Chapter Summaries

Zhu Shunrong explained how he became a secondary faith deity of Waaagh! and urged Qu Xianghua to replace his core race with Orks. Qu Xianghua agreed to order Orks, while someone resembling Chen Changhe appeared at Heaven No. 1 Villa.

• Zhu Shunrong told Qu Xianghua and Liu Qinzhong that the Orks had destroyed his Flood Dragonfolk and that he gained their favor by worshipping Waaagh!.
• Zhu Shunrong praised the Orks’ strength and advised Qu Xianghua to buy them from A Divine Card Shop and sell his current core race.
• Zhu Shunrong summoned three Orks, and Qu Xianghua and Liu Qinzhong recognized them as followers like Chen Changhe’s.
• Qu Xianghua agreed to order Orks through Zhu Shunrong, who offered to front the divine power points.
• Qu Xianghua spotted a man resembling Chen Changhe entering Heaven No. 1 Villa and wondered why he was there.

Chen Changhe settled into his villa at East China War Academy and installed his divine realm in a carrier, which linked it to the Wisdom Tree Plane and began rapidly improving his Orks and environment. After completing enrollment, he saw the rewards for the Rosen Secret Realm test and resolved to take first place.

• Chen Changhe spotted Zhu Shunrong and recognized him as a friendly student who was raising Orks that would provide Chen Changhe with followers.
• Chen Changhe installed his divine realm in the Divine Realm Carrier, which connected it to the Wisdom Tree Plane and accelerated its time flow.
• Spiritual energy transformed Chen Changhe's divine realm, forming mineral veins and increasing his Orks' base attributes by 15%.
• Chen Changhe learned that students could exchange credits for control of the Wisdom Tree Plane, which cost three thousand credits.
• After completing enrollment, Chen Changhe saw the Rosen Secret Realm test rewards and decided to claim first place.

Chen Changhe entered the Rosen Secret Realm hoping to win a treasure that could shorten the cooldown of his Life Sacrifice Divine Talent. He awoke badly wounded in a wilderness corpse field, with no memories of the body he had taken over, and faced the challenge of surviving as an ordinary person.

• The chapter explained that Main God Nongyu, Rosen, had failed to become a God King and that his dream became the Rosen Secret Realm used to train Blue Star freshmen.
• Chen Changhe decided to enter the secret realm because its top one hundred students would receive a treasure predicted to shorten Divine Talent cooldowns.
• Chen Changhe used his villa's device to enter the secret realm through a secret realm helmet.
• Chen Changhe awoke in a forest of bones, gravely wounded and unable to sense Divine Power.
• Chen Changhe inferred that his body had belonged to an ordinary person who entered the wilderness hoping to become a hero, but he had received none of its memories.

Chen Changhe used his Life Sacrifice ability and starting Rosen Coins to summon the epic hero unit Broodmother Spider. She killed the zombie dog monster and spawned a spider from its corpse, leaving Chen Changhe to examine her powerful attributes and Spider-Sense.

• The secret realm’s natives had learned to hunt Blue Star transmigrators, whom they called extraterritorial demons.
• As a zombie dog monster approached the badly injured Chen Changhe, he exchanged his starting Rosen Coins for Hairless Worms and sacrificed them with his Life Sacrifice ability.
• Chen Changhe summoned the epic hero unit Broodmother Spider instead of choosing five hundred spearmen.
• The Broodmother Spider trapped the zombie dog monster in silk and smashed its head apart.
• Her Egg Laying skill caused a black spider to emerge from the monster’s corpse, and Chen Changhe examined her attributes and wondered whether her Spider-Sense could predict danger.

Chen Changhe hunted monsters in the Bone Forest, gathered Undead unit fragments, and prepared to use his Life Sacrifice ability. He left the forest under the name Ork Chen, presenting himself as an unaffiliated hero, and set out to find a nearby City-State.

• Chen Changhe killed more than a dozen Bone Forest monsters and learned Blake Alazina could create only a limited number of Brood Spiders, while her Egg Laying skill did not work on skeletal monsters.
• Chen Changhe collected enough Bone Swordsman Unit Card fragments for two and a half cards and planned to use the Bone Swordsmen for Life Sacrifice after gathering more materials.
• Chen Changhe left the Bone Forest with Blake Alazina and the Brood Spiders, choosing a random direction because he had no map or known destination.
• Chen Changhe decided to pose as an unaffiliated hero, named himself Ork Chen, and made a knight's badge from a skull and monster hide.

