Ch. 482Basic Preparations

Chu Fei arranged for the Jinhua Merchant Group to seek 10.0 cultivation knowledge and learned Qin Shuya’s 10.6 cultivation experience in exchange for potions. He refined 82 liters of Crimson Flame Potion and delivered them to Qin Shuya, who was organizing the bounty and the group’s expanding cultivation base.

  • Chu Fei reviewed the Virtual Center’s medium-sized servers, then organized problems from the Trial Tower to guide his Cosmic Brain’s iteration.
  • Wu Yong told Chu Fei that his Cosmic Brain used a matrix structure when Chu asked about cultivation beyond 10.0.
  • Chu Fei asked Qin Shuya to arrange bounties for 10.0 cultivation knowledge, Cosmic Brain structures, and face-to-face consultations, offering higher rewards for Enlightened ones.
  • Qin Shuya shared her 10.6 Cultivation Technique, Cosmic Brain structure, and insights with Chu Fei, who promised her two hundred million in potions.
  • Chu Fei refined the remaining ingredients into 82 liters of Crimson Flame Potion and delivered the potions to Qin Shuya at the Jinhua Merchant Group’s office.

Ch. 483When a woman comes of age, she should marry; when a man comes of age, he should wed

Chu Fei hosted Liu Weichang, Wei Fanghua, and Zhang Jiancheng to hand over and sell his high-quality potions, while they discussed his possible entry into the Dragon Heaven Secret Realm. Wei Fanghua then proposed that Chu Fei marry into the Wei Family, leaving him tempted by the resources but determined to refuse.

  • Liu Weichang introduced the newly formed Flying Frost Squad, with himself as honorary captain and Liu Gaoyang as official captain.
  • Wei Fanghua and Zhang Jiancheng arrived, and Chu Fei showed them his potions and explained their effects as they arranged to inspect them.
  • Liu Weichang asked about Chu Fei's connection to Ren Qingyun and the Dragon Heaven Secret Realm, and Chu Fei said Qin Shuya had helped secure his place.
  • Zhang Jiancheng teased Chu Fei about being recruited as a live-in son-in-law, and Wei Fanghua revealed she was thirty-three and offered him marriage into the Wei Family.
  • Chu Fei considered Wei Fanghua's offer attractive but resolved that he would not marry into her family.

Ch. 484Development Requires Cooperation

Chu Fei learned how Red Pine City’s research families cooperated on Complex Algorithm computers and received a formal invitation to join them. He weighed the three families’ competing technologies while remaining cautious about the powerful people courting him.

  • Chu Fei rejected Wei Fanghua’s marriage proposal for now and warned that he was preparing to enter seclusion, while Liu Weichang gave him a Reading Card for seven days of access to the Lord’s Mansion library.
  • The elders tested the potions Chu Fei had brought, confirmed they exceeded the agreed standards, and valued each person’s share at 377.28 million.
  • Liu Weichang explained that Chu Fei’s exceptional computational power suggested early contact with Hyper-Dimensional attributes and offered access to Complex Algorithm computer research in exchange for Chu Fei’s knowledge and research methods.
  • Liu Weichang described Red Pine City’s history of cooperation and formally invited Chu Fei to join, after which Wei Fanghua and Zhang Jiancheng also welcomed him.
  • Chu Fei learned that the Lord’s Mansion, the Wei Family, and Zhang Jiancheng’s side pursued different Complex Algorithm research directions, and that the banks ranked second in sales despite benefiting from the city’s shared research.
  • Chu Fei considered which family’s advanced computer technology to pursue while keeping his guard up.

Ch. 485The "Turns Out It's Great" Law Cannot Be Defied

Chu Fei compared Red Pine City's advanced computer research directions and chose the Wei Family's approach because its model of the universe's operation fit his Star Ring Cosmic Brain. He joined the Wei Family's research circle and began sharing his Cosmic Brain's basic structure with Liu Weichang, Zhang Jiancheng, and Wei Fanghua.

  • Chu Fei discussed the Lord's Mansion, Wei Family, Zhang Family, and bank research directions with Liu Weichang, Zhang Jiancheng, and Wei Fanghua.
  • Chu Fei chose the Wei Family's research direction because it suited his current Cosmic Brain architecture, despite his wariness of Wei Fanghua.
  • Wei Fanghua negotiated payment from Liu Weichang and Zhang Jiancheng for Chu Fei's knowledge, and Zhang Jiancheng wrote an IOU.
  • Wei Fanghua explained that Red Pine City's powerful families valued cooperation and knowledge, and that Chu Fei's ability to escape and defeat a 10.0 Awakened made them treat him cautiously.
  • Wei Fanghua welcomed Chu Fei into the Wei Family's advanced computer research, and Chu Fei began explaining the basic structure of his Cosmic Brain.

