[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat":3,"chapter-reincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat-reincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat-chapter-111":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Reincarnated as a Princess's Pet: With Trash Stats, but SSS-Rank Skill",{"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},896774,1177,"Chapter 111: On the Way Home","reincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat-chapter-111",111,"\u003Cp>The carriage moved at a steady pace, shaking slightly with every bump in the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And to make things worse, they were pretty cramped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neros was fast asleep, sitting on one of the horse food crates. Arms crossed, head tilted, completely oblivious to the rest of the group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dorian sat in a corner, absentmindedly playing with his staff, spinning it between his fingers with a dull expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...hm...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...not even a proper farewell...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max glanced at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They kissed your hands ten minutes ago.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dorian frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s not the same.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varis, up front, said nothing. But his silence hurt just as much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the middle of the carriage sat Moonlight, looking at Abby curiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...hey...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abby looked at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...yeah? What is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon tilted her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I wanted to ask you something... what does it feel like to be a princess?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max and Sophie turned their heads at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon continued calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...and knowing your dad has such a big kingdom...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...why didn’t you ever tell us that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max brought a hand to his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Moon...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...what did we say about that topic?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon blinked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...oh, right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lowered her head a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...sorry...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abby let out a small laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...don’t worry about it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I figured you’d ask that at some point.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon lifted her head again, recovering quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...then...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She leaned forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...what were your days like before we rescued you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max and Sophie reacted instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"—NOPE.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They covered her mouth. Literally.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sophie grabbed one arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max grabbed the other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...that’s enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...no more questions.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon struggled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...mmff—!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abby looked at them, a bit surprised and overwhelmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But still...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...really, it’s fine. Don’t worry.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She adjusted slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I don’t mind.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at Moon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...she’s just a curious kid.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sophie slowly let go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...’curious kid’ is an understatement...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...with the body she has, she looks more like a teenager than a child.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abby nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s true.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She observed her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She’s growing really fast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon froze. Blinked. Then smiled proudly, as if she’d been complimented. She crossed her arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...yep.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...that’s what happens when a girl eats well and trains.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sophie too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abby covered her mouth, amused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon gave a thumbs-up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I know, I’m awesome.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three of them laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the carriage kept moving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Filled with laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And small conversations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the way home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The laughter slowly faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The steady rocking of the carriage... the warmth... the accumulated exhaustion...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything began to take its toll.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moonlight was the first to nod off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sophie yawned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Abby leaned her head against the wooden wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Dorian stopped spinning his staff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The silence became heavy... and comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—CRRRRK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The carriage stopped abruptly, and everyone jolted, bumping into the walls and ceiling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...what now...?\" Sophie muttered, half asleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varis clicked his tongue from the front.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...a damn log.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dull thud echoed from something blocking the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...big one.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...can someone come help me move this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A wave of annoyed murmurs spread through the carriage. No one wanted to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Absolutely no one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max stretched lazily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I’m going... I’m going...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He got up as best he could, stepping over legs and arms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at Neros, still asleep and snoring. Completely unaware.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...leave him, I’ll handle it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped out of the carriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varis looked at him with relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...thanks, lad.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max raised a hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...no problem.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood in front of the log.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Big and heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...let’s see...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He activated his necklace. Five skeleton knights emerged from the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...move it, please.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeletons stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—TCHK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shadows moving among the trees.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The skeletons were attacked instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...there they are.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max sighed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...figured as much.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He smiled slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Perfect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pulled out his hammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...this ambush is perfect to test this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His cloak stirred, and violet mist began pouring out of it—the one he copied from Lamia. Thick. It covered the road. The carriage. Everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...okay...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max threw his hammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It spun in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUD. THUD. CRACK.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Impacts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Groans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max couldn’t see anything, but he could hear everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like it works.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He summoned five more skeletons. They surrounded him, blocking the enemies’ clumsy attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the carriage—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Go, dad!\" Moon shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...finish them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varis grunted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I’m sick of ambushes...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Moon—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He scratched his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...clear the smoke, I don’t know how to turn this off.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...not very intuitive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gust of magical wind blew the mist away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scene became clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max stood atop the log, hammer in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Around him lay goblins and elves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some unconscious. Others groaning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only one remained standing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A goblin, holding a dagger. Trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max looked straight at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...well?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The goblin stepped back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max tilted his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...weapons are meant to be used.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...otherwise it’s dangerous to carry them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The goblin swallowed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...th-this can’t be...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice shook.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...we tried to ambush the group that defeated the slime boss...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max raised an eyebrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...yeah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shrugged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...that’s us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Abby, Sophie, and Dorian stepped out of the carriage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...wow...\" Sophie muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The goblin started backing away, not looking behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUNK.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He bumped into something. Armor. A hand grabbed his shirt and lifted him off the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Neros. Yawning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...you woke me up for this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the goblin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...seriously?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The goblin saw him. His eyes widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And he fainted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neros dropped him. He hit the ground like a sack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...hey...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed at the log.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...give me a hand with that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neros sighed. Walked over. Kicked it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The log flew off the road.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max whistled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...thanks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neros was already turning away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...yeah, yeah...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He yawned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I’m going back to sleep.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone returned to the carriage, settling in again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varis took the reins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...that was...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moon leaned toward Max.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...amazing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Varis nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...yeah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Max smiled and leaned back as best he could.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...thanks...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed his eyes for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I’m slowly getting used to...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...this world and its dangers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The carriage started moving again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the journey home continued.\u003C\u002Fp>",1033,"2026-06-03T06:02:49.171Z",1,"novelbin.me","07c8af7d894bae9c777b9a9563f5ea9fc540df80a75a77b9db9cc3ca6612cbe0","reincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat-chapter-112","reincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat-chapter-110",189,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freincarnated-as-a-princess-s-pet-with-trash-stat-cover.jpg"]