Chapter Summaries

At Linhai City's Awakening Ceremony, top student Yang Yu awakened as a low-ranked Warrior and seemed destined for an ordinary future. He discovered his Two Hundredfold Effort talent, which multiplied his skill proficiency gains, and left the ceremony confident he could surpass others through training.

• Yang Yu attended Third High School's Awakening Ceremony as teachers and Shi Wei expected him to awaken a powerful profession.
• Yang Yu placed his hand on the Awakening Stone and awakened as a D-Rank Warrior, disappointing the audience and Shi Wei.
• Yang Yu checked his Profession Panel and discovered the Two Hundredfold Effort talent.
• Yang Yu learned that the talent multiplied all skill proficiency gains by two hundred and resolved to develop his skills.

Jiang Shuyue awakened as an A-Rank Frost Mage while Yang Yu received a D-Rank Warrior class, and she gave him a Fine-level sword out of pity. Despite warnings from Zhang Wei, his homeroom teacher, and others, Yang Yu entered the Novice Dungeon alone, leaving them to assume he would soon retreat.

• Jiang Shuyue awakened as an A-Rank Frost Mage, drawing praise from the students and the Principal.
• Zhang Wei and Yang Yu's Homeroom Teacher tried to comfort Yang Yu about his D-Rank Warrior class.
• Jiang Shuyue gave Yang Yu a Fine-level Qingfeng Sword and told him to look on the bright side.
• Jiang Shuyue prepared to clear the Novice Dungeon solo and break Third High School's record with equipment from her father.
• Yang Yu refused Zhang Wei's offer to form a team and entered the Novice Dungeon alone despite everyone's warnings.

Yang Yu entered the one-time Goblin Forest Dungeon and discovered that Blade Draw Slash gained proficiency rapidly when he used it to kill monsters. By the time he reached the BOSS area, he had reached Level 3 and Blade Draw Slash had reached Level 9.

• Yang Yu killed his first Goblin with Blade Draw Slash and saw the skill immediately reach Level 2.
• Yang Yu fought two more Goblins, leveled Blade Draw Slash to Level 3, and found he could kill them with single slashes.
• Yang Yu continued hunting Goblins as Blade Draw Slash grew stronger, reaching Level 5 and gaining Execution Recovery, which restored stamina when the skill killed a target.
• Yang Yu charged into a group of seven or eight Goblins and killed them all with Blade Draw Slash, reaching Level 2.
• Yang Yu cleared the outer region of Goblin Forest and arrived at the BOSS area at Level 3, with Blade Draw Slash at Level 9.

Yang Yu defeated the Goblin Chief with two Blade Draw Slashes and cleared the Goblin Forest dungeon solo, reaching Level 5. He collected a new sword, the Roar skill, and a rare badge before leaving the dungeon.

• Yang Yu checked his attributes and found that Blade Draw Slash had reached Level 9, with 1400% damage and a 0.4-second cooldown.
• Yang Yu entered the Goblin Chief’s cave and wounded the boss with his first Blade Draw Slash.
• Yang Yu killed the Goblin Chief with a critical second slash before it could complete Destructive Smash, clearing the dungeon and breaking its solo record.
• Yang Yu learned Roar, equipped the Blood-Stained Iron Sword, and received the Novice Adventurer’s Charge Badge.
• Yang Yu reached Level 5 and left the dungeon.

Jiang Shuyue defeated the Goblin Chief in twenty-nine minutes and broke Third High School’s solo-clear record. Yang Yu returned from the Dungeon to worried classmates who assumed he had failed, while Jiang Shuyue emerged to cheers.

• Jiang Shuyue fought through the Novice Dungeon and used Blizzard to defeat the Goblin Chief, taking a dangerous hit in the process.
• Jiang Shuyue checked her time, realized she had beaten the previous record by six minutes, and left the Dungeon with the BOSS’s drops.
• Yang Yu emerged from the Dungeon, prompting students, Zhang Wei, and the Homeroom Teacher to assume he had quit early.
• Yang Yu declined the Homeroom Teacher’s offer to find him a team and kept his successful clear to himself.
• Jiang Shuyue came out of the Dungeon looking disheveled but proud, and students cheered her achievement.

