Arc 19The Blood God’s New Champion

Nan Fusheng’s household grew more complicated as Fors reshaped Zi Ji and Na Nali became his secretary, while Cai Xukun rose to the rank of Xue Jiu and fought in the Blood God Legion’s defense against an Abyssal Tide. Gu Yuena departed after admitting she had recovered her memories, and Nan Fusheng began exploring the Star Dou Battle Network.

  • Guan Yue fought Li Xiao Chou until Aponia intervened, and the two members of the Heavenly Enlightenment Church escaped through the Gate with the Ocasers.
  • Aponia shattered and reconstructed Zi Ji’s Sea of Consciousness, making her loyal to Fors, who introduced Zi Ji to Nan Fusheng and the others as their future steward.
  • Nan Fusheng learned that Yun Ming was imprisoned by an Evil Soul Master, while Leng Yaozhu agreed to trade a Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Soul Spirit for Mr. Q’s information about Yun Ming.
  • Cai Xukun defeated the previous Xue Jiu in the Star Dou Battle Network and received the Blood God Ring and rank of Major General.
  • Cai Xukun fought at the Sixth Passage during an Abyssal Tide, killed a Demon Enchantress, and protected Tang Wulin as he completed his Dragon Core.
  • Gu Yuena stopped trying to break through Zi Ji’s defenses, admitted to Nan Fusheng that she had recovered her memories, and departed, leaving Xiao Cui in his care.
  • Nan Fusheng registered as Black Tiger Hak Foo on the Star Dou Battle Network and defeated Phoenix Nirvana in a mecha match.
Chapters 458–482 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 458Li Xiao Chou vs. Guan Yue

Li Xiao Chou fought Guan Yue, whose overwhelming spear techniques revealed the gap between their strength. Just as Guan Yue prepared a decisive strike, a woman’s voice stopped him and gave Li Xiao Chou a chance to retreat.

  • Guan Yue attacked Li Xiao Chou with the Yue Tian Divine Spear, and Li Xiao Chou blocked the blows with his Dragon-Slaying Axe.
  • Li Xiao Chou released eight Demon Insects and used Demon Barrier Swarm, but Guan Yue wounded him repeatedly as his body quickly healed.
  • Guan Yue used his Spear God realm to overwhelm Li Xiao Chou, who absorbed part of the spear’s force with his darkened palm.
  • Guan Yue judged that he needed to defeat Li Xiao Chou in one strike and thrust the Yue Tian Divine Spear toward his throat.
  • A female voice asked Guan Yue to stop his violent actions, freezing him and his spear long enough for Li Xiao Chou to retreat.

Ch. 459Heavenly Enlightenment Church

Guan Yue fought Aponia while Li Xiao Chou evacuated the Ocasers, then learned that they belonged to the Heavenly Enlightenment Church and sought to overthrow the existing order through human evolution. He let them escape through a Gate guarded by a Quasi-God dragon and ordered Shi Mengshan to contact the Heaven Dou City Security Team.

  • Aponia stopped Guan Yue from pursuing Li Xiao Chou and fought him with golden spiritual lightning, while he defended himself using his Four-word Battle Armor and Yue Tian Divine Spear.
  • Li Xiao Chou used black mist to gather several unconscious Ocasers as Shi Mengshan stayed behind to protect Ma Aiguo and another person.
  • When Li Xiao Chou called for retreat, it swept up the remaining Ocasers and threatened the people behind Guan Yue to keep him from attacking.
  • A Quasi-God dragon appeared beyond the Gate, and Guan Yue held back as Aponia and Li Xiao Chou revealed they were members of the Heavenly Enlightenment Church seeking to overturn the old order and guide humanity's evolution.
  • Aponia and Li Xiao Chou escaped through the Gate, after which Guan Yue told Shi Mengshan to notify the Heaven Dou City Security Team and clean up the ruined villa.

Ch. 460Compromise

Gu Yue and Na'er compromised on limits for intimacy with Nan Fusheng, while Li Xiao Chou and Aponia secured approval to establish a sanatorium as cover for their Ocasers. The Ocasers planned to leave for the Dou Ling Continent in two days, and Aponia stayed behind to meet Fors.

