Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points & Events

• Lu Chuan defeats the last Third-Rank Heavenly Principle Cult martial artist, ending the battle within Thunderclap Martial Hall.
• A Fourth-Rank Heavenly Principle Cult martial artist, Yan, arrives and attacks Lu Chuan, but is defeated by Lu Chuan's 'Eight Trigrams Swimming Dragon Palm'.
• Two more Fourth-Rank experts join the fight, and a stalemate ensues.
• Liu Jian, a Sixth-Rank expert, arrives and offers Lu Chuan a chance to join the Heavenly Principle Cult, but Lu Chuan refuses.
• Liu Jian attacks Lu Chuan, but Chu Feng, a Ninth-Rank expert from the Azure Dragon Academy, intervenes and kills Liu Jian.
• Chu Feng reveals that he was sent by the academy to rescue Lu Chuan and will now eliminate the remaining Heavenly Principle Cult members.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan adapts to his new world and demonstrates his prowess against Fourth-Rank martial artists.
• Lu Chuan shows no fear against higher-ranked opponents, revealing his confidence and determination.
• Chu Feng is introduced as a powerful Ninth-Rank expert from the Azure Dragon Academy, displaying his strength and carefree attitude.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics and rankings among martial artists, with clear gaps between ranks.
• The importance of adaptation and determination in facing challenges.
• The allure of power and the desire to become stronger, as seen in Lu Chuan's aspirations.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan faces off against multiple Heavenly Principle Cult members, showcasing his skills and resolve.
• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng meet for the first time, with Chu Feng saving Lu Chuan and expressing interest in him.
• Lu Chuan and Liu Jian have a tense exchange, with Liu Jian attempting to recruit Lu Chuan and later attacking him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Azure Dragon Academy's reinforcements arrive, decimating the myriad races' forces in Lin City.
• Lu Chuan, having killed numerous Third-Rank and a Fourth-Rank expert, claims their treasures as spoils of war.
• He discovers a Spirit Crystal, worth around one million, among the loot.
• Lu Chuan offers the collected cultivation techniques and martial arts for sale to the prominent families' disciples.
• Chu Feng, an Azure Dragon Academy teacher, offers to specially recruit Lu Chuan into the academy.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Proves his strength by killing high-ranked martial artists, gains valuable treasures, and is offered special recruitment into Azure Dragon Academy.
• Lin Xuan: Shows greed upon seeing the Spirit Crystal but quickly regains composure, demonstrating self-control.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the spoils of war.
• The value of resources and treasures in cultivation.
• The allure and challenges of joining a prestigious academy like Azure Dragon Academy.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Lin Xuan: Lu Chuan seeks Lin Xuan's knowledge about the Spirit Crystal, showing respect for his expertise.
• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng: Chu Feng offers special recruitment to Lu Chuan, warning him about the challenges he might face due to his faction's past glory and current decline. Lu Chuan considers the offer carefully.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Feng reveals the high admission standards of the Four Great Academies, with Azure Dragon Academy requiring at least Fourth-Rank martial artist realm and Seventh-Rank talent.
• Chu Feng gives Lu Chuan a fragment of the powerful cultivation technique, Sky Swallowing Art, as a welcoming gift to Azure Dragon Academy.
• Lu Chuan decides to focus on mastering the Sky Swallowing Art to improve his strength before leaving for Azure Dragon Academy in a week.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Realizes his weakness and the need to improve his strength to keep up with the prodigies at Azure Dragon Academy. Becomes determined to master the Sky Swallowing Art.
• Chu Feng: Shows his power and knowledge of cultivation techniques, further establishing his status as a teacher and a formidable figure.

Significant Themes

• Competition in the path of martial arts and the importance of embracing it.
• The power and rarity of high-level cultivation techniques like the Sky Swallowing Art.
• The significance of special physiques and their rarity in martial arts cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Chu Feng and Lu Chuan: Chu Feng provides guidance and resources to Lu Chuan, while Lu Chuan shows determination and willingness to learn, setting up a teacher-student dynamic.
• Lu Chuan's internal dialogue: Reflects on his weakness and the need to improve, showing his growth and determination as a character.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan discovers the Sky Swallowing Art is incomplete and possibly beyond the highest grade.
• He learns he can cultivate two techniques simultaneously after simplifying the Sky Swallowing Art.
• Lu Chuan decides to refine potions to earn 10,000 simplification points in a week to simplify the Sky Swallowing Art.
• He spends the week refining potions with the help of the three major powers in Lin City.
• Lu Chuan's father is promoted to Director of the City Guardian's office due to Lu Chuan's Azure Dragon Academy recruitment.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan becomes more determined and ambitious after realizing the potential of the Sky Swallowing Art.
• He shows responsibility and gratitude by honoring his contract with the three major powers before leaving for Azure Dragon Academy.
• Lu Chuan's father gains pride and confidence from his son's success.