Jiang Shuyue celebrated clearing the Dungeon in under half an hour, but discovered Yang Yu had cleared it ten minutes faster and taken first place. Her old rivalry with Yang Yu resurfaced as the Principal and Shi Wei saw the Ranking Board and realized how extraordinary his result was.

• Jiang Shuyue emerged from the Dungeon in less than thirty minutes, earning praise from the Principal, Shi Wei, and the crowd for breaking Third High School's record.
• Jiang Shuyue saw Yang Yu ranked first on the Stone Tablet with a solo clearance time of 19 minutes 21 seconds, while her own time was 29 minutes 05 seconds.
• Jiang Shuyue approached Yang Yu in tears and vowed that she would surpass him next time, leaving the students confused.
• The Homeroom Teacher checked the Ranking Board, saw Yang Yu's time, and realized that the D-Rank Warrior had cleared the Dungeon alone without equipment or teammates.
• The Principal and Shi Wei rushed to the Stone Tablet and were stunned to see Yang Yu's first-place result.

Yang Yu stunned everyone by setting a Novice Dungeon record of 19 minutes, revealing that the overlooked D-Rank Warrior had surpassed Jiang Shuyue. After receiving praise, a Rare Skill Book, armor, and a cash reward, he prepared to level up in Wild Boar Forest and approached Jiang Shuyue as she stood alone.

• Shi Wei, the principal, and the students discovered that Yang Yu had cleared the dungeon in 19 minutes and taken first place.
• The principal stopped Teacher Wang from probing Yang Yu’s secrets, while Shi Wei apologized and gave him the Rare Skill Book Bloodthirsty Battle Intent.
• The principal awarded Yang Yu the school’s Rare armor, Black Iron Barrier, and a 100,000-yuan bonus for breaking the record.
• Teacher Wang advised Yang Yu to level up in Wild Boar Forest and warned him to beware of dangers beyond monsters.
• Yang Yu learned Bloodthirsty Battle Intent, then watched his classmates disperse and saw Zhang Wei celebrate his achievement.
• Yang Yu noticed Jiang Shuyue standing alone and walked over to her.

Yang Yu returned Jiang Shuyue’s sword, resolved to level up and reach Imperial Capital University, then refused his sister Yang Yan’s plan to raise his rank through surgery. The chapter left him equipped with a Rare-level armor reward and determined to prove himself before Yang Yan’s deadline.

• Yang Yu offered Jiang Shuyue her Fine-level longsword back, but she rejected it and vowed to surpass him before running off.
• Yang Yu decided to level up, catch up to Jiang Shuyue, and earn admission to Imperial Capital University so he could protect her.
• Yang Yan called Yang Yu, learned he had awakened a D-Rank Warrior, and arranged Dragon Blood Modification to raise his potential.
• Yang Yu refused the surgery, and Yang Yan agreed to wait one month, setting Level 25 as the condition for him to avoid it.
• A teacher delivered Yang Yu a Rare-level Black Iron Barrier armor and a cash card worth one hundred thousand, and Yang Yu immediately equipped the armor.

Yang Yu prepared supplies to enter the Wild Boar Forest, while Jiang Shuyue resolved to train alone and received access to a dangerous, high-reward Secret Realm from her father. Meanwhile, Linhai City's Bureau Chief ordered the school to support Yang Yu and replace a B-Rank student with him in the city's pre-examination group training.

• Yang Yu bought survival supplies and five Basic Recovery Potions before setting out for the Wild Boar Forest.
• Jiang Shuyue told Jiang Zhenshan how Yang Yu had beaten her Novice Dungeon record, and he said Yang Yu was not ordinary.
• Jiang Shuyue refused to rely on a War Band and insisted on surpassing Yang Yu through her own efforts.
• Jiang Zhenshan gave Jiang Shuyue an Access Token to the Misty Forest Secret Realm, and she accepted it.
• The Bureau Chief told the Principal to support Yang Yu and replace Fourth Middle School's B-Rank student with him in Linhai City's pre-examination group training.

Yang Yu headed for Wild Boar Forest after learning that the Tan Lang War Band preyed on newcomers outside the city. Near the forest, he encountered two members of the Official Professioner Association, and Leng Yuan questioned whether he needed a warning.

