[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world":3,"chapter-evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-285":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Evolving My Undead Legion In A Game-Like World",{"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},41259,69,"Chapter 285 - 285 Stronger Prince","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-285",285,"\u003Cp>Michael stood in the dressing room of the Super Association, silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The walls were white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The full-body mirror before him reflected a tall young man with long, ink-black hair that cascaded past his shoulders, green eyes as sharp as blades, and a calm expression that concealed the thoughts brewing underneath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let his fingers brush over the collar of the Warding Mantle, feeling the smooth silver threads stitched into the black fabric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cloak didn't feel heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned a little, watching the cloak shift with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not bad,\" he muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he looked at the Dreamsteel Ring on his right hand—black with silver veins running along its band, pulsing faintly with blue light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel it working already.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't make his mind sharper—not exactly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there was a clarity to his thoughts now, a steadiness that hadn't been there before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like his mind had gone from walking a dirt path to gliding across glass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fingers moved next to his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mindroot Pendant was simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A smooth green stone hanging from a short chain of rune-inscribed metal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was small.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subtle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kind of thing no one would look twice at.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when Michael closed his eyes and focused on it, he could feel a resistance forming—a wall, however faint, around the edges of his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifteen percent wasn't much. But it was something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at his reflection again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Veilband Circlet gleamed faintly as he lifted it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked delicate—like polished silver thread coiled into a graceful band.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael slipped it over his hair, letting it rest on his forehead just above the brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing dramatic happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he could sense the faint trigger locked inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hidden barrier. Waiting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One hit. Then nothing,\" Michael murmured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze dropped to the final addition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Siren's Echo Earrings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked them up slowly from the velvet-lined case.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were beautiful. Cool to the touch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The violet stones shimmered with internal light, catching on the edges of his vision like distant stars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slipped them on—one by one—there was no pain—and the change was immediate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His breath slowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heartbeat evened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The background noise of his thoughts grew quiet, as if muffled by soft winds. His awareness expanded slightly, sharper, yet calmer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a quiet pressure around his temples, not painful—but present—like something gentle was guarding his mind from all directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at himself in the mirror, taking it all in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mantle, the circlet, the ring, the pendant, the earrings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Better,\" Michael said simply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he meant it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael's expression shifted slightly as he remembered something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I should get a few more pieces for Aunt Mia and Lily.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not everything—just one or two defensive items each.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mindroot Pendant and earrings were a given.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would cost more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was worth it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Also.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could afford it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael left the dressing room shortly after placing his newly acquired items into his storage space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He removed the earrings, but not a single drop of blood appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just a few days ago, he had discovered something interesting about his High Human physique. Beyond the obvious strength, once he reached a certain level, he could control minor aspects of his body that he never thought possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could, for example, force a drop of blood out without needing a wound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or make a specific part of his body harder or softer at will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael wasn't sure if this was a unique trait of all High Humans, but it was a significant discovery nonetheless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside the dressing room, he spoke with the Super Association staff about his new purchases.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've noted your request to copy the pendant and earrings for two additional users.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks,\" Michael replied, taking the slate and tapping in his thumbprint. A soft chime confirmed the transaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Would you like the items delivered to your residence or stored with your vault package?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Residence,\" he said. \"Expedited.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, sir.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gave her a nod before turning away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked through the glass corridor that overlooked the city, the white tiles soft under his boots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two worlds—yet neither offers a true sense of safety.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Land of Origin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this world, the one with the biggest fist was always right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aurora.