[{"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-381":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},1365974,1806,"Chapter 381  [Wedding By Blood] [33]","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-381",381,"\u003Cp>\"AHH!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta screamed from the top of her lungs as she brought her exoskeleton hand down that held Jones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The speed of her hand broke the sound barrier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground shook as she slammed Jones, a spiderweb spread for half a mile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dust and debris slowly started to settle down while Mariam and Orelena walked beside Coretta's massive exoskeleton.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta's chest heaved as the aftershock of the slam rippled out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dust swirled in the air, thick and choking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment—silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A low, wet chuckle echoed from the crater.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the shattered earth, something shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones' voice, rough and amused, rose through the smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…That wasn't so nice, blind bitch.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dust fully cleared—and there he stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A little bloodied but healing at an alarming speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground beneath him was cracked like glass, but his body… it was healing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orelena's eyes hardened. \"He's regenerating faster than last time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, Mother.\" Jones said, running his hand to fix his hair. \"I learned a lot of new things after moving out.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam frowned, raising her hand. \"Is he not even taking this seriously?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hundreds of sharp, blade-like branches emerged from behind her as she readied herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Orelena hesitated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, that man was her son, and she wasn't confident in hurting him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, how have you been, Lady Mariam?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones finally took notice of the elf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How is Ragnar doing? Haven't seen him after our last battle.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam's face twisted with rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her life was thoroughly destroyed after that one battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The battle of Red Crown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And....\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she looked, the crown slowly started to emerge on his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her rage only spiked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's start the game.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones said, spreading his arms wider.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's see how long you can last.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam was the first to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body blurred, reaching him in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones smiled and took a step back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam's branches hit the ground where he stood before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tapping on the ground, Jones flew into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked up, her branches made a tunnel right above her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam compressed the air in the tunnel before stepping inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her body blurred, almost teleporting to where Jones was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones shifted just as her sharp branches moved to crucify him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But—.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Argh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta's exoskeleton hand punched his entire body, throwing him away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground trembled again as he was launched back through the air, skipping across the cracked battlefield like a stone on water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam didn't stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She blurred again, vanishing with a snap of compressed air—reappearing above him mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Blade Storm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hundreds of razor-sharp, glowing vines erupted from beside her body, slashing downward in a spiral as she followed his descent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones barely raised his arm in time to block—but the impact drove him straight through several layers of broken boulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sharp vines carved trenches into the land.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones stood up as blood dripped down his forehead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta wasted no time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her exoskeleton surged, she threw three continuous punches, keeping him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones was driven further into the shattered earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last punch struck with such force that a shockwave burst outward, knocking over nearby ruined structures.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A silence lingered within the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just before—.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam descended from the sky and hit him square in the chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if it wasn't enough, she changed the shape of her branches into a fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOM!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slamming hundreds of them at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She craved his blood, everything he had done—she wanted to take revenge for it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her branch turned into a massive fist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aahhh!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another punch hit him in the face, almost breaking his skull.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam raised her massive branch hand once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when she was about to hit him—.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"M-Mother?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones' broken voice echoed within the place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something slammed into Mariam like a boulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She skidded on the ground before coming to a halt, her eyes glaring at Orelena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you doing!?\" Mariam yelled, moving back towards her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can't you see?\" Orelena said, holding her ground. \"He is in no condition to fight now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And that's why we need to kill him!\" Mariam barked, her branches moving again. \"We can't let the Red Crown tragedy happen once again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\" Orelena said, her voice firm. \"I am going to capture him and keep him in my custody.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta also dispersed her exoskeleton as she moved towards Orelena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Move, Orelena.\" Mariam said, her sharp branches aimed at the woman. \"Or I will force you to.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta quickly came in between them. \"Why are you acting like children!? He is a demigod, not some random—.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words halted abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He is a demigod.\" Coretta whispered. \"How was he defeated so easily?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She quickly turned to look at them—.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But quickly froze in terror as Jones arrived in between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Completely unharmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice echoed before they could even move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To my world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam blinked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes snapped open as she found something coiling around her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hisss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A winged serpent hissed, staring at her with cold, vicious eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where is this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice echoed from beside her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orelena looked around the place, which was nothing but an endless sea filled with storms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Coretta was in the same condition as Mariam, and only Orelena was unbound.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You sure are stupid, Mother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice echoed, making them all look forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones floated in the air with his legs folded, hands resting on his lap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could you fall for such an obvious trap?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orelena tried to move, but her body remained frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze fell only on a dead body floating in the corner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh, you recognized him?\" Jones said, his voice filled with amusement. \"I thought you forgot Father.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Atlan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orelena whispered softly as the body of a fallen angel floated towards her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She grabbed him, hugging his cold body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones moved closer towards Mariam, staring right into her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are as arrogant as your son.\" He said, his tone mocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam tried to move, but the serpent didn't let her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones licked his lips as he smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ragnar had all the strength in the world, but he still lost to me. Do you know why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked, tilting his head in amusement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because I am smarter than him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ragnar never lost to you.