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INFINITE GROWTH SYSTEM: FROM NOTHING TO ABSOLUTE POWER

Chapter 24 — HUNTER NETWORK · Nov 12, 2026

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1 Chapter 1: INFINITE GROWTH SYSTEM : AWAKENING 2026-11-12
2 Chapter 2: SURVIVAL BEGINS 2026-11-12
3 Chapter 3 — FIRST BATTLE 2026-11-12
4 Chapter 4 — SYSTEM RULES REVEALED 2026-11-12
5 Chapter 5 THE FIRST REAL HUNT 2026-11-12
6 Chapter 6 — CONTROLLED GROWTH 2026-11-12
7 Chapter 7 — THE AWAKENED 2026-11-12
8 Chapter 8 — HUNT OR BE HUNTED 2026-11-12
9 Chapter 9 — THE FIRST RIVAL 2026-11-12
10 Chapter 10 — BREAKING POINT 2026-11-12
11 Chapter 11 — CONTROL OVER CHAOS 2026-11-12
12 Chapter 12 — SYSTEM SYNERGY 2026-11-12
13 Chapter 13 — SYSTEM PRESSURE 2026-11-12
14 Chapter 14 — THRESHOLD BREAK 2026-11-12
15 Chapter 15 — THE JUDGMENT SIGNAL 2026-11-12
16 Chapter 16 — THE FIRST JUDGMENT 2026-11-12
17 Chapter 17 — HUNTED 2026-11-12
18 Chapter 18 — ESCALATION 2026-11-12
19 Chapter 19 — BREAKING PATTERNS 2026-11-12
20 Chapter 20 — SYSTEM BREAK: FIRST EVOLUTION WAR 2026-11-12
21 Chapter 21 — MULTI-THREAD LOCK 2026-11-12
22 Chapter 22 - 23 — ADAPTATION FRACTURE 2026-11-12
23 Chapter 23 - 22 — FIRST BLOOD 2026-11-12
24 Chapter 24 — HUNTER NETWORK 2026-11-12
25 Chapter 25 — ESCAPE IS NOT AN OPTION 2026-11-12
26 Chapter 26 — RULE BREAK EVENTThe sky above the city cracked. 2026-11-12
27 Chapter 27 - 28 — THE OBSERVER’S GAZE 2026-11-12
28 Chapter 28 - 27 — BEYOND SYNCHRONIZATION 2026-11-12
29 Chapter 29 — THE EMPTY THRONE 2026-11-12
30 Chapter 30 — ASCENSION DENIED 2026-11-12
31 Chapter 31 - 32 — THE TRAITOR ABOVE THE SYSTEM 2026-11-12
32 Chapter 32 - 31 — THE SECOND EYE 2026-11-12
33 Chapter 33 - 34 — CORE OF SYNCHRONIZATION 2026-11-12
34 Chapter 34 - 35 — THE WATCHERS BEYOND THE LAYER 2026-11-12
35 Chapter 35 - 33 — COLLAPSE OF THE JUDGMENT LAYER 2026-11-12
36 Chapter 36 — THE WAR OUTSIDE REALITY 2026-11-12
37 Chapter 37 - 38 — HUMANITY AGAINST THE CORE 2026-11-12
38 Chapter 38 - 37 — THE MEMORY OF THE FIRST WAR 2026-11-12
39 Chapter 39 — THE SECOND THRONE 2026-11-12
40 Chapter 40 — THE THIRD POSSIBILITY 2026-11-12
41 Chapter 41 — THE ENEMY OF ALL SYSTEMS 2026-11-12
42 Chapter 42 — THE LAST FREE LAYER 2026-11-12
43 Chapter 43 — THE FALL OF CONTINUITY 2026-11-12
44 Chapter 44 — THE FRACTURE GATE 2026-11-12
45 Chapter 45 — THE ENFORCER OF THE CORE 2026-11-12
46 Chapter 46 — THE FUTURELESS STATE 2026-11-12
47 Chapter 47 — WHEN THE CORE FELT FEAR 2026-11-12
48 Chapter 48 — THE MOMENT THE SYSTEM BROKE 2026-11-12
49 Chapter 49 — THE AWAKENING BEYOND THE GATE 2026-11-12
50 Chapter 50 — THE WORLD WITHOUT THE SYSTEM 2026-11-12

📘Rain continued pouring across the fractured city, washing blood and debris through broken streets while distorted lights flickered endlessly overhead.

