[{"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-229":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},1743924,2228,"Chapter 229 - 228: Can Gao Liceng Create Another Miracle This Time?","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-229",229,"\u003Cp>\"She’s... actually okay!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Chaoyu’s eyes widened, staring intently at the scene inside the villa that defied his understanding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Liceng’s head was clearly mangled, with only a small part of her face still intact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But on that small, intact part of her face, a new expression slowly formed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Liceng was smiling—an exceptionally creepy and bizarre smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Gao Liceng’s ability to turn her own and others’ bodies into Yellow Paper,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"must also have a substitution effect, allowing her to transfer any damage she takes to someone she’s prepared in advance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu He said thoughtfully, watching the scene in the villa calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s incredible!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qi Chaoyu breathed a sigh of relief, but couldn’t help but marvel, \"But who did Gao Liceng transfer that fatal injury to? Since it’s a substitution, there has to be a substitute.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRACK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, in the silence so profound one could almost hear a heartbeat,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a faint yet soul-piercingly bizarre sound quietly echoed from deep within the villa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like ancient porcelain being suddenly crushed by an invisible hand in the quiet, each sound accompanied by a tremor deep in the soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Haibo and the middle-aged woman had their gazes locked on Gao Liceng,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>who was as fragile and pale as a Paperman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just then, their attention was broken by a sudden warmth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an indescribable sensation, as if boiling lava had suddenly erupted,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>splashing onto them with its scorching, destructive power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The warm liquid, mixed with the pungent smell of rust and an unnamable stench,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>quickly soaked their clothes. Every drop was like a kiss from the Death God, heralding misfortune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They raised their heads in terror, their gazes piercing through the chaotic spray, trying to find the source of this horror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the scene before them was almost beyond the limits of human endurance!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their daughter, whom they treasured, now appeared before them in an unimaginably tragic state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Half of her head had been brutally torn apart, revealing the intricate flesh and stark white bone within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tissues that should have been hidden deep inside her body were now scattered on the floor like a shattered dream—a shocking sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even more heart-stopping, Huang Qiucheng’s remaining half-face still held the expression she wore in life:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a mixture of venomous resentment and unwillingness, her teeth clenched tight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even at the end of her life, she seemed determined to brand her hatred into every corner of the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze pierced the boundaries of space and time, staring fixedly in Gao Liceng’s direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was a stare that transcended death, sending a chill down the spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was most baffling was that,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the positions of Gao Liceng and Huang Qiucheng had silently reversed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Somehow, Gao Liceng was now standing where Huang Qiucheng had been,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>while Huang Qiucheng’s half-destroyed body was now in front of Huang Haibo and the middle-aged woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It all happened so suddenly, yet so naturally,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>as if the world had been turned upside down, with right and wrong muddled together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truly ingenious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A look of deep interest appeared in Chu He’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he hadn’t used his own Primordial Spirit Power to cover the entire villa,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>capturing every single dust particle within it with perfect clarity,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it would have been extremely difficult to see how Gao Liceng had accomplished this with the naked eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, Gao Liceng was standing in the exact spot Huang Qiucheng had been moments before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Haibo and the middle-aged woman hadn’t even realized they had been watching their own daughter the entire time,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and that the one Huang Haibo had ordered killed was his own daughter!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The middle-aged woman’s mouth slowly fell open, the muscles in her face twitching uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gripped her hair with both hands, her entire body trembling violently as she broke down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Qiucheng was her only daughter. Seeing her child in such a gruesome state of death,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>how could the middle-aged woman’s heart possibly bear it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mouth was wide open, wanting to cry, to roar, to scream, but no sound came out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her throat strained, but her vocal cords had already ceased to function.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tears streamed endlessly from her eyes until her body went limp and collapsed to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her emotions were so overwhelming that her body’s self-preservation mechanism kicked in, causing her to faint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The muscles at the corner of Huang Haibo’s eyes twitched twice. Although he appeared relatively calm and composed on the surface,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the subtle movements of his body betrayed the tempest that was raging within him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you can feel pain, too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gao Liceng’s voice, laced with undisguised mockery, came from behind Huang Haibo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Haibo slowly turned around, staring at Gao Liceng with a sinister glare.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the suffocating silence,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Haibo’s movements were like those of a Priest in an ancient ritual.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every subtle gesture exuded an unnamable strangeness and solemnity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly raised his right hand, which had long been hidden in his sleeve.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the dim light, the arm glowed with a deathly-green luster, not like that of a living person, but more like a cold touch borrowed from the netherworld.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The color was deep and cold, like the most hidden pool in a dense forest, reflecting the world’s unknown secrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Huang Haibo’s movements were abnormally slow, as if every inch of muscle carried a heavy burden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly raised his arm from bottom to top, a posture that was neither natural nor part of any known ritual,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yet it contained an irresistible power surging within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his fingers slowly curled, a grasping motion froze in the air, as if to clench both invisible fear and despair in his fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, the Yellow Paper scattered on the ground seemed to sense some unknown threat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They began to tremble violently, their edges twisting in fear, emitting a faint yet piercing sound,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>like the final struggle of a candle guttering in the wind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately after, with a crisp SNAP, all the Yellow Paper turned to dust and scattered into the air, leaving only a faint, musty smell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, the floor of the villa began to change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A layer of deathly-green liquid spread out silently, its spectral coldness and depth silently devouring all warmth and light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The faint ripples created as the liquid flowed made even the air tremble. The entire space was enveloped in a chill, and the temperature plummeted below freezing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most terrifying of all, as the deathly-green liquid spread,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>countless arms of the same deathly green suddenly reached out from it. They were long and twisted, their fingertips radiating a sharp chill as they locked directly onto Gao Liceng’s pant legs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The arms seemed to have a will of their own, dragging her toward that bottomless abyss with an irresistible force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The green glow spread rapidly up Gao Liceng’s legs, eroding her life force like a plague. It was an aura of decay and death that sent a chill down the spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Can Gao Liceng pull off another miracle this time?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fine layer of sweat had already beaded in Qi Chaoyu’s palms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a bizarre and high-intensity confrontation the likes of which he had never seen in the Royal City of the Great Xia Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Thank you to patron Lan Ziyi for the 1,500 Book Coin tip! So generous! Wishing you great success and prosperity in your career!!!]\u003C\u002Fp>",1227,"2026-06-06T16:46:32.086Z",1,"novelbin.me","394cf326abc1e610ece7014a2a097374fc577c42b687991c519375b5b9b6500e","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-180","national-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-chapter-179",274,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fnational-guardian-s-gone-and-we-re-done-cover.jpg"]