Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan explores Hangu Pass to understand its local customs and traditions.
• He successfully ascends to the Ascension First Layer, breaking through his cultivation limits without consuming Merit.
• A War Hall mission arrives for Lin Baichuan, led by Zhu Tao, a mid-stage Earth Immortal and Grand Elder of the Sun Moon Sacred Court.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan gains confidence in his strength after his breakthrough, feeling he can now face late-stage Earth Immortals.
• Zhu Tao harbors ill will towards Lin Baichuan due to his association with Zhu Hongtao and Zhu Hongyuan.

Significant Themes

• The Human Race Ancestral Court's loose organizational structure and internal competition.
• The importance of missions in the War Hall for both personal growth and weakening the Myriad Races.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan meets Zhu Tao, who questions him about his supposed ability to kill Earth Immortals.
• Lin Baichuan uses the system's Insight Eye to learn about Zhu Tao's identity and cultivation level.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan encounters Zhu Tao and his group in the War Hall.
• Zhu Tao, an Earth Immortal, attempts to provoke and capture Lin Baichuan.
• Lin Baichuan, despite being in the Ascension Secret Realm, severely injures Zhu Tao and his subordinate.
• Zhu Tao retreats, vowing revenge, and leaves behind a mission scroll.
• Lin Baichuan opens the mission scroll, revealing a task in the Outer Realm Battlefield.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates immense strength and confidence, capable of fighting Earth Immortals despite being in the Ascension Secret Realm.
• Zhu Tao shows arrogance and underestimates Lin Baichuan, leading to his defeat and retreat.

Significant Themes

• The Outer Realm Battlefield is a crucible for cultivators to temper and test their strength, with significant Karma Value at stake.
• Lin Baichuan's confidence in his future growth, even against powerful adversaries like Immortal Kings or Emperors.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Zhu Tao's interaction highlights the power dynamics between them, with Lin Baichuan's strength and confidence contrasting Zhu Tao's arrogance and eventual defeat.
• Zhu Tao's subordinate attempts to provoke Lin Baichuan but is swiftly incapacitated, demonstrating Lin Baichuan's dominance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan receives a mission scroll from the War Hall, revealing a mission to retrieve a Sky Profound Star Crystal on Tianli Star within seven days.
• The mission is complex due to the rarity and guardianship of the Star Crystal, and the potential for powerful enemies attracted by its appearance.
• Lin Baichuan decides to travel using his Wind Thunder Wings instead of the Flying Cloud Boat to save time.
• Zhu Tao, whose arm was severed by Lin Baichuan, seeks help from his brother within Hangu Pass. His brother, an expert, struggles to remove the peculiar Saber Will from Zhu Tao's wound.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his strategic thinking and adaptability in accepting the mission and planning his journey.
• Zhu Tao shows his resourcefulness and desperation in seeking help from his brother.
• Zhu Tao's brother displays his formidable power and knowledge, revealing that the Saber Will left by Lin Baichuan is exceptionally powerful and peculiar.

