Arc 10Chapters 226–250

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Chapters 226–250 Vol. 3 Read

Ch. 226Beaten to Tears

Chen Luo arranged for Dharma King to fight Wild Thunder, who had demanded to become Deputy Leader. Dharma King overwhelmingly defeated Wild Thunder, leaving him blackened and sobbing on the ground.

  • Wild Thunder boasted to his teammates about becoming Deputy Leader, while several of them praised the base and considered staying.
  • Mi Li treated Dharma King, and Rice forgave him for the prank; Chen Luo then suggested Dharma King become Rice’s mount, but Rice refused.
  • Chen Luo told Dharma King that Wild Thunder had demanded the Deputy Leader position, and Dharma King agreed to teach him a lesson.
  • Wild Thunder objected to fighting a dog but accepted Chen Luo’s challenge and formed a Thunder Whip.
  • Dharma King used Flash of Lightning and Lightning Clone to batter Wild Thunder through the air for ten minutes.
  • Wild Thunder finally hit the ground with his head blackened and burst into tears.

Ch. 227Bing Lin Besieges the City

Chen Luo prepared his base for Bing Lin’s attack as more than six thousand zombies gathered and marched toward the city. The chapter ended with Chen Luo calmly watching the horde approach.

  • Wild Thunder decided to stay at Chen Luo’s base until he could defeat Dog Elder.
  • Big Strong warned Chen Luo that Bing Lin was gathering zombies and had discovered his location, so Chen Luo ordered the base to prepare for battle.
  • More than a hundred Light users arrived to join Chen Luo, and most stayed after he warned them they might have to defend against ten thousand zombies without his help.
  • Big Strong reported that Bing Lin had gathered roughly six thousand zombies and was leading them toward Chen Luo’s base.
  • Bing Lin sent Big Strong to guide the zombie horde from the front, and Chen Luo watched the zombies approach the city.

Ch. 228There's a traitor among us

Chen Luo’s group defended their city against a Zombie horde, losing nine members before wiping it out. As Bing Lin’s group watched the battle, Bing Lin suspected that someone among them was a traitor.

  • Dharma King tried to attack Big Strong, but Chen Luo stopped him and ordered him to watch in exchange for points.
  • Chen Luo’s elemental users attacked the Zombies from the walls, killing over a thousand before the Zombies used their fallen companions as meat shields.
  • Mi Ling unleashed a fire dragon, Wild Thunder struck with lightning, and Xu Qing killed nearly a thousand Zombies with three casts of Sea of Fire Art.
  • After the walls began to fail and the fighters ran low on energy, Chen Luo ordered the gates opened and sent his members out to fight.
  • Xiong Wenhui transformed into a level-seven black bear, and Chen Luo’s group wiped out the remaining Zombies at the cost of nine level-four members.
  • Bing Lin’s group watched the battle, and Bing Lin declared that there was a traitor among them.

Ch. 229Bet you didn't expect this-I've got balls of iron

Bing Lin discovered that a spy had exposed his planned attack, and Chen Luo killed him before he could strike again. Big Strong then moved to seize control of the Bing Lin Society, renamed the Black Thunder Society, and revealed that his crotch was immune to Black Thunder's attack.

  • Bing Lin identified the green-clad Zombie as a spy, beat it to death, and the Mind Control user who had sent it learned of its death.
  • Big Strong warned Chen Luo that Bing Lin was organizing another Zombie attack, so Chen Luo decided to kill Bing Lin himself.
  • Chen Luo caught up with Bing Lin, dodged his ice attack, and killed him with a Void Sword before fleeing with Bing Lin's head.
  • Big Strong pretended to grieve for Bing Lin while the other Zombies feared Chen Luo, and Black Thunder declared himself the new boss of the renamed Black Thunder Society.
  • Big Strong grabbed Black Thunder for trying to take power, but Black Thunder's knee strike failed when Big Strong revealed his iron balls.

Ch. 230Are you going to talk or not?

Big Strong killed Black Thunder, took charge of the Zombies, and received a level-eight crystal from Chen Luo. After rewarding Xu Qing and welcoming new members, Chen Luo identified Zhao Quan as a hostile infiltrator and ordered him beaten, but realized he had not asked Zhao Quan any questions.

