[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-toppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one-":3,"chapter-toppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one--toppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one--chapter-73":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Toppling the Entire World with the Power of One Dragon!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2256976,4403,"Chapter 73: The Yueyue Clan, the Charging Copper Dragon","toppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one--chapter-73",73,"\u003Cp>Needleleaf Valley, sulfur pool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Si dropped chunks of copper ore into it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This ore was scattered around the Needleleaf Valley, a fire-attributed metal deposit that reacted with intense heat upon contact with the sulfur pool; the bears had previously used copper to amplify the pool’s effect, making it boil hotter and produce more steam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hiss-hiss-hiss!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As each chunk of copper ore touched the sulfur pool water, bubbles erupted continuously, hissing loudly, while the temperature rose steadily.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Si did not leap into the sulfur pool to soak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He raised his dragon wings, coated in serpent-dragon venom blood, and held them horizontally above the pool, exposing the punctured areas to the scalding steam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The superheated, moisture-laden steam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seeped everywhere, drilling into the blood-punctured spots on his wings, sending pain that made Luo Si’s lips twitch slightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ordinary heat meant nothing to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to the Fire Blessing, his fire resistance, after an initial drop, had steadily risen beyond its previous peak, rendering ordinary fire damage nearly immune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But superheated steam was a mixed damage type.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially when combined with water damage that harmed Luo Si and the pain from serpent venom—its flavor was indescribable; if forced to compare, it was like having dense oral ulcers, then swallowing a mouthful of chili powder and grinding it evenly across every sore with your tongue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Even if this fails, it’ll still improve my water resistance a bit.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The non-combat agony was unbearable; Luo Si’s tail whipped constantly, his wings trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his eyes burned with determination; he kept his wings extended, enduring the steam’s assault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pain? I am the master of this body.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pain, submit to me!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“This isn’t pain—it’s exhilarating. I want exactly this feeling.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Si grinned, tossed another copper ore into the sulfur pool, thickening and intensifying the steam, making him grimace—but he refused to move his wings an inch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fairy dragon Long Weila and the red dragon Samantha exchanged a glance, both seeing shock in the other’s eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Luo Si’s gotten even more deranged.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“He tortures himself this way now—ordinary pain no longer satisfies him.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Samantha silently stepped back, away from the steam-filled zone, and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“When did this symptom of Luo Si’s start?” the fairy dragon asked curiously: “Could he be developing some kind of dragon psychosis?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Dragons had highly developed brains, capable of perceiving the world’s essence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this also made them prone to psychosis.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Infinite gluttony, extreme magic addiction, wandering away from the nest—all were dragon psychoses. Luo Si’s symptoms were uncommon, but the fairy dragon thought they resembled early signs of “psychosis.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’ve always seen him do this.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Samantha touched her jaw’s keratin ridge, thoughtful: “This isn’t psychosis—it’s a fetish. My lineage’s records mention some sentient beings crave injury and pain.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Luo Si is exactly like that—the more his body hurts, the more he enjoys it.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The fairy dragon suddenly understood, nodding: “No wonder it’s Luo Si—unlike anyone else, even his fetish is bizarre.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Si was locked in mental combat with the pain, unaware of the two dragons’ conversation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise, he’d have swatted each of them with a dragon claw for their slander!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He still had to visit New Moon Valley in three days; if the Yueyue Clan’s wolf-people refused, battle would follow. This time, Luo Si had only tested the waters and soon stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time passed quickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the blink of an eye, three days had passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Si had mostly recovered, so he took to the air and flew toward New Moon Valley.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For caution, two days prior, he ordered Mo Bei to lead most of the bears toward New Moon Valley; he didn’t need them to attack, only to station themselves at intervals on the perimeter, hidden.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>if communication with the Yueyue Clan turned sour,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>with the bears’ coordinated encirclement, the chance of annihilating the wolf tribe—leaving not a single member alive—would be far higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, in New Moon Valley, the Yueyue Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elder shaman, the chieftain, and a group of adult gray-maned wolf-people waited within the clan’s territory for the dragon’s arrival; some wolf-people bore fresh wounds, the number of great wolves had increased, while the wolf-people population had correspondingly decreased.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Over these ten days,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Yueyue Clan had not been peaceful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elder shaman and the chieftain—the two highest leaders—both favored submission and allegiance to the dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Standing at the top, bearing the greatest pressure, they knew how brutally hard survival in the wild was; after poring through ancient texts on dragon lore, they realized Luo Si was likely just a juvenile, yet had slain the serpent they considered their greatest enemy—this was no ordinary dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following a juvenile with extraordinary potential\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>was a wise choice for a wild clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, due to Luo Si’s final kind words, they felt he was not a cruel, bloodthirsty evil dragon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the clan’s voices were not unified; some wolf-people, haunted by the shadow of the cliff serpent, adamantly refused to invite the dragon in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quickly, differing voices became opposing factions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Peaceful deliberation grew heated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gray-maned wolf-people revered strength; since no consensus could be reached, they fought—whoever had the strongest fists decided the outcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to determine the clan’s future direction,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>at this critical juncture, wolf-people with shared goals but differing views began duels, ending in victory for the shaman and chieftain’s faction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those who fought and lost,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>according to Yueyue Clan tradition, willingly shed their wisdom, becoming great wolves—abandoning intellect, relying instead on primal instinct and thought, continuing to defend the clan under other wolf-people’s leadership.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hoo!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a piercing shriek drew nearer,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to display his power, Luo Si descended again like a crimson meteor, landing on the Yueyue Clan’s territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze swept over the wolf-people, finally settling on the elder shaman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Luo Si smiled slightly and said: “Have you decided? Will you follow beneath my wings toward a brighter path, or reject my offer and continue struggling in the wild?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elder shaman was the first to bow her head, kneeling before Luo Si.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Noble and mighty dragon, to serve you is the Yueyue Clan’s honor.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From this day forward, the Yueyue Clan shall become your vassal, offering loyalty; wherever you tread, the Yueyue wolves shall follow.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As if a switch had been flipped,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the wolf-people knelt one after another before Luo Si.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thus, Luo Si gained his first sentient vassal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The process unfolded smoothly, as if destined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, Luo Si noticed the shift in numbers between great wolves and wolf-people in the Yueyue Clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“What’s the story behind these new great wolves?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He asked the elder shaman.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The elder shaman’s gaze was complex as she slowly replied: “They were warriors who opposed us; now they’ve shed wisdom, become beasts, and defend the clan in another way.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then she recounted the full details to Luo Si.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This stirred reflection in him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had merely offered a choice, indifferent to the Yueyue Clan’s reaction, waiting only for the final outcome.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet the Yueyue Clan, to make that choice,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>had endured internal strife within just ten days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This further made Luo Si realize:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this world of survival of the fittest, strength mattered immensely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A strong one’s thought, a passing whim, could decide a weak one’s fate—granting rebirth or casting them into the abyss.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>in the northern Wilds, between the Wilds and the Eternal Tundra, Red Maple Ridge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The copper dragon soared into the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You evil-blooded hybrid dragon! I will find you, defeat you, capture you, train you, and turn you into a good dragon!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Armed with new gear and hardened by half a year of brutal training, the copper dragon flew skyward, brimming with determination.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>(End of Chapter)\u003C\u002Fp>",1274,"2026-06-19T14:21:50.702Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","21425842b194505712b39ae94a75bf16cff06622afb902dc5871d64c7b1b3fca","toppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one--chapter-74","toppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one--chapter-72",101,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftoppling-the-entire-world-with-the-power-of-one--cover.jpg"]