Chapter Summaries

Wang Teng’s proposed connection between the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array and the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array won the Rune Grandmasters’ approval, and Golin was appointed to oversee construction. The preparations began in secret, with Rune Masters surveying Star Maple City and smiths forging the Lightning Attraction Pillars.

• Grandmaster Dongguo and the other Rune Grandmasters explained how Wang Teng’s method could link the two arrays, leaving Ni Wenguang embarrassed by his earlier mistake.
• Cha Shu described the combined power of thunder and fire, and the Rune Grandmasters agreed that Wang Teng’s method was feasible.
• Yang King and the Rune Grandmasters appointed Golin chief commander of the array construction, despite his reluctance.
• The Rune Masters quietly surveyed Star Maple City and chose sites for twelve Lightning Attraction Pillars while smiths began forging them.
• Wang Teng followed Golin and the others into a massive underground Forging Room, where heat and the clanging of metal filled the air.

Wang Teng watched the Lightning Attraction Pillars being forged and inscribed, gaining Forging and Rune attributes as the twelve pillars were completed. The next day, Golin entrusted him with overseeing the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array in Star Maple City, with four younger Rune Masters assigned to assist him.

• Wang Teng collected Forging Art and Spirit attributes from the forging masters, raising his forging rank to Grandmaster.
• Grandmaster Kaier and the other Rune Grandmasters inscribed runes on the Lightning Attraction Pillars while Wang Teng collected Rune Knowledge and Spirit attributes.
• Golin reported that all twelve Lightning Attraction Pillars had been completed, reassuring Yin Tongfang, the Yang King, and the others.
• The Rune Grandmasters began inscribing the remaining array runes throughout Star Maple City the next day.
• Golin assigned Wang Teng the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array and asked four younger Rune Masters to help, surprising the Grandmasters and sparking the younger masters' competitive spirit.

Wang Teng took charge of the young Rune Masters and forced them to work on the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array, correcting their mistakes with uncanny precision. By the end of the day, they had completed over a third of the work, and Wang Teng planned to push them harder the next day.

• Wang Teng challenged the Rune Masters to object to his authority, then warned that anyone who caused trouble or made mistakes could be kicked off the team.
• Wang Teng assigned the young Rune Masters to different areas and ordered them to begin setting up the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array.
• Wang Teng antagonized Ni Wenguang, pointed out that his sixteenth rune was wrong, and made him correct it.
• Wang Teng identified mistakes throughout the group’s runes while urging them to work faster, leaving the Rune Masters astonished and intimidated.
• The Rune Masters completed over a third of the array in one day, and Wang Teng decided to increase the pressure on them the next day.

Wang Teng guided the young Rune Masters through completing the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array, earning the Rune Grandmasters’ praise. With the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array’s core runes proving difficult to inscribe quickly, the group asked Wang Teng to help, and he agreed to try.

• The young Rune Masters admitted Wang Teng had guided them, and the Rune Grandmasters praised his skill and asked him to continue helping their disciples.
• Over the next two days, Wang Teng’s group completed the Yi Wood Fire Fusion Array without errors, with Wang Teng solving problems through brief instructions.
• At a meeting, Yang King asked whether the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array could be set up faster, while Golin and Cha Shu warned that rushing might cause mistakes.
• Grandmaster Kaier suggested Wang Teng join the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array setup, and Wang Teng agreed to try.

Wang Teng joined the Rune Grandmasters in preparing the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array before the Darkness Breed descended. After they inspected his work and found it flawless, Golin suspected Wang Teng had already reached Grandmaster Level.

• The Yang King ordered Wang Teng to join the Rune Grandmasters, while Grandmaster Dongguo dismissed Ni Wenguang and the other young Rune Masters as unqualified to help.
• Wang Teng worked through the night with the Rune Grandmasters, inscribing runes in the southwestern corner of Star Maple City.
• The Rune Grandmasters exchanged sections to check and correct one another's work, then gathered to inspect Wang Teng's runes.
• Grandmaster Kaier and the others found no errors in Wang Teng's section and praised his inscription technique.
• Golin told Wang Teng that his rune mastery might have reached Grandmaster Level, and Wang Teng feigned surprise.

After helping the Rune Grandmasters complete the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array, Wang Teng left to carry out his military mission despite their efforts to keep him safe. The young Rune Masters remained resentful of him even after he had gone.

