[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-you-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve-":3,"chapter-you-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve--you-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve--chapter-41":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","You Stole My S-Rank Talent? Afraid Now That I’ve Become a War God?",{"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},479889,728,"Chapter 41 : Chapter 41","you-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve--chapter-41",41,"\u003Cp>Chapter 41: The Top Three Gather at Blackwater High School\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What??\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment they heard the name Zhang Zhiwei,every school leader shot to their feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's Zhang Zhiwei, the one with the S-Grade talent!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the teachers could even confirm it, Lin Yuya already knew what they wanted to ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So she shouted the answer directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's go!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Changming barked in a low voice as he personally led the others downstairs.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once they got down, they found that a huge ring of students had already gathered around the plaza at Blackwater High School.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in the open space at the center, a tall, handsome, cold-faced young man stood there alone, straight as a pine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Zhang Zhiwei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had a shoulder bag slung over one shoulder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze was fixed on the teaching building without the slightest distraction, allowing the surrounding students to whisper among themselves and shoot curious looks at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The school leaders pushed through the crowd and came up to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Zhang Zhiwei withdraw his gaze and look at them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hello, Principal Yin. Hello, teachers.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Zhiwei bowed politely as he greeted them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Student Zhang Zhiwei, you want to...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Yin Changming, as the principal of an entire school, did not know how to finish that sentence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You want to transfer to our school?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Zhang Zhiwei did not say those words himself, then if anyone else said them, they would be laughed at on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyone's first thought would be, What nonsense are you dreaming?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Zhang Zhiwei simply unzipped the bag behind him and took out a document folder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was even a recommendation letter on top.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhang Zhiwei, S-Grade talent, peak Second Grade Realm Martial Artist, applying to transfer to your school.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope Principal Yin can give me a chance.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One of the school leaders quietly rubbed his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He simply could not believe he was actually awake.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Zhiwei, transferring to their school?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And even asking them to give him a chance?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Yin Changming did not lose his composure too badly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was not as though he had never dealt with geniuses before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wasn't Li Mu from his own school an even greater genius than Zhang Zhiwei?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And everyone present understood one thing perfectly clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Zhang Zhiwei was not joking and truly intended to transfer to Blackwater High School, then it could only be because of Li Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mu had saved his life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And plenty of people had seen him say back then that he would definitely repay Li Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suppressing his excitement, Yin Changming took Zhang Zhiwei's file.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The file itself was just an academic record. There was nothing much to look at.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What mattered was the recommendation letter on top.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was very curious to see who had written it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Changming opened the letter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was actually from Zhang Zhiwei's parents, the Zhang Group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Zhang Group stated that as long as Blackwater High School accepted Zhang Zhiwei, they would donate an A-Grade standard Training Arena.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Changming nearly blacked out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Zhang Group was not stupid.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Zhiwei coming to Blackwater High School was already the kind of thing the school could never have dared even dream of asking for.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So why was the Zhang Group willing to donate this Training Arena?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were three reasons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, to make sure the matter went through without the slightest problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second, to show support for their son.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Third, to send a signal to the outside world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The relationship between the Zhang Group and Blackwater High School...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Blackwater High School, this was an enormous stroke of fortune beyond anything they would have dared dream of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good! I agree! We welcome Student Zhang Zhiwei to our school!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Changming nodded heavily and reached out to shake Zhang Zhiwei's hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But at that moment, another commotion rose from the school gate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amid the shocked cries of Blackwater High School's students, a path opened through the crowd.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A towering figure, easily two meters tall, strode over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He also had a tiny schoolbag slung over one shoulder, utterly mismatched with his size.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It even looked a little ridiculous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lu Chenfeng!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The students of Blackwater High School cried out again in shock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The newcomer was none other than Lu Chenfeng.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He strode right up to them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before he even arrived, he had already called out to Yin Changming,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Oi! Hello, Principal Yin!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to transfer here too. Can I be put in the same class as him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the sight of this guy, the leaders of Blackwater High School all felt their vision go dark.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another S-Grade talent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lu Chenfeng was much more straightforward than Zhang Zhiwei. He directly made it clear that he was here for Li Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before Yin Changming could answer, Lu Chenfeng casually glanced to the side and immediately spotted Zhang Zhiwei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh? So the spearman's here too?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Zhiwei immediately gave him a speechless look.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The surrounding students were even more speechless than that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An S-Grade talent with Golden Spears and Iron Steeds, and this guy was calling him the spearman?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You two, come with me. I'm the director of the Student Records Office.