Arc 10Golden Core and Boundary Sea

Chen Feng survived Earth’s Heavenly Tribulation, reached Golden Core, and used his new strength to destroy Eagle Sauce Country’s fleet and purge cultivators who had massacred mortals. He then traveled to Zhengjiao’s hidden cave abode, claimed its treasures, and left the Boundary Sea Region with Haili under his control.

  • Luo Yinxue and Qu Jing visited the Xingfeng Sect, where Chen Feng agreed to join the secret alliance against the Heavenly Demon Sect and learned that the first one-million-ton hydrogen bomb was ready.
  • Chen Feng returned to Earth to test its Heavenly Tribulation, condensed a Golden Core through repeated lightning strikes, and gained a transformed body and far-reaching Spiritual Sense.
  • Chen Feng destroyed Eagle Sauce Country’s attacking warships, sent the survivors and captured ships away, and learned from Zhengjiao that the Stars Body-Refining Instruction required plundering a planet’s origin.
  • Chen Feng absorbed stellar energy in space, then returned to the Golden Triangle and learned that the aerospace carrier needed Azure Gold Stone for its engines.
  • Chen Feng confronted Wang Tian and Qin Yao over their massacre of nine villages and towns, then ordered Liu Qian and the Azure Dragon Formation to execute those involved.
  • Chen Feng took Yinyin back to the Xingfeng Sect, prepared the Luan Bird Aerospace Carrier with Azure Gold Stone and nuclear bombs, and traveled toward Zhengjiao’s hidden cave abode.
  • Chen Feng found Zhengjiao’s treasure hoard, placed Zhengjiao in the Soul Coffin, and killed Chi Yanxia after emerging from the illusion formation to free Haili.
  • Chen Feng killed the wounded Rogue Cultivator Alliance cultivator and destroyed Qian Yingcai with a nuclear missile, then forced Haili to serve him for ten years or die.
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Ch. 230A Spirit Vein Appears! Communication Across Ten Thousand Li

Chen Feng’s satellite network launched successfully, allowing the Xingfeng Sect to monitor Yingzhou and communicate across ten thousand kilometers. After the satellites revealed a Spirit Vein near the Northern Border, Chen Feng arranged for it to be guarded and considered how to extend Wang Hu’s lifespan.

  • The Xingfeng Sect successfully launched thirty Starlink satellites, and Liu Qian used a satellite phone to speak with Zhou Jing in the Great Yu Dynasty.
  • Chen Feng spotted a blue glow in a ravine west of the Yue Kingdom, and Zhengjiao identified it as a low-grade Spirit Vein that could produce about five hundred Spirit Stones each month.
  • Chen Feng returned to the Xingfeng Sect and ordered the satellite control center to monitor Yingzhou for more Spirit Veins.
  • At the Black Tortoise Formation’s training ground, Wang Hu declared Zhang Xuan’s side the winner of a military exercise and then received Chen Feng’s order to send troops to guard the Spirit Vein.
  • Chen Feng learned that Wang Hu had been stuck at the Peak Transformation Realm for a month and told him to come to the secret chamber the next day so Chen Feng could try to help him awaken a Spirit Aperture.

Ch. 232Mere Ants Dare Call Themselves True Lords!

Chen Feng gave Yue Yao plans to equip the aerospace carrier with missile launch tubes and prepare it for a future nuclear engine. Meanwhile, Luo Yinxue and her companions arrived at Xingfeng City, where Ku Xiaotian destroyed Chen Feng’s statue and provoked an armed response from the Xingfeng Sect.

  • Chen Feng gave Yue Yao Lin Wei’s plans for modifying the aerospace carrier, and Yue Yao agreed to gather the factory’s senior staff to discuss them.
  • Luo Yinxue, Ku Xiaotian, and the Chi Kingdom’s Grand Elder flew over the nuclear blast zone and followed helicopters toward Xingfeng City after Luo requested an audience with Chen Feng.
  • At Xingfeng City’s gate, Ku Xiaotian destroyed Chen Feng’s statue because it called him the Nuclear Bomb True Lord, angering the gathered residents.
  • When Ku Xiaotian revealed his Foundation Establishment cultivation and insulted the sect, Xingfeng Sect defenders aimed autocannons and tanks at the three visitors.
  • Ge Yunxuan arrived with cultivators from Great Jin and recognized Luo Yinxue’s group as overseas cultivators.

