[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-my-ability-is-role-playing":3,"chapter-my-ability-is-role-playing-my-ability-is-role-playing-chapter-179":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","My Ability Is Role-playing",{"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},1878078,2489,"Chapter 179 - 178: Shadow of Hafra · The Human Dilemma · Three Answers","my-ability-is-role-playing-chapter-179",179,"\u003Cp>The vehicle maintained its previous speed, moving along the rural path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the SUV, apart from Li Xing himself, there was no one else.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His throat moved up and down as he swallowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gulp...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This must be the work of an alien entity!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing glanced around, noticing that the window he had rolled down was now rolled up again without him knowing when it happened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jump out!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to jump out immediately!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite the extensive publicity done about alien entities in cooperation with the Super Bureau, there was no standard answer or guide on what to do in such situations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sitting and waiting to die was not in Li Xing’s nature!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t just sit in the car and wait for death!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing had no particular talent in brain power, although he was a bit braver than the average person and had fast reflexes, he hadn’t thought much about what he would encounter after escaping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope Brother Ran and Brother Qi are okay...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing’s face showed a bitter expression: \"With the car moving at this speed, falling out shouldn’t be fatal, at most severely injurious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After falling from the fourth floor before, his injuries hadn’t healed completely, and now he was about to injure himself further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he had already made up his mind, there was no reason to regret!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He abruptly lifted his knee and kicked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dull thud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The window remained utterly motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the SUV seemed to have become a moving cage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The car was filled with the smell of a long-unattended, decaying wooden house. The deathly silence made Li Xing feel as if an icy hand was caressing his spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Young man, I have a question for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A hoarse, aged voice suddenly sounded beside his ear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing’s arms and neck immediately erupted into goosebumps.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He snapped his head around, finding an old man in a black down jacket sitting in the spot where Ma Ran originally sat!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man’s complexion was sallow, his face full of age spots, yellowing teeth, and cloudy eyes, but he wore a bizarre smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you can answer my question, I will let you go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man said with a weird laugh: \"If you can’t, I will take your soul.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing, terrified, burst out with expletives: \"Answer your damn question!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, he mercilessly threw a punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opponent’s appearance resembled an Earthling, but what lay in their bones was uncertain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the manner and style this guy made his entrance, there was a ninety-nine percent chance it was an alien life form!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And furthermore, a hostile one!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how much he fantasized, this guy, disguised as an Earthly elder, had a nature of evil order, completely different from interstellar friends like Sword Master and Demon Spawn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, after punching, the opponent was unaffected, and even still wore the same smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing lamentably realized that with just one punch, all his strength was utterly drained, and he slumped limply onto the car seat like a noodle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Listen up, young one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The alien entity disguised as a human elder stared intently at Li Xing, speaking in a hoarse voice: \"A madman ties five innocent people to a railway track.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A runaway train is barreling towards them, quickly about to run them over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fortunately, you can pull a lever to switch the train to another track.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The problem is, the madman has also tied one innocent person to the other track.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Considering the above scenario, what would you do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing wanted to wipe the cold sweat off his forehead, but regrettably, he lacked the strength to do so and could only let out a cold laugh: \"I thought you had some profound question, but it’s just this old common debate!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The classic trolley problem.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The intelligence level of aliens truly disappoints me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elder maintained his eerie smile, staring at Li Xing: \"You still have ten seconds to think.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you exceed the time limit, it will be considered an incorrect answer, and I will take your soul.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ten, nine, eight, seven...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This aged voice, like a death knell, with each word, slammed into Li Xing like a heavy blow: \"Shut up! Don’t disturb my thoughts!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The opponent paid no heed to Li Xing’s reaction, still grinning bizarrely, enticing one to smash that old face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unfortunately, Li Xing felt as if the opponent were an unsolvable riddle, rendering all his resistance meaningless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He proceeded according to the opponent’s game rules...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Three!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing glared wide-eyed, roaring: \"Pull the lever! I choose to pull the lever!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it’s very unfair to that innocent person, if faced with such a vile choice, he might also choose to sacrifice the few to save the many?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if after doing this, he might end up in prison charged with manslaughter, paying the price...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least he made his own choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Incorrect answer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The alien entity disguised as an Earthly elder extended a hand, placing it on Li Xing’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wanted to resist, but found that every cell in his body was negligently idle, utterly unable to move!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crimson long blade suddenly appeared before Li Xing’s eyes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strangely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vehicle, previously driving at high speed, suddenly stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to common sense, Li Xing and the alien creature disguised as an old man should have been thrown out by inertia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they were fixed in their original position by an invisible force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although it was a critical moment between life and death, Li Xing still had the mind to observe the shape of the knife.