Chapter Summaries

At the City of Injustice, Hong Qitian threatened the City Lord over Fang Qingyu’s safety while Dawn raced to rescue its scattered teams after learning the Purple Thorn Society had been destroyed. Fang Qingyu unleashed a massive lightning dragon against the Ghost Chariot and Hu Snake, and the arriving gangs witnessed the attack as it shattered the overpass.

• The City Lord heard Hong Qitian’s furious warning not to let Fang Qingyu be harmed, then bristled as Hong continued cursing him from afar.
• Chu Kuanglan and Lin Yu learned from Wei Banmeng that the Purple Thorn Society had been infiltrated and that President Yan and most of its core members were missing; they feared for Qingzi and Jiang Wei.
• Qi Hao brought a badly wounded Purple Thorn Society member to the Azure Dragon Gang’s warehouse, then joined Lei Meng and Liu San’s group when he suspected Fang Qingyu was fighting near the force field.
• Fang Qingyu drove back the Ghost Chariot and Hu Snake with Thunder Blaze World Burner Slash, then summoned the enormous lightning dragon with Abyssal Mountain Dragon Edict.
• Lei Meng, Liu San, Qi Hao, and other gang members entered the force field and watched Fang Qingyu’s lightning dragon smash through the overpass, leaving them stunned and terrified.

Fang Qingyu overwhelmed the suited apostle while defending Jiang Wei, but the apostle was dragged into the pit where the Ghost Chariot and Serpent lay. As a terrifying presence began to awaken, Jiang Wei warned Fang Qingyu that the divine beings’ true wills were coming.

• Lei Meng led the Azure Dragon Gang toward a boulder shelter near the collapsing overpass, while Qi Hao recognized Qingzi’s voice and tried to get closer to the battle.
• Fang Qingyu found the Ghost Chariot and Serpent badly damaged but protected by strange black wind, then saw Jiang Wei struggling against the suited apostle’s annihilating mist.
• The suited apostle told Jiang Wei that she was a believer of Drought Ba and offered to save her and Fang Qingyu, but Fang Qingyu interrupted him with a lightning strike.
• Fang Qingyu shattered the apostle’s defenses, forced him to his knees, and sent him flying into the pit, where black tendrils dragged him beneath the wind.
• Fang Qingyu sensed a powerful presence awakening in the pit, and Jiang Wei rushed to him in tears and shouted that they had to leave because the divine beings’ true wills were coming.

Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei faced Ghost Chariot’s Nine-Headed Bird True Body Will, rejected its demand for submission, and charged together to kill it. As the fight vanished behind a thick wall of Black Wind, the City Lord watched without intervening, while Old Qin and Old Jiao found themselves cornered elsewhere in the City of Injustice.

• Jiang Wei tried to pull Fang Qingyu away from the pit, but he calmed her and reminded her that he had killed many gods.
• Black Wind swallowed Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei as Ghost Chariot formed a Nine-Headed Bird True Body Will from the bodies of two Third Order Peak Martial Saints.
• Ghost Chariot demanded that Fang Qingyu kneel and become its believer, while Lei Meng and the Azure Dragon Gang elites chose to risk their lives for a chance at the god’s riches.
• Jiang Wei regained her resolve and invited Fang Qingyu to kill Ghost Chariot together, and they charged at it as Black Wind engulfed the battlefield.
• The City Lord told He Manhe that he would not interfere unless the observers transformed, while Old Qin and Old Jiao faced four Second Order pursuers on a rooftop.
• Old Qin stopped planning an escape and told the scar-faced pursuers that they were the ones who should run.

Lu Jiuyuan and Lu Chen were cornered by two Third Order Martial Saints in Rust Alley, but Dawn arrived from both ends and trapped their attackers. Meanwhile, Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei defeated the Annihilation Ghost Chariot with combined lightning and karmic fire; Fang fell unconscious after its dying counterattack, and the chapter ended with Lei Meng choosing to lead the Azure Dragon Gang back to save him rather than pursue the crater’s treasures.

