Chapter Summaries

Ye Luo Zhi Qiu kept raising his attack power as he and Breaking Waves Riding Wind tore through Heavenly Alliance’s formation. Breaking Waves Riding Wind held off Tiandi and Heavenly Calamity, killed Heavenly Calamity, and left Tiandi retreating behind his assassins.

• Ye Luo Zhi Qiu killed more than eighty Heavenly Alliance players, raising his attack power above 10,000 as Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke rushed toward him.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng asked Breaking Waves Riding Wind to hold off the approaching experts, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind promised Ye Luo Zhi Qiu time to keep building his strength.
• Tiandi and Heavenly Calamity stunned Breaking Waves Riding Wind and depleted her health, but she activated King's Guardian and used Thunder Heavy Strike to stun them in return.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed Heavenly Calamity with Frenzied Thunder Slash, then attacked the revived Tiandi while Heavenly Calamity shielded him from her Combination Skill.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed Heavenly Calamity again with Sword Qi Across, but Heavenly Alliance assassins blocked her next attacks, allowing Tiandi to retreat and recover his health.

Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind tore through the Heavenly Alliance formation while the Desert Black Knights kept the enemy occupied, and Ye Luo’s growing kill count boosted his attack power. He reached 200 kills and maximum attack power as the Heavenly Alliance faced an increasingly dangerous fight.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind abandoned her pursuit of Tiandi after his allies helped him escape, then fought her way toward Ye Luo.
• Hei Bai Qi died in the enemy formation, while the surviving priests stayed hidden so they could revive the fallen after the monsters passed.
• Ban Ye Shu sent several assassins to scout and harass the enemy from behind, while Jian Shi Yi and Jian Shi Er fired arrows down from the cliff.
• Ye Luo used the Heavenly Alliance players as cover to evade Great Desert Lone Smoke and raise his attack power, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind fought through the formation to join him.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind stunned Great Desert Lone Smoke, and Ye Luo used Reincarnation Shatter to empty his health; Great Desert Lone Smoke survived through Resurrection Prophecy.
• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind continued killing Heavenly Alliance players until Ye Luo reached 200 kills and maximum attack power.

Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind fought Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke in the canyon, where Great Desert Lone Smoke repeatedly revived through an unknown effect. After his final revival failed, he dropped a piece of equipment, leaving the reason for his multiple resurrections unresolved.

• Ye Luo reached 16,000 attack power and joined Breaking Waves Riding Wind as the Heavenly Alliance fighters retreated.
• Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke charged Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind, but Ye Luo killed both with Sweep Reincarnation.
• Great Desert Lone Smoke revived repeatedly despite having already lost Resurrection Prophecy, while Ye Luo struck him down again and again.
• Great Desert Lone Smoke began casting Magic Warrior Curse, but Ye Luo blocked it with Reincarnation Guardian.
• Desert Black Knights charged in and knocked Great Desert Lone Smoke toward Ye Luo, who killed him again; this time Great Desert Lone Smoke did not revive and dropped a black-and-white disk.

Misty Pavilion fought through the Desert Black Knights while preventing the Heavenly Alliance from rescuing its fallen players, and the Heavenly Alliance eventually withdrew. Ye Luo inspected the loot from Great Desert Lone Smoke and discovered the powerful Taiji Bagua Plate, which explained his repeated revivals.

• Ye Luo killed Great Desert Lone Smoke several times, took the Taiji Bagua Plate, and helped Misty Pavilion fight through the Desert Black Knights while their allies guarded the fallen Heavenly Alliance players.
• June Flying Snow reached Ye Luo’s group through gaps in the monster horde, while Misty Leaf and several others ran out of time and returned to town after losing a level.
• Zuo Qin Xin revived Hei Bai Qi and the others, and Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered Misty Pavilion to retreat so the Desert Black Knights would block the Heavenly Alliance from rescuing Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke.
• The Heavenly Alliance players withdrew from Moon Gazing Canyon, and Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke returned to town after the monsters trampled their corpses.
• Ye Luo revealed the Taiji Bagua Plate’s attributes, including its attack bonuses and Yin Yang Reincarnation skill, which gave its wearer progressively reduced chances to revive after dying.

