Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Gene Guild's defenses are destroyed, and they're forced to teleport away from the Demon Race powerhouse.
• They arrive in an unknown land, but the atmosphere turns tense when they realize Lu Hun, their supposed ally, is among them.
• Lu Hun reveals he had taken control of one of their companions, gathering information and setting up their defeat.
• Ancient Race powerhouses appear, and Lu Hun orders their attack on the group.
• Chen Feng intervenes, revealing that Lu Hun's backup plan is futile as he has his own reinforcements.

Character Developments

• Lu Hun's true intentions are revealed, showing his cunning and manipulative nature.
• The Gene Guild members, particularly Li Lei, are shown to be desperate and willing to sacrifice themselves to take down Lu Hun.
• Chen Feng demonstrates his strategic thinking and calm demeanor under pressure.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and trust: Lu Hun's betrayal highlights the theme of trust and its importance in alliances.
• Power dynamics: The power struggle between Lu Hun and the Gene Guild members, as well as the Ancient Race powerhouses, emphasizes the significance of power in this world.
• Backup plans: The reliance on backup plans and their potential failure underscores the importance of adaptability and foresight.

Character Interactions

• Lu Hun's interaction with the Gene Guild members reveals his manipulative nature and disregard for their lives.
• Chen Feng's interaction with Lu Hun shows his strategic thinking and calmness under pressure.
• The Gene Guild members' interaction with each other shows their desperation and willingness to sacrifice themselves for a common goal.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Hun encounters Gou Li, Bi Quzhi, and another team member, who he had believed to be dead.
• Lu Hun's clones are destroyed, and he's left alone to face the team.
• Gou Li reveals that they have been researching Lu Hun's abilities and have developed a countermeasure using a membrane that restricts spatial abilities.
• Gou Li, Bi Quzhi, and the other team member attack Lu Hun, overpowering him due to their preparation and the membrane's restriction.

Character Developments

• Lu Hun: Realizes the extent of Gou Li's team's hatred and preparation against him, leading to his shock and eventual defeat.
• Gou Li: Shows determination and intelligence in preparing for Lu Hun, using his brother's ability to create a weapon that counters Lu Hun's spatial abilities.
• Bi Quzhi (off-screen): His ability, 'Membrane Magic,' is revealed to be a powerful counter to Lu Hun's spatial abilities.

Significant Themes

• Preparation and planning: Gou Li's team demonstrates the power of thorough preparation and research in countering Lu Hun's abilities.
• Hatred and revenge: The team's actions are driven by their desire for revenge against Lu Hun for the destruction of their team and Bi Quzhi's death.
• Power of unity: The team works together, combining their abilities to overpower Lu Hun, highlighting the strength of teamwork.

Character Interactions

• Lu Hun vs. Gou Li's team: The encounter between Lu Hun and Gou Li's team leads to a one-sided battle, with Lu Hun being overpowered due to the team's preparation and the restriction of his spatial abilities.
• Gou Li and Bi Quzhi: Their bond is shown through Gou Li's use of Bi Quzhi's ability to create a weapon that counters Lu Hun, even though Bi Quzhi is not present.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Hun, a Super A9 peak Ancient Race expert, is battling Gou Li and two others, who use a powerful 'Membrane Magic' to restrict Lu Hun's Space Abilities, making the battle one-sided.
• Lu Hun endures the attacks, waiting for an opportunity to use his trump card.
• After being severely injured, Lu Hun decides to use his trump card, which turns out to be shouting for help towards the sky, a secret technique taught by his master in his youth.

Character Developments

• Lu Hun: Despite being outmatched, Lu Hun maintains his composure and strategic thinking, waiting for the right moment to use his trump card.
• Gou Li: Shows determination and patience in his battle against Lu Hun, waiting for the right moment to strike.
• Chen Feng: Realizes the potential of 'Membrane Magic' as a weapon for humanity and the humorous situation that could arise if it were widely used.

Significant Themes

• The power of strategic patience and waiting for the right moment to act.
• The unexpected nature of trump cards and the element of surprise in battle.
• The potential for humor and irony in serious situations.

