[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-villain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system":3,"chapter-villain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system-villain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system-chapter-100":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Villain of Fate: The Tyrant System",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},560606,810,"Chapter 100: The Obsidian King’s Wrath","villain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system-chapter-100",100,"\u003Cp>The Obsidian King’s Wrath\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the red light pierce into Evan’s body and the blood trickling from his nose, Togou was the first to react.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped forward, Justice Sword trembling faintly in his grip, and pointed it straight at Evan’s throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You despicable scoundrel,\" he roared, voice shaking with both fury and humiliation. \"So it was you who set up this malevolent energy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I saw it too!\" another Exorcist shouted, stepping out from the crowd, face red with rage. \"This guy is truly malicious.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So it turns out he orchestrated the whole thing.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What a shameless person.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Voices overlapped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Condemnation surged through the hall like wildfire.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same men who had admired him earlier now looked at him with naked disgust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gwen Valquin stood frozen for a moment, heart pounding violently in her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything she had heard in that mysterious inner voice—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every warning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every prediction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every detail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had all been true.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her fingers curled slowly at her sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she had really been standing beside a wolf.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Exposed. Cursed. Surrounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evan’s expression darkened inch by inch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His jaw tightened until the muscles trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He, the dignified Obsidian King.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since when did ants dare point fingers at him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since when did nobodies raise their voices in his presence?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Julian inwardly sighed.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(It’s over. It’s over. Trying to show off and getting humiliated instead.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(This petty Prognostic is definitely going to get angry.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Don’t start a massacre, damn it. You’re the Obsidian King. You need to be patient!)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julian felt a chill crawl up his spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was going off-script.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had only intended to follow the plot—expose Evan quietly, warn the Valquin household, and leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air felt calm until it didn’t. A single word sparked what came next. Tension had been building beneath quiet voices. One remark cracked the surface open. Silence shattered like glass dropped on stone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faster than a blink, Gwen reached her father. Though her breath came in gasps, she spoke without shake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dad,\" she said, eyes never leaving Evan, \"this man is malicious. We can’t let him off.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flicker of ice crossed Rex Valquin’s features. His expression settled, sharp and unyielding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Footfalls tapped out a rhythm on cold stone as he moved ahead. The space between walls carried every movement like a whisper grown loud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mr. Evan,\" he said, voice low and controlled, \"don’t you think you owe the Valquin household an explanation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A blade could not have been finer than the look in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Weeks - not days - had worn down his family. Pain settled deep, quiet, relentless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sleepless nights.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strange accidents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unseen pressure crushing their home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And all of it traced back to this man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Explanation?\" Evan let out a short, humorless laugh. \"I don’t know what you’re talking about. Why would I orchestrate this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes swept the room dismissively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could I have predicted that the Valquin household would offer a billion-Euro reward?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His tone was calm. Cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deny everything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Always deny.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Julian inwardly scoffed.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Of course you didn’t know about the billion Euro.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(You were after Gwen. Playing the hero to win her heart.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(Once you had her, the Valquin household would be yours.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(You shameless bastard. Even with evidence in your face, you’re still denying it.)\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gwen’s eyes flared with fury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her voice cut across the hall like a blade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stop pretending. I know you planned this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stepped forward, chin lifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That snake you threw into my villa—wasn’t it you? I checked the surveillance footage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a split second—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flicker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Embarrassment crossed Evan’s face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then why hadn’t she confronted him earlier?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why had she stayed silent?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What’s the point of talking? Mike Valquin snapped, moving ahead, hands balled into fists until his knuckles turned pale. \"Get it done - end him now!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fear cracked his words apart. The anger in his throat made every syllable shake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It started with him - tricked before anyone else saw it coming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Golden Angel Status-\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Foolishness felt like triumph back then, a purchase born of deception he’d celebrate before knowing the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finding it wasn’t gold surprised him. The weight in his hands felt wrong. Dust clung to the edges of the box. What he opened changed everything. His breath stopped mid-way.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet almost broke apart his own family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right after his voice rang out, over ten Valquin guards rushed ahead.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Boots struck marble in unison.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evan did not retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Above his shoulders, he held himself high, back rigid like a rod. Stillness followed the line of his body, unmoving through quiet air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On his feet he’d choose to fall, never crawl through life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fight started when a bodyguard swung first.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A small tilt of Evan’s head, just a fraction really, made the punch miss by nothing at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sudden kick came his way in reply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bounced off his feet, the man slammed into a wooden table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two more rushed him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evan stepped forward instead of back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His fists struck like iron hammers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two bodies lifted off the ground and slammed into the walls.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining guards hesitated—but training overrode fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They attacked in formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In front of Evan, they looked like training dummies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mike grabbed a porcelain vase from a side table and charged in recklessly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother!\" Gwen shouted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julian reached out instinctively—but too late.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evan’s hand shot out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He caught Mike by the throat mid-charge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The vase shattered against the floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mike’s feet lifted off the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The room went silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The remaining guards froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let go of my brother!\" Gwen’s voice cracked like thunder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her composure shattered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you dare hurt him,\" she hissed, eyes blazing, \"I will make sure you don’t leave Valemont alive.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rex Valquin’s face turned murderous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On his own territory—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside his own home—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An outsider dared behave like this?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evan looked at Gwen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a fleeting moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was something like regret in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with all his skill in manipulating women—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This situation was unsalvageable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned his gaze to the entire household.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice dropped to something colder than steel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does a small Valquin household think it can threaten me, Evan?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The air seemed to tremble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Today, we could have all been fine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes shifted slowly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Landing on Julian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Filled with venom.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But blame that bastard with the surname D’Aurelius.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hall fell into stunned silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the D’Aurelius household.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To the De Dominicis household.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To now—the Valquin household.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Julian had ruined him again and again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evan’s grip tightened around Mike’s throat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice was no longer merely cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was lethal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I have endured long enough.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His aura shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Oppressive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Explosive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Today,\" he said slowly, each word like a hammer strike, \"I will show you what it means that the Obsidian King cannot be humiliated.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1129,"2026-05-30T15:14:55.253Z","2026-06-01T04:31:33.482Z",1,"novelbin.me","6329f83be9e37ad17e85c4b07e8f166bb2e7764bd92d0db1ed6c20794dba23eb","villain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system-chapter-201","villain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system-chapter-99",232,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fvillain-of-fate-the-tyrant-system-cover.jpg"]