Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Du Qionghua and Liu Xin take their children shopping at a mall.
• Chen Yan and Yu Qingmeng encounter each other, and she asks him if she looks pretty.
• Wang Jian, a prodigy with an acquired special constitution, demonstrates his improved health exercises at the Du Family's martial arts hall.
• Du Shenyuan introduces Wang Jian to Du Qionghua and Chen Yan, and Wang Jian leads them to meet the master.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Realizes the benefits of his high luck, feels protective of Yu Qingmeng, and uses his Discerning Eye to analyze Wang Jian's special constitution.
• Wang Jian: Demonstrates his improved health exercises, reveals his acquired special constitution (Mystic Rock Bone), and shows respect and shyness towards Du Shenyuan and Du Qionghua.

Significant Themes

• Luck: Chen Yan experiences the benefits of his high luck for the first time.
• Special Constitutions: Wang Jian's acquired special constitution is revealed, highlighting the rarity and value of such traits.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan and Yu Qingmeng: Interact briefly, with Yu Qingmeng asking Chen Yan if she looks pretty.
• Du Shenyuan and Wang Jian: Du Shenyuan introduces Wang Jian to Du Qionghua and Chen Yan, showing pride in Wang Jian's talent.
• Wang Jian and Du Qionghua/Chen Yan: Wang Jian leads them to meet the master, showing respect and shyness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan receives a system quest to invest in Wang Jian, the possessor of a special physique, to gain Luck points.
• Wang Jian's improved version of the National Health Exercises is to be assessed by the Martial Arts Association, which could lead to significant rewards.
• Du Chun, Chen Yan's grandfather, orders Wang Jian to rest and prepare for the upcoming expert assessment and the Jiang City Youth Martial Arts Challenge.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan becomes aware of the importance of Luck and decides to invest in Wang Jian to increase his Luck points.
• Wang Jian learns about the potential rewards for his improved National Health Exercises and feels pressured to perform well in the upcoming assessments and challenge.

Significant Themes

• The theme of luck and its importance in achieving success and unlocking hidden potential.
• The value of hard work and dedication, as seen in Wang Jian's improvements to the National Health Exercises.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan and Wang Jian's relationship evolves as Chen Yan sees Wang Jian as a potential source of Luck points.
• Du Chun shows pride and appreciation for Wang Jian's achievements, highlighting their master-disciple bond.
• Du Qionghua expresses concern for Wang Jian's well-being and the potential consequences of the Martial Arts Association's attention.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan visits the Zhenwei Martial Arts Hall with his mother.
• His blood-qi is measured using a specialized instrument, revealing his extraordinary power (555 points).
• Du Chun, Chen Yan's grandfather, decides to personally train him in the Du family's 'Yellow-Black Fist'.
• Du Chun demonstrates the 'Mountain-Suppressing Yellow Fist' to the students, including Chen Yan, who comprehends the skill instantly.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Shows exceptional talent and control over his power. He learns a new martial skill, 'Mountain-Suppressing Yellow Fist', just by observing it.
• Du Chun: Reveals his pride in Chen Yan's talent and his dedication to training him. He demonstrates his mastery of the 'Mountain-Suppressing Yellow Fist'.
• Wang Jian: Shows admiration for the 'Mountain-Suppressing Yellow Fist' and begins to practice it.

Significant Themes

• Talent and potential: Chen Yan's extraordinary power and comprehension ability are highlighted.
• Martial arts training: The focus on stance training and the importance of the 'Earth Stance' in the 'Yellow-Black Fist' are emphasized.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan and Du Chun: The grandfather-grandson bond is established, with Du Chun expressing his joy and pride in Chen Yan's talent.
• Chen Yan and Wang Jian: Although not directly interacting, both show interest in the 'Mountain-Suppressing Yellow Fist', with Wang Jian beginning to practice it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Du Chun demonstrates his martial prowess, hinting at his desire for a disciple to bring honor to the martial arts hall.
• Wang Jian shows promise in his martial arts skills, impressing Du Chun.
• Chen Yan, unnoticed, consumes a large piece of Tier 3 Brute Beef, causing Du Shenyuan to panic.
• Du Chun, however, remains calm, attributing Chen Yan's actions to his exceptional talent and ordering a spirit chef to be hired for his grandchild's meals.

