Vol. 11The Vine Heart and the Ambush

Qin Siyang expanded his power by exposing corruption, building his brigade, and securing the Vine Heart while pursuing the World-Destroying Church and the [Apocalypse Fragment]. The stretch ends with him surviving an ambush at the Yu Family Mine and entering it with Yu Yongyou and Wang Xugong.

  • Qin Siyang distributed black sweet potatoes, uncovered corruption tied to Shao Xiaozhan, and attacked the Shao Family after factory explosions killed more than a thousand people.
  • Qin Siyang left State No. 12 after demanding compensation from the Shao Family and warning them to prepare sturdy coffins.
  • Qin Siyang recruited and trained more than eight thousand soldiers for the Qin Character Special Brigade, then became the Major Joker on the Wolf Cards.
  • Qin Siyang accepted Yu Yongyou’s bargain and killed Yu Bianduo and Yu Yongguan at the Yu Family banquet.
  • Qin Siyang won the Vine Heart at auction by outbidding Guo Jiuxiao with his stockpile of Doom Octopus remains.
  • Qin Siyang kept half the Vine Heart and arranged to sell the other half with Zoff Fan and Kyle Warren.
  • Qin Siyang traveled to Sigma District, explored the Underground City, and fought off attackers at the Yu Family Mine.
  • Yu Yongyou, Yu Bianhou, and Wang Xugong found Qin Siyang among the corpses, and he learned someone had intercepted Yu Yongyou’s message.
Chapters 1002–1101 Read from ch. 1002

Arc 41Black Sweet Potato Reckoning

Qin Siyang launched a free-food campaign that exposed corruption and drew attacks, then retaliated against the Shao Family after its role in a deadly factory explosion came to light. He left the Shao Family facing a compensation demand and a threat of further violence.

  • Qin Siyang agreed to distribute free food across State No. 14, using black sweet potatoes after Lü Boming revealed their high yields and hidden use.
  • Qin Siyang’s precautions foiled Jiang Hao, Guo Jiuxiao, and Xiao Zhigang’s attempt to poison or steal the food, and he used Crystal Coins to bait a raid that captured Janet Seth.
  • Qin Siyang continued the food distribution and helped uncover officials tied to Shao Xiaozhan, while Kav reported that explosions at State No. 12 feed factories had killed more than a thousand people.
  • Qin Siyang gathered Yu Ziying, Duan Chongfang, and Hao Liang and attacked the Shao Family estate, where he killed Shao Xiaozhan and Yu Ziying killed Shao Yanhu.
  • Qin Siyang sent evidence of Shao Xiaozhan’s crimes to Sun Linshou, and the Department of Justice opened an investigation as factions grew wary of Qin Siyang.
  • Qin Siyang ordered Kav to seek compensation from the Shao Family and visited the recovering Lü Boming, agreeing to help his daughter and support his revenge against Fang Mo.
  • Qin Siyang left State No. 12 as Kav rejected the Shao Family’s compensation offers, and Qin Siyang warned the family to prepare sturdy coffins.
Chapters 1002–1026 Summaries Read

Arc 42The Qin Brigade Rises

Qin Siyang secured recruits, built up the Qin Character Special Brigade, and became the Major Joker on the Wolf Cards. As he prepared to equip his soldiers and attend the Vine Heart Trade Fair, he accepted Yu Yongyou’s bargain and attacked the two Yu Family targets at the banquet.

  • Qin Siyang turned Fang Mo’s evidence over to Lü Boming, and Fang Mo went to the Judicial Bureau before moving with his family to State No. 12.
  • Qin Siyang returned to State No. 14, where the Ripening Pharmaceuticals produced large Black Sweet Potatoes and recruitment began for the Qin Character Special Brigade.
  • Qin Siyang organized recruitment and training, while He Kui and other district officials resisted the Information Security Department’s attempt to interfere with his work.
  • Zhao Longju punished relatives who had secretly placed candidates in Qin Siyang’s troops, then apologized to Qin Siyang and reported infiltrators among the reserves.
  • Qin Siyang addressed more than eight thousand recruits, promised food for their families, and brought them to a well-equipped camp to train under Edward Strauss and the brigade’s leaders.
  • Qin Siyang became the Major Joker on the Wolf Cards, while Duan Chongfang left for Sigma District and Lu Daoxing told Qin Siyang that the World-Destroying Church would reveal part of the [Apocalypse Fragment].
  • Qin Siyang appointed Rong Xin chief instructor and approved Edward’s plan to surveil a suspected traitor, then sought God-Hunting Artifacts to equip his soldiers.
  • Yu Yongyou offered Qin Siyang a thousand sets of God-Hunting Artifacts in exchange for killing two relatives, and Qin Siyang appeared at the Yu Family banquet and kicked Yu Bianduo and Yu Yongguan’s heads apart.
Chapters 1027–1051 Summaries Read