Significant Themes

• The power of cultivation techniques and their rarity.
• The value of hard work and determination (Lu Chuan's potion-refining marathon).
• The impact of one's actions on others (Lu Chuan's father's promotion).

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan interacts with the managers of the three major powers, maintaining a respectful and cooperative relationship.
• Lu Chuan's father interacts with his superior, showing humility and understanding regarding his promotion.
• Lu Chuan's actions indirectly influence his father's career advancement, highlighting the bond between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan discovers the exorbitant price of Thousand Mountain Bull beef, a key ingredient for the Sky Swallowing Art.
• He buys and consumes a pound of the beef, initiating the Sky Swallowing Art and gaining one proficiency point.
• Lu Chuan uses a Spirit Crystal to increase his cultivation using the Sky Swallowing Art, gaining 100 points and reaching 101/300 in Third-Rank Martial Artist.
• He decides to join the Azure Dragon Academy for better resources to support his cultivation of the Sky Swallowing Art.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan's determination to cultivate the Sky Swallowing Art grows despite its high cost.
• He becomes more focused on his cultivation journey and less attached to his hometown.

Significant Themes

• The high cost and rarity of resources required for advanced cultivation techniques.
• The importance of resources and opportunities in one's cultivation journey.
• The conflict between personal attachments and the pursuit of greater goals.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan has a brief conversation with Chu Feng, who encourages him to look forward to his future cultivation journey and not be too attached to his past life.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Feng and Lu Chuan travel to Azure Dragon Academy in Chu Feng's Flying Shuttle, a high-end mode of transportation.
• Chu Feng explains that the Sky Swallowing Art, a powerful cultivation technique, is exclusive to their faction and was found on the Starry Sky Battlefield.
• Chu Feng discusses the concept of factions in Azure Dragon Academy, clarifying that they are more like life-and-death alliances for mutual support and reduced casualty rates on the Starry Sky Battlefield.

Character Developments

• Chu Feng demonstrates his status and wealth by owning a Flying Shuttle, showing his importance within Azure Dragon Academy.
• Lu Chuan gains a new perspective on factions and understands their significance in the academy's culture.

Significant Themes

• The importance of alliances and mutual support in high-martial-arts worlds.
• The value of cultivation techniques and their role in faction formation and status.
• The dominance and influence of major factions within Azure Dragon Academy.

Character Interactions

• Chu Feng and Lu Chuan discuss the nature of factions in Azure Dragon Academy, with Chu Feng providing insight into the academy's culture and politics.
• Chu Feng expresses admiration for the Dragon Guard Faction's beliefs and willingness to protect Earth and the academy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng discuss Azure Dragon Academy's factions and enrollment periods.
• Chu Feng reveals that Azure Dragon Academy has a special recruitment period, and he's escorting the newly recruited students.
• Lu Chuan meets the newly recruited students, who are all exceptionally talented.
• Ji Yuechen, a 17-year-old at the Sixth-Rank realm, is introduced as the most monstrous student among them.
• The group arrives at a desolate wilderness, and Chu Feng uses a special roulette to reveal the academy's entrance.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Shows curiosity and anticipation towards the newly recruited students.
• Chu Feng: Demonstrates his role as a mentor and protector of the newly recruited students.
• Ji Yuechen: Revealed to be incredibly talented and powerful for his age.
• Chen Mo: Shows a playful and mischievous side, while also revealing information about the Combat Department's reputation.