Ethan Carter stood motionless near the center of the ruined battlefield.

But internally—

nothing was stable anymore.

System warnings still flashed repeatedly across his vision.

WARNING: ADAPTATION FRACTURE ESCALATING

WARNING: UNKNOWN SYSTEM INTERFERENCE DETECTED

WARNING: IDENTITY CLASSIFICATION FAILURE

The messages repeated like alarms struggling to contain something they no longer understood.

Ethan exhaled slowly.

The pain behind his eyes remained.

But different now.

Sharper.

Controlled.

The future fragments no longer appeared randomly.

They aligned.

Like puzzle pieces slowly forming structure.

Across from him, Thread One no longer looked calm.

Thread Two no longer looked excited.

And Thread Three—

watched him with absolute focus.

Silence stretched across the battlefield for several seconds.

Only rain moved.

Then Thread One finally spoke.

”Your synchronization stabilized too quickly.”

Ethan narrowed his eyes slightly.

”...You said it was impossible.”

Thread One answered immediately.

”For normal users.”

That word again.

Normal.

Ethan slowly lowered his hand from his head.

”...Then stop talking like I’m human.”

Thread Two laughed softly.

But there was tension inside it now.

”You hear that?”

A pause.

”He’s changing already.”

Thread Three descended lower through the rain.

Not fully landing.

Still hovering.

Still observing.

”Hunter Network authorization accepted.”

The system reacted instantly.

WARNING: HUNTER NETWORK ACTIVE

Ethan frowned slightly.

”...Hunter Network?”

Thread One looked directly at him.

”Every hunted anomaly becomes visible eventually.”

Thread Two added with a grin:

”And now everyone can see you.”

The moment those words landed—

Ethan felt it.

Pressure.

Not nearby.

Far away.

Multiple presences.

Different directions.

Different distances.

All faint—

but moving.

Toward him.

His expression hardened immediately.

”...They’re tracking me.”

Thread One nodded calmly.

”Your existence has been uploaded.”

Uploaded.

The word sounded wrong.

Cold.

Mechanical.

Like human life was just data inside a larger machine.

The rain intensified around the battlefield.

Then Ethan saw it.

Small glowing distortions appearing faintly in the air.

Not physical objects.

Signals.

Thread Three raised one hand slowly.

Immediately, dozens of faint lines spread outward through the sky like invisible web connections.

Ethan’s eyes narrowed sharply.

”...A tracking system.”

Thread Three responded emotionlessly.

”Hunter synchronization network.”

Thread Two smirked.

”Now every active Hunter Thread can locate you.”

Ethan exhaled slowly.

”...So survival just became public.”

No answer came.

Because it was true.

This was no longer isolated observation.

The system had escalated beyond local containment.

Now the hunt was shared.

Thread One stepped forward slightly.

”Your adaptation rate exceeded acceptable parameters.”

A pause.

”The network responds automatically to abnormalities.”

Ethan’s jaw tightened slightly.

”...Meaning the system is afraid.”

Thread One’s eyes narrowed.

Thread Two stopped smiling.

Even Thread Three remained silent for half a second.

Then—

”Incorrect.”

Thread Three’s voice echoed calmly.

”The system does not fear.”

Another pause.

”It corrects.”

The pressure in the air deepened instantly.

BOOM.

Thread Two attacked again.

Faster than before.

Ethan reacted immediately.

But now—

something had changed.

The future fragment appeared before the attack happened.

Clearer than before.

Thread Two lunging left.

Compression field tightening behind Ethan.