Character Developments

• Du Chun: Shows his desire to pass on his legacy to a worthy disciple and his confidence in Chen Yan's talent.
• Du Shenyuan: Reveals his concern for his nephew's safety and his lack of understanding of Chen Yan's true abilities.
• Chen Yan: Displays exceptional speed, strength, and energy absorption, hinting at his extraordinary potential.

Significant Themes

• The importance of talent and potential in martial arts.
• The responsibility of mentors to nurture their disciples' abilities.
• The value of high-tier beast ingredients and the need for professional preparation to maximize their benefits.

Character Interactions

• Du Chun and Wang Jian: Du Chun sees Wang Jian's potential and is pleased with his progress.
• Du Shenyuan and Chen Yan: Du Shenyuan panics when he sees Chen Yan consuming Tier 3 Brute Beef, highlighting his protective instincts towards his nephew.
• Du Chun and Du Shenyuan: Du Chun's calm demeanor contrasts with Du Shenyuan's panic, showing their differing perspectives on Chen Yan's abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Jian walks home, reflecting on his martial arts progress and the Yellow-Black Fist technique.
• He encounters a Spirit Race creature that controls his body and leads him towards a dark alley.
• In the alley, he sees numerous people hanging from the walls, killed by the Spirit Race.
• Chen Yan, hidden nearby, intervenes with a mental strike, breaking the Spirit Race's control over Wang Jian.

Character Developments

• Wang Jian demonstrates growth in his martial arts understanding and willpower, resisting the Spirit Race's control.
• Chen Yan reveals his presence and power, using a mental strike to disrupt the Spirit Race's control.

Significant Themes

• The power of will and determination in the face of adversity.
• The hidden dangers and threats posed by the Spirit Race.
• The importance of martial arts knowledge and skill in protecting oneself.

Character Interactions

• Wang Jian's internal struggle against the Spirit Race's control.
• Chen Yan's intervention, saving Wang Jian from the Spirit Race.
• Wang Jian's gratitude towards Chen Yan for his assistance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan assists Wang Jian by transmitting a cultivation technique and guiding him to defeat the Spirit Race.
• Wang Jian successfully destroys the Spirit Race's physical vessel, breaking the deadlock.
• Chen Yan absorbs the scattered mental energy of the Spirit Race, significantly increasing his mental power and skill proficiencies.

Character Developments

• Wang Jian demonstrates his potential and determination, earning Chen Yan's respect and assistance.
• Chen Yan shows his strategic mind and willingness to help others, while also benefiting from the situation.

Significant Themes

• The importance of mentorship and guidance in cultivation.
• The concept of "luck" as a reward for positive actions.
• The potential dangers and treacheries of the Spirit Race.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan guides Wang Jian through the battle, passing on a cultivation technique and helping him comprehend his fist intent.
• Wang Jian expresses gratitude and vows to carry on the senior's teachings.
• Chen Yan benefits from Wang Jian's actions, highlighting the symbiotic relationship between the two.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan absorbs the memories of a Spirit Race scout, learning about their invasion plan.
• Wang Jian saves a group of people from a Spirit Race illusion, with the help of Chen Yan.
• The Special Investigation Team arrives and discovers a massive casualty count due to the Spirit Race's activities.
• Wang Jian decides to give the mental cultivation technique he received from Chen Yan to the Martial Arts Association for free.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Becomes more determined to stop the Spirit Race's invasion, showing no mercy towards them. He also experiences a breakthrough in his skills and attributes.
• Wang Jian: Demonstrates bravery and selflessness in saving people from the Spirit Race. He also shows a strong sense of responsibility and altruism in his decision to give away the mental cultivation technique.

