Chapter Summaries

Xia Zhi prepared to leave Earth for Qiu Long Star to obtain Huyan Bo’s inheritance, reassuring his family and arranging robotic guards to protect them. After meeting Hong, Thunder God, and Luo Feng, he departed aboard the Black Dragon spaceship and entered the Dark Universe, beginning his journey across the cosmos.

• Xia Zhi told Qin Yiyi he would be away for about a month, while Qin Yiyi silently worried and waited to share news of her pregnancy until he returned.
• Babata repaired the Black Dragon spaceship’s auxiliary power system and the Flowing Silver Guard, and Xia Zhi left the robots to protect Qin Yiyi and Xia Dahai.
• Xia Zhi departed from his home, met Hong, Thunder God, and Luo Feng in Hongning Base City, and took Earth’s sample data aboard the spaceship.
• The Black Dragon spaceship left Earth, and Xia Zhi watched his home planet through the ship’s exterior simulation.
• Babata guided the spaceship through universe traversal into the Dark Universe and estimated that they would reach Qiu Long Star in nearly ten days.

Xia Zhi cultivated during the journey to Qiu Long Star, then arrived and used Babata’s Qianwu Coins to pose as a wealthy cosmic traveler. He reached Qiulong City and approached the Universe River Bank to collect the fortune left by his master and obtain cosmic citizenship.

• Xia Zhi cultivated the Origin Laws while his Second Nascent Soul avatar embryo continued to develop in his sea of consciousness.
• Babata told Xia Zhi they were nearing Qiu Long Star, and the spaceship completed universe travel back to the Primordial Universe.
• Xia Zhi learned Babata had 932 Qianwu Coins and used one to impress the docking attendant, who assumed Xia Zhi came from a powerful family.
• Xia Zhi flew to Qiulong City with two Flowing Silver Guards and marveled at the planet’s diverse human races and advanced civilization.
• Babata reminded Xia Zhi to obtain official cosmic citizenship, and Xia Zhi headed to the Universe River Bank to collect his master’s fortune.

Xia Zhi visited the Universe River Bank to access the account his teacher had left him, and its Five-star status prompted the branch to give him exceptional service. He discovered it held 10 billion Qianwu Coins, then arranged to transfer the funds into a new account as he prepared to buy Earth and return quickly.

• Xia Zhi demanded to meet the Biyan Star branch manager, drawing attention from customers in the lobby.
• Milu checked Xia Zhi’s account and, shocked by its Five-star status, summoned a dedicated representative.
• Babata explained that the account belonged to Xia Zhi’s teacher, an Immortal-level powerhouse.
• The bank’s headquarters system took control of the branch, cleared the lobby, and guided Xia Zhi through account verification.
• Xia Zhi checked the balance and found 10 billion Qianwu Coins in the account.
• Xia Zhi asked the robot to create a new account tied to his Mental Imprint and transfer the funds, while planning to buy Earth and hurry back.

A mysterious black-and-gold monster appeared off the American Federation coast, destroyed War Bases, and sent marine monsters flooding inland. After watching footage of the disaster, Earth’s leaders gathered in the War God Palace and faced the possibility that Earth was doomed.

• A huge black-and-gold monster appeared near City No. 001 and swallowed the War Base, killing the nearly ten thousand soldiers inside.
• The monster roared, and marine monsters surged out of the Atlantic and began attacking inland.
• Hong summoned Luo Feng to an emergency meeting of Earth’s Representatives and government leaders in the War God Palace.
• The American Federation president showed footage of the monster surviving laser fire and swallowing multiple War Bases.
• The president warned that the monster could not be stopped, leaving the gathered leaders silent.

As Earth’s leaders identified the mysterious Devouring Beast as a Starry Sky Beast, Hong urged them to hold out until Xia Zhi returned from the universe. Meanwhile, Xia Zhi completed Earth’s purchase and prepared to head home, despite Babata’s objections.

• Clarence identified the monster as a devouring-type Starry Sky Beast, and Hong confirmed that it was not powerful enough to destroy Earth outright.
• Hong told the assembled leaders that Xia Zhi had reached Star level and could return within ten days, prompting them to plan how to kill the Devouring Beast and buy time.
• Luo Feng silently hoped that Xia Zhi would return quickly as the leaders discussed their response.
• Xia Zhi completed the purchase of Earth for three trillion Black Dragon Coins after speeding up the paperwork with a bribe.
• Babata criticized Xia Zhi for spending resources on Earth, but Xia Zhi explained that living for others gave the heart its greatest strength and set off to shop before heading home.

Xia Zhi opened Virtual Universe accounts and helmets to help Earth integrate into cosmic civilization, while the Devouring Beast continued destroying cities and growing. Hong ordered the nuclear detonation plan prepared within three days.

