Chapter Summaries

Black Hawk received orders from Instructor Lan to take the Kunpeng Battle Division to the Sloan Great Wall as a training exercise, while Ming Yue Liu Hua's Nether Body forces struggled against the Hu Mu Battle Division. Kaliyi rejected an unknown group's offer to recruit her but kept their contact information, and Ming Yue Liu Hua ordered her fleet to prepare full firepower as the battle turned against her.

• Instructor Lan ordered Black Hawk to take the Kunpeng Battle Division to the Sloan Great Wall, and the fleet departed half an hour later.
• Ming Chang reviewed the battlefield intelligence and worried about Ming Yue Liu Hua as her fleet approached the rainbow bridge.
• An unknown visitor tried to recruit Kaliyi by promising her a battle division of her own, but she refused and kept the visitor's contact information.
• The Hu Mu Battle Division gained confidence as its soldiers adapted to fighting the Nether Body Civilization's forces and began widening their advantage.
• Ming Yue Liu Hua realized her troops faced a formidable, well-equipped enemy and ordered her warships to prepare full firepower as her soldiers withdrew from the front lines.

Hu Mu's Humu War Division fought Ming Yue Liu Hua's Nether Body Civilization fleet in a prolonged antimatter bombardment, then engaged in close combat after both sides exhausted their ammunition. Both commanders' reinforcements arrived at the Rainbow Bridge Battlefield as the battle intensified.

• Hu Mu and Ming Yue Liu Hua ordered their fleets to withdraw and prepare for a full-firepower exchange.
• Both fleets launched antimatter weapons for over thirty minutes, and the Humu War Division ran out of ammunition before the Nether Body Civilization fleet.
• Ming Yue Liu Hua's fleet lost more than sixty warships while the Humu War Division lost more than eighty, and she ordered her units to attack in close combat.
• Hu Mu's soldiers rushed into close combat, confident in their training and expecting Black Hawk's Kunpeng Battle Division to reinforce them.
• The Kunpeng Battle Division and the Ming A War Division reached the edge of the spatial interference zone and began entering the Rainbow Bridge Battlefield.

The Kunpeng Battle Division entered the battle against the Nether Body Civilization, and Xi Lin’s fleet began a full-firepower exchange with Ming Chang’s forces. Black Hawk then committed more fleets to trap Ming Yue Liu Hua’s depleted battle division, leaving Ming Chang scrambling for reinforcements.

• Black Hawk reviewed the battlefield data and ordered Xi Lin’s First Fleet to engage the arriving Nether Body Civilization reinforcements.
• Ming Chang took command from Ming Yue Liu Hua and angrily met Xi Lin’s fleet, while Xi Lin prepared to make the Kunpeng Battle Division’s first battle a show of strength.
• Xi Lin and Ming Chang ordered full firepower, and their fleets traded heavy bombardments as both sides rapidly spent ammunition and lost warships.
• Ming Yue Liu Hua realized the enemy was using the exchange to pin down her forces and saw that the enemy’s other fleets were missing from the main formation.
• Black Hawk told Hu Mu he would take over the fight, then ordered the Third Fleet to seal off the battlefield and the Fourth Fleet to attack Ming Yue Liu Hua’s battle division.
• Ming Chang learned that Ming Yue Liu Hua’s fleet was under full-firepower attack and ordered half his remaining firepower to support her while requesting reinforcements.

Ming A learned that the battle at the Sloan Great Wall had left Ming Chang’s forces in danger, while the Kunpeng Battle Division used the fight to gain experience against God-level Civilization soldiers. On Earth, Mo Nv recovered, discovered she could travel through a special ability, and surprised Chen Mo by appearing with Zhao Min on Mu Shi Tian Xing’s main planet.

