Chapter Summaries

Jiang Fu defended the validity of his exam results as Diyuan Martial Arts University and District One officials tried to recruit or reward him. He revealed that he had livestreamed the entire exchange, leaving Su Yixuan horrified that his recruitment pitch had been broadcast.

• Qi Xiuyuan confronted Situ Yang for questioning Jiang Fu's results, and Su Yixuan declared the matter closed while offering Jiang Fu incentives to attend Diyuan Martial Arts University.
• Jin Manzhi arrived on Minister Yuwen's behalf and gave Jiang Fu an Aurora Shield, a lower-grade Yellow Rank defensive psychokinetic weapon.
• Jin Manzhi and Xia Fan discussed recruiting Jiang Fu for Renxuan Martial Arts University, but Xia Fan said the choice was Jiang Fu's.
• Jiang Fu revealed that his phone had been livestreaming the appraisal and recruitment discussion to viewers on the Martial Artist Forum.
• Su Yixuan realized the livestream had broadcast his recruitment pitch and thought he had become an insurance salesman.

After learning that District One was targeting Jiang Fu to protect Li Xiuchuan, Jiang Fu planned to strike back during the examination. Jin Manzhi identified a Sequence: Imposter as the woman who had impersonated her, while Shen Yan and the others plotted to take the District One Martial Artist Guild’s spirit fruit tree.

• Xia Fan warned Jiang Fu that District One would keep targeting him because his success threatened its hold on Bin City’s resources, and explained how Li Xiuchuan had been given support and an exclusive examination ground.
• Jiang Fu decided to make District One’s favored candidate an expansion student and asked Shen Yan to accompany him to the Wilderness Area to reattach limbs; Shi Jiu eagerly joined them.
• Jiang Fu carried the sleeping Shi Jiu away, and Shen Yan told Xia Fan that Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu were dating.
• Jin Manzhi learned from Xu Yunfeng that someone had impersonated her and seduced him, then identified the woman as Sequence: Imposter, who worked for the District One Martial Artist Guild President.
• Shen Yan proposed retaliating by moving District One’s third-tier spirit fruit tree to District Nine, and described a plan involving Jiang Fu’s upcoming challenge and his relatives accidentally publicizing a will.

Shen Yan explained Jiang Fu’s parents’ will and proposed using public pressure over the Spirit Fruit Tree while preparing to act when Jiang Fu left the city. As District One officials plotted to manipulate Jiang Fu and Jin Manzhi, Jiang Fu refused their visit, and his classmates learned he would represent Yuntian Martial Arts Hall in a challenge against Wude Martial Arts Hall.

• Jin Manzhi revealed that District One officials had tried to trap her and use an Imposter to provoke conflict with Yuwen Ye, then Shen Yan explained Jiang Fu’s parents’ will and outlined their plan.
• Xia Fan warned Jin Manzhi that someone close to her may have supplied the personal item used by the Imposter, and Jin Manzhi vowed to retaliate in kind.
• Jiang Fu put the exhausted Shi Jiu to bed, then rejected a group of visitors that included Su Yixuan, Situ Yang, and Liu Changqing.
• Su Yixuan warned the District One officials not to kill Jiang Fu, while a woman proposed using Han Ruobing’s appearance to manipulate him.
• Lu Pin teased Han Ruobing about her appearance, and Xu Chi announced that Jiang Fu would represent Yuntian Martial Arts Hall in a challenge against Wude Martial Arts Hall.

Jiang Fu learned that Shi Jiu’s Blood Flow Guidance Method could raise his Qi-Blood Value and restore his lifespan, then met Shi Wu, her fifth older brother, when he arrived from Tianhuang Martial Arts University. Shi Wu struggled to accept how close Shi Jiu was to Jiang Fu, and the group was left about to discuss business.

• Shi Jiu helped Jiang Fu raise his Qi-Blood Value from 86 to 92, restoring his remaining lifespan to ten years and one day.
• Shi Jiu agreed to ask someone about the Lesser Origin Pill after Jiang Fu said the pills he had fished up were gone.
• Shi Wu arrived with Xia Fan and was shocked to find Shi Jiu living with Jiang Fu in pink cartoon Home Clothes.
• Shi Jiu introduced Shi Wu as her fifth older brother, while Shi Wu rejected Jiang Fu’s greeting and demanded to be called Teacher Shi.
• Jiang Fu questioned why Shi Wu’s family had not sought Shi Jiu during her years away, and Shi Jiu explained that she had been training with her maternal grandmother.
• Shi Wu lamented that Jiang Fu had won Shi Jiu over before he could dote on her, and Xia Fan reminded them to get down to business.

