Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu accepts Jingjing's reasoning and escorts the Three-No Merchant to them.
• The merchant presents a list of goods, including a Death bead and spaceship blueprints.
• Han Wu buys the Death bead for Jingjing and chooses the Swarm Type spaceship blueprint, while Jingjing takes the Lone Wolf Type.
• They activate the blueprints, transforming their Divine Realms into spaceships.
• Han Wu's Divine Realm becomes a fleet of 182 spaceships, while Jingjing's becomes a colossal skull-shaped spaceship.
• They spot a medium spaceship and pursue it to acquire systems for their spaceships.

Character Developments

• Han Wu shows willingness to spend Divinity for Jingjing's sake and makes strategic decisions for his Divine Realm.
• Jingjing demonstrates her keen perception and trust in her judgment regarding the Death bead.

Significant Themes

• Power and Wealth: The chapter emphasizes the value of Divinity and Divinity Coins, and the power derived from them.
• Transformation and Adaptation: Han Wu and Jingjing transform their Divine Realms to adapt to the new spaceship-based system.
• Ambition and Greed: Both Han Wu and Jingjing show ambition in upgrading their spaceships and greed in pursuing the medium spaceship for its systems.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Jingjing work together to pursue the medium spaceship, showing a united front.
• The Three-No Merchant interacts with Han Wu and Jingjing, showcasing his wares and explaining the spaceship blueprints.

1. Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu and Jingjing pursue a medium-sized spaceship but fail to catch it due to its advanced system.
• They arrive at a Space Supply Station, dominated by three civilizations, where they can resupply.
• Han Wu discovers that most of his spaceships are of low quality and decides to acquire systems to improve them.
• He sets his eyes on a powerful combat system, Death Ray Cannon, but lacks the necessary Divinity Coins.

2. Character Developments

• Han Wu becomes determined to acquire the Death Ray Cannon system, showing his ambition and impatience.
• Jingjing displays concern for Han Wu's plans, showing loyalty and wisdom in advising against impulsive decisions.

3. Significant Themes

• Power and Ambition: Han Wu's desire for more powerful systems reflects his ambition and hunger for power.
• Wealth and Resources: The scarcity of Divinity Coins and the high cost of systems highlight the importance of wealth and resources in the Divine Realm.
• Alliances and Neutral Grounds: The Space Supply Station, managed by three civilizations, serves as a neutral ground where enemies must coexist peacefully, emphasizing the importance of alliances.

4. Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Jingjing interact, with Jingjing advising caution and Han Wu revealing his plans to acquire the Death Ray Cannon system.
• Han Wu interacts with the stall owner, showing interest in the Abyssal Netherstones, hinting at a potential transaction.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu, a customer, recognizes the stall owner as a Kevisian, known for their triangular heads.
• Han Wu offers 200,000 Divine Power for the entire stall of low-purity Abyssal Netherstones, angering the stall owner.
• Han Wu shows a 100% pure Abyssal Netherstone, changing the stall owner's attitude.
• Han Wu trades a small 100% pure Abyssal Netherstone and 200,000 Divine Power for the stall's contents.
• The stall owner, feeling indebted, adds extra Abyssal Netherstones to the trade.
• Han Wu, impressed by the stall owner's honesty, gifts him two more 100% pure Abyssal Netherstones.
• The stall owner, moved, shares the coordinates of a low-purity Abyssal Netherstone mine with Han Wu.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Initially amused by the stall owner's appearance, he shows shrewdness in business, making a profitable deal and appreciating the stall owner's honesty.
• Stall Owner: Initially aloof and greedy, he becomes humble and generous when presented with a high-purity Abyssal Netherstone, demonstrating adaptability and honesty.

