Chapter Summaries

Elder Wang explained the Hidden Card Plan, which would hide Yang Yu while presenting Ye Tinglan as Dragon Country’s public champion. Yang Yu learned that God-tier enemies threatened the world and understood why the plan was considered necessary.

• Elder Wang thanked Yang Yu for averting danger, then forbade him from leveling through reckless methods again.
• Elder Wang announced that Yang Yu would become Dragon Country’s Hidden Card, while Ye Tinglan would take the public role and draw enemy attention.
• Yang Yu objected to letting Ye Tinglan face the dangers meant for him, and Elder Wang stopped Ye Tinglan from responding.
• Elder Wang revealed that the Zerg Empress and the Fifth Lord of the Abyss were God-tier beings, and that the Abyss had seventy-two Lords.
• Yang Yu realized why Dragon Country needed to protect him, and Li Qingcang tried to reassure him.

Yang Yu rejected the Hidden Card Plan and revealed the Mythic ring that made him immune to Causality-type attacks below God-tier. Elder Wang and Li Qingcang abandoned the plan and agreed to support his growth, while Li Qingcang realized Yang Yu might now be seeking a Legendary-grade set from them.

• Li Qingcang warned that the old generation could hold the dimensional battlefields for at least ten years, giving the younger generation time to grow.
• Yang Yu refused to hide behind Ye Tinglan, and Ye Tinglan declared that she would prove herself equally qualified to stand before their enemies.
• Elder Wang abandoned the Hidden Card Plan and promised full support for Yang Yu, then took traces of Yang Yu's and Ye Tinglan's souls to preserve for revival.
• Li Qingcang sent Chen Ping'an, Zhao Qingying, and Ye Tinglan away so Yang Yu could speak privately with him and Elder Wang.
• Yang Yu revealed his [Proof of the Unique] ring and explained its set-integration effect and immunity to Causality-type attacks below God-tier.
• Elder Wang praised the ring and agreed the Hidden Card Plan was unnecessary, while Li Qingcang suspected Yang Yu wanted a Legendary-grade set from them.

Yang Yu agreed to help Imperial Capital University students clear the Tower of Wailing to obtain the missing Glory Wargod Bracer, while Li Qingcang gave him a mask that concealed his identity. At the university, students gathered for the Hell-difficulty Dungeon challenge, where Qin Wushuang awaited the dean’s announcement.

• Elder Wang told Yang Yu that the National Treasury had a five-piece Legendary Glory Wargod set, but its Glory Bracer could only drop from the Tower of Wailing’s Hell-difficulty Final Boss.
• Elder Wang asked Yang Yu to help soon-to-be second-year students clear the hundred-player Dungeon, and Yang Yu agreed.
• Li Qingcang gave Yang Yu a Special Item mask that concealed his information and changed his appearance, then told him to use Li Qingcang’s youthful face.
• Thousands of Imperial Capital University second-years assembled at Central Square after receiving an urgent notice about challenging the Tower of Wailing on Hell difficulty.
• Qin Wushuang, the university’s top second-year student, attended the gathering as the second-year dean stepped onto the platform with another figure behind him.

Yang Yu, posing as Li Cang, was appointed the core force for the Hell-difficulty Tower of Wailing raid, but the students questioned his qualifications. Director Sun ordered them to obey, while Qin Wushuang reserved the right to take command if Li Cang endangered the team; Li Cang was left isolated as the raid preparations began.

• Director Sun introduced Li Cang as the raid’s primary assault force and ordered the students to follow his commands.
• The students protested that an unknown outsider had no proven qualifications, and Qin Wushuang asked Director Sun to establish that Li Cang could be trusted.
• Director Sun invoked Dragon Country’s highest authorities and used his King-level pressure to enforce the order.
• Qin Wushuang agreed to obey but reserved the right to take command if Li Cang proved weak or made dangerous mistakes.
• Director Sun ordered the raid participants to form up for entry in half an hour, while the students avoided Li Cang and left him without a team.

At Imperial Capital University, Yun Ruoxi confronted Li Qingcang and Elder Wang over concealing Yang Yu’s Mythical Rank talent, while Li Qingcang challenged her about her forbidden magic, Life Return. In Central Square, Qin Wushuang approached Yang Yu and warned that he would take command if Yang Yu failed to prove his strength in the Tower of Wailing.

