Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao receives the secret manuals from the deliverymen.
• He visits a pharmacy to buy herbs for cultivation, aiming to purchase high-year ginseng and he shou wu.
• The store manager informs him about the available stock and prices.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates his determination and financial capability by planning to buy a large quantity of herbs.
• The store manager and clerk show professionalism and eagerness to serve a big customer.

Significant Themes

• The value of resources and their impact on cultivation progress.
• The high cost of rare herbs and the difficulty of obtaining them.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with the store clerk and manager, displaying polite yet firm communication.
• The store manager and clerk show deference and eagerness to serve Chen Hao due to his large purchase.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao purchases a large quantity of medicinal herbs, including ginseng and He Shou Wu, spending around three million yuan.
• He brings the herbs home and synthesizes them using the Nine-Grid Synthesis technique.
• Chen Hao identifies the synthesized herbs, discovering that only the forty-year He Shou Wu can synthesize into a valuable Spirit of Grass and Wood worth hundreds of billions.
• He finds a more cost-effective method by synthesizing three-year-old ginseng and He Shou Wu into Three-Thousand-Year versions, creating Spirits of Grass and Wood worth over a hundred billion each.
• Chen Hao synthesizes a variety of medicinal herbs, obtaining twelve of each type of Three-Thousand-Year Spirits of Grass and Wood, along with other synthesized herbs.
• He consumes a Three-Hundred-Year Ginseng to recover his mental power and goes to sleep.
• The next morning, Chen Hao begins practicing the Nine Heavens Thunder Blade technique using the manual and instructional video.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates his wealth and willingness to spend money on resources to enhance his cultivation.
• He shows his ability to synthesize and identify medicinal herbs, discovering a more profitable synthesis method.
• Chen Hao's mental power is revealed to recover quickly, as he fully recovers after a night's sleep.
• He displays his proficiency in learning new techniques, mastering the Nine Heavens Thunder Blade moves quickly.

Significant Themes

• The importance of resources and wealth in enhancing cultivation and abilities.
• The value of medicinal herbs and their synthesis in improving physical fitness and repairing bodily damage.
• The pursuit of speed and power in martial arts, as emphasized by the Thunder God and Chen Hao's practice of the Nine Heavens Thunder Blade.

Character Interactions

• There are no character interactions in this chapter, as Chen Hao acts alone throughout the events.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao practices and masters the Proficient and Mastery levels of Basic Saber Technique and Basic Footwork using Skill Cards.
• He then practices and completes the first two layers of the Nine Heavens Thunder Blade.
• Chen Hao's physical fitness breaks through to the Apprentice Level 4, and his Mental Power reaches Apprentice Level 6.
• He plans to venture into the Wilderness Zone the next day for training.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao's strength and skills improve significantly through training and using Skill Cards.
• He becomes more confident in his abilities and decides to explore the Wilderness Zone alone.

Significant Themes

• The importance of hard work and dedication in cultivation and self-improvement.
• The value of mentors and guidance, as seen in Zhuge Tao's concern for Chen Hao's safety and growth.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao speaks with Zhuge Tao, who offers guidance and support for Chen Hao's upcoming wilderness adventure.
• Chen Hao interacts with Xiao Mei, his AI assistant, to purchase equipment for his journey.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao returns to the Martial Hall after becoming a Warrior.
• He finds the Training Hall packed with Senior Trainees, including his friends Yang Wu, Tong Yun, and Luo Feng.
• The Hall Master, Jiang Nian, is waiting for him on the Fourth Floor.
• Chen Hao spars with Jiang Nian, helping him break through to Saber Mastery.
• Jiang Nian offers to help Chen Hao join a Warrior Squad, but Chen Hao declines, planning to train alone in the Wilderness Zone.
• Chen Hao invites Jiang Nian to dinner with his friends, but Jiang Nian declines.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao: Shows humility despite becoming a Warrior, maintains his friendly demeanor, and demonstrates his powerful saber art and strong danger premonition.
• Jiang Nian: Breaks through to Saber Mastery after sparring with Chen Hao, expresses concern for Chen Hao's safety in the Wilderness Zone.

