[{"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-25":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Universal Lord: 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},1942007,2690,"Chapter 25","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-25",25,"\u003Cp>But it also revealed the importance of the disaster reward for early-stage lords.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention that a single reward could put one ahead of all other lords,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but the early development would be significantly accelerated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was especially true for ordinary people without any backing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was an opportunity to rise to the top in one step,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and it was also Su Yu's chance to rise to the top in one step.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The defensive tower of the territory, the mythic talent, and the mythic hero gave him this opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He would definitely take this step!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the night, the farmers were still mining, chopping trees, transporting, and upgrading the arrow towers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seventh day arrived.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Miss Elodie, could you do me a favor?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu looked at Elodie, pretending to be embarrassed and nervous.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Speak.\" Elodie looked at Su Yu with a blank expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I want to visit my friend's territory. Could you fly me there?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sure.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Could you... not carry me like last time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elodie nodded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, if you are willing to hold me...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Uh, then carrying on your back is fine too, I just worry your wings might be uncomfortable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elodie frowned slightly and extended her hands to Su Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come, hold on.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As soon as Su Yu grabbed her hands, he vanished from the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With six wings spread, Elodie held Su Yu and flew through the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, remembering the shadow of the previous flight, Su Yu was still a bit scared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this time... the experience was completely different.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He actually felt quite comfortable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The wind elemental spirits gently cradled him,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and the strong flying air currents did not wish to harm him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the ability of the [Cloud Sky Demon Flame Bow] on his back,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Blessing of the Mythic Spirit.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu opened his eyes and gazed down at the earth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although his hands were held by Elodie,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he felt a faint support under his feet, and his arms were not strained, nor did he feel any discomfort.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Elemental spirits, huh...\" Su Yu mused.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was said that all elements in the world had self-awareness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nature-loving elves named them elemental spirits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, it was just a rumor,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>no one could truly prove that elemental spirits had consciousness,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the elves' use of elements was like water flowing from high to low, a manifestation of natural laws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The pleasant and comfortable flight passed much faster than the terrible one before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu felt as if he had blinked, and he was already at Bai Bai Xiaowei's territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn't yet seen enough of the vast land, nor had he fully appreciated the strange beauty of the clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But, thinking about the return trip, he felt happy and didn't regret it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bai Bai Xiaowei.\" Su Yu called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Coming, coming!\" Bai Bai Xiaowei ran over eagerly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she had seen Su Yu and Elodie flying in the sky from far away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great Lord Su Yu, you finally came!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow, you even sent a mythic hero to help me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you so much!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lord of Light, nice to see you again. How have you been lately?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei circled around Su Yu and Elodie, turning back and forth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you talking about?\" Su Yu felt speechless,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he waved his hand and used the territory energy to build an [Arrow Tower] outside Bai Bai Xiaowei's territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One arrow tower should be enough,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh????\" Bai Bai Xiaowei exclaimed,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>her usually sweet voice turned into something as unpleasant as a duck's quack.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Great Su Yu, wh-what... what does this mean?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei burst into tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't know how Su Yu managed to build the arrow defense tower outside her territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But how could one arrow defense tower possibly help her resist the monster horde?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Isn't that just a fairy tale?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su Yu, why?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei cried, looking like a girl who had been abandoned after being seduced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu was taken aback.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He hadn't expected Bai Bai Xiaowei to react so strongly, breaking down in tears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You, you stop crying first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My arrow defense tower is different from ordinary ones.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It can really help you hold off the monster horde.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Su Yu's words,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei wiped her swollen eyes and asked pitifully, \"Really?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Really!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You're not lying to me?\" she probed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'm not lying. When have I, Su Yu, ever lied to anyone?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing this, Bai Bai Xiaowei felt much more at ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had been waiting for this day for a long time,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but Su Yu's offer to build just one arrow defense tower had truly shattered her mental defenses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She had visited Su Yu's territory,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and seen over two hundred arrow defense towers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Build one for her?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To resist the monster horde?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was just a joke!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was like a big shot playing with a small person's fate for amusement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Originally, she thought Su Yu had come with Elodie\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to ask the mysterious angel who killed the epic-level leader\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to help guard her territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>I didn't expect it to be an arrow defense tower!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The difference is just too great.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great Su Yu, this tower...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei wiped away her tears and gazed at the arrow defense tower in the wilderness,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but she couldn't see anything particularly special about it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Look closely.\" Su Yu pointed to the ground where the arrow defense tower stood,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>which was surrounded by a ring of white light, indicating that it was not an ordinary arrow defense tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei's eyes suddenly lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Forget it, let me tell you its attributes. Its attributes are 14.5 times those of a normal arrow defense tower, and its range is 10 times as far.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing Bai Bai Xiaowei's expression, Su Yu felt a bit of pity,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and told her the attributes of the arrow defense tower so she wouldn't worry too much about the monster horde tonight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"14.5 times?! 10 times the range?!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei let out a strange cry and gasped twice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her eyes sparkled as she looked at the arrow defense tower,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>wishing she could dismantle it and move it to her own territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking of the more than two hundred arrow defense towers in Su Yu's territory, Bai Bai Xiaowei felt a chill run down her spine.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Su, Great Su Yu, can I upgrade it?\" Bai Bai Xiaowei asked excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Of course, but do you have iron ore?\" Su Yu asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, right next to my territory, and there's even a gold mine over there,\" Bai Bai Xiaowei said,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>pointing to a place less than a few hundred meters away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu: \"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't tell me you also have silver and copper mines near your territory?\" Su Yu asked with a strange look on his face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"How did you know?\" Bai Bai Xiaowei stared with her big, cute eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"…\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Good grief, damn.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four mines right from the start?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, Bai Bai Xiaowei's luck made Su Yu a bit envious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had only found one iron mine so far,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and it was very far away, making it inconvenient for farmers to transport back and forth, taking a lot of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What you're saying makes me want to take over your territory.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great Su Yu, you really know how to joke. How could my territory possibly catch your eye?\" Bai Bai Xiaowei laughed it off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Great Su Yu, take care!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's talk again after surviving the monster horde!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Please help me more in the future!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Thank you so much!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei started to usher Su Yu away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu nodded and took Elodie's slightly cold hand,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then suddenly turned around and asked, \"By the way, what's your innate talent?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A lord's innate talent has always been a person's privacy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu had promised Bai Bai Xiaowei that he would help her and give her a boost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But her potential naturally determined the extent of that boost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei was taken aback for a moment, but without hesitation, she replied, \"It's 'Eternal Spring'.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal Spring?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's quite a good climate ability, very suitable for crop growth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It's very helpful for the territory, especially for territories with larger populations and more prosperous development.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I look forward to learning more from you in the future.\" Su Yu bid farewell,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and Elodie lifted him into the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai Bai Xiaowei understood Su Yu's underlying meaning,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and quickly waved and shouted, \"Okay, Great Su Yu! See you tomorrow!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tomorrow,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>only the lords who survive today's monster horde will have a tomorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My lord, mission accomplished!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang San stood before Su Yu,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and the 180 arrow defense towers in the territory were upgraded to level 5 before dusk.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he was a tough man,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>after two days and nights of non-stop upgrading, his thick eyebrows showed visible signs of fatigue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All 29 of the farmers in the territory were the same.\u003C\u002Fp>",1488,"2026-06-15T03:53:46.766Z","2026-06-15T04:25:06.961Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","0f6576d5543cf645d31c42e744b0da9e2b49f1fe52d1d2f46afd9ab5248a5e93","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-26","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-24",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Funiversal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-cover.jpg"]