Chapter Summaries

After Chen Qiang pushed Lin Feng into a valley full of beasts and fled, Lin Feng awakened a system that granted him powerful buffs and a body-enhancing ability. Still surrounded by the beasts, Lin Feng discovered he could not die and gained the strength to fight back.

• Chen Qiang shoved Lin Feng toward the beasts so he and the others could escape, then dismissed any risk of being exposed.
• As beasts tore into him, Lin Feng feared dying before avenging his father, but a system activated and froze his surroundings.
• Lin Feng learned that killing living beings earned energy points and claimed his beginner's gift pack.
• Lin Feng received the Undying and Indestructible Buff and the Ignore Pain Buff, then drew the Sixteen-Foot Golden Body ability.
• Because Lin Feng lacked sufficient physical strength, the system sealed the full ability and unlocked the Black Iron Battle Body, raising his strength to at least 600 kg.

Lin Feng activated the Black Iron Battle Body and slaughtered the exotic beasts surrounding him, then spent Energy Points to reach Perfect First Grade. He left the battlefield after killing the last beast and deactivating his battle body.

• Lin Feng activated the Black Iron Battle Body and attacked the dozen or so exotic beasts.
• Lin Feng discovered the beasts could not pierce his skin and killed them, earning Energy Points.
• Lin Feng saw his level was None and spent 100 Energy Points to achieve Perfect First Grade.
• Lin Feng's increased strength let him kill the remaining exotic beasts, including the last one as it tried to flee.
• Lin Feng tore off his ruined clothes and deactivated the Black Iron Battle Body.

Lin Feng used the energy gained from killing exotic beasts to reach Perfect Third Grade cultivation and planned to hunt more in the wilderness before the trial ended. He vowed to kill Chen Qiang and Hu Xia for setting him up, then headed deeper into the wilderness to find groups of beasts.

• Lin Feng collected the crystal cores from the exotic beasts he had killed and spent his Energy Points tempering his flesh and tendons to perfection.
• Lin Feng reached Perfect Body Refinement and noted that his upgraded cultivation no longer gave him the pain he remembered.
• Lin Feng found the valley entrance empty and vowed to kill Chen Qiang and Hu Xia for betraying him.
• Lin Feng decided to stay in the wilderness for the remaining week of the trial and hunt groups of exotic beasts for Energy Points.

After three days of hunting exotic beasts, Lin Feng spent his saved Energy Points to raise his cultivation to Perfect Eighth Grade. He waited in the valley for a beast drawn by his aura, eager to test his new strength.

• Lin Feng finished hunting the exotic beasts in the area and collected their crystal cores.
• Lin Feng spent Energy Points to reach Perfect Fourth Grade and increased his strength with the Black Iron Battle Body.
• Lin Feng continued upgrading, tempering his spine, organs, and meridians as a beast approached after sensing his aura.
• Lin Feng reached Perfect Eighth Grade with physical strength of 1,200 jin and believed he could defeat a Qi Sea First Layer martial artist with the Black Iron Battle Physique.

Lin Feng fought and killed a Qi Sea First Layer exotic beast, earning 1,000 Energy Points. He decided to spend his new points on martial techniques rather than upgrade to Perfect Ninth Grade.

• Lin Feng activated his Black Iron Battle Body and caught the exotic beast's claw as it attacked.
• Lin Feng slammed the beast into the ground, broke its leg, and battered it until it could barely move.
• Lin Feng lost interest in tormenting the beast and killed it with a kick.
• Lin Feng received 1,000 Energy Points and decided to upgrade his martial techniques first.

Lin Feng upgraded his Basic Fist Technique and Basic Footwork to improve how he used his strength in combat. After salvaging the dead Qi Sea Realm beast, he began grilling one of its paws for a meal.

• Lin Feng realized that he needed martial skills to bring out more of his strength and decided to perfect his foundation before each breakthrough.
• Lin Feng spent Energy Points upgrading his Basic Fist Technique and Basic Footwork.
• Lin Feng took the beast’s crystal core and some of its spikes, leaving most of its valuable remains behind because he had no storage ring.
• Lin Feng chopped off one of the beast’s paws, seasoned it, and grilled it over a fire.

Chen Qiang and his companions found Lin Feng roasting meat and were shocked to see him alive. Envious of the Qi Sea Realm crystal core Lin Feng displayed, they tried to surround him and take it, but Lin Feng prepared to fight back.

• Chen Qiang, Hu Xia, and Chen Sheng followed the smell of roast meat and found Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng insulted them, then revealed himself and claimed a master had saved him and given him a Qi Sea Realm crystal core.
• Chen Qiang, Hu Xia, and Chen Sheng grew jealous and decided the crystal core should belong to Chen Qiang.
• The three moved to surround Lin Feng, and Chen Sheng punched at him.
• Lin Feng dropped his act and struck Chen Sheng's head with an afterimage-fast blow.

