Chapter Summaries

Qin Yu confronted the Liu Family over Liu Hanshu’s mistreatment, then agreed to become a Guest Elder in exchange for their help with his business. He received a Communication Spirit Bead, a token, and cultivation stones, leaving him better equipped to pursue his needs.

• Huang Tian secluded himself to purify the Immortal Essence Power in his Dantian, while Qin Yu’s two Level 8 Heavenly Demon attendants guarded his estate.
• The Liu Family Patriarch, elders, Guest Elder, and Liu Hanshu’s father met Qin Yu after Liu Hanshu gained control of Black Essence and formed it into armor and a Flying Sword.
• Qin Yu challenged the Liu Family over Liu Hanshu’s mistreatment, but let the matter rest after Liu Hanshu accepted the Patriarch’s promise that it would not happen again.
• The Liu Family Patriarch asked Qin Yu to become a Guest Elder, and Qin Yu agreed on the condition that he would only help when available.
• The Liu Family Patriarch gave Qin Yu a Guest Elder token, a Communication Spirit Bead, and ten High-Grade Origin Spirit Stones, which Qin Yu accepted.

Qin Yu asked the Liu Family for an interstellar map to help an elder reach the Demon Realm, and Liu Minghan eventually gave him a copy of the Blue Bay Starfield map. Qin Yu accepted it as a favor owed and returned to considering how to grow stronger and travel farther.

• Qin Yu asked the Liu Family Patriarch for a detailed interstellar map, and the Patriarch agreed to seek the Grand Elder’s approval for a copy of the Blue Bay Starfield map.
• Qin Yu ordered Shuoyan to notify him when the Liu Family Patriarch returned, then cultivated his soul for ten days.
• The Liu Family Patriarch returned with Liu Minghan, who explained the map’s detailed information about Teleportation Arrays and gave Qin Yu a copy.
• Qin Yu accepted the jade slip and promised Liu Minghan and the Liu Family Patriarch that he would repay their favor if he could help them.

The Liu Family asked Qin Yu to help them win the Planetary Teleportation Array Control Rights contest held in ten years. Liu Minghan explained that the rights could earn a clan enormous wealth, while the Liu Family had won control only once in millions of years despite ranking second in strength.

• Liu Minghan and the Liu Family head asked Qin Yu to help their clan win the next Teleportation Array Control Rights contest.
• Liu Minghan explained that the three major clans competed every hundred years for a source of income worth roughly a billion Origin Spirit Stones over the winning term.
• Liu Minghan revealed that the Liu Family had only about one hundred million Origin Spirit Stones and had controlled the arrays just once in millions of years.
• The Liu Family head described how the clan's dwindling wealth had forced its younger members to compete for even a single Low-Grade Origin Spirit Stone.
• Qin Yu questioned why the Liu Family had won so rarely, and Liu Minghan said it ranked second in strength while the third-ranked Wang Family had never won.

Qin Yu negotiated with Liu Minghan and the Liu Family to supply High-Grade Elemental Spirit Stones in exchange for his martial uncle killing Yan Gao and helping them seize the Teleportation Array Control Rights. Flender watched the Liu leaders leave and predicted chaos on Maple Moon Star.

• Qin Yu learned that the Yan Family controlled the Teleportation Array and that its Grand Elder, Yan Gao, was a Level 6 Golden Immortal Sword Immortal.
• Liu Minghan asked Qin Yu to help the Liu Family win the Control Rights, either by winning a contest or killing Yan Gao.
• Qin Yu pretended his martial uncle might help if the Liu Family supplied High-Grade Elemental Spirit Stones, and named a price of twenty to one hundred stones.
• Liu Minghan agreed to seek the stones and left Qin Yu's residence with the Liu Family Patriarch.
• Flender used his Soul Power to observe the meeting, then told Zhao Wuji that Maple Moon Star was about to descend into chaos.

Huang Tian reached a new level of power but chose not to interfere with Lin Meng’s universe, while Qin Yu deceived the Liu Family into believing his powerful martial uncle would help them defeat Yan Gao. The Liu Family waited eagerly for the promised arrival, unaware Qin Yu had never contacted anyone.

