Chapter Summaries

Liu Yun returned from death through the Machine Race Clone's Virtual Materialization ability and brought the subdued Golden Horned Beast back toward Earth. After reuniting with Ruby and the others, he learned that the battle near the sun had exposed Earth to hostile human forces from the universe.

• Liu Yun's Crystal Ball awakened Virtual Materialization, allowing him to create a virtual warship that saved his consciousness and restrained the Golden Horned Beast.
• Liu Yun was reborn in a clone made from his cells, reached the first level of the Stellar Stage, and decided to return to Earth with the Golden Horned Beast.
• Huaxia reclaimed its territory, became Earth's strongest power, and used evolution fluid to bring other forces under its protection.
• Ruby recognized Liu Yun's approaching warship, met him at the landing pad, and joyfully embraced him when he emerged.
• The Machine Race Clone warned Liu Yun that the signal from his battle near the sun had exposed Earth and would attract greedy human families from other planets.

Liu Yun returned to Earth, learned that the Golden Horned Beast’s race might threaten the planet, and began preparing its defenses. He went to Jiangnan City to visit his former home, now a museum, where Limit Dojo guards tried to drive him away.

• Liu Yun told Yang Xiaolong and the other councilors to contact their factions and help gather Earth’s major forces against interstellar colonizers.
• Liu Yun joked that the four women owed hundreds of billions for resources, then sent them to work toward repaying their debts.
• Babata told Liu Yun that Liu Ling had gone out and that many people doubted Liu Yun had saved Earth.
• Liu Yun placed the crystal ball inside the Machine Race immortal’s corpse, and Babata advised him to seek the immortal’s spaceship and database cautiously.
• Liu Yun flew to Jiangnan City and found that his former residence had become a museum guarded by Limit Dojo martial artists, who ordered him to leave.

Liu Yun returned to his former home, now a museum, and reunited with his younger sister Liu Ling. When the Limit Dojo’s reinforcements arrived, Luo Feng recognized Liu Yun and rebuked the staff who had doubted him.

• A Martial Artist and a female guide barred Liu Yun from entering his former home, now a museum, and doubted his identity.
• Liu Yun released his stellar-level pressure, entered the museum, and visited his preserved rooms as the Martial Artist followed him.
• Liu Yun found Liu Ling in her room, and the siblings tearfully reunited and shared what had happened to them.
• Luo Feng arrived with Limit Dojo reinforcements, recognized Liu Yun, and scolded the Martial Artist and guide for questioning him.

Liu Yun reunited with Luo Feng, Hong, and Thunder God after returning to Earth, then warned the major factions that the Sun's amplification had exposed Earth's coordinates. He estimated that a powerful alien enemy could arrive within 200 days, leaving Earth's leaders facing an urgent threat.

• Luo Feng recognized Liu Yun at the museum and had the gate guards fired for mistreating him.
• Luo Feng welcomed Liu Yun back and accompanied him to his villa, while Liu Ling followed them.
• Hong and Thunder God rushed to the villa after hearing Liu Yun had returned and asked how he had survived.
• Military representatives and Glinda of the HR Alliance arrived and offered Liu Yun support and positions.
• Liu Yun explained that the battle with the Golden Horned Beast had exposed Earth's coordinates and warned that an alien force might arrive within 200 days.

Liu Yun warned Earth’s leaders that a greater danger would arrive in two hundred days, then arranged for key people and factions to gain Virtual Universe Network accounts and prepare for contact with humanity among the stars. As Earth began planning its future, greedy adventurers approached the planet.

• Liu Yun told Hong, Thunder God, and the gathered factions that Earth had two hundred days before the signal’s source could bring a new disaster.
• Earth’s factions acknowledged Liu Yun’s Stellar-level combat power, withdrew their fake heroes, and saw those impostors’ scandals exposed.
• Liu Yun opened the Machine Race Base to Earth’s representatives and explained that joining the Virtual Universe Network would help protect Earth’s people from being enslaved.
• Liu Yun used Crystal Ball to give invited leaders and allies Virtual Universe accounts, while Huaxia received one hundred slots and discussed obtaining warships.
• Hong, Glinda, and the military representative each considered how to use the opportunity to prepare for Earth’s future.
• A warship carrying greedy interstellar adventurers headed toward Earth, believing it was an ownerless life planet.

A wealthy adventurer's fleet headed toward an unclaimed life-bearing planet, while Liu Yun prepared Earth's major factions to travel to Qiu Long Star aboard the Black Dragon Mountain. Glinda asked to join Liu Yun, but he rejected her and revealed that her Virtual Universe account had been canceled.

