Chapter Summaries

The Magic King joined the battle on Sweet Island and fought the Absolute King, while their attacks devastated the coast and forced the players to retreat and rescue survivors. Beneath the island, Yang Yi continued leading the War King through the tunnels until news of the other two Kings’ fight gave him a new plan.

• The Magic King destroyed the Salt Soldiers and attacked the Absolute King, whose barrier redirected some of her lightning onto other fighters.
• The Magic King and the Absolute King fought across Sweet Island, killing Salt Soldiers and other creatures and destroying player facilities and units caught in the devastation.
• Su Na ordered a full retreat and coordinated the rescue of wounded players, then handed command to Istil and Seerte before preparing to leave in the Abyss Nautilus.
• Old Man Zhao and the rebuilt Nightmare Star, Newspaper, and other Twisted Warships rescued survivors and withdrew while fighting off pursuing Salt Soldiers and warships.
• Yang Yi led the War King through the underground tunnels but could not shake him, then learned that the Absolute King and Magic King had landed and begun fighting.
• Yang Yi slowed down after confirming the other Kings were fighting, having settled on his next move.

Yang Yi disguised himself as the Three-Fish Minister to lead the War King toward the Gluttonous Evil Beast and turn the Kings against it. The War King reached the Feast Giant Beast and unleashed his strongest strike, mistaking it for the King of Bloating.

• The War King pursued Yang Yi, who had transformed himself into a three-headed Long-Legged Sardine and claimed to be a minister guiding him to the King of Bloating.
• Yang Yi led the War King deeper into Sweet Island, hoping the Kings and the Gluttonous Evil Beast would weaken each other before he intervened.
• The War King admitted he knew he was being deceived but wanted to test himself against a powerful opponent.
• The War King sensed an immense presence, overtook Yang Yi, and entered the space where the Feast Giant Beast lay among Fruits of Abundance.
• The War King mistook the Feast Giant Beast for the King of Bloating and attacked it with The Strongest Strike of his life.

The Magic King and the Absolute King fought while the Players and Yu Dawei’s forces withdrew from Sweet Island. Their duel stopped when a colossal hand erupted from beneath the island, bringing the missing War King and his warriors with it.

• The Players watched the Kings’ battle from safety as the wounded recovered and Zhao Yi worried about the danger they would pose after Sweet Island fell.
• Yu Dawei used the Lava Toothed Whale to drive back the Salt Soldiers, then withdrew the damaged Iron Giant God into the sea after Zhang Zhi confirmed the wounded were safe.
• The Salt Soldiers reached Sweet Island, where the Magic King and the Absolute King paused their duel as a persistent earthquake shook the ground.
• The Magic King stopped her Imperial Guard from surrounding the Absolute King, and both Kings retreated when an enormous hand burst from beneath the island.
• The emerging creature brought Barbarian Warriors and War Elephant Warriors with it, while the War King was flung into the sky and struck back by cutting the creature’s palm.

The Magic King, War King, and their armies fought the King of Bloating after it emerged on Sweet Island, while the Absolute King stayed back and plotted to let his rivals die. With the monster distracted, Yang Yi slipped into the Forest of Abundance, where the Fruits of Abundance stirred his appetite.

• The War King severed the King of Bloating’s wrist, and the severed flesh transformed into new monsters.
• The Magic King and War King joined forces against the King of Bloating, whose multiple hands and enormous body emerged from underground and devoured soldiers and creatures.
• Qin Ming asked Shi Lei how the journal’s owner had once taken Sweet Island, and Shi Lei concluded that the island’s strongest predator was not the weaker Gluttonous Evil Beast he remembered.
• The Absolute King withdrew to his Throne and told his Imperial Guard that he planned to let the Magic King and War King die before claiming sole kingship.
• Yang Yi entered the Forest of Abundance while the King of Bloating was distracted and stared at the tempting Fruits of Abundance.

As the King of Bloating battled the Salt Kings, Su Na warned that the players faced poor odds and would also have to clear Sweet Island’s underground overlords and lords. The players debated whether to intervene, while Yang Yi unexpectedly claimed he would handle everything underground.

• The King of Bloating fought the Salt Kings and their soldiers as the battle’s gales and tsunamis forced Daishi and the other observers to retreat.
• Su Na estimated that the Salt Kings had only a nineteen percent chance of victory, while the Magic King’s troops and the War King’s forces suffered heavy losses.
• Shen Guanquan, Yu Dawei, and the other wounded players debated intervening, waiting for the Bewilderment King, or risking further casualties.
• Su Na revealed footage showing that Sweet Island contained many overlords and lords who would also have to be defeated before the players could occupy it.
• Yang Yi contacted the group and said he was preparing for the battle and would leave everything underground to him, while sounding as if he were noisily eating.