Significant Themes

• Friendship and camaraderie among Senior Trainees.
• The importance of training and self-improvement for Warriors.
• The dangers and challenges of training in the Wilderness Zone.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao reunites with his friends Yang Wu, Tong Yun, and Luo Feng, who are happy to see him but initially show restraint due to his new status as a Warrior.
• Chen Hao spars with Jiang Nian, leading to Jiang Nian's breakthrough in his saber art.
• Chen Hao invites Jiang Nian to dinner with his friends, showing respect and consideration for his superior.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao becomes a Martial Artist and treats his friends to celebrate.
• He meets Luo Feng, Yang Wu, and Tong Yun, who are all Senior Trainees at the Martial Hall.
• Chen Hao gives each of them a box before he leaves for the Wilderness Zone.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao shows generosity and sentimentality, treating his friends and giving them gifts before his departure.
• Luo Feng is inspired by Chen Hao's words and decides to focus on martial arts training after his college entrance exams.
• Tong Yun struggles with her dreams and family pressures, but Chen Hao's encouragement helps her reaffirm her resolve.

Significant Themes

• Friendship and camaraderie among Martial Artists.
• The pressure and expectations of becoming a Martial Artist.
• The importance of perseverance and looking forward in the face of obstacles.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with his friends, showing care and support for their futures.
• Luo Feng and Yang Wu are inspired by Chen Hao's words and determination.
• Tong Yun shares her struggles with Chen Hao, and he encourages her to pursue her dreams.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao travels to the Wilderness Zone, a military garrison north of Jiangnan Base City.
• He encounters a herd of One-Horned Wild Boars, led by an Elementary Beast General, which he defeats using his movement and blade techniques.
• Chen Hao reflects on the inadequacy of his A4-Level battle blade against an Elementary Beast General's defense.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates his combat prowess and strategic thinking against the One-Horned Wild Boars, showcasing his growth as a Martial Artist.
• The military officer at the base exhibits concern and professionalism, contrasting with the soldiers in the Base City.

Significant Themes

• The danger and freedom of the Wilderness Zone outside the Base City's protection.
• The importance of suitable weapons for Martial Artists facing powerful monsters.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts briefly with the military officer at the base, appreciating their professionalism and concern for his safety.
• Chen Hao faces off against the One-Horned Wild Boars, demonstrating his combat skills and strategic thinking.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao obtains valuable horns from the One-Horned Wild Boars, worth at least thirty million.
• He encounters a herd of Iron-Armored Bulls, comprising one Advanced Beast General, two Intermediate Beast Generals, five Elementary Beast Generals, and 516 Beast Soldier-level bulls.
• Chen Hao engages the herd, disrupting their charge and fighting the Advanced Beast General leader and several Beast General subordinates.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates his combat skills, strategic thinking, and adaptability against the formidable Iron-Armored Bull Herd.
• He shows no fear despite facing overwhelming odds, indicating his growing confidence and courage.

Significant Themes

• Adaptability and Strategic Thinking: Chen Hao's ability to adapt his tactics based on the situation, such as disrupting the herd's charge and targeting specific enemies.
• Courage and Confidence: Chen Hao's fearlessness in the face of danger, showcasing his growing self-assurance in his abilities.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with the Iron-Armored Bull Herd, demonstrating his combat prowess and strategic thinking against a powerful and intelligent enemy.
• He communicates with Xiao Mei, his Intelligent Optical Computer, using it to monitor the area for approaching monsters.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao kills the intermediate beast general Iron-Armored Bull, triggering the remaining beast general-level Iron-Armored Bulls to attack.
• Chen Hao fuses his movement and blade techniques, reaching perfection, and amplifies his strength to the advanced war general level.
• He defeats the Iron-Armored Bull leader and the rest of the herd, leaving no survivors.
• The Fire Hammer Squad observes the battle from a distance but retreats when Chen Hao notices them.
• Chen Hao harvests the horns of the Iron-Armored Bulls and sets up his Safe House in a town to digest his combat experience.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao's blade techniques and movement techniques fuse perfectly, and he reaches the peak of the advanced war general level.
• He demonstrates no discomfort or remorse for killing, indicating a growing acceptance of violence in his nature.