• A crewman warned the handsome captain that his family might take most of the profits from their discovery, but the captain reassured his crew and learned they would reach the first life-bearing planet in 199 days.
• Liu Yun introduced the Black Dragon Mountain and Qiu Long Star to the assembled factions, including Luo Feng, Hong, and Thunder God, and urged them to study the planet's information.
• Luo Feng wondered whether he could still rise to prominence without the Golden Horned Beast, while Liu Yun considered what to do with the creature and thought about whether Mountain Sitting Guest would arrange a new opportunity for Luo Feng.
• Glinda asked Liu Yun when he would leave Earth and proposed joining him aboard the Excalibur Brave, but Liu Yun said she had missed her chance by choosing the Black Dragon Mountain.
• Liu Yun showed Glinda that her Virtual Universe account had been automatically canceled because she had failed to board on time.

Glinda insisted on joining Liu Yun, and Ruby accidentally pulled her aboard the Excalibur Brave as it departed. When they reached Qiu Long Star, Special Affairs Officer Gordan confronted the crew and demanded they accept an urgent mission, citing Glinda’s undocumented status.

• Glinda stopped Liu Yun from leaving and declared she wanted to travel with him, but he tried to leave without her.
• Ruby mistook Liu Yun’s response for permission and used the tractor beam to bring Glinda aboard the Excalibur Brave.
• Liu Yun argued with Ruby and said he would make Glinda leave when they reached Qiu Long Star because he could not restore her identity.
• As the Excalibur Brave approached Qiu Long Star, the spaceport contacted the crew and introduced Special Affairs Officer Gordan.
• Gordan demanded that Liu Yun’s crew obey his orders and accept an urgent mission, pointing out that Glinda was undocumented.

Liu Yun accepted Gordan’s mission to investigate smugglers suspected of colluding with alien forces and followed the provided star map to their remote gathering place. After finding a bustling market inside a cross-shaped satellite, Liu Yun prepared to infiltrate it, and Glinda volunteered to join him to gather intelligence.

• Liu Yun accepted Gordan’s mission to identify the smugglers and collect evidence, then received an encrypted file containing their locations and activity patterns.
• Liu Yun, Ruby, and Glinda watched warships force them away from Qiu Long Star, and Liu Yun ordered the Excalibur Brave toward the smugglers’ gathering place.
• Liu Yun activated stealth mode and followed the star map to a remote cross-shaped satellite containing a green ecosystem and a busy marketplace.
• Liu Yun left Ruby and Glinda aboard the Excalibur Brave and prepared to investigate the satellite in a reconnaissance craft.
• Glinda offered to accompany Liu Yun and use a honey trap to gather intelligence.

Liu Yun infiltrated a smuggler’s castle while Glinda tried to uncover information by posing as a dancer. After Eric exposed her as a spy and ordered her sold at auction, Liu Yun prepared to assault the castle with Excalibur Brave.

• Glinda infiltrated the castle and danced for the smuggler boss, who invited her to his bedroom.
• Eric recognized Glinda as a spy, dragged her away from the boss, and convinced him to let Eric deal with her.
• Eric ordered Glinda added to the auction with a starting bid of one Black Dragon Coin, and Glinda cursed the men.
• Liu Yun listened to the confrontation through a device he had planted on Glinda while climbing through the sewers toward the castle.
• Liu Yun judged that Eric might be the strongest opponent there and ordered Excalibur Brave to be ready for a frontal assault.

Liu Yun raided the smugglers’ auction, destroyed their satellite, and gathered its precious alloys after rescuing Glinda. He learned that the Machine Race immortal body had restarted with ten percent of its strength, giving him a way to challenge Qiu Long Star’s guards.

• Liu Yun heard through his bug that Glinda was being auctioned and decided to seize the smugglers’ alloys instead of visiting Qiu Long Star.
• Excalibur Brave smashed into the auction vault, resisted the smugglers’ attacks, and destroyed the satellite with its main cannon.
• Eric activated a Universe-level combat mech, killed the smuggler boss, and turned to attack Liu Yun.
• Liu Yun used Excalibur Brave’s cannon to drive Eric away, then sent Ruby’s robots to search the corpses and collect the alloys while rescuing Glinda.
• Babata informed Liu Yun that the Machine Race immortal body had restarted and could display ten percent of its immortal strength.