Significant Themes

• Talent and Exceptionality: The newly recruited students are all extraordinary, highlighting the theme of exceptional talent.
• Reputation and Perception: The Combat Department's reputation is discussed, showing how others perceive their faction.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng: They have a friendly and respectful relationship, with Chu Feng acting as a mentor to Lu Chuan.
• Lu Chuan and Chen Mo: They engage in playful banter, with Chen Mo revealing sensitive information about the Combat Department.
• Chu Feng and Chen Mo: They have a tense relationship, with Chu Feng threatening Chen Mo and Chen Mo using his sister to tease Chu Feng.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Students arrive at Azure Dragon Academy through a special portal.
• They are greeted by Chu Feng, who explains the academy's currency system: Academic Credits.
• Chu Feng warns them about the importance of Academic Credits and how to obtain them.
• He mentions the Dragon Tiger Ranking, a list of the strongest 100 students below the second year, who receive monthly Academic Credit subsidies.
• The students express their desire to get on the list, but Chu Feng discourages them, citing the gap in cultivation time and the presence of stronger, repeating students.

Character Developments

• Chu Feng: Shows his authority and knowledge about the academy, using his ninth-rank aura to silence the students.
• Students: Initially shocked by the academy's scale and methods, they become ambitious about getting on the Dragon Tiger Ranking but are later discouraged by Chu Feng.

Significant Themes

• The importance of currency (Academic Credits) in the academy.
• The competitive nature of the academy, with students striving to prove themselves.
• The cultivation gap between students of different years.

Character Interactions

• Chu Feng interacts with the students, explaining the academy's rules and discouraging their ambition.
• Students interact with each other, discussing their chances of getting on the Dragon Tiger Ranking.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Students discuss the existence of those who intentionally fail to graduate.
• Chu Feng explains that the academy doesn't intervene as these students provide motivation for others and can still be expelled after 15 years.
• Chu Feng recommends the 'Azure Dragon Academy Encyclopedia' and sells it to the students for one Academic Credit each.
• He reveals the power and wealth rankings of Dragon Guard Department teachers and the newcomer ranking to entice the students to buy the book.
• After selling the books, Chu Feng rests, and the students read the encyclopedia, discovering information about the academy and its powerhouses.

Character Developments

• Chu Feng demonstrates his business acumen and desperation for Academic Credits, revealing the high consumption of the Combat Department.
• Chen Mo shows his wit and survival instincts, provoking Chu Feng but also buying the book to support him.
• Lu Chuan understands the high resource consumption of the Sky Swallowing Art and the Combat Department's financial situation.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Academic Credits and resources in cultivation and the academy's hierarchy.
• The motivation provided by competition and pressure.
• The decline of the Combat Department and its high resource consumption.

Character Interactions

• Chu Feng interacts with the students, answering their questions and selling the encyclopedia.
• Chen Mo and Chu Feng have a playful exchange, with Chen Mo provoking Chu Feng and then supporting him by buying the book.
• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng have a brief conversation about the Combat Department's financial situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan learns about the benefits and rewards of being on the Dragon Tiger Ranking, which includes Academic Credits, secret realm cultivation chances, and potions.
• He decides to challenge Wei Quan, ranked hundredth, to get on the ranking.
• Freshman orientation at Azure Dragon Academy; special admissions gather at a plaza.
• Qiu Xiaoyao, a peak Ninth-Rank expert from the Conquest Faction, arrives to take his students.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Becomes ambitious after learning about the Dragon Tiger Ranking benefits. He plans to challenge Wei Quan to get on the ranking.
• Qiu Xiaoyao: Revealed as a leading figure in the Conquest Faction, a peak Ninth-Rank expert, and the "God of Slaughter" on the Starry Sky Battlefield.

Significant Themes

• Ambition and determination (Lu Chuan's desire to get on the Dragon Tiger Ranking).
• Prestige and power (Qiu Xiaoyao's reputation and the Conquest Faction's influence).
• Competition and ranking (the Dragon Tiger Ranking and its benefits).

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Wei Quan: Lu Chuan plans to challenge Wei Quan to get on the Dragon Tiger Ranking.
• Chu Feng and Qiu Xiaoyao: Qiu Xiaoyao shows concern for Chu Feng but also expresses regret that nothing unexpected happened during Chu Feng's mission.
• Chen Mo and Qiu Xiaoyao: Chen Mo admires Qiu Xiaoyao and chose to join the Conquest Faction because of him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chen Mo reveals that the Conquest Faction suppresses the Combat Department due to a battle twenty years ago, with the real reason unknown.
• The leader of the Conquest Faction and another entity discuss a plan, hinting at a secret plot.
• Qiu Xiaoyao, a Conquest Faction student, provokes the new Combat Department students, leading to increased training intensity.
• The new Combat Department students receive their identity cards (bank cards) and Academic Credits, and are briefed on dormitory options.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan, the protagonist, learns about the history between the Conquest Faction and the Combat Department.
• Qiu Xiaoyao, a Conquest Faction student, displays arrogance and provokes the new Combat Department students.
• Chu Feng, the leader of the Combat Department, shows ruthlessness in planning intense training for the new students.

