Vol. 16The Space Point and the Insider

Qu Jianlei led Digital Phantom through battles against the Alliance and Alien Race, claimed a Space Point, and dealt with a scandal caused by people impersonating the organization. After completing a dangerous Time Differential Speedometer and rescuing Imperial soldiers, he went with Jing Yuexin to Taiqing Star to recruit Lawrence as an insider.

  • Paranoid joined Qu Jianlei’s expedition, and the team crossed into Alliance territory, fought a Forest Sea, and captured Locusts and a patterned tree trunk for study.
  • Qu Jianlei’s team uncovered the Mother Tree’s teleportation ability, raided Alliance facilities, and fought alongside Imperial forces before Ketoli and her crew were captured near Tianyu Star.
  • Qu Jianlei used captured ships and AI to defeat Alliance forces around Tianyu Star and escape the region after staging explosions and ambushing a Division Level Ship.
  • Qu Jianlei redirected Digital Phantom toward the Alien Race, and his fleet’s attack on Ke Qi Star drove the Alliance central fleet to retreat toward the Sky Curtain.
  • Qu Jianlei’s fleet seized the Space Wave Point on Sihe Star, triggered its eruptions, and accepted the tree Wind Forgotten as an ally under the Oath of the Heavenly Dao.
  • After mine owners used Digital Phantom’s name to take over mines and Kailesi died suspiciously, Jing Yuexin pursued those connected to the killings while Qu Jianlei tasked Shui Xisheng with investigating the fraud.
  • Qu Jianlei and Jing Yuexin resolved the mine scandal, negotiated for the Luo family’s Divine Script materials, and placed the family under Digital Phantom’s protection.
  • Qu Jianlei completed the Time Differential Speedometer, rescued Apu’s battalion, and went with Jing Yuexin to Taiqing Star, where Lawrence agreed to hear his proposal.
Chapters 1502–1601 Read from ch. 1502

Arc 61Digital Phantom’s Alliance Raid

Qu Jianlei’s team investigated the Locusts around Sihai Star, then entered the Alliance and carried out a series of attacks while exposing the Mother Tree’s threat to the Empire. The arc left the Imperial fleet raiding cargo ships near Tianyu Star as Ketoli and her crew were taken prisoner.

  • Paranoid joined Qu Jianlei’s expedition, and the team crossed into the Alliance, fought a Forest Sea, and captured Locusts and a patterned tree trunk for study.
  • Qu Jianlei’s team investigated Sihai Star, discovered the Mother Tree’s ability to teleport forces, and escaped its attack using a teleportation array.
  • The team teleported to Taigu, fought off investigators who found their chamber, and later raided Alliance banks, warehouses, and research facilities for supplies and artifacts.
  • Qu Jianlei presented the military with evidence of the Mother Tree and negotiated for Division Level Ships and Warp Jammers, while the Artifact Spirit punished intruders breaking into the Secret Realms.
  • Fourth Boss led Digital Phantom and Imperial forces into battle against an Alliance fleet, where Paranoid and Hua Xiezhi fought back and Xiao Hu seized an Alliance Battalion-Class Ship.
  • The Imperial fleet captured damaged Alliance warships and prisoners, installed artificial intelligence on some ships, and drove off another Alliance attack before jumping to the Blue Light Star Region.
  • Ketoli’s cargo fleet resisted an Imperial harassment raid, but Imperial forces destroyed two ships, captured the crews, and imprisoned the survivors.
Chapters 1502–1526 Summaries Read

Arc 62Digital Phantom’s Invasion

Qu Jianlei and Digital Phantom defeated Alliance forces across Tianyu Star and the Zhongliang Star Region, capturing ships and prisoners while concealing their teleportation methods. After turning toward the Alien Race, they attacked Ke Qi Star and forced the Alliance central fleet to retreat toward the Sky Curtain.