Character Interactions

• Gou Li and Lu Hun: Their intense battle highlights their strategic thinking and determination.
• Chen Feng and Qin Hai: Their conversation through the Light Screen provides context and humor to the situation.
• Lu Hun and his Master: Their past relationship is hinted at, providing insight into Lu Hun's character and background.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Hun's soul-summoning DiDi Da Ren fails due to Qin Hai's intervention.
• Gou Li and his companions attempt to force Lu Hun to use his Trump Card, increasing their power.
• Lu Hun activates his Trump Card, revealing an alternate dimension or independent space filled with green lines and grids.
• Lu Hun's space is active and operates according to his consciousness, restricting the abilities of Gou Li and his companions.
• Lu Hun confines Gou Li and his companions within green line cubes, preventing them from moving.
• Lu Hun decides to kill everyone together, causing the green cubes to shrink rapidly, threatening to cut everyone apart.

Character Developments

• Lu Hun: Reveals his true power and Trump Card, demonstrating his ability to control an alternate dimension. Shows a preference for not using his Trump Card earlier, hinting at some weakness or incompleteness in his world.
• Gou Li and his companions: Realize the power of Lu Hun's Trump Card and struggle to move within the confining green line cubes.

Significant Themes

• Power and Control: Lu Hun's Trump Card allows him to control an alternate dimension, demonstrating the power of his abilities and his control over his environment.
• Weakness and Vulnerability: Lu Hun's preference for not using his Trump Card earlier suggests that there may be some weakness or flaw in his world, challenging the notion of absolute power.

Character Interactions

• Lu Hun vs. Gou Li and companions: Lu Hun's Trump Card gives him a significant advantage, allowing him to confine and threaten Gou Li and his companions.
• Chen Feng and Ling: Chen Feng uses Ling's perception ability to try and find a weakness in Lu Hun's world, while Ling optimizes Chen Feng's Luck Aura to help him discover something unusual.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng discovers an incomplete aspect in Lu Hun's Green World, which is 99% complete but lacks a crucial 1%.
• Lu Hun activates the Green World, intending to kill everyone inside, despite the risk of losing the world's integrity.
• Chen Feng attempts to disrupt the Green World's completion by attacking its weakness, but Lu Hun calculates the timing to minimize loss.
• Chen Feng realizes the Green World is a spiritual world and uses a gene reagent to push Lu Hun's spiritual power to its limit, accelerating the cube strangulation.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng demonstrates his keen perception and strategic thinking, trying to exploit the Green World's weakness.
• Lu Hun reveals his ruthlessness and desperation, willing to risk the Green World's integrity to kill his enemies.
• Chen Feng shows his willingness to take risks and gamble with his Luck Value to save his friends.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its limits is explored through Lu Hun's struggle to control the Green World and Chen Feng's attempt to disrupt it.
• The theme of risk and sacrifice is shown through Chen Feng's decision to gamble with his Luck Value and Lu Hun's willingness to risk the Green World's integrity.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Lu Hun engage in a battle of wits, with Chen Feng trying to outmaneuver Lu Hun, and Lu Hun calculating to minimize damage.
• Chen Feng and Spirit communicate silently, with Spirit advising Chen Feng on his options and Chen Feng ultimately deciding to gamble with his Luck Value.
• Chen Feng uses Little Shadow to bring a gene reagent into the Green World, catching Lu Hun off guard.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng gives Lu Hun the Aurora Reagent, a powerful Gene Reagent that acts as a Gene Virus, causing Lu Hun's genes to randomly collapse over time.
• Lu Hun's Green World collapses, and he becomes temporarily blind.
• Lu Hun uses the remaining power of his Green World to create a powerful green sword, attacking Chen Feng.
• Gou Li's team, including Qi Yin and Fu Huo, intercept Lu Hun to protect Chen Feng.

Character Developments

• Lu Hun's power increases significantly, but he becomes temporarily blind and his world collapses due to the Aurora Reagent's effect.
• Chen Feng is forced to flee from Lu Hun's attacks but is eventually protected by Gou Li's team.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its consequences is explored through Lu Hun's use of the Aurora Reagent and the subsequent collapse of his world.
• The theme of revenge and resentment is evident in Lu Hun's actions and words towards Chen Feng.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Lu Hun's conflict escalates, with Lu Hun blaming Chen Feng for destroying his life.
• Gou Li's team, Qi Yin, and Fu Huo, protect Chen Feng from Lu Hun's attacks, showing camaraderie and teamwork.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Hun, the main antagonist, is cornered by Gou Li's team, who use a combined power of Membrane Magic to defeat and ultimately eliminate him.
• Gou Li and his team reveal that Membrane Magic is a forbidden technique that overdraws Life Force, leading to their demise after using it.
• A mysterious sign/plate is found, which projects images of Bi Quzhi's Membrane Magic onto Li Lei and Chen Feng.

