Ch. 2223Impending Doom

Zhao Han enjoyed a peaceful vacation with Cheng Lan, dismissing the Seed of Narration’s warning that Cheng harbored ill intentions. Wang Weiguo then revealed that their world was a supposedly safe Main God Reincarnation Space destination that had been turned into a dangerous training ground, leaving Zhao Han to consider how the Reincarnators’ plans might threaten them.

  • Zhao Han impressed Cheng Lan with silly poems, and Cheng Lan praised them sincerely, bringing the two closer as they spent their days talking together.
  • The Seed of Narration warned Zhao Han that Cheng Lan had ill intentions, but Zhao Han rejected the warning and chose to regard Cheng as a good person for now.
  • Wang Weiguo came to Zhao Han in fear and revealed that their world was actually a safe vacation instance in the Main God Reincarnation Space.
  • Wang Weiguo explained that someone had exploited a loophole to turn the world into a training ground for novice Reincarnators who planned to farm rewards.
  • Zhao Han asked Wang Weiguo to explain the danger, and he described how Reincarnators faced escalating trials, hidden power assessments, team battles, and deadly competition.

Ch. 2224Unexpected Reincarnators

Wang Weiguo warned Zhao Han that Reincarnators might target the Siheyuan, prompting her to consider changing the world’s laws to restrict their powers. He revealed that he wanted to use his system to gain an advantage through martial arts, while Cheng Lan, a Reincarnator who was secretly dating Zhao San, plotted to recruit him without realizing he was Zhao Han.

  • Wang Weiguo told Zhao Han that Reincarnators faced brutal missions, could become violent, and might exploit Bang Geng’s immortality or travel back in time to recruit him.
  • Zhao Han considered leaving but chose to stay with Wang Weiguo, then asked Little Fatty to restrict the world to basic martial arts; Little Fatty warned that others could learn those abilities too.
  • Wang Weiguo admitted that he had exaggerated the danger to prepare for the worst and hoped to use Zhao Han’s power to alter the world’s laws.
  • Cheng Lan, secretly a Reincarnator on her first world, studied Zhao San and concluded that he was a male Transmigrator with the power to alter fundamental laws; she planned to contract him and bring him to the Main God Space.
  • Zhao Han asked Wang Weiguo why he wanted to allow Receive, Neutralize, and Release martial arts, and he explained that his system could quickly teach him existing combat skills if those powers were permitted.

Ch. 2225The Reincarnator Who Swore an Oath

Zhao Han helped Wang Weiguo establish the world’s supernatural rules, but Little Fatty’s warning left her unsure whether she could trust him. Cheng Lan confessed to Zhao Han and later swore an oath to Wang Weiguo, who defeated her in a spar and offered to teach her martial arts so she could serve as his undercover agent in the Main God Space.

  • Wang Weiguo explained why he needed limited supernatural abilities to counter the Reincarnators, and Zhao Han had Little Fatty set up the world’s rules.
  • Little Fatty warned Zhao Han that Wang Weiguo might be manipulating her, while Wang Weiguo demonstrated his martial arts and described the limits of his lightning ability.
  • Zhao Han failed to contact Wenren Sheng, and Cheng Lan confessed to her, prompting Zhao Han to claim she was a demon from another world.
  • Cheng Lan considered how to recruit Zhao Han but left without drugging her or revealing the Main God Space.
  • Wang Weiguo confronted Cheng Lan, bound her with a contract requiring her not to harm anyone in the world, and sparred with her.
  • After defeating Cheng Lan, Wang Weiguo offered to teach her the world’s martial arts as a reward and considered using her as an undercover agent in the Main God Space.

Ch. 2226The Effect of Frankness

Wang Weiguo agreed to help Cheng Lan survive the Main God Space in exchange for longevity drugs, but rejected her plan to make Zhao San her follower through a false offer. He proposed that she build an honest trade relationship with Zhao San instead, and urged her to tell him the truth about her secret.