Shi Jiu learned how the Heavenly Treasure Origin Pill and related pills restored Life Origin, while Jiang Fu had the Martial Artist Guild deposit five billion Xia Coins from his exam hunt into her account. Shi Wu tried to win his sister back with three hundred million, but Jiang Fu’s generosity left him feeling decisively outmatched.

• Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu read confidential information explaining how Origin Pills contained Life Origin and how quickly their power dissipated.
• Shi Wu offered Shi Jiu three hundred million Xia Coins to rebuild her maternal grandparents' Laboratory.
• Shi Wu noticed a lock-screen photo of Shi Jiu in Panda Pajamas and learned that the Martial Artist Guild had deposited five billion Xia Coins into her account.
• Xia Fan explained that Jiang Fu earned the money by selling Mutated Beasts, including twenty Blood-Eyed Golden Tigers.
• Jiang Fu told Shi Jiu that the five billion came from only his first day of the exam and said ninety-nine days remained.
• Shi Wu realized that Jiang Fu had given Shi Jiu all five billion and felt he had lost his first showdown with him.

Jiang Fu drew a crowd by challenging Wude Martial Arts Hall again, while its staff recruited Qi Shenghui to fight him. As Jiang Fu arrived at the hall, he spotted Ma Xiaojie disguised as Han Ruobing and kicked her while activating his distance-multiplying ability.

• Jiang Fu’s challenge made Wude Martial Arts Hall the center of public attention, and Deputy Director Wu Tianxing worried that the hall could not afford to lose.
• Qi Shenghui arrived and offered to join Wude Martial Arts Hall temporarily to fight Jiang Fu.
• Ma Xiaojie used Han Ruobing’s camisole to transform into her, and Liu Changqing and Situ Yang planned to take her to Jiang Fu under cover of Breath Concealing Spray.
• Shi Jiu and Jiang Fu took several selfies in Xia Fan’s vehicle, irritating Shi Wu, who demanded that Jiang Fu sit up front.
• Jiang Fu arrived at Wude Martial Arts Hall, warned Shi Jiu not to get out, kicked the disguised Ma Xiaojie, and activated his distance-multiplying ability.

Jiang Fu exposed an advanced martial artist disguised as Han Ruobing and sent her flying, while the real Han Ruobing was hurled into a septic tank. As Jiang Fu prepared to challenge Wude Martial Arts Hall outside its entrance, Wu Tianxing insisted they fight there.

• Jiang Fu recognized the fake Han Ruobing as an advanced martial artist, and Ma Xiaojie fled into the crowd after he kicked her away.
• Lu Pin watched the broadcast with classmates, while the real Han Ruobing watched from school before being flung into a septic tank on the outskirts of the city.
• Ge Yanxia, Guo Fangdong, and Guo Xiaofeng watched Jiang Fu's broadcast from the psychiatric ward as Ji Lin and Zhang Chong discussed using Ge Yanxia's will to expose her publicly.
• Shi Jiu identified the fake Han Ruobing as a Disguiser who had tried to exploit Jiang Fu's feelings, and Jiang Fu realized his power might have sent the real Han Ruobing far away.
• Wu Tianxing came out of Wude Martial Arts Hall and told Jiang Fu they would fight outside because the hall was too humble for him.

Jiang Fu faced Qi Shenghui in a high-profile challenge at Wude Martial Arts Hall, where they negotiated stakes involving martial arts hall membership and discipleship. The match was about to begin with Shi Wu officiating and offering to take the winner as his disciple.

• Jiang Fu entered Wude Martial Arts Hall's arena as reporters and spectators gathered outside, while Shi Jiu watched from Xia Fan's car.
• Shi Wu explained that Qi Shenghui had rapidly grown stronger and recently killed a tier 3 mutated beast, making him a formidable opponent for Jiang Fu.
• Qi Shenghui proposed that Jiang Fu give up his elite candidate status if he lost, and Jiang Fu countered that Qi Shenghui would sign a contract and become a Wude junior student if he lost.
• Qi Shenghui accepted Jiang Fu's condition, and Shi Jiu sent Shi Wu to officiate so Qi Shenghui could not withdraw his promise.
• Shi Wu declared that he would take Qi Shenghui as his registered disciple if Qi Shenghui won, and Jiang Fu as his true disciple if Jiang Fu won.

