Chapter Summaries

Lin Zhen spent eight years cultivating in the Holy Land, improving his swordplay, movement technique, mental power, and Inner World while waiting for the right moment to advance. The Heavenly Star Plate then revealed a Black Hole about three thousand light-years away, offering a possible answer to what his cultivation was missing.

• Lin Zhen accepted Michel's Heavenly Star Plate, which could detect major celestial changes, and began cultivating after Michel left to recover.
• Lin Zhen studied the Senluo Swordplay while refining pills and strengthening his true body in his Inner World.
• Over the first four years, Lin Zhen reached Realm King Peak, restored both strands of Destruction Divine Thunder, advanced his mental power to Mid-Diamond-level, and comprehended half of Senluo Swordplay.
• During the fifth and sixth years, Lin Zhen used up his medicinal ingredients, continued practicing Shadowless Steps, nourished his Inner World, and completed the sixth diagram of the movement technique.
• By the seventh and eighth years, Lin Zhen's star power neared saturation, his mental power reached fifty percent of Diamond-level, and he progressed to eight-tenths of Senluo Swordplay while nearing the lighting of Ketu Star.
• Lin Zhen saw a Black Hole appear on the Heavenly Star Plate in the Endless Star Sea, roughly three thousand light-years away.

After seven years of secluded cultivation, Lin Zhen spotted a black hole on the Heavenly Star Plate and left the Holy Land to strengthen his own black hole. As he traveled toward it, Machinery arranged with Zhu Shan to infiltrate the Holy Land and kill Lin Zhen.

• Lin Zhen saw a black hole flickering on the Heavenly Star Plate and decided to seek it out so his dantian black hole could evolve.
• Lin Zhen told Michel, Jin Nuo, and Qian Tong that he was leaving, then departed Star Picking Island while remaining wary of Machinery.
• Machinery agreed to help Zhu Shan enter Fallen Star Lake Holy Land in exchange for Zhu Shan killing Lin Zhen.
• Lin Zhen traveled through the Great Qin Empire and the Endless Star Sea's buffer zone toward the black hole.
• Lin Zhen summoned the Nine-Headed Lion and rode toward the black hole region several hundred Star Miles away.

Lin Zhen lured Zhu Shan into a black hole, survived its pull, and began devouring its Naked Singularity with the black hole inside himself. As the two black holes battled, the incoming power pushed Lin Zhen to the brink of breaking through into the Eternal Life Stage.

• Machinery brought Zhu Shan to attack Lin Zhen and gave Machinery a disc that could summon hostile races if played in the buffer zone.
• Lin Zhen led Zhu Shan toward a black hole, then turned to trap him with Gravity while Jiu Ling grappled with Zhu Shan’s Nine-Headed Serpent.
• Lin Zhen drew Jiu Ling and the Nine-Headed Serpent into his Inner World and let the black hole pull him and Zhu Shan inward.
• The black hole’s Death Ripple exhausted Zhu Shan’s star power, crushing and vaporizing him while Lin Zhen continued safely toward the core.
• At the Naked Singularity, Lin Zhen made the black hole inside himself fight to devour it, causing the black hole’s power to pour into him.
• The surging power pushed Lin Zhen’s star power toward the Eternal Life Stage, with his Ketu Star nearing activation.

Machinery escaped the Black Hole’s Death Ripple and, convinced Lin Zhen had killed Zhu Shan, broadcast Zhu Shan’s disc to lure powerful outsiders and take revenge. Meanwhile, Lin Zhen absorbed the Black Hole’s power and prepared medicines to break through to Eternal Life, reaching Level Six with 125 million Star Power as the Black Hole vanished.

• Machinery survived the receding Death Ripple, concluded Zhu Shan was dead, and decided he could not return to the Holy Land.
• Machinery broadcast the disc Zhu Shan had given him, hoping to attract powerful Endless Star Sea races and drag Lin Zhen down with him.
• Lin Zhen used the Black Hole’s power and prepared pills and Star Crystals to break through into the Eternal Life Realm.
• Lin Zhen’s Ketu Star lit and supplied 22 million Star Power, bringing his total to 100 million.
• Lin Zhen advanced through Eternal Life Levels Two to Five, then devoured the Naked Singularity’s remaining power to reach Level Six with 125 million Star Power.

