Chapter Summaries

Yang Yu arrived at Beckett Starport and used a tiny trace of mental power to terrify a gang of would-be robbers without laying a hand on them. As he searched the street for information about the Black Market, he learned of three possible targets: Blood Sail, Iron Hammer, and Thousand Faces.

• Yang Yu entered Beckett Starport and watched a Minotaur kill an Octopus-man while bystanders ignored the crime.
• A Lizard-man tried to extort Yang Yu, but Yang Yu’s mental pressure made him and his companions collapse in terror.
• Yang Yu left the robbers behind and used his psychic power to gather conversations and rumors from the street.
• Yang Yu heard about Blood Sail’s recovered goods, Iron Hammer’s Astral Behemoth hunt, and Thousand Faces’ bounty for a special Energy Core, then marked all three as potential targets.

Yang Yu arrived at the Black Market Auction House and was mocked by wealthy visitors and barred by its guards for lacking Star Coins. After one guard’s attack broke against him, Yang Yu offered to pay with local specialties and began reaching into the Void for something enormous.

• Yang Yu reached the lavish Black Market Auction House and drew scorn for his handmade robe and apparent poverty.
• A pig-headed man mocked Yang Yu and tossed him a coin, which Yang Yu crushed beneath his foot before heading to the entrance.
• Two mechanical guards demanded proof of one million Star Coins and threatened to drive Yang Yu away.
• When a guard shoved him, Yang Yu stood unmoved and the impact shattered the guard’s hydraulic arm.
• Yang Yu said he had brought local specialties from home and reached into the Void to retrieve something large.

Yang Yu revealed a piece of Void Whale flesh at Beckett Starport’s Black Market Auction House, and its divine pressure overwhelmed the crowd and destroyed nearby equipment. The chief appraiser recognized it as intact meat from an adult Void God Whale and nervously invited Yang Yu inside.

• Yang Yu dismissed the dignitaries’ mockery and produced a piece of blue, pulsing meat from his Portable Space.
• The Void Whale flesh released a powerful divine aura that shattered the entrance scanners and forced the mercenaries and crowd to their knees.
• The cat-woman collapsed, while the wealthy pig-headed merchant and other dignitaries stared at Yang Yu in terror.
• The auction house supervisor rushed outside, saw the devastation, and identified the meat as belonging to a top-tier adult Void God Whale.
• The chief appraiser bowed to Yang Yu and begged him to come inside.

Yang Yu subdued the Black Market entrance with his Divinity Flesh, gave Manager Mori a tiny slice, and entered the auction house. He chose a seat in the general area and ate Void Whale jerky while watching the three powerful factions’ private rooms, anticipating the auction.

• Manager Mori prostrated himself before Yang Yu, and the crowd at the Black Market entrance followed suit under Yang Yu’s Coercion.
• Yang Yu sliced off a tiny piece of Void Whale flesh, gave it to Mori, and ordered him to lead the way.
• Yang Yu crushed the two cyborg mercenaries blocking the entrance and entered the Black Market Auction House with Mori.
• Yang Yu ignored the supreme private room and sat in a folding chair in the general seating area.
• Yang Yu ate Void Whale jerky while eyeing the Blood Sail, Iron Hammer, and Thousand Faces private rooms as the auction was about to begin.

Yang Yu spotted Star Core Nectar at the auction and recognized it as the cure Blue Star needed to restore its energy and repair its barrier. When Blood Sail tried to claim it unopposed with a threatening sixty-million-Star-Coin bid, Yang Yu challenged them at the last moment.

• Yang Yu ignored the auction's lesser treasures while casually eating Divinity Flesh jerky.
• The auctioneer presented Star Core Nectar and explained that it could restore planetary energy, repair barriers, and revive wasteland worlds.
• Yang Yu recognized the nectar as the solution to Blue Star's crisis and decided he would obtain it.
• Blood Sail's leader bid sixty million Star Coins and threatened anyone who dared to bid against him.
• With the auctioneer about to accept Blood Sail's bid, Yang Yu offered sixty million and one.