Significant Themes

• Altruism: Wang Jian's selfless actions highlight the theme of putting others' well-being above one's own.
• Determination: Both Chen Yan and Wang Jian show unwavering determination in their respective goals.
• Sacrifice: The Spirit Race members' willingness to sacrifice themselves for their mission contrasts with Wang Jian's selfless act.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan and Wang Jian: Although they don't interact directly, Chen Yan's actions indirectly help Wang Jian save people, and Wang Jian's decision to give away the mental cultivation technique is influenced by Chen Yan's sacrifice.
• Wang Jian and Du Chun: Wang Jian's teacher, Du Chun, shows concern and pride in Wang Jian's actions and decisions. Their interaction highlights Wang Jian's growth and Du Chun's support.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan examines his system panel after the battle and finds significant improvements in his cultivation and skills.
• He discovers that cultivating skills to perfection at his current stage is inefficient, leading him to decide to focus on hunting the Spirit Race for experience.
• The Jiang City Public Security Bureau's Special Investigation Team discusses the recent Spirit Race cases and suspects a mysterious martial artist or group guiding them from the shadows.
• The team learns that an expert group from the Martial Arts Association will arrive in Jiang City the next day, with Chen Kefa personally responsible for their security.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Realizes the inefficiency of conventional cultivation at his current stage and decides to focus on hunting the Spirit Race for experience, displaying determination and adaptability.
• Chen Kefa: Struggles with the weight of the recent Spirit Race incidents and the team's inability to protect the citizens, showing responsibility and concern for his team and the people of Jiang City.

Significant Themes

• The struggle against the Spirit Race and the desire for mental cultivation techniques to better protect humanity.
• The inefficiency of conventional cultivation methods at higher stages, leading to the exploration of alternative methods.
• The responsibility and burden carried by those in positions of power and authority.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan interacts with the system panel, leading to his decisions regarding cultivation and hunting the Spirit Race.
• Chen Kefa and the Special Investigation Team discuss the recent Spirit Race cases, leading to the revelation of the expert group's arrival.
• The team members express their frustration, anger, and helplessness regarding the recent incidents, highlighting their bond and shared burden.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Grandmaster Wang Anguo arrives in Jiang City, surprising Chen Kefa.
• Wang Jian demonstrates his improved version of the National Health Exercises.
• Wang Jian reveals the Mystic Meditation Method, a spiritual cultivation method, to Grandmaster Wang and the alliance representatives.

Character Developments

• Chen Kefa shifts from initial impatience to deep respect and awe upon meeting Grandmaster Wang.
• Wang Jian gains confidence and recognition for his contributions, showing maturity and responsibility.

Significant Themes

• The power of martial arts and its impact on society, as seen in Grandmaster Wang's influence and the potential of the Mystic Meditation Method.
• The importance of legacy and passing down knowledge, highlighted by Wang Jian's decision to share the Mystic Meditation Method.

Character Interactions

• Chen Kefa and Grandmaster Wang: Chen Kefa shows deep respect and awe towards Grandmaster Wang, while Wang Anguo treats Chen Kefa kindly and with understanding.
• Wang Jian and Grandmaster Wang: Wang Jian demonstrates his improved health exercises and later presents the Mystic Meditation Method to Grandmaster Wang, who is impressed by the youth's contributions.
• Du Chun and Grandmaster Wang: Du Chun shows respect towards Grandmaster Wang and reveals that Wang Jian has something even more important to share with the alliance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Jian hands over the Mystic Meditation Method, a potentially revolutionary mental martial art technique, to Grandmaster Wang Anguo without asking for anything in return.
• Grandmaster Wang reveals that mental martial arts are only truly cultivated after reaching the Grandmaster realm, and the process is extremely risky.
• He decides to personally verify the technique's safety and efficacy using advanced equipment and even a True Person, and if confirmed, he will promote it widely.

Character Developments

• Chen Kefa realizes the immense value of the technique and the opportunity it presents, feeling petty about his initial impatience with the escort mission.
• Wang Jian demonstrates his sincerity and maturity by not practicing the technique himself and handing it over to the Alliance for verification.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo shows his wisdom and responsibility by taking the technique personally and planning to verify it rigorously.

Significant Themes

• The path of martial arts is bloody and competitive, with opportunities often hidden behind struggles and schemes.
• The cultivation of mental power is a significant breakthrough in martial arts, but it's also extremely risky and only accessible to Grandmasters.
• The value of selflessness and responsibility, as shown by Wang Jian and Grandmaster Wang.

