chapters. 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