• Huang Tian’s laws advanced, his Soul Power and martial souls fused into a Nascent Soul, and he realized he could travel to the God Realm and other Great Thousand Worlds.
• Huang Tian considered killing Zhou An but decided against provoking Lin Meng, then found Qin Yu fishing in Willow Wind City.
• Qin Yu told Liu Minghan and the Liu Family head that his martial uncle needed High-Grade Elemental Spirit Stones and pretended to consult him through a Communication Spirit Bead.
• Liu Minghan revealed that the Liu Family had gathered forty High-Grade Elemental Spirit Stones, and Qin Yu persuaded the two men to wait while he supposedly negotiated.
• Qin Yu staged a second consultation and claimed his martial uncle had agreed to come to Maple Moon Star within half an hour, leaving Liu Minghan and the Liu Family head delighted.

Qin Yu arranged for Sword Immortal Lan Feng to kill Yan Gao, but learned that Yan Gao's sect was tied to Emperor Yu's forces. While Liu Minghan explained the Immortal Realm's factions, he revealed that the Hidden Emperor had once defeated Immortal Emperor Niyang in the Blue Bay Starfield.

• Qin Yu gave Liu Minghan and Liu Yunlu two High-Grade Elemental Spirit Stones to add secretly to their payment for Sword Immortal Lan Feng.
• Sword Immortal Lan Feng appeared, accepted forty-two High-Grade Elemental Spirit Stones, and agreed to kill Yan Gao, the Yan Family's Level 6 Golden Immortal Sword Immortal.
• Liu Minghan revealed that Yan Gao belonged to the Jade Sword Sect, whose Sect Master was a Level 1 Mystic Immortal and one of Emperor Yu's Thirty-Six Lords.
• At Qin Yu's request, Liu Minghan explained the rival powers and territories of the Immortal Realm, including Emperor Yu, Emperor Xuan, and Emperor Qing.
• Liu Minghan told Qin Yu that Immortal Emperor Niyang had been defeated in the Blue Bay Starfield by the renowned Hidden Emperor.

Qin Yu learned about the Hidden Emperor and the power hierarchy of the Immortal Realm before Huang Tian boosted his cultivation and strengthened the Sword Immortal Puppet. He left his body in the Azure Feather Immortal Manor and began testing the puppet’s abilities above Willow Wind City.

• Liu Minghan told Qin Yu about the Hidden Emperor, Hidden Emperor Star, and the vast gap between Golden Immortals and higher-ranked experts.
• Sword Immortal Lan Feng said he would soon kill Yan Gao, and Qin Yu escorted Liu Minghan and the Liu Family Patriarch out of Bamboo Garden.
• Huang Tian appeared, praised Qin Yu’s plan, and used three drops of Immortal Essence Power to raise Qin Yu to Level 2 Golden Immortal.
• Huang Tian strengthened the Sword Immortal Puppet to Level 9 Mysterious Immortal before returning to Yanhuang Hall.
• Qin Yu sent Shuoyan and Zang Yuan to guard the cultivation chamber, moved his physical body into the Azure Feather Immortal Manor, and entered the puppet with his soul.
• Qin Yu tested the puppet’s body and Teleportation above Willow Wind City, then vanished into the night.

Qin Yu visited Yan Mountain City and bought most of a teahouse’s Floating Maple Red Tea, where he learned that the Yan Family’s Grand Elder was in seclusion. He left to investigate the Grand Elder’s retreat and secretly incapacitated Yan Wutao.

• Qin Yu arrived in Yan Mountain City, explored its night market, and sensed someone watching him when he entered Floating Maple Teahouse.
• Qin Yu bought ninety percent of the teahouse’s Floating Maple Red Tea for twelve High-Grade Origin Spirit Stones.
• Yan Wutao and the teahouse owner asked Qin Yu to return the tea for the Yan Family, but Qin Yu refused and learned the Grand Elder was in seclusion.
• Qin Yu left to find out how well-defended the Grand Elder’s retreat was.
• An unseen voice addressed Yan Wutao, who suddenly grew dizzy and lost consciousness.

Qin Yu questioned Yan Wutao about the Yan Family, then killed its patriarch, Yan Xulan, and took his belongings. The Yan Family decided to wait for Grand Elder Yan Gao to emerge from seclusion before seeking the Jade Sword Sect’s help, while Qin Yu stayed hidden to cultivate.

