Chapter Summaries

Lu Su faced the Guiyi Cult and its demon allies after the Spirit Summoning Society killed Sima Huai, but Mo Yu refused Li Shuo’s offer to join forces. The Guiyi Cult withdrew as reinforcements arrived, leaving Lu Su and Yu Hengrui to report Sima Huai’s death and confront the changes coming to Donglai.

• Little Spider identified Cliff, Dick, and Menya as Gold Grade demons allied with Li Shuo’s Guiyi Cult.
• Li Shuo proposed that the Guiyi Cult and Spirit Summoning Society unite against the Association, but Mo Yu refused and left with Zeng Bo.
• Lu Su challenged the remaining Guiyi Cult members, and Li Shuo ordered them to withdraw when he saw Lu Su’s strength and expected reinforcements.
• Cliff accused Lu Su of killing Lannid and said he wanted to dissect him, but the Guiyi Cult vanished when Cliff noticed someone approaching.
• Lu Yan urged Lu Su to report Sima Huai’s death, and Yu Hengrui arrived, saw the corpse, and ordered Silver Grade Card Masters to clear the scene.
• Lu Su told Lu Yan and Yu Hengrui to return to Headquarters and prepare a report for their superiors.

After Sima Huai’s death, Lu Su reported the crisis in Donglai and was promoted to President of the Donglai Card Master Association. The chapter ended with him taking over the President’s Office as the city faced an uncertain future and awaited Liu Yu’s arrival.

• Sun Jingrun witnessed Sima Huai’s assassination and left to report it to the Patriarch.
• Lu Su, Lu Yan, and Yu Hengrui submitted a report about the assassination and Donglai’s dangerous situation, then Lu Su rested at Headquarters overnight.
• Zeng Bo returned and claimed he had spent the night visiting a friend, while Lu Su accepted his excuse and waited for the higher-ups’ reply.
• The Qilu Card Master Association promoted Lu Su to President, appointed Lu Yan as Vice President, and named Liu Yu Director of the Secret Realm Office.
• Lu Su suspected that Qilu could not spare support for Donglai, notified his colleagues of the appointments, and said he would contact Liu Yu.
• Lu Su left the Vice President’s Office and entered the President’s Office to take up his new position.

Lu Su welcomed Liu Yu as Donglai’s new Secret Realm Office Director and explained the strain facing the Association. Meanwhile, Li Shuo persuaded Dick and Menya to resume their plan, and Lu Su’s unease grew after Laolan generated a new card.

• Lu Su met Liu Yu at the station and revealed that Sima Huai’s death had left him as President of the Donglai Card Master Association.
• Liu Yu said he had come to help Lu Su, then met Vice President Lu Yan, Zeng Bo, and Yu Hengrui at Headquarters.
• Li Shuo argued with Dick and Menya, then offered them greater rewards until they agreed to continue helping him.
• Li Shuo left the mysterious space and appeared on a beach, intending to carry out the final step of his plan.
• Lu Su sensed that Laolan had generated the Gold Grade Soul Foreign Matter Extraction Medium and felt uneasy about what the Guiyi Cult might be planning.

Lu Su created Worst Generation Luffy, whose abilities strengthened the Card Master's overt combat power, while the Guiyi Cult investigation stalled. After Zeng Bo reported that investigators had found the cult’s trail, an explosion struck the President’s Office, and Lu Su rushed out to confront them.

• Lu Su spent over thirty thousand points on materials and created Worst Generation Luffy, whose card gained advanced Haki, Gear Fourth, and the Seed of Hope trait.
• Lu Su summoned Luffy, then discussed the failed Guiyi Cult investigation with Zeng Bo and Liu Yu.
• Lu Su considered that the cult’s Secret Realm Entrance might be in Goryeo and ordered Liu Yu to stop searching the nearby seas and focus on the city.
• Zeng Bo received word that his people had caught the Guiyi Cult’s trail, but a deafening explosion shook the President’s Office.
• Lu Su vanished from the office and went to confront the Guiyi Cult members who had arrived.

