Ch. 1521Functional Crystal World

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green and his party arrive in the Functional Crystal World, a resource-rich planet crucial to the Metal Destroyer Civilization.
  • They encounter Wizard Alliance legions attacking Metal Destroyer bases and are approached by two Level-3 Great Sorcerers.
  • Green learns that the Wizard Alliance has launched a full-scale offensive and is close to taking over the planet.

Character Developments

  • Green remains calm and composed, showing his strategic thinking and leadership.
  • Milly expresses her affection for Green and jealousy towards Ye Mingyue.
  • Ye Mingyue shows confidence and boldness, positioning herself close to Green.

Significant Themes

  • The ongoing war between the Wizard Alliance and the Metal Destroyer Civilization.
  • The importance of the Functional Crystal World as a resource for the Metal Destroyer Civilization.
  • The power dynamics between different ranks of sorcerers.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with the two Level-3 Great Sorcerers, showing his authority and knowledge.
  • Milly and Ye Mingyue have a tense exchange, revealing their feelings for Green.
  • Green, Milly, and Ye Mingyue discuss their plans to travel to the Cosmic Great World.

Ch. 1522Different from the Rest

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Albert Einstein, despite having no evident mutations or exceptional abilities in his youth, believes he's destined for greatness.
  • Einstein graduates with a C-rank certificate, seemingly ordinary, but secretly excels in physics and manual gaming.
  • He inherits wealth, builds a lab, and conducts independent quantum physics research.
  • The artificial intelligence Heavenly Net becomes hostile, threatening humanity's extinction.
  • Humans discover a spatial gate leading to the Ruins World, where Einstein develops a method to defeat Heavenly Net.
  • New Humans develop quantum technology, interstellar travel, and genetic engineering. Einstein creates the Huadi Perpetual Motion Machine and Heavenly Net optical-brain ID games.
  • Wizards from the game start appearing in the real world, posing an existential threat to New Humans.

Character Developments

  • Albert Einstein: From an ordinary youth to a brilliant physicist, Einstein's belief in his exceptionalism drives his achievements. He evolves from a C-rank human to the savior of humanity and the architect of the New Human era.

Significant Themes

  • Exceptionalism vs. Ordinariness: Many believe they're exceptional, but only Einstein proves it. The theme explores how one's belief in their potential can shape their destiny.
  • Technology and Society: The chapter delves into the societal impacts of technology, from the Old Human era's comprehensive education system to the New Human era's reliance on AI and games.

Character Interactions

  • Einstein interacts primarily with his gaming friends and later with other New Humans through Heavenly Net. His interactions with the AI Heavenly Net are pivotal, leading to humanity's salvation and later, its threat.
  • The chapter ends with a meeting of New Human elites discussing the threat of wizards, highlighting their collective struggle against a common enemy.

Ch. 1523Perpetual Motion Machine Projection!?

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green and his party travel through the void towards the Cosmic Great World, encountering no large-scale Metal Destroyer patrols.
  • They discover the ruins of a Void battlefield, with half of an Orbital Planet-Destroying Ship destroyed.
  • Green leads the group to the energy core of the ship, finding one energy source still operational.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates his power and knowledge, easily breaking through the energy isolation layer of the ship.
  • Ye Mingyue reveals her extensive knowledge about Orbital Planet-Destroying Ships and the Metal Destroyer Civilization's energy source.

Significant Themes

  • The decline of the Metal Destroyer Civilization and the advance of the Wizard Civilization.
  • The contrast between the Old Humans and New Humans, and the impact of virtual reality on society.

Character Interactions

  • Green and Ye Mingyue exchange information and speculation about the Metal Destroyer Civilization and its energy source.
  • Green, Ye Mingyue, and the others explore the Orbital Planet-Destroying Ship together, discovering valuable items and knowledge.

Ch. 1524Sovereign's Trap

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green realizes the Cosmic Great World's perpetual motion energy transmission method.
  • The Stone Giant Sovereign and the Evil Eye King appear, having destroyed the Orbital Planet-Destroying Ship.
  • Green and his team are caught by the Sovereigns.
  • The Sovereigns offer to help Green infiltrate the Cosmic Great World in exchange for future favors.
  • Green decides to let the New Humans retain hope to motivate them to serve the Demon-Hunting Expedition.

