Chapter Summaries

Su Shijie arrived at the Sky Feather Race’s Cloud City and met Torres and the War Tribe contestants preparing for the Faction Combat Techniques competition. Torres described the fierce competition for the group stage and the powerful overlord races expected to dominate it, while Su Shijie realized he was wearing a Star Race Templar Warrior’s standard armor.

• Su Shijie left the Elf Race’s enclave, landed in Cloud City, and contacted Torres after realizing he had little money.
• Torres invited Su Shijie to a resort on a floating island, where the Skyfeather faction’s qualified contestants had gathered.
• Su Shijie met Torres’s War Tribe brothers, including Toma War Soul, who eagerly challenged him to spar.
• Torres explained that contestants would receive rewards and could customize them if they ranked highly, but even the War Tribe’s strongest contestant was unsure of reaching the group stage.
• Torres named the Asgardians, Star Race, Xi Race, and Flame Demon Race as formidable competitors and said the Star Race’s Templar Warriors might sweep the field.
• Su Shijie noticed that his standard armor was the same kind worn by Star Race Templar Warriors.

Su Shijie submitted Myriad Streams Convergence to the Wisdom Goddess, who identified his True God Bloodline and offered him access to her vast profession database. She agreed to keep his identity secret, warning that otherwise he would probably not leave Galaxy Continent alive.

• Su Shijie asked Torres about the Star Race's Templar Warriors and learned that Skyfeather District offered access to the Wisdom Goddess and a wide range of goods.
• After Torres left, Su Shijie submitted Myriad Streams Convergence to the Wisdom Goddess and waited while cultivating.
• The Wisdom Goddess appeared before Su Shijie and explained that his school revealed he had mastered at least seventy-six professions, indicating an exceptionally high bloodline level.
• The Wisdom Goddess offered Su Shijie all the professions in her database in exchange for his leaving descendants among the Sky Feather Race.
• Su Shijie asked the Wisdom Goddess to keep his True God Bloodline secret, and she agreed, warning that otherwise there was a 98% probability he would not leave Galaxy Continent alive.

Su Shijie reflected on the risks of revealing his abilities, accepted the Wisdom Goddess’s advice, and kept cultivating in Radiant City ahead of the tournament. His quiet routine ended when Auday Brown and Tian Mark arrived to invite him to join Eden Security Company.

• Su Shijie considered how exposing his Faction Combat Technique could have led to him being captured, and he resolved to remain cautious while using the Breath Concealing Bead.
• The Wisdom Goddess told Su Shijie he did not need to hold back in the tournament and promised to help address any issues arising from his performance.
• Su Shijie stayed in his hotel, cultivating toward his profession limit and occasionally sparring with Torres and the others.
• Auday Brown and Tian Mark came to Su Shijie's room despite his Do Not Disturb setting.
• Auday introduced Tian Mark as an important figure in Eden Security Company and told Su Shijie the company wanted to recruit him.

Auday Brown and Tian Mark tried to recruit Su Shijie into their company by offering training, resources, and a tiered contract tied to his competition results. Su Shijie refused, declared his aim was to win the championship, and ended the meeting by shutting them out.

• Auday Brown offered Su Shijie company support in exchange for handing over his competition rewards, but Su Shijie said he wanted to earn them himself.
• Tian Mark offered Su Shijie an additional ten million Feather Coins if he reached the group stage.
• Su Shijie said his goal was to win the championship and offered the company priority consideration if he later sold his rewards.
• Auday Brown rebuked Su Shijie, and Su Shijie told the visitors to leave, shut the door, and broke the doorbell.

Tian Mark and Auday Brown retaliated after Su Shijie refused Eden Security’s invitation by spreading his title and rumors linking him to missing Calamity Tiers. Su Shijie learned the slander might cause trouble after the competition and worried it could draw the victims’ families into the dispute.

• Tian Mark told Auday Brown to spread Su Shijie’s title and other news to make him a target in the competition.
• Su Shijie finished his Gene Imbuement stage with a Spirit Crystal Potion and noticed Torres had tried to contact him.
• Torres warned Su Shijie that someone was trying to cause him trouble, and Su Shijie explained that he had refused Eden Security’s competition invitation.
• Torres reported that the Sand Tribe and Beast Tribe Calamity Tiers had gone missing and that network channels were linking their disappearance to Su Shijie.
• Su Shijie realized the fabricated accusations could lead to an investigation after the competition and stir resentment from Tian Huanye’s parents.

