[{"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-200":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},418440,682,"Chapter 200: Absorbing The Trident Of Poseidon","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-200",200,"\u003Cp>\"Seems like I need to enter the World of Shadows to find my Shadow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After walking through the white, sterile corridor for a few minutes, he came across a door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A green light shot out of the door and scanned Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo Hargraves confirmed, Entry allowed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The doors opened with a shooosh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive laboratory behind still shocked Neo even though he had come here multiple times in the past days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sprawling, high-tech laboratory filled with glowing holographic screens, advanced machinery, and sterile metal corridors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Robotic arms assembled complex devices, while scientists in sleek uniforms analyzed data on floating interfaces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people wearing white clothes were busy with different experiments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They ignored him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo went past them and arrived at the door at the other corner of the laboratory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door opened, and he entered another room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room was smaller than the laboratory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had a single giant tube filled with an unknown liquid in the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pipes were connected to the tube. Their other end went underground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry and Luna stood before the tube.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were calibrating the device.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, welcome.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two turned to see Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry frowned when he saw Neo's haggard state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he stayed silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo, are you sure you want to go through this exoskeleton surgery?\" Luna questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have developed a new technology for exoskeleton surgery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is much safer than the standard surgery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"However, the fact remains that the trident used to make the serum for the surgery is an antithesis to you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It can kill Immortals.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna pursed her lips and added,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You might die. The chances are low, but they aren't zero.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm okay with it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew that the new technology for the surgery was not supposed to have been completed yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It should've been complete six months later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry, along with Luna and other head scientists, have pushed themselves to the limit to complete the new technology for the surgery before the scheduled time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because it was safer, and it increased Neo's chances of survival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please remove your clothes and enter the pod.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took off his clothes and climbed the ladder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lid on top of the pod opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to Henry before entering the pod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'For doing your best for me.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo entered the pod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lid closed above him, and an unknown liquid entered the pod from the tubes connected to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry watched the process, the concern behind his gaze clear to Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood with crossed arms, his fingers gripping his arms tightly, and he maintained a stoic expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid filled the pod to the brim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll start the process,\" Luna said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He did not feel any different for a few minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As time passed, the temperature started to increase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was bearable at first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a Mythic Demigod, he could hold his breath for a few minutes and fend off slight heat easily. Only on m v|le|mp|yr\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It soon turned into scorching heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo closed his eyes and tried to concentrate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't want to thrash around in pain before his brother's eye and worry him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scorching heat made his skin sizzle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid seeped into his skin forcefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made him feel as if someone was forcing pebbles into the pores of his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid started to turn red as Neo bled and it seeped deeper into his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deeper and deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From skin to muscles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It continued sinking it's fang into Neo until it reached the bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid touched them and wrapped itself around their surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sickening cruch echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's bones started to break.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The liquid was eating them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Corroding and replacing his bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo stifled his screams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His nails dug into his skin as he tried to stop himself from blacking out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was used to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He should've been able to shrug it off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he felt as if his soul was being peeled away. Layer by layer. As if something entirely else was replacing the damaged parts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His very essence started to tremble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His consciousness grew hazy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whispers entered his ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…o.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…Neo!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was jolted awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Take deep breaths!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry held him in his arms, having taken him out of the pod just a few seconds ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How are you feeling!? Answer me!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't shout near my ears.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry's expression relaxed when Neo answered him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He helped Neo stand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can you give me a towel?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo spoke as the pain disappeared slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna passed him the item.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wiped his body with trembling arms and turned to Henry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can… stand on my… own…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shut the fuck up, bitch. Just take my support.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry helped him to the seats at the end of the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After taking a minute to wash away the drowsiness, Neo changed into his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How are you feeling now?\" Luna questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She kept a notepad in her hands to write down the details about his condition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm good.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo clenched his fists and reopened them several times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pain and weakness had almost disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was replaced by a deep power coursing through his limbs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna took his full check before nodding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seems like there are no harmful side effects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's a miracle thar the surgery ended so easily.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry stared at Neo from the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'The trident merged with him too smoothly.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'His Concept,' Henry thought. 'The only reason I can think of is his Concept.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It must be something similar to the trident's trait, which is why the trident accepted him without much resistance.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo stood up with a jump.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weakness had disappeared completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt refreshed and energized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's test out my strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corner of his lips rose slightly, surprised by the changes in his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can feel my Water and Death mastery has increased. I'm almost at Adept-mastery in Water element.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Those must be the side effects,\" Luna explained. \"Exoskeleton surgery mainly strengthens the physical stats.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's why I want to test my strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If the side effects are so great, the boost to my physical strength must be immense.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry clicked his tongue when he saw Neo excited like a child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry himself was extremely happy; however, he didn't show it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine. Follow me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry took Neo to the sixth basement floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna followed behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They entered the third door they encountered after entering the floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room beyond the door looked like a destroyed city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We test large-scale weapons here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can try out your strength—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Got it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo cut off Henry and stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pulled his fist back and punched towards the seven-floor building at the front.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A beat later, Neo saw the building he had attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had been pulverized along with dozens of buildings behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Henry remained expressionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna, on the other hand, was shell-shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had seen many Mythic Demigods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"N-Neo, what is your current rank?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grade 5 Mythic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She couldn't believe her ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only Grade 5?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna turned to the destruction Neo had laid with a single punch and looked back at him.\u003C\u002Fp>",1196,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","38eab4159e5e1bfffa9b234319b0ff7237f3bc73135a9ec210d81cde7d4ee7bf","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-201","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-199",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]