Chapter Summaries

Luo Luodong drove off Number Four after Four-Tails' eruption, while Zhou Fan revealed that he had tamed Two-Tails as his summoned beast. Number Four returned to Lord She Wan's laboratory, where he received a new mission to capture primate Mutant Beasts for human-animal experiments.

• Luo Luodong fought Four-Tails, but Number Four escaped when Four-Tails erupted lava with Flower-Fruit Mountain.
• Luo Luodong checked on Zhou Fan and Xia Qingran, then learned that Zhou Fan had tamed the other Beast King, Two-Tails.
• Zhou Fan concluded that Number Four had come to capture Two-Tails, and the group left the remaining investigation to the Esper Bureau.
• Number Four returned to Lord She Wan's underground laboratory and reported that the mission had failed and his companions had died.
• Lord She Wan ordered Number Four to capture primate Mutant Beasts for his human-animal experiments.

After returning to campus from a successful mission, Zhou Fan and Xia Qingran joined Lin Qianqian for an extravagant dinner. Xia Qingran praised Zhou Fan for defeating a Fourth Tier, Five Stars Beast King, leaving Lin Qianqian shocked.

• On the flight back, Xia Qingran coughed up freezing blood after fighting above her level, but assured Zhou Fan that she was fine.
• Back at the Training Ground, Zhou Fan teased Lin Qianqian about still failing to clear the Nightmare Illusion Realm, making her furious.
• Xia Qingran invited Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian to dinner and ordered an elaborate takeout feast from Heavenly Home.
• The three members of Evening Bell shared dinner, and Xia Qingran praised Zhou Fan for defeating a Fourth Tier, Five Stars Beast King.
• Lin Qianqian stopped eating in surprise when she heard what Zhou Fan had defeated.

Lin Qianqian struggled to keep up with Zhou Fan and studied the Sexy Jutsu while planning to overcome the Nightmare Illusion Realm. Zhou Fan chose to train with the Star Shatter Halberd in the Forbidden Zone, and Xia Qingran agreed to take him to the Beginner Forbidden Zone.

• Lin Qianqian resolved to clear the Nightmare Illusion Realm and considered the three unfinished tasks in her Great Courage Challenge.
• Lin Qianqian picked up Xia Qingran's Superpower Book on the Sexy Jutsu and studied it late into the night.
• Zhou Fan noticed Lin Qianqian looked tired the next morning, and she refused to make him breakfast.
• At the Training Ground, Zhou Fan told Xia Qingran he wanted to master the Star Shatter Halberd's special state without losing control.
• Zhou Fan asked Xia Qingran to take him to the Forbidden Zone so he could fight mutant beasts, and she agreed to bring him to the Beginner Forbidden Zone.

Zhou Fan entered the Ruined Forest to train with the Star Shatter Halberd, which stirred a dangerous frenzied urge in its wielder. As the frenzy peaked, he fought to prove he could control his body rather than be controlled by the weapon.

• Sand Scorpion learned that Zhou Fan had entered the Ruined Forest alone and ordered the staff to monitor him.
• Zhou Fan encountered camouflaged butterflies and used his Sharingan to see through their disguises.
• Zhou Fan fought the Mutant Beasts using only the Star Shatter Halberd and Taijutsu to provoke its frenzied urge.
• As the weapon's frenzy peaked and his attacks grew stronger and faster, Zhou Fan drove the halberd into the ground and declared that he was the master of his body.

Zhou Fan spent two days in the Ruined Forest mastering his frenzied power and named the controlled state Peerless. After using his Susanoo to defeat the Forbidden Zone’s Beast King, he cleared Forbidden Zone 33 alone.

• Zhou Fan repeatedly fought Mutant Beasts in the Ruined Forest, learning to regain control whenever his frenzy overwhelmed him.
• Sand Scorpion learned that Zhou Fan had stayed in the Forbidden Zone overnight and told the night shift to monitor him.
• Zhou Fan fought deeper into the Ruined Forest and mastered the Peerless State, allowing him to control his frenzy while attacking.
• Zhou Fan named the state Peerless and used his Crow Tengu Susanoo to kill the Furious Black Bear, the Ruined Forest’s Beast King.
• A staff member told Sand Scorpion that Zhou Fan had cleared Forbidden Zone 33 alone, stunning the captain.

