Chapter Summaries

Chu Qing activated the transmission and took Stone Ridge Mountain and its assembled forces toward the Chaos Sea. As the mountain entered the passage, he warned Nangong Xue not to look back and prepared to face the gray waves ahead.

• Chu Qing confirmed Stone Ridge Mountain’s departure countdown and resolved to leave the present world for the Chaos Sea.
• The Princess Consort reported the loaded supplies, while Chu Qing warned that survival in the Chaos Sea would require laws and karma.
• Chu Qing entrusted the Princess with Stone Rock County’s defenses, including twelve Golden Men and Second Generation Bi Luo’s metal sphere.
• Chu Qing activated the transmission array with tens of millions of maids assembled, and Stone Ridge Mountain vanished from Stone Rock County.
• Inside the transmission passage, Chu Qing swallowed his injury, told Nangong Xue not to look back, and raised the Overlord Spear as the Chaos Sea approached.

Chu Qing shattered the barrier of the current world and led Stone Ridge Mountain into the Chaos Sea, where he set out for the Star River Path to find a foothold. As his group began its first advance, Chu Qing destroyed a carrion creature and its ship.

• Chu Qing activated the teleportation, resisted the World Will’s suppression, and broke through the barrier of the current world with the Overlord Spear.
• Chu Qing entered the Chaos Sea and saw that his former world was only one of countless fragile bubbles floating in it.
• Chu Qing used his wings to keep Stone Ridge Mountain above the sea, while Madam Jin activated the Burning Heaven Sacred Chariot to light their surroundings.
• Chu Qing directed his followers toward an anchor point on the Star River Path and ordered Stone Ridge Mountain to move at full speed.
• A three-headed carrion creature spotted the approaching chariot, but Chu Qing burst its six eyes and destroyed it and its ship as they passed.

Chu Qing and the women entered the Chaos Sea aboard a Black Bone Ship, where he used the Emperor Seat to push through its deadly currents and conceal them from its Scavengers. As the ship traveled into the River of Stars, Chu Qing prepared his companions for a dangerous first night.

• Chu Qing arrived in the Chaos Sea with Stone Ridge Mountain reduced to a dim meteor and summoned a Black Bone Ship from a giant spine.
• Chu Qing brought Madam Jin, Nangong Xue, Zuo Yan, and Cui Moyang aboard and used the Emperor Seat to clear a path through the chaos.
• Chu Qing watched a colossal World Ship pass and vowed to make Stone Ridge Mountain bigger and heavier than it.
• Chu Qing guided the Black Bone Ship into the River of Stars and cloaked it in Stone Ridge Mountain’s Graveyard Aura.
• Chu Qing held the ship motionless as Chaos Sea Scavengers searched nearby, then asked the system to simplify the sea’s survival logic.
• Chu Qing told the women to watch their heads on their first night in the Chaos Sea.

Chu Qing sailed through the Chaos Sea, saw a Golden World Ship burning worlds for power, and scavenged a God Metal Fragment from ruins. When a checkpoint ordered him to stop for inspection, he prepared to fight, leaving the first battle unavoidable.

• Chu Qing used [Reflection Realm] to hold his black ship steady as a Golden World Ship passed, and he decided to let it grow stronger before harvesting it.
• Chu Qing sensed Shang Xie devouring the Chaos Sea and sharpened his spear while reflecting on Liuli’s warning and the need to become powerful.
• Chu Qing used Earth-Shrinking Step to reach shattered ruins and collected a God Metal Fragment.
• Chu Qing ordered Nangong to douse the ship’s lights as they approached a checkpoint, hoping to avoid trouble while he assessed the Chaos Sea’s powers.
• The checkpoint’s voice ordered Chu Qing’s ship to stop for inspection, and Chu Qing accepted with a threat to kill his way through.

Chu Qing and Nangong Xue were confronted by Chaos Sea hunters from the One-Eyed Society, and Chu Qing maimed their leader with Nirvana Power. He waited for the hunters’ powerful reinforcements to arrive, hoping to strengthen Stone Ridge Mountain.

• Chu Qing spotted several Chaos Sea hunter boats surrounding the Gods and Demons Black Ship, and their leader, Rattle, demanded the ship and its passengers.
• Chu Qing burned away Rattle’s arm with a flick of Nirvana Power, frightening the hunters into retreating.
• Nangong Xue warned Chu Qing that the hunters were bait calling reinforcements, likely including a Third Limit expert.
• Chu Qing sat on the deck and waited, sensing Stone Ridge Mountain’s hunger grow as a deep horn sounded from the fog.
• Chu Qing saw the approaching force and hoped its members would be tougher prey.