• Xia Zhi learned from Babata about the five great human forces and the need to seek support from a powerful organization.
• Xia Zhi bought twenty anonymous Virtual Universe accounts, twenty consciousness-sensing helmets, and a hundred years of network access.
• The Devouring Beast led ocean monsters inland and attacked London, swallowing four more War Bases as it grew to around 160 meters.
• Hong watched footage of the destruction and ordered the nuclear detonation plan ready within three days.

Humanity sent eighteen atomic bombs and a 150-megaton Hydrogen Bomb against the Devouring Beast, but the beast survived and began healing after being wounded. The human leaders were left despairing, believing humanity had no way to stop it.

• Hong ordered nineteen unmanned fighter jets to intercept the Devouring Beast as it emerged from the Pacific and flew toward Asia.
• The Devouring Beast survived the successive atomic bomb explosions without injury and found their vibrations pleasant, even as they accelerated its growth.
• The blood-red fighter jet detonated its atomic bomb and triggered the 150-megaton Hydrogen Bomb against the Devouring Beast's belly.
• The Hydrogen Bomb tore a massive wound in the Devouring Beast's abdomen, but it survived and rapidly began repairing itself.
• Clarence reacted in terror, and human leaders watching the screens fell into despair as some suffered fatal cerebral hemorrhages.

After the Devouring Beast’s retaliation devastated cities across the globe, Luo Feng protected his family and then fought ocean monsters to save Huaxia. As Hong and Thunder God confronted the exhausted beast, the world watched them ignite their souls for a final attack.

• Luo Feng moved Xia Zhi’s family and his own into the underground gravity room, then learned Hong and Thunder God would make a final attempt to kill the Devouring Beast.
• The injured Devouring Beast destroyed War Bases and attacked human cities, while ocean monsters poured inland and caused catastrophic casualties.
• At Jia Yi’s request, Luo Feng joined the defense, killing twenty-three King-level monsters and countless lesser monsters through the night.
• Hong and Thunder God flew toward the Devouring Beast as the world watched their confrontation unfold live.
• With less than a thousand meters between them, Hong and Thunder God ignited their souls and surged toward the Devouring Beast.

Hong and Thunder God wounded the Devouring Beast from within, but it survived and tried to kill them as they fell. Xia Zhi arrived in time to save them and blast apart the beast’s head, forcing it to flee.

• Hong and Thunder God used soul-burning attacks against the Devouring Beast, while Hong released a mass of metal debris to thwart its Devouring Talent.
• Hong pierced the Devouring Beast’s abdomen with his spear, and he and Thunder God entered its body to attack it from within.
• The Devouring Beast weakened and fell into the sea, and Earth briefly believed it and the two warriors had died.
• The Devouring Beast recovered enough to attack the falling Hong and Thunder God, but Xia Zhi shot through its head and rescued them with two vines.
• The Devouring Beast regenerated its head, then fled as Xia Zhi faced it and Earth celebrated his arrival.

Xia Zhi used a soul attack to defeat the Golden Horn Beast and announced its death to humanity, then revealed that it still lived and offered Luo Feng the chance to possess it. The chapter left Luo Feng facing the chance to gain a powerful new body.

• Xia Zhi chased the wounded Golden Horn Beast into the Pacific Ocean while Babata warned that its unusual bloodline might let it survive a direct hit.
• Xia Zhi found the Golden Horn Beast beneath the seabed and used Taiyu Tower to locate and attack its source pearl, leaving its life aura nearly extinguished.
• People across Earth celebrated after the Limitless Martial Arts School announced that the Devouring Beast was dead.
• Luo Feng arrived with Xia Zhi and discovered that the Golden Horn Beast still had a faint life aura.
• Xia Zhi introduced Babata to Luo Feng and offered him the chance to take possession of the Golden Horn Beast.

Xia Zhi helped Luo Feng possess the Golden Horn Beast while protecting his Earth human body, then spent two years stabilizing Earth and preparing humanity to enter the universe. After his Second Nascent Soul formed, Xia Zhi used the Boundary God Token to send it toward another Primordial World.

• Luo Feng accepted possession of the sleeping Golden Horn Beast after Xia Zhi explained he could preserve his Earth human body as a clone.
• Xia Zhi learned that Hong and Thunder God’s souls were badly damaged, and he planned to wait for their recovery while securing Earth from cosmic discovery.
• Over the next two years, Xia Zhi helped humanity reclaim Earth, develop its warriors, and learn about cosmic civilizations as Luo Feng explored Qiu Long Star and returned to Earth.
• Xia Zhi told Luo Feng that Hong and Thunder God might soon awaken and that he would enter seclusion to complete his Second Nascent Soul.
• The Second Nascent Soul emerged, and Xia Zhi used the Boundary God Token to send its true spirit toward a Primordial World.

