Chapter Summaries

Seven Jie set up an arena in the ruins and challenged every Buddha Son on the Buddha Son Heavenly Talent Ranking, hoping to seize their Demon Cores and climb to the top. His announcement drew the ranking’s Buddha Sons to the mountain, where they arrived in force as he waited.

• Seven Jie decided to answer the bounty against him by challenging the ranked Buddha Sons one-on-one and taking their Demon Cores.
• Seven Jie found a broad mountain summit, established his arena, and announced his challenge across the ruins.
• The Buddha Sons reacted with anger and eagerness, hoping to kill Seven Jie and claim the opportunity promised by Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk.
• Buddha Sons from across the ranking rushed toward the arena, shaking the ruins with their gathering presence.
• Seven Jie waited cross-legged as numerous Buddha Sons descended in radiant Buddha Light and looked down at him.

Seven Jie of the Divine Sword Sect challenged the Buddha Sons gathered in the ruins and faced the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son of Yanxia Temple. He revealed the lost Vajra Divine Palm to destroy the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son’s Buddhist Lion Seal, leaving the watching Buddha Sons stunned.

• Seven Jie announced that he had established an arena and challenged the Buddha Sons to fight him.
• The Demon-Slaying Buddha Son, ranked twentieth, descended to face Seven Jie.
• Seven Jie told the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son to attack first with all his strength, provoking him into using the Buddhist Lion Seal.
• Seven Jie summoned the ancient Vajra Divine Palm, which smashed apart the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son’s golden Buddhist lion.

Little Monk Seven Precepts revealed his Saint Emperor cultivation, forced the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son to surrender his Demon Cores, and challenged the remaining Buddha Sons. Outside the relic, the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son was teleported to Yanxia Temple, where the abbot demanded to know what had happened.

• The Demon-Slaying Buddha Son sensed Seven Jie’s Saint Emperor aura and surrendered as the Vajra Divine Palm descended.
• Seven Jie demanded the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son’s Demon Cores in exchange for his life, then accepted the cores and let him be teleported out of the relic.
• Little Monk Seven Precepts challenged the Buddha Sons still gathered in the sky to fight him.
• At Yanxia Temple, the abbot and elders saw the Demon-Slaying Buddha Son and his companions expelled from the relic despite his ranking at nineteenth place.
• The abbot questioned the shamed Demon-Slaying Buddha Son about what had happened inside the relic.

After Demon-Slaying Buddha Son was expelled from the ruins by Seven Jie, Yanxia Temple learned that the Divine Sword Sect Buddha Son had challenged the entire ranking and discovered that the sect also had Jun Lingtian ranked ninth among the Demon Sons. Demon-Slaying Buddha Son regretted challenging Seven Jie, while the temple’s elders recognized the Divine Sword Sect’s growing prominence.

• Demon-Slaying Buddha Son told Yanxia Temple’s abbot and elders that Seven Jie had defeated him, taken his Demon Cores, and expelled him from the ruins.
• The Yanxia Temple elders were shocked that Seven Jie had set up an arena to challenge every Buddha Son in the ruins.
• Demon-Slaying Buddha Son asked what kind of sect the Divine Sword Sect was, and the abbot told him to look at the Demon Son Heavenly Talent Ranking.
• Demon-Slaying Buddha Son saw Jun Lingtian ranked ninth and learned that Seven Jie had risen to sixteenth place after defeating him.
• The abbot explained that the Divine Sword Sect came from West City and that Jun Lingtian and Seven Jie had each dominated their respective ranking ruins.
• Demon-Slaying Buddha Son regretted provoking Seven Jie and realized he should have avoided the fight.

Jun Lingtian and Seven Jie of the Divine Sword Sect dominated the Demon Son and Buddha Son rankings, drawing fear and attention from sects across the four cities. Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk tried to deduce the Divine Sword Sect’s strength, but the attempt shattered Tianzhu Temple’s supreme treasure, the Nine-Ring Heaven-Suppressing Zen Staff.

• Jun Lingtian rose to seventh place on the Demon Son ranking, while Seven Jie charged into the Buddha Son ranking’s top ten by defeating challengers.
• The abbot of Yanxia Temple warned his disciples not to offend the Divine Sword Sect and ordered them to curry favor with its members.
• News spread across the four cities that Seven Jie had set up an arena and was defeating Buddha Sons, prompting sects to fear the Divine Sword Sect’s power.
• Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk worried that sending Du'e and the Law Enforcement Hall to the Divine Sword Sect might have been rash, and decided to investigate the sect’s background.
• Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk used the Nine-Ring Heaven-Suppressing Zen Staff to deduce the Divine Sword Sect’s foundation, but the staff shattered, leaving him and Tianzhu Temple’s elders stunned.