\" Coretta barked, trying to annoy him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My plan was to kill the World Tree, and I was able to do it..\" Jones said, looking at her. \"I count that as a win.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then turned back to Mariam, a thought flickering in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you know why Ragnar killed everyone in his family?\" He asked, his lips curling up in a smile. \"Why he would go to such lengths?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He slowly circled towards her back. \"Because he understood his weakness and overcame them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mariam kept trying to break free, but something was abnormal about the serpent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn't even budge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't bother.\" Jones said. \"I have integrated my inner world with Baal's kingdom.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything started to make sense to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The uneasiness, the powerlessness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's not the kingdom of a demigod, but a Primordial God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"H-how?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Orelena's voice made Jones look towards his mother.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How did he die?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jones smiled, floating towards her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said, grinning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I killed him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>****\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where....\" Zenith began looking at me. \"Where does chocolate milk come from?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I let out a soft chuckle as I rubbed her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She immediately lost consciousness after that, her breathing heavy but she was out of danger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My body stumbled to the ground as my muscles relaxed from the tension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She should be back on her feet in no time,\" I mumbled, looking to her side where Yennefer sat on the bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tears still fell down her cheeks as she cried her eyes out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zenith's breathing was still weak while I slowly stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What about the oath?\" she asked, not looking at me. \"Why did you say—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I inherited everything from someone,\" I interrupted, smiling softly. \"Taking care of your daughter was one of them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I miss you, El.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yennefer stared blankly at me for a while before she lowered her head once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you alright?\" I asked, placing my hand on Yennefer's shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am fine,\" she replied, her voice cracked as she lowered her head. \"I just... don't have energy to move.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her mana is a mess because of some kind of mild venom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not enough to kill her but enough to keep her from fighting at full strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I should—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My words halted as Yennefer stood up and moved closer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hugged me tightly, squeezing me with every breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yennefer buried her face into my shoulder, her voice muffled and trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She almost died…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her hands clutched the back of my shirt like she was afraid I'd vanish if she let go.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I thought...I thought I'd lose her just like the others.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I gently wrapped my arms around her, not knowing what to say—because what could I say?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She's alive,\" I whispered, resting my chin lightly atop her head. \"You didn't lose her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>....Was she always this fragile and weak?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I never noticed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her sobbing continued while I rubbed her back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'..Yeah, I noticed it too.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a long while, the sound of people fighting kept ringing in my head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like the battle was happening right beside me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I bit my lip as I slowly let go of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look after Zenith,\" I said with a soft smile, wiping her tears. \"I will be right back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Where are you...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her words halted as she felt something amiss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could catch up on it, I started to move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look after Heather as well.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I said before closing the door behind me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"....Sigh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sigh escaped my lips as I looked around the room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tens of dead bodies lay in front of the room, mingled and broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Did Elijah do this?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I wondered as I started to move, following the dead bodies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As I followed the traces, the sound of the battle started to grow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When I walked out of the building, the sparks in the sky caught my attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them was Elijah going toe to toe against the Asura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Khokan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A deeply buried rage exploded in my heart as I remembered him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the minions of Ragnar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I took a moment to think as I rubbed my face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What will happen if the church gets to know I am an avatar?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What if I was Avatar of two gods?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Inna?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I let out a soft chuckle as I cracked my joints.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'That would be quite a sight, don't you think?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I smiled, grabbing a sword fallen on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I walked into the place where the wedding was supposed to happen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nobles were all gathered in one place, staring in awe as Elijah and Khokan fought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hundreds of black-armored soldiers stood guard around them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey! Who are you!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Intruder!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone is here!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few of them quickly took notice of me, alerting the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In no time, almost fifty of them encircled me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I unsheathed my sword while they rushed at me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Inna?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Would you watch over me?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Thank you.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rejection Of Time.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world slowed down, but this time I focused on the area.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking everyone in the area of effect, I moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in the next instant—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fifty soldiers froze mid-motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>My body blurred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blade embedded through a throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A spear shattered, its wielder cut in half.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Limbs dropped, mouths gasped in slow, pitiful realization as their movements dragged through molasses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And I moved through them like wind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I slashed downward, carving a man in black armor clean from shoulder to hip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another scream stretched into silence as I drove my blade through a breastplate, twisting the steel until bone cracked beneath it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood froze mid-air, droplets catching light like red diamonds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the last of them fell, I exhaled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time snapped back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And all fifty collapsed at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Screams, metal clattering, and wet thuds echoed across the courtyard—drawing every noble, soldier, and bystander's eyes toward me.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who the hell…?\" one of them whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another staggered back, pale-faced. \"T-that's… that's not possible…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Up above, Elijah faltered mid-blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Khokan hit him straight in the jaw as he fell down like a meteorite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I moved once again, grabbing hold of his broken body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"H-Himmel?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sorry, brother.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I smiled apologetically, placing my hand over his chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lend me some divinity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",2077,"2026-06-05T21:29:08.031Z",1,"novelbin.me","c5cd912a06fe13cb36ff126a9636bd3f5d1a4ef8b6a23b250046edcffa3d5eb8","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-382","reincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-chapter-380",556,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Freincarnated-as-the-villainess-s-son-cover.jpg"]