  • Big Strong killed Black Thunder, then declared the Zombies brothers and formed the Brotherhood Alliance.
  • Chen Luo gave Big Strong a level-eight flesh crystal and instructed him to recruit talented Zombies and avoid attacking Chen Luo's people.
  • Chen Luo praised Xu Qing, appointed him an Elder, and rewarded him with a level-seven fire crystal.
  • Chen Luo had Rice inspect the new members and learned that Zhao Quan was the only one with hostile intentions.
  • Chen Luo took Zhao Quan to the prison, ordered him beaten until he talked, and then realized he had not asked him anything.

Ch. 231Sea Ji: Coming?

Chen Luo held a promotion ceremony, tried to help Rice advance, and assigned Lin Xiyan to assist Long Yu. Sea Ji then summoned Chen Luo and gave him crystals she had collected from powerful sea creatures.

  • Chen Luo promoted Meng Yin, Xu Qing, and Jin Yuanjiang to Elders and commended new Elite Members, including Wild Thunder.
  • Zhao Ziyi reached level six and returned her level eight psychic crystal, but Rice refused to advance because she feared the pain.
  • Chen Luo coaxed Rice into absorbing the crystal and suggested they stop at the peak of level six for now.
  • Chen Luo assigned Lin Xiyan to assist Long Yu and asked him to make durable, counterfeit-proof Name Badges for the base.
  • Sea Ji summoned Chen Luo, gave him five crystals—two level seven, two level eight, and one level nine—and he warned her to be careful around stronger sea creatures.

Ch. 232The Giant Ice Ribbonfish

Chen Luo and Sea Ji lured a giant Ice ribbonfish ashore and killed it after it trapped Chen Luo in ice with a Freeze Ray. Sea Ji suggested that Chen Luo eat the fish to absorb the mysterious meat's remaining energy, and he considered sharing it with Ma Yu and the others.

  • Sea Ji lured a giant Ice ribbonfish toward shore, and Chen Luo transported it about ten kilometers east.
  • The giant ribbonfish attacked Sea Ji and Chen Luo, but Chen Luo wore down its defenses while Sea Ji supported him.
  • The dying ribbonfish struck Chen Luo with a Freeze Ray, but he escaped the ice with Void Walk.
  • Sea Ji killed the giant ribbonfish with Dark Energy, and Chen Luo collected its cold crystal.
  • Sea Ji explained that the fish still held undigested energy, prompting Chen Luo to consider eating its meat despite its terrible taste.

Ch. 233Dawn City

Chen Luo tested Ma Yu’s cooking of a giant ribbonfish and discovered that Dharma King and the Puppies loved its foul-smelling meat. He then organized the base’s membership badges and named the base Dawn City.

  • Chen Luo asked Sea Ji to keep level-seven fish alive so they could evolve before he harvested their crystals, then brought a giant ribbonfish back to Ma Yu.
  • Ma Yu cooked the ribbonfish, but Chen Luo found it disgusting and warned her not to taste it because the meat could be toxic and too powerful for her.
  • Dharma King eagerly ate Ma Yu’s entire pot of ribbonfish, while Rice passed out from the stench and Silver Wolf was driven away.
  • Chen Luo planned to have Dharma King test whether eating the ribbonfish helped him advance, and Long Yu finished making blank metal Name Badges.
  • Chen Luo and the Elders decided the badges would use colors to mark membership ranks, and Rice suggested naming the base Dawn City.

Ch. 234He Wouldn't Come

Ningshuang captured Sea Ji after the seal identified her as the killer of its brother, then used a Psychic mark to threaten Sea Ji’s little brother into coming to the island. Zhao Ziyi received the message, while Sea Ji wondered whether Chen Luo would come to save her.

  • A seal asked Ningshuang to avenge its brother, whom Sea Ji had killed, and Ningshuang agreed to track Sea Ji down.
  • Ningshuang froze Sea Ji, brought her to an island, and demanded that she summon her little brother.
  • Sea Ji refused to reveal his identity, so a white dolphin detected a Psychic mark that could contact him.
  • Ningshuang sent a warning through the mark, telling Sea Ji’s little brother to come within three days or she would kill Sea Ji.
  • Zhao Ziyi received the threat, while Sea Ji doubted that Chen Luo would come or could defeat Ningshuang.

