Chapter Summaries

Xiao Xie’s Metal Lifeform was attacked by a group of black-robed bandits, so he sent the Seven Fairies to fight them with Third Generation God-Slaying Armor-Piercing Bullets. After they killed the attackers and recovered their corpses, Xiao Xie praised them and reflected on the limits of his forces in Hell.

• A dozen black-robed men attacked Xiao Xie’s specially reinforced Metal Lifeform, and he ordered the Seven Fairies to engage them with God-Slaying Sniper Rifles.
• The Seven Fairies fired through Micro Wormholes and killed seven of the bandits, including three Upper Gods, with headshots.
• The remaining black-robed men fled, but the Seven Fairies shot them down along with their God Doppelgangers.
• The Red Dress Fairy ordered the others to collect the corpses for Xiao Xie, and he praised the Seven Fairies for finishing the fight in under two minutes.
• Xiao Xie considered how his Battle Maids were only Lower Gods and Middle Gods and could be overwhelmed by a stronger Seven Star Demon in Hell.

Xiao Xie equipped the Seven Fairies with God-Slaying Sniper Rifles and powerful ammunition, which let them kill Kil and his men. Fei Shuo led over a thousand black-robed men to avenge them, and Xiao Xie went out to face the approaching force.

• Xiao Xie explained that Ikaros made the God-Slaying Sniper Rifles and lower-grade bullets, while he forged the Third and Fourth Generation God-Slaying Armor-Piercing Bullets.
• The Seven Fairies used God-Slaying Sniper Rifles and Third Generation bullets to kill Kil and the other black-robed men before they could resist.
• A one-horned black-robed man reported the deaths to Fei Shuo, who gathered over a thousand men to seek revenge.
• Panos warned Fei Shuo not to disrupt their plans to capture surviving members of the Perode Clan, and Ed Simon cautioned him not to ruin his long wait.
• A Seven Fairy spotted more than a thousand enemies approaching Xiao Xie's Metal Lifeform, and Xiao Xie left with Bai Suzhen and the others to confront them.

Xiao Xie used his Battle Maids and overwhelming strength to defeat Fei Shuo’s forces and pursue the fleeing bandit leader. After Fei Shuo joined forces with Panos and Ed Simon to attack him, Xiao Xie emerged unharmed and killed all three.

• Fei Shuo sent more than a thousand black-robed men to attack Xiao Xie, but Xiao Xie summoned two thousand Battle Maids, who killed them and their escaping God Doppelgangers.
• Fei Shuo fled toward Panos and Ed Simon, hoping they would delay Xiao Xie, but Xiao Xie followed him and summoned four thousand more Battle Maids to kill the bandits there.
• Fei Shuo, Panos, and Ed Simon launched their strongest attacks at Xiao Xie, who emerged from the blast unharmed in Qilin Armor.
• Xiao Xie transformed into Four Gods Super Saiyan and tore Fei Shuo, Panos, and Ed Simon in half.

After wiping out Fei Shuo’s allied bandit group and several smaller gangs, Xiao Xie arrived in Murphy City with a new army of Skeleton Warriors and substantial wealth. He settled into the city and learned that its ruler was holding a competition to choose more husbands.

• Xiao Xie killed Fei Shuo and the other bandits, seized their wealth, and used their corpses to summon more than five hundred High God-level and over two thousand Middle God-level Skeleton Warriors.
• Over the next half month, Xiao Xie wiped out several smaller bandit groups that targeted him.
• Xiao Xie reached Murphy City after a month of travel, stored his Metal Lifeform in Kamui Space, and rented a luxurious manor.
• At Xiao Xiao’s urging, Xiao Xie went to Murphy City’s most luxurious restaurant, ordered food for his companions, and listened for local news.
• Several diners told Xiao Xie that Murphy City’s ruler was about to hold a Husband Recruitment Competition, with the top ten contestants becoming her husbands.

Xiao Xie ignored Murphy City’s Husband Recruitment Competition and accepted a Seven Star Demon assessment mission despite still holding a One-Star Devil badge. He traveled toward the Distant Vision Mountain Range to retrieve a pearl, learning that its resident beasts could weaken even powerful opponents with their eye beams.

• Xiao Xie spent two months in Murphy City while more than two hundred thousand competitors entered the Husband Recruitment Competition, which selected ten husbands for Murphy City Lord.
• At Demons Castle, Xiao Xie accepted a special Seven Star Demon assessment mission, surprising the Black-Robed Old Man who registered it.
• Xiao Xie boarded a Metal Lifeform piloted by the Seven Fairies and headed for the Distant Vision Mountain Range, the mission site closest to Murphy City.
• Xiao Xie read that he had to retrieve a purple Distant Vision Pearl from a range inhabited by beasts whose Distant Vision Light could weaken targets repeatedly.

