Ch. 1042Gold Armor King

Yang Bo returned to Green Devil Star and reunited with Tie Niu, then learned that Alliance-backed council reforms threatened the lords’ control of the planet. He went with Huang Lao San to meet other lords, intending to resolve the dispute and prepare defenses against outside interference.

  • Yang Bo flew back to Emerald Territory, where Tie Niu and the Iron Armor Rhino herd welcomed him.
  • Yang Bo gave Tie Niu and its brother rare metals worth tens of billions and planned to build a base with ground defenses.
  • Huang Lao San told Yang Bo that council members were proposing reforms that would open Green Devil Star to Alliance immigration, trade, and taxation.
  • Yang Bo warned Huang Lao San that openly opposing the reforms would play into the Alliance’s trap, and said he would address the matter at the meeting.
  • Yang Bo suggested equipping Huang Lao San’s territory with Laser Cannons and privately planned to install backdoors in weapons given to the lords.
  • Huang Lao San brought Yang Bo to his castle, where several familiar lords greeted him as Gold Armor King.

Ch. 1043Beast Legion Concept

Yang Bo met Green Devil Star’s lords and agreed to attend a council meeting in three days, then returned to his territory and considered outfitting Tie Niu’s tribe with weapons. Meanwhile, Alliance representatives persuaded dissenting lords to push for laws that would open the planet to outside interests and weapons.

  • Yang Bo met the lords at Huang Lao San’s castle, asked about construction, and agreed to attend a council meeting in three days.
  • Yang Bo returned to his territory, inspected Tie Niu and the Silver Armor Rhinos, and imagined equipping Tie Niu as a mobile artillery platform.
  • Alliance representatives met with dissatisfied Mutant lords at No. 2 Space Station Base and urged them to amend the laws to permit more weapons and outside access.
  • The Mutant lords agreed to invite the Captain of the Eighth Fleet and a senior intelligence officer to observe the upcoming council meeting and planned which demands to raise.

Ch. 1044Provocation

Yang Bo prepared to exploit a council meeting on Green Devil Star while provoking the Black Skull Pirate Crew through a livestream as Li John. The livestream exposed Troy Company's cargo and triggered investigations, while Li Yong received a warning that the Eighth Fleet captain was in danger.

  • Yang Bo told Huang Lao San to invite the Eighth Fleet captain, an Alliance security commissioner, and research representatives to the council meeting, and said he would preside over it.
  • Huang Lao San gave Yang Bo a shielded communicator, and Yang Bo created a verified Green Devil Star council account under the name Five Cattle.
  • Yang Bo secretly returned to Sky Cloud Star and sent Lin Yue a warning for Li Yong that the Eighth Fleet captain was about to be in trouble.
  • Yang Bo transformed into Li John and livestreamed the Prosperity warship’s cargo, including one thousand Ninth Generation Mechas and automated mining equipment, while taunting the Black Skull Pirate Crew.
  • The livestream prompted scrutiny of Alliance mecha exports and investigations into Troy Company's smuggling, while Li Yong chose to trust Yang Bo’s warning.

Ch. 1045Who Agrees?

Li Han and Li Yong discussed the Eighth Fleet’s potential troubles and Yang Bo’s prospects, while Yang Bo prepared for the Green Devil Star Planetary Council meeting. After Yang Bo exposed outside interference, he killed the council members who supported the companies’ proposal, passed measures to control trade, and triggered a political crisis that ended with Lieutenant General Tagel and Tony being arrested.

  • Li Han told Li Yong to stay out of the Eighth Fleet situation and explained that he hoped to use any crisis there to gain control of another Main Fleet.
  • Yang Bo learned that the Pirate Alliance and Federation forces might cause trouble, and he welcomed the chance to expand his fleet and territory.
  • Yang Bo posted a photograph of the Green Devil Star council meeting with company, Ministry of Homeland Security, and Eighth Fleet representatives attending as observers, setting off an Alliance-wide scandal.
  • Yang Bo declared that the meeting’s proposal had failed, then killed the more than eighty council members who had voted for it.
  • Yang Bo passed trade bans against Peace Technology Company and Hai Sen Technology Company and established the Green Devil Star Official Trading Company with Huang Lao San as chairman.
  • Military police and Judicial Department officers arrived and arrested Lieutenant General Tagel and Advanced Commissioner Tony under special orders.

Ch. 1046Skill Bonanza

Yang Bo used the deaths of more than eighty Green Devil Star lords to expose political interference in the local council and push for trade controls and a planetary garrison fleet. As Alliance factions began investigations and reshuffling, Yang Bo examined his new Energy Damage Immunity ability and realized it could help him explore extreme environments.