Significant Themes

• The power of fusion and perfection in combat techniques.
• The necessity of real combat experience to temper skills.
• The dual nature of humanity, with a bloodthirsty demon hidden within even the most honest individuals.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with the Fire Hammer Squad, who observe him from a distance but retreat when he notices them.
• Chen Hao communicates with Xiao Mei, his AI assistant, to scan for life signs and project information about the Fire Hammer Squad.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao returns to the Supply Base after clearing out most monsters in 0201 County.
• He sells high-grade materials at the Extreme Martial Arts Hall and gets certified as an Advanced Warlord.
• Zhuge Tao, the director of Jiangnan Base City Extreme Martial Arts Hall, informs Chen Hao about his recommendation to the Global Elite Training Camp (War God Preparatory Camp).
• Chen Hao decides to return to the Base City for the assessment.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao's physical fitness reaches Intermediate Warlord level, and his Mental Power reaches Elementary War God Rank.
• Chen Hao demonstrates his strength and resourcefulness by clearing out monsters in 0201 County and selling high-grade materials.

Significant Themes

• Strength and power: Chen Hao's abilities and achievements highlight the importance of strength in the post-apocalyptic world.
• Recognition and rewards: Chen Hao's actions earn him recognition from Zhuge Tao and the potential reward of entering the War God Preparatory Camp.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with Extreme Martial Arts Hall staff, who are initially dismissive but become respectful upon seeing the quality and quantity of his materials.
• Chen Hao speaks with Zhuge Tao, who updates him on his recommendation to the War God Preparatory Camp and urges him to return to the Base City for assessment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao travels directly to the main urban district's headquarters hall in the Base City.
• He meets President Zhou, a War God Rank expert, who recommends him to the Global Elite Training Camp.
• Chen Hao learns about the B-level Assessment he must pass to enter the Training Camp.
• War God Yang Hui arrives to pick up Chen Hao in a headquarters fighter jet.
• They travel to the Global Elite Training Camp in Hongning Base City.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates confidence in passing the B-level Assessment.
• President Zhou shows concern for Chen Hao's future and is willing to stand up for him.
• War God Yang Hui is impressed by Chen Hao's calm demeanor but doubts his ability to pass the B-level Assessment.

Significant Themes

• Talent and potential in Martial Artists and Spiritual Thought Masters.
• The importance of the Global Elite Training Camp for nurturing talent.
• The challenges and expectations faced by new trainees entering the Training Camp.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with President Zhou, who recommends him to the Training Camp and expresses concern for his future.
• Chen Hao meets War God Yang Hui, who picks him up in a headquarters fighter jet and shares insights about the Training Camp.
• Chen Hao and War God Yang Hui engage in conversation, with Yang Hui expressing doubts about Chen Hao's ability to pass the B-level Assessment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao enters the Elite Training Camp, led by God of War Yang Hui.
• He sees a gigantic dragon-shaped statue with real SS-class monster dragon eyes, serving as a warning to the students.
• Chen Hao learns about the ranking system and the consequences of being in the bottom three.
• He undergoes the B-level Assessment in the Nine Heavens Tower's Trial Tower, aiming to kill one hundred Junior Beast General Level Mang Bulls within thirty minutes.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates his combat skills and strategic thinking during the assessment, showing growth in his abilities.
• Yang Hui reveals his regret about the limitations of the replicated virtual-space devices compared to the ancient machine.

