Chapter Summaries

Lu Chen upgraded his swordsmanship into One-Slash Rakshasa and resolved to fuse all his abilities into a single ultimate sword. After the Eerie Realm was destroyed and rewarded him with great power, he began using earth divinity to upgrade Rebirth, leaving the result pending.

• Lu Chen chose One-Slash Asura as the foundation of his sword path, and the system upgraded it into One-Slash Rakshasa, which could initially unleash nine strikes.
• Lu Chen upgraded One-Slash Rakshasa and Grandmaster-level Swordsmanship, fused Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō into his sword art, and realized the number of strikes had fallen to six as his power consolidated.
• Lu Chen concluded that he needed to fuse his abilities into one sword and learned that Grandmaster-level Swordsmanship had fulfilled half the requirements to become a Great Swordsman.
• Lu Chen fused the Magic Eye Small World fragment into Avalon and prepared to merge earth and mountain divinity into Rebirth.
• The Eerie Realm shattered, granting Lu Chen 1,500,000 Experience Points and 6 Luck Value, while three of his warriors advanced to Barbarian Warriors.
• Lu Chen spent two million Experience Points to upgrade Rebirth with earth divinity and activated his godhead so he could choose which concept to merge.

Lu Chen gained Earth's Blessing, returned to Chen Village, and reassured the Great Shaman that he would remain loyal to the Barbarian Tribe. After confronting the next Eerie Realm’s evil spirits, he unleashed a devastating attack that formed a mushroom cloud.

• Lu Chen fused earth divinity into Rebirth, gaining Earth's Blessing and greatly improving his strength, durability, and healing.
• Lu Chen left Lan Family Fortress after learning the Great Shaman had arrived in Chen Village, and Lan Ye regretted failing to keep him at the banquet.
• The Great Shaman praised Chen Village’s prosperity and voiced concern that Lu Chen’s ties to Cloud Prefecture might draw him away from the Barbarian Tribe.
• Lu Chen reassured the Great Shaman that he would clear nearby Eerie Realms for the tribe, then refused the proposal to bring more Witches into his residence.
• After the Lan family sent women and merchants to Chen Village, Lu Chen delegated settlement expansion to three warriors and set out to attack another Eerie Realm.
• Lu Chen endured the Eerie Realm’s attacks, located its anchors, and unleashed a compressed dragon-fire attack that exploded into a mushroom cloud.

Lu Chen cleared most of the evil creature strongholds in the Eerie Realm, then faced a God of War who bound him in an inescapable duel. With the God of War’s warriors suppressing his elemental powers, Lu Chen transformed into a minotaur and prepared to fight at close range.

• Lu Chen used five One-Slash Rakshasa-powered Flame Breaths to destroy most of the evil creature strongholds, while two creatures escaped using avatar-like abilities.
• Lu Chen returned to the Barbarian Wastes camp, recovered with Blood Replenishing Pills, and realized Avalon could counter the life-consuming damage caused by One-Slash Rakshasa.
• Lu Chen killed the remaining strongholds the next day, but Evil Spirit Qi forcibly summoned a fallen God of War, leaving Lu Chen without support from the world’s will.
• The God of War bound Lu Chen with War Shackles, forcing them to fight until one died, and Lu Chen attacked with Frost Breath and a deathly blizzard.
• The God of War summoned a thousand warriors whose united will suppressed spiritual aura and stopped Lu Chen’s elemental abilities.
• Lu Chen landed, changed from Giant Dragon Form into a massive minotaur, and declared that close-quarters combat was his strength.

Lu Chen unleashed One-Slash Rakshasa and fought the God of War and his thousand warriors in a brutal contest of strength, destroying the formation at the cost of his body. The God of War absorbed his fallen warriors’ Blood Qi and prepared a final spear, but Lu Chen revealed that he was a god too.

• Lu Chen used a shockwave punch that the God of War’s warriors endured by sharing its damage through the Blood-colored Banner.
• The God of War and his warriors shared divine power to hurl a thousand Blood-colored War Spears at Lu Chen.
• Lu Chen activated One-Slash Rakshasa and traded six devastating punches with the formation, destroying the spears and killing the warriors while his own right arm was destroyed.
• The God of War absorbed the Blood Qi of his fallen warriors, grew to one hundred meters tall, and formed a gigantic spear for his strongest move.
• Lu Chen told the God of War that he had killed other gods’ avatars and revealed, “I... am a god too!”