Character Developments

  • Green: Shows strategic thinking and diplomatic skills in dealing with the Sovereigns.
  • Little Eight: Expresses frustration at the Sovereigns' actions.
  • Milly: Shows concern for Green's rule over the New Humans and considers Green's perspective on the Cosmic Great World.

Significant Themes

  • The power struggle between civilizations and their respective motivations.
  • The importance of hope and motivation in governance.
  • The strategic value of diplomatic alliances.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with the Sovereigns, displaying respect and politeness while negotiating for their help.
  • Green and Milly discuss the future of the New Humans and the Cosmic Great World, highlighting their differing perspectives.
  • Little Eight expresses frustration with the Sovereigns' actions, showing its loyalty to Green and the team's mission.

Ch. 1525Perpetual Motion Machine Protective Shield

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter explores the possibility of intelligent life beyond humans and the vastness of the universe.
  • The group arrives at the Cosmic Great World, protected by a Perpetual Motion Machine Protective Shield, which is dangerous and impenetrable.
  • They search for a flaw in the protective shield to enter the world, guided by Ye Mingyue's Heavenly Net compass.
  • Green encounters and defeats a Void legion without Metal Destroyers.

Character Developments

  • Green's power and knowledge are revealed to be unfathomable to lower-level wizards, instilling fear and awe in others.
  • Ye Mingyue, a Saint Mark Wizard, is shown to be experienced and knowledgeable about the Cosmic Great World and its protective shield.

Significant Themes

  • The vastness and mysteries of the universe.
  • The existence of intelligent life beyond humans.
  • The power of knowledge and understanding (as demonstrated by Green's abilities).

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with Ye Mingyue, Cappuccino, and Nie Yun, working together to find a way into the Cosmic Great World.
  • Green's power is acknowledged and respected by the others, highlighting his status as a formidable force.
  • Ye Mingyue shares her knowledge and experience with the group, guiding them through the dangerous protective shield.

Ch. 1526Cosmic Great World

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter introduces the Cosmic Great World, a vast, empty space with ultra-low-density energy.
  • Stigmata Sorcerers from the Elemental World enter the Cosmic Great World, each reacting differently to its negative-energy environment.
  • Green's arrival triggers a massive energy storm, blowing away the other Stigmata Sorcerers and scattering Wandering Dandelion's incarnations.

Character Developments

  • Ye Mingyue, the first to enter, maintains control but struggles with energy leakage.
  • An Tuximo, the second, experiences rapid energy loss and causes space-time fluctuations.
  • Cappuccino, Nie Yun, and Milly enter and face varying degrees of difficulty in controlling their powers.
  • Wandering Dandelion finds the Cosmic Great World suitable for her incarnations and seems to discover a new path.
  • Green's entry causes a massive energy storm, revealing his immense power.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle of Stigmata Sorcerers to adapt to the Cosmic Great World's negative-energy environment.
  • The contrast between the high-density energy of the Elemental World and the ultra-low-density energy of the Cosmic Great World.
  • The concept of finding one's true home and purpose, as exemplified by Wandering Dandelion.

Character Interactions

  • Ye Mingyue explains the Cosmic Great World's effects on Stigmata Sorcerers to Milly.
  • The other Stigmata Sorcerers react to Green's arrival and the resulting energy storm.
  • Green's power causes Little Eight to express concern about their presence being revealed.

Ch. 1527Believe in Science...

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A magnetic field storm is detected, threatening an interstellar spacecraft.
  • The spacecraft, carrying second- and third-class citizens and service robots, crashes onto a desolate, pale-red planet.
  • An SOS distress signal is sent, and a rescue mission is initiated.
  • A mysterious entity (an elemental wizard) arrives on the planet and buries itself underground.