• Qin Yu used the Meteor Tear to control Yan Wutao and learned that Yan Gao was secluded in the heavily defended Sword Immortal Palace.
• Qin Yu learned that Yan Xulan was the Yan Family’s Level 1 Golden Immortal patriarch and killed him in his bedchamber, taking his nascent soul, immortal artifact, and Spatial Ring.
• Yan Family servants discovered Yan Xulan’s corpse, and the family’s elders gathered to discuss the murder.
• Second Elder Yan Shuo said the Yan Family needed the Jade Sword Sect’s help, but the elders agreed to wait until Yan Gao finished his seclusion.
• Qin Yu found only one hundred million in Origin Spirit Stones in Yan Xulan’s Spatial Ring and began cultivating in a secluded estate.

Yan Gao broke through to Level 7 Golden Immortal and emerged from seclusion, only to learn that Yan Xulan had been murdered. Qin Yu entered the Yan Family’s main hall, killed Yan Gao with one sword, took his nascent soul, and vanished.

• Yan Gao reached Level 7 Golden Immortal and told his master, Yu Dian, he would come to Red Leaf Star after arranging the clan’s affairs.
• Yan Gao learned that Yan Xulan had been killed and summoned the Yan Family’s elite to discuss revenge and choosing a new Family Head.
• Qin Yu sensed Yan Gao’s immortal sense, then appeared in the Yan Family’s main hall disguised as a Sword Immortal.
• Qin Yu announced that he had come to kill Yan Gao and killed him with the Seventh Sword Technique of the Heaven-Breaking Sword Art.
• Qin Yu seized Yan Gao’s nascent soul and teleported away, leaving the Yan Family stunned.

After Yan Gao was killed, the Yan Family appealed to the Jade Sword Sect, but Yu Dian postponed pursuing the matter to complete Emperor Yu’s mission. Qin Yu learned that most of the Yan Family’s teleportation-array profits went to the Jade Sword Sect and Emperor Yu, then saw Liu Minghan and the Liu Family Patriarch leave Bamboo Garden.

• The Yan Family panicked after Yan Gao’s death, and Yan Xufan and Second Elder Yan Shuo decided to report the killing to the Jade Sword Sect.
• Yu Dian learned from Feng Shan that Yan Gao had been killed by a sword immortal and ordered his senior disciple to manage Red Leaf Star while he finished his mission.
• Yu Dian traveled toward Blue Fire Star to negotiate with the Devil Realm on behalf of the Jade Sword Sect and Emperor Yu.
• Qin Yu asked Liu Minghan why the Yan Family’s wealth had been smaller than he expected after his Martial Uncle killed Yan Gao and the Yan Family Patriarch.
• Liu Minghan explained that the Yan Family handed over more than ninety percent of its teleportation-array earnings to the Jade Sword Sect, which passed most of its wealth to Emperor Yu.
• Liu Minghan and the Liu Family Patriarch left Bamboo Garden after giving Qin Yu several million in treasures.

Qin Yu consumed three Golden Immortal Nascent Souls and advanced to the late Dark Star stage, then opened the second level of the Myriad Beasts Atlas. He met its leaders, including Kong Lan, and learned the level contained twenty-eight Level 9 Demon Kings.

• Qin Yu reflected on his loneliness and resolved to finish cultivating so he could reunite with his brothers.
• Qin Yu refined the Nascent Souls of Huayan, Du Zhongjun, and Ao Feng, then stopped when the energy began to exceed his control.
• Qin Yu's Dark Star transformed, advancing him to the late Dark Star stage.
• Qin Yu opened the second level of the Myriad Beasts Atlas and discovered its spirit beasts included twenty-eight Level 9 Demon Kings, more than a hundred Level 8 Demon Kings, and over three hundred Level 7 Demon Kings.
• Kong Lan, Tu Gang, and Tan Meng greeted Qin Yu, and Tan Meng explained that Kong Lan was the sole mid-grade Divine Beast among the Level 9 Demon Kings and the fastest cultivator among those who had ascended from the first level.

Qin Yu assessed the strength and equipment of the Myriad Beasts Atlas’s second-level spiritual beasts, then armed its strongest Divine Beasts with Peak-grade Immortal Artifacts. He left Kong Lan, Tan Meng, and Tu Gang to refine their new weapons before taking them outside.

