Chapter Summaries

Shuang Yuan and the unconscious Shuang Hang returned to the island, where Jeremiah dismissed their effort to win the Starsound Faction’s support for the Frost God. Jeremiah revealed that he had joined the operation to supervise Shuang Yuan and would oppose any injustice, while the Movie Edition audience learned about Jeremiah’s powers and ranking.

• Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang fell through a Subspace rift onto the island, badly injured, and Shuang Yuan gave his unconscious brother a silver capsule.
• Jeremiah mocked Shuang Yuan’s failed attempt to secure the Starsound Faction’s support, explaining that their beliefs about the role of gods fundamentally differed.
• Shuang Yuan insisted that spreading the Frost God’s faith was Jeremiah’s duty, but Jeremiah said he followed his own sense of justice rather than worshipping a god.
• Jeremiah explained that he had joined the operation to supervise Shuang Yuan and would intervene if he committed acts he considered unjust.
• Jeremiah returned to reading his comic beneath the coconut tree, and the Movie Edition screen displayed his Star Core, Star Source, and Stellaris ranking of No. 7.

Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang reported their mission’s findings to Jeremiah, who warned that intelligence would not help against Tiandao. Meanwhile, Shuang Mo Bing defeated the Protagonist Group and left with Isabelle, while Chen Kong’s attempt to get Bai Kong’s help failed, leaving his companions in dire condition.

• Shuang Hang woke and asked Shuang Yuan whether their plan had succeeded, and Shuang Yuan said they had gathered intelligence on Tiandao Siming.
• Jeremiah told the Shuang brothers that their intelligence was useless against Tiandao, then watched the horizon toward Deep Blue Capital after they left.
• Shuang Mo Bing froze Chen Kong and Vivian, injured Liu Ma, and carried Isabelle away from the group.
• Chen Kong tried to summon Bai Kong, but Bai Kong refused to help and kicked him back into reality.
• Shuang Mo Bing left as Chen Kong and his companions returned to reality in a battered state, while a firework lit the distant beach.

Tiandao learned that Caroline had been kept alive by a Star Core transplant and resolved to change her fate. After watching fireworks with Caroline and Jing Liuli, he showed Caroline tenderness, while her fear that she might not live to see her miracle remained.

• At the amusement park, Jing Liuli excitedly watched the fireworks while Tiandao focused on Caroline.
• In a flashback, eight-year-old Caroline asked Dragon to rest, and he told her that her time was precious and she should help the person who might find her miracle.
• After learning Caroline's secret in the Season 3 storyline, Tiandao decided that he could change her fate as he had changed others' in Season 1.
• When the fireworks ended, Tiandao draped his coat over Caroline and reminded her that they had to return to Crimson Mist Capital the next day.
• Tiandao told Caroline she was his best fireworks, then took her hand as they followed Jing Liuli out of the amusement park.
• Tian Ca Faction members watching the footage celebrated, believing Tiandao and Caroline's moment was an official announcement.

After leaving the amusement park, Tiandao and Caroline grew closer while Jing Liuli got caught in Tiandao’s teasing and then made up with them over oden. The trio shared a warm evening together, though the chapter hinted that their ordinary happiness might not last.

• Tiandao held Caroline’s hand as the trio left the amusement park, and Caroline quietly cherished the warmth despite knowing her time was limited.
• Tiandao used Vector Control to make Jing Liuli stumble, then denied doing anything when she accused him.
• Caroline sided with Tiandao, and Jing Liuli stormed off before secretly checking whether they would follow her.
• Jing Liuli bought oden, and Tiandao and Caroline joined her; Tiandao gave Caroline scallion-free soup and Jing Liuli unspiced fish balls.
• Caroline enjoyed the easy, family-like moment with Tiandao and Jing Liuli as viewers praised the trio, while the narration hinted their happiness could be lost.

Tiandao learned that Caroline would be assimilated by Quantum Space at age twenty-three and began planning how to save her using a transferable character-setting modification. He left the chapter determined to give her a new life, even if his plan required him to stage his own death and hurt himself and the Dimensional Audience.

• Tiandao returned to his hotel room and used the Popularity System to uncover Caroline's hidden character settings.
• Tiandao learned that Caroline's quantum soul depended on Quantum Space and that severing their connection would kill her within 72 hours.
• Tiandao considered Miracle Stones and the Popularity System as ways to save Caroline, then learned that his character-setting modification permission could be transferred if the change was plausible.
• Tiandao devised a plan to save Caroline and enrich his persona, reflecting that his Season 1 memories of happiness might now hurt him.
• Tiandao resolved to cooperate with Caroline this time and give her a new life, despite anticipating a painful staged death.

At the docks of Deep Blue Capital, Tiandao reunited with the grown-up Jeremiah, who warned him to watch out for Chen Kong and the others. Jeremiah’s serious warning hinted that their actions had offended his sense of justice, while Jing Liuli and Caroline remained uncertain about the danger.

