[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware-":3,"chapter-just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-117":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Just Became a Mage, and My Skills Got Self-Aware? What the Hell?",{"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},2356727,4610,"Chapter 117: If the Heavenly King Can","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-117",117,"\u003Cp>Smoke filled the air, the ground scorched and charred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield Technique』 stared at the scene, tone brimming with awe: Terrifying, utterly terrifying, big brother, little brother—is this the power of your fusion? I’ll stick to being your support from now on; this center position is too hot to handle…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』 said proudly: Little brother, you’ve finally realized it—there’s still a lot you need to learn.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo retracted the flame wings on his back and landed on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the closure of the special skill “Fire Element Body,” the massive demon of flame behind him dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Big Boss Lin Mo!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengqing was the first to rush over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She skidded to a halt right in front of Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stared at him, struggling for a long moment before finally blurting out: “So Biantai … Even killing four hundred pigs wouldn’t be this fast…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengyao also walked over, gazing at Lin Mo with a complex expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This man was simply too terrifying!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He kept shattering her understanding, again and again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Lingxuan’s eyes sparkled with stars:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Classmate Lin Mo… is truly incredibly strong… I must work harder, to one day be able to block even a single attack for him…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo looked at the three stunned girls and smiled calmly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough standing around—next…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo hadn’t finished speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Lightning Strike Technique』 suddenly became alert: An extremely terrifying lightning element is rapidly approaching—from behind and above!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hm?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo snapped his head upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But trapped within the barrier, most light was blocked—he couldn’t see what was happening outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An extremely terrifying lightning element?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be his father? He’d said he was coming…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, one minute earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Boom—!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang’s iron fist, wreathed in dark-gold dragon-shaped qi, slammed into Zhao Tianling’s chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Zhao Tianling could no longer withstand it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Puff—!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Tianling spewed a gout of blood, flying hundreds of meters backward before crashing into a pile of rubble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust rose, his fate unknown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang was drawn by the commotion behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He whirled around sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrifying column of crimson and deep blue light surged into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even from kilometers away, the annihilating aura of lightning and fire sent chills down the spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was that… Lin Mo’s skill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi nearby also saw this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His black-and-white blades froze mid-air, his face filled with disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This… What kind of power is this?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Heh…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang chuckled softly, turning to look at Shamoto Kenichi with mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Shamoto.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang smoothed his disheveled sleeves, “It seems… your plan has failed.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he said this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang’s gaze turned icy, a torrent of killing intent erupting from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a step forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now, it’s your turn.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pressure of a top-tier expert was unleashed without restraint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi was forced back step by step by the overwhelming aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared fixedly at the distant scene, face filled with disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No… impossible…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even a genius—even a once-in-a-thousand-years genius of the Great Ei Empire—could never achieve this!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo… he’s a demon! A true demon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi was afraid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But not of death—of the empire’s future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If such a monster were allowed to grow…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he brought this terrifying power into the Ten Thousand Nations Battlefield…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be an unprecedented catastrophe for the Great Ei Empire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The empire’s younger generation would be slaughtered to the last!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He must die… he must die!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi’s eyes instantly burned with fanaticism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a hysterical madness, an extreme obsession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“For the empire! For the Emperor!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo, today, no matter the cost, he must die here!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi roared, pulling out two vials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One glowed a bizarre crimson, like boiling blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other was pitch black, radiating a decaying stench.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the vials, Xu Wenchang’s brow snapped tight: “【Asura’s Blood】? And 【Soul-Binding Netherwater】?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He recognized them instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both were strictly controlled items in Long Country.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The former was a forbidden drug that burned life force for temporary power surge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The latter forcibly locked the last drop of blood, maintaining combat capability even if the body was shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using both together meant burning all bridges—cutting off all retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the effect wore off, death was certain—no god could save him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tsk tsk tsk…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang shook his head, eyes brimming with scorn:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“To kill a few children, you dare drink such drugs? You Ei people are truly brainwashed mad dogs—what a pitiful, laughable belief.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahaha! For the Great Ei Empire, what does my death matter?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi laughed wildly, without hesitation, consuming both vials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dark crimson wave of terrifying energy erupted from his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His skin cracked inch by inch, his eyes turned pitch black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His level surged repeatedly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Level: 85 (Temporary Level Boost: +1…)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Level: 85 (Temporary Level Boost: +2…)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Level: 85 (Temporary Level Boost: +3…)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Level: 85 (Temporary Level Boost: +10…)】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Roar—!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shamoto Kenichi let out an inhuman bellow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had lost all human form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His skin split open, blood steaming around him, eyes locked on Xu Wenchang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stuck out his tongue, licking his cracked lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“See? This is the power of the empire.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Now… even you cannot stop me.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He elegantly spun his blades, a cruel smile curling his lips:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Using a saying from your Long Country…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Today, even if Heaven’s King himself came, Lin Mo must die.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mad spirit of the bushido turned Yamamoto Kenichi into a beast born solely for slaughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang seemed to sense something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his head and gazed at the black barrier above him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang’s lips curled slightly as he turned his gaze back to Yamamoto Kenichi, a flicker of pity in his eyes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Yamamoto, it seems your plan will fail again.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamamoto Kenichi hesitated slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought Xu Wenchang was bluffing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This [Dark Curtain Barrier] was unbreakable—unless a warrior above level 90 wielding a specialized weapon…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could react,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM—!!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deafening explosion erupted above him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The solid barrier was pierced clean through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blinding violet lightning bolt descended from the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamamoto Kenichi snapped his head upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw a towering figure wreathed in lightning, wielding a massive sword, slashing toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accompanying it was a thunderous, tyrannical roar:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Heavenly King can’t do it? What about his father?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamamoto Kenichi instinctively raised his twin blades to block.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM—!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power he had just surged with was nothing but a joke before this sword strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t even see the attacker’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He only felt an irresistible force crash into him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His entire body was flung backward by the blow…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRASH CRASH CRASH CRASH—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yamamoto Kenichi smashed through three small hills in succession before crashing into a cliff face, embedded so deep he couldn’t even be pried loose.\u003C\u002Fp>",1132,"2026-06-21T04:41:49.398Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","4bf0ae6fe5c97383b7df5d402c567e0a20daa9010d944351e9521ce4c44266e1","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-118","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-116",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]