[{"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-173":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},418413,682,"Chapter 173: Naive Morrigan","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-173",173,"\u003Cp>'Even if she is a glutton, she wouldn't sacrifice her dignity—'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's a good idea.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm sorry, what?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's a duel with equal exchange. I get what I want, and they get what they want.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her face said she wasn't ashamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If anything, she looked proud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You'll make the bet with Neo?\" Ophelia interjected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan nodded after thinking for a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can do that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His surprise only increased when Ophelia gave him a thumbs-up below the table, hidden from Morrigan's eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Did she just trick Morrigan so that I could have her join my team?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo stared at the rabbit-like innocent face of Ophelia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He decided to be on his toes around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shifting his focus, he turned to Morrigan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What kind of duel will we have?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Food duel. We'll decide the winner by who can eat more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you win, I'll join your team. If I win, you'll pay for everything we ate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who will pay if you lose?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ophelia spoke before Morrigan,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since today is my treat, I'll pay for the food.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You two can have a duel without worrying about the cost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you, senior.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan stared at Ophelia with respect and admiration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo, on the side, was almost unable to watch how naïve Morrigan was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I should be thankful to Ophelia.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Morrigan is now talking to me at least.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What should we order?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dessert.\" Morrigan licked her lips. \"Pancakes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They ordered five pancakes each.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them finished it in a few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a demigod, they had high metabolism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The normal dishes could not fulfill their nutritional needs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pancakes were normal; hence, they could eat dozens without feeling anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took Neo three rounds of orders to start feeling stuffy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan looked at him with a smug gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She continued to eat pancakes like she was drinking water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'No way I can win against that.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was beginning to feel bloated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'But I'm not giving up.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He used Darkness inside his mouth to devour the pancakes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan noticed it easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead of complaining, she used her physical strength to squeeze pancakes into mini-sized balls and ate them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their 'duel' attracted a lot of attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't long before the cafeteria was filled with cheering and shouts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them were supporting Morrigan, since in their eyes Neo was cheating a bit too much by using Darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo noticed Felix, Arthur, Jack, Mars, and Nathan in the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack, on the verge of tears, was rolling while laughing his heart out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix was recording his video.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was their future blackmail material.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo ignored them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't take long for Neo to notice something was amiss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the rate they were going, he felt Morrigan might outlast him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'How the hell is she doing that?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo spread his senses and focused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed Morrigan's Lightning elemental energy spiking up every few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He understood what was happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'This crazy glutton….'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan was tasting the pancake, now mini-sized balls, and using the Lightning inside her mouth to disintegrate them before they reached her stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was cheating just as much as him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students cheered for them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Morrigan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Morrigan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Morrigan!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sun started to peek from the horizon, signifying a new day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo thought he would lose until Morrigan ran out of Divine Energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She continued to eat even after that and fainted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finally…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo sunk back into the chair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the students were drunk or asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The festive atmosphere from the last night made the cafeteria messy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He massaged his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ophelia brought a tea for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't mind it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have your fourth member now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for the fifth member, I'll introduce someone to you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Think of it as a gift from me for joining Student Council.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her smile only made Neo realize how devious she was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'At least I don't need to pay for what we ate.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It would've torn a hole in my wallet.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Three months later.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo, Arthur, Jack, Nathan, Felix, and Mars left the examination hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finally, the exams finished! Hell yeah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack threw the question paper into the air with a maniacal laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had deep circles below his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahahaha! Take this Professor Jerome, I'm definitely not failing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack, having fried his brain from cramming, continued to shout gibberish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They walked towards the Seraphim Hall to pack their luggage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the semester ended, they were allowed to return home during the holidays.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How about we meet during the holidays?\" Felix questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Me! I'm in favor of the proposal!\" Jack raised his hand with a bright smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They chuckled seeing how excited he was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur and Mars agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where will we meet?\" Neo asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly the group turned silent and stared at Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My place….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix smiled awkwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Clan isn't the best place to meet, since my reputation is quite… well, you know about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anyway, we can't meet at my place. Ares Clan is a straight no-go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jack's place is too far.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Arthur doesn't have a place, so he will be living in Academy. I'd rather not us meet here during our holidays if I can.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That leaves only you,\" she explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How about some restaurant?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was thinking of having a night over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can have a night over in a hotel too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo remained adamant on not taking them to his place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he invited them, he might need to invite Amelia too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Amelia came, Elizabeth might come too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And if Elizabeth and his brother met….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo shuddered to think of the consequences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Jack's face turned sorrowful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo, it was my idea to meet up at your place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You see, my folks are poor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've always wanted to feel how it would be to live like a rich person, and I thought I could do that if we come to your place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides, I won't be able to pay for a restaurant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sniffed his crocodile tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix added with a melancholic tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's the same with me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My family won't give me much money for the night outs.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo looked at them with a disgusted gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to Arthur and Mars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go on. I want to hear what excuses you two have prepared too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1051,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","9e68f43d2a961e28a5e187bffdfd267798274a16976594167027a2a5d818ae75","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-174","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-172",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]