• Jing Liuli gave Tiandao a Rainbow Shell, then stole and ate his rice ball as payback for his teasing.
• Tiandao approached Jeremiah, who was lounging on deck, and Jing Liuli learned that the childhood friend she remembered as a little shorty was now a tall member of the Frostsound Family.
• Jeremiah explained that the Starfrost Faction had sent him to train in the Winter Domain as a supposed Frost God Envoy, and Jing Liuli worried he had come to act against her.
• Tiandao reassured Jing Liuli that Jeremiah had only come to catch up, then asked why he had appeared during such a sensitive time.
• Jeremiah warned Tiandao to watch out for Chen Kong and the others, and Tiandao inferred that their actions had crossed Jeremiah’s sense of justice.

Tiandao prepared to enhance Star Binding Myriad Forms so it could serve as the switch for his planned Sage Mode, which he intended to reveal during the Movie Edition’s climax. Despite spending Popularity Points on a Protection Charm, his first several enhancement attempts failed.

• Tiandao met with Jeremiah, then returned alone to his cabin and checked the Movie Edition popularity rankings, where he was in first place.
• Tiandao decided to prepare for the Movie Edition’s climax by planning a breakthrough and revealing a new ability based on his Tian Dao Cells.
• Tiandao opened the Item Enhancement Furnace and chose Star Binding Myriad Forms as an item that could serve as a switch for Sage Mode.
• Tiandao spent 1,000,000 Popularity Points on an Enhancement Protection Charm and attempted to enhance the item, but it failed.
• Tiandao tried enhancing Star Binding Myriad Forms again, and the attempts continued to fail.

After repeated enhancement failures, Tiandao borrowed Jing Liuli’s luck and upgraded Star Binding Myriad Forms to its maximum level, preparing for the Movie Edition’s climax. At dawn, Tiandao, Caroline, and Jing Liuli arrived in Crimson Mist Capital, while Jeremiah set off in a different direction, anticipating a lively day.

• Tiandao visited Jing Liuli and ruffled her hair, claiming he was borrowing her luck after suffering repeated enhancement failures.
• Tiandao successfully enhanced Star Binding Myriad Forms to +3, gaining improved Star Energy control, faster cultivation, and complete compression of his Star Energy and aura.
• Tiandao wore the enhanced item as an eyepatch and decided it completed the preparations for his “Sage Mode 1.0.”
• At dawn, Tiandao, Caroline, and Jing Liuli disembarked in Crimson Mist Capital, and Jing Liuli hurried off with Caroline to find fried dough sticks.
• Jeremiah watched the three disappear, predicted that Crimson Mist Capital would become livelier, and walked in the opposite direction.

As Jing Liuli prepared for her New Year's Concert, Tiandao helped Chen Kong locate Isabelle and urged him to rescue her. At the underground base, Jeremiah learned that Elder Bing Mo's plan was to use Isabelle as bait and make him threaten Chen Kong, setting up a confrontation near the concert hall.

• Jing Liuli worried about forgetting her lyrics while Caroline reassured her backstage.
• Tiandao sent Chen Kong the location of Isabelle's ice prison and a photograph of her, prompting Chen Kong to contact Liu Ma and Vivian and rush to rescue her.
• Tiandao told Caroline he was clearing the stage of distractions before leaving to receive the arriving guests.
• Jeremiah learned that Elder Bing Mo had left Isabelle imprisoned as part of a plan to draw out the Demonic Blade of the Blazing Sun Family.
• Jeremiah agreed to threaten Chen Kong while Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang helped hold Chen Xing back.

Tiandao and Caroline monitored Starfrost Faction agents at Jing Liuli’s concert while Chen Kong, Liu Ma, and Vivian infiltrated the faction’s underground base to rescue Isabelle. Their way was blocked by Jeremiah, a powerful former Starborn who revealed the brutal strength gap between the ranks.

• Caroline identified Starfrost Faction members among Jing Liuli’s concertgoers, while Tiandao told her to monitor them and guarded the real Star Dream Stone backstage.
• Chen Kong, Liu Ma, and Vivian entered the underground base beneath an abandoned factory as Chen Xing and Danika watched from nearby.
• Jeremiah stopped the rescuers before they could reach Isabelle’s prison, and Chen Kong recognized him as a former Starborn.
• Jeremiah unleashed freezing Star Energy and easily forced Chen Kong’s group to retreat, declaring that talent made the gap between rankings impossible to overcome.
• The Dimensional Audience wondered how powerful No. 1 Tiandao was and what criteria Doctor had used to rank the thirty-six Starborn.

