Chapter Summaries

Dugu Qingming faced Lin Jiutian in a spar and evaded his opening punch with a technique that left him stunned. Lin Jiutian then attacked with the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword, but Dugu Qingming vanished into the void as his strike carved a ravine through it.

• Yuwen Shengxin questioned Xuanyuan Qingtian about the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword, while Xuanyuan Qingtian told her to wait and call her big sister.
• Lin Jiutian grew furious when Dugu Qingming ignored him and launched a powerful punch at her.
• Dugu Qingming’s afterimage vanished as Lin Jiutian’s punch passed through it, and she appeared behind him unharmed.
• Lin Jiutian acknowledged that Dugu Qingming was stronger than him without a sword and warned her before using the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword.
• Lin Jiutian’s sword released a giant blade and soul-seizing demonic power that threatened the arena’s disciples.
• Dugu Qingming circulated the Chaos Breathing Method and disappeared into the void, evading Lin Jiutian’s strike as it carved a ravine through space.

The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword broke free of Lin Jiutian and unleashed a deadly attack aimed at Dugu Qingming. Lin Feng received his first system mission, which offered three ways to save her, each carrying different risks and rewards.

• Lin Jiutian warned Dugu Qingming to flee as the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword began to mutate beyond his control.
• The sword broke free, transformed the sky and its surroundings with demonic energy, and formed a gigantic blade that flew toward Dugu Qingming.
• Lin Feng prepared to use Soar Ninety Thousand Li to rescue Dugu Qingming when the system announced its first mission.
• The system offered Lin Feng three choices for protecting Dugu Qingming and warned that using the Xuanyuan Divine Sword could kill him through backlash.
• Lin Feng was stunned by the mission and questioned whether he had any real choice.

Lin Feng chose to risk facing the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword, relying on Xuanyuan Qingtian to help, while Dugu Qingming and the Divine Sword Sect’s experts prepared to resist the sword. The chapter left the confrontation unresolved as Yuwen Shengxin and Xuanyuan Qingtian warned the sword that they would destroy it if it continued.

• Lin Feng chose the third mission option and rushed toward the Peace Arena, confident Xuanyuan Qingtian would intervene if he was in danger.
• Dugu Qingming found herself immobilized and in agony as the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword’s power overwhelmed her, then forced her cultivation up to the Half-step Saint Realm.
• Dugu Qingming’s power failed to break through the sword’s blood-colored domain, and she began preparing a terrifying ultimate move.
• Yuwen Shengxin stepped forward and tore open the blood-sea domain with her power, threatening to destroy the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword if Dugu Qingming was harmed.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian confronted the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword and warned that she would destroy it if it persisted in attacking a Divine Sword Sect disciple.

The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword dismissed Xuanyuan Qingtian, Yuwen Shengxin, and the Divine Sword Sect’s defenders while demanding Dugu Qingming. After it shrugged off their attacks, Yuwen Shengxin summoned an ancient mirror and declared that no one who offended the sect would be spared.

• Xuanyuan Qingtian recognized that the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword had broken free of Lin Jiutian because its sword spirit had never acknowledged an owner, and she prepared to protect Dugu Qingming.
• The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword mocked Xuanyuan Qingtian and Yuwen Shengxin, then demanded that they let him take Dugu Qingming, who carried an aura familiar to him.
• The Bloodthirsty Sword Emperor, Xiong Ba, and Fire King Lin attacked the black giant sword, but it swallowed two strikes and barely reacted to the third.
• The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword declared that no one could stop him, while Lin Jiutian panicked over the trouble its defiance was causing.
• Yuwen Shengxin angrily declared that anyone who offended the Divine Sword Sect would be executed without mercy, then summoned an ancient mirror whose aura restored the minds of the sect’s disciples.

Yuwen Shengxin awakened the ancient mirror’s power and summoned the Nine Imperial Stars to attack the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword. Xuanyuan Qingtian, the Divine Sword Sect’s elders, disciples, and allies poured their strength into the mirror to help her.

• Yuwen Shengxin used the ancient mirror to summon the Heaven and Earth Spirit Lord’s Dharma Idol and unleash a barrage of stellar blades at the hundred-zhang black giant sword.
• Yuwen Shengxin called upon the Nine Imperial Star Lords and gathered spiritual power from living beings, mountains, and rivers into the ancient mirror.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian summoned the Xuanyuan Divine Sword and sent her Chaos Nine Forms attack into the mirror to destroy the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword.
• Wenren Yin Mei transformed into a divine phoenix and joined the assault by flying into the mirror.
• Xiong Ba, the Divine Sword Sect’s elders, Fire King Lin, hundreds of qilin, Long Qingcheng, Li Shengnan, and other disciples contributed their energy to the mirror.
• The Divine Sword Sect’s disciples vowed to fight together against the demons and defend the righteous path.

