Chapter 384: How About... You Beat Me Up?
“...Under normal circumstances, Zoan awakenings don’t reach the level of an ‘Immortal Body.’”
Dragon crossed his arms and spoke flatly.
Queen scoffed, retorting with a sneer,
“You’re not a Zoan-type Devil Fruit user. ...
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Urgent need to pee is the ultimate excuse. If you ignore Jean Grey’s twitching eyelid, and Herman pinching himself several times to hold back laughter, then the three female agents did manage to bluff their way through. What started as a lively celebration banquet ended up closing on an imperfe...
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I have to admit.
Even a Bronze-level Identity brought Herman some unexpected perks.
The Glowing Cuisine massively enhanced flavor. And even without using that effect, his regular cooking alone could put many so-called master chefs to shame.
Carrie, the company’s finance girl, ...
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A ten-million-dollar actress could never deliver work like this.
In fact, in certain shady corners of the entertainment industry, even actresses paid that much could only glare at the camera or rely on CGI. Herman felt his choice had been right, while Jean Grey thought he was playing with f...
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Herman was, of course, quite magnanimous.
After all, he had the same bad habit of prying into other people’s memories.
It wasn’t a good habit.
But it was one every psychic fell into sooner or later. Even a saint like Professor Charles—hadn’t he spent his youth constantly...
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Amid Venom’s stunned expression, the rocket burst into dazzling fireworks, blooming into the night sky as the most beautiful sight of the evening.
But unlike the Spider-Alliance, who had already pulled back to the original platform, Venom had been far too close to the blast—less than a ...
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Facing Peni’s SP//dr, Riot roared, spreading its arms as they morphed into twin hammers. It dipped into a crouch, ready to spring and smash down on Peni.
“Roar~!”
But in the next instant, a dark shape lunged from behind.
Venom vaulted onto Riot’s back, one arm cinched ar...
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“What? You, a mere inferior half-breed, think you can defy this king?”
Typhon’s dragon heads drew back, their mocking, sinister gazes locking onto Chiron as he stepped from the thicket, hooves striking the ground.
“No...”
The centaur sage’s tone was as calm and gentl...
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Chapter 65: Not a Single Man Can Be Trusted
With these words, the identity of this male Titan, exuding a savage and overwhelming aura, became unmistakable.
Typhon, the hundred-headed dragon—“the last-born son at the boundary of Earth and Tartarus,” the “Father...
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'Harmless.'
'I see. So that’s why they let that child appear before the gods?'
Freya, knowing the truth, could tell from the reactions of the surrounding deities what Hestia and Loki were plotting. They wanted to shape Bell into an adventurer with a special output but weak combat ab...
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"Who told you to pick a fight so early in the morning?"
Hestia looked annoyed, her chubby cheeks puffing out.
"I don't think there's anything wrong with your ties to Evilus. If you act in Genkai, you take responsibility for it. If relationships get messed up, it's all because of your ...
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Turning the ornate key handle, Aesc pushed open the door to the library. She stepped aside to let Shiomi enter first, but he gently nudged her shoulder, motioning for her to go in ahead.
So, Aesc naturally walked inside. Behind her, the heavy wooden door slowly closed, shutting out the even...
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When the princess of the Rain Clan—a gentle and graceful fairy—was attending to clan affairs with Vivian, she noticed Aesc leading Shiomi into the audience chamber. She promptly concluded her discussion, dismissed the attendants, and rose from her throne to receive them.
“You must be ...
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Tsunade held the necklace in her hand, her entire being drifting into a daze.
Minato Namikaze and Kushina had also heard the rumors about her—or rather, they weren’t rumors at all, but things that had actually happened.
“Tsunade-senpai, don’t listen to Kazuyama Gekkō! Ignore ...
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Ortoren gave a somewhat helpless explanation of the situation, and only then did Charlotte Linlin realize her precious son hadn’t been sidelined by the Marines after all.
