Chapter Summaries

Jun Changxiao and Liu Wanshi were arrested in Heavenly Decree Royal City after the city guards mistook them for impostors claiming to be the Iron Bone Sect's sect leader. Princess Honglian questioned the prisoners, but another impersonator revealed he was also a Fire Element Martial Cultivator, leaving Jun Changxiao without an easy way to prove his identity.

• Princess Honglian smiled at Jun Changxiao as she entered the city, and Liu Wanshi excitedly pointed it out.
• The city guards arrested Jun Changxiao and Liu Wanshi after deciding they were impostors, then locked them up with seventeen other people claiming to be Jun Changxiao.
• Jun Changxiao realized that someone claiming to be the real sect leader had already entered Heavenly Decree Royal City.
• The guards brought the prisoners to an interrogation room, where Princess Honglian questioned them about their age and abilities.
• An impostor demonstrated that he was a Fire Element Martial Cultivator, matching one of Jun Changxiao's known traits.

Jun Changxiao proved his identity to Princess Honglian and tried to recruit her into the Iron Bone Sect, then settled into an inn with Liu Wanshi ahead of the cooking competition. Meanwhile, Heavenly Decree Academy and the Certification General Hall took an interest in him.

• Princess Honglian tested Jun Changxiao by asking him to demonstrate an Iron Bone Sect technique, then acknowledged that she had recognized his Dual Sword and Martial King aura from the start.
• Jun Changxiao invited Princess Honglian to join the Iron Bone Sect, and she said she would consider it before leaving for the Academy.
• Jun Changxiao and Liu Wanshi found an inn, where he told her to study the Chinese Cookbook for the cooking competition in five days.
• The Dean of Heavenly Decree Academy discussed Jun Changxiao’s potential and ordered a subordinate to invite him to the Academy.
• Hall Master Yi Tianjian discussed Jun Changxiao’s arrival in the Royal City with elders of the Certification General Hall.

Jun Changxiao visited Heavenly Decree Royal City and accompanied Liu Wanshi to the marketplace, where she was harassed by members of the Ouyang Family. After Jun Changxiao beat them and struck the Patrol Envoy, an elder prepared to attack, but a powerful aura stopped him.

• Representatives of Heavenly Decree Academy and the Certification General Hall invited Jun Changxiao to visit, and he put them off until the next day.
• Jun Changxiao and Liu Wanshi explored the marketplace, where he bought medicinal herbs and seeds for nearly ten million.
• At the General Store, Liu Wanshi fought an Ouyang Family direct descendant who insulted her, and Jun Changxiao arrived and beat him and two other youths.
• Jun Changxiao continued beating the Ouyang youths after the Patrol Envoy ordered him to stop, then sent the envoy flying when he intervened.
• Two Ouyang Family Martial Kings arrived, and after the Patrol Envoy permitted retaliation, an elder moved to attack Jun Changxiao but was immobilized by a powerful aura.

Jun Changxiao fought the Ouyang Family and Heavenly Decree Royal City's Protectors after defending his disciple, revealing that he was a Sword King and declaring the Iron Bone Sect's rules. As the clash with Protector Jin escalated, Heavenly Decree Academy and the Certification General Hall sent people to intervene.

• Jun Changxiao suppressed and slapped an Ouyang Family Martial King, then knocked another Ouyang Family expert to the ground with his Mountain Collapse Earth Split Fist.
• Protectors Jin and Yin arrived, but Jun Changxiao refused to obey the Royal City's rules and continued striking the bound Ouyang Family Martial King.
• Jun Changxiao met Protector Yin's pressure with his Sword Intent, prompting Protector Yin to identify him as a Sword King.
• Jun Changxiao gave his name and sect, heard that an apparent impostor had already appeared in the city, and vowed to find him.
• Jun Changxiao punched the Ouyang Family Martial King again and clashed with Ninth Grade Martial King Protector Jin, shattering his fist imprints.
• Heavenly Decree Academy and the Certification General Hall each sent representatives to break up the fight.