Lu Chen defeated the God of War’s avatar in a clash that shattered the Strange Mirror, then accepted the deity’s bestowal and returned to improve himself. He began fusing the God of War’s essence blood and divinity into his Barbarian King Bloodline, choosing which powers to acquire as the transformation began.

• Lu Chen used Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō’s Broken Armor Rope Clothing and Black Rope Hell to bind and judge the God of War, whose clash with the execution axe shattered space.
• The collapsing Strange Mirror swallowed the weakened God of War, who gave Lu Chen 700,000 Experience Points, one drop of God of War’s Essence Blood, and points of war-and-slaughter divinity and Divinity Value.
• Lu Chen returned with the heroes, left Ji Hongdie in charge, accepted the Heaven and Earth Reward, and rested while planning to grow stronger.
• Lu Chen merged his Divinity Value into his original divinity and chose to fuse the God of War’s essence blood and divinity into the Barbarian King Bloodline for 5,000,000 Experience Points.
• Lu Chen activated his divinity to examine the concepts in the God of War’s essence blood and divinity, considered powers including Child of Slaughter, totem tattoos, War Shackles, and battle formations, then chose a power himself.

Lu Chen completed his Barbarian King Bloodline, gained War Shackles and the Blood-colored Battle Flag, and used his army to clear Strange Mirrors and defeat a divine incarnation. When he entered another Strange Mirror, the evil spirits self-destructed and several Strange Mirrors merged, leaving him facing three divine incarnations.

• Lu Chen chose War Shackles, realizing he could use its sacrificial duels against evil spirits to strengthen his warriors and make his city a destination for gladiatorial battles.
• Lu Chen chose the Blood-colored Battle Flag, completed his Barbarian King Bloodline, and grew to 5.5 meters tall.
• Lu Chen led Chen Village's warriors through a three-day campaign in a Strange Mirror, using his dragon breath to destroy evil spirits while the battle flags protected and empowered his army.
• Lu Chen used unlimited energy, Earth's Blessing, and his warriors' battle formation to summon Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō and beat the fourth Strange Mirror's evil god to death.
• Lu Chen decided to clear evil spirits before attacking anchor points, but the evil spirits in the next Strange Mirror self-destructed and triggered a catastrophic event.
• Three Strange Mirrors merged into Lu Chen's current one, and the evil spirit will sacrificed the newly arrived evil spirits to summon three divine incarnations, leaving Lu Chen in grave danger.

Lu Chen faced three deity incarnations and completed Five Organs Tempering to reach the Warrior stage’s Great Perfection. After drawing and solidifying Realm Warp, he received an advancement trial mission as the deities continued fighting nearby.

• The Heavenly Dao’s intervention limited the merging Strange Mirrors, while warriors and Titled Heroes counterattacked across the region.
• Three deity incarnations appeared: the God of Death advanced slowly, the God of War resisted Evil Spirit Qi, and an octopus-headed deity attacked Lu Chen and everything around it.
• Lu Chen completed Kidney Tempering, reached the Great Perfection of the Warrior stage, and drew the Silver-grade skill Evil Light Ripple Slash.
• Lu Chen rerolled skills and solidified the Gold-grade skill Realm Warp while the God of War fought the ocean deity and the God of Death kept advancing.
• The system activated Lu Chen’s advancement trial mission, In the Name of Hero.

Lu Chen advanced to Hero and became a Titled Hero, then drew and solidified the Myth-rank skill Black Hole while fighting the maddened God of War. By mastering its knowledge, he perfected All Things of Attraction and unleashed Planetary Devastation.

• Lu Chen completed the Barbarian advancement trial by drawing on his victory over a God's Avatar, then spent one million experience points to advance to Hero.
• Lu Chen gained several available titles and became a Titled Hero, while choosing to remain at that stage to clear medium-sized Strange Mirrors and build up experience.
• As the God of War succumbed to Evil Spirit Qi and absorbed his followers, Lu Chen teleported away and rapidly replaced skills while the God of War attacked him.
• Lu Chen drew and solidified the Myth-rank skill Black Hole, using his activated divinity to comprehend it and improve All Things of Attraction, Barbarian Bull Shock Fist, and Crooked Path Leap.
• Lu Chen perfected All Things of Attraction and unleashed its ultimate version, Planetary Devastation, against the approaching God of War.

