Recaps

Zhou Fan, Lin Qianqian, and Zhao Qiu discovered that meteorite energy could strengthen mutant beasts, though it left them mindless and unusually tough. After the meteorite cleanup ended, the danger remained because remote meteorites could empower beasts in the wilderness.

• Zhou Fan, Lin Qianqian, and Zhao Qiu found a ten-meter meteorite in a forest and encountered mutant beasts approaching it.
• The mutant beasts absorbed the meteorite's energy, grew stronger, and attacked the group.
• Zhao Qiu defeated the beasts after a prolonged fight, while Zhou Fan identified meteorite energy throughout their bodies as the cause of their strength and lack of pain.
• Zhou Fan and his companions cut up the meteorite, stored it in their Space Bracelets, and took it away.
• After the cleanup finished two days later, others also discovered that meteorites could strengthen mutant beasts, raising concern about uncleared meteorites in remote areas.

After the global meteorite disaster, Xi Yan assigned Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian to retrieve a super meteorite that landed on the border between South City and Yue Country. They agreed to work with the Southern District Esper Bureau and were set to leave the next day.

• Xi Yan told the university teachers that meteorites around the world contained energy that strengthened mutant beasts, and he organized operations to collect them.
• Xi Yan kept Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian behind after the meeting and explained that a super meteorite had landed near the Southern District’s border with Yue Country.
• Luo Luodong said the university’s current operatives could not match Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian, making them the best candidates for the mission.
• Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian accepted the mission and prepared to leave for the Southern District Esper Bureau the next day.

Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian traveled to the Southern District Esper Bureau to join the operation concerning a Super Meteorite, while Lin Qianqian revealed her goal of defeating someone. They arrived at the bureau, where the mission was about to begin.

• Luo Luodong and Xi Yan briefed Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian on the Southern District operation and warned them to avoid conflict with Espers from Yue Country.
• Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian flew toward the Southern District Esper Bureau on the Seven-Colored Divine Sparrow, discussing whether the Super Meteorite might be connected to the Star Realm.
• Zhou Fan lent Lin Qianqian his jacket when she felt cold, then asked about her dreams and goals.
• Lin Qianqian said she wanted to become the strongest Esper and defeat someone, but kept secret that she meant the Zhou Fan from the system simulation.
• The Seven-Colored Divine Sparrow reached the Southern District Esper Bureau, and Lin Qianqian returned Zhou Fan's jacket as they descended.

Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian joined the Southern District Esper Bureau team preparing to recover the fallen Super Meteorite, but Operative Chang Yu challenged their worth. Lin Qianqian fought him to prove herself, and the chapter ended as her Paper Shards attacked after blocking his punch.

• Shen Lie explained that mutant beasts and Yue Country Espers threatened the Super Meteorite recovery mission.
• Shen Lie introduced Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian to the ten-person squad, where Chang Yu called them dead weight.
• Lin Qianqian challenged Chang Yu, offering to leave if she lost and demanding he stay quiet if she won.
• Chang Yu revealed he was a fifth-tier, one-star Taijutsu Type, while Lin Qianqian said she was fourth-tier, five stars.
• Chang Yu charged Lin Qianqian, but her Paper Shards blocked his fist and then attacked him.
• Chang Yu retreated and countered with Wind Fist.

Lin Qianqian decisively defeated Chang Yu, earning the team’s respect before Shen Lie led everyone on a mission to retrieve a Super Meteorite at the border. They reached the crater on foot after the meteorite’s energy field forced their Flying Mutant Beasts down, and found mutant beasts surrounding the meteorite as Shen Lie ordered the team to attack.

• Lin Qianqian overwhelmed Chang Yu with her paper shards and forced him to admit defeat.
• Shen Lie warned the team not to underestimate others and briefed them on retrieving the Super Meteorite while guarding against mutant beasts and Yue Country Espers.
• Shen Lie led the team toward the border on Flying Mutant Beasts, but the meteorite’s energy field made the beasts crash before they reached it.
• The team continued on foot and found a crater with a Super Meteorite over a hundred meters wide, surrounded by mutant beasts absorbing its energy.
• Shen Lie split the team into groups and ordered them to attack from the left, right, and front.

Zhou Fan, Lin Qianqian, Shen Lie, Chang Yu, and the Operatives fought through the meteorite-strengthened Mutant Beasts and retrieved the Super Meteorite. As they tried to leave the crater, a group from Yue Country surrounded them and accused them of stealing from their territory.

