Chapter Summaries

Three weeks after two presidents claimed lawful authority over the United States of America, war and the Helicarrier's attacks had disrupted communications worldwide. Separate incidents involved Qin Yang, political disputes, threats against Alice, and Singularity's attempt to recover lost memories.

• The Helicarrier damaged America's communications networks, leaving the internet overloaded and fragmented three weeks into the war.
• Immortal Master Hao deliberately tilted the flying artifact, frightening Qin Yang into clinging to him.
• Vice Chairman Wang continued attacking Lin Xiang during standing committee discussions despite fearing him.
• Coropalladium threatened Alice and demanded to know whether she would continue protecting someone.
• Hua Shangling warned Jiang Hai against acting recklessly because Wu Tianqi had Yan backing him.
• Singularity suggested hearing about the surrounding people and things to awaken lost memories.

Civilian supply shipments offered a way to support fighting without openly joining the war, while Wang Fei faced embarrassed members of the Li Family. Su Qimang inflicted pain on Zhang Changyang, and Jie Lan feared for Long Yi after hearing Cheng Feng's cold words.

• Wang Fei doubted the man's claims and sensed that he was too powerful to confront.
• Luo Mingchuan instructed her companion to hold an object in her mouth and remain silent to hold her breath underwater.
• Li Hong and the other members of the Li Family felt embarrassed about their earlier disrespect toward Wang Fei.
• Su Qimang extended his palm toward the immobilized Zhang Changyang, who began trembling and writhing in pain.
• Luoxi woke before Christmas to find heavy frost and snow outside and ice covering Black Lake.
• Jie Lan felt chilled by Cheng Feng's words and could not bear the thought of Long Yi being injured.

Latveria gained the ability to manufacture Peregrine Falcon reconnaissance drones, while military forces elsewhere maneuvered and fought. Xiao Bojun and the others ultimately surrounded an enemy vanguard regiment in a mountain valley without interference from reinforcements.

• Latveria became capable of manufacturing Atlas Group-designed Peregrine Falcon drones using cybernetic implants for precision work.
• A commander ordered the Kwantung Army troops and armed special agents inside the city to withdraw and attack the Communist forces from the flank and rear.
• Snipers killed exposed Japanese soldiers and officers, including machine gunners and artillerymen preparing their weapons.
• Xiao Bojun and the others encountered no resistance from enemy reinforcements during their main assault and encircled the enemy's vanguard regiment in a mountain valley.

Sokovia, Santaka, and Polmak formed a military alliance and sent troops to attack Latveria. Lier's information indicated that a country farther north had spearheaded the agreement and supplied troops.

• Sokovia, Santaka, and Polmak signed a military agreement.
• Sokovia, Santaka, and Polmak jointly sent troops to attack Latveria.
• Lier received information indicating that a country farther north had spearheaded the alliance and supplied troops.

Yao Leran released an edited video exposing Su Lan's grandmother, An Chujian cornered Ai Suixin, and Murong Yaqing treated Shanglin Yuxiu's injuries. Elsewhere, Al Gorr launched an attack, while Yan Han watched approaching beasts with a desire for destruction.

• Yao Leran edited out Shan Moyan's defense of Su Lan from a video showing Su Lan's grandmother cursing her before dying.
• An Chujian backed Ai Suixin against a wall as his anger made her retreat.
• Murong Yaqing set Shanglin Yuxiu's sternum before Ling Feng arrived, but her internal injuries and disrupted spiritual energy remained.
• Island Lord Qin Tian suspended the competition and urged Marco to concede.
• Al Gorr obeyed an order by gathering dark purple light and hurling it from the mouth.
• Yan Han gazed at the stampeding beasts with scarlet eyes and wanted destruction.

Baron Strucker revealed that advanced Anti-gravity Engines came from Tony Stark and argued with his contact. Elsewhere, Dongfang Yuan faced attackers, and Zhixia successfully transferred a Spacequake beyond Earth.

