Chapter Summaries

Fang Yi gained a purifying Yang Attribute ability, while Little Black Dog absorbed a Dark Attribute Spirit Crystal and learned to teleport through darkness. After hearing about the newly sealed Dim Glow Forbidden Zone, where Yang and Dark Attributes had merged, Fang Yi was invited to review its confidential materials and consider joining a Mutation Activity.

• Fang Yi examined the Yang Attribute Spirit Crystal’s power and gained a new life-saving ability that could repel Fiends.
• Little Black Dog absorbed the Dark Attribute Spirit Crystal, transformed, and gained Dark Walk, which let it travel through darkness and teleport.
• Fang Yi checked on his growing Spirit Flower, then Lin Yiyi told him that Xia Kingdom had discovered a Forbidden Zone containing both Dark and Yang Attributes.
• Li Zhongyue called Fang Yi about the Dim Glow Forbidden Zone and invited him to review its confidential materials before a possible Mutation Activity.

Fang Yi visited the Tai City Spirit Association, where he was warmly welcomed and shown its departments before examining the Netherglow Forbidden Zone archives. He learned that the Forbidden Zone contained both Yang and Dark attributes divided by a mysterious crack, and decided to investigate it.

• Fang Yi arrived at the Tai City Spirit Association and was greeted by agents who thanked him for saving Tai City.
• Li Zhongyue showed Fang Yi the renovated headquarters and explained that the Spirit Association was developing spirit crystals and weapons to fight stronger anomalies.
• An eccentric equipment researcher rushed from an explosion to greet Fang Yi and ask about the forging principles of his God Blade.
• Fang Yi entered the underground archives and was embarrassed when researchers praised his battle against King Offering Hell.
• The researchers showed Fang Yi the Netherglow Forbidden Zone, where Yang and Dark attributes met at a mysterious crack, and Fang Yi decided to go there.

Fang Yi joined the Spirit Association and military teams traveling to a border Mutation Activity, where he met the captains from Hai City and Lan City. The group headed toward a Forbidden Land where they might encounter foreign Pioneer teams.

• Fang Yi met Wang Ping from Hai City and Song Yiming from Lan City, whose stronger aura and aloof behavior stood out.
• Jialan reunited with Fang Yi and explained that her strength came from Spirit Crystals, while Fang Yi possessed two powerful extreme attributes.
• The gathered captains and military personnel boarded a plane, with Song Yiming keeping apart from the others.
• Jialan told Fang Yi that Song Yiming had the Fire Attribute and had killed a B-rank anomaly, while Wang Ping had the Wind Attribute and was close to Divine Axe Seven Stars.
• Jialan warned Fang Yi that the border Forbidden Land might bring them into contact with Pioneer teams from other countries.

Jialan and the Spirit Association captains arrived at Black Sun Pool and went to inspect the Netherglow Forbidden Zone, whose Yin and Yang aura had left the Military Region unable to approach. Song Yiming shattered its outer dark curtain with a fiery sword strike, while he privately wondered how much stronger Fang Yi’s Yang Attribute was than his Fire Attribute.

• A Black Sun Pool officer learned that Spirit Association captains and Military Region personnel were arriving to investigate the Netherglow Forbidden Zone.
• Jialan led the captains, with Fang Yi at the rear, to coordinate with the Black Sun Pool Military Region soldiers.
• Fang Yi asked to go directly to the Forbidden Zone, and the soldiers led the group to its remote location.
• The captains saw the half-Yang, half-Dark eye and learned that the Military Region had been unable to breach the dark curtain.
• Song Yiming slashed through the dark curtain with his Fire Attribute, impressing the soldiers as he compared his strength with Fang Yi’s Yang Attribute.

Fang Yi and the Xia Kingdom Pioneers entered a Forbidden Land where the Yang and Dark Attributes had fused, then encountered a Sakura Country squad claiming the opportunity there. The two groups faced off as the Pioneers recognized that their opponents were powerful enough to have defeated a Divine Axe Eight Stars anomaly.

