Recaps

Ling Yi began fusing energy cells so his body could support his other genes, but the three-hour process left him helpless as He Jian plotted to lure him out of school and kill him. The fusion succeeded after He Jian and Liu Xin departed, leaving Ling Yi with a new gene and a dangerous threat.

• Ling Yi learned that Beast Transformation could cause severe side effects and that his system could load only one gene until his body grew stronger.
• The system advised Ling Yi to fuse energy cells first, and he began the process, which shut down his nervous system for three hours.
• While Ling Yi lay helpless near a slope, Liu Xin told He Jian that Chen Zhirou had looked up Ling Yi after his hundredth confession.
• He Jian ordered Liu Xin to find a way to lure Ling Yi outside the school, where he could kill him, and promised her ten bottles of three-star suppressants.
• After He Jian and Liu Xin left, Ling Yi's energy cell fusion succeeded.

Ling Yi comprehended Thunder Lv1, but its energy drained him and left him ravenous. At the cafeteria, Old Song mistook his condition for Beast Spirit Awakening, gave him Beast Cores, and was astonished when Ling Yi absorbed six of them.

• Ling Yi activated Thunder Lv1, gained attributes, and nearly collapsed when the lightning vanished.
• Ling Yi rushed to the cafeteria and ate more than a dozen steamed buns while Old Song wondered if he had awakened a Beast Spirit.
• Old Song dragged Ling Yi upstairs and gave him two Beast Cores to help replenish energy for his presumed Beast Spirit.
• Ling Yi absorbed the two cores, then took four more and filled his energy cells.
• Old Song returned and exclaimed that Ling Yi had absorbed six Beast Cores.

Ling Yi used six beast cores to boost his stats and learned that Old Song had stolen the cores from the He Family, which was secretly colluding with the Myriad Beasts Cult. Chen Zhirou revealed that Old Song had helped her awaken, and the chapter ended with her warning Ling Yi that dealing with the He Family was complicated.

• Ling Yi checked his greatly increased stats and found that several stored genes had become available to devour.
• Old Song admitted he stole the beast cores from the He Family after using his mutated hearing and smell to discover their connection to the Myriad Beasts Cult.
• Ling Yi agreed to help Old Song but claimed the box of beast cores for himself.
• Chen Zhirou arrived and revealed that Old Song had provided the cores that helped her awaken her S-rank Ice Phoenix.
• Chen Zhirou explained that phased awakenings could occur for Beast Spirits ranked 3S or higher, then warned Ling Yi that the situation involving the He Family was complicated.

Ling Yi evolved Information Cells, gaining heightened perception and mental abilities, then proposed killing the entire He Family at the old master's birthday to stop them from using the magic disc. He secured Old Song and Chen Zhirou’s agreement and asked them for blood.

• Ling Yi guessed that the He Family’s magic disc for opening the Demonic Beast Secret Realm was preventing Chen Zhirou’s father from acting against them.
• Ling Yi evolved Information Cells, increasing his attributes and gaining Perception, Voice Transmission, and Pressure skills.
• Ling Yi asked the system whether Beast Spirit genes could be devoured and learned he could obtain them from a Beast Transformer’s blood or muscle tissue.
• Ling Yi proposed killing the entire He Family, and Old Song revealed that the family would gather for the old master’s birthday in half a month.
• Old Song agreed to help Ling Yi, who asked him and Chen Zhirou for a little of their blood.

Ling Yi gained Ice Phoenix and village dog genes from Chen Zhirou and Old Song, then fused with the Ice Phoenix’s Energy cells while absorbing more beast cores. Chen Zhirou suspected he could assimilate Beast Spirits and worried that conflicting energies might eventually cripple him.