• Baron Strucker identified Tony Stark as the source of advanced Anti-gravity Engines and warned his contact to watch their words.
• Dongfang Yuan said that Ren Mu had relayed the Lord of Heavenly Secrets' request to meet him.
• Several attackers gathered powerful offensive energy and attacked Dongfang Yuan.
• Zhang Yi and Zhou Ke'er killed Chen Zhenghao, after which the disturbances and surveillance around them subsided.
• Zhixia watched a Spacequake erupt in the sky and confirmed that her plan to transfer it beyond Earth had worked.

An out-of-control helicopter crashed into the floating fortress and destabilized it. Dreykov ordered Natasha killed, but she steadied herself despite the fortress losing its balance.

• An out-of-control helicopter crashed into the top of the floating fortress and erupted in flames.
• Dreykov confronted Natasha on the control console and ordered her killed.
• Natasha quickly steadied herself as the floating fortress lost its stability.

The Eastern Pact was assessed as militarily superior, with Latveria's mountainous border considered its main obstacle. Elsewhere, Tong Fei pledged to fight alongside Jiang Qi, Lia was taken onto Orphus's frost dragon, and the Primordial Serpent God became the Minotaur Tribe's foremost object of worship.

• The Eastern Pact was expected to spend more time traveling through Latveria's mountainous border than fighting.
• Tong Fei told Jiang Qi that she had studied his art of war and pledged to command troops alongside him.
• Minos merged two balls of lightning into the powerful Magic-Martial Fusion.
• Lia was pulled off a horse and dragged onto the frost dragon Orphus was riding.
• Zhao Xue decided to hide her identity as a cat from Zhao Yao while investigating her condition herself.
• Vic and several other minotaurs demonstrated the benefits of worshipping the Primordial Serpent God, who became the Minotaur Tribe's foremost object of worship.

Super soldiers of unknown origin were credited with a military miracle, and their equipment showed traces of the Atlas Group's designs. Other events included Nanmen Zun's confrontation with An Qin, Divine Dragon's attack on Xuanxiao, and an effort to shift blame onto the dead Wang Xianyu.

• A report credited super soldiers of unknown origin with a military miracle and linked their equipment to the Atlas Group.
• Nanmen Zun angrily grabbed An Qin after she hung up on him and turned off her phone.
• Divine Dragon overpowered the distracted Xuanxiao, blasted him to the ground, and drove him southward.
• Tao Wanqing caught up with Yun Duoduo's carriage, drove out the imperial physician, and took Yun Duoduo's pulse.
• An unnamed figure at Truth Academy promoted truth while blurring its distinction from the God of Knowledge and overlooking the god himself.
• An intermediary covered for Xue Zhiyi over Aunt Qin's case, and blame was directed toward the dead Wang Xianyu.

King warned that the coming battle would claim lives, while Yanyi revealed how he had learned the truth about Master's death. In separate scenes, Gong Yang and seven others located a life soul within the Earth Origin Seal, and Xie Feng and Han Ji recognized each other's formidable cultivation after an initial exchange.

• King warned that some fighters would die in the battle a few days later and assured them that their sacrifices would be meaningful.
• Yanyi explained that he had learned the truth about Master's death from the soul consciousness Master had left in a gourd.
• The four members of Heaven Gate followed the rainbow-stone road Shuimo Che had left for them.
• Shi Yi ordered the clanspeople to welcome mortals willing to trade with them to gain goodwill for future quests.
• Gong Yang and seven others located the life soul left within the Earth Origin Seal after nearly a month of deduction.
• Xie Feng apparently blocked the murderous aura immobilizing Flower Shadow, and his initial exchange with Han Ji revealed their formidable cultivation.

Lier began a new round of work after resolving the issue of the Eastern Pact, while construction continued in Latveria. Speaker Schultz contacted him with greetings on behalf of the European Union.

