Ch. 442Supercomputer: [Daode Tianzun]

Xia Xu toured Starsea Network’s new supercomputer, Daode Tianzun, and heard Hong Bo’s report on the company’s progress. The chapter ended when Xia Xu received word that Professor Feng had gone missing.

  • Xia Xu and the Xinghai Research Group completed the Wu Ji Armor’s hardware structure and left its software development to Little White Flower’s team.
  • Xia Xu brought Walker and the others to Starsea Network’s headquarters in Magic City to see the newly installed supercomputer.
  • Hong Bo explained that Xia Xu had named the supercomputer Daode Tianzun because it would provide computing power for the Wu Ji Armor.
  • Hong Bo reported on Starsea Network’s electronic payment license, gaming business, livestreaming trial, and other planned projects.
  • Xia Xu received a call informing him that Professor Feng was missing.

Ch. 443Feng Wenbin goes missing

Xia Xu learned that Feng Wenbin and his research team had vanished after an armed attack near a Maasai village. He prepared to travel to the Black Continent to search for them and confront whoever had targeted Star Sea Group.

  • A Black Continent Branch supervisor told Xia Xu that Feng Wenbin's team had disappeared and that their jeeps were found wrecked.
  • Xia Xu learned that gunfire and planted landmines had marked the scene, but no bodies had been found, suggesting Feng Wenbin and his team might still be alive.
  • Xia Xu ordered the branch to keep searching and seek information from local power brokers while he planned to arrive the next day.
  • Xia Xu asked Zhou Ji and Walker to adjust his Graphene Combat Uniform and began gathering equipment and security personnel.
  • Xia Xu summoned elite Xinghai Security squads and search specialists, determined to make the attackers pay for targeting Star Sea Group.

Ch. 444Destination: the Black Continent

Zou Jin received a personal assignment from Xia Xu and prepared to prove himself in the field. Zhou Mingjie, Meng Ji, Cheng Hui, Nine Suns Consulting, and the wider Star Sea Group also mobilized for a mission in Tanzania on the Black Continent.

  • Zou Jin stopped his punishing training after a subordinate told him that Xia Xu had personally assigned him a group mission.
  • Zou Jin reflected on how Project [Heavenly Soldier] had transformed him through a Superbrain Drug, Mechanical Spine, and specially engineered Giants Gland, making him eager to prove his worth in combat.
  • Zou Jin reviewed the mission intelligence and resolved to show Xia Xu that he could fight as well as manage logistics.
  • Zhou Mingjie, Meng Ji, and Cheng Hui left their field teams and hurried to Magic City after receiving their orders.
  • Nine Suns Consulting and the Star Sea Group mobilized personnel, supplies, and equipment for the mission in Tanzania.

Ch. 445Arrival in Arusha

Xia Xu arrived in Arusha with a heavily guarded entourage and saw how dangerous the streets were. After his manager Li Zhe rescued two tourists from a robbery, the couple recognized Xia Xu and began filming a vlog with him.

  • Xia Xu arrived at Arusha Airport with his security team, and Li Zhe warned him that thieves and thugs made the area dangerous for foreigners.
  • Xia Xu saw two thieves robbing an Asian tourist couple outside a supermarket and ordered Li Zhe to stop the convoy.
  • Li Zhe subdued the thieves and told the grateful couple to thank his boss.
  • The tourists recognized Xia Xu, asked for a picture, and began recording a video for their travel vlog.
  • The couple praised Starsea Network's video site, and the young woman proposed a sensational vlog title about Xia Xu saving them.

Ch. 446The guide

Xia Xu arrived at Xinghai Security’s fortified Black Continent base and assigned Yang Bowen and He Qing to investigate Feng Wenbin’s kidnapping. While exploring a nearby market, he encountered a boy who claimed he could speak several languages, leaving Xia Xu curious about his abilities.

  • Xia Xu reached Xinghai Security’s villa base and ordered Yang Bowen and He Qing to begin investigating Feng Wenbin’s disappearance.
  • Xia Xu assigned Zhou Mingjie to protect the investigators and told Li Zhe to provide guides and interpreters.
  • Xia Xu went to a nearby market with two bodyguards while the others rested and prepared for the investigation.
  • A local boy approached Xia Xu offering to be his guide, then switched among several languages to get his attention.
  • Xia Xu asked whether the boy could speak those languages beyond basic phrases, and the boy claimed he could hold basic conversations in all of them.