At Wude Martial Arts Hall, Shi Wu set the terms for Jiang Fu and Qi Shenghui’s match, with a registered discipleship and university places at stake. Jiang Fu used his abilities and a series of misleading calls to keep Qi Shenghui off balance, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Shi Wu confirmed that Qi Shenghui would become his registered disciple if he won, while a loss would bind him to Wude Martial Arts Hall; Jiang Fu would give up his exam place and Elite Candidate status if he lost.
• Su Yixuan watched Shi Wu and resolved to recruit Jiang Fu for Diyuan Martial Arts University.
• Before the match began, Jiang Fu activated tenfold boosts to his abilities, and Shi Wu declared the fight underway.
• Jiang Fu shouted “Wait” and attacked, but Qi Shenghui dodged his sword strikes and countered with Tianhuang Dragon Transformation Fist.
• Qi Shenghui charged again, but Jiang Fu distracted him with a claim about a flying saucer and struck at him with his Black Battle Knife.
• Qi Shenghui accused Jiang Fu of fighting dishonorably, and Jiang Fu defended himself by saying his attacks were named Qie Man, Wait a Moment, and Look, a Flying Saucer.

Jiang Fu defeated Qi Shenghui and forced him to sign a contract joining Wude Martial Arts Hall, then left with Shi Jiu for the Martial Artist Guild. News of Qi Shenghui’s loss spread across Bin City, and Li Xiuchuan was ordered to return to District One and continue his exam.

• Jiang Fu pointed out that Qi Shenghui had lost while distracted, and Flying Sword Qie Man tapped Qi Shenghui’s head to demonstrate that Jiang Fu could have killed him.
• Wu Tianxing presented Qi Shenghui with a contract, and Shi Wu insisted that Qi Shenghui honor his agreement and sign it.
• Jiang Fu watched Qi Shenghui sign, then left with Shi Jiu in Li Dazhi’s Taxi while Shi Wu complained about the ride.
• The news of Jiang Fu defeating Qi Shenghui spread across Bin City, and Li Xiuchuan collapsed when he heard that his senior brother had lost.
• The District One Martial Artist Guild President called Li Xiuchuan and ordered him to return to District One to continue the exam.

Jiang Fu’s victory over Qi Shenghui brought Ninth High School new hope, while Wude Martial Arts Hall publicly celebrated the loss to humiliate Qi Shenghui. Meanwhile, Liu Changqing and Situ Yang plotted to interfere with Jiang Fu’s exam, and Jiang Fu’s luck-altering ability left Han Ruobing stranded and soaked before he reached the Martial Artist Guild.

• Jiang Fu defeated Qi Shenghui, and Wu Tianxing announced three days of banquets to celebrate the victory, leaving Qi Shenghui devastated.
• Qi Xiuyuan congratulated Xu Chi and predicted that Jiang Fu’s rise would draw resources to Ninth High School.
• Ma Xiaojie, Liu Changqing, and Situ Yang discussed Qi Shenghui’s defeat and decided to disrupt Jiang Fu’s exam by disguising Ma Xiaojie as someone from another district.
• Jiang Fu used Multiply by Ten on Han Ruobing’s chance of failing to get a taxi, and the taxi and an off-road vehicle splashed her with muddy water.
• Jiang Fu arrived at the Martial Artist Guild and introduced Shen Yan to Shi Jiu as someone who could help him.

Li Dazhi met Shen Yan and Xia Fan at the Martial Artist Guild, while Shi Wu examined the Giant Black Python and learned that Jiang Fu had saved Shi Jiu after she was poisoned. Jiang Fu shared his home-cooked meal with Shi Jiu and Shi Wu, who reluctantly tried it and loved it.

