[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac":3,"chapter-universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-105":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Nationwide Lords: The Zero-Troop Building Maniac",{"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},1942838,2690,"Chapter 105","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-105",105,"\u003Cp>\"Even if you aren't, you must be.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Watching the many angels departing one after another,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Angel Ancestor gritted his teeth, pondering something unknown.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Yue Luo wasn't from the Kingdom of Light,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then likely the entire angel race would become a laughing stock among all races.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Look, that power you pride yourselves on... how is it shining so brightly in someone else's hands?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu leaned against Yi Luodi's shoulder, leisurely fishing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Smelling the unique fragrance of light from this mythic angel made him extremely comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Yi Luodi sat upright with proper posture,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>at this moment seeming to fully treat herself as a leaning board, motionless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Beep beep.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord terminal received a message; Su Yu opened it and glanced at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was from Lin Luoyue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yue Luo brother, thank you for today.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu: \"Thanks are thanks, but you cannot... falsely tarnish someone's innocence.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After replying to the message,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu was just about to close the terminal, but received another message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jian Ruiming: \"Su Shen, should we... release the water resources now?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sell water resources?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summer has only passed a few days?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is it that scarce?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu puzzled, clicking open the 【Transaction Room】 information,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His eyes met a screen full of messages seeking to purchase water resources,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu was dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What have these guys been doing all day?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Are they facing the second calamity with absolutely no preparation?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at those purchasing prices soaring to exaggerated levels,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu gazed at Wangchuan River, feeling a slight thrill rising inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This wave, who knows how much territory energy it'll earn.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>【Selling 100 units of water resources, gained 10,000 territory energy. Confirm?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Confirm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Selling 500 units of water resources, gained 50,000 territory energy. Confirm?】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Confirm.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Selling……】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu crouched beside the Liuchuanhe River,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>using his lord terminal aimed at the Liuchuanhe River,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>one hand on the screen, frantically clicking ‘confirm.’\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After clicking countless times,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the posts in 【Trade House】 seeking water resources visibly decreased in number.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This made some water-hoarding merchants immediately anxious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who’s so oblivious?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Summer has only passed a few days?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Already starting to sell water?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Selling water when summer is halfway through, or nearly ending,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yields the greatest profit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By that time, many lords would probably have died of thirst.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those on the brink of death from thirst\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>would certainly buy water regardless of bankrupting themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, truly, even a drop of water would be pure profit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was disrupted by a suddenly appearing reckless newcomer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t expected\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that someone’s water reserves could reach such a level……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Enough to satisfy countless new lords lacking water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His hand was numb from clicking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High-price water purchase messages had almost vanished completely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this stage, lords urgently needing water wouldn’t be too many,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but lords lacking water were definitely plentiful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu pondered for a moment,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>posted a water-selling trade message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dared not set the price too low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it was too low, if even new lords completely not lacking water joined the purchase,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then this Liuchuanhe River…… truly wouldn’t be enough to squander.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Unlimited Water Supply!】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the top of the Trade House message list, a prominent message hung high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This requires extremely large trade volume in the Trade House,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to qualify spending massive territory energy to post such a message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generally,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it’s occupied by major merchant associations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unlimited water supply?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Which merchant association would be so……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wrong,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it’s that brainless idiot from earlier!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lords who had saved a bit of water hoping to make big profits\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>began leaving comments under the pinned message.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Unlimited, you’re fooling ghosts?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Idiotic, who do you think you are? Don’t believe him!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The water he’s selling probably isn’t very good quality.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I have better water here, those interested message me privately.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lords filled with anger\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>vented their fury.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once disparaging comments accumulate,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>water-buying lords would have to consider carefully.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The water resources sold via this pinned message,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>1 unit = 50 territory energy,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not cheap, but compared to summer, that’s relatively cheap.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Most crucial is…… unlimited supply.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>No matter how you look at it, it's downright bizarre.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy crap, what's the guy upstairs saying! This is Su Shen's water!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yeah, pure river water, uncontaminated!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Anyone maliciously slandering it is dead meat!