[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done":3,"chapter-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-183":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","National Guardian's Gone and We're Done",{"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},1743932,2228,"Chapter 183: Then What Does Your Daughters’ Life or Death Have to Do with Me?","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-183",183,"\u003Cp>The parents, so enraged they had nearly lost their minds, charged forward, only to be stopped by the members of the Defense Team.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He just stood there quietly, calmly crossing his arms, his face completely placid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He silently watched the group of parents: wailing, faces flushed with rage, spittle flying as they screamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Say something, Chu He! Why aren’t you saying anything?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aren’t you the Great Xia Empire’s National Guardian War God?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Our daughters are in that villa right now, facing an attack from an Evil Spirit!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of the children are already dead, swallowed by that wicked Evil Spirit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why aren’t you doing anything?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A middle-aged man in a sharp suit roared, his rage uncontrollable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn’t the Great Xia Empire issue a notice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That day at the airport, I already tried to stop them. I even broke the ankles of some of those fans\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to immobilize them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If I’m not mistaken, many of you probably cursed me out,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>all because I hurt your children.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But shouldn’t you have stopped them then?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both my warning and the threat expressed in the official notice\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>made it clear that anything related to Si Haowen would bring harm to your daughters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He asked, his expression indifferent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, many livestreamers, reporters, and internet celebrities spotted Chu He and the Defense Team.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They immediately hoisted their equipment and sprinted over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He’s appearance now would push the entire situation to its peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But we thought you were lying! We thought it was just some internal conflict of yours.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could we have known it had anything to do with an Evil Spirit?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, whether or not our children chase after celebrities is their business.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Our children have money. What’s wrong with them wanting to spend it on a star?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another middle-aged woman demanded, shamelessly making a scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s right. So what does it have to do with me whether your daughters live or die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He sneered. \"If you want to save your daughters,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I can open a path into that villa for you. You can go in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether you can save them or not will depend entirely on your own abilities, and on fate.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... aren’t you just sending us to our deaths?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re the Great Xia Empire’s National Guardian War God! It’s your duty to protect the safety of the people!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you don’t go, we’ll refuse to pay any more taxes to the Great Xia Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s be realistic. The reason you can enjoy such a privileged status in the Great Xia Empire\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>is directly related to the taxes we business owners pay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man in the sharp suit from before said, clenching his fists.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You have time to stand here arguing with Mr. Chu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>so why don’t you go try to save your daughters?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t tell me your own safety is more important to you than your daughters’?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Liu Yuzhu challenged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You, you, you... Who do you think you are? Do you have any right to speak here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged woman’s eyes went wide with fury. She reached out to claw at Liu Yuzhu’s face. \"So pretty, you must be a seductress. Probably just a little mistress Chu He keeps on the side.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was unclear if it was out of anger or jealousy,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but right now, the middle-aged woman just wanted to tear apart the face of this Liu Yuzhu who had dared to speak up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she had only taken a single step before she was slammed to the ground by a member of the Defense Team.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Any discerning person could clearly see that the entire situation had nothing to do with Chu He.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was purely a case of these parents and those spoiled-rotten fans reaping what they had sown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had clearly come to beg Chu He to save people, yet they showed none of the proper attitude for someone asking for a favor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, they were arrogant and demanding, ordering Chu He around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Never mind Chu He; anyone in his position would have been extremely annoyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, Chu He possessed such immense power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why should he have to put up with this kind of disrespect?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No wonder those fans are so brain-dead. Their parents are nuts, too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was feeling sorry for them at first, but now I just hope Chu He doesn’t help them at all.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can any bros post the exact coordinates? I’m heading over right now. We can’t let them disappoint Mr. Chu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re right, I’m going too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And these people are supposed to be big bosses? I have no idea how they got rich. They can’t even tell who’s in charge.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The viewers in the livestreams saw everything that was happening here clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They all started typing on their keyboards, silently supporting whatever decision Chu He made.