Chapter Summaries

Lin Qi defeated Examiners No. 11, No. 12, and No. 13 in the martial arts assessment, while Jiang Tao was eliminated by Examiner No. 13. Lin Qi waited for his next opponent after overcoming the stronger examiner with a calculated counterattack.

• Lin Qi defeated Examiner No. 11 and began fighting Examiner No. 12 as Director He explained that the assessment now had seventeen examiners.
• Director He and Xiao Li discussed how far the examinees might progress, while a red-suited man defeated Examiner No. 12 in the Imperial Capital assessment.
• Jiang Tao defeated Examiner No. 12 but lost to Examiner No. 13 and left his assessment.
• Lin Qi defeated Examiner No. 12 with a killing move and began fighting Examiner No. 13.
• Lin Qi blocked Examiner No. 13's killing move, kicked his spear away, and pierced his chest with his own spear, completing the assessment mission.

After the College Entrance Examination, Lin Qi learned that several academies wanted to recruit him and met Dean Liu Jing to discuss a revised offer from Azure Sky Martial Academy. The offer included help obtaining treatments for his parents, and Lin Qi left to consider it before the results were released.

• Lin Qi told Jiang Tao that he had reached Examiner No. 14, then celebrated the end of the College Entrance Examination with his family and Jiang Tao.
• Lin Qi received recruitment messages from Dean Liu Jing and leaders of other academies, but decided he still had matters to handle.
• The next morning, Lin Qi met Liu Jing and Lu Wei at Red Sky Martial Arts Hall to discuss Azure Sky Martial Academy's improved offer.
• Liu Jing offered to help Lin Qi obtain a Body Cleansing Agent for his mother's damaged organs and a dose of Water of Rebirth to restore his father's arm.
• Lin Qi said he would consider the offer and respond before the examination results were released, while Liu Jing told Lu Wei that he believed his terms would beat those of rival schools.

Lin Qi accepted Azure Sky Martial Academy's offer, used the provided Body Cleansing Agent to restore Fang Huiyi's organs, and learned how formidable the nation's top geniuses were. The college entrance examination results were about to be released as his family gathered to check his ranking.

• Lin Qi signed an exclusive contract with Azure Sky Martial Academy's Sixth Institute, received five million Xia Guo Bi and a Body Cleansing Agent, and heard Dean Liu explain how the nation's top geniuses trained.
• Lin Qi gave the Body Cleansing Agent to Fang Huiyi, whose organs recovered and strength returned.
• Lin Qi set his sights on saving enough money to buy Water of Rebirth for Lin Zhen's arm.
• Officials at the Martial Arts Education Bureau confirmed the examination rankings after repeated verification and noticed several dark horses.
• Lin Qi and his family waited for the results to be released at noon on June 15, then Lin Qi logged into the official website to check them.

Lin Qi discovered that he ranked first in Cang Province and tenth nationwide on the college entrance examination, astonishing his family, friends, and teachers. After he shared his score report, school and martial arts officials celebrated his achievement and anticipated rewards.

• Lin Qi checked his results and saw that he ranked first in Tianhai City and Cang Province, and tenth nationwide.
• Lin Zhen and Fang Huiyi celebrated Lin Qi's result and called relatives to share the news.
• Jiang Tao learned that he ranked eighth in Cang Province and ninety-eighth nationwide, then called Lin Qi and heard that Lin Qi ranked tenth nationwide.
• Lin Qi sent his score report to Principal Jiang Zhiguang, Yan Hong, Zhang Cheng, Yue Feng, and Dean Liu.
• Jiang Zhiguang, Yan Hong, Zhang Cheng, and Yue Feng saw Lin Qi's results and praised his achievement.

Lin Qi’s tenth-place national exam ranking made him Cang Province’s top scholar, earning him widespread attention and a new villa in Yu Jing Hao Ting. After moving in with his family, he inspected the villa’s martial arts room.

