Chapter Summaries

Su Ye received the Nine Extremes Sect’s farewell and was named first in all three tests, earning three World Seals. As the fourth test loomed, observers feared the rival sects would target him, while Tianying Sparrow Lord and Tian Yang remained confident he could survive.

• Ye Dao, Lin Qijian, and the Nine Extremes Sect disciples thanked Su Ye and vanished as their remaining Dao Rhyme faded.
• Su Ye returned the Nine Extremes Sect’s highest salute and bowed to the departing disciples.
• Tianying Sparrow Lord mocked Sect Master Zhu after Su Ye’s journey disproved the accusations against him.
• The test announcer declared Su Ye first in character and awarded him the third World Seal, completing his sweep of all three tests.
• Sect Master Zhu claimed Su Ye as an outstanding Nine Extremes Sect disciple and promised him the sect’s best resources if he survived the secret realm.
• Observers realized the Ten Great Sects’ Holy Sons and Holy Maidens might target Su Ye in the fourth test, while Tianying Sparrow Lord and Tian Yang remained confident.

The fourth test began as the sects’ leaders and Holy Sons and Holy Maidens planned to kill Su Ye before he could leave the Suiyin Secret Realm. Just as the Taiqing Hall Master explained that the contestants would compete for the fourth World Seal, Su Ye vanished after sensing a familiar power, and Luo Wu recognized it as his master's aura.

• Tianying Sparrow Lord sensed that Su Ye's Combat Strength had reached Star Shattering Perfection, while Tian Yang vowed to settle accounts with the Nine Saints Sect and Lang Gu Sect after the expedition.
• Mo Haoran and the other leading Holy Sons and Holy Maidens decided Su Ye had to die inside the Suiyin Secret Realm, while Qin Yanyu sought Gu Chensha's help and received no answer.
• The Taiqing Hall Master announced that contestants had one day to find and claim the fourth World Seal hidden in the Mystic Realm.
• Su Ye sensed a faint, familiar power connecting his Nine Extremes techniques, World Seals, and other threads of Karma, then vanished before the crowd.
• Luo Wu sprang from his throne on Blue Star and identified the power as his master's aura.

Su Ye disappeared after drawing the attention of the Nine Extremes Saint Venerable, while the Lang Gu Sect’s elders plotted to kill him, seize World Seals, and refine the Time Ancestor into a Human Pill. As the final trial began, the contestants were sent into a new Mystic Realm, and Su Ye arrived somewhere unknown.

• Luo Wu confirmed that Su Ye had stirred the awareness of his still-living master, the Nine Extremes Saint Venerable, and said he would wait for Su Ye to return before entering the Eternal Gate.
• Gu Chen and two other Lang Gu Sect Half-Step World Lords discussed killing Su Ye, using Gu Chensha’s body for Gu Chen’s soul-seizing technique, and refining the captured Time Ancestor into a Human Pill.
• Tian Yang planned to expose the Lang Gu Sect’s plot with Zhu Zhen to the entire Star Domain when the Suiyin Secret Realm closed.
• The Taiqing Hall Master explained Su Ye’s disappearance and began the final trial, sending three thousand contestants into a new Mystic Realm to compete for the World Seal.
• The contestants heard a cry and sensed that the World Seal lay in that direction, while Su Ye arrived in an unfamiliar place.

Su Ye encountered the Nine Extremes Master in a strange space, received a torn piece of paper, and learned that the Central World Sea might hold answers to the master’s fate. After returning to the Shattered Hidden Platform, he chose to enter the fourth trial despite the danger and the authorities’ attempts to track him.

• Su Ye entered a colorless space where an erasing force overwhelmed his powers, but the Nine Swords slowed it enough for him to meet a faceless old man he suspected was the Nine Extremes Master.
• The old man conveyed the words “Central. Boundary Domain,” gave Su Ye a torn piece of paper, and sent him back to the Shattered Hidden Platform as the space began to collapse.
• Su Ye’s Manifestation Talisman merged with the paper, making him realize the fused talisman was half of a complete one, and he resolved to seek the Central World Sea after handling his other obligations.
• The Taiqing Hall’s master offered to send Su Ye to an unoccupied place outside instead of making him enter the fourth trial, while the Ten Great Sects’ leaders ordered his possible escape routes tracked.
• Su Ye asked the Taiqing Hall’s master to send him into the fourth trial, shocking the cultivators who feared he was choosing certain death.

