"Once the Aura Nodes are opened, your life energy will begin to flow freely," Maha said, his voice calm and measured.
"You must feel it already, don't you?"
Kaizen gave a small nod, sensing the energy—aura—radiating from his body, just as his great-grandfather des...
2024-10-30 11:04:17 +0000 UTC View PostRepublic of Padokea, Dentora Region, Kukuroo Mountain – Zoldyck Family.
In a quiet courtyard, two figures sat across from each other—one old, one young.
Between them lay a chessboard, its black and white pieces neatly arranged.
The old man played black, the ...
2024-10-30 11:03:48 +0000 UTC View Post"There seems to be a little problem~."
At the entrance of the hall, Uvogin dragged in a pale, trembling man who could barely stand on his own feet. Feitan and Franklin turned to look.
Trailing behind Uvogin were Shalnark, his face neutral as always, and Nobunaga with his arms crossed....
2024-10-30 06:55:42 +0000 UTC View Post"Bang! Bang! Bang!"
"Ahhhh!"
In the chaotic auction hall, bullets tore through the air indiscriminately, striking down attendees one after another. Many were shot multiple times, collapsing in a crimson spray and dying on the spot.
Others, hit in the limbs during the initial ons...
2024-10-30 06:55:03 +0000 UTC View PostShalnark nodded toward Ronnel and said,
"Well, if that's the case, I'll handle the coordination from here. If there are no issues, we'll begin after the balloon touches down. Feitan, the vehicle provided by the organizers is..."
As Shalnark continued his explanation, the balloon drift...
2024-10-29 07:00:44 +0000 UTC View Post"No, the prophecy was crystal clear. Sending bodyguards would be sending them to their deaths. I refuse to waste my money before I even get the services I deserve," Leiert said with a slow, deliberate tone.
"But... it's an auction hosted by the Ten Dons. Should we really act like this...?" ...
2024-10-29 07:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChrollo's voice remained calm as he continued the roll call, unaffected by Uvogin's enthusiastic interruption.
"Combatants: Uvogin, Franklin, Nobunaga."
"Intelligence: Shalnark."
Shalnark gave a cheerful nod. "Got it!!"
"Interrogation: Feitan."
Feitan sneered, his vo...
2024-10-28 06:09:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe Phantom Troupe had thirteen members in total, with twelve gathered here now—only one missing...
"Hahaha! I'm here, everyone! Got a little sidetracked, but I'm not late, am I?"
That rough, booming voice echoed from outside the crumbling building. Moments later, a massive figure r...
2024-10-28 06:08:04 +0000 UTC View Post"It feels like you've changed a bit," Franklin muttered as he eyed Feitan standing silently beside Nobunaga.
Feitan's gaze, cold and steady, was locked on Ronnel.
Noticing the shift in Feitan's demeanor, Franklin exchanged glances between him and Ronnel, maintaining his usual calm exp...
2024-10-27 07:39:22 +0000 UTC View PostEven someone as sharp as Kurapika could only act against the Phantom Troupe after gaining the power of Emperor Time.
Even the Ten Dons, who sit at the top of the underworld hierarchy across the Six Continents, rely on their powerful Ten Shadows Beasts to maintain their grip on power.
...
2024-10-27 07:38:35 +0000 UTC View PostLeiert clapped his hands and smiled.
"It seems all of you are quite capable, and the first test didn't pose much of a challenge. Let's move on to the second—and final—assessment: combat effectiveness."
Combat effectiveness?
Hearing this, everyone perked up. The faces of the ...
2024-10-26 06:33:11 +0000 UTC View PostThe man with a square face, Leiert, smiled warmly, giving the impression of a gracious host. However, his eyes told another story.
"What's the test?"
A young man with messy yellow hair impatiently stretched out his hand, cutting to the chase as soon as Leiert finished speaking.
...
2024-10-26 06:32:29 +0000 UTC View PostAfter Ronnel left, silence followed for a moment, broken only by the soft murmur of a voice.
"One Nen-enhanced shot can bring down an abandoned building. That level of strength... It's on par with some of the top fighters at the Gathering, right?"
The woman muttered to herself as she ...
2024-10-25 07:13:50 +0000 UTC View Post"You can stop flattering yourself—let's get down to business."
A raspy, deep voice cut through the room. Ronnel turned toward the woman with a sly grin.
His face, now unrecognizable, wore the features of the former shooter. There wasn't much choice—Ronnel was, after all, a champio...
2024-10-25 07:13:18 +0000 UTC View PostAfter so many matches, Ronnel found himself growing a little bored.
"Are my games dull? What about these?"
As the text appeared on the cardboard screen, Old Pe clapped his hands. In response, several large displays materialized around them, each showcasing games with stunning frame ra...
2024-10-25 07:12:39 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Ronnel opened his eyes, he found himself standing in a strange space.