• Shen Lie ordered the three teams to attack the Mutant Beasts, but the beasts survived their coordinated assault and charged at them.
• Shen Lie warned that the meteorite had strengthened the beasts, while Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian defended themselves and the others fought on.
• The Operatives killed all the Mutant Beasts and descended into the crater to retrieve the Super Meteorite.
• Shen Lie stored the Super Meteorite in a specially made Storage Ring and led everyone out of the crater.
• A group of people rushed out of the forest, surrounded the Operatives, and accused them of stealing from Yue Country.

Shen Lie's team faced Wu Tinglang and a larger group of Yue Country Espers over the super meteorite, and the neutral-zone dispute turned into a fight. Zhou Fan joined Shen Lie's duel with Wu Tinglang, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Wu Tinglang demanded that Shen Lie hand over the meteorite, but Shen Lie refused and argued that it had landed in a neutral zone.
• Wu Tinglang ordered his Espers to attack, and Shen Lie's group fought back while trying to withdraw with the meteorite.
• Shen Lie and Wu Tinglang clashed with their lightning-powered blades as both sides' subordinates fought to a standstill.
• Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian overpowered the Yue Country Espers who attacked them, and Zhou Fan went to help Shen Lie.
• Wu Tinglang drove Shen Lie backward, but Zhou Fan appeared and struck at him with Big Ball Rasengan.

Zhou Fan overwhelmed Wu Tinglang with Flying Thunder God and powerful Rasengan attacks, leaving the Yue Country fighters unable to stop him. As Shen Lie’s group prepared to withdraw with the Super Meteorite, a vampire from Meixing Country ambushed them with Blood Bullets.

• Zhou Fan struck Wu Tinglang with a Rasengan and revealed that he was a first-year student at Xinghai University.
• Wu Tinglang charged again, but Zhou Fan used Flying Thunder God to appear beside him and hit him with a Super-Ultra-Big Ball Rasengan and a Rasenshuriken.
• Wu Tinglang was left unable to stand, and Shen Lie chose to withdraw with his group and the Super Meteorite rather than prolong the battle.
• A barrage of Blood Bullets erupted from the forest, shattering Zhou Fan’s Earth-Style Wall and wounding several people, including Shen Lie.
• A figure with scarlet vertical pupils emerged from the forest, and the group recognized the attacker as a vampire from Meixing Country.

Charles, a powerful vampire Duke from Meixing Country, confronted Shen Lie’s team and demanded the Super Meteorite. As Charles overwhelmed Shen Lie and attacked the others, Zhou Fan intervened with a water mirror that blocked the Blood Bullets.

• Charles and his vampires emerged from the forest and revealed their alliance with Wu Tinglang.
• Shen Lie identified Charles as a sixth-tier, one-star vampire known as the Blood Maniac and refused to surrender the Super Meteorite.
• Shen Lie ordered Zhou Fan, Chang Yu, and the others to escape while he stayed behind to hold off Charles.
• Charles quickly defeated the wounded Shen Lie, and Chang Yu and the others turned back to help him.
• Charles unleashed Blood Bullets at the group, but Zhou Fan appeared and blocked them with Water Release: Water Mirror Technique.

Zhou Fan revealed his power by wounding Charles, commander of the Pacific Third Esper Team, and admitted that he had killed Osborn, Iris, and Raymond. Charles recognized Zhou Fan as the mysterious powerhouse from Xia Country and vowed to kill him, while Zhou Fan stood ready to fight.

• Zhou Fan used the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan and Kamui Chidori to pierce Charles's Bloodsource Shield and wound his shoulder.
• Charles identified himself as commander of the Pacific Third Esper Team and demanded to know who Zhou Fan was.
• Zhou Fan named Osborn, Iris, and Raymond as vampires he had killed, shocking Charles.
• Charles recognized Zhou Fan as the mysterious powerhouse who had killed Osborn and Iris and vowed to kill him.
• Zhou Fan stepped forward and challenged Charles to prove he could do it.

Zhou Fan fought Charles, a sixth-tier vampire commander, while Wu Tinglang and William moved to seize the Super Meteorite from Shen Lie and his companions. As Zhou Fan and Charles continued battling, Lin Qianqian intervened to defend the others.