  • Gu Yue refused to let Na'er rush into intimacy with Nan Fusheng, insisting they first build an emotional foundation.
  • Gu Yue and Na'er agreed that Na'er would not give their body to Nan Fusheng and could use only her hands or feet to help him.
  • Aponia and Li Xiao Chou proposed establishing a sanatorium in Skysea City as a charitable front and base for the Ocasers, with funding from the Evergood Group.
  • Li Xiao Chou chose the Dou Ling Continent as the Ocasers' destination and said they would leave in two days.
  • Nan Fusheng approved the plan and offered to help them reach the continent, but Li Xiao Chou declined his offer to Parasite nobles there.
  • Aponia stayed at the Governor's Mansion to meet Fors after Li Xiao Chou left.

Ch. 461Dragon Taming Computer

Na Nali watched Fors’s Dragon Taming experiment wear down Zi Ji, who remained defiant after half a month without food or sleep. Fors brought Aponia to reshape Zi Ji’s consciousness, and Aponia destroyed and rebuilt her memories and personality to match Fors’s demands.

  • Na Nali told Zi Ji that Fors might eventually treat her as cruelly as she treated Zi Ji, while privately fearing she would be next.
  • Fors arrived with Aponia and ordered her to experiment on Zi Ji, saying that Zi Ji’s death would be acceptable.
  • Aponia put Zi Ji to sleep and unleashed golden spiritual lightning against her Sea of Consciousness until her consciousness shattered.
  • Aponia used Idle Transfiguration to rebuild Zi Ji’s memories, adding Nan Fusheng and Fors to her past and removing her connections to the Dragon Clan and its allies.
  • Aponia reshaped Zi Ji’s personality and completed the reconstruction of her Sea of Consciousness.

Ch. 462Zi Ji Reborn

Aponia rebuilt Zi Ji’s Sea of Consciousness and memories, making her a loyal servant of Fors. After Aponia left, Na Nali feared Fors’s growing power and the consequences of knowing about the brainwashing.

  • Aponia reshaped Zi Ji’s Sea of Consciousness, restrained her with Precepts, and hid a Time Worm inside her as a safeguard.
  • Zi Ji awoke, recognized Fors as her master, and obeyed her commands, confirming that Aponia’s work had succeeded.
  • Fors agreed to cooperate with Aponia and said she would help persuade Fusheng.
  • Aponia attempted to examine Na Nali, but Fors stopped her and declared that Na Nali and Zi Ji were both her pets, with Zi Ji ranked higher.
  • After Aponia and Fors left, Na Nali concluded that Fors’s growth and her knowledge of the brainwashing made escape increasingly unlikely.

Ch. 463Na Nali's Resolve

Na Nali feared that Fors would eventually kill her once she was no longer useful, and Zi Ji's loyalty to Fors convinced her she had to avoid the same fate. Meanwhile, Nan Fusheng woke Gu Yuena for dinner, but she persuaded him to help her with a very different problem.

  • Na Nali worried that Fors's growing strength would make her expendable and feared Aponia might brainwash her.
  • Zi Ji attacked Na Nali for addressing Fors by name, then warned her to show Fors more respect.
  • Na Nali concluded that Zi Ji had been completely brainwashed and resolved not to end up like her.
  • Nan Fusheng entered Gu Yuena's bedroom and woke her for dinner after she did not answer his knock.
  • Gu Yuena coaxed Nan Fusheng into helping her, reminding him that she had once helped him with her mouth.
  • Nan Fusheng tore Gu Yuena's silk fabric and began exploring the fissure as the air grew cool and damp.

Ch. 464Yun Ming: Original Body, Save Me!

Nan Fusheng explained his cooperation with Aponia’s powerful faction to Xu Xiaoyan, who accepted Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew’s sacrifice to strengthen herself. As Xu Xiaoyan began absorbing it, Nan Fusheng received Yun Ming’s desperate call for help and sensed that he was trapped by Leng Yulai’s restrictive ring.

