Vol. 5Li Qi’s Rise

Li Qi advanced to Universe Master and revealed strength that drew the attention of rival races as he pursued treasures and developed his techniques. He established the Cosmic Artifact and Medicine Company, which began recruiting talent through its first artifact-refining competition.

  • Li Qi fought Fu Xie Overlord until Nether Demon Venerable arrived, then rose to prominence in the Seventh Battlefield and devastated rival forces with his Kuyu Ancient Tree clone.
  • Li Qi agreed to host the Genius Battle, whose preliminaries selected 7,300 competitors.
  • Li Qi pursued the Beast God Path, survived Lord Banff’s assassination attempt, and broke through to Universe Lord.
  • Kong He Lord joined humanity’s highest-level meeting, where Li Qi requested a wood-and-space-law domain supreme treasure.
  • Li Qi created the Sky Rift Chaos Stele and revealed his Universe Master status before seizing a top-tier supreme treasure on the Original Stars.
  • Li Qi helped the Hong Alliance secure Zhu Yan’s Silver Moon Blade component, then hurried toward another palace on an Original Star.
  • Li Qi secured the final Zhongye Beast Armor component and revealed sixth-tier combat power while pursuing supreme treasures.
  • Li Qi established the Cosmic Artifact and Medicine Company, which gathered 201,600 selected refiners for its first competition.
Chapters 404–503 Read from ch. 404

Arc 17The Seventh Battlefield

Li Qi rose from a newly recognized Universe Venerable to a Universe Overlord-level fighter during the Seventh Battlefield’s decisive battle, drawing the attention of rival races and earning powerful treasures. Still short of a breakthrough in the complete space laws, he agreed to host the next Genius Battle, whose preliminaries selected 7,300 competitors.

  • Fu Xie Overlord pursued Li Qi after the slaughter of the Fuxie Race, but Li Qi fought him until Nether Demon Venerable arrived and defeated him.
  • After the Muqi Alliance was destroyed, Li Qi became a Universe Venerable and joined Nether Demon Venerable and Venerable You Hou at the Seventh Battlefield.
  • Li Qi entered the battlefield’s decisive battle, killed Drunken Snow Venerable and Venerable Huang Cha, and revealed power that rivals mistook for a Universe Overlord’s.
  • Luan Feng Venerable and Universe Overlords from the Demon, Insect, and Machine Races attacked Li Qi for a bounty, but Li Qi used his Kuyu Ancient Tree clone’s self-destruction to devastate their forces.
  • The rival races withdrew, and Chaos City Lord offered Li Qi a supreme treasure reward while urging him to become a Universe Venerable and return to battle.
  • After the decisive battle, Li Qi entered seclusion but remained just short of comprehending the complete space laws, so he agreed to host the Peak Genius Battle.
  • The human universe countries recruited candidates for the competition, and Ivanko Royce announced a reward of ten galaxies for top finishers in the Molten Secret Realm.
  • The Genius Battle preliminaries selected 7,300 geniuses while the immortals waited for Li Qi to appear.
Chapters 404–428 Summaries Read

Arc 18Kong He’s Rise

Li Qi advanced from a peak Universe Overlord to a Universe Lord by pursuing the Beast God Path, while surviving an assassination attempt and helping his family and allies grow stronger. The arc ended with humanity welcoming Kong He Lord into its highest-level meeting and granting him a treasure of his choice.

