Chapter Summaries

The Wolf Fang Regiment killed Jiao Jiao with a coordinated ambush and routed the remaining Abominations, but the victory was interrupted when the supposedly dead Jiao Jiao launched a final attack. Chu Han killed her for good, then urgently asked who had been scratched by her virus-bearing claws.

• Chen Shaoye fired the Doom Sniper Rifle and blasted Jiao Jiao, while Chu Han emerged from the fog and confirmed the kill.
• Li Bifeng ordered the Wolf Fang Regiment to pursue the fleeing Abominations, and the fighters massacred them despite suffering heavy casualties.
• Xu Feng warned Chu Han that another fifth-tier Abomination had escaped, and Chu Han realized an enemy was still missing.
• A warning alerted Chu Han to Jiao Jiao's sudden ambush, and he severed her arm before beheading her with the Asura Battle Axe.
• Chu Han asked who had been scratched, since the claws of Tier 5 Abominations carried the virus.

After Li Chuan was infected by Jiao Jiao’s fifth-order virus while protecting Chu Han, Chu Han learned that nothing could save him. Li Chuan asked for one bullet, declared his loyalty to the Wolf Fang Regiment, and received the regiment’s salute as he faced his final moments.

• Li Chuan staggered from the crowd with the infection spreading through his body, and Chu Han caught him.
• Chu Han asked Wang Cai if the Reforging Fragments could save Li Chuan, but Wang Cai explained that direct infection was irreversible.
• Li Chuan asked Chu Han for one bullet, and Chu Han agreed.
• Chu Han sent Chu Xia to hand over her pistol as Li Chuan began to die.
• Li Chuan declared his name, rank, and service to the Wolf Fang Regiment, and everyone saluted him.

Lu Yi learned that more than twenty thousand zombies, apparently guided by mutants, were advancing through the wilderness and concluded that Chu Han was their target. He mobilized Jianyi Base to locate and rescue Chu Han, though the enemy’s whereabouts and whether the forces had already met remained unknown.

• A soldier reported that scouts had found more than twenty thousand zombies moving in an organized formation through the wilderness forest.
• Yang Lin questioned the soldier, and Lu Yi realized that mutants were likely directing the horde.
• Lu Yi deduced that the mutants were targeting Chu Han because he was likely traveling through the forest toward Wolf Fang Base.
• Yang Lin warned that Chu Han’s three hundred troops could be overwhelmed and urged them to locate and warn him while seeking reinforcements.
• Lu Yi ordered a helicopter scouting team to find Chu Han and the horde, then prepared the other helicopters and Jianyi Base’s combat troops to launch a rescue.

After killing Li Chuan, Chu Han forced himself to face the Wolf Fang Regiment’s losses and rallied his grieving soldiers by declaring their costly victory over the Abominations a resounding first victory. The regiment reaffirmed its identity and creed, while Chu Han steadied himself and his troops for what lay ahead.

• Chu Han sat beside Li Chuan’s corpse until he rose and asked for a casualty report.
• Gu Liangchen reported that the Wolf Fang Regiment had suffered seventy deaths, thirty soldiers in emergency treatment, 150 seriously wounded, and fifty lightly wounded.
• Chu Han recounted how the regiment had annihilated twenty thousand zombies without casualties and defeated three hundred Abominations at the cost of seventy lives.
• Chu Han declared the Battle in the Wilderness a resounding first victory, and the Wolf Fang Regiment answered with renewed pride and determination.
• Chu Han asked who they were and what their creed was, and the soldiers shouted that they were the Wolf Fang Regiment and would never be defeated.

After the Wolf Fang Regiment won a devastating battle, Chu Han organized medical care, recovery, and proper burials for the fallen. He then left with Xu Feng to hunt down the escaped High-level Abomination, promising to bring the regiment home after victory.

• Chu Han ordered the wounded treated, the mobile soldiers to collect crystals, and Gu Liangchen and Liu Yuding to manage the aftermath.
• Chu Han told Liu Yuding to record the fallen soldiers and cremate their bodies so their ashes could be taken home for proper burials.
• Chu Han took Chen Shaoye's Doom Sniper Rifle and ordered Li Bifeng to protect the wounded.
• Chu Han summoned Xu Feng and announced that they would find and kill the High-level Abomination still hiding in the mountains.
• Chu Han promised to return victorious and take the Wolf Fang Regiment home, then set off with Xu Feng in pursuit of Chen Jiguang.

