Chapter Summaries

Jiang Han summoned an Iron Dragon Giant Cat Lamp while Jenny fought off her other cats, and Jenny used powerful spells and spatial tactics to evade the attacks. Jenny then charged toward Jiang Han, convinced her opponent had nearly run out of mana, as the battle continued at close range.

• Jiang Han summoned an Iron Dragon Giant Cat Lamp to replenish her mana and attack Jenny with its cannon.
• Jenny crippled one Giant Cat Lamp with a Magic-Infused Kick, then crushed another with Hex, Avalanche.
• Jenny used Turn Earth to Air and a time-based tactic to evade Jiang Han's Spatial Exchange and the accompanying explosions.
• Jenny closed to within fifteen meters of Jiang Han and charged, judging that Jiang Han had too little mana left to stop her.

Jiang Han used her Giant Cat Lamp strategy to overwhelm Jenny and then continued winning with the same build. After fifteen consecutive victories, she reached a 22–9 record and nearly secured qualification, while the Water Dragon Certificates still had to awaken over the next two days.

• Jiang Han summoned Berserker Giant Cats and used their attacks to trap Jenny, widening her spell advantage instead of spending it on personal buffs.
• A Giant Cat struck Jenny, forcing her to use several healing spells as Jiang Han summoned more cats and restored leyline energy.
• After the Cat Lamps began casting buffs at the twenty-five-second mark, Jiang Han overwhelmed Jenny with legendary spells and won the match.
• Jiang Han used her Cat Lamp build again, while her coaching team predicted her opponent’s opening charge and helped her keep the Giant Cats alive.
• Jiang Han won fifteen matches in a row on the second day, raising her record from 7–9 to 22–9 and nearly securing qualification.

Jiang Han returned from a fifteen-win streak and joined Du Lingxuan’s stream as she reviewed her match tactics. She explained that her Cat Lamp buffs formed a tactical core designed to finish fights within one minute.

• Du Lingxuan replayed Jiang Han’s match footage and teased her while analyzing her tactics for viewers.
• Jiang Han returned to Cat Book House, found Du Lingxuan streaming, and swiped at her for making fun of her gameplay.
• Alesha entered with watermelon juices and misunderstood Jiang Han and Du Lingxuan’s joking, then joined them in watching the replay.
• Du Lingxuan explained the Berserker Giant Cats’ strength and asked Jiang Han about her Cat Lamp buffs.
• Jiang Han said the buffs helped her finish battles and were designed to end a fight within one minute.

Jiang Han learned how opponents could counter her Giant Cat Lamp tactic, then Cat Dula proposed equipment that would let her deploy cat lamps remotely and protect them from mental control. Jiang Han left with a plan to make the tactic harder to counter before her next match.

• Du Lingxuan warned Jiang Han that fear spells, morale attacks, illusions, and other unconventional tactics could exploit her lineup’s weaknesses.
• Jiang Han recorded Du Lingxuan’s countermeasures and promised to treat her to a feast if she won.
• Jiang Han brought the notes to Cat Dula, who said she had already devised alternative solutions.
• Cat Dula recommended a Giant Cat Calling Pawprint Talisman to extend Jiang Han’s summoning range and a Super Berserk Cat ring to make summoned Giant Cat Lamps immune to mental control.

Jiang Han, Du Lingxuan, Chu Yujun, and Teacher Yu streamed the Group of Death matches and debated whether Angelite or Alesha would win their opening bout. Jiang Han backed Angelite with total faith, but Angelite's match began badly when she choked.

• Jiang Han and Du Lingxuan set up a stream with Chu Yujun and Teacher Yu, who joked together while Du Lingxuan served them tobacco laced with catnip.
• Jiang Han delivered strange sponsor advertisements as the group prepared to watch the Group of Death.
• Du Lingxuan introduced Angelite versus Alesha, and Teacher Yu and Chu Yujun backed Alesha based on her perfect adherence to the meta.
• Jiang Han argued that Angelite would win because trusting Angelite brought happiness.
• Angelite choked at the start of her first match.

Angelite tried to counter Alesha with a weather-and-terrain evocation strategy, but Blind Treasure let her finish casting a Magic Power Form and overwhelmed her. The duel ended with Angelite being carried off after lasting only three seconds, while the sisters marveled at Alesha’s power.

