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Then I","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-290",290,"\u003Cp>Listening to Amir’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All members of the Yingguo Ghost Spirit Clan turned ashen with fury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too arrogant!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even more arrogant than Kim Tae-sung!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinomutsu Kyō took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He forcibly suppressed the urge to draw his blade, his eyes locked onto Amir.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Amir.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We are nominally allied forces, sharing a common goal.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I want to know why you ignored my messages.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this question,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he threw his head back and laughed loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahahaha!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why didn’t I reply?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir stopped laughing and looked down at Shinomutsu Kyō with contempt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s a very interesting question.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s like an ant asking an elephant why it ignored its chirping.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What are you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you even deserve a reply from me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I haven’t gone out of my way to find you and crush you yet—that’s already the greatest mercy Brahma has shown you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Bakayarō!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yanagawa Ken’ichi could no longer hold back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Captain! Don’t waste words with him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Kill them! Kill this arrogant bastard!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinomutsu Kyō gripped Yanagawa Ken’ichi’s arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at Amir, his tone turning deadly serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Amir, I’ve made it clear: that Dragon Country man’s strength is no ordinary thing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He wiped out the entire White Tiger Battalion of Great Cold Nation.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“If we don’t unite, how can we complete the Adams family’s mission?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Shinomutsu Kyō’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir’s face remained as indifferent as ever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Heh.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t try to pressure me with the Adams family.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Adams elders’ orders were simple: just make sure the Dragon Country man never leaves this Ten Nations Battlefield.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s just one man. You make him sound like a monster—do you think I’ll believe your lies?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Dragon Country man? I don’t care about him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As for you…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air behind Amir began to warp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Six faint, translucent arm shadows reappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since you Yingguo people came to me willingly,”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“then don’t leave. Leave your weapons and your lives here.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat, beside him, suddenly noticed something on the cliff edge to the upper left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He instinctively turned his head to look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Amir! Look up!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At these words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone present instinctively looked upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the high cliff edge, against the dim sky,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive blue fox stood silently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And on the fox’s back,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure gazed down at the forty people below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hahahaha!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief silence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir burst into loud laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to Shinomutsu Kyō, his eyes dripping with mockery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have to say, your acting was convincing—I almost believed you.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pretending to want to unite against the Dragon Country man?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I think…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir’s gaze turned icy cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You Yingguo people have secretly allied with the Dragon Country man—and now you’re trying to team up to take me out.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At these words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinomutsu Kyō’s face darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why were the prodigies from other nations all mentally broken?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kim Tae-sung was insane, and now this Indian prodigy was even worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinomutsu Kyō drew his long blade in one swift motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Idiot.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Everyone, prepare for battle!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having finished speaking,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinomutsu Kyō turned and faced Lin Mo on the cliff edge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching this,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could this Yingguo man really not be allied with the Dragon Country man?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it didn’t matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmph.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t care if you’re one group or two.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Since we’ve met here today, none of you are leaving alive.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No sooner had he spoken,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir’s body began to twist grotesquely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bones cracked in a series of pops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Muscles swelled like inflating balloons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thick, rope-like veins coiled like dragons across his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir’s height surged to three meters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the six translucent arm shadows solidified completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A violent wave of pressure erupted from Amir, sweeping across the entire basin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the cliff above,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo rode atop Daibai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the scene below: the arguing factions, then suddenly uniting against a common foe, and finally that black giant transforming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He rubbed his chin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze swept across the Yingguo and Indian camps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“One, two, three… forty.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is going to be convenient.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his skill bar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[\"Earth Shield Technique\" muttered disdainfully:]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[\"Master, that big guy is such a showoff—I hate it.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to Xiao Tu’s complaints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo nodded in deep agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, total showoff.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiao Lei.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo gently patted Da Bai’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Get ready. Leave no one alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"First, kill that showoff big guy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Show off in front of me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then I’ll send you on your way first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Da Bai let out a low growl, its eyes suddenly blazing with blinding blue light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The already gloomy sky seemed violently torn apart by some terrifying force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless thick bolts of lightning surged wildly through the heavy clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind Lin Mo,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a thunder god’s phantom, dozens of meters tall, slowly emerged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thunder god’s phantom closed its eyes, raising its right hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thunder elements in heaven and earth surged wildly toward its palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spear shimmering with destructive lightning rapidly coalesced in its grip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kusamura Ichirō stared, mouth slightly open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gao Jie…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s the aura of a Gao Jie!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir glanced at Kusamura Ichirō and sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the thunder god’s phantom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not fear, but wild battle lust ignited in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gao Jie?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir burst into wild laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fake gods and spirits—before my Brahma power, all is illusion!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir slammed his foot hard against the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rocky earth shattered instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using the recoil, his three-meter-tall massive body shot upward, hurtling toward Lin Mo on the cliff!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eight arms clenched into fists midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"DIE!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir roared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing this furious assault,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the thunder god’s phantom hovering behind Lin Mo suddenly opened its eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the thunder god’s spear flew free.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Amir could react, a blinding blue beam pierced straight through his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>everything from Amir’s chest down to his waist vanished—vaporized!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the thunder god’s spear, having pierced Amir, kept its momentum and slammed into the cliff behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The people in the basin looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cliff had been completely flattened…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive gap now stretched across the endless cliff face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir’s head tumbled from midair, rolling a few times on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes bulged wide, mouth slightly agape.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arrogance and confidence still clung to his face—even fear hadn’t had time to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at the silhouette of the man and fox on the cliff edge, backlit by light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What happened?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Am I dead?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impossible…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m the top prodigy of Tianzhu Kingdom, a once-in-a-century genius…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could I possibly fail to even survive one of his attacks…?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His thoughts cut off abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir’s eyes lost all light.\u003C\u002Fp>",1114,"2026-06-21T04:41:50.524Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","2ce6f024c603fa2383ca489775a2fbd94d06362af873ac521fdb62dae4f4a6f0","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-291","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-289",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]