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Chu, are you really going to stand by and watch them die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A reporter stepped forward and couldn’t help but ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Great Xia Empire needs people who are clear-headed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While I am busy eliminating internal threats for the Great Xia Empire,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>some people are deliberately manipulating public opinion and slinging mud at me,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>causing the uninformed public to sway with the wind,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and even attack me online.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is because some among you are too foolish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without blood and death, how can you ever truly wake up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He shook his head and said with a detached expression, \"This world is growing more chaotic. A storm is coming soon, and no Empire on Blue Star will be spared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It is better to stabilize our internal affairs now than to face both internal and external threats when the time comes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Chu, don’t you think you’re being a bit of an alarmist?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the reporter asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since you put it that way, then from now on, when a crisis like today’s descends, you can be the one to face it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He flashed a smile and patted the reporter’s shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No, no, no! I was just talking! Please don’t take it seriously, Mr. Chu.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reporter’s expression instantly turned ugly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young fans trapped in the villa, being continuously devoured by the Evil Spirit—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>didn’t they end up in this mess precisely because they questioned Chu He and refused to believe him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This reporter was just an ordinary person, with no talent for cultivating Martial Arts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Judging by Chu He’s behavior, he was a man who did what he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This ordinary reporter could not possibly bear the responsibility for such a momentous matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, after apologizing, he scurried away to the side, clutching his microphone in disgrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that quiet and stately villa,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>patches of black mold, as if alive, writhed slowly across the walls,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like hidden rivers in the dead of night, they silently eroded the once-magnificent building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mold patches were deep in color with blurred edges, like the physical manifestation of some ancient Curse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as everyone held their breath, their hearts filled with confusion and fear, a strange phenomenon occurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black mold that had been running rampant suddenly seemed to answer some unknown summons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like a receding tide, it flowed swiftly and orderly back into the villa’s interior.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were no longer invaders but returning specters,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>every wisp and strand carrying an unspeakable power,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as they vanished behind the walls, leaving behind mottled traces that gradually faded away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the mold disappeared, the villa, as if time had reversed, once again donned its former opulent and luxurious facade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The afterglow of the setting sun shone through the exquisitely carved window lattices, casting its light on the intricate and beautiful decorations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The golden radiance formed a stark contrast with the villa’s dim interior tones,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>creating a unique charm that was both classical and modern, a perfect fusion of Eastern and Western art.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The marble floors reflected a soft light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, a jaw-dropping scene began to unfold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the villa’s courtyard, a tall man in a custom-tailored black suit slowly rose to his feet,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but this elegance was quickly shattered by the transformation that followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His figure began to elongate, not like someone simply standing up,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but in a way that defied logic, as if he were being pulled up from the ground, growing taller and taller,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>until he touched the edge of the villa’s roof, like a Dark God rising from the abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even more terrifying, as his height increased, the body of a centipede composed of countless small, twisted limbs gradually came into view.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Adhered to these limbs were the figures of young girls, their faces contorted in terror, their eyes wide with horror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their bodies were entwined in twisted and painful positions,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>bound by some indescribable force, becoming part of this horrifying spectacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding reporters and internet celebrities had long forgotten the purpose of their livestreams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their cameras instinctively focused on this unbelievable scene,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>every frame filled with shock and terror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air was thick with an inexpressible sense of oppression and despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire world seemed to freeze at this moment, witnessing a terrifying transformation that defied human comprehension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This scene instantly triggered chaos at the site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of camera shutters from the reporters rose and fell, and the lights of livestreaming equipment flickered incessantly as they tried to capture the incredible sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The internet celebrities, meanwhile, screamed, trying to convey their terror and shock to every single viewer through their streams.\u003C\u002Fp>",1562,"2026-06-06T16:46:32.086Z",1,"novelbin.me","4dccf616eb693ff601617cc82b05ec728d93a57ebc4f04ff1eb3b3665477df3e","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-234","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-233",274,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnational-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-cover.jpg"]