Chapter Summaries

Zhao Chen showed his spatial mastery while escorting the new students to their area, then met Dean Taicang, who confirmed Zhao Chen had reached the Second Grade Supreme Realm. Dean Taicang asked how Zhao Chen would deal with Heavenly Saint, and Zhao Chen answered that he would kill him.

• Zhao Chen opened a Space Tunnel and sent the stunned new students to their area, revealing his formidable control over space.
• Old Bai told Zhao Chen that Dean Taicang wanted to see him, and Zhao Chen headed to the Northern Azure Great Hall.
• Dean Taicang sensed Zhao Chen's spatial power and confirmed that he had reached the Second Grade Supreme Realm.
• Dean Taicang warned that Martial Spiritual Academy and Myriad Phoenix Spiritual Academy were unhappy that Zhao Chen had brought Wu Yingying and Tang Qian'er to Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy.
• Dean Taicang asked Zhao Chen how he planned to deal with Heavenly Saint, and Zhao Chen said he would kill him.

Zhao Chen discussed his plans for revenge against Heavenly Saint and reassured Dean Taicang about the Dragon Demon Palace. Dean Taicang offered him a shortcut around the Hunting War by having him give Su Xuan Spiritual Light Empowerment, and Zhao Chen agreed.

• Zhao Chen told Dean Taicang he would seek revenge on Heavenly Saint, and Dean Taicang urged him to avoid harming the innocent.
• Dean Taicang confirmed that Heavenly Saint had revived Ji Xuan with the Mirror of Judgment and given him Spiritual Energy Empowerment; Zhao Chen said he would not mind killing Ji Xuan again.
• Dean Taicang asked why the Dragon Demon Palace had not retaliated after Zhao Chen killed Dragon Demon Child and Demon Executioner Tian, and Zhao Chen assured him he could handle the Black Dragon Supreme.
• Dean Taicang gave Zhao Chen a jade token so he could call for help, while Zhao Chen kept the Black Dragon Supreme's suppression secret and planned to seize the Dragon Demon Palace's resources.
• Dean Taicang suggested Zhao Chen skip the Hunting War and give Su Xuan Spiritual Light Empowerment instead, and Zhao Chen accepted the arrangement.

Zhao Chen visited Su Xuan at her lakeside cabin and found He Yao harassing her. After Zhao Chen secretly immobilized He Yao, Su Xuan welcomed him warmly, leaving Su Ling'er curious about their relationship while she dealt with He Yao herself.

• Su Ling'er complained that He Yao kept interrupting her cultivation by visiting Su Xuan.
• He Yao ignored Su Ling'er's rebukes, asked Su Xuan to join a Heaven-Rank Mission, and tried to grab her when she refused.
• Zhao Chen secretly bound He Yao in place, allowing Su Ling'er to slap him while Su Xuan realized Zhao Chen had arrived.
• Su Xuan greeted Zhao Chen warmly and invited him into the cabin for flower tea, surprising Su Ling'er.
• He Yao accused Zhao Chen of stealing Su Xuan, and Su Ling'er kicked him into the lake.

Zhao Chen told Su Xuan he could not join the Hunting War, then used Spirit King-Level Spiritual Light to help her break through to the middle phase of the Heavenly Passage Realm. Checking the Asura Rankings afterward, he found several new members and complained that Asura Hall had too many women.

• Zhao Chen told Su Xuan that he could not participate in the Hunting War and offered to help her undergo Spiritual Light Empowerment.
• Zhao Chen used Spirit King-Level Spiritual Light to empower Su Xuan, who absorbed it and advanced from the middle phase of the Heaven Transformation Realm to the middle phase of the Heavenly Passage Realm.
• Zhao Chen checked the Asura Rankings and saw Su Xuan in second place, ahead of An Ran, while Nine Nether remained first.
• Zhao Chen noticed that An Ran had brought Bing Qing from the Ice Spirit Clan into Asura Hall and that Li Qing had joined as well.
• Zhao Chen wondered how they had joined and complained that Asura Hall had a severe gender imbalance.

