Recaps

Shen Xing received a large haul of resources and asked Yu Feifei to lend him a use of her Mist Transmitter so he could transport them faster. Yu Feifei arrived at his home, and her reminder that they were picking up Xia Wanyin at the airport made him realize he had nearly forgotten their plan.

• Shen Xing inspected the Tier Four Lord's Heart and the many materials and recruitment scrolls he had received, then worried that transporting everything with his spiritual power would take too long.
• Shen Xing called Yu Feifei and asked to use her Mist Transmitter; she agreed and arrived at his home shortly afterward.
• Yu Feifei gave Shen Xing her Mist Transmitter, and he gave her three drops of Lava Dragon Essence Blood in return.
• Shen Xing transported the haul while Yu Feifei rested at his home and teased him.
• Yu Feifei reminded Shen Xing that Xia Wanyin was arriving in Jiangcheng that day, and Shen Xing remembered they had agreed to pick her up at the airport.

Shen Xing prepared to meet Xia Wanyin after Yu Feifei gave him a makeover, while Xia Wanyin set off for the airport to see her friends. Yu Feifei flirted with Shen Xing, but he turned the teasing around and moved in to kiss her.

• Yu Feifei reminded Shen Xing to dress properly before meeting Xia Wanyin and produced an outfit for him.
• Xia Wanyin left for the airport with Xia Lingyin’s help, while Xia Lingyin planned to head to the Blackwing Plains to find the mysterious neighbor.
• Shen Xing emerged in his new outfit, and Yu Feifei praised his appearance before lamenting that he could not stand.
• Yu Feifei teased Shen Xing about keeping him and touched his chest and lower abdomen.
• Shen Xing pulled Yu Feifei into his arms with mental power and moved in to kiss her as she closed her eyes.

Shen Xing and his friends set out to pick up Wanyin, a blind newcomer arriving alone in Jiangcheng. The chapter left them flying toward the airport on Shen Xing’s Hippogryph, Fried Chicken.

• Shen Xing and Yu Feifei were interrupted by Qin Lang and Xu Jiayi after kissing, and they covered up the lipstick mark on his collar.
• Xu Jiayi challenged Yu Feifei about breaking their agreement, but Shen Xing redirected everyone’s attention to Wanyin’s flight.
• Qin Lang suggested riding his recently transformed hippo, but Shen Xing and the women refused because of its smell.
• Shen Xing summoned Fried Chicken, and the group climbed onto the Hippogryph and flew toward the airport.

Shen Xing and his friends flew to the airport to pick up Xia Wanyin, but a crowd recognized him and swarmed them. They escaped on Fried Chicken and brought Xia Wanyin back to their villa, where Xu Jiayi offered to cook.

• Qin Lang wondered whether they would see such scenery again if they lost, and Shen Xing said Blue Star still had a chance if everyone worked together.
• Shen Xing and the others reached the airport, where a crowd recognized him as the top-ranked player and overwhelmed them.
• Xia Wanyin arrived at the terminal, and Shen Xing called her before bringing her aboard Fried Chicken to escape the pursuing crowd.
• Xia Wanyin teased Shen Xing about his fame as the group flew to their villa near the White Dragon River.
• Xu Jiayi offered to cook for everyone at home, but Yu Feifei objected that her cooking was too strongly flavored for Xia Wanyin.

Shen Xing welcomed Xia Wanyin to his home, where the group ate together and discussed the Myriad Worlds Arena opening in five days. Xia Wanyin, Xu Jiayi, and Yu Feifei decided to stay at Shen Xing's house, and they prepared to log into the Mist World together.

• Shen Xing advised Xia Wanyin on preparing for her Master breakthrough and warned her about the final Master Trial.
• Qin Lang brought ingredients, and Xu Jiayi and Yu Feifei cooked dinner for the group.
• Xia Wanyin urged everyone to focus on developing their territories before the Myriad Worlds Arena opened in five days.
• Xia Wanyin chose to stay at Shen Xing's house, and Yu Feifei and Xu Jiayi decided to move in as well; the women refused Qin Lang when he asked to stay.
• After settling in, the three women gathered on a sofa and prepared to log into the Mist World with Shen Xing.

Shen Xing brought a huge stockpile of resources into the Land of Mist and prepared his troops for a wave of breakthroughs. He distributed the limited advancement materials among deserving soldiers and left them absorbing the energy as he turned to the territory’s next needs.