Ch. 486The Road Ahead Had Opened Up

Chu Fei explained how he had decompressed his Cultivation Technique, then joined Wei Fanghua’s advanced computer research organization despite the danger to his Cosmic Brain. Wei Fanghua warned him away from the Lord's Mansion, leaving Chu Fei wondering whether the city lord secretly led the Heavenly Dragon Sect.

  • Chu Fei described how Cultivation Techniques contained transformed data and explained that decompressing his own had raised his computational power above 1.3 million while risking the collapse of his Cosmic Brain.
  • Wei Fanghua welcomed Chu Fei into the Wei Family’s research organization, and they agreed on his payment, access to resources, and the exchange of materials worth 377.28 million yuan.
  • After Liu Weichang and Zhang Jiancheng left, Wei Fanghua warned Chu Fei that the Lord's Mansion was suspicious and said it had consumed enough resources to produce at least one hundred thousand advanced computers.
  • Chu Fei told Wei Fanghua about the Old City Lord of Flying Tiger City, who had cultivated by eating children, and she cautioned him to avoid close ties with the Lord's Mansion.
  • After seeing Wei Fanghua off, Chu Fei wondered whether the Heavenly Dragon Sect’s hidden influence meant the city lord was its Sect Master.

Ch. 487The Lone "Brain" Hero

Chu Fei organized his plans for strengthening himself and visited Xue Hao and the Jinhua Merchant Group, where Zhang Zhaoyang returned in a prosthetic body. After encouraging Zhang and offering him work, Chu Fei learned the Jinhua Merchant Group had been cut off from a major supplier and suspected a connection between the Heavenly Dragon Sect and the Lord's Mansion.

  • Chu Fei listed his priorities, inspected the newly completed personal computing center, and learned that Xue Hao had expanded the Self-Salvation Society to two hundred members.
  • Chu Fei ordered Xue Hao to execute two members who had embezzled funds or marked up goods, and Xue Hao accepted his decision.
  • Qin Shuya showed Chu Fei that Zhang Zhaoyang had returned with a fully augmented prosthetic body; Chu Fei assured Zhang that he was a complete person, could continue cultivating, and might reach at least 14.0.
  • Chu Fei offered Zhang Zhaoyang a trial position at his own workplace and inspected the Jinhua Merchant Group's new laboratory equipment with Qin Shuya.
  • Qin Shuya told Chu Fei that the Jinhua Merchant Group had lost a long-standing supplier, and Chu Fei suspected spies and a link between the Heavenly Dragon Sect and the Lord's Mansion.
  • Chu Fei told Qin Shuya to investigate Jin Shengshui's contacts, keep the suspicions confidential, and place the group's members under a three-month closed investigation.

Ch. 488First Meeting with the City Lord

Chu Fei modified walnuts into potential Genetically Modified Spirit Fruit while repairing the Trial Tower and studying its systems. After five days of work, he joined Wei Fanghua to watch the Flying Frost Squad’s send-off and met the City Lord.

  • Chu Fei mastered the genetic equipment and, after more than a hundred experiments, produced five hundred modified walnuts for cultivation and testing.
  • Chu Fei introduced Zhang Zhaoyang to Xue Hao and insisted that Xue Hao lead the Self-Salvation Society.
  • Chu Fei repaired the Trial Tower’s faulty systems through days of accelerated calculations in Virtual Space.
  • After Liu Weichang called about the Flying Frost Squad’s departure, Chu Fei met Wei Fanghua outside his home and rode with her to the parade ground.
  • Liu Weichang introduced Chu Fei to the City Lord, and Chu Fei felt the pressure of the City Lord’s presence as he paid his respects.

Ch. 489Competing Invitations

Chu Fei learned that Red Pine City was sending its first Motorcycle Team north to explore routes and gather resources, while the City Lord and Wei Shuheng invited him to share his Cosmic Brain experience. After the team departed, several families invited Chu Fei to competing gatherings, leaving him unsure how to respond.

