[{"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-182":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},418422,682,"Chapter 182: Second Stage Of The Blessing","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-182",182,"\u003Cp>Neo could hear the souls thanking him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He freed them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were grateful for ending their centuries-long despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sensing their emotions, Neo understood why his blessing had cried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the hundreds of voices, Neo heard a particularly different voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[??? is satisfied with your Judgment.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[??? has unsealed the 2nd stage of your blessing.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo felt his soul expand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A soothing warmth surged throughout his body and—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It turned into searing pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo fell to his knees, clutching his chest, gasping for breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something ominous appeared within his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed his eyes, concentrating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't easy to locate his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Neo, having reached Adept mastery in Death, could use Death Elemental Vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It allowed him to see souls if he concentrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo followed the power of his blessing rushing into his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw 'that' within himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was small and broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power of his blessing nourished the Hell present in his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, his Divine Energy churned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It flowed into his soul, helping his blessing repair the Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cracks disappeared slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo lost track of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He remained on the ground, writhing in agony as his blessing and Divine Energy repaired the Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took days for the process to complete.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body was covered in sweat when it ended, and over half of his Divine Energy was constantly flowing into the Hell to keep it working.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What the is this damned thing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hell had always been in his soul. Just broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blessing repaired it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This thing better be useful for making me go through all that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to look inside the Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Basic information about it flowed into his mind, and he saw thirteen layers—thirteen circles—of different hells.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The place was empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo could see the whole place with a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each layer was as big as a city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed the Necromancer's soul in the 5th circle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Fifth Circle — the Furnace of Regrets.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo pursed his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if led by his instincts, he concentrated and used his blessing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Avatar appeared inside the 5th circle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The place was covered in flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked towards the burning soul of the Necromancer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Necromancer raised his head sluggishly when he sensed another presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames, instead of killing him, forced him to relive the worst regrets of his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze was unfocused and meek.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes regained clarity when he saw Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to pounce on Neo, fueled by rage and hatred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames surged and pushed him down before he could hurt Neo's Avatar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Necromancer was not discouraged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He began to laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I told you! You are just as evil as me! Now you've been imprisoned in the Hell too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was gloating until he saw Neo unharmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The flames weren't burning him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... why are the flames not harming you? Why!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was the one who sent you to the Hell. Who do you think I am?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words answered plenty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were enough for the Necromancer to know why Neo stood in the Hell perfectly fine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the Necromancer could answer, Neo canceled his Avatar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His sense of self returned to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Opening his eyes, he saw himself sitting on the ground inside the Shadow window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only the Necromancer is present in my Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's almost as if he is a...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gift to celebrate the achievement of creating my Hell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Hell was still young.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hell would grow stronger and larger as Neo fed more Divine Energy to it, as he regained his blessing and as he ranked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But again, what's the point of the Hell...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfamiliar information surged inside Neo's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were the memories of the Necromancer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike earlier, they weren't a simple overview of his life, but detailed recollections of some of the Necromancer's experiences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled deeply, unable to believe what he had just gained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this really true?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand and muttered chants under his breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chants were something he learned from one of the Necromancer's detailed recollections.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"O Death Beyond, be my hands, crush my enemies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Divine Energy churned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Incantation activated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Giant bone hands appeared from the ground, waiting for Neo's command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shouldn't have been able to use an Incantation just by knowing the chant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed to train, gain experience, and increase his understanding of the chant first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I stripped the Necromancer of the Incantation and took it as my own with the power of the Hell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His amazement only increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gained only one incantation among the dozens of incantations and Divine Energy manipulation techniques the Necromancer possessed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this could be solved as his Hell grew stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When that happened, he would be able to strip more possessions from the sinners trapped within him and use their abilities as his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finally, I got something good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't need to depend on Darkness and my luck to gain abilities from the corpses from now on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Theoretically, Darkness allowed him to gain knowledge, memories, experiences, and techniques when he devoured someone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he had gained only stats until now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Secondary stats on top of that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew his luck was bad, but wasn't it too much to not gain a single technique or Spell after using the Darkness for years?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Hell is great, but I wish there was a more detailed guide—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thick book appeared inside his soul before he could complete his sentence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo stared at the book with a strange gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They actually gave me a guide.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened the book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It contained examples of Judgments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each example allowed him to experience the life of a sinner from a bystander's point of view and the sinner's point of view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the vision ended, the book asked him to give a Judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would grade his Judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He received C- and A+ for the two examples he tried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blessing had been guiding him until now during the Judgments to make sure he didn't make mistakes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lost its guidance after he opened his Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The book and the examples were to help him train.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chuckle left Neo's lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even the Underworld is adopting modern education system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's next, sending practice questions online?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed the book after going through two examples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even for him, seeing so many memories of different people was exhausting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo stood up and dusted his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My Shadow never appeared until now. It's safe to say it won't spawn in this Window.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo pursed his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had expected to fail during the first few tries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, what do I do about this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood in front of the Spirit Seed of Darkness the Necromancer created.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was powerful, but unstable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obitus was far stronger, and it had even more potential.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spirit Seed of Darkness might be a treasure in others' eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was lackluster for Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While he was wondering how to deal with the Spirit Seed, Obitus' voice appeared inside his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No…..\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The single word carried intense emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Panic, fluster, and jealousy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword didn't want to share Neo with another spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo smiled bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine, I won't take this Spirit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Obitus buzzed with happiness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo commanded it to devour the Spirit Seed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword's blade split apart from the tip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It opened it's maw and gulped the Spirit Seed in one go, chewing it for a few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's bitter….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sense +4] [Spirit Synchronization +3]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo could feel the connection between him and Obitus grow stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After completing the goals he had inside the Window, he returned to the entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no need to close the Window, even though he could do it without proper equipment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he closed it, he would fall into the World of Shadows—if he was lucky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In case he was unlucky, he would end up in the gap between dimensions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Waiting like this is just wasting time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I might as well train.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo brought his palms together until they were almost touching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red lightning crackled between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead of creating large bolts, he tried to create smaller, compressed bolts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His brows creased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to compress the lightning further and further until it was strong enough to kill the 'space.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were different ways to create a miniature black hole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them was to destroy the space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo kept trying to conjure enough Death to kill space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mastery of Death was lacking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was gasping for breath after hours of training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I can't do this here, I doubt I'll be able to do it outside either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Windows are a passage between two dimensions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The space here is unstable and weaker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I should be able to do this, dammit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entrance of the Window reopened a few days later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo jumped out when the time came.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An invisible power wrapped around him as soon as he fell through the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Someone is holding me with Telekinesis,' he thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The telekinetic hold brought him down carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>",1520,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","cf4fe3ccd9593ff38a0e09be88f5d455e3745432a34a8e43a5df7c38531ab355","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-183","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-181",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]