• Lu Jiuyuan carried the gravely wounded Lu Chen toward Rust Alley’s exit, where two Third Order Martial Saints blocked their path and attacked.
• Chu Kuanglan and Lin Yu led Dawn’s Second Order Transcendents into the alley from opposite ends, surrounding the two Martial Saints as Chu called for the attack.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei combined Heavenly Punishment and Crimson Lotus World Ash to overwhelm the Annihilation Ghost Chariot, whose dying death ray struck Fang and sent him crashing to the ground.
• The City Lord restrained He Manhe as she tried to approach Fang, warning her that it was about to thunder again.
• Qi Hao rushed to Fang’s side, while Lei Meng and Liu San drove off Dagger Mantis when he tried to seize the unconscious Fang.
• Qi Hao carried Fang away to seek a doctor, and Lei Meng ordered the Azure Dragon Gang to abandon the crater and follow them to save Fang.

Qi Hao and the Azure Dragon Gang rescued the badly injured Fang Qingyu and took him to their Gray Rock Area base, while Jiang Wei learned the City Lord Da Lei was descended from an old acquaintance and hurried after them. At a safehouse, Lin Yu and Dawn joined Wei Banmeng’s mission, pledging to support Fang Qingyu and his companions.

• Qi Hao carried Fang Qingyu out of the force field, and Lei Meng and Liu San picked them up in an off-road vehicle and rushed them to the Azure Dragon Gang’s base.
• Desperadoes swarmed the crater to claim the fallen god’s remains, while Jiang Wei met City Lord Da Lei, learned of his ancestry, and flew to the Gray Rock Area despite his warning about her approaching Great Tribulation.
• Lei Meng arranged treatment for Fang Qingyu and Qi Hao’s injured relative, while Qi Hao and Jiang Wei gave explanations that concealed the group’s true circumstances.
• Wei Banmeng and Su Wanqing reunited with Lin Yu, Chu Kuanglan, and the others at a warehouse, where Wei Banmeng confirmed that Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei were safe.
• Lin Yu offered Dawn’s support for the mission, and Wei Banmeng welcomed the squad aboard.

Lei Meng and Liu San welcomed Chu Kuanglan, Lin Yu, and several powerful Dawn Squad members into the Azure Dragon Gang as plans took shape to expand the gang gradually. On the seventh day, Fang Qingyu woke up and learned about the mission and the gang’s new allies, while Chu Kuanglan interrupted the others from entering as Jiang Wei fed him porridge.

• Lei Meng warned Liu San that the Azure Dragon Gang could not expand further until it dealt with the Blood Wolf Gang and its powerful backers.
• Chu Kuanglan brought Lin Yu and several Peak Second Order Dawn Squad members, along with a minibus, to join the Azure Dragon Gang, and Lei Meng welcomed them.
• Chu Kuanglan asked Wei Banmeng to bring new recruits back gradually so the gang could prepare its resources and expand without drawing suspicion.
• Fang Qingyu woke up on the seventh day and learned from Jiang Wei that the Assembly of Gods had ambushed them, the Dawn Squad had joined them, and the group planned to build up the Azure Dragon Gang before confronting the Heaven's Punishment Society.
• Chu Kuanglan saw Jiang Wei feeding Fang Qingyu and shut the door before Lin Yu and the others could enter.

Fang Qingyu recovered, learned that Pure Crystals were the City of Injustice’s most valuable cultivation resource, and agreed to enter the Blood Fiend Arena. After Azure Dragon Entertainment City opened, Lei Meng gathered the gang’s fighters to launch a decisive attack on the Blood Wolf Gang.