  • The City Lord invited Chu Fei to the Lord's Mansion, but Chu Fei declined and explained his bad experiences meeting City Lords there.
  • Wei Shuheng invited Chu Fei to Wei Fanghua's birthday gathering, where Chu Fei would discuss his Cosmic Brain cultivation with the Wei Family's younger generation.
  • Wei Fanghua explained that Red Pine City planned to use Motorcycle Teams to reach northern areas and obtain resources, and Chu Fei said he had already accepted seven days of access to the Lord's Mansion Library as payment for his training method.
  • The City Lord sent Liu Gaoyang and 126 official Motorcycle Team members north on a fifteen-day expedition, promising them all gains and covering their expenses.
  • After the team departed, Liu Changyi, Wu Jiajia, and Zhang Jiancheng invited Chu Fei to different family auctions and gatherings, leaving him worried that accepting one invitation would offend the others.

Ch. 490Dark Undercurrents Surge

After a public recruitment crisis, Chu Fei joined the Wei Family and focused on cultivation before discovering that detailed intelligence about him—and his 13.0 Living Corpse Crystal Core—was spreading through Red Pine City. He enlisted Qin Shuya and Jin Shengshui in a plan to fake a near-fatal attack and blame the Heavenly Dragon Sect, then prepared to let Qin shoot him with a powerful Energy Cannon.

  • Wei Fanghua announced that Chu Fei had joined the Wei Family, defusing the crowd’s attempts to recruit him, and escorted him home.
  • Chu Fei patched his Cosmic Brain, studied his 10.0 cultivation technique, and received Qin Shuya’s advice about choosing Wei Fanghua a birthday gift.
  • Qin Shuya showed Chu Fei a detailed intelligence report that revealed his 13.0 Living Corpse Crystal Core and battle pet, prompting him to propose a scheme against the Heavenly Dragon Sect.
  • Chu Fei asked Qin Shuya and Jin Shengshui to help stage a near-fatal attack, gave them an optimized Reflection Spell, and arranged to make the Heavenly Dragon Sect appear responsible.
  • The Jinhua Merchant Group publicly accused the Dragon Heaven Totem of having a problem, while Chu Fei built a one-use Energy Cannon for Qin Shuya to fire at him.
  • Chu Fei shifted the Perfect Lover Model into his brain, relying on its restoration points as he prepared for the staged attack.

Ch. 491A Man Has to Be a Hundred Million Times Harder on Himself

Chu Fei exposed how the Dragon Heaven Totem could enslave those who cultivated before it, then was ambushed after leaving the gathering. As the Jinhua Merchant Group’s medical team treated his devastating injuries, he began healing with the supplies he requested.

  • Chu Fei used crystal cores and beast hide to copy an Eight-legged Giant Corpse totem, demonstrating how the Dragon Heaven Totem could influence those who studied it.
  • Wang Xueshan confirmed the danger, and Chu Fei warned the gathered crowd that the Heavenly Dragon Sect used the totem to recruit slaves before leaving.
  • As Qin Shuya led the others toward a conference room, an attacker pierced Chu Fei’s chest with a powerful energy weapon and stole his Space Capsules.
  • Qin Shuya and the medical team treated Chu Fei while he wrote that he had been ambushed and asked for an Elementary Revival Potion, Energy Crystals, and nutrient solution.
  • The team supplied the requested materials, and Chu Fei’s chest wound began healing visibly.

Ch. 492Storm Brewing

Chu Fei survived a staged assassination and used the crisis to share his totem-imprinting method, help the Jinhua Merchant Group escape its predicament, and prepare gifts for the Wei Family. As Red Pine City cracked down on the Heavenly Dragon Sect’s infiltrators, Wei Shuheng recognized Chu Fei’s maneuver as a way to expose the sect and ordered Wei Fanghua to invite him over.

  • Chu Fei recovered from his chest wound, claimed his Space Capsule had been stolen, and explained that the Reflection Spell had saved him.
  • Chu Fei told Qin Shuya and Jin Shengshui how to replicate his Energy Cannon and gave away his totem-imprinting method, while Qin Shuya collected 1.5 billion from attendees for the crystal cores used.
  • Chu Fei prepared Energy Crystals and high-quality Battle Frenzy Potions as gifts for the Wei Family, then resumed developing his Accessory Brain before the Dragon Heaven Secret Realm opened.
  • More than two hundred people linked to Dragon Heaven Totems were exposed across Red Pine City, prompting arrests and fights as authorities and families moved against the Heavenly Dragon Sect.
  • Wei Shuheng’s forces subdued Heavenly Dragon Sect members inside the Wei Family, and Wei Shuheng praised Chu Fei’s decisive counterattack before telling Wei Fanghua to invite him over.

Ch. 493Complex Algorithm

Chu Fei cultivated his Accessory Brain, negotiated access to the Wei Family’s library in exchange for teaching the Reflection Spell and Totem Imprinting, and moved into the Wei Family estate. After completing the lessons, he went with Wei Fanghua to the Advanced Computer Research Center to pursue his main goal: learning about Complex Algorithm.

