[{"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-570":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},2329614,4555,"Chapter 570: Ability Ascension Enhancement","i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-570",570,"\u003Cp>As Luo De shattered the mist and tentacles with his sonic wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silver bells in the hands of the mages in the outer interference zone instantly exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The backlash of magical energy was immense—the silver bells turned into shrapnel grenades on the spot, some shards even piercing into the bodies of multiple users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Screams and cries immediately mixed into the chanting sounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere grew noisy and tense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone with some insight recognized Luo De’s roar, stunned and uncertain:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Th-that’s the White Dragon’s [Purifying Dragon Roar]?! Impossible—he never underwent [Biological Weaving] to graft a dragon’s throat, how can he unleash such a powerful dragon roar?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stay calm!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shemus, commanding from the central zone, spoke coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Purifying Dragon Roar] primarily counters magical weather and illusionary climates; its effect on human bodies and magical barriers is minimal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dismissed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shemus had encountered Luo De in Shi Ying Town.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This man had some talent and methods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also knew well that this man was arrogant with his abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could even be said to be more conceited than the top students of Bahadur Magic Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also knew this man came from the remote western lands, with little exposure to the wider world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no idea of the full power of this complete casting formation, which was why he dared to advance so slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This casting formation was primarily designed for battlefield positional warfare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One misstep could bring down even an eighth-rank spiritual warrior—dealing with one such man felt like overkill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, heh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No harm, no harm—go ahead and savor it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had Shemus ever considered that the newspaper reports might be true?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But not much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone who had actually fought Luo De and escaped alive,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew exactly what Luo De’s power had been back then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also understood the world’s spiritual magic operation principles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A man who hadn’t even reached seventh rank could never, in two months, repel a ninth-rank Duke of Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You could say he was bound by common sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Control zone, advance.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his words fell,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mages already prepared activated their magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De’s forward step halted, unable to advance easily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground, under magical influence, turned to quicksand, while purple magic formed a curtain descending from above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a ten-meter circular area centered on Luo De, the earth beneath him—including him—was forcibly crushed downward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gravity surged!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sank deeper into the mud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next spell, [Turn Mud to Stone], followed instantly, locking his legs and the compacted mud together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hummm—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Magic hummed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Storm Ring][Scorching Curtain][Bigby’s Grasping Hand].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even individually, each spell’s magical strength reached eighth rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the highest-ranked mage was only seventh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kali Site  had mentioned the “Group Mental Amplification Effect”—when multiple mages cast together, their spell power increases.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this technique demanded extreme precision; from Luo De’s observation, their chanting rhythm alone didn’t match.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then was it basic ritual array amplification and linkage?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De saw no corresponding ritual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This casting formation, to avoid ritual bloat slowing magical flow in confined space, had selectively trimmed its ground rituals—mainly enhancing defense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So the question arose:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn’t the [Group Mental Amplification Effect].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No obvious ritual enhancement either, and [Treasure Obsession] gave no reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then what could it be? Hard to guess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De thought of the mental constructs inside the Holy Flame Sect’s minds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Chaos energy… mental constructs… heh heh heh—so Bahadur still colludes with the Yigo Cult…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pressed one foot down hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[War Trample]!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Turn Mud to Stone] rock beneath his foot shattered instantly like a spiderweb, flying apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames erupted violently along the black-gold blade in his right hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Heartflame +2]—sacrificing his body to the sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Heartflame] surged and amplified with the user’s cold emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With one swing, the [Giant Slash] nearly pierced the clouds, forming instantly and vanishing just as cleanly after the strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a hundred-meter flame folding fan opening and closing in the sky, it instantly shredded the spells above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shemus widened his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hundred-meter sword light?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the hell?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mages on the platform plunged into chaotic panic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In these two months, Luo De hadn’t raised his spiritual rank, but his spiritual accumulation never stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a level 69 gamer hoarding XP without leveling up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His physical attributes hadn’t improved much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his spiritual spell proficiency had skyrocketed—every skill reached effortless mastery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn’t unusual—just better integration, after all; skill caps remained unchanged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yesterday, he gained the shared skill [Ability Ascension].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Details: Makes the user more likely to break through personal limits, raising the level cap and effectiveness of other skills.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On his panel, the progress bar for [Giant Slash] surged violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It jumped straight to +26!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The prolonged chanting of [Glass Transformation] from the opposite side succeeded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A emerald glow shimmered, sweeping toward Luo De.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De had [Backlash Evil Eye], which could reverse such control spells, but he deliberately tested how this weakening effect impacted [Dragon Scale Technique].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took the spell straight to the head!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[“Glass Transformation” resisted! Negative effect halved!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Dragon Scale Technique +15 (-3)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many spells still apply debuffs even when resisted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the panel’s data,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De smirked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still has some effect.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His [Dragon Scale Technique], boosted to +18 after absorbing scales from the Red Dragon Nas and Black Dragon Mikhail, had still lost 3 points.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scales of both dragons were worn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the Black and Red Dragons were the two largest among the Five-Colored Dragons, and their scales were far fresher than those of the ancient frozen White Dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The effect far exceeded Luo De’s expectations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If not for the immunity halving the effect, it’d be -6. If I only had plain Dragon Scale Art, my defense would drop below zero.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t say it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s still quite strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough playing. Let’s get to the point.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Seamus shouted in panic: “【Glass Transformation】 succeeded! This man is too great a threat—kill him immediately! Then revive him with Necromancy! Hurry!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the mages in the casting formation had prepared their spells in the previous round.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though startled by the man before them, they still demonstrated excellent spellcasting discipline.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder they’re top students of the Magic Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the sky, dark thunderstorms, firestorms, and suffocating steam explosions were simultaneously awakened by magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire battlefield was swallowed by wild energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo De watched the wild evocation spells and sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Using such powerful spells in the woods, right in front of a Forest Warden? Do you have any idea how long it takes for trees to grow like this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Against the gale of magical force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his hand, gathering a pitch-black sphere in his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sphere suddenly expanded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a black hole, it sucked in the thunderstorms, flames, and steam—space itself began to warp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Abyssal Maw】!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1152,"2026-06-20T19:55:32.074Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","7403434eb4fbb9bd5ebc2a41a8207ecc6dfd0c2542cebcb8871bdfbb19f1b3e3","i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-571","i-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-chapter-569",704,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-a-forest-warden-why-am-i-enslaving-a-succubu-cover.jpg"]