Yang Yu provoked the Blood Sail Leader by raising the auction bid by one dollar, then mocked him for being poor when the pirate chief confronted him. The Blood Sail Leader’s Hellfire surged as he vowed to kill Yang Yu.

• Yang Yu casually outbid the Blood Sail Leader by one dollar, shocking everyone in the auction hall.
• The Blood Sail Leader burst through his private room’s door and fixed his anger on Yang Yu.
• Yang Yu ignored the pirate chief’s spiritual pressure, calmly drank from his canteen, and asked whether the auction house belonged to the Blood Sail Leader.
• Yang Yu told the Blood Sail Leader to sell his blood if he was poor and called him a buzzing fly.
• The Blood Sail Leader erupted in rage, causing Hellfire to flare around him and set the carpet ablaze.

Yang Yu baited the Blood Sail Leader into bidding over one hundred and fifty million Star Coins for Star Core Nectar, while the other faction leaders watched and mocked him. When Mori demanded proof of funds under the Black Market’s emergency rules, Yang Yu admitted he did not have that much cash, leaving his fate uncertain.

• The Blood Sail Leader repeatedly raised his bid, and Yang Yu answered each time with one additional Star Coin.
• The Iron Hammer captain laughed at the Blood Sail Leader, while the Thousand Faces Leader studied Yang Yu and questioned why he sensed no powerful aura from him.
• The bidding passed one hundred and fifty million Star Coins, and the Blood Sail Leader demanded that Supervisor Mori check Yang Yu’s funds.
• Mori told Yang Yu he had to prove he could pay or be treated as someone deliberately disrupting the auction.
• Yang Yu calmly said he did not have that many Star Coins in cash.

Yang Yu revealed that he had no cash to pay for his auction bid, then offered the freshly killed corpse of a God-tier giant beast instead. The crowd was stunned by the corpse’s immense value, but greed quickly took hold as they decided Yang Yu looked vulnerable.

• The Blood Sail Leader and the Iron Hammer Corps commander moved to attack Yang Yu after learning he had no money.
• Yang Yu announced that he would auction off the still-warm corpse of a God-tier giant beast.
• Yang Yu summoned the enormous corpse onto the auction platform, destroying it and filling the hall with divine pressure.
• The corpse’s aura knocked out nearby buyers, broke the hall’s energy shields, and extinguished its artificial sun.
• The survivors recognized the corpse’s immense value and began eyeing Yang Yu with greed, believing he was weak or exhausted.

The three faction leaders tried to trap and kill Yang Yu so they could claim his Divine Corpse, but he calmly appraised their forces as potential loot. When the Blood Sail leader attacked, Yang Yu vanished and appeared atop the Iron Hammer Corps commander’s mech, where he bent its Star Steel cannon barrel with one hand.

• The Thousand Faces leader disabled teleportation, while the Iron Hammer Corps and Blood Sail Pirates surrounded Yang Yu to kill him and seize his valuables.
• Yang Yu counted the factions’ troops and equipment in a notebook, estimating how much their gear and bodies would fetch.
• The Blood Sail leader attacked Yang Yu with a flaming battle axe after becoming enraged by Yang Yu’s appraisal.
• Yang Yu dodged the axe and appeared on the shoulder of the Iron Hammer Corps commander’s mech.
• Yang Yu bent the mech’s Star Steel main cannon barrel with one hand.

Yang Yu overwhelmed the Iron Hammer Corps leader by tearing his God-tier mech apart with his bare hands. He pulled the terrified leader from the wreckage as the arena fell silent.

• The Iron Hammer Corps leader found his mech disabled and its scanner reporting Yang Yu's energy reaction as zero.
• Yang Yu ignored the leader's panic and ripped the mech apart by its cannon barrel.
• Yang Yu reached into the wreckage and dragged the Iron Hammer Corps leader out by the throat.
• The crowd, including the Blood Sail Leader, watched in stunned silence as the Iron Hammer Corps leader wet himself in fear.