Ye Luo claimed the Two Forms component of the Taiji Bagua Plate after defeating Great Desert Lone Smoke, gaining powerful attributes and a resurrection skill. The group discussed the dangers of owning it, then cleared the Desert Black Knights ahead of the final boss and prepared to publish a video of their battle.

• San Mei Shi and the others examined the Two Forms and realized it explained Great Desert Lone Smoke's high attack and repeated resurrections.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Yan Hua Yi Leng agreed the component suited Ye Luo best, so he replaced his Jade Poison Bead with it.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng warned the group to keep Ye Luo's new item secret and watch out for rivals, guild ambushes, and Bounty Hunters.
• Ye Luo checked for other component holders but received no notification, then reassured Zhi Yue that he could defend himself or escape.
• The group killed all the Desert Black Knights in five minutes, far faster than during the previous wave.
• June Flying Snow and San Mei Shi discussed posting their battle video, and Yan Hua Yi Leng told them to do as they pleased.

The group battled the level 120 Black Knight General, with Ye Luo serving as the main attacker while the others supported him from a safer distance. After Ye Luo died to the boss’s powerful skills, the Taiji Bagua Plate revived him, and the group pressed their attack as the boss’s health fell to one million.

• Ban Ye Shu scouted the Black Knight General and reported its Dark Gold grade, high defenses, and powerful attacks.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng arranged for Ye Luo to fight beside a boulder while Hei Bai Qi and Jian Ba blocked the boss and ranged players attacked from beyond its reach.
• Ye Luo struck the Black Knight General, but many of his attacks and the group’s control skills missed; Hei Bai Qi absorbed the boss’s blows.
• The Black Knight General stunned Ye Luo with Advanced Cavalry Spear Strike and War Stomp, then killed him with a follow-up attack.
• Yin Yang Reincarnation revived Ye Luo at full health, and his Combination Skill dealt more than 400000 damage to the Black Knight General.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered everyone to attack while the boss had used its area attacks and had one million HP remaining.

After defeating the Black Knight General, Misty Pavilion inspected its drops and found powerful equipment, including a mount saddle and the Pearl of Killing Intent. Ye Luo gave priority to Breaking Waves Riding Wind for the pearl, and the group prepared to return to claim their quest rewards.

• Ye Luo and the others defeated the Black Knight General, completed the task to Block the Demonic Army, and gained several levels.
• Xing Qi Ba looted the Wuzhui Saddle, which Zhi Yue equipped on her Ice Fire Tiger Demon King.
• Xing Qi Ba found the Black Knight's Spear, and Jian Ba, Jian Jiu, and Jian Shi discussed how to decide who would receive it.
• Xing Qi Ba discovered the Pearl of Killing Intent, and the group discussed whether Ye Luo or Breaking Waves Riding Wind should use it.
• Ye Luo declined the pearl in favor of Breaking Waves Riding Wind, who had wanted protection from red-name penalties.

Breaking Waves Riding Wind received the Pearl of Killing Intent, and the group found the Jade Sea Ring, an inheritance spirit artifact that could make its wearer a Qin Master. Zuo Shang Qin Xin passed its trial, gained the Qin Master profession and exclusive spirit artifact Secluded Valley, and revealed that her main attributes were Intelligence and Agility.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind accepted the Pearl of Killing Intent from Xing Qi Ba and told Ye Luo he no longer owed her equipment.
• Xing Qi Ba identified the Jade Sea Ring as an inheritance spirit artifact for a Second Advancement Priest proficient in the guzheng.
• The group realized Zuo Shang Qin Xin qualified for the inheritance, gave her the ring, and lent her equipment before she entered the trial.
• A system notification announced that Zuo Shang Qin Xin had passed the inheritance trial and become a Qin Master, receiving the exclusive weapon Secluded Valley and other rewards.
• Zuo Shang Qin Xin returned with Secluded Valley, displayed its healing and attack benefits, and said the Qin Master's main attributes were Intelligence and Agility.