• Ling Yi obtained Ice Phoenix genes, including Ice cells and mechanical cells, and village dog genes after taking blood from Chen Zhirou and Old Song.
• The system explained that mechanical cells could form weapons and armor, but required Ice energy and were limited in number.
• Chen Zhirou secretly took ten beast cores, then agreed to stay with Ling Yi at Old Song’s place while Ling Yi planned to consume the remaining cores.
• Old Song left for home, and Ling Yi fused with the Ice Phoenix’s Energy cells before rapidly absorbing more beast cores.
• Chen Zhirou recognized the Ice Phoenix energy around Ling Yi and worried that his ability to assimilate Beast Spirits could cause their energies to clash.

Ling Yi finished absorbing more than a hundred beast cores, dramatically increasing his attributes and skills, while Chen Zhirou warned him about the dangers of consuming incompatible Beast Spirits. Old Song then revealed that the He Family had discovered the missing cores and feared its retaliation, but Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou urged him to stay calm; the chapter ended with them asking about He Qianqian’s mysterious downfall.

• Ling Yi reached his absorption limit after consuming over a hundred beast cores, and his attributes and skills rose to level 2.
• Chen Zhirou warned Ling Yi that absorbing incompatible Beast Spirits could cripple him, but the system assured him that his Evolution had no such energy conflicts.
• Old Song returned and said He Jian had discovered the missing beast cores, while He Wanshan had warned that anyone who touched them could be tracked.
• Old Song urged Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou to flee, but Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou argued that the He Family could not act openly because the cores came from the Myriad Beasts Cult.
• Old Song revealed that He Qianqian possessed the Demonic Disc and explained that her Beast Spirit had been crippled and her legs disabled a year earlier; Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou asked him to share what he knew.

Old Song revealed that He Qianqian’s kidnapping and dropout had been staged to conceal her Contract Beast Spirit, a dangerous Wasteland Demon Spider. Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou learned the He Family’s plot could threaten the whole province, while Old Song explained that City Lord Chen was secretly trying to contain them.

• Old Song told Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou that He Qianqian had staged her kidnapping and dropout because her Contract Beast Spirit had reached maturity.
• Old Song identified He Qianqian’s Beast Spirit as a Wasteland Demon Spider, and Chen Zhirou explained its abilities to produce eggs, control people, and create exploding spiders.
• Chen Zhirou realized the He Family wanted the nuclear power plant to supply the energy for the Wasteland Demon Spider’s Egg Laying ability, which could let it control Dafeng City or North Leaf Province.
• Chen Zhirou said she could not tell her father because her stepmother, He Fang, belonged to the He Family.
• Old Song explained that Chen Tianxiong had married He Fang before learning of the He Family’s ties to the Myriad Beasts Cult and had secretly stalled their nuclear power plant project.
• Ling Yi considered bringing Old Song under his command if he proved trustworthy and useful.

Ling Yi prepared to deal with the He Family by asking Old Song to collect blood from awakened Beast Transformers and Demonic Beasts, then followed the system’s advice to fuse genes that would raise his attributes. After absorbing nearly a hundred beast cores, he brought all four attributes to 1,000, but the mechanical cells still required more energy to fuse.

• Ling Yi told Old Song to stay calm and collect blood from awakened Beast Transformers, including Demonic Beasts, while Chen Zhirou warned him against recklessly devouring their power.
• Ling Yi followed the system’s recommendation and fused Ice Phoenix and mutated native dog neuron cells, gaining Divine Sense, Heavenly Smell, and Heavenly Hearing.
• Ling Yi fused Ice Phoenix Ice cells and gained the Frost Domain Divine Ability, then fused fiber cells and gained Great Strength and the Heaven and Earth Dharma Form Divine Ability.
• Ling Yi fused ant and Ice Phoenix keratinocyte genes, gaining Ant Black Armor and Ice Scale Armor, but the system said he could not yet fuse mechanical cells.
• Ling Yi absorbed nearly a hundred beast cores to replenish his energy and saw that all four of his attributes had reached 1,000.

Ling Yi learned how Evolution Points worked and used Heavenly Smell and Heavenly Hearing to detect He Jian and four men approaching the cafeteria. He used Pressure to confront them while holding back from killing them, wary that the He Family might unleash the Fourth Tier Demonic Beast.

