Ch. 1581Decay

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Not every Player can inherit their ultimate trump cards.
  • Players struggle to gain favor with NPCs to activate 'Time-Space Remnants' for dungeon exploration.
  • Di Da, a Player, faces harassment from other Players seeking to explore dungeons.
  • The fleet decides to activate a 'Time-Space Remnant' after the next 'Time-Space Data Record.'
  • During the exploration, a spatial disaster called 'Vacuum Decay' occurs.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong reflects on his half-apprentice's lack of potential.
  • Di Da becomes increasingly frustrated with Players' harassment.
  • Velvi, the old Green Skin Star Pirate, shows signs of stress due to his multiple personalities.
  • An old, yellow-skinned Velvi, a Controller Velvi, expresses unease about the exploration.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between Players and NPCs for control and influence.
  • The consequences of reckless exploration and the dangers of the unknown.
  • The burden of multiple personalities and the stress it causes (Velvi).

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and his half-apprentice: Gao Gong expresses disappointment in his apprentice's potential.
  • Di Da and other Players: Di Da faces harassment from other Players seeking to explore dungeons.
  • Velvi and other Velvis: Velvi's multiple personalities cause stress and confusion among the other Velvis.
  • Gao Gong and the old, yellow-skinned Velvi: They both recognize the spatial disaster, 'Vacuum Decay,' and express concern.

Ch. 1582The Cosmic Hazard Eliminator

Plot Points and Events

  • The fleet encounters a cosmic disaster, 'Vacuum Decay,' which obliterates everything in its path.
  • A Pseudo Ninth-Tier being, the 'Cosmic Hazard Cleaner,' appears to suppress the disaster.
  • An 'Observer' is revealed to be the cause of the unlucky encounter.
  • The 'Cosmic Hazard Cleaner' modifies the 'Observer's' parameters and leaves.
  • All expedition players, except Gao Gong and Sister Ji, are kicked out of the game.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong witnesses the entire event and is surprised but not overly so, given his past experiences.
  • Velvi gains a new ability to merge different versions of himself temporarily.
  • The 'Observer' is revealed to be an obsessive stalker, spectating constantly to survive.

Significant Themes

  • The power and danger of cosmic-scale phenomena.
  • The existence and intervention of higher-tier beings.
  • The mysterious nature of the 'Observer' and its potential threat.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Sister Ji are the only players left in the game, sharing their perspective on the events.
  • Gao Gong expresses his concern about the 'Observer' and its potential impact on the Players and the System.

Ch. 1583The Successor

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Gao Gong, the Civilization Leader, arrives in Mirta, greeted with grand ceremonies.
  • Gao Da's Star Mech, the Gao Da Unit, attracts attention, particularly from the King Slayer, a Mirta Star Mech.
  • The King Slayer challenges the Gao Da Unit, leading to a battle in space.
  • Gao Da, piloting the Gao Da Unit, defeats the King Slayer, then attempts to 'woo' it using a technique taught by Mr. G.
  • Gao Gong tours Mirta's Tier 3 artistic structures with the Mirta Deputy Speaker.
  • Old Pu, the former emperor, leads a group to the former Imperial Planet, where he initiates a transformation using the Book of Collaborative Evolution, turning the planet into a Zerg world.

Character Developments

  • Gao Da: Struggles with his feelings after his plea for love fails, becomes more connected with the Gao Da Unit.
  • Gao Gong: Maintains his calm and collected demeanor, showing interest in the King Slayer and its pilot.
  • Old Pu: Reveals his true intentions and initiates the transformation of the former Imperial Planet.

Significant Themes

  • The evolution and adaptation of civilizations and technologies.
  • The struggle for power and control within civilizations.
  • The consequences of betrayal and the lengths one might go to for revenge.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Du Zhaodi: Discuss the King Slayer and its potential connection to the Thought Net and the Sealed Object.
  • Gao Da and the King Slayer: Engage in a battle, with Gao Da ultimately attempting to 'woo' the King Slayer.
  • Old Pu and Owl: Work together to transform the former Imperial Planet into a Zerg world.