  • Chu Fei developed his liver to about 40 percent and found that transmitting calculations between his Cosmic Brain and Accessory Brain made delegation less efficient.
  • Chu Fei invited the gathered heirs to visit the Wei Family together, then decided to stay there temporarily while arranging for his belongings to be moved to the Jinhua Merchant Group’s headquarters.
  • Chu Fei offered Wei Shuheng Energy Crystals and Battle Frenzy Potion in exchange for limited access to the Wei Family’s internal library, and Wei Shuheng accepted the deal.
  • Chu Fei taught the Reflection Spell to more than a dozen Wei Family members and Totem Imprinting to three, completing the agreed exchange.
  • Wei Fanghua took Chu Fei to the Advanced Computer Research Center, where he learned that Wei Weiya led the research into Complex Algorithm, also called Hyper-Dimensional Algorithm.

Ch. 494A New Direction

Chu Fei entered the Wei Family’s Advanced Computer Research Center to learn about Complex Algorithms and negotiated access to its Virtual Space by explaining his technique for decompressing cultivation methods. After studying the Wei Family’s research, he identified a flaw in its research process.

  • Wei Fanghua introduced Chu Fei to Wei Weiya and the researchers, who initially directed him to study the available materials.
  • Chu Fei explained how he had decompressed his cultivation technique and Cosmic Brain, including the role of Thought Space and the risks involved.
  • Wei Weiya let Chu Fei study in the Virtual Space after asking him to explain his discoveries more precisely with mathematics later.
  • Chu Fei spent the night reading thousands of books and notes on Complex Algorithms, then returned to the Virtual Space to study them more carefully.
  • Chu Fei analyzed the Wei Family’s stellar-system algorithms and, after two hours of deductions, identified a bug in its research process.

Ch. 495We're All Working Stiffs

Chu Fei identified a Three-Body Problem flaw in the Complex Algorithm and proposed balancing it with paired systems based on Parity Conservation. Wei Weiya acknowledged the challenge and warned that access to the research team's decades of accumulated materials would come with harsh conditions.

  • Chu Fei organized his Cosmic Brain cultivation data and told Wei Weiya he had finished studying the Complex Algorithm materials and found a possible bug.
  • Wei Weiya tested Chu Fei's knowledge, then asked him to explain the flaw he had found.
  • Chu Fei argued that the Complex Algorithm's idealized Solar System model ignored real celestial motion, causing errors at high precision that could force the computer into protective mode.
  • Chu Fei proposed using two mirrored systems and Parity Conservation, but Wei Weiya and another researcher said the approach had been considered and could not be implemented with existing knowledge and hardware.
  • Chu Fei declared his determination to tackle the problem and requested more materials, while Wei Weiya warned that access came with harsh conditions.

Ch. 496Crisis Closing In

Chu Fei joined the Wei Family research center, explained his Cosmic Brain decompression research, and studied its advanced knowledge. After learning that his empty home had been bombed, he stayed calm and waited for the Lord's Mansion to respond as the Wei Family exchange gathering approached.

  • Chu Fei accepted the research center's ten-year service or ten-thousand-point requirement and earned five hundred points by presenting his Cosmic Brain decompression method.
  • Chu Fei explained that his promising Cultivation Technique could expand a Cosmic Brain's capacity but remained incomplete and dangerous, then discussed decompression with the researchers.
  • Wei Weiya activated Chu Fei's access, and Chu Fei met Wei Fanghua and nearly two hundred representatives to discuss Imprint Totem and Reflection Spell issues.
  • Chu Fei studied the Wei Family's Complex Algorithms and other advanced knowledge, gaining thousands of Wisdom Dewdrops.
  • Chu Fei received Qin Shuya's messages that missiles had destroyed his empty home, while his supplies and companions remained safe at the Jinhua Merchant Group.
  • Chu Fei decided to stay with the Wei Family and wait for the Lord's Mansion's response, then discussed the bombing and the upcoming exchange gathering with Wei Fanghua.

Ch. 497Source Core

Chu Fei explored the Wei Family's exchange fair while watching for the people who had tried to assassinate him, but they escaped before he could catch them. At the fair's auction listings, he discovered four pristine Source Cores and realized he would need to compete fiercely to obtain one.