After breaking through to the Eternal Life Realm, Lin Zhen discovered that his black hole had mutated and his Five Elements Qilin clone had grown stronger. Elsewhere, Ji Ti Lu led a Demon Clan convoy carrying captured emperors and received an unknown radio signal that might lead him to more captives.

• Lin Zhen assimilated a second Naked Singularity, which gained the ability to teleport within his field of vision and unleash long-range Death Ripples.
• Lin Zhen's Five Elements Qilin clone advanced to Level Six of the Three Flowers Realm and reached 170 million star power while Lin Zhen stabilized his breakthrough.
• Ji Ti Lu's Demon Clan convoy transported 1,400 captured emperors, including Zhu Ziheng, after spies helped seize them.
• Ji Ti Lu received an alert about an unknown radio signal related to the Endless Star Sea and ordered his Intelligent Life to receive it.

Machinery lured Ji Ti Lu’s Demon Clan forces toward Lin Zhen by revealing his location, but Ji Ti Lu ordered Machinery executed after using him. As the demons advanced, Lin Zhen finished refining his Star River Domain and noticed their approach.

• Ji Ti Lu traced Machinery’s insulting broadcast and led a thousand Demon Clan Warriors to seize him.
• Machinery offered to reveal Lin Zhen’s location in exchange for passage to the Endless Star Sea, and his enhanced vision found Lin Zhen cultivating nearby.
• Ji Ti Lu ordered his army to capture Lin Zhen alive, then had Machinery dragged away to be fed to the Hellhounds.
• Lin Zhen’s Inner World reached the level of the Origin Realm, and he learned to control up to twenty-eight Qilin Pearls as stars in his Star River Domain.
• Lin Zhen sensed the approaching Demon Clan and watched them with a teasing smile.

Lin Zhen attacked Ji Ti Lu’s Demon Clan convoy in the buffer zone after Xiao E ordered his capture. He wiped out hundreds of warriors with his domain, then revealed Jiu Ling and blasted Ji Ti Lu’s palace carriage as the battle escalated.

• Xiao E contacted Ji Ti Lu, learned he had diverted the convoy, and ordered him to capture Lin Zhen alive.
• Ji Ti Lu sent his warriors to seize Lin Zhen, but Lin Zhen’s domain crushed about five hundred Demon Clan fighters into blood.
• Ji Ti Lu released three Hellhounds, and Jiu Ling appeared to fight them after evolving to the God Transformation Stage.
• Ji Ti Lu prepared to attack Lin Zhen himself, but Lin Zhen blasted apart the palace carriage with a beam from his mouth.
• Lin Zhen welcomed the Endless Star Sea warriors to the Origin Realm and raised his middle finger at Xiao E.

Lin Zhen defeated Ji Ti Lu and wiped out the Demon Clan forces guarding a convoy of imprisoned Origin Realm emperors. Ji Ti Lu tried to kill the prisoners and escape, but Lin Zhen caught him in a Black Hole and killed him.

• Ji Ti Lu unleashed his Devil Overlord Body against Lin Zhen, but Lin Zhen cut off his arm and a demon horn, forcing him to flee and order his troops to attack.
• Lin Zhen defeated the attackers, then returned to the convoy and revealed that he had killed the remaining Demon Clan escort force.
• Ji Ti Lu fought Lin Zhen again and tried to use a remote control to kill the prisoners, but Lin Zhen sent his Divine Infant into Ji Ti Lu’s Mental Sea of Consciousness.
• Ji Ti Lu used Shadow Demon Teleport to escape a hundred thousand kilometers away, then pressed the remote control while threatening Lin Zhen.
• A Black Hole formed above Ji Ti Lu, pulled away the remote control, and dragged him in until its force destroyed him.

