Wang Zheng, together with Xiao Fei, arrived on Mars more for the sake of company than on business. Mars is a harsh planet, and that couldn’t help but shape the character of its inhabitants. What’s more, one of the oldest mystical schools, the “Teaching of the Heavenly Master,” is still alive here—directly connected to the powerful Li family, to which one of the favorites in the qualifiers belongs: Li Xin. But while Wang Zheng and the other participants are waiting for the continuation of the IG qualifiers, they train in every way, gather data on their rivals, and form preliminary alliances. Meanwhile, on the Earth region there is an uncompromising assault by a team of players from the planet Locke, known throughout the Milky Way as the Mercenary Planet—whose main export is a highly professional mercenary military force. And they came not to conquer the Earth region, but to deliberately crush the invincible Skeleton…