Vol. 2The Showdowns and Chikan Bay

Lu Bai won the Deathmatch Showdown, entered the world of incense immortals, and later won another showdown while learning that future contestants would be hunted by extraterrestrials. He joined the Fourth Deathmatch Showdown, reached Chikan Bay, learned the Body Tempering Method, and set the White Shark Gang against Xiangri Society.

  • Lu Bai defeated the Deathmatchers hunting him in the old district, reached first place, and escorted Yao Yi and the boys out.
  • He met Mayor Shi and six parasitic organisms, who offered to follow him.
  • Lu Bai became an Incense Officer to Lord Bai the Fourteenth and Chang Shengtian, then helped defeat the Fox Immortals in Liu Family Village.
  • Miss Hu Jiu defeated Lord Bai the Fourteenth, and Lu Bai asked her about Reincarnated Demons.
  • Lu Bai crushed the Hu family’s schemes, defended the Incense Sect, and won the third Deathmatch Showdown with 654 points.
  • Lu Bai chose the username Clever Mephisto and learned that future contestants would be hunted by extraterrestrials.
  • Lu Bai escaped the prison and reached Chikan Bay, where he joined Thirteen Yao and Hei Jinbao to rescue Sister Shrimp.
  • Lu Bai learned the Body Tempering Method, reached the Grandmaster realm, and set the White Shark Gang against Xiangri Society.
Chapters 102–202 Read from Ch. 102

Arc 5The Old District Slaughter

Lu Bai faced a citywide manhunt and a coordinated alliance of Deathmatchers while using his abilities to turn the old district into a battlefield. After crushing the alliance and reaching first place, he escorted Yao Yi and the boys out, then met Mayor Shi and six parasitic organisms who offered to follow him.

  • Lu Bai selected Ink Dye from the second Ability Pool as the Deathmatch elimination rate reached 60%.
  • After leaving the hospital, Lu Bai killed Yu Wenjin and several Deathmatchers who came after him, while false evidence and viral videos turned the authorities against him.
  • Lu Bai evaded police and contestants in the old district, chose Harmonious Coexistence, and used Ink Dye and Flash Time to kill fighters hunting him.
  • Lu Bai blackened the sun for thirty seconds and made his threats visible across the sky, causing officials to abandon their plans to arrest him and public opinion to shift in his favor.
  • Lu Bai selected Five Immortals Sealing from the third Ability Pool and tested it on Yao Yi, then transferred its anchor to Duck Neck before facing a group of nearly forty Deathmatchers.
  • Lu Bai unleashed overwhelming attacks across the old district, killed many of the assembled Deathmatchers, and reached 172 points in first place before killing Changhu and Xing Chongyi's group to reach 180 points.
  • Lu Bai advised Er Xi on shooting himself, collapsed the house with Er Xi and Guan Shen inside, then sent Yao Yi and the two middle schoolers toward the district's edge.
  • Lu Bai met Mayor Shi and six other parasitic organisms, who offered to become his followers, and asked why they were not drinking milk.
Chapters 102–12625 summaries Read

Arc 6The Incense War

After placing first in the Deathmatch Showdown, Lu Bai entered the world of incense immortals and became an Incense Officer to both Lord Bai the Fourteenth and Chang Shengtian. He returned from Liu Family Village to find the county town under attack, where Miss Hu Jiu fought Lord Bai and Lu Bai asked about Reincarnated Demons.