  • Wang Weiguo asked Cheng Lan to obtain the Longevity Elixir and other longevity drugs from the Main God Space in exchange for his help.
  • Cheng Lan asked Wang Weiguo to help turn Zhao San into her follower and suggested she could repay Zhao San by giving herself to him.
  • Wang Weiguo realized Cheng Lan was testing how much he valued Zhao San, grabbed her by the throat, and warned her not to mistake her life for Zhao San's.
  • Wang Weiguo proposed that Cheng Lan trade regularly with Zhao San, who could make items to help her return safely from missions.
  • Cheng Lan apologized for misjudging Wang Weiguo's plans and asked what she should do next; Wang Weiguo advised her to tell Zhao San her secret honestly.

Ch. 2227Newbie Mission

Cheng Lan confessed to Zhao Han and received help before being forcibly returned to the Main God Space, where she was sent on a mission to save Hughie's girlfriend from A-Train. She died in her place, completing the mission, while Hughie’s girlfriend survived.

  • Cheng Lan told Zhao Han that she was a Reincarnator who had plotted against her, and offered an equal exchange for help surviving in the Main God Space.
  • Zhao Han had Cheng Lan state her True Name, Cheng Chunhua, and used Little Fatty’s narration to give her a chance to return to the Siheyuan after dying on a mission.
  • After Cheng Lan returned to the Main God Space, the Experienced One took her and two other newcomers on an urgent mission in The Boys to save Hughie's girlfriend.
  • The team arrived on a city road, where Cheng Lan ran toward the roadside and A-Train struck and killed her instead of Hughie's girlfriend.
  • The mission registered as complete, and the Experienced One led the survivors away while telling Hughie that Cheng Lan’s death had saved his girlfriend.

Ch. 2228Wenren Sheng Arrives

Wenren Sheng decided to investigate the Main God Space after Zhao Han told him about her encounter with its Reincarnators. He arrived in Zhao Han’s world, reassured her, and recognized that her Strange Seed had transformed the Siheyuan World because the world lacked opponents capable of resisting it.

  • Zhao Han considered ending her vacation because the Main God Space and the changing world overwhelmed her, but Wenren Sheng persuaded her to stay and live as she pleased.
  • Wenren Sheng examined Zhao Han’s experience, considered using the Main God Space to increase his Mystery Points, and explained how it might keep Reincarnators trapped in an endless cycle.
  • Wenren Sheng condensed an avatar and traveled to Zhao Han’s world, arriving as a prestigious professional returning from overseas.
  • Wenren Sheng comforted Zhao Han by telling her that wherever he was could be home, and the two reunited in her courtyard.
  • Wenren Sheng told Zhao Han that her Strange Seed had turned the Siheyuan World upside down and explained that its lack of opponents left it unable to defend itself.

Ch. 2229Wenren Sheng's Pursuit

Wenren Sheng questioned Cheng Lan about the Main God Space and gave her a powerful ring to aid her missions in exchange for information. Cheng Lan accepted, while Zhao Han asked Wenren Sheng to make her a similar artifact so she could explore that world.

  • Cheng Lan returned to the Siheyuan after dying in a traffic accident and thanked Zhao Han for the buff that had sent her back.
  • Wenren Sheng asked Cheng Lan about the Main God Space, and she recounted what she knew while hoping Zhao Han could keep her alive through future missions.
  • Wenren Sheng gave Cheng Lan a growth-capable ring with dimensional escape, a mini-map, teleportation, and contract-based resurrection abilities.
  • Wenren Sheng explained that the ring would adapt to each world and let him observe what happened around Cheng Lan, in exchange for her sending him information about the Main God world.
  • Zhao Han asked Wenren Sheng to make her a similar ring so she could go play in the Main God world.

Ch. 2230Training Ring

Cheng Lan returned to the Main God Space with a ring from Wenren Sheng and learned that missions changed drastically when powerful outsiders interfered. She tested the ring’s escape and teleportation abilities, discovering that using them drained both her physical strength and mental energy.

  • Wenren Sheng refused Zhao Han’s request but encouraged Cheng Lan to seize her new opportunity, while Zhao Han secretly gave Cheng Lan another cheat.
  • Cheng Lan returned to the Main God Space, where Fang Guang explained that the world’s events and missions could diverge greatly from their original plots.
  • Cheng Lan concluded that a powerful observer might be causing the changes and learned that the next mission would begin in ten days.
  • Cheng Lan tested the ring by stabbing herself, escaping to a weightless dimension, and returning to her room.
  • Cheng Lan trained herself to teleport from the ring’s safe dimension to a fixed location in 300 milliseconds and discovered that each use drained her body and soul.

