Arc 17Chapters 401–406

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Chapters 401–406 Vol. 5 Read

Ch. 401You call this human?

Chen Feng met Hai Hu, a retired martial arts expert who charged into battle when Lobster Monsters attacked. After Dawn transformed and defeated one monster, a Mantis Shrimp Monster knocked Chen Feng unconscious, and Hai Hu attacked its eye to save them.

  • Chen Feng tested Hai Hu's fighting skills and learned the old teacher had mastered Go no Sen as a teenager.
  • An emergency alert sent students fleeing as more than a hundred Lobster Monsters emerged from the shore, and Hai Hu tore out a streetlight to fight them.
  • Chen Feng used his Holy Tree Knight's Greatbow, then he and Dawn transformed into giants, allowing Dawn to defeat a Lobster Monster with Solar Ray.
  • A Mantis Shrimp Monster struck Chen Feng during a transfer of control, knocking him out of giant form and leaving him unconscious.
  • Hai Hu leaped from a rooftop and drove a streetlight into the Mantis Shrimp Monster's eye, wounding it before it threw him off.

Ch. 402The president with a quotable line for every occasion

Chen Feng recovered from his injuries and followed the Fourth Calamity System’s leads while Dawn began harsh combat training with Teacher Hai Hu. Chen Feng found Giant Mountain Technology’s president, Jiu Ai, living as a beggar, and Jiu Ai recognized Dawn as the recently appeared Goddess of Light.

  • Dawn explained that Phoenix’s failed time-machine experiment had destroyed her home, leaving her and Chen Feng staying at Phoenix’s apartment with Vega.
  • Phoenix suspected the Martians of staging the Lobster Monster invasion, while Chen Feng cautioned him against investigating; online criticism then left Dawn blaming herself for failing to protect people.
  • Dawn went to Teacher Hai Hu for special training, and he began teaching her to anticipate attacks through Go no Sen by punching her repeatedly.
  • Chen Feng’s system reported that its Mercury swordsman target was missing and its Earth Defense Force captain target had been executed, then directed him to Giant Mountain Technology’s president.
  • Chen Feng found Jiu Ai living as a beggar after his forex trading drove Giant Mountain Technology into bankruptcy; after Chen Feng left, Jiu Ai identified Dawn as the Goddess of Light.

Ch. 403Go no Sen

President Jiu Ai plotted to restore Giant Mountain Technology and transform into a Giant of Light, while Chen Feng confronted the Mantis Shrimp Monster. After joining with Dawn, Chen Feng used her Go no Sen ability to dodge the monster’s attacks and defeat it.

  • Jiu Ai criticized Dawn’s earlier battle and explained his plan to borrow people’s light to become a Giant of Light.
  • Chen Feng suspected the Mars people were releasing monsters to test Earth’s defenses and drove toward the Mantis Shrimp Monster.
  • Chen Feng’s magic arrow failed to penetrate the monster’s shell, and the monster counterattacked with a devastating invisible punch.
  • Dawn told Chen Feng she had completed special training and asked him to transform and fight alongside her.
  • Chen Feng sensed the monster’s attacks through Dawn’s Go no Sen, dodged them, and crushed its remaining eye to defeat it.

Ch. 404The Second Goddess of Light

Chen Feng and Dawn defeated the Mantis Shrimp Monster, then joined Phoenix and Vega for a visit to a haunted house. An emergency report showed the Goddess of Light fighting at a military base while Dawn was with Chen Feng, leaving him wondering who was impersonating her.

  • Chen Feng and Teacher Hai Hu destroyed the Mantis Shrimp Monster's eyes, and Chen Feng finished it with a Solar Ray.
  • On the drive home, Chen Feng told Dawn about the abuse he had faced as a gaming streamer to explain why online hate comments did not bother him.
  • At the rental house, Chen Feng argued with Phoenix over the time machine, and Vega and Dawn pulled them apart.
  • Vega took Chen Feng, Dawn, and Phoenix to a haunted house, where Chen Feng guided them through the attraction and exposed the attendant as a disguised Venus person.
  • After Chen Feng opened Dawn's phone, an emergency notification reported that the Goddess of Light had stopped a monster at a military base, and Chen Feng realized Dawn was still beside him.

Ch. 405You Venus Bastard

The Saturn people sent Lashiana to destroy the Defense Force’s old base, where a Venus alien disguised as the Goddess of Light unexpectedly fought her. After Lashiana was defeated, the Saturn alien realized the apparent Goddess was a fake and cursed the Venus alien.

  • The Saturn people and Mars people discussed the Goddess of Light’s abilities and chose Lashiana for a covert attack on the Defense Force’s old base.
  • A Venus alien transformed into the Goddess of Light to damage Earth’s defenses and frame the real Goddess, but Lashiana’s flames interrupted the plan.
  • The Venus alien fought back with a superpower wave, while the Saturn alien mistook the fake Goddess’s abilities for evidence that the real one had been hiding her strength.
  • The Venus alien used invisibility to evade Lashiana, but Lashiana’s sweeping flames exposed her and the Venus alien blasted the fire dragon into scraps.
  • The Goddess of Light reverted to her normal form from her injuries, and the Saturn alien recognized the Venus alien’s disguise and called her a bastard.

Ch. 406No time to mourn Teacher Hai Hu

Dawn completed her training with Teacher Hai Hu, but he died protecting children when the resurrected Mantis Rium Second Generation attacked Miyagi Prefecture. Phoenix invented a one-use time machine, and Chen Feng and Dawn decided to send a message to Hai Hu in the past urging him to keep training.

  • After a week of training, Dawn showed signs of Sen no Sen, and Teacher Hai Hu told her he had nothing left to teach her.
  • Chen Feng warned Dawn that the Mantis Shrimp Monster had returned, and she rushed back to Miyagi Prefecture.
  • The Mantis Rium Second Generation overwhelmed Chen Feng with its speed, but he canceled his transformation to evade its attack before the Saturn and Venus people withdrew the monster.
  • Chen Feng learned that Teacher Hai Hu had died protecting children during the evacuation, and Dawn hurried to the school and attended his sparsely attended funeral.
  • Phoenix revealed that his Second-Generation Time Machine could send a one-sentence note into the past, and Dawn suggested telling young Hai Hu not to give up training.
  • Chen Feng agreed to send the message, hoping that a stronger Hai Hu might survive the monster's attack.
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