[{"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-31":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},1942013,2690,"Chapter 31: Calamity Eliminated","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-31",31,"\u003Cp>\"Boom——!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An arrow defense tower collapsed with a loud crash!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu's pupils constricted as he watched the purple shadow darting swiftly through his territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He continuously used the territory's energy to instantly create defense towers to block its path.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it didn't need to avoid the arrows,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his naked eye would probably not be able to catch its shadow at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is this void beast really this strong?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, looking at the exploding arrow defense towers within his territory,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu deeply understood the meaning of the word \"calamity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, this was the strongest creature in the world, even if it was only level 20!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Relying on Sylph and Elodie, he was no match for it in a one-on-one fight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He couldn't wait any longer!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If this continued, the lord crystal would be in danger!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord crystal had a special characteristic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like Prince Rupert's Drop, its head is hard enough to shatter bullets, but a light pinch on its tail can cause the whole thing to explode instantly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord crystal also has a similar characteristic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lord crystal cannot be destroyed by any energy-based attacks, including vibrations, sound waves, and rays.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only physical objects that hit it can destroy it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It's as if a nuclear explosion occurred not far away; as long as nothing hits the Overlord Crystal, it remains unscathed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet, an arrow from a tower could easily destroy it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At this moment, the Void Beast was heading straight for the Overlord Crystal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with the defense towers and Sylph blocking its path, it was getting closer and closer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After shrinking in size, it moved too fast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Ice Arrow Defense Tower couldn't hit it, making it difficult to slow it down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, the explosions from the Cannon Launchers affected it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ilody!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu shouted loudly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the sky, Ilody, who was gathering light energy, instantly opened her eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her six white wings radiated a bright light,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>even more luminous than the full moon in the night sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Light Mythical Angel raised her right hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Strands of white light, like tiny stars, gathered in front of her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First, they were the size of peas, then expanded to the width of a finger, and finally stretched to three feet long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forming a sword beam.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One, two, three... countless beams.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Swish, swish, swish, swish, swish—!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swords rained down from the sky, locking onto the purple Void Beast that had already intruded into the territory.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sacred Light Sword\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sudden light attack forced the Void Beast to quickly twist and dodge.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, these light swords had tracking capabilities and could not be evaded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, the Void Beast had no choice but to retreat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As it retreated, its anger grew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as it was about to exit the territory, its body suddenly stopped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu's pupils constricted abruptly; he knew the other party was going to use that move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ability to reflect damage! It had previously broken through Sylph's \"Soul-Seeking Arrow\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu wanted to warn,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but as a Light Mythical Angel, Ilody naturally knew what the other party intended to do.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Sylph's \"Soul-Seeking Arrow\" was broken, she had already started to guard against this move of the Void Beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dragon-like claw pressed forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pressing toward the light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, the rain of light swords exploded!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bursting with light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world turned white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing could be seen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this white world where nothing could be seen, the nature was the same as darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Countless arrows and cannons attacked the Void Beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ice arrows slowed it by 40%.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sylph's \"Soul-Seeking Arrow\" pierced into its purple-scaled abdomen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compressed wind elements, like being released in a vacuum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A muffled sound came from inside the Void Beast, and purple blood flowed down along the arrow shaft in its abdomen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its dragon-like claw, reaching out, grabbed at nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Roar—!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It let out a roar, shaking off the incoming rain of arrows.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, its tail suddenly broke off a section!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could its tail, which had not been attacked, break?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sylph and Ilody were extremely vigilant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They saw ripples in the space, and the Void Beast's figure disappeared from its original spot,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>only to reappear immediately on the mountaintop,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>next to the Overlord Crystal, next to Su Yu.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The dragon-like claw reached for the Overlord Crystal,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>all in the blink of an eye. Su Yu could only watch helplessly, unable to stop it in time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A soft sound,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Void Beast, just touching the Overlord Crystal, was suddenly sent flying backward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A white light shield covered the Overlord Crystal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was Ilody's \"Light Guard\".\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing this, Su Yu's heart, which had just risen in panic, settled back down, a rollercoaster of tension.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Void Beast, now flying backward in mid-air, was once again slowed by the Ice Arrow Defense Tower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Attacked by the [Cannon Defense Tower] and the [Arrow Defense Tower],\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The purple armored scales around its body finally began to crack, and its purple blood gleamed eerily under the moonlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iloti gave it no chance to catch its breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She flared her six wings and instantly surged forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Light gathered in her hands, coalescing into a “Holy Sword of Light” fifty meters long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With a single slash, she struck the Void Beast, sending it hurtling backward into the sky—so high it reached the level of the moon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a pair of feet stamped down upon its body,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her golden hair dancing in the moonlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sylph crouched low, gripped her Instant-Death Short Blade, and drove it straight into the Void Beast’s head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Disaster eliminated.]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>[Congratulations! Your hero Sylph and your hero Noah Iroti have slain the Calamity: Void Beast, earning 1,000,000 experience points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! Your hero Sylph has leveled up to Level 21, and all abilities have increased.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! Your hero Sylph has leveled up to Level 22, and all abilities have increased.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! Your hero Noah Iroti has leveled up to Level 21, and all abilities have increased.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! Your hero Noah Iroti has leveled up to Level 22, and all abilities have increased.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! You have successfully passed the Monster Tide trial.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! You are now an official Lord of the Ten Thousand Realms Battlefield’s 11,520th Cycle.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! You may now gain experience points and level up.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Congratulations! You have obtained the opportunity to return to your original world.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Monster Tide ranking calculation in progress…]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Please name your territory:]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Void Beast’s corpse hung midair, then dissolved into light and vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu gazed at the arrow defense towers within his territory—nearly half of them utterly destroyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His heart still raced with lingering fear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder the Ten Thousand Realms Battlefield classified it as a Calamity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with two mythic heroes at his command,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with numerous mythic talent-enhanced defense towers,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had still nearly…\u003C\u002Fp>",1130,"2026-06-15T03:53:46.766Z","2026-06-15T04:25:06.961Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","5723658bec57e33072da4511f69f54af5123fed662e5f83dbd4d20ca4f8a3112","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-32","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-30",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Funiversal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-cover.jpg"]