[{"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-1211":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},1088502,1419,"Chapter 1211 - 699: The Eerie Kent Holden","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1211",1211,"\u003Cp>Lonely Mountain City, deep within the Dwarf Mine,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis and the others entered this Shadow Space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Shadow Space before them was indeed somewhat peculiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance, the countless empty holes in front of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed as if these holes were not just spaces dug out of the rock but were gateways to another dimension, and behind each portal lurked several Shadow Monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this entire space with Lis and the others, it seemed like a living entity, nurturing these Shadow Monsters at a slow yet steady rhythm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were like evil flowers growing from the dark soil, absorbing the cold and despair deep within the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with such anomalies, Lis and the others heightened their alertness, watching their surroundings cautiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at this moment, a voice suddenly echoed from the space in front of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Welcome, to my Shadow Nest!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis was somewhat surprised and abruptly lifted his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet this voice seemed to be coming from everywhere in this Shadow Space before them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis couldn’t determine the voice’s location through it at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two people beside Lis, Kelleb took out a black and red Holy Scripture and spread it open in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides taking out a Golden Magic Wand, around Philip appeared three Alchemy Demon Statues that looked exactly like Elves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as these three Alchemy Demon Statues appeared, they guarded Philip nimbly, their eyes warily observing the surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis had confronted Philip before, but he hadn’t seen Philip use this special type of Alchemy Demon Statue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Philip chose to use them now, then these three Alchemy Demon Statues must be Philip’s trump card.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis turned his gaze back to the Shadow Space in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most important thing was this Shadow Space before them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is its real name the Shadow Nest?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis had some guesses in mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems that the previous speculations weren’t wrong; these Shadow Monsters should be being nurtured in this Shadow Nest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he didn’t know how these Evil God believers managed it, this Shadow Nest in front was very likely connected to the Shadow Plane.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet, it was undiscovered by the people of the Dwarf Temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was indeed somewhat ridiculous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was almost equivalent to letting the enemy build an army-raising factory right under their noses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most importantly, though Lis heard those Evil God believers’ voices, he still couldn’t detect the opponent’s aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Undoubtedly, being able to pull off such a large-scale undertaking, this hidden Evil God believer must be a Legendary Level existence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even so, Lis and the others hadn’t found the opponent’s location, which obviously put them at a disadvantage from the start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My guests, why so tense?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice echoed again, laced with a mocking laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me see who the guests are this time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh my, isn’t this the under the crown of the Jade City’s [Hand of All Power] Philip Scalera?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s truly an honor for me to have you here!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This one looks a bit unfamiliar, but that disgusting aura of slaughter, are you a strong one from the War God Church?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dear me, I just wanted to take care of my little ones here, why on earth did even the War God Church come knocking?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the words fell, the voice paused for a moment, then rang out even louder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh dear! Truly didn’t expect the Shadow Nest to receive such distinguished guests!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Such strong and noble aura of Life and Nature, it almost makes me sick to my stomach!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To have such an aura, I suppose you must be the World Tree Favored, Lis Kain?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truly didn’t expect to see you appear in Lonely Mountain City!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Had I known earlier, I would’ve visited you in advance!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the words of this voice seemed very respectful in choice of words, Lis sensed an intense feeling of loathing and madness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, Lis felt the deep malice emanating from the Shadow Space before him, as if the gaping Abyss was ready to swallow him whole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, after all, the followers of the [Shadow King] are like this, always enjoying these little tricks in the dark corners.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lis shook his head and said with a smile:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even if you’ve broken through to the Legendary, you don’t dare to meet people.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You timid fellows can always only hide in the shadows.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, meaningless taunt.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The voice appeared again, but this time, it was even more gloomy than before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if holding back rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Try finding me first!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In my Shadow Nest, forever be immersed in the power of the shadows!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, Lis slightly furrowed his brows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the other side was speaking, Lis spread his spiritual power to search for traces of the opponent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But found nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s truly strange, who exactly is this person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By what means is he hiding?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Lis pondered, the Shadow Nest before him suddenly started to tremble, and a very powerful energy fluctuation resonated through the space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Kelleb and Philip behind Lis stepped forward voluntarily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black and red Holy Scripture in Kelleb’s hand suddenly started flipping through pages rapidly, and finally stopped at a page after turning through most of the book.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The page stood alone in the Holy Scripture, and it faintly showed a picture of a brutal battlefield depicted on it.\u003C\u002Fp>",890,"2026-06-03T10:58:52.165Z","2026-06-03T10:58:58.216Z",1,"novelbin.me","f356174149181dbbf76ef78b13bdce41d77ba40e34f74e52fcd7bddd7423f16c","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1212","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1210",1658,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-cover.jpg"]