[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-undead-mage-from-a-cell":3,"chapter-undead-mage-from-a-cell-undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-31":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Undead Mage from a Cell",{"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},1889625,2513,"Chapter 31 - 29: Treasure Chest and Upgrade","undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-31",31,"\u003Cp>When Luna arrived, Gu Xi was still slowly walking through the sewer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was still puzzled that the combat hadn’t started yet; he hadn’t heard any notification of a kill.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna’s shout surprised Gu Xi a little, and his curiosity led him to follow Luna to see what was happening.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had only walked about three hundred meters when Luna stopped at a spot, pointed to a crack in the sewer wall, and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sir, look here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Xi approached the crack and glanced inside, discovering a skeletonized corpse with several linen pockets on its back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to the sewer being quite dry, the skeleton was well-preserved, especially the linen pockets, which didn’t have that damp, sticky feel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What’s going on here?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not quite sure,\" Luna shook her head and said, \"The only thing I can determine is that this crack originally existed, but I don’t know how the corpse got inside.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, I’ll handle this side, you go take care of the other end of the sewer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Gu Xi spoke, he retrieved a complete soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luna immediately understood Gu Xi’s intent and didn’t say anything, drifting toward the other end of the sewer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that moment, Gu Xi placed the complete soul into the corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Soul Summoning Skill!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You failed to use the Soul Summoning Skill, gaining 1 point of experience in the Soul Summoning Skill.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the notification sounded, the skeleton pinned in the crack exploded on the spot, scattering bone fragments everywhere, leaving only the linen bag behind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Xi, somewhat helpless, could only use the bone-breaking wooden rod to fish out the linen bag from the crack with difficulty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You picked up Joseph’s backpack, do you wish to open it?]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Open it!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained ancient coins, 1 pound 3 shillings 3 pence.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained shriveled bread (gray) * 1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Shriveled bread (gray): Junk, inedible food, can be exchanged for 1 pence.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained Land Purchase Order (white) * 1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Land Purchase Order (white): A Victoria City Land Purchase Order issued in 1777, recording that Joseph’s farm outside the city was forcibly requisitioned. He can use this Land Purchase Order to exchange for a piece of land not exceeding 300 square meters to build a house in Camden District, Victoria City, and no one is allowed to obstruct.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained Furnace Stone (green) * 1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Furnace Stone (green): A stone brought from beside the fireplace, containing a sense of longing for one’s hometown as well as some peculiar power.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at what poured out from the linen pocket, Gu Xi remained silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He speculated that it might be a farmer from 1877 who sold his farm and came to seek a living in Victoria City, but he wanted too much.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, he actually thought the Land Purchase Order was useful and was eventually thrown into the sewer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His luck, whether good or bad, is uncertain. He must have crawled in the sewer for a long time after being injured, dying in the oldest sewer of Victoria City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to certain reasons, everything about him was replicated into the sewer here, finally getting stuck in the crack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, these items belonged to Gu Xi.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Packing the items back into the linen bag, Gu Xi slung it over his back and headed towards the end of the sewer with the bone-breaking wooden rod in hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By this time, the battle at the end of the sewer had already begun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the previous combat, the battle here was actually simpler.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Gu Xi walked forward, various notifications popped up continuously in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skeleton Soldier (Summoned Creature) kills Deceitful Mouse (Level 0), you gain 0 experience points, Combat Squad gains 0 experience points, Summoned Creature gains 1 experience point.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skeleton Soldier (Summoned Creature) kills Deceitful Mouse (Level 1), you gain 1 experience point, Combat Squad gains 1 experience point, Summoned Creature gains 4 experience points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Skeleton Soldier (Summoned Creature) kills Giant Deceitful Mouse (Level 2), you gain 1 experience point, Combat Squad gains 1 experience point, Summoned Creature gains 16 experience points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ding, total experience has reached the upgrade standard, please choose to upgrade or not.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sudden ding brightened Gu Xi’s eyes, had he reached the upgrade standard again?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Xi quickly stopped and began checking the upgrade information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[After upgrading, level rises to Level 3, life and mana are fully restored, all negative statuses are cleared, power +1, and you can choose one of the following three skills as a reward.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Bone Spike: Active Skill, upgradable, consumes 3 mana, releases a spike made of white bone, dealing 35-60 damage to enemies.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Land of Decay: Active Skill, upgradable, consumes 5 mana, turns the surrounding ten square meters of land into land of decay, provides negative energy for undead survival and rest, and deals 10 points of damage every 5 seconds to living creatures stepping on the land of decay.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Bone Prison: Active Skill, upgradable, consumes 5 mana, uses a corpse to form a bone prison with life value in a specified area (bone prison life is equal to corpse life).]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the three skills available this time, Gu Xi quickly made a judgment in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the three skills, Bone Prison is the most unique, used to trap enemies, but it competes with Corpse Burst for corpses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Land of Decay is an auxiliary skill, but it has obvious targeted use.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Bone Spike is the most suitable for the current situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, previous battles made Gu Xi realize a disadvantageous circumstance where he would encounter situations without corpses, and without an offensive method, future battles were uncertain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon making the decision, Gu Xi promptly said, \"Upgrade, select Bone Spike!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, a ding sounded in Gu Xi’s ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Level up to 3, number of contracted undead +1.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Gu Xi\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Game ID: 629SHD2S0FXC30\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Profession: Undead Mage\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Level: Level 3 (1\u002F10000)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Talent: Inactive\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Status: Life (310\u002F310, Hungry), Mana (550\u002F550)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attributes: Power 4.2, Agility 3.3, Constitution 3.1, Intelligence 5.5, Perception 3.7, Charm 3.6\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Professional Skills: Soul Summoning Skill Level 3 (336\u002F500), Secondary Corpse Burst Level 2 (178\u002F200), Secondary Bone Shield Level 1 (9\u002F100), Bone Spike (0\u002F100)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Active Skills: Throwing Level 2 (91\u002F200)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Passive Skills: Undead Knowledge Level 3, Undead Contract Level 1, Magic Knowledge Level 4, Basic Science Level 3, Basic Reading Level 2, Basic Copying Level 2, Undead Domination Level 1.]\u003C\u002Fp>",1059,"2026-06-10T07:09:15.747Z",1,"novelbin.me","0d3a8b636d45bff79b7dce5e29f584e03ab014b6c2a183c4904e31fed1001764","undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-32","undead-mage-from-a-cell-chapter-30",860,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fundead-mage-from-a-cell-cover.jpg"]