Zuo Shang Qin Xin revealed the powerful healing, cleansing, crowd-control, and attack skills she gained as a Qin Master. After Heavenly Alliance ambushed and killed a thousand Misty Pavilion members, Yan Hua Yi Leng rejected an all-out war and planned compensation, morale-boosting measures, and a small retaliation.

• Zuo Shang Qin Xin chose to prioritize Intelligence and learned Sonic Wave Oscillation, then described her other new Qin Master skills to the group.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng led the group toward Wang Yue to turn in their quest, but she and Breaking Waves Riding Wind received news that Heavenly Alliance had killed Misty Pavilion's thousand-person team.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind demanded revenge, while Yan Hua Yi Leng argued that a large-scale battle would cause heavy losses for both guilds.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered June Flying Snow to post videos of Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke being killed and directed Zuo Shang Qin Xin to compensate the fallen members.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng assigned Ban Ye Shu's assassins to investigate Heavenly Alliance's smaller leveling locations and said the retaliation would involve only a few people, likely herself, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, and Ye Luo.

Yan Hua Yi Leng organized a revenge operation against Heavenly Alliance while Ye Luo and his team turned in their quest and triggered the Rank System. The chapter ended with the group discovering the substantial benefits tied to military ranks.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng selected a small, mobile team to target Heavenly Alliance's leveling parties and ordered everyone to keep the plan secret.
• Ye Luo and the others reached the city, which Wang Yue had named Falling Leaf City in honor of Ye Luo and his fallen soldiers.
• Ye Luo turned in the Defend Against the Demonic Army quest, earning the team levels, rewards, and two Luck Value each.
• The team's completed military quests triggered the Rank System across the China Server, granting Ye Luo 100,000 Military Merit and his teammates 10,000 each.
• Ye Luo and the others reviewed the rank requirements and learned that higher ranks increased discounts, monster drops, and experience.

Ye Luo and his companions received military ranks and reviewed the rewards from their completed mission, including two Hidden Profession Scrolls. Xian Xian Yu Shou and Xingqisan set out to take their class trials, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind proposed attacking the Heavenly Alliance and asked Ye Luo to reveal what he had drawn.

• Wang Yue conferred military ranks on Ye Luo and the others, then gave them small quests that rewarded only a few military merits.
• The group learned Heart of Earth Resistance and exchanged the equipment they had drawn from the Gacha System.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou and Xingqisan each drew a Hidden Profession Scroll and went to undertake their trials after receiving better equipment.
• Zhi Yue asked Ye Luo to find her a Summoner Hidden Profession Scroll, and he agreed to look for one.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind suggested they attack the Heavenly Alliance, but Yan Hua Yi Leng said they should wait for the scouts and the trial results.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind asked Ye Luo what he had drawn, but he had not yet answered.

Ye Luo obtained the Eight Trigrams Disk and combined it with the Two Principles Disk to form an incomplete Taiji Bagua Plate. The group discussed the artifact’s power and agreed Misty Pavilion should avoid provoking major guilds unless attacked, while preparing to retaliate against Heavenly Alliance.

• Ye Luo revealed that he had obtained the Eight Trigrams Disk, a component of the Taiji Bagua Plate with a skill that instantly restored HP and Mana to full.
• Ye Luo fitted the Two Principles Disk into the Eight Trigrams Disk, combining them into an incomplete Taiji Bagua Plate with stronger attributes and additional damage bonuses.
• The group discussed how the components could attract powerful players and guilds, and Ye Luo said he would not seek conflict unless someone ambushed him.
• Zuo Qin Xin advised Misty Pavilion to keep a low profile until it grew stronger, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind vowed to retaliate against Heavenly Alliance.