Significant Themes

• Greed and Honesty: The stall owner's initial greed is overcome by his honesty and desire to reciprocate Han Wu's generosity.
• Business Acumen: Han Wu's ability to recognize a good deal and make a profit is highlighted throughout the chapter.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and the Stall Owner: Their interaction evolves from initial hostility to mutual respect and generosity, with the stall owner eventually sharing a valuable resource with Han Wu.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu and Jingjing reach the coordinates given by the stall owner, finding low-purity Abyssal Netherstone.
• Han Wu uses the Creator to decompose and synthesize the low-purity stones into 100% pure ones.
• Local powers demand protection fees from Han Wu, leading to a conflict. Han Wu defeats them, incorporating their spaceships.
• Han Wu and Jingjing upgrade their spaceships with new systems.
• Han Wu accumulates nearly 80,000 100% pure Abyssal Netherstones, worth a massive amount of Divinity.
• Han Wu returns to the spatial supply point, where the stall owner reveals he pawned the high-purity stones Han Wu gave him and asks for help.

Character Developments

• Han Wu demonstrates strategic thinking and decisiveness in dealing with the local powers.
• Jingjing's spaceship receives an upgrade, increasing its combat capabilities.
• The stall owner shows a gambling problem and desperation for help.

Significant Themes

• Greed and ambition, as seen in the local powers' demands and the stall owner's gambling.
• The value of resources and their potential for growth (low-purity to high-purity Abyssal Netherstone).
• The importance of strategic decision-making and adaptability.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Jingjing work together to accumulate resources and defend their territory.
• Han Wu interacts with the stall owner, who initially helps Han Wu but later reveals a problem that requires Han Wu's assistance.
• Han Wu faces off against the local powers, leading to a conflict and eventual victory.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu refuses to help a stall owner who is in debt due to gambling, despite their previous friendly interactions.
• Han Wu exchanges 4,000 high-purity Abyssal Netherstones for Divinity Coins at an official recycling point.
• He then spends his newly acquired wealth on supplies and equipment at a Space Supply Station.
• Later, the stall owner leads a group of True Gods and a Sovereign to confront Han Wu, accusing him of providing the high-purity Abyssal Netherstones.
• Han Wu is taken to a casino, where the casino boss challenges him to a game of cards, promising safe passage and wealth if he wins.

Character Developments

• Han Wu demonstrates his indifference to the stall owner's gambling problem and his unwillingness to enable the stall owner's habit.
• Han Wu shows his resourcefulness and strategic thinking by exchanging his Abyssal Netherstones for Divinity Coins and using them to upgrade his spaceship and supplies.
• The casino boss reveals his ruthless nature and desire for power, using gambling as a means to control and manipulate others.

Significant Themes

• Greed and its consequences: The stall owner's gambling addiction leads to his downfall, while Han Wu's refusal to enable the stall owner's habit shows the dangers of indulging in greed.
• The value of hard work and self-improvement: Han Wu prefers to build his strength steadily rather than relying on luck or quick gains, reflecting his commitment to hard work and self-improvement.
• The corrupting influence of power: The casino boss's desire for power and control leads him to use gambling as a means to manipulate and exploit others.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu's interaction with the stall owner highlights his unwillingness to enable the stall owner's gambling habit and his desire to maintain his own principles.
• Han Wu's interaction with the casino boss showcases his determination to maintain his independence and refuse to be controlled by others, even in the face of danger.
• The stall owner's betrayal of Han Wu demonstrates the corrupting influence of gambling and the dangers of allowing greed to cloud one's judgment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu's divine artifact greatsword saves him from the Casino Boss's attack but shatters.
• Iron Cutting Sword Wind, Han Wu's subordinate, appears with 99 more divine artifact greatswords.
• The Casino Boss retreats to a gambling table, which he uses to bind Iron Cutting Sword Wind and initiate a gambling match.
• Han Wu tries to stop the match but fails. Iron Cutting Sword Wind loses 10 chips, weakening its life aura and turning some arms black.
• Han Wu summons Dark Locust, an Earth Annihilation Grade lifeform, to destroy the gambling table, defeating the Casino Boss.