After Su Xuan broke through to the Heavenly Passage Realm, Zhao Chen invited her younger sister Su Ling'er to join the Asura Hall as a probationary member. He then invited Su Xuan to live and cultivate at the Nine Dragons Blessed Land, where he could guide her.

• Su Ling'er entered the room and learned that Su Xuan had broken through to the Heavenly Passage Realm.
• Su Xuan introduced Zhao Chen to Su Ling'er and asked whether she could join the Asura Hall.
• Zhao Chen explained that Su Ling'er would join as a probationary member and would need to challenge an opponent above her level to become a full member.
• Su Ling'er accepted the challenge and joined the Asura Hall after Zhao Chen gave her an Asura Token.
• Zhao Chen invited Su Xuan to live and cultivate at the Nine Dragons Blessed Land, and she agreed.

Zhao Chen and the Su sisters left He Yao immobilized at the lakeshore, where Su Ling'er routed the Demon Sect members who came to rescue him. At Nine Dragons Blessed Land, Zhao Chen explained his plan to nurture several women into Supreme Realm Experts and asked Nine Nether to guide their cultivation while he attacked the Dragon Demon Palace.

• Su Ling'er drenched and whipped the Demon Sect members, forcing most of them to retreat before the rest carried away the still-immobilized He Yao.
• Zhao Chen returned to the main hall after arranging accommodations for Su Xuan and Su Ling'er and discussing matters with Wu Yingying, Song Yuqing, and Luo Li.
• Nine Nether inferred that Zhao Chen planned to nurture Su Xuan, An Ran, Yingying, Qian'er, and the others into Supreme Realm Experts in stages.
• Zhao Chen said he had obtained a Supreme Spirit Pill formula that could help cultivators who had reached the Triple Divine Soul Tribulation break through to the Supreme Realm.
• Nine Nether guessed that Zhao Chen wanted her to guide the women, and he confirmed that he planned to destroy the Dragon Demon Palace and asked her to oversee their cultivation and help them bond.

Zhao Chen consumed Black Dragon Supreme’s Supreme Spirit Liquid and other resources to advance to Third-Grade Supreme, then traveled to the Dragon Demon Palace headquarters. He suppressed Yellow Dragon Supreme with the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower, beginning the system’s mission to suppress the remaining five Supremes and destroy the palace.

• Zhao Chen refined twenty drops of Third-Grade Supreme Spirit Liquid and other resources, breaking through to Third-Grade Supreme.
• Zhao Chen told Black Dragon Supreme he would send the Dragon Demon Palace’s other five Supremes to keep him company and falsely claimed Northern Nether Dragon Kun had become an Earth Supreme to unsettle him.
• Zhao Chen used Black Dragon Supreme’s aura to locate the Dragon Demon Palace headquarters and traveled there through a Space Tunnel.
• The system gave Zhao Chen a mission to suppress the five Supremes and destroy the Dragon Demon Palace for a sign-in opportunity.
• Yellow Dragon Supreme attacked Zhao Chen with yellow dragon-shaped spiritual power and released his Heavenly Gold Dharma Body, but Zhao Chen crushed it and suppressed him beneath the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower.

Zhao Chen destroyed the Dragon Demon Palace headquarters, suppressed its six Supremes, and claimed the palace for himself. After signing in, he received the divine tool Eye of Reincarnation and tested its power on an Iron Wing Bird.

• Zhao Chen used the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower to break the Ancient Spirit Array and imprison the four remaining Dragon Demon Palace Supremes alongside Black Dragon Supreme and Yellow Dragon Supreme.
• Zhao Chen erased Black Dragon Supreme’s imprint on the Dragon Demon Palace, subdued its Demon Dragon Spirit, and claimed its resources and spiritual herb fields.
• Zhao Chen burned the Dragon Demon Palace headquarters and its members with a Blazing Flame Spirit Array before leaving.
• Zhao Chen signed in across the Northern Azure Continent and received the divine tool Eye of Reincarnation, which merged with the White Tiger Mark.
• Zhao Chen used the Eye of Reincarnation on an Iron Wing Bird, whose spirit was annihilated within three seconds in the Reincarnation World.

