[{"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-125":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},418165,682,"Chapter 125: Completing The Contract","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-125",125,"\u003Cp>Neo appeared inside his dorm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the badge in his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll heal myself on my own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I guess I can use this thing to ask the professor help me awaken my time element.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpses of Christian and others would be fine for a few weeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo needed to awaken his time element.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After that, he had to learn to create a frozen time prison to make sure the corpses don't rot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck, it would've been easier if I could put their corpses in cyro chambers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I can't do that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The less people know about the corpses the better.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll have to do it myself.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo massaged his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Resurrection ritual was not easy to prepare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire academy was within the principal's range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not get the sacrifices here or she would know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can only wait until the 2nd semester starts and we are given the permission to leave the academy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he entered the room, his body started to stop functioning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not control his left hand or his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Looks like I'm about to die.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo sat on the sofa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>490th Floor, Hargraves Corporation\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The butler entered the office after the knock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw Henry going through some documents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, I have received the news from the spies we've put in the academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The young master has returned alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guess I don't need to go there and rescue him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry nodded, his eyes fixed on the documents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anything else to report?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, young master has reached Adept-mastery in Death element and he likely as strong as Top 5 students in his year.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A smile appeared on Henry's face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Contrary to him, the butler looked anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master, if young master continues to grow at this rate, then—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's fine. We'll cross the bridge when we get there.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry cut off Sebastian before he could complete his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He added.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want Neo to be strong enough to fight them; instead of making sure he stays weak and hoping they spare him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sigh escaped Henry's lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed the document and took out a cigarette.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur's Private Training Room, Seraphim Hall, Demigod Academy\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The noises of blades clashing echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur disappeared and reappeared around the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He kept attacking Mars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mars used his fists, which were as hard as steel, to block the attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them were fighting without holding back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their bodies were covered in bruises and their gazes were filled with exhaustion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had been training since the moment they return.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix entered the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed them training and shifted his gaze to the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan sat at the corner. His eyes were closed as he manipulated the Darkness, training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix approached Nathan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should take a break.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll take one after a bit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan kept his eyes closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sigh escaped Felix's lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sat near Nathan and opened the dinner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn't take you to be the sentimental type. But I guess I the deaths hit you hard.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I… I'm not sad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let go over his hold of the Darkness and he continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm just scared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I never thought geniuses like Leonora and Christian could die so easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It made me realize death can come for me anytime and I'll never be able to stop it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So easily, huh.\" Felix puckered his lips. He smiled miserably. \"What about Neo? He is a genius too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't think Neo died.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He was murdered. Lucas must've—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, shut up!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix cut off Nathan mid-sentence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't say those words to anyone else. Or you won't know what killed you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan bit his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He never trusted Lucas after he killed his friend in the ranking competition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, he knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could not oppose the Zeus Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Nathan's miserable expression, Felix felt his resolve strengthen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix hated their world where….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bloodline was everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The person's fate was decided before they were born.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weak had no right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix would change the accursed system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he had to kill the Gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For freedom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For equality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas' Room, Seraphim Hall, Demigod Academy\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lucas!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harrison rushed into the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was breathing heavily after running for a long while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He, huff, huff, he is alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas put down his knife and looked out of the kitchen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo Hargraves has returned. He successfully rescued that Shadow-wielder and came back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lucas smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lucky for them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wiped his hand on the apron and focused on cooking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you so calm?! What if he reports you—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Harrison, that's not for you to worry about. The clan elders will handle the aftermath.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harrison was stunned at Lucas' attitude.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could argue back, Lucas added,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't ask unnecessary things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just do as you are told and keep your mouth shut if you don't want to get discarded like Morrigan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Willow Mansion, Forest of All Beginnings, Underworld\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo appeared in the garden of Paimon's mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gained the Death Elemental Vision after he reached Adept-mastery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thick amount of Death in the Underworld surprised him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After looking around, he entered the mansion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He found Paimon and Barbatos in the open hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two grim reapers were sitting on sofa, sipping tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paimon was smiling as usual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barbatos, on the other hand, seemed angry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Would you like some tea?\" Paimon questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, please.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She prepared the tea with finesse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her movements were graceful and precise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did you return to the Underworld, child?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I believed you would meet the sphinx as soon as possible and try to complete the third trial.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm here to fulfill the contract.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's words made Paimon's smile deepen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It doesn't look like you are afraid of losing your God Blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't you regret it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you did not fight to protect your friend and instead escaped on your own, you would've never needed the blessing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the end, you could've completed the mission without sacrificing your God Blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She watched Neo with interest, wanting to know his answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo opened his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't regret it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jack was my teammate. I was the one who brought him to the Window. He was my responsibility.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo exhaled.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I never sacrificed my God Blood. I used it to rescue my friend.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His answer made Paimon chuckle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned to Barbatos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"See, I told you. The child has grown. He can handle the responsibilities that come with the blessing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barbatos continued to stare at Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"O Great Child of Monarch, do you realize the cost of your sacrifice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We commend your bravery and brotherhood, but we cannot praise you, not when you have decided to squander Monarch's precious blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barbatos was not angry with Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was proud of Neo's decisive mentality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It showed Neo put thought into his actions before doing anything and stood by his decision even if they had consequences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paimon coughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we begin?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please close your eyes, child.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo followed her words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sensed Paimon going behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She unbuttoned his collar button and tugged his shirt off his shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Neo felt two sharp objects burrowing into his shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He almost screamed, even though he was used to pain, and felt his soul burn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a few seconds, the sharp objects were removed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something cold and soft licked his bleeding shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The injury and pain disappeared as soon as they had arrived and Neo felt a soothing sensation surging through his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was addicting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you for the meal, child. It's been decades since I drank Monarch's blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was stunned when he saw Paimon return to her seat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was no longer a bag of bones, but a beauty with milk-white skin, golden hair, and blood-red eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fangs were revealed when she smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did I surprise you, child?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She chuckled at his speechless reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo spoke after a few moments,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't feel much different. Did you really take my God Blood?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, I did. Your stats haven't changed which is why you don't feel different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But your Divine Energy pool has been reduced to half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You'll notice it if you use your Divine Energy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo closed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to manifest Aura of Death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red lightning flickered around his fingers and he felt a strain on his Divine Energy reserves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I was reduced by almost half.' Neo noted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thankfully, his stats were still same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as he was careful to keep the battles short, he could fight at full power without any problem\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo did not regret his actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could always recover his God Blood by devouring monsters with Darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To him, it was but a minor inconvenience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If that is all, I'll return now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good bye, child.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barbatos stayed quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, he spoke only after Paimon elbowed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"May you live in peace and prosperity, O Child of Monarch.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"See you later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo used the Immortal and arrived back into his body in the world of living.\u003C\u002Fp>",1520,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","a246c5c0d4cca0376c5150f4878a0fe950eae64955e0f7177cdfbb9182c9224e","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-126","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-124",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]