Lu Chen sealed the God of War incarnation with Planetary Devastation, inspiring the Xiang family and Barbarian armies to stand with him. After reinforcing the seal, he reached the peak of Great Swordsman and received the trial mission needed to advance further.

• Lu Chen used Planetary Devastation to draw the God of War incarnation and the ocean-birthed monsters into a massive sphere of earth, sealing them in the sky.
• Seeing Lu Chen hold back the gods, the Xiang family abandoned plans to flee and prepared to fight, while the Barbarian tribes sent armies to aid him.
• The united will of Lu Chen's allies awakened a Blood-colored Battle Flag above him, and he resolved to finish the fight against the remaining gods.
• Lu Chen sent Fourth Ghost God - Frost Saya to reinforce the seal around the God of War with frost and death energy.
• After completing Five Organs Tempering and reaching mastery-level swordsmanship, Lu Chen attained the peak of Great Swordsman and received a skill draw opportunity.
• Lu Chen opened the system's trial mission and learned that he had to complete Questioning the Heart to break through the Great Swordsman Realm.

Lu Chen advanced to Great Swordsman and fused Apocalypse into One-Slash Rakshasa, gaining three devastating slashes and the ability to perceive an enemy’s past, present, and future. He struck the God of War as it broke free, and though the impact devastated Lu Chen and the surrounding battlefield, the God of War began to crack from the force transmitted into its body.

• Lu Chen passed the Questioning the Heart trial and advanced to Great Swordsman, deepening his swordsmanship.
• Lu Chen fused Apocalypse into One-Slash Rakshasa, raising the skill to Advanced level and granting it three slashes and Heavenly Sword’s world-aided perception.
• As the God of War broke free from the Mud Giant Sphere, Lu Chen activated One-Slash Rakshasa, sacrificing two hearts to reinforce his right arm.
• Lu Chen punched the God of War head-on, and the collision shattered his eardrums, split his body, and pulverized the earth across the battlefield.
• Barbarians and Cloud Prefecture warriors feared Lu Chen had lost until a strategist noticed the ground beneath him remained intact.
• Lu Chen revealed that Earth's Blessing had redirected most of the God of War’s blow into the ground, while the transmitted force made the God of War’s body crack like glass.

Lu Chen defeated the God of War, then sent the God of Death into the Sea of Life and watched their powers clash. As he struggled against the expanding ocean and learned that no one recognized his swordsmanship, the God of Death unleashed a Sun-powered attack that struck Lu Chen like a nuclear bomb.

• Lu Chen killed the God of War's avatar with Shockwave Fist and considered how the God of War's madness had cost him his martial skills and Military Formation Power.
• Lu Chen judged the Sea of Life too vast to destroy directly and opened a spatial passage beneath the God of Death, dropping him into the ocean.
• The God of Death's Death Domain and the Sea of Life's power of reproduction began destroying each other, while Lu Chen learned the system could not grant him the Titled Sword Saint title because no one recognized his swordsmanship.
• The mad God of Death raised a pyramid that amplified his Crown power, overpowered Lu Chen in their clash of authority, and threw his right eye into the Sea of Life.
• The God of Death's eye absorbed life energy and became a giant solar bird that chased Lu Chen through the sky.
• The solar bird crashed into Lu Chen, unleashing a nuclear-bomb-like explosion over the Strange Mirror.

Lu Chen survived the Sun Giant Bird’s nuclear explosion by retreating into Avalon, but the Death God and Sea of Life trapped him in a soul-weighing judgment. He used his newly drawn Silver-arm the Ripper to sever the Soul Scale’s link and cut through the Sea of Life’s defenses, leaving the fight poised to continue.

• The Sun Giant Bird’s self-destruction struck Lu Chen with a nuclear explosion, and he escaped inside Avalon as its outer wall cracked and began repairs.
• The Death God used His heart and the Soul Scale to weigh Lu Chen’s soul while the Sea of Life sacrificed monsters to strengthen the judgment.
• Lu Chen realized the allied deities’ combined life force and soul judgment would overwhelm him, but he could not reach the pyramid in time to stop them.
• Lu Chen activated the mythological skill Silver-arm the Ripper and severed his connection to the Soul Scale.
• Lu Chen swung his silver arm, cutting through the Sea of Life’s tentacles, the earth, the wind, and the sea itself.

