[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-mystic-calling-stone-of-glory":3,"chapter-mystic-calling-stone-of-glory-mystic-calling-stone-of-glory-chapter-977":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Mystic Calling：Stone of Glory",{"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},1242521,1669,"Chapter 977 977: Where Power Belonged","mystic-calling-stone-of-glory-chapter-977",977,"\u003Cp>The instant the Stone Golem said that, Ethan's pupils snapped tight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The white lightning inside him trembled—like something that had been sleeping for ages had just been stirred awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Infernal Primordial Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A primal force from the deepest reaches of the Infernal Abyss—something even Ethan himself still didn't fully understand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now this golem was saying that in a Plane World not far away… there was the same aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that moment, Ethan's heartbeat sped up on its own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air felt heavier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was low, but it carried pressure that didn't allow refusal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Stone Golem visibly shuddered. It could feel that power leaking from Ethan growing stronger, like it might slip out of control at any second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right… here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a panic, it pulled a dark yellow stone tablet from inside its body. Ancient, intricate patterns covered the surface.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it poured its aura into the tablet, the patterns lit with a faint glow. Then a three-dimensional spatial map slowly rose into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It hovered like a star chart made of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan's gaze locked onto one spot immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That region gave off a faint but unmistakable white point of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't a normal energy fluctuation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It matched the frequency of the Infernal Primordial Power in his body perfectly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Stone Golem started to warn him, \"There's an extremely powerful guard—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before it could finish, space tore open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan's hand shot up. Heavenly Demon Lightning burst from his palm, and white lightning sliced across the void like a blade, ripping open a spatial fissure on the spot. Space screamed as it split, and a passage leading to an unknown Plane World unfolded in front of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn't hesitate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, he grabbed the Stone Golem and stepped into the passage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Space snapped shut behind them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they appeared again, everything around them had changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no sunlight here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air was saturated with a suffocating, dead-silent presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gray-white sky looked like a corpse that had hardened into stone. In the distance, bone-white lightning crawled soundlessly through the air. With every flicker, it felt like space was being ripped open… and stitched back together again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan slowly straightened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment his foot touched this land, a familiar power answered him at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Infernal Primordial Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the air, in the ground, even woven into space itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His breathing quickened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not from fear—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From excitement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the first time he'd ever stepped into a world made entirely of Infernal Primordial Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could feel it: the power here was far purer, far more primal than what he carried inside himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like this was the true source.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his hand and lightly touched the space in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hummm—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Space responded instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spatial door made of white lightning slowly formed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wasn't a passage he'd forced open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an entrance that was allowing him in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan didn't look back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lightning door sealed behind him in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feylora had just arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment she saw the spatial door close, the blood drained from her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rushed forward, reaching for the spot where the door had been—but her fingers passed through nothing but ordinary air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Others hurried over as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Panic spread between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is he trapped in there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We have to find a way to open it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They tried to pour energy into the area. They tried to tear space apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But every bit of power that touched that region vanished like it had sunk into a deep ocean—no reaction, no ripple, nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feylora slowly turned her head to look at the Stone Golem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes were cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tell me how to open it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Stone Golem dropped to its knees at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its voice shook, but it was full of reverence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only by resonating with the power of that Plane World can you enter.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It lifted its head and spoke carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can't go in… but Master can.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His power… belongs there.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Feylora fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fingers curled slowly into a fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, she didn't keep attacking the space in front of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because she knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Stone Golem was telling the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan was already standing inside that world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only endless white thunder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightning flowed through space like an ocean. Every swell carried the scent of destruction—and rebirth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet, when that lightning brushed against Ethan, it didn't strike him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It only circled him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like subjects circling their king.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, all of a sudden, something inside his body resonated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four lights rose up out of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nysera.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Idra.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Auri.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their outlines sharpened, growing solid—until they fully manifested in this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nysera hovered in midair, white lightning winding around her. In her eyes was a familiar, almost affectionate light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Idra stood quietly, her presence blending perfectly with the space around them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Auri turned in a slow circle, her face openly shaken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Lily—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lily dropped straight to her knees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pressed her palm down against the \"ground\" of this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, she shut her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And started to absorb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Infernal Primordial Power surged toward her like a tide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Color returned to her body, bit by bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her aura swelled fast, climbing with every breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She opened her eyes and looked at Ethan, and a long-missed smile surfaced on her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This world…\" she murmured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's enough to restore half my power.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She rose to her feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body was no longer hazy or half-existent. She stood there as a truly independent presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From now on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at Ethan, something complicated flickering in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I won't need to live inside your body anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ethan watched her quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then he let out a slow breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He seriously didn't want this woman hanging around inside him all the time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure, she could bring him ridiculous amounts of power—but the way she'd casually take over his body whenever she felt like it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yeah. That was a headache he could do without.\u003C\u002Fp>",1026,"2026-06-05T15:15:58.682Z",1,"novelbin.me","96c6755cb7a276cbad545d9a190ba014b838d25bda3477c50ffae85d7a579bdb","mystic-calling-stone-of-glory-chapter-978","mystic-calling-stone-of-glory-chapter-976",1138,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fmystic-calling-stone-of-glory-cover.jpg"]