Ch. 522Mythical Accessory, New Traits

Lu Li prepared for an upcoming World War by shopping in the Sixth Order market, buying a Mythical gem and accessory, and reinforcing his weapons. He ended the chapter by learning that End Space would pay him monthly for the One Piece World as it was incorporated.

  • Lu Li searched the Sixth Order market for equipment and bought an Intent Stone for two million Doomsday Coins.
  • Lu Li spent nearly three million on spirit-gathering materials for the Fairy Spirit Seed, then traded the Mother Flame and one million coins for Divine Afterglow.
  • Lu Li listed Magic Drink Ring and Death's Whisper for sale before reinforcing Prison Demon to +11, gaining the Bloodlust trait.
  • Lu Li reinforced Soul Eater Ring to +11 and retained its Overclock trait, increasing its maximum Spirit Surge triggers per second to nine.
  • Lu Li asked End Space about collecting rent, and End Space offered him one Large Inheritance Crystal per natural month while the One Piece World was incorporated.

Ch. 523Super Conqueror's Haki

Lu Li enhanced his Soul Eater Ring and assessed his newly powerful Conqueror’s Haki before entering the Fifth Order Arena to claim a title. He challenged the arena’s top-ranked fighter, Seen It All, and left him nearly unconscious after a brief display of overwhelming Haki and True Damage.

  • Lu Li used an Intent Stone to upgrade Soul Eater Ring, gaining the Godslayer effect that let Spirit Surge critically strike for massive True Damage.
  • Lu Li reviewed his Fifth Order attributes and Conqueror’s Haki, concluding that his Haki had reached Shanks’s level or surpassed it.
  • Lu Li entered the Arena and received an initial ranking of 100th place, then faced Seen It All, the current top-ranked Fifth Order fighter.
  • Seen It All fired a powerful arrow, but Lu Li caught it and snapped it in two, leaving Seen It All’s scouting skill unable to read his attributes.
  • Lu Li released his Conqueror’s Haki, intimidating Seen It All and triggering Spirit Surge; Seen It All’s Life Source fell by 90.21%, and he asked how much damage he had taken.

Ch. 524World War: Overlord

Lu Li entered the World War in Overlord: Aberration after surprising the Explorers’ chat group with his brute-force progress in Sky Road. He arrived alone in a wilderness forest and learned that the Great Tomb of Nazarick was part of an experiment, with outside forces expected to arrive.

  • Seen It All died after Prison Demon’s auras and repeated True Damage overwhelmed him in the arena, leaving him afraid to challenge Lu Li again.
  • Lu Li struggled to clear stage 146 of Sky Road, then learned from the chat group that other players used puzzles and preparation to make stages easier.
  • Lu Li chose to keep brute-forcing the game after Manjushage encouraged him, then rested until the World War began.
  • End Space teleported Lu Li alone to Overlord: Aberration, where Ancient Wilderness Space had deployed 55 Pioneers and imposed special rules.
  • Lu Li reached a wilderness forest, sent Fat Dragon to scout, and learned that Ainz Ooal Gown and Nazarick were experimental subjects in a world under the Mysterious World’s intervention.

Ch. 525Special Rules, Perfectly Suited to the Job!

Lu Li examined the World War rules and chose the Human Faction, then set out to rescue a trapped Supporter and conquer the Overlord world. He arrived at Carne Village, where he saved the villagers from disguised Theocracy soldiers and discovered that his frightening appearance could rapidly earn Fear Value points.

  • Lu Li read the World War rules, chose the Human Faction, and accepted a mission to rescue Supporter 888666 before their protection expired.
  • Lu Li learned that End Space had advised him to delay advancing his talent, and he reviewed the obscure identity assigned to him in the Overlord world.
  • Lu Li spotted soldiers attacking Carne Village and inferred that he had arrived before it gained extraordinary protection.
  • Lu Li descended into Carne Village and killed the attacking soldiers with lightning, saving the villagers.
  • Lu Li frightened a surviving Theocracy soldier and the villagers, earning Fear Value points, then grinned beneath the Evil God Mask and gained 100 more points.