Su Ye entered the Mystic Realm to seek the fourth World Seal, where three thousand True Inheritance Disciples and ten Holy Sons and Holy Maidens had gathered around a powerful white cat guarding it. As the final hour approached, the Holy Sons and Holy Maidens joined forces to attack the cat, while Su Ye remained missing.

• Su Ye accepted the Taiqing Hall Master's approval and entered the Mystic Realm despite knowing the other sects wanted him dead.
• The three thousand True Inheritance Disciples and ten Holy Sons and Holy Maidens gathered before a white cat guarding the World Seal, but they hesitated to attack for fear of its retaliation.
• Zhu Ting, Mo Haoran, Qin Yanyu, and Lin Qingyue searched for Su Ye or worried about his arrival, each wanting him dead or hoping to avoid him.
• Mo Haoran urged the Holy Sons and Holy Maidens to stop holding back as the countdown to the end of the assessment neared.
• Gu Chensha, Mo Haoran, Zhu Ting, and the other Holy Sons and Holy Maidens unleashed Half-Step Dao Techniques and struck at the white cat, which countered with a claw.

Su Ye arrived as the ten Holy Sons and Holy Maidens fought a giant cat over the World Seal, only for the cat to offer the seal to him. He took it and faced the gathered disciples and Holy Sons alone, promising to handle them himself.

• The ten Holy Sons and Holy Maidens struck the giant cat, breaking its claws and revealing that it was a top-grade Dao Medicine with traits of Longevity Medicine.
• The Holy Sons and Holy Maidens attacked the wounded cat again, while it stubbornly guarded the World Seal despite being badly injured.
• Su Ye appeared and walked toward the battlefield, startling the gathered cultivators and prompting the Holy Sons to expect the cat to kill him.
• The giant cat shrank to an ordinary size, offered the World Seal to Su Ye, and affectionately rubbed against him.
• Su Ye accepted the World Seal, stroked the cat, drew his sword, and stood alone against the ten Holy Sons and three thousand True Inheritances.

After Su Ye received the World Seal from the giant cat, several people chose to stand with him as the True Inheritances and Holy Sons prepared to attack. Their decisions stunned the Heavenly Star Domain and enraged Li Qianhuang, leaving Su Ye surrounded by unexpected allies.

• The giant cat voluntarily gave Su Ye the World Seal, leading cultivators to suspect he had inherited the ancient sect and prompting the True Inheritances and Holy Sons to prepare to attack him.
• Ye Xingli and Song Qiaoxin joined Su Ye, while Song Zhe angrily urged his great-granddaughter to run.
• Su Ling declared his debt to Su Ye, raised his sword, and faced the approaching enemies.
• Qin Yanyu joined Su Ye, explaining that she wanted to make her own decision and would not regret it.
• Li Qianhuang saw Qin Yanyu and Su Ye together on the Heavenly Phoenix Main Star, lost control of her anger, and feared the scandal's consequences.

Gu Chensha offered to protect Su Ye in exchange for the fourth World Seal, but Su Ye refused and Mo Haoran attacked him. Su Ye effortlessly sent Mo Haoran flying, then challenged the remaining Holy Sons and disciples to come for the seal.

• Li Ya regretted not killing Su Ye twenty years earlier, while Li Qianhuang suppressed a stirring force in her soul.
• Gu Chensha asked Su Ye to give him the fourth World Seal and promised to keep him alive, but Su Ye refused.
• Mo Haoran charged at Su Ye to seize the World Seal, and the other Holy Sons rushed forward after him.
• The little cat tried to block Mo Haoran, but Mo Haoran attacked it with a Half-Step Dao Technique.
• Su Ye shattered Mo Haoran's technique and sent him crashing into a boulder, then asked whether anyone else wanted the World Seal.