Yuwen Shengxin gathered the Divine Sword Sect’s power and the energy of nearby beings and the Nine Emperor Stars to form a towering divine sword, while Dugu Qingming summoned the Chaos Axe’s power to face the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword’s spirit. The sword spirit attacked Dugu Qingming as she unleashed the first form of the Eight Forms of Qiankun, leaving their clash unresolved.

• Yuwen Shengxin endured the strain of gathering immense energy and formed a nine-colored giant sword in the sky.
• Lin Jiutian realized how powerful Yuwen Shengxin and Dugu Qingming were and feared for his life.
• Dugu Qingming summoned an illusory giant axe and declared that she and Dugu Qingming would fight to the death.
• The sword spirit of the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword appeared, recognized Dugu Qingming as the Chaos Axe’s reincarnation, and resolved to devour her.
• The sword spirit sent the hundred-zhang black giant sword plunging toward Dugu Qingming.
• Dugu Qingming used the first form of the Eight Forms of Qiankun, Heaven and Earth Creation, and swung the Illusory Giant Axe at the black sword.

Dugu Qingming unleashed the second form of the Eight Forms of Qiankun to clash with the old man’s Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword, but the fight left her gravely wounded and unable to continue. Lin Jiutian realized the old sword spirit intended to kill and refine her.

• The old man deflected Dugu Qingming’s Illusory Giant Axe strike and sent his black giant sword toward her.
• Dugu Qingming gathered her strength and unleashed the Heaven-Splitting Dragon-Ascending Slash, the second form of the Eight Forms of Qiankun.
• The silver axe and black sword collided, unleashing destructive shockwaves that flattened mountains beyond the Divine Sword Sect and shook its disciples.
• When the dust cleared, Dugu Qingming stood gravely injured, without her axe or the strength to fight, but still faced the old man defiantly.
• Lin Jiutian realized the old sword spirit meant to kill Dugu Qingming and devour and refine her.

The Demonic Sword Spirit revealed that he intended to devour both Lin Jiutian and Dugu Qingming, and prepared to kill Dugu Qingming after she survived his second sword form. He explained how he had seized the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword from its true spirit and resolved to risk everything to become the strongest being in heaven and earth.

• Lin Jiutian cursed the elderly sword spirit for threatening Dugu Qingming, but the old man froze him and revealed that he planned to refine him.
• Dugu Qingming survived the elderly sword spirit’s Slaughtering All Beings, leaving him astonished that her Heaven-Splitting Dragon-Ascending Slash had shattered his attack.
• The elderly sword spirit praised Dugu Qingming’s strength, then announced that he would use Blood Moon Descends to kill her.
• The elderly sword spirit revealed that he was a Demonic Sword Spirit born from the negative emotions of the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword’s victims, not its true spirit.
• The elderly sword spirit explained that he had sealed the true sword spirit after it sent most of its divine soul into reincarnation, and vowed to seize the chance to become invincible.

The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword's spirit prepared and unleashed Blood Moon Descends against Dugu Qingming while Yuwen Shengxin condensed the power of her ancient mirror to intervene. The blood-red attack raced toward Dugu Qingming as the chapter explained how the Chaos Gods and Demons Seven Forms differed.

• The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword's spirit decided to kill Dugu Qingming and poured energy into the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword.
• Yuwen Shengxin sensed Blood Moon Descends gathering and resolved to hold off the attack until Lin Feng arrived.
• Yuwen Shengxin spat blood and formed a solid azure giant sword with nine stars, while Xuanyuan Qingtian's sword-shaped brow mark lit up.
• The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword's spirit dismissed Yuwen Shengxin's threat and condensed a blood-colored crescent moon around his blade.
• The Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword's spirit unleashed Blood Moon Descends, sending a lower blood crescent toward Dugu Qingming.

Yuwen Shengxin used Nine Stars Connecting Slash to shatter the Sword Spirit Elder’s blood moon attack, but a remnant of Sword Qi still threatened Dugu Qingming. Just before it struck, the Divine Sword Sect’s Sect Master appeared and stood between her and danger.

• Yuwen Shengxin unleashed Nine Stars Connecting Slash against the Sword Spirit Elder’s blood-red crescent moon, and the nine stars collided with it in a devastating explosion.
• The clash sent destructive shockwaves across the land and depleted Yuwen Shengxin’s strength, while a remnant of Sword Qi survived and sped toward Dugu Qingming.
• Dugu Qingming closed her eyes as the Sword Qi neared, unable to defend herself.
• The Divine Sword Sect’s Sect Master emerged from ripples in space and blocked the attack’s path, and Dugu Qingming smiled before fainting from relief.

Lin Feng arrived at the Peace Arena, caught the injured Dugu Qingming, and crushed the old sword spirit’s blood-red Sword Qi with a Golden Miniature Sword. Enraged by the old sword spirit’s attack on his people, Lin Feng unleashed every trump card he had, and the battle continued amid a torrent of destructive power.