Character Developments

• Han Wu demonstrates strategic thinking and concern for his subordinates.
• Iron Cutting Sword Wind shows panic and desperation under pressure.
• The Casino Boss reveals his ruthless nature and overconfidence.

Significant Themes

• Gambling as a metaphor for life and death: The gambling match represents the high stakes and uncertainty of life.
• Power dynamics: The struggle between Han Wu and the Casino Boss highlights the importance of strength and strategy in their world.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Iron Cutting Sword Wind share a mental connection, allowing them to communicate and coordinate.
• The Casino Boss taunts and underestimates his opponents, leading to his downfall.
• Han Wu and Dark Locust work together to defeat the Casino Boss, showcasing their teamwork.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu, after defeating the casino owner, demands 90 out of his 100 Fate Chips as compensation.
• The casino owner, fearing for his life, complies and hands over 90 chips, losing his Earth Annihilation Grade strength.
• Han Wu returns the 10 chips belonging to Iron Cutting Sword Wind, healing its arms, and rewards Dark Locust with 10 chips.
• The casino owner tortures and kills the stall owner who had earlier betrayed him.
• Han Wu returns to his base, distributes systems to Jingjing and his spaceship fleet, and gives Jingjing 60 Fate Chips to absorb.

Character Developments

• Han Wu demonstrates his ruthlessness and strategic thinking, using the casino owner's fear to gain a significant advantage.
• The casino owner, despite his power, is reduced to a weak state after losing his chips, showing the importance of Fate Chips in their world.
• Jingjing shows understanding and cooperation with Han Wu's plans, accepting the Fate Chips to grow stronger.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The chapter highlights the power dynamics between characters, with Han Wu asserting his dominance over the casino owner.
• Resource Acquisition: The importance of resources, specifically Fate Chips and systems, is emphasized as they drive character growth and power upgrades.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and the casino owner engage in a tense negotiation, with Han Wu using the casino owner's fear to his advantage.
• Han Wu and Jingjing interact briefly, with Han Wu expressing his hope for Jingjing's growth and Jingjing accepting the Fate Chips without resistance.
• The casino owner and the stall owner's interaction shows the consequences of betrayal and the casino owner's ruthlessness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu, a Divine Realm Player, possesses two powerful giant spaceships: Sword Wind Giant Spaceship and Dark Locust Giant Spaceship, each with unique systems and bound to powerful lifeforms (Iron Cutting Sword Wind and Dark Locust).
• Han Wu's daily operations involve mining Abyssal Netherstone using his Locust and Skeleton Retinue, which he uses to create 100% purity Abyssal Netherstone for income.
• An alarm signals an intrusion, but it turns out to be the Supreme Merchant Group from the Divine Realm Civilization seeking trade.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Shows strategic thinking, patience, and a desire to conceal his true strength. He's open to trade but also considers potential conflict and plunder.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Steady, perceptive, and respectful. He quickly realizes Han Wu's potential and treats him accordingly.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie: Contemptuous towards Locusts and Han Wu's apparent lack of strength, reflecting their arrogance and underestimation of Han Wu.

