[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-in-fairy-tail-sorry-i-really-am-the-mastermind-b":3,"chapter-in-fairy-tail-sorry-i-really-am-the-mastermind-b-in-fairy-tail-apologies-i-am-the-mastermind-chapter-140":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","In Fairy Tail: So Sorry, I Really Am the Mastermind",{"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},2126695,3474,"Chapter 140","in-fairy-tail-apologies-i-am-the-mastermind-chapter-140",140,"\u003Cp>Now the entire battlefield presented a one-sided situation; even if he defeated those two, it wouldn't change the outcome of the war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this, Warrod's gaze was somewhat gloomy, and he then looked at a figure in a corner and said in a deep voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even now, are you still not planning to make a move?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That figure was none other than one of the fuses of this war, Blackbeard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That's right, until now, Blackbeard had not made a move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the plan, Blackbeard was supposed to deal with Marco, while Serena and Highberion would take turns fighting Whitebeard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of his delay, not only was the original plan completely disrupted, but because they couldn't stop Whitebeard's actions, a large number of casualties had occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it weren't for the lack of combat power, Warrod would have loved to turn around and attack Blackbeard immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zehahahaha... isn't this already here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all, they were once comrades, I can't bear to make a move, wouldn't you say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Wouldn't you say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to Blackbeard's words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Warrod, who had experienced war and lived for over a hundred years, couldn't help but let his anger flare up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One must know that his own comrades were still fighting at this moment, and many mages had died miserably at the hands of the pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the cause and culprit of all this was standing in front of him, telling him that he couldn't bear to make a move against his former comrades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did the lives of those mages not count as lives?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anger almost consumed Warrod's entire mind, but his reason forced him to suppress the rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At this point, do you still care about those things?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Warrod's almost distorted face, the smile on Blackbeard's face became even more rampant as he laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How boring. I kindly helped you, yet I'm still being questioned. I'm truly pitiful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, the veins on Warrod's forehead bulged, and he said in a deep voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop the chatter, prove it with your actions!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Actions?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'd like to, but I don't have that strength right now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Say that again!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Warrod's temper was ignited, and regardless of his dignity, he roared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Warrod knew clearly that discord during a war was a major taboo, he could no longer hold back!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To this, Blackbeard still said with a smile on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I can't do it, I can't do it. What can I do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the words fell, Warrod attacked in anger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vines surged and coiled toward the location where Blackbeard was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But... just when Warrod thought the opponent would dodge, he found that Blackbeard was still looking at him with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Warrod could think it through, the result in the next second left Warrod stunned on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because within his field of vision, the vines that should have hit actually passed directly through Blackbeard's body without any obstruction, landing fiercely on the building behind Blackbeard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, along with the collapse of the building, Warrod's mental world also collapsed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An afterimage!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The collapsing building and Warrod's roar suddenly attracted the attention of the vast majority of people present.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Erza, Lucy, Jura, Bixlow... and many others looked in the direction the sound came from, and seeing Blackbeard being pierced by Warrod's vines, everyone was stunned on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only them, but even Gran Doma, standing on the high platform, had eyes filled with shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crack—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Blackbeard!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gran Doma grabbed and crushed the scepter in his hand; the shattering scepter, along with the other councilors beside him, gave them a huge fright. His angry appearance looked as if he wanted to eat someone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Gran Doma, who was always calculating and very calm, had lost his composure!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I said these people from another world were simply untrustworthy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just at this moment, Makarov's voice came from the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides causing chaos, this guy has never done a single good thing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the opponent had become a comrade, in reality, Makarov had always maintained his doubts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What's more, the source of all this was triggered from the moment Blackbeard captured Ace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could be said that if he hadn't appeared, this war would never have been ignited!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Makarov even once suspected that Blackbeard had triggered it on purpose!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And from the current situation, the result was clearly as he had guessed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along with Makarov's series of words, the originally furious Gran Doma had also turned pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, seeing the afterimage of Blackbeard, even the stupidest person understood that they had all been fooled by Blackbeard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, he finally understood why the opponent only handed over the method of traveling to another world after he became a councilor; it was just to build a relationship with the Magic Council.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, it was also to use the power of the Magic Council to block the pursuit of the Whitebeard Pirates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Gran Doma, who had pinned his hopes on Blackbeard, trying to get the method of traveling to another world from him to change the status quo, had nothing left but grayness in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything, everything was caused by him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he hadn't trusted the opponent too much, this war would never have been triggered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now recalling Oug's words from back then, Gran Doma only felt he was becoming more and more ridiculous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this time, Lin Cheng, who was controlling Blackbeard and heading toward the underground of the Council, looked at the change in Gran Doma's face through the vision of other puppets and shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ridiculous? ...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, it was not ridiculous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Zeref's betrayal, the Magic Council itself had always been subject to external questioning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In such a situation, taking over the mess of the Magic Council, Gran Doma must have wanted change more than anyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But things went against his wishes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During his tenure, although no situation like Zeref's previous betrayal occurred, under the invasion of another world, the Magic Council had suffered heavy losses one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The severity was such that even Wolfheim, one of the three of the Four Heavenly Kings, was seriously injured and fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under successive blows, the Magic Council was already increasingly precarious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For this reason, Gran Doma initiated reforms, recruited mages, and even went so far as to reform and relax conditions to recruit people from other worlds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of this was to change the status quo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the situation where Gran Doma was thirsty for talent and eager to change the Magic Council.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackbeard presented the head of a Dark Guild master, and at the same time used space travel as bait, coupled with Blackbeard's own powerful strength; in Lin Cheng's view, Gran Doma had absolutely no reason to refuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even to dispel the defense in Gran Doma's heart, Lin Cheng let Blackbeard reveal the true purpose of this time: 'Etherion'.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just to let Gran Doma know that Blackbeard really had a request, rather than just wanting to join.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in fact, this plan Lin Cheng had never succeeded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gran Doma's defense against Blackbeard always existed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did he not let Blackbeard see Etherion, but to prevent accidents, before the final battle, he kept him in the same room with other Heavenly Kings and Wizard Saints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the purpose of this was to use the hatred between Blackbeard and the Whitebeard Pirates to force him to participate in the war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This trick of getting someone to work for free without any effort made Lin Cheng have to praise Gran Doma; ginger is still old and spicy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's just a pity that Gran Doma calculated everything but didn't expect that the moment Blackbeard became a member of the Council, his plan had already succeeded when Blackbeard became a candidate councilor of the Magic Council.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as there was a connection between Blackbeard and the Magic Council, there was a reason to start a war; as for Ace being imprisoned, it was just a fuse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From beginning to end, Lin Cheng never counted on the Magic Council letting a person from another world see Etherion at will.\u003C\u002Fp>",1369,"2026-06-16T12:13:33.210Z","2026-06-16T12:23:18.059Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","0c85924cae996d20c338397e629b3270463fbea16f42d17650b866d7cef8785d","in-fairy-tail-apologies-i-am-the-mastermind-chapter-141","in-fairy-tail-apologies-i-am-the-mastermind-chapter-139",660,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fin-fairy-tail-apologies-i-am-the-mastermind-cover.jpg"]