  • Nan Fusheng told Xu Xiaoyan that Aponia’s faction had at least two Limit Douluos and offered protection, and Xu Xiaoyan urged him to be careful.
  • Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew offered to sacrifice itself as a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring, explaining that the sacrifice would boost Xu Xiaoyan’s Spiritual Power and grant her a head Spirit Bone.
  • Xu Xiaoyan accepted the sacrifice, and Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew fused with her along with the Time Worm and a silver skull.
  • Gu Yuena eavesdropped on Nan Fusheng’s explanation, wondered about Aponia and the faction behind the sacrifice, then left after Nan Fusheng deliberately let her overhear.
  • Nan Fusheng received Yun Ming’s call for help and sensed him at the Spirit Pagoda Hotel, where Yun Ming had been unable to cultivate for months because Leng Yulai’s bound Rank 8 Soul Tool ring restricted his Soul Power.

Ch. 465The Cautious Leng Yulai

Yun Ming planned to escape Leng Yulai after discovering that her ring prevented him from cultivating, but he remained trapped in the Spirit Pagoda Hotel and subject to her control. Leng Yulai concealed that she had commissioned the ring to keep his strength suppressed, determined to prevent him from regaining his memories or escaping her.

  • Yun Ming realized the ring had identified his Soul Power and stopped him from cultivating, so he considered fleeing the hotel.
  • Yun Ming found the main entrance guarded by two Soul Douluos and ruled out escaping through the sealed window.
  • Leng Yulai brought Yun Ming food made from nourishing ingredients and told him to rest rather than cultivate.
  • Leng Yulai used Dark Phoenix Devour to absorb Yun Ming's Life Energy while keeping him from leaving.
  • Leng Yulai comforted Yun Ming about his stalled cultivation while secretly watching the Seal Magic Ring she had commissioned.
  • Leng Yulai decided she would never allow Yun Ming to cultivate, fearing that he would regain his memories and escape her control.

Ch. 466Mr. Q

Mr. Q offered Leng Yaozhu proof that Yun Ming had survived the Shrek City explosion but had later been captured by Evil Soul Masters, and proposed trading his location and condition for a Ferocious Beast Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Soul Spirit. He also promised information personal to Leng Yaozhu, leaving her to weigh the deal.

  • Mr. Q showed Leng Yaozhu a Thought Materialization of Yun Ming surviving the explosion, defeating the Ghost Emperor, and then facing other attackers.
  • Leng Yaozhu learned that Mr. Q was not an Evil Soul Master and heard his claim that Yun Ming had been captured and imprisoned by Evil Soul Masters.
  • Mr. Q swore upon his Martial Soul that his claims were true and offered Yun Ming's condition and location along with information related to Leng Yaozhu.
  • Leng Yaozhu asked what Mr. Q wanted, and he demanded one of the Spirit Pagoda Headquarters' Ferocious Beast Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Soul Spirits.

Ch. 467Deal Reached

Leng Yaozhu agreed to trade a Ferocious Beast Soul Spirit for intelligence about Yun Ming and learned that he was being held and tormented by an Evil Soul Master. Meanwhile, Fors prepared to return to Spirit Pagoda Headquarters, and she introduced Zi Ji to Nan Fusheng, Xu Xiaoyan, and Gu Yuena.

  • Mr. Q revealed that the Spirit Pagoda's two Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Soul Spirits had been killed after trying to leave and had remained unsubdued for more than three thousand years.
  • Leng Yaozhu agreed to provide a Ferocious Beast Soul Spirit within a month in exchange for Mr. Q's intelligence, and they exchanged contact details.
  • Mr. Q told Leng Yaozhu that Yun Ming had been reduced to roughly Soul Elder strength and was being held by a Ninety-seventh Grade Evil Soul Master who had not informed the Holy Spirit Cult.
  • Mr. Q left through an illusory door, and Leng Yaozhu resolved to retrieve a Dark Gold Terrorclaw Bear Soul Spirit and rescue Yun Ming.
  • Fors said she was returning to Spirit Pagoda Headquarters, while Xu Xiaoyan teased her about her swollen belly and Gu Yuena considered returning to attend to the Soul Beast Clan's cause.
  • Fors introduced Zi Ji, dressed as a maid, to Nan Fusheng, Xu Xiaoyan, and Gu Yuena as their future master and mistress.

