[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-worlds-apocalypse-online":3,"chapter-worlds-apocalypse-online-worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-1414":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Worlds' Apocalypse Online",{"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},1792160,2388,"Chapter 1415 - Mortals","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-1414",1414,"\u003Cp>Three people in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first was a burly martial artist wearing a gauntlet, he was cautiously observing his surroundings;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second was a young man that seemed to be either 15 or 16, wearing a black Japanese-styled uniform with a poker face;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The final person was a dark-skinned tall and lanky man, he left his upper half bare, wearing a necklace with three skulls and a grass skirt, quite a belligerent individual at first glance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They were all preparing themselves for battle while quickly observing their surroundings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>—–apparently because Gu Qing Shan was a newcomer, the young man and the tall lanky man both ignored him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The kind-faced martial artist was the only one who talked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Listen, newcomer”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You must be a Combatant of considerable strength among those from the world you were born in, correct?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan was a bit surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His words weren’t exactly incorrect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching his expression, the martial artist continued: “Each of us who were transported here represents the worlds we come from as the most powerful individuals there”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“In this place, you will have to complete a never-ending series of probing missions. If you succeed, you will survive and your world will also benefit; otherwise, you die”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Die? If we’re all so powerful, how would we die?” Gu Qing Shan doubtfully asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist looked confusedly at Gu Qing Shan and asked: “Although you’re a newcomer, how come you don’t know anything at all?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan was also confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This place was created by the Four Evil Gods, by the Matriarch of Myriad Earths’ standard alone, everything should have been very well-designed, so there should have been some sort of tutorial for newcomers like myself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there was nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan replied: “I accidentally entered this place—— perhaps it was unexpected for people like me who entered this place?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist explained: “You should have received a short summary of what happened before anything else, then obtained a weapon best suited to your expertise as well as a miniature storage device to keep everything that you collect during these missions”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan shrugged: “There was nothing”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist scratched his head in confusion: “That’s strange...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other two have been gazing indifferently at a distance for the past while, only now did they both turn towards Gu Qing Shan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man pondered: “A newcomer; and one that hadn’t received any guidance from the four Gods...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The grass-skirt dark-skinned lanky man smirked: “A pitiful fellow, he has no idea what he has to face”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three skulls on his necklace lit up at the same time, giving off hundreds of thousands of burning ghostly flames.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He began to exude killing intent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan glanced at him, took a step back, then waved dismissively: “What are you holding killing intent for, you still want to fight at a time like this? I’m betting that you’re no match for me, so don’t bother wasting your life”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dark-skinned lanky man spat in disdain, then mumbled to himself:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Completely clueless... what a self-centered newcomer—— just in time too, my supplies are about to run out, and my insects also need to suck in some souls in preparation for the next mission”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man crossed his arms: “If you leave his flesh and blood to me, I’ll give you a hand. We can save some stamina this way as well”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Deal” the dark-skinned lanky man replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man smirked, slowly lowered his hand and pulled out a long sniper rifle from the void of space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You first, I’ll cover” the young man said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sure”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dark-skinned lanky man slightly lowered his body, preparing to charge forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan stood still without moving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint glow flickered within his iris before vanishing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Secret Art [Water Flow Severance] had evolved into a Huang Quan Divine Skill, and a Huang Quan Divine Skill wasn’t something to be trifled with.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’ve finished preparing [Forgetting River Severance] since a while ago, and despite how strong these two were, it’s still a far cry from being able to survive being attacked by my gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right as the air of battle had gotten extremely intense, a cold mechanical voice resounded:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The third stage mission is about to begin]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Prepare to accept your new mission:]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[There is a ruin in the barren meadow, after arriving there, you will find a strange corpse sitting in the depths of the ruins]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Please attempt to contact that corpse, after confirming that there are no dangers, prepare for your next orders]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Attention, the mission had begun]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Any actions unrelated to your mission will result in deduction of your assessment, up until you face the baptism of the Apocalypse]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mechanical voice vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man and the lanky man’s expressions both changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, we don’t have time to kill him” the lanky man said