• Shen Xing used the Enhanced Mist Transmitter to release a Tier Four Lord's Heart, advancement materials, and hundreds of recruitment scrolls into the Land of Mist.
• Shen Xing summoned more than three thousand troops who had reached their current level caps and ordered their commanders to distribute the Tier Three materials by contribution.
• More than six hundred troops received Tier Three materials and began trying to advance.
• Shen Xing assigned the scarce Tier Four materials to selected orc, Shadow Dragon, Dretch, werewolf, Black Moon Knight, and skeleton archer troops, naming several new recruits.
• The selected troops thanked Shen Xing and began absorbing their Tier Four materials to attempt breakthroughs.

Shen Xing recruited Black Moon Knights, Silver Moon Knights, and Hippogryphs, stopping the rival knight legions from fighting and bringing the recruits into his territory. He discovered that the two knight legions had unlocked powerful formation skills and considered how they might work together.

• Shen Xing used recruitment scrolls to summon Black Moon Knights, Silver Moon Knights, and Hippogryphs.
• The Black Moon Knights and Silver Moon Knights prepared to fight until Shen Xing’s authority stopped them.
• Luna and Xiao Hei explained that the gods and their war of faith were gone, and both knight legions accepted their new identity as members of Shen Xing’s territory.
• Fried Chicken asserted his dominance over the Hippogryphs and led them away, while Shen Xing noted that he had brought them females to encourage breeding.
• Shen Xing checked the system notifications and learned that the Black Moon Knights had gained Black Moon Vortex, the Silver Moon Knights had gained Silver Moon Tide, and the Hippogryphs had received a bond effect.
• Shen Xing considered combining the knights’ pulling and pushing skills with his troops’ attacks.

Shen Xing chose Xiao Hei to receive the Proof of Hero, then began upgrading the Sacred Flame Platform and used a Tier Four Lord's Heart to start his own breakthrough. The breakthrough was underway as the Lord's Heart's freezing power fused with warmth from the Sacred Flame Platform.

• Shen Xing decided to give the Proof of Hero to Xiao Hei, reasoning that the veteran commander could lead the growing Black Moon Knights.
• Xiao Hei used the Proof of Hero and began his advancement as the troops watched.
• Shen Xing went to the Bonfire and started upgrading the Sacred Flame Platform to level three using Ancient Spirit Wood and other materials.
• Shen Xing absorbed the Tier Four Lord's Heart after confirming that he had met every breakthrough condition.
• The Lord's Heart's chilling energy nearly immobilized Shen Xing, so he drew warmth from the Sacred Flame Platform and sat down to let the two powers fuse.

Shen Xing completed his first breakthrough step and entered an unprecedented SS-rank trial. He found himself on a burning battlefield, disguised as a soldier facing powerful gray-mist invaders.

• Xiao Hei advanced to a hero unit and gained three hero-exclusive skills.
• Twenty-two commanders entered their C- to A-rank trial spaces as Shen Xing continued absorbing energy.
• Shen Xing completed his first breakthrough step and manifested an SS-rank trial portal, alarming the commanders.
• After reassuring Leina and the others, Shen Xing entered the portal in his red dragon form.
• Shen Xing arrived above a burning battlefield, discovered he was dressed as an ordinary soldier, and saw soldiers charging the gray-mist monsters.

Shen Xing used mental manipulation to weaken a monster in the gray mist, allowing the Royal Guard to destroy it with the Star-Slaying Cannon. As the soldiers celebrated and Shen Xing prepared to attack another cloud, a much larger mass of gray mist appeared overhead and pressed the battlefield under terrifying pressure.

• Shen Xing hid among the soldiers and repeatedly launched weapons at a monster in the gray mist, dodging its counterattacks by changing positions.
• Officers recognized Shen Xing's attacks and rallied the soldiers and Master Rank fighters to weaken the monster and open a path for the Star-Slaying Cannon.
• After five minutes of attacks, the Star-Slaying Cannon struck the gray mist and vaporized the monster.
• The soldiers celebrated their victory, and Shen Xing planned to help attack a second cloud of gray mist.
• A much larger, denser cloud of gray mist gathered overhead, and its pressure made Shen Xing nearly collapse and left the soldiers rigid.

Shen Xing died during the Master Trial and woke from a week-long coma, only to learn that Blue Star had lost the Myriad Worlds Arena. The chapter left him recovering and facing the consequences of missing the match.