Su Shijie retaliated against Eden Security by ordering Delis to harass the company, then grew stronger while preparing for the Galaxy Fighting Competition. As Eden Security remained unable to stop the raider, Torres described the damage she had caused and Su Shijie’s growing confidence in his power.

• After reading rumors that tied him to the Sand Tribe and Beast Tribe raids, Su Shijie ordered Delis to target Eden Security in retaliation for smearing him.
• Su Shijie trained until he had 1,075 part-time jobs and could reach eight hundred times a newly entered Calamity Tier’s base stats with Sanctification.
• Su Shijie considered keeping the sun in the Feather Kingdom for now and finding a way to bring Blade forward as an openly recognized Earth Federation Calamity Tier.
• Torres told Su Shijie that Eden Security had been relentlessly attacked for almost one Radiant Year and was begging the raider to negotiate.
• Torres explained that Delis avoided ambushes, destroyed ordinary assets, and left Eden Security with no practical way to stop her or repair its reputation.

Su Shijie and Torres confronted Auday Brown after he mocked their hopes in the Galaxy Fighting Competition, and Su Shijie warned that Eden Security could be targeted in the preliminaries. As the Sky Feather races’ elimination round began, an Eden Security contestant tried to make peace with Su Shijie, but he refused to let the company’s earlier hostility go unanswered.

• Su Shijie told Torres he hoped to earn a ranking that could help Earth’s Queen of Blades reach Calamity Tier, while Torres urged him to prioritize his own rewards.
• Auday Brown mocked Su Shijie’s confidence, and Su Shijie redirected the insult toward Torres, who challenged Brown for supposedly looking down on the War Tribe.
• Su Shijie warned Auday Brown that Eden Security might be targeted in the preliminaries, then left with Torres as Brown protested.
• The chapter explained that the preliminaries would eliminate ninety percent of the Sky Feather contestants, with power limits and restrictions on externalized traits.
• The Galaxy Fighting Competition preliminaries began in a floating arena, where contestants had to remain within the Transformation Tier Level 9 power limit.
• An Eden Security contestant asked Su Shijie to settle the conflict and promised to deal with the person who had offended him, but Su Shijie rejected the offer.

Su Shijie challenged all 107 Eden Security contestants to face him alone, with Toma War Soul agreeing to stay out and beat the War Tribe’s drums. The preliminary round began with Eden Security’s coordinated attack, but Su Shijie turned their first volley of arrows back on them and eliminated ten shield bearers.

• Su Shijie offered to fight all of Eden Security alone, and its representative accepted after Toma War Soul agreed not to intervene.
• Toma War Soul arranged for the War Tribe to beat the drums as Eden Security gathered 107 contestants in a square formation.
• When the preliminary round began, Su Shijie charged Eden Security as the other contestants watched.
• Eden Security fired eleven arrows at Su Shijie, who caught them on his sword and sent them back at the front row.
• The returned arrows struck ten shield bearers, who were eliminated from the round.

Su Shijie single-handedly eliminated Eden Security’s team, making his strength the talk of the Galaxy Fighting Competition and drawing new offers to buy prize slots. After the preliminaries, the knockout round began, where Su Shijie and the War Tribe watched the other contestants fight.

• Su Shijie defeated every member of Eden Security’s team with a single move each, and the War Tribe celebrated his victory.
• Tian Mark bound Auday Brown with his Domain Field, branded him as company property, and spared his life.
• The preliminaries ended with only a little over a thousand of the Skyfeather faction’s more than ten thousand contestants advancing, while Su Shijie’s battle became the round’s top highlight.
• Su Shijie received offers to purchase prize slots, set an automatic reply saying he would decide after the final rankings, and accepted Eden Security’s apology gifts without granting priority purchasing rights.
• The contestants under the Radiant God Race gathered for the knockout round, where Su Shijie and the War Tribe stayed peaceful and watched the others fight.

After the second round, Su Shijie joined a team assembled by Toma War Soul for the finals, which included members of the Sky Feather Race and Elf Race. The team agreed on a strategy and completed its initial coordination training before the one-day team-forming period ended.

• After the second round, Su Shijie asked Toma War Soul about the team, and Toma listed Su Shijie, himself, Torres, two Sky Feather Race members, a Wood Elf, a High Elf, and a Treant.
• Su Shijie met the team and learned that the twins Sophia and Sophina were descendants of the Sky Feather Race's divine being, while Feifei Wing introduced Liang Whisper and Dawei Mu.
• Feifei Wing outlined a plan to conserve the team's decline option, win early matches, and stretch later matches close to the time limit.
• The team agreed to work together, then practiced against other teams while limiting their strength to Transformation Tier Seven.
• After one day of sparring, the team completed its initial coordination.