• Li Zehao and his mother disputed his thirty-fifth-place ranking, while Dean Liu and Lu Wei celebrated Lin Qi’s tenth-place national ranking and planned to use him to attract students to Sixth Academy.
• Lin Qi’s result made the news, drawing attention from the public and reactions from Yu Jing, Wang Qiu Feng, and Chen Li; Director He arranged rewards, while martial arts halls and top academies regretted failing to recruit him.
• Lin Qi rejected recruitment attempts and eventually turned off his phone after receiving calls and messages from across the country.
• Two days later, Lin Qi’s family and the Jiang siblings arrived at Yu Jing Hao Ting, where Wei Qingqing welcomed them to Lin Qi’s new villa.
• Director He told Lin Qi that his Genius Loan was forgiven and the Martial Arts Education Bureau had purchased the villa as his reward; Jiang Tao received a villa through a thirty-six-installment plan.
• Lin Qi inspected the villa’s nearly three-hundred-square-meter basement martial arts room and found that his Thunder Horn Great Spear only left faint scratches on its silver-alloy wall.

Lin Qi cultivated in his villa and raised his Qi and Blood Value to 28.45 while preparing to catch up with the top geniuses. As university applications opened, he chose Azure Sky Martial Academy’s Six Institutes and Jiang Tao followed him.

• Lin Qi summoned Xiao Chan, then cultivated the Adamantine Yang Tiger Evolution Method and tempered his major tendons with the villa’s abundant Source Energy, increasing his Qi and Blood Value by 1.0.
• At Azure Sky Martial Academy, the Nine Institute Heads discussed their recruited national-ranking geniuses, and Dean Liu said he had chosen Lin Qi for the Six Institutes over Duan Chuchu.
• Five days after the examination results, the Three Top Academies announced their Institute Heads and Senior Brothers, while Zhang Cheng explained university resources, competitions, and the importance of choosing an institute.
• Jiang Tao urged his classmates to join Lin Qi at the Six Institutes, and several classmates agreed while others considered applying to institutes led by higher-ranked geniuses.
• Jiang Tao submitted his application to the Six Institutes, and Lin Qi confirmed his own application there.

Lin Qi watched applications for Azure Sky Martial Academy’s institutes, welcomed several new applicants to the Sixth Academy, and celebrated his graduation and birthday with his family and school community. The chapter ended with Lin Qi opening Principal Jiang Zhiguang’s promised gift and discovering a Mental Enhancement Elixir.

• Lin Qi confirmed his application to the Sixth Academy and monitored its enrollment as other institutes filled faster.
• Wang Qiu Feng chose the Sixth Academy, and Guo Heng also applied there despite his sister Guo Yi urging him to choose Huo Wanyang’s First Institute.
• Lin Qi attended his graduation and birthday banquet at Star Shine Restaurant, where school leaders and prominent figures congratulated him on becoming Cang Province Top Scholar and ranking tenth nationwide.
• Lin Qi and his parents opened birthday gifts worth several million Xia Guo Bi, including cultivation resources and other useful items.
• Lin Qi opened the cylindrical metal box Jiang Zhiguang had given him and found a Mental Enhancement Elixir inside.

Lin Qi reviewed the Mental Enhancement Elixir and his enrollment before resting with his parents and returning to training ahead of his departure for Azure Sky Martial Academy. At Red Sky Martial Arts Hall, he reunited with fellow students from Cang Province who had enrolled in Sixth Academy and were ready to follow him.

• Lin Qi checked the Mental Enhancement Elixir's price and decided to wait until he learned more about mental power at Azure Sky Martial Academy before taking it.
• After enrollment ended, Lin Qi relaxed with Lin Zhen and Fang Huiyi, then resumed training and improved his Spear Technique to Second Order 56%.
• Lin Qi checked his attributes and realized that his Blood Vitality was rising slowly, strengthening his resolve to attend martial arts university.
• On July 9th, students from Cang Province gathered at Red Sky Martial Arts Hall before departing for Azure Sky Martial Academy.
• Lin Qi arrived with Jiang Tao and greeted Guo Heng, Lü Xiang, Wu Feng, Qiu Si Ying, Wang Qiu Feng, Zhou Xiyin, Li Zhou, and other students who planned to follow him in Sixth Academy.
• Lin Qi spotted Yu Jing among the gathered students and was surprised to learn that Yu Jing had also enrolled in Sixth Academy.