• Workers wearing exoskeletons hammered prefabricated building components into pits in Latveria at dawn.
• Lier resumed work after resolving the issue of the Eastern Pact.
• Speaker Schultz greeted Lier on behalf of the European Union.

Latveria's first batch of Pilots suffered deaths and disabling injuries that forced survivors off the front lines. In separate scenes, Lin Feng accelerated wine production with magic and later sought to intensify a battle to draw out hidden experts from the Holy See and the Dark See.

• Latveria lost 47 of its first 344 Pilots in battle, while another 30 survived with injuries that forced them to leave the front lines.
• Beishan Fu rushed into a room and cast a Thunderstorm Spell at a serpent monster's stone statue.
• Cao Song interceded after repeated pleas, and the workload was reduced.
• Lin Feng used magical heating and cooling to accelerate wine production.
• Lin Feng, Venerable Lin, and Venerable Qingyun left with jars of wine after Lin Feng instructed Shui Jing on running the winery.
• Lin Feng watched a battle and wanted to create more chaos to draw out ambushing experts from the Holy See and the Dark See.

Latveria's industries continued operating around the clock while Xing Tianyu departed in Taozi's Phoenix fighter. Elsewhere, Ling Moxiang attacked Yu Heng, an evil corpse regenerated, and Shangguan Xing'er remained trapped by the Corrupt God Lock.

• Latveria's workers rotated through three shifts to keep production lines operating twenty-four hours a day.
• Xing Tianyu climbed into Taozi's Phoenix fighter to head out.
• Ling Moxiang ignored Yu Weiyan's rebuke and attacked Yu Heng again.
• The evil corpse reformed moments after its body was shattered.
• Chen Fan unlocked a second way of wielding his blade during his journey.
• Shangguan Xing'er stopped struggling after the Corrupt God Lock tightened and caused her excruciating pain.

A Cyberpsychosis sufferer sent flying steel crashing into machinery beside Elliot, causing the production line to erupt in sparks. The account then shifted among unrelated incidents and ended with Qing Hongchang and Chen Wangbei purchasing training supplies.

• A Cyberpsychosis sufferer thrashed the control levers, sending steel through workshop partitions and into machinery beside Elliot.
• Tang Nan accused Tang Anhe of arranging an assassination and slipped a hand into his trouser pocket.
• Pandora rolled back and forth and fired thunderous gunshots as the Island Nation snipers fell.
• Li Jidao raised a barrier that burned Qin Shuang's arm when she tried to force her way through.
• Xie Jianjia pressed a knife against an exposed wrist and dismissed the person's explanation.
• Qing Hongchang accompanied Chen Wangbei to buy training supplies, and Chen Wangbei chose to stay at a hotel until the purchases were complete.

Elliot and a young man charged a deadly turret while trapped workers suffered heavy casualties, and various factions united against annexation after the Dragon Gate's destruction. Chen Yang later worried that worsening weather would prevent Miao Li and the others from setting up their evening stall.

• Elliot and the young man charged toward the turret under cover of a shield as flying metal parts killed and injured trapped workers.
• Su Yu discovered that the head office was in the capital but found no information about Ouyang Chuan.
• Various factions and organizations united to resist annexation by the forces of Lan Ye and the other three after the Dragon Gate's destruction and Mo Long's death.
• Sheng Xi regained consciousness and saw a man watching her with affection and heartache, but she felt too unwell to speak.
• Du Yuerou fled after her fierce shouting failed to make the others give up their opportunity.
• Chen Yang worried that a change in the weather would ruin Miao Li and the others' preparations for their evening stall.

Evan Ross headed toward the helipad as Eleanor Virt reported a cyberpsychosis disaster at Factory No. 2. Elsewhere, Li Yunze distributed loot, Gonggong charged toward Green Duckweed Grotto-Heaven, and a visiting group learned that the Security Committee cave was underground.