Ch. 235Cautious as I Was, I Still Went

Dawn celebrated a huge potato harvest and Little Red’s successful brood, while Chen Luo used Time Acceleration to mature a chick and reflected on dangers coming with spring. When Zhao Ziyi reported that Sea Ji was trapped on an island over three thousand li offshore, Chen Luo hesitated over the risks before deciding to go rescue her.

  • Dawn harvested 160,000 jin of potatoes and celebrated by giving members a free serving, while Little Red’s second brood produced eighteen surviving chicks.
  • Chen Luo used Dharma King to distract Little Red, then used Time Acceleration to turn a chick into a hen, but she could not lay an egg and the effort nearly exhausted his ability energy.
  • Chen Luo considered the coming threats of stronger zombies, flooding, poisonous mutated plants, and swarms of mutated creatures.
  • Zhao Ziyi told Chen Luo that Sea Ji was trapped on an island far east of the coast and would die unless he rescued her within three days.
  • Rice predicted no danger for Chen Luo within three hours, but Chen Luo realized the long sea journey would outlast that window and worried about bringing Rice along.
  • Chen Luo crushed his cigarette and decided to go rescue Sea Ji despite the risk.

Ch. 236I am the Sea King

Chen Luo traveled with Zhao Ziyi and the Sea Turtle King to rescue Sea Ji from Ningshuang, after learning that a level-seven Seal had brought Ningshuang to confront her. Chen Luo reached the island and faced Ningshuang, who mistook him for the Sea God.

  • Chen Luo gathered Zhao Ziyi, the Sea Turtle King, and Sea Ji’s Water-Repelling Pearl before heading toward the island three thousand li offshore.
  • The Sea Turtle King carried Chen Luo and Zhao Ziyi across land and sea, while Chen Luo used the pearl to keep seawater away.
  • After the group reached an island about a thousand li from Sea Ji, Zhao Ziyi contacted her, and Sea Ji warned Chen Luo not to come because Ningshuang was too powerful.
  • Sea Ji told Chen Luo that a level-seven Seal had brought Ningshuang to find her, and Chen Luo decided to rescue her with Void Walk rather than fight Ningshuang directly.
  • Chen Luo left Zhao Ziyi on the island, approached Sea Ji’s island from the south, and flew ashore as Ningshuang asked if he was the Sea God.
  • Chen Luo told Ningshuang that he was the Sea King.

Ch. 237Forgot the Phone

Chen Luo rescued Sea Ji from Ningshuang by distracting her and escaping with Sea Ji, but he forgot Zhao Ziyi, whom he had left waiting on a small island. The chapter ended with Zhao Ziyi still stranded there at dawn, convinced Chen Luo had abandoned her.

  • Chen Luo argued that Sea Ji had done nothing wrong by hunting the seal, but Ningshuang decided to kill Sea Ji anyway.
  • Chen Luo attacked the seal with Space Cutting and used Void Walk to reach Sea Ji before Ningshuang could stop him.
  • Chen Luo stripped away Ningshuang's shells and seaweed, distracting her long enough to flee with Sea Ji.
  • Chen Luo and Sea Ji headed for his base, leaving the Sea Turtle King to return on its own, and Chen Luo realized he had forgotten his phone.
  • Zhao Ziyi waited through the night on the island, feared Chen Luo had abandoned her, and began wailing at dawn.

Ch. 238Going to Find Jiang Chuxue

After Chen Luo realized he had left Zhao Ziyi behind, Ningshuang found her and took her ashore, where she reunited with Chen Luo. Back at the base, Chen Luo considered how to protect Sea Ji and decided to travel to H City to find Jiang Chuxue and learn from her Time Stop.

