[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie":3,"chapter-rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-38":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Rise Of The Villain : In a World Ruled By Anomalies",{"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},691533,926,"Chapter 38 : Dungeon Clear","rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-38",38,"\u003Cp>Jordan’s eyes sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Activate Probability Sense.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cold mechanical glow formed in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>S-Rank Skill\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Probability Sense\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Type: Active Skill\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Category: Combat Prediction\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Description:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temporarily enhances cognitive processing,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>allowing the user to predict the most probable\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>incoming attacks by analyzing movement,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>intent, and mana fluctuations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Effect:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Predicts attack trajectory and timing\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Detects feints and follow-up strikes\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Prediction window: 0.5 – 1 second\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Enhances perception and other senses drastically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Accuracy:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• ~88% (equal-rank opponents)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Decreases against stronger or erratic enemies\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Duration:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>20 Minutes (Forced Shutdown)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cooldown:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>2 Hours\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Limitations:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• No boost to speed or strength\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• User must react physically\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Multiple enemies reduce accuracy\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Cannot predict attacks outside field of vision\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>• Mental fatigue increases after use\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>System Note:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Prediction improves survival,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not guaranteed victory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The window vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world slowed for Jordan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur’s breathing became clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tightening of his shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shift of his weight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the slight movement of his wrist before a swing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden lines appeared faintly in Jordan’s vision — showing where Arthur’s blade would likely move next.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur stepped forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan already knew he would.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur attacked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fast overhead slash aimed straight at Jordan’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan leaned slightly to the left before the sword fully came down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHING!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade cut through air, missing his skull by inches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur’s eyes narrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’He moved before I finished the swing...’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur didn’t slow down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spun and attacked low, aiming to cut Jordan’s thigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan’s mind calculated instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Step back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pivot left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He moved exactly as predicted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur’s blade hit the ice instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRACK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice shards flew upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur pressed harder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He faked a strike to the shoulder—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then thrust straight for Jordan’s stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Jordan had already seen it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand rose calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thunderbind Chains.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>KRAAAZZZZTTT!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lightning burst from his palm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four chains of electricity shot forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn’t move in straight lines — they curved and twisted in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur reacted fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cut the first chain mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SPARKS exploded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He ducked under the second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He spun and sliced through the third.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the fourth curved sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wrapped around his leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SNAP!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Electricity surged through him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ZZZZZZZZZT!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur’s body locked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His muscles seized.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His vision flashed white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clenched his teeth so hard his jaw hurt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A shout tore from his throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Voidmorph Carapace activated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Black armor spread across his leg and torso.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lightning struck the armor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of the energy dispersed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, some of it got through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enough to knock him down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUD!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur hit the ice hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smoke rose faintly from his clothes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan pointed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now! Squash him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gigantic wolf obeyed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It lifted its massive paw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And slammed it down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The floor cracked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood exploded everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isabella screamed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood wasn’t red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was green.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Goblin blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A chill ran down his spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind the wolf—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A voice spoke calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Too late.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan turned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur stood ten meters away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Breathing heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur had used Blink at the last possible instant, swapping places with the goblin just before impact — otherwise, he would’ve been crushed into a mangled smear of flesh and shattered bone with blood all over on the basement floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf had crushed the goblin instead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur moved the instant he reappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No pause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wasted movements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf was still recovering from its crushing strike, its massive weight slightly forward, balance not fully reset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was all Arthur needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped in sharply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade slipped from its sheath in a tight, direct thrust — no flourish, no wasted arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His entire body aligned behind the strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hips drove forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shoulders locked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arm extended like a spear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHIK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Steel punched straight into the wolf’s left eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bone cracked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flesh split.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade sank deep into the skull.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hot blood burst outward, splashing across Arthur’s face and chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf’s roar shook the basement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the beast could recoil—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur twisted his wrist violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Using the embedded sword as leverage, he rotated his hips and tore the blade sideways through the socket.