Ch. 1584Paradox Garden

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Mirta capital planet's monitoring systems remain non-functional despite the upheaval.
  • The nuclear waste at the planet's core transforms into a dark red energy core, nourishing the planet's transformation.
  • Abandoned skyscrapers are entwined with mycelium, forming hatching nests that spew out Zerg individuals.
  • The former Mirta royal bloodline descendants transform into humanoid Zerg.
  • Old Pu communicates with a voice from the planet's core, discussing the Zerg civilization's plan and the Insect Queen.
  • Gao Yuanyuan, undetected by the Thought Net, begins to interfere with the Mirta capital planet's activities.
  • Gao Gong visits the Tier 4 Art Building, Paradox Garden, to discuss the Insect Queen with Master Tonilo.

Character Developments

  • Old Pu: Shows interest in becoming the Queen of the Zerg civilization but ultimately declines.
  • Gao Yuanyuan: Demonstrates her ability to interfere with the Thought Net undetected.
  • Gao Gong: Shows interest in the Insect Queen and the Paradox Garden's capabilities.
  • Master Tonilo: Reveals her disregard for the Joint Research Agreement, focusing on studying the Insect Queen independently.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between individual consciousness civilization and collective consciousness civilization.
  • The evolution of civilizations and the potential backlash from compromises.
  • The power dynamics between different civilizations and their technologies.

Character Interactions

  • Old Pu and the voice from the planet's core: They discuss the Zerg civilization's plan, with the voice revealing that the Insect Queen was part of their strategy.
  • Gao Gong and Master Tonilo: They observe the Insect Queen together, with Master Tonilo questioning the authenticity of its appearance and hinting at her disregard for the agreed research plan.

Ch. 1585Interlude

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Gao Gong visits Master Tonilo to confirm the Insect Queen's authenticity. He learns about the Mirta People's mechanical capabilities and their 'parasitic' survival state.
  • The Insect Queen's body is moved to a Mechanical Planet for joint guarding by civilization leaders due to disputes over its dissection.
  • Gao Gong feels the beginning of insectification and learns about Gao Da Unit's 'infidelity' with King Slayer's Star Armor.
  • Expedition players return, suffering heavy equipment losses. A player named Horseshoe becomes a pet to a Radiation Goddess.
  • Huang Yuanli checks on the Planet Great Tree project and discovers the disappearance of the Queen Bee, Rotten Throne, and Carbon Throne.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong: Shows interest in the Mirta People's mechanical capabilities and learns about their survival state. He also experiences the onset of insectification.
  • Gao Da: Discovers Gao Da Unit's 'affair' with King Slayer's Star Armor and decides to pursue the pilot.
  • Master Tonilo: Fined by the Mirta People's Grand Speaker for dissecting the Insect Queen ahead of schedule.
  • Huang Yuanli: Checks on the Planet Great Tree project and discovers the disappearance of crucial items.

Significant Themes

  • Mechanical advancements and their impact on civilizations (Mirta People's capabilities).
  • The consequences of dissecting an ancient entity like the Insect Queen.
  • The struggle for control and power among civilization leaders.
  • The potential dangers of insectification and the unknowns surrounding it.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Master Tonilo: Gao Gong visits Master Tonilo to confirm the Insect Queen's authenticity, leading to a discussion about the Mirta People's survival state.
  • Gao Da and Gao Gong: Gao Da shares his concerns about Gao Da Unit's 'infidelity' with Gao Gong, who offers advice.
  • Huang Yuanli and the Planet Great Tree: Huang Yuanli checks on the Planet Great Tree project and discovers the disappearance of crucial items, hinting at potential trouble.
  • Players and Radiation Goddess: A player named Horseshoe becomes a pet to a Radiation Goddess, showcasing the unique dynamics between players and NPCs.

