Chapter Summaries

Fang Qingyu summoned a devastating lightning strike to clear a path through the Insect Tide and led the survivors out of the shipyard’s steel maze. The group crossed the Force Field Barrier into the living city, while the deadly dome still loomed behind them.

• Fang Qingyu fought through the insects with the Dragon Sparrow Blade of Calamity Severance as Qin Hui, Old Jiao, and the others evacuated the wounded, and Jiang Wei used her fire field to shield the squad.
• Fang Qingyu summoned lightning by drawing in the battlefield’s Clash of Arms and unleashed a strike that erased insects across a hundred-meter radius.
• Fang Qingyu led the group through the cleared passage while perimeter squads provided covering fire, and the survivors escaped the shipyard’s steel maze.
• Fang Qingyu and the exhausted survivors fought their way toward the Force Field Barrier as the Insect Tide resumed its pursuit.
• Fang Qingyu’s group crossed the barrier into the ordinary city, where police, medical personnel, and city lights greeted them.

Fang Qingyu handed over the intelligence that revealed the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s nest beneath Central Park and that Lin Kang was being used as a living energy source. The Divine Management Bureau prepared an urgent assault before dawn, while Fang Qingyu left to train because he was one point away from a breakthrough.

• Fang Qingyu gave Director Wu Yu the damaged intelligence device and reported that Lin Kang was trapped inside the force field.
• Wu Yu convened a strategy meeting, where the Bureau identified the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s nest beneath Central Park and learned that it had captured Lin Kang.
• Wu Yu reported that Creation Technology Company’s Viper squad had also entered the force field, but ordered the forces to prioritize destroying the Mother Nest and rescuing Lin Kang.
• Chen Wenshan urged the squads to attack before dawn, and Wu Yu ordered them to establish defenses and prepare to drive toward the nest.
• Fang Qingyu left the meeting and told Jiang Wei he had to keep practicing because he was one point from a breakthrough.

Fang Qingyu broke through to the Microscopic Grade, awakening Starlight Force and enduring a second Blood Burning revolution before leading his squad into the force field. The chapter ended as they entered the ruins and faced the overwhelming insect swarm.

• Fang Qingyu advanced his martial realm and formed the Awakening Acupoints · Cosmic Stars Chart and Starlight Force.
• Fang Qingyu completed the second revolution of the Crimson Bright Nine Revolutions Tribulation Jade Scripture, strengthening his body and reaching the Microscopic Grade.
• Jiang Wei watched Fang Qingyu finish his transformation, and he said it was time to face the big bug.
• Qin Hui told Fang Qingyu that his squad had received free-action orders for the assault on the force field.
• Duan Ling explained the operation's objective and pleaded indirectly for Fang Qingyu to help Lin Kang, and Fang Qingyu promised, “We will.”
• Fang Qingyu led his squad through the force-field entrance, where they encountered the stench of rot and the sound of the insect swarm.

Fang Qingyu led his squad through an insect ambush and demonstrated the power of his breakthrough as they fought toward Central Park. The squad then overheard Dr. Lin Aoli planning to create humanoid biological weapons from the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s abilities, and Qi Hao asked Fang Qingyu whether they should attack.

• Fang Qingyu chose the shortest route toward Central Park and led the squad into an insect swarm ambush in the Abandoned Residential Area.
• Fang Qingyu used his Circulating Star Force Field, Azure Cold Breath, starlight flames, and Dragon Sparrow Blade of Calamity to devastate the swarm and kill three Black Armored Charge Beetles.
• The squad cleared the intersection and continued toward Central Park after Fang Qingyu ordered them to leave quickly.
• Dr. Lin Aoli urged his team to capture more Shadow Stalkers so they could reproduce the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s abilities and create humanoid biological weapons.
• Fang Qingyu and his squad overheard Dr. Lin Aoli’s plans from a neighboring building, and Qi Hao asked Fang Qingyu whether they should take the researchers down.