• Charles recognized Zhou Fan as the powerhouse who had killed Osborn and Iris, then attacked him with his Blood Claw Technique.
• Zhou Fan evaded Charles's attacks with his intangibility, countered with lightning and fire techniques, and blocked Charles's blood needles with Susanoo.
• Zhou Fan activated Sage Mode, opened the Seventh Gate of Wonder, and used Unrivaled Under Heaven before clashing with Charles at close range.
• Wu Tinglang urged William to seize the Super Meteorite from Shen Lie and his companions, and William ordered his vampires and the Yue Country Espers to attack them.
• Lin Qianqian formed Paper Wings and launched her Mutually Multiplying Paper Bomb Technique: Thousand Consecutive Explosions to stop the attackers.

Lin Qianqian devastated William and Wu Tinglang’s forces with a massive bombardment of Explosive Tags, then faced William’s Vampire True Form. She summoned her Paper Angel wings and prepared to attack, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Lin Qianqian multiplied a thousand Explosive Tags into tens of thousands, blasting through William’s Blood Source barrier and bombarding the battlefield.
• Wu Tinglang’s subordinates were wiped out, while half of William’s vampires died and the survivors, Wu Tinglang, and William suffered injuries.
• Lin Qianqian said William and Wu Tinglang were no match for her and that only Zhou Fan qualified as her opponent.
• William activated Vampire True Form and formed a towering blood-red figure.
• Lin Qianqian summoned enormous Paper Wings with Shikigami Paper Angel: Descent and raised her hand to use Face Judgment.

Lin Qianqian defeated and killed William, Wu Tinglang, and the other Yue Country Espers and vampires. Zhou Fan and Charles continued their evenly matched battle, and Charles activated his Vampire True Form after deciding he had to kill Zhou Fan.

• Lin Qianqian used spatial Shikigami Paper attacks to overwhelm William, break his Blood Shield, and slice him apart.
• William revived through Blood Source Rebirth, but Lin Qianqian killed him with Explosive Tags before he could recover.
• Lin Qianqian killed the remaining vampires and Wu Tinglang, wiping out the Yue Country Espers and vampires.
• Zhou Fan and Charles traded attacks evenly until Charles noticed that his subordinates had been defeated.
• Charles dismissed his subordinates' deaths, resolved to kill Zhou Fan, and activated his Vampire True Form.

Charles unleashed his Vampire True Form, but Zhou Fan answered with increasingly powerful techniques and pinned Charles beneath the Gate of the Great God. The battle remained unresolved as Zhou Fan prepared his next attack.

• Charles transformed into his hundred-meter Vampire True Form, and Shen Lie and the others wondered whether Zhou Fan could face him alone.
• Lin Qianqian told Shen Lie that Zhou Fan could handle Charles and said she would intervene only if Zhou Fan could not win.
• Zhou Fan summoned his two-hundred-meter Complete Body Susanoo, matching Charles after Charles enlarged his Vampire True Form.
• Zhou Fan combined the Susanoo with True Several Thousand Hands to create the towering Susanoo-Clad Kurama.
• Zhou Fan dropped the Gate of the Great God onto Charles's Vampire True Form, pinning him to the ground, then prepared to use True Several Thousand Hands again.

Zhou Fan defeated and sealed Charles, a Sixth Tier, One Star vampire fighter, after overwhelming him with his Wood Release and preventing his recovery with Amaterasu. Shen Lie and the others recognized Zhou Fan as Xia Country’s undisputed number one among the younger generation, while Lin Qianqian remained confident in him.

• Zhou Fan struck Charles’s Vampire True Form with True Several Thousand Hands, and Lin Qianqian shielded Shen Lie and the others from the resulting shock wave.
• Charles survived the attack and began recovering with Blood Source Rebirth, but Zhou Fan’s Amaterasu kept his body from healing completely.
• Zhou Fan pierced Charles with Susanoo’s Totsuka Blade and sealed him inside the sake gourd despite his pleas and threats.
• Shen Lie and the others were stunned by Zhou Fan’s victory and recognized him as the number one of Xia Country’s younger generation.
• Lin Qianqian remained unsurprised by Zhou Fan’s strength and privately lamented that she could not defeat him.

