[{"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-291":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},2356901,4610,"Chapter 291: Instantly Slaying Two Nations","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-291",291,"\u003Cp>Amir’s head bounced a few times on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally rolled to a stop at Rajat’s feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A light breeze stirred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire basin sank into deathly silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A… Amir… Lord?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat stared in disbelief at the head at his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dead?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So cleanly, so swiftly… dead?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not even a whole corpse?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impossible…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lord Amir was the strongest eighteen-year-old prodigy in the entire world!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The strongest prodigy India had seen in a hundred years!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The master himself had acknowledged him as the one destined to lead India to become the second strongest nation on Blue Star!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he possibly die like this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Amir!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat collapsed to his knees with a thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That scream instantly jolted every Indian student awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Indian students shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their minds, Lord Amir was invincible, capable of sweeping the entire Ten Thousand Nations Arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He died too fast, too cleanly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of skill was that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High-grade?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be true—was the Yamato man telling the truth? Was it really high-grade?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamon Jin’s expression froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned to glance at the cliff behind him, now flattened to rubble, cold sweat beading on his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had expected Lin Mo to be strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But never this strong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even among high-grade skills, there are differences.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To achieve such destructive power, the skill’s proficiency must be maxed out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That means Lin Mo didn’t just comprehend a high-grade skill—he mastered it to this extent…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamon Jin knew well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that spear had targeted him—or anyone else here—the result would have been the same as this Indian representative: no corpse left intact…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What kind of monster is this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuuki Kenichi gripped his longsword, his hands trembling uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamon Jin snapped back to his senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shouted loudly at everyone present:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Calm down, all of you!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What are you panicking for?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Do you want to die right here?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamon Jin’s blade pointed straight at Lin Mo on the cliff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, that was a high-grade skill—so what?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“High-grade skills have long cooldowns—he won’t be able to unleash a second one anytime soon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words ended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kusakabe Soichiro stepped forward and shouted:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The squad leader is right!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“High-grade skills aren’t that easy to master!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo can only use this one skill—he’s currently in a skill cooldown!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is our only chance—kill him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Kamon Jin and Kusakabe Soichiro’s words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>everyone snapped back to reality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Baka!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We almost fell for it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All together—cut him to pieces!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuuki Kenichi roared, a mad killing intent flashing in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat, kneeling on the ground, jerked his head up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes were bloodshot, crimson with rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amir was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he was the highest leader of this Indian team.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“All members of the Burning Class—coordinate with the Yamato people and tear that damn Dragon Country man into shreds!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat glared fiercely at Lin Mo on the cliff’s edge, screaming hysterically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At his command,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the remaining Indian prodigies drew their weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Yamato Ghost Corps also brimmed with murderous intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thirty-nine top prodigies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, reached an unprecedented consensus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kill the Dragon Country man before them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as they prepared to take their first step,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat realized with shock that his feet were locked to the ground, unmoving…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He instinctively looked down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What the hell?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rajat froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rocky ground beneath his feet had somehow wrapped itself tightly around both of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamon Jin, Yuuki Kenichi, Kusakabe Soichiro—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>every single prodigy present was simultaneously bound in place by the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s going on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuuki Kenichi strained every ounce of his strength, trying to break free.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he found—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single inch moved!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kamon Jin also strained desperately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet it was all futile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rock had fused them to the entire basin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the cliff’s edge,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the cold wind tousled Lin Mo’s messy hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sat atop Daibai, looking down upon the gathered prodigies of all nations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching them struggle desperately,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>listening to the Yamato people’s rallying cries,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is hilarious, guys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skill cooldown?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ve got so many skills, I can’t even decide which one to use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So naive…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo thought to himself:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiao Tu, your turn now.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words had barely left his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the skill bar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Earth Shield Technique” surged.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【“Master! Watch closely! Little Earth won’t let you down!”】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire basin’s ground began to shake violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The earth tore wildly apart, splitting into deep, bottomless fissures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rocks shattered and flew outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust choked the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s happening?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“An earthquake?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd bound in place below stared in terror at their surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In their line of sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground on both sides of the basin exploded violently!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom! Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two colossal rock hands, vast enough to blot out the sky, tore upward from the earth’s depths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each was as massive as a mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadows engulfed the heads of the thirty-nine prodigies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shinomochi Kyō snapped his head upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stared at the two rock hands closing in toward them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His mind went blank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wasn’t a fool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gao Jie…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is also a Gao Jie skill!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How is this possible…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Shinomochi Kyō felt a fear unlike any he had ever known.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How could he know two Gao Jie skills?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How could anyone at this level, this age, master two Gao Jie skills with entirely different elements?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This isn’t right?!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next to him, Amanogawa Sōichirō’s eyes were hollow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endless despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s over…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amanogawa Sōichirō let out a bitter laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I told you before…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I told you this trip was wrong…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We shouldn’t have come. We shouldn’t have provoked Dragon Country…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He’s nothing short of a great demon king…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jia Te stared at the sky-obscuring rock hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His psychological defenses shattered completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No… no!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m sorry!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lord Lin Mo! Grandpa of Dragon Country!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I was wrong! I surrender! Please spare my life!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ll give you my exclusive weapon! Please, just let me live…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just Jia Te.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others from India also cried out in desperate pleas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Help!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t want to die here!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Mom!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing the wailing below,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo on the cliff showed not an ounce of pity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the real battlefield—either you die, or I do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo uttered two calm words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two mountain-sized rock hands slammed together toward the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the instant the rock hands closed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the thirty-nine prodigies—the strongest eighteen-year-old warriors of Japan and India—were crushed into pulp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood stained the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clean. Efficient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not giving the enemy a single chance to retaliate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mage should be this way.\u003C\u002Fp>",1108,"2026-06-21T04:41:50.524Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","1b25334179aed57d16ca1390d814a2a9ff8903a4aa68e8dcdbdf6e61cd8ff9c9","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-292","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-290",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]