Fang Qingyu’s squad attacked Creation Technology Company’s laboratory, but Lin Aoli triggered a devastating self-destruct that destroyed the building. After Engineer Zhang revealed that Creation Technology wanted the Core Material and King Insect Egg, Fang Qingyu led his team toward Central Park and chose to rescue Luo Feng’s surrounded squad on the way to the hive entrance.

• Fang Qingyu and his squad burst into the neighboring laboratory and killed Guard Captain Chen and the other Modified Martial Practitioner guard.
• Lin Aoli activated a self-destruct device, and Fang Qingyu pushed his companions clear as the building was obliterated.
• Fang Qingyu questioned the mortally wounded Engineer Zhang, who named the Core Material and King Insect Egg as Creation Technology’s targets before dying.
• Fang Qingyu’s squad reached the insect-filled plaza near Central Park and spotted Luo Feng’s Vanguard Squad trapped around the load-bearing pillars.
• Fang Qingyu diverted the team to reinforce Luo Feng, then led them down through the swarm toward the pillars.

Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei broke through the insect swarm and entered the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s underground nest, where they joined the battle against three King Insect Guards. After helping Wei Banmeng defeat them, Fang Qingyu learned her name.

• Fang Qingyu’s squad fought through the Sea of Insects and rescued Luo Feng’s battered squad near a load-bearing pillar.
• Fang Qingyu identified the fleshy tubes at the pillar’s base as a route to the hive’s core, then cut open a passage and entered with Jiang Wei.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei descended through the pulsing nest and found Wei Banmeng fighting three King Insect Guards.
• Fang Qingyu blocked a King Insect Guard’s attack, while Wei Banmeng, Jiang Wei, and Fang Qingyu worked together to cripple one guard, wound another, and kill the third.
• Wei Banmeng introduced herself to Fang Qingyu and explained that the “meng” in her name meant “dream.”

Fang Qingyu and his allies reached the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s core while Chen Wenshan drew its defenses away. Fang Qingyu severed the core’s connection to Lin Kang’s cocoon and rescued him, then called on everyone to finish the beast.

• Wei Banmeng led Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei through the shaking nest after Chen Wenshan’s attack revealed the mother insect’s core.
• The group entered the central nest and saw the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s true body and Lin Kang trapped in a suspended cocoon.
• Fang Qingyu charged into the mother insect’s beam attack and cut the tube linking Lin Kang’s cocoon to the core.
• Jiang Wei used her heat wave to lift the falling cocoon, and Fang Qingyu seized the unconscious Lin Kang while burning away the attacking swarm.
• Fang Qingyu confirmed Lin Kang’s vital signs were recovering and urged everyone to kill the Abyssal Fate Weaver.

Fang Qingyu and the others badly wounded the Abyssal Fate Weaver, but it fled deeper into the nest. Genesis Technology’s Modified Martial Practitioners blocked the pursuit, so Fang Qingyu vanished into darkness to bypass the clash and continue after the Bug Mother.

• Fang Qingyu’s attack and Chen Wenshan’s Eight Desolations Split severely damaged the Abyssal Fate Weaver, which curled into a flesh sphere and fled through a fissure.
• Chen Wenshan, Fang Qingyu, Wei Banmeng, and Jiang Wei pursued the wounded Bug Mother through the nest while Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei helped counter its guards’ suicidal attacks.
• As the group neared a larger chamber, ghastly-white energy beams fired from the walls, and Wei Banmeng, Fang Qingyu, and Jiang Wei deflected or weakened them.
• A masked leader and more than a dozen Modified Martial Practitioners from Genesis Technology blocked the route, and Chen Wenshan charged the nearly equal opponent.
• Jiang Wei filled the chamber with fire and smoke, allowing Fang Qingyu to use Eternal Night Curtain and disappear into the darkness.

Fang Qingyu reached the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s chamber and found Genesis Technology agents preparing to harvest it. He used his upgraded Candle-Bearer Walker abilities to ambush and slaughter the team’s strongest fighters, while God Binder prepared a desperate final attack.