• Shen Xing struggled toward the treasures dropped by the Grandmaster Rank monster, but an unseen attack wounded him and he exploded as the system declared the Master Trial failed.
• Shen Xing regained consciousness in his bedroom, weak and suffering severe head pain after being comatose for days.
• Qin Lang, Xia Wanyin, Xu Jiayi, and Yu Feifei rushed to Shen Xing’s bedside and told him they had feared he might never wake.
• Qin Lang explained that Shen Xing had been unconscious for a week after collapsing, and that Zhang Yu and the others had examined him.
• Shen Xing learned he had missed the Myriad Worlds Arena and that Blue Star had suffered a crushing defeat against the Sand Lord’s world.

After waking from his Master Trial, Shen Xing believed he had missed the Myriad Worlds Arena and learned that Blue Star had lost and been assimilated into the Land of Mist. He accepted the situation and agreed to leave with his companions for a shelter while they waited for a way back to their territories.

• Shen Xing read abusive messages blaming him for Blue Star's defeat, while Qin Lang, Yu Feifei, Xu Jiayi, and Xia Wanyin tried to comfort him.
• Shen Xing suspected he was still in the trial, but Qin Lang explained that Blue Star had been assimilated and that returning to their territories required an Ark of Fate.
• Shen Xing checked his status panel and inventory, then spent the day watching the gray mist and news reports confirming Blue Star's assimilation.
• The next morning, Qin Lang told Shen Xing and the others that the gray fog was becoming dangerous and that residents were evacuating to shelters.
• Shen Xing agreed to go with the others to a shelter and apologized for worrying them.
• Shen Xing and his companions went out into the paint-splattered, mist-filled yard as the world barrier continued to collapse.

Shen Xing and his companions reached Jiangcheng’s underground shelter after crossing a ruined city, but a hostile officer tried to turn them away because Shen Xing had missed the Myriad Worlds Arena. A senior officer overruled him and admitted them, leaving the group to face the shelter’s bleak, crowded conditions.

• Shen Xing and his companions drove through devastated Jiangcheng toward the underground shelter as Qin Lang described the enormous death toll caused by the mist.
• After waiting several hours, the group passed identity checks, but a young officer refused Shen Xing entry and called him a coward for missing the Myriad Worlds Arena.
• Shen Xing chose to leave rather than argue, but a middle-aged officer reprimanded his subordinate and allowed the group into the shelter.
• The group collected room plates and walked through the shelter’s vast underground complex, where a special bonfire dispelled the mist.
• Qin Lang led them toward rooms 136 and 137 in District D, and Yu Feifei wondered aloud whether they would have to live amid the shelter’s foul, oppressive conditions.

After the world barrier shattered, Shen Xing and his companions watched the gray mist overrun the surface and learned that his abilities had fully recovered. They remained in the underground shelter as reports described the world’s desperate search for refuge.

• Jiangcheng residents surrounded Shen Xing and blamed him for their losses, but he stopped his companions from retaliating and led them to their rooms.
• On the fourth day, the shelter broadcast announced that the world barrier had shattered and the gray mist and monsters were consuming the surface.
• Shen Xing realized his abilities had fully recovered and that he could use all three of the Dragon Lord’s forms.
• Xu Jiayi told Qin Lang that she had found his family in District B, and Qin Lang went to meet them.
• Over the following two days, the shelter received reports that other nations had found underground ruins, an underwater shelter, and a desert temple to protect people from the mist.

Jiangcheng's shelter was attacked by a horde of monsters, and Shen Xing and the others joined the defenders. As the battle turned in their favor, a terrifying monster appeared above the shelter and began killing people, prompting Shen Xing to prepare an escape.

• Qin Lang and Shen Xing heard that shelters elsewhere had fallen, then learned that monsters had breached the Jiangcheng shelter.
• Shen Xing, Qin Lang, and their companions saw monsters pouring through a breach and attacking residents as Jiangcheng's soldiers fought to contain them.
• Shen Xing reassured his companions that the Lotus Lantern could carry them to safety if the shelter fell.
• Jiangcheng's pioneers and residents joined the battle, and Shen Xing and his teammates used their abilities to destroy monsters and help turn the tide.
• Shen Xing sensed a familiar presence as gray fog gathered above the shelter, and thousands of people burst apart under the monster's pressure.
• Shen Xing took out the Lotus Lantern to flee, but Elder Wang, Zhang Yu, Jiang Rong, Zhou Zheng, and others rose into the sky to confront the threat.