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jian Ruiming posted information about Su Yu selling water,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>in the class group chat and the Blue Star Alliance group chat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was currently handling logistics for the Blue Star Alliance, responsible for supplying goods,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and had already gained a certain standing among many people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once they heard he was a classmate of Su Yu and Bai Bai Xiaowei,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Blue Star Alliance treated him even more warmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu, the great god, selling water was actually receiving so much smear,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>so they all rebutted it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And those commenting lords,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>discovering that the water seller actually had people defending him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>one by one rubbed their hands in anticipation, projecting the terminal's small keyboard,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>ready to properly tap out some words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Shen? Which Su Shen?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I remember... there's a guy among the humans called Su Yu, whom many call Su Shen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Laughing dead, is that one of the two biggest jokes among humans?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even legendary heroes have run away, still has the face to show up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah, the human selection tournament halfway through, 23 lords with legendary heroes became 21, that's really bizarre.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not caring about legendary heroes, loyalty drops too much, that's how it is.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That human guy called Jiang Anning, his legendary hero ran away, felt too ashamed, couldn't face his hometown, has already withdrawn from the Ten Thousand Worlds Battlefield.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Su Yu, how does he still have the face to show up?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Learning that the person selling water was Su Yu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>everyone's topic instantly shifted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the entire new batch of lords,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu was also somewhat famous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although this batch of new lords was related to the Ten Thousand Races ranking battle,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>those possessing legendary heroes were exaggeratedly numerous,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>across the Ten Thousand Worlds Battlefield, at least several hundred thousand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Su Yu had also stood out among them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>By virtue of being number one on the \"Most Annoying Lords Ranking List\",\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not only was he popular in the human forum,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but he'd also gained fame across various forums of other races.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Having a legendary hero was already enough to make people jealous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what did he do?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>During the selection tournament,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>had his legendary hero massage his shoulders, cut fruit, feed him fruit?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The most, most, most important thing was,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that legendary hero was an absolutely stunning elf girl!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who the hell could tolerate this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps some people weren't very clear about the lords ranked in the top 10,000 of monster tide calculations,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>weren't very familiar,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but about Su Yu, they absolutely had heard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Too annoying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He'll meet retribution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu's legendary hero ran back to the elf race.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Really laugh to death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The key point was, he foolishly escorted her back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not long ago,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>0... Asking for flowers...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The World Tree of the Endless Forest welcomed an elf and a human.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That person was Su Yu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that elf was Su Yu's legendary hero.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To become a hero in the Ten Thousand Worlds Battlefield,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>even legendary level,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>presumably long ago, that elf was a major figure among the elf race.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That kind of person was let go by Su Yu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just thinking about it makes everyone laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What nonsense! Su Shen is just on leave.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly, he hasn't withdrawn from the competition yet. Let's see!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You guys are jealous, plain jealous!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Haha, having a legendary hero serve him would definitely lower loyalty.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What relationship do you have with Su Yu, defending him like this?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I remember Su Yu's reputation in the human forum wasn't that great either.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly it was a place for selling water,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet it turned into a quarrel-fest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu looked speechlessly at the comments below the trade post.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just earned a billion in territory energy,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And already so many people were coming to stir things up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looks like... it can't be sold anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sell to a merchant guild?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only would the large quantity cause prices to be pushed down,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wouldn't help those suffering from drought and lacking water either,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And those truly lacking water getting water from a merchant guild would undoubtedly cost a sky-high price.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu is not some saint,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But having felt yesterday's summer heat,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since he himself isn't short of water, helping those drought-stricken lords would naturally be doing some good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could also gain territory energy, achieving two goals at once.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for setting the price slightly low,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, for sales volume—it was essentially a cost-free business,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second, just consider it helping those drought-stricken and water-deficient lords a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is my reputation among the new cohort of lords so terrible?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu felt somewhat self-doubting and sent a message to Bai Bai Xiaowei.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He basically rarely visits the forum,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in his perception,\u003C\u002Fp>",1494,"2026-06-15T04:16:02.203Z","2026-06-15T04:25:06.961Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","25a480d646cdc09c27b8b409e2c465095cafce9174bf3f588459924bd78626f2","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-106","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-104",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Funiversal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-cover.jpg"]