Chapter Summaries

Ning Ze killed Poison Wolf during the Warfire Squad’s battle against the Poison Wolf Squad, revealing a sudden increase in his sword strength and avenging Ning Hua and Zuo Xingyuan. After the survivors returned to Jiangnan Base City, Luo Feng heard about Ning Ze and resolved to surpass him as a warrior.

• Poison Wolf’s hired warriors fled as Golden Fire Bear and the other powerhouses arrived, leaving Poison Wolf to fight Ning Ze while Zuo Xingyuan faced Wang Qi and Zheng Xuan.
• Ning Ze endured Poison Wolf’s attacks, broke through to a stronger level of swordsmanship, and pierced Poison Wolf’s throat before Zuo Xingyuan struck him down.
• Wei Xin and Chen Chong pursued the fleeing Poison Wolf Squad members, while Ning Hua and the Warfire Squad celebrated their revenge and thanked the rescuers.
• Ning Hua’s team returned with the surviving experts, who reported killing two enemies while Fei Ying and another Advanced Warlord escaped.
• At a Warrior Practical Combat Assessment in Jiangnan Base City, Wan Dong asked Luo Feng how he compared with Ning Ze, and Luo Feng admitted he was not yet Ning Ze’s match.
• Luo Feng privately set a goal to surpass Ning Ze as a warrior, then went to take the assessment with Wan Dong and a female warrior.

After returning home, Ning Ze struggled to advance his sword training while cultivating Gene Energy and devised a method that awakened his Mental Power. His new technique let him train both at once, while Ning Hua refused to spar and planned to wait for Fei Ying’s next move.

• Ning Hua told Ning Ze that his Force Generation had reached three times his strength, but Ning Ze decided to keep training before asking Director Dongfang about the Elite Training Camp.
• Ning Ze tried to visualize the Light Swan Sword while cultivating Gene Energy, failed to sustain it, then realized he only needed to imagine the instant of a sword strike.
• Ning Ze spent the night visualizing repeated sword flashes, awakened Mental Power, and found that his Gale Sword Master proficiency had increased; he named the meditation technique One Sword Sealing Heaven.
• At breakfast, Ning Ze asked Ning Hua to spar, but Ning Hua refused and said Fei Ying would likely make another move.
• Ning Ze considered how to obtain the Water of Life for Ning Hua’s injured leg and decided to train alone, while Ning Hua resolved to keep Ning Qianqian out of the Wilderness Area.

Ning Ze joined a negotiation between the Limitless Martial Arts School and Zhang Zehu over Zhang Haobai’s attack on Luo Feng’s father. Zhang Zehu backed down and agreed to pay Luo Feng fifty million Huaxia Coin, while Luo Feng thanked Ning Ze and the others.

• Chief Instructor Wu Tong asked Ning Ze to lend his presence to the settlement talks, and Ning Ze agreed.
• Ning Ze met Luo Feng at the Limitless Martial Arts Hall, where they exchanged greetings and spoke about their training.
• Zhang Zehu arrived with Thunderclap Martial Arts School warriors and questioned why Ning Ze had been brought to the negotiation.
• Mad Saber revealed that Ning Ze had strength close to a Warlord, and Zhang Zehu’s hostility gave way to surprise and caution.
• Luo Feng demanded fifty million Huaxia Coin from Zhang Zehu over Zhang Haobai’s attack on his father, and Zhang Zehu reluctantly agreed to pay.
• Luo Feng thanked the Limitless Martial Arts School members, including Ning Ze, for their support.

The Warfire Squad traveled to City No. 011 to hunt monsters, but their first fight drew a pack of Long-Tusked Green Ghosts that surrounded them. With the squad trapped and facing an Intermediate Warlord leader, Ning Ze prepared to fight.

• Ning Ze reunited with the Warfire Squad and revealed that he had mastered the Second Layer of the Gale Sword Master and gained 1,200 kilograms of strength.
• Zuo Xingyuan led the squad to City No. 011, where Ning Ze agreed to wait until daylight before hunting.
• The squad spotted and killed a Bloodthirsty Tank and its injured pig-type underlings, while Ning Ze noticed signs of another monster group nearby.
• Ning Ze spotted Long-Tusked Green Ghosts closing in from every direction, and Zuo Xingyuan identified the pack and ordered the squad to break through eastward.
• The Long-Tusked Green Ghosts surrounded the squad, and Zuo Xingyuan recognized their two Beginner Warlord monsters and Intermediate Warlord leader before ordering everyone to charge.