• Fang Qingyu reassured Dawn's Core Members that he had recovered, and Lei Meng warned him not to risk his life again before announcing Azure Dragon Entertainment City’s opening.
• Yan Lin told Fang Qingyu that he ranked about fifth in the city, explained the suspected mind-control attack on the Purple Thorn Society, and revealed the City Lord’s long history of noninterference.
• Yan Lin explained that Pure Crystals could greatly accelerate cultivation and invited Fang Qingyu and his girlfriend to compete in the Blood Fiend Arena; Fang Qingyu agreed.
• Two days later, Lei Meng and Liu San opened Azure Dragon Entertainment City as the Azure Dragon Gang’s strength grew to two Third Order Martial Saints and thirty-seven Second Order experts.
• After the opening ceremony, Lei Meng assembled more than forty fighters and declared that they would attack the Blood Wolf Gang that night.

Lei Meng led the Azure Dragon Gang in a surprise assault on the Blood Wolf Gang headquarters while Fang Qingyu’s squad attacked the Phantom Nightclub. After defeating four powerful guards there, Fang Qingyu realized the nightclub belonged to an unknown major power and continued upstairs.

• At a welcome banquet, Chu Kuanglan persuaded Lei Meng and the Azure Dragon Gang to strike the Blood Wolf Gang before the Iron Claw Society could respond.
• Lei Meng split more than fifty fighters into groups, and Fang Qingyu’s squad evacuated nearby residents before approaching the Phantom Nightclub.
• Wang Biao ordered his men to defend the Blood Wolf Gang headquarters, called the Iron Claw Society for help, and left to seek reinforcements from Phantom.
• Lei Meng led the Azure Dragon Gang’s main force through the headquarters’ glass doors and launched the attack.
• Fang Qingyu’s squad broke into the Phantom Nightclub and found four Second Order Martial Practitioners blocking the stairs.
• Fang Qingyu and his companions quickly defeated the four guards, and Fang Qingyu concluded the nightclub belonged to a major power before heading upstairs.

The Azure Dragon Gang defeated the Blood Wolf Gang and persuaded Scar Wolf to join them, while Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei discovered the Lingxiao Society’s underground operation beneath the Phantom Nightclub. After Fang Qingyu killed its guards, Jiang Wei revealed that many women were imprisoned inside.

• Lei Meng, Su Qiang, and the Azure Dragon Gang swept through the Blood Wolf Gang headquarters, defeating its fighters and taking prisoners.
• Lei Meng persuaded Scar Wolf to surrender by appealing to his family and promising to protect them, then explained to Chu Kuanglan why Scar Wolf was valuable to recruit.
• At the Phantom Nightclub, Old Qin found a hidden entrance but was badly injured by an explosion, so Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei descended into the underground passage.
• A Lingxiao Society representative ordered Fang Qingyu to kneel and swear loyalty, while a young man armed with a rocket launcher claimed authority over the guards.
• Fang Qingyu killed the dozen Second Order Martial Practitioners who attacked him, and Jiang Wei returned from the passage and reported that many women were locked inside.

Fang Qingyu uncovered the women imprisoned beneath the Nightclub and arranged for them to be freed while waiting outside for the gang’s response. When a young Lingxiao Society master arrived with armed guards, Fang Qingyu revealed himself as the Thunder God and demanded that they call for backup.

• Fang Qingyu questioned the terrified young man about the imprisoned women and the torture cavern, then left Jiang Wei to guard him while he returned upstairs.
• Fang Qingyu ordered Wei Banmeng, Qi Hao, and Lu Chen to bring clothes, free the women, and spread a false report blaming the Nightclub attack on the Golden Thunder God.
• Wei Banmeng distributed clothes and lit flames in the cells as Jiang Wei and the others helped the women leave; Lu Chen and Qi Hao stayed behind to torture the young man.
• Fang Qingyu waited outside the Nightclub in his Thunder Mask with Dragon Sparrow Slayer of Calamity as a young Lingxiao Society master arrived with eight guards.
• The guards recognized Fang Qingyu as the Thunder God and tried to retreat, but he blocked them with a lightning strike and ordered them to call someone.