Li Shuo and the demons staged an explosion to draw out the Association’s strongest fighters and isolate them in a secret realm. Lu Su was teleported there, but he summoned all six of his Gold Grade cards, leaving Dick and Menya stunned.

• Li Shuo told Cliff that two more sacrifices remained and that the demons at sea would help create a disturbance in the city.
• A Bronze Grade Card Master was caught in an explosion while tracking a wanted demon, and Association squads arrived to evacuate civilians.
• Lu Su reached the scene, sent Aizen into the hotel to investigate, and was trapped in an azure cube when shadowy figures attacked.
• Dick and Menya confronted Lu Su in the secret realm and explained that they had used the explosion to lure out powerful Association fighters.
• Lu Su summoned Misaka Mikoto, Aizen, Luffy, Spider-girl, Frieren, and Zoro, leaving Dick and Menya speechless.

Lu Su revealed his Spirit Summoning Society identity and unleashed his cards against Dick, Menya, and their pirates in the secret realm. Menya failed to escape and survived a series of attacks, leaving Lu Su's group closing in as he vowed to kill every demon there.

• Menya and Dick recognized that Lu Su was the Donglai Card Master Association president and a member of the Spirit Summoning Society, then decided he could not leave alive.
• Lu Su ordered his cards to kill everyone, and Luffy and Aizen's Spirit Pressure knocked out or killed many low-level pirates.
• Luffy attacked Dick with Gear Fourth while Lu Su blocked Menya's dagger ambush with Danku and Spider-girl drove her back.
• Menya tried to escape through the Secret Realm Entrance, but Lu Su and his cards intercepted her with Space Magic and tore her apart.
• Menya reappeared and attacked Luffy, but Zoro blocked her dagger and Luffy struck her with Gum-Gum Hydra.
• Lu Su declared that every demon in the secret realm would die as his six cards attacked together.

Lu Su survived being trapped in a secret realm, defeated Menya and Dick, and discovered Gold Grade Field Material while seeking a way back to Donglai. Meanwhile, Li Shuo’s forces overwhelmed the Association in Donglai, where Lu Yan, Zeng Bo, and Liu Yu could not contact anyone and feared Lu Su was dead.

• Li Shuo trapped Lu Su inside an Azure Cuboid and ordered his forces to attack Lu Yan, Zeng Bo, Liu Yu, and the Association Card Masters.
• Lu Su defeated Menya and Dick with help from his cards, then searched the area around the secret realm entrance for surviving demons.
• Nylro guided Lu Su to Gold Grade Field Material called Land of Chaos, which he put away for later use.
• Lu Su left the secret realm and found himself on an unfamiliar beach, far from Donglai.
• In Donglai, Lu Yan and Zeng Bo learned they could not send a message, while Li Shuo planned to destroy the Association and take control of the city.

Lu Su confirmed he had arrived in Goryeo and hurried back to Donglai, where Lu Yan, Liu Yu, and Zeng Bo were on the verge of defeat against Li Shuo and the Guiyi Cult. He rescued them and revealed that his Ghost Shadow Soldiers had killed Dick and Menya, leaving Li Shuo stunned.

• Lu Su learned from Luffy that they were in Goryeo, and a frightened local asked him to save Jeonju City from Demons.
• A Demon threatened Lu Su and the local, but White Spider beheaded it; Lu Su left the local materials and rushed east toward Donglai.
• In Donglai, Li Shuo and the Guiyi Cult overwhelmed Lu Yan, Liu Yu, and Zeng Bo as the defenders' cards suffered losses.
• Lu Yan prepared to cover Zeng Bo's retreat, but Li Shuo blocked their escape with Dangun's Army of the King.
• Lu Su appeared and used Bakudo #81: Splitting Void to block the attacks, then revealed the heads of Dick and Menya to Li Shuo.

Lu Su returned from the Secret Realm and turned the battlefield against the Guiyi Cult, using his cards’ overwhelming pressure and coordinated attacks to defeat Li Shuo. Li Shuo survived Luffy’s ultimate strike by sacrificing Dangun’s protection, then escaped, leaving Lu Su to order the remaining cultists killed.