Significant Themes

• Power and Wealth: Han Wu's strength and resources are the foundation of his power, which he uses to maintain his territory and consider potential conflicts.
• Trust and Cooperation: Han Wu and the Supreme Merchant Group establish a trade relationship, but Han Wu remains cautious, reflecting the theme of trust in relationships.
• Perception and Underestimation: The True Gods underestimate Han Wu and his Locust Retinue, leading to a potential power imbalance in their interactions.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and the Supreme Merchant Group: Han Wu greets them with caution, while the group's representatives show varying degrees of respect and contempt towards Han Wu and his Locust Retinue.
• Han Wu and his Retinue: Han Wu leads his Locust Retinue to greet the visitors, demonstrating his control and trust in his retinue.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming and Han Wu: Jiang Ming shows respect and curiosity towards Han Wu, hinting at a potential alliance or cooperation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu, a Divine Realm Player, meets Sovereign Jiang Ming and his subordinates, True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie, for a trade.
• True God Xijie initially disrespects Han Wu due to his humble surroundings filled with small, worthless spaceships.
• Han Wu expresses interest in purchasing Level Six Holy Relics: Phantom Stone and Truth-Making Pen.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie are shocked by Han Wu's choices, questioning if he can afford them.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming corrects the price, revealing a discount for purchasing both items together, totaling 297.5 Divinity Coins.
• Han Wu agrees to the purchase, showing his wealth and confidence.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Displayed indifference to True God Xijie's disrespect, showing maturity and focus on the trade. Revealed his wealth and confidence in his purchases.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Showed professionalism and integrity by correcting the price and ensuring Han Wu got the best deal.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie: Initially disrespectful and underestimating Han Wu, they later showed surprise and regret for not deducting the discount themselves.

Significant Themes

• Wealth and status in the Divine Realm.
• Integrity and professionalism in business.
• Underestimating others based on appearances.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Sovereign Jiang Ming: A polite and respectful interaction, with Sovereign Jiang Ming showing integrity and Han Wu showing confidence and wealth.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie: Initially disrespectful towards Han Wu, they later showed surprise and regret in their private channel, revealing their greed and lack of professionalism.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu lists and purchases expensive Divine Artifacts and Holy Relics, totaling over 2400 Divinity.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming offers Han Wu installment payments, but Han Wu declines and offers local specialties instead.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming's subordinates, True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie, oppose the transaction, leading to Jiang Ming excluding them from it.
• Han Wu presents a handful of 100% pure Abyssal Netherstone as his territory's specialty.

Character Developments

• Han Wu demonstrates his extravagance and confidence, spending large amounts of Divinity and claiming to have abundant resources.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming shows exceptional trust in Han Wu, risking 2400 Divinity and later becoming excited about the Abyssal Netherstone.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie display greed and short-sightedness, initially opposing the transaction but later wanting to rejoin due to the value of the Abyssal Netherstone.

Significant Themes

• Trust and risk: Sovereign Jiang Ming's trust in Han Wu leads him to take significant risks.
• Greed and short-sightedness: True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie's initial opposition and later desire to rejoin the transaction highlight their greed and lack of foresight.
• Resource abundance: Han Wu's claim to have abundant 100% pure Abyssal Netherstone suggests his territory's wealth and potential.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Sovereign Jiang Ming: They develop a trusting relationship, with Jiang Ming risking resources for Han Wu, and Han Wu later reciprocating by offering valuable Abyssal Netherstone.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming and True Gods Yin Ming/Xijie: Jiang Ming reprimands his subordinates for undermining him and excludes them from the transaction. Later, the True Gods want to rejoin due to the value of the Abyssal Netherstone, causing tension with Jiang Ming.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu, True God Xijie, and True God Yin Ming meet to discuss a deal involving 100% pure Abyssal Netherstone.
• True God Xijie and Yin Ming try to persuade Han Wu to abandon Sovereign Jiang Ming and cooperate with them, offering a higher price and invoking the authority of Yin Ming's uncle, Sovereign Yin De.
• Han Wu refuses to cooperate, tearing up the contract offered by True God Xijie.
• True God Xijie and Yin Ming attempt to force Han Wu into submission using their Divine Might, but Sovereign Jiang Ming intervenes.
• True God Xijie and Yin Ming reveal their intention to plunder Han Wu's assets, violating the Iron Law of Commerce.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming is restricted by a formation, unable to intervene.
• Han Wu reveals his true strength and that he has already taken control of the True Gods' Retinue on their spaceship.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Shows strategic thinking, patience, and hidden strength, playing the long game to outmaneuver his opponents.
• True God Xijie and Yin Ming: Initially appear polite and reasonable, but reveal their true colors as greedy and power-hungry, willing to violate the Iron Law of Commerce for personal gain.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Stands by his principles, refusing to participate in the plunder, and shows concern for Han Wu's safety.