The Players decided to intervene on the Gluttonous Evil Beast’s side to provoke the Absolute King into joining the battle. Su Na led the assault against the Magic King’s forces, while Mythic-level Players prepared to risk their lives with Salt Spikes.

• Zhao Yi proposed waiting, but Su Na argued that the Players should help the Gluttonous Evil Beast and force the Absolute King to respond.
• The Players approved Su Na’s plan, and Istil warned the Mythic-level fighters that using imitation Salt Spikes could transform them into the Salt King at the cost of their lives.
• Qin Ming, Galahad, and Daishi took Salt Spikes, while the other Mythic-level Players, including Bell and the Old Captain, prepared to enter the battle.
• The Abyss Nautilus surfaced and used its Homecoming Cannon to send the Magic King’s Sapper Corps into the Abyss.
• Su Na confronted the Magic King in Witch Form and attacked her with Strange Light Points, nearly catching her in a spatial vortex before triggering another explosion.

Su Na, Galahad, Istil, and their allies attacked the Magic King and her forces, but the Magic King unleashed massive Composite Magic that devastated both armies and the battlefield. The King of Bloating regenerated, and the Absolute King joined the fight by dueling Galahad as his reinforcements stabilized the front line.

• Su Na's lights and freezing magic weakened the Magic King, while Galahad deflected her Salt Spears and repeatedly cut her apart.
• The Imperial Guards attacked Su Na and the warship, but the Homecoming Cannon erased three guards, and Istil joined the assault on the Magic King.
• The Magic King unleashed a five-minute storm of lightning, tornadoes, Salt Spears, and corrosive slime, devastating the King of Bloating's forces and badly injuring the Old Captain, Su Na, and Istil.
• The King of Bloating regenerated, and Galahad resumed attacking the exhausted Magic King while Qin Ming and Daishi emerged from beneath the sea to attack the War King and his troops.
• The Absolute King opened hundreds of Portals to send Salt Soldiers into the battle, then appeared before Galahad and began a sword duel with him.

The War King regained his fighting spirit and unleashed his full power against the King of Bloating, destroying himself in the process. His final salt fragment revealed the Three-Fish Minister and strange humanoids feeding on White Fruits deep within Sweet Island before he vanished.

• Su Na warned the players that the Absolute King had entered the battle, and she and Istil escaped aboard the damaged Great Nautilus.
• Galahad let the Absolute King strike him down, but his body crumbled into salt as the Absolute King suspected he had deliberately escaped.
• The War King lost hope after the King of Bloating regenerated, but his subordinate reminded him of the courage his followers admired before the King of Bloating killed him.
• The War King regained his resolve, declared himself Hero King Khan Ragham, and unleashed a devastating slash that battered the King of Bloating while driving Qin Ming and Daishi away.
• The War King shattered after his final attack, and the King of Bloating revived in a diminished form and resumed fighting the Absolute King and the Magic King.
• The War King's last salt fragment reached the Forest of Abundance, where he saw the Three-Fish Minister and strange humanoids consuming White Fruits before his consciousness faded.

The Magic King and Absolute King grew stronger after the War King's death and continued fighting while the players prepared for a final battle. As Su Na reported that Yang Yi was nearly ready with an unknown plan, another earthquake struck Sweet Island, and a gigantic fish burst from the ground with the Gluttonous Evil Beast in its mouth.

• The Bewilderment King received a splendid personal sword, which the Salt Minister praised as worthy of the strongest King.
• The Magic King and Absolute King inherited the War King's power, resumed their battle, and attacked the weakened Gluttonous Evil Beast.
• Shen Guanquan told the players to wait and recover, while Su Na reported that Daishi and Qin Ming had been rescued and Qin Ming needed a long recovery.
• Su Na said Yang Yi's preparations were nearly complete, but another earthquake interrupted the players' discussion and stopped the two Kings' fight.
• The Gluttonous Evil Beast tried to dig back toward the Forest of Abundance, but a giant fish caught it in its mouth and burst out of the ground.

Yang Yi revealed himself as a colossal three-headed Long-Legged Sardine, ate the Gluttonous Evil Beast, and fought the Absolute King and Magic King on Sweet Island. The two Kings joined forces against him, but Yang Yi’s wounds healed quickly as his spawned troops battled theirs.

• Three enormous Long-Legged Sardines charged out of Sweet Island, and one carried the Gluttonous Evil Beast into the sky.
• Su Na announced that the giant Fish Monster was Yang Yi, reassuring the players who had mistaken him for another Gluttonous Evil Beast.
• Yang Yi ate the Gluttonous Evil Beast, whose juices spread across the island and transformed into new Lords and Overlords.
• The Absolute King and Magic King called a truce and attacked Yang Yi, while the Absolute King sent Salt Soldiers through Portals and Yang Yi spawned white humanoid troops to fight them.
• The Absolute King used a spatial slash on Yang Yi, but the wound healed almost instantly, and Yang Yi swallowed the Magic King and the Imperial Guard troops protecting him.