Ch. 234Weak as an Ant and Oblivious to It!

Chen Feng used Zhengjiao’s apparent Nascent Soul power to subdue overseas visitors Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng, punish Ku Xiaotian, and demand compensation from the Heavenly Demon Sect. He arranged for the visitors to explore trade with the Xingfeng Sect, while they decided to report Yingzhou’s Spiritual Qi recovery to their elders.

  • Chen Feng confronted Ku Xiaotian over the Xingfeng Sect member he had killed, and Ku Xiaotian boasted that the Heavenly Demon Sect had ten Golden Core cultivators.
  • Zhengjiao revealed a powerful Divine Soul fluctuation, convincing Luo Yinxue, Jiang Feng, and Ku Xiaotian that he was a Nascent Soul True Lord.
  • Chen Feng ordered Ku Xiaotian’s arms and legs broken and had him taken away, then told Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng to demand compensation from the Heavenly Demon Sect if it wanted Ku Xiaotian returned.
  • Luo Yinxue explained that she and Jiang Feng had come to investigate signs of Spiritual Qi recovery, and Chen Feng asserted the Xingfeng Sect’s authority over Yingzhou and requested one hundred thousand Spirit Stones for Ku Xiaotian.
  • Chen Feng invited Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng to explore trade with the Xingfeng Sect, and they agreed to stay in Yingzhou for a few days.
  • Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng concluded that they could not pursue the Spirit Vein without risking conflict with the Xingfeng Sect, so they decided to report their findings to their elders.

Ch. 235Trade Cooperation! I'll Buy This

Chen Feng tested a modified hyperbaric oxygen chamber and absorbed Spiritual Qi while cultivating. Meanwhile, Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng toured Xingfeng City, where its cars and modern goods impressed them and prompted Luo Yinxue to consider buying a car for the Luo Clan.

  • Chen Feng examined Ku Xiaotian's Storage Bag, took its Law Treasures, Spirit Stones, talismans, and pills, then used a Spirit-Gathering Pill in the hyperbaric oxygen chamber to cultivate.
  • Merchants saw Ku Xiaotian chained to Xingfeng City's wall for destroying Chen Feng's statue, while he silently vowed revenge.
  • Ge Yunxuan took Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng around Xingfeng City, and they rode an SUV to the commercial district.
  • Luo Yinxue bought an LED lighted mirror with Ge Yunxuan paying in gold, then asked whether the Xingfeng Sect sold cars.
  • Jiang Feng watched a television drama in a shop and was captivated by the armored man's sword strikes.

Ch. 236Gasoline and bullets were where the real profit lay: reselling

Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng finished shopping in Xingfeng City and bought cars and handguns from the Xingfeng Sect, opening the way for possible trade with their sects. Before leaving, Luo Yinxue told Ku Xiaotian that his release would cost the Heavenly Demon Sect one hundred thousand mid-grade Spirit Stones, leaving him afraid that his sect might abandon him.

  • Jiang Feng and Luo Yinxue watched a staged sword battle on television in a Xingfeng Sect shop, and the shop martial artist explained that the device was not for sale there.
  • After seven days of shopping, Luo Yinxue presented Liu Qian with a list of goods and discussed trade cooperation, including prices for cars and handguns.
  • Luo Yinxue bought ten cars and a hundred handguns, while Jiang Feng bought one car and ten handguns; Liu Qian also provided gasoline and bullets.
  • Luo Yinxue told Liu Qian about a teleportation array near Yingzhou before she and Jiang Feng left the Xingfeng Sect.
  • At Xingfeng City, Luo Yinxue told the imprisoned Ku Xiaotian that the Heavenly Demon Sect could secure his release by paying one hundred thousand mid-grade Spirit Stones, and Ku Xiaotian feared his sect might refuse.

Ch. 237The Luo Clan's Surprise, a Large Order

Luo Yinxue returned from Yingzhou and told the Luo Clan about a Nascent Soul True Lord at the Xingfeng Sect, then demonstrated the sect’s cars and handguns. The Luo Clan decided to buy the goods in bulk and preserve its relationship with the Xingfeng Sect, leaving Luo Yinxue to notify the Heavenly Demon Sect and warn the Xingfeng Sect if it sent anyone to Yingzhou.

