Chapter Summaries

The players deployed coordinated Thunder Lord and Mind Hacker formations against the monster tide in the Lobar Bronchus. Thunder King’s chained lightning strike carved a vast gap through the enemy, while the Mind Hackers turned monsters against one another.

• Thunder King ordered over ten thousand Thunder Lords to connect their lightning in series, with him acting as the energy hub.
• The Thunder Lords unleashed a massive current through the Armed Assault Strikers, Ghost Species, and tens of thousands of other monsters, creating a vacuum zone on the battlefield.
• Thunder King absorbed the residual energy with Energy Devour and recovered, while solo players attempted to imitate the formation without proper training.
• Tian Ce and Data Maniac directed several thousand Mind Hackers to use chained crowd control against the monsters’ middle ranks.
• The Mind Hackers’ psychic attacks confused the monsters, causing Armed Assault Strikers and Ghost Species to attack their own forces.

Hannibal, Bi Ren Liang Mou, and Dragon Kingdom’s players turned monster remains into defenses and weapons while the Titan’s Fist Mecha Corps held the frontline. Their combined efforts slowly but steadily pushed the enemy back across the battlefield.

• Hannibal and Bi Ren Liang Mou directed Flesh and Bone Artisans to build a towering Wall of Flesh, Bone Great Crossbows, Acid Turrets, trampolines, and Bio-Landmines from monster remains.
• Bi Ren Liang Mou used a Bone Leviathan blueprint as a reference while the artisans assembled massive corpse-powered Meat-Grinder Chariots that charged into the enemy ranks.
• Nearly a thousand Titan’s Fist mechas held the line against level-forty-plus monsters, enduring heavy damage without giving ground.
• Venom Rangers spread poison gas and acid spores across the battlefield, triggering explosions and corroding the monsters’ armor and flesh.
• More than five hundred thousand Dragon Kingdom players worked together along the vast contact line, forcing the frontline slowly backward.

The Fried Chicken and Beer Squad fought off a wounded level-41 Armed Assault Striker with a combination of unusual support skills and coordinated attacks. Other players arrived to finish the monster, while the squad was left exhausted and injured.

• The Armed Assault Striker broke through a Bone Wall and charged at the five-player Fried Chicken and Beer Squad.
• Happy Fat Otaku strengthened Life in the World with fat injections, allowing him to endure the monster’s heavy blows and slow its movements.
• Redemption silenced the monster as it prepared a Psionic Impact, stopping its area attack.
• Lin Ziye formed a Wind Track, and Shadow used it to reach the monster and sever one of its weakened limbs.
• Nearby independent player squads joined the fight and killed the Armed Assault Striker.

The Dragon Kingdom players exploited a 200% battle experience bonus to level rapidly while holding a bridgehead in the Lobar Bronchus. The Scientific Research Team demonstrated powerful new weapons against Ghost Species as the assault continued.

• Shadow and the Fried Chicken and Beer Squad helped defeat a Level 40 Ravager, and Shadow leveled up.
• Across the battlefield, players gained levels rapidly from the experience bonus, boosting morale despite heavy casualties.
• Ci Beili directed Spirit Pivot Envoys and Great Wall Watch players in forming a focused Photon Ray that pierced two Ghost Species.
• Great Warlock Yan and the Scientific Artisan Group threw Bio-Bombs that tore through Ghost Species and triggered a lethal toxin reaction.
• Ci Beili recorded the successful experimental results while a Mind Hacker observed the psionic energy flow.

Hannibal and Bi Ren Liang Mou turned monster remains into an improvised war chariot that exploded after crashing into the horde, while the Scientific Research Team considered building a more carefully designed version. Elsewhere, Someone on the History Book used historical projections and a mecha projection to immobilize two diving Ghost Species, leaving the mages time to attack.

• Hannibal and Bi Ren Liang Mou built a flame-spewing war chariot from monster remains, but it spun out and exploded, killing them both.
• Hannibal and Bi Ren Liang Mou respawned and argued that bigger weapons and explosives beat careful battlefield calculations.
• Ci Beili criticized their reckless use of Flesh Magic, while Great Warlock Yan and Builder Bumaro decided to try building a war chariot themselves.
• Someone on the History Book summoned historical projections that forced two Ghost Species into physical form and reflected their acid attack.
• Someone on the History Book projected a Titan's Fist mecha to hold the two monsters for three seconds as the mages prepared to focus fire.