Ch. 1586Original Mechanical Movement Data

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Little Fresh Red, now the Queen Bee, merges with the Carbon Throne, becoming its authority.
  • Gao Gong learns of his daughter's transformation and plans to assist her in seizing the 'Queen's Authority'.
  • Civilization Leaders discuss dividing the Insect Queen's body, leading to tension and potential alliance cancellation.
  • Gao Gong attends the Paradox Garden, where Master Tonilo offers to help him achieve the 'Great Perfection of the Mecha Frenzy' by simulating 'Primal Mechanical Motion'.
  • The Paradox Garden's phenomena intensify, assisting Gao Gong in restoring primal motion, but Master Tonilo's attempt to control him backfires.

Character Developments

  • Little Fresh Red evolves into the Queen Bee, gaining equal or greater authority over the Carbon Throne.
  • Gao Gong becomes more determined to aid his daughter and advance his civilization's technology.
  • Master Tonilo reveals her knowledge of a larger conspiracy involving the Insect Civilization and other civilizations, and attempts to control Gao Gong's Mecha Frenzy.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of power and authority, both within and between civilizations.
  • The consequences of technological advancement and the potential for unintended outcomes.
  • The manipulation and control of others for personal gain.

Character Interactions

  • Huang Yuanli and Little Fresh Red (Queen Bee) clash and then communicate, acknowledging each other's authority.
  • Gao Gong interacts with various Civilization Leaders, witnessing their tension and potential alliance cancellation.
  • Gao Gong and Master Tonilo meet again in the Paradox Garden, leading to Master Tonilo's attempt to control Gao Gong's Mecha Frenzy.

Ch. 1587Iteration

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Du Zhaodi awakens to find Gao Gong's Mechanical Body has evolved into a Planetary-level War Engine, which can now simulate Celestial Hardware.
  • The Insect War celebration is held for 100 Planet Days, with the final performance before Civilization Leaders depart being particularly extravagant and inspiring.
  • Gao Gong's humanoid species aesthetics and charisma attract attention, while Du Zhaodi suppresses her aura to avoid drawing excessive attention.
  • Alicia, an insect-possessed human, and Xiya, an AI star, prepare for the performance, with Xiya's form undergoing significant changes.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong's Mechanical Body evolves, increasing its computing power and allowing it to simulate Celestial Hardware, boosting his confidence in facing the Insect Queen again.
  • Du Zhaodi learns of the potential to simulate a 'Star River Computer' during the Level 3 Civilization period, which could significantly increase the chance of ascension.
  • Alicia, possessed by an insect, plans to use the performance to infect a Civilization Leader, revealing her true intentions.
  • Xiya's form evolves, becoming a hybrid of AI and insect, reflecting her absorption of recent data and her new life form's emergence.

Significant Themes

  • Evolution and iteration, both of technology (Mecha Frenzy, Celestial Hardware Simulation) and life forms (Xiya's transformation).
  • The power of inspiration and creativity, as seen in the Thought Net's transformation of thoughts and potential for Total Species Modification.
  • The aesthetics and attraction of humanoid species, explored through Gao Gong's charisma and the attention he draws.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Du Zhaodi discuss the potential of simulating a 'Star River Computer' and the risks involved.
  • Gao Gong and other Civilization Leaders interact at the performance, with the New Elephant Master and the Space Emperor bringing companions.
  • Alicia and her agent discuss her performance, with Alicia's insect possession revealed through her lips speaking on their own.
  • Xiya's transformation occurs in solitude, reflecting her internal changes and new life form's awakening.

