[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son":3,"chapter-reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-259":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Reincarnated As The Villainess's Son",{"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},1366002,1806,"Chapter 259  [End] [He Who Shouldn't Exist] [1] [Sword Maiden]","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-259",259,"\u003Cp>A heavy rainfall drowned the island at the edge of the Pargoina Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surrounded by nothing but tidal waves, the island was an abyssal place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A place that had so much mana it created a foggy atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A way parted through the forest, the only path that led to the center.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...But not everyone could see it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...The pathway made with Chi could only be found by someone who knows how to use it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at the center lay the tomb of the being that liberated slavery from Lumina.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man who was buried by the primordial gods themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tomb of the man that kept the island sealed along with the gates of hell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...Moshel's Tomb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A misty breath escaped a girl's mouth as she slowly walked on the pathway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't remember for how long she had been walking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few hours? Maybe half a day?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ice-cold rain inundated her, drenching her golden-red dress and making her white hair stick to her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her pure white eyes observed the forest, but she still didn't seem focused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She could hear the sound of monsters echoing within the island, beings—horrors that lived here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She breathed out once again, trying not to focus on the pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pain that felt like daggers piercing her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her hand moved, clutching her chest to breathe properly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should I have seen him once again before leaving? She thought to herself, her mind filled with scenarios where she didn't run away after knowing the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coward! She scolded herself, her lips trembling at her own selfishness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would he have forgiven her if she had asked for it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forgiveness for wasting his life on her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Would he consider forgiving her if she begged for it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What does it matter now? Because of her hollow cowardice, gnawing within her, she left something precious behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body came to a halt as if she encountered something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She raised her hand in front, touching 'it.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A ripple, like a stone thrown in the water, surged through the atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianell drew in a deep breath before stepping forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body felt like it was being pushed back before the surface tension broke, and she found herself in a completely different place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Idiot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She whispered softly, grabbing her own hair in frustration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You should have let me die, you idiot!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She yelled, messing up her hair before coiling up her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Idiot.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She whispered weakly before she tried to calm herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Terrified of the hurt she had caused him, she ran away, becoming her own worst enemy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, guilt consumes her like an unending night, haunting her because of her own selfishness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tiredly straightened her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gazing up at the eerie atmosphere with no sun, but a crimson light still shined, illuminating the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She drew in a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She already knew she was going to live with guilt, pain, and regret until her last breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...For being a coward who couldn't bring herself to see him again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I wouldn't have been here if I had seen him one more time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...She feared that she would have abandoned everything just to live with him for the remainder of his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I do not belong with him,\" she mumbled to herself, suppressing her emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She took a step forward, her eyes looking at the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the center stood a tall bronze tree that had its dried leaves scattered around the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moshel's Tomb lay just below it, protected by a tree stronger than anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its branches entangled with each other in such a way that they made a woman's portrait at the top.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She slowly walked forward, the water covering her knees rippling as she moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze moved down, finding herself surrounded by the garden of rotten lily flowers that bloomed softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\" At last, her gaze landed on the beautiful golden throne just beside the bronze tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A corpse lay on the throne, touching the tree with her rotten hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Sword Maiden.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianell whispered softly, looking at the old corpse of the woman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oddly enough, she could see her own future in her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dying alone with no one to speak to.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianell took a step forward closer to the rotten corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Steeling her own resolve for what she was about to go through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I dreamt for so long,\" she whispered, taking another step closer, \"...To be in this place, rotting till my last breath, just like you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her leg hit something, making her glance down. Her body slowly bent to pick it up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I do not feel honored being your successor, nor do I want to be here,\" she whispered, wearing the golden gauntlet on her left hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I am only doing this so everyone could live peacefully... So he can live peacefully.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stood in front of the throne, looking down at the corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My name is Arianell Kurai Uzume,\" she mumbled, taking away the golden armor from the corpse before wearing it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I shall take your place from now on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her firm voice echoed as she took the long sword from her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So rest assured.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, she grabbed her winged helm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpse turned into dust, moving with the winds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianell turned around, wearing the helm that covered her eyes completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heed my words, oh prince of hell.\" She whispered softly, sitting on the throne, leaking out her mana. Her majestic voice echoed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From this day on, until the day I die... ...You won't see the light.\" The crimson light shone, damping the bronze tree within its light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rotten lilies bloomed brightly, facing towards the crimson light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water within the place started to boil as a hundred-foot-wide golden engraved door placed on the ground trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arianell's gaze shifted to look at her side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though she was within the center of the island, she could clearly feel a large influx of mana within the island.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....How?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Getting up from her place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But her steps halted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she remembered the mind games she had to go through for a week.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze turned back to the first gate of hell—Saqar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sinister yet distinct laugh echoed within the place. ***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>***\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Urgh!\" Shyamal groaned in pain as she felt a throbbing headache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bright light that covered them now started to fade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Drip, drip. \"Huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze moved up as she found herself within a heavy rain pouring down, drowning the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where is this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shyamal's gaze turned to her side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few students—at least thirty—rose to their feet, looking around the place in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She did recognize some of them, but most of them were unfamiliar to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"ROOOR!\" A thunderous cry of a monster echoed within the forest, making every student flinch in fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Az.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ignoring them, she whispered, looking around the place, but she couldn't find him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Azariah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her head abruptly turned to her side as she heard someone calling him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Althea?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She whispered softly, looking at the red-haired girl frantically searching the area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did she remember.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...Ethan and Ruby killed Oliver and Aaliyah.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mind soon filled with twisted thoughts as she dwelled on them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Althea's eyes finally landed on her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shyamal!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She yelled, rushing toward her before grabbing her arms. \"Azariah, have you seen him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...No.\" Shyamal replied quietly, stepping away from her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where are we?\" Althea asked, her voice blazing with anger. \"And have you seen that Ruby girl!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I haven't.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shyamal replied quietly before turning around. \"...I need to find Azariah.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am coming with you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Althea said urgently, to which Shyamal just nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't have time for the rest of the students, so she left them on their own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But before she could take a few steps, someone blocked her path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...We meet again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A man with a prosthetic hand said with a smile as he looked at Shyamal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shyamal tilted her head as she examined the pair while Althea stepped back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...What is happening?\" Roen, the tall man beside him, groaned in frustration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mother told us the teleportation was supposed to happen six days—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It doesn't matter.\" The man with chocolate-brown hair grinned. \"...We can complete our task early.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roen, his bodyguard, pressed his lips tightly before he whispered, \"...Kill her and let us get out of this place—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's the hurry?\" Bradyn cut in as he rubbed his head with his prosthetic hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I can't let her die so easily. I lost my precious hand because of her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We will die—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you Bradyn?\" His words were cut off as Shyamal asked, tilting her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You know me?\" Bradyn asked in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, I do.\" She replied with a light chuckle that soon turned into creepy laughter. \"...I can't believe my luck.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her bridal gown feathered into existence across her body. Her scythe conjured in her hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Roen looked at her in confusion, feeling an unexplainable pressure on his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Say, Bradyn.\" Shyamal whispered. \"...How did it feel torturing Azariah?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bradyn smiled. \"It felt amazing—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, She reached behind Roen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tens of hands grabbed both of them in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shyamal smiled crazily, her mind spinning with ways to torture them.\u003C\u002Fp>",1529,"2026-06-05T21:29:08.031Z",1,"novelbin.me","c5390b6010a214eb49bd4eb22ef41eed654aacb811193806c13ab0167e316dca","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-260","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-258",556,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-cover.jpg"]