Character Interactions

• Chen Kefa and Wang Jian: Chen Kefa admires Wang Jian's magnanimity and great righteousness, while Wang Jian respects Chen Kefa's position and experience.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo and Chen Kefa: Grandmaster Wang guides Chen Kefa about the Grandmaster realm, and Chen Kefa, despite his nervousness, decides to ask Grandmaster Wang for help regarding Yu Lei's condition.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo and Wang Jian: Grandmaster Wang acknowledges Wang Jian's service to the human race and takes the technique personally to verify it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Kefa reveals Yu Lei's condition to Wang Anguo, who reveals his true purpose in Jiang City: to deal with the Spirit Race.
• Wang Anguo expresses interest in helping Yu Lei and studying the Mystic Meditation Method.
• Chen Yan reaches a significant milestone in his cultivation, achieving 'Great Success' in all his core skills.

Character Developments

• Chen Kefa shows his loyalty and desperation to save Yu Lei.
• Wang Anguo demonstrates his wisdom, strategic thinking, and compassion.
• Chen Yan grows in strength and skill, maintaining his innocent facade.

Significant Themes

• The threat of the Spirit Race and the importance of mental power in the human-Spirit Race conflict.
• The power of perseverance and dedication in cultivation, as seen in Chen Yan's progress.

Character Interactions

• Chen Kefa and Wang Anguo: Chen Kefa seeks Wang Anguo's help for Yu Lei, and Wang Anguo reveals his true purpose in Jiang City.
• Chen Yan and the female students at Zhenwei Martial Arts Hall: Chen Yan interacts with the students, maintaining his innocent facade while growing stronger.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan uses the Shadow Concealment skill to stealthily return to his nursery.
• He activates the Drawing Ground as Prison technique, creating a private training ground within a painting.
• Chen Yan practices the Mountain-Suppressing Yellow Fist and Arrow Barrage in this mental space.
• He completes a hidden mission, 'Blue Star Defense War,' without directly participating in the final operation.
• Chen Yan receives a reward, the 'Myriad Phenomena Painting Brush,' a growth-type divine weapon.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan demonstrates his stealth skills and the power of his Image Projection Scroll technique.
• He shows dedication and focus in his training, understanding the relationship between high-level martial arts and basic skills.
• Chen Yan's actions indirectly trigger a large-scale operation, averting a crisis in Jiang City.

Significant Themes

• The power of Image Projection and its potential applications.
• The relationship between high-level martial arts and basic skills.
• The consequences of Chen Yan's actions on the larger scale, highlighting his influence despite his young age.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan interacts with the environment and the system, with no direct human interactions in this chapter.
• His actions influence the official forces' operations, although he is not aware of this until the mission completion notification.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan discovers that the Image Projection Scroll doesn't dissipate after use, thanks to the Myriad Phenomena Painting Brush.
• He realizes this could be a form of portable space storage, but decides against exploiting it due to the danger it poses.
• He finds that the ruins of the Spirit Race's invasion portal still contain pure spiritual energy.
• Chen Yan attempts to absorb this energy but finds Grandmaster Wang already monopolizing it. He settles for absorbing scattered, ignored energy instead.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan becomes more cautious and strategic, understanding the importance of low-profile development and the dangers of exposing his abilities.
• He demonstrates adaptability by changing his plan to absorb scattered energy instead of directly competing with Grandmaster Wang.