Ch. 526Ainz Ooal Gown, Frightened

Lu Li saved Carne Village, frightened Ainz Ooal Gown through remote surveillance, and awakened Anri’s power with the Hōgyoku. After meeting Gazef Stronoff, he offered to help stop the Slane Theocracy’s invasion in exchange for a condition, while prioritizing the rescue of a captured Explorer.

  • Ainz Ooal Gown saw Lu Li look toward his remote surveillance, panicked that he had been discovered, and ordered Nazarick placed on Level One alert.
  • Lu Li confirmed that Ainz Ooal Gown had been watching Carne Village and gained Fear Value from frightening him and the villagers.
  • Lu Li questioned a captured soldier about the Slane Theocracy, killed him when he could not answer, and explained the Theocracy’s history and the world’s powerful predecessors.
  • Lu Li offered Anri power in exchange for her loyalty, then used the Hōgyoku to grant her Fullbring abilities that transformed her clothes and made plants sprout beneath her feet.
  • Gazef Stronoff arrived at Carne Village, and Lu Li offered to help him deal with the invading Slane Theocracy army in exchange for a condition.

Ch. 527Fear Beyond Demon Gods

Lu Li crushed the Sunlight Scripture with Conqueror’s Haki and learned of a possible Supporter prisoner in the Slane Theocracy. He decided to travel there to investigate, while the imprisoned Supporter feared her lone rescuer would not arrive in time.

  • Lu Li asked Gazef to help locate an unknown person, and Gazef agreed while warning him about the Sunlight Scripture.
  • Lu Li confronted Captain Nigun Grid Luin and the Sunlight Scripture, then knocked out their soldiers with Conqueror’s Haki and forced Nigun to surrender.
  • Lu Li questioned Nigun about unusual prisoners, and Nigun recalled that the Slane Theocracy had arrested miners four months earlier after the Black Scripture intervened.
  • Lu Li decided to go to the Slane Theocracy with Nigun to investigate, leaving Gazef stunned by how easily he had defeated the Sunlight Scripture.
  • A Supporter in a hidden dungeon lamented that the other miners had died and worried that only one person had been sent to rescue her.

Ch. 528Zesshi Zetsumei: Wanting a Taste of Defeat

Zesshi Zetsumei learned that Lu Li had destroyed the Sunlight Scripture, while the Black Scripture prepared to confront him. Nigun brought Lu Li to the Theocracy’s capital and destroyed its grand church to draw out the strongest fighters, leaving Lu Li facing the Black Scripture and promising to end the battle instantly.

  • A Black Scripture member told Zesshi Zetsumei that the Sunlight Scripture had been wiped out and that Nigun had betrayed the Theocracy.
  • Zesshi agreed she might intervene if the Black Scripture could not defeat Lu Li, while the member set out to face him first.
  • Nigun summoned the Lord of Radiance and destroyed the grand church to summon the Theocracy’s powerful fighters.
  • Lu Li questioned Nigun about the location of the person he sought, then concluded the person was probably elsewhere in the Theocracy.
  • Captain Paladin arrived with the Black Scripture, warned that Lu Li was at least as strong as he was, and ordered civilians evacuated.
  • Lu Li approached the eleven Black Scripture members and declared that the battle would end in an instant.

Ch. 529Lu Li: I Look Human, Right?

Lu Li overwhelmed the Black Scripture in the Slane Theocracy’s capital, insisting that he was human and explaining that he had come to find someone. As he faced the defiant Captain Paladin, the Theocracy’s ultimate trump card arrived at the ruined church.

  • Captain Paladin ordered the Black Scripture to strengthen itself, but Lu Li appeared behind Holy Chant, restrained her, and survived the members’ attacks without injury.
  • Lu Li made Holy Chant admit that he looked human, then caught Captain Paladin’s powerful sword strike with one hand and challenged him to use his full strength.
  • Astrologer Chisato used Eye of Truth and discovered that Lu Li’s immense aura covered the entire Royal Capital.
  • Lu Li explained that he had come to find someone, but his Conqueror’s Haki knocked down the Black Scripture members; Captain Paladin remained standing and vowed to protect his country.
  • A black-and-white girl landed on the church ruins, and Captain Paladin recognized her as the Slane Theocracy’s ultimate trump card.

