Arc 11Cultivation and New Challenges

Xu Qing and his allies saved Yan City, while Zhang Sanfeng confronted the sects seeking the Dragon Slaying Saber and advanced his cultivation. The Chat Group then followed Bai Xuan’s strange fishing catch and Esdeath’s challenge to Aizen as Huaxia publicly confirmed that cultivation was possible for some people.

  • Xu Qing and Zhang Hai cleared Yan City of Mutated Beasts, then Xu Qing led the regenerating Mutant Lizard away from the city while Zhang Hai brought Ye Feng and A-Bao to help.
  • A-Bao used martial arts and a Divine Dragon phantom to suspend and subdue the Mutant Lizard, while Ye Feng healed Xu Qing, the middle-aged monk, and Yan City’s petrified survivors.
  • Bai Xuan considered how science and mysticism could develop together as the Beast Tides ended, and the public discussed the Espers who had defended the cities.
  • Liu Suifeng assigned Zhang Hai to set spatial coordinates across Huaxia, while Su Yunqing and the Chat Group discussed Esdeath’s power and the Dragon Slaying Saber.
  • Zhang Sanfeng faced the sects demanding Xie Xun’s whereabouts, overwhelmed them with his power, and sent them away before sharing his enhanced Pure Yang Limitless Skill with his disciples.
  • Bai Xuan enhanced the Book of Ages and used the Heavens Fishing Function to catch Kazuma Sato’s Luck talent, prompting the group to discuss Kazuma’s improbable death and interests.
  • Esdeath challenged the Chat Group to defeat her in the Virtual Battle Arena, and Aizen accepted after volunteering to govern her Empire and revealing his Dream Realm talent.
  • Madara Uchiha predicted Aizen would beat Esdeath as Huaxia released a video confirming that cultivation was possible for people with profound understanding of and conviction in their paths.
Chapters 251–275 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 251The Phantom of a Long Sword Piercing Heaven and Earth, Endless Sword Light Encircling the Void

Xu Qing arrived in devastated Yan City and unleashed his Taoist sword power against the Beast Tide. As countless sword lights descended on the Mutated Beasts, the city's survivors saw hope for rescue.

  • Yan City's remaining fighters learned that the Imperial Capital Spirit Energy Bureau had sent an unknown Esper named Zhang Hai as support.
  • Inside the shelter, Mengmeng's mother comforted her daughter while grieving that they could not return home.
  • Xu Qing flew over Yan City, saw the devastation, and gathered his Spiritual Power into a towering sword phantom.
  • The people hiding throughout Yan City saw the sword phantom and cheered, believing a powerful human Esper had arrived.
  • Xu Qing split the sword phantom into countless blades and commanded them to fall upon the Mutated Beasts.

Ch. 252One of the Shushan Sword Arts: Sword Subduing Demon!

Xu Qing and Zhang Hai cleared the Mutated Beasts from their half of Yan City while the First Sequence Mutant Lizard remained undisturbed in its petrifying territory. Xu Qing explained that Cultivation was possible for people whose faith in the Tao was strong, leaving Zhang Hai wondering whether he might one day find a way to reconnect with his parents.

  • Xu Qing used Shushan's Sword Subduing Demon to slaughter Mutated Beasts, then continued killing survivors with his sword.
  • Zhang Hai arrived, assessed the First Sequence Mutant Lizard's territory, and joined Xu Qing in clearing the remaining Mutated Beasts.
  • After the battle, Zhang Hai introduced himself as being from the Spirit Energy Bureau of the Imperial Capital, and Xu Qing identified himself as a Shushan Sect disciple.
  • Xu Qing explained that people could cultivate if they sought the Tao and were acknowledged by it, and said the Spirit Energy Bureau had copies of Shushan Cultivation Methods.
  • Zhang Hai wondered whether Cultivation might let him contact his parents or find their reincarnations.

