[{"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-798":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},418788,682,"Chapter 798: Attracting Trouble","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-798",798,"\u003Cp>Elizabeth POV\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth kept her weapon lowered while she watched Mars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tension between them had faded a little, and she let out a slow breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We really don’t need to fight each other,\" she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mars nodded. \"Yeah. We’re from the same planet. I don’t see a reason to go that far.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He paused, then shrugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Though I still want to fight a bit. Just not to the death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth gave him a look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He just grinned in response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could speak again, the shadows at their feet began to ripple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She felt it first as a faint pressure, like something pushing up from below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mars noticed it too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you doing that?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No. This is something else,\" she said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadows expanded and twisted. A figure rose slowly from the darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden hair. Golden eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zeus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He staggered forward as if he had just woken up from a long sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were unfocused for a moment, then snapped toward Elizabeth and Mars as he noticed them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then his entire body tensed like a cornered beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you with Neo Hargraves?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was serious, and his tone sharp enough that Elizabeth felt her own aura shift in response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something in the way he said Neo’s name made her blood boil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you asking that?\" Elizabeth asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zeus narrowed his eyes. \"Answer me. Are you with him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth felt a low pressure rising from her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t anger, exactly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was instinct reacting to danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hates Neo. He sees Neo as an enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And if Neo sealed him... then his hatred must be deep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pieces of information came together in her mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Neo must have sealed him in Shadow Space.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’And when Neo died, Shadow Space collapsed, and the seal shattered.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Which means he’s free now.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her grip tightened on her weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could move, Mars raised a hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is no need to fight,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth turned to him. \"What are you talking about?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mars pointed directly at Zeus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That man can’t do anything here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zeus’s expression shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his hand and activated divine energy— or tried to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face twisted in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mars nodded. \"Yeah. Thought so.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zeus glared at him. \"What did you do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I didn’t do anything. Elemental Gods and Divinity Gods don’t have their usual power here. This place doesn’t care who you were outside,\" Mars said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He crossed his arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here, you’re basically just a normal person.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zeus looked down at his hands, then at the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He activated spell after spell, but nothing responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked... stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elizabeth lowered her weapon again but didn’t fully relax.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Explain yourself. Who are you and what are you doing here?\" Mars said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadows Beyond Worlds Peak, Heavenly Sect\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flame went out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the quiet temple at the top of the mountain peak, the man who served as the Keeper of Flames opened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were thousands of flames across the grand chamber, each floating above a small stone pedestal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each flame represented a life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood up and walked toward the one that had just vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only smoke remained above that pedestal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Another one...\" he whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Normally, in ancient times, a disciple’s death would have sent shockwaves through the sect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Revenge would have been demanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sect honor would have been at stake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the current era, the Qi of Heaven and Earth was nearly gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cultivators were rare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Resources even rarer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If a disciple died now, members of the sect often felt relief rather than grief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One less person consuming the limited Qi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time was different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Keeper bent down and examined the name engraved in the pedestal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bai Zhen... an inner disciple.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no ordinary outer disciple whose death could be ignored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An inner disciple represented significant talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their death wasn’t something the sect could overlook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is bad,\" he whispered again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked toward the distant halls where the Peak Master resided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I need to report this at once.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned and hurried out of the temple, heart pounding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something was happening in the world again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he feared the Shadows Beyond Worlds Peak was about to be dragged into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo’s POV\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo didn’t feel his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t feel time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t feel existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no thoughts. Or consciousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He floated in a place where even the idea of \"floating\" didn’t make sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simplywasn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that empty darkness, blue screens appeared one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Neo Hargraves have devoured Cultivator Bai Zhen.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Stats will be transferred. No physical body present. Unable to transfer stats.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Memories will be transferred. No physical, or metaphysical body present. Unable to transfer memories.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Path will be— Path will be— Pathwillbe— Pathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbepathwillbe]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The screens glitched like a machine breaking apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Letters stretched and repeated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Voices overlapped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Signals collided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More screens flickered into existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have connected to Dao of Shadow Beyond Worlds—]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Youhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworlds—Youhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworlds— Youhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworlds— YouhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworldsYouhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworldsYouhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworldsYouhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworldsYouhaveconnectedtodaoofshadowbeyondworlds]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire space around him quivered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The screens flickered violently, their words crashing into each other until they lost all meaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then everything stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothingness itself shuddered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A presence formed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something that did not belong to any universe Neo had ever known.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An [Entity] appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was impossible to observe the [Entity] and describe its appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its existence alone felt like a violation of reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nothingness around Neo recoiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t alive, yet it seemed terrified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It shrank back, as if running from the [Entity].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As it retreated, something else came into view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small, bright sphere surrounded by invisible chains of law.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo’s Cosmos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His identity as a Heavenbreaker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His life’s accumulation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything he had achieved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Entity] looked at the Cosmos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Cosmos trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not physically, but at its core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fear spread through it, a feeling so strong Neo would have collapsed if he had a body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Cosmos wanted to die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To surrender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To apologize for existing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the [Entity] opened its mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"————————!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound was indescribable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t a sound, yet it tore through everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothingness cracked apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Cosmos shattered like thin glass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From within the broken pieces, something else emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another [Entity].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as overwhelming as the first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as impossible to endure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nothingness went mad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it had a voice, it would have screamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the two [Entities] didn’t care.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They stared at each other with a force that made the empty space twist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their aura rose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure intensified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like a fight would break out at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone walked toward them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The footsteps echoed across the blank space, sounding strangely calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two [Entities] turned toward the newcomer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is only First Step. And even the new Dao he gained is only Third Step. Why are you two already fighting over him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cole stepped out of the darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was calm, but his eyes were sharp and cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His aura rose slowly, like a lion’s roar building through a valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure pushed against the two [Entities], forcing them to back away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first [Entity] shrieked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second [Entity] roared back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their auras surged forward and clashed against Cole like tidal waves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second [Entity]—the one that had emerged from Neo’s shattered Cosmos—bared its teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if it felt insulted that someone dared stand up to it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It leaned forward, ready to fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the first [Entity] suddenly pulled its aura back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second [Entity] looked at it in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"———!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"—————!!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They exchanged a series of sounds that were impossible for any normal mind to understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment, the second [Entity] clicked its teeth, annoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It glared at Cole as if memorizing his existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the first [Entity] merged into the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their forms rippled and slowly condensed together into a single presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second [Entity] gave one last look toward Cole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then it retreated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they merged, something else formed behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neo’s Cosmos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Repaired.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Restored.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Floating like a quiet sphere in the void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blue screens appeared in front of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Path gained.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have gained access to Dao of Shadow Beyond Worlds.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cole’s expression changed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The relaxed calm vanished from his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at the screens with a tight jaw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he walked toward Neo’s Cosmos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You do really have a [Fate] of attracting trouble. Even when you are dead or half-dead, things get messy around you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More screens appeared around Neo’s Cosmos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have devoured a Cultivator, his Path, and Dao.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have shown exemplary sincerity.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The Dao of Devouring has given you its blessing.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have gained access to Dao of Devouring.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment those screens flashed, Cole’s face hardened even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beside the two [Entities], another presence appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This one was faint but unmistakable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was not a normal being.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cole raised his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sigh... fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed his eyes and allowed the curse placed on Neo by Apollyon to activate.\u003C\u002Fp>",1527,"2026-05-30T08:01:16.613Z","2026-06-01T04:30:42.950Z",1,"novelbin.me","8f44d7448ae9df3739577729077a18e59602a3d870a605b6170402487d39a7b6","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-799","extra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-chapter-797",839,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fextra-s-death-i-am-the-son-of-hades-cover.jpg"]