Zhao Chen tested the Eye of Reincarnation, destroyed the Dragon Demon Palace, and returned to the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy with resources for Nine Nether and himself. After several days of refining Supreme Spirit Pills, he prepared to break through directly to Fifth-Grade Supreme.

• Zhao Chen trapped a Heaven Transformation Realm Brown Bear in a reincarnation illusion, where Black Bears killed it, and he confirmed that the Eye of Reincarnation could destroy both body and soul.
• Zhao Chen returned to the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy, gave Nine Nether several hundred thousand portions of Supreme Spirit Liquid, and advised her to save her Phoenix Blood until she reached Ninth-Grade Supreme.
• Nine Nether began secluded cultivation, aiming to break through to Sixth-Grade Supreme within a few days.
• Zhao Chen found the herbs needed for Supreme Spirit Pills among the Dragon Demon Palace's resources and assigned Asura Hall members to cultivate the key ingredients.
• Zhao Chen refined Supreme Spirit Pills for several days, produced a large batch, and concluded that he could break through directly to Fifth-Grade Supreme.

Zhao Chen and Nine Nether lured Dean Tiansheng away from Saint Spiritual Academy to Fallen Saint Mountain so Zhao Chen could take revenge for being expelled from the Spiritual Road. Tiansheng arrived alone, recognized Zhao Chen, and realized how much he had grown as Zhao declared that the mountain would be his burial ground.

• Nine Nether advised Zhao Chen to draw Dean Tiansheng away from Saint Spiritual Academy and hide his identity, but Zhao chose to confront him openly.
• Zhao struck the academy's protective formation with spiritual power and left a message challenging Tiansheng to meet him at Fallen Saint Mountain.
• Tiansheng saw the challenge, erased the starlit words, and traveled alone to Fallen Saint Mountain.
• Tiansheng confronted Zhao and failed to recognize him until Zhao turned around and called him a Heavenly Saint Old Dog.
• Zhao reminded Tiansheng of their history in the Spiritual Road and declared Fallen Saint Mountain would be his burial ground.

Zhao Chen trapped Dean Tiansheng inside a vast Taiji Profound Array Diagram and overwhelmed him with powerful attacks. He then dragged Dean Tiansheng’s Divine Soul into a Reincarnation World and suppressed his body in the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower.

• Dean Tiansheng summoned his Supreme Dharma Body and attacked Zhao Chen and Nine Nether with Holy Spirit Hand.
• Zhao Chen revealed the Taiji Profound Array Diagram, which swallowed Dean Tiansheng’s attack and sealed space around Fallen Saint Mountain.
• Dean Tiansheng unleashed Holy Spirit Radiance and Holy Spirit Splendor Rain, but Zhao Chen’s White Tiger Divine Seal shattered his Supreme Dharma Body.
• Zhao Chen reversed the Taiji Profound Array Diagram and drained Dean Tiansheng’s Spiritual Energy until Dean Tiansheng used Holy Spirit Soul to resist.
• Zhao Chen used the Eye of Reincarnation to pull Dean Tiansheng’s Divine Soul into his Reincarnation World, then suppressed Dean Tiansheng’s body in the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower.

Zhao Chen defeated Dean Tiansheng, took the Bronze Seal controlling part of the Mirror of Judgment, and captured Ji Xuan. After sending Ji Xuan’s soul into the Hundred-Lifetime Reincarnation World, Zhao Chen stored his body to make it a spirit puppet, settling their Spirit Road grudge.

• Zhao Chen suppressed Dean Tiansheng with the Taiji Profound Array Diagram, pulled his divine soul into the Hundred-Lifetime Reincarnation World, and seized the Bronze Seal for the Mirror of Judgment.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether left Fallen Saint Mountain as the array vanished, while Holy Spirit Academy elders learned that Ji Xuan had been taken and rushed back to find a message declaring Dean Tiansheng dead.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether confronted the imprisoned Ji Xuan, who recognized Zhao Chen and panicked.
• Zhao Chen sent Ji Xuan’s divine soul into the Hundred-Lifetime Reincarnation World and stored his body in the Exquisite Western Wasteland Tower to turn it into a spirit puppet.