Ch. 253Five Spirits Immortal Art: Heavenly Punishment, Heavenly Tribulation Descends

Xu Qing used a vast Formation to contain the Mutant Lizard while Zhang Hai evacuated Yan City's Survivors, then struck the beast with his self-created Heavenly Punishment Thunder spell. After the Mutant Lizard healed from Xu Qing's sword wounds, he flew away to lure it from the city, and it chased after him.

  • Xu Qing and Zhang Hai decided to deal with the Mutant Lizard before it could grow stronger by absorbing energy from the petrified humans and Mutated Beasts.
  • Xu Qing set up a Formation to restrain the Mutant Lizard while Zhang Hai used Spirit Energy to guide the Survivors toward the shelter.
  • Xu Qing summoned a massive bolt of lightning with his Five Spirits Immortal Art: Heavenly Punishment, waking and injuring the Mutant Lizard.
  • The Mutant Lizard redirected the lightning into the ground, leaped at Xu Qing, and suffered dozens of deep sword wounds in their close-range fight.
  • The Mutant Lizard healed its wounds with earthen-yellow energy, and Xu Qing flew away to lure it from the area.
  • The Mutant Lizard pursued Xu Qing.

Ch. 254Great Mighty Heavenly Dragon, Vajra Arhat!

Xu Qing drew the Mutant Lizard away from Yan City, but a middle-aged monk appeared and fought the beast with Vajra Arhat Chakra Mode. The monk was still battling the powerful lizard when the chapter ended.

  • Xu Qing led the pursuing Mutant Lizard far from Yan City so he could fight without endangering anyone.
  • A middle-aged monk suddenly appeared, blasted the Mutant Lizard with a Divine Dragon attack, and entrusted his novice companion to Xu Qing.
  • The monk activated Vajra Arhat Chakra Mode and clashed with the Mutant Lizard, but the beast overpowered him and sent him crashing through trees.
  • The monk got back up and resumed fighting, relishing the contest as the Mutant Lizard's Rock Armor rapidly repaired itself.

Ch. 255Huaxia's Strongest Healing Esper, Ye Feng of the Light of Life

Xu Qing and the Middle-aged Monk fought a powerful Mutant Lizard that drew energy from the earth, until Zhang Hai arrived with Ye Feng. Ye Feng healed them, while the Mutant Lizard remained a threat and the group had yet to deal with Yan City's petrified survivors.

  • The Mutant Lizard broke through the Middle-aged Monk's Arhat Chakra Mode and nearly crushed him, but Xu Qing pulled him clear with his sword.
  • Xu Qing and the Middle-aged Monk realized the lizard could keep restoring itself from the earth and that defeating or sealing it would be difficult.
  • Zhang Hai and Ye Feng emerged from a spatial vortex, and Zhang Hai explained that he had brought Ye Feng to help Yan City's petrified survivors.
  • Ye Feng used Light of Life to restore Xu Qing's Spirit Energy and heal the Middle-aged Monk's injuries and spent power.

Ch. 256A Talking Giant Panda, A-Bao, Guardian of Humanity

Ye Feng and Zhang Hai headed into Yan City to try to save its petrified citizens while A-Bao stayed behind to handle the Mutant Lizard. After the lizard attacked, A-Bao effortlessly redirected its powerful claw, leaving their fight underway.

  • Ye Feng asked A-Bao to handle the Mutant Lizard while he went to help Yan City's petrified citizens.
  • A-Bao emerged from the Uzumaki and surprised Xu Qing, the middle-aged monk, and the little novice monk by speaking fluent Mandarin.
  • Zhang Hai recalled A-Bao's past defense of humanity and learned that he was now Ye Feng's bodyguard.
  • Zhang Hai accompanied Ye Feng into Yan City, while A-Bao approached the Mutant Lizard and teased it about its size and rocky armor.
  • The Mutant Lizard attacked A-Bao, who used a flowing sequence of movements to redirect its claw.

Ch. 257Dragon Warrior, A-Bao! Wuhu!

