Chapter Summaries

Yang Lie prepared for his apprenticeship under Ge Donghai by cultivating with the origins of Seventh-Order Dragon Species Extraordinary Creatures, reaching Golden Core Ninth Heaven. At his apprenticeship banquet, Ge Donghai introduced him to influential Martial Saints, including Wang Leiche, whose daughter had been pressed into meeting Yang Lie.

• Ge Donghai forced the debt-ridden Wang Leiche to let Wang Chenyu meet Yang Lie and ordered him to bring her to the apprenticeship banquet.
• Yang Lie bought fifty-four Seventh-Order Dragon Species Extraordinary Creature corpses, consumed their extraordinary fruits, and advanced to Golden Core Ninth Heaven.
• At War University's apprenticeship banquet, Yang Lie's acquaintances discussed his new backing, while Mu Siyu and several Martial Saints arrived.
• He Zhen gave Yang Lie the complete corpse of a Seventh-Order Seven-Headed Spirit Gathering Winged Dragon as a first-meeting gift.
• Ge Donghai introduced Yang Lie to Wang Leiche, and Yang Lie greeted him politely.

Yang Lie accepted Fu Tianye’s challenge to fight his disciple, Yun Gongdagang, in the Great Arena. Yang Lie defeated him instantly, leaving Ge Donghai to celebrate his victory and Fu Tianye humiliated.

• Wang Leiche introduced his daughter Wang Chenyu to Yang Lie at Ge Donghai’s disciple induction banquet.
• Fu Tianye arrived with his disciple Yun Gongdagang and challenged Yang Lie to a spar, offering a Seventh Order Golden Dragon corpse as the prize.
• Yang Lie agreed to fight Yun Gongdagang, and Ge Donghai accepted Fu Tianye’s wager of ten Seventh Order Dragon Species Extraordinary Creature corpses.
• Yun Gongdagang charged Yang Lie, but Yang Lie’s body turned to breeze and Yun Gongdagang was shattered in the Illusory Battle.
• The War Brain declared Yang Lie the winner, and Ge Donghai celebrated while Fu Tianye looked gloomy.

Fu Tianye demanded a rematch, and Yun Gongdagang used the forbidden Bloodline Burning Art to overpower Yang Lie. Yang Lie outlasted him with his transformations and killed him, leaving Fu Tianye defeated again.

• Fu Tianye demanded a rematch with the same stakes, and Ge Donghai agreed.
• Yun Gongdagang transformed into a Steel Rock Giant using Bloodline Burning Art, drawing Ge Donghai's objection.
• Yun Gongdagang attacked Yang Lie with his giant strength and steel bullets, but Yang Lie dodged and countered with Wood Dragon Transformation.
• Yang Lie repeatedly trapped Yun Gongdagang in reborn wooden vines, draining his strength while evading his attacks.
• In the sixth minute, Yang Lie appeared behind Yun Gongdagang and beheaded him with Saint Dragon Sword Qi.
• The War Brain declared Yang Lie the winner, and Yun Gongdagang reappeared in the Great Arena.

After defeating Fu Tianye, Yang Lie became Ge Donghai’s personal disciple and received resources that helped him break through to the Grandmaster Realm. He then accepted a mission on Konghe Star to eliminate Luo Heng, a Blood Clan collaborator, despite Garo’s concern about the danger.

• Fu Tianye conceded defeat and left with Yun Gongdagang, while Ge Donghai invited everyone to continue the banquet.
• Ge Donghai made Yang Lie his personal disciple, gave him one hundred seventh-rank Dragon Species Extraordinary Creature corpses, and offered him a choice between a mecha and Colonization; Yang Lie chose Colonization.
• Yang Lie received a sixth-rank Light Knight mecha to use temporarily, then used the dragon corpses and spirit stones to expand his Small World and cultivate.
• After the fruits ripened, Yang Lie consumed them, broke through to the Grandmaster Realm, and formed the Dragon’s Half-Domain.
• Ye Kongyao and Garo asked Yang Lie to lead the team on a mission, and Yang Lie accepted the Konghe Star mission to eliminate Luo Heng, a sixth-rank Grandmaster allied with the Blood Clan.
• Garo warned Yang Lie that targeting a sixth-rank Grandmaster was dangerous.

