Vol. 11Bart’s War and the Pirate Alliance

Yang Bo expanded his power through military victories, political control, and business ventures while moving between the identities of Li John and Bart. He helped the Ninth Fleet defeat a pirate attack, leaving the fleet’s victory to expose its poor funding and trigger public and political scrutiny.

  • Yang Bo used the Mental Seed to help remove Tate, then led Black Star Company’s assault on Golden Lion City and secured the mines.
  • As Li John, Yang Bo earned Grandmaster-level certification, arranged Ninth Fleet training, and as Bart confronted Devon Star’s investigators before considering a trip to the Imperial Capital.
  • Yang Bo captured the Black Skull Pirate Crew’s flagship and used Green Devil Star’s council to seize local control while expanding his serum investments.
  • As Bart, Yang Bo exposed Donny’s ties to God Hall in a livestream, prompting a crackdown before he left Devon Star for the Prosperity.
  • Yang Bo secured Prince Holden’s territory, negotiated with the Kindling Club, and joined the Ancient Martial Arts Association after his Meteor Fist earned an S-rank evaluation.
  • As Li John, Yang Bo declared war on the Pirate Alliance and challenged its coalition fleet to meet him in a month.
  • As Bart, Yang Bo destroyed the Brotherhood on Pandora Planet and arranged for the Empire to operate four captured battleships.
  • As Li John, Yang Bo gave Wang Muxue intelligence that helped the Ninth Fleet defeat the pirates, and the victory exposed the fleet’s poor funding and damaged ships.
Chapters 1002–1101 Read from ch. 1002

Arc 41Li John’s Rise and Bart’s Ultimatum

Yang Bo helped Black Star Company seize mines and gained recognition as Li John, while building ties with the Mecha Pilot Guild and the Ninth Fleet. Disguised as Bart, he confronted the Empire’s investigation team on Devon Star and learned that its officials knew about the Second World, leaving him considering a journey to the Imperial Capital.

  • Yang Bo used the Mental Seed to steer James into blaming Tate, helped remove Tate as Anbang Bank’s chairman, and accepted Nelson’s request to join the operation against Golden Lion City.
  • Yang Bo bought a battleship through Zhang Bozhen, arranged serum trials through Liu Zhijie, and scouted Luo’s Iron Mine before the attack.
  • Yang Bo destroyed the Skull Mech Squad’s defenses, led the assault on Golden Lion City’s forces, and helped Black Star Company seize the mines.
  • Yang Bo joined the Federation Mecha Pilot Guild and demonstrated his ability, earning its fastest-ever Grandmaster-level Super Member certification as Li John.
  • Yang Bo arranged Ninth Fleet training for Su Wei, Annie, and Siya, then considered seeking command of the Kalaya Province Garrison Fleet.
  • Disguised as Bart, Yang Bo joined Allen in confronting Devon Star’s investigation team, used his Fire Superpower to force officials to promise progress, and publicly criticized the Empire’s treatment of its citizens.
  • Yang Bo attacked Yang Lei when he hesitated to guarantee an investigation deadline, then used Mental Seeds to learn that Yang Lei and Su Xing knew about the Second World and its guarded jump points.
  • Yang Bo considered traveling to the Imperial Capital to pursue a route to the Second World, while Allen drove him toward Paradise Island and offered to help him invest in assets.
Chapters 1002–1026 Summaries Read

Arc 42The Prosperity and God Hall

Yang Bo captured a pirate battleship, used Green Devil Star’s council to seize political and commercial control, and expanded his serum ventures. As Bart, he exposed God Hall through a livestream trap that triggered a multinational crackdown, then left Devon Star for the Prosperity while Red Hair remained imprisoned.

