[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-transmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik":3,"chapter-transmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik-transmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik-chapter-113":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Transmigrated As The Original Hero In A Game-Like World",{"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},978797,1277,"Chapter 113: Ch 113: Heavenly Kings.","transmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik-chapter-113",113,"\u003Cp>In front of Behemoth’s corpse. With body close to that of a humanoid, but with the head of an octopus were K’Challa and Knella.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This person is no less than a monster, whatcha think?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa, the green-skinned bipedal octopus, felt his tongue slip as he traced the large scar on Behemoth’s neck.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To K’Challa’s admiration, the pink-skinned Knella answered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There is only one hero who can inflict wounds so fatal on a freaking Behemoth, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"True.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Frillite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the strongest of the heroes, she was also famous among demons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mainly, ’cause she was a constant source of fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa shivered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard she slayed an Ogre by herself last time... uh, she will not come back, will she? Knella, how much more time is it gonna take?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa looked at the crystal orb that was slowly absorbing Behemoth’s soul and hurriedly asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knella looked at him with a disdainful gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tch, see getting yourself scared by a human... now think about it with common sense. The main camp is under attack, so their priority will rest there, so why would they come back?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s true, but... can’t we just hurry up a little? To us, demons, the air of human world is like poison mist. I’m out of breath.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah, what? You’re not even a high-tier demon, you can’t choke on your breath just becau... Hik? Someone’s coming here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wh, What?! Fr-Frillite, she is here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nope. Just a human male.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa turned his figure to the direction Knella was pointing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he said, the human walking towards the two demons was a male.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That meant the person couldn’t be Frillite.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, just some human bug? Kinda scared me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa narrowed his sleek brows in indignation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He morphed his hands into giant octopus tentacles and headed towards the human.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oh~ he’s so dead.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do it in moderation. You know I hate human screams. Do you have any idea how annoying it was just because you were having ’your’ fun?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Behemoth’s corpse was guarded by three knights of the Duke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The corpse of a named monster is so valuable that it was only natural for knights to stay behind and protect it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three knights were killed by K’Challa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His poison coursed from their skin to intestines, melting them bit by bit, making their death painful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of which, Knella had to tirelessly listen to annoying human screams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay, okay. This time, I’ll do it fast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa waved his hand, um, tentacle in the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anyway... don’t bother me.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knella grunted and looked at the orb that was absorbing the Behemoth’s soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An artifact that absorbs souls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An important artifact it was.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Entrusting this artifact to them meant—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’I have finally earned my lord’s trust.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taking on this difficult task had been the right decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After completing this mission safely, when he returns home, he will surely be promoted...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aaaaaaah!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah goodness! Hey! I told you to not let screams reach my ear... uh...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knella, who zapped his head to the loud scream, was bewildered at the unexpected sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He thought the screams were of the human.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it wasn’t.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Aaaaah! My tentacle...!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was K’Challa, whose tentacle had been chopped off that caused that scream.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blue blood dripped from the cross section of the severed limb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While K’Challa faltered, Kieran approached him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don’t come, you bastard!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa stretched out his left limb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His large octopus limbs were divided into eight sections, resulting in eight octopus tentacles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which were further branched into eight more, resulting in sixty-four slimy, octopus tentacles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each octopus tentacle had small and sharp teeths at the edges, secreting a toxic substance coating the tentacle in whole.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A menacing venom that will lead to fatal wounds with just a single touch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tch, disgusting.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kieran frowned and drew his sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike the transparent sword which he had used to sever the ogre’s tendon, the current sword was crimson-red in color.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the sword he found to match the level with the one on Lorian’s waist, in case, or whenever they were going to have a fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He held the sword in reverse and threw it like a lance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Trrrng-!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crimson-red sword pierced through the cross sections of the small octopus tentacles and darted into K’Challa’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>K’Challa staggered, and then collapsed helplessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kieran drew out his sword from the octopus’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He yanked it in the air, brushing the blue blood off his sword, this time walking towards Knella.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing that K’Challa was defeated in an instant, Knella panicked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He should have ran away then, but the crystal ball hadn’t fully absorbed the Behemoth’s soul yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he didn’t bring the crystal ball with Behemoth’s soul filled to the brim, his lord’s wrath will take away his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But waiting for the absorption to become completed? A hole will drill into his head before that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Knella was facing problem in making a choice, Kieran reached in front of his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kieran extended his hand to Knella.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knella stared at the empty hand blankly, and then carefully placed the crystal ball on top of it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kieran smiled in satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, he seems to have survived, at least for now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just when Knella felt relieved to be alive. He was questioned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can you speak human language?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great. What a smart octopus. So now tell me all about who you are, why you’re here, and what you’d been up to with this crystal ball. Don’t hide anything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I tell you, will you let me live?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nope. You will die.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...then why should I tell you anything?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you don’t want to say it, you don’t have to. Instead, you will have a fantastic experience of seeing your own internal organs, ’alive’.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kieran’s smile widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Knella’s octopus eyelids fluttered wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>---\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I looked at the corpses of the two demons with different gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’So, they were the servants of Four Heavenly King.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not wanting to experience his organs picked out alive, Knella confided in everything he knew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surprisingly, these were the demons following the Heavenly King, Kreas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the Four Heavenly Kings—Kreas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was the first of the Four Heavenly Kings that appeared in the game ’The Hero’s Party’ and is a demon that looks like a giant octopus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just because it looks like an octopus doesn’t mean it’s a real octopus.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It has a lot more legs than a Kraken and no suckers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It can be thought of as being somewhere between a kraken and the tentacle monsters that can only be seen in Cthulhu mythologies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’But why do Kreas’ minions need the Behemoth’s soul?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It felt surprising that these guys were the servants of a Heavenly King, but what’s even more surprising are the deeds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not theirs, but of the person acting above them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deliberately woke up the sleeping Behemoth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then gave orders to K’Challa and Knella in the name of Kreas.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To bring back the soul of the Behemoth in the crystal ball after it was subjugated by heroes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When I asked for what was the Behemoth’s soul required, Knella said that he knew nothing more than this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I stabbed him a couple of times with the dagger to see if he was lying, but the only words he cried out were slogans of injustice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He really didn’t seem to know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silly me, thinking about why the Heavenly King’s minions were ordered to collect the Behemoth’s soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no need to think long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’What else can be the reason when the minions of the Four Heavenly Kings’ are involved in something?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Either working for the Demon King himself or for the Heavenly King they serve.\u003C\u002Fp>",1271,"2026-06-03T08:03:25.905Z",1,"novelbin.me","210d2e5f77beb01af5993e96b2a95eaede049c137679ecb905582d36789cc3c9","transmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik-chapter-114","transmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik-chapter-112",191,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftransmigrated-as-the-original-hero-in-a-game-lik-cover.jpg"]