Su Shijie’s team swept through the tournament’s early matches before facing an undefeated team of Flame Demons, one of the Milky Way’s Overlord Civilizations. Although the Flame Demons quickly eliminated Dawei Mu, Su Shijie charged in under the match’s power restrictions and took down two opponents before escaping their counterattack.

• Feifei Wing encouraged Su Shijie to win their finals matches, and the team began battling after the countdown ended.
• Su Shijie’s team defeated their first opponents with ease, earning more than sixty wins while several strong teams chose to avoid battle.
• In their seventieth match, the team encountered eight undefeated Flame Demons, and their attempt to avoid the battle was refused.
• A Flame Demon’s thrown stone overwhelmed Dawei Mu’s defense and eliminated him, leaving the rest of the team facing the power of an Overlord Civilization.
• Su Shijie judged that the Flame Demons were fighting within the Transformation Tier Level Nine limit, charged their team, and took down two Flame Demons before evading the others.

Su Shijie led the Sky Feather side to defeat the Flame Demon Race by exploiting the opponents’ poor control of their restricted strength. After the victory, the Phantom God Squad realized they had a chance to reach the top, and Torres grew hopeful about earning a group-stage spot and its rewards.

• Su Shijie read the Flame Demon leader’s vibration trait, reversed its force through a sword clash, and eliminated him.
• Su Shijie borrowed Sophina’s bow and fired arrows with varied frequencies, causing another Flame Demon to overexert himself and be eliminated.
• As the Flame Demons moved to surround the Sky Feather Twins, Su Shijie’s volley eliminated another opponent before he switched to his sword and took down two more, securing victory.
• The Sky Feather Twins and the waiting teammates praised Su Shijie, while Toma concluded that the squad had a shot at the top.
• Torres urged the squad to pursue a perfect record, hoping for a favorable group-stage assignment and rewards that could help him reach Transcendence.

Su Shijie won the Milky Way tournament and learned that its championship reward could help a peak Calamity expert become a demigod. As rival factions competed for the reward, Sophia and Sophina matched Feifei’s offer and added a promise involving a high-grade bloodline and a baby.

• Su Shijie defeated the Xi Race’s final contestant and secured the tournament championship for the Phantom God Squad.
• Su Shijie’s victory spread the names of Su Shijie and the Earth Federation across the Milky Way, and visitors began seeking his championship reward.
• Feifei explained that the Bright Divine Realm could help people break through major cultivation bottlenecks, and that the championship reward could help a peak Calamity powerhouse become a demigod.
• Su Shijie considered the offers from the Sky Feather Race and Elf Race, noting that he wanted to use the reward to support Blade’s breakthrough and secure resources.
• Sophia and Sophina arrived, matched Feifei’s offer, and promised a high-grade bloodline to bear Su Shijie’s baby.

Su Shijie negotiated with the Sky Feather Twins for help advancing Blade, supplies, a spacecraft, and policy support for the Earth Federation, then announced their agreement. Before he could resume taking on professions, Tian Nuote arrived and demanded Su Shijie's champion reward slot.

• Su Shijie rejected the twins' joking bloodline-borrowing proposal and laid out conditions for helping Blade gain Calamity Combat Power, receiving supplies and a spacecraft, and securing Federation support.
• Sophia and Sophina considered the requests, and Feifei left after the negotiations appeared likely to succeed.
• The Sky Feather Twins departed to report Su Shijie's terms, and he publicly announced that he had reached an agreement with the Sky Feather Race.
• Tian Nuote visited Su Shijie, revealed that he was Tian Norse's older brother, and offered to trade for Su Shijie's champion reward slot.

Su Shijie faced Tian Nuote’s attempt to pressure him into transferring the demigod slot, as Tian Nuote threatened the Earth Federation while offering inferior terms. After Tian Nuote left, Su Shijie contacted the Wisdom Goddess and questioned the Radiant God Race’s rules.

• Tian Nuote asked Su Shijie to transfer the slot to him, despite knowing Sophia and Sophina had already negotiated for Skyfeather.
• Tian Nuote revealed his peak Calamity Tier strength and warned that the Earth Federation could face attacks from raiders and other enemies if Su Shijie refused.
• Su Shijie asked what Tian Nuote could offer, and Tian Nuote proposed Feather Coin, technology, Sun-mined Spirit Crystal Ore, protection, and a decade of service in exchange for the slot.
• Tian Nuote added that Su Shijie should hold a beauty pageant so he could father children, then warned that unfavorable rumors might emerge if Su Shijie delayed.
• After Tian Nuote left, Su Shijie requested a connection to the Wisdom Goddess and complained about the Radiant God Race’s rules.

