[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all":3,"chapter-reborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all-reborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all-chapter-158":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Reborn with Infinity Skill Points, I Enslaved All Universes",{"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},1414660,1871,"Chapter 158 -158-EX-Rank Talent","reborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all-chapter-158",158,"\u003Cp>Daniel weaved silently through the labyrinthine streets of the Artist’s city, steadily drawing closer to the massive water tank at its center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even just reading the description in the system prompts left him with an overwhelming sense of helplessness and suffocation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder his mission had only required him to inflict 10% damage on a Gold-Rank World Boss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even that had already seemed impossibly difficult—now the context made perfect sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, he noticed something strange—his body was beginning to undergo a subtle change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>More peculiarly, dark clouds had begun to gather in the skies above.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel paused, startled. This sensation—it was oddly familiar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt exactly like the moment he had first arrived at the Star Upgrade Hall to accept the Star Upgrade Quest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be... that the Artist’s city also housed a Star Upgrade Hall?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without hesitation, Daniel immediately sent his clone stationed near Castle Mington to head straight for the Star Upgrade Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, he amplified the effects of the God Rank Skill [Mist] to its maximum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moments later, Daniel’s figure materialized once again inside the familiar Star Upgrade Hall near Castle Mington.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the moment he stepped onto that sacred platform, a special prompt window popped up before his eyes:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Hidden condition detected. You are eligible to accept a special mission.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Star Upgrade Quest (Special)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Mission: Land a direct attack on a Diamond-Rank monster and deal at least 1% of its maximum HP as damage.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Reward: Talent upgraded to EX-Rank – \"Infinity.\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>EX-Rank???\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel’s breath caught in his throat—he even began to suspect he was hallucinating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What kind of joke was this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never even heard of a so-called EX-Rank for talent. It sounded like some sort of parody.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And to top it off, the name of this supposedly supreme talent wasn’t even that impressive. It was simply... \"Infinity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel’s mind suddenly recalled a detail—something he’d overlooked before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Divine Temple Keystone] he had obtained had produced a temple named \"Infinity Divine Temple.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be that...!?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Do you wish to accept this special mission?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Staring at the prompt, Daniel hesitated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By now, he had gained a much deeper understanding of the rules that governed this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the orchestration of the Supreme Will, this world always followed certain foundational principles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For instance: the greater the risk, the greater the reward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now, this special mission promised to upgrade his talent to an unprecedented EX-Rank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which could only mean that behind this task lay unimaginable danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the slightest misstep could result in his death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then again...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With [Flashback] and [Time Stream] at his disposal, Daniel held a considerable advantage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If things truly went south, he still had a chance to go back and try again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, after only a brief moment of hesitation, Daniel accepted the mission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though the reward didn’t seem as flashy as some of the loot-heavy quests he’d taken before—just a simple talent upgrade—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel had a strong feeling that this upgrade would prove critical in the days to come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, Daniel returned to the Artist’s city.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time, he hadn’t come alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only had he arrived in person, but he had also brought all of his clones with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Spirit of Skills avatars had all manifested as well—and every single one of them had entered a pre-charging state.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel had even summoned a contingent of abyssal creatures—specifically, all melee units.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With ranged and melee attackers coordinated, he also allocated half of his clones to equip longswords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because this time, he planned to test the true power of his newly acquired ability: [Phantom Slash].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was facing a Diamond-Rank monster—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if it was incomplete, it was still enough to warrant Daniel going all out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, he had outfitted his clones with a huge array of consumable items he’d gathered:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Clusterbomb Fruit], [Irresolvable Venom], [Fang of the Serpent God]...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anything Daniel considered useful, he equipped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, during his fight with Ally, she had said she hadn’t gone all-out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then again, Daniel hadn’t either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During that match, he’d only used about 30% of his power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this situation was entirely different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel knew—he had only one chance to launch his attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he failed, he’d have to rely on [Time Stream] to rewind and try a different strategy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding his breath, Daniel locked eyes on the severed god head floating in the center of the massive water tank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is it. Now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Meteor Arrow Rain]—Activate!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, half of Daniel’s clones, together with all the Spirit of Skills, unleashed their fully charged [Meteor Arrow Rain].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, the remaining clones charged directly toward the massive water tank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skies above the Artist city were instantly filled with radiant starlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dazzling meteor shower blazed across the heavens, each arrowhead carrying the scent of death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ting—Ting—Ting—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flurry of arrows slammed into the water tank, and strings of system notifications popped up:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—0\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—0\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—0\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel’s screen was instantly flooded with billions of \"0s.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This barrage of attacks hadn’t inflicted even a scratch!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, at that exact moment, the severed head of the god within the tank abruptly opened its eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its pupils were pitch-black and terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And those eyes... were staring directly at Daniel’s true body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well then, looks like I underestimated the situation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel shrugged helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Time Stream]—Activate!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he opened his eyes again, he had rewound time to the moment just before his attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time, Daniel didn’t immediately go on the offensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he cast one long glance toward the distant water tank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, the god’s head inside was still unaware of his presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel reached into his backpack and retrieved the white card given to him by Charles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This white card granted access to the city’s underground sector—a research area restricted to official researchers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Daniel even entered the city, he had already used [Eye of Insight] to analyze its full structure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surface city was where the common Artists lived and operated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the real heart of the operation—the true core—was buried underground in a hidden research facility.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daniel had even managed to locate the Primordial Core Weapon’s exact storage site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even a fool could guess—it must be heavily protected with countless restrictions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Storming in head-on would be pure suicide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unless Daniel could synthesize the 80th-ranked skill in the God Rank Skill Compendium:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Wormhole Traverse].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This skill didn’t allow for long-distance teleportation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it had one unique effect—it could bypass any and all restrictions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though [Flashback] was powerful, it required prior visitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s why [Wormhole Traverse] was crucial in a place like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that thought in mind, Daniel quietly slipped into the underground sector of the Artist’s city.\u003C\u002Fp>",1127,"2026-06-06T00:12:00.792Z",1,"novelbin.me","49fe8d2340a9934ad4eb4d56288524fc010a4abfcfb7909230673b989dcf7f12","reborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all-chapter-159","reborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all-chapter-157",650,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freborn-with-infinity-skill-points-i-enslaved-all-cover.jpg"]