• Grandmaster Kaier praised Wang Teng as a Rune Grandmaster, while Golin and Kaier traded insults that amused Wang Teng and the other Rune Grandmasters.
• The young Rune Masters watched their teachers dote on Wang Teng at breakfast and grew increasingly resentful.
• Wang Teng and the Rune Grandmasters finished inscribing the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array shortly after dawn.
• Wang Teng told the Rune Grandmasters he was leaving for a mission, and Golin backed his decision despite the others' concern for his safety.
• Wang Teng flew away, and the Rune Grandmasters praised his contribution to completing the array.
• Ni Wenguang and the other young Rune Masters asked where Wang Teng had gone, then got scolded by their teachers and renewed their grudge against him.

Wang Teng returned to the Black Sparrow Legion's camp after completing two arrays in Star Maple City and found his team working well with the Gale Wind Wolves. With a major battle against the Darkness Breed expected the next day, he cooked Spirit Food for everyone, joking with Kong Li and sharing the first serving with Tantai Xuan.

• Tantai Xuan welcomed Wang Teng back and learned that both arrays had gone smoothly.
• Wang Teng greeted Kong Li and the others, then praised Cold Wind and Black Widow for managing the team and the Gale Wind Wolves while he was away.
• Wang Teng's gaze made the Gale Wind Wolves whimper and sprawl on the ground in fear.
• That night, Wang Teng cooked Star Beast Meat for the camp before the expected battle against the Darkness Breed.
• Kong Li chased Wang Teng for a taste of the roast, and his joke about his father not having agreed yet made the others laugh.
• Wang Teng gave the first serving to Tantai Xuan, who praised his cooking.

Wang Teng and the others shared a meal while waiting for the Darkness Breed to attack Star Maple City. Five Space Vortices opened above the city as a vast horde advanced, and the defenders began their prepared counterattack.

• Wang Teng roasted Spirit Food for Tantai Xuan, Kong Li, and the others, then shared wine with them.
• Yin Tongfang, Yang King, Tantai Xuan, and others waited through the day as dark clouds gathered over Star Maple City.
• Five Space Vortices appeared above the city, and Wang Teng and Tantai Xuan vowed to kill the Darkness Breed.
• A massive horde of Darkness Breed surrounded Star Maple City, and Yin Tongfang ordered the explosives detonated.
• The explosions tore through the first wave, and Star Maple City’s Heavy Rune Weapons opened fire as another wave charged.

Star Maple City’s defenders fought to hold back a massive Darkness Breed invasion while Wang Teng and Tantai Xuan waited for the right moment to act. As the five Space Rifts formed, an enormous hand appeared through them, and Wang Teng recognized the presence of a Demon God.

• High-level Darkness Breeds discussed their plans to destroy Star Maple City and waited for the Space Rifts to form.
• Wang Teng and Tantai Xuan watched as the Darkness Breeds pressed against Star Maple City’s defenses.
• Yin Tongfang sent human martial artists to fight the High-level Darkness Breeds, and the first human fighter fell in battle.
• Wang Teng restrained himself from joining the fight while human soldiers continued to die defending their families and humanity.
• The five Space Rifts stopped expanding and began rotating as an enormous hand pierced through them.
• Wang Teng remembered the previous invasion of Yang City and identified the being behind the hand as a Demon God.

As Darkness Breeds breached Star Maple City’s Defense Barrier, they found the city apparently empty and discovered that the humans had lured them into a Rune Array. The Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array trapped the War General Level Darkness Breeds as Master Golin and the other elders unleashed its lightning.

• Yin Tongfang ordered the soldiers to fall back as the Darkness Breeds bombarded Star Maple City’s cracked Defense Barrier.
• Sabatun, Zuerzi, Xile, and other War General Level Darkness Breeds smashed through the barrier and led the invasion of the city.
• The Vampire Darkbreed and Troll Race Darkness Breed joined the invading leaders, who realized they could not sense any humans in the city.
• When the War General Level Darkness Breeds tried to flee, an unseen force blocked them and Master Golin and eleven elders activated the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array.
• The array’s lightning struck the Darkness Breeds and wiped out a vast area of Low-level Darkness Breeds, alarming Sabatun.

Sabatun and the other War General Level Darkness Breeds were trapped in Star Maple City by the Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array as twelve Rune Grandmasters defended themselves from their attacks. The Yi Wood Melting Fire Grand Array then activated as well, leaving the Darkness Breeds shocked by the sudden flames.

