Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Li Yunyang uses the Azure Dragon Sword Howl, a move from the Heaven and Earth Ascending Dragon Art, shocking the crowd.
• Wang Hao and Li Yunyang engage in a fierce battle, with Wang Hao using Heavenly Tyrant Strength to try and detonate Li Yunyang's True Qi.
• Li Yunyang, despite his injuries, launches another attack, but Wang Hao counterattacks and severely injures Li Yunyang, causing him to fall unconscious.
• Military Department Commander-in-Chief arrives and expresses disapproval of Wang Hao's actions.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Proven to be extremely powerful and ruthless, using underhanded tactics in battle. He is also revealed to know many Perfect Integration martial arts.
• Li Yunyang: Despite his injuries and the humiliation he suffered, he still wants to continue fighting Wang Hao, showing his determination and unwillingness to give up.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the consequences of unchecked power, as seen in Wang Hao's actions and the crowd's reactions.
• The importance of integrity and honor in battle, as seen in the crowd's discussions about Wang Hao's tactics.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao vs. Li Yunyang: Their battle highlights the vast difference in their power levels and Wang Hao's ruthlessness.
• Military Department Commander-in-Chief vs. Wang Hao: The Commander-in-Chief's arrival suggests that Wang Hao's actions may have consequences, challenging Wang Hao's power and status.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao's true identity as the Second Largest Shareholder of Skyfire Company and Pharmacist Guild Vice President is revealed.
• Guan Xinxiong, the Commander-in-Chief, confronts Wang Hao, leading to a tense standoff.
• Wang Hao decides to visit Dream Chasing Media to find Pan Jiayi.
• Wang Hao shares his preference in women with Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows his power and influence, revealing his true identity and causing a stir. He also displays his confidence and arrogance.
• Guan Xinxiong: Struggles to maintain composure in the face of Wang Hao's defiance, showing his strategic thinking and restraint.
• Pan Jiayi: Absent but mentioned, her dual role as a student and reporter is revealed.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and influence: Wang Hao's influence and power are emphasized, showing how they can challenge authority.
• Identity and reputation: Wang Hao's true identity is revealed, highlighting the impact of reputation and status.
• Corruption and bribery: Wang Hao's actions hint at potential corruption, raising questions about ethics and morality.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao vs. Guan Xinxiong: Their tense interaction highlights the power struggle between them.
• Wang Hao and his subordinates (Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao): They show camaraderie and mutual respect, with Wang Hao displaying his leadership and confidence.
• Wang Hao and Pan Jiayi: Their relationship is left ambiguous, with Wang Hao expressing interest in her.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao, the Military Department Marshal, visits Dream Chasing Media to forcefully acquire the company from Qin Xiangxue, its chairman.
• Qin Xiangxue is initially unwilling but signs the contract after Wang Hao threatens to frame her as a spy.
• Wang Hao expresses interest in Pan Jiayi, a top reporter at the company.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows his ruthless and manipulative side, using his power to force Qin Xiangxue to sell her company and expressing interest in Pan Jiayi.
• Qin Xiangxue: Initially strong-willed, she is forced to comply with Wang Hao's demands but plans to seek help afterward.
• Pan Jiayi: A top reporter who is unaware of Wang Hao's interest in her and is surrounded by male colleagues trying to curry favor.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and corruption within the Interstellar Federation's society.
• The struggle between commoners and nobles, with Wang Hao representing the nobles' disregard for commoners' rights.
• The objectification of women, as seen in the male colleagues' behavior towards Pan Jiayi.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Qin Xiangxue: Wang Hao uses his power to force Qin Xiangxue to sell her company, showing no regard for her feelings or the company's value.
• Pan Jiayi and her male colleagues: Pan Jiayi is surrounded by male colleagues who try to please her, with Lin Mengmeng showing jealousy and resentment towards Pan Jiayi's popularity.
• Lin Mengmeng and Pan Jiayi: Lin Mengmeng expresses her disdain for Pan Jiayi's apparent naivety and the attention she receives from male colleagues.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao, a young Marshal with multiple influential roles, becomes the new chairman of Dream Chasing Media.
• Pan Jiayi, a reporter and Wang Hao's former classmate, is shocked and considers resigning.
• Wang Hao approaches Pan Jiayi, expressing his intention to make her the new chairman and help him make money.
• The staff reacts with surprise and speculation about Wang Hao's interest in Pan Jiayi.
• Lin Mengmeng, another reporter, attempts to catch Wang Hao's attention but fails.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Asserts his dominance and influence, showing interest in Pan Jiayi but also displaying a clear set of preferences for women.
• Pan Jiayi: Initially wary of Wang Hao, she considers the opportunity of becoming the chairman despite her reservations.
• Lin Mengmeng: Attempts to seduce Wang Hao but is dismissed, revealing her jealousy and envy of Pan Jiayi.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and influence, as Wang Hao's status and wealth allow him to make significant changes in the company and the lives of its employees.
• The objectification of women, as seen in Wang Hao's and Qian Wanyang's attitudes towards Lin Mengmeng.
• The allure of wealth and status, as Pan Jiayi is tempted by the opportunity to become chairman.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Pan Jiayi: Wang Hao pursues Pan Jiayi, while she remains wary and uncertain about his intentions.
• Pan Jiayi and Xiao Ai: They confide in each other about Wang Hao's reputation and Pan Jiayi's concerns.
• Lin Mengmeng and Wang Hao: Lin Mengmeng attempts to seduce Wang Hao, but he dismisses her, highlighting her jealousy of Pan Jiayi.
• Qian Wanyang and Wang Hao: Qian Wanyang supports Wang Hao's pursuit of Pan Jiayi and expresses his own preferences in women.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao agrees to make Pan Jiayi the chairman of Dream Chasing Media, with Xiao Ai as her secretary, after learning about Xiao Ai's boyfriend, Qin Feng, a potential General.
• Third Master Chu, Chu Fei, confronts Wang Hao for touching his "woman" (Qin Xiangxue), leading to a standoff.
• Wang Hao orders the destruction of the Chu Family's businesses on Purple Joy Planet, and demands one billion Interstellar Coins as compensation for Chu Fei's disrespect.