Ch. 1588Insectification

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A Mirta People veteran singer performs an ancient opera about a couple separated by war, captivating the audience.
  • Gao Gong and Gao Da attend the ceremony, with Gao Gong accumulating buffs from the performance.
  • The opera's climax leads to the appearance of an old man in imperial robes, who reveals himself as the Insect Queen's vessel.
  • The Insect Queen's Decayed Throne emerges, corrupting the planet's Tier 3 Art Buildings and causing widespread Insectification among the Mirta People.
  • Many Mirta Executives attempt to escape into the Virtual Network but find it also undergoing Insectification.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong: Shows calm and strategic thinking, considering and rejecting the idea of creating a one-on-one situation with the enemy.
  • Gao Da: Snaps out of the opera's influence and reports his findings to Gao Gong.
  • The Mirta Grand Speaker: Stands up in astonishment upon seeing the old man's transformation.
  • The Insect Queen: Reveals her power and influence, corrupting the planet and its inhabitants.

Significant Themes

  • The power of art and its potential for manipulation and control.
  • The corrupting influence of the Insect Queen and her civilization.
  • The struggle for survival and escape in the face of overwhelming power.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Gao Da: Gao Da reports his findings to Gao Gong, showing loyalty and quick thinking.
  • The Mirta Grand Speaker and the old man (Insect Queen's vessel): The Grand Speaker's astonishment and the old man's revelation create tension and fear.
  • The Mirta People and the Insect Queen: The Insect Queen's influence causes the Mirta People to mutate and their virtual network to become corrupted, highlighting the power imbalance.

Ch. 1589Insect Tide

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Mirta People, controlled by Old Pu or an entity behind her, plan to strike during a gathering of civilization leaders to take them out in one go, aiming to conquer or drastically change the outcome.
  • The Mirta People's mecha defense lines, including the Tidal Wave Series Star Mechs, heavy artillery mechas, and Space Star Mechs, are deployed to counter the Insect Civilization's large-scale counterattack.
  • The Mirta People's trump card, the 'Mecha Frenzy,' is deployed, forming a mechanical torrent that consumes the starry sky.
  • The Zerg also deploy their version of a 'Mecha Frenzy,' a flood of flesh and blood that self-replicates and mutates, clashing with the Mirta People's mechas in a destructive war with no tactics.
  • The Galen suspect their head of state has been kidnapped and send star-class battleships to Mirta territory.
  • The Juxiang Kingdom's Elephant Masters discuss electing a new Elephant Master and offering sacrifices to the Elephant Venerate.
  • On the capital planet of Mirta, the civilization leaders struggle against the Zerg Queen's Authority, with Gao Gong, the New Elephant Master, and the Metal Head of State (Shrek) being primary targets.

Character Developments

  • Old Pu, previously Old Ci, is now the "New Queen" of the Insect Civilization, aiming to transform or eliminate the civilization leaders.
  • Gao Gong, the Undying Leader, is in the best condition among the targeted leaders due to the Carbon Throne's interference against the Queen's Authority.
  • The New Elephant Master is struggling to hold on against the Queen's Authority and sends out distress signals for help.
  • Shrek, the Metal Head of State, manifests his true form, which is astonishing and powerful but still being transformed by the Queen's Authority.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle for power and control among civilizations.
  • The use of advanced technology and biological warfare in conflict.
  • The transformation and adaptation of lifeforms in response to threats.

Character Interactions

  • Old Pu (New Queen) focuses her attack on Gao Gong, the New Elephant Master, and Shrek.
  • Gao Gong and the New Elephant Master communicate through thought, with the New Elephant Master asking for help.
  • The civilization leaders present recognize Shrek's true form and are impressed by his manifestation.
  • The Juxiang Kingdom's Elephant Masters discuss the possibility of electing a new Elephant Master and offering sacrifices to the Elephant Venerate.

