[{"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-235":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},418475,682,"Chapter 235: Will You Fail?","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-235",235,"\u003Cp>\"I don't need your help. If Anomaly #79 sees your face, it will bring more trouble than it's worth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even I know that. I'm not that stupid,\" Jack said. \"But I have a plan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sure you do.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack scratched the back of his head at Neo's sarcastic tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Believe me on this… Well, you know what? Forget it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack turned around to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll do it myself—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is something we need to talk about.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack sat next to Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both of them felt prickling sensations all over their skin due to Sunshine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is it?\" Chapter Find:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know about the trial?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was something about saving the Child of Mana, I think.\" Jack thought hard and answered. \"I did search for it when I first appeared here, but I never found any clue related to the trial.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's normal. Information about Child of Mana is protected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A Child of Mana is a [Connector]. The people of this era don't understand how the abilities of a Child of Mana work, so they gave a grandiose name to them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Connector? What is that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo blinked, confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned his head towards Jack slowly and stared at him in the eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You don't know what a Connector is?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is that something I should know about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jack…\" Neo grabbed Jack's shoulders with a serious expression. \"I'm pretty sure you said you were going to pass all exams.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exams?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Academy's first semester's finals.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, yeah. I'll pass. Why are you asking about it suddenly though?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There was a question about [Connectors] in the History-I paper.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That was the easiest question.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo continued,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How the fuck are you going to pass when you didn't know the easiest question's answer?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack's smiling face froze stiff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He broke the eye contact and looked away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just realized, but I wanted to introduce myself to the blonde guy and the other awakeners—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you going to pass or not?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Jack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…no.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo let go of his shoulders and massaged his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You could get held back or expelled if you fail. You do know that, right? Hell, you acted like you aced the exam. What was that all about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…em.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What? I didn't hear you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm planning to use my credits and buy passing grades with them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo didn't know whether to laugh or cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That should work. Don't come to me when you get scolded by Sean or Felix though.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahahaha.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You wouldn't be laughing when Felix finds out about this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold sweat flowed down Jack's back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I-I'll manage, probably.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Neo could scold him further, Jack stood up and escaped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That idiot. Listen about Connectors at least.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo clicked his tongue and focused on meditation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't take long before a foreign presence entered his sensory range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anomaly #79 is here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo picked up the caterpillar and placed it in his pocket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, the hair at his nape stood on end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anomaly #79 appeared behind him, swinging the sword towards his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo ducked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He unsheathed his sword and used a wide slash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The monster moved towards him instead of blocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It grabbed his wrist and swept Neo's leg to throw him off balance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Shit—'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A powerful kick hit Neo's side before his falling body landed on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flew back, destroying several buildings along the path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Dammit!'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo twisted in the air and plunged his sword into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stopped rolling away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His senses blared alarms. Multiple monsters attacked from different directions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Should I use my spells? Or should I go to the sea too?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's mind worked at high speed while he fought the monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'If I use the water in the sea with my water affinity, it will lighten the burden on my divine energy core.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He twisted his sword and tried to use Kane's sword technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seventh Stance—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, the presence of Death, Darkness, and Shadow flared around Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Confused, he saw his Shadow quiver, and Jack jumped out of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Surprise! I told you I have a plan—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo grabbed Jack's face—closing his eyes in the process—and bolted away from the area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While he escaped the monsters, he growled,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Give me one reason why I should not bash your face in.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mmmhm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack struggled to talk. Neo's hand covered his entire face and kept his mouth shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo used Necrotic Touch to decay the ground in a large area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust and gravel covered the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He used the opportunity to hide inside a toy store.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You fucking asshole, do you realize how dangerous Anomaly #79 is!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo glared at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack stopped struggling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Neo angry for the first time, he realized the situation was dire, and Neo didn't want to get him involved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tapped Neo's hand calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo clicked his tongue and removed his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry about that,\" Jack said with a bitter smile. \"I did have a plan. I didn't explained it earlier because I wanted to surprise you, but I guess I should've done that differently.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have five seconds before I'm throwing you outside.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Darkness beneath Neo stretched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wrapped the shop in a Coffin of Darkness to stop the monsters from attacking them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One is enough.\" Jack grabbed Neo's hand. \"Don't resist.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack's shadow overflowed like ink and swallowed them whole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo frowned as he followed Jack's advice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt a 'shift.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He blinked, and they were standing on the top of a tower miles away from their last position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope running away is not your plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The monsters can locate me at every moment, and they will reach us in a few seconds.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My plan is 'Kaboom.'\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack grinned and stepped forward before he turned around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can you sense it, Neo?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spread his senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, he didn't find anything weird.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Huh?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's brows creased tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'It makes sense that corpses are everywhere in an apocalypse. But why are they spread out so evenly?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He realized it was Jack's doing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't even think about Necromancy. The Anomaly #79 will target you if your corpses see it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That was never my intention.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack spread his arms and grinned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's eyes widened when he sensed the shadow elements spark around the corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow elements mimicked the fire element, and the temperature of the surroundings flared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kaboom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpses exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't take long before the city was engulfed in a giant explosion, burning away everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shockwaves of the explosion hit Neo and Jack, and their clothes fluttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There. I took care of the monsters with a snap.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack grinned, hiding his exhaustion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been going around the city for hours, setting things up for his Unique Skill activation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for his rank and stat boost from when he went berserk, he wouldn't have been able to use an attack of this level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jack stepped closer and hit Neo's shoulder with a fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll take care of those monsters from tomorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo looked at the city and back at Jack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Crazy bastard. Are you planning to blow up one city per night?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yup,\" Jack said. \"Don't worry about it. I won't use explosion in too many cities.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1214,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","dc7a9a73353a32c0e5504947e70976c2d99a85deab7cd4d5c41d090db4b4150a","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-236","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-234",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]