[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-worlds-apocalypse-online":3,"chapter-worlds-apocalypse-online-worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-963":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},1791759,2388,"Chapter 964 - Master of The Southern Cross Nebulae World","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-963",963,"\u003Cp>The Bramble Bird ship was speeding across the space vortex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Professionists that were sent to surround the ship had been wiped out and returned to dust.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The space vortex regained its calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was almost as if the multitudes of Professionists just now were a still image that forced its way in front of Gu Qing Shan’s group just to vanish a second later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan stood up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man’s wounds had been treated, but Gu Qing Shan didn’t know when he would wake up again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man was laying on the deck of the ship, still unconscious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——can this guy that was randomly grabbed by the wooden arm really save me in a future crisis?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan was a bit uncertain, looking at the man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he truly was saved from grave danger from within the void of space just now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan didn’t understand the power of Occultism, but he had already experienced it first-hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was nothing they could do now except to wait for him to wake up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan released his inner sight to observe the space vortex and found that every Professionist had already been killed by Lin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Did you kill them all?” he couldn’t help but ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You told me to act, is there a problem?” Lin asked in reply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan just smiled back: “There aren’t any problems, so of course not, well done”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he couldn’t hide the regret in his voice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——-all he has now was a pathetic 2 Soul Points, so if there were any emergencies, he wouldn’t be able to use a lot of his abilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin thought about it a bit and slowly understood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I remember now, you seem to have some sort of strange [Order] that allows you to collect Soul Points from those you kill—— then I should’ve just crippled them instead” Lin said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing her regretful expression, Gu Qing Shan tried to console her instead: “It’s ok, we’ll wait until the next time there are enemies”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“It has to be enemies that are stronger than you are, right?” Lin asked with a pondering expression on her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They can be the same level as I am as well” Gu Qing Shan released his inner sight, saw the itching look on Lin’s face and quickly added: “—–and I don’t usually kill just anybody, I only kill enemies that I’ve confirmed as targets to die”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing him, Lin understood what he was worried about and spoke full of implications: “Hah, you sure have a lot of requests, I didn’t think you’d be such a saint”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m not as virtuous as you’re saying, but if you just randomly catch people for me to kill, I wouldn’t be able to do it” Gu Qing Shan smiled bitterly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two of them suddenly stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A bright flash of light appeared in the space vortex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This flash of light was so fast that it reached the deck of the Bramble Bird ship in the blink of an eye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dong!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The entire ship was rocking a bit from the impact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A rock person wearing a full suit of grey armor appeared in front of the three of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The master of the Southern Cross Nebulae world!” Laura shouted in surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“An acquaintance?” Gu Qing Shan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As he observed the other party, he felt a familiar presence from him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Age of Old, Gu Qing Shan used a Soul Artifact to transform into an Indestructible Giant, so he recognized the bit of Indestructible Giant presence that the rock person standing in front of him carried.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was quite a formidable elemental life form.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He’s an entity that has surpassed Lord-class, the strongest member of the earth elemental race. In the 900 million World Layers, he is one of the few who stands at the peak” Laura whispered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The bulky rock person obviously noticed Laura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was a bit surprised and asked: 「 Bramble Bird Empress? Then, it was you and your subordinates who saved him? 」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Who?” Laura was a bit confused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The master of the Southern Cross Nebulae world pointed to the floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The three of them looked down to see that he was pointing at the unconscious man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I saved him, so?” Gu Qing Shan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rock person grinned:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「 Then it couldn’t be helped. My master is too far away from this place, so they ordered me to take this guy away and kill those who saved him 」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He moved his neck around a bit, giving off chilling killing intent, and locked onto Gu Qing Shan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan was silently surprised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This guy didn’t seem to have come here for Laura, but for the man I saved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, there are currently two groups with their attention on this ship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One side wants to capture Laura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other side wants to capture this unconscious man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is such a complicated situation that it almost feels like the advent of a storm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan opened his palm and silently wielded the Earth sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next to him, Laura was anxious: “Master of the Southern Cross Nebulae world, what are you doing—— I can pay you anything you ask, as long as you are willing to ignore his matter”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While talking, a projection of the Bramble Great Tree had already manifested behind her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even while surrounded by so many people earlier, Laura didn’t call upon the Bramble Great Tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But now, she had immediately summoned it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The rock person looked at the Bramble Great Tree with a cautious expression: 「 If this was any other time, I would be willing to accept this proposal, but not this time. No wealth or treasure could possibly compare to what master is about to grant me 」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laura was a bit worried and tried to offer more, but Lin stopped her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin stepped in front to shield her and glanced at Gu Qing Shan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This guy seems to be a bit stronger than you” she commented.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm” Gu Qing Shan replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“And he wants to capture your mutual saviour”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He wants to kill you”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Still going to be a saint?” Lin teased him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve never been a saint, you know that” Gu Qing Shan replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hmph”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Recalling what happened in the past, Lin scoffed in irritation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why isn’t this guy afraid of me anymore?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should I teach him a small lesson?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Lin was contemplating this, the earth elemental Combatant had already attacked them from lack of patience.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>「 Die! 」\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He shouted and vanished from where he stood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, Lin also moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She lightly dashed forward, raised her long leg straight up, and swiftly chopped down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan followed suit and swung the Earth sword upwards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——–life extinguished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pieces of rocks and rubble fell to the floor of the ship, scattered everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lines of glowing text appeared on the War God UI:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You killed an Earth elemental Combatant: Master of the Southern Cross Nebulae world (since it didn’t name itself, I can only call it that)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained 49,998 Soul Points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Remaining Soul Points: 50000\u002F600]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Reminder: This combat was a bit shameless, going slightly against the War God System’s rules]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan scowled and said: “I know you also took a bit of Soul Points, so either talk properly, or spit the Soul Points you took back out, choose!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The War God UI froze briefly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The last line of glowing text vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Replaced by another line:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[I really must say, this was a perfect 2-person coordinated attack!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan glanced over and ignored the UI.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that he has 50,000 Soul Points, he would have a lot more options in battle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan felt a bit more assured.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Oh no” Lin suddenly said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s the matter?” Gu Qing Shan asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“We killed him too quickly and forgot to ask who his master was” Lin replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan said: “Laura, you seem to recognize him, do you know anything else?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laura shook her head and replied: “This level of Combatant is already among the strongest of the 900 million World Layers, I really don’t know who would be able to order him around”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lin added: “Furthermore, killing Gu Qing Shan was only a side job, the main thing he came here for was to bring your mutual saviour away”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of them turned to look at the unconscious man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——he was still completely out cold, unsure when he would wake up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Laura sighed: “I didn’t believe that this guy would be Gu Qing Shan’s mutual saviour either, but if his enemy is at the level of the master of the Southern Cross Nebulae world, I trust that a bit more now”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan made a simple hand seal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man floated up, flew into a certain room below deck, and landed on a bed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan said: “I can’t really depend on him to save me right now, but maybe he’ll help me get a bit more Soul Points”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ship suddenly started to slow down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Is someone else here?” Lin asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“That’s not it” Laura looked around her and smiled: “We’ve just made it to the current that leads into the Mystic Zones. We’re about to arrive at my kingdom”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The scenery around them changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A giant old tree stood in the middle of the space vortex.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ship seemed like an insignificant speck of dust in front of this tree.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>——they had finally arrived!\u003C\u002Fp>",1586,"2026-06-09T03:05:28.614Z",1,"novelbin.me","7ffcccbea9c90f1a6099c6d75f9c492a245ebfa5ed6c24aafe04f2dce8778328","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-964","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-962",1850,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fworlds-apocalypse-online-cover.jpg"]