[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons":3,"chapter-global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-162":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Global Survival: I Have Endless Skeletons",{"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},1080826,1399,"Chapter 162: Dire Situation","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-162",162,"\u003Cp>Thoren had severely underestimated just how vast the Uncharted Territory truly was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the beginning of his journey, he believed that with the incredible speed of the Undead Iron Roar Komodo, reaching the deepest regions of the territory would not take long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his mind, the distance might require several hours at most.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he had been wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For the past twelve hours, he had been traveling almost nonstop. Aside from occasional short breaks to recover mentally, he had remained constantly on the move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the deeper he traveled, the more the world around him began to feel unreal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Uncharted Territory seemed endless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the journey, Thoren had passed through numerous bizarre regions, each one more unsettling than the last.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many of them made him question whether they truly belonged to the first floor of the Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deeper he ventured, the stranger everything became.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At one point, he passed a colossal mountain whose rocky surface bore the unmistakable expression of a human face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The enormous stone formation seemed to be staring silently into the distance, its weathered features twisted into an eerie smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In another region, rivers flowed through a valley of black stone. From those waters came faint whispers, strange voices speaking in languages Thoren had never heard before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elsewhere, he crossed an area where a violent thunderstorm raged continuously. Lightning flashed across the sky without pause, and thunder roared like an angry god.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, not a single rain drop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without the protection and endurance of his undead mount, crossing those areas would have been impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even powerful awakeners would hesitate before venturing through such dangerous regions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several times during the journey, doubt appeared in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did the Shatter Sky truly exist?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After everything he had encountered so far, it was easy to believe that each region of the Uncharted Territory was already dangerous enough to deter even high-level awakeners.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps the Shatter Sky was merely a rumor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A myth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A story passed down among the Knight Order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But each time that doubt appeared, Thoren forced it aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no reason to believe that Taren and the Knight Order would lie to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More importantly, his curiosity had already been ignited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to see how far he could go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the beginning of this journey, it had been his desire to grow stronger that pushed him forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strength meant survival in the Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, something else was driving him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Curiosity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Abyss was filled with countless mysteries, and the deeper he traveled, the more those mysteries revealed themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to see them all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing firmly on the back of the Undead Iron Roar Komodo, Thoren watched as the landscape blurred past him at terrifying speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The undead beast dashed forward like a black storm across the wilderness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind it, a massive trail of dust rose into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some time, something appeared on the distant horizon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ruined city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren narrowed his eyes slightly as the outline became clearer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was not the first ruined city he had encountered since beginning his journey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, he had already seen several scattered across the Uncharted Territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, every time he encountered one, he chose to bypass it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ruined cities often attracted powerful creatures. They were natural hunting grounds where beasts gathered in large numbers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entering one would only slow him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within minutes, the Undead Iron Roar Komodo arrived near the outskirts of the ruined city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep within the city, Thoren could sense movement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several creatures were hiding among the ruins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They waited patiently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waiting for him to enter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Thoren did not even slow down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a single glance backward, he guided the Komodo around the outer perimeter of the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten minutes later, the ruins were far behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What greeted him next was an endless barren land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren stared ahead at the endless barren land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in return, the silent barren land seemed to stare back at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at such an endless and empty landscape could easily make someone dizzy. The monotony of the scenery alone was enough to crush a person’s spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some people might even lose the will to continue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Thoren was not one of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he urged his mount to move even faster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had already decided to find the Shatter Sky, then he would see that decision through to the end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Racing across the barren land, Thoren noticed something unusual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were no traces of human activity anywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, there were barely any signs of life at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as though the entire region had been forgotten by time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except for sand and scattered stones, the land contained nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even the smallest insect could be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everywhere he looked was devoid of living creatures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were no plants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No trees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren’s brow slowly creased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first time he had encountered a region completely devoid of life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the most hostile environments in the Abyss still contained some form of existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this place was different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt... empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he was wondering about the strange phenomenon, the scene before him changed abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hmm?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren’s eyes widened instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every hair on his body stood on end as a powerful sense of danger exploded within his instincts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, he reacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands grabbed the scales of the Komodo tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, the ground vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were falling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His lungs tightened violently as the air was squeezed from his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, Thoren could not breathe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He struggled desperately to draw in air, but the violent pressure crushed against his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes darted around frantically, trying to understand what had just happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But everywhere he looked, there was nothing but darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was not the darkness of night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This darkness was deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Colder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like staring directly into the void itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren tried to move, but a powerful invisible force slammed into his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sharp groan escaped his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His muscles strained violently as unbearable pressure crushed down on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His bones felt as though they were being squeezed from every direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gritting his teeth, Thoren fought to endure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Veins bulged across his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body was rapidly losing oxygen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dizziness assaulted his mind, but he refused to let go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His grip on the Undead Iron Roar Komodo tightened even further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he lost his hold now, there was only one possible outcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since entering the Abyss, Thoren had faced many life-threatening battles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But never had he been in such a terrifying situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with every passing second, things only grew worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their falling speed continued to increase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure grew heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Somewhere within his body, he heard the faint cracking of bones under the stress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A metallic taste filled his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes had already turned bloodshot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, Thoren was surviving purely through sheer willpower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the ground appeared beneath them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Undead Iron Roar Komodo slammed violently into the surface below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact shook the surrounding land as a powerful vibration spread outward like a shockwave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive undead beast crashed flat against the ground. Several of its hardened scales shattered and flew in all directions like fragments of metal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren could no longer hold on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The violent jolt threw him off the creature’s back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body was hurled several meters through the air before crashing heavily onto the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His back struck the hard surface with brutal force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gah—!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mouthful of blood burst from his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face turned pale as his chest rose and fell rapidly. For several seconds, his body struggled to adjust to the sudden stop after the violent fall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every breath burned in his lungs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, after recovering slightly, Thoren lifted his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the moment his eyes focused on the scene before him, his jaw slowly dropped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>****\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[AN: Please support this book with your golden ticket and power stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Message Chair +1 Chapter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragon +2 Chapters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Magic Castle +5 Chapters]]\u003C\u002Fp>",1334,"2026-06-03T10:41:31.767Z","2026-06-03T10:41:38.603Z",1,"novelbin.me","e76230f5e53ad0a29faa1112f76cc4df290dee85b73d4d00dd69168cc1d63fc2","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-163","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-161",326,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-cover.jpg"]