Shen Xing and the others guarded the shelter while Jiangcheng’s powerhouses fought the monster, but the creature killed the defenders and began slaughtering residents. With Zhang Yu defeated and the gray mist blocking escape, the shelter faced annihilation.

• Qin Lang and Xu Jiayi left to bring their parents to Shen Xing, who agreed to evacuate them if the battle went badly.
• Shen Xing rescued an old woman from Slender Ghosts despite her past hostility, then sent her away.
• An eerie cry swept through the shelter, and the monster killed Elder Wang, Zhou Zheng, Jiang Rong, and Deputy Director Liu.
• Zhang Yu fell from the sky gravely wounded, leaving no one in Jiangcheng able to stop the monster.
• The monster slaughtered everyone in one district and moved on to the next.

Shen Xing unleashed the Lotus Lantern against the gray-fog monster, weakening it enough for Jiangcheng’s defenders to fight back. He and the others attacked at terrible cost, and Zhang Yu sacrificed himself in an explosion that struck the monster hard.

• Shen Xing used the Lotus Lantern’s Lotus Flame World Cleansing to wipe out most of the fog monsters and badly weaken the gray-fog creature.
• Shen Xing called on Jiangcheng’s Pioneers and civilians to join the attack, and they surrounded the creature despite its deadly counterattacks.
• Shen Xing fought at close range, enduring severe injuries and tearing off one of the creature’s tentacles.
• A tentacle pierced Zhang Yu’s chest, and he told Shen Xing to kill the creature before self-destructing and dealing it a devastating blow.

Shen Xing killed the Fog Nightmare in his trial, passed the SS-rank Path of the King, and returned to his territory after breaking through to Tier Four. Recalling the trial’s despair, he resolved to ensure Blue Star won the Myriad Worlds Arena five days later.

• The Jiangcheng powerhouses sacrificed themselves to weaken the Fog Nightmare, and Shen Xing destroyed it with a lava bomb.
• Shen Xing passed the SS-rank Master Trial, gained the Heart of the Benevolent King talent, and advanced to Tier Four.
• Shen Xing woke in his territory after about five hours, where Leina and the generals welcomed him back.
• Shen Xing explained that the apparent failure and the later city scenario were both parts of the trial.
• Shen Xing resolved to make Blue Star win the Myriad Worlds Arena, which would take place in five days.

After breaking through to Tier Four, Shen Xing gained powerful dragon-form skills, the S-rank talent Heart of the Benevolent King, and attributes that let him challenge Overlords at his tier. He then examined Xiao Hei’s newly awakened hero skills, including a lethal ultimate.

• Shen Xing reviewed his Tier Four dragon-form skills and learned that his daily Transform duration had increased to eight hours.
• Shen Xing discovered Heart of the Benevolent King, which boosted his combat abilities, influenced allies and captives, and could eventually grant a chance to evolve one talent to SS-rank.
• Gorehowl and Hellscream noticed Shen Xing’s changed bearing, and Shen Xing concluded that his new talent was affecting those around him.
• Shen Xing checked his attributes and judged that he could fight a same-tier Overlord head-on, while anticipating further growth before the Myriad Worlds Arena opened.
• Shen Xing inspected Xiao Hei’s hero skills: Death Aura, Control Corpses, and Finger of Death, which could instantly kill a target with a chance of 10%-50%.

Shen Xing reviewed Xiao Hei’s new Hero Rank skills and the territory’s successful breakthroughs before sending the troops to train in the Lotus Pond. Nearby, Xia Lingyin secretly scouted Wanyin’s merged territory, recognized something inside, and was attacked by a Tier Four Master.

• Shen Xing admired Xiao Hei’s Death Aura, Control Corpses, and Finger of Death, then learned that 632 troops advanced to Tier Three and 20 advanced to Tier Four.
• Shen Xing encouraged Wu Hou and Jian San after their failed breakthroughs and ordered everyone to absorb Soul Stones in the Lotus Pond.
• Shen Xing and Leina entered the Lotus Pond to strengthen themselves before the Myriad Worlds Arena opened in five days.
• Xia Lingyin scouted Wanyin’s territory and realized it had merged with her mysterious neighbor’s territory.
• Xia Lingyin saw something inside the territory and froze before a dark figure with a Tier Four Master’s aura lunged at her.

