Chapter Summaries

Dragon Skeleton provoked Blood Fiend into fighting her while her War Band coordinated attacks that wounded him. Blood Fiend unleashed the power of a black pearl, transforming the Beast King Gorge Secret Realm and leaving Dragon Skeleton alarmed.

• Dragon Skeleton mocked Blood Fiend and invoked the death of Blood Sickle, provoking him to attack.
• Dragon Skeleton clashed with Blood Fiend while her War Band’s mages and support Professionals slowed and weakened him, allowing her to crack his chest armor.
• Dragon Skeleton’s War Band Assassins wounded Blood Fiend, and she continued provoking him by insulting the Zerg and questioning his connection to Blood Sickle.
• Blood Fiend revealed a black pearl in his chest and detonated it, spreading dark ripples that stained the sky red and filled the secret realm with a foul, corrupt atmosphere.

Abyssal energy empowered the Secret Realm's monsters and Blood Fiend, leaving the students trapped and Dragon Skeleton overwhelmed. As Blood Fiend approached the fallen commander, Yang Yu and the others faced imminent defeat.

• The Secret Realm's monsters became semi-Abyssal, gained five levels, and doubled their attributes, while Blood Fiend rapidly recovered and grew stronger.
• The Dragon Skeleton War Band held its shrinking defense line as Su Muyu's attacks barely harmed the monsters and Su Muqing focused on healing.
• Students tried to escape with teleportation scrolls, but the sealed space rendered them useless, and Yang Yu joined the fight while worrying that Dragon Skeleton was their only hope.
• Blood Fiend feinted past Dragon Skeleton and charged the Shield Wall, forcing her to intercept its full-strength Blood Fiend Claw.
• Blood Fiend sent Dragon Skeleton crashing into the canyon wall, and the wounded commander lay helpless as Blood Fiend approached her.

Leng Feng saved Zhou Yong and annihilated the Beast Tide, then agreed to protect the trainees while demanding overtime pay. In Beast King Canyon, Dragon Skeleton and Blood Fiend battered each other to the brink of death, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Leng Feng gave Zhou Yong Life Origin Fluid to heal him, then destroyed the Beast Tide with Meteor Shower.
• Leng Feng charged Zhou Yong twenty million Dragon Kingdom Currency for the Life Origin Fluid and agreed to help protect the trainees for double overtime pay.
• Dragon Skeleton used Dragon Soul Possession and struck Blood Fiend with Ascending Dragon Slash and Hundred Dragons Chaos.
• Blood Fiend detonated its Abyss energy to break free, blasting Dragon Skeleton away and severely injuring them both.

Dragon Skeleton’s apparent victory over Blood Fiend collapsed when it activated an Epic-grade shield, leaving her and the trapped students facing defeat. Yang Yu drank a Berserk Potion and stepped forward with an unknown Trump Card, and Dragon Skeleton ordered every support unit to concentrate on him.

• Ghost Shadow’s attack was deflected when Blood Fiend activated its Abyssal Guard shield and began recovering.
• Yang Yu considered his skills and items, then drank a Berserk Potion and decided to confront Blood Fiend.
• Jiang Shuyue tried to stop Yang Yu, but he told her to trust him and walked toward the monster.
• The A-Rank students and the Dragon Skeleton War Band’s Adjutant dismissed Yang Yu’s move as reckless, while Dragon Skeleton suspected he had a Trump Card.
• Dragon Skeleton called for all support units to concentrate on Student Yang Yu.

Yang Yu transformed into a five-meter-tall Demon God with King's Descent and unleashed Sword Intent Liberation, filling the sky above the Secret Realm with countless golden swords. Blood Fiend recognized him as the Mythical Rank genius it had been ordered to kill and turned its attention toward him as Yang Yu prepared to strike.

• Dragon Skeleton ordered the War Band and Su Muqing to stack their buffs on Yang Yu, and he activated his own skills until his power surged.
• Yang Yu used King's Descent, transforming into a towering Demon God whose presence stunned the students, the War Band, and Blood Fiend.
• Blood Fiend recognized Yang Yu as the Mythical Rank genius who had killed the Abyssal Demon Dragon Projection and abandoned Dragon Skeleton to target him.
• Yang Yu activated Sword Intent Liberation, sacrificing one level of Myriad Swords Return to Origin to increase his next strike's damage and range tenfold.
• Countless golden Energy Longswords filled the sky, leaving everyone—including the wounded Dragon Skeleton—in awe.