A-Bao fought the Mutant Lizard with a variety of powerful martial arts, then transformed into the Dragon Warrior and overwhelmed it with a giant Divine Dragon phantom. He continued batting the airborne monster back and forth like a shuttlecock.

  • A-Bao used Daoist and Buddhist martial arts to injure the Mutant Lizard while Xu Qing and the monks watched in astonishment.
  • A-Bao realized his attacks were not enough to defeat the Mutant Lizard and prepared to use a secret art, but paused when his stomach rumbled.
  • The Mutant Lizard raised stone pillars from the ground, and A-Bao transformed into a golden-clad martial artist.
  • A-Bao drew a dragon with Taiji Fist, summoned a Divine Dragon phantom, and declared himself the Dragon Warrior.
  • A-Bao controlled the Divine Dragon phantom to lift the Mutant Lizard into the air and repeatedly strike it back and forth like a badminton shuttlecock.

Ch. 258The Path of Scientific Research Is the Pursuit of Truth, Creations Under the Divine Body System

A-Bao subdued the Mutant Lizard but could not kill it, so he waited for Zhang Hai and Ye Feng to return and arrange its transport. Bai Xuan and Zhixin discussed how Spirit Energy was reshaping humanity’s scientific path and how technology and the mysterious needed to advance together.

  • A-Bao used the Divine Dragon covering his body to put the Mutant Lizard to sleep, then admitted he had no way to kill it while it remained suspended in the air.
  • A-Bao waited for Zhang Hai and Ye Feng to return so they could teleport the Mutant Lizard to the Spirit Energy Bureau or bring Qin Tian to them.
  • Bai Xuan reflected that humanity’s Spirit Energy research relied on Espers’ abilities to produce useful devices without explaining their principles.
  • Zhixin questioned why humanity’s rapid Spirit Energy-driven development was a problem, comparing the First Sequence’s strength with that of Third-Generation Super Soldiers.
  • Bai Xuan explained that technology and the mysterious had to keep advancing together, citing the powerful technologies developed through the Divine Body System.

Ch. 259The Fusion of Technology and the Mystic, Conversations Online

Bai Xuan reflected on how technology and mysticism could complement each other, believing technology should eventually analyze and distribute the mystic while protecting civilization from dependence on Spirit Energy. After the Beast Tides subsided, videos and newly announced Sequence rankings drew widespread discussion online.

  • Bai Xuan considered the limits of both technology and mysticism and envisioned civilization developing through cultivation, scientific research, and eventually the scientific understanding of the mystic.
  • The Beast Tides in the cities were destroyed or withdrew, allowing their residents to relax as videos of the defenses spread across the internet.
  • The public learned that Chu Han and Li Chuan had been recognized as First Sequences, while Zhao Feng, Xu Qing, Fahai, and Zhang Hai were listed among the Second Sequences.
  • Online commenters praised Chu Han's swordsmanship and debated how his strength compared with Xu Qing's spectacular techniques and the powerful Mutant Lizard.
  • Viewers marveled at Fahai's fierce Buddhist abilities and Zhao Feng's skill with a spear and wind Superpower.

Ch. 260The Power of Words and the Importance of Spatial Teleportation

The public debated Li Chuan’s confinement to Ye City and whether Zhang Hai should be released, with most supporting Zhang Hai. At the Imperial Capital General Spirit Energy Bureau, Zhang Hai accepted a mission to set teleportation coordinates across Huaxia and received cultivation resources.

  • People discussed Li Chuan’s powerful Mountain God ability and the cost that bound him to Ye City.
  • The public debated Zhang Hai’s imprisonment and overwhelmingly favored releasing him because of his Spatial Traversal ability.
  • Liu Suifeng told Zhang Hai that he would travel to every city in Huaxia to set coordinates for future support missions.
  • Zhang Hai agreed to the demanding assignment and received cultivation resources from Liu Suifeng.

