[{"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-72":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},418212,682,"Chapter 72: Tyrant's Whim","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-72",72,"\u003Cp>\"I'm… I'm okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He bit his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pain increased over time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He started to hear voices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>HefoundUsWeFAILEDwefaiLEDheNOticEduSHenoTicEDHenOticEd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The noise of Darkness grew louder and louder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo tried to suppress the screams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Status Screen glitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It shook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The noises grew chaotic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He maintained his focus on the Status Screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[One stacks of Immortal left]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Time until +1 stack: 16 hours and 15 minutes.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From two to one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>HEhehehehehHEheheYoufoundUSyouFoundusItWASFUNItWASfunletsPlaYAgaginAGainagaINAgAIn\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The noises disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was left gasping for breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His clothes were drenched with sweat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his eyes and looked at Charlotte.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The… aura of… darkness… I was releasing…. Do I still have… it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It disappeared just now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her answer horrified Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been, since the moment he stepped on the mountain, under the illusion of Darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had he killed himself twice, thinking he had 2 stacks left, when in truth, he had only one stack remaining….\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo took deep breaths to calm himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took him a few minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm sorry for acting weirdly,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Have you calmed down?\" Charlotte asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can you tell me what happened?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was under the influence of Darkness until now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I see.\" Charlotte's gaze sharpened. \"Back to the topic, how did your masteries increase?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paimon spoke before Neo could.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The matters of the Underworld cannot be revealed to the souls of living.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Charlotte and Elizabeth turned to Paimon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…They could see her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You were the reason he died a Spiritual Death?\" Elizabeth asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Partially, yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth clicked her tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paimon's body suddenly exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was left stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why did you do that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because she made me angry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth ignored Neo's trepidation and looked him in the eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did she threaten you when you visited the Underworld—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh my, we have a feisty child here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paimon appeared on Neo's other shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What would you have done if I was really threatening Neo? Attacking me suddenly will put him in danger if you can't defeat me in one attack—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth clenched her fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small black hole appeared over Paimon's navel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It sucked her body inside itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just need to kill you in one attack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can't kill what isn't alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeleton doll appeared above Neo's head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if she was always there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Paimon smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Child, you need to think before you act. Or your actions will be the death of you one day.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth's eyebrow twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was about to attack again until Charlotte called her out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eliz, stop.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Charlotte's word made Elizabeth turn to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We need to think calmly before doing anything. That being is from Underworld.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words changed nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth was still raring to go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She suddenly looked at Neo, realizing he would be caught up if they fought without holding back, and returned to her seat with a fiery gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you for stopping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Before you misunderstand, all of my actions were done upon Neo's request,\" Paimon explained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He asked to be killed?\" Elizabeth questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, and I didn't kill him either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was partially responsible, yes, but he knew the risks beforehand, and he always had the choice to back out,\" Paimon said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A heavy aura appeared in the room as Elizabeth tried to control her anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned to Neo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why didn't you back out?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was training.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words made her go silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She asked after a few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How many times have you died while you 'train'?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A few times? I don't remember the exact number.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, Neo felt as if he was being stared at by a predator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His back was drenched in sweat and his teeth clattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neo….\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no warmth in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the gaze of a tyrant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Have you let the fact you have a little bit of talent get to your head?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo couldn't move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had trouble breathing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop your training.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I… wo-won't…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll kill you if you refuse.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo bore the immense pressure and smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well, I'm Immortal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You think that is fooling anyone?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure weighing him down doubled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There has to be a condition to your Immortality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A limit to the number of resurrections? Or do you need to sacrifice something?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Maybe you need to complete tasks for the Grim Reapers and they revive you in return?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood trickled down from the corner of Neo's lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His bones creaked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whatever it is, your Immortality isn't invincible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I just need to kill you enough times to make sure you stay dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tell me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Will you stop your training or not?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can always try if I'm really Immortal or not,\" Neo answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when he thought he would be squashed completely, the pressure disappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then, do as you wish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth stood up and turned around to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait,\" Neo called out to her. \"That bag. Does it have the item I asked for?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This bag?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pointed to the bag.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, the trident is inside it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thanks for bringing it to me—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who said I'm giving this to you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…That was the deal.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was, but have you seen a Tyrant keep their side of deal?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo was left stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was she being so petty?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching her departing figure, Neo realized she might be angrier than he thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Maybe I should skip her class for today.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth stopped at the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tapped the necklace on her neck and returned to the disguise of Anna.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't even think about bunking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll help you train as much as you want. So look forward to the class.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo covered his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Charlotte chuckled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since I've confirmed what caused your Spiritual Death, I won't pry into your matters anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'll be taking my leave.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She turned around just as she about to step out of the doors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Eliz likes plushies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Charlotte left, Neo was left massaging his temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is she telling me to gift plushies to Elizabeth?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wouldn't that backfire?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could imagine himself getting blown by a gravity attack after he decided to gift a plushie to Elizabeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I should just go to the class.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked down the corridor and spoke to Paimon,\u003C\u002Fp>",1033,"2026-05-30T08:00:57.451Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.299Z",1,"novelbin.me","800fd54895787dd268c1cec74d36dbf5540f89821ae4af86e0455415da7862e8","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-73","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-71",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]