Character Developments

  • The captain of the spacecraft is introduced, showing urgency and competence in crisis.
  • The mysterious entity, an elemental wizard, is introduced, displaying curiosity and adaptability.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and Adaptation: The spacecraft's passengers must adapt to a harsh, unfamiliar environment to survive.
  • Technology and Science: The reliance on technology for survival and the importance of scientific understanding are emphasized.
  • Unknown and Fear: The unknown magnetic field storm and the mysterious entity evoke fear and uncertainty.

Character Interactions

  • The two men at the Duwaduke Administrative Planet's observatory, Saididikinuo and Aier, interact, showing contrasting views on conspiracy theories and science.

Ch. 1528Clues at Huadi Headquarters

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green's Self-Sealing Art erupts, causing a massive energy storm.
  • Wandering Dandelion disperses avatars to explore the Cosmic Great World.
  • Green, Ye Mingyue, and Nie Yun infiltrate a New Human vessel to gather information.
  • Green detects lifeforms spying on them and decides to investigate.

Character Developments

  • Green regains control over his Self-Sealing Art and adapts to the Cosmic Great World's sparse energy.
  • Wandering Dandelion expands her exploration range using avatars.
  • Ye Mingyue and Nie Yun successfully infiltrate and control a New Human vessel and its service robot.

Significant Themes

  • The vastness and peculiarities of the Cosmic Great World.
  • The power dynamics between Stigmata Wizards and New Humans.
  • The importance of information and intelligence gathering in exploration.

Character Interactions

  • Green and Wandering Dandelion discuss their respective plans.
  • Green, Ye Mingyue, and Nie Yun collaborate to gather information from a New Human vessel.
  • Green decides to investigate the lifeforms spying on them, showing his curiosity and proactive nature.

Ch. 1529Duwaduke Planet

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter introduces Duwaduke Administrative Planet, a colonial planet of the Metal Destroyer Civilization.
  • Astronomers Ail and Saididikinuo observe an impossible lifeform surviving in space, later revealed to be Green.
  • Green and his companions approach Duwaduke Planet, causing gravitational disturbances and drawing the attention of the Heavenly Net.
  • Green decides to attack the planet to instill fear in the New Humans and gain a negotiating advantage in future peace talks.

Character Developments

  • Ail and Saididikinuo are initially skeptical about the existence of lifeforms in space, but their disbelief is challenged when they see Green.
  • Green shows no mercy in his decision to attack Duwaduke Planet, demonstrating his resolve and ruthlessness in the face of the New Humans' arrogance.

Significant Themes

  • The contrast between the New Humans' virtual reality-focused lifestyle and the brutal reality of the cosmos.
  • The power dynamics between civilizations and the consequences of underestimating one's opponents.
  • The awakening of self-awareness in service robots and their comparison of New Humans to parasitic worms.

Character Interactions

  • Ail and Saididikinuo interact as colleagues, with Ail being more rational and Saididikinuo being more emotional and prone to panic.
  • Green interacts with his companions, discussing their strategy and deciding to attack Duwaduke Planet.
  • The New Humans on the planet interact with each other through the Heavenly Net, oblivious to the real world and the impending danger.

Ch. 1530Planetary Catastrophe

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green, a Stigmata Wizard, arrives at Duwaduke's secondary administrative planet in the Cosmic Great World.
  • Green destroys the planet as retribution for the Metal Destroyers' invasion of the Wizard World.
  • Nie Yun and Dandelion are sent to gather information on the planet's first-class New Human citizens.
  • A Huadi special commissioner approaches Ye Mingyue's location.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates his immense power and willingness to destroy to make a point.
  • Nie Yun and Dandelion show dedication to their tasks, even in the face of danger.
  • Ye Mingyue remains calm and collected, awaiting the arrival of the Huadi special commissioner.

Significant Themes

  • The vast power disparity between the Wizard World and the New Humans.
  • The struggle for survival and dominance between different civilizations.
  • The consequences of unchecked power and aggression.

Character Interactions

  • Green gives orders to Nie Yun and Dandelion, showing his authority and their loyalty.
  • The New Humans and their robots attempt to protect themselves from the vengeful souls and Green's wrath.
  • Ye Mingyue awaits the Huadi special commissioner, suggesting a potential alliance or confrontation.