  • Qinghu and the Imperial sub-fleets raided Alliance ships near Tianyu Star, then fought off an Alliance force while Qinghu rescued stranded soldiers and Qu Jianlei’s Division Level Ship destroyed the pursuing fleet.
  • Qu Jianlei captured Commodore Bobis and more than two thousand Alliance soldiers, then used captured ships and artificial intelligence to defeat further Alliance fleets around Tianyu Star.
  • Qu Jianlei’s team staged explosions across Tianyu Star to escape, then ambushed Alliance forces and destroyed a Major General’s Division Level Ship before leaving the region.
  • Qu Jianlei learned that the Alliance was buying Warp Jammers, moved his fleet through Taihe and Taigu to capture more ships, and discovered the Alliance Research Institute had connected the Stone Chamber to teleportation.
  • The Imperial Military repaired and reinforced Digital Phantom, and Qu Jianlei used hidden Alliance-standard ships to break through the Blockade Zone after locating a concealed Warp Jammer.
  • Qu Jianlei redirected Digital Phantom toward Sihe Star and the Alien Race, then joined other Imperial commanders in planning an assault on Ke Qi Star.
  • Qu Jianlei’s fleets infiltrated Ke Qi Star’s military networks and attacked Alliance patrols, while Ke Qi sent three Division Level fleets to defend the planet.
  • The Alliance central fleet suffered heavy losses against Digital Phantom’s unmanned and captured ships, retreated toward the Sky Curtain, and encountered a Digital Phantom Battalion-Class Ship among its pursuers.
Chapters 1527–1551 Summaries Read

Arc 63The Space Point and the Mine Scandal

Qu Jianlei’s fleet seized a Space Point, triggered its eruption, and brought the tree Wind Forgotten back as a surrendering ally. After returning, Digital Phantom faced a mine fraud carried out in its name, and Jing Yuexin began targeting those connected to the deaths and abuses.

  • The Alliance’s defenses on Kochi Star collapsed under Digital Phantom’s infiltration, and Hua Xiezhi exposed the Alliance’s crimes on Hope Fourth Star and Tianfeng Star while revealing Digital Phantom’s role in Wu Zhen’s escape and the rescue of ten children.
  • Qu Jianlei’s fleet fought through Alien Race Forests and captured the Space Wave Point on Sihe Star by luring its defenders into an ambush.
  • Qu Jianlei’s forces studied and triggered the Space Point’s eruptions, gathered Space Stones, and waited through a second eruption before learning the Point would remain dormant for six years.
  • Qu Jianlei’s team spared the tree that became Wind Forgotten, swore it to the Oath of the Heavenly Dao, and accepted its intelligence about the Mother Trees and the Tree Race.
  • The military welcomed Digital Phantom’s return but delayed deciding Wind Forgotten’s fate, while Xiao Hu improved the Locust Qi Gathering Array and the Empire requested a controlled AI fragment for its warships.
  • Qu Jianlei and Jing Yuexin learned that Kailesi had accused Digital Phantom after mine owners used its name to take over mines, and Kailesi later died under suspicious circumstances.
  • After dozens of people connected to the mine dispute were killed, Jing Yuexin confirmed that the victims were linked to the matter and agreed to pursue those behind the killings and their beneficiaries.
  • Qu Jianlei tasked Shui Xisheng with investigating those who had used Digital Phantom’s name, rejected offers to settle the matter with a single artifact, and heard that Young Master Qiao’s grandfather had committed suicide.
Chapters 1552–1576 Summaries Read

Arc 64The Time Differential Experiment

Qu Jianlei settled disputes involving the Luo family, completed a dangerous Time Differential Speedometer, and rescued Imperial soldiers from an Alien Race attack. He then went with Jing Yuexin to Taiqing Star, where Lawrence agreed to hear a proposal that could make him Digital Phantom’s insider in the Alliance.

  • Jing Yuexin and Qu Jianlei resolved the mines’ impersonation scandal through compensation and disclosures, while Keros and Korona joined Digital Phantom.
  • Qu Jianlei and Jing Yuexin negotiated with the Luo family, secured its ancestral Divine Script materials, and placed the family under Digital Phantom’s protection.
  • Qu Jianlei studied the Luo inheritance, then secretly developed a Mobile Palace and a Time Differential Speedometer on a remote planet.
  • An Alliance fleet attacked Qu Jianlei’s position, but Digital Phantom captured its surviving ships after Qu Jianlei struck the fleet’s Battalion-Class Ships.
  • Qu Jianlei rescued Apu’s battalion from pursuing Alien Races, then completed the Time Differential Speedometer and gave Jing Yuexin a Mobile Palace.
  • Qu Jianlei and Jing Yuexin traveled to Taiqing Star under false identities, obtained marriage documents, and joined a tour group.
  • Qu Jianlei diagnosed Mr. Lawrence’s aortic problem and told Second One and Third One that they were pregnant by the same man.
  • Qu Jianlei privately told Jing Yuexin that Lawrence could become their Alliance insider, and Lawrence agreed to hear Qu Jianlei’s taboo proposal.
Chapters 1577–1601 Summaries Read
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