Dean Taicang learned that Zhao Chen had killed Dean Tiansheng and discussed the consequences with Elder Zhutian. He decided to make Zhao Chen a permanent honorary Heaven Seat Elder and considered how a new academy might claim a Bronze Seal.

• Dean Taicang discovered that Tiansheng's Bronze Seal had been claimed and confirmed through the other academy heads that Dean Tiansheng had died.
• Dean Taicang told Elder Zhutian that Tiansheng had nearly killed Zhao Chen during the Spiritual Road, and they concluded Zhao Chen had taken revenge.
• Dean Taicang and Elder Zhutian agreed Zhao Chen had outgrown Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy and would likely need to train on a supercontinent.
• Dean Taicang ordered preparations to graduate Zhao Chen and appoint him Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy's permanent honorary Heaven Seat Elder.
• Dean Taicang suggested Zhao Chen could establish a spiritual academy that might earn a Bronze Seal after the Spiritual Academy Tournament.

After settling the aftermath of Heavenly Saint’s death, Zhao Chen planned to take the Asura Hall to the Heavenly Luo Continent with Nine Nether while preparing an academy on the Northern Azure Continent. He received a sign-in reward, the Northern Azure Heavenly Mystery Mirror.

• Nine Nether said Dean Taicang had agreed to help Zhao Chen establish an academy, and Zhao Chen confirmed that Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy would provide staff and other support.
• Zhao Chen decided to expand the Asura Hall and eventually travel to a supercontinent to establish a foothold.
• Nine Nether suggested the Heavenly Luo Continent, where she had trained before and had connections to a top-tier power, and Zhao Chen agreed.
• Zhao Chen planned to set up an intercontinental spatial Teleportation Spirit Array, while Nine Nether prepared cultivation plans and missions for the Asura Hall members.
• Zhao Chen received a sign-in opportunity for avenging himself against Heavenly Saint and killing Ji Xuan for the second time, then signed in and obtained the Northern Azure Heavenly Mystery Mirror.

Zhao Chen and Nine Nether reached Commerce City on the Commerce Continent while traveling toward the Heavenly Luo Continent. They headed for its famous auction house to browse its treasures, but a furious voice interrupted them.

• Zhao Chen examined the Northern Azure Heavenly Mystery Mirror, bound it to himself, and considered its ability to calculate and conceal heavenly mysteries.
• After half a month of travel, Zhao Chen and Nine Nether arrived at the Commerce Continent aboard A Leaf Flat Boat, hoping to find a route to the Heavenly Luo Continent.
• Nine Nether explained that Commerce City housed the region’s greatest auction houses and a spatial teleportation array leading to the Heavenly Luo Continent.
• Zhao Chen and Nine Nether entered Commerce City, marveled at its enormous spirit array and crowds, and set off toward the central auction house.
• A furious voice accused someone of causing trouble in Commerce City and threatened them.

Zhao Chen and Jiuyou rescued the disguised Lin Jing from a shopkeeper demanding payment for a Hundred Year Spirit Fruit, then invited her to join them at the Shang Auction House. Jiuyou recognized that Lin Jing might be the Martial Realm’s little princess, and the three entered the auction house together.

• Lin Jing ate a Hundred Year Spirit Fruit but could not pay the shopkeeper two hundred Supreme Spirit Liquid, so his guards surrounded her.
• Zhao Chen threw the shopkeeper a Jade Bottle containing the payment, and Jiuyou invited Lin Jing to leave with them.
• Lin Jing introduced herself and promised Zhao Chen and Jiuyou that Diao Shu or Hu Shu would help them repay the favor.
• Zhao Chen, Jiuyou, and Lin Jing reached the Shang Auction House, which Jiuyou identified as a divine artifact.
• Zhao Chen concealed his auras with the Northern Azure Heavenly Mystery Mirror and entered the Shang Auction House with Jiuyou and Lin Jing.

