[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-grinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe":3,"chapter-grinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe-grinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe-chapter-162":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Grinding to Become the Master of the Universe",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},255058,526,"Chapter 162 - 134: Applying for Graduation, Applying to Cannan Star Martial Arts University","grinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe-chapter-162",162,"\u003Cp>Back in the familiar four-person Martial Arts Cultivation Chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Qin Feng’s emotions, a mix of sorrow from his recent parting and hope for the future, begin to settle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He stood in the center of the empty Cultivation Area, closed his eyes, and took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The conversation on the terrace of Beikai Tower had unveiled a deeper layer of the Martial Arts World, giving him a clearer understanding of his future path than ever before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One hundred thousand years is too long. I’ll fight for every moment...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He softly repeated the vow he had made. The confusion in his pitch-black eyes was gone, replaced by pure determination and composure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One step at a time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The immediate priority was to follow the advice of his three masters and get all his pre-graduation preparations in order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng sat cross-legged. With a thought, the Subspace Network Pass on his wrist glowed faintly, and a pale blue screen of light unfolded before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three familiar, massive virtual icons hovered silently on the screen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Imperial Arena]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Imperial Trading House]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Subspace Teleportation]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng’s gaze immediately fell on his personal account balance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A conspicuous string of numbers caught his eye: 10,000,000.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ten million Imperial Coins.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cash prize for the Bright General Star award had been deposited into his account, down to the last coin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This enormous sum, enough to instantly elevate an ordinary family’s social status, was merely the seed money for Qin Feng’s new journey.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Without the slightest hesitation, he tapped the [Imperial Trading House] icon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following Master Gu Yue’s guidance, he quickly found the purchase option for a \"Subspace Storage Space\" amidst the dazzling array of items.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Item Name: Imperial-Issue G-Type Subspace Storage Unit]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Storage Capacity: 100 cubic meters]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Stability: Extremely High (Can withstand the impact of planetary-level Energy Aftermath)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Price: 1,000,000 Imperial Coins]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Purchase.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following Qin Feng’s confirmation, one million Imperial Coins were instantly deducted from his account.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, a slight burning sensation came from the pass on his wrist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could clearly feel his consciousness forming a wondrous connection with an empty, stable Dimensional Space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a thought, Qin Feng \"moved\" the \"Punisher IV\" power armor he had just put away and the Level 4 Alloy Long Spear out of the physical world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment, he \"saw\" the menacing Battle Armor and the sharp Long Spear floating silently inside a cubic space less than five meters to a side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried again, focusing his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>SWISH!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The power armor and Long Spear instantly reappeared on the floor of the Martial Arts Room, soundlessly, as if they had never left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Very convenient, indeed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng nodded in satisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this Subspace Storage Space, carrying his daily belongings would be extremely convenient and would save him a lot of unnecessary trouble.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next was the second purchase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He typed four words into the trading house’s search bar: \"Great Sun Visualization Technique.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very quickly, the relevant product information popped up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Item Name: Great Sun Visualization Technique (Holographic Data Stream)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Cultivation Technique Type: Spiritual Power Visualization Technique]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Description: Visualize the great sun, drawing its majestic heavenly might into the body to temper the mind and forge the Will. Can significantly increase Mental Power and provides a notable boost when cultivating the Great Sun Acupoint Opening Method.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Price: 3,000,000 Imperial Coins]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price was even higher than Qin Feng had expected.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’A mental power technique that complements a Fourth-level Skill is valuable indeed.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Purchase.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng confirmed again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another three million Imperial Coins were gone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A massive stream of data flooded into his personal terminal. Qin Feng wasn’t in a hurry to start cultivating it; he simply saved it for later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had to take things one step at a time. He planned to get all the external preparations out of the way before starting his next phase of cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, he spent another hundred thousand Imperial Coins to purchase permanent access to the [Imperial Forum].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, it was time for his most important investment—an S-class Intelligent Assistant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Imperial Trading House’s \"Intelligent Life\u002FAssistant\" category, Qin Feng immediately applied the filters: S-Class, Officially Certified.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A product link immediately popped up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Item Name: S-Class Subspace Intelligent Assistant]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lifeform Type: Primary Subspace Intelligent Lifeform]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Attributes: High Intelligence, Absolute Loyalty, Growth Potential, Superb Auxiliary Computing Power...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Usage Rights: Permanent Binding]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Price: 5,000,000 Imperial Coins]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’A Subspace lifeform?’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng paused for a moment. This seemed to be a completely different concept from the AI assistants he had imagined, which were just built on old algorithms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He didn’t dwell on it and selected \"Purchase.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Five million Imperial Coins vanished in an instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that, only nine hundred thousand Imperial Coins remained of his ten-million-coin prize.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment the purchase was complete, the surface of the Subspace Network Pass on Qin Feng’s wrist—a wrist-mounted terminal—suddenly rippled softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A beam of light then shot out, projecting a round, adorably clumsy-looking little robot into the air before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A clear, pleasant, synthesized voice—completely devoid of any mechanical quality—rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"S-Class Intelligent Assistant initialization complete. Commencing soul-binding... Binding successful. Please give me a name.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A name...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qin Feng thought for a moment, recalling the name from the item description. \"Hmm... I’ll call you Hammer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Name confirmed. Hammer, at your service. Please select my physical appearance. The database has been opened for you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",887,"2026-05-29T16:17:35.719Z","2026-06-01T04:29:43.187Z",1,"novelbin.me","ee3c4051ca95b277c6bff957c0a52e9c827c3711960ccfb10ff81a307ceb39c0","grinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe-chapter-163","grinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe-chapter-161",325,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgrinding-to-become-the-master-of-the-universe-cover.jpg"]