Chapter Summaries

Yan Hua Yi Leng led Misty Pavilion's one hundred thousand players toward a Heavenly Battle Heroes grinding spot while Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind dealt with assassins. The group prepared to seize the spot and hold it against the enemy, while Yan Hua Yi Leng kept her larger plan secret.

• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed hundreds of assassins, prompting the Assassin's Den to raise their mission difficulty and Heavenly Battle Heroes to order its assassins to monitor them.
• Tiandi and the others discussed Yan Hua Yi Leng's troop movements, chose to prepare for battle, and rejected Zhan Tian Xia's proposal to blockade Misty Pavilion's grinding spot.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered her one hundred thousand players to form ranks and led them toward Luoshui Town's North Gate without revealing their objective.
• June Flying Snow recognized that Yan Hua Yi Leng's force was heading for a Heavenly Battle Heroes grinding spot, and Yan Hua Yi Leng confirmed the target.
• Zuo Qin Xin, San Mei Shi, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind explained how their fighters could break through and defend the grinding spot, but Yan Hua Yi Leng stopped June Flying Snow from revealing the suspected larger plan because spies might be present.

Yan Hua Yi Leng led a force of 100,000 to attack a Heavenly Battle Heroes grinding ground while Tiandi’s side dismissed the threat. Her group broke through the entrance defenses, leaving the way open to charge into the grinding ground.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng directed Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo toward the grinding ground and told them to wait for her before attacking.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng organized Hei Bai Qi’s knights into a narrow front line, placed priests behind them to heal, and ordered June Flying Snow’s mages to support the advance.
• Heavenly Battle Heroes’ players spotted the attackers but did not take them seriously, while Tiandi and the others withheld reinforcements.
• Hei Bai Qi’s knights held the entrance as priests healed them and Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo used Sword Qi Across to kill the defenders ahead.
• June Flying Snow and the other mages finished off resurrected enemies, and the attackers pushed nearly fifty meters forward, breaking Heavenly Battle Heroes’ formation.

Yan Hua Yi Leng used Misty Pavilion’s attack on Red Maple Valley to draw Heavenly Battle Heroes’ leaders and reinforcements away from Cliff Peak while her forces slaughtered their players. She sent Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind to prepare to teleport to Cliff Peak and retake it.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng’s forces broke through Heavenly Battle Heroes’ defenses in Red Maple Valley and killed their players in waves.
• Ban Ye Shu reported that Tiandi, Great Desert Lone Smoke, and millions of Heavenly Battle Heroes players had left Luoshui Town to reinforce Red Maple Valley.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered Xing Qi Yi and Misty Pavilion’s main forces to gather near Cliff Peak while the battle drew Heavenly Battle Heroes’ forces away.
• After more than twenty minutes of fighting, Misty Pavilion had eliminated most of the enemies in Red Maple Valley.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng told Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind to leave combat and teleport to Cliff Peak, revealing that retaking it had been her real objective.

Misty Pavilion repelled Heavenly Battle Heroes’ attack at Maple Valley while Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind used teleportation to lead the Branch Alliance toward Cliff Peak. After realizing Misty Pavilion had outmaneuvered them and their forces at Cliff Peak could not hold, Tiandi ordered a retreat.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng’s forces drove Heavenly Battle Heroes back at Maple Valley, and Tiandi’s reinforcements failed to break through Misty Pavilion’s defenses.
• Ye Luo teleported to Cliff Peak with Breaking Waves Riding Wind and met Xing Qi Yi, who reported that the Branch Alliance was arriving.
• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind led the Branch Alliance toward Cliff Peak before the main force arrived.
• Heavenly Battle Heroes’ defenders recognized Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind and reported their sudden arrival to Tiandi.
• Great Desert Lone Smoke deduced that Misty Pavilion had planned to retake Cliff Peak using its Branch Alliance and main force.
• Tiandi agreed that Cliff Peak could not be defended and ordered the troops there to retreat.