Jun Changxiao fought Protector Jin in the Royal City and nearly clashed with two Law Enforcement Hall Protectors before Princess Honglian intervened. As she sent him to the Dungeon, Elder Zhou and a man from Heavenly Decree Academy arrived and called Jun Changxiao an honored guest.

• Jun Changxiao fought Protector Jin, while Royal City soldiers and four more Martial Kings surrounded the Martial Arts Marketplace.
• Protector Jin and Protector Yin prepared to capture Jun Changxiao, who drew his sword until Princess Honglian ordered them to stop.
• Princess Honglian acknowledged Jun Changxiao’s strength but told him to surrender and go to the Dungeon.
• Jun Changxiao agreed to leave but challenged the Ouyang Family’s claim for justice, saying he would seek justice from them in return.
• Elder Zhou arrived and called the incident a misunderstanding, then a man from Heavenly Decree Academy said Jun Changxiao was an honored guest who must not be slighted.

Jun Changxiao avoided punishment for attacking the Ouyang Family Direct Descendants when the Certification General Hall and Heavenly Decree Academy intervened. As he escorted Liu Wanshi toward the academy, he reassured her and continued urging Princess Honglian to join the Iron Bone Sect.

• The Certification General Hall and Heavenly Decree Academy arrived, and their leaders pressured the Ouyang Family Martial King to let the dispute go.
• Protector Jin ruled that the clash between Jun Changxiao and the Ouyang Family Direct Descendants should be treated as though it had never happened, and Jun warned the Ouyang Family that he would visit them.
• Jun Changxiao followed the Vice Principal toward Heavenly Decree Academy with Liu Wanshi, who apologized for nearly getting him imprisoned again.
• Jun reassured Liu Wanshi that defending his disciple was his duty, and she declared that she would cook for him and the sect for the rest of her life.
• Princess Honglian wondered whether Jun had acted recklessly because he expected help, while Jun urged her to join the Iron Bone Sect.

Jun Changxiao visited Heavenly Decree Academy, where an expert tested him with the Saint-grade Void Palm. He shattered the attacks with Crimson Firmament Blazing Slash, impressing the Academy students, who recognized and surrounded him as an admired figure.

• Jun Changxiao entered Heavenly Decree Academy and saw its talented students gathered on the training ground.
• An Academy expert attacked Jun Changxiao with the Saint-grade Void Palm, and Jun Changxiao countered with Crimson Firmament Blazing Slash, cleaving the palm imprint apart.
• The expert sent two more Void Palms, and Jun Changxiao destroyed both with additional flaming slashes.
• A powerful Old Man praised Jun Changxiao and identified him as the Iron Bone Unyielding Sect's sect master.
• The Heavenly Decree Academy students recognized Jun Changxiao and surrounded him excitedly, while Liu Wanshi remarked on his popularity.

Jun Changxiao impressed Heavenly Decree Academy’s geniuses by defeating a Peak Martial King’s Void Palm strikes, then learned the Academy had invited him to become an instructor. He refused, while Dean Situ Haoyun and Princess Honglian continued to promote the position and its resources.

• Jun Changxiao’s strength astonished the Hero Ranking geniuses, and Young Master Chu and the others abandoned their plans to challenge him.
• Princess Honglian told Jun Changxiao about the Academy’s Martial Emperor alumni and its sixteen thousand students, prompting him to consider recruiting disciples there.
• Princess Honglian asked Jun Changxiao about his fire-element Martial Technique, the Crimson Firmament Blazing Slash.
• Dean Situ Haoyun invited Jun Changxiao to become an instructor, but Jun Changxiao declined because he remained devoted to managing his sect.
• Situ Haoyun and Princess Honglian tried to persuade Jun Changxiao by offering him a Gold Medal Instructor post and access to the Academy’s resources.