Ch. 2231A Task Even an Idiot Could Complete

Cheng Lan tested the ring’s abilities, used its Mini-map to assess the people around her, and recruited a loyal female bodyguard while continuing her training. Ten days later, Fang Guang announced their next mission would involve Iron Man, and the group prepared to enter the new world.

  • Cheng Lan discovered that the Mini-map let her observe people in the Main God Space, and learned that Woman B resented her while Man A felt sympathy and Fang Guang remained neutral.
  • Cheng Lan considered potential contract partners, then exchanged for a female bodyguard with doubled constitution and confirmed the bodyguard’s absolute loyalty through the ring.
  • Cheng Lan continued training and tested the ring’s revival and contracting limits, finding that each additional contract increased her mental and physical strain.
  • Ten days later, Fang Guang announced that the next mission would take place in the same multiverse and involve Iron Man, with its specific objective to be generated after they arrived.
  • Fang Guang explained that obtaining an Iron Man Armor could greatly improve the newcomers’ combat power, while Cheng Lan privately relied on her own powerful equipment and extensive food supplies.

Ch. 2232Homelander and Iron Man

Cheng Lan and her group entered a fused world of The Boys and Iron Man, where they had to survive for a month and Fang Guang warned that Homelander would target them. Butcher tried to recruit them for a plan against Homelander, but Cheng Lan rejected his offer and refused to work with the group.

  • Cheng Lan and the others entered the fused world and received a free-action mission to survive for one month.
  • Fang Guang explained that the mission likely meant a force would hunt them, and the group identified Homelander as their likely pursuer.
  • Butcher called Fang Guang and invited the group to help expose Homelander using a video of him killing civilians.
  • Cheng Lan checked her Mini-map, saw Butcher nearby with a red marker, and refused to join his operation.
  • Butcher threatened to kill Cheng Lan if she would not cooperate, while Fang Guang urged her to reconsider and the two newcomers agreed to join.

Ch. 2233Iron Man's Team

Cheng Lan escaped into another dimension, returned to the place where A-Train had killed her, and enlisted Hughie's help in exchanging gold for cash. After Hughie told her about Tony Stark's new hero team, she joined him at Stark Tower and passed the team's written test by copying other applicants' answers.

  • Butcher learned from Woman B that Cheng Lan had died once, while Cheng Lan secretly watched the group from another dimension and decided to avoid getting involved in their plans.
  • Cheng Lan returned to the site of her death, met Hughie, and persuaded him to exchange two Gold Bars for cash.
  • Cheng Lan asked Hughie about Iron Man, learned he had an invitation to Stark's recruitment event, and decided to join Tony's team with him.
  • Cheng Lan and Hughie registered at Stark Tower for the Stark Justice Heroes Alliance's selection process.
  • Cheng Lan used her Mini-map to copy other applicants' answers on a local-culture written test and passed.

Ch. 2234Tony's Question

Cheng Lan and Hughie joined Tony Stark’s Iron Man team after a selection process, and Tony revealed that the team would confront corrupt Super Humans. After showing the team evidence of A-Train’s indifference to killing, Tony explained that Super Humans were created with Compound V rather than born with their powers.

  • Cheng Lan and Experienced Traveler Fang Guang passed the selection rounds, while Tony accepted all ten finalists and offered Stark Tower jobs to those not chosen.
  • Tony interviewed the finalists, approving Fang Guang’s answer about a forced rescue dilemma and giving Cheng Lan and Hughie easy questions; three recruits would wait for suits.
  • Tony welcomed the recruits to the team and explained that they would target Super Humans whose powers and celebrity status had enabled corruption and abuse.
  • Tony showed the team a video of A-Train laughing about killing a civilian, angering Hughie and prompting him to call for action.
  • Tony told the team that Vought Corporation’s claims were false and that Super Humans were created using Compound V.

Ch. 2235The Seven's Purpose

Tony revealed that Vought had created Super Humans by injecting children with Five Transformation Compound, then trained a team of seven in personalized Iron Man Armor to oppose them. After the team gained combat capability, two newcomers tried to contact Homelander with a tip about Iron Man, and Homelander suddenly appeared before them.