• Ming A received Ming Chang’s request for reinforcements at the Sloan Great Wall, then collapsed when he learned the nearest war division would take a day to arrive.
• Black Hawk sent the Kunpeng Battle Division to engage the stranded Nether Body Civilization soldiers, whose warships had been destroyed.
• Ming Yue Liu Hua and Ming Chang realized the enemy was using their elite soldiers as whetstones to train the Kunpeng Battle Division.
• Black Hawk and Hu Mu joined forces to end the battle after the Kunpeng soldiers gained confidence and combat experience.
• Mo Nv regained control of her body and told Zhao Min she had gained a special ability that could help her travel to Chen Mo.
• Mo Nv and Zhao Min emerged through a colorful opening in Chen Mo’s hall, surprising him, Xiao Yu, and the Divine Guards.

After the Nether Body Civilization learned of its defeat at the Sloan Great Wall, Chen Mo attended the Heavenly Star Gathering’s opening ceremony with Zhao Min and their group. At the ceremony, Tong Qing proposed filling the Dark Forest Civilization’s empty seat with Chen Mo, while Shui Ling objected and Zi Yun suggested asking him first.

• Wu Kun reported to the Nether Body Civilization’s patriarch that Ming Yue Liu Hua and Ming Chang had died at the Sloan Great Wall, where two Ant Army Group war divisions had intervened.
• The patriarch ordered Wu Kun to tell Ming Qiyu to capture Chen Mo at any cost after learning that Chen Mo had appeared at Mu Shi Tian Xing and that his Superpower Development Technology had been exposed.
• Chen Mo, Zhao Min, and their companions attended the Heavenly Star Gathering’s opening ceremony, where Zhao Min began looking for talent to recruit for the Ant Army Group.
• Tong Qing pointed out the empty Dark Forest Civilization seat and proposed inviting Chen Mo to fill it, prompting Ming Qiyu’s displeasure and Shui Ling’s objection.
• Zi Yun suggested that the group ask Chen Mo whether he wanted the seat rather than argue among themselves.

Chen Mo accepted the vacant seat left by the Dark Forest Civilization on the dais after Zhao Min urged him to assert his position. His decision caused an uproar, while Tu Yun feared Chen Mo had fallen into Tong Qing’s scheme.

• Buck told Chen Mo that the figures on the dais had jointly nominated him for the vacant seat.
• Zhao Min urged Chen Mo to accept the invitation despite the risk, reminding him of his status as commander of the Ant Army Group.
• Chen Mo followed Buck to the dais, where Tong Qing welcomed him and gestured toward the Dark Forest Civilization’s empty seat.
• Chen Mo sat down without hesitation, provoking angry protests from beings throughout the venue.
• Tu Yun told his companion that he accepted Chen Mo’s right to the seat but worried that Tong Qing had drawn him into a scheme.

Chen Mo was named to the Mu's Heavenly Star Grand Meet dais as the Ant Army Group’s representative, replacing the withdrawn Dark Forest Civilization, and the appointment sparked widespread disbelief and speculation. He remained calm as Mu Shi Zhong prepared to officially open the gathering.

• The host introduced the dais members, including Mu Shi Zhong, Tong Qing, Lei Ting, Hu Bingxin, Zi Yun, Shui Ling, and Ming Qiyu.
• The host announced that Chen Mo had been appointed to the vacant Dark Forest Civilization seat after a vote, prompting confusion and debate among the audience and virtual viewers.
• Huan learned from Zhao Min that the God-level Civilizations had invited Chen Mo, while Yang Si Qing Yue warned that the gathering traditionally sought to attract talent; Huan remained confident in Chen Mo.
• Poison Skin Woman told Gray Twenty-One to urge the Shadow Group to bring General Star back, as unifying the Land of Chaos was imperative.
• A cloaked figure with purple eyes watched Chen Mo’s image, while an old man in the Endless Sea Civilization’s palace remarked on how quickly Chen Mo had reached this stage.
• Chen Mo calmly greeted the audience and sat down as the host finished introducing the special VIP guests and invited Mu Shi Zhong to announce the gathering’s opening.

The Heavenly Star Gathering opening ceremony featured spectacular performances and introduced teams of leading scientists, military commanders, and battle armor masters. Zhao Min warned Chen Mo that the closing special challenge might be a setup, and the ceremony ended as presidium representatives prepared to spar with battle armor masters.