Ch. 261[Dao Body], [Buddha Body], [Haoran Zhengqi]: The Various Abilities Born from Reiki Revival

Su Yunqing praised Esdeath’s rapid growth and examined the powerful Superpowers from Bai Xuan’s Reiki Revival World in the Chat Group Mall. She realized the world’s strongest abilities might reach universal heights, while she could not afford the Angel Power she wanted.

  • Su Yunqing told Esdeath that the Extreme Ice Phoenix Superpower suited her and had made her remarkably strong.
  • Su Yunqing browsed the Mall and found that Divine Dragon and other top-tier Superpowers from Bai Xuan’s world cost far more than the Infinity Stones.
  • Su Yunqing saw that Dao Body cost 250 million Points and suspected the abilities’ promised pinnacle of the world referred to the universe.
  • Su Yunqing lamented that her Chat Group position gave her little practical advantage and that she could not afford the items she wanted.
  • Su Yunqing identified Angel Power as the Superpower she wanted most and read its description in the Mall.

Ch. 262The Joy of Battle: Marquis Voban and Whitebeard

Esdeath’s Extreme Ice Phoenix impressed the chat group after she tested it against Marquis Voban, prompting Whitebeard to challenge her and Daigo to claim that Whitebeard rivaled Voban. The exchange left Voban bristling and made a battle between him and Daigo seem inevitable.

  • Su Yunqing and the chat group reacted to Esdeath drawing the costly Extreme Ice Phoenix ability, while Utaha Kasumigaoka considered trying the Lottery Function herself.
  • Marquis Voban fought Esdeath and found that her ice carried energy capable of suppressing his Authority, though she was still weaker than him.
  • Esdeath promised to defeat Voban in a future battle, and Voban welcomed the chance to fight her again.
  • Whitebeard challenged Esdeath, and Daigo praised Whitebeard as roughly equal to Voban.
  • Su Yunqing predicted that Whitebeard would fight both Esdeath and Voban, while the Richest Man in the Lighthouse added that Voban would also end up fighting Daigo.

Ch. 263Daigo: I'm Not Who I Used to Be?

Whitebeard and Marquis Voban argued over Daigo’s judgment that they were roughly equal, and Madara challenged both men to recognize how far they had fallen behind. Daigo reconsidered his own strength as the dispute ended with Madara comparing Voban unfavorably to Luo Hao.

  • Whitebeard agreed with Daigo and challenged Marquis Voban, who took offense at being compared to him.
  • Madara Uchiha called Whitebeard and Voban weak and told them to focus on improving instead of quarreling.
  • Daigo denied that he had meant to insult either man, then wondered whether he had already surpassed them.
  • Madara reminded Daigo that his mission rewards had raised him beyond the strength Tiga had in the original story and urged him to act with confidence.
  • Voban accused Madara of relying on mission rewards, but Madara replied that Voban had also joined the mission and had contributed too little damage because he was weak.
  • Madara said the gap between Voban and Luo Hao was immense, describing Luo Hao as driven solely by the pursuit of strength.

Ch. 264Are the Secrets of Longevity So Trivial in the Eyes of the Mysterious?

The Chat Group discussed Zhang Sanfeng’s upcoming hundredth birthday and the secrets behind the Dragon Slaying Saber, then turned to Xiaoyaozi and the longevity-granting Divine Book. The chapter ended with Tony Stark questioning how a low-martial-arts world could offer longevity and eternal youth.

  • Zhang Sanfeng announced that his hundredth birthday was approaching and expected sects to soon question Zhang Cuishan and the others about Xie Xun.
  • Su Yunqing and the group discussed why the Dragon Slaying Saber’s slogan called it the Martial Arts Supreme and why the major sects sought its hidden martial arts.
  • Su Yunqing asked whether Xiaoyaozi might still be alive because of his longevity and youth-preserving cultivation method.
  • The Son of Nature said Xiaoyaozi had reached Everlasting Spring Valley and likely remained alive, while Dongfang Bubai pointed out that the Divine Book was available in the Group Mall for seven hundred thousand Points.
  • Tony Stark wondered why a low-martial-arts world could contain a method for granting longevity and eternal youth.