Significant Themes

• The dangers of flaunting one's abilities and wealth.
• The importance of adaptability and strategic thinking.
• The concept of "low-profile development" in cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan interacts with Grandmaster Wang indirectly through his divine sense, observing Wang's absorption of the core energy.
• Chen Yan's interaction with the energy itself, leading to a sudden influx of mental power and skill proficiency.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan uses his Divine Sense Differentiation avatar to absorb dissipated Spirit Race spiritual essence, rapidly increasing his Spiritual Power and skill proficiencies.
• He captures broken memory fragments from the absorbed energy, revealing a shocking image of a massive Spirit Race fleet in interstellar voyage, hinting at an impending threat.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo finishes his cultivation, acknowledging the ruins' energy as a 'Great Medicine' for tempering the spirit and nourishing the Ancestral Aperture.
• Wang Anguo provides mental treatment to Yu Lei, healing him significantly.
• Chen Kefa and Wang Anguo return to the city by foot, showcasing Wang's extraordinary speed and control.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Realizes the potential threat of the Spirit Race and continues to absorb energy despite the heavy implications.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo: Demonstrates his immense power and pragmatic nature, revealing his title "Floating Cloud Startling Swan" and his signature ethereal, unpredictable speed.
• Chen Kefa: Struggles to keep pace with Wang Anguo, pushing his limits and gaining guidance from the Grandmaster.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and opportunities in martial arts.
• The pragmatic nature of high-tier martial artists when it comes to benefits and calculations.
• The mutual benefit of healing others' spiritual turbid energy while tempering one's own divine sense.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan and Grandmaster Wang Anguo: An unseen interaction, with Chen Yan absorbing energy from Wang Anguo's cultivation and Wang acknowledging Chen Yan's actions.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo and Chen Kefa: Wang provides guidance and acknowledges Chen Kefa's aptitude, while Chen Kefa struggles to keep pace with Wang's speed.
• Chen Kefa and the public: Chen Kefa's speeding through the city draws attention and awe from the public, with some recognizing him and others marveling at the speed of high-tier martial artists.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan successfully differentiates his Divine Sense, resolving the Spirit Race crisis temporarily.
• He reviews his system panel and plans to focus on grinding the 'Mirror Flower Water Moon' skill in the next two years.
• Chen Kefa, Chen Yan's father, is offered a chance to join the front-line military by Grandmaster Wang Anguo.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Becomes more determined to improve his cultivation skills, especially focusing on 'Mirror Flower Water Moon' for increased efficiency.
• Chen Kefa: Reflects on his career choices and is presented with an opportunity to join the front-line military, which could significantly impact his future.

Significant Themes

• Personal Growth: Chen Yan's focus on improving his cultivation skills and Chen Kefa's reflection on his career choices highlight the theme of personal growth and self-improvement.
• Family: The importance of family is emphasized through Chen Yan's decision to spend time with his family and Chen Kefa's desire to protect his family.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan interacts with his mother, Du Qionghua, and Aunt Liu Xin, showing his affection for his family.
• Chen Kefa interacts with Grandmaster Wang Anguo, who offers him an opportunity to join the front-line military, discussing the potential impact on his family.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The chapter introduces Chu Feng, an eight-year-old prodigy in the Imperial Capital's Martial Arts Association.
• Chu Feng undergoes a mental power test at the Martial Arts R&D Center, successfully lifting and moving a heavy boulder using only his mental power.
• The test results show that Chu Feng's mental power intensity surpasses that of an Amateur Level 1 martial artist, and his control precision is extremely high.
• The Mystic Meditation Method, which Chu Feng has been practicing, is deemed a success by the researchers.

Character Developments

• Chu Feng: Proven to be a genius with extraordinary mental power, capable of lifting and moving heavy objects using only his mind. He shows maturity and composure beyond his years, providing a detailed report on his experience with the meditation method.
• Grandmaster Wang Anguo: Recognizes and appreciates Chu Feng's talent and contributions. He shows concern for Chu Feng's well-being and ensures he gets the resources he needs.

Significant Themes

• Genius and Talent: The chapter emphasizes Chu Feng's exceptional talent, particularly his mental prowess, which sets him apart from his peers.
• Potential of Mental Power: The success of the Mystic Meditation Method opens up new possibilities for human potential, suggesting that mental power cultivation could be an alternative path to strength.

Character Interactions

• Chu Feng and Grandmaster Wang: Wang Anguo shows respect and appreciation for Chu Feng's achievements, while Chu Feng demonstrates deference and respect towards Wang.
• Chu Feng and the Researchers: The researchers admire and acknowledge Chu Feng's talent, with one of them even referring to him as "our pride."

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan turns 1.5 years old, showing significant physical growth and development.
• He learns to recognize characters with his parents' help and surprises them by speaking in sentences.
• Chen Yan's blood energy and mental power reach 10,000 points, but he fails to break through the second blood energy barrier due to insufficient cultivation level.
• He discovers a new skill, Focused Observation, while watching martial arts students practice, allowing him to see the flaws in their techniques.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan: Shows increased intelligence and language skills. Discovers a new skill, Focused Observation, and becomes more excited about his cultivation journey.
• Du Qionghua and Chen Kefa: Realize that their son can speak and express their joy and pride.

Significant Themes

• Growth and development: Chen Yan's physical and mental growth, as well as the growth of his skills and abilities.
• Cultivation and learning: Chen Yan's dedication to learning characters and his discovery of a new skill through focused observation.

