Chapter Summaries

Logo completed a powerful support-focused Alchemy Dragon and named him Caesar Targaryen. Caesar’s arrival left Crassus furious after the dragon mocked him, while Logo’s personal guard squad gained a formidable new member.

• Aierwen repeatedly fought Gu An despite being outmatched, earning the admiration of the watching children before Gu An left.
• Crassus watched Aierwen’s stubborn struggle and committed his name to memory.
• The Heavenly Eye Alchemy Military Academy recruited over ten thousand students, including Gendaya youths, Gray-Eyed Blood Descendants, and Dark Elf youths who had to pass a loyalty test.
• Logo completed an Alchemy Dragon whose abilities focused on light-based healing and support, and named him Caesar Targaryen.
• Caesar spoke and taunted Crassus, who challenged him to a duel before backing down after Logo mentioned Caesar’s Tier Eight combat power.

Logo tested Caesar, reviewed the academy’s progress with Crassus, and prepared to travel to Planet Guta before the clan gathering. Before leaving, he told Balielunduo not to release the three Legendary True Dragons for another three years.

• Logo tested Caesar’s performance in flight and other areas, while Crassus competed with him and later reported on the Heavenly Eye Alchemy Military Academy.
• Logo instructed Crassus to support talented students only if they were sufficiently loyal, then invited him and Caesar to Planet Guta.
• Logo assured the old count that he would return within a month and make it back for the Gendaya Tribe’s clan gathering on Origin Island in three months.
• Logo left the Underdark with Caesar, Crassus, the Dark Twin Stars, Melier, and Gain, then asked Balielunduo about the three captured Legendary True Dragons.
• Logo rejected Balielunduo’s plan to release the dragons in a few days and insisted they remain confined for three years.

Logo and his companions traveled from Planet Oklo to Planet Guta, where the Guta Federation’s nature-loving people lived in tribes. The chapter ended with their arrival at the destination planet.

• After Logo gave up some benefits, Balielunduo agreed to detain the three Legendary True Dragons for three years.
• Logo and his companions left the Sunset Territory and traveled to Oklo II.
• Logo booked special class aboard a spaceship bound for Planet Guta.
• The ship entered subspace and traveled faster than light toward Planet Guta.
• The chapter described Planet Guta and the Guta Star People, whose tribes together formed the Guta Federation.

Logo and his companions arrived on Planet Guta, a crystal-focused civilization whose policies were shifting as the final [Pioneering] approached. After reaching the Cloud-Touching Tower, Logo divided five major purchasing and business tasks among his companions and himself.

• Logo and his companions completed their three-day journey and arrived at Planet Guta, where Tiffany admired a Saila visitor's expensive mecha and Logo considered the value of product presentation.
• The group landed at the Cloud-Touching Tower, and Crassus marveled at its scale while Caesar wondered how much the tower would sell for if dismantled.
• Logo checked his companions into the tower's lodging area and outlined five tasks: installing Underdark warning devices, buying bulk goods and alchemical equipment, acquiring alchemy-tower materials, and registering the Ruibete Group.
• Logo assigned the warning-device purchase to Tiffany and Sherlock, the bulk commodities to Melier, and the alchemical equipment to Crassus.
• Logo kept the alchemy-tower materials and Ruibete Group registration for himself, then sent everyone off to begin their work.

Logo established the Ruibete Company and went to an auction, where he sensed that Deputy Minister Kate Pushkin was connected to the mysterious dark flesh. Kate met with Lundan Ximenga and discussed their search for Reiner, whose capture they hoped would keep their secret from being exposed.

• Logo registered the Ruibete Company with one million Ta Pounds in capital and headed to an auction in the Cloud-Touching Tower.
• Logo used the Eye of Insight to examine Kate Pushkin, who sensed the scrutiny and briefly put his guards on alert.
• Logo saw that Kate's status was “mentally twisted” and recognized a familiar presence reminiscent of the dark flesh from the Underdark.
• Kate met with Lundan Ximenga, who said the Central Intelligence Agency was searching for Reiner through the tower's central intelligence.
• Kate and Lundan worried that Reiner might expose their involvement and hoped that threatening his life would make him cooperate.