Fang Qingyu held eight Lingxiao Society members captive outside the Phantom Nightclub and demanded that the society’s Ancestor come to him, driven by the discovery of imprisoned women. As the Lingxiao Society scrambled to respond, Jiang Wei joined him and the captives realized the two had come for the people held in the underground cells.

• Fang Qingyu forced Zhang Shisi to call the Lingxiao Society’s Ancestor, then destroyed the phone and bound Zhang Shisi and seven other members with Golden Lightning.
• Fang Qingyu gave the Lingxiao Society ten minutes to send someone before he killed the captives, while City Lord Da Lei learned that Fang Qingyu was confronting the society without activating a force field and disappeared from his office.
• Uncle Zhang ordered A Bao to retrieve Zhang Shisi, investigate what had provoked Fang Qingyu, and avoid fighting him unless necessary.
• Uncle Zhang bought the Dark Web’s combined information on Thunder God and Whitefire for twenty million gray crystals.
• Jiang Wei emerged from the Phantom Nightclub and told Fang Qingyu she had let the imprisoned people go ahead, leading the captives to realize that the two had come for the people held in the underground cells.

Fang Qingyu killed Zhang Shisi and the Lingxiao Society’s reinforcements, then unleashed a lightning dragon to destroy the battlefield. A mysterious black-robed figure confronted him afterward, and Fang Qingyu challenged the figure’s claim that he had gone too far.

• Fang Qingyu sent Jiang Wei and Qi Hao back to the Azure Dragon Gang, where they found Yan Lin disguised as a second Fang Qingyu to provide him an alibi.
• A Bao arrived with ten Third Order experts and tried to negotiate for Zhang Shisi and the others, but Fang Qingyu executed all eight captives.
• Fang Qingyu struck A Bao with one punch, and a force field appeared around the Nightclub as A Bao and the ten experts attacked him.
• Fang Qingyu invoked Divine Firmament Transforming Dragon, summoning a hundred-meter lightning dragon that annihilated A Bao and the ten attackers and devastated the surrounding area.
• A mysterious black-robed figure appeared at the crater’s edge and told Fang Qingyu he had gone too far, and Fang Qingyu asked whether the Lingxiao Society had gone further.

After confronting Da Lei over the city’s indifference to human trafficking, Fang Qingyu helped decide how to support the rescued women and returned to the Azure Dragon Gang’s new headquarters. By chapter’s end, Lei Meng had learned of the Blood Wolf Gang’s trafficking operation and declared it forbidden in his gang as the group celebrated its victory.

• Da Lei warned Fang Qingyu not to leave his force field inactive again, then vanished, while Fang Qingyu reflected on the city lord’s duty to protect Jiang Wei and his refusal to accept people being sold as cargo.
• After learning that Fang Qingyu was the Thunder God and Jiang Wei carried Nu Ba’s power, Uncle Zhang ordered his men to discover what had provoked Fang Qingyu and arrange an apology and negotiations.
• Yan Lin explained that the 137 rescued people faced lives disrupted by their presumed deaths, and proposed new identities for those who wished to leave and jobs for those who stayed; Fang Qingyu agreed.
• Fang Qingyu and the others arrived at the Blood Wolf Gang headquarters, where Lei Meng celebrated the Azure Dragon Gang’s takeover and heard Fang Qingyu report that the Phantom Nightclub had trafficked women for powerful city figures.
• Lei Meng smashed part of his desk in anger, declared human trafficking an iron rule violation in the Azure Dragon Gang, and rallied his members to build their enlarged organization together.

The Azure Dragon Gang took over the Blood Wolf Gang’s territory, while Fang Qingyu organized intelligence gathering and cultivation for his allies before registering for the Arena Competition with Jiang Wei. Yan Lin warned them that the Heaven's Punishment Society worshipped an Unspeakable Thing and that they might all die if they failed to understand it.

