[{"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-297":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},41271,69,"Chapter 297 297 Princess Priscilla","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-297",297,"\u003Cp>The Land of Origin had existed for countless years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of its newest groups of visitors—the Awakeners from Aurora—had only been exploring its vast territories for a little over 200 years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet compared to the realm's ancient existence, that time was pitifully short.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Across the universe, there were races that had accessed the Land of Origin for ten thousand, twenty thousand—even thirty thousand years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even after all that time, they were still exploring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of a select few within their realms—beings known as Awakeners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though Awakeners were few in number within each realm, when counted across all the realms that touched the Land of Origin, the total became significant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when those numbers were spread across the immeasurable expanse of the realm, even a million felt like a drop in the ocean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, their presence left marks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Massive ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Revolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments that changed history.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They brought miracles, shattered limits, and rewrote rules.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, despite their impact, most Awakeners blended in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were hard to recognize.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To the common native, they were just outliers—unusual wanderers in a world already filled with strange things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a few scholars, those who dug deep into history and patterns, began to see something different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thread.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A clue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All long-lived Awakeners were strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the truly public ones—the ones who made headlines—were unreasonably strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just geniuses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The best of them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They showed terrifying potential from a young age.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a consistent pattern, one that the wise could identify.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those with access to ancient records… or certain secrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Great Mage standing in front of Michael was one such person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Princess Priscilla.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the king stepped down to prepare for his ascension into the Great Stage, it was she who took the reins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The move caused ripples within the inner circles of the kingdom—but surprisingly, not negative ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the princes, it was actually seen as good news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Priscilla couldn't claim the throne permanently—for several reasons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That meant the crown was still up for grabs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it also revealed something troubling:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The king had no clear favorite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he did, one of the princes would have been appointed as acting ruler.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, the burden—and power—fell to the princess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To the royal sons, this was both a blessing and a curse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No favorites meant they each had a chance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it also meant uncertainty… and chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first time Princess Priscilla heard of Michael was during a private meeting requested by Grand Mage Lian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As was customary, she received such reports with the solemnity and poise expected of a ruler—even an acting one\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, when Mage Lian's mission reached her desk, she expected nothing out of the ordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That expectation shattered about halfway through the meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mage Lian, ever dutiful, recounted his experiences in crisp detail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spoke of the strangeness of the forest, and then, with a subtle shift in tone, he began to describe a youth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His origin is unclear,\" Lian had said, brows furrowed. \"Alone, unregistered, with no crest or seal of any known family. Yet his strength…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Priscilla leaned forward slightly, not interrupting. That caught her interest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A mage under twenty,\" Lian continued, \"with Grand capabilities.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had tilted her head at that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rare, yes. Unheard of? No.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Empire, which the kingdom served under, boasted of countless talents hidden in secret enclaves, away from the eyes of smaller kingdoms like theirs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Powerful bloodlines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elixirs brewed from beasts older than mountains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some youths born from these legacies could wield terrifying power from the cradle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she had assumed the youth was a scion from one such lineage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then the oddities began to pile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mage Lian mentioned the boy's physical strength. \"His base strength was… monstrous. I watched him match my flying speed easily with no magic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn't normal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even for battle mages. One could train their bodies, yes. Some kingdoms even raised magical knights—hybrids of warriors and spellcasters—but to excel in both to that level?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't interrupt. She simply took mental note.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then came the part that caused a true pause in the meeting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He summons undead,\" Lian said, \"However, one of them simply appeared—mid-air—no magic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That caused Priscilla's eyes to narrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She leaned back in her seat, expression unreadable. \"Are you certain?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I saw it myself,\" the mage replied firmly. \"I searched for a summoning circle. Nothing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's not all,\" Lian added. \"Three. He had three summons. All Grand-level.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence settled between them. Lian waited, unsure what more he could say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Priscilla, however, was deep in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three Grand-level summons. A body strong enough to rival a an Advanced Knight at least. Magical aptitude that could be compared to monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alone, each of these traits was exceptional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Together? Unnatural.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, she had not yet decided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could still be some hidden genius, she told herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Empire had many secrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had met a few such monsters in her youth while studying in the Imperial Capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But suspicions had begun to stir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What solidified those suspicions came days later, at the Skyport.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that was when she saw him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From afar, the youth stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Putting aside his somewhat flashy get up that was armed to the teeth, to her senses—trained, honed, and enhanced with years of magical refinement—he was like a beacon among candles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't simply strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was… abnormal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She activated her [Mystic Eye], a skill that allowed her to perceive beyond the veil of illusions and restrained auras.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment she looked, she realised something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His form…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't human.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or at least, not fully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was he?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No race came to mind that fit what she sensed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hybrid, perhaps? Or maybe—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An outsider?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her lips pressed into a thin line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A tall theory even to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thought had crossed her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, according to the ancient texts she discovered years ago, the Land of Origin was not sealed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a fact too. Once she was able to confirm with her ability to enter the void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The concept of outsider wasn't exactly theoretical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to actually meet one?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he was one?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then it changed everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder Mage Lian had been confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn't part of the known structure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was something else entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>",1041,"2026-05-28T17:47:38.197Z","2026-06-01T04:28:28.562Z",1,"novelbin.me","250e0555bbd1dd838c656c3d669fc64962144b59e7df6bacd63ee9917cc23911","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-298","evolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-chapter-296",970,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fevolving-my-undead-legion-in-a-game-like-world-cover.jpg"]