Ning Ze led the Warfire Squad through a massive Long-Tusked Green Ghost attack, using his extraordinary speed and Mental Power to kill more than a thousand beasts and help defeat their leaders. After the surviving beasts retreated, the squad asked how he had become so strong, and Ning Ze answered by making the Light Swan Sword float in midair.

• The Long-Tusked Green Ghost leader howled and sent the surrounding packs charging at the Warfire Squad, but Ning Ze raced ahead and cut down the first waves at over 200 m/s.
• Ning Ze fought continuously while his abilities improved, drawing more beasts into the street as the Warfire Squad followed behind him.
• Three Beast General-level Long-Tusked Green Ghosts attacked, and Ning Ze used Mental Power on a piece of beast hide to slow one and kill it.
• Ning Ze helped Ma Yu corner and defeat another Long-Tusked Green Ghost while Zuo Xingyuan fought the third.
• Three howls recalled the beasts; the pack retreated, and Zuo Xingyuan killed the remaining surrounded leader after Ning Ze held back his strike.
• The squad marveled at the blood-soaked street and asked how Ning Ze had become so strong, and he demonstrated his power by suspending the Light Swan Sword in midair.

Ning Ze revealed that he had awakened Mental Power, then went hunting at night and reached the proficiency needed for quadruple Force Generation. Meanwhile, Shu Yi’s family faced ruin after Shu Niandong sabotaged a major order, and the chapter ended with the revelation that Yang Wenxiang had helped arrange Shu Yi’s marriage to Zhai Yanko for control of the Shu Family business.

• Ning Ze explained that his newly awakened Mental Power was weak, and the group gathered valuable materials from the Long-Tusked Green Ghosts.
• After hunting another Intermediate Beast General, Ning Ze went out alone at night and reached the proficiency required for quadruple Force Generation.
• Shareholders accused Shu Heng’s family of cheating them over a shipment of fake goods, and some urged Shu Yi to marry Zhai Yanko to save the company.
• Shu Hongjing defended Shu Yi, promised to compensate the shareholders, and learned from Shu Heng that Shu Niandong had switched the goods.
• Shu Hongjing detained Yang Wenxiang and learned that the Zhai Family had promised him control of the Shu Family business if he helped marry Shu Yi to Zhai Yanko.

Shu Hongjing punished Shu Heng for trying to trade Shu Yi’s marriage to the Zhai Family for business benefits, then ordered the family to repay its debts and protect Shu Yi. Upstairs, Shu Yi told him about Ning Ze’s rapid progress as a martial artist, and revealed that Ning Ze’s father was nicknamed Golden Fire Bear.

• Shu Hongjing ordered the family to use its assets to repay the company’s debts and struck Shu Heng when he tried to object.
• Shu Heng admitted that Flagship Group had promised him the lead on a major order if Shu Yi married into the Zhai Family, and Shu Hongjing beat him for putting her in danger.
• Shu Hongjing ordered Shu Heng to repay the company with Shu Niandong’s money and keep him away until he changed, then took Shu Yi upstairs.
• Shu Heng demanded that Yang Wenxiang return the fifty million he had taken, and Yang agreed to help settle the company’s affairs.
• Shu Yi told Shu Hongjing that Ning Ze had reached Advanced Warrior strength and claimed to have mastered a top-tier Secret Manual, then said Ning Ze’s father was nicknamed Golden Fire Bear.

Shu Hongjing learned that Ning Ze cultivated Gale Sword Master and urged Shu Yi to hold on to him, while Ning Ze continued his dangerous nighttime hunt in the Wilderness Area. After returning with a huge haul, Ning Ze told the exhausted squad to endure two more days as he neared a breakthrough in his Movement Technique.