Character Developments

• Gou Li and his team sacrifice themselves to avenge their loved ones and protect humanity, solidifying their status as heroes.
• Chen Feng witnesses the true power of Membrane Magic and its consequences, gaining new insights into its potential and risks.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice: Gou Li's team willingly give up their lives to protect others, highlighting the theme of selflessness and sacrifice.
• Power and Consequences: The use of Membrane Magic demonstrates the double-edged nature of power, showing that while it can be incredibly strong, it also comes with severe consequences.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Gou Li: Their interaction is brief but significant, with Gou Li entrusting Chen Feng with the knowledge of Membrane Magic before his team's final battle.
• Gou Li's team and Lu Hun: The final battle between Gou Li's team and Lu Hun showcases their unity, determination, and the power of their combined efforts.
• Li Lei and Chen Feng: Li Lei offers his condolences to Chen Feng for the loss of his friends, and they discuss the recognition and treatment of Gou Li's team as heroes upon their return.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng receives Bi Quzhi's energy system, Membrane Magic, but finds it ineffective for him.
• The mission to eliminate the Demon Race Bigshot fails, and the group decides not to confront the S-grade powerhouse.
• Chen Feng brings back the Demon Race Little Prince, the root cause of their mission failure, and suggests studying his unique abilities.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng demonstrates his strategic thinking and resourcefulness by kidnapping the Demon Race Little Prince.
• Li Lei shows leadership and understanding of the mission's implications, deciding not to confront the Demon Race Bigshot due to the high risk.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of failure and the need for adaptability.
• The value of knowledge and research over brute force.
• The power dynamics between species and individuals.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Li Lei work together, with Chen Feng providing innovative ideas and Li Lei making strategic decisions.
• The group dynamics shift as they realize the Demon Race Little Prince's potential value for research.
• The Demon Race Little Prince is intimidated by the humans, highlighting the power imbalance between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A sudden light rain in the Land of Inheritance signals the death of Lu Hun, a powerful figure of the Ancient Race.
• Lu Hun's name turns gray in the Ancestral Hall, indicating his demise.
• The Ancient Race learns that Lu Hun was killed by Gou Li and his group, with whom he had an old grudge.
• Mu Ye, a powerful Ancient Race member, learns about Wang Yao, Chen Feng's girlfriend, who is suspected to have killed their Senior Sister.
• The Ancient Race discusses Chen Feng's threat and the recent revival of the Demon Race.
• The Demon Race celebrates their victory but is soon disrupted by their giant, who is enraged by the Old Demon's actions.
• The Old Demon uses a rune to control the Demon Race giant, declaring himself the Emperor of the Demon Race.

Character Developments

• Lu Hun's death leads to a sense of loss and vulnerability among the Ancient Race, who have historically been invincible.
• Mu Ye's desire for revenge against Wang Yao and Chen Feng intensifies.
• The Demon Race giant shows initial defiance against the Old Demon but is ultimately controlled by him.

Significant Themes

• The cycle of grudges and revenge.
• The sudden vulnerability of the Ancient Race, previously thought to be invincible.
• The struggle for power and control within the Demon Race.

Character Interactions

• The Ancient Race members discuss their recent losses and the threat posed by humans and the Demon Race.
• The Old Demon asserts his control over the Demon Race giant, demonstrating his cunning and ruthlessness.
• Chen Feng and Spirit collaborate to improve the Membrane Magic ability, showing their determination and trust in each other.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Researchers from the Gene Guild, Producer Association, and Research Institute analyze a mysterious liquid from the Demon Race's Little Prince.
• The analyzer gets stuck during the energy analysis for a full day before displaying terrifying results.
• The laboratory is destroyed, and the liquid's pungent smell lingers, causing horror among the researchers.
• Everyone decides to continue the research, believing it could hold the key to humanity's future.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng expresses disinterest in researching the Little Prince's urine, despite its immense energy.
• Li Lei grapples with the idea of using a Gene Reagent made from the Little Prince's urine to enhance his strength.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and its consequences.
• The ethical implications of using unusual or controversial methods to enhance strength.
• The disparity between the wealthy (who can afford to immigrate to other planets) and the rest of humanity.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Li Lei discuss the research, with Chen Feng teasing Li Lei about the potential consequences of using the Little Prince's urine.
• Li Lei and Chen Feng share their thoughts on the current state of humanity and the threats posed by the Demon Race and Ancient Race.
• Chen Feng reveals that he has made a research breakthrough, hinting at a potential solution to humanity's problems.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng is researching a new type of Membrane Magic, which is a modified version of the forbidden technique used by Lu Hun.
• The new Membrane Magic is applicable to any Gene Warrior, not just Space Ability Users.
• Chen Feng demonstrates the new Membrane Magic on a detection robot, which results in an ability value score of 8000 points.
• The robot appears unaffected by the ability, leading to confusion about its effect.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng shows confidence and pride in his new research, indicating his growth as a scientist and Gene Warrior.
• Li Lei, while initially anxious about Chen Feng's research, becomes excited and supportive upon learning about the potential of the new Membrane Magic.