Ch. 468Gu Yue's Fury

Fors introduced Zi Ji, a powerful dragon soul beast, as the Mansion’s future steward and servant, provoking Gu Yue’s fury as she suspected Fors had manipulated Zi Ji. Nan Fusheng then told Xu Xiaoyan that Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi would soon arrive in Skysea City while the other survivors of Shrek Academy enlisted separately across the military regions.

  • Fors introduced Zi Ji to Xu Xiaoyan as the Mansion’s future steward, explaining that the level 98 Super Douluo would help defend their home.
  • Gu Yue saw Zi Ji serving Fors and suspected that Fors had brainwashed her, while Na'er urged Gu Yue to stay calm and wait for a chance to test Zi Ji.
  • Nan Fusheng told Xu Xiaoyan that Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi would come stay with them, and revealed that Tang Wulin and the others had survived.
  • Nan Fusheng explained that the six survivors enlisted under their real identities in separate military regions to avoid drawing attention while rebuilding Shrek Academy.
  • Ye Xinglan and Xu Lizhi chose to enlist in the Eastern Region and travel first to Skysea City, where Nan Fusheng could help them and keep an eye on the Baozu Worm inside Ye Xinglan.

Ch. 469War Mobilization

Nan Fusheng warned Xu Xiaoyan that a war was likely approaching and introduced her and Gu Yuena to the Star Dou Battle Network. As Fors prepared to return to Spirit Pagoda Headquarters, she decided to take Na Nali with her and forced Na Nali to affirm her loyalty.

  • Nan Fusheng told Xu Xiaoyan that the Federation was gathering its fleets and commanders in Skysea City under the cover of military exercises, suggesting that war was near.
  • Nan Fusheng reassured Xu Xiaoyan that Skysea City was well defended, then explained that he had obtained three Star Dou Pods for them to try.
  • Xu Xiaoyan and Gu Yuena showed interest in using the Star Dou Battle Network, while Fors left to rest and Nan Fusheng headed to his study to consider Tianqian and the Dragon Kings.
  • Gu Yuena followed Nan Fusheng, hoping to grow closer to him while Xu Xiaoyan and Fors were away.
  • Fors told Na Nali that she would take her to Spirit Pagoda Headquarters and threatened to kill her when Na Nali raised concerns about her identity.
  • Fors drained Na Nali's vitality until Na Nali declared she was willing to offer her life, then stopped and dismissed her.

Ch. 470Na Nali in Action

Na Nali drew Nan Fusheng away from the study and used a bell’s strange influence while pretending to confess her love. She began asking to become his mistress, but her clumsy words and eerie green gaze suggested she was carrying out a plan.

  • Na Nali failed to probe the study with her Spiritual Power, while Gu Yuena sensed her presence and grew suspicious.
  • Nan Fusheng stopped kissing Gu Yuena, answered Na Nali, and left the study with her to discuss private matters.
  • Na Nali recognized Gu Yuena but set aside her concerns and led Nan Fusheng to a secluded room as bells rang from her body.
  • Na Nali embraced Nan Fusheng and claimed she had always liked him, then asked to be his mistress as an eerie bell sounded.

Ch. 471Because of the Reappearance

Na Nali woke beside Nan Fusheng and feared Fors’s reaction, but Fors spared her and ordered her to serve as his personal secretary and bodyguard. Meanwhile, Cai Xukun fought Xue Jiu in the Blood God Legion’s Star Dou Battle Network, where Dapeng defeated Xue Jiu’s Soul Spirit and Cai Xukun prepared to transform again.

