[{"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-191":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},1080855,1399,"Chapter 191: The Massacre that shook the Brightspire District.","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-191",191,"\u003Cp>Brightspire Quarters\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The usually tranquil Brightspire Quarters trembled faintly under the deep, rumbling growl of approaching military engines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vroooom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The convoy sped along the wide, pristine roads, its presence immediately drawing attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heads turned from manicured lawns, balconies, and marble walkways as residents paused mid-conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What is going on? Why is the military here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are we under attack?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is strange. I’ve never seen the army enter Brightspire Quarters like this before.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whispers spread quickly among the pedestrians, their gazes lingering on the convoy as it thundered past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a district reserved for the wealthiest and most powerful, such a display of force was unheard of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The military did not come here casually and certainly not like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within minutes, word of their arrival began to ripple through the entire district.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the lead jeep, Thoren sat calmly, his piercing gaze fixed on the scenery beyond the glass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elegant mansions lined the streets, each more extravagant than the last.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lush gardens bloomed with rare flowers, fountains shimmered under the afternoon sun, and the air itself felt cleaner, lighter than anywhere else in the city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint smile tugged at the corner of his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who would have thought the city had a place like this?\" he murmured softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was low, almost contemplative.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I suppose this is where my parents will live.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no hesitation in his tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he had returned, there was no world in which he would allow his parents to remain in the slums of North Dock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had suffered long enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had endured humiliation, poverty, and torment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, it was time for them to live.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time for them to reap what little peace the world could offer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lost in his thoughts, Thoren barely noticed as the convoy began to slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, the vehicles came to a halt before a magnificent villa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guarding the entrance were rows of elite security personnel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each man stood tall, clad in combat gear, their weapons polished and ready. Their expressions were solemn as they locked eyes with the military convoy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tension in the air rose instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The guards tightened their grip on their rifles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though they were elite, far superior to ordinary security forces, they knew better than to underestimate the military.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gap between them was not something skill alone could bridge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless forced, they would never choose confrontation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Creak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The jeep doors opened one after another as soldiers stepped out in formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what drew everyone’s attention was not the soldiers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Thoren.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped down from the central jeep with unhurried calm, dragging behind him a battered, blood-soaked figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fat mine boss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man’s condition was horrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His jaw hung broken, his face swollen and caked with blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were filled with raw terror and despair, his body trembling uncontrollably as he struggled to remain conscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren stopped a few steps forward and looked down at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this the place?\" he asked coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Urgh...\" The man nodded weakly, tears pooling at the corners of his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, death was no longer something he feared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was something he longed for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Receiving his answer, Thoren released him without another glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man collapsed onto the ground with a sickening impact, blood splattering outward, mixed with fragments of flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind Thoren, Ardyn, Serene, and Elara watched the scene unfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chill ran down their spines.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the soldiers, though disciplined, could not suppress the unease creeping into their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without warning, the air distorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two hooded figures materialized out of thin air, appearing silently at Thoren’s side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their dark robes fluttered faintly, their weapons gleaming under the bright daylight. Though their faces remained hidden, their presence alone warped the atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was suffocating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like death itself had taken form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soldiers stiffened instinctively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had seen these figures before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And each time they appeared, one thing always followed...Blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ardyn, Serene, and Elara exchanged uneasy glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They already knew what was coming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another massacre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though they had witnessed his ruthlessness before, they still struggled to reconcile the man before them with the frail boy they once knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this truly their son?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this what the abyss did to people?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did it strip away their humanity... leaving behind only something cold, something merciless?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Questions swirled in their minds, but none dared voice them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because deep down, they understood why he was doing it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unaware of their thoughts, Thoren stepped forward, his undead servants following closely behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elite guard captain swallowed hard, forcing himself to stand tall as Thoren approached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sir,\" he said firmly, though a hint of tension betrayed him, \"this is private property. Please turn back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him, the guards raised their weapons in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their fingers hovered near the triggers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or at least, they thought they were.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoren’s expression did not change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To him, these men were no different from the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone tied to the Hollow Trust would die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No exceptions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No mercy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Kill.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The command echoed silently in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air twisted violently as the two undead servants vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The guard captain’s instincts screamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every hair on his body stood on end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"F-FIRE!\" he shouted, stumbling backward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ratatatatata!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ratatatatata!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gunfire erupted instantly, shattering the calm district.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bullets tore through the air in a relentless barrage, the sound echoing across the pristine streets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind the convoy, soldiers quickly moved to shield Elara and her parents, pulling them into cover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fear flashed across their faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then, the screams began.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahhhhh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"AHHHHH!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The guards barely managed to fire a second volley before chaos consumed them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang! Bang! Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The undead servants moved like phantoms, too fast to track, leaving only blurred afterimages in their wake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They appeared amidst the guards in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Axes rose and fell like instruments of judgment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A man’s body split cleanly in two before he even realized what had happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another’s head was torn from his shoulders, spinning through the air before crashing onto the pavement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed in violent arcs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Limbs were severed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bodies collapsed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The once pristine entrance of the villa was transformed into a scene of carnage within seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>",1035,"2026-06-03T10:41:31.767Z","2026-06-03T10:41:38.603Z",1,"novelbin.me","54add34561b1a50520f5fe75bfe9b943c759ffd3f94b6da4a9580faa8eb6c218","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-192","global-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-chapter-190",326,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fglobal-survival-i-have-endless-skeletons-cover.jpg"]