Chu Han and Xu Feng pursued Chen Jiguang, splitting up when his tracks disappeared, while Wang Cai carried the injured Chu Han through the wilderness. Meanwhile, Lu Yi’s helicopters searched for Chu Han’s unit until smoke appeared below, prompting the rescue force to prepare for battle.

• Chu Han told Xu Feng to fight Chen Jiguang while Chu Han provided support, then ordered them to split up when the tracks vanished at a mountain barrier.
• Wang Cai enlarged himself and carried Chu Han as they raced after Chen Jiguang.
• Lu Yi led Jianyi Base’s elite troops in helicopters through the wilderness while soldiers complained that the rescue mission was futile.
• A reconnaissance team spotted a huge amount of smoke, and Lu Yi ordered the helicopters to turn toward it and prepare to join the battle.

Xu Feng reached the rendezvous point and was ambushed by Chen Jiguang, the Tier 6 Abomination who had fled the battle. Xu Feng fought back with his Golden Spear, leaving Chen Jiguang overwhelmed as they waited for Chu Han to arrive.

• Xu Feng reached the rendezvous point ahead of Chu Han and wondered whether to wait or search for him.
• Chen Jiguang attacked Xu Feng from ambush, but Xu Feng blocked the strike and recognized him as a Tier 6 Abomination.
• Chen Jiguang recalled watching the Wolf Fang Regiment destroy the zombie horde and three hundred Abominations, then decided to lure Chu Han away and capture him.
• Chen Jiguang had planned to separate Chu Han and Xu Feng near a mountain, but Xu Feng arrived first and proved to be a Tier 6 Evolver.
• Xu Feng unleashed the power of his Golden Spear and pressed Chen Jiguang into retreat.

Chu Han rode Wang Cai toward Xu Feng and Chen Jiguang’s battle, preparing a shot with his Doom Sniper Rifle. As Chen Jiguang charged at him, Chu Han fired at the maximum range of his Tier 4 Precision Talent.

• Chu Han asked Wang Cai about raising talents beyond his physical fitness tier and learned that Enhancers and Evolvers had different Gene Locks.
• Chu Han considered how talents, genes, Points, and the Reforging System were connected as Wang Cai hurried toward the battle.
• Chu Han arrived while Xu Feng and Chen Jiguang were fighting, and both combatants paused to assess him.
• Chen Jiguang recognized Chu Han as his target and charged at him, while Chu Han told Xu Feng to fall back.
• Chu Han aimed the Doom Sniper Rifle at the approaching Chen Jiguang and pulled the trigger at fifteen meters.

Chu Han used the Doom Sniper Rifle to badly wound Chen Jiguang, then teamed up with Xu Feng to pin him down and kill him. With Chen Jiguang dead, Chu Han and Xu Feng emerged from the fight alive.

• Chu Han fired the Doom Sniper Rifle at Chen Jiguang and charged through the explosion’s smoke with his Asura Battle Axe.
• Chen Jiguang staggered from the shot, and Chu Han’s axe strike and Xu Feng’s Golden Spear attack trapped him between them.
• Xu Feng coordinated with Chu Han as they repeatedly attacked the wounded Chen Jiguang and blocked his escape.
• Chu Han told Xu Feng to kill Chen Jiguang, and Xu Feng struck the Abomination’s head, killing him.

Lu Yi ordered Jianyi Base’s combat force to jump from helicopters and rush to the smoke-filled battlefield to rescue Chu Han’s unit. After landing, the soldiers found the area unexpectedly empty and stared in stunned silence.

• Lu Yi ordered his troops to jump from the helicopters and sent the reconnaissance team to bring Major General Yang Lin’s forces.
• Lu Yi rebuked the hesitant soldiers and declared that he would rescue Chu Han’s unit rather than exploit the crisis to eliminate a rival.
• Lu Yi paired Enhancers with Evolvers and forced the troops to jump from the lowered helicopters.
• The soldiers landed, drew their weapons, and wildly slashed at the air, expecting zombies to surround them.
• Lu Yi landed and demanded reports, but the silent soldiers stared at a spot ahead, stunned by what they saw.

The Wolf Fang Regiment finished cremating its fallen comrades after defeating the zombie horde and the different species. When Lu Yi and Jianyi Base arrived, they refused to believe the Wolf Fang Regiment had won and mocked its claims, leaving Gu Liangchen to tell them they were not needed and should leave.