• Lei Meng assigned Liu San, Scar Wolf, and the Azure Dragon Gang members to secure the Blood Wolf Gang’s assets, recruit its subordinates, and take control of its territory.
• Fang Qingyu divided the group’s work between investigating local gangs and infiltrating the city’s major powers, while stressing that everyone needed to improve their strength.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei went with Yan Lin to register for the Third-Order Arena Competition, and Fang Qingyu asked her to arrange Second-Order entries for his allies.
• Yan Lin agreed to bring Fang Qingyu’s allies to register, then took Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei to Cloud Gazing Pavilion and pointed out the Heaven's Punishment Society’s strange compound.
• Yan Lin described the Heaven's Punishment Society as an ancient cult worshipping an Unspeakable Thing and warned Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei that they might all die if they did not uncover its secrets.

Fang Qingyu investigated the mysterious Heaven's Punishment Society with Yan Lin, then pushed Lu Chen and Old Jiao into intensive training while cultivating his own breakthrough to the Myriad Manifestations Realm. The chapter ended with Fang Qingyu and Chu Kuanglan discussing a powerful Divine Church follower whom Chu hoped to recruit for the Azure Dragon Gang.

• Yan Lin explained that the Heaven's Punishment Society had made its territory a forbidden zone through its terrifying secrecy, and admitted that her attempts to infiltrate it had failed.
• Fang Qingyu ordered Lu Chen and Old Jiao to train with Blood Essence Crystals under Jiang Wei's supervision, then cultivated in the Underground Training Ground.
• Fang Qingyu advanced his Dragon Fist Grandmaster profession to Lv.2 and entered the Myriad Manifestations Realm, gaining a stronger Domain and greatly increased power.
• Jiang Wei confirmed that Fang Qingyu had broken through while she continued correcting Lu Chen and Old Jiao's forms with precise bursts of white flame.
• Fang Qingyu watched a video of a Gray Robed Figure defeating a Martial Path Grandmaster and learned from Chu Kuanglan that the mysterious Divine Church follower was hiding in Black Alley.
• Chu Kuanglan said he planned to meet and recruit the Gray Robed Figure for the Azure Dragon Gang, and Fang Qingyu warned him not to act before he knew whether he could win a fight against him.

Fang Qingyu announced the Arena Competition and organized the Azure Dragon Gang to pursue its Pure Crystal rewards while strengthening its position in the City of Injustice. As the group headed to the competition, Lei Meng recalled the legendary Chen Wudi, whose fearsome reputation Su Wanqing recognized.

• Fang Qingyu told the gang about the Arena Competition, its Pure Crystal rewards, and the registration arrangements.
• Wei Banmeng and Lin Yu reported on the Gray Rock Area gangs and the Ten Great Gangs; Fang Qingyu ordered the group to gather basic information on the Heaven's Punishment Society and focus on training for the competition.
• Over ten days, the Azure Dragon Gang consolidated the Blood Wolf Gang's territory while Fang Qingyu's core team cultivated for the Second Order Division.
• Lei Meng and Liu San joined the group on its trip to the competition, and Chu Kuanglan persuaded them to arm themselves for the journey without revealing that the team planned to compete.
• On the bus, Lei Meng introduced Chen Wudi as a legendary Arena Competition fighter, and Su Wanqing recognized him as a human-shaped beast who had defeated opponents of the same rank and faced an early Fourth Order opponent head-on.

Lei Meng recounted Chen Wudi’s legendary feats and explained how a botched mission and a buried conspiracy had driven him from the Federation. As the group watched the arena competition, Chu Kuanglan and the others secretly entered the matches in disguise, and the chapter ended with Han Li confronting Lei Meng outside the arena before deciding to hire people to undermine his gang.