Su Shijie secured the Wisdom Goddess’s promise to investigate attacks but realized he would have to handle Tian Nuote himself after the training mission. At the contestants’ camp, he learned their subspace exploration might yield a World Heart tied to breakthroughs beyond True Gods.

• Su Shijie questioned the Wisdom Goddess about Tian Nuote’s threat, and she promised to investigate attacks but would not intervene before one occurred.
• The Wisdom Goddess warned Su Shijie to understand a partner’s situation, while making clear she would not concern herself if a Skyfeather Calamity went missing.
• Su Shijie decided to kill Tian Nuote after the mission without leaving evidence, then completed his transaction with the Sophia sisters and asked them to delay publicizing the transferred slots.
• Su Shijie joined the group-stage contestants at a training camp, where a Star Race Templar explained that their subspace exploration could eject eliminated participants into orbit or even an extragalactic system.
• Sophia told Su Shijie that stable subspaces might contain a World Heart connected to breakthroughs beyond True Gods, explaining the civilizations’ interest in the expedition.

Su Shijie joined the Star Race’s expedition into the subspace after receiving access to Star Race classes and being assigned to Aimu Pedro’s team. The team entered the distorted realm, where Su Shijie sensed the World Heart at its center and an unfamiliar force resembling dreams.

• Su Shijie decided to focus on the expedition and hoped to obtain hidden Star Race classes related to spacetime.
• The Wisdom Goddess gave Su Shijie one-time access to several Star Race classes and their corresponding paths.
• Su Shijie was assigned to the Star Race team led by Aimu Pedro, a True God who introduced himself as the God of Light and Shadow and Blades.
• Aimu’s team prepared for teleportation while six gods stabilized the passage and exchanged teasing remarks with Aimu.
• Su Shijie and the contestants entered the subspace, where he sensed its warped spacetime, the World Heart at its center, and an unfamiliar force resembling dreams.

Su Shijie and Aimu led the contestants through a monster-filled subspace toward their target, but another civilization entered and became a rival. Aimu asked Su Shijie to stop an enemy spacetime user and promised to settle the threat facing Su Shijie's civilization.

• Aimu guided the contestants toward the core while Su Shijie stayed beside him to protect him, and some people were thrown out of the subspace during the advance.
• Aimu detected another group fighting toward the center, and scouts reported that the newcomers belonged to an unknown civilization.
• Aimu explained that their opponents were weaker overall but had a powerful demigod or False God with spacetime abilities who could threaten their target.
• Aimu asked Su Shijie to deal with the enemy spacetime user, and Su Shijie used the opportunity to tell him about Tian Nuote's threats against his civilization.
• Aimu promised to personally resolve the matter if Su Shijie did his best.

Su Shijie charged into battle against Contaminated Creatures, drained a False God’s black substance, and was eventually expelled from subspace. He landed in Inferior Demon Race territory near the edge of the Milky Way and planned to change identities and deal with Tian Nuote.

• Su Shijie led the attack on the Contaminated Creatures after learning they came from the Contaminated Star Domain.
• Su Shijie charged through the enemy ranks and secretly absorbed the black substance coating a False God.
• Su Shijie defeated the False God and was later overwhelmed by the remaining enemies, who sent him out of subspace.
• Su Shijie landed in an asteroid belt in Inferior Demon Race territory rather than the Contaminated Star Domain.
• Su Shijie planned to report that he was safe, change identities, and lure Tian Nuote toward him.

Su Shijie arranged for Tal to lure Tian Nuote into helping him travel under a false identity, while Tian Nuote plotted to kill Su Shijie without attracting attention. When Su Shijie learned the plan would take him into Tian Nuote’s family territory, he reconsidered his target.

• Su Shijie told Nan Mingxi he was safe and planned to deal with the remaining problems.
• Su Shijie instructed Tal to contact Tian Nuote’s family with information about his whereabouts.
• Tian Nuote believed Tal’s message and decided to arrange a false identity and ship to bring Su Shijie to him.
• Tian Nuote planned to kill Tal and make Su Shijie disappear in Flame Demon Race territory.
• Su Shijie received Tal’s message and realized Tian Nuote’s plan would lead him into his family’s territory.