Significant Themes

• Competition and ranking: The Elite Training Camp is highly competitive, with rankings determining resources and even elimination.
• Warning and respect for the powerful: The dragon statue serves as a reminder of the existence of stronger beings.
• Adaptation and strategy: Chen Hao adapts to his standardized body and uses strategy to defeat the Mang Bulls.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with Yang Hui, who guides him through the Training Camp and provides information about the assessment.
• Chen Hao encounters other students in the Training Camp, who show curiosity or displeasure at his presence as a new competitor.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao passes the Advanced Warlord Rank certification exam and receives his trainee code name, 560501.
• Chen Hao meets Yang Hui, his teacher, who warns him about the complex political landscape in the training camp.
• Chen Hao is assigned to Jiangnan Pavilion, where he meets two other trainees, Shi Jiang and Zhao Ruo.
• Yang Hui reveals that Chen Hao is a Spiritual Thought Master, causing concern among influential powers outside the camp.
• Chen Hao learns about the importance of points and the Black Dragon Ranking from Shi Jiang and Zhao Ruo.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates maturity and wisdom beyond his years, impressing Yang Hui.
• Shi Jiang and Zhao Ruo show kindness and concern for Chen Hao, wanting to help him adapt to the training camp.
• Influential powers outside the camp are cautious about approaching Chen Hao due to his solitary background and Spiritual Thought Master status.

Significant Themes

• The complex political landscape and power dynamics within the training camp.
• The importance of resources and rankings in the training camp.
• The potential impact of Chen Hao's Spiritual Thought Master status on his future interactions with influential powers.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts positively with Yang Hui, Shi Jiang, and Zhao Ruo, showing respect and gratitude towards Yang Hui and kindness towards the other two trainees.
• Influential powers outside the camp express caution and uncertainty about how to approach Chen Hao.
• Shi Jiang and Zhao Ruo show concern for Chen Hao's well-being and offer guidance on navigating the training camp.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao returns to his room and browses the student manual, finding it of little use.
• He plans to visit the training camp to copy advanced skills from students and teachers.
• Chen Hao attends a banquet hosted by Chinese students to welcome him. He gains many skill cards from his compatriots.
• He successfully synthesizes basic saber technique mastery skill cards into a basic saber technique perfection skill card, which can be used on others.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao shows interest in joining the Chinese military but prioritizes improving his strength.
• Zhao Ror teases Chen Hao, hinting at her interest in him.
• Chu Qiang, the organizer of the banquet, invites Chen Hao to join the military but respects Chen Hao's decision to focus on strength improvement.

Significant Themes

• The importance of national pride and loyalty to one's country.
• The value of camaraderie among compatriots.
• The pursuit of strength and personal growth.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with Zhao Ror and Shi Jiang in the morning, copying their skills.
• At the banquet, Chen Hao meets 19 Chinese students and gains their skill cards.
• Chen Hao has a private conversation with Chu Qiang about joining the military.
• Chen Hao successfully synthesizes skills, opening up new possibilities for the future.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao synthesizes five Nine Heavens Thunder Blade, First Layer skill cards into a Nine Heavens Thunder Blade, Second Layer skill card using the Three-Grid Synthesis.
• He discovers that the synthesized skill has tripled his attack power and speed, making it a basic force-amplification manual of the universe.
• Chen Hao plans to gather more Nine Heavens Thunder Blade Copy cards to complete the entire manual and potentially exchange it with Thunder God for something valuable.
• He orders a large number of philosophical and Daoist classics to improve his state of mind and will.
• Chen Hao receives an email assigning him an instructor, Jiang Fang, who was Luo Feng's instructor in the original work.
• He enters the Trial Tower for the C-phase trial, where he must kill 200 Mang Bulls within 50 minutes, including 10 Intermediate Beast General Level Mang Bulls.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao becomes more eager to explore the universe and the Virtual Universe Company for cultivation manuals and resources.
• He shows foresight in preparing for the future by ordering philosophical and Daoist classics to sell in the Cosmic Virtual Company.
• Chen Hao's combat skills and movement techniques improve through the Trial Tower's training.

Significant Themes

• The importance of will and state of mind in cultivation and personal growth.
• The value of Earth's philosophical and Daoist classics in the universe.
• The potential of the Synthesis Panel and its ability to upgrade and synthesize skills.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with Xiao Mei, his AI assistant, to order books and manage his affairs.
• He receives an email from the training camp assigning him an instructor, Jiang Fang, but there's no direct interaction with her yet.
• Chen Hao faces off against Mang Bulls in the Trial Tower, showcasing his combat skills and strategies.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao enters the second floor of the Trial Tower, where each floor completed increases the Trial Tower level by 0.3, and completely clearing a floor increases it by one.
• He faces trials involving Mang Bulls and Iron Armored Scorpions, testing his combat skills and movement technique proficiency.
• The trials include killing 50 Junior Beast General Level Iron Armored Scorpions in 10 minutes (A-stage), 100 in 30 minutes (B-stage), and a combination of 10 intermediate and 190 Elementary Beast General Level Iron Armored Scorpions in 50 minutes (C-stage).

