[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes":3,"chapter-marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-154":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Marvel: God-Tier Talent—Infinite Critical Strikes!",{"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},1724066,2202,"Chapter 154: Instantly Killing a Hell Lord?","marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-154",154,"\u003Cp>By all that was sacred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shuma-Gorath had never imagined that a human could be this fierce.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a Hell Lord. More than that, he was one of the Hell Lords who had existed since the birth of Hell itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all these years, no one had ever dared to face him head-on with such arrogance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one had been able to do anything to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was it because Mephisto had no enemies?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto's enemies were everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone who excelled in schemes and tricks, he was absolutely one of the three most hated lords in Hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Leaving everyone else aside, even Lucifer, a fellow Hell Lord, hated him to the bone. Given the chance, Lucifer would kill Mephisto at the slightest provocation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet, after all these years, had Mephisto died?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was still alive and well. Sometimes, he even went through Hell and harvested another wave of souls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From that alone, it was clear just how powerful Mephisto was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that short instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had merely lost focus on Mephisto for a split second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Mephisto had died?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could even sense that Mephisto's soul had been shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hell Law he possessed had already vanished as well. It could not be detected at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Annihilated down to body and soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Shuma-Gorath, a great demon who had swept across the Multiverse, could not help trembling at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy was truly a little too terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shuma-Gorath even felt that the calamity once brought by Demogorge the God-Eater could not compare to the kid in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Demogorge the God-Eater had been born from the union of the Demiurge and Gaea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the kid in front of him was completely ordinary at the root.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why could he be so powerful?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shuma-Gorath became extremely careful. He directly flew more than ten thousand kilometers away before finally feeling a little safer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shuma-Gorath, aren't you supposed to be a legendary great demon?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why are you so timid?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shuma-Gorath ignored him completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He focused entirely on defense and gave Karl no opportunity at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A powerful mental barrier directly formed a defense dozens of meters thick.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy was actually not planning to attack for the time being.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Karl could not help the corner of his mouth from twitching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Well, damn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder this thing had been able to sweep across the Multiverse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That cautious attitude was even greater than his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had learned something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shuma-Gorath, do you think you can hold out for long by relying on defense alone?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One day, I'll break open that shell of yours. What will you do then?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl said with a smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Kaluu beside them, Karl simply ignored him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least for now, Kaluu had not shown any real threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl only divided off a portion of his mental force to keep an eye on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing Karl's question, Shuma-Gorath merely sneered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You think a Hell Lord of this level falls that easily?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl suddenly turned his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he discovered that the place where he had beaten Mephisto to death by force was now filled with a large amount of pale green light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those were traces of the Law of Time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sacred Sword of the Vishanti instantly appeared in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slashed toward the front.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before the pale green Law of Time, the platinum-white holy sword broke apart, collapsed, and gradually disintegrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mighty power of time was that unreasonable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though Karl had comprehended the Law of Time, he still could not interfere with this power of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was only one possibility behind this phenomenon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The source of this temporal power was extremely high-level.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very likely, it came from some powerful god.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl felt no nervousness at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Mephisto revived, he knew one thing for certain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto was definitely furious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A treasure that could reverse a segment of time and revive its owner was almost impossible to obtain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Infinity Stones could not revive their own wielder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Time Stone could create time loops. It could revive others. But once its wielder died, they could no longer use the power of the Infinity Stones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dead meant dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no one knew what method Mephisto had used.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had actually reversed time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His soul, laws, and body were slowly being reconstructed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A treasure like this was priceless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a powerhouse at Mephisto's level would probably be ruined by losing it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl did not make a move. He simply watched in silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As time continued to flow backward, Mephisto's body slowly reconstructed itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the repeated restoration, Mephisto let out a groan and revived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Mephisto reacted, he immediately retreated more than ten thousand kilometers as if fleeing death itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The expression on his face was incomparably horrified, as if he had run into a ghost while walking alone in the dead of night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, standing in front of him was someone who had beaten him to death while he was fully alive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he not be terrified?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could he not be afraid?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only after retreating an unknown distance did Mephisto finally have time to think.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the depths of his heart became incomparably complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Terror, lingering fear, horror, shock, heartache—all kinds of emotions intertwined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then came Mephisto's fury as a Hell Lord.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This human sorcerer was far too monstrous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was practically absurd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been killed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The many precious magical artifacts on his body had shattered directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His powerful skin, which could withstand attacks from a planetary explosion, had not helped at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Infernal Law he controlled seemed to have lost its effect in that single instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had seen such terrifying power before from those powerful gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, he had seen that power in a mortal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And because of it, the most valuable treasure on his body was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a supreme treasure passed down by Gaea, the oldest goddess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could directly reverse time within a certain range.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was absolutely a heaven-defying treasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The value of that gemstone was comparable to all of his treasures combined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto had never felt such heartache before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That treasure had directly saved one of his lives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto's eyes turned crimson, almost the same color as his skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kid, no matter what price I have to pay today, I will make you die!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto glared viciously at Karl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never suffered such a massive loss in his entire life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He absolutely could not let it end like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You two, attack with me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We'll pour in all our strength and kill this kid directly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you don't use your full strength, you won't be able to withstand his attacks!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mephisto spoke with a ferocious expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was obvious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because his loss had been too great, Mephisto had gone mad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he had to pay an enormous price, he was determined to kill Karl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was completely different from his usual cautious, life-preserving nature.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly, this time, Karl had truly enraged him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Karl had no reaction at all. He had already anticipated Mephisto's reaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What he wanted to know was this:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of surprise could this guy give him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[100 Power Stones = 1 Extra Chapter]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Check out my Patreon to read 20+ chapters ahead]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[[email protected]\u002FZukooo]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Thanks for your support!]\u003C\u002Fp>",1249,"2026-06-06T15:40:42.120Z",1,"novelbin.me","c3aec165287cbf1841a3adf42f82a5ba8ee555fcc127cfd89521689fde127ff0","marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-155","marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-153",168,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmarvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-cover.jpg"]