Heavenly Battle Heroes withdrew from Cliff Peak, allowing Ye Luo and his allies to retake it with little resistance. Yan Hua Yi Leng then considered another ambush while weighing how far to weaken the rival guild, and Ban Ye Shu pointed her toward Barbarian Bear Slope.

• Tiandi and the other guild leaders ordered their forces to retreat from Cliff Peak and discussed finding defensible leveling locations, strengthening their members, and pursuing a Level 110 main quest.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng learned that Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo had captured Cliff Peak after most defenders returned to the city, and she sent assassins to clear the battlefield.
• Ye Luo’s group retook Cliff Peak and Magic Cloud Cave, then prepared to teleport to Red Maple Valley as Piao Miao Yi Yun and the others organized the captured areas.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo joined the fight at Red Maple Valley, while Yan Hua Yi Leng considered another attack but cautioned against pushing Heavenly Battle Heroes too far.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng contacted Ban Ye Shu to learn Tiandi’s movements and find another enemy leveling location; Ban Ye Shu reported that Tiandi’s group had returned to the city and suggested Barbarian Bear Slope.

Misty Pavilion finished defeating the players at Barbarian Bear Slope and found Breaking Waves Riding Wind a powerful lightning-focused necklace. As the guild prepared to move, system announcements revealed that more than ten Heavenly Battle Heroes players had acquired hidden or characteristic professions, prompting Yan Hua Yi Leng to assess the threat and reassure the others about their future strength.

• Misty Pavilion finished killing their opponents at Barbarian Bear Slope, and San Mei Shi counted twenty-three pieces of Dark Gold equipment among the loot.
• San Mei Shi showed Breaking Waves Riding Wind the Chain of Thunderclouds, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind claimed the necklace for herself after teasing about finding equipment for Ye Luo.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered the group to sort the loot and head for Barbarian Bear Slope while Tiandi and the others were away.
• System notifications announced that more than ten Heavenly Battle Heroes players, including Heavenly Mad, Zhan Tian Yi Jian, and Hero Lie, had gained hidden or characteristic professions.
• San Mei Shi lamented that the Merchant Alliance had no Boxer Class Hidden Professions left, while Yan Hua Yi Leng said Heavenly Battle Heroes' many new professions would not guarantee an advantage in future instances.

Misty Pavilion lured Heavenly Battle Heroes away from Barbarian Bear Slope and ambushed its remaining players, while Tiandi regrouped his forces and moved them to a new grinding location. Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo then set out to hunt powerful bosses as system announcements revealed a surge of new hidden and special professions.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng sent Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo with a thousand players to ambush Barbarian Bear Slope while she led a larger force toward Luoshui Town to distract Heavenly Battle Heroes.
• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind quickly overwhelmed the defenders at Barbarian Bear Slope, and Tiandi's forces arrived too late to help.
• Tiandi ordered his remaining troops to gather and move toward a new grinding location near Luoshui Town's North Gate, while Misty Pavilion's assassins tracked their movements.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng told Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo to wait before confronting Heavenly Battle Heroes again, and Ban Ye Shu revealed that Jian Er's group had found several high-level Dark Gold Grade Bosses.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo used their remaining teleportation chances to travel toward the bosses as system announcements reported over a hundred new hidden and special professions.

Misty Pavilion discussed the Merchant Alliance’s growing influence and continued hunting Dark Gold Grade Bosses to strengthen their guild. Their third kill dropped a Fire Profession Enhancement Scroll, which they decided to give to June Flying Snow, along with useful equipment for several guild members.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng and the others discussed how the Merchant Alliance’s new Real Currency exchange could affect Misty Pavilion, then assigned scouts to search for Immortal Grade Bosses.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin traveled safely to join Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind as they hunted Dark Gold Grade Bosses.
• The group killed several bosses, gaining equipment and enough experience for Zuo Shang Qin Xin to reach level 108 and Ye Luo to reach level 110.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin looted a God Grade Fire Profession Enhancement Scroll, and the group agreed to give it to June Flying Snow.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin also found a healing necklace for herself and identified cloth equipment for Xingqisan and other Fire Attribute users, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind found nothing she could equip.

