[{"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-177":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},418417,682,"Chapter 177: Weird Dreams","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-177",177,"\u003Cp>The presence of Death was overwhelming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red lightning sparked in the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, giant, building-sized, red flickers of lightning were gathering at a spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A black-haired kid stood at its the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna was about to move, but she realized the boy wanted to deal with the Shadow monsters flying down from the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She decided to wait.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's see what you are capable of...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words got stuck in her throat when the boy attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How...? How can he do that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Latte Café, Ferora City, 2 cities away from Greenwood City\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's a True Mythic Demigod!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian's eyes glowed with excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued to talk to Felix and Arthur, who were sitting on the counter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm telling you as a history major. Today's Mythic Demigods are too weak compared to the past.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How so?\" Arthur questioned, intrigued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian ignored Arthur and continued to talk to Felix, clearly trying to hit on her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"During the Age of Gods, when the terms Demigod and God had yet to be coined, those who awakened mystical qualities were called 'Awakeners.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That was the only rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian grinned, proudly flaunting his knowledge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know all of us originate from the race called 'Homo Sapiens'?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Homo sapiens had defective genes that limited their potential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was why only one rank existed because no one could go beyond that limit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix openly sighed, showing her disinterest in Brian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glared at Arthur from the corner of her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then how did we cross that limit?\" Arthur asked. \"We have more ranks now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because of the 'Myths'.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Back then, the monsters, the windows, and Divine Energy-powered natural disasters were destroying the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You could say, the entire race of our ancestors, Homo Sapiens, was on the verge of extinction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Unlike our ancestors, our opponents were not limited by their potential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cities were destroyed, millions died every day, wars became common.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian paused, adding an exaggerated effect to his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They rose up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Myths...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Awakeners who broke through the limit of their race.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When survival became a luxury, the heroes, those who would become Gods in the future, started to show abilities beyond what was thought possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Back then, only a few could cross the ceiling of the Awakener rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They were the Myths, the legends, themselves,\" Brian explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So the mythic rank is named after them?\" Arthur spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, that is true. But!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian's eyes gained a fierce glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't compare the past Mythic Demigods to today's!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Back then, a Mythic Demigod could protect an entire city alone! An entire city!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They were as strong as natural disasters!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And this was when they, the Homo Sapiens, had yet to gain the God Blood.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur smiled bitterly at Brian's contempt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew the past Mythic Demigods were far stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was natural.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>War created heroes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The desperation to survive and protect those they held dear forced them to be strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In today's peaceful times, there was no need for them to push themselves to the limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demigods still tried to grow stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was for personal gain, and none of them had the drive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Brian continued to try talking to Felix, the door of the café opened, and Nathan, Sean, and Clara entered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The twins noticed Arthur and Felix and approached them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix's eyes gained a bit of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She realized it was her chance to get Brian off her back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They are?\" Brian asked as the new trio sat next to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Our friends,\" Felix introduced them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She is Clara, a Wind Mage, and he is her brother, Sean, and Nathan, a Darkness wielder.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Brian's face stiffened when he heard her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Darkness user?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, he is quite good—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck, I can't believe I wasted my time talking to friends of a filthy fucker.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood up and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix faked a stunned expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, as soon as Brian left the shop, she exploded into a fit of laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good riddance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned to Nathan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry about calling you a Darkness wielder.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No problem.\" Nathan smiled bitterly. \"He was actually quite nice. Normally, people throw a lot more curses.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Darkness being one of the Forbidden elements was the reason why its wielders were shunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fact that most users of Darkness went insane and became psychopaths and mass murderers didn't help.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simply put, Darkness was 'evil,' and so were its users in the eyes of the common public.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many countries, institutions, and organizations shunned users of Darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Demigod Academy not restricting its students, even if they used Darkness, was one of the reasons why Demigods saw it as a haven for teaching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The five members talked amongst themselves, laughing and chatting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a few dozen minutes, Arthur and Felix gave a secret nod to each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They decided to put the plan—the reason why they gathered everyone from their team—into motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix gave an excuse and took Clara and Nathan with her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur and Sean were left behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is there anything wrong with my face?\" Sean questioned, realizing Arthur was staring at him with a serious expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is happening to you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you mean by that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sean smiled, confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have been acting weird since a month ago,\" Arthur added. \"Did you really think no one realized you've been on your toes around Neo?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sean flinched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened his mouth to give an excuse but closed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sigh escaped his lips a few seconds later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was planning to tell you about this, but I didn't have the time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is it?\" Arthur leaned closer and interlocked his fingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I awakened my Time element a few weeks ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh? Congrats—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Listen to me first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sean massaged his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes went toward the giant glass wall, and he stared at Clara, his sister, who was outside with Nathan and Felix.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A frown appeared on his face when he noticed Brian approaching Felix.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since the day I awakened my Time element, I started to see... I don't know what to call them, weird dreams?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's always the same dream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The S-rank Sphinx mission.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sean added,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see things that didn't happen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1034,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","929c33111d628278c7fa416ecc5e8e7dd26f5699b2926efa320358d0c41818bc","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-178","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-176",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]