[{"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-29":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},2356639,4610,"Chapter 29: Did the Young Master Fall Underground?","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-29",29,"\u003Cp>「？？？」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s heart skipped a beat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「No, Xiao Tu, calm down, I was just saying that out of nowhere…」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』 ecstatic: Oh my god! My master is a genius! Why didn’t I think of that? If I burrow into the ground, who could possibly harm my master?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』 is frantically analyzing the structure of the earth…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』: As long as I alter the density of surrounding earth elements, liquefying solid rock into a texture similar to quicksand…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that 『Earth Shield』 had entered a state of total absorption, Lin Mo sat up sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Xiao Tu, listen to me—I need oxygen. There’s no oxygen underground. You’ll kill me, do you understand?」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo tried to reason with this skill, now lost in its own thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Underground is dark and damp, and there might even be insects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was perfectly comfortable right where he was—he had no intention of hiding underground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But 『Earth Shield』 was now in a state where it could no longer hear Lin Mo’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To it, his remarks were merely further insights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oxygen?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just create a self-contained space, and surface periodically to replenish oxygen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』 blocked out all external interference, fully immersed in skill evolution.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「…」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Trouble.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s lips twitched several times.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Congratulations! Your skill 「Earth Shield」, suffering from extreme insecurity, has successfully evolved into an advanced Earth skill—Earth Submersion (Beginner)!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Earth Submersion: Can merge with the earth, move freely underground, and carry objects within a certain range. The stronger your spiritual energy, the longer the duration. Cooldown: 15 minutes.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』 laughed hysterically: Hahaha! Master is incredible! A single word woke me from my dream! No wonder you’re my master!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment those words ended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo felt the ground beneath him soften.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The once-solid earth turned fluid and yielding in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The custom-made bed began sinking downward at an alarming speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The maid kneeling beside it was utterly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She watched helplessly as her Young Master, bed and all, was swallowed by the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Y…Young Master?!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The maid instinctively reached out—but grasped only air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo barely caught a glimpse of the sky above, rapidly shrinking, and the maid’s terrified face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「I’m fucked…」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soil churned and sealed shut instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground returned to perfect flatness, as if nothing had happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, atop the five-meter-high earthen wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu slashed backward, decapitating a flying beast that had drawn near.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The storm eagle flocks in the sky had been mostly cleared out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou jolted suddenly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lowered his head, staring at the ground beneath his feet—a heavy, unusual vibration rose from deep below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As an S-rank Earth-affinity mage, Shi Tou knew this sensation all too well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「This feeling… it’s here!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu noticed Shi Tou’s reaction and turned to him: 「What’s wrong? Earth-element boss?」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes! This pure Earth-element fluctuation... no mistake—this wilderness boss is Earth-affinity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou nodded firmly, voice certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Do you know its exact location?」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu asked immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou pointed at the ground beneath his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Before an Earth-element boss spawns, it frantically drains earth vein energy, causing subterranean Earth elements to swirl into a massive vortex.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Like a whirlpool on water—follow the flow of Earth elements underground, find the vortex’s center, and that’s where the boss will spawn!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After listening, Ye Hongyu paused briefly, then asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「How many people can your 【Earth Submersion】 carry?」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou said proudly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Up to 120 kilograms. Theoretically, I can carry you and the Young Master together.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Alright, it’s settled!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just a small boss—she and Shi Tou could easily whittle it down to low health for the Young Master to finish off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This boss was theirs for the taking!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both turned at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>both froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「…Where’s the Young Master?」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where was that huge bed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where was that huge living person?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu’s face darkened. In a flash, she leapt from the five-meter wall, landing before the maid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Where’s the Young Master?!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu’s voice carried a rare edge of urgency.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the heart of a heavily guarded camp!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could someone have kidnapped the Young Master right under her nose?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The maid, startled by Ye Hongyu’s shout, finally snapped back to reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pointed at the smooth ground before them, trembling: 「Y…Young Master… fell in.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Fell in?」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou, who had just landed, blinked. 「How? There’s no hole here!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The maid struggled to form words, gesturing frantically:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「J…just now, the soil suddenly turned like water—the Young Master, bed and all… ‘whoosh!’—vanished into the ground!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「A…And then the ground sealed itself!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou and Ye Hongyu exchanged glances, both seeing shock in each other’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soil turned like water?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Burrowed underground?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Left no hole?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This description… why does it sound so familiar?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「This… is 【Earth Submersion】?!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou gasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dropped to his knees, pressing both hands against the ground where Lin Mo had vanished, sensing the subterranean traces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few seconds later,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou shot up, eyes wide as if seeing a ghost: 「Ye Team Leader… it’s real… it’s truly 【Earth Submersion】!」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou swallowed hard, feeling his worldview crumble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a single day, he first mastered 【Earth Flow Wall】, then immediately 【Earth Submersion】?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of monster is this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What made Shi Tou’s scalp prickle even more…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That custom bed was solid wood, weighing at least three or four hundred kilograms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, a veteran Earth mage, could carry only 120 kilograms—yet Lin Shao, upon first mastering it, dragged the whole bed underground?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what shocked Shi Tou most of all…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was that the Young Master had already descended underground before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What did that mean?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It meant the Young Master’s elemental perception range far surpassed his own S-rank Earth mage’s!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he’d even reacted, the Young Master had sensed the Earth boss’s spawn—and instinctively mastered 【Earth Submersion】, slipping underground alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most crucially, the Young Master even thought this wild boss was too weak—he could solo it alone with just a bed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too insane!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too confident!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this the pride of a top-tier genius?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop imagining things!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ye Hongyu snapped back to reality, cutting off Shi Tou’s thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hurry, take me with you—the Young Master is of priceless worth, he cannot be harmed!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah yes, yes! Ye Team Leader, hold tight to me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A yellow-brown light flared, and the soil beneath their feet instantly softened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shi Tou plunged into the ground, carrying Ye Hongyu with him.\u003C\u002Fp>",1070,"2026-06-21T04:41:49.398Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","f8848d09599837b794bc4fc875af63c17cb807653744fae9ba115227096ec292","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-30","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-28",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]