[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-sss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy":3,"chapter-sss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy-sss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy-chapter-86":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","SSS Awakening: Starting With Infinite Soul Copy",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},392129,653,"Chapter 86: A Man of Code","sss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy-chapter-86",86,"\u003Cp>\"Did he dodge it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Velda thought in disbelief, watching as her blade missed the target and hit the ground behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High up on the mountain, unnoticed by her target, and with a well-thrown blade, she should have had a 100% kill mark, yet she had missed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It sent an unconscious thump through her heart, but her expression remained cold as ever.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A hard target, huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She mused, shifting her hand as another blade slid into her palms, but when she turned back to him...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BAAADUMP!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A loud thump echoed in her chest as she looked down at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same young man who had appeared completely oblivious and easy to kill was now radiating bloodlust from those crimson eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was worse, a blurry phantom coated his body, adding a menacing aura that chilled her to the spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A... werewolf?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reverberation reached her as he suddenly flashed away from where he stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, she took three steps back, each step sending a blade flashing forward toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he was incredibly fast and agile, weaving through all three blades before soaring high into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Falcone!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She shouted in fear, quickly backing off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VRROOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air parted as White descended onto the ground like a meteor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands jerked back, all fingers straight, forming a blade that ripped forward at her neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A swift attack with a single goal: take her head off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SPLURRRT!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood splashed into the air as White landed on the ground, shaking it with the force of his descent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hands were outstretched, the tips covered in red blood, but only the tips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the last second, a hand appeared, jerking the girl backward and causing his death strike to miss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing up, his hands reached to the side as an arrow paused an inch from his right eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRAAACK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It broke into two as White cracked it, throwing it aside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard about you, Pomero.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words rang out from the girl who had intercepted the arrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had long black hair coming out from only one side of her head; the other side had been shaved and painted a dirty brown color.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her hands was a large bow, with two arrows currently strung.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behind her were two more girls, one with yellow hair holding a spear, and the last, the girl who had just been attacked, gripping her neck to stop the bleeding while her other hand held a short blade, her eyes still wide with fear of narrowly evading death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only if she knew how much that fear currently empowered White.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard you were transferred from one of the top three schools. I want to feel what it’s like to kill one of those weak yet pompous bastards,\" she said, her voice dripping with jealousy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could White blame her? It was a shitty life around her compared to Xtremecyber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"See, I am a man of Code,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>White began, snapping his hands to the side and shaking the blood off his fingers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And one of my codes is this: anyone who turns their blade against me to kill will be killed by me in return.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A grin spread across the half-shaved girl’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Unfortunately, I am an imperfect man. I do break my own code sometimes, though never to my detriment, of course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I break it when there’s something to gain. Something worth the risk of a second death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This path you’ve taken leads to the jungle. I’m guessing you’re trying to complete a mission and in need of points?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So here’s the deal: give me every last bit of Bloodpoints you have, and in exchange, I’ll break my code of taking each of your heads off your necks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahahaha!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At White’s threat, the lady laughed out loud, though her bowstring was drawn back even harder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you were indeed capable of what you say, why would you bother going to the jungle for points?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wouldn’t it have been better to simply take it from those weaker than you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She said, unfazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In return, White raised both hands into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I told you, didn’t I?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The words didn’t ring from before them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They rang directly in Cara’s ears, whose eyes widened in shock as she witnessed the image five meters away slowly fade away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her ears turned red from the breath, the whisper reaching her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I am a man of Code!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VROOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>White’s head split apart as a blade tore through it, but it was nothing but an afterimage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VROOOOOOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air exploded in a circular motion as he turned his waist, throwing every bit of power he had into his right hands, which were pressed together like a blade, and he made a horizontal circular cleave\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>RIIIIIIP!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BUUUUUURRRSST!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood burst through the air as a head soared into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the head of Velda.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had been his target all along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VROOOOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>VROOOOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt the air shake twice as two arrows pierced toward him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trying to dodge, taking a step back, but his step paused, finding the thrown spear reaching for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Arrow at the front, a spear behind,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Which would it be, White?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The system panel flashed, and White grinned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped forward, the blade weaving past his back, but it didn’t move far as White’s hands grabbed it,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PUCCCHI!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PUCCCHI!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of flesh tearing echoed as two holes appeared in him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One arrow completely tore through his left shoulder, leaving his hand dangling by flesh, while the other pierced his right chest, barely missing his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was like White couldn’t feel them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without even wasting a single second, he swung the blade that had been thrown at him back toward its origin, and Falcone’s eyes widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She immediately tried to dodge, but then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Activate Predatory Mark.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An unbearable feeling of fear hit her in the next moment as she felt the eyes of death lock onto her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It led her to freeze, just for a second, but a second was all that was needed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>PUCCCCHI!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CREAAAK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sound of flesh being ripped through and bone cracking apart, and the sight that followed?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was so beautiful, White’s grin reached his ears:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing there in half-confusion and shock, a gigantic hole in the place where her heart and ribs ought to be.\u003C\u002Fp>",1060,"2026-05-30T06:39:49.210Z","2026-06-01T04:30:33.480Z",1,"novelbin.me","701eebc12bb0c93766b0e2c892405a431ab10ea2f25a3b42fed148c0ee30d3c6","sss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy-chapter-87","sss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy-chapter-85",225,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsss-awakening-starting-with-infinite-soul-copy-cover.jpg"]