• Mu Shi Zhong declared the opening of the 2,743,902nd Mu's Heavenly Star Grand Meet, and Dragon Fish Princess sang its theme song.
• Zhao Min gave Chen Mo Lan's information on Mu Shi Tian Xing and warned him to watch for a possible setup during the final special program.
• The ceremony presented teams of leading scientists from fields including physics, mathematics, and life sciences, and Chen Mo recognized Jiaoer Nanluo among them.
• The host introduced unaffiliated military commanders and battle armor masters as recruits sought by civilizations and powers.
• A pillar rose at the venue's center as the host announced that presidium representatives would spar with battle armor masters and recruit talent.

At the Heavenly Star Gathering’s special program, leaders and representatives of six God-level Civilizations took the stage, and Chen Mo chose to join them personally despite warnings that Tong Qing’s invitation might be a trap. The host explained the challenge rules and opened the selection process, leaving Chen Mo facing the prospect of being targeted by challengers.

• Tong Qing, Lei Ting, Ming Qiyu, Zi Yun, and Shui Ling took the central stage, while Shi Ming represented Hu Bingxin.
• Shui Ling warned Chen Mo that the master mech warriors could be dangerous, but Chen Mo thanked her and decided to take the field himself.
• Chen Mo joined the others onstage, drawing surprise from Tu Yun, Hu Bingxin, Tong Qing, and the audience.
• The audience questioned Chen Mo’s right to stand with the six civilizations and speculated that he could be humiliated or killed without a powerful faction to protect him.
• The host explained that challengers would choose a distinguished figure, after which the system would randomly select two challengers for each figure.

Qing Tong faced Hu Disi and Wang in the Heavenly Star Gathering mech competition, challenging both renowned Mech Warriors to fight him at once. He overwhelmed them with his speed and skill, then unleashed his full momentum and launched a decisive attack.

• Nearly thirty thousand renowned Mech Warriors chose to challenge Qing Tong, while Chen Mo drew just over one thousand challengers.
• Hu Disi and Wang were selected to face Qing Tong, and Qing Tong invited both of them to attack him together.
• Hu Disi and Wang opened the match with a coordinated assault, but Qing Tong dodged their strikes and fought with calm precision.
• Qing Tong's speed and pressure alarmed both opponents, who realized his two-on-one challenge had placed him at no disadvantage.
• Qing Tong unleashed his full momentum, declared that it was time to end the fight, and vanished into a sword attack wrapped in Short Pulse Laser light.

Tong Qing, Lei Ting, and Shi Ming each fought two opponents at the Heavenly Star Gathering, showcasing the power of their civilizations. Shi Ming defeated both Xu Shuang and Chang Deli, then invited the next challenger to take his turn.

• Tong Qing defeated Hu Disi and Wang, winning the crowd's admiration and drawing concern from Lei Ting, Hu Bingxin, and others about the support he was gathering for the Black Eye Civilization.
• Lei Ting challenged Shuang He and He Ben to fight him together and defeated them after a fifteen-minute battle.
• The Azure Emperor, Rain Emperor, and Martial Emperor discussed Lei Ting's strength, Tong Qing's influence, and Chen Mo's significance.
• Shi Ming challenged Xu Shuang and Chang Deli to fight him together, prompting both opponents to unleash their abilities.
• Shi Ming transformed into his half-beast form, pierced Xu Shuang's chest armor and destroyed his reactor, then defeated Chang Deli and called for the next challenger.

Zi Yun and Shui Ling defeated their opponents, while Ming Qiyu lost to Long Tai and Lu Luo. With the final match approaching, Chen Mo stepped forward and challenged Lv Hua and Galahad to fight him together.

• Zi Yun fought two master armor pilots at once and defeated them, drawing cheers from the venue.
• Ming Qiyu battled Long Tai while Lu Luo attacked from the flank, but Long Tai pierced Ming Qiyu's chest and won.
• Shui Ling chose to fight Fire Punishment and Wu Muer one at a time, then defeated both within ten minutes.
• Chen Mo stepped into the arena for the final match as the crowd watched with curiosity.
• Chen Mo crooked a finger at Lv Hua and Galahad and told them to come at him together.

