[{"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-64":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},2356674,4610,"Chapter 64","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-64",64,"\u003Cp>BOOM—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightning tore through the thick clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Son! Show them what thunderous might really means!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao stood at the front of the crowd, hands on his hips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His booming voice drowned out even the thunder above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo, standing before the wooden post, couldn’t help but twitch his lips twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Dad… I’m just testing a basic skill, do we really need all this drama…?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo sighed, feeling immense pressure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned back, his gaze settling on the test post.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright, since neither of you will yield, let your actions speak.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiao Huo, Xiao Lei—are you ready? Who goes first?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield Technique』 timidly poked its head out: Uh… we’re all family, harmony is precious, let’s not break the peace—how about we shake hands and make up?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield Technique』 tried to mediate: Big brother, step aside for little brother; little brother, show respect to big brother—can’t we all protect our master together?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』 exploded: Shut up! This isn’t your place to speak!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After scolding his younger sibling, 『Fireball Technique』 turned to the newcomer, 『Lightning Strike Technique』.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』: Hey, newbie, don’t say I’m bullying you—I’ll ask you one more time: Do you want me to let you have a few moves?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Lightning Strike Technique』 replied coldly: Annoying.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』 erupted: Oh come on! You’re cocky, huh? Fine—I’ll show you what true despair feels like, what mountain you’ll never climb in your entire life!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough blabbering. Xiao Huo, you go first.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo, tired of talking, gave the order directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>『Fireball Technique』 didn’t waste another word—it instantly entered battle mode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ZOOM—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that instant, the ground beneath the post blazed with a blinding red glow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thick column of fire shot skyward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then a second, then a third…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More than twenty fire columns erupted violently, all stacked on the exact same spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The continuous explosions made everyone’s eardrums ache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the damage display beside them, red numbers flashed wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each damage spike caused the post to shake violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In less than ten seconds, the fire columns vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The test post was now completely charred, billowing thick smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Total Damage: 138521!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Whoa…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A young cook sucked in a sharp breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was just a cook, but even if he hadn’t eaten pork, he’d seen pigs run.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A normal level-20 practitioner landing one skill for ten thousand damage was already impressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even an S-rank genius’s full burst rarely exceeded thirty or forty thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One hundred thirty-eight thousand?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this even possible for a level-20?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the young maids around him stared with stars in their eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh my god… Young Master is so fierce, so wild, so manly… I love it…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yeah, being with Young Master feels so safe… I want to marry him…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmm, guess I’ll have to improve my cooking skills tonight.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Listening to the fluttering voices around her, Su Wan sighed and rubbed her temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she frowned, looking at Lin Tianhao in confusion:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lao Lin, didn’t Mo say he was testing his new lightning skill? Why’s he starting with a fire column?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao analyzed thoughtfully:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I reckon… this kid’s trying to make a comparison.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But I have to say—Mo’s fire column damage is insane.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Wan’s confusion deepened:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“But Lao Lin, fire column is a high-rank skill, while lightning strike is just a basic lightning skill. Even if lightning is strong, it can’t compete with a high-rank fire skill, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao thought hard but found no answer:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who cares, wife? Just watch—Mo’s got his reasons.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』, smug and nose in the air: Well? Scared? What can you possibly match me with?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』 sneered at Lightning Strike Technique: I suggest you call me Big Brother now—follow me, and you’ll always have meat to eat.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lightning Strike Technique gave no response.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Lightning Strike Technique』 was studying the post, lost in thought.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Lin Mo couldn’t help but speak:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiao Lei, you’ve just arrived—you’re only a basic skill. Comparing your damage to Xiao Huo’s high-rank skill isn’t fair.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Besides, Xiao Huo’s technique looks powerful, but in real combat, it’s nearly impossible to land all fire rings on a single target.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How about this: if you can deal just one-tenth of Xiao Huo’s damage, you win. Deal?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing this, 『Fireball Technique』 agreed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball Technique』 waved dismissively: Fine by me! I’m not an unreasonable fire.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Lin Mo’s proposal and Fireball Technique’s generosity, Lightning Strike Technique seemed too lazy to respond.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Lightning Strike Technique』 gazed up at the stars…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he too looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pitch-black night sky was thick with clouds, thunder rolling endlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s Mo doing?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Wan, watching her son suddenly tilt his head skyward, was puzzled. “Aren’t we testing the post? Why look at the sky? Is it going to rain?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao, standing beside her, suddenly stiffened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes locked onto a single point in the sky, then snapped to Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As one of the top lightning warriors in all of Longguo, Lin Tianhao’s perception of lightning elements was terrifyingly sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eyes, the sky wasn’t just clouds and wind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless turbulent lightning elements surged wildly within the clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And amidst this chaotic frenzy were invisible blue threads, descending from the heavens.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These were known as “Lightning Guidance Lines.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao had deep understanding of all lightning techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One high-rank lightning spell involved summoning heavenly lightning for massive single-target damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But its mastery was extremely difficult.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It required near-obsessive sensitivity to lightning elements to see and control these “Lightning Guidance Lines.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even he, in his prime, hadn’t mastered them until after level 40, after countless life-or-death trials during thunderstorms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao stared at Lin Mo not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No mistake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lightning Guidance Lines—Mo… he saw them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What are you staring at?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo tilted his head, his neck aching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xiao Lei, you’re not seriously going to summon lightning from the sky, are you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he spoke—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A stream of information appeared on the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The skill “Lightning Strike” sensed threads descending from the heavens, each brimming with power capable of annihilating heaven and earth.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The skill “Lightning Strike” seemed to sense something—perhaps it could harness this power.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The skill “Lightning Strike” attempted to seize control; violent lightning surged along the threads, yet “Lightning Strike” did not retreat, but gripped tighter!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【The skill “Lightning Strike” saw the ancient legend’s Lord of Thunder—the divine beast clad in violet lightning, treading upon auspicious clouds…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Congratulations! Your skill \"Lightning Strike\" has sensed the power of heaven and earth, spontaneously evolved, and successfully unlocked the Mid-Rank Lightning Skill: Thunder Qilin Descends (Lv.1)!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunder Qilin Descends: Summons divine lightning to form a Thunder Qilin, dealing massive Lightning damage to a single target, guaranteeing paralysis, and inflicting splash damage to nearby enemies. Cooldown: 1 minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“???”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo was utterly stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the fuck?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I just said it out loud—you’re actually serious?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re fucking brilliant!\u003C\u002Fp>",1165,"2026-06-21T04:41:49.398Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","b7ae2e278e8870ba2d92c30f20f75aeda302a47ef98a8203511e823aa48e6be8","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-65","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-63",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]