• The system explained that Evolution Points came from killing living beings, could be gained repeatedly from humans, and could speed up gene Evolution at escalating costs.
• Ling Yi activated Heavenly Smell and Heavenly Hearing, mapped nearby people, and focused on five hostile points heading toward the cafeteria.
• Ling Yi heard He Jian plan to cripple him and take Chen Zhirou, who was absorbing a beast core inside.
• Ling Yi decided not to kill He Jian yet, fearing the He Family would open the Demonic Disc containing the Fourth Tier Demonic Beast.
• Ling Yi used Pressure against He Jian and his men.

Ling Yi used his powers to observe the city and secretly killed Wang Hai to save Su Ying. He then turned his attention to He Dongdong, the He family woman implicated in Wang Hai’s betrayal.

• He Jian mistook Ling Yi’s pressure for a breakthrough by the principal, begged for mercy, and fled with his companions.
• Ling Yi learned that fusing with mechanical cells would not increase his attributes and decided he needed Evolution Points.
• Ling Yi expanded his Heavenly Smell and Heavenly Hearing across the city and discovered Wang Hai strangling Su Ying in an alley.
• Ling Yi froze Wang Hai to death, and Su Ying thanked her unseen rescuer before escaping.
• Ling Yi recalled He Dongdong’s reputation and decided to locate her.

Ling Yi discovered that Heavenly Smell and Heavenly Hearing let him extend his perception and combine skills across hundreds of kilometers, allowing him to kill He Dongdong and injure a General Grade expert from afar. The chapter ended with Chen Zhirou waking and seeing Ling Yi asleep on the sofa.

• He Dongdong learned Wang Hai had a girlfriend, threatened to torture him and Su Ying, and then died when Ling Yi froze part of her brain.
• Ling Yi gained 18 Evolution Points for killing He Dongdong, bringing his total to 32, and realized Frost Domain could be targeted anywhere within his perception range.
• Ling Yi tested his skill combinations, extending their range to 550 kilometers and freezing a He family General Grade retainer’s hand without waking him.
• The He family manor erupted into chaos over He Dongdong’s unexplained death and the retainer’s lost hand.
• Ling Yi considered the many long-range abilities enabled by Heavenly Smell and Heavenly Hearing, then Chen Zhirou woke and saw him sleeping on the sofa.

Ling Yi ate breakfast with Chen Zhirou while worrying about his dwindling supply of beast cores. Chen Zhirou drove off her half-sister Chen Yun, but Chen Yun’s companion He Qianqian stayed behind, prompting Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou to wonder whether Old Song’s theft of beast cores had been exposed.

• Ling Yi asked Chen Zhirou where he could obtain a large number of beast cores as his supply ran low.
• Chen Yun arrived with a companion and insulted Chen Zhirou for eating with Ling Yi.
• Chen Zhirou recognized that Chen Yun planned to film her and portray her as abusive, then ordered the family’s cards frozen and resources cut off for a year.
• Chen Yun angrily left, but her companion introduced herself as He Qianqian, and Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou suspected the He Family had discovered Old Song’s theft of beast cores.

Little Potato told Ling Yi that she and He Qianqian were enemies of the He Family and urged him to strike during the old patriarch’s birthday in half a month. After Chen Zhirou left for class, Ling Yi completed his first evolution and prepared to fuse the Mechanical Cell.

• Little Potato revealed her General Grade strength, claimed she and He Qianqian were enemies of the He Family, and pointed Ling Yi toward the old patriarch’s birthday as an opportunity to destroy the family.
• Chen Zhirou explained that beast cores could be obtained from Third Tier Demonic Beast Secret Realms or the Myriad Beasts Cult, and Ling Yi remembered that He Qianqian and Little Potato had mentioned a cultivation secret realm.
• Ling Yi hid his interest in the cultivation secret realm from Chen Zhirou, who left for practical combat class while sensing his distrust and questioning why he had confessed to her so many times.
• Ling Yi’s first evolution completed, raising most of his skills and Divine Abilities by one level and removing his attribute cap; the system set the next evolution requirement at 10,000 for each attribute.
• Ling Yi reviewed his system interface and ordered it to fuse the Mechanical Cell.

