Chapter Summaries

The Douluo Expeditionary Army struggled against the End City's Shulkers, whose attacks made their targets levitate and fall. Gu Yuena used the effect and Ender Pearls to reach the End Ship, claim the Elytra, and demonstrate flight, leaving the others eager to get wings of their own.

• Di Tian was struck by a Shulker missile, levitated high above the ground, and fell, losing much of his health.
• The Shulkers attacked the expeditionary army with homing missiles, levitating Scarlet King, Xiao Hongchen, Wang Qiuer, and others as they tried to reach the End City.
• Gu Yuena used Shulker attacks to rise along the tower and Ender Pearls to land on balconies until she reached the End Ship.
• Gu Yuena defeated the Shulker guarding the cabin and took the Elytra from an item frame.
• Gu Yuena equipped the Elytra and glided from the End Ship, while Di Tian urged everyone to storm the tower and get their own wings.

Gu Yuena and the Douluo Expeditionary Army looted the End Cities, acquired Elytra, and learned to fly back to the main island. Gu Yuena returned to the Overworld resolved to build the Star Dou Dragon Palace into the greatest technological city in the blocky world.

• Gu Yuena used a Firework Rocket and Elytra to fly freely while Di Tian and the others struggled against Shulkers in the End City.
• Lu Yuan explained that Shulker Shells could be crafted into Shulker Boxes, prompting Wang Qiuer to hunt Shulkers and collect shells for storage.
• The Douluo Expeditionary Army stripped three End Cities of their loot and obtained Elytra, while Wang Qiuer filled colorful Shulker Boxes with supplies.
• Di Tian crashed into a Purpur pillar during his first flight attempt, then the group practiced until they could glide with Elytra and fireworks.
• Gu Yuena led the group through an End Gateway and declared that they would return to the Overworld to build the Star Dou Dragon Palace into a technological city.

After returning from The End, Gu Yuena declared the start of the Star Dou Dragon Palace’s industrial revolution and ordered Xiao Hongchen to build a TNT bomber. Di Tian and Scarlet King gathered Slimeballs from a swamp, where Slimes and a Witch overwhelmed them, and Xiao Hongchen then built a flying machine that amazed Gu Yuena, Huo Yuhao, and Wang Dong.

• Gu Yuena placed the Dragon Egg in Quartz Hall and ordered Xiao Hongchen to flatten the surrounding terrain and build a Redstone lighting system.
• Xiao Hongchen said a TNT bomber required Slime Blocks, and Lu Yuan explained that Slimes spawned in swamps at night.
• Di Tian and Scarlet King went to the swamp, where Slimes split into swarms and a Witch’s potions left Di Tian nearly defeated.
• Di Tian returned with two stacks of Slimeballs, and Xiao Hongchen used them to craft Slime Blocks.
• Xiao Hongchen built and activated a flying machine, while Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong watched in surprise and Gu Yuena praised human skill.

Xiao Hongchen demonstrated a TNT-duplicating Redstone Bomber that rapidly destroyed a mountain, but its unstoppable flight put the Northern Ice Palace in danger. Gu Yuena stopped it with an Obsidian block, leaving the mountain leveled into a road down to Bedrock.

• Xiao Hongchen activated the Redstone Bomber, which duplicated TNT and began blasting through the mountain.
• Gu Yuena and the Star Dou Dragon Palace residents watched as the machine leveled the mountain and continued toward the Northern Ice Palace.
• Ice Empress and Snow Empress saw the bomber approaching their home, while Xiao Hongchen admitted he had built it without a shutdown system.
• Di Tian tried to break the bomber's Observer but bounced off its Slime Blocks and was hurled away.
• Gu Yuena teleported in front of the machine and placed Obsidian in its path, jamming the Pistons and stopping the bomber just above the Ice Palace.
• Gu Yuena landed safely as Ice Empress and Snow Empress recovered from the scare, and the destroyed mountain left a broad road down to Bedrock.

After the group completed an immense, automated Star Dou Dragon Palace in Minecraft, Lu Yuan introduced them to Pokémon, a world where humans and creatures could form bonds without killing for Soul Rings. He launched the new game and invited them to begin their journeys as Trainers.