Significant Themes

• The mission highlights the theme of luck and its role in strength and success.
• The rarity and power of the Sky Profound Star Crystal emphasize the theme of the value and guardianship of precious resources.
• The struggle between Lin Baichuan and Zhu Tao, and now Zhu Tao's brother, underscores the theme of power dynamics and the consequences of underestimating opponents.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan's internal dialogue reveals his thought processes and plans, showing his determination and resourcefulness.
• Zhu Tao's interaction with his brother shows his desperation and the power dynamics between them.
• Zhu Tao's brother's interaction with Zhu Tao's wound demonstrates his expertise and the formidable power of the Saber Will left by Lin Baichuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan's actions in the Lihen Heaven Secret Realm have drawn attention, with the Sun Moon Sacred Court plotting against him.
• Lin Baichuan travels to Tianli Star for his mission to obtain the Sky Profound Star Crystal.
• Many powerful alien races, including Earth Immortals, have also arrived on Tianli Star, aiming for the same treasure.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his strategic thinking by setting up a grand formation on Tianli Star to gain an advantage over his opponents.
• Zhu Tao, a member of the Sun Moon Sacred Court, regrets offending Lin Baichuan and seeks to eliminate him.
• The middle-aged man in blue robes, Zhu Tao's brother, is revealed to be a powerful figure who is also determined to eliminate Lin Baichuan.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its consequences, as Lin Baichuan's actions have drawn unwanted attention and put a target on his back.
• The theme of opportunity and preparedness, as Lin Baichuan seizes the chance to set up a formation while his opponents are unaware.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan's actions are unknown to the other characters, setting up a tense situation as they prepare for the treasure's emergence.
• Zhu Tao and the middle-aged man in blue robes discuss their plans to eliminate Lin Baichuan, showing their determination and the potential danger he faces.
• The alien powerhouses on Tianli Star are unaware of Lin Baichuan's presence and plans, setting the stage for potential conflict.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Tianli Star's power of the stars is absorbed into its core, indicating the birth of the Sky Profound Star Crystal.
• Lin Baichuan arrives at the crystal's location, finding twenty Earth Immortals, mostly from Alien Races, waiting.
• Niu Bu'er, an Azure Sky Ox Demon clan elder, attacks Lin Baichuan without warning.
• Su Feng, leader of a human team, intervenes and advises Lin Baichuan to leave.
• Lin Baichuan decides to stay and fight, killing Niu Bu'er by bisecting his body with a saber strike.
• Niu Bu'er's immortal fire remains intact, and Lin Baichuan ignites the fire of law to burn him.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his strength and confidence, deciding to stay and fight despite the odds.
• Niu Bu'er showcases his aggressive nature and underestimates Lin Baichuan.

Significant Themes

• Ambition vs. Ability: Lin Baichuan's ambition is criticized by others due to his lower cultivation level.
• Strength and Power: Lin Baichuan's strength allows him to make a significant impact despite being outnumbered.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Niu Bu'er: Lin Baichuan kills Niu Bu'er, demonstrating his power.
• Lin Baichuan and Su Feng: Su Feng advises Lin Baichuan to leave, showing concern for his safety.
• Lin Baichuan and the human team: The team seems to have a mission together, and they show unity in protecting Lin Baichuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan uses his Immortal Fire to burn Niu Bu'er's soul, causing him immense pain and begging for help.
• An Earth Immortal Golden Ape, Yuan Li, intervenes to save Niu Bu'er but is held back by Su Feng.
• Lin Baichuan seizes the opportunity and kills Niu Bu'er with a powerful saber strike.
• Yuan Li and other demons attack Lin Baichuan, prompting the human team to form a battle formation.
• Lin Baichuan uses a formation to suppress Yuan Li and prepares to deliver a finishing blow.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates extraordinary combat power for his Ascension Secret Realm level, shocking both humans and aliens.
• Niu Bu'er's fear and desperation are evident as he begs for help before his demise.
• Yuan Li's rage and determination to kill Lin Baichuan grow as the battle progresses.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle for dominance among different races.
• The importance of teamwork and strategy in battle, as seen in the human team's formation.
• The consequences of underestimating one's opponent, as demonstrated by Niu Bu'er and Yuan Li.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Su Feng work together to protect each other and their team, showcasing their camaraderie.
• Niu Bu'er and Yuan Li's relationship is one of dependence, with Niu Bu'er relying on Yuan Li for protection.
• The alien races' interactions reveal their shared desire to eliminate the human race to secure the Sky Profound Star Crystal.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan defeats Yuan Li, an Earth Immortal from the Demon Race, using a combination of physical and soul attacks with his saber.
• Yuan Li's Eternal Immortal Fire and cultivation insights are devoured by Lin Baichuan using his Heaven and Earth Furnace.
• Lin Baichuan absorbs Yuan Li's strength, increasing his own power and Merit.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his formidable combat skills and the power of his Heaven and Earth Furnace, growing stronger after absorbing Yuan Li's essence.
• Yuan Li, initially confident, becomes desperate and fearful as he realizes he cannot escape Lin Baichuan's grasp.