• Yun Ruoxi complained that Li Qingcang and Elder Wang had hidden Yang Yu’s Mythical Rank talent from her.
• Li Qingcang reminded Yun Ruoxi that Imperial Capital University had rejected Yang Yu’s early admission, then asked about her forbidden magic, Life Return.
• Elder Wang eased the tension, and Yun Ruoxi watched Yang Yu stand alone in the Square as Li Qingcang voiced confidence in him.
• Qin Wushuang approached Yang Yu on the platform and warned that he would assume command if Yang Yu failed to demonstrate his strength in the Tower of Wailing.

Yang Yu ignored Qin Wushuang’s provocation and entered the Hell-difficulty Tower of Wailing alone, despite the Hundred-Person Dungeon’s team requirement. Inside, Qin Wushuang organized the other students to meet an Abyss imp assault while Yang Yu stood apart from the group.

• Yang Yu brushed past Qin Wushuang and headed for the Dungeon, and Director Sun stopped Qin Wushuang from confronting him further.
• Yang Yu entered the Tower of Wailing alone, while Yun Ruoxi, Li Qingcang, and Elder Wang watched and discussed his decision.
• The Hell-difficulty Dungeon suppressed Yang Yu’s attributes by 30%, and he found the other ninety-nine students gathered in the corridor.
• Qin Wushuang assigned the students their combat roles as more than a hundred Abyss imps charged from the darkness.
• The front line formed a Shield Wall, support Professionals activated their auras, and ranged units prepared to attack.

Li Cang stayed at the back while the team struggled against endless Abyss imps, drawing criticism from his teammates. When an Elite Abyss imp leader bypassed the Shield Wall and attacked the Mages, Li Cang killed it instantly with a golden sword strike, leaving everyone stunned.

• Qin Wushuang led the team as they fought wave after wave of Abyss imps, but their resources dwindled under the monsters’ Corrosion effect.
• The students complained that Li Cang was standing idle at the back while they fought.
• An Elite Abyss imp leader raced across the ceiling, bypassed the Shield Wall, and lunged at a female Mage.
• Li Cang drew his sword and killed the Elite Monster with a single golden slash.
• The team stared at Li Cang in shock, and Qin Wushuang wondered whether he could have blocked the strike.

Yang Yu single-handedly carved through the monster tide with one Blade Draw Slash, leaving the students and school officials stunned by his strength. Li Qingcang celebrated the display as proof that Yang Yu deserved his place.

• Yang Yu walked past the Shield Wall and faced the monster tide alone despite the students’ warnings.
• Yang Yu used Blade Draw Slash to cut through more than two hundred Abyss imps and clear a path through the corridor.
• Qin Wushuang and the other students stared at Yang Yu in awe, realizing why Director Sun had called him a core mainstay.
• Yun Ruoxi and Elder Wang watched Yang Yu’s strike in shock from the Principal’s office.
• Li Qingcang praised Yang Yu’s strength and challenged anyone to claim he had advanced through connections.

Yang Yu led the students through the Hell difficulty Dungeon, killing monster hordes with single Blade Draw Slashes while the others collected valuable gear. When a Lord-class Abyssal Minotaur Warden appeared, Yang Yu killed it instantly and left the students facing the prospect of an even stronger boss.

• Qin Wushuang apologized to Yang Yu and pledged that the team would follow him, but Yang Yu told them to stay behind him and not bother him.
• Yang Yu cleared each monster horde with a single Blade Draw Slash while the ninety-nine students collected Spoils of War and equipped Epic-grade gear.
• Qin Wushuang reflected on how easily following Yang Yu had gained him powerful equipment and decided to reassess his goals.
• A powerful aura announced a BOSS, and Yang Yu used Phantom Strike to rush around the corridor corner and attack it.
• The Abyssal Minotaur Warden was hurled back with a hole through its chest, and Yang Yu revealed that he had killed the Lord-class BOSS with one Blade Draw Slash.

Yang Yu killed the Abyssal Minotaur Warden with one Blade Draw Slash, stunning Qin Wushuang and the other students before sending them to collect its loot. He led the group onward, then stopped before another mass of monsters and began using Wheel of Judgment.

