[{"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-43":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},418033,682,"Chapter 43: Hoarder","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-43",43,"\u003Cp>There was another reason why Neo wanted to talk to Nathan alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Give me your Shadow Spell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"W-what?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan's glare was useless thanks to his teary eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should know no family shares their Spell to the outsiders!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I… I won't give it to you! I'd rather die!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan shivered, not from the pain, but from the thought of what would his family to do him if he leaked the Spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo could take him time increasing the pain to force the Spell out of Nathan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he didn't like torturing people and he had a faster method.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You'd rather die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's smile sent chills down Nathan's spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The temperature plummeted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan's teeth clattered and he sensed something was wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked below…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The darkness beneath Neo's feet moved\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't a shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan would've detected it with his Shadow Affinity if it was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"D-darkness element! Why can you use that accursed power?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The darkness stretched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you going to do to me!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing much,\" Neo answered. \"But if you would rather die, I hope you will let me eat you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan was unable to retort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt true fear for the first time in his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone who delved into a dark-type element, he knew what being devoured by Darkness meant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You wouldn't da-dare. The teachers won't let you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They don't care if students die. Why would they care if I consume a soon-to-be dead participant?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, if you were from a Great God Clan, they might've protected you. But I don't think you are?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan tried to get away from Neo's grip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the pain made him unable to put strength into his limbs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He soiled his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Talk quickly. I don't have time to waste on you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's cold words made Nathan lose all hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stopped struggling and opened his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have a Whisper-ranked Shadow Insect Summon Spell and an Echo-ranked Shadow Knight Summon Spell. It's…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo listened to the explanation carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After memorizing the details, he tried to use the Spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He failed miserably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't sense his Shadow Affinity at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I can't trigger the Spell since I haven't awakened my Shadow affinity yet.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'tsk, I was hoping to use the Shadow Summons to help me in the battles.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Nathan saw Neo standing silently, he spoke,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I… It's not a fake Spell. I swear if you give it to a Shadow User they will be able to use the Shadow Insect Summon Spell immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Shadow Knight Summon Spell might need a bit of training—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What about the other Spell?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo interrupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You kidnapped Felix right under our nose.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I-It was my friend who did—Arghh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Death Mark on Nathan's neck flared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was me! It was me! So, stop!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan panted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spell, Shadow Snare, was a Whisper-ranked Spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it hit the target, they were teleported to a pre-marked location.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since it was the lowest-ranked Spell, the target could resist the teleportation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why was Felix teleported if the Spell can be stopped?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, you need to have some amount of strength to resist. How can he, the weakest demigod in the history, do that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo clicked his tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan and his friend targeted the weakest link of their group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can you let me go?\" Nathan asked. \"I answered all of your questions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I need you to use your Spells and help us rescue Felix.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…! You said you didn't care about your friend!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo didn't care.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Arthur would definitely want to save Felix.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Zeus Clan would attack Neo because he took the first rank token.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One way or another, he was bound to clash with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was better to go with Arthur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they finished the discussion, Arthur returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had a pale face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can't find Felix or anyone else.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see. Guess we will go meet the Zeus Clan members and get him back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…!? It's them!?\" Arthur couldn't believe Neo. \"They are students like us! How… how can do to these things?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan was not the type to resort to cheap tricks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kidnapping must've been the plan of someone else from Zeus Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bring that question up when we meet them.\" Neo patted Arthur's shoulder. \"Let's go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to Nathan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lead the way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur was confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could question, Neo answered,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He had a change of heart and decided to join our side.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nathan wanted to retort, but the slight pain from the Death Mark made him shut up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no choice but to follow their orders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elderglen Valley\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Northwest region of designated area for the Ranking Tournament\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan stared at the student, Daniel, bowing to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze shifted to Felix who was tied behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've brought gift for the Zeus Clan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel let out a crafty smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My friends and I were deeply offended when a certain someone dared to take the rightful thrown from the genius of Montaigne Family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We decided something must be done. Thus, we, the devotee of the mighty Zeus Clan, fought them valiantly and captured a traitor following that wretched devil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"With this trash bastard on our hand, we can easily defeat those losers who dared to covet the thrown of the ruler!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of the Zeus Clan members cringed at his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Daniel continued to smile, proud of his achievement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the moment of his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he could get in their good graces, he would never have to worry about anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Morrigan stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body disappeared and a faint noise of thunderbolt sounded before she reappeared before Daniel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Raise your head,\" she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel was dazed when he laid his eyes on her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he heard about the beauty of the Montaigne Family's genius, he felt the rumours underplayed her elegance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faint noise of thunderbolt echoed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blow hit Daniel in the chest and he was smashed into the tree behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The burnt smell and Daniel's blood-soaked coughs chilled Felix's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>",1014,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.171Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","6f3f3b09cb2261ee7ae64536f875ca3bd454bffa4321605f35095537938ddf61","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-44","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-42",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]