  • Luo Yinxue returned to the Luo Clan and reported that she had found no cause for Yingzhou’s Spiritual Qi resurgence but had encountered a Nascent Soul True Lord at the Xingfeng Sect.
  • The Luo Clan leader and elders considered exploiting Ku Xiaotian’s imprisonment, but Luo Yinxue warned that the Xingfeng Sect might resent the clan and described their trade cooperation.
  • Luo Yinxue showed the Luo Clan the goods she had bought, and the clan leader tested a car while an elder demonstrated a handgun.
  • The Luo Clan leader recognized the cars and handguns’ value and put Luo Yinxue in charge of purchasing them in bulk.
  • The Luo Clan leader told Luo Yinxue to reveal the Nascent Soul Cultivator to the Heavenly Demon Sect and inform the Xingfeng Sect if the sect sent anyone to Yingzhou.

Ch. 239We Need to Install Some Close-in Defense Guns Too! Demon Beast Trouble

Chen Feng inspected the aerospace carrier’s refit, decided it needed close-in defense guns and radar, then used a fighter to travel toward the Black Coast. There, Zhang Xuan prepared the Black Tortoise Formation to face another Demon Beast attack.

  • Chen Feng visited the nuclear factory, where Yue Yao reported that the carrier’s three missile launch tubes and automatic ammunition system were installed, though its nuclear power room was unfinished.
  • Chen Feng decided the carrier also needed high-rate-of-fire close-in defense guns and radar, then left to obtain more equipment from the modern world.
  • Chen Feng boarded a JF-17 Thunder Fighter by grabbing its landing gear and had the pilot take him toward the forest in southern Yingzhou.
  • At the Black Coast outpost, a martial artist told Zhang Xuan that more than thirty Demon Beasts had returned and were facing the guards.
  • Zhang Xuan took up an AK-47 and ordered the tanks and self-propelled artillery into position.

Ch. 240Have Your Elder Come Here, or You'll Die!

Zhang Xuan and the Xingfeng Sect fought a group of Demon Beasts at their Black Coast outpost, but White Ape overwhelmed them and seized Zhang Xuan. As White Ape prepared to kill him, an unseen arrival warned him not to lay a hand on Zhang Xuan.

  • The leopard Demon Beast demanded that Zhang Xuan surrender the Xingfeng Sect’s weapons, and Zhang Xuan opened fire when the Demon Beasts refused to negotiate.
  • The Xingfeng Sect’s guns and artillery killed several Demon Beasts, but White Ape emerged from the forest and withstood the shelling.
  • White Ape questioned Zhang Xuan about the Xingfeng Sect, then demanded that the humans surrender their weapons or call their elders.
  • White Ape charged through the renewed barrage, grabbed Zhang Xuan by the throat, and surrounded him with the Demon Beasts.
  • As White Ape prepared to snap Zhang Xuan’s neck, an unseen person approached and warned him not to touch Zhang Xuan.

Ch. 241You Aren't Ruthless Enough!

Chen Feng arrived at the Black Coast, saved Zhang Xuan, and killed White Ape and the other Demon Beasts with overwhelming force. After investigating the Black Sea and collecting a sample of its water, he returned to the forward base to share the cooked Demon Beast meat with the Xingfeng Sect martial artists.

  • Chen Feng struck White Ape and taught Zhang Xuan that he should have acted ruthlessly against hostile enemies from the start.
  • White Ape transformed into a giant ape and unleashed his full strength, but Chen Feng killed him with the Ink Poison Blade.
  • Chen Feng killed the fleeing Demon Beasts with Spiritual Power blades, and White Ape dissolved into a pool of blood.
  • Chen Feng collected White Ape's inner core and sampled Black Sea water to take back for Lin Wei to study.
  • Chen Feng returned to the forward base and invited the nervous Xingfeng Sect martial artists to sit and eat Demon Beast meat with him.

Ch. 242Return to the Modern World, Eight Billion US Dollars

Chen Feng left the Black Coast after giving Zhang Xuan weapons to defend the Xingfeng Sect's outpost, while the Great Forest's Demon Beasts decided not to provoke the sect. In the modern world, an auction raised eight billion US dollars, the CIA prepared to investigate Jack's estate, and a brilliant light suddenly shone from Professor Lin and Harvey's work area.