• Li Shuo reeled at the sight of Lu Su alive, but insisted the Guiyi Cult still held the advantage as Lu Su concealed how badly the battle and journey had depleted him.
• Lu Yan urged Lu Su to withdraw, but Aizen and Misaka Mikoto released overwhelming pressure that knocked out everyone below Silver grade and weakened the Silver-grade fighters.
• Misaka Mikoto and Aizen attacked Li Shuo to create an opening, and Aizen restrained him long enough for Luffy’s Giant Gum-Gum Ape King Gun to strike.
• Li Shuo survived the devastating blow because Dangun absorbed its damage and entered cooldown; he declared that he had not lost and vanished from the battlefield.
• After Luffy exhausted Gear Fourth, Lu Su ordered his allies to leave two Guiyi Cult members alive and kill the rest.

After the Guiyi Cult’s attack, Lu Su created the Gold/Diamond Field Card Las Noches and received an unstable Hogyoku, while continuing to investigate the cult and the purpose of the Soul Foreign Matter Extraction Medium. The chapter ended with Duan Lin noticing that he felt unusually tired and looked slightly different.

• Lu Su questioned two controlled Guiyi Cult Card Masters, learned nothing useful, and arranged for the attack’s aftermath to be handled.
• Lu Su formed Las Noches from the Land of Chaos and Nylro’s card, and discovered that its effects depended on specific cards and included a sealed Soul King Revival ability.
• Aizen generated an Unstable Hogyoku, but Lu Su decided not to use it on Nylro because its effects were uncertain and her card was only Silver Grade.
• Lu Su tested the Soul Foreign Matter Extraction Medium on a civilian bound to the Spirit Summoning Society, but it showed no reaction, and Spider-girl killed the man as he left.
• Duan Lin woke feeling exhausted, and his roommate remarked that he looked different; Duan Lin saw only a few pimples in the mirror.

Lu Su discovered Yu Hengrui’s mysterious decline, then accompanied Jin Ping and Gu Wu to Australia to meet the Spirit Summoning Society’s partners. After hearing that powerful figures, including Marcus, had gone to Antarctica, Lu Su was brought to an arena to take a test against a Gold-level demon.

• Old Wang brought Lu Su the Headquarters attendance records, and Lu Su noticed a sharp rise in sick leave in the Logistics Department.
• Lu Su visited Yu Hengrui and found him gaunt and gravely ill; Yu Hengrui said doctors could not explain his recurring condition, and Lu Su assigned Old Wang to handle the department temporarily.
• Li Shuo watched the transformed youth in the blood pool and asked Cliff when they could perform the final sacrifice.
• Gu Wu took Lu Su to meet Jin Ping, who brought him to Australia to meet the Spirit Summoning Society’s partners, including Chris and the Skin Peeler.
• Jin Ping told the gathering that powerful Secret Realms had appeared in Antarctica and that Marcus, Bai Yueming, and Wei Zheng were occupied there.
• Jin Ping took Lu Su to a combat arena, where Lu Su faced a Gold-level demon as his Spirit Summoning Society test.

Lu Su fought the Gold Grade Demon None in a test arranged by Jin Ping and survived its soul-disrupting ability thanks to Little Spider’s immunity. After learning that None’s body yielded no materials, Lu Su asked Jin Ping where he could exchange his Gold Grade materials.

• Jin Ping released None as a test for Lu Su while Skin Peeler and Chris watched from the viewing platform.
• Frieren pierced None and Zoro attacked it, but None’s shriek made Zoro lose the will to fight, put Frieren to sleep, and exhaust Lu Su.
• Little Spider resisted None’s ability and struck it with her self-named Meteor Crash, allowing Lu Su, Zoro, and Frieren to recover and defeat the Demon.
• Lu Su realized Little Spider’s Heretical Void effect had protected her from None’s soul damage, and suspected Jin Ping had arranged a dangerous test because he feared Lu Su.
• None dispersed after Zoro sheathed his swords, leaving what appeared to be a human body and no materials for Lu Su to collect.
• Jin Ping told Lu Su the test was over, and as they left the Castle, Lu Su asked where he could exchange his Gold Grade materials.