  • Li Qi completed the Laws of Space, became a Universe Venerable, and spent a hundred thousand years creating Universe Overlord-level techniques.
  • Li Qi collected Flame God Clan armors, forged equipment for Big Brother, Nineteen, Ron, and Thirteen, and accepted a God General Qimu inheritance.
  • After Li Qi left the inheritance hall, Lord Banff attacked him, but Li Qi survived until Ice Peak Lord forced the assailant to retreat.
  • Humanity publicized Li Qi’s victory over Lord Banff and granted him 300 treasure points, while the Demon and Machine Races paused their assassination attempts in Human territory.
  • Li Qi studied the Four Divine Beasts’ memories and carved 90,729 Wood Beast God Statues, while Locke helped Shi Ou kill the four Divine Beasts in the Hunting World.
  • With Primal Ancestor’s guidance, Li Qi realized he had to become a Beast God while remaining himself, carved a humanoid statue, and broke through to Universe Lord.
  • Kong He Lord joined humanity’s Universe Lords, honored Primal Ancestor, and received Great Axe Founder’s invitation to the highest-level meeting.
  • At the meeting, Li Qi revealed he had an idea for a supreme secret technique and requested a high-tier wood-and-space-law domain supreme treasure.
Chapters 429–453 Summaries Read

Arc 19Sky Rift and Original Stars

Li Qi established the Sky Rift Chaos Stele, broke through as a Universe Master, and gained fame by seizing a top-tier supreme treasure on the Original Stars. After helping secure Zhu Yan’s final component for the Hong Alliance, he hurried toward another newly emerged palace.

  • Great Axe Founder gave Li Qi Emerald Feather Mountain, and Li Qi accepted the treasure and agreed to establish a Chaos Stele for Beast God cultivators.
  • Li Qi created the nine-diagram Sky Rift Chaos Stele and installed it in Chaos City after the Chaos City Lord asked him to prepare a cultivation secret technique for its first five diagrams.
  • Li Qi revealed his Universe Master status to Eric, Daya, Thirteen, and Nineteen, then guided Daya in the origin law of wood and warned his companions to strengthen their souls.
  • On Original Star No. 88, Li Qi killed Venerable Mo Tun with River in the Mist and claimed his treasures.
  • Li Qi seized a top-tier supreme treasure armor from the palace on Original Star #1411 and drove off Lord Demonshroud, Lord of Lingering Flame, and Lord of Mystic Domain with his ultimate secret technique.
  • Morning Star Lord forced Yan Emperor to surrender White Flame City after Yan Emperor endured three attacks, while Li Qi’s breakthrough and strength became known throughout the universe.
  • Li Qi coordinated the Hong Alliance’s effort to secure Zhu Yan’s Silver Moon Blade component, and the Swallow Eagle Lord recovered it after Sky Wolf Lord disrupted Li Qi’s control of space and time.
  • Li Qi returned to Human Territory with the component, received 20 true treasure points, and invited Venerable Bei Ming to become his directly affiliated venerable before rushing to a palace on Original Star No. 233 a million years later.
Chapters 454–478 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Cosmic Artifact Company

Li Qi secured the final pieces of the Zhongye Beast Armor, revealed his sixth-tier strength while pursuing a supreme treasure, and established the Cosmic Artifact and Medicine Company. The company began expanding across human territory and launched its first artifact-refining competition.

  • Li Qi helped the Hong Alliance claim the Zhongye Beast Claws and later seized the final Zhongye Beast Armor component from Xu Mu Lord, then received the assembled armor from Ice Peak Lord.
  • Li Qi studied the Zhongye Beast Armor, advanced his understanding of the laws, and developed a new supreme secret technique prototype.
  • Li Qi entered Sky Ridge Hall with the Tianzhi Sword, defeated Star Lord Liulan, and negotiated with Monster Ancestor for two top-tier domain treasures and two top-tier flying palace treasures.
  • Monster Ancestor revealed that Li Qi possessed a supreme treasure and sixth-tier combat power, so Li Qi told humanity’s leaders about his inheritance and agreed to establish the Cosmic Artifact and Medicine Company.
  • Humanity’s leaders approved the company, chose its headquarters, and appointed Bei Ming Venerable and Blood Wing Venerable to coordinate its expansion and recruit talent.
  • The company organized the Universal Artifact Refiners Competition across the 1008 universe countries, and three years after its preliminaries, 201,600 selected refiners gathered to compete for entry into its core ranks.
Chapters 479–503 Summaries Read
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