  • Chen Feng gave Zhang Xuan the Ink Poison Blade and three talismans, then left for the modern world.
  • Azure Scale Lizard and Spirit Rock Beast decided against avenging White Ape and ordered the Great Forest's Demon Beasts to avoid the Xingfeng Sect and its Black Coast outpost.
  • Representatives at a Golden Triangle auction spent eight billion US dollars on ten lots, including one bearing extraterrestrial writing.
  • John warned Chris to reconnoiter Jack's heavily guarded estate rather than confront him, but Chris left with his men while John set out to follow them.
  • Black Bear and the other militiamen continued cultivating as a brilliant light flared from the estate's work area.

Ch. 243Developing Power Armor! Spying Outside the Estate

Chen Feng returned to the estate as Lin Wei and the experts achieved stable Spiritual Energy Fusion, then ordered Tuosen to develop power armor. The chapter ended with Chen Feng sensing someone approaching the estate entrance and dismissing the visitor as no threat.

  • Lin Wei and the experts demonstrated a fusion apparatus that had kept its plasma stable for over seven hours using Spirit Stones.
  • Chen Feng asked the researchers to develop fusion batteries and power armor, overruling Harvey and Igor when they objected to weapon research.
  • Tuosen agreed to build a power armor prototype within three days in exchange for having the armor named after him, and recruited several weapons experts as assistants.
  • Lin Wei told Chen Feng that fusion batteries required Spirit Stones, and he gave her five hundred Mid-Grade Spirit Stones that contained over a hundred times more Spiritual Qi than Low-Grade ones.
  • Chen Feng asked about the team's tritium supply, then sensed someone nearing the estate entrance and decided not to worry about it.

Ch. 244Special Forces vs. Martial Artists: Battle at the Manor

Chris led Navy SEALs into Jack’s manor to find Professor Harvey and arrest Jack, but they were overwhelmed by the manor’s martial artists. Black Bear captured Chris after the failed raid and revealed that he was a martial artist.

  • Chris left a hundred Navy SEALs outside for support and led the rest over the manor wall, avoiding gunfire as they silently killed guards and advanced toward the inner villa.
  • Chris found thirty-two people meditating in the garden clearing and ordered his men to surround and kill them.
  • Black Bear and Wild Wolf detected the SEALs, and the martial artists fought back, killing several soldiers while Black Bear broke one attacker’s hand and ribs and Wild Wolf dislocated Chris’s arm.
  • Chris ordered a retreat and threw smoke grenades, but Black Bear caught him, kicked him down, and broke his arm as the manor raised the alarm and militia assembled.
  • Chris asked whether Black Bear and the others were superhumans, and Black Bear answered that he was a martial artist.

Ch. 245A Figure Descended from the Sky! Did They Spring Out of Rocks?

Jack arrived during the Navy SEALs’ assault on the estate, demonstrated his Xiantian strength by cutting down soldiers and blocking bullets, and helped his forces defeat the attackers. John learned that Jack had thirty-two superpowered individuals at his base and withdrew, concluding the CIA would need military force to confront them.

  • Jack flew from his villa, killed three Navy SEALs soldiers with a Gang Qi blade, and blocked a barrage of bullets with his Gang Qi.
  • Chris radioed that the estate had thirty-two superpowered individuals, and Black Bear killed him before he could escape.
  • Hundreds of militiamen joined Black Bear and the other martial artists, and they killed the Navy SEALs who had infiltrated the estate while the surrounding forces were sealed in.
  • John learned that Chris was dead, the Navy SEALs were surrounded, and thirty-two superpowered individuals were at the estate.
  • John ordered his agents to leave and decided that the CIA would need heavy firepower and military support to face Jack and his people.

Ch. 246Books from an Extraterrestrial Civilization, Buying Intercontinental Missiles

Chen Feng arranged for Jack to offer Dragon Country an extraterrestrial book in exchange for conventional-warhead intercontinental missiles, while Harvey proposed setting up tritium production for future fusion batteries. Colonel Zhang accepted Jack’s book for study and promised to report the missile request to his superiors, leaving the sale undecided.

  • Jack reported that more than two hundred Navy SEALs had attacked the estate and that over twenty billion worth of Dragon Country’s supplies had arrived.
  • Chen Feng told Jack to contact Colonel Zhang about buying conventional-warhead intercontinental missiles, offering books from the Painting Scroll World as a condition.
  • Chen Feng declined Li Xiaorou’s invitation to attend Xingfeng Group’s cancer-drug launch and told her to make sure it went well.
  • Harvey explained that he could produce tritium by bombarding lithium with neutrons, and Chen Feng put him in charge of building a production facility.
  • Colonel Zhang’s researchers found a possible missile fragment at the battlefield, and Jack offered Colonel Zhang a book from an extraterrestrial civilization.
  • Colonel Zhang said he would report Jack’s request to his superiors and give him an answer the next day, while Jack handed over the book regardless.

