[{"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-186":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},2356796,4610,"Chapter 186: Today, I, Lin Mo, am claiming all Four Elemental Kings!","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-186",186,"\u003Cp>Not long after.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone arrived at a back-mountain plain of Jingdu University.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an extremely open outdoor training ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mountains surrounded it on all sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the center of the plain, dozens of wooden stakes were scattered in orderly arrangement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe pointed toward the training ground and smiled as he introduced:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This place is perfect.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“These stakes are the latest update from the Academy of Science.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They can perfectly block mid-tier skill attacks, and even slightly resist high-tier ones.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue glanced around and nodded in satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She walked to the center of the plain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A light breeze stirred her long white hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue turned to face Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo, watch closely.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Next, I’ll demonstrate my self-created mid-tier ice technique: [Frost Sky Shattered Ice Array].”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pay attention to how the ice elements are arranged in the air, and the resonance when the shattered ice finally explodes!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As her words ended,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue’s eyes sharply narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A froststorm more terrifying than any before erupted from within Han Xue!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Visible blue-white cold energy surged forward like a tidal wave!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Condense!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue clenched one hand in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRACK! CRACK! CRACK! CRACK! CRACK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All wooden stakes within a vast area were completely frozen solid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even moisture in the air condensed into countless sharp ice blades, hovering mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrifying ice array, combining control and damage, formed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shatter!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue coldly uttered a single word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BAM! BAM! BAM! BAM! BAM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chain of explosions erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thick ice layers coating the stakes simultaneously shattered with violent ice-element damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kill!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Han Xue’s sharp cry,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All shattered ice fragments from the explosions, along with the hovering ice mirrors and blades, seemed to gain life!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They transformed into a sky-filling storm of ice blades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SWISH! SWISH! SWISH! SWISH! SWISH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless ice blades mercilessly shredded everything within the array’s range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice blades struck the stakes, sending sparks flying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It lasted for ten full seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the swirling frost gradually faded and silence returned,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone stared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wooden stakes were riddled with holes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their surfaces were covered in dense, terrifying cuts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the surrounding ground had been gouged with intricate, deep trenches!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ssshh—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Lei, Li Xuer, and the others watching from behind all sucked in a sharp breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So powerful…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Lei’s face was stunned:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve seen it before, but every time, I’m reminded of how terrifying this self-created skill of Han Laoshi is.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xuer swallowed hard:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“First, freeze all targets, while summoning ice blades.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then detonate the ice coating on the targets, while controlling the resulting shards and blades for a secondary assault.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The micro-control required… is insane…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo stood in place, staring at the scarred wooden stakes ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this Han Laoshi’s self-created skill?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spectacle and effect truly surpass ordinary mid-tier techniques by a wide margin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A series of prompts popped up on his panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Prompt: Your skill ‘Ice Spike’ has witnessed the full execution of [Frost Sky Shattered Ice Array]!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【‘Ice Spike’ seems to have pierced the essence of this array—and feels profound disdain for it!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the prompts,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s lips twitched slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oh boy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Here we go again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s being dismissive again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That arrogant attitude truly doesn’t respect any hero under heaven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo tapped his skill bar mentally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Little Ice, how’s it going?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can you replicate this self-created skill?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the skill bar,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【‘Ice Spike’ manifested as a proud swan, lifting its chin haughtily.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【‘Ice Spike’ spoke with absolute confidence: “Piece of cake! Who do you think I am? I saw right through this!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【‘Ice Spike’ patted its chest confidently: “Master! Just raise your hand! The rest is all mine!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Little Ice’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo felt reassured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With these arrogant, overpowered little subordinates, his life’s mission was clearly just to elegantly show off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Good.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo replied mentally:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll leave it to your performance now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue walked up to Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo, any insights?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Or… any questions?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue frowned slightly, her tone serious: “Ask anything—you mustn’t be shy.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, she was feeling anxious inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was supposed to be personally teaching Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet so far, this guy hadn’t asked a single question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even pretending to ask one—like “Teacher, how do you compress it here?”—would’ve been better!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made her, once the Dragon Nation’s “Ice Emperor,” feel utterly unfulfilled!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Han Xue’s slightly wounded gaze,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo cleared his throat twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Questions?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ve got zero questions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skill already said it saw through everything—what’s left to ask?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo scratched his head and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uh... maybe, Teacher Han, I'll give it a try first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few dark lines faintly appeared on her forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took a deep breath and forcibly suppressed the helplessness in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Try first. If there are problems, we'll deal with them later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go ahead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo nodded and strode forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xueren excitedly grabbed Fang Lei's arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Here it comes! Here it comes!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lin Mo's junior is coming!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fang Lei also widened his eyes, staring fixedly at Lin Mo's back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This time it's a self-created skill! Come on, Lin Mo junior!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe, Xu Wenchang, and Zhang Daoyuan also stopped talking, holding their breath as they watched Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, he issued an inner command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Bing, go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Ice Spike Spell』 cried out: \"Yes, my dearest master!\"】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo raised his right hand and clenched it tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An extreme cold storm erupted instantly from within him, sweeping across the wooden stakes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Congeal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kaka kaka kaka—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dozens of wooden stakes were perfectly synchronized and frozen—without the slightest delay!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moisture floating in the air instantly transformed into countless sharp ice blades!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ice blades hovered in midair, reflecting a chilling gleam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perfect freezing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perfect ice blade formation!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Xue’s pupils shrank sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could react,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo clenched his right hand tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shatter!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom! Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chain of explosions erupted across the plain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thick ice coating on the wooden stakes shattered simultaneously!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless sharp shards of ice exploded outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s gaze hardened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sssssss—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thousands of ice blades hovering in midair, along with the newly shattered ice fragments,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as if obeying a sovereign’s decree, furiously tore through the wooden stakes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sparks flew everywhere!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire process flowed like water, seamless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every detail was perfected to the extreme.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The storm ceased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The frost dissipated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Your skill 'Ice Spike Spell' has successfully evolved and unlocked the Intermediate Ice Skill: Frost Heaven Shattered Ice Array (Lv.1)!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Frost Heaven Shattered Ice Array (Lv.1): Freezes all targets within the area, detonates the frozen ice to inflict massive damage, then condenses countless ice blades that, alongside the shattered fragments, deliver a second wave of massive damage. Range and damage scale with skill level. Cooldown: 1 minute.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the system prompt,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo exhaled slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good thing Xiao Bing didn’t let him down—another one mastered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his skill bar,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Ice Spike Spell』 proudly lifted its chin: \"When the lady steps in, isn’t it already in the bag?\"】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Then, 'Ice Spike Spell' began complaining in a disdainful tone.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Ice Spike Spell』 snorted: \"Honestly, this old woman’s self-created skill is way too basic.\"】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Ice Spike Spell』’s tone carried fervor and arrogance: \"The ultimate of ice is absolute zero! Absolute freezing!\"】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo froze for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he could react,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Prompt: Your skill 'Ice Spike Spell' has preliminarily touched the Ice Rule and entered a state of deep enlightenment, rapidly evolving...】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Evolution progress: 1%... 2%...】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy shit...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo couldn’t help exclaiming inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Touching the Rule—clearly, this meant the evolution of a High-Grade skill was beginning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This little ice thing always seemed careless, but this talent... it clearly wasn’t weaker than Xiao Lei!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s lips curled slightly upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like today, I, Lin Mo, am definitely becoming the Four-Element Magic King!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1335,"2026-06-21T04:41:49.398Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","fee1362b406daa1cfaae4eda622c0115014b32af3d4f53274b1d29a086de9a42","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-187","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-185",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]