Liu Yun activated his Machine Race Clone using an Immortal body, then the arrival of a silver-white pyramid brought him and his companions inside and restored the Machine Race Immortal to full strength. As Yang Xiaolong confronted Liu Yun over his insistence on collecting a debt from Ruby, the group remained inside the pyramid.

• Liu Yun visited the Machine Race Base, where Babata showed him the activated Immortal body, and Liu Yun awakened his Machine Race Clone within it.
• The damaged Machine Race Clone contacted its ship, and a silver-white pyramid emerged from beneath the Bermuda Sea and flew toward the base.
• The Machine Race Immortal seized Liu Yun, Ruby, Glinda, and nearby companions and carried them into the pyramid.
• The pyramid's intelligence treated the Machine Race Immortal, restoring its power to its peak.
• Liu Yun reminded Ruby that she still owed a debt for what she had done to Little Red, and Yang Xiaolong angrily challenged him over it.

Liu Yun confronted Yang Xiaolong and the women over their debts, then admitted he had only been teasing and promised to revive Little Red. Blacka, Xueni, Yang Xiaolong, Ruby, and Glinda each declared what kind of relationship they would accept with him.

• Liu Yun itemized the debts for the Venom Battle Suit, evolution fluid, and Mu Ya Crystal damage, then joked that the women could work for him for life to repay them.
• Xueni challenged Liu Yun about whether their feelings could settle the debt, while Blacka embraced him and offered to be with him.
• Liu Yun said he would stop pursuing the debt and promised that he would eventually revive Little Red.
• Blacka kissed Liu Yun, Xueni agreed to be with him partly to protect her family, and Yang Xiaolong said she had no one else on Earth she respected as highly.
• Ruby agreed to stay by Liu Yun's side but refused to marry him, while Glinda declared her love and threw herself into his arms.

Glinda used Liu Yun’s resources to unite Earth’s major factions and prepare them for future threats, while Liu Yun examined rare metals taken from smugglers. A spacecraft carrying space adventurers approached Earth, and Liu Yun welcomed the chance to confront them.

• Liu Yun reflected on his relationships and said he would bring Little Red back to life before letting the women leave.
• Glinda traded evolution fluid for the unconditional allegiance of Earth’s major factions and organized them into an alliance centered on Liu Yun.
• Liu Yun inspected rare metals seized from smugglers, including Red Mixed Copper Mother, and considered using them to improve the base and its robots.
• Ruby asked whether the base could withstand space adventurers, and Liu Yun warned her that powerful enemies could still emerge.
• A spacecraft carrying space adventurers approached Earth, and Liu Yun watched it on the surveillance feed with amusement.

Liu Yun completed the upgrade of his Machine Race Base into Dark Star and used its new battle robots to capture a crew of cosmic adventurers. After Blacka threatened him over sharing his affection, Liu Yun invited her to help enslave the prisoners, but she left him alive and walked away.

• A cosmic adventurer crew discovered an unclaimed planet and prepared to explore it cautiously, while Liu Yun continued upgrading his Machine Race Base.
• The Machine Race Base expanded into a floating sphere that Liu Yun named Dark Star, and its battle robots gained Cosmic Level combat power.
• The adventurers celebrated their apparent advantage over Earth until the Gorilla Robot broke into their spaceship and captured the captain.
• The Tyrannosaurus Robot attacked the remaining crew, killing one adventurer and capturing the others.
• Liu Yun celebrated capturing the aliens and asked Blacka to help enslave them, but Blacka spared him and walked into Dark Star.

Liu Yun implanted control chips in the captured Nuo Lan Shan adventurers and ordered them exiled to Earth as slaves, then learned the Nuo Lan Shan patriarch might pose a future threat. Back in the Dark Star, he found Xueni with Yang Xiaolong, who blamed her and summoned Liu Yun to her room.

• Liu Yun used liquid chips to control the captured adventurers and make them acknowledge him as their master.
• Brolin Nolan Shan warned Liu Yun that he had told the Nuo Lan Shan patriarch about Earth before the spaceship was destroyed.
• Liu Yun ordered Captain Gorilla and Captain Tyrannosaurus to take the adventurers to Earth as slaves and ensure they were humiliated.
• Liu Yun reflected on the Dark Star's evolving power and the Crystal Ball's role in the base.
• Liu Yun entered a room and found Xueni with Yang Xiaolong, who blamed her for what happened and then told Liu Yun to visit her room.