Lin Zhen rescued fourteen hundred emperors from prison carts and secured money and honorary citizenship privileges across their nations in exchange. The emperors issued matching Imperial Edicts, leaving the Origin Realm stunned as Lin Zhen gained benefits across more than a hundred thousand nations.

• Lin Zhen used Naked Singularity No. 2 to kill Ji Ti Lu from afar, then joined Jiu Ling at the prison carts.
• Lin Zhen rebuked the captive emperors and offered to release them if they made him honorary citizens and gave him financial support.
• The emperors agreed to his conditions, and Lin Zhen released them and received ten billion from each, totaling one hundred and forty trillion.
• Zhu Ziheng issued an Imperial Edict granting Lin Zhen honorary citizenship and privileges throughout Great Qin and its vassal states.
• The other emperors issued matching edicts, extending Lin Zhen's privileges across more than a hundred thousand nations and shocking the Origin Realm.

After returning to the Qin Capital, Lin Zhen collected five Wormhole Eggs and met Michel, Dongfang Yu, and Sun Yidao, who invited him to join an expedition to the Demigod Grave. Michel revealed that the grave might contain a divine crystal, a treasure that could let its possessor become a god, and Lin Zhen faced a choice between pursuing it and returning to reunite with his family.

• Lin Zhen returned to the Qin Capital and collected the five Wormhole Eggs he had ordered, but hesitated to go home without Little Phoenix and Xuan'er.
• Michel invited Lin Zhen to a welcome feast at the Wild Rose Tavern, where Michel, Dongfang Yu, and Sun Yidao were astonished that Lin Zhen had reached Longevity Level Six.
• Michel asked Lin Zhen to join them in traveling to the Demigod Grave before they had to return for the Holy Land grand competition.
• Michel and Dongfang Yu explained that the grave might hold a divine crystal, which could be refined by a powerful Martial Artist to become a god.
• Michel revealed that the demigod had obtained a divine crystal and had been pursued until he fell on Grave Star.

Lin Zhen rejected Michel and the others’ plan to seek divine crystals, then continued cultivating until he reached Level Seven Longevity and mastered Sen Han and the Heart Sword. As he prepared to return to his family after the Holy Land Competition, a huge wormhole appeared over Andromeda Star.

• Michel, Sun Yidao, and Dongfang Yu explained the risks and benefits of becoming gods through divine crystals, but Lin Zhen declined to join their expedition to Grave Star.
• Michel, Sun Yidao, and Dongfang Yu left the Holy Land to pursue divine crystals, while Lin Zhen resumed training for the ten-year Holy Land Competition.
• Lin Zhen cleared the eleventh floor of the Thirty-Three Heavens Tower, reached thirty percent progress on the twelfth floor, and advanced to Level Seven Longevity.
• Lin Zhen comprehended Sen Han, the second move of Senluo Swordplay, and completed his Heart Sword.
• Taxi driver John and his passenger saw a massive wormhole block the sunlight over Andromeda Star.

Vislan and his mercenary group arrived in the New Realm to capture Lin Zhen’s family, but Vislan used the group’s reckless behavior as cover while arranging a discreet route to Earth. He left with a merchant caravan bound for the Sun Territory as the other mercenaries scattered to indulge themselves.

• Vislan led twelve Origin Realm mercenaries through a wormhole and explained that their mission was to capture Lin Zhen’s family.
• Vislan sent his men to cause distractions across the New Realm while he sought a legitimate identity to reach Lin Zhen’s hometown.
• When Andromeda Star’s military confronted the mercenaries, one man destroyed its warning saucer and the group swiftly wiped out the surrounding fleet.
• A local Domain King recognized the visitors as powerful Origin Realm experts and escorted Vislan to the Andromeda Star Emperor.
• Vislan promised to take the Emperor to the Origin Realm if he arranged passage to Earth, and the Emperor placed him in a merchant caravan bound for the Sun Territory.
• Reports of the clash described it as a minor misunderstanding, while Vislan’s mercenaries spread out to enjoy themselves.