Su Ye revealed his Shatter Star Initial Stage cultivation and overwhelmed Mo Haoran, Zhu Ting, and Gu Chensha with his sword. The chapter ended with Gu Chensha wounded and Su Ye silently challenging everyone else to face him.

• Su Ye's sword strike sent Mo Haoran flying, and the crowd realized Su Ye's true cultivation was Shatter Star Initial Stage.
• Tian Yang observed that Su Ye's Chaos Armor suppressed his strength and thought the other prodigies would be shocked if he removed it.
• Zhu Ting unleashed Heaven-Shaking Divine Thunder, but Su Ye's Sword Qi tore through it and blasted him tens of thousands of meters away.
• Gu Chensha gathered his strength and attacked Su Ye with his Dao Technique, Life Passing, but his grains of sand collapsed and Su Ye cut his left cheek.
• Su Ye lowered his sword and looked across the silent field as though asking whether anyone else would challenge him.

Su Ye defeated Mo Haoran, Zhu Ting, and Gu Chensha with three sword strikes, but Mo Haoran broke through to the Chaos Star Initial Stage and attacked him again. Su Ye met Mo Haoran’s stronger blow head-on and forced him half a step back, leaving the onlookers stunned.

• Su Ye’s three sword strikes defeated Mo Haoran, Zhu Ting, and Gu Chensha, shocking the disciples, cultivators, and sect leaders watching.
• Su Ling, Song Qiaoxin, and Qin Yanyu reacted with disbelief as they saw Su Ye defeat Gu Chensha and the others.
• Mo Haoran emerged from the shattered boulder after breaking through to the Chaos Star Initial Stage and claimed the fourth World Seal.
• As the Mystic Realm began to tremble, Mo Haoran attacked Su Ye with a powerful Half-Step Dao Technique.
• Su Ye used Sword Two, Lightning Flicker to meet Mo Haoran’s palm strike and forced Mo Haoran half a step backward.

Su Ye continued to pressure Mo Haoran despite their realm gap, alarming powerful sect elders who decided Su Ye must die if they could not control him. As Gu Chensha began a steady breakthrough to the Chaos Star Realm, Mo Haoran moved to protect him and prevent Su Ye from interfering, leaving everyone to wonder whether the two prodigies could defeat Su Ye together.

• Su Ye’s fight against Mo Haoran shocked cultivators and Half-Step World Lords, who feared Su Ye’s potential and resolved to kill him if he could not be controlled.
• Lin Qingyue watched Mo Haoran lose ground and broke down as his attacks failed to overcome Su Ye.
• Mo Haoran considered using a dangerous forbidden art but doubted whether it could kill Su Ye.
• A pillar of light announced Gu Chensha’s imminent breakthrough to the Chaos Star Realm, and cultivators recognized that his foundation was exceptionally stable.
• Mo Haoran abandoned the idea of disrupting Gu Chensha’s breakthrough and positioned himself between Gu Chensha and Su Ye to protect him.

Su Ye chose not to interrupt Gu Chensha’s breakthrough, then matched his powerful Life Passing strike with Sword One, Timely Rain. As the Suiyin Secret Realm began to collapse, Gu Chensha and Mo Haoran prepared to combine their strongest techniques against Su Ye.

• Qin Yanyu urged Su Ye to attack before the Mystic Realm collapsed, but Su Ling reassured her that Su Ye could protect himself.
• Gu Chensha completed his breakthrough to the Chaos Star Initial Stage, and the unstable Mystic Realm began to tremble.
• Gu Chensha attacked Su Ye with Life Passing, but Su Ye countered with Sword One, Timely Rain, and both fighters were forced back half a step.
• Gu Chensha recognized Su Ye as a formidable rival, then agreed with Mo Haoran to join forces and seize the fourth World Seal.
• Mo Haoran raised his aura to the peak of the Chaos Star Initial Stage and began fusing his twin swords as Gu Chensha prepared a stronger trump card.

