Vol. 1Battles Beneath the Fortress

Wang Jixuan destroyed the Black Fire Gang, advanced his cultivation, and fought the Blade Beast attacks on Fortress No. 76 while protecting Meng Caiyuan. After Wang Jixuan helped repel the invasion and began developing Demon-Breaking Daggers, Red Snake and the others captured Bristle Bear as investigators sought information about Wu Man.

  • Wang Jixuan entered the Lower City, fought the Black Fire Gang, and obtained a new identity to evade capture by the 13th Institute.
  • Wang Jixuan infiltrated the Pervert Zone as Zhou Tiantian, where Thomas shot Brother Cauliflower and the Bunny Girl aimed a pistol at his head.
  • Wang Jixuan destroyed the Black Fire Gang and uncovered its criminal operations linked to Kong Nu and the 13th Institute.
  • Wang Jixuan captured Kong Nu’s soul, seized six Blade Beast Crystal Cores, and advanced to the Qi Refining Realm’s major completion while Zhou Zhengde and Ling Tong protected him from pursuing Psionicists.
  • Wang Jixuan joined Ling Tong’s team as Wang Zheng, reached the Spirit Gathering Realm, and helped defend Expansion Zone C during the Blade Beast siege.
  • Wang Jixuan learned that Meng Caiyuan had thwarted Qin Qin and Uncle Feng’s plot by ordering the swarm to retreat, then transferred the boy’s Black Energy into frozen Blade Beast meat.
  • Wang Jixuan removed Meng Caiyuan’s curse, named him Wu Man, and helped repel the invasion of Fortress No. 76 by killing a General-Class Blade Beast.
  • Wang Jixuan began developing Demon-Breaking Daggers and evaded Bristle Bear as Wang Zheng, while Red Snake and the others captured Bristle Bear in the wheat field.
Chapters 1–101 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1The Black Fire Gang Hunt

Reborn as Mu Liang, Wang Jixuan survived Fortress 76, entered the Lower City, and fought the Black Fire Gang while seeking its leaders and resources. After evading mercenaries and arranging a new identity, he infiltrated the underworld, where a meeting with Goat’s Ass ended with Thomas shooting Brother Cauliflower and a Bunny Girl aiming a pistol at Wang Jixuan.

  • Wang Jixuan escaped the Black Fire Gang’s ambushes, entered the Lower City with Lan Yuzai, and fought alongside Zhou Zhengde against the gang’s gunmen and sniper Night Hawk.
  • Wang Jixuan recovered and returned to the Lower City, where he used talismans and the Soul-Capturing technique to interrogate Gu Wending and attacked Wen Heisen, a powerful Psionicist.
  • Wang Jixuan killed five mercenaries sent by Zhou Zhengde, then learned the 13th Institute had sent Psionicists to capture him and asked Zhou Zhengde for a new identity.
  • Wei Na brought Wang Jixuan a Simulation Mask, and he spent seven days hiding before taking the identity Zhou Tiantian and entering the Pervert Zone to find Goat’s Ass.
  • Wang Jixuan subdued Brother Cauliflower and her lackeys, while Thomas sent them away and secretly contacted Brother Ghost.
  • Thomas shot Brother Cauliflower in a private room, and the baby-faced Bunny Girl aimed a pistol at the back of Wang Jixuan’s head.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2Black Fire Gang Purge

Wang Jixuan infiltrated the Lower City and destroyed the Black Fire Gang, exposing criminal operations linked to Kong Nu and the 13th Institute. With Zhou Zhengde and Ling Tong protecting him, he seized crystal cores and advanced his cultivation while powerful Psionicists sought to take him to the Psionic Capital.

