Chapter Summaries

Xia Ping infiltrated the Silver Flood Dragon King's Palace and waited for a chance to enter its Treasure Vault. When Snake Demons opened the vault to deliver Water Moon Grass, he slipped inside unnoticed.

• Xia Ping entered the underwater city and found the heavily guarded Silver Flood Dragon King's Palace.
• Xia Ping evaded the palace guards and followed the scent of Water Moon Grass to the Treasure Vault.
• Xia Ping waited three days and nights for the vault doors to open while he cultivated.
• Snake Demon guards brought eight crates of Water Moon Grass to the vault, and a Grandmaster demon ordered them to deliver it inside.
• Xia Ping darted into the Treasure Vault with the guards and entered unnoticed.

Xia Ping secretly infiltrated the Silver Flood Dragon King's treasury and looted its rooms, expanding his Space Ring when it filled. He discovered a heavily guarded secret treasury, but approaching its door triggered an alarm that shook the entire treasury.

• Xia Ping secretly entered the treasury after the Snake Demon guards shut its doors and left.
• Xia Ping collected the Water Moon Grass, Demon Cores, spiritual medicines, and precious minerals, estimating the haul at fifty billion Federal Coins.
• Xia Ping spent five million Hate Points to expand his Space Ring and finished emptying the treasury's ordinary rooms.
• Xia Ping found a hidden secret treasury and triggered its restrictive formation, setting off a loud alarm that spread ten kilometers.

Xia Ping secretly stole every treasure from the Silver Flood Dragon City's treasure vault, triggering an alarm and a citywide lockdown. As the Silver Flood Dragon King was summoned, Xia Ping left the vault and hid inside his Space Ring.

• Snake Demon guards entered the treasure vault after its alarm sounded and discovered that all the treasures had been stolen.
• A Grandmaster demon ordered the guards to check the secret vault, where they found the restriction formation intact.
• The demons alerted the Silver Flood Dragon King and ordered the city sealed to prevent the thief from escaping.
• Xia Ping realized the theft had stirred up trouble, left the treasure vault, and entered his Space Ring to hide.
• A massive figure flew over just as Xia Ping vanished.

After Xia Ping robbed the Silver Flood Dragon King's treasury, the furious Demon King sealed Silver Flood Dragon City and launched a citywide hunt. Xia Ping stayed hidden in his Space Ring and began planning how to make the demons open the gates so he could leave in time for the Genius Tournament.

• The Silver Flood Dragon King returned to find its treasury completely empty and ordered the city sealed while a million troops searched for the thief.
• Xia Ping sensed the Silver Flood Dragon King's immense power and stayed hidden inside his Space Ring.
• Demon soldiers searched homes and streets as the city's demons discussed the robbery and the reward for catching Xia Ping.
• Xia Ping realized the lockdown would delay him from reaching the Genius Tournament and decided to make the demons open the city gates themselves.

After a human thief announced he would rob the Silver Flood Dragon King's palace at midnight, the enraged king mobilized his forces to guard every entrance. Midnight arrived with the palace on high alert, waiting for the thief to appear.

• A mysterious paper appeared on the palace plaque, announcing that a human planned to steal the Silver Flood Dragon King's treasures at midnight.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King and his demons grew furious, and a commander blamed the guards before demoting them three ranks.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King ordered the three armies to seal off the palace and threatened to execute anyone who let the thief through.
• The demons surrounded the palace with hundreds of thousands of soldiers and hundreds of Grandmasters, and midnight arrived with them waiting for the thief.

The Silver Flood Dragon King and his demons waited all night for a human thief who never came, then discovered the thief had used the threat to draw guards away and escape Silver Flood Dragon City. Enraged, the King led his forces out in pursuit.

• The demons waited in the Royal Palace past midnight and mocked the absent human thief, believing he had been scared away.
• A little demon reported a note at the city gate thanking the Silver Flood Dragon King for the treasure and saying goodbye.
• A Grandmaster demon realized the promised robbery had been a ruse to lure the army into the Royal Palace and let the thief flee the city.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King flew into a rage and ordered his demons to chase and kill the thief.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King and a vast force marched out of Silver Flood Dragon City, frightening the demons around Cold Moon Pool.