Ch. 247The Press Conference Begins! An Anticancer Drug

Xingfeng Group’s heavily guarded launch drew worldwide attention, while Huirui Pharmaceuticals’ Gao Rong expected another health supplement and discussed the company’s inability to reproduce its existing pill. The chapter left the crowd waiting to discover the new product.

  • Xingfeng Group’s announcement of a new product launch drew reporters, pharmaceutical representatives, and viewers from around the world.
  • Reporters noticed soldiers and plainclothes personnel guarding the launch venue, prompting speculation that the product was significant.
  • Gao Rong and his secretary discussed Xingfeng Group’s likely launch, and Gao Rong said he was curious but expected no threat to Huirui’s high-end drug business.
  • Gao Rong’s secretary said Huirui’s laboratory could not reproduce the Essence Nourishing Body Strengthening Pill and wanted raw materials from Xingfeng Group.
  • Gao Rong refused to seek the raw materials, warning that doing so could land him in prison like Lu Mingze.

Ch. 248Xingfeng Anti-Cancer Drug Shook the World

Li Xiaorou announced that Xingfeng Group’s new anti-cancer drug could cure even advanced cancer without side effects or recurrence, prompting disbelief until officials and experts confirmed its effectiveness. The press conference ended in celebration while Gao Rong and other pharmaceutical representatives struggled to believe cancer had been conquered.

  • Li Xiaorou arrived at Xingfeng Group’s press conference, where attendees and online viewers were struck by her changed appearance and confident presence.
  • Li Xiaorou announced the Xingfeng Anti-Cancer Drug and claimed it could kill cancer cells without harming the body, cure advanced cancer, and prevent recurrence.
  • Gao Rong and representatives from pharmaceutical companies accused Li Xiaorou of making false claims, while viewers questioned whether the drug could work.
  • Representatives of the Drug Administration and the World Health Organization, along with experts, confirmed the drug had passed review and cured an advanced cancer patient in a trial.
  • The crowd celebrated the news that cancer had been conquered, while Gao Rong and the other pharmaceutical representatives remained stunned.

Ch. 249Differential Pricing! The Despair of Ordinary People

Li Xiaorou announced that Xingfeng Group would price its cancer-curing drug according to patients’ means, sell it only in China, and release it the next day. The chapter ended with college student Xiaoxin struggling to afford treatment for her mother’s lung cancer and considering a desperate way to earn money.

  • Li Xiaorou announced income-based pricing for the anticancer drug, including discounts and exemptions for patients in severe financial hardship.
  • Li Xiaorou said the drug would be available from designated stores the next day and had to be taken on-site, prompting applause at the launch.
  • Li Xiaorou announced that Xingfeng Group would supply the drug only to patients with Dragon Country nationality, and foreign netizens protested.
  • Xiaoxin’s mother refused further chemotherapy because she feared becoming a burden, while Xiaoxin insisted she would find a way to pay.
  • Xiaoxin left the hospital room to fill a kettle after deciding to abandon her last shred of dignity in order to make money.

Ch. 250Deploy an Aircraft Carrier! A Crushing Strike.

Xingfeng Group’s affordable anti-cancer drug gave Xiaoxin and her mother hope, while Li Xiaorou organized its distribution across the provinces. Chen Feng arranged to buy intercontinental ballistic missiles, and the CIA devised a plan to lure Jack out of the Golden Triangle and strike him with an aircraft carrier.

  • Xiaoxin told her mother that Xingfeng Group’s new anti-cancer drug could treat late-stage cancer and that its differential pricing made it affordable, reviving her mother’s hope of living.
  • Li Xiaorou told Chen Feng that Xingfeng Group would work with pharmacies across the provinces to receive cancer patients, and Chen approved her plan.
  • Chen Feng learned from Jack that Dragon Country had agreed to sell intercontinental ballistic missiles for five hundred million dollars each, then ate Demon Beast meat with Lin Wei and returned to the Painting Scroll World to cultivate.
  • John and the CIA officials discussed the failed Navy SEAL operation and the difficulty of confronting Jack’s superpowered forces, while setting aside an effort to obtain Xingfeng Group’s anti-cancer drug.
  • John proposed luring Jack out of the Golden Triangle with a fake security-company contract and deploying an aircraft carrier to overwhelm him, and the CIA officials began drafting a detailed plan.