Significant Themes

• Competition and animosity between factions (Conquest Faction vs. Combat Department).
• The importance of resources and power dynamics within the academy.
• The value of spiritual energy concentration in cultivation and its relation to dormitory tiers.

Character Interactions

• Chen Mo shares information about the Conquest Faction with Lu Chuan.
• Qiu Xiaoyao provokes the new Combat Department students, leading to a response from Chu Feng.
• Chu Feng briefs the new students on dormitory options and the importance of spiritual energy concentration.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan struggles to decide between a four-person dorm, a double room, or the expensive villa district due to his unique cultivation requirements.
• He ultimately chooses a double room, and Chu Feng, his teacher, leads him there.
• Lu Chuan asks Chu Feng why the Combat Department doesn't openly recruit students, leading to a revelation about the Sky Swallowing Art's Martial Arts Talent requirements.
• Lu Chuan meets his roommate, Chen Mo, who explains the scarcity of dormitories due to an influx of genius students.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Shows practicality and consideration for his cultivation needs when choosing a dorm. He also demonstrates curiosity and initiative in questioning Chu Feng about recruitment.
• Chu Feng: Reveals the Martial Arts Talent requirements for the Sky Swallowing Art, showing he's aware of Lu Chuan's situation and is willing to support him.
• Chen Mo: Shows resourcefulness in finding a place to live despite the dormitory shortage. He also displays sociability by inviting Lu Chuan to eat and explore the academy together.

Significant Themes

• The importance of Martial Arts Talent in cultivating the Sky Swallowing Art.
• The value of resources and their impact on cultivation speed.
• The scarcity of resources and living spaces due to the influx of genius students.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng: Teacher-student relationship, with Chu Feng providing guidance and support to Lu Chuan.
• Lu Chuan and Chen Mo: Newfound friendship, with Chen Mo showing camaraderie by inviting Lu Chuan to explore the academy together.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan learns about the high cost of food at the academy cafeteria, which uses real ingredients beneficial for cultivation.
• Chen Mo explains that earning more credits is crucial for survival and success at Azure Dragon Academy.
• Lu Chuan is advised to focus on alchemy for quick credit earnings, with potions being in high demand by Azure Dragon Guards and students.
• Chen Mo offers to be Lu Chuan's salesperson and provides additional benefits, like free goods worth 100 academic credits annually.
• Lu Chuan agrees to the deal but reveals he can only refine First-Rank potions currently.
• Chen Mo suggests Lu Chuan get his alchemist identity certified at the Alchemy Faction for rewards and recipes.
• Lu Chuan expresses interest in buying Myriad Race meat to increase his proficiency in the Sky Swallowing Art, and Chen Mo agrees to help.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Realizes the importance of earning credits and decides to focus on alchemy. Shows interest in buying Myriad Race meat for cultivation.
• Chen Mo: Proves to be knowledgeable about the academy's workings and offers to help Lu Chuan with sales and connections.

Significant Themes

• The importance of credits for survival and success at Azure Dragon Academy.
• The demand for potions and the potential profit in alchemy.
• The value of connections and networking within the academy.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Chen Mo: They form a business partnership, with Chen Mo acting as Lu Chuan's salesperson and providing connections. They discuss alchemy, potions, and the academy's workings.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan and Chen Mo arrive at Azure Dragon Academy's Alchemy Academy, feeling lost.
• They meet a senior student who guides them to the Alchemist Service Hall.
• Lu Chuan undergoes alchemist certification, successfully refining a Spirit Replenishing Potion and a Spirit Gathering Potion.
• He is certified as a First-Rank Alchemist and rewarded with 30 Academic Credits and 10 First-Rank potion recipes.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan demonstrates his exceptional alchemy skills, impressing the certifying teacher, Chu Liang.
• Chu Liang, initially skeptical, becomes astonished and regretful that Lu Chuan isn't a student of the Alchemy Faction.

Significant Themes

• Talent recognition and waste (Chu Liang regrets Lu Chuan not being in his faction, calling it a waste).
• The value of alchemy skills (Lu Chuan's skills are highly regarded and rewarded).

