[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-magus-supremacy":3,"chapter-magus-supremacy-magus-supremacy-chapter-1001":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Magus Supremacy",{"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},1244401,1673,"Chapter 997: Borfan’s Sons’ Might (2)","magus-supremacy-chapter-1001",1001,"\u003Cp>Chapter 997\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battlefield fell into an eerie, suffocating silence as every eye watched Devan’s Ki swords rush into Han’s gourd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They vanished into the vessel as if they were eager to be consumed, and soon enough, the final blade passed through the narrow opening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han shifted his stance slightly, glancing down at the gourd in his grip with a dark, knowing glint in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a moment’s hesitation, he lifted the container to his lips and began to drink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devan paused, visibly unsettled by this bizarre display.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was his first time witnessing the brothers fight in earnest, and the spectacle was as strange as it was unnerving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of everyone in the Grimvale family, Han was the one who drew his deepest caution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The others, including Borfan, were predictable—forces of nature that relied on brute strength and fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They rarely relied on complex strategy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Han was different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, it appeared he was literally consuming the very energy of the attacks he had captured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seconds stretched in tense silence as Han drank greedily, like a man parched for days in a wasteland.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one knew what was actually inside that gourd, but the effect was immediate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he finally pulled the vessel away, he let out a long, satisfied exhale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wiped a faint stain from his mouth and released his grip on the gourd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead of crashing to the earth, the object remained frozen in mid-air, suspended by an invisible force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han began to stagger, his movements erratic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swayed left, then right, stumbling forward and back like a man who was utterly wasted on cheap spirits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah... I’m... burp... drunk on power.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOM—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without a single word of warning, Han lunged forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His speed was terrifying, far surpassing the velocity Grey could achieve even with his lightning affinity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a literal heartbeat, he appeared before Devan as if he had occupied that space since the beginning of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He launched a twin kick that smashed into the giant’s face with a resounding crack, sending the Behemoth sliding backward in a state of slight disorientation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Han landed on the ground with a small, drunken sway before locking eyes with his brother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In perfect unison, they launched a coordinated assault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devan growled, a low, guttural sound that belonged more to a beast than a man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"ENOUGH!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his war hammer high and smashed it into the ground with every ounce of his colossal strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A localized earthquake followed, sending a violent shockwave surging toward the approaching duo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, they did not falter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They simply vaulted into the sky with thunderous force, the wind whipping around them as if the atmosphere itself were responding to their command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Huh?’ Dan looked momentarily confused by the sudden boost in his own momentum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before they could even process the shift, they were launched toward Devan like arrows loosed from a celestial bow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dan’s conjoined rings flashed with deadly, gleaming intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spinning like a fierce, metallic wheel, he swung the rings toward the giant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once bitten, twice shy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Behemoth managed to dodge each strike with smooth, calculated movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dan continued to glide through the air, aggressively giving chase with rapid, whistling swings, yet none could find their mark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fluid straight thrust aimed at the giant’s face was intercepted by a massive forearm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devan wasn’t moved at all by the impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, before that arm could drop, Han’s double kick smashed into the giant’s ribs with crushing force, sending him skidding backward once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the Behemoth could gain any distance, the earth surged beneath his feet, trapping his ankles for the briefest of seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dan performed another aerial spin, his rings now locked together into a single, massive weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hurled the conjoined ring forward with all his strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ring flew forth with devastating speed, bashing into Devan’s face with the force of a high-speed freight train.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The giant’s head was thrown violently to the side as trickles of blood burst from his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A Ki sword manifested in Han’s hand as he launched forward with blistering speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slash. A hack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He whipped his blade in a frantic blur, trying to find a gap in the armor, but the Ki sword was unable to tear through the man’s insane, supernatural durability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snapping his head forward, Devan’s hand blurred as he reached out to seize Han right out of the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before the fingers could close, an ashen portal yawned open behind Han, swallowing him whole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devan’s fist passed through the empty air where Han had been, but the momentum carried it forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ashen gateway flickered for a few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, another portal opened directly in front of Devan’s own face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His massive fist surged out of the new gateway, crashing into his own jaw with the exact same pulverizing force he had intended for Han.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The self-inflicted blow was so powerful that the giant went staggering away, spinning in a state of complete dizziness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grey exploded forward with lightning speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground burst open from the sheer force of his dash as he closed the distance in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Snapping his hand to the side, a massive lightning hammer materialized in his grasp, crackling with volatile energy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With clenched teeth, he spun the hammer around as if he were holding a mere club.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vaulting into the air, he rotated his body once and slammed the lightning weapon onto Devan’s head before the giant could regain his composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOM—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thirty-meter hollow yawned open beneath the Behemoth’s feet as mounds of dust and debris vaulted into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devan’s eyes almost rolled to the back of his head, blood and saliva bursting from his mouth from the staggering impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Squeezing his jaws shut, he fought to anchor himself, his fist surging toward the warrior mage’s abdomen with blurring speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grey’s gaze drifted downward toward the approaching strike, but he didn’t have to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dan had already blurred forward, placing himself directly in the path of the punch with his ring held firm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The impact blasted Dan away with thunderous velocity, sending him skidding violently across the jagged terrain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sacrifice gave Grey the time he needed to vault upward. With a mid-air flip, he landed directly behind Devan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Energy began flowing into his hand, his lightning gauntlet shining with an incredible, blinding radiance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ki and mana coalesced around his fist in a swirling vortex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames erupted around his elbows like thrusters, while wind howled and whipped around his entire arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The earth began to tremble in response to the buildup.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A tear in space manifested as Grey’s eyes began to glow with a matching intensity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Devan could feel the phenomena occurring behind him, and for the first time, pure dread filled his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without looking back, the giant blurred away from the warrior mage, believing he had reached safety.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In your next life,\" Grey began, his voice cold as the ground started to tear open beneath him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His whole arm was now glowing with a bright, lethal cadence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"... You will never mess with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Spatial Folding!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grey roared as he thrust his hand forward in a devastating punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The onlookers were confused; Devan was now ten meters away, so why was the Supreme Magus punching thin air?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The question was answered in the next heartbeat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The space between Grey and Devan was immediately deleted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Behemoth appeared directly in front of the warrior mage as if pulled by an invisible, irresistible force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"KIAN mega blast!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BAM—! BANG—! BOOOM—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grey’s fist crashed into Devan’s chest with crushing, absolute force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man’s eyes widened as he felt a massive surge of energy rip through his torso and blast outward from his back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath his feet, extending sixty meters ahead, was ripped open, leaving a deep, enormous trench in the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grey’s fist sank deep into Devan’s chest as if the giant’s legendary durability were mere parchment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole battlefield trembled loudly, the sound echoing like an approaching storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yanking his hand back, Grey withdrew his fist, the impact having utterly decimated the giant’s core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood filled the Behemoth’s mouth as he swayed left and right in total shock before crashing backward into the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOM—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A thick blanket of dust rose up as Devan’s massive body smashed into the ground, stilling the mountain that had once seemed invincible.\u003C\u002Fp>",1405,"2026-06-05T15:21:47.996Z",1,"novelbin.me","b5a90e2dc397bf0a05c183f01feaf9663e2b8766c1093c5bb66bd941adfbf52d","magus-supremacy-chapter-1002","magus-supremacy-chapter-1000",1068,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmagus-supremacy-cover.jpg"]