[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-i-m-the-king-of-technology":3,"chapter-i-m-the-king-of-technology-i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-1045":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","I'm the King Of Technology",{"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},973249,1270,"Chapter 1045 - Getting Answers","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-1045",1045,"\u003Cp>Now, they all wanted to know just one thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where the hell is Hamunaptra?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~Pah! Pah! Pah! Pah!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Urgh! Urgh! Urgh! Urgh!~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gruesome sounds of the heavy club, accompanied with the shrill cries of the chained up Josh, could make the c.h.e.s.t of any who hear it tighten.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Josh gasped for air as his body quaked in agony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cold air around him should’ve frozen his body to the bone. But with the pain he was facing, his body constantly sweated, making him feel hot in flames instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~Pah!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Urghhhh!!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~Grrrrrr!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Josh gritted his bloody teeth painfully, making the greenish veins around his neck and protruded even more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His breathing grew rapid, with every breath being like a negotiation, forcing his nostrils to take in as much air as they could.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ruthless!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The torturer before him was both ruthless and intelligent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They only attacked the areas that wouldn’t spill any of his vital organs out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nail-filled club had bashed into his back and his sides ruthlessly, leaving it riddled with deep holes\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They dared not do more than that because it wasn’t their place to torture him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For now, they would have to take him to Morgany and hand him over to their superiors, who would assign real torturers to get the job done.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One might think that if Josh does, they could just throw the body and pretend it never happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that assumption would be wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each crew had several spies in them that also reported the crew’s activities too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So if any pirate dared betray the organization, they would know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one really knew who the spies were or what positions they held.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All they knew was that it could be anyone in their crew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So holding such a secret was too stupid and meaningless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s why they had to handle Josh with care, ensuring that he didn’t die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s also why they didn’t dare cut off any of Josh’s limbs or body parts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They dared not do too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Josh who was bashed with the nail-filled club, he had already analyzed his situation and knew that this was the most they could do to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So all he needed to do was hang on tight and keep finding a way out of this mess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, his main priority was to see the kidnapped citizens they had aboard the pirate sh.i.p.s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the questions they kept asking him, no matter how much pain he faced, he refused to give in and continued speaking in English, with a bit of Pyno mixed into it, so they could somewhat understand or get a glimpse of what he was saying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For sure, he still decided to act both weak and strong, depending on what was asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He might as well sell his performance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~Pah! Pah! Pah!~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Urgh! Urgh! Urgh! Urgh!~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The club brutally bashed Josh’s back, making him flinch forward in pain while closing his eyes and s.u.c.k.i.n.g his jaws in, creating an ashen, almost ghost-like appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Crow Face who saw this, suddenly raised his voice loudly: \"Enough!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The torturer lowered his club and stood beside Josh at attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And all that could be heard were Josh’s pained m.o.a.ns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Crow slowly advanced towards Josh while the others within the room watched without blinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Notably, there were 2 individuals who were interested in whatever Josh had to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These honoured guests were members of the T.O.E.P, as well as famous Council members within Deiferus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, some of their assignments issued out by the Order, requested that they work alongside the Pirates to do certain duties.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And one of them was to be the eyes and ears for the pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So this matter heavily involved them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At present, Crow Face and the rest were just 4 and a half days away from the dock where they had docked their sh.i.p.s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They only stopped by because they had to collect some very precious items for the Order from these 2 members.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, 3 of the items hadn’t arrived yet and should be here before the end of the day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So they decided to stay here until the items arrive before setting off immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the meantime, because of Old Crow Face’s curiosity, he decided to take action on Josh while they waited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He truly wanted to know what this Hamunaptra place was all about?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way here, they didn’t have any chance of talking to Josh since they were travelling at lightning speed, with almost no time for breaks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So after they got here around 5 A.M, they slept, woke up and began torturing Josh for the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And once the items came, they would leave immediately, travelling nonstop for 4 and a half days until they successfully got aboard their sh.i.p.s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, they could relax.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were also travelling like this because they had a hunch that the boy and those who took him away might be heading towards the coastal town they docked their sh.i.p.s at too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The 2 members of the Order looked at the scene with interest while deep in thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Crow Face. He claims that his organization, the Eyes of Horus, isn’t afraid of the Pirate organization.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But how about The Order of Extraordinary Power?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ask him if he is aware of T.O.E.P!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right, Old Crow Face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We have to know how powerful they are and what they want with the boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A single grain of rice might be the tipping scale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Likewise, this boy might be the one to doom us all!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",935,"2026-06-03T07:55:35.577Z","2026-06-03T07:55:42.986Z",1,"novelbin.me","0ddf8f4b03867b351260d3aba960cb48327fdb59ef18caef915913f50f2682e0","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-1046","i-m-the-king-of-technology-chapter-1044",1977,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fi-m-the-king-of-technology-cover.jpg"]