[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-national-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the-":3,"chapter-national-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the--national-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the--chapter-277":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Universal Class Change: As a Paladin, I Become the Strongest",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1908535,2537,"Chapter 277","national-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the--chapter-277",277,"\u003Cp>Of course, many in the audience were still cheering and shouting for their idol, Zhou Yi.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Hmm? To actually choose to go head-to-head with Wei He—it seems this Zhou Yi is very confident in his own strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In a corner of the spectator stands.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The woman from the Heavenly Feather Guild with the curvaceous figure raised her willow-leaf eyebrows slightly, and a look of relief appeared on her pretty face:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"But then again, a student of the old guild leader naturally has his extraordinary points...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Zhou Yi has chosen to go head-to-head! Wei He has a chance!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In the rest area.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Su Rui, the team leader for Modu University, had eyes that lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In this way, Wei He’s win rate would reach at least 60%!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, Zhou Yi is no fool. Choosing to strike like this shows he is extremely confident in his own strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Next, we shall see if Zhou Yi’s strength is truly worthy of such confidence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Although she hoped in her heart that Wei He would win the singles championship, Su Rui was very clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>For Zhou Yi to make such a choice, he must have a certain level of confidence in his own strength!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>On the arena stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Facing the charging Wei He, Zhou Yi, who was also sprinting, gripped the empty air with his left hand:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Spear of Victory!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Hum—*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Light elements gathered rapidly, condensing into a spear of holy light!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Whoosh!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Under Zhou Yi’s formidable strength, the Spear of Victory turned into a phantom, shooting toward Wei He like a powerful arrow from a heavy bow!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Spear of Victory? Useless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Under the buff of an 80% damage reduction effect, Wei He’s confidence swelled; he didn't even dodge this Spear of Holy Light!!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Bang!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Spear of Holy Light collided with the red *gangqi*, and after piercing through, its violent aura instantly weakened by more than half!!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Clang!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The severely weakened Spear of Victory struck Wei He’s lower leg but failed to penetrate the protection of his light armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It merely left a golden mark on the light armor before turning into specks of light elements and vanishing into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Haha, I told you your Spear of Victory is useless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wei He laughed heartily.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The Spear of Victory is useless? Then what about this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With a faint smile, Zhou Yi lightly touched his brow with his left hand, and the cross-shaped holy light brand lit up:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Punishment of Light!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Boom!!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Around Zhou Yi’s tall, slender body, a large number of tiny electric arcs and thunderbolts flickered out of thin air, as if tearing through space.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>At the same time, above the entire arena, a golden thundercloud rapidly condensed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Rumble~~~*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Within this golden thundercloud, dull peals of thunder sounded continuously.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The entire stadium was shrouded in a low-pressure atmosphere, as if a storm were about to break.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Punishment of Light?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wei He’s gaze narrowed; in yesterday’s battle, Zhou Yi had used this skill to summon thunder and eliminate the mage Mu You.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He had a very deep impression of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Thunder power is undoubtedly the most powerful means of attack.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"However, Punishment of Light requires at least a second of chanting cooldown for every thunderbolt summoned.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"In that case, I just need to take advantage of the cooldown gap to quickly defeat Zhou Yi.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wei He, whose speed had slowed slightly due to the Spear of Victory, accelerated once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just then, Zhou Yi’s low voice rang out:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Thunder, come!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>With a low roar, the golden cloud above the arena, which had condensed to its limit, poured its thunderous power down upon Wei He under Zhou Yi’s control!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Crackle!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Accompanied by terrifying pressure, the entire stadium suddenly lit up, and a thick golden lightning bolt twisted down from the sky with lightning speed!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>0 0 ...\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The sound produced by the lightning strike made people’s eardrums ache, and the dazzling, flickering light made people unable to help but squint!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The speed of lightning is the speed of light!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wei He had no way to dodge; this thunderous strike hit him squarely!!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Rumble!!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The dazzling golden thunder covered the red *gangqi*. Even after the 80% damage reduction, the electric arcs that seeped through to Wei He made him feel a slight numbness and intense pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What a powerful lightning attack!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wei He exclaimed in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Even thunder reduced by 80% made him feel pain and numbness; if it were an unmitigated attack, a single strike would likely be enough to defeat him directly!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Fortunately, one thunder attack requires over a second of chanting time; now it’s my turn!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Looking at Zhou Yi, who was less than ten meters ahead, Wei He brandished his battle saber and launched another assault!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Crackle!!*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Another thunderbolt struck down instantly, causing his charging figure to falter once more!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"How is this possible? How can the lightning attack of Punishment of Light be so fast?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Feeling the pain and numbness spreading throughout his body, Wei He was shocked beyond measure.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Last night, he had specifically studied all the skills Zhou Yi had released since the start of the competition!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Especially Punishment of Light, which could summon thunder; it was the object of his focused research.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>There was a very clear description regarding the summoning of thunder.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The higher the skill level, the faster the interval between each thunder summon!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"The interval between two thunderbolts is no more than 0.5 seconds. Could it be that Zhou Yi’s Punishment of Light is above LV20? That’s impossible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wei He was completely baffled.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But what he didn't expect was that Zhou Yi, who possessed the Frost Titan bloodline, had an extremely high affinity for thunder elements.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He could also summon thunder rapidly!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Thunder, come!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just as Wei He was thinking, another lightning bolt struck down, causing Wei He’s body to jolt.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"No, if this continues, even with my Battle Maniac skill, I will undoubtedly lose!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Feeling the thunder and holy light wreaking havoc inside his body, Wei He frowned and charged toward Zhou Yi again.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Crackle~~*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>*Crackle~~*\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>However, under Zhou Yi’s control, thunderbolts continued to strike down at Wei He!!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The ten-meter distance that Wei He could previously cross in an instant now felt like a chasm, impossible to breach!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Chr\u002F>\u003Cp>\u003Cem>— Author's Notes —\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>·· ········Seeking flowers····· ·\u003C\u002Fp>",1040,"2026-06-12T13:29:34.953Z","2026-06-17T08:38:52.610Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","e5031ef841958d1619ff1f1da7ef046b7c2d4e3c9d206769c102f256336b9f1b","national-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the--chapter-278","national-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the--chapter-276",326,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnational-class-change-i-the-paladin-achieve-the--cover.jpg"]