• Kong Lan explained that only one Level 9 Demon King had reached the Demon Emperor realm and ascended to the third level in nearly a hundred thousand years.
• Qin Yu learned that Kong Lan’s equipment was too poor for him to confidently defeat a Level 1 Demon Emperor or a well-equipped Level 1 Immortal Emperor.
• Tan Meng explained that Immortal Emperor Niyang had reserved the best weapons for the Demon Emperor spiritual beasts on the atlas’s third level.
• Qin Yu gave Kong Lan Peak-grade defensive and offensive Immortal Artifacts and gave Tan Meng and Tu Gang a Peak-grade offensive Immortal Artifact each.
• Kong Lan, Tan Meng, and Tu Gang said they were confident against an ordinary Level 1 Mystic Immortal but not a Level 1 Mystic Immortal sword immortal.
• Qin Yu sent the three Divine Beasts to refine their new weapons in the Azure Feather Immortal Manor and promised to take them outside afterward.

Huang Tian reforged the guards’ flying swords and promised to raise his wives’ weapons above divine-artifact level while urging them to cultivate. After a month of work, he had improved the guards’ swords to peak-grade Immortal Artifacts, then gathered more ore to continue forging.

• Huang Tian ordered the guards to hand over their Low-Grade Immortal Tools for reforging and assigned Tang Xiao and Tang Hao to make more than four thousand sets of Peak Grade Spirit Tool armor.
• Huang Tian took Qian Renxue, Liu Erlong, Tang Yuehua, and Bibi Dong’s flying swords, promised to upgrade them, and explained why he would remain in the Immortal, Devil, and Demon Realm rather than ascend to the God Realm.
• Huang Tian studied the guards’ swords as his Black Hole Space repeatedly destroyed and reconstructed them, while the four women returned to their rooms to cultivate.
• After a month, Huang Tian had raised the guards’ swords to peak-grade Immortal Artifact quality but found the treasury’s metal supplies too limited to continue upgrading them to divine artifacts.
• Huang Tian searched for ore veins, refined a billion-ton metal vein and a million-ton peak-grade crystal vein, and returned to Yanhuang Hall.

Huang Tian upgraded the guards’ flying swords and two batches of armor into Mid-grade Divine Tools, while expanding the mining operation and collecting vast reserves of ore and Peak-grade Crystals. After distributing the second batch of armor, he left the guards eager to thank him for his efforts.

• Huang Tian gave the guards more than four thousand Mid-grade Divine Tool flying swords and sent four more swords to the four women.
• Tang Hao reported that the treasury held thirteen hundred sets of armor in progress, and Zhang Tianning assigned four hundred guards to join the mining team.
• Huang Tian upgraded the first thirteen hundred sets of Peak Grade Spirit Tool armor into Mid-grade Divine Tools and told Tang Hao and Zhang Tianning to distribute them.
• After realizing the treasury lacked Peak-grade Crystals, Huang Tian searched nearby uninhabited planets and collected a hundred trillion tons of metal ore and ten billion tons of Peak-grade Crystal ore.
• Huang Tian upgraded a second batch of thirteen hundred armor sets and asked Zhang Tianning and Tang Hao to distribute them to guards who had not received armor.

Huang Tian completed the Mid-grade Divine Tool armor and established new halls and responsibilities as Yanhuang Hall prepared to expand. He then began upgrading the immortal estate to house its future members.

• Huang Tian assigned Tang Hao to lead artifact refinement and establish the Artifact Refining Hall, with Flender managing its shop.
• Huang Tian formalized Yanhuang Hall’s ranks and duties, appointing Tang Chen to lead the Security Hall and Zhang Tianning to oversee the organization.
• Huang Tian directed the Tiger and Bear Tribes to become immortals within ten years and ordered Zhang Tianning to recruit ten thousand suitable Heavenly Immortals.
• Huang Tian tasked the Elders with proposing salaries and benefits for Yanhuang Hall members and publicly presenting the plan for approval.
• Huang Tian used Gray Flame and rare materials to upgrade the immortal estate while Yanhuang Hall’s guards secured the surrounding area.