Mo Haoran and Gu Chensha unleashed powerful Dao Techniques against Su Ye, prompting Lin Qingyue to rally three thousand True Inheritance Disciples and the Holy Sons and Holy Maidens into a combined assault. As their attacks converged on Su Ye, he calmly spoke the words “Armor Shedding.”

• Mo Haoran used Chaos Demonflame Sword while Gu Chensha performed the Composite Dao Technique All Things Pass Away, and observers recognized both attacks as Mid-grade Dao Technique-level strikes.
• Zhu Ting and the other top-ranked disciples watched Mo Haoran and Gu Chensha prepare to face Su Ye and felt powerless before the gap in strength.
• Lin Qingyue urged the True Inheritance Disciples to attack Su Ye, and all three thousand joined the assault alongside the Holy Sons and Holy Maidens.
• Song Qiaoxin collapsed under the pressure of the combined attack while Qin Yanyu reached toward Su Ye and accepted her choice.
• Tianying Sparrow Lord feared for Su Ye, but Ancestor Yang sighed as Su Ye quietly said, “Armor Shedding.”

Su Ye shed his Chaos Armor and unleashed a single sword strike against the attackers in the Suiyin Secret Realm. The strike swept away the three thousand True Inheritance Disciples, eight Holy Sons, and two Chaos Star freaks, leaving the Heavenly Star Domain stunned by the possibility that Su Ye had never fought seriously before.

• Lin Qingyue, Zhu Ting, Mo Haoran, Gu Chensha, and the three thousand True Inheritance Disciples focused their attacks on Su Ye.
• Su Ye calmly said, “Armor Shedding,” and Chaos Armor appeared over his body.
• Su Ye lightly extended his Sparrow Sword, and the sword’s power overwhelmed every attack and sent the gathered disciples and leaders flying, heavily injured.
• Qin Yanyu and Su Ling, Ye Xingli, and Song Qiaoxin stared at the strike in shock while the little cat climbed onto Su Ye’s hand and fell asleep.
• Su Ye lowered his sword, stroked the cat, and let the Chaos Armor fade as the defeated attackers and observers stood silent.

Su Ye revealed that he had fought while wearing the Chaos Armor and unleashed a sword strike powerful enough to defeat the three thousand Heavenly Chosen. As the Suiyin Secret Realm began to collapse and the fourth World Seal chose him, he shattered it to give its power to the fading kitten.

• Su Ye shed the Chaos Armor, stunning the cultivators who realized he had fought at Star Shattering Perfection and unleashed a strike approaching Chaos Star Perfection.
• Su Ye's sword strike damaged the Suiyin Secret Realm, whose space began to crack as the struggle neared its end.
• The fourth World Seal chose Su Ye, while Mo Haoran, Gu Chensha, Lin Qingyue, and the other defeated disciples faced the aftermath of their loss.
• The kitten began to fade as the Mystic Realm collapsed, and the cultivators realized the Longevity Medicine could not survive outside its realm.
• Su Ye asked the kitten to leave with him, then shattered the fourth World Seal and gave it to the kitten.

Su Ye used his path of True Self as Mirror to give a World Seal to the kitten, which became a complete Longevity Medicine and reached Chaos Star High Stage. He then refused to keep another World Seal for himself and began giving it to Song Qiaoxin to repay her kindness.

• Su Ye dismantled the World Seal's personal mark with Nine Swords as Mirror and transferred its Dao Rhyme to the kitten.
• The kitten became a complete Longevity Medicine, and its cultivation rose to Chaos Star High Stage.
• The cultivators in the Heavenly Star Domain were stunned by Su Ye giving away a World Seal, while the Taiqing Hall Master's manifested will showed approval.
• Su Ling and Ye Xingli told Su Ye they no longer needed his help, and Su Ye agreed with Qin Yanyu's decision to walk her own road.
• Su Ye recalled promising to repay Song Qiaoxin's kindness and shattered another World Seal to give it to her.

