[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-sword-god-in-a-world-of-magic":3,"chapter-sword-god-in-a-world-of-magic-sword-god-in-a-world-of-magic-chapter-1014":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Sword God in a World of Magic",{"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},1492828,1940,"Chapter 1014 1014 - Sword Emperor","sword-god-in-a-world-of-magic-chapter-1014",1014,"\u003Cp>Gregorio knew that he couldn't ask for something better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was already the best-case scenario.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, Shang. I would be happy with that,\" Gregorio said with relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe, Gregorio hadn't made a mistake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang would let Aterium continue to exist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even more, maybe, when Shang was about to leave, Gregorio could convince him to create a permanent solution for the Abominations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang was so incredibly powerful that he would most likely find a solution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang was already absorbing all the Abominations that appeared in Aterium.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe, he could absorb the entire world of the Abominations?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That would take care of the problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How will you call the Abominations from across the world?\" Abaddon suddenly asked. \"Don't they need to be inside your Spirit Sense?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang chuckled but didn't look at Abaddon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You are bound by what the world acknowledges as a Spirit Sense,\" Shang said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm not.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My body is already no longer bound by the rules of the world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My mind is already made up of so much Mana and Entropy that the rules of the world won't be able to suppress my senses anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can already feel how my Spirit Sense is trembling under the power of my might.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The world is resisting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The rules of the world won't allow such a powerful Spirit Sense.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang grinned maliciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But the rules of the world are weak!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I will soon reach the Ninth Realm, and when I do, my Spirit Sense will no longer be confined.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I understand,\" Abaddon said with a polite nod.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Abaddon didn't say anything more to Shang, he had a question for Gregorio, which he transmitted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What's Entropy?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kali had also heard Abaddon's question, and she also looked at Gregorio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gregorio threw a glance at Shang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do we need to keep secrets from the two of them?\" he asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No,\" Shang answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The time of secrets has passed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I've had enough of fleeing from my status as the Child of Calamity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can tell them everything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Abominations, Entropy, the God, whatever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay,\" Gregorio answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Gregorio transmitted everything he knew about the world to Abaddon and Kali, Shang smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had done it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He no longer had to hide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world was his!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, only a single person stood in his way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang could still remember the God's appearance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'What do you feel right now?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Fear?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Or are you still confident in your power?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Maybe, you look forward to a battle.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'You sent me into this world, and you were the one that played with my life again and again.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'You probably hadn't thought that things would turn out this way.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Do you regret your decisions or not?'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'I honestly can't tell with you.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'But it doesn't actually matter.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'Your feelings won't change anything.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, Shang's body suddenly vanished, and Shang's true body reappeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang's three followers looked over in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why had Shang's true body reappeared?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then, Shang's body began to vibrate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRK! CRK! CRK!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Slowly, Shang's monumental body began to shrink!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was almost like it was being compressed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three followers weren't entirely sure what Shang was doing, but they realized when they saw the next thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>WHOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An incredible storm of Mana appeared around Shang, and all the Mana in the world seemingly flowed towards him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang was compressing his Mana and Entropy to achieve the density of an Initial Mage Emperor!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This meant that Shang was officially advancing into the Ninth Realm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Shang's body was compressing, Mana still continued pouring into him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BANG!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then, a barrier appeared around Shang that stopped the Mana from entering his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, this was Shang's barrier. After all, he didn't want to feel more of this filthy Mana than necessary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For his advancement, Shang didn't need to absorb any Entropy or Mana.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, his body already contained enough Mana and Entropy to produce a Mid Mage Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply needed to compress his body a bit. Shang's humongous body shrunk more and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reality around Shang seemed to strain under his monumental power, but it managed to hold on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some minutes later, Shang's body shrunk to a size of only five kilometers, half the diameter of what it used to be.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was when Shang's body stopped shrinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shaking of the atmosphere around Shang became more and more intense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was almost like a malleable sheet of rubber was trying to contain an explosion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Waves upon waves of pure power came out of Shang's body, but the reality held.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, Shang's many eyes opened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BOOOOOOOM!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reality containing Shang's power broke apart, and waves upon waves of power washed all over the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gregorio, Kali, and Abaddon suddenly felt like they had fallen into an eternal abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They felt like the ever-present ground beneath their feet had suddenly given way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something they had relied on hadjust been broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The waves of power expanded across the entire world almost instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the weakest beings felt like something fundamental had changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They felt like the end of the world was approaching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the more powerful one was, the more one felt like one was about to die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, the waves bounced off the silver wall, and they washed back towards Shang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It took several seconds, but eventually, the waves vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, a deep voice appeared in every living being's mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aterium is mine!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost everyone had no idea where this voice had come from, but the Mage Kings and many Mage Lords knew what this meant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did this mean that their Emperors were dead?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A moment later, Shang's human body returned, and he smirked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can sense all of Aterium,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The entire world is within my grasp.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can see all!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang laughed loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing left that could fight him except for the God!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang still remembered the God's palace, but he hadn't found it in Aterium, which meant that it had to be past the silver wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'For now, I can't look past the silver wall.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'But eventually, even that won't stop me anymore.'\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, Shang saw a new part inside his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Funnily enough, Shang had already found that part when he had recreated his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang knew that this was the ninth question he had asked the God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he wanted, he could have unlocked it earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he wanted to play along.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, Shang had reached the Ninth Realm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shang was a Sword Emperor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was time to look at the ninth question.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason why Shang was the Child of Calamity.\u003C\u002Fp>",1105,"2026-06-06T04:07:30.030Z",1,"novelbin.me","d8a49995e37e6100500001a479c6138c3c8a211eeb5aed1daa814607c44377d3","sword-god-in-a-world-of-magic-chapter-669","sword-god-in-a-world-of-magic-chapter-1013",1033,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsword-god-in-a-world-of-magic-cover.jpg"]