Xiao Xie studied the dangerous Seven Star Demon mission to obtain a purple Distant Vision Pearl and infiltrated the Distant Vision Mountain Range underground. He reached the Upper God-level far sight beasts’ central region and began searching for a target.

• Xiao Xie learned that the Distant Vision Mountain Range held tens of millions of far sight beasts, including powerful Far Sight Beast Kings, and realized the mission required stealth and an instant kill.
• Xiao Xie left his Metal Lifeform several hundred miles from the range, stored it in the Kamui Space, and used the Magic Sword to travel underground.
• Xiao Xie passed through the Far Sight Beast Kings’ alarm barrier without triggering it and avoided detection by using Observation Haki instead of divine sense.
• Xiao Xie reached the central region, where Upper God-level far sight beasts lived in luxurious estates, and sensed several potential targets.

Xiao Xie infiltrated the Distant Vision Mountain Range and secretly killed thirteen Upper God-level Far Sight beasts to obtain their corpses and abilities. The Far Sight Beast Kings discovered the deaths, and Xiao Xie was caught by another beast, whose Distant Vision Light weakened him.

• Xiao Xie used the God-Slaying Sniper Rifle to kill an Upper God-level Far Sight beast inside its barrier-protected estate, then retrieved its treasure chest, corpse, and bullet.
• Xiao Xie continued hunting and killed thirteen Upper God-level Far Sight beasts, narrowly avoiding detection at one estate where two beasts were breeding.
• The Far Sight Beast Kings noticed that more than a dozen soul stones had shattered and ordered every Far Sight beast to find the intruder.
• A Far Sight beast spotted Xiao Xie as he emerged from a wall, smashed through it, and forced him into the open.
• The beast struck Xiao Xie with its purple Distant Vision Light, leaving him severely weakened.

Xiao Xie was trapped by the Far Sight Beast Kings and badly wounded, then fought back with Samadhi True Fire. When he transformed, the white-robed leader recognized a resemblance to the Locke Family and demanded to know Xiao Xie's connection to them.

• Xiao Xie discovered that the space around the manor was sealed and tried to flee, but a huge palm slammed him into a deep pit.
• More than twenty Far Sight Beast Kings confronted Xiao Xie, and their leader demanded to know who had sent him.
• Xiao Xie burned the leader's black claw with Samadhi True Fire, but a golden-haired Beast King’s water attack only fueled the flames.
• The white-robed leader extinguished the fire with mist from a gourd, which Xiao Xie suspected was a Chief God Artifact.
• Xiao Xie transformed and startled the leader, who asked what relationship he had with the Locke Family.

Xiao Xie used the Banana Leaf Fan to scatter the Far Sight beasts and their Beast Kings, then struck the white-robed young man with a Hundred Times Kamehameha. When the young man stopped the blast with his bare hands, Xiao Xie fled, while the young man let him go and inspected his injured palms.

• Xiao Xie denied being part of the Locke Family and flew up to face the white-robed young man and the Far Sight beasts surrounding him.
• Xiao Xie swung the Banana Leaf Fan twenty times, blowing away the Upper God-level Far Sight beasts and leveling the central region of the Distant Vision Mountain Range.
• Xiao Xie enlarged the Banana Leaf Fan and swept away all but the white-robed young man among the Far Sight Beast Kings.
• Xiao Xie unleashed a Hundred Times Kamehameha, but the white-robed young man caught it with both hands and crushed it after being driven back several hundred li.
• Xiao Xie fled from the Distant Vision Mountain Range, and the white-robed young man let him escape as several Far Sight Beast Kings returned.

Wu Ji mistook Xiao Xie for a member of the powerful Locke Clan after recognizing his Union Energy Cannon and let him leave rather than risk provoking the clan. Xiao Xie returned to Murphy City and submitted a purple Distant Vision Pearl, leaving the Demons Castle staff convinced that he had hidden his true strength.

• Wu Ji's wound healed, and he identified Xiao Xie's attack as the Locke Clan's Union Energy Cannon.
• Wu Ji and the Far Sight Beast Kings learned about the Locke Clan's protection by the Darkness Dominator and decided not to pursue Xiao Xie.
• Xiao Xie escaped the Distant Vision Mountain Range and used Instant Transmission to return to Murphy City.
• Xiao Xie submitted a purple Distant Vision Pearl at Demons Castle, shocking the staff with the difficulty of his achievement.
• The Demons Castle staff concluded that Xiao Xie was a powerful Upper God concealing his cultivation.

