[{"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-95":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},2356705,4610,"Chapter 95: Are Thunder and Fire Dual-Elements Weak to Counter?","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-95",95,"\u003Cp>Five hundred kilometers from Tianbei City, in the wilderness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A battle had just ended here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smoke hung thick in the air, saturated with the acrid stench of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless demon corpses piled like mountains, limbs and severed arms scattered everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among them were numerous massive Boss-level demons, now limp as mud, lifeless on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the center of this sea of corpses and blood,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a towering figure sat upon a relatively clean boulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao casually tore off a rag and absentmindedly wiped the blood off his heavy sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Commander! The casualty report is in!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An aide sprinted over, eyes blazing with fervor:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This battle, we had zero casualties! Especially those three Bosses—all slain by your single sword strike!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This record will surely earn you another major commendation from the military headquarters! Your rank is bound to rise again!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Lin Tianhao showed no expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood up, brushing dust off his backside:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough. Let Old Li and the others handle the cleanup. I’m leaving.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aide froze, instinctively asking:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Leaving? Commander, where are you going? The military headquarters is waiting for you to attend the victory banquet...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Victory banquet, my ass!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao shot him a disgruntled glare, then turned his gaze northward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His previously fierce eyes instantly softened, taking on the gentle warmth of a doting father:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“To Tianbei City.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“My damn brat’s running a dungeon there.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You know Tianbei City’s a border zone—chaotic, full of all kinds of riffraff. I can’t relax. I need to check on him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aide’s mouth twitched uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Commander... Young Master Lin is number one on the Dragon Order class leaderboard, and didn’t you say Xu Wenchang was with him?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why would you still worry?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You don’t understand a thing!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Tianhao grinned smugly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Xu Wenchang’s job is Xu Wenchang’s. But me watching my son? That’s only natural. What if some idiot dares to scratch my son’s fingernail?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m off!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, Lin Tianhao walked toward a helicopter parked nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The aide stared at Lin Tianhao’s back, muttering:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Commander Lin... Commander Lin... the rumors were true—you really are a wife-slave and a doting dad...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, inside the [Thunderfire Temple] dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Roar—!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roars echoed in succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under Han Meng’s forced taunt buff,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>all demons within a one-kilometer radius surged toward the four of them like sharks drawn by blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』, panicked: Master, watch out! I feel the ground trembling—so many big ones... from every direction!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball』, sneering: Look at you, scaredy-cat. No matter how many come, they’re just experience points walking.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』, after thinking: You’re right, Big Brother. With you and Third Brother here, even the Heavenly Emperor won’t help them!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Here they come!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengyao tightened her grip on her spear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the earth shook, dozens of massive two-headed giant lizards burst from the dense forest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their bodies were armored in purple-red scales; wherever they passed, trees instantly turned to charcoal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Two-Headed Thunderfire Lizard (Elite）】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Level: 25】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmph. Just a level 25 elite.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s eyes sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next instant, Chu Lingxuan activated her skill, casting a shield over Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengqing didn’t hesitate either, dumping a barrage of buffs onto Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feeling the surge of power, Lin Mo’s fiery wind wings burst open behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shot upward, hovering midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Little Fire, Little Thunder—move.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball』, adopting a senior-brother demeanor: Third Brother, same as always—you go first.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Lightning Strike』, flashing a cold blue glow: Stop talking nonsense.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』, frantically cheering: Big Brother, Third Brother, go! You’re my gods!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunder Chain Prison!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo clenched his right hand—lightning exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ZZZT—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless violent bolts of lightning surged from the void, instantly ricocheting through the dense horde, weaving a vast electric net.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flame Storm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feathers of Fire!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pillars of Flame!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM BOOM—!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Crimson fire tornadoes erupted from the ground, feathers of flame rained down like a storm, and countless pillars of fire burst from beneath the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightning and flame intertwined, illuminating the entire forest as bright as day.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Explosions deafened the air, shockwaves rolled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This combo’s visual effect was utterly explosive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>after all the skills were cast, Lin Mo paused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary demons were instantly obliterated—no surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the elite demons? They were still standing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their scales were shattered, some even missing tails, looking battered and worn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, they were on low health.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s going on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s eyes flickered with confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This combo could one-shot a level 30 elite—how could it fail against level 25 elites?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Roar—!!!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wounded lizards grew even more frenzied, charging forward violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo had no time to ponder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Little Fire—finish them off!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball』, also bewildered: Still alive? Fine... lie down already!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fireball shot forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, Han Mengyao, Chu Lingxuan, and Han Mengqing all attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice lances pierced, holy light judged, even Han Mengqing frantically tossed his “scraping” skills.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a flurry of finishing blows,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the battlefield was finally cleared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wave of experience surged in—Lin Mo’s experience bar jumped 10%.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Lin Mo still felt uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This clearing efficiency was too low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely out of character for his usual one-shot style.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s wrong?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengqing frowned at Lin Mo. “Lin Mo, why can’t you one-shot these elites? This isn’t logical!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo looked equally baffled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Han Mengyao looked up and recognized:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s not Lin Mo’s fault—it’s these monsters’.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These are all creatures with extremely high resistance to both lightning and fire; damage from both elements is greatly reduced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengqing raised an eyebrow. “No wonder I felt your damage was almost matching Lin Mo’s senior—turns out it’s not that you got stronger, but that Lin Mo senior’s power was restricted.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shut up.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengyao glared at her sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once, she too was the top prodigy of Demon City; now she can’t even catch up to Lin Mo’s shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengqing stuck out her tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew perfectly well—she just couldn’t resist teasing her older sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing Han Mengyao’s explanation, Lin Mo couldn’t help but frown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So that’s how it was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extremely high resistance to lightning and fire…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder I couldn’t one-shot them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wave of helplessness rose in Lin Mo’s heart; he sighed:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sigh, looks like I’m still too weak—my elemental techniques are too limited.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At these words, the air around them fell silent for three seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All three turned to look at Lin Mo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Come on, big brother, ninety-nine percent of mages in this world spend their entire lives mastering just one element!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re triple-elemental!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And among them are the strongest offensive elements: fire and lightning!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Um…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Lingxuan said gently: “I think… it’s fine if we go a bit slower, as long as we clear it in the end…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han Mengqing suddenly interjected:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Lin Mo senior, aren’t you also skilled in earth? I remember earth has offensive skills too—like the beginner skill 【Earth Spike】?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Uh…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo instinctively glanced at his skill bar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn’t learned it yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Little Earth, can you use 【Earth Spike】? It’s just a beginner skill—should be simple: gather earth beneath you and thrust up a spike.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo asked inwardly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Fireball』looked on with a smug expression: This coward—he can’t even do a damn thing, just good for breaking walls.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing his elder’s teasing, Earth Shield seemed to shrink with shame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』hunched its form: You’re right, big brother… I—I—I can only break walls and protect the master…】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this utterly timid reply, Lin Mo felt a headache coming on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Enough nonsense! Even a shield can be thrown when desperate!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gather the earth element, make it pointier—thrust it upward from below! Try it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin Mo’s tone left no room for argument.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』felt the master’s urgency; though still fearful, a stronger urge to prove itself surged within.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【『Earth Shield』hesitantly: U-um… I’ll try?】\u003C\u002Fp>",1293,"2026-06-21T04:41:49.398Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","a8779632ad528d07d7d49e27f175d312481da7537210281c5b28c35ee91453db","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-96","just-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--chapter-94",374,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fjust-became-a-mage-and-my-skills-got-self-aware--cover.jpg"]