Zhou Yong and Leng Feng broke through the Abyssal barrier sealing the Secret Realm and found Yang Yu facing the Silver-rank Zerg Blood Fiend beneath a vast storm of golden swords. Leng Feng realized Yang Yu’s attack could threaten even him, and both men watched as Yang Yu’s Demon God form began its strike.

• Zhou Yong worried that the Zerg had targeted the students inside the Secret Realm, especially Yang Yu, while Leng Feng approached the sealed entrance.
• Leng Feng shattered the Abyssal barrier with a touch, and he and Zhou Yong entered the Secret Realm.
• The two men saw golden longswords fill the sky and discovered Yang Yu confronting Blood Fiend in his Demon God form.
• Leng Feng recognized Yang Yu as the target of the Zerg assassination and hesitated to intervene because Yang Yu’s attack could threaten him and might hit allies.
• Yang Yu’s enormous black-scaled palm swept downward toward Blood Fiend.

Yang Yu unleashed a golden torrent of sword intent that instantly killed Blood Fiend and wiped out the monsters in Beast King Canyon, saving the students and Dragon Skeleton War Band. The attack destroyed the Secret Realm, leaving its survivors alive inside the protected area as the world began to collapse around them.

• Blood Fiend was paralyzed by fear as Yang Yu’s golden Death Curtain formed overhead.
• Yang Yu swept his hand down, and the golden sword torrent shattered Blood Fiend’s Epic-grade shield and erased it completely.
• The torrent devastated Beast King Canyon, killed every remaining monster, and spared the student area protected by the Dragon Skeleton War Band.
• The Secret Realm began to crack and collapse as students and Dragon Skeleton War Band elites realized Yang Yu had saved them.
• Jiang Shuyue and the Su Family sisters stared at Yang Yu in shock, while the Dragon Skeleton War Band Adjutant reacted with stunned shame.

After deactivating King's Descent, Yang Yu collapsed into deep weakness as the Secret Realm began to fall apart. Su Muqing, Su Muyu, and Jiang Shuyue rushed to help him while the surviving students treated the wounded, including the unconscious Dragon Skeleton.

• Yang Yu dispelled his Demon God's Body and fell to one knee, entering a state of Deep Weakness after King's Descent ended.
• Su Muqing hurried over and used her strongest healing skills on Yang Yu, while Su Muyu cautiously asked about his power.
• Jiang Shuyue gave Yang Yu Life Origin Fluid, easing his weakness and leaving her flustered as she resolved to care for him.
• The students and War Band members began treating the wounded, and the Adjutant carried the unconscious Dragon Skeleton away.
• The Secret Realm shook with a violent explosion as it began to collapse completely.

Leng Feng rescued the survivors from the collapsing Secret Realm, where Yang Yu received gratitude from Zhou Yong and the Dragon Skeleton War Band for helping save them. Once outside, Yang Yu and three companions leveled up to 30, activating their first job advancement missions.

• Leng Feng pulled Zhou Yong and the others clear of the collapsing ground and shielded them as he led them out of the Secret Realm.
• Zhou Yong bowed to Yang Yu and credited him with saving everyone, while Yang Yu praised Dragon Skeleton and her War Band for holding back the enemy.
• Leng Feng introduced himself as Leng Yuan’s older brother and praised Yang Yu’s accomplishments, and the Dragon Skeleton War Band’s Adjutant apologized and thanked him.
• After the survivors gathered outside the Secret Realm, system notifications announced that Yang Yu, the Su Sisters, and Jiang Shuyue had reached Level 30 and unlocked their first job advancement missions.
• Golden level-up beams rose around the four as materials and debris burst outward from the collapsing Secret Realm.

After reaching level 30, Yang Yu discovered that his First Job Transfer Mission required him to clear a level 30 Abyss Dungeon, and the Su sisters and Jiang Shuyue received the same daunting requirement. Leng Feng explained that Abyss Dungeons were extraordinarily dangerous and rare, leaving the group facing a nearly impossible trial.

• Yang Yu reached level 30 and received a personal First Job Promotion Mission requiring him to clear a level 30 Abyss Dungeon and kill its Final Boss alone.
• Yang Yu learned that Su Muqing, Su Muyu, and Jiang Shuyue had also received Abyss-difficulty Job Transfer Missions.
• Yang Yu concluded that their missions had become so difficult because they had gained experience from fighting high-level monsters alongside him.
• Jiang Shuyue told Leng Feng and Zhou Yong about the missions, and Zhou Yong said Abyss-level transfer trials were almost unheard of.
• Leng Feng explained that Abyss Dungeons suppressed Professionals, empowered dangerous monsters, and appeared rarely for only brief periods, deepening the group's despair.