Ch. 265Zhang Sanfeng's Hundredth Birthday, the So-Called "Righteous Sects"

Zhang Sanfeng opened a live broadcast for his hundredth birthday as the Chat Group members anticipated that he would teach the so-called righteous sects a lesson. At Wudang, he saw the Seven Heroes gathered together again, grateful that the Chat Group had helped restore Yu Daiyan and reunite his disciples.

  • The Chat Group members discussed Zhang Sanfeng's birthday, and Ordinary Group Owner asked him to start a live broadcast.
  • Ordinary Group Owner and Richest Man in the Lighthouse urged Zhang Sanfeng to punish the righteous sects, while Dongfang Bubai condemned their hypocrisy.
  • Zhang Sanfeng reported that Shaolin, Emei, Mount Hua, Kunlun, Kongtong, and other sects were traveling to Wudang before his birthday.
  • Zhang Sanfeng entered the True Martial Hall and found the Seven Heroes of Wudang, including Zhang Cuishan and Yu Daiyan, gathered there.
  • Zhang Sanfeng recalled that the Chat Group's Bone Building Pill had restored Yu Daiyan's legs and strengthened his bones, helping his cultivation advance.

Ch. 266If We Charged Together, Zhang Zhenren Couldn't Possibly Kill Us All, Could He?

The major sects gathered at Wudang for Zhang Sanfeng’s birthday while secretly seeking Xie Xun and the Dragon Slaying Saber. Zhang Sanfeng’s display of power failed to deter them, and Kongwen threatened that the sects could overwhelm him by attacking together.

  • The assembled sects fell silent under Zhang Sanfeng’s gaze, while they privately weighed the risks of pursuing the Dragon Slaying Saber.
  • Zhang Sanfeng welcomed the visitors and released the pressure that had kept them quiet.
  • Miejue and Abbot Kongwen demanded that Zhang Cuishan and Yin Susu reveal Xie Xun’s whereabouts, and other sects signaled their support.
  • Zhang Sanfeng unleashed his Internal Force across Wudang Mountain, leaving many visitors injured or forced to their knees.
  • Kongwen challenged Zhang Sanfeng, arguing that the five major sects could attack together and outlast his protection of Zhang Cuishan and the others.

Ch. 267When the weak provoked the strong without knowing the gap, it was simply foolish

Zhang Sanfeng subdued the gathered sect leaders and disciples with overwhelming pressure after Kongwen challenged him over Xie Xun and the Dragon Slaying Saber. He exposed their pursuit of the saber as greed for the title of Martial Arts Supreme and left them helpless before him.

  • The group chat discussed the sect leaders’ weakened condition, their desire for the Martial Arts Supreme title, and the danger of provoking Zhang Sanfeng.
  • Zhang Sanfeng fixed his gaze on Kongwen, causing him to vomit blood and collapse to his knees under immense mental pressure.
  • Zhang Sanfeng told the gathered sects that they had no right to force his disciple to answer questions and that he did not want trouble on his hundredth birthday.
  • Zhang Sanfeng’s pressure overwhelmed the assembled disciples and leaders, leaving many collapsed or unconscious while the others struggled to breathe.
  • Zhang Sanfeng accused the sects of using their grievance against Xie Xun to disguise their greed for the Dragon Slaying Saber and the title of Martial Arts Supreme.

Ch. 268Martial Arts Supreme? If This Taoist Wanted It, He Would Have Been One Long Ago

After driving the sect leaders from Wudang, Zhang Sanfeng revealed that he had improved the Pure Yang Limitless Skill and created a version his disciples could learn. The Chat Group discussed the secrets inside the Heavenly Sword and Dragon Slaying Saber, including whether Zhang Sanfeng could recycle the manuals for Points.