Zhao Chen, Nine Nether, and Lin Jing attended a high-profile auction hosted by Master Mo Qing, where Zhao Chen watched for treasures that could aid his cultivation. Lin Jing could not afford the Heavenly Flame Jade Marrow, but someone unexpectedly raised the bid and claimed it.

• Zhao Chen recalled that the auction held the Void Great Sun Fruit and Undying Divine Leaf, which could help him strengthen his Nine Revolutions Nirvana Golden Body.
• Master Mo Qing opened the auction by selling a spatial boat, which a gaunt-faced middle-aged man bought after intense bidding.
• Master Mo Qing introduced Heavenly Flame Jade Marrow, and Lin Jing realized she could not afford to bid on the cultivation treasure.
• After the bidding reached 2,300 drops of Supreme Spirit Liquid and others stopped competing, a familiar voice bid 2,500 drops and declared, "I'll take it!"

Zhao Chen bought the Heavenly Flame Jade Marrow after a sign-in mission appeared requiring him to give it to Lin Jing. Lin Jing accepted the jade marrow in exchange for a Protective Spirit Jade, leaving Zhao Chen holding her pendant as they agreed to the trade.

• Zhao Chen bid 2,500 portions of Supreme Spirit Liquid and won the Heavenly Flame Jade Marrow.
• Zhao Chen received a sign-in mission to give the jade marrow to Martial Realm Little Princess Lin Jing.
• Zhao Chen offered Lin Jing the Heavenly Flame Jade Marrow, and she admitted she needed jade marrow to cultivate her Supreme Dharma Body.
• Lin Jing insisted on repaying Zhao Chen and offered her Protective Spirit Jade in exchange for the jade marrow and the 200 portions of Supreme Spirit Liquid he had lent her.
• Lin Jing showed Zhao Chen that she had another Protective Spirit Jade, and Zhao Chen agreed to the exchange.

Zhao Chen acquired the Protective Spirit Jade, a spatial palace, and the Heaven Devouring Art at the Shang Auction House, then gained the Golden Divine Treasure through a sign-in reward. The auction continued with the Void Great Sun Fruit, drawing fierce bids as Heart Fox Fairy of the Immortal Fox Sect joined in.

• Zhao Chen kept the Protective Spirit Jade after trading the Heavenly Flame Jade Marrow for it, while Lin Jing praised him as a good person.
• Zhao Chen bought a mid-grade Divine Artifact palace for the Asura Spirit Academy and obtained the Heaven Devouring Art to use with the Asura Blood Sutra.
• Zhao Chen signed in at the Shang Auction House and received the Golden Divine Treasure, a divine art that created a world of Great Dao traces and golden weapons within the Supreme Sea.
• Master Mo Qing presented the Void Great Sun Fruit, and bidders competed for the treasure that could strengthen a Supreme Realm Expert's spiritual energy.
• Heart Fox Fairy of the Immortal Fox Sect bid nine thousand five hundred drops of Supreme Spirit Liquid for the Void Great Sun Fruit, drawing excited reactions from the crowd.

Zhao Chen won the Void Great Sun Fruit after the Little Hall Master of Mystic Heaven Hall stopped bidding, then recognized that the young man was targeting him and his companions. As bidding for the Undying Divine Leaf continued, Zhao Chen decided to let Mystic Heaven Hall win it and wait for a chance to take it from them.

• Heart Fox Fairy withdrew from bidding when the Little Hall Master of Mystic Heaven Hall bid ten thousand Supreme Spirit Liquid for the Void Great Sun Fruit.
• Zhao Chen raised the bid to eleven thousand Supreme Spirit Liquid and won the Void Great Sun Fruit.
• The Little Hall Master instructed Elder Mu to note Zhao Chen and plotted to seize the fruit, Zhao Chen's wealth, and the women beside him.
• Zhao Chen told Lin Jing and Nine Nether that the Little Hall Master was targeting them, and both welcomed the prospect of dealing with him.
• Master Mo Qing presented the Undying Divine Leaf, and Immortal Fox Sect, Mystic Heaven Hall, and Skull Demon Mountain competed for it.
• Zhao Chen stopped bidding for the Undying Divine Leaf and decided to let Mystic Heaven Hall win it so he could take it later.