Yang Yu revealed an Abyss Dungeon Difficulty Activation Scroll, giving the team a chance to complete their First Job Transfer Missions. Leng Feng arranged for them to use it at Shining Corridor, and Yang Yu received the Abyss Blood Core dropped by Blood Fiend.

• Yang Yu showed Leng Feng and Zhou Yong the Epic-level Abyss Dungeon Difficulty Activation Scroll he had obtained from a World BOSS.
• Yang Yu promised Jiang Shuyue, Su Muqing, and Su Muyu that he would take them through their Abyss-level Job Transfer Missions.
• Zhou Yong explained that clearing a higher-difficulty Dungeon could increase or even mutate a Professional’s rank.
• Leng Feng offered the Level 30 Shining Corridor Dungeon in his military-controlled defense zone for activating the scroll.
• The Adjutant gave Yang Yu the Epic-level Abyss Blood Core dropped by Blood Fiend, which permanently increased all attributes by 500 when used.

Yang Yu accepted his permanent attribute increase, kept valuable rewards for the Dragon Skeleton War Band, and prepared to follow Leng Feng to a real Trial. Elsewhere, Old Li watched Yang Yu's battle and admitted how terrifying the boy was.

• Yang Yu used the item that permanently increased all his attributes by 500 points and equipped the Level 30 Epic Wind-Chasing Shadow Boots.
• Yang Yu gave the Adjutant the remaining spoils to sell, with proceeds set aside for fallen Warriors' families and the Dragon Skeleton War Band, and kept the Holy Light Guard Scroll after the Adjutant refused to take it back.
• Leng Feng ordered everyone to keep Yang Yu's transformation and final skill secret, then used his power to erase their memories of the battle and put them to sleep.
• Leng Feng left the cleanup to Zhou Yong and took Yang Yu and the other three students to his territory for a real Trial.
• Old Li watched a Water Mirror recording of Yang Yu's battle, then called him terrifying.

Old Li insisted on taking Yang Yu as his disciple and protecting him, while Old Wang wanted to keep Yang Yu hidden as Dragon Country’s trump card. They wagered that Ye Tinglan’s strength after receiving Lin Shen’s inheritance would decide whether Old Li interfered with Old Wang’s plans.

• Old Li marveled at Yang Yu’s Sword Intent Liberation and the power of his Epic-grade King's Descent set, then demanded to take him as a disciple.
• Old Wang explained that he planned to conceal Yang Yu and raise him as a hidden trump card for Dragon Country.
• Old Li rejected the plan, recalling how Old Lin had been exposed to danger while he himself had grown safely as a hidden card.
• Ye Tinglan said Yang Yu was currently stronger than her but vowed to catch up after receiving Lin Shen’s inheritance and stand openly before everyone.
• Old Li declared that he would teach and protect Yang Yu, then wagered that Ye Tinglan’s strength after receiving the inheritance would determine whether he interfered with Old Wang’s arrangements.
• Old Wang accepted Old Li’s wager.

Leng Feng brought Yang Yu and his companions to Dongjiang City’s military base so they could train in Raging Wind Plateau, where they clashed with local SS-rank Professional Zhao Tianheng. Leng Feng stopped the confrontation and took Yang Yu to the Military Merit Exchange Office to claim rewards for killing Blood Fiend.

• Leng Feng escorted Yang Yu, Su Muyu, Su Muqing, and Jiang Shuyue into the military base and obtained temporary passes for them.
• At the entrance to Raging Wind Plateau, Zhao Tianheng challenged Leng Feng for bringing outsiders to use Dongjiang’s training resources.
• Su Muyu confronted Zhao Tianheng and welcomed a chance to settle the dispute through strength.
• Leng Feng released his Gold-rank coercion, silenced the students, and led Yang Yu’s group away.
• Leng Feng told Yang Yu that killing Blood Fiend earned him 1,000 military merit points and brought him to the exchange office.

Yang Yu exchanged his classified mission reward of one thousand military merit points for the Phantom Strike skill. He postponed the Abyss Dungeon to practice and improve his team's coordination, then led the three women into Raging Wind Plateau.

• Leng Feng brought Yang Yu to the Military Merit Exchange Office, where Director Wang credited him with one thousand points under a highest-level directive.
• Yang Yu browsed the exchange list and spent 850 merit points to learn Phantom Strike.
• Yang Yu told Leng Feng he wanted to practice his new skill and strengthen his team's teamwork before entering the Abyss Dungeon.
• Leng Feng gave Yang Yu a day to prepare and suggested he hunt monsters on Raging Wind Plateau.
• Yang Yu ignored Zhao Tianheng and his group's hostile looks, then entered the spatial rift with Su Muyu, Jiang Shuyue, and Su Muqing.