After earning a Seven Star Demon badge, Xiao Xie took Bai Suzhen, Xiao Qing, and Long Kui to Black Stone Castle to sell loot and shop. He bought every hat at a stall, upsetting Hong Kui, who wanted to enjoy choosing and bargaining, and promised to let her shop without interfering.

• Xiao Xie received a Seven Star Demon badge at Demons Castle and activated it after arriving at Black Stone Castle, astonishing the people there.
• Xiao Xie had Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing sell the bandit loot while he took Long Kui around the market.
• Long Kui tried on a Rabbit Ear Hat as Lan Kui and a Fox Ear Hat as Hong Kui, asking Xiao Xie how she looked.
• Xiao Xie bought every hat at the stall and gave the stall owner the remaining Ink Stones as a reward.
• Hong Kui complained that Xiao Xie had spoiled the fun of shopping, and Xiao Xie apologized and promised to carry her purchases without interfering.

Xiao Xie returned from shopping with Hong Kui and learned that Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing had sold most of their goods and bought three thousand High-Rank Godheads. After Luo Li, Murphy City’s City Lord, gave him her token and left, Hong Kui said Luo Li had taken a liking to him.

• Xiao Xie’s killing intent and Seven Star Demon badge drove away people plotting to rob Bai Suzhen and Xiao Qing.
• Bai Suzhen reported that the group had earned more than thirty billion Ink Stones and spent over twenty-seven billion on three thousand High-Rank Godheads.
• Luo Li bought the remaining high-rank divine artifacts, gave Xiao Xie a Murphy City Lord token, and invited him to find her if he ran into trouble.
• Hong Kui told Xiao Xie that Luo Li had shown off her wealth and power because she was interested in him.
• Luo Li left, while the narration explained that Xiao Xie’s confidence had attracted her and that she had considered capturing him.

After returning to his manor, Xiao Xie drew a ten-year travel ticket for Painting Rivers and Lakes World but chose to enter the Marvel Universe instead, hoping to claim the destinies of its many heroes and villains. He arrived in New York with the identity of a poor college student, where an angry landlady demanded higher rent and provoked his killing intent.

• Xiao Xie summoned the Birthday Lottery Wheel and won a ten-year Painting Rivers and Lakes World Travel Ticket.
• Xiao Xie reviewed his Attribute Panel and chose the Marvel Universe over Legend of Sword and Fairy 3 because it offered more protagonists and a permanent return route.
• Xiao Xie infused the Marvel Universe World Challenge Card with Divine Power and was transported from the Worship Space.
• Xiao Xie arrived in a New York apartment and learned he had become an orphaned college student supporting himself through part-time work.
• Xiao Xie heard his landlady demand twelve hundred dollars in rent and unleashed his killing intent at her.

Xiao Xie established the Flame Emperor Group as a dominant force in the Marvel Universe, while Bai Suzhen’s power kept governments from opposing it. Heads of state gathered at his island manor to meet him, where Bai Suzhen served them spiritual tea as they waited for him to finish playing with Long Kui.

• Xiao Xie frightened the landlady unconscious with his killing intent and left her alive, though she was likely to wake as an idiot.
• Over three months, the Flame Emperor Group took over the global pharmaceutical market with effective, affordable medicines and eliminated families that tried to oppose it.
• The Flame Emperor Group absorbed major pharmaceutical companies and replaced their products’ labels with its azure lotus-flame emblem.
• Heads of state gathered at the Flame Emperor Group’s private island manor, where Bai Suzhen served them Awakening Spirit Tea while they waited for Xiao Xie.
• Bai Suzhen’s destruction of military bases and fleets had forced the military to back down, leaving the heads of state in awe of the Flame Emperor behind her.

Xiao Xie invited world leaders to his estate and distributed Longevity Pills, with each country's share based on its strength and support for the Flame Emperor Group. Rikawa Gangban swallowed his two pills to keep Ellis from taking them, while the other leaders awaited proof of their effects.

• Xiao Xie welcomed the heads of state, gave them Awakening Spirit Tea to take home, and presented each with a Jade Box of Longevity Pills.
• Xiao Xie explained that each pill extended a person's lifespan by one year and that the quantities varied according to each country's strength and assistance to the Flame Emperor Group.
• Rikawa Gangban challenged the small share given to the Island Nation, and Xiao Xie said the country had limited influence and relied heavily on the United States.
• Ellis eyed Rikawa Gangban's two pills, so Rikawa Gangban swallowed them both before Ellis could try to claim them.
• Ellis grew furious and resolved to punish Rikawa Gangban after they left Xiao Xie's residence, while the other leaders wondered about the pills' effects.