• Shen Yan and Xia Fan added Li Dazhi as a friend after Jiang Fu introduced him, and Li Dazhi angrily defended Jiang Fu when Shen Yan called him a little demon.
• Shi Wu examined the Giant Black Python as Shi Jiu explained that its venom could seal True Qi and Psychokinesis and make people sleepy.
• Shi Wu realized Shi Jiu had poisoned herself while investigating the snake and that Jiang Fu had saved her, then agreed to study the Python at the Martial Artist Guild.
• Jiang Fu brought two lunch boxes of home-cooked food for Shi Jiu and Shi Wu, hoping to get on Shi Wu's good side.
• Shi Wu insisted he would not eat Jiang Fu's food, but after smelling it he tried the shredded eel and declared it delicious.

Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu planned to enter District One through the Wilderness Area and turn Li Xiuchuan into an Expansion Student in retaliation for District One’s move against Jiang Fu. As they set out in the rain, Xia Fan replaced Shen Yan as their driver, leaving Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu to wonder whether Shen Yan had realized they meant to frame him.

• Shi Wu reluctantly approved of Jiang Fu after devouring the meal Jiang Fu cooked, then went to process the python’s corpse.
• Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu decided to travel through the Wilderness Area to District One and target Li Xiuchuan, intending to let Shen Yan take the blame.
• Jiang Fu made a public show of entering the Wilderness Area through District Nine’s Safety Passage without a combat suit.
• Xia Fan stopped Shen Yan from accompanying Jiang Fu, took his combat suit, and went in his place.
• Xia Fan drove Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu through the Wilderness Area, and they speculated that Shen Yan had caught on to their plan.

Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu returned to the little valley to confront the creature that had attacked Shi Jiu before. Jiang Fu located a Realm Beast named E, and the two prepared to fight it.

• Xia Fan drove Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu to the valley while Jiang Fu warned him about a Spirit Devouring Demon Frog nearby.
• Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu vanished from Xia Fan's sight and entered the valley under Invisibility Talismans.
• Liu Changqing, Situ Yang, Ma Xiaojie, and a Psychic Master followed Jiang Fu into the Wilderness Area to find him.
• Jiang Fu used Mental Touch and the Fourth System Light Screen to identify the hidden creature as the Realm Beast E.
• Shi Jiu equipped her Cloud Patterned Gloves and Eight Treasures Purple Gold Spear, and she and Jiang Fu prepared to fight E.

Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu attacked Realm Beast E together, using the Star Shuttle to strike its old throat wound and draw it out of the earth. As Realm Beast E unleashed black flames, Jiang Fu guided Shi Jiu’s spear toward its vital spot, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Jiang Fu used the Fourth System Light Screen to locate Realm Beast E underground and identify its unhealed throat wound.
• Shi Jiu hugged Jiang Fu and carried him as she sent the Star Shuttle underground, multiplying its attack properties to strike the wound.
• Realm Beast E emerged from underground, and its gaze filled Jiang Fu with fear until Shi Jiu reassured him.
• Realm Beast E locked onto Jiang Fu and breathed black flames at him while Shi Jiu shielded him in midair.
• Jiang Fu guided Shi Jiu’s spear with his spirit power, and she hurled it through Realm Beast E’s body toward its vital spot.

Shi Jiu helped Jiang Fu kill Realm Beast E, and he planned to claim the kill for his exam appraisal. As they traveled toward District One, Jiang Fu sensed officials and a psychic pursuing him and decided to target the district’s Elite Candidates.

• Shi Jiu shattered Realm Beast E’s spine, and Jiang Fu finished it off with his Star Shuttle.
• Shi Jiu explained how Jiang Fu’s Invisibility Talisman could fool the Mystic Mirror and let him claim the kill; Jiang Fu stored the corpse away for the exam proctors to verify.
• Shi Jiu told Jiang Fu that Realm Beast crystal cores were used to make Sequence Items, and they agreed to try making one together.
• Shi Jiu carried Jiang Fu back to Xia Fan’s vehicle, and they set off through the Wilderness Area toward District One.
• Jiang Fu detected First High School’s vice principal, a District One Martial Artist Guild supervisor, and two masked companions approaching, then proposed turning District One’s Elite Candidates into Expansion Students.

Jiang Fu used his enhanced psychic abilities to kill a Tier 3 Qingluo Crocodile from a distance, then learned Xia Fan feared the Realm Beast E’s death had triggered a city-destroying disaster. After Shi Jiu gave him another Abyss Fruit, Jiang Fu’s Second Sequence awakened.