Significant Themes

• Greed and corruption vs. integrity and principle (represented by the Iron Law of Commerce)
• The consequences of underestimating one's opponent
• The importance of reliable partnerships in business

Character Interactions

• Han Wu vs. True God Xijie and Yin Ming: A game of cat and mouse, with Han Wu ultimately revealing his true strength and outmaneuvering the True Gods.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming vs. True God Xijie and Yin Ming: Jiang Ming tries to reason with the True Gods, but they disregard his warnings and threats, leading to their downfall.
• Han Wu and Sovereign Jiang Ming: Jiang Ming tries to warn Han Wu to run, but Han Wu shows no fear, indicating a level of trust or understanding between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A Locust Retinue, led by Han Wu, invades the Supreme Merchant Group's giant spaceship, slaughtering and plundering.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie, along with Sovereign Jiang Ming, sense the severance of Faith threads and react differently.
• The Guardian Giant, an Earth Annihilation Grade lifeform, awakens and engages Han Wu's Locust Retinue.
• Han Wu reveals his true strength, sending the Iron Cutting Sword Wind to combat the Guardian Giant.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie plan to use the giant spaceship's combat systems and the Guardian Giant to counterattack.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Reveals his immense power and lack of mercy, aiming to eliminate all opposition.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Stays neutral, refusing to interfere despite pleas from Yin Ming and Xijie, punishing them for breaking Merchant Group rules.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie: Initially confident, they become desperate as their Retinue is decimated. They try to manipulate Sovereign Jiang Ming and later plan a counterattack, displaying their cunning and desperation.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The chapter explores the power dynamics between different factions and individuals, with Han Wu's strength overwhelming others.
• Loyalty and Betrayal: Sovereign Jiang Ming's refusal to help Yin Ming and Xijie highlights the theme of loyalty and its limits, while the two True Gods' manipulation of each other shows betrayal.
• Consequences of Actions: The True Gods' actions have severe consequences, leading to the destruction of their Retinue and the giant spaceship.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu vs. Guardian Giant: Han Wu's Iron Cutting Sword Wind easily overpowers the Guardian Giant, demonstrating Han Wu's immense strength.
• Yin Ming and Xijie: The two True Gods initially work together but display signs of mistrust and manipulation, each trying to secure the better position in their counterattack plan.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming vs. Yin Ming and Xijie: Jiang Ming refuses to help the True Gods, punishing them for breaking Merchant Group rules and demonstrating his neutrality.

Key Plot Points and Events

1. Han Wu, using his sword, destroys a colossal spaceship belonging to the Supreme Merchant Group, killing their guardian giant and rendering their systems useless.
2. Han Wu's locust retinue devours the guardian giant, absorbing its abilities and growing stronger.
3. Sovereign Jiang Ming, impressed by Han Wu's power and the locusts' abilities, offers his allegiance to Han Wu in exchange for sparing the lives of two fleeing True Gods, Xijie and Yin Ming.
4. Han Wu agrees, and Sovereign Jiang Ming signs a Soul Blood Contract, pledging his loyalty. Han Wu's forces then salvage valuable resources and treasures from the wreckage.
5. Han Wu plans to strengthen his fleet and expand his territory, but before he can act, Jingjing's spaceship starts trembling, and a seductive aura fills the air.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Shows immense power and strategic thinking. He's willing to make deals and alliances when beneficial, and he's cautious about ensuring loyalty (as seen with the Soul Blood Contract).
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Demonstrates good judgment and business acumen. He's willing to switch allegiances to protect his people and ensure his group's survival.
• Jingjing: Reveals a new ability, charm, which she uses to affect Han Wu's emotions.

