[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-summoners-one-golden-term-per-level":3,"chapter-summoners-one-golden-term-per-level-summoners-one-golden-term-per-level-chapter-164":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Summoners: One Golden Term per Level",{"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},177652,359,"Chapter 164 - 17: Ascending Alone to the Second Layer","summoners-one-golden-term-per-level-chapter-164",164,"\u003Cp>It wasn’t long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei and the others were brought to a massive teleportation array, and it wasn’t just them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were also the Combat System’s Warrior Class, Tank Class, Assassin Class, and the rest of the Support System’s classes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many who had been conversing stopped when they saw Shen Fei and Su Muyu leading the Mage 1 Class.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All eyes fell on them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The usual uniforms of Imperial University couldn’t conceal their outstanding appearance on these two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only a few around could compare, but none carried themselves as composed as these two.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though some of them had entered the Abyss once during the college entrance exams, for any professional,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>each entry into the Abyss is a challenge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not everyone is like Shen Fei, for whom entering the Abyss is like returning home.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some people quickly greeted loudly:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haven’t seen Brother Shen in a few days, and he’s even more handsome!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I wonder what tricks Brother Shen will pull off in the Abyss this time!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Will this time finally resolve the standoff between the Desolate God and the Oasis in this layer?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, those who entered the Desert Abyss before weren’t as awesome as Brother Shen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hard to say, but I’ve heard that if there’s even a slight downturn for one side, stronger forces will balance things out on the second layer...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tier Six combat power, that’s at least mid-level starting in the Abyss. The first layer is around Tier Three. With Brother Shen’s current strength, sweeping through isn’t difficult at all!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Brother Shen’s strength is basically overkill for this new student training! What’s the point of the training then?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Almost every Combat System student knew Shen Fei, after all, they participated in the same college entrance exam in an Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many of them were even his ’customers’ before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, they had all paid back the money owed from the Plague Doctor’s potions, surviving to the third stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not entering Imperial University, they still had decent options at other schools.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They couldn’t pay during the exams, but they certainly could later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So Shen Fei didn’t suffer any losses, he even profited a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei nodded to acknowledge the people who greeted him earlier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Muyu whispered, \"Mainly the mechanism of this Abyss is special. Like me, I’m currently Level 22, so I should be on the first layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But hubby, you’ve already gone through the First Transformation...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The team leader, Zhang Qiuying, realized there was a student in his group who had undergone the First Transformation upon hearing the students’ discussion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Regardless of Shen Fei’s combat power, even his level surpassed many sophomores.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Qiuying quickly found the team leading this military training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Warrior Class assistant Shen Qingyue listened to Zhang Qiuying’s report.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She frowned slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Desert Abyss training was pre-scheduled before their admission.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The issue is, even they didn’t expect someone like Shen Fei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who would expect a freshman to have regular Tier Five combat power? Imperial University is top-tier, but most teachers only have Tier Five combat power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second Transformation isn’t simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most are stuck at Tier Five, and reaching Tier Six brings substantial authority.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Higher tiers are mostly for guarding dangerous areas or serving as honorary professors.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the vast majority of students, even as seniors, may not reach Tier Five, even at Imperial University.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Qingyue and other assistants discussed that this freshman training was only for the first layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because they already had full control over the first layer’s situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Abyssal Creatures from the second layer fell, they were purposefully let down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was to increase the challenge since the Desert Abyss is ideal for student training.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should we open the second or third layer for him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Qingyue looked at Zhang Qiuying; the second and third layers were real combat zones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No protection was offered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Shen Qingyue and the others were silent for a moment; they might not be able to protect Shen Fei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Should I talk to him?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Qiuying hadn’t expected this decision, but when she found Shen Fei, she explained this arrangement to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei was momentarily stunned, \"If I go to the second layer, there should be academic credits, right?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, based on the Abyssal Creatures you hunt, credits will be calculated.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s all I need.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei nodded, realizing that playing with peers was just a one-sided crush according to his strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Muyu, want to come with me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei looked at Su Muyu, who shook her head, \"I’ll stay on the first layer, just be careful, hubby.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei had Little Pu plant a Flower Seed on Su Muyu beforehand, so if there’s danger, Little Pu would alert him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And with the Matchmaker’s Love, he wasn’t worried about Su Muyu facing problems.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hubby, go rack up some experience!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shen Fei laughed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Soon, the people around heard the news, and some regretted not seeing Shen Fei’s actions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wait a bit, after the others enter, I’ll... take you to the second layer.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Qiuying no longer had her earlier light-hearted demeanor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She also watched some of Shen Fei’s combat videos, feeling like Shen Fei could tear her apart at any moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Facing someone who could potentially tear you apart at any time, Zhang Qiuying couldn’t remain composed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Desert Abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the second layer, amidst endless sandstorms, lay a cavern, inside which stood several figures cloaked in black robes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One silhouette suddenly spoke coldly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The plan has changed; Shen Fei is about to enter the second layer!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The second layer? But my sacrifice array is set on the first layer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Should we capture these freshmen first and use them as leverage against Imperial University to hand over Shen Fei?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The first figure coldly said, \"Capturing a thousand wouldn’t compare to one Shen Fei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Act now, change it! Our target is Shen Fei; if they find out it’s not him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>our plan will also fail.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides, it’s Shen Fei. You know Luo Ran’s reputation; can you guarantee Shen Fei won’t become the next Luo Ran?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That sentence silenced the anxious crowd, refraining from persuasion and instead addressing the issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Desert Abyss here, since the Desolate God is at a disadvantage on the first layer, they agreed to assist us.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second layer, where the Desolate God has the upper hand, won’t agree to set a passage! You know this...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Moreover, the Desolate God’s setup is all on the first layer. If we change to the second layer, he can’t help us!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other figures debated, with many issues arising from sudden changes to the original plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ve already prepared contingencies, rest assured. There’s a gap between different abysses too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Also, the Desolate God has his own plans; they will divert Wu Xia’s attention.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Good!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, others relaxed. The Demons had paid a heavy price to target Shen Fei this time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as there are contingencies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Glory to the Holy Church!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Glory to the Holy Church!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The black-cloaked figures shouted in unison!\u003C\u002Fp>",1166,"2026-05-29T05:23:40.185Z","2026-06-01T04:29:17.252Z",1,"novelbin.me","1116436a00c30831fd68a17319068d9b5ffcf461b4bba14cbca6ca013768e86e","summoners-one-golden-term-per-level-chapter-165","summoners-one-golden-term-per-level-chapter-163",369,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsummoners-one-golden-term-per-level-cover.jpg"]