Ling Yi customized his Ice Phoenix mechanical cells into wings and realized he needed far more beast cores to continue evolving. He learned that He Qianqian and He Xiaoxiao were threatened by their contracted Beast Spirits and planned to seek his help, while Old Song brought him Demonic Beast blood.

• Ling Yi assigned all his Ice Phoenix mechanical cells to customized Ice Wings and tested his ability to fly.
• Ling Yi found that the mechanical fusion had consumed more than eighty beast cores and concluded he needed to obtain many more.
• He Xiaoxiao told He Qianqian that Ling Yi was wary of her, and He Qianqian explained that their Beast Spirits might soon make them into puppets.
• He Qianqian gave He Xiaoxiao the cultivation secret realm's magic disk and told her to reveal everything to Ling Yi when she approached him that night.
• Ling Yi considered whether He Qianqian's Innate Beast Spirit could predict the future, then Old Song arrived with a bag of Demonic Beast blood.

Ling Yi gained useful genes from Old Song’s blood collection and fused the Affection Genes to strengthen his Charm skill. At school, he found Chen Zhirou cornered by He Gang and the No. 2 Middle School challengers after her defeat, and offered to help her.

• Old Song gave Ling Yi a bag of mixed beast blood, and Ling Yi obtained Gluttony, Electromagnetic, and Affection Genes from it.
• Ling Yi fused the Affection Genes, upgraded Charm to level four, and consumed his remaining beast cores to replenish his energy.
• Ling Yi went to No. 1 Middle School and learned that a student from No. 2 Middle School had defeated its top fighters with a mutated Invisibility ability.
• Ling Yi saw Chen Zhirou injured and surrounded by five No. 2 Middle School students after she lost to the invisible challenger.
• He Gang pressured Chen Zhirou to honor their dinner bet that night, and Ling Yi asked her telepathically if she wanted his help.

Ling Yi helped Chen Zhirou lure He Gang into a second fight, then secretly used her Frost Domain to kill He Gang and the Nine-Headed Demonic Dragon King. Chen Zhirou thanked Principal Zhao Wuji for saving her, leaving him stuck with the blame while Ling Yi slipped away unnoticed.

• Ling Yi told Chen Zhirou to challenge He Gang again and raise the stakes, and she wagered a night with him against one of his arms.
• Chen Zhirou transformed into her Ice Phoenix form and activated Frost Domain, while Ling Yi secretly intensified the cold until He Gang was trapped in ice.
• He Gang accused Zhao Wuji of killing him before his body burst apart, freeing the Nine-Headed Demonic Dragon King from their contract.
• The Nine-Headed Demonic Dragon King tried to flee, but Ling Yi attacked through Chen Zhirou's Frost Domain and killed it with a single strike.
• Ling Yi urged Chen Zhirou to run, but she thanked Zhao Wuji for saving her, leaving the principal unable to deny the blame as Ling Yi watched from the crowd.

Ling Yi learned that identifying members of the Myriad Beasts Cult was difficult, but Chen Zhirou arranged to obtain blood from Chen Min, a National Prestige Army beast transformer whose ability could expose them. Ling Yi offered a Strength Ball to Chen Zhirou’s third uncle in exchange for Demonic Beast blood from the front lines, and Old Song and Chen Zhirou were stunned by its power.

• Ling Yi asked Old Song and Chen Zhirou how to identify the Myriad Beasts Cult, and Chen Zhirou explained that a National Prestige Army beast transformer named Chen Min could see through contracted Demonic Beasts.
• Ling Yi revealed that he could grant Chen Min’s ability to anyone if he obtained his genes, and Chen Zhirou contacted her third uncle to request Chen Min’s blood.
• Chen Zhirou’s third uncle agreed to send Chen Min’s blood the next day from the Demonic Beast Battlefield.
• Ling Yi asked Chen Zhirou to have her third uncle collect Demonic Beast blood and offered her a Strength Ball as payment.
• Ling Yi explained that the Strength Ball could add between 100 and 1,000 strength, leaving Old Song and Chen Zhirou astonished.