Significant Themes

• The power of forbidden techniques and their potential to greatly enhance combat capabilities.
• The importance of energy in casting powerful abilities.
• The concept of support-type abilities, which may not have immediate visible effects but can significantly impact a situation.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Li Lei discuss the new Membrane Magic, with Li Lei expressing concern for Chen Feng's safety and later becoming excited about the potential of the new ability.
• Chen Feng demonstrates the new Membrane Magic to Li Lei, leading to Li Lei's confusion about its effect.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng, a peak Super B9-grade Gene Warrior, needs to breakthrough and fuse with a new ability to reach Super A-grade.
• He discovers the 'Sprint Training Camp' in the Gene Guild, which offers a 20% probability of breaking through realms, but the spots are extremely precious and have a long waiting list based on Contribution Points.
• Chen Feng finds that all training camps for his level are full, and he can't cut in line due to his low Contribution Points.
• He decides to find a way to increase his Contribution Points himself.
• The Quicksand of Time ability is released, and the first Super A-grade warrior to purchase it gives it a 10-point rating, causing a stir.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng realizes the importance of Contribution Points for accessing training camps and decides to increase his own to secure a spot.
• The Gene Guild members are intrigued by the Quicksand of Time's 10-point rating and begin discussing its true effects.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Contribution Points for accessing resources and opportunities in the Gene Guild.
• The value and perception of new abilities, as seen through the Gene Guild members' reactions to the Quicksand of Time.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng interacts with the Gene Guild's system and members, understanding the hierarchy and competition for resources.
• Gene Guild members discuss and share information about the Quicksand of Time, speculating about its effects.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng's ability, Quicksand of Time, becomes a must-have for Super A-grades due to its ability to counter any skill.
• Despite its popularity, the ability's evaluation score drops due to its lack of use in internal conflicts.
• Chen Feng and Li Lei discuss Chen Feng's plans to break through to Super A-grade.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng: Stays calm and confident about his plans to break through to Super A-grade.
• Li Lei: Offers help to Chen Feng but understands that Chen Feng has his own plans.

Significant Themes

• The importance of adaptability and versatility in abilities, as seen with Quicksand of Time.
• The influence of popularity and demand on the value and perception of abilities.
• The potential impact of Chen Feng's high contribution points on his future in the Gene Guild.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Li Lei: They discuss Chen Feng's plans, with Li Lei offering help but understanding Chen Feng's independence.
• Gene Guild Officials: They discuss Chen Feng's high points and the potential impact on his future in the Gene Guild, expressing concern but ultimately dismissing it as unlikely to significantly affect the Gene Guild's power dynamics.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng contemplates researching more Spirit arts but finds it impractical due to high Luck Value cost.
• He decides to create a Spirit art that increases mental power through appropriate training, naming it "Mental Training Master."
• The Spirit Art is released for free, causing a stir in the world.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng: He continues to demonstrate his innovative thinking by creating a unique Spirit Art that focuses on mental power improvement, showing his determination and resourcefulness.