Xian Xian Yu Shou and Xingqisan became Hidden Profession players as Misty Pavilion discussed its future instance strategy and searched for the Heavenly Alliance. The Heavenly Alliance had gathered hundreds of thousands of players, leaving Breaking Waves Riding Wind frustrated that they could not safely take revenge.

• Xian Xian Yu Shou became an Invisible Assassin, and Xingqisan became a Blazing Mage, each receiving an exclusive weapon and system rewards.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou left to scout the Heavenly Alliance while the others hunted nearby monsters and discussed plans for the level 100 instances.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng proposed a six-player Elite Squad for the difficult instance and a separate effort to pursue the fifty-player easy instance first kill.
• Ban Ye Shu reported that the Heavenly Alliance had assembled hundreds of thousands of players, while only a few scattered low-level members were found.
• San Mei Shi and Zuo Qin Xin warned that attacking the formation would expose Misty Pavilion to overwhelming charges and area attacks, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind asked whether they had to abandon revenge.

After Misty Pavilion postponed its retaliation against Heavenly Alliance until the guild’s forces dispersed, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, Ye Luo, and Zhi Yue secretly hunted scattered opponents and built up their attack power. When Heavenly Alliance advanced toward them, Ye Luo proposed splitting up to draw out and ambush the pursuing force, and Breaking Waves Riding Wind volunteered to lure them.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered Misty Pavilion to rest and wait until Heavenly Alliance lowered its guard, while Breaking Waves Riding Wind decided to retaliate that night.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind, Ye Luo, and Zhi Yue hunted scattered Heavenly Alliance players with help from Ban Ye Shu’s assassin squads, raising their kill counts and attack power.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou warned them that Heavenly Alliance’s main force was approaching their location and would arrive in a little over ten minutes.
• Ye Luo cautioned Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Zhi Yue against confronting the main force head-on, then proposed that one person lure the pursuers while the other attacked stragglers.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind volunteered to act as bait, planning to use stealth, Area of Effect Skills, Invincible State, and their mutated mounts to escape; Zhi Yue asked to join the plan.

Ye Luo, Breaking Waves Riding Wind, and Zhi Yue carried out a plan to lure and divide the Heavenly Alliance’s huge force, then attacked its scattered ranks. Ye Luo’s assault on the rear became a slaughter, while their allies collected the dropped equipment and discussed sending a battle video to their aggrieved Thousand People unit.

• Zhi Yue joined Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind’s plan, agreeing to lure the Heavenly Alliance while keeping out of reach and acting frightened.
• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind split up and approached the Heavenly Alliance invisibly as Zhi Yue drew its players into pursuit.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind attacked the packed ranks with powerful Area of Effect Skills, then retreated with Zhi Yue to stretch the pursuing force into a long line.
• Ye Luo attacked the priests at the rear, built up his attack power, and killed groups of Heavenly Alliance players as the separated force struggled to respond.
• Jian Yi, Jian San, Ban Ye Shu, and Jian Er collected equipment and discussed sending the battle video to ease the Thousand People unit’s resentment.

Misty Pavilion retaliated against Heavenly Alliance by killing thousands of its members, then prepared a new campaign while protecting its own leveling areas. The next day, Yan Hua Yi Leng planned the retaliation and chose to expel the traitors discovered in the guild rather than hunt them down.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo ended their attack after killing about 2,000 Heavenly Alliance members, and Misty Pavilion members watched the videos and regained morale.
• Ban Ye Shu and the others recorded the names of guild members who stirred up unrest, following Yan Hua Yi Leng's suggestion.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng sent Ban Ye Shu to scout Heavenly Alliance's leveling areas and directed Misty Pavilion to level at Cliff Peak, where its narrow entrance could be defended.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind reacted angrily when she learned the suspected traitors were members of Misty Pavilion's main guild.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Yan Hua Yi Leng rejected San Mei Shi's proposal to hunt the traitors, deciding instead to expel them from Misty Pavilion.

