[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-this-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist":3,"chapter-this-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist-this-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist-chapter-1360":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","This Life, I Will Be the Protagonist",{"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},1533171,1991,"Chapter 1360 1360: 1361 Divine Game: Graveyard of Bones 82","this-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist-chapter-1360",1360,"\u003Cp>\"Remember what I said? I am the pendulum crashing into Quiet Mountain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one could have imagined that BS Rita's joking remark back when she activated Phase Two inside Quiet Mountain would become reality at this very moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was something that had never happened before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quiet Mountain gods and Starsea gods stared at each other from afar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The atmosphere grew increasingly tense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt like war could break out at any second...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet somehow also impossible to begin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truthfully, the Quiet Mountain side was neither furious nor panicked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quiet Mountain's tranquility had little to do with them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had simply been pushed by the demon games into standing opposite Starsea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They just did not want to lose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did not want to die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for Quiet Mountain's future?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not truly care.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most importantly, the moment they completely transcended divine gifts, they received memories from before the point they were copied into Quiet Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a sense, every Quiet Mountain god standing here was complicated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Neither fully belonging to Starsea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nor fully belonging to Quiet Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were existences drifting between the two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their final destination had always been Graveyard of Bones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, excitement and novelty dominated the Starsea side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was an entirely new version!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After playing for so many years, no one had ever achieved something like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because no one had ever desperately wanted to drag their worlds out of the invasion sequence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how much people hated war, once caught in the vortex, everyone sank deeper and deeper.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Either invade other worlds...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or wait to be invaded by stronger worlds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those seemed to be the only two choices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Starsea beings did not truly hate war itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hated being invaded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only BS Rita had walked a new path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hated war.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only hated BS being invaded—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She also hated BS invading other worlds and destroying other beings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason she could write those World Sighs was not merely because she possessed the ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was because she had the qualification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every shattered world will was willing to open itself to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Willing to embrace and accept her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And now—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had brought those surviving worlds into Quiet Mountain itself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had altered the direction of the pendulum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forget Divine Game history needing a separate chapter for her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Order Clock's history would need one.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Quiet Mountain itself seemed at a loss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course it could expel BS Rita.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the problem remained the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if they drove her away, she could return at any time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The suffocating silence and confrontation stretched endlessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, QM Deceitful Bloom spoke first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can't keep these worlds inside Quiet Mountain forever.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She instantly pointed out the most crucial fact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BS Rita brought these worlds away because she did not want Order Clock to destroy Starsea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the pendulum crashed into Quiet Mountain, she obviously could not leave those Starsea worlds here permanently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eventually, she would leave Quiet Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mhm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rita nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was even a trace of ease and delight in her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So what? Starsea isn't in a hurry anyway.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lightly raised her right hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hundred worlds inside the pouch all floated upward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These brilliantly colored worlds drifted beside various gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nuclear Flash searched for its language fruit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tingo found wind whales.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lania Kaia drifted toward the undead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BS circled around the Adjudicator.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only that—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cat's Ideal slowly rose into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Higher and higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until it floated above the Quiet Mountain gods themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until the beings of Starsea stood above Quiet Mountain and looked down upon them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did she continue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you kill me, these worlds stay in Quiet Mountain. Order Clock won't move worlds itself. Otherwise it would violate the order where Starsea and Quiet Mountain compete for survival rights.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, after killing me, you could also have Quiet Mountain expel every Starsea god.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then you could enter these hundred worlds one by one and slaughter all the defenseless beings inside before shattering the worlds themselves.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her tone remained gentle while describing an utterly horrifying scenario.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But sadly, even that's too late now. Order Clock has already changed direction.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you want it to turn back, then Starsea must become brighter than Quiet Mountain again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Order was just this cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And this fair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quiet Mountain Lynx Duke appeared beside the ship in a flash, looking directly at BS Rita.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you want?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything was already in chaos.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the final competition itself seemed meaningless now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But more terrifying still—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quiet Mountain possessed no means of resisting the pendulum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Quiet Mountain Lynx Duke was certain of one thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BS Rita's true goal absolutely was not destroying Quiet Mountain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the most interesting things about intelligent beings was this:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When they judged others, they most easily exposed their own hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>BS Rita's earlier scenario had been provocative.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But also deeply revealing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She firmly believed these Quiet Mountain gods could never massacre endless Starsea civilians.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because inside BS Rita's worldview—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such an act was horrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Something no one could truly bring themselves to do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your goal isn't to turn Quiet Mountain into another land of slaughter, is it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For perhaps the first time, Lynx Duke deliberately softened her voice as she spoke her guess aloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost as though soothing a madwoman standing at the edge of collapse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As though trying to calm BS Rita through praise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rita merely looked at her coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She did not answer immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, she used the opportunity to ask the question buried in her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why is it that after Starsea is destroyed, countless new worlds are born again... but Quiet Mountain doesn't work that way?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you can't answer, then let Quiet Mountain answer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The gods fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quiet Mountain fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Starsea fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A fragmented voice echoed through the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Because... the realm of order... cannot simultaneously contain... two blazing seas of fire...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rita smiled brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That's exactly what I want.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to see what happens when that moment comes... and the realm of order still remains bright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[What awaits... is destruction.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rita's next words overlapped perfectly with the final syllable of that voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then let everything be destroyed together!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smile on her face instantly froze into ice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes darkened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As though she had finally torn away her mask and screamed out all the fury and unwillingness buried inside her heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her gaze swept across the silent Quiet Mountain gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Across the distant Hearthsmoke rising from village chimneys.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Across Quiet Mountain's peaceful serenity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The howling winds of Quiet Mountain rattled the cookie house hanging from the sails.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was it that all she could remember were the cries echoing from afar when the bell rang?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why could she only remember the World Graveyards floating through the river of time—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ones she had stacked across an entire table—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ones raised high by homeless beings blowing bubbles into the sky?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had personally written countless World Sighs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most of them filled with happiness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sorrow, pain, and grief only occupied tiny endings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet every time the coin spun across her fingertips, what she saw were always the tragic endings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fury inside her slowly calmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she spoke coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Before the thirty days are up, I'll return to Starsea and force the pendulum to turn again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don't know exactly when the final destruction will arrive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But I'll continue my original plan and gather every Starsea world together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we survive this destruction, then everyone wins.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If we don't...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then either we solve the source of all this together...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Or we all perish together.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a brief silence, she continued.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I truly did not come here to destroy Quiet Mountain.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I came here to drag Quiet Mountain into Starsea's invasion sequence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"From now on, as long as I remain alive—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Starsea is peaceful, Quiet Mountain will be peaceful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If Starsea falls into chaos, Quiet Mountain won't know peace either.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Abandon that ridiculous pendulum.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Abandon becoming blades in the hands of order.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your best choice is to face the final destruction together with Starsea.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To solve the source behind all of this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That... is the order I want.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1368,"2026-06-06T06:15:33.929Z",1,"novelbin.me","21442f6a7a03aa14dcfc02e2adee52d951adcde35b4d51cfa94c5c6963e74158","this-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist-chapter-1361","this-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist-chapter-1359",1404,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fthis-life-i-will-be-the-protagonist-cover.jpg"]