Logo attended the Ximenjia Consortium auction, bought materials for an alchemy tower and Legendary equipment for Gain, then bid on a contaminated holy-attribute inheritance crystal. The chapter ended with his unexpected 3.05 million Ta Pounds bid.

• Logo noticed another Guta Star People official at the auction and considered the upheaval on Planet Guta an opportunity.
• A human mage bought a True Dragon Mecha for 560 million Ta Pounds.
• Logo bought alchemy-tower materials and a pair of Destroyer combat boots for Gain, who was pleased with the gift.
• George presented a contaminated holy-attribute inheritance crystal, and a bidder mocked the auction house for keeping its price at three million Ta Pounds.
• Logo bid 3.05 million Ta Pounds for the inheritance crystal.

Logo won a rare inheritance crystal and told Caesar it could help him become a true natural life-form, though Caesar’s suspiciously smooth growth left Logo uneasy. After the auction, Logo dined at his hotel and agreed to let a well-mannered stranger named Reiner sit with him.

• Logo won the sacred attribute inheritance crystal for 3.05 million and sent Caesar to collect it.
• Caesar sensed a consciousness inside the crystal, and Logo said it was compatible with him rather than contaminated.
• Logo promised to use a Life Transmutation Circle to help Caesar absorb the inheritance, form a soul, and become a natural life-form.
• Logo wondered why Caesar’s progress had been so smooth but decided to wait for the truth to emerge.
• After returning to the hotel, Logo ate dinner and allowed Reiner to take the last empty seat at his table.

Logo noticed that Reiner had activated his Shadow Clone ability while they ate together. When Guta Federation agents surrounded them, Reiner escaped by collapsing into shadows, and Logo avoided being detained by presenting his Gendaya Royal Court earl’s badge.

• Logo spotted that Reiner had no shadow and realized his Shadow Clone ability was active.
• Reiner invited Logo to share his food, and they chatted while eating.
• Guta Federation agents surrounded them, and Reiner’s body collapsed into shadows and vanished as he escaped.
• Wayne ordered his agents to take Logo in, but Logo showed his earl’s badge and explained that he had only chatted with Reiner.
• Wayne verified Logo’s identity, withdrew his agents, and left Logo to finish his meal.

After Beilike escaped Kate and Lundan’s agents, he exposed Lundan’s ties to Ashes and tried to flee Planet Guta, but Logo intercepted him and learned the details of the conspiracy. The scandal spread across the Guta Federation as Logo secured Beilike and public outrage mounted.

• Kate failed to reach Beilike, and he and Lundan concluded they might have to abandon their public identities.
• Beilike revealed Lundan’s support for Ashes by posting his evidence online and sending it to prominent media outlets.
• Beilike headed for the Cloud-Touching Tower’s aviation airport, but Logo recognized him and took him back to the hotel.
• Logo questioned Beilike, who confessed that Lundan had funded Ashes and that Kate was among the politicians protected by Lundan.
• Logo sedated Beilike and had Caesar put him in the safe.
• Logo saw public outrage over the Ximenjia Consortium scandal spread through the Guta Federation and across the Elven Plane.

Lundan and Kate were arrested after the Guta Federation exposed their crimes, but the Ximenjia Consortium survived under its new chairman, Kusisi. Logo saw an opportunity to use Beilike to secure the consortium’s support for the Ruibete Group and decided to adjust his plan.

• Soldiers arrested Lundan and Kate under a Federal Supreme Court warrant.
• The Guta Federation announced that Lundan had supported Ashes, and implicated officials including Kate lost their positions.
• Kusisi Ximenjia took over the consortium, condemned his father publicly, and donated three billion Ta Pounds to the Counterterrorism Committee.
• Logo reviewed the consortium’s influence and concluded Kusisi would secretly pursue Beilike.
• Logo decided to use Beilike to seek the Ximenjia Consortium’s backing for the Ruibete Group.