• Yang Yu's single Blade Draw Slash killed the Hell-difficulty Dungeon's Abyssal Minotaur Warden, leaving Qin Wushuang and the students in shock.
• Yang Yu told the students to collect the Spoils of War and follow him deeper into the Dungeon.
• The students rushed to loot the corpse, while Qin Wushuang organized them and helped divide the equipment and materials.
• Yang Yu decided to stop clearing monsters one corridor at a time and faced a larger tide of enemies.
• Yang Yu raised his hand and said, "Wheel of Judgment."

Yang Yu unleashed a vast sword skill that annihilated the monster tide in the corridor, leaving the students and observers stunned by his power. As the students realized they were safe, an Assassin spotted blue, purple, and gold light scattered across the cleared floor.

• Yang Yu summoned thousands of Golden Light Swords, leaving Qin Wushuang and the students astonished by the scale of his skill.
• Yang Yu commanded the swords to attack, and they destroyed the monsters filling the corridor within seconds.
• The corridor was left completely clear, while Elder Wang and Yun Ruoxi reacted in shock and Li Qingcang celebrated Yang Yu's strength.
• The students recovered from their stunned silence and celebrated their safety.
• An Assassin pointed out patches of blue, purple, and gold light scattered across the floor.

Yang Yu led the Imperial Capital University students through the Hell difficulty Dungeon, effortlessly killing monsters while they gathered the Spoils of War. The group reached the Final Boss’s gate, and Yang Yu kicked it open.

• The students scrambled over the monsters’ Spoils of War until Qin Wushuang stopped them and ordered the support team to collect and record everything.
• Yang Yu continued through the Dungeon, clearing monster waves with his swords while the students followed behind him and praised him.
• The students upgraded their equipment from the abundant drops, while Qin Wushuang accepted how far Yang Yu surpassed him.
• A huge gate appeared, and Qin Wushuang warned everyone that the Final Boss was beyond it.
• Yang Yu approached the Bone Gate, said it was finally time, and kicked open the Boss Room door.

Yang Yu entered the Hundred-player Hell difficulty Dungeon’s Boss Room alone and killed Undying Baroque in a single strike. He left the students to collect the loot, then checked his haul and found that the Bracer he needed was missing.

• Yang Yu passed through the Bone Gate alone while Qin Wushuang stopped the other students from following him.
• Yang Yu returned moments later and told the students that the BOSS was dead.
• Qin Wushuang and the students found Undying Baroque dead from a single sword strike that prevented it from recovering.
• The students rushed to collect the loot as Yang Yu inspected his Legendary items and lamented that the Bracer he wanted had not dropped.
• Yang Yu noted that he had used his Level 18 Mythical Rank skill, Primal Sword Domain, to finish the battle quickly.

Yang Yu cleared the Hundred-Person Raid Tower of Wailing on Hell difficulty with an SSS-rank record and gained a powerful sword domain, but the Glory Wargod’s Bracers did not drop. The Principal’s Office then ordered the Dungeon reopened repeatedly so every qualified student could clear it.

• Yang Yu admired the power of Primal Sword Domain and considered how it might let him defeat a Gold-rank powerhouse.
• Yang Yu and the ninety-nine students cleared the Dungeon in 22 minutes 13 seconds, earning an SSS-rank evaluation and breaking its record.
• The students celebrated their Epic and Legendary equipment as classmates crowded around Qin Wushuang to ask about Li Cang and the clear.
• Yang Yu slipped away and worried that the Glory Wargod’s Bracers had not dropped and that resetting the Dungeon would be expensive.
• Director Sun announced that students above Level 60 would register to enter the Tower of Wailing again, with unlimited cooldown resets planned for the next twenty-four hours.

Imperial Capital University arranged unlimited resets of the Tower of Wailing so Li Cang could keep farming it. On the second run, Li Cang left the group behind and flew alone into the Dungeon, leaving the students confused at the entrance.

• Director Sun announced that the school would pay for unlimited Dungeon resets, and students rushed to register.
• Qin Wushuang suspected the costly arrangement was meant to help Li Cang, while Yang Yu was relieved he would not have to pay for reset scrolls himself.
• A second group of one hundred students formed, eager to follow Li Cang and collect equipment.
• Yang Yu told Director Sun he wanted to enter the Dungeon alone, and they agreed the students would follow behind without slowing him down.
• After the group entered the Tower of Wailing, Yang Yu told them to wait and flew off on his Abyssal Demon Eye Sword, leaving them stranded at the entrance.