• Gu Yuena compensated the Ice Empress for the damaged Ice Garden with supplies, then ordered Xiao Hongchen to build the Star Dou Dragon Palace within three days.
• Xiao Hongchen mobilized everyone to construct the city, using bomber squadrons to flatten the land and Redstone systems to automate its facilities.
• Three months later, the group completed the Quartz, Prismarine, and Purpur city, crowned by a powerful Beacon and the Ender Dragon Egg.
• Lu Yuan praised their Minecraft accomplishments, then told Gu Yuena and Di Tian about Pokémon and how Trainers partnered with Pokémon without hunting them for Soul Rings.
• Lu Yuan switched every computer Screen to the Pokémon icon and invited everyone to tame starter partners, challenge Gyms, and become Pokémon Masters.

Huo Yuhao, Wang Dong, Gu Yuena, Di Tian, and the others began Pokémon, learning that humans could partner with Pokémon rather than kill them for power. Huo Yuhao chose Charmander as his first partner and prepared to explore the world of Kanto.

• Huo Yuhao saw Professor Oak introduce the Pokémon world and reflected on how its human-Pokémon bonds differed from soul beast hunting.
• Lu Yuan explained that the players were Trainers and guided Huo Yuhao through starting a new game as Yuhao.
• Huo Yuhao led his character out of his house, but Professor Oak stopped him from entering tall grass and took him to the laboratory.
• Professor Oak presented Bulbasaur, Charmander, and Squirtle, while Di Tian urged Huo Yuhao to choose Charmander.
• Huo Yuhao chose Charmander without giving it a nickname, and Lu Yuan encouraged everyone to explore and build bonds with their Pokémon.

Wang Qiuer chose Bulbasaur as a laborer, won her first battle against Gary, and discovered that trainers earned money for victories. After learning that the Pokémon storage system could hold 420 creatures, she set out to fill it with workers.

• Wang Qiuer chose Bulbasaur, reasoning that its back bulb made it useful for carrying supplies and farming.
• Wang Qiuer defeated Gary's Charmander with Bulbasaur and received 80 yuan in prize money.
• Wang Qiuer bought ten Poké Balls at the Viridian City Poké Mart.
• Lu Yuan explained that the Pokémon Center computer stored Pokémon beyond the six she could carry, with room for 420 in total.
• Wang Qiuer rushed to Route 1 and ordered Bulbasaur to help capture every bird, rat, and bug she could find.

Di Tian’s Charmander was poisoned in Viridian Forest, forcing him to race back to the Pokémon Center before its HP ran out. After Nurse Joy healed it, Di Tian swallowed his pride and bought antidotes.

• Wang Qiuer caught Rattata while Di Tian entered Viridian Forest with his Charmander.
• A Bug Catcher challenged Di Tian, and his Charmander defeated the Weedle but was poisoned by Poison Sting.
• Di Tian learned that poison drained Charmander’s HP as he walked and raced back to Viridian City without entering tall grass.
• Charmander reached 1 HP before Di Tian made it to the Pokémon Center, where Nurse Joy restored it to full health.
• Wang Qiuer mocked Di Tian for lacking medicine, so he bought twenty antidotes at the Poké Mart.

Snow Empress defeated Brock with Squirtle, while Di Tian’s Charmander was crushed by the Pewter Gym’s Rock-type Pokémon. Lu Yuan explained type advantages, and the chapter ended with an author asking readers which characters they wanted to see playing next.

• Snow Empress trained her Squirtle in Viridian Forest until it reached level 14, then challenged Brock at the Pewter City Gym.
• Snow Empress’s Squirtle defeated Brock’s Geodude and Onix with Water Gun, earning her the Boulder Badge.
• After hearing Ice Empress mock the Gym’s difficulty, Di Tian rushed to challenge Brock with his level 13 Charmander.
• Charmander’s Ember barely hurt Geodude, while Rock Throw and Tackle knocked Charmander out and cost Di Tian half his prize money.
• Lu Yuan explained that Water-types counter Rock-types and that Di Tian’s Fire-type Charmander was at a disadvantage.

Di Tian discovered Charmander’s Metal Claw could overcome the Rock-type disadvantage and defeated Brock to win the Boulder Badge. He left the first Gym triumphant, unaware that the Water Gym in Cerulean City might bring him trouble.

• Lu Yuan showed Di Tian the Pokémon type matchup chart, and Di Tian realized Charmander’s Metal Claw was a Steel-type move that was super effective against Rock.
• Di Tian returned to Pewter Gym and used Metal Claw to defeat Brock’s Geodude and Onix.
• Di Tian won the Boulder Badge and boasted that he had found a way around the game’s type matchups.
• Lu Yuan warned that Di Tian’s confidence might falter when he faced the Water Gym and its Starmie in Cerulean City.