Logo negotiated with Kusisi over Beilike and secured the Ximenjia Consortium’s support for the Ruibete Group without asking for payment. The chapter ended with Logo honoring their new partnership by sending Beilike to Kusisi.

• Kusisi initially refused Earl Campbell’s request to meet, but agreed after learning Campbell had dined with Beilike’s clone.
• Logo asked whether Kusisi wanted to catch Beilike and implied he had access to vital information about him.
• Kusisi offered ten million, but Logo began to leave and then clarified that he wanted friendship and mutual help, not money for Beilike.
• Kusisi investigated the Ruibete Company and ordered his secretary to make it a key partner and help it develop.
• The Ximenjia Consortium invited Logo to sign cooperation agreements, and Logo later had Tiffany and her younger brother deliver the metal box containing Beilike to Kusisi.

Logo’s team completed its mission by handing Beilike over to Kusisi, then prepared to return to Planet Oklo. There, Lancelot finished an intense training session and took out Legend-quality Life Drain bloodline medicine, ready for his fourth awakening.

• Tiffany and Sherlock delivered the sleeping Beilike to Kusisi at Ximenjia Consortium headquarters, and Kusisi thanked Logo for helping capture him.
• Logo told Tiffany that intuition had led him to Beilike, while keeping the Eye of Insight secret.
• Melier and Crassus returned after completing their assignments, and Logo teased Crassus about sending him on more negotiations.
• After half a month of preparations, Logo and his companions loaded their supplies and left for Planet Oklo aboard their transport spaceship.
• On Planet Oklo, Lancelot trained under fifty times normal gravity, ate a meal prepared by Christine, and reflected on his progress mastering the Holy Sword Gene Training Method.
• Lancelot took out a vial of Legend-quality Life Drain bloodline medicine and prepared for his fourth awakening.

Lancelot entered Totem World’s second zone to undergo his fourth ability awakening with the Life Drain potion. He defeated the Bloodthirsty Vine’s violent residual will, and its essence merged into his mindscape.

• Lancelot decided the first zone was too weak for his current life rank and moved to the second zone.
• Lancelot activated the Basic Gene Stabilizer and drank the Life Drain potion.
• Lancelot entered his mindscape and faced the Bloodthirsty Vine’s attack.
• Lancelot used the Flow Method to cut down the vine’s tendrils and prevent them from reaching his will.
• Lancelot destroyed the Bloodthirsty Vine, and its bloody light merged into his mindscape.

Lancelot overcame the Bloodthirsty Vine’s remaining will and endured the bloodline potion’s painful integration, breaking through to Tier Five. After stabilizing, he tested his new electrical energy and checked his updated status, which showed his strengthened attributes and abilities.

• Lancelot defeated the Bloodthirsty Vine’s will, causing it to dissipate and nourish his brain.
• The bloodline potion integrated into Lancelot more than ten times faster, bringing intense pain as his gene chains broke down and repaired.
• Lancelot’s gene chains stabilized after about ten minutes, and he gained a new power.
• Lancelot removed the defunct Gene Stabilizer and tested the electrical energy crackling at his fingertip.
• Lancelot checked his information panel and confirmed that he had reached Tier Five.

After awakening his fourth ability, Lancelot reached Tier Seven combat power and decided to challenge the Holy Sword Stairway to earn credits. Meanwhile, representatives from Infinity Academy, Radiant Sun Academy, and Constellation Academy arrived at Holy Sword Academy.

• Lancelot reviewed his breakthrough, found that his attributes had reached Tier Five and his maximum combat power had risen to 511 Dale, and considered how to prepare for his next awakening.
• Lancelot saw that he had only 105 credits left and decided to challenge the Holy Sword Stairway for rewards and recognition.
• Three transport aircraft carrying visitors from Infinity Academy, Radiant Sun Academy, and Constellation Academy landed at Holy Sword Academy.
• Vice Dean Louis welcomed the visitors alongside officials from the other academies, and the group headed toward the school center as students admired the demigod-grade stone sword.

Lancelot challenged the Holy Sword Stairway and steadily defeated its opponents, while Raquel and a fellow student drew others into a betting pool over how far he would climb. Lancelot passed the 300th step and continued toward the 350th, leaving bettors on both sides worried as he kept advancing.

