[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-grinding-exp-from-fireball-skill":3,"chapter-grinding-exp-from-fireball-skill-grinding-exp-from-fireball-skill-chapter-91":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Grinding EXP From Fireball Skill",{"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},488377,738,"Chapter 91: Lilith’s Origin","grinding-exp-from-fireball-skill-chapter-91",91,"\u003Cp>The black cat was Lilia’s only companion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia refused to give up on the black cat. She drew closer, trying to snatch it back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the burly man tossed the black cat aside and lunged for Lilia as she approached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia leaped up, clutched the black cat, and tried to flee.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his desperation, the burly man no longer cared about damaging the \"goods\" and swung his axe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUD!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia collapsed to the ground. The black cat in her arms was smashed by the axe, a mangled mess of blood and gore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gash so deep the bone was visible appeared on her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cough, cough, cough... Bun, don’t die...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her vision began to blur. Watching the burly man approach, Lilia murmured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t want to die...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The burly man looked at the wounded, dying Lilia, then glared in annoyance at the black cat on her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it! This cat ruined everything. Black cats really are bad luck!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the black cat in Lilia’s arms melted into a pool of shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow seeped into Lilia’s body. Spurred on by the Power of Shadow, the wound on her chest healed at a visible rate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHLICK! SHLICK! SHLICK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aaargh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The burly man let out a horrific scream as several impossibly sharp shadow spikes erupted from the ground’s shadows, piercing his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CLANG! The axe fell to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black cat’s blood on the axe turned into droplets of shadow and flowed back to Lilia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia rose to her feet, a dense Power of Shadow radiating from her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She glanced toward Li Wei’s hiding place, as if she had sensed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a river flowing in reverse, shadows surged upward and consumed Lilia’s figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>POP!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mass of shadow shattered, scattering across the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilia had vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei emerged from the darkness, his expression grim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What in the world was that black cat, Bun?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’That last look... did she spot me?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After witnessing the entire event, he felt he was beginning to understand the relationship between Lilia and Lilith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it only raised more questions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was another critical factor: Was this dream even real?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Lilith had already sensed him entering her dream and was deliberately feeding him a fabricated scenario, he was in big trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I should leave the dream for now. Tomorrow, I’ll see if I can meet Lilith in the real world and confirm whether she’s really Lilia.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Lilia vanished, Li Wei was unable to find her anywhere in the dream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no way of obtaining a Memory Fragment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei left the dream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>POP!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as he stepped out of the Dream Bubble, Li Wei saw it burst behind him and vanish into the Dream Fog.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Lilith woke up?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei returned to his safe house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He resumed practicing his magic, grinding away at his Mage’s Hand cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the early morning, before leaving the dreamscape, Li Wei glanced at his cultivation progress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Mage’s Hand (Tier Zero Small Success)] 1342\u002F4000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Crystal Meditation Method (Tier One)] 900\u002F10,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fireball Skill (Tier One Small Success)] 3066\u002F10,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Invisible Armor Skill (Tier One Small Success)] 321\u002F10,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Great Dream Traveling Skill (Tier Zero)] 9850\u002F10,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Shadow Touch Surgery (Tier One Entry Level)] 400\u002F1,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ice Arrow Skill (Tier Zero Mastery)] 420\u002F2,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Rock Breathing Method (Entry Level)] 654\u002F1,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With no Nightmares to hunt, his progress on the Great Dream Traveling Skill was slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After dawdling along for more than half a month, it was finally about to break through to Tier One.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had also spent time developing his Fireball Skill and Invisible Armor Skill, but progress was slow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Developing a skill took much more time than simply practicing it to increase proficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Crystal Meditation Method, however, was progressing faster thanks to the Magic Potion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, it was not a long-term solution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At Li Wei’s current rate of consumption, one bottle of Basic Level Magic Potion could only sustain his cultivation for about eight days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had already used up more than half of the bottle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the Magic Potion ran out, his cultivation speed would plummet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei spent all his time thinking about how to safely sell the Rock Demon Beast’s Demon Core to make some money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So far, he hadn’t found the right opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The commotion hadn’t died down yet; people were still searching everywhere for the Rock Demon Beast’s Demon Core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei had even seen someone post a quest at the Professional Association to collect a Rock Demon Beast’s Demon Core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to wait until things quieted down before secretly selling it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Worse come to worst, he could wait until July 15th and sell the Demon Core at the Mage conference in Flying Flower City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single Rock Demon Beast Demon Core shouldn’t attract too much attention there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, reaching Tier Two wasn’t something he could do overnight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with the aid of Magic Potions, it would still take at least several months. He had a long way to go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei found Gu Ze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Teacher Gu Ze, do you know where Lilith usually goes?\" Li Wei asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ze thought for a moment. \"I’m not sure about anything else, but she’s always on time for her meals at the cafeteria.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei found that statement so ridiculous he didn’t even know where to begin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That single sentence was enough for Li Wei to be almost certain that Lilith and Lilia were the same person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, I won’t disturb your cultivation any longer, Teacher. I’ll be on my way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Ze had only recently broken through to become an Official Mage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He used his long-accumulated Contribution points to exchange for the Crystal Meditation Method.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having just learned the Crystal Meditation Method, he was now diligently cultivating every day to increase his power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Li Wei walked through the Mage Tower, he realized he hadn’t seen Rota around for the past few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wondered if Rota was still researching his Chain of Small Fireballs Skill after becoming an Official Mage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei guessed he had probably given up on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The benefits from Extraordinary Traits were far too great, vastly outweighing those from an ordinary, modified Magic Model.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rather than painstakingly modifying a Magic Model, it was better to learn a spell that suited one’s own Extraordinary Traits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At noon, Li Wei arrived at the cafeteria early.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was wearing an Invisibility Cloak, sitting in a corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the cafeteria opened for lunch, the first person to walk in was Lilith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilith was wearing the Official Mage Robe provided by the Mage Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he saw her, Li Wei confirmed it: Lilith and Lilia were the same person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, their demeanors were completely different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One was cold and arrogant, the other naive and endearingly ditzy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But their obsession with food was identical.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei glanced curiously at the top of Lilith’s head. Her cat ears were gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I wonder how she hides them.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilith was exceptionally sensitive to being watched. As she ate, she subconsciously glanced toward the spot where Li Wei was sitting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing no one there, her eyes narrowed, her gaze turning sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By the time the others began to arrive at the cafeteria, Lilith had already finished her meal and left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei found a corner to materialize, finished his food, and left the cafeteria.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t gotten far from the cafeteria when a figure appeared behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why do you keep staring at me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadows receded, revealing Lilith standing in a corner, questioning Li Wei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei turned to look at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilith’s expression was still cold and indifferent as she stared at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, he was a little surprised. ’She doesn’t recognize me?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Could it be that Lilith and Lilia really aren’t the same person?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Do they just look alike?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Wei shook his head. \"I don’t know what you’re talking about. I don’t believe we’ve met.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lilith’s eyes were icy as she stared into his, her gaze seemingly trying to pierce right through to his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment, without another word, Lilith turned and left.\u003C\u002Fp>",1342,"2026-05-30T11:23:08.311Z","2026-06-01T04:31:06.567Z",1,"novelbin.me","a898ac4052f10dcf851f9bbe1b2f41016ec56437d2be2632aead250ec359a0a0","grinding-exp-from-fireball-skill-chapter-92","grinding-exp-from-fireball-skill-chapter-90",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-exp-from-fireball-skill-cover.jpg"]