Lin Feng killed Chen Sheng, Chen Qiang, and Hu Xia after they tried to take his treasure. He ate his roast meat, then prepared to loot their corpses.

• Lin Feng revealed that he had been toying with Chen Qiang and Hu Xia, then killed Chen Sheng.
• Chen Qiang pleaded for mercy, but Lin Feng punched through his body and killed him.
• Hu Xia fled and cursed Lin Feng, but Lin Feng caught up and killed him with a punch.
• Lin Feng ate the roast meat beside the bodies, then stood up to loot the corpses.

After defeating Chen Sheng, Hu Xia, and Chen Qiang, Lin Feng looted their bodies and discovered that Chen Qiang had a storage ring containing potions and the Mad Demon Staff Technique. He learned and upgraded the technique, then used clothes from the ring to replace his tattered pants as he prepared to leave.

• Lin Feng searched Chen Sheng and Hu Xia's corpses, finding only healing potions and dry rations.
• Lin Feng found a ring on Chen Qiang and discovered that it was a storage ring with potions, miscellaneous items, and a book inside.
• Lin Feng read the Mad Demon Staff Technique, which appeared as a new skill on his panel, and spent Energy Points to upgrade it.
• Lin Feng changed into new clothes from the storage ring and resolved to look for clothes that could withstand his Black Iron Battle Body.

Lin Feng slaughtered an exotic beast nest, spent his Energy Points mastering the Mad Demon Staff Technique, and broke through to the Qi Sea Realm. With the trial nearly over, he headed back to the gathering place, eager to show everyone how powerful he had become.

• Lin Feng killed every exotic beast in a valley nest and gained 13,000 Energy Points.
• Lin Feng upgraded the Mad Demon Staff Technique to level 4, increasing his strength beyond 1,600 kg and reaching his body's limit.
• Lin Feng tempered his Ren and Du meridians, sensed Primordial Power, and used his remaining Energy Points to break through to the Qi Sea Realm.
• Lin Feng collected the beasts' crystal cores, changed into fresh clothes, and headed toward the gathering place with one day left in the trial.

Lin Feng encountered Chen Wen, who demanded to know what happened to his brother Chen Qiang. After Lin Feng said a strange beast had eaten Chen Qiang, Chen Wen attacked him from behind, but Lin Feng seemed unharmed.

• Chen Wen stopped Lin Feng and demanded to know where Chen Qiang was.
• Lin Feng said Chen Qiang had been eaten by a strange beast and brushed Chen Wen aside.
• Chen Wen grew furious, blamed Lin Feng for surviving, and punched him from behind.
• Chen Wen's punch only pushed Lin Feng forward a few steps, leaving the watching students stunned.

After Chen Wen ambushed him, Lin Feng unleashed his killing intent and beat him so badly that he could not move. Chen Wen tried to flee and call for help, but he collapsed as Lin Feng pursued him.

• Lin Feng blamed Chen Wen and Chen Qiang for ambushing him and threatened to kill Chen Wen.
• Chen Wen charged at Lin Feng, who struck him in the chest and broke his breastbone.
• Chen Wen threatened revenge, but Lin Feng told him he would not live to see it.
• Chen Wen panicked and fled while calling for help, and Lin Feng pursued him.
• Chen Wen's injuries caught up with him, and he spat blood and collapsed.

Lin Feng continued attacking Chen Wen even after teacher Wu Xiao ordered him to stop. Wu Xiao struck Lin Feng with Primordial Power, but Lin Feng endured the blow and enraged him further, leaving Wu Xiao poised to escalate.

• Chen Wen pleaded for his life, but Lin Feng kicked him away despite Wu Xiao shouting for him to stop.
• Wu Xiao charged at Lin Feng, intending to cripple him to curry favor with Chen Wen’s father, Chen Ao.
• Lin Feng dismissed Wu Xiao’s order and continued toward Chen Wen.
• Wu Xiao attacked Lin Feng with a palm strike powered by Primordial Power, and Lin Feng was forced back several steps without being injured.
• Lin Feng realized Wu Xiao’s strike had carried killing intent, while Wu Xiao grew angrier and pressed his Qi Sea Realm aura down on Lin Feng.

Wu Xiao attacked Lin Feng to defend Chen Wen, but Lin Feng activated his Black Iron Battle Body and revealed a divine ability. Wu Xiao drew his sword and thrust at Lin Feng, who trusted his enhanced defense to withstand the attack.