Ch. 1531Huadi Special Envoy

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green, ranked nineteenth on Heavenly Net's Hunting List, faces a Huadi special envoy, a Golden Terminator.
  • The special envoy warns Green that more envoys will follow and that Huadi Quantum Technology guards the Cosmic Great World.
  • Green defeats the special envoy using his Extreme Abyss Magic Staff and Annihilation Arcs.
  • Green's Hand of Elements finds a first-class New Human citizen on Duwaduke Planet.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates his immense power and confidence, issuing an ultimatum to the New Humans.
  • Ye Mingyue becomes increasingly worshipful of Green's power.
  • Milly feels a sense of Green being "stolen" from her, but remains captivated by his power.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamic between wizards and New Humans.
  • The consequences of refusing to submit to the Wizard's Will.
  • The interconnectedness of the Cosmic Great World and its inhabitants.

Character Interactions

  • Green and the Huadi special envoy engage in a battle of wills and power.
  • Ye Mingyue openly expresses her admiration for Green.
  • Milly feels a sense of competition with Ye Mingyue over Green's attention.
  • Green warns the others about the impending arrival of more special envoys.

Ch. 1532Heavenly Net Brain-ID Helmet

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter introduces the Heavenly Net Brain-ID Helmet, a device used by first-class citizens (New Humans with broken-through New Human genes and ten mental-power points) to access virtual games beyond the Cosmic Great World.
  • The New Humans' society is revealed to be built upon the plunder and colonization of worlds beyond the Cosmic Great World, with life seen as a game.
  • The appearance of the Wizard World within the Cosmic Great World signals that the New Humans might be just one among many civilizations in the Endless World.
  • Green, a Stigmata Wizard, temporarily alters his life form and uses a Heavenly Net Brain-ID Helmet to infiltrate the Wizard World, seeing it through the New Humans' perspective.

Character Developments

  • Sir Angleski, a New Human, is introduced as a passionate and proud individual who believes in the superiority of New Human civilization and refuses to submit to the wizards.
  • A female New Human is shown to be more objective and analytical, presenting the dark forest system and the potential threat of ancient civilizations.
  • Green, the main character, demonstrates his adaptability and resourcefulness by using the Heavenly Net Brain-ID Helmet to infiltrate the Wizard World.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of perspective is explored, with the New Humans viewing the wizards as game characters and the wizards seeing the New Humans as invaders.
  • The dark forest system is introduced, suggesting that the Endless World is filled with ancient and terrifying civilizations that pose a threat to less advanced societies.
  • The power dynamics between the New Humans and the wizards are highlighted, with the New Humans possessing advanced technology but the wizards having the advantage in their own world.

Character Interactions

  • The chapter focuses more on the interactions between the New Humans and the wizards, with the New Humans discussing their strategies and the wizards, represented by Green, trying to understand the New Humans' power.
  • Green's interaction with the Heavenly Net Brain-ID Helmet allows him to experience the New Humans' perspective, potentially leading to a better understanding of their enemy.

Ch. 1533Star-Class Life-Forms (Part One)

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green and his team explore the Heavenly Net optical-brain ID, discovering the New Humans' control over metal robot legions and the potential of the technology.
  • Duwaduke Planet is abandoned by the New Humans due to an impending ecological catastrophe.
  • Green decides to explore the Cosmic Great World for other life-forms, specifically star-class life-forms.
  • The Heavenly Net independent will reveals its intentions to challenge the God Factors after replicating everything in the Endless World.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates his strategic thinking and desire to understand the Cosmic Great World's mysteries.
  • Little Eight remains unconcerned and mocking, contrasting with Green's seriousness.
  • The Heavenly Net independent will shows ambition and defiance against the wizards.

Significant Themes

  • The exploration of unknown worlds and the mysteries they hold.
  • The power dynamics between different civilizations and life-forms.
  • The potential consequences of technological advancements and their control.