Significant Themes

• The power of cultivation insights and Eternal Immortal Fire, which can greatly enhance one's strength when absorbed.
• The disparity in strength between realms, with Earth Immortals being significantly weaker than Ascended Immortals like Lin Baichuan.
• The ruthless nature of the Outer Realm Battlefield, where even powerful beings can be killed and their essence absorbed.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Yuan Li engage in a one-sided battle, with Lin Baichuan displaying his overwhelming power and Yuan Li's pleas for help going unanswered.
• Lin Baichuan's actions instill fear in Yuan Li, who realizes the futility of resistance and the true meaning of despair, mirroring Niu Bu'er's earlier experience.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan absorbs Yuan Li, an Earth Immortal, causing shock among the remaining combatants.
• Alien Race powerhouses decide to call for backup from Heavenly Immortals to deal with Lin Baichuan.
• Tianli Star experiences a catastrophic natural disaster, revealing the Sky Profound Star Crystal.
• A chaotic battle ensues among the remaining cultivators to seize the crystal.
• Lin Baichuan, using his superior speed, secures the Sky Profound Star Crystal.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his monstrous talent and strength, striking fear into his enemies and earning the enmity of Alien Races.
• Su Feng and his group acknowledge Lin Baichuan's prowess but accept his claim to the Sky Profound Star Crystal.
• Some lower-level Alien Races, blinded by greed, decide to attack Lin Baichuan despite his strength.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between Human Race and Alien Races, with the latter feeling threatened by Lin Baichuan's potential.
• Greed and ambition driving cultivators to disregard personal safety and risk their lives for a powerful treasure.
• The disparity in strength and speed between Lin Baichuan and his peers, highlighting his exceptional talent.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan's actions instill fear and awe in his opponents, leading to a tense standoff and eventual attempt to seize the Sky Profound Star Crystal.
• Su Feng and his group acknowledge Lin Baichuan's claim to the crystal, showing respect for his abilities and fairness.
• Lower-level Alien Races, driven by greed, decide to attack Lin Baichuan, demonstrating their shortsightedness and disregard for his power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan obtains the Sky Profound Star Crystal, attracting the attention of Alien Races in the Ascension Secret Realm.
• Alien Races, driven by greed, attempt to snatch the crystal from Lin Baichuan, despite the presence of Earth Immortal powerhouses from Earth.
• Earth Immortals from Earth, led by Su Feng, form a Battle Formation to seal the escape routes of the Alien Races.
• Lin Baichuan, using the World Burying Three Blades, annihilates the charging Alien Races and begins to hunt down the remaining ones, starting with a Blood Race Earth Immortal with high Karma Value.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his power and ruthlessness, showing no mercy to those who dare to challenge him.
• Su Feng and the seven Earth Immortals from Earth display their strategic thinking and teamwork, helping Lin Baichuan by blocking the Alien Races' escape.

Significant Themes

• Greed: The driving force behind the actions of the Alien Races, leading them to disregard the danger posed by Lin Baichuan.
• Ignorance: The lack of understanding of Lin Baichuan's power and the consequences of their actions, leading the Alien Races to underestimate him.
• Karma: The value assigned to the lives of the Alien Races, influencing Lin Baichuan's decision to target those with higher Karma first.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Su Feng: Lin Baichuan acknowledges Su Feng's help and considers working together to eliminate the Alien Races.
• Alien Races and Earth Immortals: The Alien Races underestimate the Earth Immortals, leading to their downfall as the Earth Immortals join forces with Lin Baichuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan devours and refines the Blood Race Earth Immortal, Yun Jiu, absorbing his essence, immortal fire, and divine soul, as well as his cultivation insights.
• Lin Baichuan experiences an epiphany, rapidly improving his Space Law comprehension and cultivation realm.
• The remaining Alien Race Earth Immortals, realizing the threat, fight desperately to escape Tianli Star, burning their Lifespan and using forbidden techniques.
• Su Feng and his team attempt to hold them back but fail, leading to the Domain's destruction.
• Lin Baichuan awakens from his enlightenment and activates the Calamity Prison Blade Realm, attempting to stop the fleeing Alien Race Earth Immortals.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan: Demonstrates his ability to devour and absorb others' cultivation insights, leading to a significant increase in his power. His Space Law comprehension improves rapidly.
• Su Feng: Realizes the strength of the Alien Race Earth Immortals and the limitations of his team's power. They struggle to hold back the fleeing enemies.
• Alien Race Earth Immortals: Panic and fight desperately to escape, using forbidden techniques and sacrificing treasures to break free from Su Feng's team.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: Lin Baichuan's ability to devour and absorb others' cultivation insights is seen as both powerful and despicable by the other characters.
• Desperation and survival: The Alien Race Earth Immortals fight desperately to survive, burning their Lifespan and using forbidden techniques to escape.
• Teamwork and limitations: Su Feng and his team struggle to hold back the fleeing enemies, highlighting the limits of their strength and teamwork.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan vs. Yun Jiu: Lin Baichuan devours and refines Yun Jiu, absorbing his cultivation insights.
• Su Feng and his team vs. Alien Race Earth Immortals: They attempt to hold back the fleeing enemies but fail, leading to the Domain's destruction.
• Lin Baichuan vs. fleeing Alien Race Earth Immortals: Lin Baichuan awakens from his enlightenment and attempts to stop the fleeing enemies using the Calamity Prison Blade Realm.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan emerges from his enlightenment, unleashing a powerful Domain (Calamity Prison Blade Realm) covering half of Tianli Star.
• He annihilates several Alien Race Earth Immortals with a single arrow, each arrow equivalent to a peak mid-stage Earth Immortal's full-power strike.
• Lin Baichuan stabilizes his realm and summons a Heaven and Earth Furnace, devouring and refining everything within his Domain, including Alien Race Earth Immortals and other beings.
• Tianli Star is left a lifeless, barren wasteland after Lin Baichuan's actions.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan: Successfully breaks through to a new realm, demonstrating terrifying power and a hint of madness. His comprehension of Space Law increases significantly.