Chen Changhe gathered resources and reflected on the Rosen Secret Realm’s history, its rumored Perfect Divinity, and the knowledge he found on a gods’ forum. With Blake Alazina and 100 Pikemen beside him, he neared the experience needed to become a Level-One Hero.

• Chen Changhe collected 3,000 gold, 500 wood, 300 ore, and a ruby from Resource Points and a Troglodyte cabin.
• Chen Changhe recalled rumors that the Rosen Secret Realm held treasures transformed from a fallen Ancient God, including Perfect Divinity, and learned about them from a forum post by Blue Star's Eighth Strongest.
• Chen Changhe noted that he had summoned 100 Pikemen, the limit imposed by his Level-One Hero Core’s current command capacity.
• Chen Changhe considered finding a wild monster nest to gain a permanent unit source, preferably one that produced Pikemen or Archers.
• Chen Changhe checked his Hero Core and found its experience above 2,900 of the 3,000 needed to reach Level One.

Chen Changhe hunted and ate a brown bear while traveling through a jungle with Blake Alazina, then prepared to continue toward a city-state. A dwarf hero named Hammer Flame ambushed him and demanded his units and hero unit, leaving Chen Changhe surrounded by dwarves.

• Chen Changhe rejected the foul rations he had found in Bone Forest and decided to stock up on energy balls when he reached a city-state.
• Chen Changhe and Blake Alazina ate roasted bear paws, and he ordered his spearmen to butcher the rest of the bear for provisions.
• A group of dwarves surrounded Chen Changhe as he prepared to resume his journey.
• Hammer Flame demanded Chen Changhe's units and hero unit, while deciding that Blake Alazina would be his prize.

Chen Changhe defeated Hammer Flame’s Dwarven Shield Guards with Blake Alazina and the Brood Spiders, then accepted Hammer Flame’s offer to lead him to a Harpy nest. After the battle, Chen Changhe raised his Hero Core to Level One, chose the King of the Lair talent, and invested his strategic attribute point in Constitution.

• Hammer Flame ordered his Shield Guards to charge Chen Changhe’s forces, but Blake Alazina trapped them with webs and the Brood Spiders killed most of them.
• Hammer Flame surrendered and offered his Unit Cards and equipment, but Chen Changhe refused to spare him in exchange for those goods.
• Hammer Flame revealed the location of a newly formed Harpy nest and offered to lead Chen Changhe there in return for his life, and Chen Changhe agreed.
• Chen Changhe’s Hero Core reached Level One, unlocking Nest Slots and Hero Talents.
• Chen Changhe chose King of the Lair, which granted an additional unit Nest Slot each time his Hero Core leveled up, and allocated his strategic attribute point to Constitution.

Chen Changhe entered the Harpy Nest with Blake Alazina and his troops to face the monsters inside. Blake defeated the Harpies that attacked them, and Chen Changhe saw how much stronger she had become as a Level 2 Epic Hero Unit.

• Chen Changhe took Hammer Flame's equipment and remaining Shield Guards, then let him leave before entering the Harpy Nest's barrier.
• Chen Changhe crossed into the nest's unexpectedly vast small Secret Realm with Blake Alazina, her offspring spiders, and his Spearmen.
• Several Harpies spotted Chen Changhe's group and flew in to attack, expecting easy prey.
• Blake Alazina trapped the attacking Harpies in her web and crushed their heads, producing three more offspring spiders from their corpses.
• Chen Changhe inspected Blake Alazina's Level 2 status and realized that her gains as an Epic Hero Unit far surpassed his own.

Chen Changhe wiped out a harpy nest, absorbed it into one of his nest slots, and considered which gains from the secret realm would be worth bringing back. He then set out for the Gesang City-State, aiming to gather supplies while keeping a low profile.

• Chen Changhe and his spearmen killed the harpies, and he mused that the secret realm’s natives were slow to notice the invasion.
• Chen Changhe sensed life force in the harpy nest and absorbed it into one of his two empty nest slots.
• Chen Changhe decided that Blake Alazina would be his priority to preserve when leaving the secret realm, and considered the value of keeping the nest as well.
• Chen Changhe reviewed Hammer Flame’s map and set off toward the Gesang City-State in his guise as the human Life Knight Ork Chen.

Chen Changhe entered Gesang City-State, traded for supplies, and left before the city lord locked it down to investigate Blue Star participants. The chapter ended with him safely outside the gates as panic spread among those trapped inside.