Chu Qing confronted Lin Yuan, the arrogant inheritor of Tian Lan World, after the Golden World Ship returned to answer the Chaos Sea Hunters’ distress signal. Chu Qing unleashed the Graveyard World’s power and struck at the ship’s shield, leaving the clash unresolved.

• The Golden World Ship returned and stopped before Chu Qing’s black bone ship.
• Lin Yuan insulted Chu Qing and his companions, demanding the black bone ship and threatening the women with forced labor.
• Chu Qing’s deathly stillness spread across the starry domain, alarming Lin Yuan’s veteran guards.
• Lin Yuan projected Tian Lan World and boasted of its power, but Chu Qing used the law of causality to silence the ship’s runes and suppress him.
• Chu Qing struck toward the World Ship’s shield with a devastating punch.

Chu Qing destroyed the Tian Lan World Ship’s defenses and its successor Lin Yuan’s Miniature World with one punch, then continued toward the depths of the riverway. As the Tian Lan World learned its foundation had been shattered, Chu Qing set his sights on robbing another ship.

• A young man in brocade mocked Chu Qing from the Tian Lan World’s Golden World Ship, and Chu Qing crossed the void to confront him.
• Chu Qing broke through the Eternal Light Array and punched through the Golden World Ship, killing its guards and destroying Lin Yuan’s Miniature World.
• Lin Yuan collapsed on the wreckage after losing his Dao Fruit, while Chu Qing left him alive and gained Legend Points as Terror began evolving.
• Chu Qing returned to the Black Bone Ship, told Nangong Xue to keep going, and announced that he would rob someone at the next junction.
• Lin Yuan’s soul plaque shattered in the Tian Lan World’s Divine Hall, and the old man guarding it demanded to know who had destroyed the world’s foundation.

Chu Qing destroyed the Golden World Ship and gained the Taboo title WorldShatterer, while Stone Ridge Mountain consumed the wreckage and transformed the Bone Black Ship. He ordered Nangong Xue to sail toward prosperous waters, intent on shattering the worlds ahead.

• Chu Qing shattered the Golden World Ship, absorbed the essence of its destruction, and advanced his profession to earn the Taboo title WorldShatterer.
• Stone Ridge Mountain consumed the Golden World Ship’s remains and refined them into Dark Gold scales for the Bone Black Ship.
• Chu Qing’s power frightened Nangong Xue and Madam Shi Yu Ji, and he ordered Nangong Xue to let the ship devour the divine gold.
• Chu Qing destroyed Lin Yuan’s brocade manual, declared that he would break the rules and the worlds before him, and resumed sharpening his spear.
• Nangong Xue set the Dark Gold Dragon Ship toward prosperous waters along the Star River Path.

After destroying the Golden World Ship, Chu Qing struggled to contain the overwhelming power of the WorldShatterer title while the hunters and Chaos Sea overlords feared him from afar. He accepted the title’s fate and ordered the black ship toward the ruins of the Daytime Epoch, intending to shatter them next.

• Snake Head ordered the hunters to retreat after witnessing Chu Qing destroy the Golden World Ship with a single punch.
• Chu Qing endured the WorldShatterer power as it altered his body and soul, and Nangong Xue’s protective jade pendant crumbled when she approached him.
• Chu Qing told Nangong Xue to distribute the confiscated treasures and prepare for a more dangerous stretch of the river.
• The hidden overlords debated Chu Qing’s power and chose to watch until he showed signs of exhaustion or entered the Return to Void.
• Chu Qing accepted the WorldShatterer fate, ordered Nangong Xue to accelerate, and announced that he would shatter the ruins of the Daytime Epoch.

Chu Qing arrived at Guixu Relay Station and learned that a fragment of Scribe's Lost Handwriting would appear at the next day's trade fair. After killing three attackers in Listening Wind Corner, he prepared to confront the inner city at the fair, leaving the station uneasy as dawn approached.

• Chu Qing entered Listening Wind Corner with Nangong Xue and bought an incomplete faction map from the tavern keeper.
• Chu Qing learned that a fragment of Scribe's Lost Handwriting would appear at the Myriad Worlds Trade Fair the next day.
• A one-eyed brute and his two companions threatened Chu Qing, and Chu Qing's Terror trait left all three crumpled on the tavern floor.
• Chu Qing left for his black ship and told Nangong Xue not to prepare a gift for the fair because he had brought a blade.
• Chu Qing ground the Overlord Spear through the night as the Heavenly Prides of Guixu Relay Station woke in fear and dawn neared.