Yang Lie left his team in Konghe Star’s capital and reunited with Qian Xin'er at Konghe University, where he revealed he had been away on a secret mission. Governor Zhong Fuzheng then welcomed him warmly, recognizing the influence of his status as a Martial Saint’s disciple.

• Yang Lie assured Garo and Ye Kongyao that he would handle the mission, while Xiao Zitong suppressed Ye Kongyao with her Core Formation aura before Yang Lie pulled Xiao Zitong into his arms.
• Yang Lie’s team arrived at Konghe Star, and he left them to visit old friends.
• At Konghe University, Qian Xin'er showed Lü Yanling footage proving Yang Lie was War University’s Student Union president, while Liu Yuxia mocked her and questioned their closeness.
• Yang Lie appeared and apologized to Qian Xin'er for failing to contact her because he had been carrying out a secret Human Alliance mission, and Qian Xin'er embraced him joyfully.
• Governor Zhong Fuzheng approached Yang Lie and invited him for a drink, while Liu Yuxia recognized the governor and realized Yang Lie had drawn his attention.

Yang Lie returned to Konghe Star, reunited with Qian Xiner and Qian Ming, and accepted a mission to eliminate Luo Heng and the Azure Dragon King. He infiltrated Beihe Base City and killed both Grandmaster-level enemies and a fleeing Sixth-Order Transcendent expert with invisible Wind Blades.

• Yang Lie invited Qian Xiner and her best friend Lü Yanling to join his group, while Liu Yuxia argued with her lackeys.
• Zhong Fuzheng promised to assist Yang Lie's mission, and Yang Lie visited Qian Ming and shared a meal with the Qian Family.
• Xiao Zitong briefed Yang Lie that Luo Heng and the Azure Dragon King ruled Beihe Base City, so Yang Lie set out alone to confront them.
• Yang Lie entered Luo Heng's manor using the Dark Dragon Transformation, where Luo Heng and the Azure Dragon King appeared to face him.
• Yang Lie killed Luo Heng, the Azure Dragon King, and a Sixth-Order Transcendent expert who tried to escape.

Yang Lie killed the remaining Ferocious Beastmen, purified the Dimensional Door, and used it to assassinate a wealthy Elder of the Dimensional God Church. He discovered the church’s headquarters in the Elder’s memories, but Evil Ghost Skin nearly broke while probing them, so he stopped and sent it to be repaired.

• Yang Lie slaughtered the Ferocious Beastmen around him and used Evil Ghost Skin to learn that the Azure Dragon King had carried the Staff of Enlightenment and that the Dimensional God Church had been helping the Blood Clan infiltrate Konghe Star.
• Yang Lie found the Dimensional Door beneath the City Lord's Manor and purified it in his Small World, turning it into a Low-Level Dimensional Door that stored five coordinates.
• Yang Lie opened the Low-Level Dimensional Door and traveled to another planet, where he used Dark Dragon Transformation to sneak into a villa and kill a sleeping Dimensional God Church Elder.
• Yang Lie searched the Elder's memories and found the headquarters of the God of Dimensions, but Evil Ghost Skin began to crack, so he stopped and sent it to his Small World for repairs.

Yang Lie took the Sub-God Level Dimensional Door from the God of Dimensions Sect and purified it in his Small World, learning that the God of Dimensions had fallen. After returning to War University, he cultivated a Clone Fruit and created an avatar.