Character Developments

• Pan Jiayi: Shows ambition and cunning, aiming for power and influence.
• Xiao Ai: Reveals her relationship with Qin Feng, a promising martial artist.
• Wang Hao: Demonstrates his arrogant and decisive nature, willing to make enemies for his goals.
• Chu Fei: Shows off his status and power, but is later humiliated and forced to pay compensation.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and ambition: Characters strive for power and influence, often leading to conflict.
• Wealth and status: Characters use their wealth and status to assert dominance and control.
• Arrogance and pride: Wang Hao's arrogance leads him to make enemies, while Chu Fei's pride causes him to underestimate Wang Hao.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Pan Jiayi: They reach an agreement regarding Pan Jiayi's position and Xiao Ai's role as her secretary.
• Wang Hao and Chu Fei: Their interaction escalates from a standoff to Wang Hao demanding compensation and threatening the Chu Family's businesses.
• Xiao Ai and Wang Hao: Xiao Ai is surprised and excited about Qin Feng's potential promotion to General.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao successfully buys Dream Chasing Media for 3 million Interstellar Coins, far below its market value.
• Chu Fei, representing the Chu Family, is forced to pay Wang Hao a billion Interstellar Coins to resolve the issue, as Wang Hao's Light Dragon Spaceship is too powerful.
• Wang Hao receives a call from Principal Zhong Li, summoning him to the Main Academy of Tianbei University.
• Old Chen, an Old Monster of the Adventurers Guild, offers to take Le Xuan as his disciple or teach her at the Main Academy of Tianbei University, causing Yun Chuyao to be both reluctant and grateful.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao demonstrates his business acumen and ruthlessness by buying Dream Chasing Media at a significantly low price and then extorting a billion Interstellar Coins from the Chu Family.
• Chu Fei shows his cowardice and lack of backbone, quickly backing down when faced with Wang Hao's power and agreeing to pay the billion Interstellar Coins.
• Le Xuan is offered a rare opportunity to learn from Old Chen, a powerful and respected figure in the Adventurers Guild.
• Old Chen reveals his mischievous side, using Le Xuan's cultivation as a bargaining chip to accompany Xia Dongsheng to the Main Academy of Tianbei University.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the use of force to resolve disputes, as seen in the interaction between Wang Hao and the Chu Family.
• The importance of opportunities and the potential consequences of missing them, as seen in Le Xuan's chance to learn from Old Chen.
• The manipulation of emotions and relationships for personal gain, as seen in Old Chen's actions towards Yun Chuyao and Le Xuan.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Chu Fei: Wang Hao uses his power to extort money from Chu Fei, while Chu Fei reluctantly complies.
• Wang Hao and Qian Wanyang/Chen Yao: Wang Hao gives instructions to Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao regarding Dream Chasing Media.
• Old Chen and Yun Chuyao/Le Xuan: Old Chen offers to take Le Xuan as his disciple or teach her at the Main Academy of Tianbei University, causing Yun Chuyao to be both reluctant and grateful.
• Old Chen and Xia Dongsheng: The two old men engage in a heated chess rivalry, with Old Chen trying to get back at Xia Dongsheng for his previous losses.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao arrives at Tianbei University's Main Academy on Tianbei Star.
• He learns about the Heaven, Earth, and Human Rankings, requiring Perfect Integration martial techniques and high cultivation levels.
• Wang Hao witnesses a large-scale fight involving thousands of students and decides to join in.
• He provokes the students by demanding protection fees and offering them the choice of paying or sending the School Beauty as collateral.
• Wang Hao threatens to use a Level Five damage howitzer against the students.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao demonstrates his arrogance, recklessness, and willingness to use extreme measures to assert his dominance.
• Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao, Wang Hao's underlings, show concern for his actions and the potential consequences.