"Where am I?"
His brow furrowed as his body tensed instinctively, a steady stream of aura rippling across his surface.
Suddenly, the faint sound of paper pages turning broke the silence. Following the sou...
2024-10-24 07:45:53 +0000 UTC View PostChrollo's dolls were modeled after regular audience members, but the ones in Ronnel's hands? Those were all puppets imbued with Nen.
For the next month, Ronnel quietly stayed in a remote log cabin, working tirelessly to create various puppets without leaving the place. When he finally emerg...
2024-10-23 08:38:50 +0000 UTC View PostRonnel wasn't hurt much—just dusty enough to look a bit worse for wear. Omokage's attack had barely scratched him.
"He's stronger than me. I can't afford to let my guard down."
The thought lingered in Hisoka's mind, but his expression remained unreadable.
"Looks like that busi...
2024-10-23 08:38:19 +0000 UTC View PostAfter loading his revolver, Ronnel dashed forward, seeing the Uvogin puppet lunge toward him the moment it sensed movement. With a fluid motion, he pulled out his ancient Subai copper saber and charged.
"Crack!"
The saber in Ronnel's hand sliced down cleanly, cutting the puppet in hal...
2024-10-23 08:37:21 +0000 UTC View Post"This is the essence of Nen—your mistake lies in underestimating it."
Hisoka gave a sly grin, stretching his arms leisurely as if limbering up. He was about to move forward when he noticed Ronnel watching him with narrowed eyes.
"Oh? You want me to take the first step, huh?" Hisoka ...
2024-10-23 07:01:48 +0000 UTC View PostListening to the faint voice on the phone, Hisoka's grin widened.
"It seems Ronel's attitude toward the Phantom Troupe is still as casual as ever. This is delightful~~~"
At the Gates of Heavens Arena
Early the next morning, after saying farewell to Wing and Gon, Ronnel waited at...
2024-10-23 07:01:10 +0000 UTC View PostRonnel spread his arms, mimicking the motion of a claw opening and closing.
A wave of potent aura emanated from his hands.
Tiger Bite Fist—a deadly martial technique with impressive destructive force.
Ronnel gave it a few practice swings, satisfied with its effec...
2024-10-22 05:12:33 +0000 UTC View PostThe crowd roared, filling the arena with deafening shouts. It was chaos—anticipation and tension hung thick in the air.
Even girls who'd normally crush on someone as dangerous as Hisoka couldn't help but swoon over Kastro, a far more elegant presence with his silver hair and sharp feature...
2024-10-22 05:12:06 +0000 UTC View PostBisky shouted so loudly that Ronnel's ears rang.
In the end, the three of them agreed to meet in the main hall on the 251st floor of Heavens Arena.
Heavens Arena
As a world-famous battleground, Heavens Arena is bustling with fighters and spectators alike....
2024-10-22 05:11:38 +0000 UTC View PostIf zombies, necromancy, and death energy are combined... Ronnel mused, given enough time, he could probably destroy the world.
As he wandered through the streets, Ronnel's thoughts lingered on how to further develop the corpse poison and dead breath. Unconsciously, he found himself visiting...
2024-10-21 06:52:15 +0000 UTC View PostIn a remote mountain forest, Kastro tore apart a lion-elephant with a single, precise move using his perfectly honed Tiger Bite Fist.
"Just wait, Hisoka. In a month, I'll use this technique to personally end your life!"
The following day, after a phone call with Bisky, Ronnel learned ...
2024-10-20 11:31:04 +0000 UTC View PostIf Ronnel really intended to kill them, Feitan would have to be the first one to fall.
Feitan's Nen was no joke—it burned like the surface of the sun. If he fought with full force, Ronnel would be lucky to escape without third-degree burns. His skin would likely be scorched off in the pro...
2024-10-20 11:30:29 +0000 UTC View Post"With their personalities, if they meet without working things out, something's bound to give. It's only a matter of time."
Phinks sighed. "If it goes off the rails, and we just stand by watching? Well...that's fine too."
As he spoke, Phinks couldn't help but recall the Battle Olympia...
2024-10-20 11:29:46 +0000 UTC View PostPhinks seemed in high spirits, chatting without a care. As an Enhancer, he wasn't exactly dim-witted, but overthinking had never been his style. If the leader trusted someone enough to recruit them, that was all Phinks needed to know.
"Besides," he reasoned, "this guy's been with us for two...
2024-10-20 07:06:26 +0000 UTC View PostHearing the commotion outside, the nobleman immediately yelled for his bodyguards to rush in and protect him.
One of the bodyguards, who had been standing anxiously at the door, saw three strange figures emerge from the palace halls. Startled, he instinctively made a move to follow, but his...
2024-10-20 07:05:55 +0000 UTC View Post