[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law":3,"chapter-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2259":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Legend of Dragon Son-in-law",{"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},1750643,2236,"Chapter 2257: 2257: Stepping on People","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2259",2259,"\u003Cp>Capítulo 2257: Chapter 2257: Stepping on People\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the forest, the man in the green robe emerged, raising the token in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as he comes back with a head, others can leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not just himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if he fails, his life would be lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trent Marsh, holding a long sword, disappeared into the rainforest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep in the rainforest, perhaps answers can be found.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Julius Reed returned to the Ten Thousand Mountain Alliance, he placed the Thirteen Swords at the Military Department, while he personally led a group to the location of the buried Grandmaster’s coffin at night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he promised the Thirteen Swords, he had to fulfill it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t break his word.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, he also wanted to know if there would be any changes with the Grandmaster.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before leaving, he set up a camera in a very hidden spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wouldn’t be discovered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as the plane landed, Julius Reed immediately went down and was surprised to see that the coffin had been dug up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The coffin lid was opened, and dried blood was everywhere around it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Grandmaster inside the coffin was nowhere to be found.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No clue where he went.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How could this happen?” Hawthorne, following behind Julius Reed, naturally noticed these changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I specially checked this coffin before leaving. It was very sturdy; you couldn’t break it open in less than a year or two.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He walked over, inspected closely, and found many scratches on the coffin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They looked like human fingernails.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such marks were remarkable; even a Great Grandmaster chopping with weapons couldn’t make such scars in a month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the latch area, the marks were even more shocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had smashed it to pieces to open the coffin lid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hawthorne originally thought the Grandmaster or the one who opened the coffin wouldn’t go too far.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the dried blood on the ground and in the coffin were basically the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s confirmed to have come from inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It should have been quite some time since the coffin was opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in total, they weren’t gone for long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that someone broke open the coffin in minutes?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or was it brute force?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of people are they?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Grandmaster didn’t leave on his own; he was likely forced out. Inside, perhaps he couldn’t open it, but opening it from the outside, clearly meant to kill him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed squinted at the sword that he had knocked aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bloodstains were parallel to the sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indicating the wound was a sword wound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wait a minute.” Julius Reed instructed Hawthorne: “Keep good vigilance around here and check carefully.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Understood.” Hawthorne immediately instructed his men to start searching the surroundings, aiming to reconstruct the scene as much as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed then took out his phone, walked to a distance, and opened the video.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was last night’s surveillance footage, live-streamed to his phone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Previously, Julius Reed didn’t pay attention due to time constraints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, he needed to clarify things.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The initial footage was very quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with the appearance of a beggar, the whole situation changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the beggar open the coffin and pull out a bloody heart, Julius Reed squinted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So powerful!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This sturdy coffin was opened with just brute force?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed rewound the footage and watched it again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beggar seemed to rely solely on brute force, with no tools or fancy tricks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shortly after the beggar left, the Grandmaster did not walk out on his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flew out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lay in the coffin, his body gradually levitating!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gradually, floating!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Floating?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed wasn’t sure if the Grandmaster was dead or alive, but such an inexplicable levitation was certainly bizarre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No human could float like that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, all the bones of the Grandmaster were crushed, already making him a dead man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the direction of the Grandmaster’s floating body, Julius Reed pointed southwest: “Hawthorne, search over there! Pursue continuously with a helicopter!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Alright!” Hawthorne, who was investigating, did not hesitate or question at all, and immediately boarded the helicopter, flying southwest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grandmaster’s floating speed was not fast. If there were no unusual circumstances, they should catch up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There’s a difference between floating and flying, after all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who on earth is this beggar?” Julius Reed repeatedly watched the beggar’s movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with a high-definition camera, he couldn’t clearly see the person’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the beggar’s actions were very strange, not like a normal person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Julius Reed was continuously reviewing the recording.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sensed someone came close.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Raising his head, Julius Reed saw a young man in a green robe standing behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m called Green Robe.” The youth pointed to his clothes: “Green Robe, this green robe.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A knife flew from his palm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julius Reed wanted to move but suddenly found himself unable to!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if a force was binding him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this force was fleeting!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the dagger was about to touch Julius Reed, he tilted his head!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The small knife scraped past his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It struck a mound of earth not far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The palace was completely flattened, with nothing remaining but wrecked land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmm?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Robe seemed surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This tactic of his was very domineering!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By stepping on someone’s shadow, it rendered them immobile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, it had failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Robe calmly placed his hands in front of his chest, blocking an attack from Julius Reed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flew ten meters away, stood on the ground, and frowned: “You have no shadow?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, he thought he had seen wrong.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when he looked again clearly, he realized that Julius Reed really had no shadow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stepping on people?” Julius Reed also felt surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had previously collected a book called “The Mysterious Records of the World.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It contained all kinds of peculiar and unorthodox techniques.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This shadow-stepping trick was among them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But its requirements were too high, and the threshold was absurdly high, causing many to give up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To master this skill, one needed exceptional talent and a century-long training routine to achieve a healthy and strong physique!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, Julius Reed saw it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He saw a young person actually using shadow-stepping?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You have no shadow.” Inside, Green Robe was stirred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why does a person have no shadow!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the bright sunshine, his shadow stretched over a meter long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could this target in front of him have no shadow?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having no shadow meant his secret technique for killing had failed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Green Robe couldn’t believe anything in the world had no shadow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During his first attack, he clearly saw the other party’s reaction was slightly delayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Indicating that it still had some effect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have no shadow; gods have no shadow.” Julius Reed smiled faintly, pouncing like a leopard!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having no shadow meant not being controlled!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I don’t believe it!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Robe rushed forward as well, stepping hard in front!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The short sword in his hand slashed out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as the opponent hesitated even a little, it was enough for him to kill!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dead often fall in a moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a millisecond, heads could roll!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bam!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The short sword was caught between Julius Reed’s fingers, as he gracefully walked up and sent Green Robe flying!\u003C\u002Fp>",1208,"2026-06-06T17:06:04.997Z",1,"novelbin.me","bc4b96fedd43773b7ec3f0289fe09986bfb51de0d5cb7611822d2520037a5c92","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2260","legend-of-dragon-son-in-law-chapter-2258",2546,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flegend-of-dragon-son-in-law-cover.jpg"]