Significant Themes

• Power and dominance: Wang Hao seeks to establish his power and control over the university.
• Consequences of actions: Wang Hao's reckless behavior may lead to severe consequences, such as destruction of the city or university.
• Student culture: The university's lack of discipline allows for open fighting and provocation among students.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao interacts with Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao, displaying his disregard for their concerns about his actions.
• Wang Hao provokes the students, leading to a tense standoff.
• The students challenge Wang Hao, daring him to fire the Level Five damage howitzer.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao fires a Level-5 Howitzer at Tianbei University to test its power, causing panic and destruction.
• Vice-Principal Sun Ming tries to stop the missile but struggles, revealing he's the vice-principal.
• Wang Hao threatens to shoot Sun Ming's 'Balls' with a Level-4 Automatic Gun, causing him to reveal his identity.
• Su Mu, the principal of Tianbei University, arrives and reveals he's Wang Hao's grandfather.
• Wang Hao tries to shift blame to Qiu Dong, the major shareholder of Skyfire Company.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows no remorse for causing trouble and is willing to sell out his teammates (Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao) to avoid blame.
• Su Mu: Reveals he's Wang Hao's grandfather and is disapproving of Wang Hao's actions.
• Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao: Realize Wang Hao's grandfather is the principal, understanding why Wang Hao causes trouble but remains unscathed.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: Wang Hao's actions demonstrate his disregard for authority, while Su Mu's intervention shows the power dynamics at play.
• Loyalty and Betrayal: Wang Hao's willingness to sell out his teammates highlights his self-preservation instincts.
• Family Secrets: The revelation of Su Mu being Wang Hao's grandfather adds a layer of complexity to their relationship.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Su Mu: Their interaction shows Wang Hao's fear of his grandfather, despite his usual bravado.
• Wang Hao and Qian Wanyang/Chen Yao: Wang Hao's actions cause Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao to realize the extent of his connections and the reason behind his immunity to consequences.
• The Four Principals: They interact, showing their familiarity and unity, as well as their amusement at Wang Hao's antics.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao discovers the true identities of the three university principals: Hua Zixu, Wu Tianlun, and Wang Kunlun, who are also his Grandmasters.
• Wang Hao reveals he bought a Marshal position from the Military Department Commander-in-Chief but received no soldiers or funding.
• Wang Hao asks his Grandmasters to help him reason with the Military Department Commander-in-Chief.
• Wang Hao plans a grand birthday celebration and invites the four principals.
• Dream Chasing Media reports Wang Hao's appointment as a Marshal and invites prominent families to his birthday celebration.
• The DY Terrorist Organization learns of Wang Hao's return and plans to capture him.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows cunning and determination in dealing with his Grandmasters and planning his birthday celebration. He also reveals his ambition to quickly assemble his Ten Thousand Ace Legion.
• The Four Principals: Show affection towards Wang Hao and express concern for his safety when dealing with the Military Department. They are also amused and exasperated by Wang Hao's antics.
• Withering Demon: Shows fanaticism in his mission to capture Wang Hao and further the DY Organization's goals.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and connections within the Interstellar Federation.
• Ambition and determination in Wang Hao's pursuit of his goals.
• The struggle between the DY Organization and the established factions of the Interstellar Federation.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao interacts with his Grandmasters, trying to butter them up and asking for treasures, while they warn him about the Military Department and express affection towards him.
• Wang Hao and Qian Wanyang work together to invite the four principals to the birthday celebration.
• The DY Organization discusses their plans to capture Wang Hao, with Seven Demons expressing his desire to use Wang Hao's knowledge to further their cause.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Qiu Dong, Chairman of Skyfire Company, decides to fully support Wang Hao, sending a gift for his 18th Longevity Birthday.
• Shui Yao, President of the Pharmacist Guild, also sends a gift for Wang Hao's birthday.
• Guan Xinxiong, Commander-in-Chief of the Military Department, throws Wang Hao's invitation in the trash, plotting to eliminate him as a threat.