Zhou Fan and the others returned after securing the Super Meteorite and defeating the Yue Country Espers and Charles’s vampire squad. In Meixing Country, Kailain learned that Zhou Fan had killed Charles and vowed that the vampire race would make him pay.

• Zhou Fan reassured Shen Lie that he was fine, confirmed Shen Lie still had the Super Meteorite, and left with the group after their mission was complete.
• A vampire reported that Charles’s Blood Soul had shattered and that Kailain could no longer sense Charles.
• Kailain viewed the final recording left by Charles and saw Zhou Fan kill him with an azure Energy Giant.
• Kailain recognized Zhou Fan’s aura as the same one linked to the deaths of Iris, Osborn, and Raymond, and identified him as a young powerhouse from Xia Country.
• Kailain said the vampires would not ignore Charles’s death, but would delay retaliation while handling more important matters, and declared that Zhou Fan must die.

The Superpower General Bureau convened its leaders to discuss the Super Meteorite and vampire activity, while Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian returned from their mission. After receiving a huge influx of Emotion Points, Zhou Fan reached one million and chose to redeem the Rinnegan.

• Lin Ya opened a meeting with the Esper Bureau directors, Four Great Families, and Four Academies to discuss the Super Meteorite and vampires in Meixing Country.
• Zhou Fan asked Shen Lie how the collected Super Meteorites would be handled, and Shen Lie said they would likely be used for research and promised to seek rewards for the mission team.
• Zhou Fan used the Flying Thunder God Technique to take Lin Qianqian from the Southern District Esper Bureau to their villa at Xinghai University, then explained how his spatial superpower worked.
• Zhou Fan received several notifications worth 5,000 Emotion Points each and suspected they were connected to Charles or someone who had learned of Charles's death.
• Zhou Fan's balance reached one million Emotion Points, and he told the system to redeem the Rinnegan.

Zhou Fan redeemed the Rinnegan at a discount and gained its powers, raising his strength to Fifth Tier, 2-Star. He then bought a bundle containing the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and Tengai Shinsei, leaving him eager to gather the remaining tailed beasts and revive the Ten-Tails.

• Zhou Fan checked the limited-time discount shop and redeemed the Rinnegan for 800,000 emotion points.
• The Rinnegan granted Zhou Fan the powers of yin and yang, enhanced his Five Elements spiritual energy, and unlocked the abilities of the Six Paths and Outer Path.
• Zhou Fan awakened the Rinnegan, rose from Fifth Tier One Star to Fifth Tier, 2-Star, and reached an overall strength comparable to Sixth Tier, 3-Star.
• Zhou Fan spent his remaining 200,000 emotion points on a bundle and obtained the Demonic Statue of the Outer Path and Tengai Shinsei.
• Zhou Fan noted that he already had six tailed beasts and needed three more to revive the Ten-Tails.

After awakening the Rinnegan, Zhou Fan received a system update that unlocked related Dōjutsu and upgrade paths, as well as the Byakugan and Tenseigan. He celebrated his newfound strength with an all-night gaming session while Lin Qianqian sensed that something was wrong.

• Zhou Fan agreed to update the system after it detected his newly awakened Rinnegan.
• The update unlocked Rinnegan abilities including Limbo: Border Jail and Amenotejikara, along with upgrades to the Six-Tomoe Rinnegan and Nine-Tomoe Rinne Sharingan.
• The system made the Byakugan available and revealed its evolution path to the Tenseigan.
• Zhou Fan reviewed his new abilities, credited Charles for helping him earn enough emotion points, and decided to stay up gaming.
• Lin Qianqian sneezed in her room and felt uneasy, but dismissed the feeling as her imagination.

At a Superpower General Bureau meeting, Lin Ya urged Xia Country to collect Super Meteorites and unlock their power before rival nations. The group learned Zhou Fan had killed Charles, prompting celebration and concern about Meixing Country's response, while Bai Xiao and Dongfang Bai resolved to hasten their families' research.

• Lin Ya explained that Super Meteorites could strengthen Mutant Beasts and might eventually empower Espers, urging everyone to find more and refine their energy first.
• Jiang Canghai reported that the joint mission by Xinghai University and the Southern District Esper Bureau had secured a Super Meteorite and killed Charles.
• Xi Yan read the mission report and learned Zhou Fan was the one who killed Charles, stunning the gathered leaders.
• Lin Ya welcomed Charles's death as a loss for Meixing Country but warned that Xia Country should prepare for retaliation.
• Bai Xiao and Dongfang Bai agreed that their families needed to accelerate Super Meteorite research and reclaim their former glory.

