[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit":3,"chapter-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-1":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Global Lords: Hundredfold Increments Starting With the Undead",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":12,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},437739,696,"Chapter 1 - 1, National Lord_1","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-1",1,"\u003Cp>1 Chapter 1, National Lord_1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Translator: 549690339\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the pitch-black cave, the heavy breaths of beasts echoed occasionally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the open ground in front of the cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few farmers armed with stone axes and pickaxes were edging forward under the harsh supervision of the lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord raised his whip, mercilessly striking a farmer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whip was made from rattan vines, lined with small barbs. A frightening bloody scar appeared on the farmer’s back with just one strike of the whip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiss!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao gasped sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fiery pain brought him to immediate alertness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned around quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, a man wielding a whip was staring at him with a wicked glare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Get moving, and don’t come out without the treasure chest. Or I will flay you alive.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man roared, slashing the whip in the air again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Fang Hao could react, an alert sounded in his ear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Welcome to the game “Universal Lord”.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Recruit farmers, collect resources, train soldiers, expand your territory, and use anything you can to survive!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your territory is your sanctuary, developing it will increase your chances of survival.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Treat your recruited farmers and soldiers kindly. If their loyalty decreases, they might slacken their work and even desert you!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[If you encounter others like you, congratulations! You’ve just caught a fat pig, unless, of course, you’re weaker — then you are the fat pig.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Newbie protection countdown: 6 days 23 hours 40 mins, during this period your territory will not be attacked!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[For more features, refer to the Book of Lords!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lastly, good luck!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing the complete prompts, Fang Hao’s face drastically changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could accept the fact that he had travelled across dimensions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his current situation seemed dire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dressed like a farmer, and the sinister man behind him, who looked more like a lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around his waist hung a brown, leather-bound book, which must be the Book of Lords mentioned in the prompts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Damn it, I’m cannon fodder!” Fang Hao cursed silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The five villagers were moving at a measured pace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Farmer at the side pleaded tearfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord, we are just ordinary farmers, we can’t steal the treasure chest.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this plea did not invoke sympathy from the lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shut up, just go in!” The lord cursed loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His expression was severe and impatient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The five villagers had no choice but to continue their way forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao stayed silent all along, and didn’t look back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Apparently,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord was using the farmers as cannon fodder, betting on their luck to get resources and gain an early advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worst scenario, he would simply sacrifice the farmers, which wouldn’t affect him at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The five persons moved forward step by step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, they entered the cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deeper they went into the cave, the darker it got.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The breathing of the beast grew louder and clearer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The farmers became even more terrified. Their legs began to tremble, and they had to lean against the wall, dragging their feet forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With slow and painful steps, they finally saw the cave’s occupant when they reached the depths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a giant brown tiger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Black stripes, colossal size; much larger than any tiger Fang Hao had seen on television.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tiger’s sanguine eyes were firmly fixed on them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They radiated a deadly aura and held a grudge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tig…Tiger, we’re doomed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The farmers fell into panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With their combat power, they stood no chance against a grown tiger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s injured.” Fang Hao whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cave was dim, and the smell of blood filled the air. Looking closely, one could see that the tiger was injured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And grievously so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its abdomen was filled with dark, fresh blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s… try to stick to the wall, grab the treasure chest and leave.” suggested one of them timidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without retrieving the treasure chest, the lord would certainly not let them go. They suppressed their fear and carefully tiptoed around the tiger towards the treasure chest in the cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hoping in their hearts, the tiger would ignore them due to its injury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They moved gingerly along the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tiger’s eyes were glued to them, following their steps and shifting with their movement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the tiger noted that these humans were attempting to sneak past and go straight for the treasure chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It roared in rage, dragging its bloodied body and entrails towards Fang Hao and his group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fight it, kill it, or we’ll all die.” Fang Hao yelled, swinging his stone axe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the cave was filled with the tormented cries of the farmers and the furious roars of the tiger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several minutes later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bathed in blood, Fang Hao emerged from the cave, waving to a man gazing off into the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Has the monster inside been killed?” The man called out from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sudden, irrepressible look of joy crossed the man’s face. “That’s great. That’s wonderful.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Muttering to himself, he ran towards the cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering the cave, he saw the tiger and the bodies of four villagers. Without hesitation, he moved farther into the cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he saw the wooden treasure chest, a hint of confusion appeared on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why is it already open?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An intense sense of danger swept over him from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thump!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sound like chopping wood echoed in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A stone axe, flung with considerable force, slashed across his neck from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade, carved from stone, wasn’t sharp, but it still managed to tear apart his flesh, managing to hack halfway through his sturdy neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You, ….” The man’s eyes were wide with astonished rage, and a look of incredibility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How was this possible? A villager sent by the system, how could he attack himself?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why would this happen?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao swung his axe a second time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood splattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A head dropped instantly, rolling to one side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[As a villager, you’ve killed the lord of the territory, your sin value +500.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He bent down to pick up the book from the other man’s waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cover of the book was brown leather, with gorgeous golden designs embossed on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the center were four large characters: “Book of Lords”.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he touched the Book of Lords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A notification appeared again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[An error in initial lord data detected, data correction.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Compensation issued, a hundredfold increase.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Detected lord sin value of 500, automatically assigned to the evil camp—Undead.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was done for!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing the new prompt, Fang Hao’s heart tightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he had killed the lord just now, he was automatically assigned to the evil camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn’t he now an enemy of all?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, in the next instant, he calmed down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he was assigned to the evil camp, he did not regret it; it was far better than being a mere villager under this man’s rule.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued to look at the Book of Lords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he flipped through, each page was marked with a different title.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Resources][Manufacture][Buildings][Channel].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like touching a page of paper, but at the same time, like touching a tablet screen. Touching it yielded feedback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flipped to the first page [Resources]. The amount displayed was 0.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the manufacture section, he had unlocked [Hemp Rope][Stone Axe][Stone Pickaxe].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the building section, he had unlocked [Level 1 Cottage].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment he opened it, [Level 1 Cottage] swiftly turned into [Level 1 Graveyard].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must have been due to his allocation to the Undead camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continued to flip to the channel page.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Speaking privileges, 10 instances per day.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Information started to stream rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Has anyone left the village? Is it dangerous outside?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Someone save me! There’s a wild boar near my village as large as a tiger. At this rate, I’ll really be killed by a pig.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wow, that’s so thrilling. I want the full story.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How are your villagers? A few hyenas ran by the village gate a few minutes ago, and now no villager dares to go out to work.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m doomed, there’s a giant python outside my village. It’s just swallowed two of my villagers.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One message after another appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Between the lines, the danger of this world was reflected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And most people, it seemed, were trapped in their villages, too afraid to venture out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord that he had just killed was actually a ruthless character who had ventured out of the village with his villagers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had even tried to infiltrate the tiger’s lair to steal the treasure chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, he had ended up dying in the cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Closing the chat channel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Hao went back to the dead tiger. He had hidden all the items from the chest beneath the gigantic carcass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level 2 Warcraft Magic Stripe Tiger, do you wish to slaughter it?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Slaughter completed. You’ve obtained 600 meat, 45 Beast Skins, and 25 Beast Bones.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the Book of Lords, he had acquired the lord’s abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>",1490,"2026-05-30T09:05:30.600Z","2026-06-01T04:30:50.407Z","novelbin.me","c0b777e753676d222cc3d556571735c34118e813a5cb18d9739c9cc3c5643a7a","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-591","global-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-chapter-590",1483,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-lords-hundredfold-increments-starting-wit-cover.jpg"]