Chen Zhirou used Ling Yi’s Strength Ball to reach Spirit Grade, and Ling Yi began selling attribute orbs to Old Song. Ling Yi decided to seek Demonic Beast genes and Beast Cores on the battlefield, though reaching it required joining and training with the National Prestige Army.

• Chen Zhirou pressed the fiber cell against her arm, absorbed three Beast Cores, and gained 180 strength, entering Spirit Grade.
• Old Song bought a Strength Ball from Ling Yi and promised to pay for a hundred more Beast Cores later.
• Ling Yi explained that each type of orb could only be used once, then said he was only selling Strength Balls for now.
• Ling Yi told Chen Zhirou that he wanted to go to the Demonic Beast battlefield, and she explained the National Prestige Army’s assessment and training requirements.
• Ling Yi considered using his five altered energy cells to avoid being stopped on the way to the battlefield.

He Xiaoxiao was ambushed by three Beast Clan members who wanted the Cultivation Demonic Disc, but Ling Yi killed them before they could take it. She flew to No. 1 High School to meet him, while the danger to He Qianqian and her weakening Dream Creation remained unresolved.

• He Xiaoxiao crashed her car on the outskirts of Dafeng City and was confronted by three masked attackers seeking the Cultivation Demonic Disc.
• He Xiaoxiao tried to escape, but the three Third Tier Demonic Beast users caught her in the air and revealed they had discovered her and He Qianqian had escaped the Beast Clan's control.
• He Xiaoxiao called He Qianqian and learned the Beast Clan had suspected He Qianqian awakened a companion Spirit Beast because their contracted members had stopped reporting in.
• Ling Yi contacted He Xiaoxiao telepathically, confirmed she had the Cultivation Demonic Disc, and told her to meet him at No. 1 High School.
• Ling Yi killed all three attackers with a wave of cold, and He Xiaoxiao flew toward the school to meet him.

He Xiaoxiao delivered a Demonic Disc and Mirage Demon genes to Ling Yi, who learned the disc could open a dangerous, temporary route to the Demon Beast Realm. After discovering that he could devour plant genes for energy-producing cells, Ling Yi devoured a water lotus and obtained several new cell types.

• He Xiaoxiao arrived and questioned why Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou were together after the rumors about his rejected confessions, then gave Ling Yi a Demonic Disc and a bag of red liquid.
• Ling Yi devoured the liquid and obtained genes from He Qianqian's God Tier symbiotic Beast Spirit, the Mirage Demon, including cells that could glimpse the future and strengthen his mind.
• He Xiaoxiao explained that the single-use Demonic Disc lasted only an hour and could lead to a beast field with many Beast Cores, while Chen Zhirou warned that humans might fight over the energy it released.
• Ling Yi asked the system whether he could use energy sources besides Beast Cores and learned that he could gain cells for using sunlight and water by devouring plant genes.
• Ling Yi devoured a water lotus leaf and obtained water-energy cells, light-energy cells, and inorganic cells, then wondered how the cells' energy conversion worked.

Ling Yi fused three water-lotus genes, gaining a Divine Ability that could restore his energy and skills for controlling, storing, and converting water and light. With powerful enemies gathering in Dafeng City, he planned to take Chen Zhirou to a secluded valley, while He Xiaoxiao objected because He Qianqian was in danger.

• Ling Yi gained Luxuriant Branches and Leaves, Water Control, Water Storage, Light Emission, and Light Consumption from the water-lotus genes.
• Ling Yi chose Flower Valley in Beiwang Mountain as a secluded place to force open the Cultivation Demonic Disc.
• Ling Yi and Chen Zhirou agreed to leave the next day after gathering supplies, and Chen Zhirou said she wanted to grow stronger by staying with him.
• Ling Yi explained that he planned to remain in Flower Valley for a long time and skip the awakening and college entrance exam.
• He Xiaoxiao objected to leaving because He Qianqian's contracted Demonic Beast was close to breaking free, and Ling Yi realized He Xiaoxiao could not safely return to the He Family.