  • Chen Luo realized he had forgotten Zhao Ziyi, but she messaged him to say she had reached shore after Ningshuang found her crying and took her there.
  • Chen Luo apologized to Zhao Ziyi for leaving her alone, then fed her a feast that quickly ended her tears.
  • Chen Luo returned to the base with Zhao Ziyi and found Sea Ji's body in the river under the Sea Turtle King's watch.
  • Sea Ji vowed to kill Ningshuang, while Chen Luo wondered whether the quality of the meat sea creatures ate affected their strength.
  • Chen Luo decided to go to H City to find Jiang Chuxue, hoping her mastery of Time Stop would help him improve his own time ability.

Ch. 239Infiltrating the base

Chen Luo traveled to H City to find Jiang Chuxue, a Time Esper Ability User he wanted to recruit. He infiltrated her base by claiming to be a level five Flesh ability user and began planning how to approach her.

  • Chen Luo told Mi Li he planned to travel to H City, and she supported his decision.
  • Chen Luo said goodbye to Rice, Dharma King, and Sea Ji, then reached H City after more than five hours of travel.
  • Chen Luo met Zhang Shaojie and his expedition team, learned that Jiang Chuxue was the daughter of the base leader, and asked to join their base.
  • Chen Luo claimed to be a level five Flesh ability user, endured Zhang Shaojie's test punch without moving, and was accepted into the group.
  • Zhang Shaojie explained that Jiang Chuxue was publicly known as a Psychic ability user with a Body-Binding Technique, and Chen Luo began devising a plan to approach her.

Ch. 240Where's my dog?

Chen Luo stole all the food from Jiang Tiancheng's base and took Jiang Chuxue's Samoyed, Rice Ball. Jiang Tiancheng discovered the warehouses were empty, while Jiang Chuxue searched desperately for her missing dog.

  • Jiang Tiancheng and Jiang Chuxue arrived at the base with Jiang Chuxue's Samoyed, and Chen Luo recognized them.
  • Chen Luo learned about the base and decided to take Jiang Chuxue and her father by stealing their food.
  • Chen Luo used Void Walk to enter both warehouses, knock out the guards, and steal all of Jiang Tiancheng's food.
  • Chen Luo found the sleeping Samoyed in the second warehouse, took it with him, and fed it chicken drumsticks.
  • Jiang Tiancheng discovered that the warehouses were empty and feared his people had betrayed him.
  • Jiang Chuxue searched for her missing dog, Rice Ball.

Ch. 241I'll Take This Fight for You

Chen Luo sabotaged Jiang Tiancheng’s food supplies until a third of his people left, but an invasion from Pickle Country threatened H City. After learning that Jin Haoyu had reached level seven and planned to kill Jiang Tiancheng and Jiang Chuxue, Chen Luo decided to intervene.

  • Jiang Tiancheng borrowed food for his base, but Chen Luo repeatedly used Void Exile to make the deliveries disappear, leaving everyone hungry.
  • Chen Luo fed the Samoyed braised pork knuckles, and a third of Jiang Tiancheng’s members left the next day.
  • Jin Haoyu reached level seven, gathered forces from more than a dozen bases in Pickle Country, and launched an invasion of H City to avenge his brother.
  • Jiang Tiancheng prepared to lead H City’s defenders against Jin Haoyu while Chen Luo considered how the battle might endanger him and Jiang Chuxue.
  • Chen Luo rejected his plan to exploit the crisis and resolved to fight Jin Haoyu himself.

Ch. 242One against ten thousand

Chen Luo confronted a force of more than ten thousand invaders from Pickle Country after Fang Qi’s suicide poison attack weakened H City’s leaders. He revealed that he could fly and killed thousands with repeated Spatial Pulses, while the scattered survivors and Jin Haoyu remained in the fight.

  • Fang Qi detonated a poison blast in H City’s leadership hall, injuring Jiang Tiancheng and the other core fighters before Jin Haoyu arrived.
  • Chen Luo entered the hall, insisted he could face the invaders alone, and left for the base’s exit despite Jiang Chuxue’s warning.
  • Jin Haoyu arrived with more than ten thousand fighters from Pickle Country and demanded that Jiang Tiancheng surrender.
  • Chen Luo rose into the air, shocking both sides, then swept the invading crowd with a Spatial Pulse that killed over a thousand people.
  • Chen Luo unleashed fifteen consecutive Spatial Pulses, forcing the invaders to scatter, and noted that only a little over six thousand had died.

