Starting with a low-level Demon Lord, joining a chat group (Complete)

Summary

In this chapter, the protagonist reflects on their fractured family relationships due to their reckless behavior, particularly in light of a witnessed battle. Their parents have turned their attention to a younger sibling, viewing the protagonist as a failure. Amidst this turmoil, the protagonist feels possessive over Shui Wu Yue, fearing that if he becomes more successful, he might leave. As they grapple with their own insecurities and the implications of female empowerment movements, the protagonist begins to exploit Shui Wu Yue for personal gain, leading to a successful but morally questionable rise in influence. However, as Shui Wu Yue expresses his disapproval of the protagonist's dangerous ambitions, the protagonist faces a moral crisis, contemplating various harmful options for dealing with him. Ultimately, they choose the least damaging path, but this decision leaves them feeling remorseful and angry at themselves for the hurt they've caused Shui Wu Yue.

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