Significant Themes

• The value and accessibility of power: Chen Feng's new Spirit Art challenges the traditional notion of power being exclusive and expensive by making it freely available and beneficial to all.
• The cost of progress: While Chen Feng's Spirit Art offers significant benefits, it also highlights the cost of advancing, whether it's the energy for advancement or the challenges one must face.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and the Vice President: Although not directly interacting, their views on Chen Feng's Spirit arts creation and release contrast, with the Vice President initially underestimating Chen Feng's actions and later being shocked by their impact.
• The world's reaction: The release of Mental Training Master sparks a global reaction, with people initially skeptical but quickly becoming excited and eager to try the new Spirit Art.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Gene Warriors fail a match, entering a weakened mental state.
• They discover the 'Illusion Paradise', a place to stabilize and restore mental power by hunting Mental Mutated Beasts.
• The Mental Training Master's upgrade system is revealed, allowing users to improve their mental power and combat strength rapidly.
• Gene Warriors enthusiastically embrace the Mental Training Master, rushing to upgrade their abilities.

Character Developments

• Gene Warriors: They become more eager to improve their strength and embrace the Mental Training Master, leading to rapid upgrades.
• Chen Feng: His reputation improves as people praise his contribution to humanity with the Mental Training Master.
• Vice President of the Gene Guild: He reassesses Chen Feng, feeling remorseful for his previous prejudices.

Significant Themes

• The power of free: Chen Feng's decision to make the Mental Training Master free leads to widespread use and appreciation.
• Rapid improvement: The Mental Training Master allows users to upgrade their abilities quickly, highlighting the theme of rapid growth and development.
• Contribution to humanity: Chen Feng's actions contribute to humanity's progress, shifting public perception of him.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Li Lei: Li Lei expresses concern about Chen Feng's decision to give away the Mental Training Master for free, while Chen Feng remains confident in his plan.
• Gene Warriors and the Mental Training Master: Gene Warriors interact with the Mental Training Master, unlocking its full potential and upgrading their abilities.
• Vice President and Chen Feng: The Vice President reassesses Chen Feng, feeling remorseful for his previous misunderstandings.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng's Mental Training Master Spirit Art unlocks various functions, including global, regional, and city rankings.
• Users become famous worldwide due to the rankings and Guang Ying effects.
• A function to remove the weakened state for 100 points is discovered, causing users to challenge and improve rapidly.
• The Gene Guild realizes the excessive consumption of Gene Guild points and initiates research on Chen Feng's Spirit Art.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng's Spirit Art becomes incredibly popular and influential worldwide.
• Gene Guild members, including the Vice President, become addicted to the ranking system and rapid improvement, leading to excessive spending on the Remove Weakness function.

Significant Themes

• The power of popularity and influence in the digital age.
• The consequences of excessive consumption and addiction to rapid improvement.
• The exploration of the energy source behind Chen Feng's Spirit Art.

Character Interactions

• Users worldwide interact through the rankings, driving each other to improve and challenge more frequently.
• The Gene Guild, particularly the Vice President and the research team, interact to understand and address the issue of excessive consumption caused by Chen Feng's Spirit Art.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng's Spirit technique, "Pit Goods!", allows users to improve their strength by winning battles, making it accessible to almost everyone in The World.
• The Vice President of the Gene Guild realizes the potential threat of Chen Feng's technique and tries to compete by selling Gene Reagents at a lower price.
• However, they find that no one dares to cooperate with them due to Chen Feng's control over the Producer Association.
• Chen Feng introduces a new membership system, the Black Card, offering discounts on removing weakened states, targeting the wealthy Gene Warriors.
• The membership system includes Gold, Platinum, Diamond, and Crown Black Cards, with varying discounts and prices.
• A super discount phase is introduced, offering additional discounts for purchasing memberships for multiple years, including a lifetime membership option for the Crown Black Card.

Character Developments

• The Vice President of the Gene Guild becomes increasingly concerned and frustrated with Chen Feng's actions and the threat they pose to the Gene Guild's monopoly.
• Chen Feng demonstrates his strategic thinking and understanding of the market by introducing the Black Card membership system, targeting the wealthy and further solidifying his position in The World.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for power and control between Chen Feng and the Gene Guild.
• The commercialization and stratification of strength improvement in The World, with the Black Card system catering to the wealthy.
• The potential for Spirit arts to be used as a business tool and the consequences of such actions.

Character Interactions

• The Vice President and his staff discuss and strategize against Chen Feng, only to realize the extent of his influence and the futility of their plans.
• Chen Feng, through his actions and the introduction of the Black Card system, interacts with the Gene Warriors, offering them a new way to improve their strength while catering to the wealthy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng's spirit art causes a surge in points, threatening to buy out the entire Gene Guild, including management authority, in just ten days.
• The Gene Guild holds an emergency meeting to discuss the situation.
• The Gene Guild decides to use public opinion to pressure Chen Feng by announcing they will provide the 'Remove Weakness' service for 3 points each, aiming to turn it into a public service for humanity.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng's influence and power grow significantly, causing concern among the Gene Guild higher-ups.
• The Gene Guild higher-ups, particularly the Vice President and the Minister of the Strategic Department, show strategic thinking and adaptability in responding to Chen Feng's actions.

