[{"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-227":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},2356837,4610,"Chapter 227: Contract, Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast!","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-227",227,"\u003Cp>“Ah...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I still think it’s too risky to waste the only contract beast slot on a blank pet with no elemental affinity.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu He sighed, his brow furrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Gu He’s concern,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Qi shook his head beside him:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Headmaster Gu, there’s no need to worry so much. Do you really think the Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast can be contracted just because you want to?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Just because it shows no elemental response and looks harmless.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Its contract difficulty isn’t any lower than other contract beasts.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu He turned his head, a hint of confusion on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Qi smiled and continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Precisely because of its uniqueness and that misleading name, many have tried to contract it recently.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But none succeeded.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So, Headmaster Gu, whether Lin Mo can successfully contract it remains uncertain.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Zhang Qi’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao was displeased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bullshit!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Others failing has nothing to do with my son! When did anyone get to be mentioned in the same breath as my son?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao’s tone was extremely arrogant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who is my son?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The one-in-a-myriad Four-Element Law King!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t all the contract beasts here kneel before my son? Who else can do that?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A little fox like this could ever cause trouble?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao snorted:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll say this plainly: anything my son sets his eyes on, he will get!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Lin Tianhao’s unreasonable paternal outburst,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Qi’s lips twitched violently, swallowing the rest of his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reasoning with this old soldier was pure self-torture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahahaha!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Zhenguo, watching Lin Tianhao’s overprotective display, couldn’t help laughing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Your temper hasn’t changed a bit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This time, old man that I am, I actually agree with Tianhao.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What others can’t do, might not be impossible for Lin Mo.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Look there.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Zhenguo tilted his chin, gesturing toward Lin Mo’s direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Lin Mo leaned casually against the railing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached out and gently stroked the fluffy head of the white fox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white fox closed its eyes in delight, letting out a soft “rumble-rumble.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It rubbed its soft cheeks repeatedly against Lin Mo’s palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy and the fox radiated warmth and harmony.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mmm~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white fox emitted a soft cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum—!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint white light flared around the white fox, instantly enveloping the two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ripple of soul energy radiated outward from them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the sign that the contract ritual had officially begun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Target ‘Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast’ has accepted your soul contract!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Contract is being generated...】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Contract successful!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! You have obtained a unique contract beast: Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the panel’s prompt,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s lips curled into a bright smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It worked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white light surrounding the white fox churned violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its body began swelling at a visible rate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a few seconds,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white fox had transformed into a giant white fox the size of an adult lion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It remained entirely white, without a single stray hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But its former childish cuteness had largely faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its bushy tail swayed gently behind it; its limbs were long and powerful, its clear eyes radiating an untainted, ethereal calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Contract Beast: Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Level: Lv.33】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Attribute: None】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Skills: None】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Holy shit?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It grows bigger?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo stared at the giant fox, his heart swelling with joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now this was a contract beast!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Already this big at level 33—surely it’ll grow even larger later!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But its skills... all empty?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whatever, I’ll figure it out later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From now on, I’ll call you Little... Bai Da!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mmm~”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast seemed to accept the name, sensing Lin Mo’s joy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It let out an excited cry and leapt straight into Lin Mo’s arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Holy shit! Stop—”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo had no time to stop it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive Bai Da, weighing several hundred jin, knocked Lin Mo straight onto his butt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Da stuck out its huge tongue, trying to lick Lin Mo furiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo struggled to push it away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop! Stop! No licking! Saliva everywhere!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Da seemed to understand, halting its actions and gazing at Lin Mo with wide, pleading eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo stood up and patted its neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, Bai Da, go rest for now—and say hello to the skill elders.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo focused his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast dissolved into a streak of white light and vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the skill bar,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【‘Wu Xiang Tai Xu Beast’ has just arrived, blinking its clear big eyes as it curiously observes the four floating Elemental Spirits.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【It sits quietly on the other side of the skill bar, in the contract beast section, letting out a soft ‘Mmm~’ as a greeting.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Ice Spike Spell” was the first to crack, slumping against the skill bar’s edge: “Aaaah! So cute! So adorable! Big White, right? From now on, this lady will protect you!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Earth Shield Spell” also grinned foolishly: “Hehehe, welcome! Whoever dares bully you, Big Brother Two’ll take the beatings for you!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Lightning Strike Spell” still maintained its cold, aloof demeanor on the surface, but it was clear it was deeply intrigued by this newcomer.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Fireball Spell” snorted: “Hmph! Just a crybaby—useless except for being cute!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The “Formless Grand Void Beast” shrank its neck in Weiqu , gazing pleadingly at Fireball Spell, letting out a pitiful “Ying…”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Seeing this, Fireball Spell’s flames flickered violently.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【It coughed awkwardly twice, trying to mask its embarrassment and fluster: “Cough… well….”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Fireball Spell turned its head away, voice stiff: “Since the Master took you in, you’re Mianqiang  considered one of my underlings!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“When you go out, name my title! Whoever lays a finger on you, I’ll wipe them out! Understood?”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The “Formless Grand Void Beast” immediately wagged its tail happily: “Ying!!!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the warm atmosphere inside the skill bar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo couldn’t help but smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Fire, that stubborn brat, was completely under control.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Acted supremely arrogant on the surface, but fiercely protective behind the scenes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe stared, mouth slightly open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Really… succeeded?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weren’t many people said they’d tried and failed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How did Lin Mo just sit there, pat its head twice, and succeed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe sighed, shaking his head with a bitter smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I hope this Formless Grand Void Beast, one day in the future, truly brings our Long Nation some unexpected surprise.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Guhe’s sigh,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Zhenguo let out a hearty laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahahahaha!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s fate—we just wait and watch.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come on, let’s go take a look.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nie Zhenguo waved his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group walked toward Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>",1099,"2026-06-21T04:41:50.524Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","4558ab0a548abd630eabc7fc032cf9600bbf4a685d9e828d6de2f17140f8a8ec","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-228","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-226",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]