[{"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-17":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},418007,682,"Chapter 17: Meeting The Curse's Caster","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-17",17,"\u003Cp>The Queen sat on a chair, her eyes closed, most of her body was covered in purple veins, and she seemed asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did she come here to die like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How far will she to go to maintain her dignity as the Tyrant?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's because you do things like this that you've made enemies everywhere!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She must've been in terrible pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nonetheless, her expression remained stone cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It irritated Paul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it's going to be like this, I would rather kill you with my own hands.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was thankful that Clara wasn't here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because she would've definitely stopped him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the reason Clara casted the curse was because Paul persuaded her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paul threw Neo's corpse aside and pulled out his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He approached the Queen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His arms shook and his breathing became ragged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could not help but worry if the Queen would wake up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While his complete focus on the Queen, Neo's corpse moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The injury on his neck rapidly healed and he opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he woke up, he realized 40% of his Divine Energy was used to heal his body before his soul was revived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a shitty skill.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paul snapped his head towards his back when he heard the voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could see Neo, Neo used Necrotic Touch and grabbed his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Black ink dripped from Neo's hand after he applied three stacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're alive!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paul, his face covered in black ink, jumped back, dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could clearly remember the sensation of Neo's cold corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"H-how? Are you an illusion created by the Queen?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo did not respond.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at him with cold eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, Neo was in a daze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using three stacks of Necrotic Touch used another 30% of his Divine Energy, leaving him only 30% of the total energy reserves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was anemic after burning so much God Blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slightly out of it, he looked at the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Queen, asleep, was resting on the chair, he stood near the wall, and it was dark outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only enemy inside the room was Paul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You! Why aren't you responding!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paul pounced on Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as his sword was about to hit him, Neo activated the Spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dark ink on Paul's face seeped into his skin and began to devour his life span.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Arghghgh!!! What is this!!! It hurts! It hurts! It hurts!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the Gulwaks, Paul's body did not shatter, and he seemed to be under immense pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it because he was a living soul?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo watched him calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not like torturing people but there was no need to show sympathy for those who killed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, how do I call your sister? If I remember correctly, both of you have an artifact that tells you if the other's life is in danger.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Neo finished his words, his death affinity reacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An overwhelming amount of danger was coming at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't dodge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wall next to him broke as a hand came through it and grabbed his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What did you do to him?\" Clara questioned, enraged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She walked through the wall as if it was made of paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Answer me,\" she spoke in a icy voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orbs of liquid metal materialized in the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The transformed into weapons aimed at Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo, unaffected by intimidation, grabbed her arm and applied two stacks of Necrotic Touch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clara sensed something was wrong and hurriedly threw him away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He crashed through the broken wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clara noticed the black markings on her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face hardened as she recalled Neo's \"curse ability\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She could feel her life span draining at a snail's pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was not dangerous for her, but it could kill Paul, an Awakened Demigod, within a week, and Paul had a stronger curse cast on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo did not stand up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He remained lying on the wall's rubble and stared at the roof in a daze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's a Death Mark,\" he explained. \"Once that appears on your body, you will die, no questions asked.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clara clenched her teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her brother's blood curling scream filled her with despair and anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Desperate to stop Neo, she stabbed a sword into his leg and twisted it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Release the curse on my brother or…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words were struck in her throats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She thought Neo would scream or cry from the pain, just like her brother, but he stared at her with a calm, unmoving gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I told you,\" he spoke unhurriedly. \"I'm Immortal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Death threats or torture wouldn't work on me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In panic, Clara forgot Neo was supposed to be dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face went under countless changes when she realized he was actually immortal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Clara was frozen, Neo stood up and approached the table with a limp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sat with a thump before he prepared the tea cups.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where are the tea leaves?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened the tea pot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clara, can you get me some tea leaves? They should be in the cabinet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tea leaves. In the cabinet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....Why are you so calm in the current situation?\" Her face twisted into a grimace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…? What's wrong with getting snacks? I'm parched and hungry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The queen was halfway through the door of death, her brother was screaming in pain, dozens of weapons were aimed at him, and his leg was bleeding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted snacks in this situation?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crazy bastard.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just get me the tea leaves. It's not like you can kill me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clara knew that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the curse's caster could do something about the curse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she wanted to save Paul, she had to listen to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, it was a lie woven by Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Necrotic Touch, a Magic Spell, would disappear after his death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would not linger like a curse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo took the tea leaves Clara brought and started making a tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sit,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them stayed silent after she heeded his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clara was furiously thinking of a way to save her brother, while Neo was appreciating Clara.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When she attacked him, although enraged, she used a non-lethal attack, and did not dare to kill him before she confirmed her brother's safety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unluckily for her, her actions worked against her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you want?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She asked as Neo calmly sipped the tea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And stop… please, my brother is in pain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1054,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.171Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","929fd2ba5df4e9719c3300048f740d8012ecc5352c7d38549b1e2d65f6907521","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-18","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-16",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]