• Chen Changhe entered Gesang City-State with Blake Alazina after the guards accepted his hero badge without question.
• Chen Changhe saw Blue Star participants chatting in the city’s regional window and suspected that a city lord had discovered one participant’s identity as an extraterrestrial demon.
• Chen Changhe sold Hammer Flame’s dwarven map, bought a broader map and energy spheres, and traded his dwarven armor and axe for human gear and a Hungry Rat unit card.
• Chen Changhe left Gesang City-State less than an hour after entering.
• The city gates slammed shut under the city lord’s lockdown order, while participants inside reported that native forces were rounding them up.

Chen Changhe headed for the wilderness while considering the Rosen Secret Realm’s hidden treasures and the Ten Commandments. After sacrificing his troops and the Harpy Nest, he chose a Harpy Troop Nest as his reward.

• Chen Changhe left Gesang City-State for the wilderness, deciding that gathering the Blue Star students to force their way through a checkpoint would likely fail without unified leadership.
• He recalled information from Blue Star's Eighth Strongest about the Ten Commandments and the treasures left by Rosen Supreme God, and resolved to watch for clues during training.
• At sunrise, Chen Changhe used Life Sacrifice again, sacrificing every troop except Blake Alazina along with the Harpy Nest.
• He chose the Harpy Troop Nest, which could produce fifty Tier 3 Harpies each week, over the Griffin Archers and Vampiric Sword.

Chen Changhe recruited fifty Harpies and continued west from Gesang City-State, avoiding nearby settlements after learning that news of an otherworldly demon had spread. He escaped a suspicious attack by a woman disguised as a helpless girl, who revealed herself as Lust of the Ten Commandments and vowed to meet him again.

• Chen Changhe tested the fifty Harpies’ combat skills and recognized red-haired Harpy as a powerful mutant with the potential to become a Hero Unit.
• Chen Changhe kept Blake Alazina separate from the hostile Harpies and left Gesang City-State, traveling west without entering nearby city-states.
• Chen Changhe ignored regional chat requests for supplies as he continued through the wilderness.
• Chen Changhe saw a white-clad girl being chased by Magog and sensed something was wrong, so he fled with his team instead of helping her.
• The girl revealed that the Magog were illusions and transformed into a seductive woman wearing a ring made from a naked woman’s body.
• The woman identified herself as Lust of the Ten Commandments, watched Chen Changhe leave, and promised they would meet again.

Chen Changhe escaped the mysterious woman and reached the City of Glory, where he learned about its dungeons and chose to enter the Behemoth Wasteland Dungeon. He successfully passed as a native hero among the people gathered at the entrance, where heroes could run the dungeon up to three times a day.

• Chen Changhe fled more than ten kilometers and suspected the mysterious woman who controlled Magogs might be a demonic creature.
• Chen Changhe entered the City of Glory and used its lively chat channel to learn about local alliances and dungeons.
• Chen Changhe chose the Behemoth Wasteland Dungeon for its Orc troop fragments, hero skill stones, and possible hero treasures.
• Chen Changhe arrived at the dungeon entrance with Blake Alazina and his harpies, and the Blue Star examinees mistook him for a native hero.
• Chen Changhe learned that heroes could enter the dungeon repeatedly, but could only run it three times per day.

Chen Changhe easily cleared the Behemoth Wasteland dungeon three times, gaining Wolffolk units and leveling his Harpies. He entered the Dark Phantom dungeon with the Wolffolk and arrived above a Half-Elf village, ready to help defend it from the Dark Elves.

• Chen Changhe entered the Behemoth Wasteland dungeon with Blake Alazina and cleared the Wolffolk village in five minutes using his Harpies.
• Chen Changhe ran the dungeon three times, earning Wolf Slave and Wolf Soldier Unit Cards, resources, coins, and combat experience while his Harpies reached level 3.
• Chen Changhe recognized that Harpy showed independent judgment in battle and believed she could become a high-quality Hero Unit.
• Chen Changhe entered the Dark Phantom dungeon with his newly acquired Wolffolk units instead of Blake Alazina and the Harpies.
• Chen Changhe appeared on a mountain overlooking a Half-Elf village and received a letter written on a green leaf.

Chen Changhe rejected both the Green Vine Village and Dark Elves factions, triggering the Third Faction achievement and changing the dungeon objective to eliminate both sides. He attacked Green Vine Village and wiped out John Dvorak's force of Pikemen before the Dark Elves arrived.

