[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-marvel-a-lazy-ass-superman":3,"chapter-marvel-a-lazy-ass-superman-marvel-a-lazy-ass-superman-chapter-524":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Marvel: A Lazy-Ass Superman",{"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},1722030,2198,"Chapter 524: Dr. Johnson","marvel-a-lazy-ass-superman-chapter-524",524,"\u003Cp>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For 40 advanced chapters, visit my Patreon:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Patreon - Twilight_scribe1\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or perhaps that wave of madness was the result of the Blood God's incomplete descent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hunger born from bodily imperfection, combined with the arrogance of transcending one's former limits, influenced the nearby vampires, driving them to attack the \"meat\" around them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bloody, brutal massacre—more slaughter than battle—erupted without warning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dying screams of the first victims acted like a catalyst, dragging the situation inside Eternal Night Temple into an abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining humans, though unable to see their surroundings, opened fire wildly in every direction as long as they still had weapons in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That only further stimulated the vampires, pushing them into even greater savagery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Collapse came in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This turn of events had not been expected by Green Arrow Duck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It left him hesitant, unsure whether he should go down there and get involved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The humans were not being slaughtered entirely without resistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their weapons had originally been prepared to deal with Blade, the half-vampire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which meant they were equally effective against vampires.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even in complete darkness, some unlucky vampires ran straight into gunfire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And as the bullets spread wider and wider, more of them did.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, overall, the underground darkness favored the vampires.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The humans' hysterical shooting quickly exhausted their ammunition, leaving them with no way to fight back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the man most likely to reverse the tide—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blade had already picked up his tactical vest and was heading underground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked like he intended to confront Deacon Frost directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That guy clearly didn't need worrying about.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Arrow Duck simply didn't want to interfere because it was troublesome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn't an online game where kill-stealing the boss got you loot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as the Blood God died in the end, and Blade—the useful hired thug—survived, then whatever happened between them was none of his business.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was one person he couldn't ignore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karen Johnson, the doctor who had been the key reason Blade walked willingly into the trap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This should be the Black woman who had earlier rescued Blade from the stone coffin and willingly let herself be bitten.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the moment, she was curled up beside the base of a stone pillar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That might protect her from blind gunfire by fellow humans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to vampires, it meant nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What could be seen, would still be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several vampires were already moving toward her position.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Arrow Duck moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using the micro-hover system, his movement was like skating—silent and fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the main propulsion system was useless in the current confined environment, both arms and all ten fingers transformed into extensions of magnetic railgun launch rails.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He precisely shot dead or crippled every vampire and human along the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The point was simply not to let anyone get back up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached the female doctor's location quietly and spoke:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dr. Karen Johnson? I'm reinforcements sent by Abraham Whistler. Are you there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because screams and fighting filled the temple, his voice wasn't particularly clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could already see exactly where the woman was, but speaking first was wiser to avoid misunderstanding—or injuring her by accident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He repeated himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did he hear a very soft voice ask:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You say Whistler sent you. How do you prove it? What happened to him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That second question was the real danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he didn't know the old hunter's condition, things could go badly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Arrow Duck answered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whistler was tortured by vampires. He looked awful, but he was saved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Blade remembered to tell you, then you should know that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And our mutual friend is the one who created the Embrace Serum.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a moment of silence, Karen Johnson asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you have a flashlight? How are we leaving? I can't see anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you a vampire? Only those monsters can see in the dark here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Arrow Duck extended a hand toward her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's not only monsters. We must believe in the power of science.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My hand is directly in front of your face. Reach forward and you'll touch it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half doubtful, Karen stretched out her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As expected, in the darkness she touched something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like touching a sculpture wrapped in velvet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soft on the outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hard underneath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then several new voices sounded in the dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One female voice was instantly recognizable to Karen Johnson.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hehe... look what we've found. A strange big fellow and a pathetic human trying to flee.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you're the Robin Hood Donald Duck that Edgar reported?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I never expected you'd actually dare come here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me see who's hiding inside.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You said that old man helping Blade didn't die?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did you turn him fully into a vampire and feed him a bucket of human blood?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Vampires naturally had sharper hearing than humans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So it wasn't surprising they had overheard the conversation and followed the voices here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Green Arrow Duck couldn't be bothered exchanging nonsense with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once violence had started, there was no need for dialogue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if the leader among them was the high-ranking female vampire—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Raquel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One hand needed to hold Karen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other needed to guard against surprises.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Green Arrow Duck activated another weapon system directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the helmet, infrared panoramic sensors marked every cold-bodied vampire target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the white duck backside, rows of missile hatches flipped open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten miniature multi-directional tracking combat missiles launched from each side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twenty in total.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each missile was only slightly thicker than a thumb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They shot toward the incoming vampires in erratic, twisting trajectories.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From launch to impact took less than three seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the more alert vampires who tried to dodge the moment they saw smoke and objects launching from the duck's rear could not evade the close-range tracking missiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were hit one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some tried offense as defense—charging Green Arrow Duck with vampire speed in hopes of killing him first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the missiles simply altered direction, turned sharply, looped back, and struck them anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These maneuvering missiles had predictive intercept paths for multiple movement patterns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if one somehow outran a missile, another from a different trajectory would still hit the target.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was why twenty missiles had been launched against far fewer vampires.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only to account for vampire evasive speed—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to guarantee success.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And naturally, the warheads were specialized anti-vampire munitions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Split left and right, they carried either silver nitrate payloads or ultraviolet payloads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A direct hit from either type was lethal to a vampire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If hit by two or more...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Death was guaranteed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One after another, bursts of explosive light flashed across the darkness like fireworks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each flare briefly illuminated the damaged metallic surface of the Duck-form Duck-Leopard Armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene was eerie.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And strangely beautiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every spark paid for in vampire lives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>🎉 Power Stone Goal Announcement! 🎉\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I'll release one bonus chapter for every 500 Power Stones we hit!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let me know what should I do\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your support means everything—let's crush these goals together! Keep voting, and let the stones pile up! 🚀\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\u003C\u002Fp>",1171,"2026-06-06T15:31:35.574Z",1,"novelbin.me","802e3b30f9a902cbc69dbef3999d17f8c1df8c775e303b23965811d78276867d","marvel-a-lazy-ass-superman-chapter-525","marvel-a-lazy-ass-superman-chapter-523",556,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmarvel-a-lazy-ass-superman-cover.jpg"]