Arc 43The Vine Heart Auction

Qin Siyang attended the Vine Heart Trade Fair, acquired key materials and artifacts, and used his stockpile of Doom Octopus remains to defeat Guo Jiuxiao in the bidding. He won the Vine Heart and arranged to sell half of it with Zoff Fan and Kyle Warren.

  • Qin Siyang killed Yu Bianduo and Yu Yongguan, then left the Yu Family banquet as Yu Bianhou protected Yu Yongyou from the panicked guests.
  • Qin Siyang attended the Vine Heart Trade Fair, where his and Duan Chongfang’s low Tiger Cards rankings shocked their peers and he entered the Core Venue with a golden invitation.
  • Qin Siyang won the black crystal pear ore for one Crystal Coin and bought the mutated lightning sheep horns after outbidding Guo Jiuxiao.
  • Qin Siyang bought Zhong Dingming’s [Mindguard] for three Crystal Coins after learning Zhong wanted information about the World-Destroying Church’s other Sequence path.
  • Kyle Warren announced that the Three Major Merchants’ Associations would auction one hundred kilograms of Vine Heart in exchange for god remains, and Qin Siyang noticed Doom Octopus listed as a fourth-tier material.
  • Guo Jiuxiao used Doom Octopus remains to raise the Vine Heart bid to one hundred million points, prompting Qin Siyang to reveal his own Doom Octopus stockpile and enter the bidding.
  • Qin Siyang outbid Guo Jiuxiao with six hundred thousand kilograms of fourth-tier material and won the Vine Heart for three hundred million value points.
  • Qin Siyang gave Storage Boxes to the three association chairmen, kept half the Vine Heart, and proposed selling the remaining fifty kilograms with Zoff Fan and Kyle Warren for an equal split.
Chapters 1052–1076 Summaries Read

Arc 44The Sigma District Ambush

Qin Siyang prepared his troops, strengthened his path to godhood, and traveled to Sigma District to pursue the [Apocalypse Fragment] and investigate the World-Destroying Church. After exploring the Underground City and reaching the Yu Family Mine, he survived an ambush and entered the mine with Yu Yongyou and Wang Xugong.

  • Qin Siyang traded Vine Heart for god remains and supplies, rejected Yan Ran’s marriage proposal, and gave Vine Heart to allies and researchers.
  • Qin Siyang arranged weekly battlefield training with Chu Baxing, whose eight-thousand-strong brigade defeated roaming gods without casualties.
  • Qin Siyang devoured medium-god remains until his Path to Godhood stretched beyond three thousand meters, then left Southern Glory for Sigma District with Hu Chan and Yu Ziying.
  • Jiang Hao and Guo Jiuxiao revealed that they each possessed an [Apocalypse Fragment] and discussed killing Qin Siyang and escaping to the Next Safe Zone.
  • With Shan En as his guide, Qin Siyang entered the Underground City, learned about the World-Destroying Church and its Divine Gifts, and proposed a shop venture using the identities of absent Snake Cards wanted criminals.
  • At the Yu Family Mine, Qin Siyang fought off a squad of attackers and used Primordial Starshine to strengthen himself after a lightning bolt pierced his chest.
  • Yu Yongyou, Yu Bianhou, and Wang Xugong found Qin Siyang among the corpses, and Qin learned that someone had intercepted Yu Yongyou’s message to arrange the ambush.
Chapters 1077–1101 Summaries Read
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