[{"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-81":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},1942063,2690,"Chapter 81: The Moon Shadow Sect is Founded; Business Opportunities; Angel of the Fields","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-81",81,"\u003Cp>\"Ahem, I have to say, Moonfall really does have some tricks up his sleeve.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To push one hundred laser towers to this level of power — only something like that Epic-grade territory item, the Convergence Core, could pull this off.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It's true — very strong.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bao Bao Yuan delivered the commentary while wearing a pained grimace,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>snapping the two-finger-length, thumb-thick microphone in his hand into two pieces,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then... stuffed them into his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immediately, his dark-yellow pupils started trembling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even as one of the leopard-people, his throat still struggled to swallow a microphone made of that alloy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All he could do was keep working his throat, forcing it down his esophagus, into his stomach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After a long while,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bao Bao Yuan, having held his breath too long, coughed a few times, his face red.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally... he had swallowed the microphone down.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Absolutely insane — commentator 666!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"He said it and he did it. A real man.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We won't hold it against you for badmouthing our Moon God.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The spectator space erupted in a wave of shouting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The many new-generation lords backing Moonfall found their impression of Bao Bao Yuan improving quite a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was no empty-trash-talk commentator —\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not one who would stubbornly refuse to admit defeat,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but someone willing to pay the price for his own bold words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph, hmph...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bao Bao Yuan grunted a couple of \"zero six seven\" and logged off at light speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Owww, my stomach...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The staff nearby hurriedly helped him up and rushed him toward the infirmary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These days, commentary work is no easy gig either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Myriad Realms City, First Layer, a humble chamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's go. Nothing worth watching here.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That guy, honestly... couldn't they have matched him against a worthy opponent?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph.\" Long Ao of the Divine Beast Clan snorted coldly, voicing his displeasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Once he starts using his own techniques and power, he'll slip up sooner or later.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I'd love to see which of you is hiding things this deeply.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The seven great Divine Seats of the Seven Great Clans of the Myriad Realms each stared at one another with dissatisfaction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoa! Teacher, that guy's amazing!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Probably... got an Epic-grade territory item boost.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Carlo wore a complicated expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For him now, losing to Moonfall was no longer a disgrace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one among the elves was talking about him anymore, either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Divine Beast Clan had lost — how could they still pin the blame on him?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was just... every time he thought about Moonfall still being only a new-generation lord,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>yet displaying such overwhelming strength,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his heart gradually sank into self-doubt... If it all happened again, perhaps he'd still lose to Moonfall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today, a lord faction calling itself the Moon Shadow Sect was established.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Composed entirely of new-generation lords,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there were no conditions to join — so long as you were a lord who revered Moonfall,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>no matter what race of the Myriad Realms you belonged to, you could join!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whether it was the pressure from the past-generation lords of the Myriad Realms battlefield,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>or Moonfall's overwhelming strength having spurred them on,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>for the first time in the history of the Myriad Realms battlefield,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>this cohort of new-generation lords had united like never before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though most of them were still rookies,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and commanded little attention from their own races,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>once such a force gathered together, the potential it held was terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lords of the Moon Shadow Sect would not go to war with one another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Open up the battlefield map,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and you might find dozens of allies nearby.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The days of endless worry were gone for good.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was there left to fear now?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Go straight for growth!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>High-speed development!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All new-generation lords, unite!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Quite a few new-generation lords who ranked on the monster wave leaderboards scoffed at this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They called it the weak huddling together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when hit with the retort, \"If you're so good, be stronger than Moonfall,\" they instantly fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the new-generation lords, who dares to stand shoulder to shoulder with Moonfall?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Barely a day after its founding, the Moon Shadow Sect had millions of new-generation lords flooding in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The various factions were wildly uneven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no central backbone; everyone was very casual,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>joining if they felt like it, quitting if they felt like it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until the elf Caro's arrival, which drew a wave of cheers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Look, now that's what you call vision!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Moon God has conquered her opponent!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In all the myriad worlds, those who dislike the Moon Shadow Sect the most might well be the Moon God Palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Boss, we'll infiltrate the Moon Shadow Sect.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We'll tear them apart from within the system!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You can rest assured, a hundred percent!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Moon God Palace's new-generation lord, of the Moon Rabbit clan,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Yue Mengmeng patted her own small chest, the pink-white rabbit ears atop her head twitching twice, her face full of pride.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She, ranked 3910 on the monster wave leaderboard, the rising star pride of the Moon Rabbit clan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine. Be careful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is something the Goddess personally instructed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Yue Hongyu looked at her gravely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Resolving the Goddess's worries is our duty. Just wait for good news!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yue Yue Mengmeng grinned, showing her teeth, unbearably cute.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Write a post.