Significant Themes

• The power of public opinion and its influence on decision-making.
• The tension between personal gain and public good, as seen in the Gene Guild's decision to intervene in Chen Feng's business.
• The potential consequences of unchecked power, as demonstrated by Chen Feng's rapid acquisition of points and authority.

Character Interactions

• The Gene Guild higher-ups interact, discussing and strategizing in response to Chen Feng's actions.
• The public reacts to the Gene Guild's announcement, with many people pressuring Chen Feng to sell his spirit art for the sake of humanity.
• Chen Feng is not directly present in this chapter, but his actions and influence drive the plot and character interactions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Feng creates a Spirit art, Mental Training Master, which can significantly improve human strength.
• The Gene Guild attempts to force Chen Feng to sell the Spirit art, causing him to feel ashamed for his guild.
• Chen Feng decides to give the Spirit art to the Gene Guild for free, shocking the world.
• The Gene Guild officially starts operating the Mental Training Master, leading to a significant increase in human strength.
• The Gene Guild realizes they're operating at a loss due to the large number of members using the service.

Character Developments

• Chen Feng: Shows selflessness and generosity by giving away the powerful Spirit art for the benefit of humanity. He also demonstrates his ability to optimize the Spirit art, further enhancing its value.
• Li Lei: Feels guilty for not being able to protect Chen Feng's interests within the Gene Guild. He admires Chen Feng's actions and feels shame for his guild's behavior.

Significant Themes

• Selflessness vs. Greed: Chen Feng's selfless act contrasts with the greed displayed by the Gene Guild and some members of the public who initially tried to force Chen Feng to sell the Spirit art for personal gain.
• Humanity's Progress: The Mental Training Master Spirit art represents a significant step forward for humanity in their fight against the Ancient Race and Demon Race.
• Guilt and Redemption: The Gene Guild feels guilty for their initial behavior and tries to make amends by acknowledging Chen Feng's contributions.

Character Interactions

• Chen Feng and Li Lei: Li Lei feels guilty for not being able to protect Chen Feng's interests, while Chen Feng reassures him that it's not his fault. They maintain a friendly relationship despite the Gene Guild's actions.
• Chen Feng and the Gene Guild: The Gene Guild initially tries to force Chen Feng to sell the Spirit art, but after he gives it away for free, they acknowledge his contributions and operate the Spirit art at a loss for the benefit of humanity.
• Chen Feng and the Public: The public initially pressures Chen Feng to sell the Spirit art but later praises him for his selfless act, leading to a surge in his popularity and reputation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Gene Guild discovers a significant discrepancy in the cost of their Mental Training Master product, which is crucial to their financial report.
• Investigation reveals that the recipe used by the Guild is different from the one initially researched by Chen Feng, resulting in a much higher cost per use.
• The Guild attempts to acquire the new recipe from Chen Feng but is informed that it belongs to the Producer Association.
• The Producer Association confirms that the recipe is free but requires certification and assessment for use, with a registration fee of 100,000.
• The Guild calculates that entrusting the production to the Producer Association would result in a loss of 5 points per unit sold, making it unviable.

Character Developments

• The Vice President of the Gene Guild becomes increasingly frustrated and desperate as the situation unfolds, realizing they've stepped into a deep pit.
• Chen Feng is revealed to have calculated the situation long ago, using the Producer Association to his advantage.

Significant Themes

• Greed and its consequences: The Gene Guild's desire for profit leads them to underestimate Chen Feng and the Producer Association, resulting in significant losses.
• The power of connections and alliances: Chen Feng's association with the Producer Association gives him leverage over the Gene Guild.
• The importance of transparency and honesty in business: The Gene Guild's initial lack of transparency about the recipe's cost leads to their current predicament.

Character Interactions

• The Vice President interacts with various departments within the Gene Guild, trying to find a solution to their problem.
• The Vice President attempts to contact Chen Feng and the Producer Association, realizing the extent of Chen Feng's influence.
• The Gene Guild staff witness the Vice President's frustration and desperation, leading to a change in their perception of him.