Huang Tian’s immortal mansion became an Innate Supreme Treasure after seven years of purification, while Yanhuang Hall repelled immortals drawn by its divine-artifact aura. The mansion contained a vast but lifeless Middle Thousand World, and Huang Tian was left wondering whether further purification could raise it to the level of a Chaos Spirit Treasure.

• The immortal mansion advanced to a low-grade divine artifact, drawing immortals who were stopped by Yanhuang Hall’s Level 5 Golden Immortal guards.
• Yanhuang Hall’s guards killed arrogant intruders and turned away the rest, making the mysterious sect feared across Maple Moon Star.
• The Yan Family could not pursue the artifact, while the Liu and Wang Families chose to focus on suppressing the Yan Family rather than challenge Yanhuang Hall.
• Qin Yu remained in seclusion, unaware of the divine artifact’s emergence and the conflict around Yanhuang Hall.
• After seven years of purification, Huang Tian raised the immortal mansion beyond Heavenly Venerate Spirit Treasure level to an Innate Supreme Treasure.
• Huang Tian found that the mansion held a Middle Thousand World with a vast continent but no life, and concluded that creating life depended on his strength and comprehension of the laws.

Huang Tian completed the Immortal Mansion’s reforging, opened the Huang Tian Realm to Yanhuang Hall, and directed everyone to build a new base there. Meanwhile, Yu Dian returned to the Jade Sword Sect after a successful transaction with the Demon Realm, then vowed to avenge his slain disciple Yan Gao before leaving the Silver String Galaxy.

• Huang Tian released the Immortal Mansion’s inhabitants into the newly born Huang Tian Realm and opened a spatial passage for them.
• Huang Tian gathered the metal ores outside the Immortal Mansion and brought timber and more ore from uninhabited planets to supply the realm.
• Yanhuang Hall’s members built residences and shared facilities in the Huang Tian Realm, including a grand residence for Huang Tian and his four wives.
• Yu Qingzi and the Jade Sword Sect’s disciples welcomed Yu Dian and celebrated his success in the transaction with the Demon Realm.
• After the banquet, Yu Dian returned to his residence and vowed to avenge Yan Gao before he left the Silver String Galaxy.

Yan Shuo and Yan Xufan welcomed Yu Dian and his powerful Jade Sword Sect companions to Maple Moon Star, then told them that a mysterious Liu Family Guest Elder was suspected of killing Yan Gao and Yan Xulan. Yu Dian’s group set out to capture Qin Yu at Bamboo Garden, planning to use the Five Elements Linked Sword Array while remaining wary of his strength.

• Yan Shuo and Yan Xufan waited at the Maple Moon Star Teleportation Array for Yu Dian, who arrived with Lu Cao, Heng Yu, Heng Feng, and Feng Lian.
• Yan Xufan told Yu Dian that a mysterious Liu Family Guest Elder had appeared shortly before Yan Gao and Yan Xulan were killed.
• Yu Dian ordered Yan Xufan to provide all available information about the Guest Elder and decided to investigate him.
• Lu Cao and the others discussed the Guest Elder’s ten years of secluded cultivation and considered capturing him directly.
• Yu Dian’s group headed for Bamboo Garden in Willow Wind City to capture Qin Yu using the Five Elements Linked Sword Array.

After ten years of cultivation, Qin Yu awoke to find the Jade Sword Sect attacking Bamboo Garden and slaughtering its inhabitants. He emerged in the Sword Immortal Puppet to confront Yu Dian and his four disciples, who suspected him of killing Yan Gao.

• Shuoyan and Zang Yuan discussed Qin Yu’s decade in seclusion before Yu Dian and four Jade Sword Sect disciples attacked Bamboo Garden with Sword Qi, killing its servants and guards.
• Shuoyan and Zang Yuan alerted Qin Yu, who awoke in Azure Feather Immortal Manor, assessed the attackers, and sent them into the Myriad Beasts Atlas.
• Qin Yu discovered that his soul had reached Level 2 Profound Immortal while his cultivation remained at the late Dark Star stage, with the strength of a Level 5 Golden Immortal.
• Qin Yu entered the Sword Immortal Puppet, which Huang Tian had raised to Level 9 Profound Immortal strength, and walked out of Bamboo Garden.
• Yu Dian and his disciples mistook Qin Yu’s undetectable aura for evidence of great power, and Yu Dian identified himself as Yan Gao’s master and asked who Qin Yu was.