[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea":3,"chapter-i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1073":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Ascend to the Divine Throne through Arcane Means",{"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},1088287,1419,"Chapter 1073 - 630: The Hope of the Pearl Clan","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1073",1073,"\u003Cp>Pearl Clan Tribe,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clan’s fishmen were ecstatic to see Berion return and quickly gathered around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The death of the clan’s pillar, the legendary fishman Matteo, was already a significant blow to them. If their current leader Berion had met with misfortune, they couldn’t even imagine what they would face in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In possession of the most fertile sea areas of Treasure Pearl Sea, the Pearl Clan was already under the scrutiny of other races. If that happened, it could be disastrous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anticipating possible difficulties, Berion had almost given up on competing for the leadership of the Fishman Tribe Alliance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had previously gone to the Church of the Ocean Goddess seeking assistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Offering to give up the leadership contest to ensure the other party wouldn’t target the Pearl Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, it seemed like he was just wishful thinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other party sent powerful forces to chase him and his subordinates to destroy him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Berion hadn’t fought desperately at the last moment, he might have already become their trophy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It now appeared that the other party not only wanted the leadership position of the tribal alliance but had long coveted the Pearl Clan’s territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They wouldn’t let them go so easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other party was backed by a Legendary Crown, a mountain of despair pressing down on the Pearl Clan now that Matteo was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had he not met Klaus, Berion would have immediately chosen to abandon all territories and lead the clan away from Treasure Pearl Sea upon returning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If there was an opportunity in the future, they would return.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, they would just continue wandering...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, the appearance of the legendary fishman Klaus had ignited new hope in Berion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Klaus seemed to have quite a good relationship with Matteo, which reassured Berion significantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not hearing Matteo mention Klaus before, what does it matter?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Berion and the Pearl Clan, the appearance of Klaus (Lis) was a lifeline in their despair, with no alternative but to hold tightly onto it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Berion briefly spoke to the clan members, instructing his subordinates to tidy up Matteo’s former residence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, bowing, he invited Klaus to head to Matteo’s abode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Under the crown Klaus, please come this way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me take you to the residence of Master Matteo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was not until that moment that all the fishmen noticed Lis behind Berion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His towering physique and formidable presence shocked all the fishmen, silencing the entire village in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis scanned this fishman tribe, expressionless, and then followed Berion out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though the tribe’s buildings were simple, their size was truly substantial, with an entire shallow sea between the small islands filled with tribal houses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis roughly estimated that there were over two thousand fishmen in the Pearl Fishman Tribe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About thirty or so were golden-stage fishmen, while the rest were silver-stage and bronze-stage fishmen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes, the individual strength of fishmen was at least at the bronze stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite strong individual power, fishmen were relatively lacking in wisdom and could barely use high-level magic items, making their actual threat not too significant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, encountering fishmen in the ocean was a different story; here was their main battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the departure of the massive figure of Klaus, the fishmen regained their senses and lowered their voices in excited discussion:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you hear? Clan leader Berion called that one Claus under the crown, under the crown!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A true legend, I almost felt suffocated earlier, felt that Claus under the crown is even stronger than Master Matteo!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I knew it, I knew the Pearl Clan wouldn’t end just like that!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rubbish, wasn’t it you, Wick, who was constantly complaining and planning to escape?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That was for the clan’s consideration, you know? Preparing for a contingency can’t be called escaping!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, Berion led Lis to the core area of the tribe, where there was a significantly taller and more elegant house compared to the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It must be the residence of the late Matteo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis glanced a few times and shook his head slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To him, not mentioning comparison to Kane Floating City, even most buildings in Danerluo Port were better than this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only advantage might be its spaciousness, suitable for the fishman’s physique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master Klaus...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Berion guided Lis into the stone house, hesitated before speaking, only to be interrupted by a gesture from Lis.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fishman Klaus overlooked the entire room, with eyes full of reminiscent sentiments, seemingly mourning his late friend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Realizing this, Berion wisely chose to keep silent and stayed honestly by the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment, Lis sat on the large, polished stone chair at the center of the room, shook his head and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Last time I saw Matteo, I hadn’t broken through to the Legendary rank, was planning to tell him the good news, but didn’t expect Matteo to be no longer with us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It is really hard to accept.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis’s grotesque face appropriately showed a hint of regret, seemingly reminiscing about past memories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Speaking of acting skills, Lis had never been ashamed before anyone!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Under the crown Klaus, I believe Master Matteo knowing this news would definitely be happy for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Berion quickly said, his expression full of respect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether Matteo was happy or not, Berion didn’t know, but he himself was very happy now.\u003C\u002Fp>",884,"2026-06-03T10:58:48.112Z","2026-06-03T10:58:54.021Z",1,"novelbin.me","14d485ad4f067d7392425a1e5af4b6005e7a6a6b574a7bd001e27c3a93f3fff8","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-974","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-973",1658,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-cover.jpg"]