Lin Qi and the other Cang Province students traveled to the Imperial Capital and arrived at Azure Sky Martial Academy, where they passed a security screening and learned about the academy’s traditions. The chapter left Lin Qi among the new students as their competition began with an entrance punch-force test.

• Yue Feng welcomed the escort led by Duan Wei, and Lin Qi boarded the Giant Sparrow transport plane with the other students.
• Duan Wei introduced the Imperial Capital and Azure Sky Martial Academy as the transport plane approached its fortified campus.
• The students admired the statue of Crimson Emperor, whose carved face had once held a deadly blade conception.
• At the academy gate, Duan Wei explained that students had to pass security checks to protect against the Zerg, while special-ability geniuses arrived by Peregrine Falcon Fighter Jets.
• Lin Qi passed the security screening and entered the academy.
• Duan Wei introduced the freshman and historical punch-force rankings, prompting the gathered students to size up their competition.

Students tested their punch strength, and Lin Qi stunned the crowd by taking third place among the new students and eighth on the historical rankings. The chapter left Li Lei furious after Lin Qi surpassed him in the strength test.

• Jiang Mao scored 1,901 kilograms and entered the new student rankings at ninety-third place.
• Li Zhou scored 1,999.1 kilograms and ranked forty-third, while Jiang Tao reached twelfth with 2,078 kilograms and Guo Heng reached sixth with 2,178 kilograms.
• Li Lei of the Fourth Academy punched with 2,401 kilograms, taking third place among the new students and fifteenth on the historical rankings.
• Lin Qi unleashed his strength and recorded 2,599.9 kilograms, taking third place among the new students and eighth on the historical rankings.
• Li Lei clenched his fists in anger after Lin Qi beat him in the strength test.

Lin Qi arrived at Azure Sky Martial Academy, where he learned how student rankings determined their privileges and received a villa and an Intelligent Life for his four years at the university. After Xiao Chan was installed in the Intelligent Life vessel, she introduced Lin Qi to his new home.

• Lin Qi checked the freshman rankings, saw Huo Wanyang and Ao Feng ahead of him, and resolved to surpass them.
• Lu Wei welcomed the Six Institutes students and explained the campus layout and how rankings affected vehicles, housing, and cultivation conditions.
• Guo Yi arrived in a red car, took her younger brother Guo Heng away, and impressed the students with her powerful aura.
• Lu Wei brought Lin Qi to the Six Institutes' best villa and showed him the Intelligent Life vessel provided for his university years.
• Lin Qi gave Lu Wei Xiao Chan's Core Module, and Xiao Chan appeared in projection form after it was installed.
• Lin Qi asked Xiao Chan to introduce the villa, and she displayed information about its rooms and furnishings.

Lin Qi explored his luxurious Azure Sky University villa, learned about nutritional meal tiers from Jiang Tao, and trained in its Martial Arts Room. He raised his qi and blood value to 31.56 and his Yang Jian template fusion rate to 14.8%.

• Lin Qi discovered that his villa's Martial Arts Room contained advanced training equipment, a Virtual Cabin, and his delivered belongings.
• Jiang Tao brought Lin Qi lunch and explained the tiers, ingredients, and prices of Nutritional Meals.
• Jiang Tao left after lunch, and Lin Qi returned to the Martial Arts Room to train.
• Lin Qi sensed the abundant Source Energy in the room and absorbed it for two hours, tempering his body and fascia.
• Lin Qi completed an effective training session, raising his qi and blood value from 30.56 to 31.56 and his fusion rate from 14.7% to 14.8%.