Russell explored an illegal Card Master city, obtained a teleportation card and a needed material, then returned to Donglai. At the Association, he connected the Logistics Department’s absences to Yu Hengrui’s and decided to investigate two absent employees.

• Gu Wu gave Russell a blood-sacrifice teleportation card and a Spirit Summoning Society robe, while Jin Ping warned him that only members numbered one through six could enter the city.
• Russell wandered through the illegal Card Master city, traded a material for a Gold Grade Void Walker (Red), and bought several unfamiliar books.
• Russell used his blood to activate the teleportation array and returned to the beach, then traveled back to Donglai.
• At the Association, Russell realized that the Logistics Department’s absences had begun around the same time as Yu Hengrui’s.
• Russell asked Old Wang for Xiao Xu and Xiao Chen’s addresses so he could visit them and investigate their absences.

Lu Su traced the strange wasting illness affecting Association members to a likely threat beneath the Water Treatment Plant, while preparing a new Gold Grade card, Ulquiorra Cifer. He left the chapter ready to raid the suspected hideout after Luffy detected voices underground.

• Lu Su found Xiao Xu unconscious, and Aizen and Unohana Retsu helped him extract a strand of foreign blood that briefly woke Xiao Xu.
• Lu Su treated Yu Hengrui and learned his condition had worsened after Chairman Sima was assassinated; extracting another blood strand temporarily restored him, prompting Lu Su to suspect the local Water Treatment Plant.
• Cliff accelerated the growth of the colossal creature in the blood pool, while Li Shuo agreed to honor his bargain with the Demon Army.
• Lu Su used Heartless Soul, Hollow Demon Bat, and Void Walker to create the Gold Grade card Black Wing Great Demon: Ulquiorra Cifer, then discovered its Las Noches abilities and sealed forms.
• Lu Su, Yu Hengrui, Lu Yan, and Zeng Bo planned a discreet investigation; Lu Su left Yu Hengrui at Headquarters and brought the others to the Water Treatment Plant.
• Luffy detected voices calling out in pain underground despite the area being hidden from Spiritual Power, so Lu Su ordered Zeng Bo to evacuate the plant personnel before the coming battle.

Lu Su’s team confronted the Guiyi Cult at the Water Treatment Plant, where Li Shuo’s rushed ascension transformed him into a rampaging red dragon. As the dragon attacked Donglai and targeted the hospital, Ulquiorra emerged from his cocoon and struck it back.

• Lu Shuo and Cliff began the final stage of their plan as the Association team arrived, and Li Shuo merged with Dangun in the blood pool.
• Lu Su fought Cliff, who trapped him in a Binding Barrier, while Ulquiorra’s released power forced Cliff to escape outside it.
• Cliff urged the newly transformed Li Shuo to devour the Wedges, and Li Shuo flew toward Donglai as the Guiyi Cult withdrew.
• Li Shuo destroyed the Association Headquarters and headed for the hospital, where he found Duan Lin and the other patients.
• Ulquiorra emerged with black wings, announced that playtime was over, and blasted Li Shuo away from the hospital.

Lu Su and Jade Grade Ulquiorra drove Li Shuo’s red dragon away from Donglai City and continued their battle at sea. As Ulquiorra’s power kept rising, Cliff secretly recorded the fight, while Li Shuo prepared to reveal another ability.

• Lu Su confirmed that he had reached Jade Grade and ordered Lu Yan to evacuate civilians after learning that Li Shuo had destroyed Headquarters and severely injured Director Yu.
• Ulquiorra pursued Li Shuo to the coast, where the dragon vanished beneath the sea and launched a surprise attack that Ulquiorra countered with Black Cero.
• Li Shuo tried to bargain for his release, but Lu Su refused and declared that he would die for the destruction of Donglai City.
• Ulquiorra and Li Shuo resumed their fierce battle, while Cliff observed Ulquiorra’s Hogyoku-driven growth and recorded what he saw.
• Li Shuo recognized that Ulquiorra was growing stronger, then used Dangun’s ability to summon dozens of tiny figures beside himself.