Misty Pavilion prepared to retaliate against Heavenly Alliance by striking one of its leveling sites while its leaders were away. Yan Hua Yi Leng’s team ambushed the elite players there, and Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind began slaughtering them as their attack power increased.

• Yan Hua Yi Leng and Breaking Waves Riding Wind expelled Misty Pavilion’s traitors, and Yan Hua Yi Leng warned Ye Luo not to risk losing a component of the Taiji Bagua Plate again.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng planned to target Heavenly Alliance’s elite leaders and sent scouts to locate its leveling sites while the team waited.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou found a leveling site guarded by over two thousand players, and Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered the team to approach after Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke had left.
• Ye Luo led the invisible group past Heavenly Alliance assassins, and Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered the mages and archers to weaken the enemy without killing them.
• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind attacked the weakened players with area skills, rapidly raising their attack power and killing large numbers of Heavenly Alliance members.

Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind wiped out Heavenly Alliance’s leveling party, then joined Yan Hua Yi Leng’s plan to ambush the guild’s reinforcements. Misty Pavilion continued wearing Heavenly Alliance down while Tiandi gathered forces, leaving the conflict poised to escalate without giving the enemy a direct guild battle.

• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed more than two thousand Heavenly Alliance players, while some escaped by returning to town before entering combat.
• Ban Ye Shu reported that three thousand Heavenly Alliance reinforcements were approaching, and Yan Hua Yi Leng organized a counterattack while Jian Er tracked Tiandi and Great Desert Lone Smoke’s forces.
• Xian Xian Yu Shou infiltrated the reinforcements and disrupted their formation, allowing Yan Hua Yi Leng to attack from range as Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind broke through the enemy line.
• Misty Pavilion’s members discussed how their growing strength and repeated raids could wear Heavenly Alliance down, while Yan Hua Yi Leng warned that Tiandi’s forces might try to surround them.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng explained that Heavenly Alliance could retreat to defensible leveling areas and improve its equipment, but Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind would still be difficult to counter.

Breaking Waves Riding Wind, Ye Luo, and Misty Pavilion routed a Heavenly Alliance force and delayed its main army in a forest until the fallen players could no longer be rescued. Yan Hua Yi Leng declared the conflict irreconcilable, and Tiandi left to organize retaliatory ambushes.

• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo led Misty Pavilion in defeating the disorganized Heavenly Alliance force of three thousand, while Yan Hua Yi Leng ordered the slower players to withdraw.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng's group reached a forest ahead of Tiandi's main force and used the terrain to stall them until the ten-minute revival window expired.
• Tiandi abandoned the attempt to reach the fallen players and offered to end the conflict, but San Mei Shi and June Flying Snow rejected his proposal.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng explained that Heavenly Alliance and Misty Pavilion could not coexist peacefully unless Heavenly Alliance left Luoshui Town, and she vowed to continue retaliating.
• Tiandi ordered the assassin corps to scout Misty Pavilion's leveling grounds and planned an elite ambush force with Great Desert Lone Smoke.

Misty Pavilion drove Heavenly Alliance away and then went to hunt a Level 120 Dark Gold Grade boss, the Purple Back Centipede King. Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed it, and the chapter ended as the group examined its drops and considered who should receive a pair of Dark Gold Grade boots.

• Tiandi ordered Heavenly Alliance to retreat, while Great Desert Lone Smoke privately waited for Tiandi to lose the guild's support.
• Yan Hua Yi Leng sent assassins to monitor Heavenly Alliance and led Misty Pavilion toward the Level 70 dungeon before Hei Bai Qi called for help with a powerful boss.
• Breaking Waves Riding Wind and Ye Luo hurried to Cliff Peak and found the Level 120 Dark Gold Grade Purple Back Centipede King.
• Ye Luo and Breaking Waves Riding Wind killed the Purple Back Centipede King, with Resurrection Prophecy allowing Breaking Waves Riding Wind to return after she fell in battle.
• Xing Qi Ba looted Shadow Dash Boots, and Hei Bai Qi asked who should receive them.