• The Principal and Shi Wei discussed Yang Yu's powerful talent and the limits of his D-Rank profession.
• A taxi driver warned Yang Yu that the Tan Lang War Band charged newcomers and robbed or killed those who entered the Boar Cave Dungeon.
• Yang Yu passed through the city gate and traveled through the wilderness toward Wild Boar Forest.
• Yang Yu met a young man and Leng Yuan from the Dragon Kingdom Official Professioner Association near the forest.
• The young man considered warning Yang Yu about the Tan Lang War Band and a possible Elite-level Wild Boar King, but Leng Yuan challenged the idea.

Yang Yu entered Wild Boar Forest and slaughtered Level 5 wild boars to gain experience and raise his skills. He reached Level 7 and unlocked Sword Qi Projection at Level 10 Blade Draw Slash, but a loud cracking sound from deeper in the forest interrupted his plans.

• Leng Yuan told Lu Fei to keep monitoring Yang Yu and report any energy fluctuations above the critical value as he entered Wild Boar Forest.
• Yang Yu killed a charging Level 5 wild boar with one Blade Draw Slash and continued hunting to build skill proficiency and experience.
• Yang Yu dispatched three more wild boars in under three seconds, avoiding all their attacks and gaining experience.
• After half an hour of hunting, Yang Yu reached Level 7 and raised Blade Draw Slash to Level 10, unlocking Execution Recovery and Sword Qi Projection.
• Yang Yu noticed War Cry had reached Level 5 without gaining a special effect, then heard a large tree snap somewhere in the distance.

Yang Yu killed the Level 10 Elite Wild Boar King with five rapid Blade Draw Slashes and reached Level 8. After collecting its two drops, he was confronted by the arriving officials Leng Yuan and Lu Fei.

• Yang Yu spotted the Wild Boar King charging through the forest and prepared to test his Level 10 Blade Draw Slash.
• Yang Yu used War Cry and Bloodthirsty Battle Intent, then struck the Wild Boar King five times in just over a second.
• The Wild Boar King died beneath Yang Yu's tree, granting him 5,500 EXP and raising him to Level 8.
• Yang Yu collected a scroll and a faceguard from the Wild Boar King's corpse.
• Leng Yuan and Lu Fei arrived and stopped in shock at the scene.

Yang Yu concealed that he had killed the Wild Boar King, while Leng Yuan recognized the sword qi in its wounds and concluded that a hidden expert had mastered Blade Draw Slash. The Tan Lang War Band arrived at the clearing and found Leng Yuan, Lu Fei, and Yang Yu beside the boss's corpse.

• Yang Yu pretended he had not seen who killed the Wild Boar King, and Lu Fei assumed he had been frightened by the fight.
• Leng Yuan examined the smooth wounds and identified them as sword qi released by Blade Draw Slash trained to Level 10.
• Leng Yuan dismissed Tan Lang as the likely killer, while Yang Yu secretly realized she had correctly identified his skill.
• Lu Fei teased Leng Yuan about admiring the unknown expert, and she denied it while continuing to study the sword qi marks.
• Tan Lang and dozens of War Band members entered the clearing and found Leng Yuan, Lu Fei, and Yang Yu beside the Wild Boar King's corpse.

Tan Lang accused Leng Yuan and Lu Fei of killing the Wild Boar King, but Yang Yu denied that they were responsible. Tan Lang left with his War Band, and Wang Jie began plotting against the officials while guessing that the real killer had escaped with the loot.

• Tan Lang confronted Leng Yuan and Lu Fei, accusing them of breaking the rules and stealing the Wild Boar King.
• Tan Lang pressured Yang Yu to confirm his accusation, but Yang Yu clearly said the officials had not killed the boss.
• Tan Lang abandoned the confrontation and led his War Band away after Yang Yu refused to support his claim.
• Wang Jie told Tan Lang that Leng Yuan was unlikely to have broken the rules and guessed that an unknown killer had taken the loot.
• Wang Jie suggested using something against the officials and spreading word about Yang Yu, then Tan Lang took him to run a Dungeon.

After Leng Yuan and Lu Fei left, Yang Yu hid in a secluded cave to inspect his gains from the Wild Boar King. He planned to reach Level 10 before attempting an Elite-level Dungeon.