Ch. 447"Enkai: Origin"

Xia Xu discovered that the Maasai boy Wanisi was the protagonist of a plot called "Enkai: Origin" and learned about the Maasai sun god Enkai. He left the chapter considering what the plot might involve while keeping Wanisi as his guide.

  • Xia Xu examined Wanisi's status and found that he had exceptional language and mechanical engineering talents, combat potential, and a protagonist fate profile.
  • Xia Xu hired Wanisi as his guide and asked him what Enkai meant.
  • Wanisi explained that Enkai, also called Ngai, was the god worshipped by the Maasai and described the deity's legends.
  • Xia Xu considered several possible meanings of "Enkai: Origin," including a search for Enkai's origins or Wanisi's rise to a godlike or revered position.

Ch. 448Fans of the group?

Xia Xu brought Wanisi and his bodyguards to Xinghai Security's base to discuss Feng Wenbin's disappearance, then discovered Wanisi was an enthusiastic fan of the Star Sea Group and its technology. The chapter ended with Wanisi coming face-to-face with Zou Jin, one of the legendary Heavenly Soldiers.

  • Xia Xu took Wanisi and his two bodyguards to Xinghai Security's base, hoping Yang Bowen and the others could help assess Feng Wenbin's disappearance.
  • Wanisi recognized the company as the Star Sea Group's local branch and eagerly talked about the Super Warriors, Heavenly Soldiers, Exoskeleton Armor, and the Mechanic.
  • Wanisi asked Xia Xu whether he had seen the Heavenly Soldiers and whether they could grow into giants, but Xia Xu said he could not answer.
  • Xia Xu pointed out Zou Jin as he came to greet them, and Wanisi stared at the Heavenly Soldier in stunned disbelief.

Ch. 449Meeting an Old Acquaintance Again

Xia Xu visited a Maasai tribe while investigating Feng Wenbin’s disappearance and unexpectedly reunited with Adams, his former teammate from the Werewolf Hunting Squad. The chapter ended as Xia Xu recognized Adams and began reconnecting with him.

  • Xia Xu assigned Wanisi to work with Yang Bowen and He Qing, then set out for the Maasai tribe with security teams and an interpreter.
  • Xia Xu examined the attack site where Feng Wenbin had disappeared and noted that the attackers had left the traces untouched.
  • Xia Xu and his group continued on foot to the Maasai village and went to meet its elder.
  • Xia Xu waited while the elder braided yarn into a warrior’s hair, then recognized the man as Adams.
  • Adams recognized Xia Xu in return.

Ch. 450Everyday life in the area

Xia Xu reunited with Adams, learned that Adams was also connected to the “Enkai: Origin” plot, and enjoyed his hospitality. Back at Xinghai Security Headquarters, Xia Xu learned that Wanisi had been kidnapped after trying to gather information from local gang members, and Wanisi’s mother begged him to rescue her son.

  • Xia Xu met Adams in a Maasai village and learned that Adams had returned for his Senior Warrior ceremonies.
  • Xia Xu noticed that Adams’s Status Panel listed him as a supporting character in both “Hunter” and “Enkai: Origin,” but Adams had no information about the latter plot.
  • Adams invited Xia Xu to his home, where Xia Xu stayed for dinner before returning safely to Xinghai Security Headquarters.
  • Wanisi’s mother pleaded with Xia Xu to save her son, and Xia Xu calmed her and asked what had happened.
  • Wanisi’s mother explained that Wanisi had tried to contact local gang members to gather information and had been kidnapped for ransom.

Ch. 451A lead

After Wanisi revealed that a local gang was secretly supplying an unknown organization, Xia Xu followed the lead to the gang’s factory hideout. Li Zhe approached the guarded entrance to negotiate while Xia Xu’s group waited outside.

  • Li Zhe brought back the five men who had kidnapped Wanisi, and Wanisi reunited with his mother.
  • Wanisi told Xia Xu that the gang was secretly transporting supplies for a mysterious organization.
  • The gangsters confessed that their boss, Bob, delivered everyday supplies to the buyers, and one offered to lead Xia Xu to him.
  • Xia Xu sent Zou Jin along and took the gangsters to an abandoned factory where their leader Joika was based.
  • Li Zhe warned Xia Xu that Joika had military training and armed enforcers, then approached the factory with two men to negotiate.