• Lin Feng caught Dugu Qingming and crushed the incoming blood-red Sword Qi with a Golden Miniature Sword, astonishing the Divine Sword Sect’s disciples and elders.
• The old sword spirit threatened Lin Feng and warned him to stay out of the conflict, while admitting he feared the mysterious woman who had protected the Divine Sword Sect.
• Lin Feng saw Dugu Qingming’s grave injuries and learned that the old sword spirit had tried to devour her, then vowed to kill him and avenge her and Yuwen Shengxin.
• Lin Feng sent the Golden Miniature Sword at the old sword spirit and unleashed his Chaos Nine Forms, a peak Extreme Dao Saint Realm attack, Sect Master’s Pressure, and his other trump cards.
• Lin Feng’s combined attacks filled the battlefield with crushing energy, shattered the void, and made heaven and earth tremble.

A mysterious woman secretly restrained Old Man’s Blood Grudge Power and killed him as Lin Feng’s attacks arrived, leaving Lin Feng and the Divine Sword Sect believing the Sect Master had slain the powerful impostor. Lin Feng wondered why the woman had helped him, while the sect’s elders and disciples grew even more awed by him.

• Old Man tried to unleash the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword but discovered that an invisible force had seized control of his Blood Grudge Power.
• A mysterious woman condemned Old Man for impersonating the sword spirit and targeting Lin Feng, then crushed him without leaving a remnant soul.
• Lin Feng saw Old Man vanish as his attacks landed and suspected the mysterious woman had secretly intervened, wondering why she had helped him.
• The Divine Sword Sect’s elders and disciples, along with Fire King Lin and the others, mistook Old Man’s death for Lin Feng’s achievement and praised his immense power.

After Lin Jiutian apologized to Dugu Qingming for the battle, Lin Feng explained that a demonic spirit had possessed the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword and warned the sect against dangerous sparring. Dugu Qingming and Lin Jiutian gained an opportunity to comprehend the Dao before returning to cultivate.

• Lin Jiutian apologized to Dugu Qingming, who forgave him and praised his potential.
• Lin Feng explained that the Chaos Soul-Slaying Sword's demonic spirit had formed from the negative emotions of its victims, then warned the sect against life-threatening sparring.
• Lin Feng realized he had been holding Dugu Qingming with his hand on her breasts, released her, and fled after seeing Xuanyuan Qingtian and Yuwen Shengxin glare at him.
• Supreme Dao aura and laws descended upon the Peace Arena, allowing Dugu Qingming and Lin Jiutian to recover and comprehend the Great Dao.
• Dugu Qingming returned to her cave abode to cultivate with a steadier Martial Path Heart, while Lin Jiutian returned to the Heavenly Tomb Garden.

Lin Feng sensed a disturbance on Heaven-Defying Peak and realized Xuanyuan Qingtian was approaching. When she arrived, he discovered she had brought the unconscious Yuwen Shengxin with her.

• Lin Feng completed his cultivation and sensed fighting on Heaven-Defying Peak, initially suspecting an intruder.
• Lin Feng recognized Xuanyuan Qingtian through their spiritual connection and expected her visit eagerly.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian appeared in Lin Feng's cultivation chamber, and he rushed forward to embrace her.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian stopped Lin Feng and pointed out that she had brought someone with her.
• Lin Feng saw the unconscious Yuwen Shengxin and took her into his arms in disbelief.

Xuanyuan Qingtian brought an unconscious Yuwen Shengxin to Lin Feng after knocking her out for secretly watching her and trying to steal her man. After confronting Lin Feng about the hairpins he had given Long Qingcheng and Li Shengnan, Xuanyuan Qingtian confessed that their last dual cultivation had made her think of him whenever she cultivated.

• Xuanyuan Qingtian admitted she had knocked out Yuwen Shengxin, who had been watching her and trying to steal Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng laid Yuwen Shengxin on the jade bed and worried about the trouble her waking up could cause.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian asked Lin Feng why he had given magical treasure hairpins to Long Qingcheng and Li Shengnan, and he denied having ulterior motives.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian explained that since they had dual cultivated the Universe Divine Art, she had been unable to stop thinking about Lin Feng while cultivating.
• Lin Feng changed the subject by telling Xuanyuan Qingtian that he had missed her.

Lin Feng and Xuanyuan Qingtian fought an intense dual-cultivation battle, then realized the Universe Divine Art was making them fixate on each other. They resolved to resist its influence, though Xuanyuan Qingtian warned that Lin Feng’s desire would be especially difficult to suppress.