  • Chu Fei told Wei Fanghua he had 1.4 liters of Battle Frenzy Potions to trade for items related to advanced computers, and explained why he was waiting to see whether his attackers would strike again.
  • At the crowded exchange fair, Chu Fei detected two hostile men and a distant sniper, but all three evaded him after he used Pure Mathematical Combat to break their line of sight.
  • Wei Shuheng opened the fair with a speech, and Chu Fei surveyed its goods, learned about the competing fairs and the Wei Family's martial contest, and declined to register.
  • Chu Fei read the auction catalog and found four pristine Source Cores, including one high-grade core, then worried about the high price they would command.

Ch. 498First Encounter with Artificial Law

Chu Fei submitted 1.4 liters of high-quality Battle Frenzy Potion to the Wei Family auction and arranged for recordings of the exchange competition. At the Lord's Mansion, he discovered a low-grade magic treasure imbued with Artificial Law and resolved to acquire it and a Source Core, though he needed more than ten billion in wealth within twenty-four hours.

  • Chu Fei inspected the Wei Family auction's finale items and submitted 1.4 liters of beginner-grade 10.0 Battle Frenzy Potion at 120% quality.
  • Chu Fei met Wang Baowen, arranged to auction the potion, and agreed to return during the auction to meet Wang Xueshan.
  • Chu Fei asked Xue Hao to arrange multi-angle recordings of the younger generation's martial arts competitions.
  • Chu Fei visited the Lord's Mansion's trading area and found the low-grade magic treasure Wind Splitter, which contained Artificial Law.
  • Chu Fei decided he wanted both Wind Splitter and a Source Core and realized he needed to raise more than ten billion in wealth within twenty-four hours.

Ch. 499Sunset Potion

Chu Fei identified the Sunset Potion as a promising way to earn billions, then returned to the Jinhua Merchant Group to research how to make it safer and more effective. He began by investigating the Blood Raisin’s underlying Rage Law.

  • Chu Fei reasoned that the assassination attempt and bombing might have been staged by the Wei Family, and decided to avoid exposing his valuable resources.
  • At the Potion Trading Center, Chu Fei recognized the Sunset Potion’s broad potential market and resolved to improve its low survival rate before selling it.
  • Chu Fei returned to his bombed home, discussed the lack of clues with Liu Weichang, and then continued to the Jinhua Merchant Group.
  • Jin Shengshui showed Chu Fei the relocated facilities, where Chu Fei began experimenting with Blood Raisins.
  • Chu Fei decided to understand the Blood Raisin’s fundamental medicinal nature by first studying the Rage Law and asking what rage was.

Ch. 500Experiment

Chu Fei deduced how the Rage Law, Blood Raisins, and insects were connected, then used his theories to create a safer, stronger potion by refining the Sunset Potion formula. He named the new Advanced spiritual potion the Blazing Sun Potion and began considering its price as the Dragon Heaven Secret Realm approached.

  • Chu Fei reasoned that Blood Raisins concentrated imprinted Laws from dead insects, while Abnormal Species Crystal Cores could provide Laws needed to cultivate Blood Raisin seedlings.
  • Chu Fei compared the Rage Law's power to a tsunami and concluded that the Sunset Potion was dangerous because it unleashed too much force at once.
  • Chu Fei experimented with the Sunset Potion formula and created a gentler potion whose effects could be strengthened by mixing it with alcohol.
  • Chu Fei determined that the new potion was a safe 10.0 Advanced spiritual potion that could support growth and Cosmic Brain overclocking, and named it the Blazing Sun Potion.
  • Chu Fei considered pricing the Blazing Sun Potion far above the Sunset Potion because it was safer, stronger, and useful to cultivators ahead of the Dragon Heaven Secret Realm.

Ch. 501Gone Broke, Have You?

Chu Fei decided to sell his new 10.0 Advanced Blazing Sun Potion through the Potion Trading Center, then visited the center to have it appraised and certified. He set its reference price at fifty million per bottle, explaining that he wanted to raise billions for the auction.

  • Chu Fei chose the Potion Trading Center over an auction to sell his new potion, prioritizing its reputation and long-term benefits.
  • Chu Fei refined two flawed experimental batches into two liters of 82%-quality Advanced Body Tempering Potion and gave them to Jin Shengshui to sell.
  • Chu Fei bought four Elementary Revival Elixirs from Huang's Elixirs and offered five hundred million for the Huang Family's refining method; the vendor agreed to discuss it with the family head.
  • Chu Fei submitted a bottle of Blazing Sun Potion to Li Wenhui for appraisal, and Li Wenhui tasted it and agreed to certify it.
  • Chu Fei set the potion's reference price at fifty million per bottle and told Li Wenhui he wanted to raise eight or ten billion for the auction.
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