After the Nine-Ring Heaven-Suppressing Zen Staff was destroyed while divining the Divine Sword Sect, Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk feared a supreme power lay within and moved to protect Tianzhu Temple from the consequences. Meanwhile, Lin Feng rewarded Seven Jie for his victory, as the young monk aimed to rise into the ranking’s top three.

• Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk realized that Du'e and the monks sent to West City might never return, and that Tianzhu Temple could face disaster.
• Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk expelled Du'e, three Monarch Realm experts, and 108 Profound Venerable Realm monks from Tianzhu Temple, then revoked the bounty on Seven Jie.
• Lin Feng watched Seven Jie’s performance through the Supreme Divine Eye and praised his fearless challenge to the Buddha Sons.
• Lin Feng ordered a reward for Seven Jie, and the Fortune Golden Dragon poured dense purple mist over the Buddha Son Heavenly Talent Ranking ruins.
• Seven Jie stood alone on the arena and resolved to reach at least the top three so Jun Lingtian would not laugh at him and he would not disappoint Esteemed Sect Master.

Seven Jie intimidated the Buddha Sons after defeating several challengers, then received a vast shower of fortune purple qi and credited the Sect Master of the Divine Sword Sect. The other Buddha Sons avoided fighting him, leaving Seven Jie the ruin’s most conspicuous contender.

• The Buddha Sons watched Seven Jie dominate the arena and feared the cost of challenging him.
• Seven Jie sensed the execution bounty order vanish as fortune purple qi descended upon him.
• Seven Jie believed the Sect Master had erased the bounty and bestowed fortune through a divine ability, and he bowed in gratitude.
• The Buddha Sons concluded the Sect Master of the Divine Sword Sect was a supreme existence and envied Seven Jie’s good fortune.
• Seven Jie waited for another challenger, but the Buddha Sons, including those ranked in the top nine, hid or avoided the fight.

Du'e led Tianzhu Temple’s forces to the Divine Sword Sect and demanded that its sect master surrender and die for Seven Jie’s killing of Wuzhen. Lin Feng appeared, erased Du'e’s Buddhist pressure, and declared that he would kill even a true Buddha; Du'e was left stunned and furious.

• Lin Feng sensed Buddhist Dharma approaching the Divine Sword Sect and watched with interest.
• Du'e arrived above the sect with three Monarch Realm Peak Experts and 108 Profound Venerable Realm monks, demanding that the sect master kneel and atone for Seven Jie’s killing of Wuzhen.
• The Divine Sword Sect’s elders and disciples felt overwhelmed by the invading force’s pressure and relied on the Sect Protecting Grand Array.
• Lin Feng dismissed Du'e and his followers as grasshoppers and ants, then erased Du'e’s Buddhist Dharma pressure.
• Lin Feng appeared before the attackers and said he would slaughter even a true Buddha like a dog, leaving Du'e shocked and angry.

Lin Feng faced Chief Du'e and Tianzhu Temple’s forces as they threatened to destroy the Divine Sword Sect, while their first glimpse of his power filled them with dread. The chapter ended with Lin Feng questioning Du'e’s claim that Wuzhen had been Tianzhu Temple’s Buddha Son.

• Chief Du'e erupted in anger after the Divine Sword Sect’s insults, but his monks recoiled when they sensed Lin Feng’s overwhelming power.
• Chief Du'e recognized Lin Feng’s many divine auras and began to fear that his forces had challenged someone beyond their reach.
• Nangong Mutian, Wu Shentong, Fire King Lin, Fox Immortal, Great Emperor Yonglie, and other Divine Sword Sect elders arrived behind Lin Feng, knowing Tianzhu Temple had expelled Du'e and his monks.
• Chief Du'e declared that the Divine Sword Sect would be destroyed because Seven Jie had killed Tianzhu Temple’s Buddha Son, Wuzhen.
• Lin Feng told Du'e that he had mistaken Wuzhen for a Buddha Son of Tianzhu Temple, and Du'e asked what mistake he meant.

Lin Feng revealed that Chief Du'e and his followers had been expelled from Tianzhu Temple, then overwhelmed them with his power. Chief Du'e realized Great Compassion had sacrificed them to avoid provoking the Divine Sword Sect, and he and more than one hundred Buddhist experts were crushed to death.

• Lin Feng told Chief Du'e that he and his Law Enforcement Hall followers had been expelled from Tianzhu Temple, but Du'e dismissed the claim as a scheme.
• Chief Du'e and the Buddhist experts saw Jun Lingtian rise to sixth place and Seven Jie climb to seventh on the Demon Son and Buddha Son rankings.
• Chief Du'e concluded that Great Compassion had expelled them to protect Tianzhu Temple from the Divine Sword Sect, and the Buddhist experts realized they had been abandoned.
• Lin Feng snapped his fingers and unleashed a crushing pressure that shattered Du'e's Buddha Wheel and immobilized him and his followers.
• Chief Du'e cursed Great Compassion as he and more than one hundred Tianzhu Temple experts were crushed into blood mist.