• Yang Lie disguised himself as an Evil God Elder, entered the God of Dimensions Sect’s hidden plaza, and took the bronze Sub-God Level Dimensional Door despite its maddening whispers killing him once.
• Yang Lie spent one billion spirit stones to purify the Dimensional Door and learned it could travel to known worlds and search for new world coordinates.
• Yang Lie returned to Konghe Star, told Xiao Zitong that he had completed the mission, and reunited with the squad.
• Yang Lie returned to War University and studied the knowledge needed to create an avatar.
• One month later, Yang Lie ate a ripe Clone Fruit and used the Clone Condensation Technique to create an avatar with its own connection to his consciousness.

Yang Lie sent a weak avatar into the Trendia Federation to investigate its monster crisis, but a sudden invasion forced him to fight for survival. After Black Guardians rescued him from an overwhelming swarm, he headed for a shelter with new information about the world’s extraordinary forces.

• Yang Lie entered the Trendia Federation through a Dimensional Door, killed an addict, and took his identity to gather information about the world.
• A blood-red dimensional rift opened above the city, and an invasion of monsters sent civilians fleeing toward shelters.
• Yang Lie grabbed a baseball bat and killed a Four-Eyed Insect Monster, but more than a dozen surrounded him.
• A Black Guardian squad arrived and shot down the monsters, and its leader told Yang Lie to go to a shelter.
• Yang Lie recognized the Black Guardians as the Federation’s extraordinary organization and headed for the shelter as a frightened woman asked him for help.

Yang Lie rescued Janet, then flew to Bando City and fought the Disaster-class Six-Armed Cyclops. He killed it by cutting it apart and sealed its regenerating remains in Seal Boxes, while Liu Yun Feifei wondered which organization the mysterious fighter belonged to.

• Yang Lie rescued Janet, agreed to accept 100,000 for saving her, and told her his name was Ji Dongnan.
• Liu Yun Feifei’s brigade was ordered to wait for reinforcements while the Six-Armed Cyclops attacked civilians in Bando City.
• Yang Lie confronted the monster, blocked its Red-Eyed Cannon with Dragon’s Half-Domain, and wounded it with Wind Blades.
• Yang Lie used Saint Dragon Swordplay to cut the Six-Armed Cyclops apart, but its body regenerated repeatedly.
• Yang Lie combined Golden Dragon Transformation and Wind Dragon Transformation to separate the monster’s remains and seal them in Seal Boxes.
• Liu Yun Feifei and her team suspected Yang Lie was a hidden War-Class Expert.

Yang Lie introduced himself as Wu Ming to Liu Yun Feifei and offered Crescent Pearl Rice while hunting monsters in the Trendia Federation. Three days later, Ge Donghai gave Yang Lie the Tier 7 Colonization Core Azure Dragon, and Yang Lie began testing its power against a Starry Sky Giant.

• Yang Lie slaughtered the panicked Abnormal Grade monsters after sealing the Six-Armed Cyclops.
• Liu Yun Feifei approached Yang Lie, who called himself Wu Ming, a Monster Hunter and merchant, and gave her Crescent Pearl Rice to try.
• Yang Lie arranged to meet Liu Yun Feifei at the Black Cat Cafe in five days, then vanished in a gust of wind.
• Ge Donghai gave Yang Lie the Azure Dragon core and two Tier 7 Life Crystals, and Yang Lie bonded with the core.
• Ge Donghai began an Illusory Battle against a Tier 7 Starry Sky Giant, and Yang Lie activated Azure Dragon as the giant charged and struck at him.

Yang Lie tested the Azure Dragon Armor, learned that Monster World monsters could sustain it, and met the Trendia Federation’s Guardian God, Christina. He negotiated with the Federation over citizenship and proposed exchanging monster-hunting help for farming, business, tax, and purchasing rights.