Ye Luo, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, and Sister Qin defeated seven bosses and gained rare and guild skill books, but Breaking Waves Riding Wind still found no equipment for herself. They resumed leveling while Xing Qi Si reported a large haul of Phoenix Butterfly Pet Eggs.

• Ye Luo's group defeated the seventh boss and found the rare Melody skill Ambush from Ten Sides and the guild skill Critical Strike.
• Sister Qin learned Ambush from Ten Sides, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind stored Critical Strike for the guild to learn after it was established.
• Sister Qin identified a Fire Attribute ring suited to Jian Shi San, and Ye Luo accepted it to pass along to him.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind wanted to attack Heavenly Battle Heroes, but Sister Qin persuaded her to focus on leveling and pursuing the first Third Advancement.
• Ye Luo and the others began fighting a level 155 Domain Grade Boss, and Xing Qi Si reported collecting 1,125 Silver Grade and 263 quasi-Gold Grade Phoenix Butterfly Pet Eggs.

Ye Luo, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, and Zuo Qin Xin returned to Luoshui Town after June Flying Snow used a Profession Enhancement Scroll to strengthen her Flame Mage Soul. At the North Gate, they discovered a group of Hidden Profession Assassins waiting to attack, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind engaged them.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind, Ye Luo, and Zuo Qin Xin returned to town and gave June Flying Snow a Profession Enhancement Scroll, which upgraded her Flame Mage Soul and increased her attributes and fire damage.
• Ye Luo handed the gathered equipment to Jian Shi San and another teammate before he and Breaking Waves Riding Wind headed to Luoshui Town's North Gate with Zuo Qin Xin.
• Ye Luo sensed at least four concealed Hidden Profession Assassins nearby, and Zuo Qin Xin used an Invisibility Pill while staying close to the others.
• After the Assassins waited without attacking, more than twenty red dots appeared; Ye Luo warned that the ordinary Assassins were likely creating an opening for the Hidden Profession Assassins.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind attacked a nearby Assassin, blocked another's Backstab, and struck several Assassins with her skills before one used Assault toward her throat.

Breaking Waves Riding Wind fought off a group of assassins while Ye Luo faced the Phantom Assassin Jing Ke Ci Qin. The battle left both of them confronting new threats, as Ye Ling appeared behind Zuo Shang Qin Xin.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind dodged Heavenly Demon and Hero Ling, then used Furious Thunder Sword Shadow to stun and nearly kill them, but both revived with Resurrection Prophecy.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind turned to fight the ordinary assassins while keeping watch on Ye Luo, who dealt with his attackers and waited for stronger assassins to appear.
• Jing Ke Ci Qin revealed himself as a Phantom Assassin, but Ye Luo blocked his attacks and fought him to a standstill.
• Jing Ke Ci Qin called on Ye Ling to help kill Ye Luo, and Zuo Shang Qin Xin warned that Ye Ling was another Celebrity Ranking expert.
• Ye Ling appeared behind Zuo Shang Qin Xin with a Backstab, prompting Breaking Waves Riding Wind to threaten to kill him.

Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin’s assassin team ambushed Ye Luo, Zuo Shang Qin Xin, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind, but Ye Luo and Zuo Shang Qin Xin drove them back and killed the ordinary assassins. After Breaking Waves Riding Wind joined the fight, the survivors traded teasing remarks, and Jing Ke Ci Qin left Zuo Shang Qin Xin flustered by suggesting she liked Ye Luo.

• Ye Ling ambushed the invisible Zuo Shang Qin Xin, but Ye Luo used Body Flicker Technique to block his killing blow.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin attacked Ye Ling with sword qi, then joined Ye Luo in using Sonic Wave Oscillation and Sword Qi Across against the assassins.
• Ye Luo killed the ordinary assassins, while Ye Ling revived and Jing Ke Ci Qin kept Ye Luo occupied.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind blocked Ye Ling’s attack and threatened to beat him up in real life for targeting Qin Xin.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin teased Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin about their looks, and Jing Ke Ci Qin suggested she liked Ye Luo, making her blush.