  • Tony attacked Gold Armor King after the Ministry of Homeland Security agents tried to arrest him, and Gold Armor King knocked him down as Yang Bo gained several abilities from the dead lords, including Energy Damage Immunity.
  • Gold Armor King condemned Eighth Fleet Captain Tagel and proposed that Green Devil Star establish its own garrison fleet, while Yang Bo passed a unanimous council motion to seek oversight of the Eighth Fleet.
  • Alliance officials watching the footage concluded that the Green Devil Star Council could handle the deaths locally, and Yang Bo instructed the lords to create a trading company, regulate exports through auctions, and establish taxes for the garrison fleet.
  • The Alliance removed Tagel, investigated Tony and several biotech companies, and launched inquiries into the Eighth Fleet's appointments as senior officials resigned amid public outrage.
  • Back aboard the Prosperity, Yang Bo learned that Energy Damage Immunity absorbed and converted energy at a cost, and he considered using it to explore Green Devil Star's Underground World.

Ch. 1047Zhang Bozhen's Invitation

Yang Bo arranged a mining venture in Kalaya Province and discussed cooperating with Zhang Bozhen on a Green Devil Star trading company. The chapter ended with Zhang Bozhen inviting Yang Bo to buy shares in a supposedly profitable business.

  • Yang Bo considered his new Toxin Mastery and Energy Immunity abilities, while the dead Green Devil Star lords' tribes fought over succession.
  • Yang Bo negotiated with Nelson, who offered him ten percent of Black Star Company and agreed to plan a mining company using Yang Bo's equipment.
  • Yang Bo told Zhang Bozhen that Grandmaster Li would cooperate on a Green Devil Star venture, and Zhang Bozen planned to inspect the planet and trade potions for rare materials.
  • Zhang Bozhen and Butler Niu discussed their lack of funds, and Zhang Bozhen decided to invite Yang Bo to invest.
  • Yang Bo returned to his laboratory and considered building a fortress on Green Devil Star before reading Zhang Bozhen's message offering him shares.

Ch. 1048Investment

Yang Bo agreed to invest fifteen billion Credit Points in Zhang Bozhen’s Green Devil Star materials and Gene Serum company, while pursuing his own plans in the Second World. The chapter ended with Yang Bo and Su Wei discussing a possible pet Gene Serum and deciding to find companions for Shen Gongbao and the other Sand Rats.

  • Yang Bo asked Butler Quayses to seek a meeting with the King and investigate Mysticism Sect gatherings, while demanding Nording Bay as his fief instead of Hot Spring Fort.
  • Zhang Bozhen invited Yang Bo and Su Wei to review an investment proposal, and presented test results showing that Secondary Mutation Black Rock Honeybee materials could increase intelligence.
  • Yang Bo agreed to invest fifteen billion Credit Points for thirty percent of Zhang Bozhen’s company, concealing his knowledge that the listed laboratory was fictitious.
  • Su Wei suggested testing an intelligence-boosting Gene Serum on Shen Gongbao, and Yang Bo proposed that pet Gene Serums could be a promising market.
  • Yang Bo agreed to let Su Wei choose additional Sand Rats to keep Shen Gongbao and the other animals company.

Ch. 1049God Hall Sends Someone

Yang Bo arranged to meet Donny, a God Hall agent who had come to Devon Star seeking information about Bart, and exposed Donny’s Mental Power influence during their meeting. After beating him and taking some of his hair, Yang Bo secretly followed Donny and watched him exchange coded information with his superior, planning to learn his habits before framing him.

  • Su Wei, Annie, and Siya selected more than a dozen Sand Rats from Yang Bo’s breeding base and brought them to Flower Fruit Mountain, where Shen Gongbao welcomed them.
  • Zhang Bozhen began arranging Yang Bo’s entry into the Energy Potion industry, while Yang Bo returned to Devon Star and approved territory subsidies reported by Butler Jerry.
  • Yang Bo agreed to meet Donny after Allen arranged the introduction, then planned to use Donny’s identity to frame God Hall and draw the Empire’s attention to the organization.
  • At the Circular Hotel, Donny used Mental Power to question Yang Bo while disguised as Bart, but Yang Bo suddenly beat him and secretly took several of his hairs.
  • Yang Bo followed Donny back to his room under Stealth and watched him use a special communicator to exchange coded information with his superior.