Ch. 243A bride price of two hundred pigs

Chen Luo annihilated most of Pickle Country’s invading force and killed their level-seven leader, Jin Haoyu, with a single slap. Jiang Tiancheng learned Chen Luo wanted to take Jiang Chuxue with him and demanded a bride price of sixty thousand jin of pork, which Chen Luo considered a worthwhile trade.

  • Chen Luo killed thousands of Pickle Country’s fighters in seconds, while Jin Haoyu used Gravity Technique to slow him briefly before fleeing with the survivors.
  • Chen Luo caught Jin Haoyu, shattered his Earth Shield, killed him with one slap, and took a psychic-type crystal from his body.
  • More than a thousand people from Pickle Country escaped, while Jiang Tiancheng and the others watched Chen Luo with awe and fear.
  • Zhang Shaojie told Jiang Tiancheng that Chen Luo had come for Jiang Chuxue, and Chen Luo confirmed his interest when Jiang Tiancheng asked him directly.
  • Chen Luo told Jiang Tiancheng he wanted to take Jiang Chuxue away, so Jiang Tiancheng demanded two hundred pigs or sixty thousand jin of pork as a bride price.
  • Chen Luo decided thirty tons of pork was a worthwhile price and asked Jiang Tiancheng if he was serious.

Ch. 244Steal from whoever I want

Chen Luo pressured Jiang Tiancheng to let Jiang Chuxue leave with him, then tested her time-based ability and confirmed he could break free of Time Stop. He secretly returned Rice Ball to Jiang Chuxue, while Jiang Tiancheng considered whether to abandon his failing base and follow Chen Luo.

  • Chen Luo threatened to take Jiang Chuxue by force, offered Jiang Tiancheng a place at his Divine Capital base, and warned that heavy rain would soon flood H City.
  • Jiang Tiancheng suspected Chen Luo had stolen the base’s food and weighed accepting his offer because the base was running out of supplies.
  • Jiang Chuxue used Time Stop on Chen Luo, immobilizing him briefly, but he broke free on her second attempt and concluded that time abilities could no longer restrain him.
  • Chen Luo brought the Samoyed, Rice Ball, from his hiding place and released it near Jiang Tiancheng’s base, telling it to pretend it did not know him.
  • Rice Ball returned to Jiang Chuxue, who joyfully hugged the dog and noticed it smelled of meat.

Ch. 245Pickle Country's treasure

Jiang Tiancheng and Jiang Chuxue agreed to leave H City with Chen Luo, but Chen Luo first led a raid into Pickle Country. After killing its level-eight guardian, Chen Luo paused his attack when Park Yuseong offered him a treasure.

  • Jiang Tiancheng and Jiang Chuxue agreed to join Chen Luo on his way to the Divine Capital, and Chen Luo proposed wiping out the remaining forces in Pickle Country.
  • Chen Luo led a raiding party across the border, destroyed most of a zombie horde, and took a level-seven crystal from Wu Hai.
  • Chen Luo and the raiding party reached Park Yuseong's enormous base, where its survivors summoned a fifteen-meter-tall level-eight flesh-type zombie guardian.
  • Chen Luo killed the guardian with Time Acceleration, terrifying Park Yuseong and the survivors.
  • Park Yuseong offered treasure in exchange for their lives, and four people presented Chen Luo with large jars of treasured pickles.

Ch. 246Yuri, the Sneaky Bastard

A zombie challenged Chen Luo’s base, but Sea Ji killed him before Dharma King could claim the points. Meanwhile, the hidden survivor Yuri used a toad and taunting letters to demand potatoes, and Mi Ling planned to track whoever came to collect them.

  • Big Strong lured an overconfident zombie toward Chen Luo’s base, while Zhao Ziyi warned Mi Ling and Dharma King and Sea Ji prepared to defend it.
  • Sea Ji killed the zombie with Light of Annihilation before Dharma King could attack, leaving Dharma King mourning his lost chance at points.
  • A base member ignored Yuri’s letter demanding twenty jin of potatoes, so Yuri dropped feces at the canteen and sent another threat.
  • Xia Haoran and Jin Yuanjiang found Yuri’s taunting message at the designated location, while Yuri watched their search through a toad and ate instant noodles.
  • Mi Ling agreed to leave potatoes at the location and sent invisible Xiao Yu to follow whoever collected them and locate Yuri’s hideout.