Significant Themes

• Power and its consequences: Lin Baichuan's immense power brings both victory and destruction.
• Madness and control: Lin Baichuan's actions hint at a potential loss of control or descent into madness.
• The cost of cultivation: Lin Baichuan's advancement comes at the expense of countless lives and the devastation of Tianli Star.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Su Feng: Lin Baichuan's actions save Su Feng and the Human Race, but his methods cause shock and awe among them.
• Lin Baichuan and the Alien Race Earth Immortals: Lin Baichuan's Domain and Heaven and Earth Furnace cause the annihilation of the Alien Race Earth Immortals, demonstrating his overwhelming power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan reaches Ascension Tier 3 and plans to use his newfound strength to comprehend Space Law and create the Eternal Immortal Dao.
• He decides to save his Merit for creating the Eternal Immortal Dao in the future.
• Lin Baichuan shares the spoils of war (resources obtained from killed Alien Race Earth Immortals) with Su Feng and his team, who had assisted him.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan: Shows growth in strength and cultivation, displays generosity and magnanimity by sharing resources with Su Feng's team.
• Su Feng and his team: Initially wary of Lin Baichuan's intentions, they come to respect and admire him for his sincerity and generosity.

Significant Themes

• Strength and cultivation: Lin Baichuan's continuous growth and plans for future advancement.
• Generosity and sincerity: Lin Baichuan's actions reflect these qualities, earning respect from Su Feng and his team.
• Trust and reciprocity: The interaction between Lin Baichuan and Su Feng's team highlights the importance of trust and reciprocity in their alliance.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Su Feng's team: Initially formal and cautious, their interaction evolves into one of respect and admiration as Lin Baichuan shares the spoils of war sincerely.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan returns to Hangu Pass, completing his introductory assessment mission.
• Zhu Tao, enraged by Lin Baichuan's return, vows to eliminate him and sends someone to monitor his movements.
• Lin Baichuan becomes a formal War Hall disciple, able to accept missions freely.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan: Proves his efficiency and capability by completing the mission ahead of schedule, gaining formal disciple status.
• Zhu Tao: Becomes increasingly hostile towards Lin Baichuan, determined to eliminate him due to the humiliation he suffered.