Ch. 1050Live Stream Again

Yang Bo and Allen secretly recorded Donny using his mind-affecting ability to interrogate Sun Wang about God Hall and the assassination attempt on Bart. After Bart’s livestream exposed Donny, the Empire declared God Hall a terrorist organization, and Allen demanded payment from the Special Service Department before they handed Donny over.

  • Donny told his God Hall superior that Bart had beaten him, then used a chatroom and a meeting with Sun Wang to seek information about An An and the investigation into Bart’s assassination attempt.
  • Yang Bo recruited Allen to spy on Donny, and they installed hidden recording equipment in the private room next to Donny’s meeting with Sun Wang.
  • Donny used his ability to make Sun Wang reveal that the investigation involved a secret department and that the Special Service Department knew of God Hall, though it lacked direct evidence linking the group to the attack.
  • Yang Bo livestreamed the recording, and Allen burst into the room and beat Donny unconscious after the livestream exposed him.
  • The Aquamarine Empire declared God Hall a terrorist organization, and the Alliance and Federation followed; the Emperor ordered Donny’s associates arrested and summoned his ministers.
  • Allen demanded one hundred billion from the Special Service Department brigadier general to surrender Donny and keep the incident involving Bart and Allen out of the official records, and the brigadier general agreed.

Ch. 1051Aftermath

Bart’s livestream exposed God Hall’s crimes and triggered a sweeping crackdown that caused the organization to collapse from within. Yang Bo returned to his manor, ordered everyone to stay inside against possible retaliation, and later left Devon Star for the Prosperity warship.

  • Bart insulted the Special Service Department Brigadier General, warned him about God Hall’s reach, and collected ten billion from Allen’s livestream audience.
  • Bart argued that God Hall manipulated elite recruits and pointed to its assassination plots and possible involvement in the Devon Star terrorist attacks; the Emperor ordered old cases reviewed and offered amnesty to members who turned themselves in.
  • The Alliance, the Federation, and the Aquamarine Empire acted against God Hall, prompting elite members to defect and causing the organization to collapse.
  • Allen’s livestream earnings soared, and Yang Bo transferred him his share before warning him that God Hall might retaliate.
  • Yang Bo returned to Bart’s manor, ordered everyone to remain there, and sent Ning Xue money; he later stayed on Devon Star overnight before leaving for the Prosperity warship.
  • Yang Bo reflected that no one knew the livestream had been a trap, with Red Hair already imprisoned and waiting for the plan to unfold.

Ch. 1052Making Trouble

Disguised as Li John, Yang Bo appointed Nelson to lead a new mining company and considered how to profit from the upcoming warship repair auction. In the Second World, he took Holden’s identity to attack the Maldon Family over opposition to his fief change, and charged toward the Royal Guard Knight Order.

  • Yang Bo offered Nelson the CEO position and 0.05% of the mining company’s shares, then tasked him with arranging its launch and finding shareholders.
  • Yang Bo planned to favor an Empire company in the Prosperity repair auction so he could conceal his knowledge of warship access permissions and keep drawing pirates toward him.
  • As Holden, Yang Bo learned from Butler Quayses that the Ministers of Military, Finance, and Internal Affairs opposed changing his fief, then dismissed Quayses and appointed a new head Butler.
  • Yang Bo rode to the Maldon estate, struck down two of the family’s young men and a Unicorn Deer knight, and claimed the defeated knight’s mount.
  • When the Royal Guard Knight Order arrived, Yang Bo insulted them and charged straight toward their cavalry.

Ch. 1053Sweep

Yang Bo, as Prince Holden, humiliated the Royal Guard Knight Order and several powerful noble families after they opposed his fief. He continued his rampage toward the Minister of Internal Affairs' family, cheered on by nobles eager to watch the chaos.

  • Yang Bo charged the Royal Guard Knight Order, knocked down its Grand Knight with help from a Unicorn Deer, and stripped him of his armor and weapons.
  • Yang Bo defeated the Royal Guard Knights' Deputy Regiment Commander in a single pass, stripped off his golden armor, and declared him unworthy of ransom.
  • Yang Bo attacked the Hoth Family Manor, knocked a young Hoth man into a wall, and tore down the gate outside the Minister of Finance's family manor.
  • Yang Bo smashed the Minister of Military Department's carriage and dragged the Minister of Finance's carriage into a field, then threatened the Hoth Family.
  • Yang Bo warned his brother not to interfere and rode toward the Minister of Internal Affairs' family as the watching nobles cheered.

