Vol. 3The God Emperor’s Trial

Cheng Yu empowered Shui Feifei and investigated the Demon Emperor before following the Black Door into a mirror world ruled by the God Emperor. He helped Dermot campaign for Prime Minister while searching for clues to the Divine Emperor’s Trial, and Miss Puppet proposed erasing an electoral district to complete the quest.

  • Cheng Yu returned to the Sandbox World, empowered Shui Feifei with a Demon Seed, and maneuvered through a struggle for the throne as rival factions prepared for war.
  • Shui Feifei awakened as Cheng Yu’s follower and secretly absorbed the dead’s essence while Qiu Ji sent twelve priests to test the God of Destruction.
  • Cheng Yu guided Shui Feifei through the destruction of Sandbox One, where she avenged its victims and absorbed its remaining vitality.
  • Cheng Yu and Grete investigated the Godslayers and a hidden Demon Emperor in Sandbox No. 4 as Qiu Ji opened the world to players early.
  • Cheng Yu entered the Black Door with Miss Puppet and discovered a mirror world where the God Emperor offered a reward to anyone who found him.
  • Vax Corporation studied the monsters emerging from the Door while the factions focused on the stranger returning from beyond it.
  • Cheng Yu pledged to help Dermot become Prime Minister and raised his quest progress by rallying allies and thwarting rival campaigns.
  • Miss Puppet proposed making an electoral district disappear to earn the remaining quest progress while Cheng Yu tracked the campaigns and held back from confronting Morse and Yil.
Chapters 202–301 Read from ch. 202

Arc 9The King of Annihilation

Cheng Yu returned to Yog and began writing the Sandbox World’s next act, choosing Shining Girl to receive a Demon Seed and become his favored power. As rival forces prepared for war, Qiu Ji sent the Genesis Church’s twelve priests to test the God of Destruction, unaware that his memories of the Church had changed.

  • Cheng Yu learned that Yog had replaced his original body with a soul replica, received the Silver Key, and returned to the Sandbox World with Grete.
  • Cheng Yu posed as Herman Reginald, watched Alanna die after defeating the Church’s High Priests, and began plotting Shining Girl’s ascent to the throne.
  • Deep Affection, the princes, and other factions fought over Alanna’s Knight Breathing Technique, until Alanna’s voice revealed it to the whole world and the Third Prince seized the throne.
  • The Third Prince purged his rivals as sixth-tier experts and competing armies emerged, while Deep Affection retreated to the Outer Lands and A Big Old Sow and A Du strengthened their factions.
  • Yog gave Cheng Yu a blank stretch of the timeline to write, and Cheng Yu used Grete’s Demon Seed to empower Shining Girl as his chosen follower.
  • Shining Girl absorbed the Demon Seed, awakened in reality as Shui Feifei, and vowed to obey Cheng Yu as the King of Annihilation.
  • Fuer launched a surprise campaign against the Seventh Prince, while Shui Feifei secretly absorbed the essence of the dead and Qiu Ji sent twelve priests to test the God of Destruction.
Chapters 202–226 Summaries Read

Arc 10The Demon Emperor’s Stage

Cheng Yu guided Shui Feifei through the destruction of Sandbox One, then traveled with Grete to a technologically advanced world to investigate the Godslayers and a hidden Demon Emperor. As Cheng Yu prepared to confront the threat through a coordinated production, Qiu Ji opened Sandbox No. 4 to all players ahead of schedule.

  • Qiu Ji ordered the Twelve Priests to hunt Shui Feifei, but she lost control of her power, destroyed a village and soldiers, and accidentally killed Edmond.
  • Cheng Yu introduced himself to Shui Feifei as the former agent of the God of Destruction, helped her master her power, and guided her in avenging the villagers.
  • Shui Feifei slaughtered the Allied Army and the world’s remaining fighters, prompting Qiu Ji and Cheng Yu to descend as the opposing gods and divide the world between them.
  • Cheng Yu left Shui Feifei to rule the ruined world, while Qiu Ji prepared to replace Sandbox One and Cheng Yu received the “World-destroying witch” achievement.
  • Shui Feifei spent time with Xiao Ming before absorbing Sandbox One’s vitality as it collapsed, while Cheng Yu and Yog departed for another lower-dimensional world.
  • Cheng Yu explored Sandbox No. 4, discovered signs of the Godslayers and their connection to a hidden presence beneath the city, and learned that a Demon Emperor’s aura was concealed there.
  • Grete tested Yog’s Aura and concluded it could suppress the Demon Emperor, while Cheng Yu took charge of coordinating their production and Qiu Ji opened Sandbox No. 4 to all players early.
Chapters 227–251 Summaries Read