[Vanguard Across the Realm] scouted deep into the Right Lung Lobe Bronchus and discovered a level fifty Lord Rank Purgatory Ripper. After escaping its attack, he warned Dragon Kingdom’s front-line command that the monster was approaching, while realizing even worse threats might lurk deeper in the Lung Leaf.

• [Vanguard Across the Realm] pushed through extreme heat and lava-filled terrain to scout ahead of the player army.
• [Vanguard Across the Realm] spotted the level fifty Lord Rank Purgatory Ripper and recorded its location and mechanics.
• The Purgatory Ripper detected [Vanguard Across the Realm] and attacked with a sea of blue flames and obsidian scythe-limbs.
• [Vanguard Across the Realm] escaped and concluded the Purgatory Ripper might be only a minor patrol leader for stronger creatures deeper inside the Lung Leaf.
• [Vanguard Across the Realm] contacted [Great Wall No. 1] and warned the front-line command to spread out the Mecha Corps and prepare for the approaching monster.

Vanguard Across the Realm tracked Purgatory Ripper toward the players’ main battle line, leveled up to 39, and unlocked Neural Pierce. As the Level 50 lord approached, Great Wall No. 1 rallied five hundred thousand Dragon Kingdom players to face it.

• Vanguard Across the Realm followed Purgatory Ripper from a safe distance and warned headquarters that it would reach the front in about half an hour.
• Vanguard Across the Realm killed three Bone-Eroding Rippers, reached Level 39, and unlocked Neural Pierce to pierce armor, inflict mental damage, and stun targets.
• Vanguard Across the Realm warned Great Wall No. 1 that Purgatory Ripper was less than five hundred kilometers away and would arrive in three to five minutes.
• Five hundred thousand Dragon Kingdom players gathered at the main battle line as the approaching boss’s heat and footsteps became unmistakable.
• Great Wall No. 1 rallied the players to confront Purgatory Ripper, declaring that they would keep it there even if it were a god.

Five hundred thousand players attacked the Purgatory Ripper, but its armor and overwhelming power turned the battle into a massacre. As casualties mounted, three thousand Silver Wing Commanders arrived and surrounded the boss, preparing to purify it.

• Great Wall No. 1 ordered the players to fire on the Purgatory Ripper, but their attacks barely damaged its armor.
• The Purgatory Ripper charged and stomped through the player ranks, killing thousands and tearing open the defensive line with its giant sickles.
• Data Maniac warned that the army could not survive without a way to break the boss's armor.
• Titan Gu Yuan's three thousand Silver Wing Commanders descended, surrounded the Purgatory Ripper, and raised their spears to purify it.

The Titan Immune Legion stripped away much of the Purgatory Ripper’s armor, allowing the players to attack its exposed weak point despite heavy losses. As the battle continued, players climbed onto the enormous monster to target its limbs and vulnerabilities, while Gu Yuan watched from a distance.

• The Titan Immune Legion’s silver beams dissolved about 70% of the Purgatory Ripper’s outer armor, exposing its dark-red inner armor and chest weak point.
• Vanguard Across the Realm returned, learned that roughly sixty thousand players had died, and prepared to attack alongside the surviving players.
• The Dragon Kingdom’s mage players bombarded the exposed weak point while the Silver Wing Commanders restrained the Ripper and shield-bearing players tried to delay it.
• The Purgatory Ripper’s attacks caused devastating casualties, and Gu Yuan observed the battle while considering the limits of player strength.
• Brute Force Yields Miracles led Flame Prison Guards and other melee players in climbing the Ripper to attack its body, knees, neck, and limbs.

Purgatory Ripper broke free of the Silver Wing Commanders and tore through the Hunter forces, forcing the players to regroup and search for a way to slow it. [Tian Ce] and [Data Maniac] coordinated waves of Mind Hackers to stagger the monster, giving [Vanguard Across the Realm] and the assault teams a chance to grapple onto it.

• Purgatory Ripper unleashed a [Psionic Repulsion Field], crushing Hunters and knocking the Silver Wing Commanders away before charging into the Mage Corps.
• [Dragon Fighting in the Wild] and hundreds of Divine Guards tried to stop the monster, but its speed and strength drove them backward as [Xinglong] retreated.
• [Tian Ce] and [Data Maniac] rallied the surviving Mind Hackers and ordered them to bombard Purgatory Ripper with waves of [Mind Pierce].
• The Mind Hackers' combined attacks made Purgatory Ripper's movements briefly stutter, and [Vanguard Across the Realm] ordered the Assassin Corps to launch their grappling hooks.
• Tens of thousands of [Ghost Blades] and [Berserk Behemoths] raced along the ropes toward Purgatory Ripper as the Berserk Behemoths attacked with bone needles.

