Chapter Summaries

Wang Ming took the Frost Heart Sword and the General's Reflection Sword, then revealed his Indestructible Vajra Body to face Tianji Twenty-Five. He advanced through Tianji Twenty-Five's strongest attacks, leaving Tianji Twenty-Five terrified as death approached.

• Wang Ming stored the Frost Heart Sword and the General's Reflection Sword in his storage space before Tianji Twenty-Five struck him.
• Tianji Twenty-Five's palm hit a decoy that burst apart, and he saw Wang Ming replaced by a metallic, silver-haired golden-man form.
• Lian Chixue, Ren Qianxing, Bai Yuer, and Jian Xiong watched Wang Ming's transformation, while Ren Qianxing regretted choosing the World Separating Sword over Innate True Qi.
• Wang Ming charged Tianji Twenty-Five and endured his Dreamlike Infinity attacks without injury.
• Tianji Twenty-Five grew panicked as he realized he could not stop Wang Ming's relentless approach.

Wang Ming used the Indestructible Vajra Body to overpower Tianji Twenty-Five in King's Chess City. After Tianji Twenty-Five failed to stop him with a qi cocoon and a lightning-attribute attack, Wang Ming struck him in the heart.

• Wang Ming charged through Tianji Twenty-Five's Yin and Yang attacks and battered him with powerful punches.
• Tianji Twenty-Five wove Dreamlike Infinity true qi into a cocoon that caught and neutralized Wang Ming's fist.
• Wang Ming used his other hand to strike Tianji Twenty-Five, sending him flying and breaking several ribs.
• Tianji Twenty-Five attacked with lightning-attribute true qi, but Wang Ming suffered only slight numbness.
• Wang Ming struck Tianji Twenty-Five in the heart.

Wang Ming survived Arrow Hermit and Arrow’s ambush after realizing they sought to seize destiny energy, then endured Arrow’s devastating Earth Arrow. He charged after Arrow, who fled to Mirror Reflection Lake and prepared a Water Arrow.

• Wang Ming killed Tianji Twenty-Five, but Arrow Hermit and his master struck him with a powerful surprise attack.
• Wang Ming survived their arrows with his Indestructible Vajra Body and challenged them over their claim that the Heavenly Dao had ordered his death.
• Arrow Hermit and Arrow attacked again, and Wang Ming realized they were trying to take destiny energy for themselves.
• Arrow used the Eight Directions Sun-Shooting Bow to unleash the Earth Arrow, sending a storm of burning rocks at Wang Ming.
• Wang Ming blocked the rock fragments with the Majestic Dragon Palm, then charged at Arrow as the barrage ended.
• Arrow fled to Mirror Reflection Lake and announced his Water Arrow.

Wang Ming defeated Arrow at Mirror Reflection Lake, survived the Four Symbols Sun-Shooting Arrows, and became the ruler of the world. Years later, after recovering and gathering the battle’s spoils, he forged a pair of phoenix-blooded gauntlets from two legendary swords.

• Wang Ming used the Chess of Life and Death’s golden Confucius statues to fight Arrow, but Arrow’s Four Symbols Sun-Shooting Arrows pierced Wang Ming’s defenses before Wang Ming killed him.
• Three months later, Ren Qianxing recaptured the Supreme Alliance, and Wang Ming divided the realm among Ren Qianxing, Lian Chixue, Bai Yuer, and Jian Xiong while Yan Zangfeng became a hunted fugitive.
• Wang Ming recovered from his severe injuries over three years and claimed the General's Reflection Sword, Frost Heart Sword, Four Symbols Sun-Shooting Divine Arrows, Eight Directions Sun-Shooting Bow, and the method for rebuilding Dreamlike Infinity.
• Wang Ming’s system upgraded to version 3.0 after his ties to several children of destiny provided enough destiny fortune.
• Ten years later, Wang Ming melted the Frost Heart Sword and General's Reflection Sword into a pair of gauntlets, then captured the phoenix in Sword Casting City so the gauntlets could absorb its blood.

