[{"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-214":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},418454,682,"Chapter 214: Gaining A New Ability","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-214",214,"\u003Cp>Just as he tried to attack the man, the man used his power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An unknown power wrapped around the child's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't control his body anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha! I have the power to control anyone! What do you think you can do against me!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man kicked the child in the chin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He grinned savagely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truth be told, his mind control ability was weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could only insert suggestions into the minds of others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was why he had only been able to get the mother's picture. He hadn't actually done her any harm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though, the child didn't need to know about this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child was smart. Smarter than his age. He would consider the worst-case scenario, seeing his mother's picture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was how the man could blackmail the child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll kill you if you don't bring me evidence next time!\" the man shouted, and then threw the child out of the house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child landed on the snow piled outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stayed there, staring at the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The cold,\" the child muttered as he stared at the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew the man was using false evidence to blackmail him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there was a reason why the child hadn't reported the man to his parents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'He and his friends have too much negative karma. They'll kill Mom and Dad if they feel their lives are in danger.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child's trait had evolved over the years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From reading books, now he could read people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be precise, he could read their accumulated negative karma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could see the crimes they'd committed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man and his friends killed the previous city leader – now the child's father – when they went on an expedition together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child knew this as he read the new negative karma they accumulated when they returned after committing the murder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Those people are dangerous.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As days passed, the child became torn between choices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should he keep quiet?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or should he tell his parents that the man and his friends wanted to snatch the control of the city from them?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When spring arrived, rumors started to circulate in the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child's mother was a witch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if it was a cue, more rumors started to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child's mother enjoyed harming people and healing them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child's father forced himself on unmarried women.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The city was in an uproar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His parents tried to prove their innocence, but it was useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, one person could lie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten people could lie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But a hundred?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would a hundred people lie about being harmed by the child's parents?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child realized what was happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It's the man's ability. He is making people believe they were hurt by my parents by inserting suggestions in their minds.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child told his parents about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know it's tough, sweetie, but you shouldn't blame innocents. Uncle Sam's trait can only affect monsters, not humans,\" the child's mother said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She is right. I've been with Sam since he awakened, and I know how his trait works. He can't control humans,\" the child's father told him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child tried to tell them they were wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.net\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was useless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rumors continued to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure and abuse from the citizens affected the child's parents greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cough! Cough!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child started to puke blood at the dinner table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"John! Are you okay!? John!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll bring the doctors! Lay him on the bed!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child didn't remember much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pain had muddled his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surprisingly, he woke up completely refreshed the next day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked his parents what happened yesterday.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing, sweetie. You just ate bad food. Don't worry though. The doctor healed you perfectly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child nodded and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'So I was poisoned, and I died,' the child thought as he sat on his bed. 'Mom must've revived me.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child wondered if his mother's trait had a drawback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was lost in his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I'll ask her tonight.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He ran downstairs when it was time for dinner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child's body stiffened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"M-mom? Dad?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tied to a rope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hung by the ceiling fan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This isn't fu-funny. What are you two doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child walked towards their corpses with slow steps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, the child heard a snort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned around and noticed the man – Uncle Sam – laughing as he sat on the sofa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man was reading a letter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahahah, this is nuts! I planned this, but holy shit! I didn't expect them to agree to the allegations.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man raised his head and met the child's gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He grinned and threw him the letter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is your parents' will. They accepted the blame for all the rumors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To appease the anger of citizens, they killed themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Their last plea was to let you – their child – live and not blame you for their crimes since you are innocent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man laughed heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seems like poisoning you pushed them beyond what they could handle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They started to worry you would be harmed, and they killed themselves to save you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn, that's one tough luck.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child continued to cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he didn't look at the corpses of his parents or the will they left behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was staring at the man's karma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Finally, the city is mine! Hell yeah! I'm the king!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man had gained karma of killing two citizens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'He inserted the suggestion of suicide in their minds.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped toward the man—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo woke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He touched his cheek and noticed he tears streaming down his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel the pain and loss of the child – of Anomaly #33.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wiped his tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The level of immersion was too high. This must be the result of my increasing synchronization with the blessing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the rope in his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #33 was no longer trying to escape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had also seen its life while Neo was using his blessing, and it was now lost in nostalgia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You must've gained the ability to manipulate people after you died and became a monster.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo didn't know how it gained the ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it a simple mutation?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or was it the child's grudge against the man that led him to gain a similar ability?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Neo did know was…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You've been killing only those people who had a lot of negative karma.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #33 never killed an innocent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of those it had murdered were heinous criminals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small smile, slightly bitter, appeared on Neo's visage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you think I was a criminal too because of the huge amount of negative karma of mine?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #33 nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After having awakened its memories thanks to Neo, it was willing to converse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't move, but its thoughts confirmed Neo's words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My negative karma isn't my own. Technically, at least.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I gained it when I killed and devoured others with Darkness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The negative karma of any person or monster Neo devoured was transferred to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #33 was surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't know something like this was possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monster became anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't worry. I doubt you killed anyone innocent. People like me, who can use Darkness and maintain sanity, are rare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If there was someone like me, they would be quite strong and wouldn't be defeated by you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So the people you killed before me were all criminals and the negative karma they had was their own.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #33 relaxed after hearing his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I had been thinking it targeted me instead of Kane because I was unlucky. Turns out there was a reason,' Neo thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #33 hated criminals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though it lost its memories after becoming a monster, its hate remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Anomaly #33 protected the city because its parents met in this place, and it killed all those who tried to harm the city.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The more Neo thought, the more he realized he had been wrong about the monster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Julian Theodore, just because you killed only criminals doesn't mean you are innocent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are a Sinner too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo had no other choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to let Anomaly #33 go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he lost the chance after he used [Judgment].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You will be punished for your crimes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the blessing was activated, the judgment must be passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo bit his lips when he saw Anomaly #33 waiting in his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was content and waiting for its death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peacefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I, Neo Hargraves, sentence you to ten years of imprisonment in the 2nd layer of Hell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chains erupted from the ground and bound the existence of Anomaly #33.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They pulled it into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just before Anomaly #33 was taken away, Neo heard a voice inside his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thank you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo closed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck, why are you thanking me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could sense Anomaly #33 appearing on the 2nd layer of Hell within himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His soul went under qualitative change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[+ Mind Invasion]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo looked at the screen which described his new ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bitter taste appeared in his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impartial Death. Those who had sinned must be punished.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo had to follow the rules even if he hated it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fuck, I feel like shit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fracture Mirror, Second Layer of Neo's Hell\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a world made of broken mirrors, a child appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked around, staring at the surroundings in fascination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything was made of mirrors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the sky and the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child walked around the place when suddenly the mirror next to him changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mirror's surface rippled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It showed the scene where the child was tucked into bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mother lay on his left, and his father was on his right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What does our dear Julius think?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sweetie, you love Mom more, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nope, he loves his handsome Dad more.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child stared at the memory playing within the mirror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the scene ended, the child turned around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mirrors…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were showing it the happy times it had lived with its family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A smile appeared on the child's face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked above at the sky, knowing Neo was staring at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are too kind,\" the child said teasingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The judgment it had been delivered was cruel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the child's salvation.\u003C\u002Fp>",1703,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","bcd2eab28a67b521ae5e2d8b64488c82352740dde3d5a4bc2c4c979342d104c4","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-215","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-213",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]