• Evan Ross hurried toward the helipad at Eurotunnel's Folkestone headquarters while Eleanor Virt reported that cyberpsychosis had devastated Factory No. 2.
• Li Yunze gave healer-oriented cloth shoes to Come Home with Me and rogue leather shoulders to Purple Qi Comes from the East.
• Men Le, Leizi, and six companions were thrown inside with visible injuries.
• Gonggong rode his black dragon toward the entrance to Green Duckweed Grotto-Heaven in anger.
• Manni stroked Zhao Ziyue's gaunt cheek and told him that he had lost weight.
• A visiting group asked a memorial hall guard for directions and learned that the Security Committee cave was underground.

Madam Zhou maneuvered her sisters-in-law into covering up a family matter, while disconnected scenes followed other characters facing personal disputes and dangerous creatures. The chapter ended with the Ice-Armored Pterosaur charging toward the Paleontology Research Institute and freezing the Tomb Guardian Beast.

• Madam Zhou concealed her elder sister-in-law's identity, exploited Wang's slip of the tongue, and then revealed the truth to force a family cover-up.
• Lin Caiping hid in the woods near Fenyang City and considered how to deal with the Qilin Beast.
• Zuo Cheng declined Hollywood's invitation, directed an award-winning film with Mu Liangyu, and became absorbed in directing.
• Jiamo smeared tree resin onto a bird's belly while it struggled against two thick vines.
• Su Yun traveled to Britain to demand an explanation after learning about being a replacement.
• The Ice-Armored Pterosaur charged toward the central courtyard of the Paleontology Research Institute, coating the Tomb Guardian Beast in frost.

Qin Yu attended an event to see Hao Yan, while Li Han targeted five soldiers guarding a cave entrance. Elsewhere, Sonic and Ye Lingxiao defended Yan Dong from a mutant lion, and Sixth Dimension and his comrades joined the Blood Judgment Legion.

• Qin Yu obtained an invitation after learning that Hao Yan would attend the event and waited for her.
• Li Han crawled above a cave entrance and mentally locked onto the necks of five patrolling soldiers.
• Sonic and Ye Lingxiao moved to defend Yan Dong when a mutant male lion attacked him.
• An Yuyao and Duan Tianlang ate at the refugee camp after the group arrived after dark.
• Sixth Dimension and his comrades joined the Blood Judgment Legion after Sanjian persuaded them.
• Cristiano Ronaldo struck a right-footed volley, and the referee later gave Kompany and Liang Xiran yellow cards despite Manchester City's protests.

The chapter presented a series of disconnected scenes involving different characters, from Gu Yue transferring cloud stones to a palace visit by Si Zhen. It ended with a site notice about Safari issues.

• Gu Yue transferred ten thousand fourth-grade cloud stones to Tang Le and kept six hundred sixth-grade cloud stones.
• The narrator felt guilty about Qing Luo and resolved to find him and restore him to his former self.
• Li Shimin offered to pay Zhi Jie's compensation in exchange for a meal the next day.
• Jiang Qingqing summoned Golden Carp's soul form, frightening Village Chief Wang and his companion.
• Talma brought Si Zhen to meet the Grand Empress Dowager and the emperor, who dismissed everyone except Suma La.
• The site notice advised readers with Safari freezing issues to try Chrome or restore the default font.

Mu Ne considered stripping She Mi of military command after his defeat, while Yang Side reported population growth and successful army recruitment in Haidu. Zero explained how to challenge the Starry Sky Gods, and Manbus expected to escape control after recovering his strength.

• Liu Rui agreed with Guo Jia that the proposed course was their only option.
• Mu Ne considered taking She Mi's military command but postponed action because of the fighting in Yunzhong Commandery.
• Su Lie carried away the urn to bury his parents.
• Zero explained that gathering the power of faith offered a chance to defeat the Starry Sky Gods.
• Yang Side reported that Haidu had gained seven thousand Han households and that nine thousand people had enlisted in the central army.
• Manbus believed that recovering his Saint Realm strength would allow him to overcome the control imposed on him.