  • Thomas placed Wang Jixuan in Kong Lianmei’s household, where Wang Jixuan discovered a tunnel connecting her home to Black Fire Gang territory.
  • Wang Jixuan destroyed the gang’s storage facility, killed An Qian, and killed Thomas, Old Madam Kong, and Ban Wenying after uncovering their schemes.
  • Wang Jixuan returned to the burning house and confronted Ye Zi after finding no sign of the younger children, then later asked Zhou Zhengde and Wei Na to find her.
  • Zhou Zhengde protected Wang Jixuan from Kong Nu’s threats and joined Ling Tong’s investigation into the Black Fire Gang’s illegal experiments.
  • Wang Jixuan and Zhou Zhengde fought pursuing Psionicists while Ling Tong killed two C-Class Psionicists and detained Zheng Shiduo after his attempted Mental Interference.
  • Wang Jixuan captured Kong Nu’s soul, sent his body outside with Gu Wending’s soul as a decoy, and seized six Blade Beast Crystal Cores from Psionicist’s Home.
  • Wang Jixuan advanced to the Qi Refining Realm’s major completion, destroyed a Blade Beast Remnant Soul, and learned that Ye Zi had fled to Fortress No. 82 with Kong Nu’s family.
  • Zhou Zhengde reported that an old S-Class Psionicist sought to take Wang Jixuan to the Psionic Capital, and Ling Tong appeared as Zhou Zhengde and Doctor Wei Na came to escort him to Zhou Zhengde’s Maternal Grandfather.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3The Fortress Siege

Wang Jixuan joined Ling Tong’s team at Expansion Zone C, forged weapons, and fought through a massive Blade Beast siege while hiding his identity and power. After the battle, he uncovered Qin Qin’s plot and learned that Meng Caiyuan had secretly turned the swarm away, leaving Wang Jixuan to decide how to save the boy.

  • Wang Jixuan took a new identity as Wang Zheng and joined Ling Tong’s logistics team at Expansion Zone C, where he killed Lu Dongjie after discovering the Psionicist was controlling people.
  • Wang Jixuan fought Blade Beasts in the mine, killed a mutated beast, and hid evidence of his strength while Ling Tong found him injured after the attack.
  • Wang Jixuan reached the Spirit Gathering Realm, forged the Demon-Breaking Dagger, and learned that a Young King Insect might be forming a Blade Beast Lair near Fortress 76.
  • Ling Tong told Wang Jixuan about her parents’ deaths and her resolve to fight Blade Beasts, while he warned her against excessive Mechanical Modification.
  • Wang Jixuan stayed at Expansion Zone C as the siege began, hunting Mimic Blade Beasts and helping defend the camp against swarms, Special Winged Dragons, and General-Class Blade Beasts.
  • Wang Jixuan helped Zheng Shiduo bring down the Siege Hammer, then learned that the Young King Insect had ordered the Blade Beasts to retreat and accompanied Ling Tong to arrest Qin Qin.
  • Wang Jixuan spoke with Meng Caiyuan’s soul and learned that Qin Qin and Uncle Feng had planned to direct the swarm against Ling Tong, but Meng had instead commanded the retreat.
  • Wang Jixuan chose to help Meng Caiyuan, reassured him that he was human, and transferred the Black Energy from the boy into frozen Blade Beast meat.
Chapters 51–7625 summaries Read

Arc 4The Fall of Fortress No. 76

Wang Jixuan helped repel a devastating Blade Beast invasion of Fortress No. 76, then began producing Demon-Breaking Daggers as Psionicists and outside investigators closed in. The arc ended with Red Snake and the others capturing Bristle Bear while Wang Jixuan was away from the ambush.

  • Wang Jixuan removed Meng Caiyuan’s curse, gave him a place to recover, and later named him Wu Man as military reinforcements arrived.
  • Wang Jixuan, Zheng Shiduo, and Wan Xiaoqi hunted Mimic Blade Beasts in the Lower City, where Wang also uncovered a cult devoted to Goddess Guli and killed its Preacher Blade Beast.
  • Wang Jixuan treated Ling Tong after she collapsed, and later gave her a spirit greatsword powered by Blade Beast crystal cores.
  • Wang Jixuan joined Dongfang Zhenghong’s campaign against the Young King Insect, but Wu Man sensed a hidden nest beneath Fortress No. 76 just as Blade Beasts breached the fortress.
  • As the invasion overwhelmed the Lower City and Lan Yuzai died holding a fire door, Wang Jixuan entered the breach and killed a General-Class Blade Beast, helping drive the swarm back and saving more than a hundred thousand people.
  • Zhou Zhengde detained Wei Linzheng and the fortress’s Psionicists, while Wang Jixuan recovered and began developing Demon-Breaking Daggers as political pressure and threats from other fortresses continued.
  • Wang Jixuan discovered Gao Huating’s secret work as a singer and learned that Psionicists had infiltrated the area to steal information about Wu Man.
  • Wang Jixuan disguised himself as Wang Zheng to evade Bristle Bear, while Red Snake and the others ambushed the investigators and captured Bristle Bear in the wheat field.
Chapters 77–10125 summaries Read
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