Yang Yu killed Iron Hammer after discovering that the God-tier fighter had lied about his wealth, then trapped the panicking crowd inside the hall with the Spatial Lockdown barrier. He turned to the Blood Sail Leader and Thousand Faces Leader and announced that he was robbing everyone.

• Iron Hammer begged Yang Yu for his life and offered him the Iron Hammer Mercenary Group’s ships, weapons, and wealth.
• Yang Yu realized Iron Hammer had lied about his riches and crushed his throat, killing him.
• Yang Yu crushed Iron Hammer’s head, terrifying the crowd and sending people rushing for the sealed doors.
• The crowd found that the Spatial Lockdown barrier prevented them from escaping, while Yang Yu calmly wiped his hand.
• Yang Yu pointed at the Blood Sail Leader and Thousand Faces Leader, then ordered everyone to divide into groups for his robbery.

Yang Yu crushed the Iron Hammer Corps commander and trapped the Blood Sail Leader and Thousand Faces in the sealed hall, leaving them terrified of him. Thousand Faces chose to summon the True God-tier power behind Beckett Starport, even if the entire Star Port had to be sacrificed.

• Yang Yu’s command silenced the hall and extinguished the Blood Sail Leader’s hellfire.
• The Blood Sail Leader tried to flee but slammed into the spatial lockdown barrier.
• Thousand Faces watched Yang Yu calmly wipe his finger and realized resistance and escape were futile.
• Thousand Faces overcame his fear, pulled out a black Jade Talisman, and decided to summon the True God-tier mastermind behind Beckett Starport.
• Thousand Faces crushed the Jade Talisman and shouted that they would go to hell together.

Yang Yu killed the Blood Sail Leader with a flick of his finger as the Thousand Faces Leader summoned a True God. The divine being arrived over Beckett Starport, and Yang Yu faced it calmly while eating jerky.

• The Thousand Faces Leader shattered the Jade Talisman, sending a blood-soaked distress signal into the universe, while Yang Yu welcomed the coming backup.
• The Blood Sail Leader burned through his life force and charged Yang Yu, who killed him with a casual flick of one finger.
• A terrifying pressure engulfed Beckett Starport as an immense shadow filled the sky and a voice demanded to know who had summoned it.
• Yang Yu stood firm beneath the divine presence, ate the last piece of jerky, and remarked that the newcomer looked well-fed.

A terrifying Divine Might descended on Beckett Starport after the Jade Talisman shattered, killing many and forcing nearly everyone in the auction hall to kneel. The Thousand Faces Leader summoned Lord Carlos to punish Yang Yu, but Yang Yu remained standing without fear.

• Supervisor Mori recognized the shattered Jade Talisman as a call to Beckett Starport’s True God, and a vast shadow emerged from the Void as the Starport shook.
• Divine Might killed an interstellar merchant and forced nearly everyone in the auction hall to their knees, while Yang Yu remained standing.
• The Thousand Faces Leader celebrated the arrival of his lord and imagined Yang Yu’s death as the pressure intensified and more buyers burst apart.
• Mori saw that Yang Yu was still standing calmly despite the crushing Divine Might.
• The Thousand Faces Leader pointed at Yang Yu and begged Lord Carlos to punish him and accept him as a sacrifice.

Yang Yu mocked Carlos, the True God summoned by the Thousand Faces Leader, as weak and provoked him into attacking. Carlos halted his Divine Punishment before it struck, wary that Yang Yu might have a trump card capable of killing a god.

• Yang Yu ate Void Whale jerky under Carlos's Divine Might and judged the god's power to be unstable and weaker than the Zerg Empress's.
• Yang Yu called Carlos weak and a cheap knockoff, shocking the Thousand Faces Leader, Mori, and the other survivors.
• Carlos roared in fury, destroyed nearby towers, and formed a Black Giant Hand to crush Yang Yu.
• Carlos stopped the Black Giant Hand midair and scrutinized Yang Yu, suspecting he had a weapon that could resist or kill a True God.