regretfully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The mission is more important”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young man said and immediately flew away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He cautiously maintained a stable flight speed as he headed deeper into the wilderness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lanky man glanced at Gu Qing Shan for a short while before flying away as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——they’ve left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist also looked at Gu Qing Shan and said: “I also need to leave, otherwise both I and my world will be erased”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This is the punishment for a failed mission” Gu Qing Shan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yes” the martial artist replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cold mechanical voice sounded again: [Please immediately proceed, or you will be erased]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist exchanged glances with Gu Qing Shan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist said with an unwilling tone of voice: “Let’s quickly go!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan could see the anger and helplessness in the martial artist’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this point, the martial artist was no longer concerned with Gu Qing Shan and quickly flew away into the wilderness as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only Gu Qing Shan remained here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hah, what a ridiculous thing. Also, War God UI, why didn’t you even give me a notification?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sighed and randomly asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After his Soul Points was deducted, the War God UI replied: [Because you didn’t have a mission]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Huh? I didn’t have one?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right as Gu Qing Shan was about to chase after them, he stopped as he heard this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[That’s right, you don’t] the War God UI confirmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His Soul Points were deducted again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan opened his mouth and was about to say something when a series of tiny clickclackering noises sounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Gu Qing Shan looked down, he saw that the face of the black watch on his wrist was moving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the clock face, the 12 scales were divided into 2 portions, the upper half, from numbers 9 to 3, was white; while the lower half was black.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The clock hand quickly moved along and pointed at one of the scales inside the white portion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eleven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The hand of the watch was pointing exactly at the number ’11’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mechanical voice sounded from the watch: [Connection complete, identity confirmed]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cold mechanical voice from earlier sounded again from the void of space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your excellency, Matriarch of Myriad Earths, the trash collector mission had begun, please wait patiently to confirm the results]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan scowled in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——–this ‘Twelve Scales Grasp of Duo-faced World’s Infinite Rejection’ seems to be hiding some sort of plan devised by the Four Evil Gods of the past.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although they are already dead, their plan still continues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan pondered and asked: “What is the content of the current trash collector mission?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mechanical voice replied: [To investigate the situation of the ruins within the 11th scale. After preliminary exploration, this location has been confirmed to still hold great danger]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[To prevent the exploration from injuring your excellency, the mission system has been utilized to summon manpower and conduct fodder-type exploration]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[In consideration of your presence within this mission, the mission rank has been raised by two stages]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Exploration has begun!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A flash of light descended from above to envelop Gu Qing Shan\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[To prevent any dangers from harming your excellency, a barrier of the highest intensity had been deployed, as soon as any dangers are found, your excellency will be transported away as a priority]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your excellency, the exploration has officially started]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Gu Qing Shan could say anything, a screen of light appeared in front of his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the wilderness, the real-time circumstances of the three people from before were being displayed, making it convenient for Gu Qing Shan to observe them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan observed as the three of them entered the ruins, avoiding layer after layer of danger, before finally arriving in front of the corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They swiftly took out the tools that had been prepared and began to examine the corpse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Gu Qing Shan was observing them, the mechanical voice continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Your excellency, no Apocalypse were encountered up to this point of the mission, it has been smoothly completed]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Please wait for a moment as I return the three fodder members in front of your excellency for them to make their reports]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A second later, the screen of light flashed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The martial artist, the young man, and the dark-skinned lanky man appeared just a bit away from Gu Qing Shan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three of them were all startled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What? You’re still alive after not participating in the mission!?” the martial artist exclaimed in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other two were also looking at Gu Qing Shan in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mechanical voice sounded again:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Kneel, mortals. Then report your findings to your God]\u003C\u002Fp>",1594,"2026-06-09T03:05:54.860Z",1,"novelbin.me","28269c6cc28e8354faf3564ef8051c9198ca3afd29f52dd71f5f6e9aa35c3baa","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-1415","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-1413",1850,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fworlds-apocalypse-online-cover.jpg"]