• Leng Yuan warned Yang Yu that Tan Lang might target him, then left with Lu Fei to continue their patrol.
• Yang Yu entered a secluded cave and checked his Profession Panel, seeing that he had reached Level 8.
• Yang Yu examined an Instance Cooldown Reset Scroll and decided to save the valuable item.
• Yang Yu inspected the Wild Boar King's Mask, a Rare headpiece he could equip at Level 10, and calculated how much it would raise his Constitution.
• Yang Yu drank a Basic Recovery Potion and considered leveling outside before challenging an Elite-level Dungeon.

Yang Yu farmed Wild Boars with War Cry and Blade Draw Slash until he reached Level 10, improving both skills. War Cry gained an 80-meter defensive aura, and Yang Yu noticed that he had awakened the Warrior skill Iron Will.

• Yang Yu used War Cry to draw Wild Boars toward him and cut them down with Blade Draw Slash, rapidly gaining experience and skill proficiency.
• Yang Yu kept hunting despite diverting monsters from novice adventurers, and his War Cry continued leveling up.
• Yang Yu killed a herd of more than thirty Wild Boars and reached Level 10, raising Blade Draw Slash to Level 12 and War Cry to Level 10.
• Yang Yu saw that War Cry had gained Legion Holy Shield, which increased nearby allies’ defense, and discovered that he had awakened Iron Will.

Yang Yu improved Iron Will, equipped the Wild Boar King's Mask, and headed to challenge the Boar Cave Dungeon. Meanwhile, Leng Yuan and Lu Fei discovered the trail of slaughter he had left behind and followed him toward the Dungeon.

• Yang Yu activated Iron Will, raising its level and improving its Defense bonuses, duration, and cooldown.
• Yang Yu equipped the Wild Boar King's Mask, boosting his Defense and Constitution and gaining its Wild Charge effect.
• Yang Yu left Wild Boar Forest and ran toward the Boar Cave Dungeon to test his strength.
• Leng Yuan and Lu Fei found scores of slain wild boars and Leng Yuan identified Sword Qi and suspected a highly trained War Cry skill.
• Leng Yuan and Lu Fei traced Yang Yu's path to the Dungeon, and Leng Yuan hurried after him while denying that she wanted to see the expert.

Yang Yu arrived at the Wild Boar Cave and confronted Tan Lang War Band members demanding protection money. After severing one underling’s arm, he entered the Elite Dungeon alone, while the War Band members vowed revenge.

• Yang Yu reached the Wild Boar Cave and drew attention from the gathered Professionals with his intimidating gear.
• Two Tan Lang War Band underlings blocked Yang Yu and demanded a 500-yuan protection fee.
• Yang Yu ignored their threats, drew his sword, and severed the skinny underling’s right arm with Blade Draw Slash.
• Yang Yu warned the underling about risking his life for a few hundred yuan and walked to the Dungeon Crystal.
• Yang Yu selected Elite difficulty and vanished into the Wild Boar Cave as the crowd reacted and the Tan Lang War Band members threatened retaliation.

Yang Yu stormed through the Elite Dungeon, cutting down its Boar Men and Minor BOSSES while his defense made their attacks harmless. After leveling Iron Will, he continued deeper into the Dungeon, leaving its remaining challenges easily in his path.

• Yang Yu killed three Level 13 Boar Man Thugs with Sword Qi and was surprised by the experience they yielded.
• Yang Yu cleared the cave passage of Boar Men and reached a hall where a Level 14 Boar Man Warlord waited.
• Yang Yu used Iron Will to withstand the Warlord’s battle-axe, then killed it with Sword Qi and raised Iron Will to level 3.
• Yang Yu collected the Warlord’s materials and continued onward, defeating a Boar Man Assassin and a Boar Man Shaman with ease.

Yang Yu entered the Elite Dungeon’s final Boss Room and faced the Level 15 Boarman King. After resisting its Fear Roar, he interrupted its attack with a critical strike and killed it in seconds, raising Iron Will to Level 5.

• Yang Yu raised Iron Will to Level 4 and reached Level 11 before entering the final Boss Room.
• The Boarman King used Fear Roar, but Iron Will made Yang Yu immune to the control effect.
• Yang Yu activated War Cry and Bloodthirsty Battle Intent, then attacked the Boarman King with Blade Draw Slash.
• When the Boarman King caught up and swung at him, Yang Yu landed a critical close-range strike that interrupted its attack.
• Yang Yu rushed the stunned Boarman King and killed it, gaining 22,000 EXP and raising Iron Will to Level 5.