• Shu Hongjing recognized Ning Ze's talent in mastering the first layer of Gale Sword Master and teased Shu Yi about marrying him before other women pursued him.
• Shu Yi messaged Ning Ze, and Shu Hongjing grew alarmed when he learned Ning Ze hunted monsters at night, though he concealed his reaction.
• Ning Ze returned to the squad carrying materials from two Advanced Beast Warlords and two Intermediate Beast Generals, and offered the others extra compensation for their hard work.
• Zuo Xingyuan resisted accepting Ning Ze's offer, while the exhausted squad agreed to change locations the next day and Ma Yu warned Ning Ze that his sword was wearing out.
• Ning Ze checked his System Panel and saw that he had reached Beginner Warlord strength, perfected Gale Sword Master, and needed only 317 more Swift Steps proficiency points to advance.

Ning Ze learned that Shu Yi was troubled and decided to return early from the Wilderness Area to help her. Warfire Squad carried their huge haul back to the city, where the guards were astonished by the amount of monster material they had collected.

• Ning Ze video-called Shu Yi, who asked if they should get married, and he reassured her that his Beginner Warlord strength and connections could help with her troubles.
• After the call, Ning Ze told Warfire Squad that he wanted to return early because something might have happened to Xiao Guai's family.
• Zhang Chen explained that their monster materials filled many heavy bags, and Ning Ze offered to carry more of the load.
• Warfire Squad set off before dawn, then shared the backpacks among themselves as they neared the city wall.
• The guards recognized Savage Blade and marveled at the squad's more than twenty full backpacks of monster materials.

Ning Ze returned to Base City with the Warfire Squad and reunited with Shu Yi, learning that her family’s company was on the brink of bankruptcy after a business trap. He took Shu Yi to sell monster materials at the Limitless Martial Arts School, where the chapter ended as staff prepared to inspect the truckload.

• The Warfire Squad displayed their monster materials at the supply station while Zuo Xingyuan and Ma Yu drew attention away from Ning Ze’s role in the hunt.
• Ning Ze visited Shu Yi and learned that Flagship Group and her uncle had helped sabotage her family’s company with counterfeit goods and a disputed order.
• Ning Ze said he would find a way to speed up the inspection and asked Shu Yi what Flagship Group and Zhai Yanko wanted from her.
• Ning Ze and Shu Yi went to the supply station, where Zhang Chen told them the other squad members had taken their materials to the Underground Alliance for a better price.
• Ning Ze and Shu Yi brought a heavy truck of monster materials to the Limitless Martial Arts School, and a staff member went outside to assess them.

Ning Ze sold a huge haul of monster materials, earned 519.82 million Huaxia Coin and Two Star status, then received 1.65 billion in squad dividends. He underwent a strength certification and demonstrated Intermediate Warlord-level speed and punching power, while his neural reaction earned an excellent rating for Advanced Warlord.

• Ning Ze sold materials from 1,895 monsters for 519.82 million Huaxia Coin and advanced to Two Star with 259,910 Contribution Points.
• Ning Ze requested a strength certification using a Long-Tusked Green Ghost as his combat record, and Shu Yi was stunned when he received 1.65 billion Huaxia Coin in dividends from the Warfire Squad.
• Zuo Xingyuan told Ning Ze that the squad had made a 2.5-billion-Huaxia-Coin haul and that each member had profited handsomely.
• Ning Ze met Uncle Zhuang at the training hall and demonstrated 17,107 kilograms of punching power, which Uncle Zhuang linked to the Second Layer of Gale Sword Master.
• Ning Ze's certification results showed a speed of 185 meters per second, full marks for Intermediate Warlord neural reaction, and an excellent Advanced Warlord rating.

After Ning Ze completed his strength certification, Shu Yi proposed that they marry, and he brought her home to meet his family. He discussed his slowing cultivation, the Elite Training Camp, and helping Shu Yi’s family with Ning Hua, then realized his earnings could buy only one sword.

• Shu Yi worried that Ning Ze would leave for training and eagerly asked him to marry her, but he said they should involve their families and first address her family’s troubles.
• Ning Ze brought Shu Yi home, where Li Wan and Ning Qianqian welcomed her and the family shared dinner.
• Ning Ze told Ning Hua he had mastered the fourth layer of Gale Sword Master and could generate force fivefold, but his progress had begun to slow.
• Ning Ze asked Ning Hua to sound out Director Dongfang about special training and help the Shu Family resolve Flagship Group’s scheme; Ning Hua agreed to seek justice.
• Ning Ze checked his Limitless Home balance and the Light Swan Sword prices, then realized he was too poor to afford more than one sword.