• Angelite transformed Eightfold Island into a stormy battlefield and turned herself into an octopus turret to counter Alesha.
• Sister Chu Zi and Du Lingxuan discussed how Angelite’s evocation strategy could overpower Transformation and Zoo if she survived long enough.
• Blind Treasure activated [Magic Power Form: Alesha's Witch Angel], gaining overwhelming abilities and enhanced spells.
• Alesha explained that Angelite was copying Cat Dula's Boundlessly Spreading Tide tactic and demonstrated why opponents could not be allowed to cast a Magic Power Form.
• Alesha defeated Angelite in three seconds, leaving the sisters stunned and questioning what Angelite had been fighting.

The chapter follows commentary on Angelite’s recovery and the witches’ banter before Olivia and Lin Zhaojun begin a high-level match. It leaves the battle poised after both witches instantly complete their transformed setups.

• Du Lingxuan, Chu Yujun, Yu Sitong, and Jiang Han discussed Angelite’s loss and her ability to recover.
• Cat lamps crowded around the screens to watch Olivia face Lin Zhaojun, while Jiang Han and Yu Sitong chatted about tactics and tournament points.
• Olivia dodged Lin Zhaojun’s opening attacks, dispelled her granite golems, and resisted her Heavy Mist and Frozen Blood ambush.
• On the eighth exchange, Olivia used Rewind to replace her Beast-element spells with Zoo, while Lin Zhaojun used Echo to assemble two Transformations.

Lin Zhaojun and Olivia fought an intense duel, trading spell combinations and tactical counters before Lin Zhaojun narrowly won by predicting Olivia’s disguised trump card. Olivia accepted defeat after her attack failed and Lin Zhaojun finished her with a spell sword.

• Lin Zhaojun and Olivia exchanged rapid mid-range spells as Olivia defended against Lin Zhaojun’s elaborate combinations while maintaining a small spell advantage.
• Olivia used polymorph and spell aftereffects to try to unleash two tactical sets, but Lin Zhaojun read her transformation and forced her to dispel her own altered polymorph.
• Lin Zhaojun shifted into close combat and used her protective gear’s spells to withstand Olivia’s attacks.
• Olivia disguised a maximized Great Sunfire Ray as Finger of Death, but Lin Zhaojun anticipated the trick and blocked it with an Energy Protection Shield.
• Olivia recognized the duel was decided, and Lin Zhaojun blocked her final Finger of Death before defeating her with a spell sword.

After Olivia and Lin Zhaojun fought an exceptionally close, high-quality duel, Jiang Han and her companions watched the next group match prepare to begin. Eileen entered the field wearing an overwhelming array of enchanted equipment, leaving the others to wonder how anyone could fight her.

• Olivia and Lin Zhaojun battled through shifting tactics and near-constant casting, with post-match data showing both maintained casting focus for almost the entire forty-six-and-a-half-second duel.
• Du Lingxuan praised the match, while viewers and the Cat Lamps discussed Jiang Han's performance and teased her about it.
• Jiang Han redirected attention to the upcoming match between Eileen and Loya, and Xuan Bao explained that Loya had trained through extensive sparring while Eileen's methods remained mysterious.
• Eileen appeared in the complete Black Source Wedding Dress, displaying a vast collection of powerful enchanted equipment.
• Du Lingxuan described Eileen's wealth as beyond ordinary measure, while Teacher Yu warned that her setup already gave her a substantial spell advantage.

Eileen and Loya faced off in a costly, gear-heavy match, where Loya's cybernetic equipment and summoner tactics overwhelmed Eileen's opening assault. Eileen lost the round and left the field in pain.

• Before the match, Jiang Han and Du Lingxuan learned from the Cat Lamps that Loya's cyber gear used advanced potions, mechanical wands, and other black technology.
• Eileen opened with three stacked mental attacks, while Loya used her equipment to gain mental immunity and transform.
• Eileen summoned spells with Myriad Phenomena Impermanence Witch Cards, but Loya's six mechanical wands fired a barrage that cleared them.
• Eileen blinked away and unleashed a thunderstorm, while Loya spent heavily on consumables and switched to a summoner build.
• Loya used summoned creatures, Sacrifice, and restorative buffs to form a turtle-shell Cat Lamp build, catching Eileen unprepared and winning the round.

