[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell":3,"chapter-the-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell-the-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell-chapter-136":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Angelic System That Turned My Life Into Hell",{"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},1381507,1829,"Chapter 136: Zaran Versus Olivia And Mika","the-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell-chapter-136",136,"\u003Cp>[2 minutes and 30 seconds left.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What did you just say?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Olivia sounded anything but pleasured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though his back was facing her, he noticed the intimidation she was emitting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was an obvious reaction as Olivia Rostanta, who was labeled as the strongest since a young age, has never been told that she was in the way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And especially in their current situation, when facing one of the top A-rank demons, she could not let his statement slip by as a mere joke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Care to repeat what you said?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was pulling his shoulder to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A frown was visible on her stern face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika averted his gaze from her while his apathetic gaze remained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tch... You’re crazy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pushed him away after he did not say anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Are you done with your small dispute?\" Zaran asked sternly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika already placed his hand on Excalibur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Right for the head, huh...?\" Zaran muttered as he was about to raise his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was a small cut on his neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So that’s what he meant with slowing time...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika was now behind Zaran after he dashed to him with the intention of cuting off his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran blocked the attack but he still received a small cut as he did not fully grasp the meaning behind Mika’s thought to slow time yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Cut across the upper body.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Vertical slash if he dodges, a horizontal slash.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Finishing off with enlarging the Holy Spear.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran read Mika’s thoughts again before he stormed to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this time, even though Mika slowed down the time, Zaran was able to evade sword attacks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It appeared to others as if only a few seconds had passed but the reality was that 10 seconds were over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tch...\" Mika clicked his tongue when he was midair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His time manipulation ability had to cool down for a while before he could use it again for 10 seconds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his hand was now the Holy Spear instead of Excalibur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holding it tightly, he threw the spear down to Zaran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Enlarge!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran, in return, spread his wings and flew far away while the long and thick spear was coming down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What the-\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Olivia was stunned by the spear attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As she was taken by surprise, she also had to quickly leap away from the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Excalibur... The Holy Spear... Time manipulation...\" Zaran muttered pensively, casting his sight on the spear, whose diameter covered the whole crater and whose height even surpassed that of the previous academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So he can use three of the four- No. I can’t exclude the possibility yet that he can’t use that ability as well...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ambushing him from behind in the air was Olivia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Noticing that he was in thoughts, Olivia did not hesitate to attack him despite it being a cowardly move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She swung her leg at him but Zaran launched a counterkick, clashing with her leg.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do I look that easy to you?\" he asked intimidatingly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Based on your previous slip-ups, I would say yes.\" she replied with a mocking grin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Olivia separated herself from him and landed on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Mika, who was floating in the air thanks to his wings, was breathing heavily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Switching between all those abilities takes a great toll on your body and mind.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How much time do I have left...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[2 minutes and 16 seconds.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shifted his gaze to Olivia and Zaran, who were exchanging blows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two were grazing each other every time they attacked, unable to land a clear hit on the other one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika immediately headed over, changing his weapon back to Excalibur.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment, he was within arm’s reach, he swung the sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attack was coming from behind but Zaran still evaded the attack and created some distance between him and Olivia and Mika.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How bothersome...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He went through his hand again with a hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is getting really bothersome...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The way he raffled through his hair got wilder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swung his hand away and heaved a sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His stern and sharp eyes were directed at both of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, his attention shifted slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran turned his head, looking slowly in each direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Only the north is left...\" he muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone sounded somewhat sad.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shook his head lightly to both sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I would have never imagined that you were able to overturn the situation. We were 19 demons at the start and now only three demons, including myself, are left.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you’re able to understand the graveness of your own situation, then why don’t you just give up now?\" Olivia asked with a stern gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha...\" he chuckled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s true... Retreating from here would be the wisest decision...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like a huge load was taken from his shoulders.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his chin and stared at the dark grey sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed... I should just retreat...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Despite his will to keep fighting seemed like it got broken, Olivia could not help but feel still cautious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impossible.\" Zaran stated with a smile, shrugging his shoulder once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body tensed up and the next thing the two knew was that Zaran was right between them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swung his sword at Olivia and at the same time, launched a kick to Mika, who was behind him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Olivia retreated from her spot and jumped to the back, whereas Mika was pushed away as Zaran kicked Mika’s blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I can’t allow myself to retreat, knowing that I have achieved nothing yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran appeared before Olivia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Neither did I conquer Loogam nor did I kill the wielder of Excalibur yet.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He used his sword to thrust her in the chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ugh...!\" she groaned when she had to bend her body in order to avoid getting hit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, Zaran let go of his sword after the thrust failed and grabbed her neck with the same hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I won’t leave from here with empty hands.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika was heading to them with his arms retracted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I can’t conquer Loogam, then I will at least kill the two of you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran threw Olivia at Mika, who caught her in a princess-carry-like manner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Caught off guard, Zaran managed to sneak behind Mika.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Olivia freed herself from Mika.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He went for another sword thrust, however, he was again not successful as Olivia stopped the blade from piercing Mika’s chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hngh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sword may have not managed to pierce the chest but it pierced through the foot of Olivia, who previously raised her leg, trying to block the attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She pointed her index and middle finger, which were pressed together, at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It sparkled there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran quickly tilted his head strongly to the right, evading the beam that was shot off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to fly away again but Mika was closing in on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika went for a one-handed slash, which Zaran dodged, too.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just like Olivia, he used his other hand to cast magic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pointed his palm at him, causing a close-ranged lightning shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran had his arms up and managed to distance himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[He barely received damage, which is no wonder, considering that you are just a B-rank.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then, what about this?\" Mika said indifferently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Matter out of light, which was shaped like a short rod, was in his left hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He flew towards Zaran again, who immediately knew what Mika planned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nonetheless, Mika threw the light at Zaran, who dodged with ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the moment it hit the ground, a large cross-shaped light pillar emerged from there.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, it did not hit Zaran as he was flying in front of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet, Mika did not stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his finger up and then pointed at Zaran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now arrows...\" Zaran murmured, looking at the sky, where light arrows began to rain down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those arrows were targeted at Zaran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, he just flew to the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s pointless. As long as I can read your mind, you can’t beat me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The light pillar dispersed but at that moment, Olivia was visible, who was hiding behind it from Zaran.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you think I’m stupid? I’m reading the minds of both of you.\" Zaran said with a sigh as he turned his head to Olivia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dodged her punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Punch.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran quickly looked at Mika when he perceived the thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Mika was not moving an inch away nor did he show any signs of planning to do so.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Magic-infused punch to the chest.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ugh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zaran received a punch to the chest from Olivia.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Kick to the side.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Again, Zaran looked at the unmoving Mika.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uff!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And again, he was hit as Olivia grabbed his head and shoved her knee in his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Clench your teeth.\" she said intimidatingly while grabbing his shoulder and retracting her arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sword cut.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Reflexively, Zaran held up his sword in the direction of Mika.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"W-wha-\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a loud bang, Olivia sent Zaran to the ground with a ferocious punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mika descended to the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With his chin lifted, he looked down at Zaran, who was partly stuck in the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s over.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1520,"2026-06-05T22:24:02.323Z",1,"novelbin.me","894ece633b28634a8645f19af4fbea8b23c084507760ec53013a7f619dfc8b5e","the-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell-chapter-299","the-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell-chapter-298",315,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-angelic-system-that-turned-my-life-into-hell-cover.jpg"]