Character Developments

• Qiu Dong: Shows foresight and strategic thinking, willing to invest in Wang Hao's potential for the Qiu Family's future.
• Shui Yao: Demonstrates understanding and support for Wang Hao, valuing his role as the Fifth Vice President of the Pharmacist Guild.
• Guan Xinxiong: Reveals his ruthless and cunning nature, plotting to use and eventually eliminate Wang Hao to maintain the Military Department's power.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and political maneuvering among the Interstellar Federation's major forces.
• The value of potential and talent, as seen in Qiu Dong's and Guan Xinxiong's actions towards Wang Hao.
• The struggle between commoners and nobles, hinted at in Guan Xinxiong's treatment of Wang Tianyi.

Character Interactions

• Qiu Dong, Qiu Linghan, and Qiu Lei discuss their support for Wang Hao, showing unity in their decision.
• Shui Yao and Bing Qiao discuss Wang Hao's invitation, demonstrating their willingness to support him.
• Guan Xinxiong and Guan Yingjie discuss Wang Hao's threat and the Military Department's plans for him, revealing their differing views on Wang Hao's potential.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao is preparing for his 18th Longevity Birthday at Tianbei University's Main Academy.
• He expresses concern about the expensive dishes for the banquet, not wanting to make his guests feel guilty for their health.
• Wang Hao's reputation precedes him, with students discussing his status as the principal's grandson and the youngest marshal in the Military Department.
• The four principals send gifts of lightning elements and offer to recruit graduating geniuses for Wang Hao's Ace Legion.
• Wang Hao plans to go into closed-door cultivation after his birthday and sell official positions to the super-rich.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows consideration for his guests' health, revealing his strategic thinking and concern for appearances. He also expresses his desire to strengthen his cultivation before the Ancient Ruins open.
• Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao: Display loyalty and eagerness to help Wang Hao, understanding his intentions and agreeing to spread news about the official positions.

Significant Themes

• Appearances and reputation: Wang Hao cares about how others perceive him, even going so far as to change the menu to avoid making his guests feel guilty.
• Cultivation and ambition: Wang Hao's desire to strengthen his cultivation before the Ancient Ruins opens highlights his ambition and awareness of the challenges ahead.
• Loyalty and service: Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao's eagerness to help Wang Hao demonstrates their loyalty and dedication to their boss.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Qian Wanyang/Chen Yao: The trio interacts closely, with Wang Hao expressing his thoughts and plans, and Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao understanding and agreeing to help.
• Wang Hao and the students: Students discuss Wang Hao's reputation and status, showing both awe and curiosity about him.
• Wang Hao and the four principals: Though not physically present, the principals' gifts and offers to recruit geniuses for Wang Hao's Ace Legion demonstrate their support and recognition of his status.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao's birthday celebration is attended by prominent arms dealers, causing speculation about his identity.
• Two massive spaceships from the Skyfire Company and the Pharmacist Guild arrive, further surprising the attendees.
• Mai Mengmeng and Qiu Lei present gifts to Wang Hao: a Level Three Planet and ten thousand sets of Ace Legion equipment, respectively.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao's true identity as the Second Brother of the Skyfire Company's Chairman, Vice President of the Pharmacist Guild, and Marshal of the Military Department is revealed.
• Wang Hao's pragmatic and shameless personality is highlighted when he asks for gifts.
• The students and guests present are shocked and disbelieving of Wang Hao's multiple powerful identities.