• Yang Lie used the Azure Dragon Armor to defeat a Starry Sky Giant with the Azure Dragon Cannon, but judged the fight too costly in Life Crystals to pursue similar targets.
• Yang Lie discovered that sixth-tier monster flesh could replace Life Crystals as nutrient fluid, and learned that a Six-Armed Cyclops could supply more than one Tier 7 Life Crystal’s worth.
• Two days later, Yang Lie met Christina, Liu Yun Feifei, and Jiang Zhiqiang at the Black Cat Cafe, where Christina recognized him as a War-class expert.
• Jiang Zhiqiang invited Yang Lie to become a Trendia Federation citizen, and Yang Lie asked for farmland, business and tax privileges, and the right to buy intact monster corpses in return for hunting monsters for their bounties.

Yang Lie secured the Trendia Federation’s cooperation and began cultivating spirit rice, while his clone Ji Dongnan joined the Black Guardians’ combat force and underwent a Monster Cell injection. The injection’s savage will attacked him, but Yang Lie calmly crushed it with a secret technique.

• Yang Lie agreed to the Trendia Federation’s conditions, and his true body began recruiting people to cultivate spirit rice.
• Ji Dongnan excelled in the Black Guardians’ physical tests and advanced to the reserve force.
• After learning that Monster Cell injections carried a high death risk and shortened lifespans, Ji Dongnan volunteered for combat service.
• Feng Wei selected one hundred reserves and sent them to training before their injections.
• Ji Dongnan received his Monster Cell injection and crushed the monster will attacking his consciousness.

Yang Lie became an Abnormal Grade Monster Warrior and learned that Monster Cell fusion consumed Life Essence, while the Black Guardians continued training new recruits despite the risk of mutation. Later, during a monster invasion of Newton City, Yang Lie killed a Six-Armed Cyclops and charged toward another Disaster-class Monster.

• Yang Lie subdued and absorbed the Monster Cells, realized that fusion consumed some Life Essence, and asked Feng Wei for a Panic Grade Monster Cell injection.
• Feng Wei told Yang Lie he would need to train for a month and pass a physical examination before receiving the next injection.
• Reserve Soldier Number 53 mutated into a monster and was burned to ashes by Feng Wei, after which Feng Wei urged the other recruits to continue.
• Five more reserve soldiers mutated and were killed, while the remaining recruits, including Yang Lie, became Abnormal Grade Monster Warriors.
• A Dimensional Rift opened over Newton City, and Yang Lie cut a Six-Armed Cyclops into four pieces before charging toward another Disaster-class Monster.

Yang Lie killed the Steel Giant, received an invitation from the Hall of Gods, and joined the Black Guardians’ training program under his Ji Dongnan identity. The Hall of Gods prepared to proceed with its operation despite his uncertain response, while Yang Lie was assigned to Feng Wei’s squad and began training as a future squad leader.

• Yang Lie stored the Steel Giant in his Seal Box, and Zhang Ke invited him to join the Hall of Gods and oppose the consortiums.
• Zhang Ke vanished as the Black Guardians arrived, and Yang Lie argued with Liu Yun Feifei over Christina’s refusal to fight before apologizing.
• Zhang Ke reported to his master, who ordered the Hall of Gods to proceed with its planned operation despite Yang Lie not accepting the invitation.
• At the Black Guardians Training Center, Yang Lie’s clone absorbed Panic Grade Monster Cell fluid without losing control and requested Disaster Grade cells.
• Feng Wei assigned Yang Lie to his squad and said he would train him to become a squad leader.

Yang Lie learned how the Black Guardians resented the conglomerates’ power and accepted a meeting with a foreign retailer despite its conflict with the Landat family patriarch’s birthday. At the birthday gathering, Robert proposed that Christina join him in breaking free from the conglomerates’ control.

• Feng Wei introduced Yang Lie to vice-captain Mary and the rest of his squad, then complained that the conglomerates treated Black Guardians like hunting dogs.
• Yang Lie warned Feng Wei that the Military Police might hear his drunken criticism, and Feng Wei sobered up and returned to base with him.
• Zhang Bolun advised Yang Lie to meet retailer Lawrence instead of attending Kulei Landat’s birthday, and Yang Lie accepted Lawrence’s invitation.
• At Kulei Landat’s birthday celebration, Christina and Robert discussed how even War-Class Experts had to obey the conglomerates.
• Robert told Christina that he liked her and asked her to join him in tearing apart the shackles ordinary people had placed on them.