Wang Ming transmigrated into Yin Tianqi, the young lord of Imperial Sword Manor, and discovered that Zhao Yun—the dangerous woman beside him—would eventually threaten his family. He decided to keep her alive and use her abilities while resolving to save Yin Hao and Yin Tianxue, then recalled how he had destroyed a troublesome artifact spirit before leaving the Demon Sword World.

• Wang Ming woke beside Zhao Yun, then absorbed Yin Tianqi’s memories and learned he was in the Water Moon Cave World.
• Wang Ming realized Zhao Yun would eventually frame and kill Yin Hao and Yin Tianxue, but chose not to kill her because he considered her useful.
• Wang Ming reflected on Yin Tianqi’s weakness and decided to rely on Zhao Yun’s abilities while saving Yin Hao and Yin Tianxue.
• Wang Ming recalled forging a pair of gauntlets in the Demon Sword World and destroying their disobedient artifact spirit with his spiritual energy.
• Wang Ming used the system to leave the Demon Sword World because its barrier could not be broken through the void.

Wang Ming assessed the powers and dangers of his new world while planning how to obtain Tong Clan Magic, the Dragon God Skill, and Yin Zhong’s undying-body method. He began strengthening Yin Tianqi’s body with the immense energy stored in the Evil Emperor Relic.

• Wang Ming considered the world’s magical treasures, martial arts, and villains, noting that Yin Zhong’s old injury limited his strength and that he rarely harmed people without provocation.
• Wang Ming decided that visiting Water Moon Cave was essential for learning Tong Clan Magic and reasoned that Yin Tianqi shared Tong Clan ancestry and might have the potential to cultivate it.
• Wang Ming assessed Yin Tianqi’s modest martial skill and exceptional innate talent, then chose to continue developing his own martial arts based on the Free and Unfettered Sect’s techniques.
• Wang Ming drew on the Evil Emperor Relic, which held powerful true energy from another world, and began transferring its energy into Yin Tianqi’s body.

Wang Ming quietly cultivated Yin Tianqi’s body through the night while Zhao Yun slept beside him. At dawn, Zhao Yun reminisced about Tong Bo and her resentment toward Yin Tianxue, and the chapter recounted how her lost hand and misunderstandings had shaped her jealousy.

• Wang Ming subdued Zhao Yun when she stirred, then used the Evil Emperor Relic to cultivate Yin Tianqi’s body and open its martial-arts meridians.
• Zhao Yun woke at dawn, remembered the previous night, and stroked Wang Ming’s face while wishing he were Tong Bo.
• Zhao Yun recalled how she fell for Tong Bo after he helped her, while she mistakenly believed he returned her feelings.
• Zhao Yun’s memories traced her growing bitterness to losing her left hand because of Yin Tianxue and seeing Tong Bo marry her.
• The chapter explained that misunderstandings among Zhao Yun, Tong Bo, Dou Dou, and Yin Tianxue fueled Zhao Yun’s jealousy and hatred.

At Imperial Sword Manor, Zhao Yun tried to use her night with Yin Tianqi to force him into marriage, but Wang Ming exposed her scheme and made her help him dress. Wang Ming’s upgraded system had also used Dust Severance to restore his youthful state of mind, and Zhao Yun remained at his mercy.

• Zhao Yun woke beside Wang Ming and prepared to cry out so the others would find them and pressure Yin Tianqi into marrying her.
• Wang Ming warned Zhao Yun not to shout and explained that he knew she had used his drunkenness to carry out her plan.
• Wang Ming pointed out the flaws in Zhao Yun’s story, including that she had been sober and that her scheme depended on his cooperation.
• Zhao Yun accused Yin Tianqi of pretending to be kind, then reluctantly helped him get dressed because she had already committed herself to the plan.
• Wang Ming reflected that Dust Severance had cleared away old memories and restored his youthful state of mind while preserving his martial arts insights.

Wang Ming investigated Steward Li’s murder and realized the Tong Clan’s martial arts were far more dangerous than he had assumed. He suspected Tong Xin was the killer and recognized that Imperial Sword Manor faced a formidable threat.

