[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu":3,"chapter-i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-11":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","I'm a Forest Warden—Why Am I Enslaving a Succubus?",{"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},2329055,4555,"Chapter 11: Crystalwing Clan","i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-11",11,"\u003Cp>Father Owen’s body activated a spell barrier identical to Ali’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This must be an item that automatically protects its owner, activating before the owner can react.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But times have changed—after multiple spell enhancements, Luo De could only say he could shatter even the stars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De’s muscles swelled violently, his ferocious aura like a dragon’s, suffocating to breathe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Puff!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The barrier shattered on impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The steel sword swung forward with no resistance, slicing straight down from the opponent’s crown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone seeing this furious strike would have no doubt it would split the target in two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Father Owen finally reacted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he could only barely dodge the fatal blow to his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The steel sword sliced into his shoulder, cutting all the way to his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had it not been for the extraordinary quality of the book clamped in his hand, this blow would have cleaved him in half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Aaaaaaahhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood gushed out like water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ping!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Father Owen twisted the thick book in his hand with a grimace, snapping the steel blade lodged inside him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he poured a magic potion into his mouth while frantically retreating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De’s face was caked in blood, his eyes locked unblinkingly on the enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a sharp flick of his right hand, the broken sword shot straight into Father Owen’s thigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seizing the moment the enemy staggered, he drew his spare steel sword, his legs exploding with power as he leapt forward, closing the distance to point-blank range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Father Owen was too badly wounded to react.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He helplessly watched the steel blade slash into his unnaturally thick neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hilt felt unnaturally sticky—the blade had cut halfway in, then refused to go further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around his neck was a magical collar emitting a faint spiritual glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You won’t stop me!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De was fully consumed, transformed into a state of furious rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the two hearts inside him pumped at maximum speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body temperature rose, and faint steam rose from his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, the strength in his arms surged again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Father Owen felt the pressure on his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fleeting relief instantly turned to boundless terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t understand—he didn’t even know why this man wanted to kill him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No!!!!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hssss—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The head hit the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the force of the swing, Luo De spun half a circle on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spraying blood rained down from midair, crimson instantly filling his entire field of vision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One side, Tally had reverted to her true form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stared at her master’s figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without thinking, she clenched her thighs together, pressing her palms against her pounding heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her full lips shimmered with a faint purple glow; her demon’s black eyes narrowed slightly, the thick fog of lust within growing denser, almost dripping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If such rich, potent essence is mine to keep for life, what more could I ask?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De had slain him cleanly; a sigh of relief escaped him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Tally’s dazed, infatuated expression,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he decided to show off—his right hand swept his disheveled hair from forehead to back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tally screamed and lunged to rip off his pants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De startled, quickly pinning her down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You started it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When we get home, you can do whatever you want.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After swallowing his big promise, Tally finally calmed down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De didn’t bother sorting the loot—he shoved everything into his spell satchel at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Where’s the young lady? What do you plan to do with her?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tally transformed into a tall, slender rock spirit, adorned with deep obsidian and vivid rubies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She said this helped suppress desire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ignore her. The priest said her sister’s coming to rescue her.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His main goal here was eliminating the threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Personally, Luo De had no desire to appear before these noble lords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He loved being a forest warden and wished to keep this quiet life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These noble lords each control their own territories, recruiting countless retainers—given the current state of the Aitheron Kingdom, who knows if they harbor rebellion?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that damn Igoh Cult—hopefully they’ll stop eyeing this place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s go.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I can’t walk anymore—I’ve been hiding in your shadow the whole time, exhausted~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then what do you want?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Carry me~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The succubus had helped greatly tonight; Luo De was willing to indulge her once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stripped off his blood-soaked clothes and wiped the blood from his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he turned his back and signaled for her to climb on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tally reverted to her true form, rushing forward and clinging tightly to his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She giggled incessantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not suppressing desire anymore?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When have you ever heard a succubus suppress desire?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They laughed and chatted, about to descend.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wait!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the direction of the labyrinth’s back exit, a distant call echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De instantly went on alert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as the figure approached, he realized it was a Crystalwing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crystalwings are fairy-like beings, no taller than a human’s head, fond of dwelling in mines or places rich in special metals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On their backs grow two pairs of luminous golden wings, fluttering in crossed motion, scattering tiny spiritual sparks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Crystalwing was a young boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His face bore fear and hope.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was filthy, his cloth shorts torn and ragged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re a resident of the labyrinth.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Crystalwing boy flew up to him, panting heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He nodded frantically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t worry—someone will come soon. They’ll deal with the bastards who destroyed your home.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No, sir!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy took several deep breaths, calming himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I, on behalf of the Crystalwing Blue Ice Clan, commission you to kill every race inside the labyrinth before the human army arrives.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De quickly realized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stone door in the labyrinth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn’t want humans to come, didn’t want anyone discovering the stone door—and they wanted to kill anyone who found it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If you agree, we will reward you generously.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You seem to trust me a lot?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De asked in return.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We’re strangers—you suddenly appear and hire me? That’s suspicious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is the scent of a Tree Spirit on you—this is a mark deliberately left by a Tree Spirit on someone they favor.\" The boy smiled bitterly. \"We have always had good relations with the Tree Spirit race, and we trust their judgment.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did Vivian leave a mark on me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But so what? There’s no witness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing he still hesitated, the boy immediately swore:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I swear by the name of the Emerald Fairies that I have no intention of harming you, and every word I speak is true.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De didn’t quite understand the Fairies’ beliefs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So he looked at Tally on his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An Emerald Fairy is what all minor Fairies aspire to become. A vow made in its name can be trusted.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De turned to the boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tell me the reward.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Behind the stone door lies a newly reborn labyrinth. We are willing to develop it with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy paused, then added: \"Its former owner was a Wing Crystal from the Blue Ice Clan. Only descendants of the Blue Ice Clan may enter.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A newborn labyrinth?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When a labyrinth first appears, the number of mutated monsters inside is far fewer, and it first affects the surrounding plants and minerals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These altered plants and minerals are extremely valuable materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De thought for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He decided to accept the commission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He truly did not wish to get too involved in noble affairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he offered too much—there was no choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll take it. But there’s a high-ranking person inside—she cannot die.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The human woman whose mind is being controlled? Of course. Since entering the labyrinth, her mind has been sealed off—she knows nothing of the stone door.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1281,"2026-06-20T19:55:30.170Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","462de8fd6b0b5b25e9270146210cf2b137cc0f0ed857821306c24324da7dde67","i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-12","i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-10",704,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-cover.jpg"]