Significant Themes

• Wealth and power disparity, as Wang Hao's gifts (a planet and advanced equipment) contrast with the attendees' expectations for an old person's longevity celebration.
• The importance of identity and status in the Interstellar Federation, with Wang Hao's multiple high-ranking positions commanding respect and awe.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao interacts with Mai Mengmeng and Qiu Lei, who present him with gifts on behalf of their respective organizations.
• The students and guests react with shock, disbelief, and resentment at Wang Hao's true identity and the extravagance of his gifts.
• Wang Hao's underlings, Qian Wanyang and Chen Yao, are impressed by the wealth and influence of the Interstellar Federation's Five Great Factions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao hosts a lunch at Tianbei University, serving unappetizing food to his guests.
• He announces a public auction of military ranks (Major General, Lieutenant General, General) in three days, with the highest bidder securing the position.
• The guests, initially disinterested, become enthusiastic upon hearing about the auction.
• Qiu Lei and Mai Mengmeng, representing Skyfire Company and the Pharmacist Guild, respectively, assure the guests that the military ranks will be recognized and cannot be taken back by the Commander-in-Chief.
• The Military Department Commander-in-Chief, Guan Xinxiong, learns about the auction and decides to let the unpromising younger generation of noble families buy the military ranks to sideline Wang Hao.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao demonstrates his cunning and unconventional approach to gaining power and influence.
• Qiu Lei and Mai Mengmeng show their loyalty and support for Wang Hao, despite the risks involved.
• Guan Xinxiong reveals his strategic thinking and desire to maintain the nobles' control over the Military Department.