Ch. 251The Cabinet's Composition! There's No Such Thing as Secondhand in the Cultivation World

The Xingfeng Sect’s Cabinet discussed expanding its headquarters, conquering nearby countries, overseas trade, and weapons development as Chen Feng focused on the threat from the Dark Star Sea. The chapter ended with Mo Chen reassuring Mo Yang that Chen Feng would soon help restore him.

  • Mo Chen reported that expanding the Xingfeng Sect headquarters across Hengduan Mountain had angered local factions, and Liu Qian ordered him to proceed, using force if necessary.
  • Liu Qian assigned Wang Hu to bring the southern countries under Xingfeng Sect rule, telling him to seek surrender before attacking.
  • Liu Qian told Chen Feng that the Luo Clan and Sword Inquiry Sect had ordered cars and pistols, and that both groups accepted the prices for bullets and gasoline.
  • Yue Yao reported that six nuclear missiles were ready, with three loaded onto the aerospace carrier, and Chen Feng gave her tritium to develop a hydrogen bomb.
  • Liu Qian reported that the Heavenly Demon Sect had rejected their terms and sent investigators to Yingzhou, so Chen Feng warned Zhang Xuan and the others to be careful.
  • After the meeting, Yue Yao told the others that a hydrogen bomb could be more powerful than a nuclear bomb, and Mo Chen reassured Mo Yang that Chen Feng would soon help him recover.

Ch. 252Losing the Gamble Meant Extermination

Qiu Ran led Heavenly Demon Sect cultivators to Yingzhou and questioned the Great Forest’s Demon Beasts about the Xingfeng Sect, then arranged for the Spirit Rock Beast to spy for him. After learning that overseas arrivals had been detected, Zhang Xuan put the Black Coast outpost on alert and ordered it to open fire if they approached within fifty kilometers.

  • Qiu Ran and five Heavenly Demon Sect cultivators reached the Black Coast and went into the Great Forest to investigate the Xingfeng Sect.
  • The Spirit Rock Beast told Qiu Ran that the Xingfeng Sect probably had no Nascent Soul Cultivator and explained how a nuclear bomb had killed a wounded Golden Core cultivator.
  • Qiu Ran gave the Spirit Rock Beast a hundred thousand Low-Grade Spirit Stones and a voice transmission talisman to report on the Xingfeng Sect.
  • The Spirit Rock Beast revealed the location of a Xingfeng Sect outpost, angering the Azure Scale Lizard, who warned that their gamble could bring the Great Forest Demon Beasts to ruin.
  • After Qiu Ran left, Zhang Xuan learned that overseas arrivals had been detected and ordered the Black Coast outpost to prepare for battle.
  • Zhang Xuan ordered the radar activated and told his troops to open fire if the newcomers came within fifty kilometers.

Ch. 254The Two Are Shocked, War Is About to Begin

After the Xingfeng Sect destroyed the Heavenly Demon Sect’s Foundation Establishment force, Zhang Xuan led a retaliatory attack on the Demon Beasts that had revealed the sect’s location. Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng warned Liu Qian about the Heavenly Demon Sect’s strength, but he remained confident and prepared the sect for war.

  • Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng agreed that the Xingfeng Sect was too powerful to antagonize, while Luo returned the surviving loot from the slain Heavenly Demon Sect cultivators.
  • Zhang Xuan learned that the Spirit Rock Beast and other Demon Beasts had helped the Heavenly Demon Sect locate the outpost, then led Xingfeng Sect forces to bombard their cave and kill the wounded horde.
  • Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng delivered the Heavenly Demon Sect cultivators’ belongings to Liu Qian and described the sect’s Golden Core strength and forces.
  • Liu Qian reassured the visitors, traded them cars and pistols, and gave them satellite phones they could use to contact the Xingfeng Sect from Moon Luminous Island.
  • After Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng left, Liu Qian told Mo Chen that Wang Hu would bring the armored regiment to the Dark Coast and that a fighter runway was under construction.

Ch. 255The appearance of power armor! The Heavenly Demon Sect mobilizes

Jiang Feng and Luo Yinxue discussed the Xingfeng Sect as the Heavenly Demon Sect debated how to respond to its losses and ordered affiliated islands to investigate. In the modern world, Chen Feng watched Tuosen test the first power armor, which let him walk easily under its weight and punch down a thick tree.