• Students recognized Lancelot at the Holy Sword Stairway and debated how far he could climb before Raquel helped start a betting pool.
• Lancelot defeated the first-step mechanical opponent with his Steel Feathers, then swept through the early steps using his strong combat abilities and stamina.
• Lancelot passed the 200th step, prompting the students running the betting pool to reassure bettors and encourage them to raise their stakes.
• Raquel and the student wearing tactical glasses discreetly worked together to draw more students into the pool as Lancelot climbed steadily.
• Lancelot reached and passed the 300th step, then approached the 350th, unsettling bettors who had wagered that he would stop before either milestone.

Lancelot continued climbing the Holy Sword Stairway, defeating increasingly powerful opponents as students crowded around to watch. He cleared the 400th step by overpowering a Tier Seven swordsman, while Raquel's betting pool drew credits from spectators who doubted Lancelot could reach it.

• Lancelot defeated the projection on the 350th step, revealing that his combat power had reached Tier Six and drawing a growing crowd.
• Raquel opened a betting pool on whether Lancelot could reach the 400th step, following Lancelot's plan to earn credits.
• Lancelot fought through the trials without slowing and reached the 400th step, where he faced a swordsman with Tier Seven combat power.
• Lancelot blocked the swordsman's intricate saber attacks with his steel-feathered fists and countered with a devastating strike.
• Lancelot shattered the swordsman and cleared the 400th step.

Lancelot cleared the 400th step of the Holy Sword Stairway in 159 days, earning a record-breaking ranking and a reward that stunned students and academy leaders. After Steel Tiger announced the feat at a gathering of the top academies, their elite students set off to challenge the stairway themselves.

• Lancelot's name rose on the rankings after he cleared the 400th step, earning 20,000 credits and two access-level increases.
• Stephanie compared Lancelot's progress with her own, then vowed to surpass him as Rongside teased her.
• Steel Tiger crushed his communicator and proudly announced Lancelot's record to the leaders of the four top academies.
• The academy leaders and students were stunned to learn that Lancelot, the champion of the 536th Joint Entrance Examination, had reached Tier Seven.
• The elite students of the three visiting academies headed to the Holy Sword Stairway to test themselves and see Lancelot's achievement firsthand.

Lancelot fought his way through the Holy Sword Stairway, defeating a powerful Sword Saint and continuing to climb until he reached the 408th step. As Louis, the school officials, and students gathered to watch, Lancelot faced Beaufort, the Student Council vice president.

• Lancelot defeated a Tier Seven opponent and entered a vast, lifelike battlefield created by a demigod artifact.
• Lancelot fought a black-clad Sword Saint in a fierce battle, then used Primordial Qi Tyrant Body to defeat him with one punch.
• After resting, Lancelot continued clearing stages and encountered Beaufort, the Student Council vice president, whom he attacked first.
• Outside the Holy Sword Stairway, students reported that Lancelot had reached the 408th step, and Louis arrived with school officials and students from several academies.
• Gosdo entered the Holy Sword Stairway as the crowd followed.

Lancelot reached step 409 of the Holy Sword Stairway before Moon Breaker Maxwell defeated him in a clash of overwhelming strength and willpower. After Lancelot returned, Steel Tiger praised him and proposed that he join the Planet Golden Bridge Operation.

• Gosdo entered the Holy Sword Stairway, swiftly defeated a red-dressed assassin projection, and continued the trial.
• Lancelot faced Moon Breaker Maxwell at step 409 and recognized the Alliance pillar of state as a formidable opponent.
• Lancelot activated Flow Method and Cell Liberation, but Maxwell's immense power and crushing will forced him onto the defensive.
• Lancelot resisted Maxwell's will with Tenacious Will and Willpower Burst, then met his opponent head-on for a final clash.
• Lancelot's name dimmed on the Stairway, and he returned to a crowd that included Vice Dean Louis and Steel Tiger.
• Steel Tiger praised Lancelot and suggested that he join the Planet Golden Bridge Operation because he had reached Tier Seven.