Ch. 452Finale (Part One)

Xia Xu led Star Sea Group’s forces to attack a warlord’s stronghold in the Black Continent after learning it was secretly excavating something and might be holding Professor Feng Wenbin. The battle ended in victory, and the Mechanical Spiders found Feng Wenbin fleeing through the caves.

  • Zou Jin used a rocket launcher to destroy a factory whose gang had fired on Xia Xu’s group, and Li Zhe learned the gang had been supplying a force excavating in a nearby valley.
  • Xia Xu mobilized Star Sea Group’s Black Continent forces and let Zou Jin command their approach to the valley.
  • Drones and Mechanical Spiders mapped the valley, and the teams launched a coordinated assault that overwhelmed the nearly thousand-strong force.
  • Meng Ji, Cheng Hui, Zhou Mingjie, and Zou Jin fought through the valley’s soldiers until they fled or surrendered.
  • Xia Xu sent Mechanical Spiders into the limestone cave, where they found Feng Wenbin among a group fleeing outward and carried him toward the entrance.

Ch. 453The finale (part two)

Xia Xu and the Star Sea Group faced Wageli, a rapidly growing balrog released from a cave, and struggled to stop his rampage. As the group’s forces retreated and Wanisi was summoned as a possible solution, A Tuo and the Giant Spirit God Armor arrived to join the fight.

  • Feng Wenbin and the experts escaped the cave as Wageli burst through the group’s barrage of heavy weapons.
  • Wageli overwhelmed Zou Jin, Meng Ji, Cheng Hui, and the other fighters, while Feng Wenbin warned that a red crystal inside Wageli might be his weakness.
  • Xia Xu identified Wageli’s connection to the Enkai: Origin plot and ordered a team to fetch Wanisi and freezing agents from Arusha.
  • Xia Xu used the Web Weaver and Spider-Shaped Predator to restrain Wageli, but the heat destroyed the webs as the fighters bought time for Xinghai Security’s employees to retreat.
  • A Tuo arrived in his heavily augmented canine armor, and the Giant Spirit God Armor was lowered from a transport helicopter to the battlefield.

Ch. 454Grand finale (III)

Xia Xu joined A Tuo in battling the flame demon with the Giant Spirit God Armor, but the demon evolved again after suffering a fatal wound and began overwhelming them. As the fight grew desperate, Xia Xu suspected a black crystal representing Enkai’s good side might be the key to defeating it, possibly in Wanisi’s possession or still inside the collapsed cave.

  • Xia Xu entered the Giant Spirit God Armor and charged the flame demon while A Tuo attacked alongside him.
  • A Tuo dragged the flame demon down, allowing Xia Xu to stab its heart, but the wound triggered another surge in the demon’s power.
  • Xia Xu and A Tuo continued fighting together as the flame demon grew stronger and the armor began overheating.
  • Xia Xu reasoned that a black crystal might counter the red crystal inside the demon and could be with Wanisi or in the cave.
  • Xia Xu considered entering the collapsed, heat-fused cave to search for the crystal, though reaching it would be difficult.

Ch. 455Finale (End)

Xia Xu consumed the Black Crystal, awakened his potential to become omniscient and omnipotent, and defeated the Flame Demon before erasing hidden global threats. He returned to Star Sea Group and reunited with Tang Youxin, while Chen Leyao arrived and hinted that their lives would not be entirely peaceful.

  • Xia Xu used the Giant Spirit God Armor to grapple the Flame Demon, then abandoned the wrecked armor and ran deeper into the Limestone Cave.
  • Xia Xu found and swallowed the Black Crystal, awakening his Attribute Viewing talent into omniscience and gaining the power to affect reality.
  • Xia Xu removed the Flame Demon's Red Crystal, causing the Flame Demon to collapse into dust, then crushed the crystal.
  • Xia Xu returned to the cave entrance, reassured Zou Jin and the Star Sea Group employees, and erased high-risk threats across the globe.
  • Xia Xu traveled with A Tuo to Star Sea Group headquarters and reunited with Tang Youxin, who embraced him.
  • Chen Leyao entered the room and found Xia Xu with Tang Youxin; Xia Xu welcomed her with a smile.
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