[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wasteland-s-only-king":3,"chapter-wasteland-s-only-king-wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-62":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},1595094,2061,"Chapter 62: Nuclear!","wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-62",62,"\u003Cp>Yin Yao’s words made Yu Jin momentarily shift his gaze away from the panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hoo—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao’s grandfather’s invitation to dinner...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He called it a casual meal, but Yu Jin knew full well that the conversation at the table wouldn’t be simple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Thinking boldly—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That old man might just lay everything on the table about the \"Wasteland\" invasion. It was entirely possible.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The issues the old man considered were quite different from Yu Jin’s.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from that.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The old man was also likely to test him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin was clear that his behavior lately had been somewhat \"unusual.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the initial Environmental Protection Club activities to now dealing with the chemical factory...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some things can’t be brushed off with \"steadfast determination for environmental protection.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"These resources today should be enough for me to promote to Tier Eight.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And after Tier Eight, it’s Tier Nine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tier Nine means I need to purify a Tier Nine Pollution Source...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Chemical factory pollution counts as the highest level of city pollution, but it’s only been classified as a Tier Eight Pollution Source.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Looking at it like this, those that can be rated as Tier Nine pollution sources...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s only nuclear pollution!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nuclear pollution is undoubtedly the highest level pollution on Blue Star.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If even that couldn’t be rated as Tier Nine, Yu Jin might not find any Tier Nine Pollution Source on the whole Blue Star.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The nuclear field is absolutely not something ordinary people can touch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chemical pollution—if Yin Yao put in effort—Yu Jin could still get involved and deal with it a bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But nuclear pollution?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Yin Yao’s grandfather didn’t give his blessing, forget handling it—even getting close would be pure fantasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although Yu Jin was now a Tier Seven Evolver, even if his personal power was strong, he was far from \"omniscient and omnipotent.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daxia’s nuclear waste storage locations count as top-level secrets.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if Yu Jin could \"instant teleportation\" and \"shuttle,\" if he didn’t know where the nuclear waste was stored, he’d still be powerless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Besides.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fukushima’s nuclear wastewater has been huge news these past two years...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If things don’t work out in Daxia, maybe that’s another opportunity.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin’s mind was spinning with thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was also a very important reason... family!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Have you thought it over?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao saw Yu Jin drifting into contemplation and gently asked again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her grandfather had specifically called her during the day about this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her grandfather really wanted to meet Yu Jin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This concerns our survival and fate!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Grandpa’s exact words still echoed in Yin Yao’s ears.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What time?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin finally spoke, breaking the silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Exactly eight!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At my villa on the outskirts—my grandpa arrived in Jiang City from Yanjing this afternoon!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao’s excitement was impossible to hide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin glanced at the time—six o’clock sharp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Two hours left, shall we go now or...?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you have plans, there’s no rush. I’ll arrange someone from Jiang University to pick you up when it’s time!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao smiled brightly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She actually really wanted Yu Jin to meet her grandpa.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were many things she couldn’t conveniently discuss with Yu Jin, but Grandpa could.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Okay.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Then could you drop me off at Jiang University first?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I happen to have some things to wrap up.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin didn’t stand on ceremony and told Yin Yao his plan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"No problem!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yin Yao replied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Jiangcheng University.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the amazed and envious stares of a crowd of students, Yu Jin got out of a black sedan with white plates.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He’d returned to Jiang University to digest the gains from dealing with the chemical factory today.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the Points Mall refreshes, to sweep up the goods that had appeared last night.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin entered the campus, not heading to his dorm but going straight for Zhiyuan Building.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Saturday, no classes, and Zhiyuan Building was quite deserted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin climbed to the sixth floor and entered classroom 607.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the Environmental Protection Club’s dedicated activity room.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Click—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin locked the classroom door with his key, then drew the curtains tight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Buzz—!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin activated his ability, his figure vanishing on the spot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Deep in Langlang Mountain, a few kilometers from Jiang University, inside a hidden cave.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Space rippled layer by layer like flowing water.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin’s figure stepped out from within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Handy!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin praised.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Early this morning before going down the mountain, he’d intentionally set up a \"Coordinate Imprint\" in the cave, just to facilitate shuttling here, saving him from climbing several kilometers every time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Besides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was perfect for covering his tracks, since from the school’s surveillance perspective, he was still inside the classroom, hadn’t left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let’s check the harvest!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin called up the system panel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[With the body of an ant, you led hundreds of subordinates to purify the Tier Eight Pollution Source—Mendeleev’s Woe!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Purification progress: 100%!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[With the body of an ant, you led hundreds of subordinates to purify the Tier Eight Pollution Source—Ten Thousand Poisonous Liquid!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Purification progress: 100%!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[...]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Such unprecedented feat—resonates across the Wasteland!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained Wasteland Points: 2,000,000]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained resources: Tier Seven Energy Crystal*5!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained resources: Tier Six Energy Crystal*20!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained resources: Attribute Activation Stone*20!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained Ability: Sensing Lv1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Evaluation: Attributeless ability. You may leave a Perception Mark on targets, allowing you to sense their exact location and life status!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Note—]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[The farther the distance, the weaker the perception, and the fuzzier the information!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You purified a Tier Eight Pollution Source and rallied hundreds of subordinates, triggering a Territory module reward!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained Wasteland Points: 1,000,000]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained resources: Tier Six Energy Crystal*20]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[You obtained resources: Incomplete Map*1]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Evaluation: This map records the precise locations of every Refuge City and Mutant Beast\u002FInfected Nest within Wasteland Planet’s A307 Area]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin’s gaze scanned the lines of information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He lingered especially long on that \"Sensing Lv1\" ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This ability...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was exactly the sort Yu Jin needed right now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It didn’t give combat power, but it let him sense Old Yu, Yu Chen, and Old Cui’s locations and status even after crossing into the Wasteland.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s basic security, at least.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin felt a bit more at ease, and turned to check his points balance—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Wasteland Points: 3,065,000]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just over three million points: a huge sum.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But last night’s Points Mall refresh had brought in a rare item, outrageously expensive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That item—Yu Jin wasn’t unfamiliar with it, since he’d just seen it yesterday—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Resource: Relic left by an unknown Tier Eight Powerful Being]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Price: 2,000,000 Points]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Evaluation: Upon opening, you may gain resources, abilities, attributes, memories, etc. from the Tier Eight being’s past—or nothing at all.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Note: Can only be opened after reaching Tier Eight.]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Familiar formula, familiar taste.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except the tier had gone from \"Tier Six\" to \"Tier Eight,\" and the price from 200,000 up to 2 million.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A Tier Eight blind box, huh...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even after seeing it many times, Yu Jin couldn’t help but whistle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that Wasteland World, a Tier Eight Evolver was right at the apex—ruling a domain was nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were a cultivation novel—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Four out of five, it’d be a relic left by a Divinity Transformation Power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"To buy, or not to buy?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yu Jin pondered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He almost seemed to hear the demon-like whispers of some motivational guru in his ear...\u003C\u002Fp>",1243,"2026-06-06T09:25:00.978Z",1,"novelbin.me","b322450be88c505cdb15ecf7e2abf55fb0cc1e1573e42ce3075141a8883e83ce","wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-63","wasteland-s-only-king-chapter-61",370,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwasteland-s-only-king-cover.jpg"]