Ch. 1054Talking Point

Yang Bo, as Prince Holden, terrorized Reykjavik’s great nobles to pressure the King over his fief, then returned to his castle and watched rumors spread about his mysterious powers. Back in the Federation, he advanced plans for Dien Mining Company and learned from Allen about a secret organization that kept A+ Level Superpower Users in check.

  • Yang Bo rode through Reykjavik with four Unicorn Deer, humiliated nobles and Royal Guard commanders, and warned the King he would return if his fief did not satisfy him.
  • Yang Bo distributed captured armor to the Guardian Knights, told the Butler to alert him if anyone asked about it, and returned to March Star to prepare Gene Serum and Wisdom Potion for Zhang Bozhen.
  • Yang Bo saw Kalaya Province publicly praise Li John and confirm his claim to the Prosperity warship, then approved the Dien Mining Company plan and its share arrangements.
  • Yang Bo, disguised as Bart, transferred Allen the remaining livestream proceeds and heard that Donny was being kept away from the Imperial Capital because of his dangerous superpower.
  • Allen told Yang Bo that an organization of A+ Level Superpower Users kept such users in check, and Yang Bo said he was coming to meet him.

Ch. 1055Allen's Words

Yang Bo learned Allen’s account of an organization that restrained A+ Level Superpower Users and then attended a Green Devil Star Council meeting. The council approved a planet-wide trading company and monitoring of the Eighth Fleet, while Yang Bo agreed to oversee the materials auction.

  • Yang Bo visited Allen at the Circular Hotel, where Allen described an organization that absorbed powerful Superpower Users and monitored Interstellar Creatures, and said it had taken an interest in Donny.
  • Yang Bo suspected the organization’s motives and considered how its involvement might affect his coming assessment and a possible future confrontation.
  • Yang Bo returned to Green Devil Star, where new lords joined the council and its members greeted him as the Gold Armor King.
  • The council approved a trading company to consolidate and auction Green Devil Star’s material exports, and passed a proposal to monitor the Eighth Fleet.
  • Huang Lao San asked Yang Bo to preside over the auction and raised his concerns about obtaining weapons.

Ch. 1056Return

Yang Bo returned to Kalaya Province as Li John, where he was celebrated for capturing a warship and received the Legendary Mecha Pilot title, which upgraded his Mecha Mastery skill. The Pirate Alliance remained fearful of their warships after the captured ship’s systems restarted, and the chapter ended with the Mecha Pilot Guild’s Vice Guild Master introducing Yang Bo to Su Ruoyun.

  • Yang Bo told Huang Lao San he would seek legitimate channels for acquiring weapons and decided to postpone exploring the Underground World.
  • Yang Bo reviewed reports about his company and Kalaya Province’s plans to welcome Li John, then returned to the Federation aboard the Prosperity.
  • The Governor and other officials welcomed Li John and praised his capture of a warship, while the Mecha Pilot Guild awarded him the Legendary Mecha Pilot title.
  • Yang Bo discovered that the title had raised his Mecha Mastery to Legendary, combining his Mecha Piloting and Mecha Repair skills and boosting his combat attributes.
  • The Black Skull Pirate Crew’s Regiment Commander learned that the Pirate Alliance was afraid to use its ships until the Empire explained how the captured warship’s systems had rebooted.
  • After the ceremony and reception, the Mecha Pilot Guild’s Vice Guild Master introduced Yang Bo to Su Ruoyun.

Ch. 1057Preparing for the Auction

Yang Bo met Su Ruoyun and set terms for an auction to repair the Fortune Battleship, refusing private negotiations and inspections by competing companies. He then returned to the Second World as Holden and gave the King’s attendant his requirements for a territory, leaving the attendant to present the available options.

  • Su Ruoyun praised Li John at a banquet and questioned him about capturing a battleship, while Yang Bo stayed wary and concealed his suspicions.
  • Yang Bo attended Dien Mining Company’s share subscription meeting, transferred control of an automated Mining Robot to the company, and sent it toward a confidential mining destination.
  • Representatives from forty-one companies gathered in Boulder City, where Yang Bo announced that the battleship repair contract would be auctioned in three days based on both price and repair time.
  • Yang Bo refused to let the companies inspect the Fortune Battleship and rejected Su Ruoyun’s private dinner invitation, telling her that private approaches would not earn special information.
  • Yang Bo returned to the Second World as Holden and told the King’s attendant he wanted a resource-rich, economically developed territory that required little oversight.

Ch. 1058Putting on a Show

Yang Bo used Holden’s threats and Oak Mr.’s intervention to secure a coastal fief, a dukedom, and thirty thousand Gold Coins before leaving the Royal Capital. As Holden sailed to his new territory, Yang Bo prepared to recruit game players to help him build power and challenge anyone who tried to control him.

