[{"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-260":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},2356870,4610,"Chapter 260: Divine Casting Stone?","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-260",260,"\u003Cp>After a brief silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hah…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bitter, soft laugh sounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Kong leaned back in his chair and tilted his head up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at the white ceiling of the conference room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint, helpless smile curled at his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since childhood.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In this part of Beijing, I’ve always been a god among my peers.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Everyone, no matter who, calls me ‘Brother Kong.’”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Especially after awakening my profession—SSS-rank Spatial Traveler. What a glorious profession.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mage killer! Mage nemesis!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Kong clenched his fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I always thought that once I got into Beijing University and entered the Dragon Order Class…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’d at most face a few opponents worth taking seriously.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’d still be the brightest genius.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Kong withdrew his gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to look at Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes held no envy—only awe and a trace of bitterness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I never dreamed that the mage nemesis would be beaten to a pulp by a mage the moment he arrived at school…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I never dreamed I’d become a burden.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hah…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shuowan 。\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Kong wiped the bitterness from his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mengyao is right.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In a battle of this level, if we went along, we’d only be dragging you down.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We Beijing guys don’t do things like hold others back!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go ahead!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Kong raised his fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go alone!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Carry all of us with you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kill every last one of those bastards!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let them know the Seven Nations Alliance is a joke—our Long Country can crush them with just one person!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Ye Kong’s declaration,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Dawei also leapt to his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If Kong Ge isn’t going, neither am I.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He scratched his head, grinned at Lin Mo, and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m not smart, and I speak bluntly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I know I’d be useless if I went.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll stay here at school and cheer you on!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor, you’ve got to smash them to pieces!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wang Dawei’s shout ignited the atmosphere of the Dragon Order Class.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor, boss!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengyao also sprang to her feet, waving her small, pale fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sweep away the Seven Nations’ prodigies!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let them see what a true demon lord looks like!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Lingxuan stared at Lin Mo, eyes blazing with fervor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Crush them! Make them regret being born in this world!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor, go for it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor, kill them all!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nineteen students of the Dragon Order Class all rose to their feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They gave up the chance to follow Lin Mo into the Ten Nations Battlefield and gain fame, willingly stepping back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at this group of passionate classmates screaming their support for him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo couldn’t help but smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yaozhidao 。\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following him into the Ten Nations Battlefield, sweeping away the Seven Nations’ prodigies,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was a tremendous honor for any professional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A perfect resume that could be bragged about for life, blinding everyone with glory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he hadn’t said a word forbidding them from joining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could have easily expressed their desire to go—even if they did nothing but stand in the back and watch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just by surviving, this overwhelming honor would have fallen into their laps for free.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet these guys still gave up the chance, all for the sake of some… not being a burden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is what Long Country’s prodigies are like.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They have pride, and backbone, and understand the bigger picture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo waved his hand, then his gaze sharpened:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since none of you are going…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stay here at school. Don’t wander off.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tomorrow, bring your chairs, and keep your eyes wide open.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo tilted his chin slightly, his eyes radiating arrogance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Watch me tomorrow—how I turn the so-called Seven Nations Prodigies Alliance into the Seven Nations’ last generation!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With these words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the atmosphere in the conference room exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the demon lord!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was their Dragon Order Class monitor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What did the Seven Nations Alliance matter?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the class monitor,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they were all pigs and dogs waiting to be slaughtered!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Class monitor, mighty!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Turn them into the Seven Nations’ last generation!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the head table,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe rubbed his chin, his face filled with satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the Dragon Order Class he wanted to see.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowing when to advance and when to retreat, understanding the grand scheme.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More importantly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they had a core figure capable of suppressing an era and shouldering Long Country’s future!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe raised his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough. Silence.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the principal’s authority, the conference room fell quiet again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since the decision is made, it’s settled.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You may all return now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, Principal!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone responded in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they turned and walked out of the conference room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo, stay behind.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe added another remark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo nodded and sat back down in his chair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the conference room door slammed shut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The once-crowded room instantly became empty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Guhe, Xu Wenchang, and Lin Mo remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Ten Thousand Nations Battlefield is, of course, an arena where talents from all nations fight to the death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But fighting is merely a means, not the goal.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Our Dragon Nation has never been a bloodthirsty nation.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Our sole purpose for entering the Ten Thousand Nations Battlefield is one thing… seizing exclusive weapon resources!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe looked at Lin Mo and smiled:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You already possess a legendary exclusive weapon. You must deeply understand how terrifying the boost an exclusive weapon gives a practitioner.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indeed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Exclusive weapons and ordinary weapons are entirely different concepts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They not only grow in sync with their owner’s level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More importantly, they possess unique effects tailored to offset the practitioner’s inherent flaws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this exclusive weapon, even I—a blank-elemental mage with no elemental affinity—can now perform micro-manipulations like making a fireball turn ninety degrees at high speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this is merely a legendary exclusive weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Heh…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang picked up the thread and explained:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In the Ten Thousand Nations Battlefield, all exclusive weapon resources appear randomly.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Legendary-tier and lower-tier exclusive weapons appear as finished weapons.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whoever grabs them.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Can immediately equip them and instantly boost their combat power.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“However.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Wenchang changed tone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Forbidden-tier exclusive weapons are different.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo became interested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He desperately wanted a forbidden-tier exclusive weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He longed to become a true mage who could summon wind and rain at will, whose spells obeyed his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Undeniably,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the legendary exclusive weapon in his hands had greatly compensated for his lack of elemental affinity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With it,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he could make fireballs turn at sharp right angles mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But still,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this level of elemental manipulation fell short.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Against large, sluggish targets, it was no problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just sitting ducks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if he faced a truly powerful, highly agile opponent—like Yan Lie…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo had seen it clearly yesterday.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yan Lie’s technique, [Wind’s Agility], was incredibly fast and his movement utterly unpredictable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he himself were to directly control meteorites and lightning columns to strike Yan Lie,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his current micro-control ability would struggle immensely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So, Master Xu, forbidden-tier exclusive weapons don’t appear as finished weapons?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo met Xu Wenchang’s gaze and asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe nodded and took over:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes. Forbidden-tier exclusive weapons must be forged.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Forged?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Correct.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guhe nodded and continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A forbidden-tier exclusive weapon requires a core material called ‘Divine Forging Stone,’ as well as a legendary-tier exclusive weapon matching the practitioner’s class.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You already have the legendary-tier exclusive weapon for your class—you only lack one ‘Divine Forging Stone.’”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I see. So the Ten Thousand Nations Battlefield is the only source of ‘Divine Forging Stone’?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo replied.\u003C\u002Fp>",1255,"2026-06-21T04:41:50.524Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","ed1021b6f80a2eed855e10553e659f081c9af473f20fa915f93437e5f6e61c9d","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-261","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-259",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]