Significant Themes

• The importance of completing missions for gaining merit points and resources in the War Hall.
• The struggle for power and status within the War Hall and its affiliated factions.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Zhu Tao: Their animosity deepens, setting the stage for future conflicts.
• Zhu Tao and his subordinate: Zhu Tao's status and influence are highlighted as he orders his subordinate to monitor Lin Baichuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan returns to his courtyard cave dwelling to upgrade his Perfect Dao Artifacts into Quasi-Immortal Artifacts using Merit.
• His actions on Tianli Star spread across the Myriad Races, attracting attention and issuing kill orders from high-level figures in the Alien Races.
• Zhu Tao, despite being ordered to leave Lin Baichuan alone by his brother Zhu Hong and the Old Ancestor, plans to leak his whereabouts to the Alien Races.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan improves his skills in Artifact, Pill, and Talisman Dao, and upgrades his artifacts, boosting his combat power significantly.
• Zhu Tao's resentment towards Lin Baichuan grows, but he's forced to comply with the order to leave him alone, leading to a more devious plan.

Significant Themes

• The power of Merit and its role in skill improvement and artifact upgrading.
• The attention and threat Lin Baichuan poses to the Myriad Races, highlighting his prodigious talent.
• The political intrigue within the Sun Moon Sacred Court, with Zhu Tao's lingering grudge and his brother's influence.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan's actions attract the attention of the Myriad Races, leading to kill orders.
• Zhu Tao and Zhu Hong interact, with Zhu Hong ordering Zhu Tao to leave Lin Baichuan alone, and Zhu Tao plotting against him secretly.
• The Old Ancestor's influence is felt, ordering the Sun Moon Sacred Court not to target Lin Baichuan.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan, a disciple of the Human Race Ancestral Court's War Hall, emerges from a month-long seclusion with significant improvements.
• He has brought his four arts (Pill Dao, Artifact Dao, Array Dao, Talisman Dao) to Spirit Tier Perfection and advanced his cultivation to Ascension Tier 5.
• He decides to visit the Mission Hall to pick up missions to test his strength and earn merit points.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan's confidence in his strength grows exponentially after his seclusion.
• He acknowledges the need for more merit points to enter the Ancestral Court's Scripture Repository and advance his Dao.
• He expresses a desire to explore the Outer Realm Battlefield and complete missions.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of strength and power.
• The importance of merit points for advancement and access to resources.
• The dangers and unpredictability of the Outer Realm Battlefield.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan refuses multiple invitations to join temporary teams for missions, demonstrating his independence and caution.
• He encounters a suspicious fatty who tries to recruit him for a mission, revealing his disdain for such teams and his ability to see through deceptions.
• The fatty's reaction to Lin Baichuan's refusal hints at potential future trouble.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan, a disciple of the War Hall, visits the Mission Hall, which houses a million missions.
• He selects a mission to hunt down Diao Changkong, a prodigy of the Sky Mink Clan of the Demon Race, for a reward of 1200 merit points.
• Diao Changkong is described as a late-stage Earth Immortal with a Quasi-Immortal Artifact, capable of peak Earth Immortal combat power. He's known for his assassination skills and has killed three Human Race Prodigies.
• Lin Baichuan accepts the mission and sets off to find Diao Changkong, who was last seen on Maya Star seven days ago.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his strategic thinking and determination by accepting a challenging mission with a high reward.
• Diao Changkong is portrayed as a cunning, bloodthirsty, and highly skilled assassin, with a reputation for escaping even Heavenly Immortal pursuers.

Significant Themes

• The struggle and competition between the Human Race and the Demon Race in the Outer Realm Battlefield.
• The importance of merit points and resources in cultivation progression.
• The challenges and rewards of taking on difficult missions.

Character Interactions

• The chapter focuses on Lin Baichuan's interaction with the Mission Hall and his decision-making process regarding Diao Changkong's mission.
• There's no direct interaction between Lin Baichuan and Diao Changkong in this chapter, but their fates are set on a collision course.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan exits Hangu Pass and summons his newly refined Quasi-Immortal Artifact, the Void-Escaping Boat.
• He travels at speeds up to a hundred times the speed of light and uses the boat's void-escaping ability for spatial teleportation, covering over a hundred light-years in an instant.
• Lin Baichuan confirms his location and proceeds towards Maya Star at the Void-Escaping Boat's normal flight speed.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his resourcefulness and skill in refining powerful artifacts, showcasing his growth as a character.
• He exhibits strategic thinking by avoiding unnecessary spatial displacements to conserve resources.

Significant Themes

• The theme of power and its responsible use is evident as Lin Baichuan considers the cost of his Void-Escaping Boat's abilities.
• The importance of adaptability and resourcefulness is highlighted as Lin Baichuan navigates the vast starry sky and decides his course of action.