Robert tried to recruit Christina to join his campaign against the Federation’s corruption, but she refused, so he attacked her. Meanwhile, Sara and the rebelling Monster Warriors launched a massacre at an estate, and Feng Wei mobilized his squad before Liu Yun Feifei confronted him.

• Christina rejected Robert’s plan to use monster power against humans and insisted the Federation’s laws should be protected.
• Robert transformed into the Pale Knight and attacked Christina, while a shadow tentacle restrained her and his lance wounded her.
• Sara led Monster Warriors into the estate, killed Kulei Landat, and her forces executed the Federal President after he refused to sign their arrest warrants.
• The Monster Warriors massacred officials and consortium family members at the estate, sparing only a few useful officials.
• Feng Wei assembled his squad and led them out of Black Guardians Headquarters, but Liu Yun Feifei confronted him and demanded to know who had ordered their deployment.

Saide and Alva led Black Guardians forces against the Federation’s corrupt consortiums while Liu Yun Feifei struggled with revelations about Sara. Meanwhile, Robert defeated Christina and tried to recruit Yang Lie, but Yang Lie’s refusal to surrender to him led to a clash between their transformed forms.

• Saide and Alva confronted Liu Yun Feifei, and Alva showed her Sara’s testimony about the Landat Family and Lord Robert’s rescue.
• Liu Yun Feifei was left in turmoil as Saide led the Black Guardians toward the television station and attacked the Military Police.
• Robert defeated Christina, pinned her down, and restrained her with shadow tentacles.
• Yang Lie appeared and revealed that the Wu Ming who had gone to the Kadite Federation was only his double.
• Robert offered Yang Lie a place in his Monster Warrior nation, but Yang Lie demanded Christina in exchange for a lifespan-extending drug.
• Robert attacked Yang Lie, who transformed into a ten-meter-tall Armored Azure Dragon.

Yang Lie, transformed into a powerful Azure Dragon, killed Robert and his followers, then used life-extending medicine to recruit the aging War-Class Experts Azure Giant and Scarlet Scale Flame Demon. He leaves the Azure Giant weighing an offer to serve him without swallowing a Parasitic Tree Vine Seed.

• Yang Lie caught Robert's spear and crushed him, then killed Sara and Robert's other followers with Wind Blades as they attacked.
• Yang Lie captured Christina and revealed that the hidden Azure Giant and Scarlet Scale Flame Demon had been waiting nearby.
• Yang Lie gave the Azure Giant medicine that restored his youthful appearance and strength, then offered more in exchange for loyalty and swallowing a Parasitic Tree Vine Seed.
• The Scarlet Scale Flame Demon accepted Yang Lie's terms, swallowed a seed, and drank the medicine, which restored him to his prime.
• The Azure Giant proposed serving Yang Lie and helping him seize the Federation, but refused to swallow a Parasitic Tree Vine Seed.

Yang Lie secured the support of Christina, Azure Giant, and Scarlet Scale Flame Demon, then seized control of the Trendia Federation and declared himself its new leader. After his televised victory, he took Christina to his villa, and the next morning he discovered that their night together had raised his cultivation to Grandmaster Second Heaven.

• Azure Giant accepted Yang Lie’s rule, swallowed a Parasitic Vine seed, and joined his faction.
• Yang Lie and his allies prepared to take over the Federation, with Scarlet Scale Flame Demon reporting that military leaders and other regions were already under their control.
• At the television station, Christina and the Black Guardians backed Yang Lie as Saide and the other squad captains bowed to him.
• Yang Lie announced on television that the old Federation had fallen and that he would lead the new government.
• Yang Lie took Christina to his villa and kissed her, and they spent the night together.
• The next morning, Yang Lie found that his cultivation had advanced to Grandmaster Second Heaven.