Xia Ping hid inside a Space Ring at the bottom of Cold Moon Pool while the Silver Flood Dragon King’s demons searched for him. The demons realized he had used their anger to escape Silver Flood Dragon City, but their search still failed to find him.

• A Grandmaster demon deduced that Xia Ping had tricked the demons into opening Silver Flood Dragon City’s gates and escaped with their departing army.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King blamed the Grandmaster demon for realizing the scheme too late, struck it, and ordered it imprisoned for a hundred years.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King ordered demons to search within ten thousand li for Xia Ping and any clue to his identity.
• Xia Ping remained concealed inside a Space Ring among the boulders at the bottom of Cold Moon Pool, beyond the demons’ detection.
• Xia Ping reflected that he had slipped out of the city alongside the demon army and was now free.

Xia Ping escaped with the treasure vault still sealed and left Zhou Bin’s token behind to mislead the monsters. The Silver Flood Dragon King blamed Zhou Bin and ordered an ultimatum against the human Zhou Family, threatening war if they refused compensation.

• Xia Ping counted thirty million Hate Points and decided not to risk returning to the restricted treasure vault.
• Xia Ping hoped the monsters would discover Zhou Bin’s token and mistake him for the thief.
• A monster soldier found Zhou Bin’s Zhou Family token in the Royal Palace garden and showed it to the Silver Flood Dragon King.
• The white-haired intelligence chief identified the token as Zhou Bin’s and argued that Silver Flood Dragon City could demand compensation from the Zhou Family regardless of whether Zhou Bin was guilty.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King ordered an ultimatum to the humans and threatened to fight if they refused to compensate Silver Flood Dragon City.

The Silver Flood Dragon King threatened to attack the Zhou Family unless King Shangzhou paid compensation and handed over Zhou Bin, whom it accused of stealing its treasury. Zhou Tiangang suspected Zhou Bin had been murdered and the Zhou Family framed, and ordered an investigation while seeking to avoid war if possible.

• The Silver Flood Dragon King issued an ultimatum to King Shangzhou, demanding compensation and Zhou Bin’s public apology or threatening to massacre Zhou Family cities.
• People across the human world learned that Zhou Bin had allegedly stolen the Silver Flood Dragon King’s treasury, and the story became a major online topic.
• Zhou Tiangang convened the Zhou Family elders and learned that Zhou Bin and the elite members with him could not be contacted.
• A Zhou Family elder suggested that someone had killed Zhou Bin and framed the family, while Zhou Tiangang also considered that the Silver Flood Dragon King might be fabricating the theft to extort them.
• Zhou Tiangang ordered the elders to investigate the deaths and verify the Silver Flood Dragon King’s claims, declaring that the Zhou Family would not be humiliated.
• Zhou Tiangang said the family should negotiate and avoid war if possible.

After the Zhou Family denied responsibility and sought peace with the Silver Flood Dragon King, Xia Ping feared they would unite against him, so he spread claims that the Dragon King was extorting the Zhou Family. The rumors escalated into stories of gambling debts, unpaid guards, and lavish spending, leaving the Silver Flood Dragon King disgraced across both human and demon worlds.

• The Zhou Family publicly denied attacking the Silver Flood Dragon King and offered to help resolve the dispute peacefully.
• Xia Ping worried that human and Demon Race leaders would reconcile the Zhou Family and Silver Flood Dragon King, so he anonymously accused the Dragon King of fabricating evidence to extort the Zhou Family.
• Xia Ping argued online that no human could infiltrate the guarded Silver Flood Dragon City, and claimed the Silver Flood Dragon King had staged the theft accusation.
• Xia Ping spread a rumor that the Silver Flood Dragon King had gambled away its fortune and needed money to cover Silver Flood Dragon City's expenses.
• Online users and news outlets circulated further gossip about the Dragon King's gambling, unpaid guards, and spending on Fox Clan beauties, spreading the scandal across human and Demon Race society.

The Silver Flood Dragon King faced growing ridicule and unrest after rumors spread that he was bankrupt and unable to pay his soldiers. After learning the Zhou Family possessed an Invisibility Bead, he blamed them for the rumors and the theft from his treasury, and threatened to destroy them unless they explained themselves.

