[{"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-53":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},418193,682,"Chapter 53: Grade 5 Mythic Purity","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-53",53,"\u003Cp>The rush of Divine Energy increased over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It enveloped Neo in a golden hue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a deep breath and sucked the Divine Energy surrounding him at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His core bloated like a balloon about to burst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He compressed the Divine Energy and forced it to stay inside the core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the compression reached the limit, he let go and the Divine Energy exploded into the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was denser than a moment ago.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo sucked it in again and compressed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let it all out when he was done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After repeating the process several times, his core cracked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It let out a thunderous-roar and shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another core, larger, formed from its pieces and it stored his dense Divine Energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Divine Energy Purity: Grade 1 Awakened → Grade 5 Mythic.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo's blood gained a strong shade of gold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His skin became fair and his scars disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could tell his affinities became stronger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Specifically, his attunement to his elements increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo opened his eyes slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let out a putrid breath and noticed his body covered in black gunk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His nose scrunched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It smells.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was about to take a bath when suddenly a faint lightning bolt hit his window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw Felix and Arthur below at the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Scanning the area, he could see several students who were similarly staring at Neo's window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What was that?\" Felix shouted to ensure his voice reached the third floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Divine Energy just went berserk! Are you okay?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, I had a breakthrough. My Divine Energy didn't go berserk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix went silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, along with Arthur, stared at Neo with wide eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Breakthrough?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix spoke with trembling voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You were successful in digesting the Starplum fruit?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Mythic Purity?\" Felix questioned in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow, fuck.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felix covered his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suddenly turned around and laughed hysterically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha, everyone, you called him a weakling?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, he is far stronger than all of you! I bet none of you have Grade 1 Divine Purity, let alone Grade 5 Mythic Purity!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Harrison and Lucas frowned and left without saying a word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other students, irritated by Felix's boasting, returned to their rooms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo just shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We'll have a party tonight! It's your treat!\" Felix shouted before Neo left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo closed the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He smiled at Felix's antics.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After he returned from the bath, he cleaned the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took a bit of time to remove the smell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've achieved my goal of Mythic Purity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo sat on the sofa and opened a drink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He let himself rest as a reward for the hard work he did during the tournament.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There are still two and a half days left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What should I do now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Underworld was anything but safe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo knew he had to prepare more if he wanted to complete Barbatos' training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since my combat techniques should be sufficient, I should focus on survival.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Food and water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo needed them after he lost the Underworld's blessing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Battles exhausted him greatly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It made him hungry and thirsty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could ignore hunger for the 12 hours he spent in Underworld.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Water, however, was a problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guess that decides it. I'll learn to create water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It should be possible with my Water Affinity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And I'll use the remaining time to awaken my Shadow Affinity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo needed training manuals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was about to visit the library when someone rang his doorbell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Delivery. Please sign this,\" Damian said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo took the parcel and returned inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This sender's address… It's the previous Neo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The parcel was sent from the apartment where Neo woke up in this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was sent one day before his arrival.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo opened the parcel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The box was empty save for the slip of paper at the bottom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The paper had nine dots similar to a phone's lock pattern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A line joined multiple dots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this my phone's password?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo checked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pattern wasn't for the phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Strange…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why send this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The suspicious timing and address of the parcel made Neo frown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking back, Neo never knew what happened to the original Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, according to Henry, was an introvert, who often acted as if he lost his memories and ran away from home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was against his usual self to register for the Demigod Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…!?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a thought appeared in Neo's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the paper in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is it the private app password?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He used the Akashic Record (Internet) to know how to open the privacy settings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After watching a tutorial, he opened the private app space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It asked for a pattern-type password.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo used the pattern on the slip of paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pattern worked!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a single video in the private space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why am I nervous?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo noticed his heart beating loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gulped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There had to be a reason why the previous Neo left a video behind and used a roundabout way to send the password.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew someone else would possess his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, that is impossible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo took a deep breath to calm himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clicked on the video.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The recording started with a static noise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It showed an apartment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original Neo sat on the sofa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He scratched his face repeatedly, leaving red marks over his face that caused him to bleed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes shook and he seemed to be out of breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…He was afraid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I-If you are seeing this video, then I a-am dead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original Neo took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to smile, but it only revealed the intense fear he was trying to hide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm leaving this video as a wa-warning for my successor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Run away…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a noise as if something fell in the kitchen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original Neo jumped and tried to run away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He came back after a few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He smiled bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I g-guess you must be thinking I'm p-pathetic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehehe…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body shivered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"S-sorry. Is the v-video weird? I g-guess I'll start from the beginning.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He picked the camera and held it in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His sunken cheeks and hollow eyes made him look like a corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm Neo Clinton, th-the second person to possess Neo Hargraves.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1038,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","46d69090f18fe17e7fa6ddaea8e53eef394e96ff7cc912f39ea50ee5d6c2520b","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-54","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-52",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]