[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades":3,"chapter-extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-101":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Extra's Death: I Am the Son of Hades",{"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},418141,682,"Chapter 101: Shadow Ink","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-101",101,"\u003Cp>Neo took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It's Do or Die.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Quest accepted.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He heard Elizabeth calling out to him while he was staring at the screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo Hargraves, are my words so useless that you think they aren't worth listening to?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I apologize, professor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was wondering who will be the leader of the S-rank mission.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words touched the topic everyone was trying to ignore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three teams and three Corners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, each team would handle one Corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, a single failure could jeopardize the mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of them had to work together for the mission to be successful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mission leader was necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harrison was about to speak when suddenly Mars stepped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The mission leader will be Neo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why would he be the leader? He is one of the weakest guys here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mars glared at the members of Zeus clan when they opposed his decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's about Strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our team is the strongest out of all three teams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's a given our team leader should be the mission leader.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students, about to refuse, noticed Leonora and Mars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two of the monsters were in Team Umbra.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was without a doubt the strongest team.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'He hasn't forgiven Zeus Clan for the phoenix's death.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I better not let him know I was the one who allowed them do it.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo smiled bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I agree with Mars decision,\" Lucas stepped up. \"Neo should be the team leader.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Arthur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you think?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…I'm okay with it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the mission leader was decided, Elizabeth gave them the necessary equipment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gas mask, three vials of healing elixir and Divine Energy elixir each, and a vial of black ink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's Shadow Ink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You will be able to harm the Shadow monsters if you coat your weapons in them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadows could not be killed normally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo recalled the trouble he had to go through during the ranking tournament due to the Shadow monsters summoned by Nathan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students opened the Shadow Ink vials and used it on their weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas, Arthur, Neo, Nathan, Jack, and Leonora did not open their vials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you six not using the item?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have Holy Affinity, professor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I awakened mine during the missions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can use Aura Slash with Death element.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas, Arthur, and Neo answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to them, Elizabeth nodded and stared at the other three.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have Shadow element.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Same.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"H-holy affinity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadow Ink was created by combining poisonous substances with Shadow Elementals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was harmful for Shadow monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since they could fight shadow monsters with their affinities, they saved the ink for later use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone decided to suit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They wore the gas masks and checked their gears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo opened the small case with elixirs and noticed he had two extra vials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid inside them was darker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a note next to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—One vial of Healing Elixir and Divine Energy Elixir. They are highly potent with strong side effects. Use them only if you have no other choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Stay safe and don't die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elixirs were potent enough that consuming two at once would destroy Neo's body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would be knocked out after digesting even one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their effect was, however, similarly effective.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They would show instantaneous effect unlike normal elixirs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo raised his head and met Elizabeth's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Thank you.' He mouthed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She seemed to have a lot to say, but she remained quiet\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you thinking about?\" Christian asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was just….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Never mind. It's nothing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll protect our team. It's my job as the tank. So stop making that worried face.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Christian patted his shoulder and wore the gas mask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo nodded before he did the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three teams gathered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we ask the academy staff to send us into the window?\" Felix questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's fine. Lucas can do it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at Lucas and received a nod in return.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas joined his palms and rotated them into opposite directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Open.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Broken shards of silvery light flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They formed a swirling portal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shards suddenly condensed into a single point.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A beat later, they spread out and formed a portal that opened inside the Window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The view of the other side was hidden by shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dense shadow elemental rushed out of the portal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hurry!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas muttered while he focused on maintaining the portal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo waited for everyone to enter the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he was about step to the other side, the portal closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did you do that?\" Neo asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I wanted to talk to you alone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas turned to Elizabeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pursed her lips and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas stared at Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I apologize for everything I did.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why?\" Neo frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've heard about your Bloodline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was unbecoming of me to regard you, a kin of death, as nothing more than an insignificant bug.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…Who told you that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can't reveal my sources.\" Lucas smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo clicked his tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this all you had to say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, I wanted to ask about our mission….\" Lucas puckered his lips. \"How many will die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo looked at up at the Window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a moment to answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can't predict death that far in the future. It's the domain of Fate affinity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should still be able to see something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo couldn't.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was an opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'As I thought, this guy was able to find my bloodline.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew who leaked the news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He revealed his bloodline to his teammates since he knew Lucas would find out about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It was a good everything worked as I wanted.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas' cooperation was necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If lying would get him that, he would comply happily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Most of us won't return.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see.\" Lucas' eyes clouded. \"Again, I apologize for my previous actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope we can put our differences aside and work together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas raised his arm to shake hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's a good idea.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held Lucas' palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the reconciliation, Lucas reopened the portal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two entered the Window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why were you guys late!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, did something happen!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you okay!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students surrounded them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There was no problem. I just couldn't maintain the portal and had to close it for a short time,\" Lucas answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, their watches rang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's the alarm for our Shadows.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo swept his gaze to see how many among them would have a Shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>",1063,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","c517829ef336ea127b0020e48ca8b4b1c28359ac9af63918267af0514a10004f","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-102","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-500",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]