Lu Chen killed the incarnation of the God of Death, but its death unleashed a horde of Death Attendants from the Sea of Life. He used Frostmourne to turn them into an undead army under his command as the Sea of Life and Evil Spirit Qi began to stir again.

• Lu Chen empowered his Silver Hand with One-Slash Rakshasa and cut through the God of Death, its defenses, and the phantom River Styx, killing the god and earning 700000 experience points.
• The God of Death's body burst into ghosts that entered the Sea of Life and emerged as tens of thousands of Dog-Head Attendants.
• Lu Chen sent the Barbarians and Xiang family members away through his upgraded Curvature Transcendence, leaving himself to face the Death Attendants.
• Lu Chen summoned Frostmourne and transformed the Death Attendants into undead warriors, then commanded them from an ice throne.
• Lu Chen summoned the Second Ghost God - Corruption of Plorymon to consume the negative emotions Frostmourne stirred in him, while his undead army fought the Sea of Life's monsters.

Lu Chen used Frostmourne to turn the Dog-Head Attendants into an undead army and empowered them with the Death Battle Flag and Black Rope Hell. As the Sea of Life evolved into a colossal monster that resisted the army and Frost Saya, Lu Chen prepared to unleash Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō.

• Lu Chen used Frostmourne to turn the Dog-Head Attendants into undead subordinates, while the Evil Spirit Qi failed to summon the God of Death.
• Lu Chen raised the Death Battle Flag and transformed the Dog-Head Attendants into Black Rope Hell Guards, who killed Sea of Life monsters and raised them as undead.
• Lu Chen summoned Frost Saya, empowered her with Frostmourne, and sent her to freeze the Sea of Life and battle its growing monsters.
• The Sea of Life gathered itself into a colossal, furred monster that overwhelmed the Dog-Head Attendants, so Frost Saya raised eight mountain-sized ice walls to seal it.
• Lu Chen decided the Sea of Life's fight had to end and called on Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō as the battle flag shattered and a towering warrior appeared behind him.

Lu Chen killed the Sea of Life with Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō’s sword strike and led his undead army out of the collapsing Eerie Realm. After returning to his world, he used Frost Saya to shield the undead from sunlight, just as a blood-red axe and furnace arrived as reinforcements.

• Lu Chen used Black Rope Heaven Punishment Myōō’s Sword Authority and One-Slash Rakshasa to cut down the Sea of Life and its fleeing clones.
• Lu Chen considered storing the Undead Warriors in Avalon, but rejected turning it into a Realm of the Dead because its Petitioners would become undead.
• Lu Chen had the Death Attendants pull his Ice Throne toward the Eerie Realm’s border while Plague Rakshasa absorbed the spreading plague.
• The Barbarians and Cloud Prefecture people recognized Lu Chen and followed him through a portal out of the collapsing Eerie Realm.
• Lu Chen summoned Frost Saya to block the sun and protect his undead army, then saw a blood-red axe shadow and furnace descend as reinforcements arrived.

Lu Chen survived killing three divine incarnations in a fused Eerie Realm, but Man Xiong mistook the undead army surrounding him for enemies and struck him with a Legendary axe. After recovering, Lu Chen headed toward his tribe to settle the undead, where repeated Heaven and Earth Rewards raised his Luck Value to fifty and granted him the title Child of Destiny (Barbarian Tribe).

• The Great Shaman sent Man Xiong to rescue Lu Chen after sensing the Eerie Realm’s abnormal change, but Man Xiong arrived as Lu Chen emerged among the undead and attacked him with Mountain Throwing Axe.
• The Barbarian warriors and Xiang Bo told Man Xiong that Lu Chen had killed three divine incarnations and cleared the Eerie Realm, and Man Xiong realized he had struck the prince he meant to save.
• Lu Chen survived the blow with the help of Earth's Blessing and damage transfer, then recovered using pills, Man Xiong's Blood Qi, and spiritual energy.
• Man Xiong urged Lu Chen to go to the Royal Court, and Lu Chen negotiated time to lead the undead army back to his tribe instead.
• After three days of travel and recuperation, Lu Chen received another Heaven and Earth Reward, bringing his Luck Value to fifty and earning him the title Child of Destiny (Barbarian Tribe).

Lu Chen’s victories over the gods’ avatars and the fused Eerie Realm drew a crowd of envoys hoping to enlist him, while news of his survival strengthened their resolve. After returning to the Royal Court, Lu Chen accepted the Great Shaman’s warning that the Evil Spirit Qi might send a Legend against him and planned to use his twelve million Experience Points to improve his chances of escaping.