  • Yang Bo rejected the King’s proposed fiefs and threatened to challenge ministers’ family knights, prompting the ministers to pressure the King into offering Holden better terms.
  • The King and ministers enlisted Oak Mr. to persuade Holden, but Yang Bo resisted his mental influence, demanded a populated and well-supplied territory, and took half Oak Mr.’s appearance fee.
  • The Kingdom granted Holden a large coastal territory, thirty thousand Gold Coins, and the title of duke, while secretly planning to isolate him and sabotage his port.
  • Holden departed by ship with his Guardian Knight, craftsmen, and supplies, while Yang Bo stayed shut away studying mysticism during the voyage.
  • Yang Bo left the Second World and invited game players to join him, planning to use them as a backup force to rule the planet if the Aquamarine Empire tried to oppose him.

Ch. 1059Sky-High Auction

Yang Bo’s disguised identity, Li John, auctioned the Prosperity’s repair contract to Su Ruoyun’s company for 1.1 trillion Credit Points, while Imperial engineers discovered the battleship’s damaged safety-system backdoor. Back in the Second World, Yang Bo continued his plans as Heimla Kingdom players were rounded up and sent toward a prince’s territory.

  • Yang Bo hosted a fierce auction that ended with Su Ruoyun’s company winning the Prosperity repair contract for twenty days and 1.1 trillion Credit Points.
  • Su Ruoyun’s engineers found that the battleship’s hardware backdoor had been damaged and prepared a public explanation blaming energy resonance, while privately assessing the system’s condition.
  • Yang Bo returned to his territory, transformed into Holden, and entered the Second World through a spatial signal hidden in an Energy Stone aboard a sailing ship.
  • Yang Bo planted a Mental Seed in the craftsmen’s supervisor and continued using controlled Sea Beasts to watch the area around his territory.
  • Heimla Kingdom players recreated their characters, were arrested and transported by carriage and ship, then learned through the forum that they were being sent to the Prince’s territory.

Ch. 1060Miscellaneous Matters

Yang Bo restored the Fortune Battleship, used Li John’s public image to convince people that one person could operate it, and encouraged the pirates to underestimate him. Meanwhile, he began developing his territory in the Second Game World and reviewed auction proposals on Green Devil Star, where Zhang Bozhen’s representatives were also arriving.

  • Su Hai trained fifty players as a militia for Yang Bo’s territory while Yang Bo traveled to Kalaya Province to inspect the repaired Fortune Battleship as Li John.
  • Yang Bo operated the Fortune Battleship alone, publicly claimed that one person could control it, and completed its repair acceptance with Su Ruoyun and the repair company present.
  • Yang Bo’s remarks drew support from ordinary netizens, while the Pirate Alliance prepared a retaliation mission and the Black Skull Pirate Crew bought two battleships.
  • Yang Bo explored his territory’s river mouth and western coast, chose a site for a pier, and left the land’s future development to the players.
  • Yang Bo returned to Green Devil Star as Gold Armor King and reviewed auction proposals, learning that Zhang Bozhen’s representatives were coming.

Ch. 1061Rallying Order

Yang Bo imposed export quotas on Green Devil Star’s lords and tested Energy Shield collars for Tie Niu and its brother before turning to the Second Game World and the brewing conflict with pirates. After the Pirate Alliance issued a Rallying Order against Li John, Yang Bo publicly challenged the pirates and learned that escaped Chairman Charlie would lead a raid on the March Star route, giving Yang Bo an opportunity to support Wang Muxue’s fleet.

  • Yang Bo dismissed the lords’ unverifiable reports, assigned their export quotas himself, and told Huang Lao San to enforce his decision while keeping a security deposit for outside companies.
  • Yang Bo placed Energy Shield collars containing Space Beacons on Tie Niu and its brother, demonstrated how the shields worked, and considered improving the collars to store energy.
  • Su Hai told Yang Bo that a Prince in the Heimla Kingdom was recruiting game players and drawing away talented people; Yang Bo left Su Hai to manage the territory and reviewed the players’ arguments online.
  • The Pirate Alliance issued a Rallying Order against Li John, and Yang Bo answered online by threatening the pirates and thanking Alliance politicians Malo and Wendy, who then publicly supported him.
  • Yang Bo learned that the Pirate Alliance had assigned escaped Chairman Charlie to harass the March Star route because Zhang Bozhen had bid on Green Devil Star, and he welcomed the chance to help Wang Muxue’s Ninth Fleet prove itself.
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