Jun Changxiao became an Honorary Instructor at Heavenly Decree Academy so he could recruit its students, then went to the Gathering of Heroes Hall to teach its elite class. He left the students stunned after violently disciplining Young Master Chu and demanding they address him as “Teacher Jun.”

• Jun Changxiao refused to become a full-time instructor but agreed to be an Honorary Instructor in exchange for monthly Spirit Stones and permission to recruit students.
• Situ Haoyun sent Princess Honglian to take Jun Changxiao and Liu Wanshi to the Gathering of Heroes Hall for an assessment.
• Princess Honglian warned Jun Changxiao that the hall’s gifted students were proud and difficult to impress.
• Young Master Chu challenged Jun Changxiao’s right to teach, so Jun Changxiao slammed him to the ground and threw him against a wall.
• Jun Changxiao told the stunned class that they must address him as “Teacher Jun.”

Jun Changxiao took charge of Gathering of Heroes Hall and subdued its proud students with his fists before demonstrating his knowledge of martial studies. After he answered their questions, Chu Xiunan challenged him to let the students spar with Iron Bone Sect disciples.

• Jun Changxiao battered Chu Xiunan and more than ten students who challenged or disrespected him, while Situ Haoyun let him continue teaching.
• Jun Changxiao demanded that the remaining Gathering of Heroes Hall students voice any objections, and Huo Ling asked him for help with a Martial Technique.
• Jun Changxiao used an Insight Talisman to explain Huo Ling's Martial Technique, earning his admiration and prompting several other students to ask questions.
• Princess Honglian recognized Jun Changxiao's strong attainments in martial studies as Chu Xiunan asked whether the class could spar with Iron Bone Sect disciples.

Liu Wanshi accepted Chu Xiunan’s challenge and defeated him decisively, showing the Gathering of Heroes Hall students the strength of an Iron Bone Sect disciple. As Jun Changxiao invited another challenger, Jing Wugou, tenth on the Hero Ranking, appeared.

• Liu Wanshi volunteered to fight Chu Xiunan after Jun Changxiao said he could not beat her.
• Liu Wanshi ate Strength Fried Rice, then opened the spar by using My Slash and the Iron Bone Sect’s martial arts against Chu Xiunan.
• Chu Xiunan struggled to counter Liu Wanshi, and his attack failed against her seven-colored Spirit Armor.
• Liu Wanshi beat Chu Xiunan and sent him out of the Training Ground, while the Gathering of Heroes Hall students watched in shock.
• Jun Changxiao asked whether anyone else wanted to spar, and Jing Wugou arrived at the South Courtyard entrance.

Jun Changxiao taught martial arts at Heavenly Decree Academy after defeating Jing Wugou and impressing its students and instructors. Situ Haoyun allowed him to recruit disciples from the Gathering of Heroes Hall, leaving Jun eager to win over its talented students.

• Princess Honglian explained the Hero Ranking, and Jing Wugou arrived to challenge one of Jun Changxiao’s disciples.
• Jun Changxiao punched Jing Wugou into a wall for calling him Sect Leader Jun, then told him to seek challengers at Iron Bone Mountain.
• Jun Changxiao taught martial arts to the Gathering of Heroes Hall students, drawing hundreds of students and instructors who admired his expertise.
• Princess Honglian asked about Iron Bone Sect’s disciples, and Jun Changxiao noticed how much she knew about the sect.
• Situ Haoyun agreed to let Jun Changxiao recruit students from the Gathering of Heroes Hall.

Jun Changxiao visited Heavenly Decree Academy and the Certification General Hall, earning respect for the Iron Bone Sect’s rapid rise and strength. As he left, Yi Tianxing suggested the sect could help Southwest Yang Province regain its standing, prompting Elder Zhou to wonder whether the Hall Master planned to enter it in the Dragon Tiger Competition.