After Death Group A’s matches, Angelite struggled with the tournament’s brutal standings and the spread of Jiang Han’s Cat Lamp Style. She asked Jiang Han to help her recruit Giant Cats, and they prepared to go to Giant Cat Island for the Giant Cat Conference.

• The witches returned from their matches and urgently ordered contracted creatures as they began extra training.
• Angelite complained that she had lost three matches, while Xiya described Cat Lamp Style’s strong record and Eve Harkins’s undefeated use of it.
• Jiang Han explained that the Giant Cat version of Cat Lamp Style required specializations, at least ten Giant Cats, and two hundred cat lamps.
• Angelite asked Jiang Han to contact Giant Cats so she could sign them as partners.
• Jiang Han agreed and said they would leave for Giant Cat Island in two hours to attend the Giant Cat Conference.

Jiang Han persuaded Angelite to hire giant cats, including a secretary, by promising a legendary recruit and threatening to play a recording of Angelite calling her Mommy. The chapter ended with Angelite’s aggressive diplomatic style placing the witches in a golden age of negotiation amid the universe’s ongoing war.

• Jiang Han’s calls drew eager replies from legendary Giant Cat Lamps hoping to become Angelite’s contract partners.
• Angelite and Ovi briefly stared each other down before Ovi returned to teasing Jiang Miao and Tang Wen as they played games.
• Jiang Han told Angelite that giant cats would be hired in multiple batches and threatened to send Ghost Giant Cats to her home if she refused.
• Jiang Han persuaded Angelite to hire a Giant Cat secretary by threatening to play a recording of Angelite calling her Mommy.
• Olivia approved of Jiang Han placing a giant cat near Angelite, whose frequent diplomatic threats helped witches seize opportunities during the ongoing war.

Jiang Han searched for Cat Gernis, a powerful Mist Immortal Giant Cat whose unusual magic specialization could address weaknesses in the Giant Cat Lamp style. She found Cat Gernis's Cat Paw Shop and encountered the haggard Eve Harkins outside.

• Cat Kakkasha, Cat Vinidra, and other battle-tested cats competed to stand beside Angelite, so Jiang Han left the Cat Assembly Hall to shop.
• Jiang Han explored the streets and observed how Giant Cat Lamps traveled while keeping established homes to return to.
• Jiang Han recalled Cat Gernis's exceptional size, magic power, and four magical specializations, which made her valuable for improving the Giant Cat Lamp style.
• Jiang Han found Cat Gernis's Cat Paw Shop and encountered Eve Harkins, who was accompanied by a chubby Ghost Giant Cat.

Jiang Han and Eve Harkins visited Cat Gernis’s shop, where Eve sought out rare Giant Cat accessories and Jiang Han identified her household’s Twin Lich Giant Cats. They met Cat Gernis, whose formal greeting unsettled Eve and prompted the Ghost Giant Cat Lamp to challenge her.

• Jiang Han greeted Eve Harkins and suggested Angelite might be looking to hire Giant Cats for her tactical reserves.
• Eve entered the shop to buy glittering treasures for her two Lich Giant Cats, and Jiang Han recognized them as Twin Lich Giant Cats.
• Jiang Han and Eve met the Mist Immortal Giant Cat Lamp, Cat Gernis, who welcomed them with an elaborate, cultured greeting.
• The Ghost Giant Cat Lamp noticed Eve’s glance and accused her of looking down on its education, prompting Eve to stammer a denial.

Eve Harkins went shopping with Jiang Han at a Mist Immortal Catgirl’s stall, where they examined unusual loot and bargained over Lucky Springwater. Eve bought gemstones and Cat Lamp accessories, then offered Jiang Han a gemstone as thanks for her earlier help.

• Jiang Han haggled with the Mist Immortal Catgirl over a Wisdom Stele fragment and other goods while Eve watched.
• Jiang Han asked Eve whether twenty-five thousand was a fair price for a bottle of Lucky Springwater, and Eve confirmed that it was worth buying at that price.
• Eve noted that the springwater was not top-notch, and Jiang Han bought it before the Mist Immortal Catgirl could reconsider its price.
• Eve bought the gemstones and semi-finished Cat Lamp accessories from the stall and offered Jiang Han a gemstone as a return gift for helping with the unicycle problem.