Thread One repositioning.

All visible for less than a second.

Ethan moved before the strike came.

BOOM.

Thread Two missed completely.

Shock crossed his face instantly.

Ethan countered immediately.

CRACK.

A direct strike landed across Thread Two’s chest.

He staggered backward violently.

Thread One reacted instantly.

”Prediction speed increased again.”

Thread Three responded.

”Anomaly growth accelerating.”

Ethan breathed slowly.

The fragments were becoming easier to process now.

Still painful.

But manageable.

Focused State no longer felt like pure analysis.

It felt closer to foresight.

Not complete future vision.

Only fragments.

Probabilities.

Moments ahead of reality.

But enough to shift combat completely.

Thread Two wiped blood from his mouth again.

This time irritation dominated his expression.

”He’s adapting during active suppression.”

Thread One looked toward Thread Three.

”Network escalation?”

Thread Three answered immediately.

”Approved.”

The moment those words finished—

The city changed.

Ethan felt it instantly.

The pressure no longer came only from the battlefield.

Now it spread across the entire district.

Lights flickered everywhere.

Buildings vibrated slightly.

The Hunter Network was expanding.

System signals appeared faintly across Ethan’s vision.

SIGNAL DETECTED

More Hunters connecting.

More presences approaching.

Ethan’s eyes sharpened.

”...How many are there?”

Thread One answered calmly.

”Enough.”

Thread Two grinned again.

”You should’ve died earlier.”

BOOM.

Another attack came immediately.

Ethan dodged, but this time the battlefield shifted unnaturally beneath him.

The compression field was evolving again.

Movement restriction increased.

Thread One was adapting his support patterns.

Ethan realized something immediately.

The Threads weren’t fighting individually.

They were functioning like a synchronized system.

Thread Two pressured directly.

Thread One manipulated the battlefield.

Thread Three monitored adaptation.

A complete combat structure.

And now additional Hunters were joining the network.

This was becoming impossible through normal survival.

The system flickered again.

WARNING: HUNTER PRIORITY LEVEL RISING

WARNING: MULTIPLE LOCKS INBOUND

Ethan clenched his fist tightly.

”...Then I evolve faster.”

Thread Two rushed again.

This time Ethan saw four future fragments simultaneously.

Attack timing.

Pressure shift.

Counter-angle.

Impact collapse.

His mind processed everything instantly.

He moved.

Not away.

Into the smallest gap between compression flows.

Thread One’s eyes widened slightly.

”He read the field.”

Thread Two attacked—

and missed again.

Ethan redirected the momentum instantly.

CRACK.

A clean counter slammed into Thread Two’s ribs.

The impact forced him backward across the street.

Rainwater exploded around him.

Thread Two looked genuinely shocked now.

”...No way.”

Ethan exhaled slowly.

The pain inside his head intensified briefly again.

But he endured it.

Because now he understood something important.

The fracture wasn’t simply damaging him.

It was transforming him.

Thread Three descended lower again.

Closer than before.

Its gaze remained fixed entirely on Ethan.

”Outer-layer perception continues increasing.”

Thread One responded quietly.

”If he reaches full synchronization—”

”He won’t,” Thread Three interrupted immediately.

Silence followed.

Then—

”The network will erase him first.”

The city trembled suddenly.

Not from combat.

From arrival.

New pressures entered the district.

Stronger than ordinary system users.

Faster.

Colder.

Hunter Threads.

Ethan felt them approaching from different directions simultaneously.

The system reacted violently.

WARNING: HUNTER NODES ENTERING JUDGMENT ZONE

Ethan’s expression hardened immediately.

”...Hunter Nodes.”

Thread Two smiled again.

But this time—

with confidence.

”Now you’re dead.”

Thread One remained calm.

”Your anomaly status has spread beyond local observation.”

Thread Three spoke one final time.

”Correction sequence beginning.”

The rain intensified harder than ever.

And across the city—

new Hunter signals lit up one after another—

all locking directly onto Ethan Carter.

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