Significant Themes

1. Power Dynamics: Han Wu's power allows him to dictate terms and make allies out of enemies.
2. Loyalty and Alliances: Characters form alliances based on self-interest and survival.
3. Resource Acquisition: The destruction of the spaceship and the subsequent salvage highlight the importance of resources in this world.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Sovereign Jiang Ming: They form an alliance, with Han Wu showing respect for Jiang Ming's judgment and Jiang Ming offering his loyalty and business expertise.
• Han Wu and Jingjing: Jingjing uses her new charm ability on Han Wu, affecting his emotions and showing her growing power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Jingjing reveals she has absorbed the Fate Chip, gaining Earth Annihilation Grade Undead strength, Fate power, and an innate 'Charming Bone' ability.
• The Supreme Merchant Group, enraged by the theft of their goods and the loss of an Earth Annihilation Grade lifeform, sends a massive fleet to Han Wu's territory.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie report to the Merchant Group's executives, concealing their initial violation of the Iron Law of Commerce and accusing Sovereign Jiang Ming of defection.

Character Developments

• Jingjing: Absorbs the Fate Chip, gaining new abilities and strength.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie: Prioritize their own interests, framing Sovereign Jiang Ming to avoid punishment.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Implicated in defection by Yin Ming and Xijie, putting him in a precarious position.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: Jingjing's new abilities could significantly impact future battles.
• Betrayal and loyalty: Yin Ming and Xijie's actions raise questions about their loyalty to the Merchant Group and their companions.
• The value of resources: The 100% pure Abyssal Netherstone is a highly sought-after resource, driving the Merchant Group's actions.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Jingjing: Discuss Jingjing's new abilities and the potential of Fate power.
• True Gods Yin Ming and Xijie: Collaborate to frame Sovereign Jiang Ming to avoid punishment.
• The Merchant Group's executives: Discuss the situation, decide on a course of action, and consider the implications of Sovereign Jiang Ming's alleged defection.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Supreme Merchant Group's massive fleet arrives, intending to make a show of force against Han Wu.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming, Han Wu's advisor, tries to negotiate with his former employers but is attacked and betrayed by his two students, Sovereigns Xijie and Yin Ming.
• Han Wu teleports onto the Supreme Merchant Group's spaceship, facing off against the three managers and the two Sovereigns.
• Han Wu and Jiang Ming escape, leaving a taunting message for the Supreme Merchant Group.
• Han Wu's massive locust spaceship infiltrates the enemy formation, and the locusts self-destruct en masse, taking out enemy ships. The Dark Locust, an Earth Annihilation Grade Undead, destroys a significant portion of a giant spaceship.

Character Developments

• Han Wu: Shows confidence and provocation against the Supreme Merchant Group, revealing his hidden power and strategy.
• Sovereign Jiang Ming: Betrayed by his students, feels exhausted and disillusioned, but is still loyal to Han Wu.
• Sovereigns Xijie and Yin Ming: Prove to be ungrateful and ruthless, using Jiang Ming as a bargaining chip to save themselves.
• Three Managers of the Supreme Merchant Group: Display anger and impatience, eager to declare war on Han Wu.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and loyalty (Jiang Ming's betrayal by his students vs. his loyalty to Han Wu)
• Hidden power and strategy (Han Wu's surprise attack with the locust spaceship)
• The consequences of underestimating opponents (Supreme Merchant Group's initial disregard for Han Wu)

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Jiang Ming: Han Wu shows concern and support for Jiang Ming, while Jiang Ming remains loyal to Han Wu despite his exhaustion.
• Jiang Ming and his students (Xijie and Yin Ming): The students' betrayal of their teacher leads to Jiang Ming's disillusionment and anger.
• Han Wu and the Supreme Merchant Group: Han Wu provokes and taunts the group, showing no respect for their authority, while they grow increasingly angry and eager to fight.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A damaged spaceship is abandoned after a Dark Locust's self-destruction.
• The Dark Locust revives and continues attacking, causing significant damage to the Supreme Merchant Group's retinues.
• Two guardian giants are heavily wounded by the Dark Locust's self-destructive power.
• Two more guardian giants are sent to attack Han Wu's territory, but are intercepted by an Iron Cutting Sword Wind, revealing the presence of a powerful Sword Wind Tribe member.