Character Developments

• Chen Hao's Flowing Light Movement becomes extremely proficient under pressure, reaching the perfect level of a Basic Movement Technique.
• He realizes that his combat strength will rise another level if he can train the Flowing Light Movement to perfection.
• Chen Hao's Combat Power Amplitude reaches 10.5, placing him in the top ten of the Training Camp based on that metric alone.

Significant Themes

• The importance of mastering movement techniques for evading and countering enemy attacks.
• The concept of Artistic Conception in Martial Arts cultivation, which involves emulating nature to cultivate one's mind and understanding one's own nature.
• The influence of teachers on students' cultivation paths and the limitations of those influences.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts with Zhao Ruo, who expresses envy at his progress and informs him that his instructor, Jiang Fang, is looking for him.
• Chen Hao reflects on the differences between Luo Feng's cultivation path and that of other Martial Artists, as well as the role of Jiang Fang in Luo Feng's development.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao meets Jiang Fang, his saber technique instructor, at Jiangnan Pavilion.
• They spar, with Jiang Fang evaluating Chen Hao's skills and providing guidance.
• Chen Hao requests Jiang Fang's help in arranging sparring sessions with other God of War instructors.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao: Shows respect for Jiang Fang's teaching methods and seeks her help to improve his skills.
• Jiang Fang: Demonstrates her formidable saber technique and Artistic Conception level skills. She shows understanding and willingness to help Chen Hao.

Significant Themes

• The importance of mentorship and guidance in martial arts development.
• The pursuit of Artistic Conception in martial arts.
• The appeal of strength and skill, as seen in Chen Hao's admiration for Jiang Fang.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao and Jiang Fang: They engage in a sparring session, with Jiang Fang providing feedback and advice. They establish a respectful student-teacher relationship.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao decides not to go monster-hunting immediately, choosing to study with Jiang Fang instead.
• Jiang Fang introduces Chen Hao to other god-level teachers, and they exchange contact information.
• Chen Hao trains with Jiang Fang in her underground training room, using her realm-grade skill cards to enhance his abilities.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao: He shows maturity in his decision-making, prioritizing his cultivation and connections. He also demonstrates his ability to quickly absorb and utilize new skills.
• Jiang Fang: She shows concern for Chen Hao's progress and is impressed by his talent and work ethic.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and Growth: Chen Hao's focus on improving his skills and making connections reflects the importance of continuous growth in the cultivation world.
• Mentorship: Jiang Fang's guidance highlights the significance of mentors in helping cultivators advance.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao and Jiang Fang: Their interaction shows a teacher-student relationship built on mutual respect and understanding. Jiang Fang treats Chen Hao as an equal due to his exceptional talent.
• Chen Hao and Other Teachers: The teachers' willingness to connect with Chen Hao demonstrates their recognition of his potential and the value of networking in the cultivation world.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao and Jiang Fang spar, with Chen Hao using a skill card to enhance his sword technique.
• Chen Hao absorbs Jiang Fang's sword technique's artistic conception, elevating his own to the conception level.
• After an hour of intense combat, Jiang Fang is defeated and Chen Hao feeds her a 1,200-year-old millennium polygonum to aid her recovery.
• Chen Hao leaves Jiang Fang to cultivate and reflects on his gains from the spar.
• Chen Hao consumes a 3,000-year-old millennium ginseng and begins cultivating genetic primal energy.
• Jiang Fang enters Chen Hao's training room while he's cultivating, startling him.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao: Elevates his sword technique to the conception level, crosses the threshold to a low-level war god physically, and reaches the high-level war god tier spiritually.
• Jiang Fang: Realizes she's been defeated by a student, Chen Hao, and is shocked and disappointed. She consumes a millennium polygonum and begins cultivating.