  • Zhang Sanfeng ordered Song Yuanqiao to escort the sect members away after they abandoned their demands for Zhang Cuishan, Yin Susu, and the Dragon Slaying Saber.
  • Song Yuanqiao, Zhang Cuishan, and the other Wudang disciples asked Zhang Sanfeng about his power, but he avoided explaining and presented a revised Pure Yang Limitless Skill.
  • Zhang Sanfeng explained that he had made the enhanced Pure Yang Limitless Skill more powerful but harder to learn, then created a simplified version suitable for Song Yuanqiao and the others.
  • Su Yunqing argued in the Chat Group that Zhang Sanfeng should have exposed the secrets of the Dragon Slaying Saber and Heavenly Sword to punish the sects that coveted them.
  • Boil Daigo Into Soup asked whether other weapons could break the Heavenly Sword, and Su Yunqing said they might destroy the manuals inside.
  • Richest Man in the Lighthouse asked why Zhang Sanfeng did not use the Chat Group's Recycle function to copy and recycle the manuals hidden in the Heavenly Sword.

Ch. 269Drawing Righteous Chi from Heaven and Earth, Absorbing the Essence of Sun and Moon

Zhang Sanfeng realized he had forgotten to recycle the Nine Yin Manual and Eighteen Dragon Subduing Palms, then revealed that his Pure Yang Limitless Skill had successfully gained a major enhancement. As the group congratulated him and compared failed enhancement attempts, Dongfang Bubai looked toward building a new Great Ming under her rule.

  • The group discussed Zhang Sanfeng's forgotten chance to recycle the Nine Yin Manual and Eighteen Dragon Subduing Palms for Points.
  • Dongfang Bubai asked Zhang Sanfeng about the Pure Yang Limitless Skill he had used against the five major sects and reflected on her plans to create a new Great Ming.
  • Zhang Sanfeng said his Pure Yang Limitless Skill had successfully enhanced on the first attempt and shared its new Golden Elixir Path description.
  • Lin Fengjiao and Zhang Zhiwei congratulated Zhang Sanfeng, while the group discussed their different prospects for cultivation.
  • The group members revealed that their own fifty-percent enhancement attempts had failed, including Ordinary Group Owner's attempt to enhance an Angel Fruit.

Ch. 270Metaphysics Can't Save the Unlucky, Spending Can't Change Your Fate; She Burst into Tears

The Chat Group members reacted to their enhancement failures while Bai Xuan revealed that he had successfully enhanced the Book of Ages. Su Yunqing blamed her bad luck on a possible connection between Bai Xuan and the Chat Group, then asked him to use the Fishing Function; the group awaited his catch.

  • Su Yunqing, Dongfang Bubai, and other members discussed their failed enhancements, while Bai Xuan confirmed that his had succeeded.
  • Bai Xuan revealed that he had enhanced the Book of Ages, making Su Yunqing lament that her Mythical Zoan Devil Fruit had failed while his priceless treasure succeeded.
  • Whitebeard, Tony Stark, Minato Namikaze, and Worst Spirit teased Su Yunqing about her bad luck and her own jokes about being a non-chief.
  • Su Yunqing suspected that Bai Xuan's luck came from an unusual connection with the Chat Group and asked him to try the Fishing Function.
  • Tony Stark predicted that Bai Xuan might catch a treasure comparable to the Infinity Stones, and the members wondered what he would reel in.

Ch. 271Heavens Fishing Function, KonoSuba

Bai Xuan tried the Heavens Fishing Function after the Chat Group discussed his luck. He fished up Kazuma Sato’s Luck talent from KonoSuba, leaving the group puzzled about what the ability did and whether it could be taken.

  • The Chat Group members discussed Bai Xuan’s past draws and his selection for both Transmigrator Missions as signs of exceptional luck.
  • Bai Xuan said luck was not constant and that he could not control his own luck through Nature Authority.
  • Bai Xuan used the Heavens Fishing Function and caught a blue light sphere from the sea of stars.
  • Bai Xuan shared the item’s information, which identified it as Kazuma Sato’s Luck talent from KonoSuba and suggested investing Stat Allocation in the Steal Skill.
  • Tony Stark asked who Kazuma Sato was, whether his luck was good or bad, and how luck itself could be fished up.