Lin Zhen's family reunited at his home in the Sun Territory, where they discussed his achievements in the Origin Realm and their inability to advance beyond Realm King Peak. When a powerful intruder named Vislan attacked, the family escaped aboard the Eternal Crystal Battleship, though Vislan pursued them.

• An Ning and Su Mingyue discussed the New Realm's cultivation limit and their longing for Lin Zhen as their children returned home.
• Lin Meier read a report about Lin Zhen's victories in the Origin Realm, while Lin Ping and Lin An revealed they had awakened their Qilin bloodlines.
• Lin Liye and Li Qin joined the family, and everyone prepared to celebrate together.
• The guard captain warned that a suspicious ship from Andromeda was heading for Earth with a passenger whose star power exceeded the radar's limit.
• Lin Liye ordered the family to board the Eternal Crystal Battleship, but Vislan used Instant Movement to reach Lin Zhen's home and destroy its defenses.
• A Fuel Air Explosive injured Vislan as the battleship escaped, and Vislan vowed to pursue the family.

Vislan pursued the Lin Family’s battleship, forcing Lin Ping and Lin An to stay behind and fight so the others could escape. Su Mingyue reached the Heavenly Gate hoping to contact Lin Zhen, but the gate remained closed and her call could not reach him.

• Vislan attacked the Eternal Crystal Battleship and prevented it from entering the parallel universe, so Su Mingyue directed the family toward the wormhole to Sagittarius and the Heavenly Gate.
• Lin Ping and Lin An left the ship to fight Vislan, allowing the battleship to escape while An Ning fainted after seeing them defeated.
• Lin Liye piloted the battleship through the Mars wormhole and onward to Sagittarius, where Su Mingyue urged the family to wait aboard while she approached the Heavenly Gate.
• Su Mingyue passed the closed Heavenly Gate’s million-kilometer limit but could not reach the Origin Realm or sense Lin Zhen, and she cried out for her husband.

Zhui Yue secretly opened a crack in the Heavenly Gate, allowing Su Mingyue’s plea for help to reach Lin Zhen in the Origin Realm. Lin Zhen returned to the New Realm as Vislan’s mercenaries cornered the Lin Family, while Qian Tong began seeking allies to protect himself.

• Zhui Yue heard Su Mingyue’s cries and secretly opened a narrow crack in the Heavenly Gate so she could send her thoughts across the barrier.
• Su Mingyue called to Lin Zhen for help, and Lin Zhen sensed that she and his family were in danger.
• Lin Zhen used a Wormhole Egg to travel from the Holy Land to the New Realm’s Heavenly Gate.
• Qian Tong realized Lin Zhen had returned and contacted a demigod expert, fearing Lin Zhen would retaliate over his family.
• Vislan and his mercenaries surrounded the Eternal Crystal Battleship as the Lin Family prepared to fight rather than abandon Su Mingyue.

Lin Zhen returned to the New Realm and saved his family from Vislan’s mercenaries, but his sons Lin Ping and Lin An were lost after Vislan’s Wormhole was damaged. Lin Zhen reassured his family while preparing to search for them in the perilous Endless Battlefield.

• Vislan demanded that Lin Zhen’s family surrender, and An Ning killed an Eternal Life mercenary while defending them.
• Lin Zhen emerged from a Wormhole after Su Mingyue called for help and teleported to the battle.
• Vislan sent Lin Ping and Lin An through a Wormhole before Lin Zhen severed the passage with his Heart Sword, scattering the brothers’ destination.
• Lin Zhen summoned Jiu Ling, which killed the mercenaries, then used Soul Lock to learn that Qian Tong had arranged the attack.
• Vislan revealed that Lin Ping and Lin An had likely arrived near the Endless Battlefield, so Lin Zhen killed him and reunited with his family.
• Lin Zhen reassured his family that he would find the brothers, though he knew the Endless Battlefield was extremely dangerous.