Significant Themes

• Rapid growth and improvement through training and consuming rare herbs.
• The power of artistic conception in sword techniques.
• The importance of safe and undisturbed cultivation environments.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao and Jiang Fang: Spar, with Chen Hao learning from Jiang Fang's technique and eventually defeating her. Chen Hao feeds Jiang Fang a millennium polygonum to aid her recovery.
• Chen Hao and Xiao-Mei (AI): Chen Hao asks Xiao-Mei why she didn't warn him about Jiang Fang's presence, and Xiao-Mei explains that Jiang Fang had no ill intent.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao gives Jiang Fang a Spirit of Grass and Wood, which helps her break through to the peak of War God Rank.
• Jiang Fang offers to repay Chen Hao, but he declines, saying he has no use for another Spirit of Grass and Wood.
• Chen Hao teasingly proposes to Jiang Fang, which she playfully rejects.
• Jiang Fang decides not to teach Chen Hao anymore, as she believes he no longer needs her guidance.
• Chen Hao decides to stay at the Training Camp until the end of the month to fleece the other members during the assessment.
• Chen Hao waits near the main gate to Identify and Copy the returning members, attracting gossip and ridicule.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao: Chen Hao's strength reaches the peak of Advanced Wargod, equivalent to a punch force of 512,000 kilograms. He becomes more confident and teasing, even proposing to Jiang Fang. He also shows a more ruthless side, instructing Xiao Mei to target those who insulted him.
• Jiang Fang: Jiang Fang breaks through to the peak of War God Rank due to the Spirit of Grass and Wood. She becomes more determined to repay Chen Hao, but also more playful and shy.
• Zhao Ruo: Zhao Ruo becomes more protective of Chen Hao, feeling resentful towards those who insult him. She encourages Chen Hao to show his strength.

Significant Themes

• Repayment and Gratitude: Jiang Fang feels a strong sense of gratitude towards Chen Hao and is determined to repay him, while Chen Hao does not expect repayment and even teases Jiang Fang about it.
• Strength and Confidence: Chen Hao's increased strength makes him more confident and teasing, while also attracting envy and ridicule from others.
• Ruthlessness and Revenge: Chen Hao shows a more ruthless side, instructing Xiao Mei to target those who insulted him, indicating that he is not afraid to use his power to get revenge.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao and Jiang Fang: Their interaction is playful and teasing, with Jiang Fang feeling determined to repay Chen Hao, while he does not expect repayment and even jokes about it.
• Chen Hao and Zhao Ruo: Zhao Ruo becomes more protective of Chen Hao, feeling resentful towards those who insult him. She encourages Chen Hao to show his strength.
• Chen Hao and the other Training Camp members: Chen Hao attracts envy and ridicule from the other members, who gossip about him and look down on him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Hao leaves the Elite Training Camp after extracting all possible value from it.
• He returns to Jiangnan Pavilion, where he's ignored by those who previously celebrated his achievements.
• Chen Hao decides to hunt monsters in City 1001 before leaving the Extreme Martial Arts Hall.
• He targets and defeats multiple Lord-level monsters, including the Intermediate Lord, Giant Rock Black Bear.
• Chen Hao submits the collected materials for processing at the Training Camp gate, intending to graduate and get his Martial Artist rank recertified.

Character Developments

• Chen Hao demonstrates his growth and confidence in his abilities, deciding to leave the Training Camp and hunt powerful monsters.
• Zhao Ruo, though not present, is mentioned to be displeased with the change in attitude towards Chen Hao.

Significant Themes

• The theme of practicality and opportunism is highlighted through the behavior of the trainees who ignored Chen Hao after he left the Training Camp.
• The importance of actual combat experience for growth is emphasized, as Chen Hao seeks to test his strength against powerful monsters.

Character Interactions

• Chen Hao interacts briefly with Chu Qiang, who tries to recruit him for China Military but is unsuccessful.
• Chen Hao ignores the sneers and doubts of other trainees when he returns to the Training Camp with his materials.
• The materials inspection staff interacts with Chen Hao, informing him of the consequences of processing his materials (immediate graduation) and recertifying his Martial Artist rank.