[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-adventures-of-hulim":3,"chapter-the-adventures-of-hulim-the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-253":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},1882304,2498,"Chapter 253: Hulim vs. \"Annihilation\" Golems (Part 4)","the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-253",253,"\u003Cp>As the light faded,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Mage Golem stood in place, smoking profusely. Though it hadn’t fallen, its functions were severely damaged—its combat power and threat level reduced to a minimum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sharp sword strike came from behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim Heyerar drew Helkem instantly, spinning around to parry.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two swords collided.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Swordsman Golem then swung its longsword in a blur, weaving a dense web of slashes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim didn’t retreat. Gripping Helkem tightly, she chose to meet the attacks head-on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang! Clang! Clang......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, they exchanged countless blows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a shadow loomed behind her, crashing down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thunder crackled around Hulim’s body. She teleported away like a bolt of lightning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shieldbearer Golem’s attack missed, slamming into the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Breaking free from the assault, Hulim didn’t counterattack the Shieldbearer—instead, she continued pursuing the Swordsman Golem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive mana blade sliced toward the Swordsman Golem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It raised its sword to block, but the force sent it sliding backward uncontrollably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim unleashed another horizontal slash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A gigantic mana blade swept across the entire battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shieldbearer Golem immediately positioned itself in front of the Mage Golem, transforming into a shield to withstand the attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Swordsman Golem leaped into the air, dodging the blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the moment it landed, Hulim cast another spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground was instantly covered in a sea of shadows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Swordsman Golem touched down, its feet sank into the shadows, trapped tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It raised its longsword hastily,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>which blazed with brilliant light, ready to slash at the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in battles between top-tier warriors, any mistake could be fatal. Hulim didn’t waste this opening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The author's narrative has been misappropriated; report any instances of this story on Amazon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She gripped Helkem with all her strength, channeling a surge of mana into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum——!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Helkem glowed with dazzling white light, resembling a holy sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, a tidal wave of light erupted from Helkem, slamming straight into the Swordsman Golem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shieldbearer Golem tried to assist, but it had been guarding the Mage Golem and was too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The tidal wave of light engulfed the Swordsman Golem completely......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clatter~!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Swordsman Golem’s scarlet-gold longsword clattered to the ground. Its smoking body collapsed soon after.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last remaining reliable fighter—the Shieldbearer Golem—charged at Hulim recklessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim swung the Seven Luminaries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A tsunami of shadows surged from the ground, swallowing the Shieldbearer Golem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Shieldbearer Golem erupted with a shockwave, shattering the shadows in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But that was only the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A barrage of magic spells rained down on it relentlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without the other two Golems to assist, the lone Shieldbearer became a sitting duck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It could never get close to Hulim, and even its toughest armor began to crack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the distance, the heavily damaged Mage Golem forced its wheel-shaped device to spin, attempting to cast a supporting spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Hulim merely glanced its way, firing a quick spell that sent it flying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time it tried to rise, she’d hit it with another spell, pinning it down completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before long, the Shieldbearer Golem—battered by saturation attacks—reached its limit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After an explosion, it too collapsed, smoking like the Swordsman Golem......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Hulim let out a slight sigh of relief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was a close call.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hulim, you did it! We won!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Semiris flew out at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes, just one left.” Hulim nodded, raising the Seven Luminaries at the Mage Golem—still mobile but barely capable of resistance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Once we finish it off, we can get the Philosopher’s Stone.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Light glowed at the tip of the Seven Luminaries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Hulim prepared to end the Golem,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a blinding red light suddenly erupted from its chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm？！！”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim’s eyes sharpened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strong sense of danger surged in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom——!!!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She cast a spell at the Mage Golem without hesitation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the moment before the attack landed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Mage Golem’s body suddenly disintegrated into parts of varying sizes, flying into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim’s attack missed entirely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the Mage Golem’s disintegration was just the start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other two fallen Golems, triggered by the red light from the Mage Golem’s chest, lit up with red light as well—activating some hidden mechanism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They disintegrated too,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>their countless components soaring into the sky......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Little Semiris, get back quickly!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim shouted urgently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She channeled all her mana, casting spells at the fastest speed possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh？！ W-what’s happening？！”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Little Semiris stared at the Annihilation Golems’ sudden transformation, completely confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Hulim had already figured it out—this must be the Annihilation Golems’ hidden function.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Creating three distinct types wasn’t just for better teamwork and combat power. There was a deeper purpose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim didn’t know how powerful the ancient dwarves of that era were, but judging from the materials alone, the number of Annihilation Golems could never be large.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their scarcity, overwhelming strength, and lack of worthy adversaries meant these Golems might never have revealed their final form on the battlefield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Semiris might not have known this......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom! Boom! Boom......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wave after wave of magic attacks blasted toward the sky, only to be easily blocked by a suddenly appearing red magical shield.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click! Click! Click......\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The countless components from the three Golems rapidly reassembled in the air—a new Golem was being born.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the new body took shape, three identical, glowing red cores merged into its chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the chest closed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the new Combined Golem was fully assembled!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hum——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its eyes lit up simultaneously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was even larger than the Shieldbearer Golem. Its left arm featured a thick shield, its right hand gripped a scarlet-gold longsword, and a wheel-shaped magical device spun rapidly behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hovering in the air, it stared silently at Hulim below. Despite the bright light in its eyes, it exuded an icy chill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boom!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A terrifying mana storm erupted from its body, sweeping in all directions. Its aura far surpassed the three Golems combined!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hulim’s gaze darkened. She gripped the Seven Luminaries tightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before she could react, the Combined Golem vanished from the air and reappeared right in front of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clang——!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scarlet-gold longsword swept across.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A devastating sword aura slammed into Hulim.\u003C\u002Fp>",1033,"2026-06-10T06:36:37.918Z",1,"novelbin.me","00567cc9aceb6f05b25c15a45d30206ee03ff22005c81480909e164b73611f42","the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-254","the-adventures-of-hulim-chapter-252",528,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-adventures-of-hulim-cover.jpg"]