Zhou Fan visited the Dawn base, where the group discussed a meteorite and Duan Fei’s Eight Gates training. Zhao Qiu asked Zhou Fan for advice about a birthday gift for a girl.

• Zhou Fan found Deidara, Duan Fei, and the others examining a meteorite they had recovered during a bounty mission.
• Jiaoxin showed the group a Bounty Hunter forum post in which Undying Snake claimed to have found a way to extract meteorite energy.
• Zhou Fan said the small meteorite held too little energy to matter and told the group to collect more meteorites for future research.
• Duan Fei said he could open the Seventh Gate of Wonder but had not yet mastered the Gate of Death, and Zhou Fan urged him to keep training.
• After Jiaoxin, Duan Fei, and Deidara left for a mission, Zhao Qiu asked Zhou Fan what birthday gift would be good for a girl.

Zhou Fan helped Zhao Qiu choose birthday gifts and get ready to meet Gu Yu in the Imperial Capital. Zhao Qiu gave Gu Yu the presents and complimented her, and they went into a private room together for dinner.

• Zhao Qiu told Zhou Fan he had forgotten Gu Yu's birthday and needed help choosing a present.
• Zhou Fan took Zhao Qiu to the mall, where they bought Gu Yu a scented plush toy and a candy gift box.
• Zhao Qiu said Gu Yu was in the Imperial Capital, and Zhou Fan insisted on taking him there for their dinner together.
• Zhou Fan took Zhao Qiu to get his hair styled and change clothes, then used Flying Thunder God to bring him to the Imperial Capital.
• Zhao Qiu met Gu Yu outside an upscale restaurant and gave her the gifts for her birthday.
• Gu Yu led Zhao Qiu to a private room, and Zhao Qiu told her she looked beautiful.

Gu Yu and Zhao Qiu celebrated her birthday together, held hands, and shared their first kiss. When Zhou Fan returned to the villa, he found Lin Qianqian feverish and weak, and she refused to go to the infirmary.

• Gu Yu and Zhao Qiu shared dinner and a walk on her birthday, where she asked him to keep walking with her and hold her hand.
• Zhao Qiu agreed to hold Gu Yu's hand, and Gu Yu kissed him.
• Zhou Fan watched Gu Yu and Zhao Qiu from a tree, then used the Flying Thunder God Technique to return to Xinghai University.
• Zhou Fan found Lin Qianqian asleep on the sofa, caught her when she collapsed, and carried her to bed.
• Zhou Fan measured Lin Qianqian's temperature at 39.2°C and offered to take her to the infirmary, but she refused.

Zhou Fan cared for Lin Qianqian as her cold caused a dangerously high fever, following Dr. Su Yue’s advice and helping her cool down. Her temperature began to fall, but as he tried to leave, Lin Qianqian caught his hand and begged him not to go.

• Zhou Fan brought Dr. Su Yue to examine Lin Qianqian, and she diagnosed a high fever caused by a cold and prescribed fever medicine.
• Zhou Fan gave Lin Qianqian the medicine, but her temperature rose to 39.5°C, so he stayed beside her and wiped her down with a damp towel.
• Lin Qianqian began sweating as the medicine took effect, and Zhou Fan changed her out of her soaked pajamas.
• Zhou Fan measured Lin Qianqian’s temperature at 38.9°C and prepared to step out, but Lin Qianqian grabbed his hand and said, “Don’t go...”

Zhou Fan stayed beside Lin Qianqian through the night while she had a fever, and she woke feeling touched by his care despite her complicated feelings for him. After he brought her breakfast and left, she wondered why the thought of him seeing her undressed did not bother her.

• Lin Qianqian clung to Zhou Fan in her sleep, so he stayed by her bedside and held her hand.
• Lin Qianqian woke to find Zhou Fan asleep beside her and remembered that he had cared for her and changed her pajamas while she was feverish.
• Zhou Fan checked that Lin Qianqian's fever had passed, then made her pork congee and stayed until she finished eating.
• Lin Qianqian refused to let Zhou Fan wash her dirty pajamas and hid them after he left.
• Lin Qianqian looked at her pajamas and wondered why she was not bothered that Zhou Fan had seen her undressed.