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The steel ripped free in a diagonal slash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHRRK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second eye ruptured under the follow-up cut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dark blood sprayed across the frozen floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf thrashed wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Massive claws smashed into pillars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Debris rained down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur dropped low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead of retreating, he slid forward beneath the beast’s raised torso.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His palm brushed the ice to stabilize.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade angled upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With explosive force from his legs—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHUNK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword drove deep into the underside of the ribcage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Muscle resisted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thick hide strained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Berserk-powered strength forced the blade through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf’s roar cracked into something broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur ripped the sword free and rolled out just as the enormous body shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One front leg stepped forward desperately to regain balance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That step was its mistake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur rose fluidly from the roll.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He closed distance instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade flashed low in a compact horizontal draw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHRRAK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tendons snapped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ligaments tore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The leg buckled violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wolf stumbled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its massive frame tilted to one side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur inhaled once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every muscle tightened at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He planted his foot hard into the frozen floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ice fractured beneath him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ankle rotated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knee drove.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hips snapped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Torso followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword came out in a full, devastating arc.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SHRRRAAAAAK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Steel cut through weakened bone and flesh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The damaged limb separated completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Momentum carried through without stopping.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blade continued its path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining supporting leg met the edge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another brutal tear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bone split cleanly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flesh parted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood erupted outward in a heavy crimson wave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a single heartbeat—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The giant wolf remained upright.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its enormous upper body suspended in the air, as if refusing to fall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then gravity claimed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>THUDDDDD!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The body crashed into the frozen floor with tremendous force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The basement shook violently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ice cracked outward in spiderweb patterns.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood spread across the ground in thick steaming rivers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Absolute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur stood in the center of the carnage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sword lowered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he was taking heavy breaths.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boss was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence followed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything had happened in just a few seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur stood there, sword dripping blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Isabella stared at him in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An hour ago he struggled with basic technique.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now he had dismantled a C-rank boss cleanly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive mechanical voice echoed through the dungeon as the biis was dead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>{ The Boss Gorefang Ravager has been killed. }\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The walls vibrated slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>{ All surviving participants will receive 10,000 Experience Points. }\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warm energy flowed through Arthur and Isabella.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>{ The individual who dealt the final blow will receive 50,000 Experience Points. }\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Power surged inside Arthur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>{ Reward granted: C-Rank Skill — Echo Step. }\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knowledge of the skill entered his mind instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>{ Dungeon will collapse in 30 minutes. }\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining monsters blinked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purple control in their eyes faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They panicked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One by one, they ran toward the exit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As they crossed the threshold—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They dissolved into particles of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur watched carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What even is a dungeon? It works like a game stage. Clear the boss. Get rewards. Level up.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan’s voice came from behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s fascinating, isn’t it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur looked toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan’s gaze drifted across the shattered dungeon floor, watching the remaining monsters fade away into particles of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The way these dungeons work... it feels intentional,\" he said quietly. \"Like everything here was built for a purpose.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He gave a small, humorless laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guess they’re just another form of entertainment... for those beings who gave us these accursed systems.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur remained silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as he watched the battlefield disappear — monsters dissolving, rewards being handed out like prizes—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn’t help but think...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan might actually be right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly a wave of mana surged around Jordan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A large book appeared in his hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It opened on its own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pages flipping rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jordan looked at Arthur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I guess it’s just you and me now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden aura burned around him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only one of us will leave alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Because we both possess the strongest weapon in existence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A System.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isabella’s eyes widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s a System?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She tried gathering mana.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing responded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her channels were exhausted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur rolled his shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s get started then.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside his mind—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Host. Only 4 minutes and 50 seconds before Berserk deactivates. Make it fast.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arthur clenched his jaw.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three minutes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was all he had left.\u003C\u002Fp>",1420,"2026-06-02T09:14:48.970Z",1,"novelbin.me","b6a7605447e4993722915c82adeb4bba7ec427eff066613c5c6c253d59f298dc","rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-39","rise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-chapter-37",140,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Frise-of-the-villain-in-a-world-ruled-by-anomalie-cover.jpg"]