Chen Mo chose to face Lv Hua and Galahad at once, then awakened a mysterious state that let him evade their attacks with ease. As the fight reached its climax, he finally began to move against them.

• Chen Mo chose a one-versus-two match, drawing mockery from the spectators and concern from Xiao Yu, Ku Yao, and Zhao Min.
• Lv Hua and Galahad attacked Chen Mo together, using their Serpent Body and Cross Eye abilities.
• Jing Ge said Chen Mo’s body had changed and judged that he might now be able to handle both opponents.
• A cloaked figure in a tavern revealed his face, making three lifeforms who recognized him tremble with fear.
• Chen Mo’s consciousness spread through his body as a deep-blue glow appeared, and his new state let him evade Lv Hua and Galahad’s attacks while making them feel increasingly threatened.
• Xiao Yu showed Zhao Min her vision of Chen Mo’s consciousness and said he was like a god; then Chen Mo finally moved, startling both opponents.

Chen Mo defeated Lv Hua and Galahad with an ability that let him vanish from radar and emerge from illusion. After Galahad fell, Chen Mo looked toward Tong Qing, leaving their confrontation poised to begin.

• Chen Mo appeared directly in front of Lv Hua and pierced his heart, defeating him before the spectators could see how he had moved.
• Galahad prepared to attack Chen Mo, but Chen Mo vanished from his position as Tong Qing ordered a replay of the fight.
• Tong Qing watched the replay and realized Chen Mo had emerged from illusion, while Lei Ting, Shi Ming, and the others grew wary of his ability.
• A black-cloaked figure watched the battle in a tavern, collected drinks from three frightened Mech Warriors, and left after telling them to pay the bill.
• Chen Mo pierced Galahad with his spear, then looked toward Tong Qing across the arena.

Chen Mo attended the Life Science Forum, where scholars debated what form life beyond God-level might take, while he reflected on his own unexplained powers and the Sci-Tech Library’s unanswered mystery. Meanwhile, Ming Yan arrived to help Ming Qiyu capture Chen Mo, and Loi Nu decided to publish his research.

• Ming Yan arrived with twenty Mech Warriors, and Ming Qiyu urged him to plan carefully before pursuing Chen Mo.
• Loi Nu rejected Er Lie’s suggestion to trade his research and chose to make his life’s work public.
• Zhao Min reported that the Ant Army Group’s recruitment notice had drawn attention but few elite applicants, and Chen Mo said they should let recruitment take its course.
• Chen Mo attended the Life Science Forum with Xiao Yu and saw Tong Qing, while scholars discussed possible forms of life beyond God-level.
• Chen Mo explained that he hoped the forum’s research might help him and Mo Nv understand their abilities, then wondered about the Sci-Tech Library’s final secret.
• A scholar proposed that beings beyond God-level might be black hole lifeforms, citing the evolution of physical strength and Tong Qing’s survival in the Black Hole Prison.

At a life sciences forum, Chen Mo considered theories about life beyond God-level beings before refusing Tong Qing’s invitation to discuss them. On the way home, Nether Body Civilization Mech Warriors ambushed Chen Mo’s group, and Mo Nv escaped with Xiao Yu and Zhao Min as the attackers moved to kill Chen Mo and his guards.

• Scholars debated theories of higher life, including black hole, quantum, energy, and consciousness life, while Tong Qing praised the discussion.
• Tong Qing invited Chen Mo to join the debate, but Chen Mo refused, saying Tong Qing was not a researcher.
• Chen Mo reflected on the debate’s ideas about consciousness and Fourth Dimension Life as he returned from the forum.
• Ming Qiyu and Ming Yan led Nether Body Civilization Mech Warriors in an ambush on Chen Mo’s group.
• Chen Mo recognized the attackers, ordered Mo Nv to take Xiao Yu and Zhao Min for reinforcements, and Mo Nv sent them away through a ring of light.
• Ming Qiyu ordered his warriors to call reinforcements, attack Chen Mo, and kill the guards.

Chen Mo and his companions were ambushed by elite Nether Body Civilization mech warriors above Mu Shi Tian Xing, leaving them badly outnumbered. Chen Mo used Super State to vanish from detection, but Gai Luo and the Planetary Security Administration were still several minutes away as the fight continued.