A large army advanced toward the Blackwing Plains while the Ouroboros Chamber of Commerce argued over whether to commit its resources to trading for Rejuvenation Pills. Meanwhile, Shen Xing reached level 31 in the Lotus Pond and checked his Soul Stones as he prepared to keep leveling before the Myriad Worlds Arena opened.

• An unnamed woman was struck on the back of the head and collapsed.
• Deputy City Lord Hector learned that Haidesen had become a Grandmaster and told the city lord’s adjutant that the army would continue through the Blackwing Plains and wipe out a small territory.
• Lila urged the Ouroboros Chamber of Commerce to gather Soul Stones for a Chosen lord, but Madam Grace objected and proposed inspecting the territory and verifying its pill supply first.
• Lila agreed to Madam Grace’s proposal to assess the territory on the next delivery trip.
• Shen Xing reached level 31 after training in the Lotus Pond and opened his inventory to check his remaining Soul Stones.

Shen Xing paused his generals’ leveling when Dragon Three and Dragon Five captured a suspicious intruder near his territory. He discovered she was Xia Wanyin’s older sister, Xia Lingyin, and let the sisters reunite after they cleared up the misunderstanding.

• Shen Xing reviewed his Soul Stones and his generals’ levels, then decided to remain in his territory to focus on leveling.
• Onyxia told Shen Xing that Dragon Three and Dragon Five had captured a suspicious person during their patrol.
• Shen Xing recognized the captive as the woman in black he had met in the Spiral Labyrinth and ordered Onyxia to free her.
• Xia Lingyin said she had come to see her younger sister, Xia Wanyin, and Shen Xing contacted Wanyin to confirm their relationship.
• Xia Wanyin arrived, reunited with Xia Lingyin, and accepted her explanation that she had wanted to surprise her.
• Shen Xing dismissed the misunderstanding, and Xia Wanyin took Xia Lingyin to see their territory.

Shen Xing mobilized his forces after Fried Chicken spotted an army of over twenty thousand approaching his territory. The Black Hawk City deputy city lord coveted the Golden Tree and confronted Shen Xing, who awaited him with his troops assembled.

• Shen Xing ordered his forces to gather at the east gate, and Xia Lingyin was stunned by the strength of his territory.
• Xia Wanyin told Xia Lingyin that the enemy was coming and went to gather her troops to help Shen Xing.
• Fried Chicken spotted an army of over twenty thousand marching toward Shen Xing's territory and relayed the threat through his vision.
• The deputy city lord of Black Hawk City saw the Golden Tree and ordered his army to seize the territory.
• Shen Xing's troops formed up outside the walls, and he identified himself when the deputy city lord called for the territory's master.

Shen Xing refused to let Deputy City Lord Hector’s army into his territory and exposed the supposed victory at Weideng Royal City as a ruse to seize his land. As Black Hawk City’s forces attacked, Leina and Xiao Guang’s abilities stopped their first assault, leaving the battle underway.

• Deputy City Lord Hector claimed he had retaken Weideng Royal City, killed Lord Haidesen, and rescued Her Imperial Highness, then asked Shen Xing to let his exhausted troops inside.
• Shen Xing offered food and water outside the walls but refused to open the gates, and Hector threatened to take the territory by force.
• Shen Xing told Kyle that Hector had targeted their territory from the start and that the story about Weideng Royal City was likely a lie.
• Hector demanded that Shen Xing surrender or face the destruction of his territory, and Shen Xing refused both choices.
• Hector ordered an attack, but Leina raised a massive wall of fire that destroyed most of the arrows, while Xia Wanyin directed Xiao Guang and the Light Spirits to form the Endless Radiant Barrier and block the rest.

Shen Xing unleashed a devastating ranged volley against the invading army, while Xiao Hei’s Black Moon Knights trapped and slaughtered the Black Hawk Knights. As the Black Hawk Knights scattered to escape, Shen Xing’s wolf riders charged after them.

• Shen Xing ordered his archers, artillerymen, arrow towers, and melee troops to attack the invading army.
• The defenders’ amplified ranged volley shattered the enemy mages’ shields, killed countless soldiers, and routed the rear ranks.
• Xiao Hei led the Black Moon Knights into battle and used their shadowed Black Moon Vortex to ambush the Black Hawk Knights’ horses and riders.
• The Black Hawk knight captain ordered his knights to scatter, but Shen Xing’s wolf riders raced in to pursue them.
• The giant wolves pounced on the fleeing Black Hawk Knights.