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A comprehensive analysis of why 'Never Fall' is so powerful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"It has to be professional. It has to grab attention.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Push the publicity — make Moonfall a name everyone knows!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Not just in the TW Simulated Battles — we'll send ripples across the entire Myriad Realms!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Ma Kusi was in a meeting, speaking with excitement about the future working policy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"But... boss, he's only a new-generation lord. Pushing his fame across the entire Myriad Realms — isn't that a bit too difficult?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even some great lords probably couldn't make a name for themselves across the whole Myriad Realms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who pays attention to this crop of new-generation lords,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>aside from the newcomers, aside from the top figures who follow the Myriad Clans Ranking Battles?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Who else would even care?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Give it everything we've got — don't be afraid of hardship!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides, what if he wins again next time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"As long as he keeps winning streak after winning streak, he will eventually become a legend of the Myriad Realms!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Ma Kusi swept a hand through the air, a sharp gleam flashing in his eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The employees all looked at each other, exchanging bewildered glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Keep winning streak after winning streak?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was that even possible?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Never mind a new-generation lord — even a great lord... would struggle to pull that off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The TW Simulated Battles matched opponents based on number of matches and win rates —\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the higher your win streak, the more terrifying the opponent you were matched with.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If you ran into a territory controlled by a thousand-year-old-monster-level figure,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you'd be completely screwed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment Moonfall lost a match, probably no one would pay any attention to him anymore.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason it's so hot right now is simply because he hasn't lost yet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Has the boss gone crazy, staking all the chips on a single new-generation lord...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ah, what a pity we can't get in touch with him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If only there were a way to cooperate with him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Someone of his caliber definitely wouldn't care about territory energy or ordinary items...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Even the assets of Myriad Realms City probably hold no appeal for him.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I wonder... which of the Myriad Realms' Seven Great Clans he belongs to.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ma Ma Kusi sighed with deep feeling —\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he sensed that Moonfall was simply too lofty to reach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have won. Gained 10 points. 3-win streak bonus: +9 points.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current points: 49.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu withdrew from the TW Simulated Battle space,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>his heart surging with boundless pride and ambition.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To be honest, the earlier sight of ten thousand soaring dragons filling the entire sky\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>had truly stunned him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was the first time he had ever seen such a grand, magnificent spectacle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Did he... count as having earned himself a place on the Myriad Realms battlefield?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu, brimming with excitement, opened the [Trade House].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The moment he looked, he was dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was nothing but purchase requests for [Rare · Laser Tower Blueprint].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sent a message to Jian Ruiming.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Little Fatty, starting today, unrestricted purchases of KBBF crystals.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>KBBF crystals were an essential material for manufacturing laser towers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As a rare material, the market supply was pitifully low.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But as time went on and the new-generation lords developed further, production would naturally rise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unrestricted purchasing was an extraordinarily bold decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu also couldn't accurately gauge exactly how much territory energy Jian Ruiming had stockpiled,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but it had to be at least one or two hundred million, no doubt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Understood, Great God Su Yu!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chubby Jian Ruiming now followed Su Yu as if Su Yu were his lead horse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>KBBF crystals?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What were they used for?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since Great God Su Yu had personally named them, they had to be something extraordinary.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The [Trade House] was completely flooded with purchase requests for the Laser Tower blueprint — Jian Ruiming mulled this over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a flash of inspiration lit up his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could it be... they're the essential material for manufacturing laser towers?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was yet another huge business opportunity!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The mysterious lord Yueluo had made laser towers an absolute sensation among the new lords,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every new lord yearned for that ray which pierced the heavens 5.7 through!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the new lords' 【Trading House】,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rare · Sniper Tower Blueprint, Rare · Concentrated-Energy Cannon Blueprint, Rare · Laser Tower Blueprint,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They weren't the three most powerful among the rare defense towers, but they were definitely the three most expensive!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In particular, the completed 「Laser Tower Building Card」 had been bid up to astronomical prices.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu browsed the 【Trading House】 for a while, his eyes narrowing slightly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What if, in the future, he first stockpiled a batch before fighting the simulation battles?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Make a huge profit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His territory was too large; for the time being, he lacked the new defense towers to fill it, and the acquisitions were expensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for crystals, he was temporarily short on money.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for his own use, he could slowly craft them himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu set a long-term goal to craft ten thousand laser towers,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He wondered what it would look like if ten thousand laser towers fired their concentrated beams at the same time — could they kill... a god?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Myriad Realms battlefield, reaching level one hundred meant becoming a god.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Su Yu, his heart full of lofty spirit, walked through his territory,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When suddenly, his footsteps halted, and the expression on his face became extremely strange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could his eyes be playing tricks on him?!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A radiant mythical angel... was... farming?!\u003C\u002Fp>",1791,"2026-06-15T03:53:46.766Z","2026-06-15T04:25:06.961Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","f1a4f6b71b144f9519cbf49de85dc14f3898c4da7994f8dd9d3f7faaa7d1d8d4","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-82","universal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-chapter-80",312,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Funiversal-lord-the-zero-troop-building-maniac-cover.jpg"]