[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-adventures-of-hulim":3,"chapter-the-adventures-of-hulim-the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-197":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Adventures of Hulim",{"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},1882048,2498,"Chapter 197: The People of the Grand Arena (Part 3)","the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-197",197,"\u003Cp>As she drew closer to the suspected location, Hulim suddenly stopped in her tracks while passing through an open hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s wrong? Why aren’t we continuing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boguna caught up slowly from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We can’t go any further.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim replied calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tap, tap!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as she finished speaking, two sets of footsteps echoed—one in front, one behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two figures appeared, blocking Hulim’s path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From their auras, both were Rank B Powerhouses......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Well, well...... Is this the only rat scurrying around here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of them spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his words weren’t directed at his companion or Hulim—they were aimed at someone behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost simultaneously, an attack struck at Hulim from point-blank range behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh......?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boguna wore a look of surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You actually dodged it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Hulim had distanced herself from the three of them, the two men opposite Boguna were also shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, Boguna—could it be your skills have rusted? You can’t even take down someone like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph! Impossible. But I am curious——\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boguna turned his gaze to Hulim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How did you notice?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"......Is it that hard?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim stared at Boguna calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not long ago, I realized they seemed aware of our presence and could track our location quickly—yet we barely exposed ourselves. So the answer was obvious......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh... Hehehe, I see!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boguna burst into laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you knew there was an inside man all along? That’s why you kept your guard up around me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You could put it that way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hahaha, fascinating. But——\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a shame~......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After laughing, a cruel and cold expression spread across Boguna’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"——This is where you meet your end.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flames ignited in Boguna’s palm, and the other two drew their weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"......Is that so?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This book's true home is on another platform. Check it out there for the real experience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with the three threats, Hulim remained calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’re right......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She held her wand horizontally with both hands gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can’t move forward without dealing with you first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As her words faded, her body slowly lifted off the ground. Layers of faint white light glowed around her, and her hair and robes fluttered without any wind in the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately afterward——\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"【???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????】\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thunder Magic—Thunder Armor Enchantment!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless bolts of lightning instantly filled the dome above the Grand Arena, bathing the entire hall in a blinding white light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lightning then converged on Hulim, forming a set of thunderous armor radiating intense power around her body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rank B——!!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three stared wide-eyed in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You’ve been hiding your strength this deep!? And this magic......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have a question......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From behind the thunder, Hulim looked at Boguna and said faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmm?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boguna, what is your true goal?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boguna snorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you think I’ll tell you?! The two of you, attack with me! Kill her quickly! They have a secret antidote that counters the poison mist—we must stop them before they rally more forces! Otherwise, this will get troublesome!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?! \"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other two Rank B leaders were shocked by Boguna’s words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No wonder...... Even the powerful poison mist that affects everyone below Rank A didn’t stop you. So you have something like that!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Later, I’ll use the excuse of failing here to rejoin the others. Gather your men and capture all of us—remember, don’t kill everyone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t worry! We know our limits. We won’t expose your identity!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good! Now——kill her!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, Boguna unleashed a prepared Tier 4 Fire Magic at Hulim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"【??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????】\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fire Magic—Fire Dragon’s Breath!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other two Rank B leaders also unleashed their own attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One manipulated the earth, summoning a giant stone warhammer that smashed toward Hulim. The other, covered in a fiery red aura, charged at her at high speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with the incoming attacks, Hulim waved her wand forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"【?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????】\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thunder Dragon Descends!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive bolt of lightning erupted from the tip of her wand, slamming directly into the fire and stone warhammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The collision of attacks triggered a massive explosion. The shockwave almost blew off the dome above, and cracks spread across the surrounding walls from the aftershocks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Die——!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attribute-less Rank B leader, surrounded by violent aura, charged through the explosion’s smoke and reached Hulim.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim waved her wand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bolt of lightning struck the leader head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was sent flying, slamming hard into a wall and embedding himself in it. Thanks to his violent aura’s protection, however, he wasn’t seriously injured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn you——\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pulled himself out of the wall, glaring angrily at Hulim, who still showed no change in expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bastard!!! Don’t get so cocky——!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shattered the wall with a kick, then shot toward Hulim like a cannonball, accompanied by the roar of air being torn apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, the other two launched additional magical attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"【????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????】\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Earth Hammer——!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"【??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????】\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fire Storm——!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The large-scale Fire Magic sealed off the entire hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deadly Earth Magic attack raced toward Hulim, combined with the rapidly approaching melee fighter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In short, the three had coordinated to suppress her from all angles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim merely waved her wand gently forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"【????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????】\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Earth Surge!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In an instant, the entire hall’s floor shattered, surging upward rapidly to form a giant cylindrical stone wall that enclosed Hulim inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attribute-less Rank B leader crashed directly into the stone wall, shattering chunks of rock. He then waved his sword in a blur, frantically hacking at the barrier blocking his path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side, the giant stone warhammer also slammed into the wall—creating numerous cracks but inevitably grinding to a halt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the remaining Fire Storm, it was completely blocked outside the wall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Damn it——! What the hell is this?! How can she use so many different attribute magics?! Is she even human?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attribute-less Rank B leader shouted in fury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how hard he hacked at the wall to break through, the earth continued to surge upward, repairing the wall almost as quickly as he destroyed it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the wall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>feeling the constant attacks from outside, Hulim recalled a technique she’d recently learned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s try that......\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gripped her wand tightly with both hands, holding it upright, then closed her eyes and focused her mind, splitting her magic power into countless tiny fragments.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When everything was ready,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she suddenly opened her eyes!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Scatter——!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1050,"2026-06-10T06:36:37.917Z",1,"novelbin.me","256465899325fc08bcb13ec859b0be8de154d62309d0db0adcf3d4705cbd762c","the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-198","the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-196",528,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-adventures-of-hulim-cover.jpg"]