The players kept the Purgatory Ripper controlled long enough for [Vanguard Across the Realm] to reach its neck and deliver a devastating strike. His attack dealt nearly six-digit true damage, but the battle against the level-fifty lord remained unresolved.

• [Dragon Fighting in the Wild] transformed into a bone spike and pierced the Purgatory Ripper while [Tian Ce] and the Mind Hackers paralyzed it and Divine Guards shielded the assassins.
• [Data Maniac] ordered the exhausted Mind Hackers to use [Blue Slimes] as sources of Psychic Power, allowing them to sustain the control chain.
• [Vanguard Across the Realm] used [Flash Step] to reach the Purgatory Ripper's exposed neck as hundreds of thousands of players fought below.
• [Vanguard Across the Realm] activated [Pain Stripping] and, with five seconds of death immunity, stabbed the monster's blood vessels using [Neural Pierce] and [Bullet Time].
• [Vanguard Across the Realm]'s strike inflicted 98,750 weak-point critical true damage, thrilling the players on the battlefield.

Vanguard Across the Realm and the Silver Wing Commanders crippled Purgatory Ripper’s mobility, giving the Fourth Calamity a chance to overwhelm the level 50 Lord with repeated attacks. The players pushed its health toward 50% while Cloud Pomelo healed them and rapidly gained experience.

• Vanguard Across the Realm struck Purgatory Ripper’s wound, then sacrificed himself to inflict heavy damage before the monster vaporized him.
• Fifteen hundred Silver Wing Commanders sacrificed themselves to bind Purgatory Ripper’s legs in silver gel, while the remaining commanders attacked its armor.
• With Purgatory Ripper immobilized, Great Wall No. 1 rallied the players to charge and attack despite the lava, scythe limbs, deaths, and repeated respawns.
• Cloud Pomelo healed injured players from a safe highland and gained experience rapidly through Whale’s Breath.
• The players’ attacks gradually reduced Purgatory Ripper’s health toward 50%.

Cloud Pomelo reached Level 40 during the battle and unlocked the Second Advancement system. The Resurrection Whale’s blessing revealed a hidden class, and she advanced into a powerful second-order lifeform.

• Cloud Pomelo reached Level 40, became the server’s first player to do so, and received the title Pioneer as the Second Advancement system unlocked.
• Cloud Pomelo considered the Holy Healing Prophet and Heaven-Blessed Shepherd advancement paths.
• The Resurrection Whale’s call revealed the hidden Divine Descendant Singer class through Whale’s Breath.
• Cloud Pomelo chose Divine Descendant Singer, transforming her magic and gaining powerful healing, protection, control, and attack abilities.
• Gu Yuan observed that Cloud Pomelo had become a Cosmic Second-Order Lifeform capable of challenging the Flame Demon Lord.

After advancing her class, Cloud Pomelo used Requiem of the Divine Descendant to protect the front line and interrupt Purgatory Ripper’s devastating attack. She shielded herself and key allies, and Vanguard Across the Realm rallied the players to counterattack.

• When Purgatory Ripper reached half health, it entered a berserk state and began charging a massive lava fireball, targeting Cloud Pomelo.
• Cloud Pomelo rose above the battlefield and played Requiem of the Divine Descendant, granting the front-line players healing, shields, and Battle Zeal.
• Her soundwave disrupted Purgatory Ripper’s fireball before it could strike and cracked its hide with true damage.
• Cloud Pomelo used Life Link to shield herself, Vanguard Across the Realm, and several other allies.
• Vanguard Across the Realm called on the players to attack while Purgatory Ripper was vulnerable.

Purgatory Ripper broke free of Cloud Pomelo’s control, but her Life Link let the elite players attack it at close range without being killed by its heat and speed. Vanguard Across the Realm led them in ripping off one of its sickle limbs, then directed them toward the next.

• Purgatory Ripper shattered the Bio-Gel, escaped its restraints, and charged through the player formation, killing hundreds of thousands of players.
• Cloud Pomelo collapsed after using Requiem of the Divine Descendant and Whale’s Embrace, but Life Link connected the elite attackers to players who could absorb and recover shared damage.
• Data Maniac identified a weak joint on Purgatory Ripper’s right-side sickle limb, and Vanguard Across the Realm led the Hunters in attacking it.
• Dragon Fighting in the Wild and Brute Force Yields Miracles hooked the damaged limb and tore it from Purgatory Ripper’s body.
• Vanguard Across the Realm rallied the players to continue dismembering Purgatory Ripper.

