Vol. 13The Origin Fire and the Rescue

Wang Chen advanced from academy training to fleet service, became a powerful figure in the Empire, and restored Senhai Star’s geomagnetic field after absorbing its Origin Fire. The volume leaves him on Tampas Star, where he has found survivors at Base D01359 and ordered them to secure an exposed passage after a Nether Hunter attack.

  • Wang Chen survived the Far Star pirate attack, entered the First Imperial Higher Military Academy, and attracted Akemi’s attention after demonstrating his strength.
  • Wang Chen defeated Chen Yuxuan, collected Mu Yu’s debt, survived the five-day entrance test, accepted Zhou Jun’s academy recommendation in exchange for fifteen years of service, and reached the Jade Bone realm before traveling to Taiwu Star.
  • Wang Chen trained Akemi, built a paid coaching business, earned Battle Class certification, and resisted the Twin Lions Brotherhood’s pressure.
  • Wang Chen advanced his cultivation as Akemi returned to the academy, noticed signs of impending interstellar war, and urged her to stop speculating.
  • Wang Chen joined the Seventh Imperial Rapid Response Fleet, gained recognition through combat and research, and was sent to Senhai Star to defeat the Rebel Forces.
  • Wang Chen reached the Underground City, absorbed the Origin Fire with the Primordial Dao Stele, and restored Senhai Star’s geomagnetic field.
  • Wang Chen became Chief Advisor to the Imperial Superpower Administration Bureau and accepted Xu Shaocheng’s request to rescue Xu Chengzhi on Tampas Star.
  • Wang Chen found survivors at Base D01359, killed two Nether Hunters, showed the survivors a Nether Crystal, and ordered them to secure an exposed passage.
Chapters 1207–1307 Read from ch. 1207

Arc 49From Azure Star to Taiwu

Wang Chen earned a recommendation to the First Imperial Higher Military Academy, survived a pirate attack aboard the Far Star, and began training on Taiwu Star. At the academy, he joined the Unusual Sightings Society, demonstrated his strength, and drew Akemi’s attention.

  • Wang Chen defeated Chen Yuxuan, collected Mu Yu’s debt from Zhang Zhaocheng, and traveled to FT1205 for the entrance test.
  • Wang Chen survived the five-day test by killing Gray Armored Beetles and cultivating the Heavenly Dragon Vajra Righteous Dharma with their meat.
  • Wang Chen accepted Zhou Jun’s recommendation to the First Imperial Higher Military Academy in exchange for fifteen years of service in the Azure Star Cluster Garrison Legion.
  • Wang Chen trained and earned Star Yuan over the summer, broke through to the Jade Bone realm, and boarded the Far Star for Taiwu Star.
  • Pirates hijacked the Far Star, and Wang Chen killed several attackers before hiding until the Third Fleet restored order.
  • Imperial Security Bureau investigators questioned Wang Chen about the attack, but he declined Zhao Qianxi’s offer to join the bureau.
  • Wang Chen enrolled at the First Imperial Higher Military Academy, completed three months of harsh training, and joined the Unusual Sightings Society after Tang Mi revealed his abilities.
  • Wang Chen demonstrated his strength by beheading a training dummy, then Akemi asked him to be her boyfriend and Tang Mi warned him about her powerful family and pursuers.
Chapters 1207–1231 Summaries Read

Arc 50Preparing for the Coming War

Wang Chen trained Akemi, built a lucrative coaching business, earned Battle Class certification, and resisted the Twin Lions Brotherhood’s pressure. As Akemi returned to the academy and his cultivation advanced, Wang Chen recognized mounting signs of interstellar war and urged her to stop speculating.