• Zhao Yun warned Wang Ming that Yin Tianxue, Tong Bo, and Yin Zhong had disappeared, then urged him to oppose Yin Tianxue.
• Wang Ming revealed that Zhao Yun and her sisters had stolen the Blood Ruyi, and explained that Yin Tianxue was shielding her brother from a powerful enemy.
• Wang Ming heard martial artists pass nearby, then led Zhao Yun to a detached room after noticing the smell of blood.
• Wang Ming and Zhao Yun found Steward Li dead, and Zhao Yun helped Wang Ming examine his body.
• Wang Ming judged from Steward Li’s wounds that the killer was exceptionally strong and likely Tong Xin, and he reconsidered the power of the Tong Clan’s martial arts.

Wang Ming and Zhao Yun followed the trail to Zhao Yun’s home, where they watched Yin Tianchou and Zhu'er part in sorrow. Zhao Yun held back from comforting Zhu'er, choosing instead to see whether Yin Tianqi had a plan or was truly incompetent.

• Wang Ming explained the Water Moon Cave story and its key figures, including Yin Zhong, Tong Bo, Yin Tianxue, and Tong Xin.
• Wang Ming and Zhao Yun reached Zhao Yun’s home and climbed the wall to observe the courtyard.
• Zhao Yun recognized Zhu'er and a worker from Three Flowers Workshop, and wondered why Yin Tianqi had brought them there.
• Zhao Yun saw Yin Tianchou and Zhu'er parting and wanted to comfort Zhu'er, but Wang Ming stopped her.
• Zhao Yun decided to wait and judge Yin Tianqi’s plan before choosing how to support him.

Wang Ming secretly took Yin Tianchou and Yin Hao to Imperial Sword Manor, then used the Evil Emperor Relic and his martial arts to restore them after beating Yin Hao nearly to death. He left both men healed but unconscious, having rescued Yin Tianchou and kept them from confronting Yin Zhong.

• Zhao Yun watched Wang Ming and waited to learn whether she should continue helping Yin Tianqi.
• Yin Hao took Yin Tianchou’s body from the pavilion, and Wang Ming told Zhao Yun to follow him.
• At Imperial Sword Manor, Zhao Yun questioned Wang Ming after seeing him attack Yin Hao, and Wang Ming accused her of stealing the Blood Ruyi and handing it to Tian Xue.
• Wang Ming said he was saving Yin Tianqi’s family and used the Evil Emperor Relic and One Yang Finger to heal Yin Tianchou and Yin Hao.
• Wang Ming revealed that Yin Tianchou had returned to life and that Yin Hao had recovered, but he kept both men unconscious to stop them from attacking Yin Zhong.

Wang Ming worried that Yin Hao and Yin Tianchou waking would cause trouble, while he also feared Tong Xin’s strength and the threat of Yin Zhong opening Heaven’s Eye for him. Zhu'er discovered Yin Tianchou was still alive, and the chapter left her crying with relief beside him.

• Wang Ming wrote a list of medicinal herbs and sent Zhao Yun to buy them and bring Zhu'er.
• Wang Ming reflected on Tong Xin’s terrifying power and recognized him as a greater danger than Yin Zhong.
• Wang Ming saw a storm and a glowing rift above Soul Severing Forest and suspected Yin Zhong was opening Heaven’s Eye for Tong Xin.
• Zhao Yun returned with Zhu'er and the herbs, and Zhu'er rushed to Yin Tianchou’s bedside in grief.
• Zhu'er felt Yin Tianchou’s warmth, confirmed he was alive, and wept with relief over him.

Wang Ming took the Heart of the Blood Ruyi from Zhu'er as payment for saving Yin Tianchou and prepared a pill while explaining why he was keeping the injured group unconscious. He put Yin Hao, Yin Tianchou, and Zhu'er into a protected month-long slumber, then watched the storm from the window.

