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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},2356881,4610,"Chapter 271","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-271",271,"\u003Cp>United States.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Adams Family headquarters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the Grand Elder’s private office.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the Grand Elder sat behind his desk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hair was pure silver, and every wrinkle on his face radiated the authority and coldness of long-standing power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Carter sat on a sofa not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold, sinister smile curled at his lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Carter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elder spoke slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I think your proposal is still too extreme.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the Grand Elder’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carter let out a cold laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Grand Elder.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Extreme? Then what? Wait while Longguo snatches every record one by one, and we do nothing?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to Carter’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Grand Elder frowned and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Longguo isn’t weak. If we do this, they’ll go mad.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Five Elders of Tian Shu Mansion—including Lin Tianhao—are no weaker than you or I.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the Grand Elder’s concern,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carter burst into a wild, arrogant laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahahaha!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Go mad? Let them. What can they do?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you think they’ll cross the ocean to come to our territory?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“An endless, forbidden sea lies between Longguo and us.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If their main force comes, it’ll only trigger a rampage by the sea monsters. In the end, they’ll send only a broken remnant.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What if one person comes? What good is that? On our land, one person is no different from walking into death.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Longguo can only protest. Only condemn. They can do nothing else.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to Carter’s analysis,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Grand Elder fell silent for a moment, then said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fine. Since the order has been given, let it unfold as it will.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If war is what they want, then let it be war!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Adams Family fears nothing!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instant the Grand Elder finished speaking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knock. Knock. Knock!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A knock came at the door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elder frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enter.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door swung open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A secretary walked in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at Carter in the office, then stepped to the Grand Elder’s side and whispered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Grand Elder, something’s happened at the Ten Nations Arena.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Something happened?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Elder’s brow twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The secretary nodded and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Longguo sent only one person in.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At these words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carter and the Grand Elder both froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the hell is this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Are you sure you saw it clearly?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doubt flickered in the Grand Elder’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The secretary nodded again, confirming:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I saw it clearly. The entry window has passed. The portal is locked. Longguo sent exactly one person.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the secretary’s firm reply,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Grand Elder and Carter exchanged a glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Grand Elder stood up:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Let’s go see.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>inside the Ten Nations Arena,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>after a faint wave of dizziness,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the scene before him gradually sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo looked around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sky held no sun, no clouds—only endless gloom, crushing down from above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everywhere were craters, massive chasms, and scattered piles of bleached bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smoke hung thick in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo gazed into the distance—his eyes could not reach the horizon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only desolation. Only silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So this is the Ten Nations Arena...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo muttered to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the information he’d checked last night on the school’s internal forum, the space of the Primary Ten Nations Arena was enormous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How enormous?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So enormous that, across all previous generations, not a single prodigy from any nation who entered had ever reached its boundary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like an independent little world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cage born solely for slaughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo looked at his interface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>New information flickered across it, showing the entry status of each nation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Ying Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Da Han Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Tianzhu Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Yue Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Qiandao Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Siam Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Ma Bian Nation Zone: 20\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Longguo Nation Zone: 1\u002F20】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at this string of entry data from every nation,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“These bastards—whether in my past life or this one—have always been at odds with Longguo...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They’ve all shown up.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then... none of you leave.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold smile curled at Lin Mo’s lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the specific rules of the Primary Ten Nations Arena,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo had also researched them last night on the internal forum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They matched what Principal Gu had said—simple indeed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Primary Ten Nations Arena lasts a total of six hours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Random zones within the arena will spawn Level 40 boss-level monsters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since You’ve Come, None of You Will Leave\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These demonic creatures are protected by magical arrays when they first spawn and cannot be killed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after thirty minutes of entering the battlefield can they be slain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Killing a regular Lv.40 boss has a chance to drop a “Legendary Exclusive Weapon.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first kill of any boss in the entire battlefield will always drop one completed “Legendary Exclusive Weapon.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as any boss-level demonic creature is successfully slain, a battlefield-wide announcement will be made, along with its coordinates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the sixth hour.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There is a certain probability that a terrifying Lv.50 ultimate boss will randomly spawn in the battlefield!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Killing this boss has a chance to drop the sole core material for forging a Forbidden-class exclusive weapon: Divine Forge Stone!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spawn rate of the Lv.50 ultimate boss is low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It once went over a decade without appearing at all, which is why Forbidden-class exclusive weapons are so rare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo stretched lazily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, he had no idea where the other seven nations were located.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, he might as well go find a boss to farm first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wait thirty minutes for the protection to expire, then claim the first kill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After killing it, the battlefield-wide announcement will reveal the coordinates—then he could just wait right there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this Ten Thousand Nations Battlefield was enormous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Searching for one hundred and forty people by himself would take forever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was kind of troublesome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Lin Mo made his decision,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he felt a fuzzy sensation against his calf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something was gently rubbing against his pant leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hm?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo looked down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There, Bai Da had silently crept to his side without him noticing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Da’s entire body was now covered in pale blue fur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes glowed with an aura of divine majesty, unapproachable and stern, his head turned away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his tail behind him was swaying gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s lips curled slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Our noble and aloof Thunder King, why are your legs acting up today? Why are you leaning on me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Lin Mo’s teasing,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Da’s body stiffened instantly, his tail snapping straight behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the skill bar,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The cold voice of 【Thunder Strike】 rang out.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Impudent.”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“I am merely shielding you from an unfavorable wind direction.”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to this feeble excuse,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>before Lin Mo could speak,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>several other skills in the bar couldn’t hold back anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【【Fireball】 burst into wild laughter.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Hahahaha! Shielding from wind? That’s hilarious!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Third brother, can’t you come up with a better lie?”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Your tail’s wagging like it’s about to take off! Do you think we’re all blind?”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Just say you want the master to pet you! Don’t act like a big, proud wolf!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【【Ice Spike】 also launched into merciless mockery.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Exactly!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“You’re dying to be petted, yet pretend to be so lofty and detached.”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Master, look how fake it is! I’m the most sincere one here~”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the usually honest and simple Earth Shield couldn’t resist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【【Earth Shield】 timidly chimed in.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Um… Third Brother…”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Actually…”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“It’s not shameful to want the master to pet you… I… I want it too…”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Publicly exposed by his entire family,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【【Thunder Strike】 flew into a rage.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Shut up!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“You fools!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“I said I’m shielding you from the wind—and I mean it!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo shook his head with a smile and crouched down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both hands reached out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mmm!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Da let out a startled cry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to struggle,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but Lin Mo’s fingers had already slid under his chin, beginning to scratch rhythmically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Da’s tense body softened, his eyes narrowing into slits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the skill bar,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“N-no… stop!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“I… I am the embodiment of divine punishment…”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Mmm… a little more to the left…”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Wait—what am I saying?! Stop!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“This damned body… why is it so weak?!”】\u003C\u002Fp>",1353,"2026-06-21T04:41:50.524Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","e763fba0e41bba69b1437ebf5b0a206431c6f7c33b61064ad709b3d5c1b7edc4","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-272","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-270",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]