  • Na Nali woke beside Nan Fusheng and admitted to Fors that she had enjoyed their intimacy.
  • Fors let Na Nali go and told her to follow Nan Fusheng as his personal secretary and bodyguard.
  • Na Nali lay beside the sleeping Nan Fusheng and wondered what had made Fors concede to him.
  • In the Blood God Legion’s Star Dou Battle Network, Cai Xukun used his powerful spirit rings and Kun Kun Avatar to battle Xue Jiu.
  • Xue Jiu sent his teleporting giant python Soul Spirit after Cai Xukun, but Dapeng descended, crushed it, and swallowed it.
  • Cai Xukun began transforming his giant kun phantom into a great Peng bird as Xue Jiu readied his Ninth Soul Ring.

Ch. 472Kunpeng

Cai Xukun defeated Xue Jiu and earned the Blood Nine position, impressing Cao Dezhi with his strength and potential as a future defender of the Blood God Legion. Afterward, Cai Xukun reviewed his soul spirit fusion experiment and explained how his Kun and Peng forms worked.

  • Cai Xukun transformed into the Golden-Winged Roc, defeated Xue Jiu with a fatal strike, and destroyed his remaining body with flames in the Star Dou Battle Network.
  • The eight Blood Gods witnessed the fight, and Xue Er praised Xue Jiu before leaving while Xue Jiu worried about his father's reaction.
  • Cao Dezhi declared Cai Xukun the new Xue Jiu, gave him a month before the previous Xue Jiu could challenge him, and scheduled his Blood Nine Medal ceremony for the next day.
  • Cai Xukun returned to the Blood God Camp and spoke with Dapeng, Little Kun, and Golden Wing about their smooth soul spirit fusion during the battle.
  • Cai Xukun explained that Little Kun and Golden Wing balanced Dapeng's conflicting yin and yang powers, allowing his martial soul to transform between Kun and Peng forms.

Ch. 473The Ten-Thousand-Year Plan Begins

Cai Xukun learned the history and structure of the Blood God Legion, then officially replaced Xue Jiu as one of its nine Blood Gods. With Tang Wulin’s arrival, Cai Xukun expected the Abyssal Plane’s invasion and a ten-thousand-year plan to use Tang Wulin as bait to begin soon.

  • Cai Xukun reviewed the Blood God Legion’s origins, its war against the Abyssal Creatures, and its role guarding the Abyssal Passage.
  • After learning that Tang Wulin had arrived, Cai Xukun decided the timing was right to defeat Xue Jiu and claim his position.
  • Xue Yi presented Cai Xukun with a new Blood God Ring and Major General insignias, formally making him the new Xue Jiu.
  • Xue San explained the privileges of a Blood God while Cai Xukun transferred his information to the new ring.
  • Cai Xukun planned to use the coming invasion to place the Time Worm on an Abyssal King, while the others intended to use Tang Wulin and his Life Seed as bait for the Abyssal Sage King.

Ch. 474Abyssal Tide

Cai Xukun learned that Tang Wulin had become a Second Lieutenant and that the Holy Spirit Cult planned to exploit a coming Abyssal Tide to breach the Blood God Legion’s defenses. A level-three attack struck three passages, and Cai Xukun arrived at the Sixth Passage to oversee the battle as powerful Ba An appeared.

  • A report told Cai Xukun that Tang Wulin had earned a Second Lieutenant rank, established a forging workshop with Long Yuxue, and prompted new Merit Point rules that prevented auxiliary work from earning promotions.
  • Elizabeth told Cai Xukun that the Holy Spirit Cult had secretly coordinated with the Abyssal Plane and planned a major assault in about half a year, while a level-three Abyssal Tide would test the defenses.
  • The Blood God Ring alerted Cai Xukun that Abyssal Creatures were attacking the S-rank sixth, twenty-fifth, and thirty-first passages, and he flew to support the Sixth Passage.
  • Cai Xukun watched the Blood God Legion’s mechas, Battle Armor Masters, and ranged forces hold back the Abyssal Creatures rather than immediately joining the fight.
  • Large Abyssal Creatures called Ba An appeared in the sky above the Sixth Passage.