Xia Zhi’s true spirit escaped the Chaos Void and reincarnated in the Great Xia World as the unborn son of Xia Yi and Qin Yingxue. As Xia Yi prepared to seek help obtaining a rare treasure for their child, Xia Zhi began cultivating in the womb.

• Yuan fought the Ten-thousand-headed monster, and the Boundary God Token carried Xia Zhi’s true spirit through a rift into the Great Xia World.
• Xia Yi returned to his castle after killing Hungry Wolf Cyber and learned that his pregnant wife, Qin Yingxue, was well.
• Xia Yi told Shi Yong he needed an Origin Blood Plasma Fruit to improve their child’s bloodline and planned to approach the Title-level expert Qiu Huating.
• Xia Zhi awakened in Qin Yingxue’s womb, confirmed he was male, and began absorbing energy through the umbilical cord to cultivate.
• Qin Yingxue felt her unborn son grow more vigorous and silently hoped he would grow up safely.

Xia Yi traded a hundred-li fief containing the Moon Crystal Mine to Qiu Huating for an Origin Blood Plasma Fruit, which Qin Yingxue took while pregnant. Their unborn son, Xia Zhi, began strengthening his bloodline and comprehending the world’s rules, and his unusually prolonged pregnancy drew the attention of Dragon Mountain Tower, which secretly sent guards to protect him.

• Xia Yi gave Qiu Huating the hundred-li fief and Moon Crystal Mine in exchange for an Origin Blood Plasma Fruit, hoping the child would awaken a powerful bloodline.
• Qin Yingxue took the fruit, and the unborn Xia Zhi sensed its energy, discovered a bird-like pattern in his blood, and began refining his bloodline while studying the world’s rules.
• Qin Yingxue remained pregnant nearly two years past her due date, while her appetite and the fetus’s vitality grew; Xia Yi supplied her with magical beast meat and precious tonics.
• Meng Zhe told Tan Lin that Qin Yingxue had taken an Origin Blood Plasma Fruit and that Xia Yi had traded away the fief for it.
• Tan Lin reported the unusual pregnancy to the main tower and ordered the Bronze Squad to guard Xia Family Castle in secret.

Hidden Kill, a Silver Moon Knight assassin serving the Witch God Hall, attacked Qin Yingxue to kill her unborn child, but the child was born amid a tremendous surge of power and displayed extraordinary abilities. After the newborn destroyed the Shadow Leopard King, a man arrived and recognized the child’s mastery of space.

• Hidden Kill received orders from the Witch God Hall’s High Priest to kill Qin Yingxue and her unborn child in Tianfeng Territory.
• Hidden Kill attacked Qin Yingxue at Xia Family Castle, but her inherited Heart of Protection blocked his first strike until the Legendary Guardian Qin Jiang and other Dragon Mountain Tower guardians arrived.
• Hidden Kill transformed into the Sixth-Order Magical Beast Shadow Leopard King and killed a guardian while attacking Xia Yi and Qin Yingxue.
• A surge of power of heaven and earth enveloped Qin Yingxue, and the unborn child emerged in a ball of flesh before appearing as a powerful newborn.
• The Shadow Leopard King’s attack passed through the newborn, who opened a spatial fissure and destroyed the beast by shattering the space around it.
• Tan Lin sensed the disturbance from Fengyang County City, and a thin man arrived at Xia Family Castle and identified the newborn’s ability as the Mystery of Space.

Xia Zhi was born Extraordinary after killing the Shadow Leopard King that had threatened Qin Yingxue, drawing the attention of Cloudmist City and Dragon Mountain Tower. As Tang Yi explained the Extraordinary rankings and the Witch God Hall’s power, Xia Zhi began learning about the forces and experts shaping his new world.

• Xia Zhi tore free from the womb using the Mystery of Space, killed the Shadow Leopard King, and greeted Xia Yi and Qin Yingxue as his parents.
• Hou Xiage arrived on the Cloudmist City Lord’s orders, welcomed Xia Zhi into Cloudmist City, and promised to protect the family.
• Qiu Huating learned that Xia Yi’s newborn son was Extraordinary from Birth and ordered his men to silence Qiu An before preparing gifts for a visit to Tianfeng Territory.
• Xia Zhi met Tang Yi, who explained Dragon Mountain Tower’s role and described the Flying Heaven, Saint, and Demigod realms and their rankings.
• Tang Yi warned Xia Zhi that the Witch God Hall’s Grand Elder had used Life True Intent to transform the Shadow Leopard King into a human assassin.

Xia Zhi learned about humanity’s Transcendent organizations and chose to join Cloudmist City, the organization that had protected his family for a thousand years. As his father received a county fief, Hou Xiage explained the Xia Clan’s Transcendence Life and Death Battle and recognized Xia Zhi’s awakened Ancient Bloodline.