Jeremiah explained that the Starborn rankings accounted for Star Energy Utilization Rate as well as Star Core Fusion Degree, and the Movie Edition showed why he ranked seventh. The footage then revealed the exceptional talents and test scores of Tiandao Siming, Chen Xing, Jing Liuli, and Caroline.

• Jeremiah told Chen Kong and Liu Ma that his NO.7 ranking came from having the highest Star Energy Utilization Rate among the Stellaris outside the top four.
• The Movie Edition showed Jeremiah's Star Energy pathways and a 99% utilization rate, attributed to his control talent and Frost Giant Star Core.
• Young Tiandao Siming destroyed ten Rank 1 Star Envoy test robots before receiving a score of 99.9 and an overall evaluation as the innate strong.
• Chen Xing cut down four test robots with her Demonic Blade and scored 95.3.
• Jing Liuli disabled four test robots with Dream Butterflies while asleep and scored 94.6.
• Caroline used her Tactical Tablet to shut down four test robots and scored 94.5.

The Movie Edition showed Jeremiah, Liu Ma, and Chen Kong’s test footage, highlighting the vast gap between high- and low-ranking Starborn. In the present, Jeremiah overwhelmed Chen Kong, Liu Ma, and Vivian until two figures arrived, causing Jeremiah’s expression to change.

• The Movie Edition showed Jeremiah precisely defeating three test robots, while Liu Ma struggled against one and Chen Kong, who had not awakened the Mark of the Void, surrendered without a score.
• Chen Kong and Liu Ma resolved to hold Jeremiah back so they could rescue Isabelle, and Liu Ma charged after activating Golden Bull Demon and Nether Warhorse.
• Jeremiah used Ice Age to freeze Liu Ma in place, then stopped Liu Ma’s punch with an ice mask and immobilized his arm.
• Vivian attacked Jeremiah with the Seconds Hand Rapier and followed with her Void Cannon, but Jeremiah emerged unharmed and spread ice toward her and Chen Kong.
• A fierce Crimson Flame dispelled the cold, and two figures appeared at the end of the passage, making Jeremiah lose his composure.

Chen Xing arrived at the Starfrost Faction’s underground base and confronted Jeremiah while Chen Kong and the others went to rescue Isabelle. After Jeremiah revealed that he could use preliminary elementalization, Chen Xing unleashed a fiercer assault, leaving the battle raging in the corridor.

• Chen Xing ignored Chen Kong and advanced on Jeremiah, melting the ice around her as she drew the Demonic Blade.
• Danika relayed Tiandao’s instruction for Chen Kong and the others to rescue Isabelle, and Chen Xing assured them Danika would be safe.
• Chen Kong, Liu Ma, and Vivian ran toward the prison area while Danika stayed behind and casually ate chips.
• Chen Xing attacked Jeremiah, whose Sloth Arbitrator Star Source froze her first slash and whose ice briefly trapped her feet.
• Chen Xing severed Jeremiah’s right arm, but he regenerated it through elementalization and revealed he had recently mastered the ability.
• Chen Xing launched a relentless barrage of flaming strikes, overwhelming Jeremiah as ice and fire shook the corridor.

Chen Xing overwhelmed Jeremiah in their fight, countering his ice techniques and wounding him with Bloodflame. Jeremiah then trapped them both in a Giant Ice Prison to try to hold her back, and Chen Xing prepared to test whether he could manage it.

• Chen Xing vaporized Jeremiah’s Ice Prism Prison and dismissed his attacks as inadequate.
• Chen Xing struck Jeremiah across the ribs, and his ice crystals failed to stop the wound from burning.
• Jeremiah injected Frost Crystal Nanomedicine to seal his wound while Chen Xing watched him recover.
• Jeremiah created a Giant Ice Prison that siphoned star energy and trapped them both inside.
• Jeremiah said he could hold Chen Xing back, and she challenged him to prove it.

Chen Xing struggled to escape Jeremiah’s regenerating Giant Ice Prison while Chen Kong and his companions fought the Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang brothers to reach Isabelle. At Jing Liuli’s concert, Tiandao confronted Shuang Mo Bing, a Calamity-class member of the Starfrost Faction who had infiltrated the venue.

• Chen Xing’s attacks shattered the Giant Ice Prison, but its walls rapidly regenerated as the prison drained her star energy.
• Chen Kong and his companions found Isabelle imprisoned in a Mystic Ice Prison, guarded by Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang.
• Chen Kong and his companions charged the twin brothers, who spread freezing air across the prison area and began fighting them.
• Jing Liuli opened her concert at the Seaside Concert Hall, while Tiandao waited beneath the stage.
• Tiandao confronted Shuang Mo Bing and mocked the Starfrost Faction’s belief in the Frost God.

Tiandao Siming fought Shuang Mo Bing beneath Aurora Aria while Liuli’s concert continued overhead, and his strength and Vector Control let him seize the advantage against the Calamity-class opponent. Shuang Mo Bing was sent crashing into a wall, but the fight remained unresolved.