  • Jiang Feng and Luo Yinxue left the foot of Hengduan Mountain after discussing the Xingfeng Sect and the coming conflict.
  • Elder Qi urged the Heavenly Demon Sect to attack the Xingfeng Sect, while Elder Wang warned that its nuclear bomb and rapid rise remained unexplained.
  • The Heavenly Demon Sect's sect master ordered affiliated islands to probe the Xingfeng Sect's capabilities, and those islands began gathering forces.
  • Chen Feng returned to the manor research institute to inspect the completed power armor with the researchers.
  • Tuosen put on the suit, walked normally despite its heavy weight, and punched through a thick tree trunk.

Ch. 257Coastal Battle! Testing Their Trump Cards

Chen Feng prepared Xingfeng Sect’s aerospace carrier and nuclear weapons for war as the Azure Flame Sect sailed toward Yingzhou to test Xingfeng Sect. Wang Hu’s forces detected three approaching ships and readied the Black Coast defenses while Chen Feng’s order was to hold the position for half a month, leaving the first clash imminent.

  • Yue Yao examined the fusion engine Chen Feng brought for the aerospace carrier, agreed to install it and load the nuclear bombs, and won permission to join the coming war.
  • Lu Yan led nearly the entire Azure Flame Sect toward Yingzhou, hoping to earn resources from the Heavenly Demon Sect despite warnings that Xingfeng Sect had killed its people.
  • Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng encountered the Azure Flame Sect fleet, concluded it was being sent to probe Xingfeng Sect, and decided to watch the confrontation.
  • Wang Hu learned that Chen Feng would arrive in half a month and had ordered his forces to hold the Black Coast until then.
  • After satellites detected three flying objects approaching, Wang Hu ordered his troops to prepare for battle, and the base readied fighter jets, artillery, and missile launchers.

Ch. 258Do All These Shells Possess Sentience? The Xingfeng Sect Must Be Destroyed.

The Xingfeng Sect ambushed the Azure Flame Sect with long-range artillery and fighter jets, devastating its forces without revealing the attackers on the ground. Lu Yan ordered a retreat, while Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng watched and considered what the attack revealed about the Xingfeng Sect’s strength.

  • Lu Yan sensed danger near the Black Coast and activated the protective formation on his Law Ship, but artillery shells soon struck all three ships and killed dozens of Azure Flame Sect cultivators.
  • Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng watched from concealment and realized the shells were accurately targeting cultivators from dozens of kilometers away.
  • Lu Yan ordered his surviving cultivators to flee toward the Black Coast, but three fighter jets strafed them and dropped bombs, killing many more.
  • When the artillery began firing again, Lu Yan ordered a retreat, and Zhou Jing reported to Wang Hu that the Azure Flame Sect had fled.
  • Luo Yinxue and Jiang Feng concluded that the attack had revealed the Xingfeng Sect’s long-range weapons, though they believed those weapons posed little threat to Golden Core cultivators.

Ch. 259Where Did Chen of the Northern Territory Get the Nerve to Come to Moon Luminous Island?

Luo Yinxue learned that Chen Feng planned to visit Moon Luminous Island in half a month, while the Heavenly Demon Sect debated how to respond and the Luo Clan considered quietly aiding the Xingfeng Sect. In the ten days before the visit, Chen Feng prepared new weapons and ammunition, including six Type 1130 close-in weapon systems.

  • Liu Qian contacted Luo Yinxue by satellite phone, asked Jiang Feng to deliver the dead cultivators’ Storage Bags to the Black Coast, and said Chen Feng would come to Moon Luminous Island in half a month.
  • Wang Hu conserved the Xingfeng Sect’s missiles after its forces drove off the Azure Flame Sect, while news of the Azure Flame Sect’s defeat spread across the islands.
  • Lu Yan reported the battle to the Heavenly Demon Sect, whose elders argued over attacking the Xingfeng Sect before its master decided to wait for Chen Feng’s arrival.
  • The Luo Clan patriarch told Luo Yinxue to watch events while providing the Xingfeng Sect with intelligence and to notify it if the Heavenly Demon Sect made a move.
  • Chen Feng spent ten days moving equipment and ammunition into the Painting Scroll World, including six Type 1130 close-in weapon systems and ammunition worth two billion.
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