Ch. 1590Vastness

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The New Elephant Master, despite being powerful, is infected by an insect virus from the Insect Queen.
  • Gao Gong, realizing the Elephant Master's predicament, leaves to aid him, but his body begins to insectify during light speed travel.
  • Gao Gong evolves into the 'Cybernetic Tide' to combat the infection and saves the Elephant Master.
  • The Elephant Master's true form, a Galaxy Colossus, is revealed, causing a massive disturbance in the galaxy.
  • The Insect Queen accelerates the conversion of the Mirta people's bloodline, leading to widespread Insectification.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong demonstrates his advanced abilities and willingness to help others, even at great risk to himself.
  • The Elephant Master reveals his true form, showing his immense power and connection to the galaxy's rules.
  • The Insect Queen, Old Pu, shows cunning and determination in her invasion, accelerating the conversion of the Mirta people.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between different civilizations and their powers.
  • The concept of evolution and adaptation in the face of adversity.
  • The impact of advanced technology and abilities on the universe's rules and structures.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and the Elephant Master work together to combat the Insect Queen's influence.
  • The Insect Queen, Old Pu, interacts with the Mirta people, assimilating them into her Zerg Swarm.
  • The Galaxy Colossus's aura interacts with the galaxy, causing significant disturbances and drawing the attention of a higher-dimensional existence.

Ch. 1591Brawling with Insects 1

Summary of Chapter "Bug Fighting 1"

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The New Elephant Master uses the "Colossus Technology" to connect to the "Galaxy Colossus magnetic field" to combat the Insect Queen.
  • The Insect Queen's power is growing, and it's evolving from a Calamity Leader to a Calamity Civilization Leader.
  • Two National Treasure Masters, the Plant Master and the Network Master, appear and interact with the "Insect Queen's corpse."
  • Old Pu transforms into a Zerg Queen and clashes with the Carbon Net's Civilization Leader in the Information Undersea.

Character Developments

  • The New Elephant Master shows confidence and bravado but also demonstrates strategic thinking when he realizes the severity of the situation.
  • Gao Gong reveals his plan to deal with the Insect Queen, hinting at a larger strategy involving many people.
  • Old Pu, now a Zerg Queen, exhibits powerful control over the Zerg Swarm and engages in a battle of consciousness with the Carbon Net's Civilization Leader.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between different forms of consciousness (Zerg Queen's Collective Consciousness vs. Carbon Net's Collective Consciousness).
  • The power dynamics between Civilization Leaders and their strategies to combat the Insect Queen.
  • The concept of "Life Definition Authority" and what constitutes life at a Galaxy-level.

Character Interactions

  • The New Elephant Master and Gao Gong discuss the Insect Queen's power and potential plans to combat it.
  • The Plant Master and the Network Master work together to stimulate the "Insect Queen's corpse" and engage it in the Information Undersea.
  • Old Pu, as the Zerg Queen, clashes with the Carbon Net's Civilization Leader in the Information Undersea.

Ch. 1592Bug Battle 2

Summary of Chapter 1590: Bug Fight 2

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Old Pu, now a Zerg Queen, manifests in the 'Information Undersea' and attacks the Carbon Net, causing widespread destruction and chaos.
  • The Mirta capital planet is partially pulled into the 'Information Undersea' by Old Pu.
  • Civilization leaders, including Gao Gong and the New Elephant Master, observe the battle from a distance.
  • The Shadow Queen appears and engages in a brutal battle with Old Pu.
  • The mechanical civilization leaders activate their 'resurrection methods' upon being freed from the informational state.
  • Old Pu's plan to defeat the Carbon Net is partially thwarted.

Character Developments

  • Old Pu: Demonstrates immense power and cunning as a Zerg Queen, nearly defeating the Carbon Net but is ultimately hindered by the mechanical civilization leaders.
  • Gao Gong: Reveals his true plan to the New Elephant Master, showing his strategic prowess and foresight.
  • The New Elephant Master: Expresses concern about his position within the mechanical civilization and seeks to prove himself.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle for power and dominance between civilizations and their leaders.
  • The consequences of unchecked power and the need for balance and control.
  • The use of strategy and cunning in battle and politics.

Character Interactions

  • Old Pu vs. Carbon Net: A fierce battle between two powerful civilizations, with Old Pu initially gaining the upper hand but ultimately failing to defeat the Carbon Net.
  • Gao Gong and the New Elephant Master: Gao Gong shares his plan with the New Elephant Master, revealing his strategic thinking and trust in his ally.
  • Civilization leaders: The leaders of the mechanical civilization work together to counter Old Pu's attack, demonstrating their ability to cooperate and adapt to changing circumstances.

