[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-simultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc":3,"chapter-simultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc-simultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc-chapter-560":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Simultaneously Transmigrated: Starting Off Invincible in the Combined Anime World!",{"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},2259133,4408,"Chapter 560: Shengzai and the Bone King","simultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc-chapter-560",560,"\u003Cp>When Nazarick declared war on the Bahas Empire, it did not simply sit idle afterward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Throne Room, the Bone King sat upon his throne, listening to reports from his subordinates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So the Empire, to defend against our invasion, plans to convene a ‘Congress of Nations’ and seek aid from other human states?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To explore the depths of magic, the imperial court magician Fluda had long been bought over by the Bone King, so he easily obtained inside information from the Empire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What about the Kingdom? What is their reaction?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, the Bone King paid little mind to the Empire’s attempt to seek aid from other nations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fluda, in his quest to explore the depths of magic, had sold off nearly the entire Empire’s resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bahas Empire’s military strength meant nothing to the Bone King—even insufficient to warrant his serious attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Similarly, the Holy Kingdom, frequently attacked by humanoid races, was just as weak in the Bone King’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only two he deemed worthy of cautious handling were the Theocracy and the Kingdom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Theocracy was founded by the “Six Gods,” and he had now largely confirmed that these “Six Gods” were former YGGDRASIL players.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Bone King even suspected that the one who previously used a World-Class Item to control Shalltear might have come from the Theocracy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, he had already witnessed the Theocracy’s “Sunlight Scripture,” one of the “Six Sacred Texts.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Theocracy’s elite force, the Sunlight Scripture was indeed stronger than most humans.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to the Bone King, it was ultimately just that—nothing more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the battle were one-sided, it would be too dull, so even if the Theocracy and the Holy Kingdom joined the Empire’s side, it was entirely within the Bone King’s calculations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only thing that gave him slight concern was the Kingdom—King Shurō and the Kingdom’s Third Prince were far too unpredictable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though he still had great confidence in the legacy left behind by the Ainz Ooal Gown guild.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet he still wished to avoid any unforeseen incidents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As NPCs, Shalltear and the others could be resurrected as long as Nazarick, the guild’s stronghold, remained unbreached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the YGGDRASIL gold coins required for resurrection had no means of acquisition in this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, like YGGDRASIL healing potions, the game’s gold coins were a non-renewable resource in this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could resurrect Shalltear and the others once—but what about a second time? A third?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His companions were gone; Nazarick’s guardians and NPCs were the only remaining relics left to him by his comrades, his most precious treasures—he did not wish any harm to befall Yarbed and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“As Lord Ainz had foreseen, King Zanark V of the Kingdom has not yet replied to our letter proposing an alliance.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“According to our spies in the Kingdom, King Zanark and the Third Prince have recently shown signs of traveling to the Bahas Empire.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Yarbed’s report, the Bone King tapped his throne’s armrest with his bony fingertip.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“So the attack on the capital has indeed made them wary of us?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I deeply apologize—if only I had not made that mistake earlier...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Demiurge began to bow in apology, the Bone King raised his hand to stop him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Demiurge, this is not your fault. Underestimating the Kingdom’s strength was my failure as the decision-maker—you merely carried out my orders.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Besides, the deed is done; dwelling on who is to blame changes nothing.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yarbed, activate the assets we’ve planted in the Kingdom. If the Kingdom wishes to play both sides, we won’t let them succeed so easily.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Kingdom of Rieze Maxia, capital: Tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Shengzai and Zanark prepared to travel to the Bahas Empire to attend the “Congress of Nations” convened by the Emperor, a rebellion erupted suddenly in the capital.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon learning that Zanark and Shengzai intended to aid their longtime enemy, the Bahas Empire, the Kingdom’s nobles rose in protest and opposition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a medieval monarchy, abolishing the noble system entirely was impossible—the royal family itself was the greatest noble house.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since ascending the throne, Zanark and Mar Buen had used various means to purge a large number of corrupt nobles from the Kingdom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nobles remaining now were either mediocre but innocent, or genuinely capable and holding power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet just as Shengzai and Zanark prepared to depart for the Empire’s conference, all these nobles rose in rebellion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their reason was simple: these nobles had no idea what this sudden “Magic Kingdom” truly was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they saw its desire to pit the Empire against itself as a great advantage for their own Kingdom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nobles did not understand the danger posed by the Bone King, regarding him as nothing more than a backwater bumpkin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the loudest voice among the nobles urged Zanark to take advantage of the coming war between the Magic Kingdom and the Empire—to strike when the enemy was down and profit from it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Kingdom and the Empire had fought for years; countless Kingdom soldiers had died at the hands of Empire troops.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nobles acted for profit, while the common folk, manipulated by propaganda, believed the Kingdom intended to side with its former enemy—and public outrage surged.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a result, Zanark, once widely praised, had within days become branded a foolish monarch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nobles could be suppressed, but now the nobles and commoners stood united—leaving Zanark and Shengzai deeply troubled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instigator, a noble named Philip, had already been executed by Zanark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But public outrage had already erupted—he couldn’t kill every opponent in the Kingdom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he did, what would distinguish him from a tyrant?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is definitely the work of that Ainz Ooal Gown bastard—and that damned Philip!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the royal study, Zanark was smashing objects in the room, his face flushed with rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only had the rebellion forced him and Shengzai to abort their journey, but his hard-won reputation since ascending the throne had been utterly ruined in just a few days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rumors now spread through the capital even claimed that this new king was as stupid as his appearance suggested!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Brother Zanark, you must form an alliance with the Magic Kingdom.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even without Shengzai saying it, Zanark had already intended to do so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no choice—they had been outmaneuvered by Ainz Ooal Gown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If they persisted in aiding the Empire now, his reign would be over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m sorry, Shengzai. To quell this rebellion, I must compromise.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s fine, Brother Zanark. The Kingdom will withdraw—but I shall strike as the King of the Humanoid Kingdom!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It’s fine, Brother Zanak, the kingdom has withdrawn, but I shall strike out as the king of the Subhuman Nation!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1112,"2026-06-19T15:18:35.208Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","11f148c1a7f50821aef4e4f98638b30e0cfb0ec28e226006cc6ed6e5aee04a41","simultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc-chapter-561","simultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc-chapter-559",587,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsimultaneously-transmigrated-starting-off-invinc-cover.jpg"]