• Fang Qingyu found seven Genesis Technology members surrounding the wounded Abyssal Fate Weaver and saw that they were preparing to extract its core.
• Fang Qingyu spent all fourteen skill points to raise Eternal Night Blazing Attire, Eternal Night Curtain, and Eternal Night Final Judgment to Level 3.
• Fang Qingyu unfurled Eternal Night Curtain, plunging the chamber into darkness and weakening the Genesis Technology team.
• Fang Qingyu killed Corrosion Bone, then crushed Mountain Stopper’s head after blocking the team’s concentrated assault.
• Fang Qingyu killed another team member with a bolt of Liquid Black Flames, leaving the survivors terrified as God Binder declared that they would die together.

Fang Qingyu secretly killed God Binder and the remaining Genesis Technology members while Chen Wenshan’s group fought their way to the Bug Mother. After the team declared Qingjian City’s crisis over, Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei spotted an invisible martial practitioner in the passage and silently followed it.

• Fang Qingyu used the Eternal Night Curtain to drain and kill God Binder, then crushed the three remaining Genesis Technology members in the darkness.
• Chen Wenshan overwhelmed the Masked Man, who ordered a retreat; the Vanguard Squad captured two Modified Martial Practitioners as Chen led the others toward the Bug Mother.
• Chen Wenshan’s group found the dead Bug Mother and seven slain Genesis Technology members, and Fang Qingyu feigned confusion about the unknown killer while Wei Banmeng briefly wondered about his movements.
• Chen Wenshan declared Qingjian City’s crisis over and ordered his team to collect evidence, secure the area, and escort the critically injured Lin Kang to medical care.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei detected a seemingly invisible martial practitioner in the passage and followed it while pretending not to notice.

Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei ambushed a concealed Genesis Technology courier, learned he was delivering a mysterious King Insect Egg called the “Divine Embryo,” and killed him after questioning him. Jiang Wei took the egg to investigate, and the pair crossed back into Qingjian City’s ordinary world, where Fang Qingyu acknowledged that he had returned.

• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei secretly followed an invisible martial practitioner toward the force field’s edge while Fang Qingyu pretended to be injured to avoid drawing attention.
• Fang Qingyu slowed the courier with his Star Field as Jiang Wei attacked with flames, then overwhelmed him with a saber strike and exposed him as a Genesis Technology courier.
• The courier revealed that he was transporting the Divine Embryo to an abandoned cargo ship in Qingjian City, but he knew little else; Fang Qingyu killed him and recovered the egg.
• Jiang Wei sensed that the Divine Embryo was exceptionally unusual and asked to keep it while she investigated, and Fang Qingyu agreed.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei crossed the force field into the noisy, brightly lit human world, and Jiang Wei welcomed him back before he quietly agreed.

After Fang Qingyu left the battlefield without explanation, he reunited with his squad at the Divine Management Bureau and promised to pay for a celebratory meal. Duan Ling thanked him for rescuing Lin Kang, while Wei Banmeng challenged him to spar and agreed to give him a list of the Shangjing martial arts schools targeting him in exchange.

• Qin Hui and the others noticed Fang Qingyu was missing, then received his location-sharing message showing he had gone outside with an apology.
• After the force field vanished, Fang Qingyu met his resentful squadmates at the Divine Management Bureau and offered to pay for their meal.
• Duan Ling thanked Fang Qingyu for bringing Lin Kang out of danger, and Fang Qingyu stopped her from bowing and credited the whole squad for looking after him.
• Wei Banmeng admitted she was from Shangjing and challenged Fang Qingyu to a fight, saying she wanted to test his swordsmanship rather than seek Divine Weaponry.
• Fang Qingyu agreed to spar if Wei Banmeng provided the names of every Shangjing martial arts school organizing, issuing, or preparing challenges against him, and she accepted the deal.

Fang Qingyu narrowly defeated Wei Banmeng in a sparring match, then took Jiang Wei to an abandoned wharf to investigate a lead from the Invisible Man. They overheard a Chosen of God report that the Divine Embryo was missing, but he discovered them hiding in the cargo ship’s hold.