• Zhu'er offered Wang Ming her money, then feared he wanted her to marry him, but he asked for the jade pendant Yin Tianchou had given her.
• Wang Ming recognized the pendant as the Heart of the Blood Ruyi, the key to lifting the freezing of the Water Moon Cave.
• Wang Ming used his True Qi and the medicinal herbs Zhao Yun had gathered to refine a pill, while explaining that his knowledge came from Su Xinghe.
• Wang Ming told Zhu'er he was keeping Yin Tianchou unconscious so he would not challenge Yin Zhong, then knocked Zhu'er unconscious as well.
• Wang Ming infused Yin Hao, Yin Tianchou, and Zhu'er with Innate True Qi to sustain them for a month, and went to the window to watch the lightning.

Wang Ming left for Water Moon Cave with Zhao Yun after stopping Tie Feng from detaining him and entrusting the unconscious members of the Yin Clan to Tie Feng. Along the way, Wang Ming gave his spare horse to Yin Xiu and urged Zhao Yun to focus on growing stronger instead of dwelling on hatred.

• Tie Feng refused Wang Ming's order to prepare horses because Yin Tianxue had forbidden him to go to Water Moon Cave, so Wang Ming used his killing intent to immobilize and terrify the Iron Guard and Zhao Yun.
• Wang Ming ordered the Iron Guard and Zhao Yun to leave, then told Tie Feng that the Old Villa Lord, a young man, and another person were unconscious and entrusted them to Tie Feng's care.
• Wang Ming rode toward Water Moon Cave with Zhao Yun, intending to use her as protection against Long Bo and the others if their conflict became irreconcilable.
• Wang Ming and Zhao Yun encountered Yin Xiu on the roadside, and Wang Ming gave him his horse before riding away with Zhao Yun on his own horse.
• Zhao Yun questioned why Wang Ming had helped Yin Xiu, and Wang Ming told her that she should focus on becoming stronger instead of letting hatred consume her.

Wang Ming rode toward Water Moon Cave with Zhao Yun and Yin Xiu, using questions to learn how the Tong Clan’s magic worked. He resolved to seize the chance to obtain magic despite his weak cultivation, knowing the opportunity would soon disappear.

• Wang Ming asked Yin Xiu about the heavenly fire that injured his hand, and Yin Xiu explained that magic came from the Tong Clan’s innate abilities and the elders’ joint enlightenment.
• Wang Ming inferred that the elders could open the Heaven’s Eye for others, causing Yin Xiu to realize he had revealed too much and fall silent.
• Wang Ming handed the reins to Zhao Yun and cultivated with the Evil Emperor Relic while they rode toward Water Moon Cave.
• Wang Ming weighed the danger of moving before he was strong, but concluded that Yin Zhong and the Tong Clan elders were also vulnerable at that moment.
• Wang Ming decided he had to obtain the Tong Clan’s magic now, even if doing so cost him his life or forced him to undergo reincarnation.

Wang Ming met Yin Tianxue’s party on the way to the Water Moon Cave, where his arrival sparked conflict with his sister and a fight with Tong Zhan. Yin Zhong stopped the battle and agreed that everyone would go together, while Wang Ming continued to provoke Tong Zhan.

• Yin Tianxue ordered the Iron Guards to capture Wang Ming and send him back to Imperial Sword Manor, but Zhao Yun fought them off.
• Tong Zhan attacked Wang Ming, and they exchanged more than twenty blows before Tong Bo ordered them to stop.
• Yin Zhong told Yin Tianxue that Tie Feng was guarding Imperial Sword Manor and said the group would accompany Yin Tianqi to the Water Moon Cave.
• Tong Zhan urged Wang Ming to return to Imperial Sword Manor, but Wang Ming began telling him something instead.

At the teahouse on the road to Water Moon Cave, Wang Ming’s taunts repeatedly drove Tong Zhan to vomit blood. The group learned Tong Bo and Yin Tianxue had not consummated their marriage, leaving Tong Zhan and Dou Dou hopeful while Zhao Yun remained torn.