Ch. 1593Bug Battle 3

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Old Pu (a Zerg) devours the Shadow Zerg Queen, causing significant changes to his form and abilities.
  • Several Civilization Leaders, including the Seed Master, disappear.
  • Four Insect Queens appear, including two real ones and two fakes, causing shock among the leaders.
  • Gao Gong, now at Great Perfection level in Mecha Frenzy, engages the Zerg Queens, demonstrating his immense power.

Character Developments

  • Old Pu's form evolves and changes, reflecting his absorption of the Shadow Zerg Queen and the Mirta Bloodline.
  • Gao Gong's power level increases significantly, showcasing his mastery of Mecha Frenzy at Great Perfection.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle for power and dominance among different civilizations and their leaders.
  • The consequences of absorbing powerful entities, as seen in Old Pu's transformation.
  • The theme of reality and perception, with the appearance of real and fake Insect Queens.

Character Interactions

  • The Mechanical Leaders and the New Elephant Master are taken aback by Old Pu's actions and discuss the potential consequences.
  • Gao Gong interacts with the Zerg Queens, demonstrating his power and causing them to realize the severity of their situation.

Ch. 1594The Battle of the Five Queens 1

Summary of Chapter: "Five Kings Battle 1"

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A second Insect Queen appears, controlled by Old Pu, joining the battle against Gao Gong.
  • The new Insect Queen's power is initially underestimated, but it soon demonstrates strength equal to or greater than the first Insect Queen.
  • The Insect Queen summons a massive insect army and uses its Queen's Authority to insectify everything, but Gao Gong's forces (Cybernetic Tide and Mecha Frenzy) resist.
  • The Mirta People's civilization evolves, causing the Cybernetic Tide to surge and mechanize the Insect Queen's army.
  • The Insect Queen struggles against the Cybernetic Tide and Mecha Frenzy, with its main body in space also under threat.
  • The Insect Queen attempts to fuse with the other Zerg Queens to merge their Queen's Authorities and awaken a larger, more primitive entity.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong maintains his strategic advantage, expecting the worst from the enemy and adapting accordingly.
  • The Insect Queen demonstrates adaptability and desperation, attempting to fuse with other Zerg Queens to gain an edge.
  • The Mirta People's civilization evolves, showing resilience and adaptability in the face of the Insect Queen's threat.

Significant Themes

  • Adaptability and evolution in the face of adversity.
  • The power of unity and fusion, demonstrated by the Insect Queen's attempt to merge with other Zerg Queens.
  • The struggle between organic and mechanical life, as seen in the clash between the Insect Queen's army and Gao Gong's forces.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and the Insect Queen engage in a battle of wits and power, with Gao Gong maintaining the upper hand.
  • The Insect Queen interacts with other Zerg Queens, attempting to merge and gain an advantage.
  • The Mirta People's civilization interacts with Gao Gong's forces, demonstrating their adaptability and resilience.

Ch. 1595The Battle of the Five Queens 2

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The "Rotten Queen" emerges, fusing five Queen's Authorities into one.
  • She unleashes a terrifying power, causing space and time to fester and decay.
  • A rotten throne appears, and the "Book of Collaborative Evolution" turns pages rapidly.
  • Gao Kesi summons hundreds of Fourth-Order viruses, which transform into 'God Slayer Virus.'
  • The Rotten Queen begins to rot from within, and the God Slayer Virus exhibits cold malice.
  • The Rotten Queen's hyphae grow, and she hangs millions of virtual planets as weights.
  • The Queen Bee appears on the Carbon Throne, absorbing Divinity from the Rotten Queen.
  • The Mirta People's national treasure, a nine-layered Star Mech belt, begins to rotate like a War Engine.