After returning from the Forbidden Zone, Zhou Fan had broken through to Third Tier 2-Star and reunited with Xia Qingran and Lin Qianqian. He had 85,000 Emotion Points and planned to visit the underground arena to earn more toward redeeming the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.

• Zhou Fan received several Emotion Points notifications after leaving the Forbidden Zone, where he had completed his training and reached Third Tier 2-Star.
• Xia Qingran greeted Zhou Fan outside the Forbidden Zone, praised his progress, and told him to go home and shower because he stank.
• Zhou Fan found Lin Qianqian watching a show in pajamas and learned she had cleared the Nightmare Illusion Realm and improved her resistance to Genjutsu.
• Zhou Fan checked his total of 85,000 Emotion Points and asked the system for a loan, but it refused to give him any.
• Zhou Fan decided to visit the underground arena the next day to earn more Emotion Points.

Zhou Fan returned to the arena as Wang Wenwang, whose record had made him an insurmountable figure in the third-tier division. When no one would face him alone, the manager arranged group challenges, and Zhou Fan invited any third-tier Esper to fight him for a chance to earn emotion points.

• Zhou Fan went to the arena alone and entered backstage wearing his white mask with three tomoe.
• The contestants recognized Wang Wenwang and refused to face him one-on-one, so the manager proposed allowing group challenges.
• The commentator introduced Wang Wenwang to the crowd, who welcomed him with loud cheers and generated emotion points for Zhou Fan.
• Zhou Fan challenged any third-tier Esper, including spectators, to fight him alone or in groups of up to five.
• The commentator announced consolation prizes for challengers and a five-hundred-thousand-yuan reward for anyone who defeated Zhou Fan.

Zhou Fan defeated a five-man team of third-tier Espers in the arena, winning a flawless one-against-five match and earning a flood of emotion points. Watching from the owner’s room, She Wan decided Zhou Fan’s body could contain his power and chose him as his next vessel.

• Five third-tier Espers teamed up to challenge Zhou Fan, and he dodged their coordinated elemental attacks with ease.
• Zhou Fan activated Peerless Under Heaven and used his halberd and Ghost Lanterns to knock all five challengers out of the ring.
• The crowd cheered for Zhou Fan, who earned ten thousand emotion points from the match.
• She Wan watched Zhou Fan from the arena owner’s room and decided to make him his new vessel.

Zhou Fan defeated every third-tier challenger at the arena and earned widespread awe, then exposed arena owner She Wan’s attempt to take over his body. The chapter ended with She Wan trapped in Zhou Fan’s Genjutsu.

• After no one challenged him following the five-man team’s defeat, Zhou Fan invited every third-tier contestant to fight him at once.
• More than a dozen contestants attacked Zhou Fan together, but his azure Susanoo withstood their strongest attacks and knocked them all out of the ring.
• The arena crowd cheered Zhou Fan’s victory, and he checked his emotion points, finding he was still just over a thousand short of a hundred thousand.
• Arena owner She Wan presented Zhou Fan with his reward in the lounge, then sent a giant snake to restrain him and declared that he would use Zhou Fan as his new vessel.
• Zhou Fan revealed that his Sharingan had seen through She Wan’s ambitions and that She Wan was already trapped in Genjutsu.

Zhou Fan used his Sharingan abilities to defeat She Wan, but Number Four intervened before he could finish him. She Wan escaped after detonating explosives in the arena, and Luo Luodong led the Execution Department in pursuit.

• She Wan freed himself from Zhou Fan's Genjutsu by severing his left hand, then attacked with venomous snakes, but Zhou Fan burned them with Amaterasu and escaped She Wan's giant snake using Susanoo.
• Zhou Fan trapped She Wan in Tsukuyomi and tortured him for seventy-two hours of illusion time, leaving him barely able to stand.
• Number Four arrived and blocked Zhou Fan's Susanoo strike with a Lava Release attack to protect She Wan.
• Luo Luodong and the Execution Department confronted She Wan over his human experiments, but She Wan detonated explosives beneath the arena and escaped with Number Four.
• Luo Luodong ordered the Execution Department to pursue She Wan, while Zhou Fan warned him that a man with a Beast King inside him was also present and working as She Wan's subordinate.