  • Tony explained that Super Humans had been created through childhood injections and warned that their power made them treat Ordinary People as expendable.
  • Tony organized training for the team and assigned personalized Iron Man Armor with Jarvis’s AI assistance.
  • After half a month of training, the team mastered their armor and defeated opponents in increasingly large group exercises.
  • Hughie vowed to remain good, and Tony warned him not to take a step into evil.
  • Man A and Woman B decided to seek refuge with Homelander and emailed him a sensational claim about Iron Man’s plans.
  • Homelander suddenly appeared before Man A, while Cheng Lan continued mastering the armor faster than the others.

Ch. 2236Homelander Takes Action

Tony trained the team to capture the Thunder Criminal, whose lightning powers let him kill from a distance without leaving evidence. As the team prepared to confront him in an abandoned school, Cheng Lan spotted Homelander lying in wait on her Mini-map.

  • Cheng Lan and the others completed half a month of training and received a mission to capture the Thunder Criminal in Cangqiao Town.
  • Tony led the team in analyzing the criminal’s methods and planned armor that used mechanical power instead of electricity, along with mechanical missiles.
  • The team finished modifying and testing their retro, steam-powered armor before luring the Thunder Criminal to an abandoned school.
  • Tony deployed the seven team members around the school’s drill ground, while Cheng Lan used her Mini-map to check the area.
  • Cheng Lan discovered Homelander hidden near the team, apparently waiting to ambush them.

Ch. 2237First Appearance

Cheng Lan watched Tony defeat the Thunder Criminal during a livestream while Homelander lurked nearby but held back. Afterward, Cheng Lan and Fang Guang suspected two newcomers had alerted Homelander, and Fang Guang warned that the survival mission would become more dangerous.

  • Cheng Lan realized Tony was livestreaming the team's pursuit, and the Thunder Criminal appeared to challenge the FBI and Iron Man over the lack of evidence against him.
  • The Thunder Criminal attacked Tony with electricity, but Tony's specialized armor shielded him before he knocked the criminal down with an electrified whip.
  • FBI agents injected the Thunder Criminal with a blue drug and took him into custody as the livestream audience praised Iron Man.
  • Homelander watched from hiding, then flew away after Tony's victory, while Cheng Lan and Fang Guang discussed how he might have learned about their mission from two newcomers.
  • Tony invited the team to dinner, and Wenren Sheng watched Cheng Lan's appearance and observed that Tony had won the confrontation while establishing his public image.

Ch. 2238Super-Ego Personality

Wang Weiguo wrestled with whether to enter the Main God Space for a chance at immortality, then backed out after Wenren Sheng showed him a simulated lifetime of pleasure. Wenren Sheng offered another way forward by extracting Wang Weiguo’s Super-Ego Personality, and Wang Weiguo agreed to let it rule his body temporarily.

  • Wenren Sheng offered Wang Weiguo a Green Ring for protection in the Main God Space, but Wang Weiguo left to consider the risks.
  • Wang Weiguo decided to enter the Main God Space, then asked to wait until he was 139 before going.
  • Wenren Sheng put Wang Weiguo through a simulated life of more than a hundred happy years, after which Wang Weiguo lost his nerve and refused to go.
  • Wenren Sheng explained that a strong Super-Ego could drive someone forward but damage their health, while Zhao Han asked him to give Wang Weiguo another chance.
  • Wenren Sheng offered to extract Wang Weiguo’s Super-Ego Personality, and Wang Weiguo agreed to let it control his body for a set time.

Ch. 2239Following the Usual Steps

Wang Weiguo woke in the Main God's world and learned that the group had to stop the Da Qian Dynasty's recurring mass slaughter and resolve its cycle of collapse. As Fang Guang outlined the formidable cultivators and the dynasty's conditions, Wang Weiguo's Super-Ego took over and proposed reforms based on trade, organization, and cooperation with local people.