• Ming Yan and Ming Qiyu led nearly thirty Nether Body Civilization mech warriors in an attack on Chen Mo's seven-person group, targeting Chen Mo for capture alive.
• Chen Mo judged that his group was at a severe disadvantage and refused to abandon Jing Ge, Ku Yao, and the Divine Guards.
• Chen Mo activated Super State and vanished from optical and quantum radar, causing Ming Yan's attack to pass through empty air.
• Ming Qiyu ordered Ming Yan to watch for Chen Mo while he attacked the other mech warriors, betting Chen Mo would not leave his companions to die.
• Gai Luo learned of the ambush and rushed toward the battle with Planetary Security Administration mech warriors, but their arrival was estimated to be five minutes and forty-four seconds away.

Chen Mo and his allies struggled to escape a Nether Body Civilization ambush while he used his intangible form to stall for time. A lone fighter in purple armor arrived and introduced himself as Purple Emperor, leaving his allegiance unclear.

• Chen Mo killed a Netherbody Mech Warrior with a surprise attack, helping Jing Ge break free from the seven-warrior encirclement.
• Chen Mo ordered his forces to retreat toward the city and hold off the attackers until reinforcements arrived, but Ming Qiyu ordered everyone to focus on capturing him.
• Ming You blocked Chen Mo's path with missiles as the Nether Body Civilization's Mech Warriors surrounded him.
• Chen Mo activated Super State and evaded Ming You's sword, but could only materialize within a limited range and remained trapped.
• A lone Mech Warrior in scarred Ziwei Civilization armor arrived, mocked the Ziwei Civilization, and introduced himself as Purple Emperor.

Purple Emperor joined Chen Mo’s battle against the Nether Body Civilization and turned the fight against Ming Qiyu’s forces. After the Divine Guards arrived and forced the enemy to retreat, Purple Emperor revealed that he had helped Chen Mo because they now knew each other, just as another group of Mech Warriors approached.

• Purple Emperor appeared and cut down several Nether Body Civilization Mech Warriors, confirming that he was the famed figure from Ziwei Civilization’s history.
• Purple Emperor forced Chen Mo out of nothingness, drawing Ming Qiyu and Ming Yan’s forces toward him as Jing Ge and Ku Yao joined the fight.
• Mo Nv opened a spatial passage, and hundreds of Divine Guards emerged to protect Chen Mo and attack the Nether Body Civilization forces.
• Ming Qiyu ordered a retreat, but the Divine Guards blocked the enemy’s escape with corrosive missiles and coordinated attacks.
• Chen Mo stopped the Divine Guards from attacking Purple Emperor and asked why he had helped; Purple Emperor replied that they knew each other now.
• Radar detected a group of Mech Warriors heading toward the battlefield.

Chen Mo’s forces encircled the Nether Body Civilization’s ambushers on Mu Shi Tian Xing, while Planetary Security Administration Director Gai Luo struggled to intervene without provoking a planetary disaster. After Chen Mo’s reinforcements and Antimatter weapons forced the authorities to stand down, he sent Ming Tu a video and an order with coordinates.

• Gai Luo arrived and ordered the fighting to stop, but Chen Mo told his Divine Guards to ignore him and they continued killing the Nether Body Civilization’s Mech Warriors.
• Gai Luo threatened to use an Antimatter Bullet to protect envoy Ming Qiyu, but Chen Mo summoned War Maniacs armed with Antimatter Bombs and warned that they could destroy the planet.
• Chen Mo revealed that his faction had wiped out a Nether Body Civilization legion in the Sloan Great Wall Battle, while Ming Qiyu demanded Gai Luo intervene.
• Mu Shi Zhong contacted Gai Luo and Chen Mo, then ordered the Nether Body Civilization’s incoming teams barred from Mu Shi Tian Xing; Chen Mo said his weapons were for self-defense and he wanted only the enemy Mech Warriors.
• Gai Luo and the officers stood down as Chen Mo’s forces killed the surrounded Mech Warriors, and Chen Mo sent Ming Tu a battle video, an order, and coordinates.