Arc 11The Black Door Opens

Cheng Yu and the others followed the Black Door into a mirror world ruled by the God Emperor, while Vax Corporation turned the monsters spilling from the door into research subjects. The factions focused on the stranger who returned from beyond the Door.

  • Cheng Yu exposed Old Jack as a tier-two transcendent, overwhelmed the Godslayer members with the Infinite Technique, and left Grete to pursue the Demon Emperor.
  • Qiu Ji opened Sandbox World No. 4 to players and offered a gift to anyone who discovered why the Creator God had abandoned the world, while Shui Feifei rescued Xiao Ming and joined Godslayer.
  • Vax Corporation excavated the Black Door, and Vira, Fat Jack, Shen Qing, Morris, and the players became involved in the fight over the facility as the door opened and a monster attacked.
  • Cheng Yu and Miss Puppet entered the Black Door after learning it led to the mirror side of the world, while Fat Jack and Vira followed and Vax Corporation destroyed the Slums with explosive bombs.
  • Vax Corporation contained the regenerating monsters behind the Long Wall and began researching their seemingly limitless vitality, while the board approved Shen Qing’s plan to study them.
  • The God Emperor welcomed the outsiders to the red-sun city and offered a reward for finding him, while Cheng Yu investigated local records and learned that the Divine Emperor had opened a gateway to an undeveloped Otherworld.
  • Cheng Yu disguised himself as Yuri Constantine and learned from Dermot, a Disciple of the Divine Emperor, that Dermot had met the God Emperor during the Divine Emperor Trial.
  • Vax Corporation’s researchers found that monster-gene injections delayed aging but caused aggression, and the factions turned their attention to someone returning from beyond the Door.
Chapters 252–276 Summaries Read

Arc 12The Prime Minister Campaign

Cheng Yu gathered clues about the Divine Emperor’s Trial while helping Dermot campaign for Prime Minister and outmaneuvering rival factions. The election continued across the districts as Miss Puppet proposed a way to secure the final quest progress.

  • A Du escaped through the Black Door, accepted the God Emperor’s offer to plant misleading clues, and returned to Sandbox World No. 4 as soldiers arrived at the Street Racers’ corpses.
  • Miss Puppet deduced that clues came from profession-related quests and that the Disciples’ titles might reveal the God Emperor’s face, while Cheng Yu pledged to help Dermot become Prime Minister.
  • Yog let a dark figure manipulate the game after demanding Cheng Yu’s missing name fragment, and the figure began devising a plan.
  • Cheng Yu triggered the main quest to help Dermot become Prime Minister, then investigated the Fly-Fly Restaurant with Miss Puppet, Fat Jack, and Vira before reporting to the Public Security General Office.
  • Cheng Yu and Miss Puppet gained Enforcer status, captured Belial and Grete after Belial destroyed the wealthy district, and raised Dermot’s quest progress to 40%.
  • Cheng Yu rallied the Thousand Eyes Club, countered Morse’s efforts in East District Three, and helped Dermot challenge Morse publicly, raising his quest progress to 50%.
  • Cheng Yu delayed Qiu Ji’s group, purged infiltrators from the Thousand Eyes Club in Northern District Six, and thwarted Morse’s interference as Dermot continued his campaign elsewhere.
  • After Yil left Northern District Six, Miss Puppet proposed making an electoral district disappear to earn the remaining quest progress, while Cheng Yu tracked the campaigns and held back from confronting Morse and Yil in Southern District Thirteen.
Chapters 277–301 Summaries Read
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