At the Guixu Relay Station, Chu Qing learned that worlds were disappearing and crushed a deacon’s attempt to probe him, warning the tavern not to obstruct Stone Ridge Mountain. As a long-silent bell rang and a colossal shadow pressed against the station’s barrier, Chu Qing recognized that something had arrived.

• Chu Qing heard Heavenly Prides discuss several worlds whose origins had been drained away and connected their destruction to his growing strength and [WorldShatterer] title.
• He listened as patrons mocked Stone Ridge Mountain’s bid for a place at the joint conference, while considering the Dao of White Jade Capital and the Mechanical Divine Domain as possible foundations for his [Reflection Realm].
• Chu Qing sensed a causality-based probe, shattered it with his Purple True Blood and killing intent, and injured the old deacon who had sent it.
• Chu Qing warned that he would shatter the relay station if anyone tried probing him again, then left the tavern and declared that he would force a path for Stone Ridge Mountain.
• The Guixu Great Bell rang for the first time in ten thousand years as a colossal shadow approached the relay station’s protective barrier, and Chu Qing said, “It’s here.”

An overwhelming force of absolute nothingness descended on the Guixu Relay Station, but Chu Qing left the shelter and fought it with Stone Ridge Mountain. After wounding and feeding it a tentacle, he entered the darkness to harvest the great tribulation.

• The darkness descended on the Guixu Relay Station, and its grand formation began to dissolve on contact.
• Chu Qing recognized Stone Ridge Mountain’s excitement and led Nangong Xue and the others outside the station’s barrier.
• Chu Qing activated WorldShatterer and severed a tentacle that had tried to devour Stone Ridge Mountain’s origin.
• Chu Qing dragged the wounded tentacle into Stone Ridge Mountain’s Earth Veins and asked Nangong Xue if she was afraid.
• Chu Qing declared that great tribulations were meat, then entered the darkness as the Cutter of Tribulations mission appeared.

Chu Qing confronted the encroaching Nothing outside Guixu Relay Station and shattered its attack with the Overlord Spear. After driving the Black Tide back and feeding its remains to Stone Ridge Mountain, he earned the name Cutter of Tribulations and returned to his Graveyard.

• Chu Qing stepped outside the barrier and used the Overlord Spear to shatter a tentacle attacking Stone Ridge Mountain's Vague Phantom.
• Chu Qing absorbed the tentacle's black crystals, then activated [One-Way Pass] and charged into the black fog.
• Chu Qing crushed the Nothing with [Hand of God · Compression] and pulled on its karmic threads as Stone Ridge Mountain's Grindstone devoured its remains.
• The Black Tide retreated, and the relay station steward named Chu Qing the Cutter of Tribulations.
• Chu Qing chewed and swallowed a fragment of the great tribulation's armor before walking back to his Graveyard.

Chu Qing accepted the Guixu Relay Station’s River Source Essence and fed it to the Gods and Demons Black Ship, then learned that White Jade Capital’s Bone Washing Pool could help him complete the Reflection Realm. As the Chaos Sea’s backward-flowing river remained ominous, he ordered everyone to prepare to follow it toward its source and attack.

• The relay station manager offered Chu Qing the station’s River Source Essence, and Chu Qing sent it to the Gods and Demons Black Ship, which absorbed it and grew stronger.
• The hunters who had insulted Chu Qing broke their own arms in submission, but Chu Qing ignored them and went to the Wind Listener Restaurant.
• Chu Qing searched the Profession Column and discovered that White Jade Capital’s Bone Washing Pool held the shattered Dao resonance of the first-generation Progenitor.
• Chu Qing told Nangong Xue that he would demand the pool and threaten to feed White Jade Capital to the Grindstone if its people refused.
• Chu Qing sensed that the darkness still watched from the shadows, then ordered Nangong Xue to prepare everyone to follow the backward-flowing river toward the place that had cut off its source.

Chu Qing forced Jin Xuan to surrender the Golden World's Path Secret Manuals in exchange for letting its crippled ship follow his Bone Black Ship. As the ships headed for Shattered Star Sea, other battered vessels gathered behind Chu Qing's, forming a refugee fleet under his protection.

• Jin Xuan knelt before Chu Qing and asked to follow the Bone Black Ship through the River of Worlds.
• Chu Qing demanded all the Golden World's Path Secret Manuals as a passage toll, and Jin Xuan surrendered them under pressure from the [Emperor Seat].
• Chu Qing's Profession Column registered the manuals, and he gave Madam Jin the Great Sun War Chariot Collision Method to cultivate.
• Jin Xuan returned to the Golden World Ship, which joined the Bone Black Ship as it set off with several other battered World Ships trailing behind.
• Chu Qing ordered the fleet toward Shattered Star Sea and led it into the mist.