• Situ Haoyun and Princess Honglian discussed Jun Changxiao’s qualifications and his invitation for her to join the Iron Bone Sect.
• Jun Changxiao learned an impostor was being hunted, and Princess Honglian told him she had sealed off the city to prevent the fake from escaping.
• At the Certification General Hall, Yi Tianxing praised the Iron Bone Sect’s rapid advancement and offered the Hall’s support to Jun Changxiao.
• Jun Changxiao left the Hall with Liu Wanshi, warning her that the influential older men might have their own purposes for treating him well.
• Elder Zhou suggested the Iron Bone Sect had a bright future in Southwest Yang Province, and Yi Tianxing revealed his hope that the province could finally regain its standing.
• Elder Zhou asked whether Yi Tianxing intended to have the Iron Bone Sect compete in the Dragon Tiger Competition.

Jun Changxiao took Liu Wanshi to the Ouyang Family to demand justice for the years of humiliation she had suffered from her relatives. He unleashed his Dual Sword and Martial King aura and called for everyone who had bullied her to come out, while the Ouyang Family and the watching Martial Cultivators faced his wrath.

• Jun Changxiao brought Liu Wanshi to the Ouyang Family, drawing a crowd and the attention of the city’s major organizations and Lineages.
• The Ouyang Family elders challenged Jun Changxiao’s right to interfere, but he demanded that the relatives who had bullied Liu Wanshi apologize publicly.
• Jun Changxiao rejected the elders’ objections and dared them to challenge him, leaving them unable to respond because of his strength.
• Jun Changxiao released his Martial King and Sword Martial auras and ordered everyone who had bullied Liu Wanshi to come out.
• The Ouyang Family’s weaker Direct Descendants trembled under Jun Changxiao’s pressure, while the Vice Principal worried that the Law Enforcement Hall would intervene.

Jun Changxiao confronted the Ouyang Family over the abuse Liu Wanshi had suffered, giving them three counts to bring out those responsible and apologize. After Liu Wanshi asked him to reclaim her grievances, the Ouyang Family Grand Elder challenged Jun Changxiao to a fight at the Sparring Platform, where they headed to settle the matter.

• Protectors Gold and Silver sensed Jun Changxiao unleashing his aura, but Princess Honglian told them not to interfere because he had not broken the law.
• Ouyang Jun came out and pleaded with Jun Changxiao, who reproached him for failing to protect Liu Wanshi from mistreatment in the Ouyang Family.
• Jun Changxiao offered to take Liu Wanshi away if she wanted to give up, but she cried and asked him to help her reclaim her grievances.
• After Jun Changxiao formed a powerful Crimson Firmament Blazing Slash, the Ouyang Family Grand Elder emerged and challenged him to fight at the Sparring Platform.
• Jun Changxiao withdrew his attack and went to the Sparring Platform with Liu Wanshi, while he silently locked onto a hostile Ouyang Family Direct Descendant with his Spiritual Sense.

Jun Changxiao fought Ouyang Li on the Grievance Platform, overwhelming the Peak Martial King with rapid sword strikes and a giant sword formed from hundreds of nearby blades. Ouyang Li retreated off the platform but could not escape the attack, and the chapter ended as the giant sword crashed down and shattered the arena floor.

• Ouyang Li summoned the top-grade high-tier Flowing Cloud Sword and challenged Jun Changxiao to decide the match with weapons.
• Ouyang Li attacked with the Surging Waves Sword Technique, but Jun Changxiao dismissed it and countered with the One-Character Quick Art.
• Jun Changxiao’s sword strikes dissolved Ouyang Li’s Sword Qi and forced him backward.
• Jun Changxiao drew hundreds of swords from the spectators and combined them into a giant sword with Myriad Swords Return to One.
• Ouyang Li retreated off the Grievance Platform but raised the Flowing Cloud Sword to block as Jun Changxiao’s giant sword struck down, shattering the platform and scattering nearby spectators.