Ling Yi discovered that his blood could contaminate genetic cell spheres and give him control over the genes of living targets. He tested the method on sickle grass near Beiwang Mountain, leaving him with a rapidly growing patch of grass that had gained several skills and the Luxuriant Branches and Leaves Divine Ability.

• Ling Yi arranged to meet Chen Zhirou, He Xiaoxiao, and Old Song at an intersection before eleven thirty the next morning so they could leave with him.
• Old Song warned Ling Yi that the Myriad Beasts Cult had infiltrated the school and begged to come along, and Ling Yi agreed to take him if he arrived on time.
• Ling Yi asked the System how to control genetic cell spheres, and it explained that his blood could contaminate them and let him control the genes of any target they entered.
• Ling Yi used his blood-contaminated cell spheres to remotely reach Beiwang Mountain and merge them into a blade of sickle grass.
• Ling Yi controlled the sickle grass as it rapidly spread and developed Light Consumption, Water Storage, Water Control, Light Emission, and the Luxuriant Branches and Leaves Divine Ability.

Old Song disguised himself and fled toward his meeting with Ling Yi, but a Myriad Beasts Cult birdman ambushed him and demanded the stolen Beast Cores. The birdman suddenly disappeared before capturing him, leaving Old Song to continue toward Ling Yi, unsure what had happened.

• Old Song left the school in disguise on an electric scooter, then switched to a shared electric bike while heading south to meet Ling Yi.
• A magpie followed Old Song from above, unnoticed whenever he used Heavenly Smell and Heavenly Hearing to scan the ground.
• A magpie transformed into a birdman and confronted Old Song, revealing that he was a Fourth Tier member of the Myriad Beasts Cult.
• The birdman demanded the Beast Cores and ordered Old Song to join the cult, but Old Song said he had used all the cores.
• The birdman flew at Old Song to capture him, but vanished before reaching him, and Old Song continued toward his meeting with Ling Yi.

He Qianqian helped He Xiaoxiao and Chen Zhirou escape Dafeng City as the Myriad Beasts Cult took control, revealing that her Mirage Demon let her see the future. They left with only a brief window before the cult could recapture Chen Tianxiong.

• He Xiaoxiao picked up Chen Zhirou at the school gate after He Qianqian warned her to flee, and Chen Zhirou said the Myriad Beasts Cult had taken over her home.
• Chen Zhirou explained that her father was missing and that she planned to leave the city to find Ling Yi and grow stronger.
• He Qianqian arrived by car, told them Chen Tianxiong had escaped, and said his escape had bought them half an hour to get away.
• He Qianqian admitted she had helped Chen Tianxiong escape and drove through the city at high speed while avoiding danger.
• He Qianqian revealed that her Mirage Demon could see the future and create illusions.

Ling Yi discovered that Luxuriant Branches and Leaves could spread without limit, letting him control and perceive everything within its reach, though it drained water and threatened other plants. After learning about Demonic Beast contracts from He Zhi’s memories, Ling Yi began testing whether he could reverse the contract and gained the Contract Technique.

• Ling Yi read He Zhi and the Lightning Magpie’s memories, learning about Demonic Beasts and their contracts.
• Ling Yi found that gene cells contaminated by his blood let him control their hosts, and that Sickle Grass spread across a hundred-li radius by absorbing energy and water.
• Ling Yi discovered Luxuriant Branches and Leaves let him perceive everything within its range, but the spreading plants depleted water and killed other plants.
• Ling Yi bound He Zhi and explained the advantages of Demonic Beast contracts, then wondered whether he could reverse one.
• Ling Yi drew a Rune Array with Beast Origin Power and pressed it into He Zhi’s forehead, comprehending Contract Technique lv1 and choosing to record it.