• Lei Meng told the group how Chen Wudi had dominated the Third Order Arena Competition, fought a Fourth Order Life Spirit, and then vanished after the Federation sealed the news.
• Lei Meng described how his squad had been sacrificed in a staged ambush and how he fled to the City of Injustice after killing the people responsible.
• Lei Meng brought the group to the arena, where Chu Kuanglan and the others secretly competed in disguise and won their qualifying matches while Lei Meng watched without recognizing them.
• After the matches, Lei Meng led the group toward a hotel, where Han Li and the Iron Flow Sect blocked their way and mocked Lei Meng and his followers.
• Chu Kuanglan insulted Han Li, and Lei Meng challenged him to fight under a Force Field Barrier; Han Li backed down and let the Azure Dragon Gang pass.
• Han Li dismissed his subordinate’s claim that Lei Meng’s followers were loyal and ordered him to hire people to weaken the gang.

Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei investigated the unsettling Heaven's Punishment Society district, then attended the Transcendent Arena's main tournament. After He Zhi recognized Fang Qingyu, Fang Qingyu concealed his identity and helped Lei Meng recruit him into the Azure Dragon Gang.

• Lei Meng booked fifteen deluxe suites for the Azure Dragon Gang and Dawnbreak, then sent Scar Wolf to investigate the Iron Flow Sect's strange behavior.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei visited the Heaven's Punishment Society district, where a local shopkeeper warned them that Transcendents disappeared nearby and the shops displayed unnaturally warm hospitality.
• The tournament began with 1,600 Second Order contestants divided into eight groups, and Wei Banmeng, Lin Yu, and Su Wanqing planned strategies for the gang's fighters.
• A swordsman defeated a stronger Divine Church member on Arena Number 3, prompting Lei Meng to seek him out and recruit him.
• The swordsman, He Zhi, recognized Fang Qingyu, but Fang Qingyu cut him off and concealed his identity; He Zhi agreed to join the Azure Dragon Gang in exchange for money.

Fang Qingyu reunited with Tian Lin, a survivor he had unknowingly saved in Qingjian City, while Su Wanqing fought Miao Zhe in the arena. When Miao Zhe nearly killed her, Fang Qingyu intervened under the competition’s assistance rule, committing to fight ten battles in her place.

• Fang Qingyu learned that Tian Lin recognized him because Qin Hui had rescued Tian Lin from the Furnace Flesh Feeder in Qingjian City, and Tian Lin joined the Azure Dragon Gang.
• Su Wanqing entered the arena to fight Miao Zhe, a powerful Desolate Bone Gang fighter who had killed Su Ran.
• Miao Zhe overpowered Su Wanqing and injured her, then launched a fatal attack as Wei Banmeng and Lin Yu urged her to concede.
• Fang Qingyu appeared between Miao Zhe and Su Wanqing, blocked the killing blow, and invoked the arena rule allowing him to assist her by winning ten consecutive battles.
• Fang Qingyu dismissed the Lord City Lord’s warning to remain at Second Order and challenged Miao Zhe, declaring that their first match would begin.

Fang Qingyu overwhelmed Miao Zhe in the arena, then killed him with Nine Hells... Extreme Break after Miao Zhe threatened his loved ones. He ended by challenging the Desolate Bone Gang, while Su Wanqing left for treatment and admitted she thought Qingzi was handsome.

• Fang Qingyu unleashed his Starfire Lava Power, struck Miao Zhe back, and gently sent the injured Su Wanqing out of the arena.
• Miao Zhe ambushed Fang Qingyu from behind, but Fang Qingyu caught his fist, evaded his next attacks, and kicked his face, shattering his Bone Mask.
• Miao Zhe threatened Fang Qingyu's family and friends, so Fang Qingyu struck him before he could surrender and obliterated him with Nine Hells... Extreme Break.
• Wei Banmeng and Lin Yu helped Su Wanqing leave for treatment, and Su Wanqing told Wei Banmeng that Qingzi was handsome.
• Fang Qingyu picked up Miao Zhe's remaining half-mask, addressed the Desolate Bone Gang, and asked, "That's it?"