Yang Yu and his team rapidly cleared monsters in Raging Wind Plateau while practicing their skills, drawing Zhao Tianheng’s anger over their control of the leveling area. When Zhao Tianheng confronted him, Yang Yu ignored him and kept grinding monsters.

• Yang Yu used War Cry to draw in waves of Wind Blade Wolves and Hurricane Elementals, then his team killed them while practicing their skills.
• The four-person team advanced through Raging Wind Canyon with Yang Yu gathering and attacking monsters, Su Muyu and Jiang Shuyue controlling them, and Su Muqing healing and buffing.
• Zhao Tianheng and his team complained that Yang Yu’s group had repeatedly drawn away nearly all nearby monsters.
• Zhao Tianheng confronted Yang Yu and demanded to know why he was monopolizing the public leveling area.
• Yang Yu answered that he was busy grinding monsters, then used War Cry and Blade Draw Slash to attack another group.

Su Muyu accepted Zhao Tianheng’s challenge and defeated him in a swift fight, leaving him unconscious and his followers stunned. The group’s confrontation ended with Zhao Tianheng’s defeat.

• Zhao Tianheng challenged the group to a one-on-one match, and Su Muyu accepted despite Su Muqing’s concern.
• Zhao Tianheng attacked Su Muyu with Dragon Lance Thrust, but she turned into shadow and evaded the strike.
• Su Muyu restrained Zhao Tianheng with Abyssal Shackles, which weakened him through the shared effect of Yang Yu’s Abyssal Demon Eye Sword.
• Su Muyu overwhelmed Zhao Tianheng with Shadow Torrent and a strike from her demonic scythe, leaving him kneeling and unable to fight.
• Su Muyu mocked Zhao Tianheng for his poor combat awareness, and he spat blood and fainted as his followers reacted in disbelief.

Su Muyu defeated Zhao Tianheng and revealed that she had reached Level 30 for her First Job Promotion Mission, leaving the Dongjiang geniuses stunned by the gap between them and Yang Yu’s group. Zhao Tianheng and his lackeys fled while Yang Yu continued grinding monsters.

• Su Muyu told Zhao Tianheng’s group that she was Level 30 after crushing Zhao Tianheng in their fight.
• Zhao Tianheng realized that Su Muyu and her companions had come for the First Job Promotion Mission, and the Dongjiang geniuses recognized how far behind they were.
• Su Muyu returned to Yang Yu, who praised her before resuming his attack on the monster horde.
• Zhao Tianheng, frightened by Yang Yu’s strength, ordered his lackeys to leave, ending the dispute over territory.

Yang Yu spent the night grinding monsters in Raging Wind Canyon and dramatically upgraded his skills, while Su Muyu, Jiang Shuyue, and Su Muqing trained alongside him. Once they were ready, Yang Yu activated the Abyss difficulty for the Shining Corridor and led the three women into its terrifying vortex.

• Yang Yu raised Blade Draw Slash, War Cry, Iron Will, Phantom Strike, and Myriad Swords Return to Origin, gaining powerful new effects including a fatal-damage shield and the ability to draw nearby swords into an attack.
• Su Muyu, Jiang Shuyue, and Su Muqing finished training, improved their skills and coordination, and told Yang Yu they were ready.
• Yang Yu used an Abyss Dungeon Difficulty Activation Scroll on the Level 30 Shining Corridor, transforming its entrance into a blood-red vortex that spread an Ancient Abyss aura.
• As the watching Dongjiang geniuses recoiled in fear, Yang Yu and the three women entered the Abyss vortex.

Yang Yu and the three women entered the Abyss-difficulty Shining Corridor, where the dungeon’s suppression weakened them and strange monsters invoked Lucifer. They found corrupted guardians of light facing off against demons, both groups carrying the same Abyssal aura.

• Yang Yu saw that Abyss suppression had reduced all his attributes by 30%, and Su Muqing buffed the group before they explored the corridor.
• At a fork, the group heard monsters speak of Lucifer’s coming awakening and fear swept through Jiang Shuyue and the Su Sisters.
• Yang Yu urged the women to stay behind him and led them into the left passage to find the speaking monsters.
• Yang Yu and the women found corrupted Radiant Guards, Choir Ghosts, and Holy Light Elementals confronting Lesser Imps, Fire Demons, and Punishment Demons.