Xiao Xie used Longevity Pills to win the loyalty of world leaders, then learned that Spider-Man had appeared in New York and went to find Peter Parker. After seeing Peter, Xiao Xie considered approaching the young hero.

• Rikawa Gangban swallowed two Longevity Pills, visibly regaining his youth, while Ellis grew resentful that the pills had gone to him.
• Xiao Xie promised future gifts to friendly nations, and the heads of state pledged support for the Flame Emperor Group.
• After the guests left, Ellis took Rikawa Gangban's Awakening Spirit Tea, and Rikawa Gangban silently vowed revenge.
• Bai Suzhen told Xiao Xie that Spider-Man had appeared in New York and Tony Stark had gone missing after a terrorist attack.
• Xiao Xie found Peter Parker on a New York street and reflected on how Uncle Ben's dying words had shaped Peter's life.

Xiao Xie deliberately collided with Peter Parker to take his blood and devour his fate, then compensated him with a bank card containing one million dollars. Back at his manor, Bai Suzhen learned that Liu Yi had located Tony Stark in a cave north of them.

• Xiao Xie criticized Spider-Man's poor and difficult life, then deliberately collided with Peter Parker and collected some of his blood.
• Xiao Xie broke Peter Parker's camera and gave him a bank card as compensation before leaving.
• Xiao Xie used Peter Parker's blood to devour his fate and hoped to transplant Spider-Sense onto the Battle Maids.
• Peter Parker found one million dollars in the bank account and withdrew only enough to buy a replacement camera.
• Liu Yi told Bai Suzhen that he had found Tony Stark in a cave one thousand and thirty-seven li to the north.

Bai Suzhen rescued Tony Stark from the terrorists on Xiao Xie's orders, healed the wound in his chest, and destroyed the terrorists who came running after his screams. Tony left the cave fully recovered, and Bai Suzhen teased him about his renewed attempt to flirt with her.

• Bai Suzhen found Tony Stark in a desert cave and told him she had come to rescue him for Xiao Xie and the Flame Emperor Group.
• Tony Stark tried to recruit and flirt with Bai Suzhen, then learned that she served Xiao Xie.
• Bai Suzhen tore the electromagnet and shrapnel from Tony Stark's chest, then healed him with a Senzu Bean Elixir.
• Tony Stark recovered completely and realized that his wound and Palladium Poisoning would no longer threaten him.
• Bai Suzhen blasted the approaching terrorists and a large section of the mountain with an energy strike.
• Bai Suzhen asked Tony Stark what he had said before the terrorists interrupted him.

Xiao Xie prepared to acquire Osborn Industries and buy Stark Industries shares, then appeared as a mysterious superhero riding a Golden Dragon when the Green Goblin attacked Spider-Man. The Green Goblin launched two Pumpkin Bombs at Xiao Xie, leaving their confrontation underway.

• Bai Suzhen returned to Xiao Xie, who ordered her to have Sophia prepare to acquire Osborn Industries and purchase Stark Industries shares.
• Five days later, news reported that the Green Goblin had slaughtered Osborn Industries' shareholders and transferred their shares to himself.
• Two days after that, the Green Goblin knocked out Spider-Man with sleeping gas and tried to recruit him.
• Xiao Xie arrived astride a Golden Dragon, disguised as Uchiha Madara, and drew the attention of the crowd and the increasingly frightened Green Goblin.
• The Green Goblin attacked Xiao Xie by firing two Pumpkin Bombs from his Green Goblin Glider.

Xiao Xie and Golden Dragon defeated Green Goblin and left the world debating the dragon’s appearance and Uchiha Madara’s identity. Nick Fury responded by accelerating the Avengers Formation Plan and sending Natasha to investigate Tony Stark.

• Golden Dragon sneezed Green Goblin’s Pumpkin Bombs away, and Xiao Xie killed Green Goblin with a Gold Coin before waking Spider-Man with lightning.
• Xiao Xie announced himself as Uchiha Madara, then flew away on Golden Dragon as witnesses shared recordings of the encounter online.
• Heads of State received reports about Golden Dragon, while the secretive Flame Emperor Group remained beyond the reach of ordinary investigators.
• Nick Fury discussed the incident with Black Widow and Hawkeye, assigning Hawkeye to monitor Golden Dragon and ordering Natasha to infiltrate Stark Industries.
• After Natasha left, Nick Fury brought out the Avengers Formation Plan and resolved to activate it early.