  • Wang Weiguo woke beside Cheng Lan, revealed that they had met in Another World, and listened as she explained the Main God's world.
  • Fang Guang briefed the group on their mission to stop the Da Qian Dynasty from killing ninety percent of its population every two hundred and fifty years, and described its Qi Resonance-based cultivation and rival factions.
  • Wang Weiguo's Super-Ego asked about Qi Resonance, thanked Woman B for her advice, and angrily declared that he would stop the slaughter.
  • Wang Weiguo explained how taxation, official corruption, land annexation, and weak trade could cause a dynasty to fail, citing the Ming Dynasty and Jiangnan's overseas commerce.
  • Wang Weiguo urged the group to develop commerce, protect trade, unite with like-minded locals, and build their own organization while Fang Guang let him continue speaking.

Ch. 2240Wilderness Village

Cheng Lan resolved to eliminate the two newcomers she considered dangerous while using her contracted female bodyguard to investigate the wilderness. The bodyguard found Luo Mountain Village, where villagers mistook her for a powerful True Person, and Cheng Lan began learning about the local world and its cultivators.

  • Cheng Lan decided the two newcomers were unreliable and set out to kill them while building a dependable team and learning cultivation spells.
  • Fang Guang threatened the newcomers and ordered them to stay with the group, while everyone wrote down plans and Wang Weiguo drafted suggestions on Cheng Lan's laptop.
  • Cheng Lan sent her female bodyguard to scout; a demonic beast killed her, and Cheng Lan revived her using energy from the Ark and organic matter gathered from nearby plants.
  • The revived bodyguard traveled farther and discovered Luo Mountain Village, whose residents activated defenses and questioned her when she approached.
  • Cheng Lan had the bodyguard claim to be Tang Sanzang from the Tang Empire in the Eastern Lands, and the villagers welcomed her as a True Person after mistaking her language ability for magic.
  • The villagers told Cheng Lan that their ancestors included cultivators and that their strongest Old Ancestor had reached the sixth level of Qi Refinement.

Ch. 2241All the Same After Cultivation

Cheng Lan learned why a wilderness village endured hardship rather than return to Da Qian, then tried to protect its people from the Eunuch Sect’s forced recruitment and was killed before reviving. The sect members knelt to her apparent power and explained their own demands from Da Qian, whose Mahayana Supreme Emperor supposedly remained unascended for fear of becoming a heavenly eunuch.

  • Cheng Lan heard the village chief explain that Da Qian’s oppression made life in the dangerous wilderness preferable, and she resolved that completing her mission required contracting a whole team.
  • The village chief told Cheng Lan that the Eunuch Sect castrated people before testing them for discipleship, and he asked her to protect the village when its members arrived demanding twenty recruits.
  • The Eunuch Sect leader attacked Cheng Lan’s female bodyguard with a tracking fireball, killing her, but the bodyguard revived and returned to find the sect members kneeling to her.
  • As they ate with Cheng Lan’s female bodyguard, the Eunuch Sect members explained that Da Qian demanded powerful eunuchs from them every twenty years, including Foundation Establishment cultivators and, ideally, Golden Core cultivators.
  • An Eunuch Sect member said Da Qian’s Supreme Emperor had reached the Mahayana Stage and shared a sect legend that ascended cultivators might be selected to serve the Heavenly Emperor’s harem as eunuchs.

Ch. 2242True Cultivation

Wang Weiguo argued that reform required balancing the power of the Great Ascension Stage Old Ancestor, then volunteered to become a eunuch and enter the Imperial Palace to learn about him. After passing the Eunuch Sect’s trials, Wang Weiguo arrived at the palace and was ordered to begin the Seven Injuries Divine Skill by cutting off his eyes and hands.

  • Fang Guang and Cheng Lan concluded that reform had to satisfy the Great Ascension Stage expert’s demand for Qi Resonance and protect his family’s interests, while Wang Weiguo insisted on confronting the expert through a balance of power.
  • Cheng Lan directed Wang Weiguo to the Eunuch Sect, and he volunteered for castration so he could enter the Imperial Palace.
  • Wang Weiguo passed the sect’s trials by resisting illusions, cultivating quickly, and demonstrating loyalty to the emperor without seeking power.
  • The Eunuch Sect leader explained that the trials were for palace entry, then sent Wang Weiguo to the Da Qian Capital and the Imperial Palace.
  • Eunuch Hai gave Wang Weiguo the incomplete Seven Injuries Divine Skill and instructed him to cut off his eyes and hands.
Show
Page 112 of 150