[{"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-1411":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},1088760,1419,"Chapter 1411 - 798: Forbidden Fortress Donovan and the Dark Elf Queen","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1411",1411,"\u003Cp>In the dungeon passage,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bitter Reciter Bryne proceeds slowly with the dark elf Kelina through this deep passage, without the aid of any acceleration spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he advances, Bryne keeps an eye on the surroundings, sensing the slow fluctuations of Magic Power within the dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he maintains a blank expression, Bryne is already on high alert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this is an extremely dangerous dungeon, not to mention there’s an unknown-sized dark elf city-state nearby, with a Legendary Rank dark elf matriarch present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he hasn’t made contact with the dark elf matriarch, Bryne has gathered intelligence and information about them from many sources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the elves above ground are a race that loves life and beauty, then the dark elves are almost the complete opposite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fallen, sinister, mad, debauched, and so on...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These adjectives can all be used to describe dark elves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, the power of the dark elf race is quite formidable too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, they wouldn’t be one of the most dangerous Transcendent lives in the regions of the dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every dark elf city-state matriarch is the most loyal follower of Spider Queen Lolth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rose also bestows different abilities to each dark elf matriarch as a result.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the most troubling issue when facing a dark elf matriarch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Divine of the dark elf race, the influence of Spider Queen Lolth reaches deeply into the dark elves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, the predecessors of dark elves were the elves closest to the former Queen of Gods among the elves, each baptism observed under this Divine’s gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, with the sudden fall of the Queen of Gods, the elves most affected by her influence transformed into dark elves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an event that shocked the entire Elf God System.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to this, the Elf God System determined to view Spider Queen Lolth as an enemy, believing the once Queen of Gods was beyond redemption.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But ever since becoming an Abyss Lord, Spider Queen Lolth has stayed within the Endless Abyss and never left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only her avatars appear elsewhere, so despite the Elf God System’s desire to eliminate her completely, they are helpless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This split and chaos within the Elf God System is an extremely Hidden issue, unknown to many, and Bryne is only acquainted with a small portion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nevertheless, any legendary mage will not resist the urge to explore the unknown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as they feel they are ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bryne is the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dungeon passage ahead is dark and long; Kelina leads Bryne, proceeding without hesitation towards her target at any intersection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bryne has already obtained quite a bit of useful intelligence from Kelina.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet for some reason, he feels a vague unease in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s why he didn’t actively bring Pascal and others along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He is honest; he does not fully trust his ability to protect Pascal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Pascal has matured a bit, no longer behaving as impulsively as he did when he was younger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bryne sighs slightly inwardly, as he leaves extremely Hidden magic imprints on the passage rock wall beside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The passage continues to descend, it’s unclear how much time has passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the entire passage has expanded quite a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The passage initially only allowed for ten people to pass side-by-side, now permits thirty or more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, Bryne has indeed discovered traces of activity in some areas of the passage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though meticulously concealed, Bryne’s keen eyes discern a presence roughly matching the dark elves’ suspected physique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Approaching?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not long after, Kelina stops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They are still within the dungeon passage, in the same rocky passage, under the same dim light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing seems unusual here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Bryne does not take the initiative to ask Kelina but quietly stays by, watching Kelina’s actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kelina turns to her left and stands before the stone wall of the passage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She carefully glances at Bryne, then gently lays her left hand upon the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bryne senses no fluctuation of Magic Power, yet the wall in front of Kelina suddenly transforms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like turning into a liquid surface, it begins to ripple instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually, the wall’s color fades, and the scene behind it suddenly appears before Bryne.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the depths of this deep dungeon is a hidden, Mysterious city-state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a dark star encrusted in the Darkness, surrounded by endless darkness and the unknown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Donovan’s overall color is gray-black, the dark elves’ beloved tones symbolize their Mystery, coldness, and resilience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The city’s architecture is unique and eerie, starkly different from the bustling cities on the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the buildings here are constructed from massive black rocks and dark metals, carved with intricate runes and designs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These runes flicker with faint light, seemingly containing powerful magic, guarding the city-state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Towering spires pierce the hollow top as if intending to shatter the endless darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spires’ peaks are sharp and bare, like the blades in the dark elves’ hands, ready to meet enemy challenge at any time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The towers are connected by thick black chains, engraved with Mysterious spells, swaying gently in the dungeon breeze, emitting crisp sounds as though narrating ancient stories.\u003C\u002Fp>",843,"2026-06-03T10:58:56.132Z","2026-06-03T10:58:59.955Z",1,"novelbin.me","e9bd5fb49a18d6c61bb6828fee3f1d48c54b7c0cef8238527bdc0f4b432a82f2","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1412","i-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-chapter-1410",1658,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-ascend-to-the-divine-throne-through-arcane-mea-cover.jpg"]