Character Developments

  • The Rotten Queen (Number Two Sealed Object) reveals her true power, causing destruction and decay.
  • Gao Kesi demonstrates his strength by summoning powerful viruses.
  • The Queen Bee appears, using the Carbon Throne to absorb Divinity from the Rotten Queen.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle for power and dominance among the Queens.
  • The consequences of unchecked power and the decay it can cause.
  • The use of technology and strategy to combat overwhelming force.

Character Interactions

  • The Rotten Queen and Gao Kesi clash, with Gao Kesi's viruses rotting the Queen from within.
  • The Queen Bee interacts with the Rotten Queen, absorbing Divinity from her.
  • The Mirta People's national treasure, the nine-layered Star Mech belt, is activated, suggesting potential assistance or intervention.

Ch. 1596War of the Five Kings 3

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Gao Gong employs four targeted strategies against the Virus Abyss, Star Net Civilization, Queen Bee, and War Engine.
  • The War Engine is activated, and its core technology, the nine-layered Star Mech defense circle, is breached by Old Pu's betrayal.
  • Mechanical Planets transform into Star Mechs, and a planet-level central processing unit is activated, leading to the launch of an advanced War Engine.
  • The War Engine decomposes the Insect Queen and Old Pu, and a new entity emerges from the 'Book of Collaborative Evolution.'

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong demonstrates his strategic prowess and micro-management skills.
  • Old Pu's betrayal highlights his knowledge of the Mirta People's defenses and his ability to manipulate others.
  • The Insect Queen's and Old Pu's decompositions suggest a shift in the power dynamics.

Significant Themes

  • Civilization-level conflicts and the evolution of war technology.
  • The power of strategic planning and micro-management.
  • Betrayal and its consequences.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong's strategies target the main antagonists (Virus Abyss, Star Net Civilization, Queen Bee, and War Engine).
  • Old Pu betrays the Mirta People, aiding the War Engine's activation.
  • The Insect Queen and Old Pu are decomposed by the advanced War Engine.

Ch. 1597Ancient Ones Research Society

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Gao Gong completes missions to suppress Insect Queens and sealed objects, receiving numerous rewards.
  • The Insect Civilization is found to have regressed due to excessive consumption of Zerg Consciousness.
  • Gao Gong scans the genuine Insect Queen and an 'Ancients Research Society Anomaly File' named 'Rotten Shrine.'
  • The universe suddenly illuminates brightly.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong evolves into a "Planetary-level Processor" and "God Slayer Mecha Mode," demonstrating his growth and power.
  • Gao Yuanyuan, Little Fresh Red, and Gao Kesi reveal themselves after the battle, showing their support for Gao Gong.

Significant Themes

  • The power and danger of the 'Sealed Objects' and their impact on the Insect Civilization.
  • The mysterious nature of the 'Ancients Research Society' and their 'Rotten Shrine' anomaly.
  • The consequences of excessive consumption of 'Collective Consciousness' on civilizations.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong interacts with the Insect Queen and the 'Rotten Shrine,' gaining insights into their nature and power.
  • Gao Gong shares his thoughts and observations with Gao Yuanyuan, Little Fresh Red, and Gao Kesi, indicating their close relationship and mutual support.

Ch. 1598Eight-Brood Lady

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Civilization Era has brought restrictions on advanced civilizations, preventing them from exploiting lower-level ones.
  • An Ascended Species, Lady Eight Pregnancies, appears in a low-level civilization's territory, seeking to take five Zerg Queens.
  • Gao Gong, a low-level civilization leader, refuses to hand them over, invoking the Civilization Council's protection treaty.
  • Lady Eight Pregnancies threatens Gao Gong, but he summons Agent Gaffrey from the Time-Space Administration Bureau, causing her to back down.
  • Gao Gong agrees to let Lady Eight Pregnancies take the Zerg Queens in exchange for a large amount of 'Zerg Edible Ore.'