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demonic supernaturals ran rampant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two worlds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Different problems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the same solution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as he had enough of it, everything else was simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*******\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A day passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael awoke from his meditation to the faint warmth of morning light filtering through the windows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+1 Intelligence]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soft hum of system alerts echoed in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several thoughts flashed past Michael's mind before a subtle smile appeared on the edge of his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today's the day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lips curved faintly as he sat up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was an excitement simmering just beneath the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because today… he was finally going to evolve one of his oddest undead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince.Michael only had a few named undead, despite commanding over a hundred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucky. Prince. Lily. Beginning. Ghost. Fade. Purple. Blue. Spartan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among them, Lucky and Prince were his first—the two that had truly carried him through his initial rise to power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as time passed, and with the complications of his talent alongside the ever-growing number of undead, Prince had slipped from the top two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, there were a few stronger than him—though the number didn't exceed three.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a little unfortunate, especially since even Michael himself had grown stronger than most of his undead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But today, by noon, when his talent refreshed and provided more evolution points, Michael would finally be able to evolve Prince again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wouldn't restore his rank as top two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not with the current lineup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, it would be enough to push him back to his former status—one of the strongest in Michael's army, not just one of the strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, since it would still be a few hours before he gained enough points to evolve Prince, Michael cleared his thoughts, retrieved a spirit crystal from his storage space, and resumed meditation—following the breathing pattern of his cultivation technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*******\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*******\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few hours later, just after his daily points refreshed and rose to over 200, Michael began preparing to leave the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, he freshened up and changed into a new set of clothes before heading out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, he stood once again in the familiar clearing within the forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, Michael summoned Prince.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Undead Redthorn Wolf still bore scars—though mostly healed by now, sustained by the necromantic energy that kept it alive—scars left behind by that monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was during that desperate fight to buy time for Michael that Prince had lost his tail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from evolving this undead today, Michael also wanted to confirm a suspicion:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did evolution restore an undead to a peak state?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, though he hadn't tried reviving a badly mutilated corpse before, he already had a feeling about the answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He believed it was possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For one, newly evolved undead never bore any scars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second, monsters retrieved from dimensional cracks that lacked reproductive organs somehow gained them after evolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like evolution \"fixed\" them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with Prince's evolution this time, Michael hoped to clear a few more of his doubts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Undead Redthorn Wolf - Lv. 25]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Rank: Rare ★★★]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Evolve to Extraordinary ★ for 125 Evolution Points?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes,\" Michael confirmed without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately a bright light started emitting from Prince's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bright, pulsing light flared from Prince's body, illuminating the forest clearing in stark white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The familiar scent of undead essence mingled with a string of pressure slowly began leaking out of the Redthorn Wolf's evolving form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael stepped back instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure was subtle at first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like the forest holding its breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it thickened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A low hum filled the air, vibrating through the ground and into Michael's bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prince's body began to shift.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where his tail had once been severed, a new one slowly formed—coated in brilliant light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I knew it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The regeneration of the tail wasn't unexpected, but it was still a relief to see his theory confirmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evolution truly did restore the undead to their ideal state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then the pressure surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Michael's eyes twitched as a heavy wave rolled off Prince's body, forcing the surrounding trees to creak and groan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind itself seemed to bend around the clearing as if afraid to enter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air grew thick, oppressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just how strong are you going to become this time?\" Michael murmured, his voice strained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't help but think that he might have underestimated just how strong Prince might become from this evolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, suddenly, the pressure began to recede.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't vanish, but it settled—compressed inward, contained within Prince's new form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light dimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The forest exhaled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon a string of notifications appeared in front of Michael's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a beast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Rare★★★ Undead Redthorn Wolf has evolved to Extraordinary★ Undead Venomthorn Ravager.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Undead Venomthorn Ravager {Plant Control} skill has advanced to {Advanced Mastery}]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Undead Venomthorn Ravager {Poison} skill has advanced to {Advanced Mastery}]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Undead Venomthorn Ravager has gained the skill {Viral Growth}.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your Undead Venomthorn Ravager has gained the skill {Toxic Resurgence}.]\u003C\u002Fp>",1527,"2026-05-28T17:47:38.197Z","2026-06-01T04:28:28.562Z",1,"novelbin.me","275f3d427f1fb0a2f73f7926ee6596d5877013e997359dd68d62119d50d51c59","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-286","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-284",970,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fevolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-cover.jpg"]