Lin Feng used his Absolute Dominator Domain to annihilate Du'e and the Tianzhu Temple forces that invaded the Divine Sword Sect. As news spread and Jun Lingtian and Seven Jie rose through their rankings, the sect drew the attention of North City’s major powers, while Great Compassion trembled at the report of the slaughter.

• Lin Feng crushed Du'e, three Monarch Realm Peak Experts, and more than a hundred Tianzhu Temple experts into blood mist with a snap of his fingers.
• Lin Feng returned to the Profound Yellow Great Hall, praised Seven Jie and Jun Lingtian’s rankings, and turned his attention to the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking ruins.
• Great Compassion expelled Du'e and the other attackers from Tianzhu Temple and disclaimed responsibility for their assault on the Divine Sword Sect.
• Martial artists across the four cities spread news of Lin Feng’s power as Jun Lingtian and Seven Jie dominated their respective rankings.
• North City’s major sects began investigating the Divine Sword Sect, and Great Compassion trembled after learning how quickly Du'e and his forces had been killed.

Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk regretted sending Tianzhu Temple’s experts to their deaths at Divine Sword Sect and feared the sect’s power. In the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking ruins, Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang headed for the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace, determined to secure places on the ranking and bring glory to Divine Sword Sect.

• Great Compassion Primal Chaos Monk reflected that expelling Du'e and the others had spared Tianzhu Temple, though their deaths left the temple severely weakened.
• The chapter explained that princes and princesses competed in the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking ruins for the ancient dynasty’s inheritances and Emperor's Aura.
• Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang searched the ruins together as Divine Sword Sect disciples.
• The chapter recounted how Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang had gained powerful bodies and abilities through Esteemed Sect Master’s help.
• Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang approached the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace and vowed to earn places on the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking.

Wenren Yin Mei, Yao Wujiang, and Ximen Ling'er planned to claim the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace for the Divine Sword Sect and take the top three places on the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking. Wenren Yin Mei blocked the palace entrance and demanded that the gathered princes and princesses choose whether to leave, watch, or fight.

• Wenren Yin Mei explained that the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace held the ancient dynasty's greatest inheritances and the richest Ancient Human Emperor Qi.
• Ximen Ling'er proposed that the three Divine Sword Sect disciples take turns guarding the palace entrance and entering to claim its opportunities, and Wenren Yin Mei and Yao Wujiang agreed.
• Princes and princesses from the four cities gathered outside the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace, awaiting its opening.
• Wenren Yin Mei, Yao Wujiang, and Ximen Ling'er appeared at the entrance and blocked it.
• Wenren Yin Mei declared that the Divine Sword Sect claimed the palace, offered the gathered contestants three choices, and reserved the ranking's top three places for her group.
• The princes and princesses stared in shock and disbelief at Wenren Yin Mei's ultimatum.

Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang announced that they would monopolize the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace and sweep the top three spots of the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking, drawing ridicule from the North City princes and princesses. When the palace opened, Wenren Yin Mei and Ximen Ling'er entered while Yao Wujiang stayed behind to face a North City prince, ending as he charged the prince's enormous Golden Cauldron with his bare fists.

• The princes and princesses mocked Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang for claiming they would monopolize the palace and take the ranking's top three spots.
• The Ziwei Emperor King's Palace opened, releasing immense pressure and Ancient Human Emperor Qi.
• Yao Wujiang told Wenren Yin Mei and Ximen Ling'er to enter first and pursue the palace's Divine Ability Cultivation Methods and Ancient Human Emperor Qi, while he stayed at the entrance.
• A North City prince attacked Yao Wujiang with a Golden Cauldron that grew vast enough to blot out the sky.
• Yao Wujiang sprang forward and punched toward the Golden Cauldron with his bare fists.

Yao Wujiang knocked out a North City prince with a single punch and challenged the princes and princesses gathered at the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace. Xia Shangzhou, a powerful heir of the Ancient Xia Dynasty, arrived and insulted Yao Wujiang, who taunted him in return.

• Yao Wujiang sent a North City prince flying with the Golden Cauldron, then devoured the prince's Emperor's Aura as he was teleported out of the ruins.
• Yao Wujiang challenged the princes and princesses present to fight him, stunning them with his strength.
• Xia Shangzhou arrived at the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace in a radiant dragon carriage, drawing the crowd's attention.
• Xia Shangzhou called Yao Wujiang a lowly ant and condemned his attempt to monopolize the palace.
• Yao Wujiang mocked Xia Shangzhou's reputation and challenged his ability to withstand a beating, leaving Xia Shangzhou dumbfounded.