• Die Wu and the Yunyin Sect arrived at Chen Village to invite Lu Chen to clear a Medium Weird Realm, where they found envoys and daughters from many wealthy clans waiting outside his residence.
• The envoys learned that Lu Chen had killed three gods’ avatars and destroyed the fused Eerie Realm, prompting them to seek ways to secure his help before their rivals did.
• Lu Chen reached the edge of Chen Village’s territory, ordered his Undead Warriors to bury themselves and sleep, then used Curvature Transcendence to travel to the Royal Court.
• The Great Shaman urged Lu Chen to stop entering Eerie Realms because the Evil Spirit Qi might send a Legend after him, and Lu Chen considered how the three gods’ avatars could combine their powers.
• Lu Chen decided to spend his twelve million Experience Points to strengthen himself enough to escape a Legend, hoping that would persuade the Great Shaman to let him travel again.

Lu Chen considered how to escape a legend’s power, swore before the Totem Pillar never to turn his people into undead, and planned paths toward the Four Heavenly Gates of Godhood. He perfected Size As One Wishes with Bull and Thunder divinity, accidentally gained a Bull of Heaven form, and began a controlled enhancement of Plague Rakshasa.

• The Great Shaman arranged for Lu Chen to travel with the delegation to Cloud Prefecture and explore God's Secret Treasure, while Lu Chen explained his undead ability and swore not to raise his people as undead.
• Lu Chen studied his status and the legendary trial, identifying ways to pursue an indestructible body, infinite energy, an eternal soul, and an immortal will.
• Lu Chen spent five million Experience Value and Bull and Thunder divinity to perfect Size As One Wishes, but its compatibility with Ox Demon Transformation turned him into the Bull of Heaven.
• Ji Hongdie and the others returned to the Prince's Residence, mistook Lu Chen's bull form for a mount, and panicked when he transformed back into himself.
• The next day, Lu Chen reviewed his new Bull Demon and Bull of Heaven forms, vowed to avoid the latter unless necessary, and began enhancing Plague Rakshasa with crow and misfortune powers under his Mythic Form.

Lu Chen spent millions of experience points completing Raven and Misfortune Divinity and enhancing Dragon Breaking Slash, gaining Death-knell Ravens and Bullet Time. After Chen Village’s expansion replenished some of his experience, Lu Chen met with the Great Shaman, who explained that the Cloud Prefecture alliance would include a marriage proposal for Lu Chen.

• Lu Chen used three million experience points to give his Raven and Misfortune Divinity the powers of misfortune, death, and Raven Familiar, strengthening Plague Rakshasa with Death-knell Ravens.
• Lu Chen realized his Ghost Gods and undead forces could devastate the world if he embraced evil, then enhanced Dragon Breaking Slash with blood and Godspeed to gain Bullet Time.
• Lu Chen trained while Chen Village’s warriors expanded and earned him experience points and Spirit Crystals by killing Evil Spirits.
• Lu Chen met the Seventh Prince as the Barbarian Wastes delegation departed for Cloud Prefecture, then answered the Great Shaman’s summons.
• The Great Shaman told Lu Chen that the alliance with Cloud Prefecture would include a marriage proposal, and Lu Chen agreed not to refuse for the sake of cooperation.

Lu Chen traveled to Cloud Prefecture intending to provoke its cultivators and gain experience points, while the Yun Zhou Royal Court scrambled to manage his arrival and its marriage alliance. After reaching An City, Lu Chen raised a vast platform in its central square and challenged everyone to fight.

• Lu Chen told the Great Shaman he planned to spar with Cloud Prefecture cultivators, and the Great Shaman gave him permission to act so long as he did not slaughter a city.
• The Cloud Prefecture princesses and their mothers devised ways to avoid marrying Lu Chen, while the ministers prepared to negotiate and counter his influence.
• Lu Chen joined the diplomatic mission with Man Xiong, brought his wives and Ji Hongdie, and traveled through spatial passages to reach Cloud Prefecture in three days.
• After seeing refugees outside An City and reflecting on the nearby Eerie Realm, Lu Chen resolved to carry out his plan there.
• Lu Chen raised a huge earthen platform in An City's square, then roared that he had arrived and challenged anyone to fight.