Li Cang repeatedly cleared the Tower of Wailing in record time while searching for the Glory Wargod’s Bracers, turning the dungeon into a campus spectacle. Lin Wei saw that his fate was bound by a blazing causal thread to her roommate Yang Yan, who was fighting in the Starfall Ruins.

• Li Cang cleared the Tower of Wailing on Hell difficulty in five minutes and earned an SSS rating, stunning the students waiting outside.
• Li Cang demanded another run because the Glory Wargod’s Bracers had not dropped, and Director Sun arranged more cooldown resets.
• Li Cang led repeated five-minute dungeon runs, breaking the record and drawing crowds of students eager to join.
• Lin Wei watched the spectacle and used Insight into Causality to see powerful Fate Torrents surrounding Li Cang.
• Lin Wei spotted a familiar Causal Thread linking Li Cang to her roommate Yang Yan, who was fighting in the Starfall Ruins.

Lin Wei suspected that Li Cang was connected to Yang Yan, while Yang Yu repeatedly entered the Tower of Wailing in search of a Bracer. After his fifth run, he finally found the Dark Gold item among Abyss Lord Baroque’s spoils.

• Lin Wei searched Dragon Country’s database for Li Cang but found no record of him.
• Lin Wei asked Li Cang whether he knew Yang Yan, and he denied it despite the Causal Thread between them trembling.
• Yang Yu realized Lin Wei could see through his disguise and decided to leave after obtaining the Bracer.
• Yang Yu entered the Tower of Wailing for the fifth time and killed Abyss Lord Baroque with Myriad Swords Return to Origin.
• Yang Yu spotted a Dark Gold glow among the Boss’s spoils and grabbed the Bracer.

Yang Yu obtained the Legendary Glory Wargod's Bracers after six runs of the Tower of Wailing, setting a new SSS-rank clear record and drawing attention across Imperial Capital University. He went to meet the university’s leaders, where he found his Master Li Qingcang arguing with Principal Yun Ruoxi over the six hundred million cost of the cooldown scrolls he had used.

• Yang Yu received the Glory Wargod's Bracers on his sixth run and cleared the Tower of Wailing in 3 minutes 59 seconds, setting a new record.
• Yang Yu returned to the Square, where the crowd stared at him and Director Sun congratulated him before escorting him to the Principal's office.
• Lin Wei watched Yang Yu leave and messaged Yang Yan that she might have seen her future husband.
• Yang Yu entered the Principal's office and recognized Yun Ruoxi, the Goddess of Life and Imperial Capital University's Principal.
• Li Qingcang argued with Yun Ruoxi over paying six hundred million for the cooldown scrolls Yang Yu had used.

Yang Yu received the remaining pieces of his Glory Wargod Set and met Imperial Capital University Principal Yun Ruoxi, who gave him a permanent Dimensional Teleportation Terminal as a safeguard. The chapter ended with Li Qingcang urging Yang Yu to inspect his new equipment.

• Li Qingcang and Yun Ruoxi bargained over compensation for the students' Hell difficulty Dungeon run and settled on a payment of three hundred million.
• Elder Wang gave Yang Yu the remaining four pieces of the Glory Wargod Set, completing it.
• Yun Ruoxi recognized Yang Yu as the genius who had solo-killed a World BOSS and cleared an Abyss Dungeon with a D-Rank Profession.
• Yun Ruoxi offered Yang Yu a permanent Dimensional Teleportation Terminal and explained that she would serve as its highest-Permissions safeguard instead of his sister.
• Yang Yu thanked Yun Ruoxi, and Li Qingcang urged him to inspect his new equipment.

Yang Yu equipped the complete Glory Wargod Set and discovered its powerful bonuses, including a tenfold increase to his base attributes. He realized that Proof of the Unique could let him stack the set with his Wild Boar King Set, potentially multiplying his Strength and Constitution fiftyfold.

• Yang Yu completed the Glory Wargod Set, activating its four set effects.
• Yang Yu examined the set bonuses and realized that Wargod's Grace could reduce his skill cooldowns as he killed enemies, while Myriad Phenomena Return to Origin increased all his skill levels by three.
• Yang Yu recognized that Deity Incarnation increased all his base attributes tenfold.
• Yang Yu considered using Proof of the Unique to equip the Wild Boar King Set alongside the Glory Wargod Set.
• Yang Yu calculated that combining Deity Incarnation with King's Descent could increase his Strength and Constitution fiftyfold.