[{"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-566":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},1848580,2454,"Chapter 566","level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-566",566,"\u003Cp>[Translator - Night]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proofreader - Gun]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chapter 566: Mountain of Swords (5)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dalqui, Duke Izori’s younger brother; the third son of the Miras family; Ragtari’s chef; and the second son of Garn, the duel-famed clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo felt like he’d made two days’ worth of connections in this dungeon tonight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This isn’t possible.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yeongwoo muttered that, Venura Garn, who was draped over his shoulder, lifted his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—What do you mean it’s not possible?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This dungeon.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>— …?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How can so many scions of noble families be gathered here? Statistically it makes no sense.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Venura sighed lightly at Yeongwoo’s remark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—You really are an idiot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—This is an artifact dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Why does that matter?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Venura said, the dungeon’s rank was “Artifact.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The Aesthetics of the Circle]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Dungeon Rank: Artifact\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Difficulty: B\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Required Players: 8\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>| Recommended Players: 32\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>*If everyone takes it easy a little, everyone can survive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what does the dungeon grade have to do with why the heirs of noble houses gather here?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Those who undertake family journeys have to visit artifact dungeons at least once. If it’s below that rank, it doesn’t count as a journey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Seriously? There’s such a thing?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Yeongwoo properly understand why Alden Miras had come here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“And you? Are you also on a family journey?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yeongwoo asked, Venura smiled sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—We don’t do that kind of foolishness. But we do come to hunt the ones who are completing their journeys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You’re complete jerks.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, Venura Garn had come to this place to pick fights with the noble heirs who were doing their family journeys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Still, I came for the thrill of dueling, not to be a thief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Is he talking about me?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Yeah. But besides you, there are plenty of people who come to dungeons to pick the pockets of noble kids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That figures.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, dungeons are dangerous places.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s why Lady Kanaph was left here in the first place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then the remaining one is likely also an aristocrat or a noble child, huh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Could be a bandit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A bandit? That would actually make things easier.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Criminals follow the law of power more straightforwardly, and they usually have a long list of crimes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, that would make them an opponent Yeongwoo could hit without worry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Wait. Then there must be dungeons above artifact rank, right?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the universe’s equipment grading system, above Artifact are Unique, Epic, Legendary, and Mythic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging by the tool-tip on one of the bastard’s special functions, “despise the weak,” it seemed something beyond Mythic existed too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Contempt for the weak】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>|This sword's attack can only be blocked with mythic or higher equipment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So dungeon ranks go up the same way as equipment? Above Artifact there’s Unique dungeons and so on?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Venura nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Probably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Probably?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—I’ve seen Unique dungeons, but I haven’t seen the ranks beyond that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Venura added in an undertone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—From what I heard at the Twelve-Sword Council, Epic dungeons definitely exist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Then Legendary and Mythic dungeons probably exist somewhere too. Have you ever been to a Unique dungeon?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—I only witnessed one. I didn’t go in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…Why? Because you were scared?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo asked teasingly, but Venura avoided giving a straightforward answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Let’s just say I was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What kind of answer is that.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, even heirs of dueling clans wouldn’t dare challenge Unique dungeons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A picture was beginning to take shape in Yeongwoo’s mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Even the ones who travel the universe usually only go as far as Artifact dungeons. Above that, it’s more like unknown territory.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That family-journey requirement generally being an Artifact dungeon reinforced that idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So what kind of monsters roam Unique dungeons? Or are the dungeons themselves just tougher?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—I don’t know. I haven’t been inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What? But you said you heard there are Epic dungeons at the Twelve-Sword Council?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—People are tight-lipped about what happens inside dungeons. You risked your life to get that info, so of course you don’t share.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ugh. Still, if you survived you could share, couldn’t you?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo could sense it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Damn, this smells like a honey pot.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, that also meant it must be dangerous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Experienced people kept quiet about dungeon details so they could have an edge the next time they challenged a dungeon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘But even so, given there are many dungeon types, it’s not like you get the same dungeon again… Is there some other reason?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d probably have to challenge a Unique or higher dungeon himself to answer that question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he was sure there were dungeons those big-shot, chairman-level types entered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘Right — the chairman personally brought back the weapon catalog, didn’t he?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Come to think of it, codices are usually not transferable, yet the chairman handed it out like a snack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘What the hell, that guy just broke the system rules.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Precisely, he’d ignored the catalog system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How was that even possible?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘If you’re a level-3, can you get away with that? Or is there something else in the higher dungeons…?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Yeongwoo walked along the dungeon’s outer wall pondering, Lady Kanaph, who had been hanging from his shoulder, blinked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Hmm?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She then climbed off Yeongwoo’s shoulder and stared intently at something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What is it?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Uh…!