• Fang Qingyu used his Star Field and Thunder Strike Eight Slashes to defeat Wei Banmeng by a narrow margin, and they exchanged WeChat contacts.
• Duan Ling began recruiting members of the Special Training Class for other departments after the battle.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei went to the abandoned wharf to watch the cryogenic chamber mentioned by the Invisible Man.
• A Chosen of God arrived at the cargo ship and found the chamber empty, then ordered the Sweepers contingency plan and shifted the search toward Songdu City and nearby cities.
• The Chosen of God spotted Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei beneath the Eternal Night Curtain and told them, “I found you.”

Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei fought the Chosen of God aboard an abandoned freighter, but his overwhelming ice powers left them near defeat. Fang Qingyu forcibly combined his martial blood essence with Star Force, wounded the Chosen of God, and unleashed Eternal Night Final Judgment as the chapter ended with the attack aimed at his enemy.

• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei escaped through the cabin wall, but the Chosen of God intercepted them on the deck.
• Fang Qingyu unleashed Eternal Night Curtain and Eternal Night Blazing Armor, while Jiang Wei attacked alongside him, but the Chosen of God blocked their strikes and trapped them with ice.
• The Chosen of God expanded his Ice Coffin domain, froze their powers, and demanded to know where the Divine Embryo was and who was behind them.
• Fang Qingyu defied the taboo against combining martial and cultist powers, forcing Molten Lava Blood Essence and Star Force to coexist within him.
• Fang Qingyu used the unstable fusion to slash the Chosen of God's cheek, provoking his fury as he froze the surrounding sea.
• Fang Qingyu burned his fused power and Candle-Bearer Walker authority to unleash Eternal Night Final Judgment at the Chosen of God.

Fang Qingyu survived his battle with the Chosen of God, but the clash between his martial qi and divine power left his body badly damaged. After discovering that a Lightning God authority fragment had entered him, he resolved to grow strong enough to contain both forces, while Jiang Wei gave him a better body-refining method and he promised to protect her.

• Fang Qingyu’s all-consuming blade wounded the Chosen of God, who escaped in a burst of azure light, and Fang Qingyu collapsed as his Ice-Fire Power ran wild.
• Jiang Wei dragged the injured Fang Qingyu away from the approaching searchers and brought him to her penthouse by the Qingjian River.
• Jiang Wei explained that Fang Qingyu’s body was cracking under the conflicting powers, and Fang Qingyu concluded that they might coexist if he strengthened his body enough.
• Jiang Wei showed Fang Qingyu the cracked Divine Embryo, and touching its golden light caused the Codex to detect a Lightning God Origin Authority Fragment and offer a dangerous Divine Profession activation.
• Jiang Wei gave Fang Qingyu notes on the Incinerate Calamity Body method, then explained that he had saved her from dying again.
• Fang Qingyu accepted the method and promised Jiang Wei that there would not be a next time.

Fang Qingyu advanced the Thunder Drum Sky Sound Body to the transcendent realm, easing his injuries, then began activating the Incinerate Calamity Body. After its progress stopped at 50%, he learned that Team Leader Lin had awakened.

• Fang Qingyu heard his colleagues speculate about the battle at the Radiance and received Wei Banmeng's warning about martial halls coveting the Divine Weaponry.
• Fang Qingyu entered a training chamber and used eight skill points to advance the Thunder Drum Sky Sound Body to Lv.4, strengthening his Golden Body and reducing his injuries.
• Fang Qingyu began activating the Incinerate Calamity Body by applying the three prescribed materials, and the chart recorded 50% progress after an hour.
• Fang Qingyu showered, changed clothes, and saw a message that Team Leader Lin was awake.

After the Abyssal Fate Weaver attack, Lin Kang revealed that the peak Mystic Comprehension Tier creature had seemingly been deployed into Qingjian City by an outside force, prompting the bureau to report Genesis Technology’s suspected involvement. Fang Qingyu received a Starfall Tier promotion, completed the Incinerate Calamity Body initiation, and discovered that Lin Kang had given him another Body Refining Technique.

