[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world":3,"chapter-level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-249":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Level 4 Human in a Ruined World",{"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},1848163,2454,"Chapter 249","level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-249",249,"\u003Cp>[Translator – Night]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proofreader – Gun]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chapter 249: The Great Migration (4)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the four keywords:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– [Personality]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– [Martial Skills]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– [Patriotism]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>– [Diplomacy]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One had to be revealed first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, the profile and voting would open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the first keyword needed to appeal to as many people as possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that sense:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Though I hate to admit it, personality is probably the most problematic.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the exact content was unknown, one thing was certain:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There wouldn’t be much positive to reveal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, conversely:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘But isn’t the candidate’s personality what everyone is most curious about right now?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abilities?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Undoubtedly important.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this was a situation where he was the sole candidate for the title of the strongest in the Korean Peninsula.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone could guess that the candidate possessed immense martial skills without any need for further explanation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only remaining question was whether he could show something beyond what the public expected through his profile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other hand, the expectation for personality wasn’t high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the voters watching this broadcast had survived in the post-reset world for six days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant they understood that one couldn’t become a strong person in this world without getting blood on their hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially if they were a candidate for the strongest in the Korean Peninsula…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Of course, they would think he’s a tremendous villain.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although not far from the truth, Yeongwoo’s evil deeds were slightly different from what was typically considered ‘evil.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Shall I gamble? Let’s break through head-on.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a glint in his eye, Yeongwoo, officially recognized by the system as Stubborn, started to think.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Since this is a vote to choose someone to represent them, they won’t cast their vote recklessly. They’ll at least verify the martial skills before voting.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if he revealed his martial skills first:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Revealing the martial skills would certainly leave a strong impression, but that would be it. With three more keywords left, people would start focusing on those.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And as the remaining three profiles were revealed, the strong impression left by the martial skills would gradually fade away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Moreover, if I keep delaying the personality reveal, people will think, ‘How bad is his personality that he’s hiding it?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This would make people wait until the personality reveal before casting their votes, as they hate being deceived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo himself felt this way when he was part of the public.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He detested politicians and celebrities who dared deceive the public, the very source of their power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If one made a mistake, they should honestly admit it and seek forgiveness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While not necessarily the best approach, Yeongwoo was convinced it wasn’t the worst either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Alright, fuck it. I’m already exposed, so let’s lay it all out there.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo knew he couldn’t win this election without creating a miracle of getting 70% of the votes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hence, he decided to surprise everyone by revealing his weakness, the ‘personality,’ first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘This vote is essentially about choosing a strong person. A slightly bad personality won’t immediately flood me with negative votes.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the disapproval rate soared to 29% instantly, he just needed to ensure no more disapproval in the remaining three keywords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Let’s go, Jeong Yeongwoo! Let’s go…!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With an inner cheer, Yeongwoo immediately spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Everyone! My personality! I’ll reveal my personality first!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>* * *\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo’s bold move to reveal his personality first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[……]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the council, who didn’t expect personality to be the first profile revealed, asked Yeongwoo again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[…You chose ‘Personality’ as the first keyword. Are you sure?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes! You all heard it, right? I’ll start with my personality!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Yeongwoo addressed the voters through the broadcast screen, the council quickly proceeded with the next lines and began revealing the profile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[As requested by the candidate, we will now reveal the first profile: ‘Personality.’]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With the council’s announcement, the sky, or rather the holographic screen covering the sky, darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like a movie screen turning black before the movie started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shaa…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A serene and sentimental sound began to resonate from somewhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like listening to the wind blowing through a vast field of reeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo closed his eyes involuntarily at the unexpected emotional opening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A familiar color flickered through his closed eyelids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Huh? This is…’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a warm golden light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yeongwoo, sensing something, hurriedly opened his eyes, he saw golden rain pouring down from the entire screen that filled the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naked, Yeongwoo raised his arms to the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, transparent bubbles began to gather on the screen filled with gold, forming a series of strings of text.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Jeong Yeongwoo07, first in the country to summon golden rain.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then a new sound was heard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Sir, that’s not really it. If you do that, the situation will only get worse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the conversation from when Yeongwoo first summoned the golden rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–…Yechan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Yes. Please, go ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Let’s close our eyes and try once, throwing 3 million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Ah! Really, sir! Please!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a recording of the conversation between Yechan and Yeongwoo, who were arguing over whether to distribute the 3 million monopoly and 30,000 karma supplies to everyone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「From this day on, Jeong Yeongwoo07 called golden rain to every place he stepped on and fed everyone.