  • Wang Chen accepted Akemi’s confession, began teaching her the Spirit Serpent Body Forging Method, and helped her grow stronger despite her difficult family background.
  • Wang Chen excelled in mecha training, challenged a deliberately lowered assessment score, and refused Jaster’s invitation to join the Twin Lions Brotherhood.
  • Wang Chen began charging students for personalized body arts, helping Sun Xinhong surpass the physical threshold for Gene Enhancement and tailoring a technique for Tang Mi.
  • Wang Chen earned high academic marks, underwent Gene Enhancement, passed the C-class Battle Class assessment, and helped Akemi qualify for her own first enhancement.
  • Wang Chen stood firm when Jaster’s associates confronted him at the Unusual Sightings Society, and Li Yongsheng withdrew their challenge after Wang Chen demanded a life-and-death contract.
  • At the Taiwu's Light Class Reunion, Wang Chen rejected Zhao Rongcheng’s offer to join the Taiwu Alliance and warned that rising prices suggested war preparations.
  • Wang Chen advanced his cultivation by teaching and buying Five-Colored Deer meat, while Akemi returned to the academy and became friends with Tang Mi.
  • As interstellar war appeared increasingly likely, Akemi told Wang Chen she had profited from Shining Star Energy shares, and he advised her to stop speculating.
Chapters 1232–1256 Summaries Read

Arc 51The Origin Fire of Senhai

Wang Chen joined the Seventh Imperial Rapid Response Fleet, gained fame through combat and research, then was sent to Senhai Star to crush the Rebel Forces. He found the Origin Fire beneath their underground city, absorbed it, and restored the planet’s geomagnetic field.

  • Wang Chen earned A-Class Combatant certification, joined the Battle Class Association’s Elite Corps, gained Ming Yibang’s approval, and left Akemi and Tang Mi to report for fleet duty.
  • Wang Chen joined Black Flag Squad and helped defeat pirates attacking a transport ship, rescuing its crew and earning a promotion, an Iron Dragon Badge, and a research assignment.
  • Wang Chen worked with Professor Chen at TK043 Space Fortress, advanced his Psionic Power, and completed his third Gene Enhancement before Colonel Luke recruited him to deal with the prison escapees on Senhai Star.
  • Wang Chen arrived at Yinsen Base and, after struggling to integrate into Meng Liangao’s regiment, confronted Tao Zhenrong at the Miner Mutual Aid Society to find the Rebel Forces.
  • Wang Chen subdued the miners outside the society’s building, entered the underground tunnels, and fought through the Rebel Forces’ defenses to reach their Underground City.
  • Wang Chen incapacitated the rebels and their captives with a Psionic Storm, then killed the black-robed worshippers attacking him in the temple beneath the city.
  • The Primordial Dao Stele absorbed the Origin Fire and strengthened Wang Chen, who began refining the Star Core Gold altar as Senhai Star’s geomagnetic field returned to normal.
Chapters 1257–1282 Summaries Read

Arc 52The Tampas Star Rescue

Wang Chen rose to prominence on Holy Light Star, then accepted Xu Shaocheng’s request to rescue Xu Chengzhi on the dangerous, isolated Tampas Star. He found survivors at Base D01359 and ended the stretch after killing two Nether Hunters and ordering the base’s exposed passage secured.

  • Wang Chen returned to Taiwu Star, agreed to help establish the Imperial Superpower System, and traveled to Holy Light Star for the Holy Radiance Celebration.
  • Wang Chen foiled Professor Dawson’s attempt to seize him, and an investigation later identified Imperial Councilor Edward as the mastermind behind the murder attempt.
  • Wang Chen advanced to Eight Rings on Holy Light Star, gave Tang Mi and Akemi protective rings, and received the Emperor’s recognition at the celebration.
  • Wang Chen became Chief Advisor to the Imperial Superpower Administration Bureau and agreed to rescue Xu Chengzhi from Tampas Star.
  • Wang Chen landed on Tampas Star, searched through mutated wilderness, and met Zhang Shen and Zhang Qian, who led him to Base D01359.
  • Wang Chen found the survivors under Tie Hu’s control and convinced them that the Empire had returned by showing them a newly produced energy bar.
  • Wang Chen killed two Nether Hunters attacking the base, showed the survivors a Nether Crystal, and ordered them to seal or destroy an exposed escape passage.
Chapters 1283–1307 Summaries Read
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