• The Ten Thousand Thunder Nirvana Array struck down countless Darkness Breeds while the War General Level fighters dodged its lightning.
• Sabatun threw the Vampire Darkbreed into a lightning bolt, then ordered the others to kill the twelve Rune Grandmasters.
• Sabatun attacked Golin, but Golin blocked its black blade with lightning from the array.
• Zuerzi and Xile attacked Kaier, whose purple lightning barrier repelled their strikes, while lightning burned more of Xile's fur.
• The Yi Wood Melting Fire Grand Array activated, and Zuerzi and Sabatun were dumbfounded by the sudden flames.

Tantai Xuan’s forces launched a counterattack around Star Maple City while Wang Teng entered the battle and effortlessly crushed a Troll Race Darkness Breed. After collecting Attribute Bubbles, he spotted another enemy fighting two human martial artists and rushed toward it.

• Tantai Xuan ordered the hidden teams to move out, and the human army counter-encircled the Darkness Breeds around Star Maple City.
• Wang Teng told Tantai Xuan he would not die, then flew into battle as Cold Wind, Black Widow, and the others followed on Gale Wind Wolves.
• A Troll Race Darkness Breed attacked Wang Teng, but he blocked its club, lifted it into the air, and repeatedly smashed it into the ground.
• Wang Teng collected the surrounding Attribute Bubbles, including Space Attribute Bubbles, while the nearby fighters recoiled from him.
• Wang Teng spotted a 7-Star War Soldier Level Darkness Breed fighting two human martial artists and charged toward it.

Wang Teng intervened when Blood Race genius Leslie was about to kill Xie Xueyan and another human martial artist. He saved them, then provoked Leslie with jokes before dodging his lethal attack at the last moment.

• Wang Teng flew into the sky to help Xie Xueyan and another human martial artist as Leslie gained the upper hand.
• Wang Teng blocked Leslie’s blades and reminded Xie Xueyan that she still owed him money.
• Xie Xueyan and Wang Teng agreed to join forces against Leslie, who demanded to know who Wang Teng was.
• Wang Teng mocked Leslie’s appearance and told him he was not looking for shit, angering the Blood Race genius.
• Leslie slashed at Wang Teng, who appeared to be cut into three pieces before revealing that he had dodged the attack.

Wang Teng defeated the Vampire Darkbreed prodigy Leslie with one punch and killed him with a second, stunning Xie Xueyan, Feng Shan, and the surrounding Darkness Breeds. He collected Leslie’s attribute bubbles, including the Crimson Cross Slash technique, while the other Darkness Breeds kept their distance.

• Leslie sensed Wang Teng’s strength and eagerly prepared to fight him.
• Xie Xueyan and Feng Shan offered to join Wang Teng, but he told them to leave Leslie to him.
• Leslie attacked with Crimson Cross Slash, and Wang Teng shattered it with an Ape King Fist punch that sent Leslie flying.
• Wang Teng followed with a second punch that smashed Leslie’s head and killed him.
• Xie Xueyan, Feng Shan, and the nearby Darkness Breeds reacted with shock, and the Darkness Breeds retreated from Wang Teng.
• Wang Teng absorbed Leslie’s attribute bubbles and gained the Earth Realm Advanced Combat Technique Crimson Cross Slash.

Wang Teng joined the battlefield after killing Leslie and realized his Mental Power could help human fighters without risking friendly fire. He used it to immobilize groups of Darkness Breeds, giving nearby humans openings to strike, though some powerful enemies broke free.

• Xie Xueyan and Feng Shan watched Wang Teng leave before rushing to fight Darkness Breeds elsewhere.
• Wang Teng collected Attribute Bubbles as he flew over the battlefield and saw human martial artists struggling against the Darkness Breeds.
• Wang Teng searched his abilities for a way to aid many fighters without harming humans and realized he could use his King Realm Mental Power.
• Wang Teng sent Mental Power across a dense group of Darkness Breeds, briefly freezing their attacks and allowing human martial artists to kill many of them.
• Some powerful Darkness Breeds broke free by unleashing their Primal Force before the human fighters could strike.

Wang Teng used his Mental Power to make Darkness Breeds stumble and freeze across the battlefield, helping the humans slaughter them. When their leaders lured Warriors toward his pale, seemingly exhausted figure, Wang Teng revealed he could still fight, and the chapter ended with the Darkness Breeds retreating after he recovered his color.