• Demon Kings called the Silver Flood Dragon King to mock him, offer conditional help, or accuse him of disgracing demons by scamming humans, and he smashed his communicator in anger.
• A demon soldier reported that rumors about the Silver Flood Dragon King's bankruptcy and mortgaged city had spread through Silver Flood Dragon City, shaken army morale, and prompted soldiers to demand their wages.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King blamed the Zhou Family for the rumors and vowed not to spare them.
• A white-haired demon revealed that the Zhou Family possessed an Invisibility Bead that could conceal its user from Grandmaster Realm experts.
• The Silver Flood Dragon King suspected Zhou Bin had used the bead to enter the city but could not explain how the treasury's treasures had been stolen, and threatened to wipe out the Zhou Family unless they gave him an explanation.

The Zhou Family was driven into a Kingdoms' Life-or-Death Battle with the Silver Flood Dragon King after news reports made reconciliation impossible. A Human Race big shot intervened, and the duel was called off with the Zhou Family paying compensation; the family later learned the Silver Flood Dragon King had suspected them because they possessed an Invisibility Bead.

• Zhou Tiangang raged over online reports accusing the Silver Flood Dragon King of framing the Zhou Family, but the family could not uncover the classified identity behind the account.
• A Zhou Family elder announced that the Silver Flood Dragon King had declared a Kingdoms' Life-or-Death Battle against Zhou Tiangang.
• Zhou Tiangang decided to seek help from a powerful Human Race king because he believed he was unlikely to defeat the Silver Flood Dragon King.
• The next day, a Human Race big shot went to Ten Thousand Demon Mountain, and the Ten Thousand Demon Mountain Ancestor ordered the Silver Flood Dragon King to call off the duel.
• The Zhou Family paid the Silver Flood Dragon King compensation, and an elder told Zhou Tiangang that the Silver Flood Dragon King had suspected them because they owned an Invisibility Bead.

The Zhou Family discovered that Zhou Hao had stolen the Invisibility Bead and blamed a mysterious person for their losses, vowing revenge. Meanwhile, Xia Ping refined Water Moon Grass in the Wild Forest, advanced to the Fifth Heaven of the Martial Master Realm, and decided to return to Yanhuang University.

• Zhou Wen told Zhou Tiangang that Zhou Hao had stolen the Invisibility Bead and disappeared in the Wild Forest with Zhou Bin.
• A Zhou Family elder suspected a mysterious person had killed their elites, taken the bead, robbed the Silver Flood Dragon King's treasury, and framed the family.
• Zhou Tiangang and the other elders swore to find and punish the person they blamed for the Zhou Family's ruin.
• Xia Ping refined Water Moon Grass, broke through his forty-ninth meridian, and advanced to the Fifth Heaven of the Martial Master Realm.
• Xia Ping tested his increased strength and spiritual power, then decided to leave the Wild Forest and return to Yanhuang University.

Xia Ping returned to Yanhuang University and learned that demon prodigies from Ten Thousand Demon Mountain had been injuring students and targeting the Pingtian Sect. After watching Rat Fifth Son boast about the attacks on the School Forum, Xia Ping faced a public provocation from the demons.

• The system told Xia Ping that he had earned fifteen million Hate Points, bringing his total to forty-five million, and promised a System Gift Pack at one hundred million.
• Feng Hetang told Xia Ping that demon prodigies from Ten Thousand Demon Mountain had challenged Yanhuang University students and injured several members of the Pingtian Sect.
• Xia Ping watched a forum video of Rat Fifth Son brutally beating a Yanhuang University student during a sparring match.
• Rat Fifth Son mocked the humans on the School Forum, claiming his opponents were weak and offering a taunting apology.

Rat Fifth Son, Wolf Seven Blades, and the other demon prodigies mocked Yanhuang University’s students and challenged Xia Ping to appear. Xia Ping decided to use the provocation to humiliate them and posted a message challenging Rat Fifth Son to meet him at the training grounds the next day.

• Rat Fifth Son bragged that no Yanhuang University student could defeat him, while students explained that the fifth-level Martial Master demon had already beaten many Elite Students.
• Rat Fifth Son and Wolf Seven Blades ridiculed human martial artists, and the demon prodigies revealed that they had come to intimidate humans rather than learn from them.
• Rat Fifth Son and the other demons taunted Xia Ping, claiming he had hidden after killing Scorpion Thirteen and would lose to them in a real fight.
• Xia Ping welcomed the chance to earn Hate Points by beating the demon prodigies and posted a challenge for Rat Fifth Son to meet him at the training grounds the next day.