As the River of Worlds filled with Reapers of Years, Chu Qing defeated one and devoured its accumulated essence, strengthening his Reflection Realm. He turned his fleet toward a cluster of Reapers to hunt, and Jin Xuan ordered the Golden World Ship to follow.

• Chu Qing destroyed a Reaper of Years' karmic attack with the [Emperor Seat] ring and smashed the creature with his fist.
• Chu Qing shattered the Reaper's body and absorbed its life essence, solidifying the lowest layer of his Thirty-three Layers of Heaven.
• Chu Qing ordered the Bone Black Ship to turn toward the Reapers and hunt them instead of fleeing.
• Jin Xuan watched Chu Qing's fleet head into the forbidden zone, then ordered his own ship to follow.

After devouring the ancient Harvester, Chu Qing struggled to suppress Shang Xie’s will as Stone Ridge Mountain began awakening and hunting. He trained Consort Mei and Zuo Yan in the Chaos Sea before a Mechanical Divine Domain invasion erupted from the River of Worlds, and he charged straight at its metallic eye.

• Chu Qing fought down Shang Xie’s urge to seize his body after absorbing the Harvester’s immense life essence.
• Stone Ridge Mountain devoured the Harvester’s remains and reached 20% Awakened, prompting Nangong Wan to warn that its full awakening could overwhelm the present world.
• Chu Qing said they would keep Stone Ridge Mountain in the River of Worlds and taught Consort Mei and Zuo Yan to use the Chaos Sea’s turbulent gravity.
• A colossal vortex appeared and spewed mechanical wreckage as the Mechanical Divine Domain’s cleanup protocol invaded.
• Chu Qing summoned the Overlord Spear and charged into the metal storm to attack its gigantic mechanical eye.

Chu Qing destroyed the Mechanical Divine Domain and reforged its metal essence into armor for the Burning Heaven Sacred Chariot. After warning the powers watching from the River of Worlds that he made the rules there, he headed toward the Guixu Conference and the ancient beings waiting ahead.

• The Steel Archon labeled Chu Qing a high-risk threat and sent mechanical pincers to erase him.
• Chu Qing opened thirty-six pairs of wings, disrupted the mechanical legion, and crushed its mothership with the Hand of God.
• Chu Qing’s unpredictable attacks overloaded the Steel Archon’s logic core, and he crushed the crystal controlling the Mechanical Divine Domain.
• Chu Qing gathered the wreckage’s metal essence and used it to forge Great Sun Heavy Armor for the Burning Heaven Sacred Chariot.
• Chu Qing warned the watching powers that he made the rules on the river, then set off toward the Guixu Conference.

Chu Qing arrived at Shattered Star Station and crushed those who tried to challenge and assassinate him. After Station Master Mo Yunshan offered him a seat at the Guixu Conference and asked for his help against an approaching calamity, Chu Qing accepted, leaving the station’s violent struggle for survival looming.

• Chu Qing shattered a White Jade Capital Sword Attendant’s Natal Flying Sword and asked the crowd where to find the best inn.
• At the inn, Chu Qing killed seven or eight assassins with a tap of his finger while Nangong served him tea.
• Mo Yunshan introduced himself as Station Master and offered Chu Qing a top-tier Heaven Character Size seat at the Guixu Conference, which would begin in three days.
• Mo Yunshan revealed that Shattered Star Station needed powerful allies to face the approaching calamity, and Chu Qing accepted the invitation.
• Chu Qing looked out at the fighting and destruction outside and concluded that killing was the only pass at the station.

Chu Qing lured the shadow following his ship into revealing a bandage-wrapped young man who called himself the Recorder of Years and said Chu Qing’s future was blank. After the stranger left behind a System fragment that triggered a mission and unsettled Chu Qing, he set sail for a vast altar and claimed everything there as his.

• Chu Qing stopped the black ship and feigned damaged propulsion to draw out the shadow following them through the Shattered Star Sea.
• A bandage-wrapped young man appeared on a Wooden Boat, called Chu Qing’s future blank, and gave him a rusted fragment before vanishing into the Gray Fog.
• Chu Qing’s Profession Column recognized the fragment as an Initial System Remnant, and he ordered Nangong Xue to set sail at full speed.
• Chu Qing reached a vast altar built from shattered Minor Worlds, chewed the fragment, and saw the System report that integration had begun.
• Chu Qing ordered Nangong Xue to claim everything on the altar and threatened to make any opponent’s world another brick beneath it.