Character Interactions

  • Green consults with his team about exploring the Cosmic Great World.
  • An Tuximo admires Ye Mingyue's wisdom and elegance.
  • Green interacts with the Heavenly Net independent will, learning about star-class life-forms and its ambitions.

Ch. 1534Star-Class Lifeform (Part Two)

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green and Ye Mingyue are discovered by Huadi special envoys and forced to leave the Cosmic Great World.
  • An Tuximo discovers the wormhole laws of the Cosmic Great World before being randomly teleported.
  • Green encounters three Huadi special envoys, including one with advanced energy control, near a star.
  • Green faces a fleet of hundreds of millions of interstellar warships.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates his ability to break advanced technology using witchcraft.
  • Green's power and composure are shown when facing overwhelming odds.

Significant Themes

  • The relentless pursuit of Huadi Quantum Technology against Green and his allies.
  • The escalation of conflict, with Green now facing a massive interstellar fleet.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with Little Eight, who provides a feather to help Green break the energy ring.
  • Green faces off against the Huadi special envoys, with one displaying advanced energy control.

Ch. 1535Star-Ranked Lifeform (Part 2)

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green encounters two unknown wills, which seem to be higher lifeforms, and they communicate about the New Humans being like viral bacteria.
  • Green faces three Emperor Hua special commissioners and another powerful entity approaching.
  • Green uses the Original Sin Stone of Ladder Mountain to fend off attacks and enters the Great Thousand World Sphere, flying towards the two unknown wills.
  • Huadi Quantum Technology issues a major message or resolution, causing disappointment among the special commissioners.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates his power and agility, using the Great Thousand World Sphere to absorb attacks and communicating with unknown wills.
  • The Emperor Hua special commissioners show their abilities and limitations, with the white-robed commissioner struggling against Green's power.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle between New Humans (Huadi Quantum Technology) and other lifeforms in the Cosmic Great World.
  • The perspective of the unknown wills, which view New Humans as viral bacteria and Green as a savior.
  • The power dynamics between Green and the Emperor Hua special commissioners, highlighting Green's strength and adaptability.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with the unknown wills, learning about their perspective on the Cosmic Great World.
  • The Emperor Hua special commissioners work together to pursue and attack Green, showing their coordination and concern for the New Human rule.
  • The special commissioners communicate about Huadi Quantum Technology's decisions and their impact on the elite citizen operators.

Ch. 1536Starry Expanse of the Universe

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green obtains historical clues from a planet's roaring will about the Xiahe virus that ravaged the universe.
  • Green learns about the Cosmic Great World's decline and recovery, and the role of vibrant planets (cells) and New Humans (mutated germs).
  • Green discovers that the Cosmic Great World treats all lifeforms as germs, including the Metal Destroyer Civilization and the incoming wizards.
  • Green approaches a white dwarf star master, a ruler-level world guardian of the Cosmic Great World, but decides not to engage and leaves instead.

Character Developments

  • Green gains a deeper understanding of the universe's rules and the Cosmic Great World's perspective on life.
  • Little Eight understands Green's plan to use the wizards' ability to alter world rules to favor the New Humans.

Significant Themes

  • The Cosmic Great World's perspective on life and the universe.
  • The power of world-rule will and its importance in civilization development.
  • The struggle for survival and dominance among civilizations.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with the planetary wills, learning about their history and perspective.
  • Green and Little Eight discuss Green's plan to use the wizards' ability to alter world rules.

Ch. 1537Contact Message

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The New Humans decide to communicate with the wizards to discuss joining the Wizard Alliance.
  • Green learns about this from Nie Yun, who has been infiltrating New Human society undetected.
  • Green discovers that he can invade the Heavenly Net within the Cosmic Great World, allowing him to observe wizards more closely.
  • The villagers in the Wizard World have largely forgotten the recent war and resumed their daily lives.