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「To this day, about 1.71 million people have survived thanks to his sharing, and of those, 360,000 have directly or indirectly saved another 860,000 lives.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, among the 1.71 million who survived because of Yeongwoo’s golden rain, 360,000 helped others, saving another 860,000 people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It highlighted the positive karmic effect of the golden rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Translator – Night]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proofreader – Gun]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Wow… I didn’t know that either. That’s why I accumulated a lot of good karma with the golden rain.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo stared at the screen in a daze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it seemed that the voters across the country felt the same way, as the approval graph at the bottom of the screen immediately began to rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Approval: 14.3% |\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Disapproval: 0.2% |\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Wow, 14.3% approval right away? People care about personality more than I thought.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he still had a long way to go to reach the final goal of 70% approval, and his ‘personality’ profile was not yet finished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The screen turned black again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘What else is there? We could move on to the next one already.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Yeongwoo looked at the sky with a puzzled expression, he heard a very awkward voice from beyond the black screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–It’s a relief that you think that way. In fact, I had an achievement to find and kill my biological father.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Ah…’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as he heard the first line, Yeongwoo realized what was coming next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–W-What?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Soon, you will know when I cut off my father’s head. If we are really father and son, the achievement will be completed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–W-Wait!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>–Even if not, you must have some sin, so accept it calmly, Father!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shwa!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The recording contained the sound of Yeongwoo swinging his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Why didn’t they include the part where my father rolled aside!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite Yeongwoo’s frustration, the screen was already filled with a brilliant light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shwa!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With unnecessarily splendid effects, Yeongwoo’s second personality profile appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Jeong Yeongwoo07, first in the country to attempt patricide.」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘I was the first?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Yeongwoo gaped, the screen brightened and a video began to play.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a compilation of the humiliations Jeonggu suffered after meeting Yeongwoo, a kind of… mad movie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—…What happens if you fail?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Then I will finally become a complete orphan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo and Jeonggu’s ‘three-day contract.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Uh… but I don’t have a ride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Yes. Father, you have no ride… so you’ll probably have to run.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo had Negwig ride with him, while his father had to run to follow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Why the hell are you doing this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—40%.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When his son Yeongwoo suddenly cut off his arm in front of him to check the effects of physical mutilation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—You have to endure this to survive in this world without inheriting anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Tell me, Father! Haven’t you ever met a woman who was difficult to be with? Even once…!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A medley of criticisms from his son, Jeong Yeongwoo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Are you serious?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Stop talking and put it on quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jeonggu, braving a firestorm to go out at night following his son.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Followed by scenes of Jeonggu being his son’s weapon shuttle, always with a dazed expression, stepping back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“……”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing it all compiled together, Yeongwoo felt a bit sorry, realizing his father’s life wasn’t smooth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘He did have a hard time for a few days.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, contrary to his expectations, the disapproval votes didn’t surge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Approval: 16.4% |\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Disapproval: 7.1% |\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Approval: 16.4% |\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Disapproval: 7.1% |\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite the harsh treatment towards his biological father being blatantly exposed, the disapproval votes were only 7.1%, and in the meantime, the approval votes had slightly increased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed that the fact Jeonggu was still alive was viewed positively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘…Father, are you okay?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo thought about Jeonggu, who was probably watching this screen right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps, Jeonggu’s vote was mixed in that 7.1% disapproval.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, the horrific video involving his father ended, and the screen darkened again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Is the personality part… over?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If so, it was quite successful. The first move had been played well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The profile reveal related to the candidate’s personality is now complete.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘So that’s it.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo sighed in relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The candidate will soon choose the next profile to reveal.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Now, everything left is related to abilities. This, I am confident about.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having passed the biggest hurdle, the remaining issue was how many approval votes he could draw in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Martial Skills]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Patriotism]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Diplomacy]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘I’ve given a shock with personality, so now I need something strong enough to overshadow the existing image.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that case, martial skills or diplomacy would be good choices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Since people have already started voting, let’s go big. I’ll reveal martial skills first, then follow up with a diplomacy combo.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He needed to draw over 40% approval votes from the martial skills part to have a chance of winning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having devised his strategy, Yeongwoo immediately pressed the profile button.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I will reveal my martial skills!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Translator – Night]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proofreader – Gun]\u003C\u002Fp>",1690,"2026-06-09T07:03:45.853Z",1,"novelbin.me","dd83273f7d7fa5e77d12ac2e18f88056ce7b3dd81289641e52a1d048ac743242","level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-250","level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-248",688,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flevel-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-cover.jpg"]