Carlos questioned Yang Yu’s identity and probed his soul, but dismissed him as an insignificant outsider from Blue Star. Yang Yu revealed that he was the infamous “Big Trouble” behind major cosmic disasters, but Carlos rejected his claims and prepared to attack.

• Carlos eased his Divine Might and questioned Yang Yu while secretly probing his soul, but the mental tendril vanished before reaching him.
• Yang Yu said he came from Blue Star, had no powerful backing, and was probably the strongest fighter on his planet.
• Carlos assumed Yang Yu was a lucky Demigod relying on a special relic and relaxed his caution.
• Yang Yu asked whether Carlos knew who he was, then listed the deaths of Gabriel and members of the Mechanical Empire and Starry Sky Consortium, claiming responsibility as “Big Trouble.”
• Carlos dismissed Yang Yu’s claims as nonsense, defended the Abyss Mother Goddess and Gabriel, and declared that Yang Yu’s time was up.

Yang Yu dismissed Carlos's divine attack as dull, then stopped and shattered Carlos's colossal Destructive Divine Finger with his bare hand. Carlos screamed in disbelief, unleashing a psychic storm across Beckett Starport.

• Yang Yu taunted Carlos and urged him to use all his remaining moves so they could finish quickly.
• Carlos erupted in rage and gathered his destructive power into a gigantic black Divine Finger above Beckett Starport.
• Yang Yu casually raised his hand and caught the descending Divine Finger, leaving the Thousand Faces Leader and the other witnesses stunned.
• Yang Yu criticized the Law of Destruction, clenched his fist, and shattered the Divine Finger into streaks of black light.
• Carlos screamed in pain and disbelief, sending a devastating psychic storm across the Starport.

Yang Yu dragged Carlos from the sky and crushed him beneath his foot despite Carlos's pleas and threats about the Mechanical Empire. The chapter ended with Yang Yu bursting Carlos's head, scattering his divine blood and shattered soul fragments.

• Yang Yu's body resisted Carlos's soul-shattering scream, and he reached out to seize the Divine Body's energy.
• Yang Yu pulled Carlos down from the Divine Domain and slammed him into a crater in the ruins of the auction house.
• Yang Yu pinned Carlos's face beneath his foot as Carlos begged for his life and threatened him with the Mechanical Empire.
• Yang Yu dismissed Carlos's threats and crushed his head, scattering black divine blood and fragments of his soul.

Yang Yu discovered that Carlos had survived by hiding inside his Divine Kingdom, then used his perception to locate it and tore open a passage into it. He stepped through the rift into Carlos’s realm, leaving the stunned survivors behind.

• Yang Yu realized Carlos’s Divine Spark had vanished rather than been destroyed, and Carlos taunted him from the Void, claiming his hidden Divine Kingdom made him immortal.
• Yang Yu pinpointed the Divine Kingdom’s location and explained that Carlos’s soul pulse had revealed it.
• Yang Yu pushed his perception across space and dimensions until he found the Divine Kingdom’s coordinates.
• Yang Yu tore open the dimensional barrier with his bare hands, exposing Carlos’s golden Divine Kingdom to the survivors.
• Yang Yu widened the rift into a doorway and walked into Carlos’s Divine Kingdom.

Yang Yu entered Carlos’s Divine Kingdom and exposed the rot beneath its flawless appearance. Carlos unleashed the kingdom’s defenses, but Yang Yu walked through them unharmed and continued toward the Divine Temple.

• Yang Yu entered the Divine Kingdom and sensed that its beauty concealed psychic poison from believers’ fear, despair, and worship.
• Carlos panicked when he saw Yang Yu inside his lair and declared that he would kill the intruder.
• Yang Yu ignored Carlos’s threats and walked toward the Divine Temple.
• Carlos activated the Divine Kingdom’s defenses, sending lightning, a Law Swamp, and hundreds of golden-armored guards against Yang Yu.
• Yang Yu shattered the Law Swamp and destroyed the guards’ halberds and armor simply by walking forward.
• Yang Yu brushed past a shrine, reducing it to powder as he continued toward the Divine Temple.