• Wang Teng repeatedly tripped and disrupted Darkness Breeds with Mental Power, allowing human martial artists and the Black Sparrow Legion to kill them in large numbers.
• Kong Li, Niu Li, Yuwen Xuan, Xie Xueyan, and Feng Shan realized Wang Teng was behind the strange battlefield incidents.
• Darkness Breed leaders ordered their forces to kill Wang Teng, promising promotions and Darkness Source Stones while claiming he was exhausted.
• Two Goat-headed Demon Race Darkness Breeds attacked Wang Teng, but he shattered their strikes, chased them down, and smashed them into the ground with a brick.
• Wang Teng pretended to weaken further, causing the Darkness Breeds to retreat; he then regained his color, leaving their leader to realize he had misjudged the situation.

Wang Teng faced Fergus, a 9-Star War Soldier Level Goat-headed Demon Race Darkness Breed, while a Vampire Darkbreed held off the human powerhouse who had been fighting Fergus. Wang Teng unleashed his full strength and killed Fergus with a single Heavenly Fire Saber strike, leaving the battlefield stunned.

• Fergus broke away from his human opponent and charged toward Wang Teng, while a Vampire Darkbreed blocked the human Martial Artist from pursuing him.
• Kong Li urged Wang Teng to run, but Wang Teng stayed to face Fergus with the Divine Weapon Demon Citadel.
• Wang Teng activated Thunder Body and Eight Extremes Devil Art, building his aura and channeling Primal Force into his weapon.
• Fergus attacked Wang Teng with his scythe-like weapon, and Wang Teng countered with Heavenly Fire Saber and erupted Saber Intent.
• Wang Teng's saber light split Fergus in two, and the battlefield fell silent in shock.

After Wang Teng killed Fergus, he swiftly killed the Vampire Darkbreed as it fled toward the Space Vortex. A mysterious War General Level expert then immobilized Wang Teng, leaving him trapped as an unseen figure approached.

• Wang Teng’s defeat of Fergus stunned Kong Li, Yuwen Xuan, Xie Xueyan, and the other witnesses.
• Distracted by Fergus’s death, the Vampire Darkbreed lost an arm to the Human Martial Artist and fled toward the Space Vortex.
• Wang Teng caught up with the Vampire Darkbreed and beheaded it before it could escape.
• A mysterious voice praised humanity’s new genius, and an invisible force froze Wang Teng in place.
• Someone approached Wang Teng from behind and embraced him as he remained immobilized.

The Black Nightmare Demon Lord captured Wang Teng, but Tantai Xuan intervened and freed him. The Demon Lord then turned her attack on Tantai Xuan, who met her with a punch.

• A Human Martial Artist recognized the figure behind Wang Teng as the Black Nightmare Demon Lord, and Kong Li and the others feared that Wang Teng was doomed.
• The Black Nightmare Demon Lord questioned Wang Teng about killing her people, while he tried to talk his way out of danger.
• The Black Nightmare Demon Lord shoved Wang Teng away, and Tantai Xuan urged him to run; Wang Teng escaped using his Space Talent.
• Tantai Xuan exchanged a palm strike with the Black Nightmare Demon Lord and was sent flying, coughing up blood.
• The Black Nightmare Demon Lord pursued Tantai Xuan, who gathered her Primal Force and punched toward her attack.

Wang Teng and Tantai Xuan faced Black Nightmare Demon Lord, whose overwhelming power left the defenders of Star Maple City in despair. She shattered the city’s grand array, freeing the Darkness Breeds trapped inside, and watched as a fierce battle erupted.

• Black Nightmare Demon Lord overpowered Tantai Xuan, and Wang Teng rescued her with his Space Talent before they reappeared among Yang King, Yin Tongfang, and the other defenders.
• Black Nightmare Demon Lord sat on a throne of black feathers and announced she would play a game before destroying Star Maple City.
• Black Nightmare Demon Lord pressed down on the city’s grand array, breaking it despite Rune Grandmaster Golin and the other Rune Grandmasters trying to reinforce it.
• Sabatun and the other trapped Darkness Breeds charged at Golin and the injured Rune Grandmasters after the array collapsed.
• Yin Tongfang and the other human powerhouses intercepted the Darkness Breeds, and Black Nightmare Demon Lord watched as a chaotic battle began and Golin’s group retreated.