• Tang Yi explained the threat of the Witch God Hall and introduced humanity’s six major Transcendent organizations and the Demon God Society.
• Hou Xiage arrived and declared that Xia Zhi would join Cloudmist City, and Xia Yi confirmed his family’s long-standing ties to the organization.
• Tang Yi announced that Xia Yi would receive a marquis title and Fengyang County as the Xia Family’s fief.
• Hou Xiage told Xia Zhi that newly advanced Transcendents of the Xia Clan had to face the Transcendence Life and Death Battle after entering the Xinhuo Great World.
• Hou Xiage recognized that Xia Zhi had awakened an Ancient Bloodline, granting him middle-stage Flying Heaven strength and control over space.

Xia Zhi learned about the Xinhuo Great World before leaving for Cloudmist City, while his breakthrough as a Transcendent caused a sweeping political upheaval across Red Rock County. The Xia Family took control of the county, and Xia Yi received the local Title-level experts’ pledge of loyalty after Xia Zhi had already departed.

• Hou Xiage explained that the Xinhuo Great World was the Xia Clan’s protected stronghold and a place where Transcendents could develop their powers.
• Dragon Mountain Tower removed the Qiu Family from power in Red Rock County, and Cloudmist City ordered that the county be governed by the Xia Family.
• Qiu An was accused of exploiting the people and mismanaging the Moon Crystal Mine, and the Qiu Family’s experts moved against him.
• News of Xia Zhi’s birth as a Transcendent spread across Red Rock County, prompting local families to settle old grievances with the Xia Family.
• Qiu Huating and four other Title-level experts visited Xia Yi, pledged their support, and offered to return the territory Qiu An had mismanaged.
• After meeting Tang Yi and arranging for Xia Yi to govern Red Rock County, Xia Zhi left with Hou Xiage for Cloudmist City.

Xia Zhi arrived at Cloudmist City, where Hou Xiage introduced him to the city’s artifact spirit, Senior Yun, and its ruler, Bu Yueluo. Bu Yueluo gave Xia Zhi resources and an Ocean Realm Stone before sending him to prepare for the dangerous trials in the Xinhuo Great World.

• Hou Xiage brought Xia Zhi and Qin Yingxue to Cloudmist City, where Senior Yun welcomed Xia Zhi and urged him to bring renown to the city’s lineage.
• Hou Xiage explained that Cloudmist City was a refuge for cultivators and took Xia Zhi to meet City Lord Bu Yueluo.
• Bu Yueluo offered Xia Zhi weapons, a secret art, a battle qi cultivation method, and six hundred jin of third-grade Origin Stones.
• After learning that Xia Zhi had a spatial bloodline ability and had killed a Title-level assassin as a newborn, Bu Yueluo gave him an Ocean Realm Stone.
• Bu Yueluo warned Xia Zhi about the Xinhuo Great World’s deadly battles and urged him to master his spatial ability before entering them.

Xia Zhi collected Origin Stones and chose the Heavenly Wind Battle Qi method before exploring secret arts in Cloudmist City's Inheritance Hall. At the end, he discovered the unusual High-grade Secret Technique called Vast Illusory Realm.

• Xia Zhi collected six hundred jin of Origin Stones from the Contribution Hall while Hou Xiage explained how Transcendents earned resources.
• Xia Zhi chose the God-level Heavenly Wind Battle Qi method, which suited his wind and Space Element bloodline talents.
• Senior Yun advised Xia Zhi to inspect the innermost shelf on the third floor of the Secret Technique Pavilion, where Hou Xiage said he should choose carefully.
• Xia Zhi read through the secret arts and learned how their applications depended on a Transcendent's abilities and Law profundities.
• Xia Zhi found Vast Illusory Realm, the sole High-grade Secret Technique among the Super-grade techniques on the innermost shelf.

Xia Zhi chose Ni Chang’s illusion technique manual and her Sun Moon Void Wheel, then traveled with his mother and Hou Xiage through a World Gate to the Xinhuo Great World. The chapter ended with Xia Zhi seeing Xia Capital City for the first time.

• Xia Zhi chose Ni Chang’s Vast Illusory Realm, and Senior Yun told him that Ni Chang had died during the Abyss Demons’ invasion of the Xia Clan World.
• Xia Zhi selected Ni Chang’s Sun Moon Void Wheel and paid the extra Origin Stones, then exchanged the remainder for clothes and boots.
• Hou Xiage accompanied Xia Zhi and his mother, Qin Yingxue, to the World Gate leading to Xia Capital City in the Spark World.
• Xia Zhi, Qin Yingxue, and Hou Xiage entered the Xinhuo Great World and arrived above the grand city of Xia Capital City.