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Chen Mo: Lu Chuan is the main focus, with Chen Mo playing a minor role in guiding him.
• Lu Chuan and Chu Liang: Chu Liang initially suspects Lu Chuan's abilities but becomes impressed and regretful after seeing Lu Chuan's skills.
• Lu Chuan and the senior student: The senior student helps them find their way and receives academic credit rewards for bringing Lu Chuan for certification.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan receives ten potion recipes from Chu Liang, with a reward of one hundred Academic Credits if he can master them within a month.
• Lu Chuan learns the required Simplification Points for the recipes and gathers them at the trading area.
• He simplifies the recipes, resulting in bizarre physical activities to master them, such as running, hopping, and swinging arms.
• Lu Chuan successfully masters the ten potions and improves his Alchemy skills.
• Meanwhile, Li Hong, a senior teacher in the Alchemy Faction, learns about Lu Chuan's talent but decides not to poach him from the Combat Department due to potential conflict.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan demonstrates his dedication to improving his Alchemy skills, even performing embarrassing tasks to master the potions.
• Chu Liang shows his eagerness to nurture talent, recognizing Lu Chuan's potential and trying to convince his master to take Lu Chuan as a disciple.
• Li Hong reveals his wisdom and caution, valuing Lu Chuan's talent but ultimately deciding not to offend the Combat Department by poaching one of their members.

Significant Themes

• The importance of dedication and perseverance in mastering skills, as seen in Lu Chuan's determination to complete the strange tasks required to simplify the potion recipes.
• The value of recognizing and nurturing talent, highlighted by Chu Liang's efforts to bring Lu Chuan to his master's attention.
• The cautiousness and wisdom of experienced individuals, illustrated by Li Hong's decision not to offend the Combat Department despite Lu Chuan's potential.

Character Interactions

• Chen Mo and Lu Chuan interact briefly, with Chen Mo teasing Lu Chuan about the Fourth-Rank Alchemist's interest in him.
• Chu Liang and Li Hong discuss Lu Chuan's talent, with Chu Liang trying to convince Li Hong to take Lu Chuan as a disciple. Li Hong ultimately decides against it due to potential conflict with the Combat Department.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan, unable to meet the minimum requirements for taking a master, is about to leave when Chu Feng approaches him.
• Chu Feng reveals he had anticipated this and wants to introduce Lu Chuan to his master, Lin Lei, for alchemy guidance.
• Lu Chuan meets Lin Lei, who tests his talent and is impressed by his comprehension of the Sky Swallowing Art. Lin Lei decides to take Lu Chuan as his disciple.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Shows acceptance and understanding when he can't find a master, and remains calm and composed during Lin Lei's test.
• Chu Feng: Initially plans to take Lu Chuan as his disciple but ends up introducing him to Lin Lei instead, showing respect for his master's decision.
• Lin Lei: Initially skeptical, he becomes impressed by Lu Chuan's talent and decides to take him as his disciple.

Significant Themes

• Talent and its recognition: Lu Chuan's average aptitude initially hinders him from finding a master, but his exceptional comprehension of the Sky Swallowing Art leads Lin Lei to take him as a disciple.
• Master-disciple relationships: The importance of finding a suitable master is emphasized, and the bond between masters and disciples is explored.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng: Chu Feng shows interest in Lu Chuan's potential and takes responsibility for him, leading to their eventual master-disciple relationship.
• Chu Feng and Lin Lei: Chu Feng respects Lin Lei's decision to take Lu Chuan as his disciple, showing deference to his master's judgment.
• Lin Lei and Lu Chuan: Lin Lei tests Lu Chuan's talent and is impressed by his comprehension, leading him to take Lu Chuan as his disciple.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan becomes Lin Lei's disciple, gaining various benefits and three tasks with substantial rewards.
• Lu Chuan visits the trading district to buy a new cultivation technique.
• He expresses interest in a King-grade technique but finds it too expensive.
• The shop attendant shows him a High-grade technique for 100 Academic Credits, but it requires completing a task at the Starry Sky Battlefield.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Shows pragmatism and ambition in choosing a master for the benefits. He's also willing to invest in his cultivation by buying new techniques.
• Lin Lei: Demonstrates generosity and high expectations for his disciples, offering significant rewards for completing tasks.