She Wan resolved to make Zhou Fan his vessel after learning that Zhou Fan possessed two Tailed Beasts. Zhou Fan spent 100,000 Emotion Points to obtain the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan, awakening its power.

• She Wan regenerated his severed hand in his laboratory and declared that he would obtain Zhou Fan's body and Sharingan.
• Number Four told She Wan that Zhou Fan had taken the Two-Tails Beast King and could summon a One-Tail Beast King, intensifying She Wan's desire to capture him.
• Zhou Fan returned to school and waited until his Emotion Points reached 100,000.
• Zhou Fan ignored the system's discounted shop and prize wheel offers and redeemed the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan.
• Zhou Fan's eyes transformed into the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan, and he sensed their immense power.

Zhou Fan gained the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan, received lightning techniques and a compensation dōjutsu from the system, while Lin Qianqian faced a seven-day deadline to complete her remaining side-quest tasks. The next day, Zhou Fan returned to the Training Ground, where Xia Qingran persuaded him and Lin Qianqian to take a break and play Truth or Dare.

• Zhou Fan received the Lightning Release Ninjutsu Bundle after completing the Lavish Spending achievement and discovered that the Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan was discounted after he had already bought it.
• Zhou Fan complained to the system about missing the discount, and the system compensated him with the Dōjutsu: Kagutsuchi.
• Lin Qianqian learned that her Courage Challenge side quest would disappear in seven days and resolved to complete its three remaining tasks to gain strength.
• Zhou Fan invited Lin Qianqian to eat, but she declined because she had already eaten and went upstairs to bathe.
• Zhou Fan returned to the Training Ground, and Xia Qingran convinced him and Lin Qianqian to join her in playing Truth or Dare instead of training.

Xia Qingran invited Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian to play truth or dare, offering skyblue stone as a reward for answering questions or completing dares. Lin Qianqian won two pieces by answering truthfully, and Zhou Fan realized she might claim all the rewards.

• Xia Qingran explained the card-game rules and offered skyblue stone to whoever completed a punishment.
• Xia Qingran won the first round and asked Zhou Fan to use his Truth-Telling Technique on Lin Qianqian.
• Lin Qianqian truthfully said she had no one she wanted to confess to and received a piece of skyblue stone.
• Lin Qianqian lost the second round and said she liked guys stronger than herself.
• Zhou Fan realized Lin Qianqian had earned two pieces of skyblue stone and might take all the rewards.

Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian played several rounds of a truth game, and Lin Qianqian won nearly every skyblue stone. When Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian tied in the eleventh round, Xia Qingran set a dare: Zhou Fan had to help Lin Qianqian put on stockings.

• Zhou Fan said he wanted a girlfriend strong enough to fight by his side, then received a skyblue stone for answering Xia Qingran’s question.
• Lin Qianqian won another round by saying she disliked guys stronger than her, leaving Zhou Fan and Xia Qingran confused.
• Lin Qianqian won every reward from the fourth through tenth rounds, while Zhou Fan grew increasingly frustrated.
• Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian tied in the eleventh round, so Xia Qingran chose a dare instead of asking a truth question.
• Xia Qingran offered the remaining six skyblue stones if Zhou Fan completed the dare of helping Lin Qianqian put on stockings.

Lin Qianqian and Zhou Fan accepted a dare that required him to put stockings on her, allowing Lin Qianqian to complete her system quest. After Xia Qingran gave them their rewards and left, Lin Qianqian wondered why she kept thinking about Zhou Fan, and the system confirmed her quest was complete.

• Xia Qingran offered Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian a choice of dares, and they chose to have Zhou Fan help Lin Qianqian put on stockings.
• Lin Qianqian brought out new white stockings, and Zhou Fan pulled them over both her legs while Xia Qingran watched.
• Zhou Fan asked for his reward, and Xia Qingran divided the remaining skyblue stones between him and Lin Qianqian before ending the game.
• Lin Qianqian returned to her room, remembered Zhou Fan's touch as she removed the stockings, and asked the system whether she had completed her quest.
• The system confirmed that Lin Qianqian had completed the first Courage Challenge task and received the second-tier quest reward.

Lin Qianqian opened her Silver Chest and decided to pursue the remaining Courage Challenge tasks for a stronger reward before her match with Zhou Fan. Zhou Fan improved his cultivation, then went to Xia Qingran’s room and learned she had called him over to help her win a game.