Su Ye gave a World Seal to Song Qiaoxin, leaving the cultivators stunned and Lin Qingyue enraged. As the Suiyin Secret Realm began to collapse, Mo Haoran knelt before Su Ye, offered up his Innate Chaos Demon Blood, and begged him to save his mother someday.

• Su Ye forged a World Seal and bonded it to Song Qiaoxin, who protested that she had done nothing to deserve it, while Su Ye told her she did.
• Song Zhe reflected that his caution might have kept him from taking a real opportunity, and recognized that Qiaoxin had found a true benefactor.
• Lin Qingyue raged at Su Ye for giving World Seals to Song Qiaoxin and the little cat as the Suiyin Secret Realm began to collapse.
• Mo Haoran appeared before Su Ye and dropped to his knees, shocking the disciples and cultivators watching.
• Mo Haoran forcibly drew out his Innate Chaos Demon Blood, offered it to Su Ye, and repeatedly begged him to save his mother if he became a World Lord.

Su Ye absorbed Mo Haoran’s Innate Chaos Demon Blood as Mo Haoran revealed a possible possession plot involving Gu Chensha before dying. Su Ye then confronted Lin Qingyue and declared that they would settle their grievances, leaving her terrified and pleading for her life.

• Su Ye absorbed Mo Haoran’s Innate Chaos Demon Blood into the Chaos Armor, while Mo Haoran privately told him something he had learned from a World Lord-level demon soul.
• Mo Haoran revealed that Gu Chensha’s split soul had a vulnerability planted for a Half-Step World Lord-level soul to possess him, shocking the crowd and enraging the Lang Gu Sect’s Half-Step World Lords.
• Mo Haoran bowed to Su Ye one last time and died as Spiritual Energy rain fell across the Suiyin Secret Realm.
• Lin Qingyue tried to flee Su Ye but was dragged back in front of him.
• Su Ye raised the Sparrow Sword and told Lin Qingyue that they would settle things, and she collapsed in fear and begged him not to kill her.

Ye Xingli confronted Lin Qingyue over her jealousy and repeated wrongs against Su Ye, and Su Ye beheaded her before she could reveal his secret. Blood Phoenix Nirvana briefly revived Lin Qingyue, but her newfound fear of death and memories of the past made her regret her choices before the Nirvana failed and she died.

• Ye Xingli questioned Lin Qingyue about breaking off her engagement and resenting Su Ye, leaving Lin Qingyue unable to defend herself.
• Lin Qingyue insisted she would never regret her actions and tried to reveal that Su Ye was an illegitimate son, but Su Ye cut off her head.
• Blood Phoenix Nirvana appeared around Lin Qingyue, and Su Ling recognized it as an extreme form of rebirth triggered by deep obsession.
• Lin Qingyue revived and, fearing death, remembered the choices and jealousy she had refused to face.
• Lin Qingyue's Nirvana faded, and Su Ling concluded that she had regretted her actions before dying.

After Lin Qingyue died, factions across the Heavenly Star Domain focused on Su Ye’s remaining World Seals and began plotting to obtain them. The Suiyin Secret Realm shattered, leaving the conflict poised to erupt when Su Ye emerged.

• Li Qianhuang realized Lin Qingyue had tried to expose Qin Yanyu’s relationship with Su Ye, then learned Su Ye could transfer World Seals and resolved to pursue the two he had left.
• Li Qianhuang ordered Li Ya to bring her informant Zhou Wujing to her, while withholding whether she would deal with him gently or by force.
• Gu Chen and two Half-Step World Lords of the Lang Gu Sect discussed killing Su Ye and extracting his World Seals, then decided to wait for the Qin Clan’s arrival.
• After receiving a transmission from the Thunder Ancestor, Sect Master Zhu publicly praised Su Ye, while the Nine Saints Sect Elders recognized that the sect wanted his World Seals.
• Tian Yang calmly said they would watch the storm unfold as the Suiyin Secret Realm shattered completely.