Ch. 272A Transmigrator Scared to Death by a Tractor—What a Humiliating Way to Die

The Chat Group discussed Kazuma Sato’s extraordinary luck and learned that he had died of fright after imagining a tractor running him over. Su Yunqing privately revealed Kazuma’s unusual interest, leaving Daigo and Tony stunned.

  • Boil Daigo Into Soup asked about Kazuma Sato’s pursuits and interests after Son of Nature fished up information about his luck.
  • Ordinary Group Owner explained that Kazuma’s luck was so powerful that he could rival the Goddess of Luck and that he became a Hero in another world after dying.
  • Utaha Kasumigaoka asked how someone so lucky had died, and Ordinary Group Owner revealed that Kazuma had been scared to death by a slow-moving tractor that stopped before hitting anyone.
  • Boil Daigo Into Soup asked about Kazuma’s interests and the recommended Steal skill, so Ordinary Group Owner sent him the answer privately.
  • Daigo learned that Kazuma’s interest was panties, and Tony learned the secret after asking Daigo to share it.

Ch. 273Ideology Carved into the Bones: Survival of the Fittest!

The group discussed whether Esdeath should reform the corrupt Empire, but she said she had no interest in changing it and remained committed to survival of the fittest. She challenged the others to defeat her in the Virtual Battle Arena if they wanted her to follow their wishes.

  • Esdeath considered trying the Fishing Function, while the group discussed her strength and her disinterest in the things available through the Chat Group.
  • Richest Man in the Lighthouse and Golden Flash criticized the Empire’s corruption, and the group suggested that Esdeath purge its rulers or let the Revolutionary Army take over.
  • Esdeath said she had no interest in the country’s fate because survival of the fittest was her ideology.
  • Esdeath challenged the group to kill her in the Virtual Battle Arena, promising to do whatever they told her if they succeeded.
  • Uchiha Dance King found the challenge interesting, while Richest Man in the Lighthouse admitted he could not defeat her and the others hesitated.

Ch. 274Even the Sun Cannot Face the Human Heart!

When the Chat Group declined to intervene in Esdeath’s decaying Empire, Aizen volunteered to govern it, prompting Esdeath to challenge his strength. Aizen revealed that he had gained the Dream Realm talent from Bai Xuan’s world, and he and Esdeath entered the Virtual Battle Arena.

  • The Chat Group members refused to take responsibility for reforming Esdeath’s Empire, saying they lacked either the desire or the ability.
  • Aizen volunteered to govern the Empire, and the group suspected he had motives of his own but believed he could improve the people’s lives.
  • Esdeath questioned whether Aizen could match her current strength, and Aizen accepted her challenge.
  • Aizen revealed that he had acquired the Dream Realm talent from Bai Xuan’s world and wondered how its original owner might use it.
  • Esdeath opened the Virtual Battle Arena, and she and Aizen entered to fight.

Ch. 275Madara Uchiha's Approval of Aizen, the Previous Battle

Madara Uchiha recalled how Aizen trapped him in an illusion during their previous Virtual Battle Arena fight, and he predicted that Aizen would defeat Esdeath. Meanwhile, videos of cultivators spread across Huaxia, prompting an official response that cultivation was possible only for people within sects who deeply understood and believed in their path.

  • Madara Uchiha confidently predicted that Aizen would win against Esdeath, remembering how he had escaped Aizen’s illusion in their previous arena battle.
  • Madara Uchiha recalled that Aizen had surrendered after revealing the illusion, while concealing his true abilities.
  • Videos from across Huaxia showed Daoist and Buddhist disciples fighting mutated beasts with martial arts, spells, formations, and sword techniques.
  • Netizens debated whether Reiki Revival had made cultivation possible and asked the authorities and religious sects to explain.
  • The authorities released a video explaining that cultivation was possible, but only for people within the sects who had profound understanding of and conviction in their paths.
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