Ye Luo adapted to the attackers by taking Zuo Shang Qin Xin’s Magic Staff and fighting with two weapons, turning the battle against the assassins. Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin retreated after their group was defeated, leaving Ye Luo’s team victorious.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Zuo Shang Qin Xin fought Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin as Heavenly Demon, Hero Ling, and other assassins rushed to join them.
• Ye Luo told Zuo Shang Qin Xin to use Healing Totem and hand him her Magic Staff so he could protect her while she focused on dodging.
• Ye Luo began Dual Wielding the staff and his longsword, defending Zuo Shang Qin Xin and counterattacking as the assassins’ numbers dwindled.
• Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin fled, and Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed Heavenly Demon, Hero Ling, and the remaining attackers.
• Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin said the mission had failed and decided there was no point in continuing to follow the group.

After thwarting an assassination attempt, Ye Luo and his allies joined Yan Hua Yi Leng’s plan to harass Heavenly Battle Heroes with a mobile archer force. They reached the Arctic Icefield and began their first attack on the guild’s defenses at the leftmost entrance.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind questioned Ye Ling and Jing Ke Ci Qin about future assassination attempts, and Jing Ke Ci Qin stopped Ye Ling from revealing more.
• Ye Luo, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, and Zuo Shang Qin Xin hunted monsters and passing Heavenly Battle Heroes players until their attack power reached its limit.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng gathered ten thousand elite archers and a mage unit to wage guerrilla warfare against Heavenly Battle Heroes at the Arctic Icefield.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou scouted the icefield, and Yan Hua Yi Leng chose to ambush the leftmost entrance while Tiandi and the other leaders were far away.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng arranged the heavy armor fighters to lure the defending knights out while the archers attacked and the mages stood ready to cover them.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng fired an Energy Arrow at a knight, and the other archers focused their opening attacks on the same target.

Yan Hua Yi Leng's archers broke Heavenly Battle Heroes' forces at the Arctic Icefield entrance, and Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind joined the advance before the group withdrew from incoming reinforcements. During the retreat, Ye Luo accidentally triggered the system's molestation warning by grabbing Breaking Waves Riding Wind's hand, and the two teased each other about it.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng used the archers' range and coordinated volleys of Energy Arrows and Area of Effect Skills to devastate Heavenly Battle Heroes' knights, priests, and mages.
• Heavenly Battle Heroes' formation collapsed, and Ye Luo, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, and the others charged through the fleeing enemy forces into the Arctic Icefield.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou reported that Great Desert Lone Smoke and Tiandi were bringing more than a million reinforcements toward the entrances, so Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered the group to retreat.
• Ye Luo grabbed Breaking Waves Riding Wind's hand to pull her back, triggering system warnings that she could call down heavenly lightning to punish him for molestation.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind teased Ye Luo about the warning and their earlier kiss as they escaped, then June Flying Snow asked what they had been whispering about.

Yan Hua Yi Leng lured Zhan Tian Xia’s force into an ambush, where Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo struck them hard. Ye Luo killed Zhan Tian Xia after he revived, and the group withdrew with Breaking Waves Riding Wind safe.

• Ban Ye Shu told Yan Hua Yi Leng that Zhan Tian Xia and Hero Sword were approaching, so Yan Hua Yi Leng chose to target Zhan Tian Xia and sent Breaking Waves Riding Wind ahead.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered Ban Ye Shu to slow the pursuers with Wind Formations and arranged for Breaking Waves Riding Wind to bait Zhan Tian Xia’s force into attacking her.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind used her invincibility and area attacks to kill most nearby enemies, while Yan Hua Yi Leng’s archers and mages attacked the scattered formation.
• Zhan Tian Xia reduced Breaking Waves Riding Wind’s attack power and tried to trap her, but Ye Luo arrived with Body Flicker Technique and attacked him and his nearby allies.
• Ye Luo retreated with Breaking Waves Riding Wind, then used Reincarnation Collapse as Zhan Tian Xia revived, killing him a second time.