Ning Hua visited Director Dongfang to ask about special training for Ning Ze and to seek help with the Shu Family’s company troubles. Ning Ze learned that recruitment for the Elite Training Camp would not begin for two months, while his family prepared for his marriage to Shu Yi.

• Ning Ze asked Ning Hua to contact Wu Tong so he could buy a discounted A9 Light Swan Sword, and Ning Ze agreed to marry Shu Yi after their families discussed it.
• Ning Hua went to Limitless Headquarters and asked Director Dongfang about special training for Ning Ze, who had reached the Second Layer of Gale Sword Master.
• Director Dongfang contacted Wu, who said recruitment would resume in two months and that Ning Ze might qualify for the Elite Training Camp.
• Ning Hua told Director Dongfang that the Underground Alliance had allegedly bribed the combat suit quality inspection department over the Shu Family’s company, and Director Dongfang promised an investigation.
• Ning Hua returned home and told Ning Ze about the two-month wait; Ning Ze accepted it, while Li Wan urged the couple to marry and joked about having a grandchild.

Shu Yi told Shu Hongjing that Ning Ze had agreed to marry her and was being considered for the Elite Training Camp, while her grandfather warned her to keep his talent from Shu Heng. The next day, Limitless Martial Arts School inspectors arrived at Jiehua Company to investigate its defective materials, and suppliers warned Flagship Group that the investigation could no longer be stopped.

• Shu Yi told Shu Hongjing that Ning Ze's physical fitness had reached Beginner Warlord level, he had cultivated the Second Layer of Gale Sword Master, and he might enter the Elite Training Camp in two months.
• Shu Yi told Shu Hongjing that she and Ning Ze had discussed marriage, and Shu Hongjing urged her to keep Ning Ze's talent and his family's help from Shu Heng.
• Shao Weixin led the Limitless Martial Arts School's Materials Inspection Department to Jiehua Company, ordered a full inspection, and suspended the company's contracts during the investigation.
• Ding Wang called Zhai Yanko to say that inspectors had summoned him to Jiehua Company and that he would not take responsibility for the defective batch.
• Zhai Bifan questioned Ding Wang about the investigation, then received another call as he and Zhai Yanko realized the pressure on Flagship Group was mounting.

Zhai Bifan was arrested after the Limitless Martial Arts School investigated Fuxin Company, leaving Flagship Group facing ruin and Zhai Yanko furious. The next day, Ning Ze arrived at the Shu Family home to propose marriage, but Shu Heng greeted him with displeasure.

• Zhai Bifan learned from Wang Yecheng that Director Dongfang had intervened and the Wang Family would not protect him.
• Zhai Bifan slapped Zhai Yanko, revealed that Fuxin Company was finished, and blamed Ning Ze for attracting the director's attention.
• Ji Zixian and two inspectors arrested Zhai Bifan over Fuxin Company's material safety and quality issues.
• Zhai Yanko erupted in anger as Flagship Group faced frozen funds and demands for unpaid project costs.
• Ning Ze brought gifts to the Shu Family home with Shu Yi, but Shu Heng frowned and asked why he had come again.

Ning Ze asked Shu Heng for permission to marry Shu Yi, but Shu Heng demanded an impossibly large betrothal gift before Shu Hongjing approved the marriage. After the wedding, Ning Ze trained in a new sword manual to overcome the slow progress of his existing technique.

• Ning Ze offered a betrothal gift, but Shu Heng raised his demand from 100 million to 10 billion Huaxia Coin and mocked Ning Ze’s promise to earn it within a year.
• Shu Yi took Ning Ze to Shu Hongjing, who dismissed Shu Heng’s demand and approved their marriage.
• Ning Ze and Shu Yi held their wedding on September 9, where Shu Heng appeared bruised after Shu Hongjing had beaten him again.
• Ning Ze trained for thirteen hours a day after the wedding and practiced the new Secret Manual Wild Wind Shadowless.
• Ning Ze chose to cultivate another Secret Manual because improving Gale Sword Master to its highest levels would take too long.

