Vol. 1Volume 1

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Chapters 1–80 Read from ch. 1

Arc 2Promotion and Revenge

Li Feng traded the bounty for Jiang Yue’s Iron Robe Skin-Grinding Method and trained until he reached Qi-Blood Second Level Perfection. After killing Ma San and surviving Lei Hu’s confrontation, Li Feng was promoted to regular constable.

  • Li Feng helped Lin Yanqiu blind Liu Wu with quicklime and subdued him, then accepted Jiang Yue’s Iron Robe Skin-Grinding Method instead of the bounty and arranged medicine for Lin Yanqiu’s injured hand.
  • Li Feng practiced the Iron Robe Skin-Grinding Method with medicinal baths and ointment, then used the Heavenly Dao Advance Panel to perfect it and reach Qi-Blood Second Level Perfection.
  • Jiang Yue explained that Li Feng could use sand and gravel to advance his skin training, and Li Feng obtained gravel from Uncle Li and began training with it.
  • Li Feng stopped Ma San and two Green Bamboo Gang members from extorting Uncle Li’s family, then killed Ma San and the two henchmen when they came to attack him later.
  • Lin Yanqiu warned Li Feng that the Green Bamboo Gang could trace the killings to him, and Li Feng burned his bloodstained clothes before calmly denying involvement to the gang’s enforcers.
  • Lei Hu brought his men to Li Feng’s courtyard, but regular constables Zhang Hong and Xu Yang ordered them to leave and informed Li Feng that his promotion had been approved.
  • Deputy Constable Director Zhou Tong announced Li Feng’s promotion to regular constable for capturing Liu Wu and reaching Qi-Blood Second Level, while Sun Yan and the other white runners seethed with envy.
Chapters 26–50 Summaries Read

Arc 3The Black Lotus Rat Plot

After rising to Regular Constable, Li Feng protected Chen Yulian’s family, helped capture Black Lotus Cult members, and was assigned to investigate giant rats and missing civilians. He uncovered the cult’s hidden headquarters and learned its Rat King would soon command a tide of mind-controlling rats.

  • Li Feng became a Regular Constable, chose Black Tiger Fist, and received Zhang San, Chen Song, and Cheng Hu as his White Runners.
  • Li Feng stopped the Green Bamboo Gang from seizing Chen Yulian’s family home, defeated Scarface’s men, and arranged for the family to repay the debt without surrendering Chen Yulian’s dowry.
  • Jiang Yue led an inspection of the Green Bamboo Gambling House, where Li Feng killed Wang Xiao and Zhang Ming and helped capture another Black Lotus Cult member.
  • Li Feng received part of the bounty for the cultists and killed giant rats that attacked him and Lin Yanqiu at home.
  • Jiang Wan asked Li Feng to investigate missing civilians and giant rat attacks, and Li Feng sent his White Runners to make inquiries.
  • Li Feng learned from Chen Yulian that grain had vanished from her shop and that enormous rat prints had appeared, then warned her family to shut the shop at dusk.
  • Scarface told Li Feng that rumors linked the rat plague and missing civilians to the Black Lotus Cult at an abandoned mansion in Westside.
  • Li Feng secretly investigated the mansion, overheard cultists discussing the Rat King and their plan to control the Outer City, and left to report what he learned to Jiang Wan.
Chapters 51–75 Summaries Read