[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed":3,"chapter-how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-139":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","How Do We Play If This Boss Isn't Nerfed?",{"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":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1618164,2083,"Chapter 139 - 112: Terrifying Winning Streak","how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-139",139,"\u003Cp>But now, Lin Ye was using the terrifying attack speed of a light staff to deal the devastating damage of a heavy club!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could only rely on his combat instincts, frantically swinging his long spear to defend against the relentless storm of attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Five seconds later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen felt his world shrink until all that remained was the ever-expanding black shadow of the spear, a force he could no longer resist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His defense was utterly shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PFFT!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a soft thud,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a cold spear tip pierced through his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have been defeated! Better luck next time!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene before him went black. Dong Dongchen had exited the Virtual Combat Space and returned to the Battle Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gasped for air, his chest heaving violently. Cold sweat soaked the bangs on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In those ten short seconds of counterattack, Lin Ye had unleashed a terrifying, overwhelming pressure, enough to completely crush his Spirit!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen had never, ever experienced such a feeling—not from any young genius at his rank, or even from those at higher ranks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t a suppression of skill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was power, speed, reaction...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A complete and total domination!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen could feel himself starting to tilt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially considering the ID floating above his opponent’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt the shame of being utterly destroyed by what felt like a simple AI bot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Is this guy really in this bracket?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the only thought left in Dong Dongchen’s mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Dong Dongchen’s stream, the live chat had completely exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he exited the Virtual Combat Space, a dazed look on his face...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...the comments that had been cheering him on were instantly drowned by a tsunami of \"Hahaha\"s and question marks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A total beatdown! A true and absolute beatdown!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha, I knew Chen was going to screw this one up! Got the screen recording clipped and ready. This is a contender for Fail of the Year!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nah, I think Chen did his best. His opponent was just a monster!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I agree, something’s not right with that ’Goblin Soldiers’ guy. That strength and speed... there’s no way a Vein Opening Realm Martial Artist has that. He’s not hacking, is he?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Classic sore loser in the comment above. Sees someone play well and just calls hacks. Some people never change.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly. Chen hasn’t even said anything, and you guys are all panicking for him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen didn’t look at the tumultuous live chat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind was still replaying the terrifying final five seconds of the fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been thoroughly and utterly defeated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet, deep inside, an irrepressible sense of excitement and a thrilling shiver were slowly rising.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the primal urge of a hunter who has just discovered a priceless, one-of-a-kind treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost subconsciously, Dong Dongchen immediately opened his match history.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He found the ID—[Goblin Soldiers].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, without hesitation, he added the player to his ’Favorites’ list.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His long habit of observing matches between top prodigies had sharpened Dong Dongchen’s judgment to a razor’s edge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was almost certain that the opponent he had just faced was definitely not cheating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That perfect control over distance and timing...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...that combat style, simple yet flawless, was an art form belonging only to a true master—something no external program could ever simulate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a peerless dark horse, one he had personally tested, yet to be discovered by the world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike most of the famous prodigies who had already made it onto the Martial Arts Rising Stars list...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...he had only learned of them after they had already made a name for themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this person, right here, was not yet famous!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen keenly realized that if this person could really fight his way onto the Martial Arts Rising Stars list...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...or even go further, then he, Dong Dongchen, would be the first talent scout to discover and witness this new star’s rise!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the thought occurred to him, his feelings of frustration vanished, replaced by an unprecedented thrill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clicked on Lin Ye’s profile page.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, he froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[ID: Goblin Soldiers]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Rank: Platinum I]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Competitive Match Record: 98 Wins - 2 Losses - 0 Draws]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Win Rate: 98.00%]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Longest Win Streak: 97]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This string of data appeared quietly before everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it seemed to possess a strange magic, plunging the entire raucous stream into a deathly silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What followed was a volcanic eruption of comments!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"????\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy shit! Am I seeing things? A 98% win rate? A 97-match win streak?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow, not even trying to hide it, are they!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If this record isn’t from hacking or account boosting, I’ll eat my keyboard! I don’t believe anyone can pull off stats like these!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So fake! Chen, report him! He’s definitely a cheater!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen ignored the out-of-control chat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clicked to view Lin Ye’s detailed match history.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What met his eyes was an endless sea of green markers, each signifying a victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Victory, victory, victory...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He scrolled down frantically, and only when he reached the very first page did he finally see two glaring red marks indicating losses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One was during his placement matches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other happened shortly after his placements were over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But since then, this account had never lost again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single match!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most ridiculous part of this record wasn’t even the terrifying win rate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the win streak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ninety-seven-match win streak!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen felt his scalp tingle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t that such a record was unprecedented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prodigies in this world were as common as carp in a river, and he had even made a recap video about them before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d covered the most monstrous genius in the history of virtual combat since the founding of the Great Xia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That person debuted more than a decade ago and had achieved a terrifying record of 166 consecutive wins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that person had since reached the realm of a Martial Saint, becoming the youngest Martial Saint in the history of the Great Xia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a historical record, an extreme rarity, a peerless prodigy the likes of which might be seen only once in several decades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But while this \"Goblin Soldiers’\" 97-match streak couldn’t compare to that legend...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...it was still astonishing enough to be recorded in the annals of *Martial Arts Peak* as a major event of the year!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen looked at the increasingly out-of-control comments, took a deep breath, and forced himself to calm down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He began to speak slowly, his voice tinged with a barely perceptible hoarseness and excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright everyone, calm down and listen to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You guys know me. I’m a commentator, I’ve watched so many top-tier matches. I know when something’s off.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All I can say is, there’s a very high chance that the guy I just fought is legit!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words were like a splash of cold water on a pan of boiling oil, making the arguments in the chat even more intense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you crazy, streamer? You think there’s nothing wrong with that record?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you get paid off? How much did that cheater give you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen didn’t try to argue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’There was no point in arguing.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he was thinking, Dong Dongchen caught a glimpse of something out of the corner of his eye. The status on the ID he had favorited had quietly changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Goblin Soldiers: In Combat]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’He’s matched into his next game!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong Dongchen’s eyes lit up instantly, his heart pounding in his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here we go!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is he legit or not? We’ll find out everything we need to know by spectating one of his matches!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a moment’s hesitation, Dong Dongchen slammed the [Spectate] button!\u003C\u002Fp>",1283,"2026-06-06T10:31:47.882Z",1,"novelbin.me","361cc6bf23410f5ebaacfd40e1574bf9cd73a79b222a30fd36820b0543dd7b00","how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-140","how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-138",250,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhow-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-cover.jpg"]