Lin Qi settled into life at Azure Sky Martial Academy, where its rich Source Energy and Tier 3 Nutritional Meals accelerated his training. At the opening ceremony, he met fellow Sixth Institute students and sized up the academy’s top-ranked geniuses.

• Lin Qi trained in his villa, watched his Template Fusion Rate reach 14.8%, and expected to approach the Third Realm within a few months.
• Lu Wei added Lin Qi to the Sixth Institute group chat and announced the next morning’s opening ceremony at the Red Sky Building.
• Lin Qi arrived at the ceremony with Jiang Tao and Guo Heng, then greeted Guan Shan, the former Genius Competition rival who had joined the Sixth Institute because of him.
• Lin Qi saw that six of the national top hundred, including Guan Shan, belonged to the Sixth Institute, leaving it strong among the institutes’ leading students.
• Jiang Tao and Guo Heng pointed out Duan Chuchu, Ao Feng, and Huo Wanyang, three of the academy’s other leading national-ranked geniuses, and Lin Qi joked that he was the Overlord to Huo Wanyang’s Marquis Wen.

Lin Qi and the other freshmen attended Azure Sky Martial Academy’s opening ceremony, where vice principal Xu Wenji announced that students had to reach the Fourth Realm to graduate and introduced a Freshman Tournament one month away. After the ceremony, Lin Qi and his companions headed to a meeting at the Sixth Institute.

• Lin Qi observed Huo Wanyang and other freshman competitors, while Ao Feng focused on challenging Huo Wanyang and Li Zehao was humiliated after offering him information.
• The academy’s vice deans arrived, and Xu Wenji appeared before the freshmen with an overwhelming aura.
• Xu Wenji led the flag-raising ceremony and explained the academy’s Fourth Realm graduation requirement and its emphasis on competition.
• Xu Wenji announced that the Freshman Tournament would take place in one month, prompting Lin Qi and the others to discuss their prospects.
• Lin Qi told his companions that Dean Liu had summoned them to a meeting at the Sixth Institute’s teaching building, and Jiang Tao pointed out geniuses from the Tenth Institute.

Azure Sky Sixth Academy students gathered for an assembly and their first Martial Arts Common Knowledge class, where Lin Qi urged his classmates to unite and aim for the top in the Freshman Tournament. Teacher Tong introduced the Otherworld and spiritual power, leaving the students eager to learn about this force.

• Jiang Tao and Guo Heng told Lin Qi that twelve geniuses with awakened special abilities had entered the Tenth Institute, and Lin Qi watched the Third Realm students leave.
• Dean Liu welcomed the new students and explained that dormitory Source Energy and other cultivation resources would improve with their Freshman Tournament rankings.
• Lin Qi spoke as Institute Head, promised to support his classmates, and declared that the Sixth Institute would rank first among the Nine Great Academies.
• Dean Liu cautioned Lin Qi about strong competitors in the tournament, and Lin Qi resolved to grow stronger so he could win its prizes.
• Lu Wei added Lin Qi to the Class One group chat, and Lin Qi attended Teacher Tong's lesson on the Otherworld and spiritual power.

Teacher Jia explained how mental power improved perception and described three ways to cultivate it. Lin Qi and his classmates visited the Refining God Tower to test their mental strength, where they were immediately struck by its Mental Pressure.

• Teacher Jia taught the class about mental power, Psychic Masters, and the benefits mental cultivation offered Martial Artists.
• Teacher Jia described Mental Techniques, resources, and external pressure as methods for increasing mental power, then invited the students to visit the school's Mental Training Ground.
• After class, Lin Qi joined Jiang Tao, Guo Heng, Zhou Xiyin, and other classmates on a trip to the Refining God Tower.
• Lin Qi discovered that he had fifteen hours of monthly cultivation time, more than his classmates, thanks to Dean Liu's promise.
• Lin Qi entered the Blue Area near the crystal pillar, where Mental Pressure battered his mind and made him feel intensely uncomfortable.