Yao Wujiang revealed his Extreme Dao Saint strength and killed Xia Shangzhou with one punch after smashing through his attack and defenses. The surviving princes and princesses were left terrified and bowed their heads before him.

• Xia Shangzhou attacked Yao Wujiang with a golden palm, but Yao Wujiang shattered it with a punch.
• Yao Wujiang declared that the Ancient Xia Dynasty must submit or die and charged at Xia Shangzhou with terrifying Fist Intent.
• Xia Shangzhou recognized Yao Wujiang as an Extreme Dao Saint and tried to protect himself with defensive abilities and treasures.
• Yao Wujiang crushed Xia Shangzhou's defenses and punched him into a cloud of blood, nearly shattering the dragon carriage as well.
• The princes and princesses stared in shock at Xia Shangzhou's death and lowered their heads before Yao Wujiang.

Yao Wujiang of the Divine Sword Sect defeated and killed Xia Shangzhou, while the heirs of North City's other great dynasties hid rather than challenge him. Outside the relic, the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking revealed that the Divine Sword Sect had taken all three top spots, leaving the Four Cities’ factions shocked and wary of the sect.

• The princes and princesses speculated that the Divine Sword Sect might sweep the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking, while the hidden heirs of North City's other nine great dynasties avoided appearing to challenge Yao Wujiang.
• Yao Wujiang declared that even the ten great dynasties’ heirs had to submit to his strength and absorbed the Emperor's Aura left by Xia Shangzhou.
• The Four Cities’ sects and factions saw the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking list Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang in its top three places.
• The ranking showed that Yao Wujiang had killed Xia Shangzhou, and the factions reacted with shock at the Divine Sword Sect’s dominance across the tournament rankings.

After Yao Wujiang killed Xia Shangzhou, the Divine Sword Sect drew attention for its dominance across several Heavenly Talent rankings and for Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang blocking the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace. Enraged by his son's death, Ancient Xia king Xia Jieyu ordered the Iron Blood Guard to attack the Divine Sword Sect.

• The sects and factions in the four cities speculated about the Divine Sword Sect's strength after it occupied three major rankings and Yao Wujiang killed Xia Shangzhou.
• News spread that Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang had blocked the entrance to the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace, adding to the Divine Sword Sect's growing reputation.
• In the Ancient Xia Dynasty's palace, Xia Jieyu watched the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking and raged over Xia Shangzhou's death.
• Xia Jieyu ordered the Iron Blood Guard to mobilize and kill through the Divine Sword Sect.

The Ancient Xia Dynasty sent its feared Iron Blood Guard toward West City to destroy the Divine Sword Sect, while the sect's disciples celebrated their top-three sweep of the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking and Lin Feng noticed a strange aura in the ruin. The chapter left Ximen Ling'er guarding the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace entrance as she tempered her Immortal Venerable Bone.

• The Ancient Xia ruler deployed the Iron Blood Guard, which marched from North City toward West City to attack the Divine Sword Sect.
• Wenren Yin Mei, Ximen Ling'er, and Yao Wujiang claimed the top three places on the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking, earning pride and gratitude from their rulers and the sect's disciples.
• The sect's disciples praised the trio for blocking the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace entrance, and recounted Yao Wujiang's victories over a True Emperor Realm prince and Xia Shangzhou.
• Lin Feng observed the rankings as Jun Lingtian took first place on the Demon Son Heavenly Talent Ranking and Little Monk Seven Precepts claimed first on the Buddha Son Heavenly Talent Ranking.
• Lin Feng sensed a faint but terrifying aura in the Royal Family Heavenly Talent Ranking ruin and wondered whether he had imagined it.
• Ximen Ling'er stood guard at the Ziwei Emperor King's Palace entrance, refining her body toward a perfect Immortal Venerable Bone Physique.

Ximen Ling'er replaced Yao Wujiang at the entrance to Ziwei Emperor King's Palace and effortlessly defeated a prince who challenged her. Princess Huofeng and Princess Xuanbing arrived and joined forces to challenge her, and Ximen Ling'er offered to let them enter if either could touch her hair or survive her first attack.

• Ximen Ling'er struck down a prince from a second-rate North City dynasty with lightning, and he was teleported out of the ruins.
• The other princes and princesses were intimidated by Ximen Ling'er and stopped challenging her.
• Princess Huofeng and Princess Xuanbing appeared and declared they would join forces to defeat Ximen Ling'er for the chance to enter the palace.
• Ximen Ling'er challenged the two princesses to attack first, promising to let them enter if either touched her hair or she failed to defeat them in one move.