[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-bloodline-system":3,"chapter-the-bloodline-system-the-bloodline-system-chapter-498":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Bloodline System",{"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},1075480,1391,"Chapter 498: Using Terrain To Advantage","the-bloodline-system-chapter-498",498,"\u003Cp>Chapter 498: Using Terrain To Advantage\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav's body morphed as his muscles expanded, and he grew taller, with his skin tone turning red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Red fur grew out of his skin as well, with big fangs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dashed forward diagonally towards Endric's position in the midst of his transformation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric, who had noticed his approach, stretched apart both hands and clasped them together with force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav, who was dashing forward, halted his movement and stretched out both hands as he noticed two powerful invisible forces headed towards him from both sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like two massive walls closing in on him, looking to crush him in between.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A loud sound of collision rang out as Gustav stopped both invisible forces with his palms and started running forward once again while holding them in place.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric once again sent out another telekinetic attack towards Gustav, which he successfully destroyed. Suddenly, Gustav arrived in front of Endric with his fist swinging in motion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric tried moving towards the side to dodge Gustav's attack, but it was too fast for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav's large fist slammed into Endric's side, sending him flying into the air once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwwwooooohhh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric felt his ribs crack as his body flew hundreds of feet backward across the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swwooonn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone's eyes widened as they noticed Endric's body fly over the ledge of the battle platform and towards the red river of fire surrounding it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body still kept flying for several hundred feet before it started plummeting towards the burning sea of flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\"That was quite fast,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\"I didn't expect the battle to be this quick,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\"Gustav didn't even get serious yet there are a lot of transformations he hasn't used,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\"I guess this is the end,\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spectating cadets voiced out in the background as they watched Endric's body plummet towards the river of flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric suddenly opened his eyes just as he was ten feet away from making contact with the sea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trrruiinnnnn!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes glowed up again as he spun in the air and stretched out his hand towards the surface of the river of flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thuumm!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone's eyes widened as Endric's body paused two feet away from making contact with the flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body could be seen suspended in mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric had made use of his telekinesis to create a floating board of will which he used to suspend himself above the river of flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood to his feet and stared at Gustav from his position atop the sea of flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav slowly walked towards the ledge and stared back at Endric, who was about five hundred feet away, floating above the invisible board.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric's eyes squinted as he stretched out his hands towards the river of flames once again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grrrhhhiii!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A weird sound reverberated across the place as everyone noticed a massive circle begin to form on the surface of the river of flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The circle outline turned deeper and deeper and continued to spread out, causing more liquid flames to flow into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Till it covered a span of over a thousand feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric started raising his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hyyyaahhh,\" He groaned out as he lifted his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grrrhhhiii!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive circle formed underneath started ascending along with the river of flames within it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if a bowl was dipped in to scoop out flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in this case, the bowl was made of telekinetic energy and was so massive that the number of liquid flames being scooped up was bigger than the size of a building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone's mouth widened as they watched the river of flames being scooped up into the air by Endric's powerful will.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>-\"Just how powerful is his will for him to do that?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric kept groaning while raising his hand, causing the massive telekinetic bowl of liquid flames to keep rising till it was hovering above, in front of the battle platform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone could feel the intense heat of the bowl of flames from their position since it was currently floating about fifty feet above the river.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive hole created after Endric pulled that out was slowly being filled up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric gave Gustav an intent-filled glare as he swung his hand downwards with force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwwwhiiiii!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The massive bowl of flames began to descend with speed towards the platform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would have cast a massive shadow, but it was flaming hot and burning red, so instead, the heat surrounding the platform increased as it descended.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav turned around and dashed away to avoid the wrath of the river of flames descending upon the platform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swwoooooosshh! Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He managed to outrun it and get out of its range of collision before it slammed onto the platform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Intense heatwave spread across the vicinity along with shock ripples causing the entire platform to vibrate intensely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav paused and turned around as he noticed the destructive ripple headed for him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Atomic Manipulation Has Been Activated]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A three-foot-long milky-colored blade was conjured in his hand, which he swung forward with full force.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swwhhhiii!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He completely cleaved the ripple in half, but the heatwaves turned his skin flaming hot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Heat Resistance Has Been Activated]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav instantly activated Heat Resistance, causing the temperature of the surroundings to reduce for himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Krrryyhhh!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As his red skin returned to normal, he noticed the cracks that were spreading across the platform.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric's attack had weakened the platform significantly, and it looked as if it would split apart any minute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gustav hadn't even gotten time to stabilize himself from the previous attack when he noticed numerous balls of liquid flames floating in mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zuum! Zuum! Zuum! Zuum!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thousands and thousands of them appeared in mid-air surrounding Gustav and Endric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric still had his arms raised slightly as he stared in Gustav's direction from up ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>'So, this is how you've decided to play it. Quite clever,' Gustav said Internally while still staring at Endric.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Endric seemed to be comfortable standing in mid-air, far from his reach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fwwiiihhh! Fwwhii! Fwwii!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Gustav could think of a plan, the balls of liquid flames wrapped in Endric's will began to descend heavily from every direction.\u003C\u002Fp>",1017,"2026-06-03T10:33:30.959Z",1,"novelbin.me","935a22aa77ce248b1ed401c0c427c6a160ad402a624849fd127eeff1de1fc006","the-bloodline-system-chapter-499","the-bloodline-system-chapter-497",1688,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-bloodline-system-cover.jpg"]