• Lu Yi's group arrived by helicopter and awkwardly slashed at the air before finding the battlefield quiet and covered with different-species corpses.
• Lu Yi demanded to know where the twenty-thousand-strong zombie horde and the different species had gone.
• Gu Liangchen introduced himself as the Wolf Fang Regiment's campaign deputy commander, explaining that his authority was second only to General Chu Han.
• Jianyi Base's personnel speculated that another force had saved the Wolf Fang Regiment and mocked the idea that three hundred people could have won.
• Li Bifeng declared that the Wolf Fang Regiment had wiped out the zombie horde and all three hundred different species, but Jianyi Base's personnel laughed at him.
• Gu Liangchen told Lu Yi that the Wolf Fang Regiment did not need their assistance or owe them a report, and asked them to leave.

Lu Yi and Jianyi Base’s combat members arrived to find the Wolf Fang Regiment had defeated the zombie horde and the Abominations, and they struggled to believe the scale of its victory. Liu Yuding rebuffed their questions, and the chapter ended as a Wolf Fang member reported that the collected crystals numbered more than nine thousand.

• Lu Yi recalled the Battle of the Dead City and realized Chu Han might have led another extraordinary victory in the wilderness.
• Gu Liangchen told Lu Yi that Chu Han and Xu Feng had gone after an escaped High-level Abomination, which was at least Tier 5.
• Lu Yi offered Jianyi Base’s help, but Gu Liangchen said they had arrived too late.
• Liu Yuding told Lu Yi that the Wolf Fang Regiment had annihilated the twenty-thousand-zombie horde without casualties and defeated three hundred Abominations at the cost of seventy dead and two hundred wounded.
• A Jianyi Base Tier 4 Evolver challenged Liu Yuding’s account, and a Wolf Fang member reported that the forces had collected more than nine thousand crystals.

After seeing the Wolf Fang Regiment’s enormous haul of zombie crystals and the bodies of hundreds of Abominations, Jianyi Base’s soldiers realized Chu Han’s force had won an astonishing battle with few casualties. Liu Yuding confronted a Jianyi Base major who had insulted the regiment and appealed to Lu Yi to address his disrespect toward General Chu Han.

• Jianyi Base’s soldiers saw more than nine thousand zombie crystals and the corpses of three hundred Abominations, and were stunned by the Wolf Fang Regiment’s victory.
• Lu Yi recognized that Chu Han’s command had transformed the Wolf Fang Regiment into a formidable army.
• Liu Yuding asked about the crystals, then rebuked the Jianyi Base soldier who had called the victory impossible.
• Liu Yuding pointed out that the soldier was a major who had insulted a general and his troops, and challenged Lu Yi to uphold the respect owed to general-ranking officers.

Chu Han returned from the Battle of the Wilderness with the head of a sixth-tier Abomination, stunning Lu Yi and the Jianyi Base members with Wolf Fang Regiment’s victory. He assigned Jianyi Base to handle the cleanup while implying they could join Wolf Fang Base’s territorial expansion.

• Liu Yuding stripped a Jianyi Base major of his rank after the man insulted him, and Lu Yi stayed silent.
• Chu Han and Xu Feng returned, and Chu Han said Lu Yi’s group could help clear Wolf Fang’s name.
• Chu Han threw Chen Jiguang’s head onto the ground and announced that it belonged to a sixth-tier Abomination, prompting Wolf Fang Regiment to celebrate.
• Lu Yi and the Jianyi Base members were stunned by Wolf Fang Regiment’s achievements, and Lu Yi recognized the gulf between Chu Han and himself.
• Liu Yuding reported that Jianyi Base had offered little help and that he had dismissed one of its members.
• Chu Han said Jianyi Base could help with Wolf Fang Base’s expansion, then ordered them to handle the post-battle cleanup.

Chu Han invoked his General Privilege Act to force Jianyi Base to submit and clean up the battlefield, then led the Wolf Fang Regiment away. The chapter left Lu Yi’s troops doing the work while Yang Lin’s helicopter team arrived expecting a crisis and found them laboring instead.

• Lu Yi and Jianyi Base protested when Chu Han ordered them to leave and clean up the battlefield.
• Chu Han cited his General Privilege Act and declared that Jianyi Base needed his approval to occupy territory in his region.
• Chu Han accepted Jianyi Base’s submission and ordered them to clean up while the Wolf Fang Regiment gathered its spoils and departed.
• Lu Yi ordered his troops to clear the mutant corpses and burn the twenty thousand zombie corpses before they attracted danger or created a Corrupted Blood Swamp.
• Yang Lin and the armed Jianyi Base personnel arrived by helicopter, expecting a battle, and were stunned to find their strongest combat force doing cleanup work.