Li Shuo revealed that he could use card abilities in his dragon form, but Ulquiorra overwhelmed him with Thunder Spear. After the attack transformed the coast into a vast pit, Lu Su and Cui Dazhu faced the incoming flood threatening Donglai City.

• Cliff confirmed that Li Shuo's experiment had succeeded, recorded the data, and left to report it to the Demon Army.
• Lu Su realized that Li Shuo had become a hybrid of demon and cards and watched him use Damage Transfer and Sun Radiance against Ulquiorra.
• Ulquiorra struck Li Shuo with Thunder Spear, unleashing an enormous emerald blast that astonished the people of Donglai City.
• Lu Su led Lu Yan and the others away from the coast, then met Cui Dazhu, a Jade Grade Card Master sent as reinforcements.
• Lu Su and Cui Dazhu reached the coast and found a vast pit where the sea had been, as waves surged toward Donglai City.

Lu Su killed the transformed Li Shuo and discovered that the dragon had produced a Jade Grade material, raising concerns about demonization. After Donglai recovered, the Qilu Card Master Association summoned Lu Su to its headquarters to discuss his report and Li Shuo’s corpse.

• Ulquiorra killed the dying Li Shuo on Lu Su’s order, and Lu Su collected the Jade Grade Nation-Stabilizing Crimson Dragon material that appeared over the corpse.
• Lu Su stored Li Shuo’s corpse in the Shadow Kingdom and concealed from his companions that the Red Dragon had been transformed from Li Shuo.
• Cui Dazhu and the others helped guide the tsunami waters back as the Thunder Spear’s deep pit filled and Donglai’s damaged buildings were repaired over the following half month.
• Lu Su recalled that his appraisal of the patients’ extracted Blood of Sublimation said its source was dead, confirming that Li Shuo had been close to absorbing it and completing his transformation.
• The Qilu Card Master Association texted Lu Su, summoning him to headquarters after he had submitted his report on the attack.

Lu Su reported the Guiyi Cult’s plot and Li Shuo’s remains to the Qilu Card Master Association, then decided to accept Qi Ran’s offer to become a Firefighter. He secretly visited Jin Ping in Australia to tell him about the dragon corpse, and Jin Ping ordered him to go to the Shuběi Army.

• Lu Su recounted the Guiyi Cult’s actions and gave Shu Buliào the victims’ extracted foreign substances and Li Shuo’s corpse.
• Qi Ran revealed that the Shuběi Army’s defensive line might retreat and asked Lu Su to join the Qilu Card Master Association as a Firefighter.
• Lu Su considered the offer and decided to accept it so he could gain resources and grow stronger amid the worsening northern crisis.
• Lu Su used the blood-sacrifice teleportation array to reach Australia and met Jin Ping in his room.
• Lu Su told Jin Ping about Li Shuo and showed him a piece of the dragon corpse, prompting Jin Ping to order him to go to the Shuběi Army.

Lu Su accepted Jin Ping’s order to infiltrate the Shuběi Army and seek information on Li Shuo’s experiment, while arranging his transfer through his senior disciples. He reached Jizhou Town to take up his post as Commander of the Gendarmerie, where the border guards stopped him at the fortress.

• Jin Ping ordered Lu Su to transfer to the Shuběi Army and obtain information about the Demon Army’s experiment, even if he was exposed, and promised him Jade Grade materials as a reward.
• Lu Su decided to join the Shuběi Army, messaged Zhang Jingxing and Ye Zhirou for help, and learned that Bai Yueming could not reply for the time being.
• Lu Su reassured Kurumi that he would return to Nandu to visit her before leaving for the Shuběi Army.
• Zhang Jingxing arranged for Lu Su to become the Shuběi Army’s Commander of the Gendarmerie in Jizhou Town.
• Lu Su arrived at the fortress after dark, where Ulquiorra caught an arrow and the guards ordered him to halt; Lu Su identified himself and reported for duty.