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Old Ma was the first to recover his senses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stepped forward and proactively took the two students' transfer documents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlike Yin Changming and the others, he was not thinking about so many things. His job was to bring people in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With these two geniuses both asking to transfer in at once, what was there to stand around for?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Get it done quickly before they changed their minds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching Zhang Zhiwei and Lu Chenfeng follow Old Ma away to handle the transfer procedures, the same thought rose in the hearts of Yin Changming and the others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mu\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>could no longer be described merely as a student of Blackwater High School.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was the totem of Blackwater High School!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just a few minutes earlier, this whole bunch of old men had still been sitting in the office sighing in despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had wracked their brains and still could not solve the problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Mu himself was not even at school.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet because of him, every problem had now been effortlessly resolved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackwater High School's resource ranking had been unfairly suppressed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackwater High School had become a laughingstock.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Li Mu, the champion, had become a joke in the eyes of others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For these two prodigies to transfer in at a time like this, they were obviously here to stand behind Li Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Yin Changming had not expected, however, was that this was only the beginning.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news of Zhang Zhiwei and Lu Chenfeng transferring spread very quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Less than half an hour later, a large wave of transfer students from Soaring Dragon Martial Academy arrived!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All of them declared that they wanted to transfer into Blackwater High School.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blackwater High School erupted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, in the principal's office of Saint Dragon Martial Academy,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the principal's assistant burst through the door in a hurry and strode quickly to the desk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Principal, something's happened!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Speak.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Principal Zhao Hong was bent over a document, not even looking up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhang Zhiwei filed for forced withdrawal and transferred to Blackwater High School!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Hong's brows instantly knotted as he stared at the assistant in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When did this happen?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just now! I only checked Zhang Zhiwei's academic record after seeing the news first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Zhang Zhiwei directly dropped the contract termination paperwork and the penalty payment at the Academic Affairs Office.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The assistant put the news in front of the principal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After reading it, Zhao Hong slammed the desk and shot to his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For ordinary students, transferring schools only required approval from both schools and a filing with the Ministry of Education.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But for someone like Zhang Zhiwei, an S-Grade talent, schools would often sign bilateral contracts in order to keep them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The school would provide special resources, and the student would stay for a set length of time, and so on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The resources Zhang Zhiwei had received were, of course, top-tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the penalty for breaking the contract was even higher!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Hong could hardly believe that Zhang Zhiwei had actually dared to pay the penalty outright just to transfer away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although that amount of money truly meant nothing to the Zhang Group, why would they do it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Why? Why would Zhang Zhiwei do this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Hong roared in anger. He was venting, not aiming it at the assistant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the assistant's face changed several times in succession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Naturally, that did not escape Zhao Hong's notice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You know something?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The assistant swallowed hard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This may have something to do with the resource ranking.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Blackwater High School only got seventeenth place in this resource ranking!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhao Hong immediately felt his heart tighten.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How could that be? Wasn't Blackwater High School's unofficial predetermined ranking supposed to be seventh??\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The assistant knew this matter could not be hidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sooner or later, it would come out, so he might as well come clean now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It was... it was the young master. He had a conflict with Li Mu yesterday.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And then he said he would make Blackwater High School's resource ranking drop!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After hearing that, Zhao Hong felt his vision darken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He very quickly pieced together the entire sequence of events.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His brother-in-law, in other words the maternal uncle by marriage of his son Zhao Yi, was one of the vice ministers in the Department of Resources.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To avoid suspicion, very few people knew about this connection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saint Dragon Martial Academy had reached its current position entirely because of that relationship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had been Zhao Hong's own arrangement that sent his son Zhao Yi to see Li Mu yesterday.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Li Mu had an F-Grade talent, he seemed to have some ties to the military.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Zhao Hong had figured he could be useful, and sent his son to invite Li Mu to Saint Dragon Martial Academy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Zhao Yi came back yesterday, all he had said was that Li Mu had refused to come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had never mentioned any conflict between them!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now that Zhao Hong thought about it, Zhao Yi must have called his aunt, the one who doted on him most, and asked her to back him up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His aunt then pressured her husband, who secretly manipulated the resource ranking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just thinking a little about the possible consequences was enough to make Zhao Hong's bones turn cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the best-case scenario, Saint Dragon Martial Academy had lost Zhang Zhiwei, a genius student, and its ranking would start to fall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the worst-case scenario, if the connection between him and his brother-in-law were exposed, then not only would Saint Dragon Martial Academy suffer,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his brother-in-law would be investigated as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At that point, it truly would be a catastrophe beyond redemption...\u003C\u002Fp>",1802,"2026-05-30T10:59:06.454Z","2026-06-01T04:31:04.028Z",1,"novelbin.me","c16cf06db6616ea07910f5164e164d840b551e755f31e7f24f0c6b37e99d4ee0","you-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve--chapter-42","you-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve--chapter-40",99,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fyou-stole-my-s-rank-talent-afraid-now-that-i-ve--cover.jpg"]