• Wang Ming teased Tong Zhan about Yin Tianxue, and Yin Xiu’s remark sent Tong Zhan fainting from anger.
• Yin Xiu revived Tong Zhan, but Wang Ming’s jokes about Yin Tianxue being Tong Zhan’s sister-in-law made him faint again.
• Zhao Yun mocked Tong Zhan for lusting after his sister-in-law, prompting Yin Tianxue to threaten her.
• Tong Zhan revealed that Yin Tianxue and Tong Bo had a child, but Wang Ming insisted they had not consummated their marriage.
• Yin Xiu checked Yin Tianxue’s pulse and confirmed she was still an unmarried maiden, prompting Tong Zhan and Dou Dou to rejoice while Zhao Yun felt bitter.

Wang Ming continued cultivating and revealed a ranking of the group’s combat strength, shocking Tong Zhan, Yin Tianxue, Tong Bo, and Zhao Yun with the gaps between them. The chapter left Zhao Yun despairing over her chances of revenge, while Yin Tianxue remained vulnerable because of her kindness.

• Wang Ming pulled Zhao Yun onto his lap to counter the couples’ displays of affection, while Tong Zhan imagined Yin Tianxue doing the same and got his ear twisted.
• Wang Ming explained that he had been cultivating with energy from the Evil Emperor Relic and discussed how much strength it still held.
• Wang Ming told Zhao Yun that Tong Zhan’s martial might was middling, prompting Tong Zhan to challenge him to name stronger fighters.
• Wang Ming showed Tong Zhan a ranking of masters, placing Yin Zhong first and Tong Zhan, Zhao Yun, and Dou Dou far lower.
• Yin Tianxue, Tong Bo, Tong Zhan, and Zhao Yun studied the ranking and silently considered its implications.
• Zhao Yun despaired over her chances of revenge, while Wang Ming noted that Yin Tianxue’s kindness left her vulnerable.

At the teahouse, three Iron Guards attacked with strange strength, and a sudden blaze trapped Tong Bo, Dou Dou, and Tong Zhan inside. Long Bo rescued Tong Zhan and Dou Dou with a dragon-shaped phantom, while the fire accidentally helped Long Bo reach the highest realm of the Dragon God Skill.

• Wang Ming’s companions questioned where he had found the content on the ranking list, but he refused to tell them.
• Three strangely behaving Iron Guards attacked the camp, and Long Bo quickly knocked them down.
• The bonfire erupted into a fierce, unnatural blaze that engulfed the teahouse, and Wang Ming carried Zhao Yun and Yin Tianxue outside.
• When Yin Tianxue rushed toward the burning teahouse, Wang Ming knocked her unconscious; Zhao Yun stayed back as Tong Bo ran inside to save Dou Dou.
• A white dragon-shaped phantom emerged from the flames with Tong Zhan and Dou Dou, both unconscious, and Long Po appeared beside Tong Bo.
• The fire fortuitously helped Long Bo master the Dragon God Skill at its highest realm.

Wang Ming tried to weaken Yin Zhong and studied ways to combine his martial arts, but a spatial attack struck the group and abducted Dou Dou, Zhao Yun, and Tong Zhan. Long Bo set out to rescue them, and Wang Ming followed, increasingly wary of the Tong Clan’s magic.

• After seeing Long Bo refine the Dragon God Skill in the fire, Wang Ming sent the Iron Guard back to the Imperial Sword Manor, both to protect them and to cut off Yin Zhong’s source of vital essence.
• Tong Bo realized Wang Ming was weakening Yin Zhong and let the Iron Guard leave without intervening.
• That night, Wang Ming practiced with the Evil Emperor Relic and worked to integrate Innate Strong Qi into the North Darkness Divine Skill.
• An invisible attacker struck the group, abducted Zhao Yun, then seized Dou Dou and Tong Zhan, while Wang Ming was badly injured trying to fight back.
• After the spatial attack vanished, Long Bo went to rescue Dou Dou and Tong Zhan, and Wang Ming followed him.