• Wu Xiao accused Lin Feng of refusing to admit his mistake and struck him with the Wind-Splitting Palm.
• Lin Feng punched Wu Xiao's palm, forcing Lin Feng back several steps while leaving Wu Xiao's hand in pain.
• Lin Feng activated the Black Iron Battle Body and transformed into a giant, frightening the watching students into fleeing.
• Wu Xiao realized Lin Feng had awakened a divine ability and, fearing retaliation, decided to kill him before Lin Feng grew stronger.
• Wu Xiao poured his Primordial Power into his longsword and thrust at Lin Feng, who believed his defense could withstand the attack.

Lin Feng defeated Wu Xiao with overwhelming force, but the dean, Huang Wei, arrived before Lin Feng could finish the fight. Huang Wei silenced Wu Xiao with a blast of Primordial Power, leaving Lin Feng unsure whether they were about to fight.

• Wu Xiao's sword failed to pierce Lin Feng, and Lin Feng broke Wu Xiao's defense with a punch before striking him in the chest.
• Lin Feng chased Wu Xiao through the air and continued beating him until a shout announced the dean's arrival.
• Huang Wei reached the scene, and Wu Xiao accused Lin Feng of attacking him and demanded justice.
• Huang Wei blasted Wu Xiao in the mouth, knocking out several teeth and leaving Lin Feng stunned.

Huang Wei stopped Wu Xiao from slandering Lin Feng after discovering Lin Feng had awakened a battle-body divine ability. Wu Xiao was punished and expelled, while Chen Wen escaped and remained Lin Feng’s target.

• Huang Wei struck Wu Xiao and assured Lin Feng that the Third Martial School would resolve the matter satisfactorily.
• Lin Feng deactivated his Black Iron Battle Body, and Huang Wei confirmed that his divine ability was a battle-body type.
• Huang Wei ordered Wu Xiao’s cultivation crippled and expelled him from the school.
• Lin Feng accepted the outcome and searched for Chen Wen, but Chen Wen had escaped.
• Lin Feng vowed to kill Chen Wen and anyone who stood in his way.

After Lin Feng defeated Wu Xiao, word spread that he had awakened a Battle Body Divine Ability. Chen Wen blamed Lin Feng for his brother’s disappearance, and Chen Ao sent the assassin Black Fox to kill him as Lin Feng returned to Yang City.

• People recognized that Lin Feng had awakened a Battle Body Divine Ability, and news of it spread beyond the Third Martial School.
• Chen Wen told Chen Ao that Lin Feng had attacked him and might have killed Chen Qiang, then demanded revenge.
• Chen Ao ordered Black Fox to assassinate Lin Feng, and Black Fox accepted, confident he could kill him easily.
• Lin Feng returned to Yang City with the Third Martial School team after the trial.
• Lin Feng learned he would receive a reward from Third Middle School and decided he would accept it, though he mainly needed Energy Points.

Lin Feng returned to his childhood home in Yang City, but Black Fox interrupted his memories by killing him on an assassination mission. After resurrecting, Lin Feng killed Black Fox and went home to sleep.

• Lin Feng walked through the alley where he had grown up, remembering his father.
• Black Fox ambushed Lin Feng and stabbed him through the heart, but Lin Feng resurrected ten seconds later.
• Lin Feng activated his Black Iron Battle Body and tore off Black Fox’s arm as the assassin tried to flee.
• Lin Feng caught Black Fox and tore him in half, killing the Second Layer Qi Sea Realm assassin.
• Lin Feng returned home, deactivated his Black Iron Battle Body, and slept.

Lin Feng went to the marketplace by Yang City’s west exit to sell crystal cores and find clothes that could survive his transformations. After selling his cores at a potion shop, he left without accepting the manager and saleswoman’s advances.

• Lin Feng decided to leave home to earn Energy Points and headed for the west exit of Yang City.
• Lin Feng entered a potion shop and said he wanted to sell Body Tempering and Qi Sea Realm crystal cores.
• The saleswoman was startled by Lin Feng’s Qi Sea Realm cores and took him to a private room, where the manager received him.
• Lin Feng sold his crystal cores and discarded the manager and saleswoman’s contact slips as he left the shop.

Lin Feng bought three crystal core bombs and headed for the Redbud Mountain Range, unaware that the Black Wind Bandits were following him to steal his spatial ring. The bandits closed in as he approached their mountain stronghold.

• Lin Feng spent 300,000 credit points on three crystal core bombs and stored them in his spatial ring.
• Old Huang spotted Lin Feng with the spatial ring and told the Black Wind Bandits’ boss about him.
• Lin Feng left Yang City and ran toward the Redbud Mountain Range, a dangerous region full of mutant beasts.
• The boss explained that the Redbud Mountain Range was the Black Wind Bandits’ base and planned to rob Lin Feng there.
• As Lin Feng neared the mountain range, the boss and the other bandits stopped hiding and headed toward him.