Significant Themes

• Power and Influence: Wang Hao seeks power through the auction, while Guan Xinxiong aims to maintain the nobles' influence.
• Risk and Reward: The guests at the lunch are willing to take risks for potential rewards, while Guan Xinxiong calculates risks to protect the nobles' interests.
• Alliances and Partnerships: Wang Hao's alliance with Skyfire Company and the Pharmacist Guild is crucial for his plans, while Guan Xinxiong's alliance with the noble families helps him maintain control.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao interacts with Qiu Lei and Mai Mengmeng, securing their support for his plan.
• The guests at the lunch discuss and consider bidding for military ranks, showing their eagerness for power and influence.
• Guan Xinxiong interacts with the noble families, strategizing to maintain their control over the Military Department.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao breaks through to Martial Ancestor Level Two.
• He finds his eighteenth Longevity Birthday gifts, mostly luxury items, and exchanges them for 10,000 Sin Points.
• Qian Wanyang informs Wang Hao that noble children will participate in the military rank auction, aiming to sideline him.
• Wang Hao decides to raise the auction prices by 10 times and participate in the bidding himself.
• Chen Yao introduces Qin Feng, a potential recruit for Wang Hao's army, but Qin Feng refuses due to their differing paths.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows his shrewd business acumen and determination to outdo Guan Xinxiong. He also demonstrates his interest in recruiting Qin Feng and his willingness to use unscrupulous methods.
• Qin Feng: Shows maturity and a strong sense of justice, refusing to join Wang Hao's army despite the benefits. He's willing to stand up to Wang Hao to protect his relationship with Pan Jiayi.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and competition, as seen in Wang Hao's rivalry with Guan Xinxiong and his attempt to recruit Qin Feng.
• The clash of values and principles, represented by Wang Hao's unscrupulous methods and Qin Feng's strong sense of justice.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Qian Wanyang: Wang Hao trusts Qian Wanyang with the auction details, and they work together to outmaneuver Guan Xinxiong.
• Wang Hao and Qin Feng: Wang Hao tries to recruit Qin Feng, using both persuasion and threats, while Qin Feng stands his ground, leading to a tense confrontation.
• Wang Hao and Ling Ling/Chen Yao: Ling Ling and Chen Yao support Wang Hao's plans but also express their disapproval of his methods, reflecting their complex relationship with him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao decides to recruit Qin Feng into his fold after being impressed by his arrogance.
• Xue Qianqin brings a group of Martial Kings to Wang Hao's residence, introducing them as potential allies for the Ancient Ruins expedition.
• Wang Hao receives a warning about the DY Terrorist Organization's plans to target him.
• Tianbei University is abuzz with the arrival of many nobles, who are supposedly there to buy official positions from Wang Hao.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao: Shows interest in Qin Feng's potential and decides to target him. He also displays his nonchalance towards the Ancient Ruins expedition and his disregard for the threat from the DY Terrorist Organization.
• Xue Qianqin: Shows concern for Wang Hao's safety but maintains her distance from him. She also reveals that she and several others will be entering the Ancient Ruins.
• Qin Feng: Stands up to Wang Hao, displaying his noble character and arrogance, which piques Wang Hao's interest.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics: Wang Hao's power and influence are evident in his interactions with nobles and his disregard for the Military Department Commander-in-Chief's actions.
• Ambition: Wang Hao's ambition is clear as he seeks to gain more power and control, even at the risk of provoking the DY Terrorist Organization.
• Alliances: The importance of alliances is highlighted as Xue Qianqin brings potential allies to Wang Hao, and nobles come to buy official positions from him.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Qin Feng: Their interaction sets the stage for a potential conflict or alliance, with Wang Hao showing interest in Qin Feng's capabilities.
• Wang Hao and Xue Qianqin: Their dynamic is playful yet tense, with Wang Hao flirting with Xue Qianqin and her maintaining a cool distance.
• Wang Hao and the nobles: The nobles' visit highlights Wang Hao's power and influence, as they come to buy official positions from him despite the Military Department Commander-in-Chief's actions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao hosts an auction for military ranks (Major General, Lieutenant General, General) at Tianbei University.
• Noble scions are infuriated by the auction conditions and threaten not to bid, but eventually participate.
• Guan Shi, a noble scion, leads the opposition and is targeted by Wang Hao.
• Wang Hao's subordinates, Shi Xiong and Mu Xin, provoke Guan Shi and his group, leading to a tense standoff.
• The auction proceeds with Shi Xiong and Mu Xin inflating prices, preventing wealthy tycoons from bidding.
• All military ranks are bought by noble scions, who are angry but successful in their purchases.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao shows his determination to challenge the Military Department and the Royal Academy.
• Guan Shi demonstrates his impulsiveness and lack of strategic thinking.
• Shi Xiong and Mu Xin exhibit their loyalty and willingness to provoke opponents.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between nobles and commoners, with nobles holding significant influence due to their military positions.
• The tension between Wang Hao's ambition and the established order, foreshadowing future conflicts.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Guan Shi: Wang Hao targets Guan Shi, while Guan Shi is enraged by Wang Hao's actions.
• Shi Xiong and Mu Xin vs. Guan Shi and his group: Wang Hao's subordinates provoke the noble scions, leading to a tense standoff.
• Wang Hao and Chen Yao: They discuss Wang Hao's plans for the auction proceeds and his intentions regarding the Military Department.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao orders a top-tier battleship, the Courage Ship, which is over three thousand meters long and can accommodate a combat force of 10,000, equipped with various advanced systems and weapons.
• The Courage Ship, when equipped with a Space Gem, gains the ability to perform space jumps, doubling its combat power.
• Wang Hao's ten thousand ace soldiers are recruited and sent to a Level Three Planet for base building.
• The auction for military ranks ends, with Wang Hao selling 1107 positions for 300,000 Sin Points.
• Wang Hao is given the title "Bullying Others by Relying on One's Power" by the system, which comes with a skill to intimidate others.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao demonstrates his power and ruthlessness by using Level Four Hand Grenades to deter and extort the noble scions.
• Shi Xiong, Mu Xin, and the other Martial Kings show their loyalty by feigning injuries to help Wang Hao.