Character Developments

• Sovereign Jiang Ming recovers and expresses concern over the loss of the Earth Annihilation Grade lifeform.
• Han Wu remains calm and confident about the situation.
• Steward Hulan becomes increasingly anxious and desperate due to the Dark Locust's revivals.
• Stewards Yin De and Xiva remain confident in their victory, dismissing Han Wu's potential importance.

Significant Themes

• The value and strategic importance of Earth Annihilation Grade lifeforms.
• The consequences of underestimating opponents.
• The psychological toll of facing an unpredictable and powerful enemy.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu reassures Sovereign Jiang Ming about the ongoing situation.
• The three stewards discuss strategies and share their observations about the Iron Cutting Sword Wind.
• Steward Hulan orders the investigation of Han Wu's identity, while Stewards Yin De and Xiva dismiss its importance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Supreme Merchant Group receives information about Han Wu, revealing his status as the First-Year Head of the Imperial Capital Academy and his mentor, Xu Hai, a renowned Divine Realm Player.
• Steward Hulan wants to end the war due to Han Wu's background, but Steward Yin De and Steward Xiva insist on continuing, leading to a deadlock.
• Jingjing arrives, raises the dead retinues, and creates Titan Skeleton Giants, turning the tide of the battle.
• The Supreme Merchant Group suffers heavy losses and decides to retreat, vowing to avoid Han Wu in the future.

Character Developments

• Steward Hulan shows caution and fear upon learning Han Wu's background, while Steward Yin De and Steward Xiva remain ambitious and stubborn.
• Jingjing demonstrates her powerful divine might and control over the undead, becoming a significant force on the battlefield.

Significant Themes

• The power of background and connections (Xu Hai's reputation influences Steward Hulan's decision).
• The consequences of underestimating opponents (the Supreme Merchant Group's initial confidence turns to desperation).
• The cyclical nature of life and death (Jingjing's ability to raise the dead and create undead forces).

Character Interactions

• Steward Hulan, Steward Yin De, and Steward Xiva clash over their decisions regarding the war, with Hulan eventually succumbing to the majority's decision.
• Jingjing's arrival disrupts the Supreme Merchant Group's plans, leading to their retreat.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Supreme Merchant Group attempts to flee, but Han Wu, with his Locust and Dragon Legions, prevents their escape.
• Han Wu's powerful subordinates, including Iron Cutting Sword Wind and Dark Locust, attack the retreating spaceships.
• Jingjing, controlling the Titan Skeleton Giants, boards and takes over the spaceships one by one.
• The three stewards attempt to defend the last super-giant spaceship but decide to summon their Guild Leader, the White-haired God King, as a final resort.
• The God King freezes the Titan Skeleton Giants and Locust Legion, and confronts Han Wu and Jingjing.

Character Developments

• Han Wu demonstrates his power and determination to avenge his losses.
• Jingjing showcases her strategic prowess and control over the Titan Skeleton Giants.
• The three stewards show their desperation and willingness to use their final trump card to save their group.
• The White-haired God King reveals his overwhelming power and divine authority.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the consequences of underestimating opponents.
• The struggle for survival and desperation in the face of overwhelming odds.
• The importance of unity and strategic thinking in battle.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and Jingjing work together to prevent the Supreme Merchant Group's escape.
• The three stewards cooperate to summon their Guild Leader.
• Han Wu, Jingjing, and the White-haired God King confront each other, hinting at an impending clash.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Source of Mutation absorbs the Original Virus Stock Solution, boosting its power to Earth Annihilation Grade and reaching Level 5 Gene Warrior status, gaining the ability 'Mental Remodeling'.
• The Source of Mutation uses Mental Remodeling to temporarily confuse the white-haired God King, allowing Han Wu and Jingjing to escape through a spatial rift created by the Dark Locust's self-destruction.
• Han Wu, Jingjing, and their remaining retinue escape through the spatial rift, losing many spaceships and Retinue in the process. They end up in the Savage Civilization, a vast, lawless territory.
• Han Wu's spaceship is severely damaged by spatial turbulence, and they are left with three giant spaceships. They are unable to determine their location or how to leave the Savage Civilization.