• Jiang Fu discussed how to punish District One’s people with Xia Fan and Shi Jiu, while Xia Fan denied suggesting the Human Pig punishment.
• Jiang Fu detected and killed a Tier 3 Qingluo Crocodile twelve hundred meters away with his Star Shuttle, then stored its corpse.
• Shi Jiu told Xia Fan that Jiang Fu had killed Realm Beast E, and Xia Fan warned that its death could be connected to a World Beast Disaster and World Beast Tribulation.
• Jiang Fu ate an Abyss Fruit, and Shi Jiu gave him another one she had found in the valley.
• Jiang Fu felt a strange sensation, and his Second Sequence awakened.

Jiang Fu multiplied Shi Jiu’s chance to awaken a Sequence and gave her protective pendants while they planned to recover Mystic Mirror’s True Form. Meanwhile, Ge Yanxia publicly claimed Jiang Fu’s parents had left him a Third-Tier Spirit Fruit Tree, and Liu Jingchuan realized the reporters could turn the false story into a real threat to his interests.

• Jiang Fu multiplied his Dodger Sequence into the Divine Sequence Absolute Dodge, then multiplied an Abyss Fruit’s awakening benefits for Shi Jiu.
• Shi Jiu warned Jiang Fu not to reveal his abilities in the Wilderness Area and gave him a Blocking Pendant to conceal his secrets.
• Jiang Fu multiplied the pendants and gave them to Shi Jiu before agreeing to help her recover Mystic Mirror’s True Form.
• Liu Jingchuan arrived at District Nine to investigate the Blue Ringed Octopus invasion and the Blue Abyss Emperor Crab’s mutation, while considering recruiting Jiang Fu.
• Ge Yanxia rushed at Liu Jingchuan and told reporters that Jiang Fu’s parents had deposited a Third-Tier Spirit Fruit Tree with the District One Martial Artist Guild.
• Liu Jingchuan realized the claim was false but feared the public might believe it and demand the Spirit Fruit Tree.

Jiang Fu’s allies exposed his parents’ will and rallied Bin City to demand the return of the Third-Tier Spirit Fruit Tree from the District One Martial Artist Guild. Liu Jingchuan learned that the guild’s vice president and other officials had confirmed the tree belonged to Jiang Fu, and Jin Manzhi revealed she had retaliated against him for betraying her.

• Ge Yanxia’s will was exposed on a reporter’s live camera as Zhang Chong’s Patrol Team escorted Liu Jingchuan into the District Nine Patrol Team building.
• Reports about Jiang Fu’s inheritance and his parents’ deaths spread through Bin City, prompting public calls for the District One Martial Artist Guild to return the tree.
• The District One guild panicked as its leaders learned that Minister Yuwen and vice president Chen Xiao had already confirmed the tree belonged to Jiang Fu’s parents.
• After a four-hour meeting, Liu Jingchuan discovered the news and accused Yuwen Ye and Chen Xiao of betraying him.
• Jin Manzhi told Liu Jingchuan she had let him experience what it felt like to be stabbed in the back.

Liu Jingchuan was trapped in District Nine while District One’s officials pursued Jiang Fu and the Spirit Fruit Tree. After reaching District One, Jiang Fu stopped for a lavish roadside meal and revealed he planned to delay recording his prey until late at night.

• Jin Manzhi told Liu Jingchuan that District Nine would not yield the Spirit Fruit Tree, then Wang Cheng detained him for another meeting and an investigation of the Blue Ringed Octopus incident.
• Liu Jingchuan relied on Supervisor Liu Changqing to insist that the will granting Jiang Fu the Spirit Fruit Tree was fake, while Vice President Chen Xiao had sided against him.
• Liu Changqing and Ma Xiaojie waited at District Nine’s Safety Passage, confident Liu Jingchuan would protect the Spirit Fruit Tree, while Situ Yang and the Psychic Master realized Jiang Fu was missing.
• Xia Fan drove Jiang Fu and Shi Jiu toward District One, and Jiang Fu stopped so they could eat a meal in the Wilderness Area.
• When Xia Fan asked why Jiang Fu had not entered his afternoon kills into the Mystic Mirror, Jiang Fu said he preferred keeping people worried until late at night.