Significant Themes

• Power and Wealth: Wang Hao's actions highlight the influence of power and wealth in his new world, allowing him to intimidate and extort others.
• System Interaction: The system's quirks and rewards continue to shape Wang Hao's actions and abilities.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Chen Yao: Wang Hao shares his plans with Chen Yao, who supports him and follows his orders.
• Wang Hao and the Noble Scions: Wang Hao uses his power to intimidate and extort the noble scions, showing no mercy.
• Wang Hao and Shi Xiong, Mu Xin: The Martial Kings show their loyalty to Wang Hao by feigning injuries to help him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao extorts 100 billion Interstellar Coins from noble youths using Level Four Hand Grenades.
• The group learns that the Ancient Ruins have opened early due to the Presidential Palace's intervention.
• Upon entering the Ancient Ruins, they encounter a Level Eight Martial King Ape Demon Beast.
• Li Yunyang appears, expressing his hatred towards Wang Hao.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao demonstrates his ruthless and cunning nature in extorting money, showing he's not above using underhanded methods to gain advantage.
• Xue Qianqin shows concern for Wang Hao's safety when facing the Ape Demon Beast, hinting at her growing feelings for him.
• Li Yunyang's hatred for Wang Hao intensifies, suggesting a potential conflict between them.

Significant Themes

• Power and Wealth: Wang Hao's extortion highlights the power dynamics and wealth disparity in their society.
• Adversity and Growth: The Ancient Ruins represent a challenge that could lead to growth and development for the characters.
• Relationships: The interactions between Wang Hao, Xue Qianqin, and Li Yunyang explore themes of love, rivalry, and hatred.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Xue Qianqin: Their playful banter and Wang Hao's teasing of Xue Qianqin suggest a growing romantic tension between them.
• Wang Hao and Li Yunyang: Their interaction hints at a potential conflict or rivalry, with Li Yunyang's hatred for Wang Hao becoming more pronounced.
• Wang Hao and the Noble Youths: Wang Hao's extortion of the noble youths shows his disregard for their status and willingness to exploit others for personal gain.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao's group encounters an Ape Demon Beast and Li Yunyang's group, who want to eliminate Wang Hao.
• Wang Hao throws scent potions at the Ape Demon Beast and Li Yunyang's group, causing the Ape Demon Beast to become infatuated with Li Yunyang's group, mistaking them for potential mates.
• Wang Hao's group escapes while the Ape Demon Beast engages with Li Yunyang's group.
• Le Xuan and Xia Weiwei join Wang Hao's group, and they discover a palace ahead.

Character Developments

• Wang Hao demonstrates his cunning and resourcefulness by using scent potions to distract the Ape Demon Beast and Li Yunyang's group.
• Li Yunyang becomes desperate and resorts to using a rocket launcher against the Ape Demon Beast.
• Xue Qianqin becomes more aware of Wang Hao's mischievous nature and his tendency to lie.

Significant Themes

• The theme of love and desire, as shown through the Ape Demon Beast's infatuation with Li Yunyang's group and Wang Hao's teasing remarks.
• The theme of survival and adaptability, as Wang Hao's group uses their wits to escape a dangerous situation.

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Xue Qianqin: Wang Hao holds Xue Qianqin's hand, making her blush, and later teases her about the Ape Demon Beast's infatuation.
• Wang Hao and Li Yunyang: Wang Hao provokes Li Yunyang by asking for his help against the Ape Demon Beast, knowing that Li Yunyang wants to kill him.
• Le Xuan, Xia Weiwei, and Wang Hao: They reunite, and Wang Hao tries to embrace them, but they dodge him. They express sympathy for Li Yunyang's situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wang Hao and his group reach the palace in the Ancient Ruins, finding it guarded by a mysterious power.
• The palace is surrounded by a light shield, and six stone tablets with the words Ren Zi, Ren Yin, Ren Chen, Ren Wu, Ren Shen, and Ren Xu are erected around it.
• Wang Hao learns that the tablets represent the Six Ren Divine Numbers, a time calculation technique for fortune-telling.
• He exchanges for the Beginner Six Ren Divine Numbers skill using 100,000 Sin Points.

Character Developments

• Ling Xiao, Wang Hao's senior brother, is revealed to have offended someone and is now guarding the palace as punishment.
• Ling Xiao's pursuit of another woman, despite having a true love named Duo Duo, raises eyebrows among his companions.

Significant Themes

• The power of knowledge and wisdom (Wang Hao's understanding of Six Ren Divine Numbers).
• The consequences of one's actions (Ling Xiao's punishment for pursuing another woman).

Character Interactions

• Wang Hao and Ling Xiao's brotherly bond is strengthened as Ling Xiao seeks Wang Hao's help.
• Wang Hao's companions express disapproval of Ling Xiao's actions, highlighting their moral values.
• Wang Hao's newfound skill in Six Ren Divine Numbers sets him apart from his companions, emphasizing his unique abilities.