  • Lu Bai won the Deathmatch Showdown, and Zudian Campus confirmed his first-place results before apologizing and paying him.
  • Lu Bai entered the third round’s forest arena, met Xiao Li in a village, and encountered a Fox Immortal.
  • Lu Bai helped Grandpa Tao and Lord Bai the Fourteenth expose and defeat the Fox Immortals, then accepted a position as an Incense Officer.
  • Chang Shengtian revealed that he had already performed Take Method on Lu Bai, and Lord Bai the Fourteenth completed the process so both immortals could possess him.
  • Lu Bai led Incense Master Shi, Granny Yun, A Niu, and A Ma into Liu Family Village, where he stopped the Hu Sect’s control of the villagers and killed the village elder and the two Deathmatch participants.
  • After Lu Bai killed a yellow-clad old man, Xiao Xueyin and the Hu and Yellow Sects launched an attack on the county town while a Great Gate Seal blocked Lord Bai the Fourteenth’s summons.
  • Lu Bai killed the giant weasel Huang Yuan, then learned that Miss Hu Jiu had taken control of Brother Wang and that Xiao Xueyin served her.
  • Miss Hu Jiu defeated Lord Bai the Fourteenth, and Lu Bai reached the crater after a huge explosion and asked her what a Reincarnated Demon was.
Chapters 127–15125 summaries Read

Arc 7The Third Deathmatch Showdown

Lu Bai crushed the Hu family’s schemes, protected the Incense Sect, and won the third Deathmatch Showdown while uncovering a deadly truth about the next round. He returned to ordinary life as Clever Mephisto, whose leaderboard rise drew widespread attention and recruitment attempts.

  • Lu Bai fought the Hu family, killed Miss Hu Jiu and Third Aunt Hu, and reached Yanghu Zi Mountain to capture Second Young Master Hu and learn about the controlled Reincarnated Demons.
  • Lu Bai used Second Young Master Hu to gather 147 Reincarnated Demons, killed them for points, and defended the mountain Node from incoming participants.
  • Lu Bai selected [Load Save], corrupted an opponent’s abilities, and later used He Wenbiao’s Death Note to eliminate nearby participants while guarding the Node.
  • When Yan Tiangong’s power sent a meteor shower toward the mountain, Lu Bai replaced his abilities with Scrap Recycling and Three Harmonies Great God and erased the falling meteorites.
  • Lu Bai killed Yan Tiangong and Xu Ling, then arranged for Wang Shu to become Grandmother Wang San’s successor and complete the Open Top ceremony, finishing the Incense Sect mission.
  • Lu Bai won the showdown with 654 points, retained [Load Save], and learned from Pu Xueli that future showdowns would include Replicants serving as prey for extraterrestrial hunters.
  • Lu Bai chose Clever Mephisto as his username and discovered that his abilities, talent, and title had ranked on the leaderboards, prompting participants and factions to seek his identity and attention.
Chapters 152–17625 summaries Read

Arc 8The Chikan Bay Breakout

Lu Bai entered the Fourth Deathmatch Showdown, escaped from prison, and reached Chikan Bay, where he rescued Sister Shrimp and earned Dao Master’s attention. After learning the Body Tempering Method and rapidly reaching the Grandmaster realm, Lu Bai sent White Shark Gang into a fight with Xiangri Society.

  • Pu Xueli warned Lu Bai about the Can Society and arranged protection for his siblings, while Lu Bai joined the Assessment Department and accepted Ding Zhongmin’s invitation to act in a drama.
  • Lu Bai met Can Society members, prepared for his fourth Deathmatch Showdown, and entered the arena with four other deathmatchers trapped in a prison cell.
  • After Chew Bone died, Lu Bai and the others escaped their cell, but Heide stopped them and killed the Collector when Lu Bai refused to cooperate.
  • Lu Bai used Flash Time and Ink Dye to escape the prison, then reached Chikan Bay and met Sister Shrimp and her brother, Ma Qingyun.
  • When Snake’s men kidnapped Sister Shrimp, Lu Bai fought Brother Biao at Aishang Bar and defeated him, then joined forces with Thirteen Yao and Hei Jinbao to rescue her.
  • Dao Master asked Lu Bai to break someone out of prison in exchange for the Body Tempering Method, and Lu Bai quickly cultivated Internal Energy from the book.
  • Lu Bai beat the White Shark Gang members who came to his inn, then trained until he reached the Grandmaster realm and asked White Shark where the gang could get money.
  • White Shark claimed that Guaizi Gang, Jinquan Group, Franklin, and White Shark Gang had united, then ordered an attack on Xiangri Society at Liu Zhuti’s food stall.
Chapters 177–20225 summaries Read
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