Character Developments

• The Source of Mutation evolves and gains a new ability, Mental Remodeling, demonstrating its adaptability and power.
• Han Wu shows strategic thinking and decisiveness in ordering the retreat and prioritizing the safety of his retinue.
• Jingjing's role is not explicitly detailed in this chapter, but she is mentioned to be with Han Wu throughout the events.

Significant Themes

• Evolution and adaptation: The Source of Mutation's evolution and the unpredictable evolution rules of the Savage Civilization highlight the theme of survival through adaptation.
• Power dynamics: The struggle between Han Wu, Jingjing, and the Supreme Merchant Group, as well as the law of the jungle in the Savage Civilization, emphasizes the importance of power in survival and dominance.
• Uncertainty and resilience: The characters face uncertain situations (like being lost in the Savage Civilization) and must find ways to adapt and survive, showcasing their resilience.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu and the Source of Mutation: Han Wu relies on the Source of Mutation's abilities to help them escape, and the Source of Mutation follows Han Wu's orders.
• Han Wu and Jingjing: They work together to escape and face the challenges of the Savage Civilization.
• Han Wu and Sovereign Jiang Ming: Sovereign Jiang Ming provides valuable information about the Savage Civilization to Han Wu, strengthening his resolve to pledge allegiance to Han Wu.
• Han Wu's Retinue: They loyally follow Han Wu's orders, even choosing to fight to the death rather than surrender.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Wu observes the brutal, chaotic evolution of alien beasts in the Savage Civilization.
• He encounters a powerful, 20-times-evolved beast and barely escapes its deadly gas attack.
• Han Wu decides to attempt merging his Divine Realm with the Savage Civilization's laws to enhance his locust Core Kin.
• He captures a 15-times-evolved beast, feeds it to his locusts, but they only increase in life level, not achieving chaotic evolution.
• The Source of Mutation suggests fusing a native insectoid lifeform with Han Wu's locusts to gain recognition from the Savage Civilization.
• Han Wu finds an 80%-locust-similar Savage alien beast, 'Huang Feihong', and fuses it with a locust Monarch Lifeform. The fusion results in an Emperor Level Lifeform with new abilities but no chaotic evolution.

Character Developments

• Han Wu becomes more determined to integrate his Divine Realm with the Savage Civilization's laws to strengthen his locust Core Kin.
• The Sovereign Jiang Ming provides knowledge about previous failed attempts at merging Divine Realm and Savage Civilization lifeforms.
• The Source of Mutation offers an alternative approach to gaining recognition from the Savage Civilization through fusion.

Significant Themes

• The contrast between the orderliness of Divine Realm Civilizations and the disorderliness of the Savage Civilization.
• The pursuit of power and evolution, with Han Wu seeking to enhance his locust Core Kin.
• The dangers and challenges of merging two fundamentally different civilizations.

Character Interactions

• Han Wu, Jingjing, and the Sovereign Jiang Ming work together to capture and study powerful Savage alien beasts.
• Han Wu and the Sovereign Jiang Ming collaborate to control and fuse the Savage Alien Beast: Huang Feihong with a locust Monarch Lifeform.
• The Source of Mutation provides an alternative solution to Han Wu's problem, leading to the fusion experiment.