[{"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-24":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},1724104,2202,"Chapter 24: Help! What If I Know Fewer Spells Than the Magic Apprentices?!","marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-24",24,"\u003Cp>Time passed quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With Karl deliberately keeping a low profile, half a month went by in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rumors about Karl stopped spreading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sorcerers returned to their own training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless Karl deliberately went out of his way to show up, no one stared at him anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over these past two weeks, Karl had been cultivating magic nonstop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his proficiency rose, his power kept growing. The magical energy inside his body also increased more and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huff!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl opened his eyes and exhaled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That white stream of breath shot out like a sharp arrow, striking the ground and leaving a small crater.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not bad. My strength has improved again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's time to learn some new magic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl pondered for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, he stopped hesitating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sliced open a Portal and stepped straight into the training hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, Aldrich had returned to his old routine, teaching the newly arrived Apprentice Sorcerers and explaining the fundamentals of magical theory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the Portal light up, Aldrich waved a hand and told the Apprentice Sorcerers below to study on their own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Karl, why are you here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is there a problem?\" Aldrich asked kindly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's like this, Aldrich-sensei,\" Karl said respectfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Recently, I feel my practice with the other spells has reached a bottleneck.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So I'm hoping Aldrich-sensei can teach me some new magic.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing that, Aldrich's heart sank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is bad!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thing I feared most has come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich had been restless for days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl was simply too much of a genius.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich felt he had no qualifications to teach a monster like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A monster like this should be taught by the Ancient One in person.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In barely a month, everything Aldrich knew had been drained dry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the foundation other sorcerers needed decades to accumulate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How was he supposed to keep playing this game?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he couldn't exactly say he didn't know anything else—where would he put his pride?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Karl's extremely sincere expression, Aldrich put on a serious face and spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Karl.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You must understand: a ten-thousand-story tower is built from the ground up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you want to cultivate new magic, you must fully master the earlier magic first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Otherwise, your road will be difficult to walk far in the future.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, Aldrich patted Karl on the shoulder with earnest gravity, his expression exceptionally stern.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl felt moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich really treated him well, truly putting in effort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even at this point, he was still thinking of Karl's long-term growth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, Aldrich didn't have a clear understanding of Karl's talent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aldrich-sensei, I've already mastered the earlier spells perfectly. It definitely won't delay my cultivation,\" Karl said with utmost sincerity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Have you?\" Aldrich replied noncommittally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Show me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In truth, Aldrich wanted Karl to demonstrate a bit, then he would nitpick something and send him back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the Ancient One returned, she would naturally teach Karl personally, and Aldrich wouldn't be needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All he had to do was stall for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, cultivating basic spells to solidify one's foundation had no downsides—only benefits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl, of course, had no idea what Aldrich was thinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please guide me, Aldrich-sensei.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl said that, then flicked his hand. A golden Portal appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He made a polite \"after you\" gesture.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich stepped through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aldrich-sensei, lately I've gained a new understanding of the Mirror Dimension. Please instruct me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl spoke, and his mental power burst outward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world turned upside down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the Mirror Dimension, the buildings of Kamar-Taj transformed into a gigantic hand that reached toward them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich felt a suffocating pressure just from looking at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And that wasn't all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That enormous hand morphed into a colossal blade—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And cleaved toward the distance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, heaven and earth inverted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distance, Mount Everest, which stood tall on the ground, was split cleanly into two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Karl take two steady breaths and look back at Aldrich.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Aldrich…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was completely stunned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was going on?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of magic was that?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich couldn't help doubting what he'd just witnessed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the Mirror Dimension?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since when could the Mirror Dimension be used to attack?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because it was a dimensional realm belonging to no one, most people who entered could control a bit of \"authority.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if some were stronger and some weaker, no one could call on the things inside the Mirror Dimension to attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was the rule of authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just now—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That rule had been broken!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich clearly sensed that if Karl hadn't held back, that huge hand formed from the buildings could have effortlessly crushed him to death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mirror Dimension absolutely should not be able to do that!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If that were the end of it, Aldrich could still explain it away by saying Karl's mastery was deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But afterward—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless buildings formed a sky-covering giant blade and split Mount Everest apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was utterly beyond imagination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Matter in the Mirror Dimension was the same as in reality!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich was dumbfounded, his eyes unable to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only now did he realize just how terrifying Karl's talent was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only had he learned these spells—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had improved them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The original magic couldn't do this!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kid was a monster!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even saying he was a god's illegitimate child wouldn't be an exaggeration!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl didn't bother waiting for Aldrich's reaction and spoke again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sensei, I'll demonstrate some other magic too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he spoke, a golden chain appeared in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He whipped it forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chain suddenly thickened to the size of a bucket and lashed toward a skyscraper in front of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That reinforced-concrete building melted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Melted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red magma streamed down from the structure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even from over a hundred meters away, Aldrich could feel a shocking heat wave rushing toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Th-This…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was that still an Eldritch Whip?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On my conscience!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even lasers invented by humans wouldn't have this kind of power, would they?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this temperature, melting steel would be no problem at all, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an Eldritch Whip?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since when did the Eldritch Whip have such absurd high heat?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were they learning the same magic?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aldrich was shaken to the core.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Karl, however, asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sensei, is there anything wrong with the magic I'm using?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No problems.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There's nothing wrong. It's quite good,\" Aldrich said, sucking in a cold breath and pretending to be calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then I can cultivate new magic now, right?\" Karl asked excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes. You can,\" Aldrich replied through gritted teeth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But inside, Aldrich was panicking like mad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What on Earth was he supposed to teach Karl now?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I see that this fanfic has support, I will upload 20+ chapters to Patreon!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[[email protected]\u002FZukooo]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Thanks for your support!]\u003C\u002Fp>",1128,"2026-06-06T15:40:42.120Z",1,"novelbin.me","e0e4b345afbaab048b441976905acd22d147ed7b4b3a0a3d43b60b6983c5ca7c","marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-25","marvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-chapter-23",168,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmarvel-god-tier-talent-infinite-critical-strikes-cover.jpg"]