Xia Ping accepted Rat Fifth Son’s challenge and boasted that he would defeat him in three moves, provoking the monster prodigy and alarming the students. At the packed Elite District training grounds the next day, Rat Fifth Son attacked Xia Ping, and the fight began.

• Students and monster prodigies reacted with disbelief and ridicule after Xia Ping accepted Rat Fifth Son’s challenge.
• Rat Fifth Son warned Xia Ping not to flee, and Xia Ping declared that he would beat him in three moves or take his name.
• Feng Hetang cautioned Xia Ping that Rat Fifth Son was a fifth-level Martial Master, but Xia Ping dismissed him as a mere rat.
• Xia Ping arrived at the training grounds, taunted Rat Fifth Son, and told him to come learn martial arts.
• Rat Fifth Son charged across the training grounds and punched at Xia Ping.

Xia Ping overwhelmed Rat Fifth Son with his strength, then faced the weasel’s Innate Poison Gas Bomb. He burned away the poison with flames conjured from his Pure Yang Indestructible Art, leaving their confrontation unresolved.

• Xia Ping’s first punch shattered Rat Fifth Son’s attack and sent him sliding across the ground, injuring his internal organs.
• Rat Fifth Son realized Xia Ping’s strength matched that of a Martial Master at the fifth level, and Xia Ping said his earlier level was from over a month ago.
• Xia Ping launched a stronger punch that locked onto Rat Fifth Son, but Rat Fifth Son released the weasel race’s Innate Poison Gas Bomb and vanished in the spreading yellow smoke.
• Xia Ping formed a towering fire giant, whose flames burned away the poison gas.

Xia Ping defeated Rat Fifth Son in three moves, breaking through its Mystic Turtle Vacuum Art and leaving it badly injured. He mocked the fallen demon until Rat Fifth Son fainted from rage.

• Rat Fifth Son’s Innate Poison Gas Bomb was burned away by Xia Ping’s flames, and it demanded to know what martial art he had cultivated.
• Xia Ping struck Rat Fifth Son with his No-Beat Palm, shattering its Mystic Turtle Vacuum Art barriers and smashing it into a concrete wall.
• The Elite Students watched in shock as Rat Fifth Son lost, while the demon prodigies reacted with dismay.
• Xia Ping mocked Rat Fifth Son and challenged it to get up and fight again, even offering to use one hand.
• Rat Fifth Son spat blood and fainted after Xia Ping taunted it about calling him Dad.

After defeating Rat Fifth Son, Xia Ping injured Wolf Seven Blades when the demon objected to him attacking the unconscious Rat. Xia Ping challenged the demons to come at him together, and several powerful demons accepted while the Grandmasters held back from intervening.

• Xia Ping dismissed the demons' objections and struck Wolf Seven Blades down with a giant energy hand.
• Xia Ping mocked Wolf Seven Blades and challenged the demons to attack him, saying he could take on ten.
• A bull demon and several other demons stepped forward, including fighters ranging from Fifth to Seventh Heaven Martial Masters.
• A Grandmaster demon blocked the human teachers from intervening and called the fight a friendly match.
• The human Grandmasters stayed back, prepared to act only if Xia Ping or another student faced mortal danger.

Xia Ping defeated ten demonic prodigies by blocking their combined attacks with the Northern Underworld Body Protection Art and reflecting their force back at them. After knocking out a Tiger Demon who challenged him, he stood over the training field and dared the remaining demons to face him.

• The bull demon, Green Bamboo Dart, Iron Tiger Demon, and seven other demonic prodigies attacked Xia Ping together with their bloodline abilities.
• Xia Ping used the Northern Underworld Body Protection Art to absorb and repel all ten attacks.
• Xia Ping reflected the absorbed force back at the demonic prodigies, gravely injuring them and sending them crashing into the training field.
• A Tiger Demon struggled to its feet and roared at Xia Ping, who struck it down with a palm of true essence and knocked it unconscious.
• Xia Ping challenged the remaining demonic prodigies, and they lowered their heads rather than face him.