“So, why are you reaching out to us?” Charlotte Linlin took the Den Den Mushi from Katakuri’s hand and asked dir...
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New World, Marines’ frontline — G-5 Naval Base.
Ortoren was making his rounds as the newly appointed Base Commander.
G-5 really was reduced to scraps. A base this large now held barely two thousand men—two Commanders, one Lieutenant Commander, and not even a single Captain.
<...
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‘So even Charles thought I was a mutant?’
Herman slipped into Kitty’s thoughts and immediately understood what was going on. While the students had been studying the script back at the academy, the more they read, the angrier they became. They felt it deliberately smeared mutants, sto...
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Regarding Herman hiring two women into the company, Skye’s reaction was one of disdain.
“Just as I expected,” she muttered.
Herman felt completely wronged.
“Aunt May raising a child on her own must be incredibly tough. Hiring her is just my way of helping a family in nee...
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After wrapping up all business at the Los Angeles film studio, Herman once again called upon the power of the raven to return to New York. A swirl of black mist formed, and in the next moment, he materialized inside his office at Stellar Tower.
Such a convenient teleportation ability was in...
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Hollywood might not welcome Herman.
But that didn’t mean Hollywood wasn’t welcoming of the Franklins in his hands—or more accurately, the Franklins he had obtained from Professor Charles.
In America, money could solve anything. With it, nothing was impossible. So Herman managed ...
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Under Herman’s expectant gaze,
[World Permission Access Complete!]
[Weekly Identity Acquired!]
The pupil in his mind—the All-Seeing Eye—flashed with a swirl of multicolored halos before finally settling.
A familiar golden light shimmered in its depths.
“Another ...
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Most of the roles had already been cast, leaving only the Homelander without an actor... Herman started making personal calls to the well-known actors who, in his [Fallen Director] backstory, had worked with him before and exchanged contact information.
Unfortunately, without exception, eve...
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In the end, Herman still yielded to the demands of capital... Not because Professor Charles personally called to threaten him with withdrawal of funds if he didn’t assign roles.
But simply because Herman couldn’t recruit any other actors. His Bronze-tier [Fallen Director] identity was t...
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That faint flicker of black flame—illusory and fleeting like a snowflake vanishing on contact—was so brief, yet so bizarre that all three watching caught it instantly.
Their eyes flew wide open. They stood rooted in place like puppets drained of soul, unmoving.
Only after Kaidou...
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Scorching winds swept relentlessly across the charred and fractured land, the air thick with the stench of burning embers—so dense it choked the breath.
Kaidou's weak, rasping voice drifted on the wind, reaching Dragon and the others. All three froze where they stood, stunned.
King...
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It must be said, S.H.I.E.L.D.’s efficiency was impressive. Barely ten or twenty minutes later, Natasha returned to the audition room with two female agents in tow.
Only two... Herman wasn’t thrilled with the quantity, but in terms of quality, Natasha’s choices were solid.
Both w...
2025-09-30 01:42:47 +0000 UTC
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Don’t even mention withholding payment.
Herman figured that when dealing with a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent, not paying her at all would still be perfectly reasonable.
But then again, he was a kind man.
Ten or eight bucks—he’d still toss her something. At this moment, Natasha had n...
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Marvel’s Newbie Village Chief.
Black Widow, Natasha.
The moment she stepped through the door, Herman recognized her face instantly. Her brief introduction only confirmed it.
Had the textile factory incident been exposed? Or the one on the street? Herman tried probing Natasha...
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In truth, even if every identity brought its share of troubles, big or small, it wasn’t something Herman couldn’t handle.
If one regarded the All-Seeing Eye as a system, then the identities and abilities it granted him were essentially rewards. Getting the rewards first and then being a...
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Herman was cutting his way through when he ran into another ambusher.
Relying on his psychic powers, he had already sensed the attacker, but instead of dodging, he shifted slightly, letting the cleaver bite into his shoulder.
“Die!”
At first, the assassin didn’t realize th...
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