Wang Qiuer defeated Brock with her Bulbasaur, then bought a seemingly useless Magikarp from a shady man and learned that it could evolve into the powerful Gyarados. Lu Yuan explained how to train Magikarp by switching it out after it entered battle.

• Wang Qiuer revealed that her Bulbasaur had defeated Brock with two Vine Whips while Di Tian had struggled to beat the Gym.
• Wang Qiuer cleared Route 3, collected items, saved money, and healed her Pokémon at the Pokémon Center near Moon Mountain.
• Wang Qiuer paid a shady man 500 for a Magikarp, then watched it lose to a Spearow after its Jump move did nothing.
• Di Tian laughed at Wang Qiuer for buying a useless fish, but Lu Yuan told her Magikarp evolved into Gyarados at level twenty.
• Lu Yuan taught Wang Qiuer to switch Magikarp out after it entered battle so it could gain experience.

Wang Qiuer power-leveled Magikarp by switching it into battles before letting Ivysaur defeat opponents, then used the Pokémon Center to heal for free. After Magikarp evolved into Gyarados in Moon Mountain, its power stunned Di Tian, who headed toward Cerulean City’s Water-type Gym with his Charmeleon.

• Wang Qiuer trained Magikarp by sending it out first and switching to Ivysaur, repeatedly healing Ivysaur for free at the Pokémon Center.
• Wang Qiuer entered Moon Mountain, defeated Team Rocket grunts for their prize money, and took a fossil after beating a researcher.
• Magikarp reached level 20 and evolved into Gyarados, astonishing Wang Qiuer and Di Tian.
• Wang Qiuer tested Gyarados against a wild Ekans, which Gyarados defeated with one Bite.
• Lu Yuan told Di Tian to challenge Cerulean City’s Water-type Gym, and Di Tian resolved to rely on Charmeleon’s Metal Claw.

Gu Yuena used type matchups to defeat Misty and win the Cascade Badge, while Di Tian struggled to find a way past the Water-type Gym. The chapter left Di Tian taking Charmeleon to Route 24 to train against Grass-type Pokémon.

• Gu Yuena explained type matchups to Di Tian and challenged Misty at Cerulean City’s Gym.
• Gu Yuena’s Pikachu quickly defeated Misty’s Staryu with Thunder Shock, but struggled against Starmie’s Water Pulse and confusion.
• Gu Yuena switched to Wartortle and used Bite to exploit Starmie’s Psychic type, defeating Misty and earning the Cascade Badge.
• Gu Yuena challenged Di Tian to win a Badge, prompting him to take Charmeleon to Route 24 for training against wild Grass-type Pokémon.

Huo Yuhao caught an Abra by paralyzing it before it could escape, then used Charmeleon's Smokescreen to defeat Misty's Starmie and win the Cascade Badge. Scarlet King was left questioning the way Di Tian had been training his Charmeleon.

• Wang Dong celebrated Butterfree's evolution and showed off her team of Pokémon chosen for their looks.
• Huo Yuhao paralyzed a wild Abra with Pikachu's Thunder Wave and caught it before it could use Teleport.
• At Cerulean Gym, Huo Yuhao defeated Misty's Staryu with Pikachu's Thunderbolt, then sent Charmeleon against Starmie.
• Huo Yuhao repeatedly used Smokescreen to lower Starmie's accuracy, letting Charmeleon avoid its attacks and wear it down with Metal Claw.
• Huo Yuhao defeated Misty and earned the Cascade Badge, while Scarlet King realized Di Tian's Charmeleon had been trained differently.
• Wang Dong laughed at Scarlet King and urged him to tell Di Tian that he had learned it all wrong.

Mu En tried Pokémon FireRed and chose a patient, strategic approach with his Squirtle, Xuanshui, before catching a Pikachu. His enjoyment of the game led him to jokingly treat Pokémon as apprentices for Shrek Academy.

• Mu En arrived at the internet café, where Lu Yuan introduced him to Pokémon FireRed and explained that people and Pokémon could grow stronger together without hunting soul beasts.
• Mu En explored Pallet Town carefully, chose Squirtle as his starter, and named it Xuanshui.
• Mu En used Tail Whip twice to lower a wild Pidgey's Defense before defeating it with Tackle, impressing Di Tian with his strategy.
• Mu En weakened a rare wild Pikachu and caught it, then said that taking in Pokémon apprentices was more interesting than disciplining Shrek Academy's students.