Ch. 530Unable to Win Even with All Her Might (Happy New Year)

Lu Li fought Zesshi Zetsumei, the Slane Theocracy’s strongest warrior, and overwhelmed her despite her divine equipment and full strength. After she discovered her determination to protect the Theocracy, he defeated her and left her pinned to the ground in despair.

  • Zesshi Zetsumei killed Nigun and challenged Lu Li to a fight.
  • Zesshi Zetsumei attacked Lu Li with her scythe, but he blocked her first strike with a finger and evaded her fully armed assault.
  • Lu Li removed his mask to show his human face, then used Conqueror’s Haki to freeze Zesshi Zetsumei and knock Captain Paladin unconscious.
  • Lu Li drew Prison Demon and drove Zesshi Zetsumei into a clock tower, prompting her to fight desperately to protect the Slane Theocracy.
  • Lu Li defeated Zesshi Zetsumei by stepping on her chest and pinning her to the ground with his blade.

Ch. 531Nation-Toppling Beauty

Lu Li defeated Zesshi Zetsumei, stopped her from using the world-class item Nation-Toppling Beauty, and explained that he had come to find a captured miner rather than destroy the Slane Theocracy. After healing Zesshi Zetsumei and learning the survivor was imprisoned in Koen City, he declared the Slane Theocracy his territory.

  • Zesshi Zetsumei tried to use Nation-Toppling Beauty, but Lu Li severed her hand and took the item.
  • Lu Li subdued Zesshi Zetsumei and Captain Paladin, then revealed that he had come to find someone, not massacre the Theocracy's people.
  • Captain Paladin told Lu Li that the Slane Theocracy had arrested miners at Milan Mine and held the sole survivor in Koen City's main prison.
  • Lu Li reattached Zesshi Zetsumei's hand, healed her wounds, and ordered Captain Paladin to lead him to Koen City.
  • Lu Li declared that the Slane Theocracy would be his territory, shocking Captain Paladin.

Ch. 532Chuchu: Family!!!

Lu Li forced the Slane Theocracy to accept that he would become its ruler, while Zesshi Zetsumei argued that he should prove he was human by having a child with her. He then reached Koen City to rescue the Supporter and discovered she was Chuchu, his regular blacksmith, who greeted him with relief.

  • Zesshi Zetsumei agreed to Lu Li ruling the Slane Theocracy, and Captain Paladin realized her support also served the country's interests against the Council State.
  • Zesshi Zetsumei said the nation's ruler had to be human and proposed having a child with Lu Li as proof; Lu Li refused and called her an old woman.
  • Lu Li, Captain Paladin, and Zesshi Zetsumei traveled to Koen City and went to the prisoner's solitary cell.
  • Lu Li recognized the imprisoned Supporter as Chuchu, his regular blacksmith, and Chuchu greeted him excitedly, convinced she was saved.

Ch. 533Is This His Granddaughter?

Lu Li rescued Chuchu from the Slane Theocracy and learned how her reckless teammates had been wiped out while she survived with an Immortal-Grade item. After Chuchu checked Lu Li’s attributes and trusted his strength despite the World War’s resurrection rules, Ainz Ooal Gown’s group decided to infiltrate the Slane Theocracy for intelligence.

  • Lu Li freed Chuchu, and Captain Paladin feared that the Slane Theocracy had imprisoned Lu Li’s granddaughter or other close relative.
  • Lu Li sent Zesshi Zetsumei and Captain Paladin away, then privately reunited with Chuchu and heard how her Supporter team had provoked the Slane Theocracy while mining Myrlo Mithril.
  • Chuchu explained that an Immortal-Grade item had kept her alive after the other Supporters were killed, and Lu Li accepted that she did not want to reveal how she obtained it.
  • Chuchu worried that Lu Li was only Fifth Order and faced fifty-five opponents who could not die, but she used her scouting ability to confirm his extraordinary attributes.
  • Lu Li said he would kill the opposing team again whenever they returned, while Chuchu’s fears eased somewhat.
  • Ainz Ooal Gown’s meeting ended with a decision to infiltrate the Slane Theocracy, and Demiurge praised the plan as he left to explain it to the Guardians.