Yang Yi fought the Magic King and the Absolute King, who worked together to pin him down with salt magic and spatial attacks. As the Magic King's arrow flew toward his head, Yang Yi prepared a desperate counterattack by abandoning most of his body.

• The Absolute King rescued the Magic King and her Imperial Guards from Yang Yi by shifting space.
• The Magic King struck Yang Yi with the King's Hammer, turning nearby Mad Eaters to salt and rapidly saltifying his body.
• Yang Yi tried to reach the Magic King, but the Absolute King repeatedly swapped their positions and cut off Yang Yi's legs to interrupt his leap.
• The Magic King pinned Yang Yi with the King's Hammer and King's Sword, then prepared the King's Arrow while Bell stopped Galahad from intervening.
• As the King's Arrow flew toward him, Yang Yi warned the players to brace for impact and abandoned most of his flesh to use a long-unused spell.

Yang Yi sacrificed his Great Limb Spider Body in a massive explosion that devastated Sweet Island and shook the Shelter. After the Magic King and the Absolute King survived but appeared badly shaken, Yang Yi transformed the Belt into Abyssal One Armor and charged at them.

• Yang Yi escaped his Great Limb Spider Body and left it covered in explosive Tiny Spiders for the Magic King and the Absolute King to attack.
• The spell detonated the Fish Monster, blasting Sweet Island, rupturing the clouds, and throwing the Shelter into chaos.
• Yang Yi survived the blast and reached the Forest of Abundance, where the Madmen restored his body and he checked the explosion’s results with Su Na.
• Sweet Island rose again at less than a third of its former size, while the Magic King and the Absolute King reappeared with cracked bodies and shaken minds.
• Yang Yi spotted the two Kings, activated Great Blasphemer+, changed the Belt into Abyssal One Armor, and charged at them.

Yang Yi and the players gained the upper hand against the Absolute King and the Magic King, with the Nightmare Star’s shield protecting their support. As the Magic King prepared a devastating spell, Su Na fired the Homecoming Cannon, and the Absolute King’s escape left the Magic King back in its range.

• Yang Yi attacked the disoriented Kings, repeatedly destroying their bodies before they could recover.
• Su Na brought the Nightmare Star and the other fighters into the battle, surrounding the Kings with attacks while its invincible shield protected the crew.
• The Absolute King began edging away from the fight, but returned to shield the Magic King as she gathered mana for a massive Salt Cannon aimed at the ship.
• Su Na activated the Homecoming Cannon, prompting Yang Yi and the others to withdraw to the Nightmare Star.
• The Absolute King used Space Transfer to escape the blast with the Magic King, but she returned to the cannon’s range and vanished when it fired.

After betraying the Magic King and occupying Sweet Island, the Absolute King returned with a vast army and challenged Yang Yi’s group. He revealed that his evolved power could forcibly bring the Shelter into the battlefield, then began a countdown as the group prepared to face him.

• The Absolute King abandoned the Magic King in the Homecoming Cannon’s beam and fled through a Portal, leaving the Magic King to be eliminated.
• Players received notice that Sweet Island had been occupied and its core, the Forest of Abundance, was being formatted.
• The Bewilderment King received a golden book identified as the Code he had once promulgated, while his minister remained silent.
• The Absolute King returned through a massive Portal with a huge army, displayed his changed form, and demanded that Yang Yi’s group submit or die.
• Yang Yi secretly told Su Na to refresh the Invincible Barrier if needed and considered using Death Dream with Galahad.
• The Absolute King forcibly brought the Shelter to the surface, surrounded it with Portals and Salt Soldiers, and began a ten-second countdown.

Yang Yi tried to stop the Absolute King’s assault on the Shelter and tested whether his weapons could defeat him. After the Homecoming Cannon failed, Yang Yi taunted the king and swallowed the Fake Salt Spike, hoping to become a Salt King himself.

• Yang Yi ordered the others to return to the Shelter and decided he would try to kill the Absolute King, using Death Dream if needed.
• The Absolute King’s army attacked the Shelter, whose shield and weapons held off the assault while its energy rapidly declined.
• Yang Yi fired the Homecoming Cannon at the Absolute King, but it failed to transfer him or his soldiers elsewhere.
• Yang Yi mocked the Absolute King’s past retreat, weakening the confidence of some of the king’s soldiers.
• Yang Yi opened the Fake Salt Spike’s safety case and swallowed the Salt Spear to try to become a Salt King.