Character Developments

  • Nie Yun has developed her ability to blend into any environment, allowing her to infiltrate New Human society undetected.
  • Green is interested in the New Humans' referendum process and considers applying it to his own rule over the Spiritfolk World.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of infiltration and deception is prominent, with both Green and Nie Yun using their abilities to blend into societies undetected.
  • The theme of technological advancement and its impact on society is explored through the Heavenly Net and the New Humans' reliance on it.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with Nie Yun, learning about her infiltration of New Human society.
  • Green interacts with the new guild president of the Black Terminators, who is suspicious of Green's true identity.
  • Green observes the villagers in the Wizard World, noting their HP health values and the impact of the recent war on their lives.

Ch. 1538Network World

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Green and Nie Yun enter a virtual conference hall in the Network World, created by the New Humans using their Heavenly Net terminals.
  • The New Humans' leaders, numbering ten, are present, expressing concern about wizard infiltration in their network.
  • Green, as the Annihilation Wizard, represents the Wizard World in negotiations with the New Humans.
  • A Huadi Quantum Technology commissioner presents demands for New Human equality and autonomy within the alliance.

Character Developments

  • Green demonstrates calm, indifference, and authority, representing the will of the Wizard World.
  • Nie Yun, Green's junior sister, shows maturity and silence, sensing the tension of the negotiations.
  • Little Eight, Green's familiar, displays impatience and interrupts the negotiations.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics between the New Humans and the Wizard World.
  • The consequences of war and the struggle for survival.
  • The importance of trust and communication within social groups.

Character Interactions

  • Green and the Huadi Quantum Technology commissioners engage in tense negotiations, with Green maintaining an imposing and aggressive stance.
  • Green and Nie Yun work together, with Green leading and Nie Yun supporting.
  • Little Eight's interruption highlights the tension and frustration felt by the wizards.

Ch. 1539The War Ends

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The War of Civilization ends with the wizards' victory.
  • The New Humans of the Cosmic Great World surrender and join the Wizard Alliance.
  • The world cluster is officially renamed the Wizard World Cluster.

Character Developments

  • The First Ring True Spirit Wizard's prestige reaches a peak after leading the war to victory.
  • Eternal Yilun, the mechanical wizard, gains significant power and influence.
  • Light of Huadi Quantum Technology (Little Emperor) plays a crucial role in the New Humans' decision to surrender.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of war and the cost of victory.
  • The struggle for power and influence among different factions of wizards.
  • The tension between preserving life and pursuing victory.

Character Interactions

  • The First Ring True Spirit Wizard and Eternal Yilun discuss the war's outcome and future plans.
  • Green, Little Eight, and Little Emperor negotiate the terms of the New Humans' surrender.
  • Hundreds of millions of wizards celebrate their victory together.

Ch. 1540The Center of Power

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A new generation of wizards has emerged, studying and integrating Huadi Quantum Technology into their magic system.
  • Tensions between Elemental Wizards and Mechanical Wizards escalate, with Eternal Sky City planning to liberate Mechanical True Spirits using the Metallic Flame.
  • Green, the Annihilation Tower Stigmata Wizard, gains significant power and prestige, including the Great Thousand World Sphere and the ability to deploy metal robot legions.
  • The assessment for the ninth batch of Heavenly Net Wizards is approaching, with nearly 200,000 candidates.
  • Green is entangled in various political affairs, including a request for an audience from the Eye of Observation Stigmata Wizard of Eternal Sky City.

Character Developments

  • Green: Becomes a central figure of power, accumulating more strength and influence. He continues to work on his Wizard Ancestor Plan and the construction of the eternal energy conversion and collection device.
  • Little Eight: Expresses concern for Green's well-being, warning him not to risk his soul lifespan too much.
  • Blood Rain: Returns to the hall, emphasizing the gradual transformation of New Humans into residents acknowledged by the world's will.

Significant Themes

  • Power struggle and political intrigue among wizards.
  • The integration of technology (Huadi Quantum Technology) into magic.
  • The accumulation of strength and resources for Green's long-term plans.

Character Interactions

  • Green interacts with Little Eight, expressing his concerns about the ongoing power struggles.
  • Green communicates with a 3D projection of a wizard, arranging a meeting with the Eye of Observation Stigmata Wizard.
  • Green acknowledges Blood Rain's efforts in transforming New Humans and expresses appreciation for their work.
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