Character Interactions

• There are no character interactions in this chapter as Lin Baichuan is alone on his journey.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan arrives on Maya Star, a planet rich in spiritual energy and resources, particularly the Soul Nurturing Marrow.
• He discovers that the Human Race is outnumbered by the Alien Race, with the Demon Race being the strongest force present.
• Lin Baichuan infiltrates a Demon Race Earth Immortal's abode to gather information.
• He defeats the Demon Race Earth Immortal and performs a Soul Searching technique to extract information from his soul.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his immense power, easily defeating an Earth Immortal of the Demon Race and performing a Soul Searching technique, indicating his advanced cultivation and knowledge of forbidden techniques.
• The Demon Race Earth Immortal shows fear and panic when faced with Lin Baichuan's power, revealing his lack of confidence in his own strength and the Demon Race's ability to protect him.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between the Human Race and the Alien Race, particularly the Demon Race, are explored, with the Human Race being outnumbered and at a disadvantage.
• The theme of information gathering and intelligence is highlighted, with Lin Baichuan using the Soul Searching technique to gain insight into the Demon Race's plans and activities on Maya Star.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan interacts with the Demon Race Earth Immortal, first engaging in combat and then performing the Soul Searching technique to extract information from his soul.
• The interaction highlights the power imbalance between the two, with Lin Baichuan demonstrating his superiority and the Demon Race Earth Immortal showing fear and desperation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan refines and absorbs a Demon Race Earth Immortal, discovering that devouring alien races can accelerate his Immortal Golden Body cultivation.
• He learns about Diao Changkong's connection to Hu Gang, an Earth Immortal of the Golden Fox Clan residing on Maya Star.
• Lin Baichuan arrives at Hu Gang's Cave Mansion, finding Diao Changkong not present but three Earth Immortals, including Hu Gang at the peak stage.
• Lin Baichuan decides to capture Hu Gang to lure Diao Changkong, if necessary.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan's cultivation improves after refining the Demon Race Earth Immortal, and he discovers a method to rapidly enhance his Immortal Golden Body by devouring alien races.
• Hu Gang, an Earth Immortal of the Golden Fox Clan, is revealed to have a connection with Diao Changkong and is now a major overlord on Maya Star.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power and strength, with Lin Baichuan's disdain for external forces without inner strength.
• The transient nature of power and wealth without a strong foundation.
• The use of bait and manipulation to achieve one's goals, as seen in Lin Baichuan's plan to capture Hu Gang to lure Diao Changkong.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan interacts with the Demon Race Earth Immortal, absorbing its power and learning about Diao Changkong's connection to Hu Gang.
• Lin Baichuan arrives at Hu Gang's Cave Mansion, planning to capture Hu Gang to lure Diao Changkong, but they have not yet interacted directly.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Baichuan, wielding the Jingzhe Blade, attacks Tiangang City's defensive barrier, which is sustained by a Quasi-Immortal Artifact oil lamp.
• Hu Gang, a peak Earth Immortal expert of the Golden Fox Clan, merges with the city's innate formation, the Thirty-Six Tiangang Grand Formation, to counter Lin Baichuan.
• Lin Baichuan donns his Quasi-Immortal Artifact-grade battle armor, the Cosmic Battle Armor, and prepares to face Hu Gang's full power.

Character Developments

• Lin Baichuan demonstrates his confidence and strength, remaining unfazed by Hu Gang's merging with the grand formation.
• Hu Gang reveals his determination to eliminate Lin Baichuan, viewing him as a significant threat to the Demon Race.

Significant Themes

• The power of Quasi-Immortal Artifacts and their importance in battles between experts.
• The merging of one's body with an innate formation, showcasing Hu Gang's profound comprehension of the Array Dao.
• The confidence and composure of a prodigy like Lin Baichuan in the face of adversity.

Character Interactions

• Lin Baichuan and Hu Gang's intense exchange, with Hu Gang expressing his intent to kill Lin Baichuan, and Lin Baichuan showing no fear.
• The Golden Fox Clan Earth Immortal's recognition of Lin Baichuan, alerting Hu Gang to his identity and threat level.