Ch. 534Lu Li Eats Dirt

Lu Li put Chuchu in charge of the Slane Theocracy while he used her map to hunt Ancient Wilderness Space Explorers, but his first teleport went wrong and dropped him underground on the Kingdom’s battlefield. He emerged among a goblin army and confronted four Explorers as his Conqueror’s Haki swept across the field.

  • Lu Li and Chuchu agreed that she would manage the Slane Theocracy while he handled the fighting, using her map and a spatial positioning stone to travel around the world.
  • Chuchu told Zesshi Zetsumei that Lu Li wanted the Slane Theocracy to operate normally, crack down on corruption, and reduce conflicts between human nations.
  • More than three thousand goblins assembled at the Kingdom’s border, where four Ancient Wilderness Space Explorers prepared to lead them against the Kingdom’s troops.
  • Lu Li’s teleportation misfired and sent him several hundred meters underground, where he burst through the ground into the goblin army and spat out dirt.
  • Lu Li identified the four Explorers, greeted them, and released his Conqueror’s Haki, knocking down the goblins and making the Explorers understand the danger he posed.

Ch. 535Ancient Wilderness: Holy Shit, Cheats!

Lu Li instantly defeated the Ancient Wilderness Space explorers, prompting their faction to share warnings while Ape's Fire reluctantly organized a cautious response. After reaching the Kingdom, Lu Li proposed uniting humanity against the invaders, as Ainz Ooal Gown and Nabe arrived hoping to make Flying Squirrel famous by fighting the goblin army.

  • Lu Li's Conqueror's Haki and Spirit Surge killed the Shrimp Man explorer and defeated his companions, who later posted their battle report in Ancient Wilderness Space's Public Channel.
  • Ape's Fire recognized Prison Demon as Lu Li, confirmed that he was a Fifth Order explorer, and told his faction to avoid a direct confrontation while gathering points.
  • Lu Li met Warrior-Captain Gazef after destroying the goblin army and told him he intended to discuss uniting the human nations under the Slane Theocracy.
  • Ainz Ooal Gown, disguised as Flying Squirrel, and Nabe reached a border tavern and prepared to confront the goblins to build Flying Squirrel's reputation.

Ch. 536Princess Lana, You Wouldn't Want...

Lu Li forced the royal family to accept his rule, killing First Prince Barbro and making Princess Lana swear loyalty by threatening Climb. Meanwhile, Solution Epsilon arrived at the palace and sensed blood, leaving her to investigate the disturbance.

  • Ainz Ooal Gown learned that a mysterious adventurer had wiped out the goblin army and ordered Sebas and Solution Epsilon to infiltrate the Kingdom's nobility for intelligence.
  • Lu Li entered the royal palace and summoned the king's children, then killed First Prince Barbro when he challenged him.
  • Princess Lana recommended the Second Prince as king, but Lu Li pressured her and forced her to watch Climb suffer until she pledged loyalty.
  • Lu Li released Climb from his gravity attack and healed him, while Princess Lana collapsed in terror.
  • Solution Epsilon arrived at the palace under her socialite disguise and smelled blood upon entering.

Ch. 537Solution Epsilon's Cleavage

Solution Epsilon infiltrated the royal palace while Lu Li secured the Kingdom’s submission from Princess Lana and the Second Prince. After revealing that he had already wiped out the goblin army, Lu Li confronted Solution Epsilon when she entered the king’s bedroom and pretended she had merely gotten lost.

  • Solution Epsilon used her charm to persuade the First Prince’s butler to lead her into the palace, intending to investigate the blood scent and gather intelligence.
  • Lu Li demanded that Princess Lana and the Second Prince govern the Kingdom under his authority, while Climb struggled with Lana’s acceptance of the arrangement.
  • The Second Prince offered his loyalty if Lu Li would protect his people, and Lu Li told him to govern alongside Lana and cooperate with other human nations.
  • The Second Prince mentioned the goblin invasion, and Lu Li revealed that he had already killed the goblin army.
  • Solution Epsilon appeared in the king’s bedroom, claimed she had gotten lost, and asked Lu Li to tell her more about the conversation.