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong: Starts as a seemingly bumpkin-like leader but reveals himself to be cunning and resourceful, using the Civilization Council's protection and summoning Agent Gaffrey to negotiate with Lady Eight Pregnancies.
  • Lady Eight Pregnancies: Initially appears menacing and threatening, but shows strategic thinking by backing down when faced with Gao Gong's countermeasures. Reveals a more diplomatic side.

Significant Themes

  • Power Dynamics: The relationship between advanced and low-level civilizations, and how the Civilization Council's rules affect their interactions.
  • Diplomacy vs. Force: The use of diplomacy and negotiation (Gao Gong summoning Agent Gaffrey) to resolve a conflict that could have been settled through force (Lady Eight Pregnancies threatening Gao Gong).

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Lady Eight Pregnancies: Their interaction is a power struggle, with Gao Gong using his knowledge of the Civilization Council's rules and summoning Agent Gaffrey to counter Lady Eight Pregnancies' threat.
  • Gao Gong and Agent Gaffrey: Their interaction is brief, but Gao Gong's summoning of Agent Gaffrey is a turning point in the negotiation, causing Lady Eight Pregnancies to back down.

Ch. 1599Carbon-Based Technology Tree?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Lady Eight Pregnancies, an Ascended Broodmother of the Zerg, arrives and consumes a mineral, mutating and displaying her power.
  • Gao Gong and Gaffrey witness this and realize they've been tricked into a meeting with her.
  • Lady Eight Pregnancies takes the Insect Queens and offers Gao Gong a deal: Carbon-based Technology Trees in exchange for his help.
  • Gao Gong accepts and gains access to over a hundred Tier 3 Carbon-based Civilization technology trees.
  • Lady Eight Pregnancies leaves, taking the Insect Queens and asking about the 'Origin Universe'.

Character Developments

  • Lady Eight Pregnancies: Shows her immense power and interest in the 'Origin Universe'. She's pragmatic and willing to trade for what she wants.
  • Gao Gong: Demonstrates his cunning and willingness to make deals for his advantage. He's also interested in the 'Origin Universe'.
  • Gaffrey: Continues to be tricked by Gao Gong but remains loyal to his duties as a Time-Space Agent.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and negotiation between different civilizations and species.
  • The value of knowledge and technology in interstellar relations.
  • The potential danger and mystery of the 'Origin Universe'.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong and Lady Eight Pregnancies: Engage in a tense but productive negotiation, with each trying to gain an advantage.
  • Gao Gong and Gaffrey: Gao Gong tricks Gaffrey, but Gaffrey remains loyal to his duties.
  • Gao Gong and the women at the base: Gao Gong reassures them about the situation and leaves them to handle cleanup while he goes to rescue Fat Xiang and the others.

Ch. 1600Bee Queen Civilization

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Gao Gong leaves in Heluo Po's luxurious spaceship, which is filled with valuable tech and relics.
  • He recognizes the Zerg Queen and decides to trade her for the 'Queen Bee Civilization' tech tree.
  • Gao Gong draws several Tier 4 rewards, including the Zerg Emperor Armor and the Psionic Emperor equipment.
  • He also obtains evolution chains for Quantum Plankton and Neural Network Vine, and a Cosmic Treasure that turns out to be a mysterious star map.

Character Developments

  • Gao Gong shows strategic thinking and adaptability in trading the Zerg Queen for a beneficial tech tree.
  • He demonstrates his understanding of the value and rarity of the rewards he draws.
  • Gao Gong's determination to explore the 'Origin Universe' is reinforced.

Significant Themes

  • The power and rarity of Tier 4 rewards and tech trees.
  • Gao Gong's strategic decision-making and adaptability.
  • The mysterious nature of the 'Origin Universe' and the star map.

Character Interactions

  • Gao Gong interacts with Du Zhaodi, who insists on him using her spaceship.
  • He considers the needs and development of both his 'sugar mommy' (the Zerg Queen) and 'sugar baby' (the young civilization).
  • Gao Gong interacts with the 'Queen Bee Civilization' tech tree, drawing rewards and considering its potential.
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