  • Yang Bo became Li John, led a patrol that intercepted the Black Skull Pirate Crew, captured its flagship, and registered it as the Prosperity.
  • Yang Bo traveled secretly to Green Devil Star, opposed the Alliance-backed reforms, killed the council members who supported them, and established new trading rules and a local garrison fleet plan.
  • Yang Bo negotiated a mining venture with Nelson and invested fifteen billion Credit Points for thirty percent of Zhang Bozhen’s company after reviewing the honeybee serum results.
  • Yang Bo arranged to meet Donny as Bart, secretly took his hair, and followed him to discover his coded communications with God Hall.
  • Yang Bo recruited Allen to spy on Donny, recorded Donny extracting information from Sun Wang, and livestreamed the evidence as Allen knocked Donny unconscious.
  • The Aquamarine Empire, Alliance, and Federation declared God Hall a terrorist organization, and the Emperor ordered arrests and a review of old cases as members began defecting.
  • Yang Bo warned Allen that God Hall might retaliate, returned to Bart’s manor, and left Devon Star for the Prosperity while Red Hair remained imprisoned.
Chapters 1027–1051 Summaries Read

Arc 43The Pirate Alliance Challenge

Yang Bo consolidated power across the Federation and Prince Holden’s territory while developing the Yang Family Meteor Fist and negotiating with the Kindling Club. The arc left him preparing to face the Pirate Alliance’s coalition fleet and waiting for the Club’s answer to his material terms.

  • Yang Bo fought the Royal Guard and humiliated the ministers’ families before warning the King that he would return if his fief did not satisfy him.
  • Yang Bo secured a large coastal territory as Prince Holden, recruited players to develop it, and appointed Luo Lan deputy steward to organize construction and rewards.
  • Yang Bo arranged the Prosperity repair auction, and Su Ruoyun’s company won the contract before Yang Bo demonstrated the battleship’s repairs and drew the Pirate Alliance’s attention.
  • Yang Bo planted a Mental Seed in the Pirate Alliance’s Third Elder and learned that the Alliance was negotiating to buy more than a dozen battleships.
  • Yang Bo rejected the Kindling Club’s recruitment efforts but supplied it with improved material samples and later demanded higher prices and extra fees for its order.
  • Yang Bo submitted the Yang Family Meteor Fist to the Ancient Martial Arts Association, explained its training method, and joined after the technique received an S-rank evaluation.
  • As Li John, Yang Bo declared war on the Pirate Alliance, challenged it to meet him in a marked star region in one month, and welcomed its decision to assemble a coalition fleet.
Chapters 1052–1076 Summaries Read

Arc 44Bart’s War and the Ninth Fleet

Yang Bo used Bart’s identity to destroy the Brotherhood on Pandora Planet, then transferred the captured battleships to the Empire while turning to a pirate conflict as Li John. His intelligence helped Wang Muxue’s Ninth Fleet defeat the pirates, and the victory sparked public scrutiny of military funding and infighting.

  • Yang Bo’s Yang Family Meteor Fist spread widely, injured many practitioners, and earned him 24.85 million Contribution Points, which he refused to sell despite their enormous value.
  • After the Club failed to address the officer who had reported Bart, Yang Bo traveled to Pandora Planet, bought Electromagnetic Missiles, and used them to seize four battleships and bombard Brotherhood targets.
  • Yang Bo’s forces destroyed the Brotherhood’s strongholds and leadership, then left Pandora Planet with his fleet and the families of his subordinates as the Alliance withdrew its bounties.
  • Yang Bo arranged for the Aquamarine Empire to operate the four battleships, while he traveled as Li John and prepared to fight the Pirate Alliance.
  • Yang Bo uncovered a pirate scheme to rob Roman Company transports and defraud an insurance company, then passed intelligence about the pirates’ plans to Zhang Bozhen and Wang Muxue.
  • Wang Muxue’s Ninth Fleet ambushed the pirates as they attacked the transports, destroyed several warships, and drove the survivors into retreat while the transports escaped safely.
  • The Ninth Fleet’s victory exposed its meager funding and damaged ships, prompting public criticism, an appropriations review, and an investigation into military suppression and dereliction.
Chapters 1077–1101 Summaries Read
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