[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wizard-stronger-through-marriage":3,"chapter-wizard-stronger-through-marriage-wizard-stronger-through-marriage-chapter-284":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Wizard: Stronger through Marriage",{"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},750643,996,"Chapter 284 - 142: Acquisition, a New Talent!","wizard-stronger-through-marriage-chapter-284",284,"\u003Cp>Wizard Castle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The witches were checking the news they had just received.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Silver Moon Holy Light Church actually planned to publicly execute the witches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made everyone feel an unusual sense.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It looks like it’s aimed at me,\" David spoke up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or rather, it should be aimed at the Tier Six Earth Mage who once saved Lingnai, Melissa, Sofia, and killed Hillman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During this time, the Church has not stopped searching for wizards in the Northern Lands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now the entire Northern Lands are under his control, in this situation the Church can’t find out anything.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, the Church should adopt the method of a collective public execution of witches, intending to draw out the Tier Six Earth Mage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, even if they don’t draw out the Tier Six Earth Mage, a collective public execution of witches is also a deterrent to the wizards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord Duke, what do we do?\" Annie asked worriedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This time the Church will definitely be prepared in advance, going to rescue these witches would be like walking into a trap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>David was contemplating as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the Silver Moon Holy Light Church should be targeting the Tier Six Earth Mage from back then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But after this period of enhancement, especially successfully obtaining the Beast’s Heart and the Heart of Earth Element, his strength has increased significantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, the Earth Mage isn’t his entire power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he really encounters any danger, he can completely use his foundation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That is absolutely unexpected by the Silver Moon Holy Light Church, he can completely catch them off guard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Furthermore, there are four witches involved this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although he doesn’t know what abilities these witches have, if he really watches them die, he wouldn’t be able to do it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the end, he still decided to go and take a look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he can save them, he will; if he can’t, he won’t force it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Upon hearing that Lord Duke still planned to take a look, the witches had complex expressions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But they all knew, given Lord Duke’s temperament, he would absolutely not stand by and watch the witches die.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, none of them said anything, only started to do their best to please Lord Duke at night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few days later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>David prepared to set off for Beiguang City.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to the public trial of the witches, Beiguang City’s defenses were obviously strengthened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though David used the Beast’s Heart to control those animals to investigate, he got no results.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, he discovered that underground, there was an array set up with Demon-Banning Stones, preventing him from moving underground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seems he guessed correctly, the Silver Moon Holy Light Church was targeting the disguise of the Earth Mage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s unknown whether the Silver Moon Holy Light Archbishop has personally arrived this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the Silver Moon Holy Light Archbishop were joined by the Saint Light Knight Order Leader, it wouldn’t be easy for him to rescue these witches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time passed bit by bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon came the day of the Holy Light Church’s public execution of the witches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps they prematurely predicted wizards might come to rescue, the Holy Light Knight Order surrounded the entire square.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But even so, many civilians still gathered to watch the execution of the witches.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, four witches in tattered clothes were brought up and tied to the pyre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The curses from the surrounding people mixed together into chaos, intermittently throwing stones, wood, and spit at the witches on the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Stone those damned witches to death.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These witches were hiding among us; they must be trying to harm us!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My poor little one died of illness a few months ago, it must be these evil witches’ doing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These devil’s henchmen, may the Holy Light quickly purify them, praise the great Lord.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The witches on the stage kept their mouths shut, faces pale, eyes showing a hint of pain and despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They obviously had done nothing, why were they called the devil’s henchmen, why were they hated by these civilians?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Holy Light Bishop in the scene raised the emblem, his voice not loud but spreading throughout the square: \"May the Holy Light illuminate this land, expel all darkness and evil.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Today, we gather here to witness the victory of justice, to purify the souls that have been confused by the Dark Power, may the Lord’s glory always guide us forward.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the Bishop’s words fell, the emotions of the people reached a climax.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They chanted the slogans of the Holy Light Church, launching even more fierce curses and attacks at the witches on the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Holy Light Bishop was very satisfied with the attitude of these civilians.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He glanced at the morning light that was about to appear in the distance, eyes slightly narrowing, searching for the trace of wizards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As time passed, a disappointed look appeared on his face, then he raised his scepter and began to chant an ancient Holy Light Spell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>David’s gaze sharpened, he knew that if the spell was completed, these witches would be completely purified by the Holy Light Power, turning into ashes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And just as he was about to act, a figure dressed in black suddenly appeared on stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, a powerful space fluctuation erupted from this figure, about to take all the witches in the scene away!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this scene, David in the distance revealed a glint of surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noticed that this witch was actually a Tier Four Mage, seemingly also possessing Spatial Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just as this witch appeared, the Holy Light Bishop, as if he had been prepared, suddenly unleashed a powerful Holy Light Power, directly enveloping the witch’s figure, interrupting her attempt to use the Spatial Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, those knights had rushed forward, subduing the witch, forcing her to kneel on one knee.\u003C\u002Fp>",965,"2026-06-02T12:15:32.423Z",1,"novelbin.me","152fb9d1ad02416888354000c74fe1c01666692775cdb5ff83aaafaae74e98d9","wizard-stronger-through-marriage-chapter-285","wizard-stronger-through-marriage-chapter-283",992,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwizard-stronger-through-marriage-cover.jpg"]