• Shuang Mo Bing rejected Tiandao’s claim that the Frost God was merely a puppet and prepared to fight.
• Tiandao and Shuang Mo Bing vanished and collided, shaking the underground space beneath Aurora Aria.
• Tiandao’s attacks forced Shuang Mo Bing to retreat, and Shuang Mo Bing chose to defend while studying Tiandao’s growing strength.
• Tiandao used Vector Control to increase his speed, broke through Shuang Mo Bing’s ice-covered guard, and hurled him into a wall.
• Viewers on Station 13 commented on Tiandao’s apparent advantage over the Calamity-class Shuang Mo Bing.

Tiandao overpowered Shuang Mo Bing in their initial exchange, but Shuang Mo Bing used a Star Dream Stone to pull them into a shared dream and unleash his Calamity realm, Silent World. The chapter ended as Silent World froze the sounds around Tiandao and Shuang Mo Bing prepared to attack.

• Tiandao repeatedly struck Shuang Mo Bing, who adapted by forming ice armor, but Tiandao reversed the attack and sent him crashing through buildings.
• Shuang Mo Bing emerged in his true appearance and admitted he could not defeat Tiandao with his current power.
• Shuang Mo Bing crushed a Star Dream Stone and transported them into a distorted shared dream modeled on the Crimson Mist Capital.
• The Dimensional Audience learned that Tiandao and Shuang Mo Bing's bodies were motionless in the real world while they fought in the dream.
• Shuang Mo Bing activated Silent World, freezing the sounds and sound-carrying mediums around Tiandao, then raised a hand to continue the fight.

Tiandao endured Shuang Mo Bing’s invisible vibration attacks, discovered how Silent World worked, and completed his Star Source Secondary Awakening during the battle. He revealed his Lunar Eclipse Heavenly Eye and prepared to attack Shuang Mo Bing with Lunar Eclipse Silver Wheel Rend.

• Shuang Mo Bing used his Domain to inflict a series of invisible wounds on Tiandao while the Dimensional Audience watched in confusion.
• Tiandao grabbed an invisible attack and deduced that Silent World froze and controlled vibrations, using high-frequency waves to cut him.
• Tiandao began a Star Source Awakening, and Shuang Mo Bing chose not to interrupt him because killing Tiandao could provoke the General President.
• Tiandao completed the Secondary Awakening of Vector Control, gained Vector Lock, and concentrated the power of his Stellar Eclipse Heavenly Eye into his eyes.
• Tiandao removed his blindfold, revealed the Lunar Eclipse Heavenly Eye, and formed the Star Energy Technique Lunar Eclipse Silver Wheel Rend.

Tiandao used two devastating Lunar Eclipse Silver Wheel Rend slashes to break Shuang Mo Bing’s absolute defense and drive him from Dream Space, despite the strain the attacks placed on his body. Back in reality, Tiandao concealed his injuries, rested in his chair, and remarked that Shuang Mo Bing had escaped before becoming another trophy.

• Shuang Mo Bing expanded Silent World to its limit and formed an absolute-stillness ice shield against Tiandao’s first Lunar Eclipse Silver Wheel Rend.
• Tiandao’s slash shattered Shuang Mo Bing’s shield and split the ground and inverted phantom city, forcing Shuang Mo Bing to evade.
• Shuang Mo Bing attacked with extreme-cold thorns, but Tiandao’s second slash split them and destroyed the remaining Dream Space.
• Tiandao suffered bloody tears and wounds from using the slashes, while Shuang Mo Bing vanished after fleeing.
• Tiandao returned to the underground space alone, righted his chair, ate candy, and rested while concealing his injuries.

Chen Kong and his companions were overwhelmed by Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang as they tried to free Isabelle, but Jeremiah’s sudden arrival revealed that the Crimson Capital Star Envoy Association had attacked the base. The brothers rushed to protect Jeremiah, leaving Chen Kong’s group alive for the moment as the intruders closed in.

• Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang badly overpowered Chen Kong, Liu Ma, and Vivian, freezing Vivian’s energy blasts and battering her Quantum Shield with ice spikes.
• Chen Kong fired a Mark of the Void Bullet at Shuang Yuan, but it curved past his ice walls and struck the Mystic Ice Prison’s lock, damaging only its first of three restrictions.
• Shuang Yuan prepared to freeze Chen Kong as Chen Kong despaired over his weakness and their failure to free Isabelle.
• Jeremiah staggered out of a passage with his left arm missing, prompting Shuang Yuan and Shuang Hang to abandon Chen Kong’s group and go to his side.
• Jeremiah told the brothers that two Crimson Capital Star Envoy Association squads had breached the base and were approaching after he trapped them with a secret technique and a Demonic Blade from the Blazing Sun Family.