Lin Qi endured the Refining God Tower’s second-floor Mental Shock for nearly an hour, improving his Mental Power, then chose the Hundred Calamities Bestiary as the Mental Technique most compatible with him. After buying it and a Level 1 Disaster Beast Diagram, he received the delivery and prepared to begin cultivating.

• Lin Qi and the others moved to the second floor, where the stronger Mental Shock drove most of them back to the White Area.
• Lin Qi endured the shock for nearly an hour, gaining Mental Power and Spirit, while the others praised his endurance.
• Ao Feng challenged Lin Qi to train on the third floor, and Jiang Tao went upstairs and saw Huo Wanyang holding out there.
• Lu Wei explained that Mental Techniques were difficult and expensive to learn, so Lin Qi searched Red Sky Home for one.
• Lin Qi chose the Hundred Calamities Bestiary and a Level 1 Disaster Beast Diagram, paying 7.8 million Xia Guo Bi after his discount.
• The next day, Lin Qi received the two metal boxes and prepared to start cultivating the technique.

Lin Qi began cultivating Hundred Calamities Bestiary, struggling to control a visualized Mastiff-Tooth Hound while gradually improving his mental strength. After Dean Liu arranged a powerful Seventh Realm Teacher for him, Jiang Tao urged Lin Qi to try the Gravity Room, and they arrived at the building.

• Lin Qi read Hundred Calamities Bestiary and learned that its cultivation required controlling and fighting visualized Disaster Beasts.
• Lin Qi repeatedly failed to control the Mastiff-Tooth Hound, depleted his mental energy, and decided he needed Advanced Spirit Refreshing Potion.
• Lin Qi continued cultivating the technique for two days and improved his mental strength despite not mastering it.
• Dean Liu told Lin Qi that he had arranged a Seventh Realm Martial Artist to be his Teacher at Azure Sky Martial Academy.
• Jiang Tao praised the Gravity Room's benefits, and Lin Qi and Jiang Tao arrived at its building.

Lin Qi trained in the Gravity Room, improving his vitality, spear technique, and Template Fusion Rate before continuing his training over the next two days. His Fusion Rate reached 15%, while Ao Feng and Huo Wanyang made progress in their mental cultivation and declared their confidence among the freshmen.

• Lin Qi entered the Gravity Room with Jiang Tao, removed his Gravity Ring, and trained with his spear under double and then triple gravity.
• After two hours of triple-gravity training, Lin Qi gained vitality and spear proficiency, raising his Fusion Rate from 14.8% to 14.9%.
• Ao Feng wondered why he had not yet mastered the Lotus Contemplation Method, then resolved to become the first freshman to do so.
• Huo Wanyang announced that he had mastered the Starry Sky Contemplation Method and intended to become the strongest freshman.
• Two days later, Lin Qi trained with the Thunder Horn Great Spear until exhausted, and his Fusion Rate reached 15%.

After reaching a 15% Fusion Rate, Lin Qi endured a painful transformation and gained the Mind's Eye talent, which sharpened his perception and mental cultivation. He successfully merged with the Mastiff-Tooth Hound and began battling an Iron-Spike Boar in his Consciousness Space to strengthen his mental power.

• Lin Qi's Fusion Rate reached 15%, triggering a severe transformation of his mind and body that left him unconscious.
• Lin Qi woke an hour later and learned that he had gained the Mind's Eye talent, which improved his perception, comprehension, and mental cultivation.
• Lin Qi recovered with food and elixirs, then sensed his body's functions more clearly through his new talent.
• Lin Qi used the Mastiff-Tooth Hound Divine Intent Diagram and successfully merged with the Mastiff-Tooth Hound in his Consciousness Space.
• Lin Qi opened the red scroll, faced the charging Iron-Spike Boar with the Mastiff-Tooth Hound, and began a battle to boost his mental power.