• Chen Changhe refused recruitment by both factions, earned the Third Faction achievement, and received a dungeon objective to eliminate all Dark Elves and Half-Elves of Green Vine Village.
• Chen Changhe summoned Blake Alazina, her Brood Spiders, and a flock of Harpies, then drew the attention of Green Vine Village's defenders.
• John Dvorak led five hundred Pikemen toward Chen Changhe, relying on his King of Spears Hero Talent and expecting to defeat him.
• Chen Changhe ordered the Harpies to attack, and their Wind Blades tore apart the Pikeman formation.
• John Dvorak ordered a retreat, but the Harpies pursued and annihilated his force, including John himself, before the Dark Elves reached the battlefield.

Chen Changhe strengthened his forces after defeating John Dvorak, and Harpy completed her transformation into a powerful hero unit. Shadow Assassin Luo Ruidana arrived with Gray Iron Dwarves and sent her troops charging at Chen Changhe’s hilltop while she concealed herself in the shadows.

• After John Dvorak’s death, Chen Changhe had the Harpies kill the half-elves’ envoy and then left Green Vine Village alone.
• Chen Changhe collected battle spoils, raised his Hero Core to Level 4, and assigned his strategy points to Command.
• Harpy completed her transformation into an Epic Hero Unit with Starfire Aura and powerful attributes.
• Blake Alazina grew jealous of Chen Changhe’s attention to Harpy as Luo Ruidana arrived and chose to attack his hilltop.
• Luo Ruidana vanished into the shadows while her Gray Iron Dwarves charged Chen Changhe’s battle line.

Chen Changhe’s forces crushed Luo Ruidana’s Gray Iron Dwarves, and Blake Alazina killed the assassin when she became trapped in an invisible web. After clearing the Dark Phantom dungeon, Chen Changhe received a record score and powerful rewards, including the Fighting Spirit Earring.

• Blake Alazina sent her Brood Spiders against the Gray Iron Dwarves, whose ranks were devastated by the spiders’ venom and attacks.
• Luo Ruidana decided to continue her assassination attempt and lunged at Chen Changhe with a poisoned dagger.
• An invisible trap web caught Luo Ruidana, and Blake Alazina crushed her head before Chen Changhe could ask her to spare the assassin.
• Chen Changhe collected Gray Iron Dwarf troop cards, a Black Iron Short Blade, resources, and hero experience while completing the Dark Phantom dungeon.
• Chen Changhe earned a dungeon score of 112 and received the Level 2 Fighting Spirit Earring, which he equipped.

After completing two more Dark Phantom dungeon runs, Chen Changhe acquired the Tier-One treasure Unyielding Heart and learned that he could not enter the Battle of the Glory King dungeon without joining the City of Glory. He chose to avoid ties with the city-state, entered its Hero trading market to trade his rewards, and remained focused on eventually obtaining a Holy City-grade City Lord Token.

• Chen Changhe finished his second and third Dark Phantom dungeon runs and obtained Unit Cards, resources, Rosen Coins, and the Unyielding Heart, which he equipped for its Unyielding Soul skill.
• Chen Changhe discovered that entry to the Battle of the Glory King dungeon required an official position in the City of Glory, so he decided not to join the city-state.
• Chen Changhe considered how City Lord Tokens could improve a Divine Domain and hoped his Life Sacrifice ability might help him obtain a Holy City-grade token.
• Chen Changhe entered the City of Glory to visit its Hero trading market before continuing onward.
• Chen Changhe surveyed the crowded market, where vendors offered units including Goblins, human spearmen, Kobolds, and popular Lesser Dwarves.

Chen Changhe sacrificed more than a hundred Jellyfish Bugs in the Coral Plains and chose a Chimera Ant Unit Nest as his reward. He planned to cultivate the adaptable units, which could grow far stronger by absorbing DNA.

• Chen Changhe bought over a hundred Jellyfish Bug Unit Cards and left the City of Glory for the Coral Plains.
• Chen Changhe crossed the Coral Plains, where Phantom Coral Worms repeatedly ambushed him but yielded few valuable drops.
• After Blake Alazina and Harpy cleared the nearby monsters, Chen Changhe activated Life Sacrifice and sacrificed all the Jellyfish Bugs.
• Chen Changhe rejected the level-one Vampiric Sword and considered the ten third-tier Frost Goblin Unit Cards.
• Chen Changhe chose the Chimera Ant Unit Nest, using a free slot granted by his King of the Lair talent.