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan interacts with his parents, showing off his newfound language skills and surprising them.
• He also interacts with martial arts students, observing their techniques and discovering flaws in them using his new Focused Observation skill.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Two boys, Zichen and Jiahao, approach Yu Qingmeng to play house, but she declines, stating they're too childish for her taste.
• Teacher Li announces the arrival of a new student, Chen Yan, who impresses everyone with his maturity and good manners.
• Yu Qingmeng feels threatened by Chen Yan's popularity and immediately claims him as her 'brother.'

Character Developments

• Yu Qingmeng: Shows maturity beyond her years, disapproves of childish games, and feels threatened by Chen Yan's arrival.
• Zichen and Jiahao: Initially excited to play with Yu Qingmeng, they're left disappointed and crestfallen after her rejection.
• Chen Yan: Makes a strong first impression with his maturity and good manners, instantly becoming the center of attention.

Significant Themes

• Maturity vs. Childishness: Yu Qingmeng's disapproval of childish games and her claim on Chen Yan highlight her desire for maturity and status.
• First Impressions: Chen Yan's entrance emphasizes the importance of first impressions and how they can influence others' perceptions.

Character Interactions

• Yu Qingmeng and Zichen/Jiahao: The boys' attempt to play with Yu Qingmeng is rejected, leading to disappointment and dejection.
• Yu Qingmeng and Chen Yan: Yu Qingmeng immediately claims Chen Yan as her 'brother' to assert her dominance and protect her perceived territory.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Yan starts kindergarten; Yu Qingmeng immediately claims him as her exclusive playmate.
• Chen Yan's classmates are curious about him but initially keep their distance due to Teacher Li's presence.
• Once free time arrives, the children swarm Chen Yan with questions and invitations to play.
• Yu Qingmeng blocks others from playing with Chen Yan, declaring he only plays with her.
• Chen Yan's parents prepare for Chen Kefa's deployment to the front lines.
• Chen Yan's parents receive a drawing from Chen Yan, depicting their family of three, which moves Chen Kefa.

Character Developments

• Chen Yan remains calm and patient amidst the children's curiosity and Yu Qingmeng's possessiveness.
• Yu Qingmeng displays strong possessiveness over Chen Yan, changing her behavior towards him.
• Chen Kefa shows his sentimental side upon receiving Chen Yan's drawing.

Significant Themes

• Possessiveness and jealousy in children (Yu Qingmeng).
• Sentimentality and family bonds (Chen Kefa).

Character Interactions

• Chen Yan and Yu Qingmeng: Yu Qingmeng claims Chen Yan as her exclusive playmate, causing other children to feel jealous.
• Chen Yan and his parents: Chen Yan's drawing moves Chen Kefa, strengthening their bond.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Kefa and Du Qionghua share a passionate farewell before Chen Kefa leaves for the front lines.
• Chen Kefa meets Druck, a North Territory martial artist with a unique background, who will be his pilot.
• They fly to Black Wind Valley, a dangerous area near the Zero Rift, where they encounter various feral beasts.
• Chen Kefa unintentionally provokes a King-level beast, the Thunder Cloud Eagle, by releasing his blood-energy.

Character Developments

• Chen Kefa: Shows reluctance to part with his wife and concern for his son's well-being. He also demonstrates his martial prowess by intimidating lower-rank beasts.
• Du Qionghua: Struggles with her emotions during their farewell, showing love and concern for her husband.
• Druck: Reveals his unique background, being a North Territory native who speaks Yuzhou dialect. He shows concern for Chen Kefa's safety when he realizes Chen Kefa has provoked the Thunder Cloud Eagle.

Significant Themes

• The struggle of parting and the emotional toll it takes on loved ones.
• The harsh survival environment for humanity due to the rifts and the dangerous beasts they spawn.
• The importance of unity and reliance on the strong, as demonstrated by the North Territory's decision to join the East Continent Alliance.

Character Interactions

• Chen Kefa and Du Qionghua: Share an intimate and emotional farewell, highlighting their deep love and concern for each other.
• Chen Kefa and Druck: Become acquainted during the flight, with Druck showing concern for Chen Kefa's safety and providing valuable information about the front lines.