Mu En trained Pikachu and Squirtle through Viridian Forest, then defeated Brock to earn the Boulder Badge while treating the game as a lesson in martial arts. Yan Shaozhe took over the game, and Lu Yuan hinted that the journey through Kanto was only beginning.

• Mu En used a battle with a Bug Catcher to train Pikachu and reached Pewter City with Pikachu and Squirtle at Level 12.
• Mu En challenged Brock and used Squirtle’s Withdraw and Water Gun to defeat Geodude and Onix.
• Brock awarded Mu En the Boulder Badge and praised his victory.
• Mu En gave Yan Shaozhe his seat and asked him to continue the journey through the Gyms.
• Lu Yuan watched Shrek Academy’s members become absorbed in Pokémon and said their Kanto journey had only just begun.

Di Tian defeated Misty, Gary, the Nugget Bridge Trainers, and a Team Rocket Grunt as Charmeleon grew stronger. After helping Bill return to human form, he received an S.S. Ticket and set off for Vermilion City to challenge the Trainers aboard the S.S. Anne.

• Di Tian used Charmeleon's level advantage and Smokescreen to defeat Misty's Starmie and earn the Cascade Badge.
• Di Tian beat Gary on Nugget Bridge and received a Voice Recorder, then defeated the bridge's five Trainers and claimed a Nugget.
• Di Tian defeated a Team Rocket Grunt who tried to recruit him, then continued along Route 25 toward Cerulean Cape.
• Di Tian helped Bill reverse an experiment that had fused him with Clefairy, and Bill gave him an S.S. Ticket.
• Di Tian headed toward Vermilion City, eager to battle the top Trainers aboard the S.S. Anne.

Wang Qiuer defeated the Cerulean Gym, cleared the trainers on Routes 24 and 25, and helped Bill return to human form after mistaking him for a valuable Pokémon. Bill rewarded her with an S.S. Ticket, and she set off for Vermilion City, eager to profit from the wealthy passengers aboard the luxury cruise ship.

• Wang Qiuer defeated Misty's Staryu and Starmie, claimed the Cascade Badge and prize money, and hurried north toward Route 24.
• Wang Qiuer beat Gary and the five Trainers on the bridge, earning a Nugget from the Team Rocket grunt before defeating him.
• Wang Qiuer cleared the Trainers on Route 25 and entered Sea Cottage, where she found Bill trapped in Clefairy's form.
• Wang Qiuer tried to catch Bill for profit, but Lu Yuan persuaded her to follow Bill's instructions and help him return to normal.
• Bill gave Wang Qiuer an S.S. Ticket, and she headed for Vermilion City to seek riches aboard the cruise ship.

Wang Qiuer headed south from Cerulean City, robbed a Team Rocket grunt of his stolen TM, and scavenged hidden items in the underground passage. After taking the long route around blocked Saffron City and defeating trainers along the way, she reached Vermilion City and saw the luxury cruise ship at its harbor.

• Wang Qiuer defeated a Team Rocket grunt who had robbed a house and took TM28: Dig from him.
• Wang Qiuer refused to pay for Pokémon Day Care and battled Youngsters and Picnickers on Route 5.
• Wang Qiuer found that the checkpoint to Saffron City was closed because Team Rocket controlled the city, so she entered the underground passage.
• Wang Qiuer searched the passage and found an Antidote, a Paralyze Heal, a Potion, and a Nugget.
• Wang Qiuer defeated trainers on Route 6 and arrived in Vermilion City, where she spotted the luxury cruise ship.

Wang Qiuer raided the S.S. Anne, winning large sums from its passengers and finding a Great Ball in the kitchen trash. After earning HM01: Iai Slash from the seasick captain, she left as the ship sailed away and headed for Vermilion Gym with more than thirty thousand yuan.

• Wang Qiuer swept through the S.S. Anne's guest rooms, defeating passengers and collecting generous prize money.
• Wang Qiuer searched the kitchen trash and found a Berry and a Great Ball.
• Wang Qiuer helped the seasick captain and received HM01: Iai Slash, which Ivysaur learned.
• Wang Qiuer left the S.S. Anne as it departed Vermilion City, then headed toward the Vermilion Gym with over thirty thousand yuan.