Jiang Han asked Cat Gernis to join her Eileen Cup strategy as a core member of a giant-cat weather team. Cat Gernis hesitated but agreed to think it over, leaving Jiang Han hopeful she had persuaded her.

• Cat Gernis celebrated the ruby she had earned by trading goods and natives with castle lord sisters.
• Jiang Han and Cat Gernis talked over coffee and snacks about books and the Eileen Cup.
• Cat Gernis praised Jiang Han’s tactic of summoning giant cats and suggested it could be improved.
• Jiang Han explained that she wanted Mist Immortals to call forth Mist Lake and water-type terrain as part of a weather team.
• Cat Gernis worried about facing witches in the arena and said she needed to think about joining.

Chu Yujun celebrated the profits from her Cat Lamp investments and paid dividends to Jiang Han and Chen Ligu. As Jiang Han prepared for her tournament starting the next day, she decided to study and refine her tactics.

• The rising price of contract books made Chu Yujun a millionaire from her early investments in Cat Lamps, cages, and houses.
• Chu Yujun gave Jiang Han and Chen Ligu dividend checks for their earlier investments and contributions to her contract-creature shop.
• Jiang Han used her payout to summon Giant Cat Lamps and buy study materials so she could learn more spells.
• Du Lingxuan asked about Jiang Han's tournament plans, and Jiang Han said she would try Cat Lamp Style and work on improving her tactics.

Jiang Han inspected the newly renovated Training Ground No. 5, where Cat Luo had installed a leyline-energy recovery system and was enforcing strict hygiene measures to prevent cat-fur parasites. After Cat Dula was put through an intense wash, the chapter left Jiang Han alarmed at the threat of bald tails.

• Cat Luo explained that she had changed the training ground’s energy-gathering design to provide twenty-fivefold leyline energy recovery, with Jiang Han filtering and balancing the energy.
• Mushroom Cat Lamps and Nightmare Cat Lamps forced Cat Dula into a disinfecting cat-washing room under Cat Luo’s orders.
• Jiang Han asked Cat Luo to stop the harsh treatment, but she changed her mind and asked for the water to be hotter after hearing about parasites that ate tail fur.
• Cat Dula emerged from the wash wrapped in a towel, while Cat Luo explained that some Cat Lamps’ tails had begun going bald.
• Jiang Han wrapped her tail tightly around herself, frightened by the prospect of losing its fur.

Jiang Han prepared weather-focused giant cat lamp teams for her competition, securing Climate Thief cats and discussing Sunflame Paladins with Cat Dula. The cats offered no prediction about whether Jiang Han would qualify, leaving her uncertain about facing two Water Dragon Certificate witches.

• Jiang Han approached the giant cats' furnace and reviewed their cat-lamp-punk projects with Cat Bo and the other cats.
• Cat Dula recommended Climate Thief Giant Cat Lamps for rainy-weather tactics, and Jiang Han contracted five of them to control Dark Lake.
• Cat Dula warned Jiang Han that giant cat lamps might flee if summoned into dangerous conditions, despite their promises to answer her summons.
• Cat Dula proposed Sunflame Paladin Giant Cats for a blazing-sun attrition team and explained that their charges could frighten them into fleeing.
• Jiang Han asked whether she could qualify against two Water Dragon Certificate witches, but the cats admitted they had not considered it.

The Giant Cats presented Jiang Han with technological weapons and weather magic designed to help Cat Lina overcome weakened damage output in the Eileen Cup. The chapter ended with Jiang Han needing to learn Earth Vein Alteration Art and decide when to risk its costly casting time.

• Cat Dula explained that the cats were exploring technological methods to strengthen Cat Lina's attacks after witches' damage had been weakened.
• Cat Dula demonstrated a laser cannon that used portals and airborne Cat Lamps to fire at opponents, while Cat Bo joked about the Sleepless Giant Cat's self-destructing mechanical duplicate.
• Cat Dula revealed Earth Vein Alteration Art, a ninth-circle spell that could reshape Eightfold Island's earth veins to create harsh weather and terrain.
• Cat Dula told Jiang Han that she could cast the spell through Cat Gernis, but its half-second casting time would cost valuable spell differential.