Lin Zhen brought his family to the Fire Qilin territory, reunited with Little Warm, and strengthened his relatives for the upcoming Fallen Star Lake Holy Land selection. After equipping them with Super Divine Bodies and Spirit Treasures, he set out to confront Qian Tong.

• Lin Zhen brought his family through a wormhole to the Fire Qilin territory, where the clan welcomed him as its leader.
• Li Qin recognized Little Warm among the Fire Qilin, and Lin Zhen chose him and seven family members for the Holy Land selection.
• Lin Zhen moved his family into the Fire Palace and tasked Light-Electric and the other Four Spirits with protecting them.
• Lin Zhen helped his family break through their cultivation barriers, then left to obtain Super Divine Bodies and other equipment for them.
• Lin Zhen bought eight Super Divine Bodies, eight Spirit Treasures, and other supplies in the Qin Capital, then returned and helped his family fuse with the bodies.
• After finishing his preparations, Lin Zhen set out to settle matters with Qian Tong.

Lin Zhen returned to the Fallen Star Lake Holy Land determined to settle accounts with Qian Tong for targeting his family and causing his sons to disappear into the Endless Battlefield. After dismissing Qian Tong’s supporters, Lin Zhen confronted him and threatened to kill him.

• Lin Zhen left Sky Ridge and returned to the Fallen Star Lake Holy Land after saying farewell to his family.
• Jin Nuo received pleas from powerful acquaintances to spare Qian Tong, while Zhang Lang, Fang Fei, and Feng Dao argued that Lin Zhen should settle his own grudges.
• Lin Zhen returned to the Holy Land and went straight to the alchemy room as a crowd gathered behind him.
• Qian Tong’s veteran Heaven Class supporters urged Lin Zhen to forgive him because the Holy Land needed his pills, but Lin Zhen rejected their arguments and said his missing sons mattered more.
• Lin Zhen insulted Ma Teng and the other trainees until they withdrew, then confronted Qian Tong and warned him to prepare to die.

Qian Tong tried to end his feud with Lin Zhen by offering him a Saint-Level pill formula, but Lin Zhen rejected the bargain and challenged him to fight. Qian Tong revealed his greater cultivation and powerful twin swords, and the battle left Lin Zhen facing a surprise attack from a second Qian Tong.

• Qian Tong offered Lin Zhen a Saint-Level pill formula in exchange for making peace, but Lin Zhen refused and called him out to fight.
• Qian Tong revealed that he had reached Mid Divine Sense Transformation and drew his twin swords, Heavenly Desolate and Transforming Essence.
• Qian Tong’s Heavenly Desolate Sword broke Lin Zhen’s Void-Sunderer and cut his shoulder, forcing Lin Zhen to fight back with Landis's Spear.
• Lin Zhen used his spear technique to pierce Qian Tong through the chest, but Qian Tong grabbed the spear as a second Qian Tong appeared behind Lin Zhen and swung the Transforming Essence Sword at his neck.

Lin Zhen defeated Qian Tong’s avatar and pressed his true body into a desperate fight. After Qian Tong used a Divine Crystal to shield himself, Lin Zhen and his avatar shattered its protection and seized the crystal, then Lin Zhen unleashed Black Hole Storm against Qian Tong.

• Qian Tong’s avatar stole Lin Zhen’s weapons, but Lin Zhen used the Planet Mountain Range and Sen Han Sword to destroy it and force Qian Tong’s true body out of hiding.
• Lin Zhen outmaneuvered and wounded Qian Tong, who swallowed a pill and raised his star power before using a Divine Crystal for protection.
• Qian Tong’s Divine Crystal shield let him attack without defending, and he wounded Lin Zhen while the crowd watched.
• Lin Zhen took a Divine Power Pill and summoned his avatar, then both bodies repeatedly struck the same point in Qian Tong’s shield until it shattered.
• Lin Zhen’s avatar seized the Divine Crystal while Lin Zhen formed a Black Hole Storm above Qian Tong and unleashed Devour.