[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o":3,"chapter-i-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o-i-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o-chapter-4":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I Just Wanted to Be a Galactic Hunter—Why Am I on the Wanted List?",{"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},990706,1292,"Chapter 4: The Decay of the Times","i-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o-chapter-4",4,"\u003Cp>Ms. Thia walked out of the weapons shop and reloaded the two original bullets she had previously removed back into the cylinder of her black-gold revolver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two bullets she had just fired were the ones sold to her by that unscrupulous middle-aged uncle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had just returned those two useless bullets to him in her own way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just a pity that she hadn't successfully gotten her revenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, she was back to how she started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One revolver, six bullets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the two combat knives she had found were gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah,\" Ms. Thia sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Better go home first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, inside Raven Agency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Through the black-gold revolver in Ms. Thia's hand, Loren had witnessed everything that happened around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He opened his tightly closed eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could you share my fun?\" Loren murmured resentfully to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Loren reached to the raven on his shoulder and plucked a black feather.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the black feather in his hand began to glow and gathered into a cluster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently, the black feather transformed into a black-gold revolver.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the revolver in Ms. Thia's hand, this one had intricate golden patterns covering its barrel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall, this revolver appeared more ornate, more slender, and with a more exaggerated design compared to the black-gold revolver Ms. Thia possessed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Loren raised the ornate revolver in his hand and fired two shots consecutively at the sky outside the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the bullets shot out the window, they quickly disappeared from sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the end of the street, inside the weapons shop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged uncle behind the counter seemed to sense something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his head and looked toward the direction of Raven Agency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since that's the case, let me use this opportunity to measure your power, Mr. Loren.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the incoming bullets from Loren, the weapons shop owner's response was simple and brutal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He deployed his energy shield, planning to take the hits head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although everyone on this street knew that Loren's bullets were quite peculiar, he remained confident in his defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone who had operated in the gray zone for many years, if he didn't have a few tricks up his sleeve, he would have long been completely obliterated on this ruthless planet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The watery energy shield enveloped his entire body, giving him a unique sense of security that made him feel quite at ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He even felt somewhat excited, having long anticipated the chance to face off against the uncrowned king of this street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come on, Loren!! Use your power to entertain me to your heart's content!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two bullets quickly arrived inside the weapons shop, once again shattering through the window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time, the bullets that entered the building didn't hover in the air; instead, they directly slammed into the watery energy shield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two consecutive explosions reverberated throughout the entire street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The weapons shop building collapsed completely under the massive explosions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that weapons shop owner who had been so confident in his defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now stood alone amidst the ruins, still upright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though his appearance was rather pitiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several streams of blood flowed down his head, covering his face, making him look somewhat ferocious and unwilling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Covered in wounds, trembling, he pulled out a small communicator from his chest and used his last bit of strength to send a message:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is Federation Agent 9806669. I am currently on Resource Planet 17 in the Dusk Star Domain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After retirement, I encountered a dangerous individual. At this moment, my life has reached its end.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Be wary of an interstellar hunter named 'Las Loren'.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is a mysterious psychic, hasn't shown abilities from other systems yet. Estimated tier is second rank or above, suspected to be a third-rank psychic, or possibly higher.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I could only probe this much.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I couldn't even withstand two of his bullets. My apologies.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Federation agents who encounter him in the future, please remain vigilant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For the immortal Federation!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, the middle-aged uncle standing in the ruins collapsed backward, ending his life as a Federation agent who had navigated the gray zones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep in the distant reaches of space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On a massive planet, within a majestic floating city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the primary planet of the Dusk Star Domain, countless pieces of information arrived here daily, and countless orders were dispatched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst this endless exchange of information, one piece of intelligence about an interstellar hunter was simply overlooked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though it was intelligence obtained by a retired Federation agent at the cost of his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Resource Planet 17 was already a planet abandoned by the Federation. Any developments concerning this planet had been downgraded to the lowest priority level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, it was just intelligence about a low-tier interstellar hunter?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This piece of information, like a speck of dust falling into the ocean, failed to create even a ripple, simply sinking into oblivion...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fall of a life often fails to create even the slightest ripple, especially in this current era.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Federation is vast, and also decaying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Lower District of Clear Mine City, on the abandoned street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Loren now stood by the window, admiring his artistic creation from a distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shattered ruins often gave Loren a deep sense of satisfaction from the bottom of his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A retired Federation agent? Interesting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Things seem to be getting more amusing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Loren murmured to himself, his tone full of anticipation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, the long, monotonous life had already driven him mad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when facing the Federation directly, he would only feel excitement and thrill, without a trace of fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Life only blooms with dazzling sparks in fierce collisions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please let me feel the joy of life!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How I look forward to it...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Loren's poetical chant, it was followed by his low, mad laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Loren's eerie laughter once again spread throughout the abandoned street.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frightening people near Raven Agency to silently distance themselves from the area, afraid that the owner of the laughter might treat them as toys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Ms. Thia had already returned to her home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ms. Thia's home was also located in a slum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only difference compared to that abandoned street was that most residents here were ordinary people, lacking the danger and vitality of the gray zone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, the place was filled with a lifeless atmosphere, with weariness and exhaustion evident on everyone's faces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes were unfocused, as if they had lost their light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having returned home, Ms. Thia also shed the composure she had displayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body heavily collapsed onto the large, worn-out double bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Returning to her true nature, she unconsciously let out a sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, she reached for the photo frame on the bedside, her fingers gently stroking the man in the photograph.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unconsciously, tears had already streamed down her cheeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Evan, wait for me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will definitely rescue you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1132,"2026-06-03T08:20:30.964Z","2026-06-03T08:20:39.668Z",1,"novelbin.me","370b8ab39afc4bc01f7339d65bf8742b3eee97c0d1005f40d7e1f0df341c393f","i-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o-chapter-5","i-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o-chapter-3",388,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-just-wanted-to-be-a-galactic-hunter-why-am-i-o-cover.jpg"]