Yan Hua Yi Leng’s group used guerrilla tactics to devastate Heavenly Battle Heroes while leveling and gathering equipment. After two days, Heavenly Battle Heroes had lost over two million players and much of its morale, but Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke still had not agreed to compromise.

• Ye Luo and Misty Pavilion’s archers withdrew from the battle after killing Zhan Tian Xia and thousands of Heavenly Battle Heroes players, then Yan Hua Yi Leng led them toward Maple Forest.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin tallied the battle’s casualties and loot, and Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered the group to level while scouts monitored Heavenly Battle Heroes and searched for bosses.
• For two days, Yan Hua Yi Leng’s group ambushed Heavenly Battle Heroes eighteen times, killing over two million players while avoiding pursuit and continuing to level.
• Heavenly Battle Heroes fell behind Misty Pavilion in levels and equipment, and nearly 500,000 of its members left the guild.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind said Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke were too proud to surrender, while Zuo Shang Qin Xin warned that Misty Pavilion could not keep fighting them indefinitely.

Misty Pavilion continued its ambushes against Heavenly Battle Heroes while leveling its core members for the Calamity of the Elves quest. Yan Hua Yi Leng received a call from God of Wine Dukang, who was mediating between the guilds, and she insisted that Heavenly Battle Heroes had provoked the conflict.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng predicted Heavenly Battle Heroes would soon compromise as its morale and membership weakened.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo helped Jian Yi, Jian Er, Jian San, and Jian Si level by killing Bosses, while Ban Ye Shu and Xian Xian Yu Shou leveled through Bosses and dungeons.
• Misty Pavilion continued ambushing Heavenly Battle Heroes as its members discussed the guild’s future strength and its shortage of heavy-armored players.
• God of Wine Dukang called Yan Hua Yi Leng, and she told him that Heavenly Battle Heroes had started the conflict.

Yan Hua Yi Leng negotiated with Heavenly Battle Heroes over their attacks on Misty Pavilion, while mediators tried to prevent the guilds from fighting before the demon invasion. She rejected the threat of leaving Luoshui Town and revealed that Misty Pavilion could move to Falling Leaf City instead.

• God of Wine Dukang brought Tiandi, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, Ye Luo, and other leaders into a chat room to mediate the feud.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Yan Hua Yi Leng accused Heavenly Battle Heroes of starting the conflict, while they clashed with mediators Dongfang Yutian and Fengxing Wuji over their bias.
• Tiandi admitted Heavenly Battle Heroes had been at fault and asked Yan Hua Yi Leng what compensation she wanted.
• Hero Sword warned that Heavenly Battle Heroes might leave Luoshui Town, but Yan Hua Yi Leng said Misty Pavilion could accept that outcome and keep fighting.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng revealed that Misty Pavilion could relocate to Falling Leaf City, which Ye Luo had helped build, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind added that their military merits and quest ties could secure their welcome.

Yan Hua Yi Leng used Misty Pavilion’s willingness to let Luoshui Town fall to pressure Heavenly Battle Heroes into negotiating compensation. Tiandi agreed to pay 500 million Gold Coins and deliver 300 pieces of Dark Gold Grade equipment within twenty-four hours, but Yan Hua Yi Leng immediately raised another demand.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng rejected the mediators’ appeal to protect Luoshui Town and explained why Misty Pavilion could accept its fall, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind learned that Luoshui Town would be a poor long-term headquarters.
• Tiandi and the others agreed to pay 500 million Gold Coins in Real Currency within three days for Misty Pavilion to stop ambushing Heavenly Battle Heroes’ members as they left town.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng demanded 1,000 pieces of Dark Gold Grade equipment to compensate for players she claimed Misty Pavilion would save from leaving Heavenly Battle Heroes.
• After bargaining and learning that Heavenly Battle Heroes had accepted a major main storyline quest, Tiandi agreed to provide 300 pieces of Dark Gold Grade equipment within twenty-four hours.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng demanded further compensation for the levels and time Heavenly Battle Heroes had lost to Misty Pavilion’s ambushes.