The players trapped Purgatory Ripper and sent Vanguard Across the Realm and the top Assassins into its body to destroy its physical and psychic cores. Purgatory Ripper died, and the battered Titan Kin celebrated their victory.

• Vanguard Across the Realm and the other top players dismantled Purgatory Ripper's scythe limbs while dodging its attacks.
• Purgatory Ripper fell forward and rolled, but the Artisans and Silver Wing Commanders used the opening to bind it with Flesh Lock.
• Vanguard Across the Realm led the Assassins through the wound in Purgatory Ripper's chest and carved a path toward its core.
• Vanguard Across the Realm and the surviving Assassins destroyed Purgatory Ripper's heart and Psychic Power core.
• Purgatory Ripper collapsed, and a server-wide announcement confirmed its defeat as the surviving players celebrated.

After helping defeat the level 50 Purgatory Ripper, Vanguard Across the Realm reached level 40 and unlocked a unique hidden Second Advancement. He chose Void Walker, gaining abilities that bent time and space and erased targets with Void energy.

• The Purgatory Ripper's death showered experience on every player who had contributed to the battle, causing many low-level players to level up repeatedly.
• Vanguard Across the Realm gained enough experience from delivering the fatal blow to reach level 40 and unlock Second Advancement paths.
• The system presented Vanguard Across the Realm with the standard options Shadow Devouring Warrior and Silent Executioner.
• A system anomaly revealed that Vanguard Across the Realm's achievements had locked the standard paths and unlocked the hidden class Void Walker.
• Vanguard Across the Realm reviewed Void Walker's abilities and selected the class without hesitation.

After the Dragon Kingdom army defeated [Purgatory Ripper], its leading players reached Level 40 and unlocked powerful Second Advancements, while the Tier Four talent tree remained sealed. The chapter left [Thunder King], [Data Maniac], and [Tian Ce] close to leveling up as they fought to complete the mage trio’s advancements.

• [Vanguard Across the Realm] emerged from [Purgatory Ripper]'s corpse in abyssal armor after reaching Level 40 and completing his Second Advancement.
• [Dragon Fighting in the Wild] reached Level 40 and chose the hidden [Hell Berserker] class, while [Brute Force Yields Miracles] advanced to [Flame Prison Commander].
• Brute Force described the [Steel Bastion] advancement options, and [Ci Beili] and Tian Ce discussed how they could support the team in battle.
• [Dragon Fighting in the Wild] and Brute Force found their Tier Four talent trees still locked because the Titan Divine Body had not awakened enough.
• Great Wall No. 1 noted that the team still needed its three backline mages, while [Thunder King], [Data Maniac], and [Tian Ce] fought Level 40 Elite Monsters and neared their next levels.

Thunder King, Tian Ce, and Data Maniac reached level 40 and unlocked hidden second advancements based on their battlefield records. Thunder King tested his new ability to empower allies with lightning, while Tian Ce and Data Maniac chose complementary roles in battlefield coordination and psychic attacks.

• Thunder King unlocked the hidden Thunder King class after ranking first in lightning splash damage against allies, then used his lightning to kill a level 42 Ghost Species and buff Dragon Fighting in the Wild and Brute Force Yields Miracles.
• Tian Ce unlocked the Tower of Mind advancement, gaining a network for coordinating allies and improving their combined combat performance.
• Data Maniac unlocked the Mind Breaker advancement, gaining abilities that damage and disrupt enemies' consciousness.
• Tian Ce and Data Maniac confirmed their advancements, taking on complementary roles as battlefield coordinator and psychic attacker.

Tian Ce demonstrated the Mental Network and Data Maniac killed an elite monster with a psychic strike as the seven level-forty players completed their hidden-class Second Advancements. After the Lord's death, the main force cooled the scorched battlefield with Blue Slimes and began building an outpost that would become a city.

• Tian Ce linked the group through his Mental Network, sharing psychic radar and enabling instant communication.
• Data Maniac killed an Armed Assault Striker by shattering its consciousness with Disintegration Pulse.
• The seven members of the Titan Game's Peak Seven gathered, all having completed hidden-class Second Advancements and reached level forty.
• Vanguard Across the Realm kept Xinglong with the rear force and led the squad forward while the main force paused to recover and establish an outpost.
• With the Purgatory Ripper dead, the remaining monsters retreated and the battlefield briefly became safe enough for construction.
• Life-class players used Blue Slimes to cool and seal the scorched ground, then organized teams to lay foundations and plan the future city.