[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wasteland-s-only-king":3,"chapter-wasteland-s-only-king-wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-5":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Wasteland's Only King",{"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},1594787,2061,"Chapter 5: Nanny Superhero","wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-5",5,"\u003Cp>\"...Refugees?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin chewed on these two words, staring at Yin Yao across from him, falling into deep thought.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That club application form filled with connections to the highest heaven was still quietly lying in his own pocket right now!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If someone like her counts as Wasteland Refugees...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then what does that make a regular nobody like me?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Paramecium?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he had a bit of understanding when it came to his system’s nonsensical misjudgments, this particular prompt still gave Yu Jin a strong sense of absurdity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin didn’t get hung up on this question for too long.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His gaze dropped to the last line of text about the reward—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You have gained the identity: Dawn City Lord (1\u002F100)!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>’Dawn City Lord’—what the hell is that? Yu Jin had no idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But the meaning of this ’1\u002F100’ was still pretty clear.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So it means I’ve only activated one percent of the reward?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If I want to actually get this so-called ’Dawn City Lord’ status, I have to shelter 99 more Wasteland Refugees?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"So... recruit 99 more new club members?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With that thought, Yu Jin’s brows instantly furrowed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Heavens pity me!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the Environmental Protection Club was founded, all the generations of members put together probably didn’t reach 99 people!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No, not even 19, to be honest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least as far as Yu Jin knew—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This year’s Environmental Protection Club only had himself and Old Tang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Last year’s club, just him and the previous club president.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The year before that, it was the previous president and the one before them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It’s not that nobody wanted to join the club, but that ’trash-picking’ test invented by the president five presidents ago basically shut everyone out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he thought of this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin glanced at Yin Yao, who was staring at him intently, and at Tang Yunxuan, who was staring at Yin Yao’s side profile from the side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He came to a shocking realization—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Environmental Protection Club now boasted three members, breaking the club’s all-time record!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"President?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao saw Yu Jin suddenly frown, looking troubled, and couldn’t help but ask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Emm...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin pondered for a moment, thought things over, then decided to share his thoughts with Vice President Tang and their only other club member, Yin Yao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Say...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shouldn’t our Environmental Protection Club try recruiting more members?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin paused, then added:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Protecting the environment is a lifelong mission. Three people can’t possibly bear that weight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yunxuan froze for a second and asked reflexively:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Recruit how many?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin held up one finger.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We could manage that.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin shook his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ten?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No way.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin kept on shaking his head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"One hundred?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Did all this trash-picking fry your brain?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin let out a sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He knew this was pretty much a mission impossible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was only thinking about this because he wanted to milk the system for benefits—maybe give it a shot anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The good news is, the club recruitment event lasts for two days. We’ve got all day tomorrow too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just get whoever we can!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin wrapped things up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, Yin Yao, who’d been quietly silent until now, her eyes flickered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’ll take the tongs back to the activity room, Old Tang, you take Senior Sister Yin and deliver these three bags of trash to the recycling station.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin ended the recruitment talk and started making arrangements.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After speaking, he directly took the tool tongs from the other two and turned to leave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The club’s activity room was sealed off, quiet, and undisturbed. It was perfect for claiming system rewards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, that ’Purifying Light’ sounded fishy as hell, almost like some sort of superpower. Who knew what would happen when he claimed it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before being a Happy Hero, best be a Cautious Superhero.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the other side—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao originally still wanted to say something, but before she could, Yu Jin had already walked off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She’d been busy for over an hour, picking up trash just to join Yu Jin’s Environmental Protection Club, and in the end...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn’t even get his contact info.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"S-Senior Sister!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a quiet corner where no one was watching—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tang Yunxuan, thanks to Yu Jin’s arrangement, could not have been more grateful—walking shoulder-to-shoulder with Senior Sister all the way from Buxue Building to the recycling station!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Old Tang soon realized he’d been happy too soon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the best part was yet to come!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao suddenly looked right into his eyes and asked:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Vice President Tang, can we exchange contacts?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhiyuan Building, top floor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>607, Environmental Protection Club’s activity room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin locked the classroom door.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The club might have few people, but it still had its own dedicated activity room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Yu Jin was gearing up to claim that long-awaited system reward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though this was the top floor, just to be safe, Yu Jin drew all the curtains.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whooo—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin found a spot, sat down, and took a deep breath to steady himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was definitely a milestone moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So far, aside from that intangible and currently useless ’Wasteland Points’, Yu Jin hadn’t claimed a single thing from the system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This glitchy system’s rewards might not even work; he still had to test them out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Alright, let’s do this!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Become Superman—today’s the day!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin murmured under his breath, hyping himself up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached out and poked hard at the [Awesome!] button on the blurry, semi-transparent interface in front of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a blink—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The text on the panel began to change.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You claimed the achievement ’Wasteland Purifier’ (Level 1)!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You claimed the ability ’Purifying Light’ (Level 1)!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You claimed the achievement ’Wasteland Protector’ (Level 1)!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[’Wasteland Purifier’—]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Type: Achievement]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Effect: While this achievement is equipped, your resistance against Wasteland Pollution Sources is greatly increased, and you’re completely immune to erosion from pollution sources below this achievement’s tier!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Tier: Level 1!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sufficient XP detected, automatic achievement upgrade!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Tier: Level 2!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[’Purifying Light’—]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Type: Ability]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Effect: Healing, Purification, Dispel!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Tier: Level 1!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Sufficient XP detected, automatic achievement upgrade!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Tier: Level 2!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[’Wasteland Protector’—]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Type: Achievement]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Effect: While equipped, your authority within your domain rises, and Refugee Loyalty increases!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Tier: Level 1!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Current Domain: Dawn City (1\u002F100)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were a lot of words and a good bit of info.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Yu Jin was done processing it—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shua—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His personal panel popped up automatically.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Name: Yu Jin]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Tier: Unawakened]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Identity: Dawn City Lord (1\u002F100)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Items: None]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Ability: Purifying Light (Level 2)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Achievements: Wasteland Purifier (Equipped), Wasteland Protector (Equipped)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Points: 8200]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Evaluation: Even though you’ve gained some power and achievements, you’re still too weak to survive in the dangerous Wasteland World. Give it your all, and try your best to grow stronger!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin ignored the system’s \"still too weak\" evaluation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Right now, he just wanted to try out his own \"superpower\"!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two achievements were passive effects, requiring no manual activation, and as for ’pollution source’ and ’domain’, Yu Jin didn’t actually know what those terms meant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But his ’Purifying Light’ ability could be activated by him at will!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it only took a single thought!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s go!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin’s heartbeat sped up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Purifying Light!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the silent, empty activity room, Yu Jin quietly called out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shua—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint milky white glow burst from the tip of his finger!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It might have been weak, but it had an unexplainable aura of mystery!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin focused for a second.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoosh—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The glow peeled away from his fingertip, swirling through the air like a firefly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin realized he could even target it where he wanted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin focused again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next moment—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The milky-white glow zipped over and merged into his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin was amazed to find—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The soreness and swelling in his waist and arms seemed to be healed by some special energy!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a few breaths,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>all the exhaustion weighing down Yu Jin vanished instantly!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The beads of sweat that had gathered on his brow disappeared without a trace!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Is this...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nanny?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After his initial surprise, Yu Jin froze, and his smile stiffened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nanny Superhero?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is NOT the Superman I had in mind!\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1379,"2026-06-06T09:25:00.699Z",1,"novelbin.me","ddcd30b4ecd7ac03380ea58b233efb22f321a5dd624fe761a7d691fdf766958b","wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-6","wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-4",370,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwasteland-s-only-king-cover.jpg"]