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lady Kanaph’s mouth opened wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo instantly guessed she’d spotted a participant — probably the dungeon’s last entrant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Where?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yeongwoo tilted his head to look where she pointed, she indicated to the right with a finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—I think I saw something there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You think you saw something?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—My vision felt off for a moment. Maybe it’s an illusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Seeing things suddenly isn’t a good sign.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Yeongwoo moved slowly toward the direction Lady Kanaph had pointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If she suddenly sensed something at this moment, it very likely meant there really was something there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Be careful. This is a dungeon where you need to gather four limbs to get out. If someone’s been walking alone until now….”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were two possibilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Either they were an incredible coward, or they were a skilled person waiting for the decisive moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Of course I don’t need to be careful. The one who needs to be careful is….”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was about to finish with “everyone,” when something flickered into Yeongwoo’s sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Translator - Night]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proofreader - Gun]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The space ahead had just warped for an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At almost the same moment, Venura screamed and rolled off Yeongwoo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—A cloaking field…!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“A cloaking field?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Yeongwoo could ask, the warped space parted like the flap of a tent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swoosh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From inside, a gray metallic object sped out with incredible velocity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Skkk!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘A spear…!’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Yeongwoo could fully register what the object was, the holographic guide drew a red line across his forehead and warned him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It meant the projectile was about to pierce his skull.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Fuck, who the hell is this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what was Jeong Yeongwoo07 known for?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His right eye was filled with the Void.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「Ominous Eye」 – Void Eyeball\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Insight ability increased by 50%.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Sensory stats increased by 40%.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Ashen Gaze】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huah!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo, who could accurately read the path of the ultra-high-speed projectile, let out a short cry and successfully batted the spear aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then the very space that had been quivering lifted as a whole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Eh?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Yeongwoo saw that, he couldn’t help but widen his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opponent had been wearing an invisibility cloak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Underneath the cloak revealed a gaunt blue-skinned, three-eyed figure; a thornlike beast-claw tattoo spread across the bare chest revealed under the cloak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Oh?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recognizing the figure, Venura, who was lying on the ground catching his breath, made a surprised sound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three-eyed one glanced at Venura, then looked at the emblem on his shoulder and murmured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Garn…? What are you doing there?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, distinguished noble families recognized each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Those jerks… acting like they all know each other?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Irritated at the nobles’ private little society, Yeongwoo tightened his grip on Bastard, and the three-eyed figure aligned the twin swords he was holding in both hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>‘What the—how does that combine?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he awkwardly shifted his body backward and, holding the aligned twin blades in one hand, the blades at both ends extended in huge arcs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sssss!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the familiar shape took form in an instant, Yeongwoo’s eyebrows twitched.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What the three-eyed man had just made was a large bow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A warbow whose limbs were made of blades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Creak!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three-eyed one drew the transparent string taut, and the holographic guide began spitting out an emergency warning in Yeongwoo’s field of view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It indicated a highly concentrated energy bolt was about to pierce the chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, shit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the three-eyed one’s preparation seemed complete, Yeongwoo didn’t charge in but instead shouted to Lady Kanaph.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hold on tight!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Wh-what…? Hold on to what?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the flustered woman could answer, Yeongwoo grabbed Lady Kanaph’s chunky waist and shoved her forward hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a basketball pass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Whaaa?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thanks to that, Lady Kanaph and the Aratubank were launched like cannonballs and at almost the same moment the three-eyed one released the string.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energy arrow the bow produced collided with the launched Aratubank and exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Aaaaargh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the explosion, Lady Kanaph’s scream was heard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was already being flung far away with the Aratubank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—What in the…?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three-eyed one looked bewildered by the unexpected scene, and Yeongwoo, who’d closed the distance rapidly, grabbed the bow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While the Aratubank and Lady Kanaph collided with the arrow, Yeongwoo had already closed in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Don’t worry about the lady. Screaming means she’s alive.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—…What?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were so close their breaths could be felt, and the three-eyed one hastily dropped the bow and tried to slip backward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Yeongwoo’s Artari knee moved faster than the three-eyed one could withdraw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thwack, wham!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—Ugh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blue body of the three-eyed one folded up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because he was still wearing the invisibility cloak, the space around him looked oddly bent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeongwoo hooked the opponent’s leg to trip him and shoved the bastard forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Stop right there. If you move any further, I’ll assume you’re offering me money.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—W-what are you talking about?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three-eyed one looked confused by the nonsensical remark, and Venura, who was regaining his legs nearby, quietly advised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—First, survive so you can avenge yourself later. I think you should take off that cloak quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Translator - Night]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Proofreader - Gun]\u003C\u002Fp>",1725,"2026-06-09T07:04:15.797Z",1,"novelbin.me","063a7ea983f8798297c046f40efb1ff7de69929cf441162456a0646f513aa00b","level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-567","level-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-chapter-565",688,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Flevel-4-human-in-a-ruined-world-cover.jpg"]