After the Battle of the Wilderness, Chu Han and the Wolf Fang Regiment traveled home toward Wolf Fang Base while Lu Yi reconstructed the battle and sent his analysis to Shangjing Base. News of the battle spread across China, making the Wolf Fang Regiment and Chu Han famous throughout the land.

• Jianyi Base's arriving forces helped clear the battlefield and later learned how terrifying the battle had been.
• Chu Han's group headed toward Wolf Fang Base, joking as they traveled and growing eager to return home.
• Lu Yi pieced together the Battle of the Wilderness from the battlefield's traces and wrote a detailed report alongside his earlier criticism of Chu Han.
• Lu Yi sent the reports by helicopter to Shangjing Base, where Commander Mu distributed copies of the battle analysis among the upper ranks.
• People across China spread and discussed the Battle of the Wilderness, bringing widespread attention to the Wolf Fang Regiment and Chu Han.

News of the Wolf Fang Regiment's victory in the Battle of the Wilderness spread across China, drawing people and powerful New Humans toward Wolf Fang Base as Shang Jiudi prepared to welcome them home. Duan Jiangwei assessed the battle and sent Chu Han a gift, while Mu Ye confronted Ye Zibo over his motives after the Abominations' defeat.

• Shang Jiudi ordered Wolf Fang Base to prepare a welcome for the returning Wolf Fang Regiment after hearing of its victory.
• People and powerful New Humans left other bases for Wolf Fang Base, prompting it to invite all Chinese citizens to join.
• Duan Jiangwei questioned Gai Nan about Chu Han's battle, then ordered a generous gift sent to Wolf Fang Base.
• Mu Ye raged over the loss of three hundred Abominations and kicked Ye Zibo when he criticized them.
• Mu Ye demanded to know why Ye Zibo was so upset that Chu Han had survived if the Gao Family had no grudge against him.

Mu Ye spared Chu Han while planning to expand the alien force, and Chu Han returned to Wolf Fang Base with the Wolf Fang Regiment. After quietly entering, Chu Han sensed that spies had infiltrated the base and ordered his people to secure the leadership area.

• Ye Zibo told Mu Ye that the Gao Family blamed him for choosing the wrong ally, and Mu Ye decided to let Chu Han live while he expanded the alien force.
• At Wolf Fang Base, Xiao Kun, Lu Bingze, and the infiltrated Dragon Tooth Squad and Tiger Fang Team worried about their standing beside the famous Wolf Fang Regiment.
• Chu Han arrived at the base gate before dawn with more than two hundred regiment members, and the startled sentry opened the gate.
• Chu Han ordered the sentry to remain on watch and led his silent force into the base without waking the residents.
• Liu Yuding warned Chu Han that the base defenses were weak, and Chu Han assigned Liu Yuding and Chen Shaoye to accompany him while the others guarded the leadership area.
• Chu Han sensed that spies had infiltrated Wolf Fang Base.

Chu Han reunited with Shang Jiudi and returned to Wolf Fang Base, where the core members gathered to welcome him and prepare to put their plans into action. After assigning Liu Yuding to lead the base’s future Military Law Department, Chu Han asked Shang Jiudi to report on the base’s situation.

• Chu Han reunited with Shang Jiudi in the corridor, while Yang Tian’s exuberant interruption broke their private moment.
• Jiang Tianqing brought the base’s core members together, and they welcomed Chu Han as he entered the meeting room.
• Shang Jiudi introduced Chu Han as the commander, and he took the head of the table and began the meeting.
• Chu Han appointed Liu Yuding to command the Wolf Fang Regiment’s Military Law Department and the base’s future Military Law Department.
• Chu Han asked Shang Jiudi to report on Wolf Fang Base’s situation.

Chu Han reviewed Wolf Fang Base’s suspicious residents and quickly assigned the first group to menial work while deciding to handle the second group himself. He then reorganized the base’s food logistics and appointed Old Gao to lead the department.

• Shang Jiudi presented a list of suspicious residents, and Chu Han assigned those posing as ordinary people to work on the outermost ring.
• Ding Siyao and Yang Tian described a second group whose members had infiltrated the base’s inner ranks, and Chu Han recognized them as Black Radiance and Hidden Shadow.
• Chu Han told the others to ignore the second group and said he would handle them himself.
• Shang Jiudi explained how Old Gao’s planting work had helped keep the base fed.
• Chu Han merged the planting department with logistics and appointed Old Gao head of Wolf Fang Base’s logistics department.