Ning Ze mastered a new Sword Art through intense practice, doubling his Sword Art cultivation speed and developing theories about how his system worked. After analyzing his progress, he left the training room and found Shu Yi training Ning Qianqian in the courtyard.

• Ning Ze swung his sword for hours until he entered a mysterious state and aligned his strikes with the wind, mastering the Sword Art.
• Ning Ze checked the System Panel and found that his Sword Art proficiency had risen by more than twenty thousand points, doubling his cultivation speed.
• Ning Ze analyzed the system's possible rules, including how it quantified his growth, assisted his comprehension, and might let him break conventional limits.
• Ning Ze cleaned up, changed clothes, and went downstairs, where he found Shu Yi sparring with Ning Qianqian in the courtyard.
• Ning Ze told Shu Yi he had successfully cultivated the Sword Art, and she welcomed him and said dinner was nearly ready.

Ning Ze led the Warfire Squad toward City No. 003, confident he could protect them while earning money. Meanwhile, Zhai Yanko left for the main urban district with Hong Quan, intent on arranging the Warfire Squad’s destruction, and dwelled on his hatred and the girl who had married someone else.

• Ning Ze explained that he had spent his money on combat gear and Secret Manuals, and planned to raise his Gale Sword Master proficiency before entering the Elite Training Camp.
• Ning Ze assured the Warfire Squad that he could get them safely through City No. 003, and Zuo Xingyuan affirmed the squad would not hold him back.
• After learning that the Warfire Squad had left for the Wilderness Area, Zhai Yanko told Zhai Bifan he intended to take revenge on Ning Ze by using other forces.
• Zhai Bifan asked Zhai Yanko to take Hong Quan for protection, and Zhai Yanko left with him for the main urban district, saying he would eliminate the Warfire Squad.
• On the train, Zhai Yanko feared Ning Ze’s growing influence and looked at a photo of a girl, then admitted she had married.

Ning Ze led Warfire Squad through a fog-shrouded battle with Death Demon Jackals, killing the pack and earning the squad a fortune in valuable materials. The chapter then shifted to Zhai Yanko, who gained permission to meet Wang Xing'an after paying a guard, while Hong Quan was ordered to wait outside.

• Ning Ze charged into the Death Demon Jackals and killed more than twenty without being poisoned or struck, while Zuo Xingyuan and the others kept their distance.
• Warfire Squad collected the valuable corpses and counted seventeen early-stage and six intermediate-stage Death Demon Jackals worth a total of 5.8 billion.
• Zuo Xingyuan agreed to guide Ning Ze toward places with more monsters so Ning Ze could continue hunting while the squad stayed safe.
• Zhai Yanko returned to Wang Xing'an's villa, paid the guard ten million, and waited until Wang Xing'an allowed him inside.
• The guard let Zhai Yanko enter alone and ordered Hong Quan to remain outside.

Zhai Yanko persuaded Wang Xing'an to target Shu Yi by revealing that she was engaged to Ning Ze, a gifted martial artist, and Wang Xing'an ordered a team to kill Ning Ze's squad in City No. 003. Wang Xing'an also killed a woman in his villa and secretly ordered his subordinate to eliminate Zhai Yanko and Hong Quan after the attack.

• Zhai Yanko showed Wang Xing'an photos of Shu Yi, and Wang Xing'an became interested until he saw her wedding picture and learned she was engaged.
• Zhai Yanko explained that Shu Yi's fiancé, Ning Ze, had defeated an S-level Contract genius, prompting Wang Xing'an to view taking Shu Yi as a conquest.
• Wang Xing'an learned Ning Ze was a nineteen-year-old Beginner Warlord with ties to the Limitless Martial Arts School, then ordered a team of Advanced Warlords to kill his squad in City No. 003.
• Wang Xing'an ordered his subordinate to kill Zhai Yanko and Hong Quan after the mission, then strangled the woman in his villa and sent the order by text.
• Zhai Yanko told Hong Quan they were going to City No. 003, and Hong Quan realized he could not refuse the Wang Family's command.