• Lin Qianqian opened the Silver Chest and received a Paper-Style Substitute skill, a high-grade Spirit Stone, and an Origin Gem that could temporarily raise her cultivation.
• Lin Qianqian decided to complete the remaining Courage Challenge tasks to earn a Gold Chest and prepare for her match with Zhou Fan.
• Zhou Fan used Skyblue Stones and Mutant Beast Crystal Cores to advance from Third Tier 2-Star to Third Tier 3-Star.
• Xia Qingran summoned Zhou Fan to her room, where he discovered she had lost ten games in a row and wanted him to team up with her.

Zhou Fan helped Xia Qingran recover her lost game points, and she rewarded him with a lollipop before her father called to demand she return for the Void Rift. After the call, Xia Qingran coughed up blood that froze on the mirror, revealing that the Ice Spirit Body’s corrosion had worsened, though she resolved to return to the Imperial Capital before it consumed her.

• Xia Qingran summoned Zhou Fan to play games, and he carried her through fifteen consecutive wins.
• Xia Qingran gave Zhou Fan a strawberry lollipop as a reward, and he left.
• Xia Chuan called Xia Qingran, questioned her organization and her clash with the Eastern Family, and ordered her to return for the Void Rift in three months.
• Xia Qingran hung up, then coughed blood that froze on the mirror and noticed the Ice Spirit Body’s corrosion had worsened.
• Xia Qingran wondered whether she could hold on until Evening Bell achieved its goal, then resolved to return to the Imperial Capital before the backlash consumed her.

Zhou Fan left to help Zhao Qiu hunt mutant beasts while Xia Qingran hid the worsening erosion of her ice spirit body and went into seclusion. Lin Qianqian needed Zhou Fan to return that night to finish her system challenge, and the chapter ended as Zhao Qiu transformed to fight a Demon Wolf.

• Xia Qingran told Zhou Fan and Lin Qianqian to train without her, then returned inside and revealed that her ice spirit body’s erosion had worsened.
• Zhao Qiu asked Zhou Fan to help him hunt mutant beasts for a class assignment, and Zhou Fan agreed in exchange for a meal.
• Lin Qianqian asked Zhou Fan whether he would return that night because her system challenge had to be completed before the day ended.
• On the way to the Mutant Beast Forest, Zhao Qiu told Zhou Fan that he needed to kill five Second Tier, 5 Stars mutant beasts and collect their Crystal Cores.
• Zhao Qiu and Zhou Fan encountered a Second Tier, 5 Stars Demon Wolf, and Zhao Qiu used Gigantification to prepare for the fight.

Zhao Qiu completed his assignment with Zhou Fan, but the two encountered powerful stitched-together Mutant Beasts that appeared to be experimental creations. Zhou Fan armored Zhao Qiu with Susanoo so they could defeat the monsters, then discovered She Wan had been watching them and heard his promise to claim Zhou Fan’s body someday.

• Zhao Qiu used his Gigantification power to kill a Demon Wolf and later completed his assignment by hunting five Second Tier, 5 Stars Mutant Beasts.
• A Third Tier, Five Stars stitched-together monster attacked Zhao Qiu and Zhou Fan, and Zhao Qiu was sent flying when he charged at it.
• More stitched-together monsters appeared, so Zhou Fan covered Zhao Qiu in Susanoo armor and gave him Susanoo swords.
• Zhao Qiu used the armor’s strength and defense to kill the monsters while Zhou Fan watched.
• Zhou Fan spotted She Wan hiding as a small white snake, and She Wan said he had been conducting experiments and would claim Zhou Fan’s body someday.

After returning from a mission, Zhou Fan invited Zhao Qiu to join the Evening Bell, then entered the Beginner Forbidden Zone alone to livestream. He welcomed viewers and revealed that he was broadcasting from the human forbidden zone.

• Zhao Qiu recognized She Wan and discussed why he wanted Zhou Fan's body before the two retreated.
• Zhao Qiu completed his assignment, treated Zhou Fan to chicken leg rice, and agreed to join the Evening Bell.
• Zhou Fan went to the Beginner Forbidden Zone to hunt mutant beasts and livestream for emotion points.
• Zhou Fan's livestream quickly attracted viewers, and he announced that he was in the human forbidden zone.