Liu Yun ordered the Machine Race Base to analyze the Golden Horned Beast and absorbed the origin of its power, gaining three innate abilities. Meanwhile, a shadow took Nuo Lan Shan’s place and grew stronger, while Liu Yun remained distracted by Yang Xiaolong and the women on Earth.

• A hidden figure watched Liu Yun with Xueni and began arranging a special trial to test him.
• Liu Yun ordered the intelligent robots to analyze the Golden Horned Beast’s genetic sequence and chose to absorb the origin of its power rather than clone it.
• The intelligent robots registered the Golden Horned Beast’s genetic sequence and reported that absorbing its origin would grant Liu Yun its three innate abilities.
• A black shadow swallowed Nuo Lan Shan, assumed his appearance, and surged toward peak World Master level and beyond.
• Yang Xiaolong dragged Liu Yun away from his study of his new abilities, while Liu Yun dismissed the danger posed by Nuo Lan Shan.

Liu Yun worried that Nuo Lan Shan would threaten Earth and decided he needed to act, while a mysterious old man awakened the Zerg Queen and gave her Immortal-level power. The chapter left Liu Yun facing the prospect of suppressing her after Babata confirmed that Hu Yan Bo's seals had failed.

• Liu Yun told Yang Xiaolong that he was worried about Nuo Lan Shan and the interstellar colonizers, and she urged him to deal with them soon.
• A mysterious old man sent a black beam to Shennongjia, where the ancient seal on the Zerg Queen's sphere crumbled and she awakened.
• The black power granted the Zerg Queen Immortal-level strength, and the old man anticipated a clash between the Zerg brood nest and the Mechanical Base.
• Liu Yun sensed the power, recognized the threat the Zerg Queen posed, and prepared to suppress her before she could raise an army.
• Babata told Liu Yun that the Zerg Queen had rapidly reached the Immortal stage and broken through Hu Yan Bo's seals.

Liu Yun learned that the Zerg Mother Queen might have reached immortal power and sent Purple Copper Immortal to investigate Shennongjia. After the queen escaped, Liu Yun joined him there and decided to focus on strengthening the base, believing the queen was still on Earth.

• Babata warned Liu Yun that the black energy might have made the Zerg Mother Queen immortal, and Liu Yun ordered Purple Copper Immortal to investigate while he stayed aboard Dark Star.
• Purple Copper Immortal searched the ruined Shennongjia but found no trace of the Zerg Mother Queen and concluded she had escaped through spatial teleportation.
• Liu Yun used Babata's portal to reach Shennongjia and joined Purple Copper Immortal.
• Purple Copper Immortal urged Liu Yun to focus on developing the base, saying he believed the Zerg Queen had not left Earth, and Liu Yun agreed.

Liu Yun reunited with his sister Liu Ling, whose research and Dark Star’s industrial production helped raise Earth’s people to the Planetary Stage. While Liu Yun struggled to manage the women around him and their plans for children, the hidden Zerg Queen prepared to devour Earth and breed powerful soldiers.

• Liu Yun encountered Liu Ling in the wilderness and brought her back with him after she explained she was collecting samples for medicine research.
• Liu Ling developed useful Cell Evolution Fluids, and large-scale industrial production helped Earthlings reach the Planetary Stage on average.
• Yang Xiaolong revealed that she was pregnant, prompting the women to debate their agreement about having children and Liu Yun to insist that he was in charge.
• Ruby became pregnant with twins and gave one child to Glinda to protect Glinda’s interests.
• The Zerg Queen hid in a cave in Southeast Asia, where she bred new Zerg and planned to consume Earth and destroy humanity.

The Zerg Queen hatched and trained a vast brood while waiting for Earth’s resources to build up, giving Liu Yun time to prepare. Liu Yun ordered the Machine Race spacecraft dismantled to upgrade the Dark Star and stole dormant Black Dragon Mountain Empire funds to buy alloys, setting both his base and cultivation on a faster path.

• The Zerg Queen hatched a large brood of Zerg creatures and trained them to grow into powerful fighters.
• Liu Yun decided to dismantle the Machine Race spacecraft and asked whether upgrading the Dark Star could produce Domain Lord-level fighters.
• The Purple Copper Giant explained that the fifth-level base could produce Domain Lord-level fighters and, at great cost, even World Master-level soldiers.
• Liu Yun ordered the Purple Copper Giant to lead the spacecraft dismantling and technological fusion while he used evolution fluid and the Golden Horned Beast ability to accelerate his cultivation.
• Liu Yun had the Machine Race Clone transfer funds from dormant accounts, bought rare alloys, and routed the materials to Earth through teleportation devices.