Ch. 475The Black Empress Clan and the Demon Enchantress

Tang Wulin absorbed a Ba An’s energy with the Golden Dragon Spear while Cai Xukun defended the Blood God Legion’s passage against Abyssal royalty. Cai Xukun defeated a Demon Enchantress and struck down her original body, while the Black Empress Clan member remained a threat.

  • Tang Wulin absorbed a Ba An with the Golden Dragon Spear, and Cai Xukun recognized him from the defensive line.
  • A Black Empress Clan member broke through the mecha line and attacked the rear, prompting Cai Xukun to engage her.
  • A Demon Enchantress attacked Cai Xukun with a curse, but he resisted it with golden flames and wounded her with the Yin-Yang Millstone.
  • The Demon Enchantress split into two figures and drew power from the Abyssal Passage, so Cai Xukun killed her close-combat doppelganger with his Eighth Soul Skill.
  • Cai Xukun identified the remaining Demon Enchantress as the original body, restricted her movement, and split her in two with Blackie Slash.

Ch. 476The Enchanting Empress Acts

Cai Xukun watched the Blood God Legion battle the Abyssal Tide and protected Tang Wulin from attacks by powerful Abyssal foes. Tang Wulin’s Dragon Core condensed during the fighting, but the Enchanting Empress appeared and targeted him.

  • Cai Xukun let the Demon Enchantress’s energy return to the Abyssal Passage while Tang Wulin wounded the Black Emperor with his Golden Dragon Spear.
  • Cai Xukun obeyed Xue Yi’s order to protect Tang Wulin and blocked a giant finger that struck from the Abyssal Passage.
  • Tang Wulin absorbed energy from fallen Abyssal Creatures and completed his Blood Qi Core, naming it the Dragon Core.
  • Cai Xukun intercepted a gray-white attack aimed at Tang Wulin, but the Limit Douluo-level force sent him crashing into Tang Wulin.
  • The Enchanting Empress appeared and fixed her killing intent on Tang Wulin, so Cai Xukun struck him away from her.

Ch. 477The Possibility of Martial Soul Evolution

Cai Xukun stopped the Enchanting Empress’s attack, then brought Tang Wulin to Blood God Camp, where Shrek and Tang Sect members learned of his connection to the destroyed academy. As the Abyssal threat loomed, Cai Xukun pursued Kunpeng Martial Soul evolution, while Gu Yuena remained unable to invade Zi Ji’s Sea of Consciousness safely.

  • Cai Xukun used Blackie Slash to destroy Abyssal Creatures and drive off the Enchanting Empress, then escorted Tang Wulin to Blood God Camp.
  • Xue San, Xue Wu, Xue Liu, and Xue Qi questioned Tang Wulin and learned that he had graduated from Shrek Academy and survived its destruction.
  • Xue Wu and Xue San revealed their personal ties to Yun Ming and Shrek, and Xue Wu urged Tang Wulin to fulfill Yun Ming’s charge to revive the academy.
  • After the Abyssal Tide ended, Cai Xukun considered his progress toward fusing his Kun and Peng Martial Souls into a true Kunpeng Martial Soul.
  • Gu Yuena told Di Tian that she would not act rashly against Tang Wulin because he possessed Divine Power, then lamented that Fors’s power prevented her from safely invading Zi Ji’s Sea of Consciousness.

Ch. 478Gu Yuena's Red Temperature

Gu Yuena tried to probe Zi Ji’s memories but found her Sea of Consciousness protected by mysterious Spiritual Power. As Na'er prepared to approach Nan Fusheng, she and Gu Yue discovered him with Na Nali and realized her bell might be influencing him.

  • Gu Yuena failed to break through the barrier in Zi Ji’s Sea of Consciousness and withdrew before harming her.
  • Gu Yue yielded control of their body to Na'er, who checked on Xu Xiaoyan’s Deep Meditation and decided to act while Fors was away.
  • Na'er and Gu Yue debated their plan to approach Nan Fusheng before reaching his study.
  • Na'er saw Na Nali intimately with Nan Fusheng and initially believed he had betrayed them.
  • Na'er and Gu Yue heard Na Nali’s bell and recognized that it could bewitch minds and stir desire.