• Lin Kang told Fang Qingyu and the others that the Abyssal Fate Weaver had appeared without warning near the Old Port District, and he suspected an external force had deployed it.
• Director Wu Yu ordered a top-secret report sent to the capital’s central bureau, while Lin Kang asked Fang Qingyu to push his wheelchair at the memorial and promotion ceremony and slipped him a booklet.
• At the ceremony, Fang Qingyu received a promotion from Candlelight Tier to Starfall Tier for rescuing Lin Kang and contributing to the Abyssal Fate Weaver’s defeat.
• After leaving the ceremony, Fang Qingyu trained alone and completed the initiation of Incinerate Calamity Body, raising his Golden Body from 17 to 19.
• Fang Qingyu opened Lin Kang’s booklet and found that it contained the Immovable Wisdom King Technique.

Fang Qingyu completed a month of body-refining and training, then used his accumulated skill points to strengthen his core techniques and blade art. A confirmed Molting Grade Life Spirit nest in Songdu City drew the Bureau’s attention, but a violent tremor and emergency alarm interrupted the discussion.

• Fang Qingyu perfected the Thunder Drum Sky Sound Body, advanced the Immovable Wisdom King Technique and Incinerate Calamity Body, and raised his golden body attribute to 32.
• Fang Qingyu advanced his Nine Heavens Primordial Unity Visualization Method and Crimson Radiance Nine-Turn Tribulation Jade Scripture, then reached limit-breaking perfection in Thunderbolt Eight Slashes.
• Jiang Wei watched Fang Qingyu demonstrate his blade art and called him a monster.
• Qin Hui, Qi Hao, Li Hu, and Qu Zhe showed Fang Qingyu a report of a confirmed Molting Grade Life Spirit nest beneath western Songdu City, which Qu Zhe suspected had been developed with outside interference.
• A violent tremor shook the Divine Management Bureau, and Director Wu Yu ordered all combat squad leaders to report to the emergency operations command room within three minutes.

Wu Yu organized a Qingjian force to reinforce Songdu, where a rapidly expanding Insect Hive contained a vast swarm of corpse-type Life Spirits and a growing Molting Grade monster. As Fang Qingyu and his companions flew toward Songdu, he wondered whether Genesis Technology had planted the monster as bait or was preparing something worse.

• Wu Yu reported that the Songdu Insect Hive had grown to 173 meters across, was sealed by Corpse Fog, and contained many corpse-type Life Spirits and a confirmed Molting Grade individual.
• Wu Yu assigned several Qingjian squads to the rescue, and Fang Qingyu signed up with Jiang Wei and his Third Squad companions before Wu Yu limited the final deployment.
• Fang Qingyu and Jiang Wei told Lin Kang they were leaving for Songdu, and Lin Kang wished Fang Qingyu a prompt return.
• Fang Qingyu, Jiang Wei, Qin Hui, Old Jiao, Qi Hao, Lu Chen, and other elite fighters boarded a military transport aircraft bound for Songdu.
• The fighters discussed why even the Grandmaster Chen Tiejun had failed to eliminate the Molting Grade monster, then treated the dangerous mission as a chance to earn Merit Points.
• Fang Qingyu wondered whether the Molting Grade Life Spirit was bait from Genesis Technology or part of an attempt to hatch something more terrifying.

Fang Qingyu and his squad arrived in Songdu and received a reconnaissance mission to map the Life Spirits’ nest beneath the city. After Wei Banmeng joined them, they entered the force field and found themselves in the poisonous, grotesque tunnels of the pit.

• Fang Qingyu and the Qingjian City teams arrived in Songdu, where a force field shielded the city from the enormous pit and its poison fog.
• Fang Qingyu read blade manuals at the temporary base before his squad received orders to survey tunnels and mark Life Spirits for the coming extermination.
• The Songdu commander issued Poison Fog Pills and warned the squads to avoid large gatherings and report dangerous encounters for support.
• Fang Qingyu led his squad toward the D-7 entrance, and Wei Banmeng appeared and asked to team up with them.
• Fang Qingyu accepted Wei Banmeng, distributed Poison Fog Pills, and led the squad through the force field into the dark, toxic pit tunnels.