Yang Yi became a Salt King and confronted the Absolute King with an army assembled from sea salt and his allies. As the battle escalated, the Iron Giant God vanished from the Shelter and reappeared on the battlefield, where it forced the Absolute King to evade its attack.

• Mars, Xiaoji, Pink Butterfly, and the Madmen vanished from Sweet Island, leaving only a little sea salt behind.
• Wang Chong, Balot, Haken, Hong Yanyan, Song Yingwen, and others turned into sea salt aboard the Shelter.
• Yang Yi appeared as a Salt King on a High Tower, and Mars relayed his challenge to the Absolute King.
• Yang Yi summoned Star-Chasing Knights riding motorcycles and armed with Gunlances, then formed mechanized Salt Soldiers to counter the Absolute King's troops.
• Yu Dawei vanished into sea salt, and the Iron Giant God also disappeared from the Shelter.
• Yang Yi brought the nearly three-thousand-meter-tall Iron Giant God onto the battlefield, forcing the Absolute King to shift his spatial coordinates.

Yang Yi’s forces overwhelmed the Absolute King’s army, but the battle stalled when the Absolute King intervened. Reinhardt appeared as the Sword King and attacked him, leaving Yang Yi eager to join the fight.

• Yang Yi’s conscripted players, machines, and Salt Colossus gained the advantage over the Absolute King’s forces.
• The Absolute King halted the armies with a barrier, forcing the conflict toward a duel between kings.
• Yang Yi noticed the Fake Salt Spike’s damage to his finger and considered using Death Dream before the fighting resumed.
• Reinhardt appeared in salt armor on a Sword Throne, revealed himself as the Sword King, and ignored Bell’s attempt to contact him.
• Reinhardt attacked the Absolute King, and Yang Yi ordered his Imperial Guards to bring his sword before charging into the battle.

Yang Yi and Reinhardt struggled to kill the Absolute King before their Salt King enhancements expired, while the Shelter held off his army. Daishi used a Fake Salt Spike to join the battlefield, leaving the Absolute King facing three opponents.

• Yang Yi joined Reinhardt in attacking the Absolute King, and the two suppressed him while pretending to compete over who would kill him.
• The Absolute King's army resumed its assault on the Shelter, where the Nightmare Star, the Iron Giant God, and the defenders helped hold the line.
• Qin Ming urged Daishi to join the fight with a Fake Salt Spike, and Daishi insisted on using it himself after arranging to rely on his passive talent.
• Yang Yi and Reinhardt began losing the salt covering their bodies as their enhancement neared its limit, while the Absolute King endured their attacks.
• A burly man with a nine-ringed, gold-backed broadsword charged in and attacked the Absolute King, and Yang Yi and Reinhardt joined him in turning the fight into a three-on-one.

Yang Yi, Reinhardt, and Daishi overwhelmed the Absolute King in the Core Battlefield, then Yang Yi used the king’s private plea to surrender to undermine his army’s morale. The Absolute King admitted defeat and fled through a Portal, and his Salt Soldiers withdrew to Salt Island.

• The Knife King joined Yang Yi and the Sword King in attacking the Absolute King, repeatedly destroying his body while Qin Ming put away the Fake Salt Spike.
• Yang Yi, Reinhardt, and Shi Lei prevented the Absolute King from escaping as cracks appeared across his body.
• The Absolute King privately begged them to stop fighting and offered to leave them alone, but Yang Yi loudly portrayed his words as a surrender to the soldiers and Players.
• Yang Yi repeatedly mocked the Absolute King’s attempts to negotiate, weakening the Salt Soldiers’ morale and the king’s aura.
• The Absolute King admitted defeat and fled through a Portal, and the demoralized Salt Soldiers retreated to Salt Island.

Daishi survived the Terminator robot’s shot by triggering his Talent, while Yang Yi and Reinhardt left their Salt King states unharmed. The Bewilderment King regained his memories and became the only Salt King, as the Absolute King was killed by his own guards and soldiers.

• Daishi returned to the Shelter, where the Terminator robot shot him after his Qi and Blood fell below 10.
• Daishi’s Reversal of Fortune+ switched him with the Terminator robot, transferring his injuries and the Fake Salt Spike to the machine and destroying it.
• Yang Yi and Reinhardt shed their salt forms and escaped serious harm, while Reinhardt left without explaining why he had helped.
• The Bewilderment King regained his memories, became the only Salt King, and dismissed the Salt Minister’s guilt before the minister disintegrated into Sea Salt.
• The Absolute King’s guards and soldiers turned on him as his authority drained away, killing him with swords and arrows before dissolving into Sea Salt.