Ch. 479Overbearing Belial Falls in Love with Milk Dragon

Gu Yuena confronted Na Nali about her relationship with Fors and her involvement with Nan Fusheng, but Na Nali left her uncertain about what Fors was planning. That night, Gu Yuena asked Nan Fusheng if he liked her and revealed that she had recovered her memories.

  • Gu Yuena recognized Na Nali as a powerful Evil Soul Master and prepared to use her sealed power, but Na Nali claimed she was Fors's partner and that her arrangement with Nan Fusheng would not harm him.
  • Na Nali left without clarifying her relationship with Fors, and Gu Yuena wondered what Fors was scheming.
  • Gu Yuena visited Nan Fusheng's room at night and persuaded him to let her sleep there.
  • Gu Yuena pinned Nan Fusheng down and asked whether he liked her, then admitted she had recovered her memories when he confronted her.

Ch. 480The Almost Forgotten Pet

Nan Fusheng saw Gu Yuena off, then returned to the Governor's Mansion and received three Star Dou Pods for Skysea City. As Na Nali flirted with him, Gu Yuena's pet Xiao Cui interrupted them and delivered a note leaving the bird in Nan Fusheng's care.

  • Gu Yuena said goodbye to Nan Fusheng at the Soul Train station and teased him about their next meeting before departing.
  • Nan Fusheng returned to the Governor's Mansion, where Na Nali had overseen the installation of three Star Dou Pods and the military explained their usage precautions.
  • Nan Fusheng offered Na Nali a Star Dou Pod as compensation, but she declined and asked him to repay her with his body.
  • A Jade Demon Bird flew between Nan Fusheng and Na Nali, and Nan Fusheng recognized it as Xiao Cui, Gu Yuena's pet.
  • Xiao Cui gave Nan Fusheng Gu Yuena's note asking him to look after the bird while she was away.

Ch. 481Black Tiger Hak Foo

Nan Fusheng logged into the Star Dou Battle Network, chose the nickname Black Tiger Hak Foo, and explored its competition system. He entered the Eastern Division arena and selected the Mecha Competition, then considered paying for a trial battle despite the network’s restrictions and bugs.

  • The Jade Demon Bird interrupted Nan Fusheng and Na Nali, and Na Nali left to handle documents.
  • Nan Fusheng connected to the Star Dou Battle Network and registered under the nickname Black Tiger Hak Foo.
  • The network repeatedly directed Nan Fusheng toward the competition despite his refusals, until he agreed to participate and chose the Mecha Competition.
  • Nan Fusheng learned the competition rules and rewards, then explored the stadium and discovered that trial battles cost Federal Coins.
  • Nan Fusheng asked where to top up, and the network’s Artificial Intelligence immediately offered to help.

Ch. 482Mecha Battle

Nan Fusheng entered the Star Dou Battle Network and defeated Phoenix Nirvana in a mecha battle, then logged out to focus on resolving his Soul Spirit problem. He left the Star Dou Pod and was greeted by the curious Jade Demon Bird.

  • Nan Fusheng topped up ten thousand Federal Coins and accepted Phoenix Nirvana's invitation to a mecha battle.
  • Nan Fusheng chose a melee mecha with a long spear and repeatedly deflected Phoenix Nirvana's soul cannon attacks.
  • Phoenix Nirvana recklessly charged Nan Fusheng, then used a Martial Soul to hover, but ran out of Soul Power and began to fall.
  • Nan Fusheng struck Phoenix Nirvana's powerless mecha with his spear, won the match, and returned to the battle network lobby.
  • Phoenix Nirvana logged out and complained to Billy that the fight had aggravated his hemorrhoids.
  • Nan Fusheng logged out, decided to deal with his Soul Ring and Soul Spirit problems, and swatted away the curious Jade Demon Bird.
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