Ch. 247Rice's divine might

Yuri repeatedly evaded Mi Ling’s attempts to catch him while demanding potatoes from Chen Luo’s base, then retaliated by ruining Rice’s pool. Rice advanced to level seven and used Mi Li’s wand to curse Yuri, who was struck by lightning and left badly injured.

  • Xiao Yu waited invisibly to catch Yuri, but he detected her with his animal-controlled senses, and she returned home empty-handed after a bird dropped waste on her.
  • Yuri sent a giant bird to demand a hundred jin of potatoes, but Sea Ji followed it to a cave and discovered that Yuri had used animals to detect pursuers; he escaped again.
  • Yuri dropped waste into the courtyard pool, upsetting Rice, who decided to punish him after Mi Li tried to comfort it.
  • Rice used Chen Luo’s level eight Psychic Crystal to advance to level seven, then waved Mi Li’s White Magic Wand and invoked a punishment against Yuri.
  • Yuri found maggots in his food before a bolt of lightning struck him through a window, leaving him charred and barely able to recover.

Ch. 248Dark Blood Spirit

Chen Luo and H City's elites slaughtered Korean bases, but their losses mounted and the campaign could not be finished quickly. As Chen Luo continued onward, Zhang Xiuyan sacrificed herself to summon a dark blood spirit and launched an attack on him.

  • Chen Luo accepted jars of pickled vegetables from Park Yuseong, then attacked the Korean base and killed Park Yuseong and nearly four thousand survivors.
  • H City's elites helped contain the remaining Koreans, suffering more than thirty deaths as desperate survivors tried to break out.
  • Over the next three days, Chen Luo's group destroyed more Korean bases and lost over a hundred H City elites while encountering two mutants.
  • A survivor warned Zhang Xiuyan about Chen Luo, and she sacrificed herself by summoning a dark blood spirit after absorbing the blood essence of nearby ability users.
  • Zhang Xiuyan's spirit rushed at Chen Luo, but he stood his ground instead of dodging.

Ch. 249Setting out

Chen Luo survived the Pickled Vegetables’ deadly attack and devastated their forces before preparing to leave H City. He rejected offers to take on local followers, warned the city about an impending once-in-a-century rainstorm, and set out with Jiang Tiancheng and his people.

  • Chen Luo stepped in front of Jiang Chuxue and endured Zhang Xiuyan’s Dark Blood Spirit after her Time Stop briefly froze it; the attack only gave him an invigorating chill.
  • The Pickled Vegetables believed Chen Luo was badly wounded and charged out of their base, but Chen Luo inflicted devastating casualties with Spatial Pulses.
  • Chen Luo and the others spent three more days in Pickled Vegetable territory, weakening the group until it no longer posed an immediate threat.
  • Back at the H City base, Chen Luo refused requests from survivors and two base leaders to follow him, choosing not to deprive H City of its fighters.
  • Chen Luo predicted an exceptionally heavy rainstorm within half a month and left H City with Jiang Tiancheng and his people.

Ch. 250Did You Sell Sacks? You're Full of Hot Air

Chen Luo’s convoy was ambushed by Feng Jianming’s bandits near the Divine Capital, but Feng Jianming recognized Chen Luo and begged for forgiveness. The convoy continued toward the base after Feng Jianming gave Chen Luo a large offering.

  • By the morning of the fourth day, Chen Luo’s convoy neared the Divine Capital and found the road blocked by Feng Jianming’s men.
  • Feng Jianming threatened to rob the group and demanded their supplies, vehicles, and women.
  • One of Feng Jianming’s men recognized Chen Luo, and Feng Jianming and hundreds of his followers dropped to their knees in fear.
  • Chen Luo ordered Feng Jianming to clear the road, but Feng Jianming stopped the convoy again to offer him cigarettes, liquor, jewelry, and food.
  • Chen Luo accepted the offering and continued toward the base while Feng Jianming watched his savings disappear.
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