Ch. 538Contrast Critical Hit, Scared Stiff

Lu Li confronted Solution Epsilon, a Nazarick battle maid who had infiltrated the palace and tried to devour him. He overwhelmed her with his abilities and fear effects, leaving her unconscious before she could answer how many people she had eaten.

  • Lu Li questioned Solution Epsilon and played along as she seduced him, while the Second Prince watched warily.
  • Solution Epsilon revealed her slime form and tried to consume Lu Li, but he remained unharmed and trapped her with Reiatsu.
  • Lu Li used Armament Haki to grip and injure Solution Epsilon, then endured her corrosive slime attack without harm.
  • Solution Epsilon grew increasingly terrified as Lu Li pressed her for the number of people she had eaten, and Fear Score bonuses accumulated.
  • Lu Li activated the Evil God Mask's Fear Aura and used Conqueror's Haki while calmly questioning Solution Epsilon, causing her to collapse unconscious.

Ch. 539Gurgle, Kill Me

Lu Li interrogated Solution Epsilon, captured her, and ordered Princess Lana and the Second Prince to prepare the Kingdom for Nazarick’s arrival. He then confronted Sebas at the martial arena, where he considered trying to turn the Guardian against Ainz Ooal Gown.

  • Lu Li forced Solution Epsilon to admit she had killed thirteen people, but she refused to reveal information about the Great Tomb of Nazarick, so he bound her and ordered her taken to the dungeon.
  • Lu Li told the Second Prince to bury the old king and deal with the old noble faction, while Princess Lana arranged to clear the Kingdom Martial Arena for the arriving guests.
  • Lu Li sensed a powerful being near the palace gates and identified the white-haired butler as Sebas, a level-one-hundred Guardian of the Great Tomb of Nazarick.
  • Sebas followed Lu Li to the martial arena, learned that Solution Epsilon was alive but would not be spared, and prepared to fight.
  • At the arena, Lu Li considered whether he could turn Sebas against Ainz Ooal Gown and gain Fear Points.

Ch. 540What? He's Level 100!?

Lu Li arranged a one-minute test of strength against Sebas in the Kingdom Martial Arena, while Princess Lana and the Second Prince asserted their authority over the kingdom’s army. Sebas revealed that he was level 100 and launched a devastating first attack, leaving Lu Li’s response unresolved.

  • Princess Lana backed the Second Prince as he reprimanded General Raslin, prompting Raslin to realize that the kingdom’s rulers had changed.
  • Lu Li offered to return Solution Epsilon and let Sebas leave the country if Sebas endured his attacks for one minute.
  • Sebas activated his combat enhancements and revealed that he was level 100, shocking Climb, the Second Prince, and the other onlookers.
  • Lu Li said he was also roughly level 100, tossed a one-minute stopwatch into the air, and let Sebas begin the fight.
  • Sebas charged at Lu Li with a punch whose force collapsed buildings behind the arena.

Ch. 541Universe at His Fingertips

Lu Li defeated Sebas in a one-sided fight, then used the world-class item Nation-Toppling Beauty to make him an absolutely loyal follower. Sebas revealed that he had served the Great Tomb of Nazarick under Ainz Ooal Gown.

  • Lu Li caught Sebas's punch and overwhelmed him with a series of attacks, leaving him severely injured and unable to fight back.
  • Sebas sent Ainz Ooal Gown a warning that a supreme expert was hidden in the kingdom and that Sebas and Solution Epsilon had fallen.
  • Lu Li defeated Sebas within the promised minute, then reassured him that he was strong despite their vast difference in combat skill.
  • Lu Li activated Nation-Toppling Beauty, which gave him absolute control over Sebas and made Sebas his loyal follower.
  • Sebas identified the Great Tomb of Nazarick as his former faction and Ainz Ooal Gown as its Master.
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