[{"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-64":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},1618189,2083,"Chapter 64 - 62: Dull and Tasteless","how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-64",64,"\u003Cp>As the referee at the edge of the ring brought his arm down with a sharp swing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Begin!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instant the word left the referee’s lips, a visible shockwave erupted from beneath Jiang Feng’s feet!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shot forward like a cannonball, his body a black streak cutting a straight line through the air as he charged Lin Ye!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right from the start, Jiang Feng didn’t have the cat-and-mouse patience he’d shown against Liao Donglai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He now craved the sight of more blood!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He immediately went all out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tip of the Black Scale Dragon Tooth Spear in his hand aimed directly for Lin Ye’s heart!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thrust was so fast that over ninety percent of the students in the audience couldn’t track its trajectory with their naked eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All they saw was Jiang Feng’s figure vanish. A moment later, the sound of his spear slicing through the air finally reached them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From Lin Ye’s perspective, however...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A line of blood-red data floated clearly above the head of his opponent—the top student who had dominated Dongjiang First Middle School for two years.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level 11]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng’s explosive initial burst of speed, along with the power and skill behind his thrust, far surpassed any opponent Lin Ye had faced before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he, too, was no longer the same person he once was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Ye slightly lowered the alloy staff in his hand and flicked his wrist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CLANG!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An incredibly sharp clang of metal on metal suddenly rang in everyone’s ears!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sparks flew everywhere!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With incomparable precision, the ordinary alloy staff in Lin Ye’s hand had blocked the blow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A tremendous force traveled down the staff, making Lin Ye’s hand go slightly numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng’s pupils contracted slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t expected his decisive thrust—one powerful enough to pierce a steel plate in an instant—to be blocked so effortlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And his opponent hadn’t even taken a single step back!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How interesting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The morbid smile on Jiang Feng’s face widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the thrust failed, he flipped his wrist. The spear moved like a dragon, instantly shifting from a thrust to a sweep!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black blur of the spear kicked up a howling wind as it swept toward Lin Ye’s midsection!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Ye tapped his toes on the ground and floated back half a meter, perfectly evading the sweep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, Jiang Feng’s assault became a relentless, violent storm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his hands, the five basic forms of spear arts evolved into a thousand different variations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every thrust was lightning-fast, striking from treacherous angles and aiming for the vital points all over Lin Ye’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, the entire ring was a blur of black spear-shadows and the piercing whistle of displaced air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Lin Ye was like a lone skiff tossed on a raging sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He moved within inches, each dodge a hair’s breadth from failure, the spear tip grazing the hem of his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And for any attacks he couldn’t dodge, Lin Ye perfectly blocked them with his staff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Lin Ye was also learning the spear, so he could naturally handle Jiang Feng’s attacks with ease.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’After all those days of extreme training with Chen Meng... compared to my teacher...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’...what was this Jiang Feng before me, really?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Below the stage, everyone watched with bated breath, their hearts in their throats!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So... so strong! Jiang Feng might be a psycho, but every time I see him use that spear, it’s just so fast and deadly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That Lin Ye... can actually keep up?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh my god, he’s actually going toe-to-toe with Jiang Feng!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Doesn’t this mean, in terms of pure combat ability, he’s actually caught up to Jiang Feng?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi and Blood levels and punching power were, after all, just numbers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Stats on paper were just that—stats on paper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>True combat was the only real measure of a person’s strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was utterly stunned by the scene before them, a battle worthy of gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Meng still had his arms crossed, a slight smile on his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could tell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng was truly going all out, wanting to crush Lin Ye in the shortest time possible with the most ferocious assault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Lin Ye...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’That kid... he isn’t even using his full strength or speed!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’He’s still testing him!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Lin Ye, are you maybe a little disappointed?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Back on the ring, after dozens of exchanges, Lin Ye had formed a complete assessment of Jiang Feng’s abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’His strength and speed are both at the peak of Level 11, very balanced.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’His spear arts are also extremely polished. It’s clear he’s worked hard.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Just as I guessed. He’s a well-rounded Martial Artist with no obvious weaknesses.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahahaha! Not bad! Really not bad!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng cackled madly as he continued his frenzied assault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were bloodshot, his expression one of extreme excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your parries, your reflexes... they’re exactly to my liking!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just like that! Struggle a bit more!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t you dare lose so quickly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His spear suddenly accelerated, its tip splitting into three cold glints that simultaneously targeted Lin Ye’s heart, throat, and the point between his eyes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, facing this fatal blow, a trace of disappointment showed in Lin Ye’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even a hint of boredom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’There was a time when the title of \"school’s number one\" was an unreachable peak in his mind.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’He had thought there was still a huge gap between him and the top spot.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’But now, truly standing before him, Lin Ye finally realized...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’...the gap was long gone.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’No.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’To be precise, he had already surpassed that former peak. He now stood on higher ground, looking down on his opponent.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Is this all the number one has to offer?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’He’s nothing special.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Ye was done testing the waters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mechanism he had kept deactivated was now turned on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Crush]!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An invisible aura erupted from Lin Ye!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Ye’s speed instantly soared to an entirely new level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even try to block the three spear-shadows with his alloy staff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a flicker, he forced his way through the gaps between them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His staff, trailing a terrifying force that seemed to warp the very air, came crashing down on Jiang Feng’s right shoulder!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the audience, almost no one could see the trajectory of his strike!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the few combat instructors at the side of the ring—all formal Martial Artists—could track the incredibly tyrannical strike with their superhuman dynamic vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No technique!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No flair!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the purest, most direct, most savage power and speed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BAM—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sickening thud, so heavy it made everyone’s chest tighten, echoed through the arena!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the sound of flesh and bone being shattered by immense force!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ugh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng let out a pained grunt. The terrifying force of the blow sent him staggering, flying sideways!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His seemingly flawless offense crumbled in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng recovered quickly, twisting in mid-air and planting the butt of his spear on the ground to stabilize himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the arrogant, morbid smile on his face was now completely frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Intense pain shot from his right shoulder, and his entire arm went numb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could clearly feel it: his shoulder blade was cracked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiang Feng snapped his head up, his eyes locked on Lin Ye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opponent before him seemed like a completely different person.\u003C\u002Fp>",1210,"2026-06-06T10:31:47.882Z",1,"novelbin.me","3a6b5eb2e691d388ab8c4c095d1b4d23b27f25d0e96b134f8a389b4d57b26000","how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-65","how-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-chapter-63",250,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fhow-do-we-play-if-this-boss-isn-t-nerfed-cover.jpg"]