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade was straight, the edge sharp, at least two meters long, and it was thrust directly in from outside the car window.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The side Li Xing could see had the words \"Mountains and Rivers\" written on it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the blade, a golden-eyed red dragon was moving freely, emitting bursts of dragon roars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hand holding the hilt was pale, slender, and absolutely clean.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Saved!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If those pristine hands didn’t belong to Ma Ran, Li Xing would have dared to eat his phone on the spot!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swish!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A crimson blade flash cut through the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the alien creature disguised as an Earth elder was sliced into over twenty pieces.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orange mucus appeared on the cut surfaces, trying to piece and glue these fragments back together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But with a light hum from the golden-eyed red dragon on the Tang blade, the fragments turned to ashes on the spot, scattering into nothing...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing just felt a sudden whirlwind before his eyes, and the scene changed dramatically!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The off-road vehicle was parked beside a frost-covered field ridge, and he was lying on the path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Ran, Qi An, and the driver were all standing nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially Ma Ran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held a crimson Tang blade wrapped with the red dragon, wearing a black coat with silver edges and military boots.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The look was extremely eye-catching, with a strong aura that was hard to ignore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just now in the car, you suddenly stopped talking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi An scratched his head and explained, \"Brother Ran asked to stop the car, so we carried you out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In those few minutes, all your muscles were stiff, I even thought you died from excitement.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing got up and moved his body, feeling nothing serious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What you encountered just now was likely a test subject from some outer space civilization.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Ran rubbed his temples, \"Such incidents don’t exceed one per year globally.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his knowledge, he naturally identified what Li Xing had encountered right away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The thing disguised as an Earth elder, according to past think tank analysis, was likely an experimental creation from an alien civilization—the \"Shadow of Hafra.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Greek mythology, Hera placed a Sphinx on a cliff near Thebes, stopping passersby with riddles transmitted by the Muse, and devouring those who couldn’t solve them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Pharaoh \"Hafra\" of Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty built a statue in the image of the Sphinx, known as the Sphinx in later generations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The \"Shadow of Hafra\" was thus named.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This thing is very disgusting; without means of spiritual power attack, it can only be exploited, manipulated, and killed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It always presents questions recognized by Earth civilization as having \"no correct answers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simply put...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter the answer, in the end, the soul is taken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to the planetary database of the Human Destiny Community, the Shadow of Hafra has descended on Earth eight times; out of twenty-nine people who experienced the events, only one survived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That person, relying on determined will and faith, battled the Shadow of Hafra for thirty-five minutes, managing to endure just long enough for the rescue by Spiritual Superpower Users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That person fought to the last moment of Earth’s destruction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reborn and regarded as a National Guardian level Ability User, they improved the Inner Qi Cultivation System and, through prophecy, saved hundreds of thousands of Earthlings who would have perished in disasters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s continue on the road; we shouldn’t encounter more incidents next.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying this, Ma Ran opened the car door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The off-road vehicle continued forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall, cutting down something that once bullied him in one stroke...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Felt really satisfying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Ran felt that this moment was like drinking ice-cold cola in the dog days of summer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely refreshed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thoughts unimpeded!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Ran, you’re familiar with the Trolley Problem, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long pause, Li Xing couldn’t restrain his curiosity and asked, \"What would you do?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nauseating human nature dilemma’s greatest feature is that those who refuse to choose are fine, while those with a conscience find themselves tormented in a short time after making a choice, even self-doubting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A breeze passed by, and a lock of white hair on Ma Ran’s forehead swayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He replied calmly, \"Many ostensibly unsolvable problems in the world can be perfectly solved as long as the person involved is capable enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If it were the ’Martial God’...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She would use [Domain Summoning] to save everyone, then beat the culprit soundly and throw them in jail.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As for me...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I would ’deal with’ the lunatic creating the problem before anything happens.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No problem at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just resolve the troublemaker, preventing them from creating the incident, and then the incident itself does not exist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing could only say...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>True to being the \"Prophet\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was indeed an answer with a very strong personal style...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For some reason, Li Xing always felt that at this moment, Ma Ran seemed even more terrifying than the alien disguised as an Earth elder, attempting to steal his soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The \"deal with\" Ma Ran casually mentioned...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These three words seemed to hide a dense, bloody aura of a mountain of corpses and a sea of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"An illusion... definitely an illusion!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Xing said to himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, the Child of Natural Disasters, didn’t notice Ma Ran’s meaningful gaze pausing on him for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Trolley Problem, in your past life, you’ve already handed in an excellent answer...\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1837,"2026-06-10T06:16:46.149Z",1,"novelbin.me","d5dd39949953119c57e043bb2395ebfcd1ac7e8a42787421371fd65c82a1aa03","my-ability-is-role-playing-chapter-180","my-ability-is-role-playing-chapter-178",598,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmy-ability-is-role-playing-cover.jpg"]