• Lin Feng and Xuanyuan Qingtian began dual cultivation, but their struggle turned into a fierce contest in which Xuanyuan Qingtian gained the upper hand before Lin Feng won by a score of one to seven.
• Afterward, Lin Feng and Xuanyuan Qingtian realized they had ignored Yuwen Shengxin, who had remained unconscious beside them.
• Lin Feng proposed that the Universe Divine Art intensified their thoughts of each other as their cultivation deepened, and Xuanyuan Qingtian acknowledged his theory.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian insisted that they must suppress the art’s influence and remain in control of their thoughts and actions.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian told Lin Feng that suppressing his desire would be harder because his nature and Qi Sea were yang.

Xuanyuan Qingtian told Lin Feng how unbearable the desire stirred by the Universe Divine Art had become, and encouraged him to seek other women, including Yuwen Shengxin, Dugu Qingming, and Wenren Yin Mei. Lin Feng warned that a mysterious, overwhelmingly powerful woman might be connected to Dugu Qingming, but Xuanyuan Qingtian still urged him to pursue them.

• Xuanyuan Qingtian explained that she had secretly visited Lin Feng several times and knocked Yuwen Shengxin unconscious after being unable to endure her torment any longer.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian praised Yuwen Shengxin's care for Lin Feng and suggested she could help soothe him when Xuanyuan Qingtian was absent.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian also recommended Dugu Qingming and Wenren Yin Mei, but Lin Feng stopped her and warned that pursuing them could provoke a mysterious woman tied to Dugu Qingming.
• Lin Feng described the mysterious woman's immense power and explained that she might destroy the Divine Sword Sect if they harmed Dugu Qingming.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian concluded that Lin Feng could safely pursue the three women, and Lin Feng asked if she wanted to become a widow.

Lin Feng discussed the Divine Sword Sect’s looming dangers and his possible relationships with Xuanyuan Qingtian, who urged him to strengthen himself. Before leaving, she accepted his Three Lives Stone Necklace and revealed that she had to attend Qingqiu Holy Land’s Sword Dao Grand Ceremony, where she was furious and intent on killing.

• Xuanyuan Qingtian argued that the mysterious woman would protect the Divine Sword Sect because Dugu Qingming needed it, and urged Lin Feng to pursue Dugu Qingming, Yuwen Shengxin, and Wenren Yin Mei to improve his strength.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian warned Lin Feng that the Jiuli Tribe could threaten the Divine Sword Sect and that powerful figures coveted the Xuanyuan Divine Sword.
• Lin Feng said he would let his relationships develop naturally and asked Xuanyuan Qingtian to apologize to Yuwen Shengxin after she woke.
• Before leaving around the third watch, Xuanyuan Qingtian received the Three Lives Stone Necklace from Lin Feng and happily put it on.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian told Lin Feng she needed to attend Qingqiu Holy Land’s Sword Dao Grand Ceremony, revealing fury and killing intent.

Xuanyuan Qingtian revealed that her ancient enemy was in Qingqiu Holy Land and set out alone to exact revenge, leaving Yuwen Shengxin with Lin Feng. Lin Feng then realized Yuwen Shengxin had already recovered and feared that Xuanyuan Qingtian’s supposed ambush might not have gone as she believed.

• Lin Feng asked Xuanyuan Qingtian whether Qingqiu Holy Land was connected to the enemies who betrayed her three thousand years ago, and she confirmed that her enemy was there.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian refused Lin Feng’s offer to accompany her, saying she had regained the Great Saint Realm and wanted to settle the matter herself.
• Xuanyuan Qingtian departed, leaving Yuwen Shengxin for Lin Feng to handle when she woke the next day.
• After leaving, Xuanyuan Qingtian felt ashamed that she had knocked Yuwen Shengxin unconscious before going to Lin Feng.
• Lin Feng realized Yuwen Shengxin had already recovered, reached the Half-step Saint Realm, and possessed formidable time-and-space abilities that made Xuanyuan Qingtian’s ambush doubtful.

Lin Feng realized Yuwen Shengxin had awakened and was pretending to be unconscious, but she endured his efforts to expose her through the night. At dawn, she secretly got up while Lin Feng appeared to be cultivating, leaving him unaware of her movements.

• Lin Feng concluded that Yuwen Shengxin had likely been conscious since the previous night and wondered what she wanted from him.
• Lin Feng watched Yuwen Shengxin’s breathing and expressions change, confirming that she was pretending to be unconscious.
• Lin Feng tried to make Yuwen Shengxin wake by warning he might press on her, then teasing and threatening her, but she kept her eyes shut.
• Lin Feng gave up and cultivated through the night while monitoring Yuwen Shengxin with his Spiritual Sense.
• At dawn, Lin Feng turned Yuwen Shengxin onto her side, then resumed cultivating as she continued to appear asleep.
• Half an hour later, Yuwen Shengxin cautiously opened her eyes, checked that Lin Feng was deeply cultivating, and carefully stood up.