[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-the-extra-who-shouldn-t-exist":3,"chapter-the-extra-who-shouldn-t-exist-the-extra-who-shouldn-t-exist-chapter-401":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","The Extra Who Shouldn't Exist",{"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},1549906,2013,"Chapter 401 - 402 : The Asura Queen (2)","the-extra-who-shouldn-t-exist-chapter-401",401,"\u003Cp>\"He was also her father—the very man who had cast her out to survive on the streets, the one responsible for turning her life into a living hell.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence crashed down like a hammer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He prayed to me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Begged me on his knees.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"For a weapon strong enough to kill her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex let out a low breath, processing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And you complied with his request... didn’t you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus nodded slowly, the admission heavy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I did. I had no other choice. I was the chosen god of that world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus leaned back slightly against the anvil, his tired eyes dimming further in the forge’s gloom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That world was my responsibility,\" he said in a low voice, guilt threading every word. \"I had to do something.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And so I did.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He exhaled slowly, his chest rising wearily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Killing her was almost impossible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Her body could be destroyed, flesh rent asunder.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Her armies could be crushed under divine wrath.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But her soul...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze darkened, haunted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was something else entirely—eternal, defiant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So I created seven weapons.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex’s eyes sharpened, leaning forward intently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seven?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Seven weapons capable of tearing apart a soul itself,\" Hephaestus continued, his voice measured. \"Each forged with divine law etched into their core, glowing runes of unmaking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They were not meant to cut flesh or bone.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They were meant to shred existence, unraveling essence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And when the moment came...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His jaw tightened, reliving the cataclysm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It worked.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lifted his head slightly, resolve flickering.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The strongest warrior in that world... the Heavenly Demon...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The girl’s father.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And six other heroes chosen from across the continents, legends in their own right.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They rose together to stand against her.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Asura Queen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The forge seemed to darken as he spoke her title, embers flaring uneasily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A war of carnage began, shaking the world.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mountains were shattered into dust clouds.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oceans split, tsunamis raging inland.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Cities evaporated under her power, reduced to glassed craters.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She fought alone against them all.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And still she managed to kill four of them, their blood fueling her fury.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex let out a low whistle, genuine awe creeping in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impressive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus ignored him, lost in the tale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Four heroes died, but they had completed their task.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She was not invincible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She was injured.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Grievously, as black blood poured from wounds that refused to heal due to the weapons I created.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The remaining three...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice grew heavier, finality settling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They tore her apart in her injured state.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They used the weapons I created for them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And they tore her soul apart, fragmenting it like shattered glass.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex listened quietly, the gravity sinking in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Her corrupted soul was divided.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sealed away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Trapped within the seven weapons, bound by my laws.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence lingered, the forge’s distant hammers mocking the quiet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex crossed his arms, piecing it together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let me guess.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You never managed to recover all of them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus narrowed his eyes, unsurprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How did you know?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex laughed softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing. It just felt like the cliché move of a useless god.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A vein bulged on Hephaestus’ forehead, irritation flashing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just shut up and listen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex raised both hands in mock surrender.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright. I’m listening.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus continued, undeterred.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You humans have insatiable greed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Greed for power that can never be satisfied.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And that is exactly what happened next.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was only able to recover four of the seven weapons. And when I sent someone to recover the other three...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The remaining three were reported missing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"By the families of those heroes, their voices dripping with false sorrow.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex smirked faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They lied.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes,\" Hephaestus said coldly. \"They lied.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They coveted the Asura Queen’s power.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They believed they could harness it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Control it.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Make it their own, bending its curse to their ambition.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Every single one of them died.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Madness claimed their minds first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Corruption twisted their flesh.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Their bodies rotted from the inside, their souls devoured.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clenched his fist weakly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But even after that grim lesson...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The remaining three weapons vanished into legend.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I searched everywhere.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Across realms, piercing veils between worlds.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I could not find them.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence settled in the forge, heavy as molten lead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So,\" Hephaestus continued, resolve hardening, \"I used the four I had recovered.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I forged them together in this very fire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And I created the weapon that was meant for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes met Alex’s, fierce and pleading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A weapon that can kill gods themselves.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence reigned as Alex’s mouth hung open for a moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that, Hephaestus smiled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But only if it is wielded by someone capable of harnessing its power to its fullest potential.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He paused, emphasis deliberate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My final creation.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A godslayer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex’s expression shifted slightly, intrigue deepening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But the moment the four fragments of her soul were reunited—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus’ voice dropped, ominous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She went berserk.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The soul fragments resonated as they came together, singing a dirge of vengeance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"They called out to each other as she began recovering.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And finally, she came back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Asura Queen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As soon as she regained awareness...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She knew everything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I was the greatest reason she ended up like that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She held a grudge.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A deep one, eternal as her curse.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But she was incomplete, fragments still lost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She could not kill me in that weakened state.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So instead...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She began killing my followers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One by one, methodically.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And searching for the remaining parts of her soul, drawn by their pull.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex tilted his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But why does it look like she’s working for the leader of the Fallen Angels?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He went silent, gears turning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Realization slowly dawned on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lina glanced at him, a knowing smile playing on her lips.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looks like you found the answer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus nodded gravely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The leader of the Fallen is immensely powerful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even more than you, for now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I suspect he possesses one of the remaining weapons.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One that contains a fragment of her soul.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And she wants it back.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So perhaps she made a deal with him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Or perhaps she is using him as a pawn.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I do not know the full truth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She is insane now.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No one truly understands what goes on inside her fractured mind after her return.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence filled the forge once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex finally broke it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So you’re saying...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You made a killing machine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who has partnered up with your greatest enemy...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To kick your own ass?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus nodded slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex burst into laughter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He laughed so hard his face turned red, his shoulders shaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s incredible.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus’ face turned red, his temper flaring.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She is also looking for you too lucifer \" the god said irritably.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She obviously knows.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I made her for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex’s laughter faded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hephaestus continued bluntly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She said she would cut off your balls.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And feed them to you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If she ever finds you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lina burst into laughter, covering her mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex’s mouth twitched, caught off guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright. Alright. That’s enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Alex cracked his neck slowly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll show her who the boss is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned toward Hephaestus, his eyes blazing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Send me to their next point of attack. My waepon is in need to learn some proper manners. How dare she disrespect this wonderfull owner of hers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A slow smile spread across the dying god’s face, grim satisfaction gleaming.\u003C\u002Fp>",1204,"2026-06-06T07:14:57.193Z",1,"novelbin.me","533bbb1fb49282af1b30f449d9056ad0f5b59194930740af02c5da77af78885e","the-extra-who-shouldn-t-exist-chapter-402",null,418,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthe-extra-who-shouldn-t-exist-cover.jpg"]