Significant Themes

• The importance of choosing a master for personal growth and benefits.
• The value of cultivation techniques and the cost of acquiring them.
• The concept of tasks and missions as a means of growth and reward.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Lin Lei: Their interaction results in Lu Chuan becoming Lin Lei's disciple, with Lin Lei setting tasks and rewards for Lu Chuan.
• Lu Chuan and the Shop Attendant: They discuss the prices and conditions of various cultivation techniques, highlighting the cost and potential value of these techniques.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan negotiates with a young lady to buy the Grand Profound Art cultivation technique.
• The young lady agrees to Lu Chuan's conditions, including freedom to choose his actions and public disclosure of reasons for help.
• Lu Chuan signs a contract and receives the Grand Profound Art bamboo slip.
• Chen Mo delivers Thousand Mountain beef to Lu Chuan, and they complete their transaction.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan demonstrates negotiation skills and assertiveness in dealing with the young lady.
• The young lady shows understanding and flexibility in agreeing to Lu Chuan's conditions.
• Chen Mo shows efficiency in delivering the goods and completing the transaction.

Significant Themes

• Freedom and Choice: Lu Chuan insists on having the freedom to choose his actions and whom to act against.
• Potential and Proving Worth: Lu Chuan must prove his potential by breaking into the Dragon Tiger Ranking within a year to validate his purchase of the Grand Profound Art.
• Cultivation and Improvement: Lu Chuan is curious about improving mid-grade techniques and their subsequent realms.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan interacts with the young lady, negotiating terms and signing a contract for the Grand Profound Art.
• Lu Chuan interacts with Chen Mo, completing their transaction for the Thousand Mountain beef.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan discovers he can absorb spiritual energy from the flesh and blood of myriad races using the Sky Swallowing Art, allowing him to cultivate and increase the art's proficiency simultaneously.
• He spends a week cultivating the Evergreen Spirit Art to the Nirvana stage and the Sky Swallowing Art to the proficient stage.
• Lu Chuan visits Lin Lei's manor to claim his reward for mastering the Sky Swallowing Art.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Realizes the potential of the Sky Swallowing Art, cultivates diligently, and reaches the Nirvana stage in the Evergreen Spirit Art and the proficient stage in the Sky Swallowing Art.
• Lin Lei: Initially skeptical, is surprised and impressed by Lu Chuan's progress in mastering the Sky Swallowing Art.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and progression: Lu Chuan's dedication to improving his cultivation methods and realms.
• Wealth and resources: Lu Chuan's need for more Academic Credits to purchase higher-grade flesh and blood for cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Lin Lei: Master and disciple discuss Lu Chuan's progress, with Lin Lei expressing disbelief at Lu Chuan's rapid advancement.
• Lu Chuan and Chen Mo: Lu Chuan's peculiar habit of drinking vegetable juice raises Chen Mo's suspicions about Lu Chuan practicing an evil art.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Chuan demonstrates his proficiency in the Sky Swallowing Art, impressing Lin Lei.
• Lin Lei decides to send Lu Chuan to the Heavenly Spirit Pool for cultivation.
• Lu Chuan learns about the Heavenly Spirit Pool's benefits and dangers from Chu Feng.
• Chu Feng reveals that the Heavenly Spirit Pool opens only once every three years and is highly sought after.

Character Developments

• Lu Chuan: Shows his potential by mastering the Sky Swallowing Art quickly, demonstrating his prodigious talent.
• Lin Lei: Recognizes Lu Chuan's potential and decides to support him, showing his wisdom and foresight.
• Chu Feng: Reveals his past experience with the Heavenly Spirit Pool and provides valuable insights to Lu Chuan, showing his seniority and guidance.

Significant Themes

• Talent and Potential: Lu Chuan's rapid progress in the Sky Swallowing Art highlights his exceptional talent.
• Opportunity and Timing: The Heavenly Spirit Pool's opening every three years emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities when they arise.
• Mentorship: Lin Lei and Chu Feng's guidance towards Lu Chuan underscores the significance of mentorship in cultivation and growth.

Character Interactions

• Lu Chuan and Lin Lei: Master-disciple relationship, with Lin Lei recognizing Lu Chuan's talent and rewarding him accordingly.
• Lu Chuan and Chu Feng: Senior-junior relationship, with Chu Feng providing valuable insights and guidance to Lu Chuan.
• Lin Lei and Chu Feng: Master-disciple relationship, with Lin Lei entrusting Chu Feng with taking Lu Chuan to the Heavenly Spirit Pool.