Jun Changxiao defeated Ouyang Li with Myriad Swords Return to Origin and demanded that the Ouyang Family’s direct descendants apologize to Liu Wanshi. The Ouyang Family chose to comply, and its descendants began apologizing one by one.

• Jun Changxiao’s sword strike blasted spectators back, broke Ouyang Li’s Flowing Cloud Sword, and wounded him until he retreated from the platform.
• Jun Changxiao received 2,000 Contribution Points for defeating Ouyang Li, then learned the move had consumed most of his Spiritual Energy.
• Jun Changxiao declared victory and demanded that the Ouyang Family’s direct descendants who had bullied Liu Wanshi apologize.
• Ouyang Li left, and the Ouyang Family Head decided to offer apologies and compensation rather than risk further humiliation.
• The Ouyang Family’s direct descendants emerged and began bowing and apologizing to Liu Wanshi as Jun Changxiao called them forward.

Jun Changxiao helped Liu Wanshi confront the Ouyang Family, where she received apologies and struck her chief tormentor before challenging the family to the Culinary Competition. At an inn, Jun Changxiao urged Liu Wanshi to give her father Ouyang Jun a chance to make amends, then left for Heavenly Decree Academy to continue disciplining Gathering of Heroes Hall.

• Jun Changxiao made the Ouyang Family's younger direct descendants bow and apologize to Liu Wanshi.
• Liu Wanshi slapped Ouyang Li several times, and the Ouyang Family Head held back under Jun Changxiao's Sword Momentum.
• Liu Wanshi challenged the Ouyang Family's descendants to defeat them with her cooking at the Culinary Competition in three days.
• Ouyang Jun left the Ouyang Family after elders blamed him for the family's humiliation.
• At the inn, Jun Changxiao persuaded Liu Wanshi to speak with Ouyang Jun, who had arrived there, and she went upstairs with him.
• Jun Changxiao left for Heavenly Decree Academy to discipline the Gathering of Heroes Hall students.

Jun Changxiao disciplined the arrogant Gathering of Heroes Hall students with a grueling running lesson and invited Liu Wanshi to bring her father, Ouyang Jun, to the Iron Bone Sect after the Culinary Competition. Liu Wanshi agreed to join the sect, while her relationship with Ouyang Jun remained strained.

• Huo Ling praised Jun Changxiao’s defeat of the Ouyang Family’s Grand Elder, but Chu Xiunan boasted that his family could handle him and was beaten when Jun Changxiao entered the classroom.
• Jun Changxiao ordered the students to run one thousand laps without using Spirit Power, and many collapsed after running about one hundred laps.
• Jun Changxiao ended the lesson and told the exhausted students to continue running the next day.
• Ouyang Jun thanked Jun Changxiao for caring for Liu Wanshi and said he would leave her in his care.
• Jun Changxiao invited Liu Wanshi to join the Iron Bone Sect and told Ouyang Jun he could come along after the Culinary Competition; Liu Wanshi agreed, though she remained cold toward her father.

Jun Changxiao’s training won over the Gathering of Heroes Hall students, who decided to support Liu Wanshi in the Culinary Competition. As the competition began to draw a crowd eager to see Jun Changxiao, the students greeted him in disciplined formation.

• The Gathering of Heroes Hall students improved under Jun Changxiao’s lessons, while their families declined to challenge him over his treatment of them.
• Huo Ling and the other students decided to attend the Culinary Competition to support Liu Wanshi.
• Liu Wanshi served Jun Changxiao Kung Pao Chicken, and Ouyang Jun praised it as a delicacy and resolved to become a better father.
• Martial Cultivators gathered at the Royal City East District Plaza, many hoping to see Jun Changxiao rather than the cooking contest.
• Chu Xiunan, Huo Ling, and the Gathering of Heroes Hall students arrived in orderly formation and greeted Jun Changxiao when he appeared with Liu Wanshi.