• Song Yiming cleaved through the darkness, revealing a path where golden Yang light and the Dark Attribute coexisted.
• Fang Yi walked through the extreme heat and cold with ease while the other Pioneers struggled to keep moving.
• A Divine Axe Eight Stars anomaly emerged from the darkness, but its aura abruptly vanished before the group could attack.
• A Sakura Country squad came out of the cave, and Jialan understood that they intended to claim the opportunity in the Forbidden Land.
• Jialan warned that the Sakura Country squad had easily defeated the anomaly and likely possessed strength around Divine Axe Eight or Nine Stars, while the Xia Kingdom Pioneers clenched their fists in anger.

Fang Yi confronted the arrogant Sakura Country Pioneers over a resource on Xia Kingdom territory. Their Nether Poison Attribute wielder used the surrounding Dark Attribute to strengthen and heal himself, but Fang Yi drew his Tang Saber and prepared to fight.

• Jialan told the Sakura Country Pioneers that the resource belonged to Xia Kingdom, but they argued that the strong should claim it.
• Fang Yi stopped Wang Ping from attacking and said he would handle the confrontation himself.
• A Sakura Country man unleashed his Nether Poison Attribute, absorbing the Dark Attribute to grow stronger and heal.
• Jialan explained that the attribute could make wounds impossible to heal while allowing its wielder to recover continuously.
• Fang Yi drew his Tang Saber and asked whether the area was the Sakura Country man's home turf.

Fang Yi revealed his overwhelming Yang Attribute power and killed Sakura Country’s strongest fighter with one slash. He then gathered the Forbidden Land’s Yang Attribute power into a devastating attack that buried all the remaining Sakura Country Pioneers.

• Fang Yi released his aura and cut the Sakura Country middle-aged man nearly in two with a single Tang Saber slash.
• Fang Yi suppressed the man’s Nether Poison Attribute, preventing him from healing, and the man exploded into pus and blood.
• The Sakura Country Pioneers recognized Fang Yi’s Yang Attribute and realized the Forbidden Land’s Yang Attribute power was under his control.
• Fang Yi gathered the Forbidden Land’s Yang Attribute power into a blazing fire dragon and slashed at the Sakura Country Pioneers.
• The Sakura Country Pioneers were buried beneath the sea of fire, and silence fell.

Fang Yi killed the Sakura Country Pioneers and entered the Netherglow Forbidden Zone’s core, where he discovered the Turbid Yang Attribute and began cultivating its technique. As Sakura Country officials demanded an explanation from Xia Kingdom, a Xia Kingdom figure welcomed the slaughter.

• Fang Yi destroyed the Sakura Country Pioneers with a single slash, leaving Song Yiming inspired by his strength.
• Fang Yi reached the Black Sun Pool, discovered the fused Turbid Yang Attribute, and generated the Spirit Turbid Eye Technique.
• The other Captains were unable to enter the core and sat outside to cultivate.
• Sakura Country’s leaders learned their elite Pioneers had been annihilated and decided to demand an explanation from Xia Kingdom.
• A Sakura Country official complained in a Xia Kingdom conference room, but someone in the corridor laughed and declared the Pioneers deserved to die.

Liu QianYue confronted Sakura Country’s delegation over its Pioneers’ deaths, refusing their demands and asserting Xia Kingdom’s strength. Meanwhile, Fang Yi mastered the Turbid Spirit Eye Technique, an illusion ability that could trap victims in the Despair Realm.

• Liu QianYue welcomed the Sakura Country delegation with chrysanthemum tea after Xia Kingdom’s Pioneers wiped out the infiltrating Sakura Country squad.
• A Sakura Country official demanded an explanation for the deaths, but Liu QianYue accused their Pioneers of invading and attacking first.
• Liu QianYue mocked the delegation and declared that their dead Pioneers deserved their fate.
• Sakura Country powerhouses surrounded Liu QianYue with their auras, but Xia Kingdom powerhouses appeared and drove them back.
• Liu QianYue left, saying he wanted to meet the Tai City Captain known as the Undertaker.
• Fang Yi mastered the Turbid Spirit Eye Technique, gaining the ability to drag people into the Despair Realm through an illusion.

Fang Yi returned to Tai City after absorbing the Netherglow Forbidden Zone’s spiritual energy, while Jiang Lu reached Divine Axe Sixth Star and sought a rematch. Fang Yi used his new eye technique to pull Jiang Lu into an illusion, leaving Jiang Lu as the first test subject.

• Fang Yi emerged from the Netherglow Forbidden Zone after absorbing most of its spiritual energy, impressing Jialan and the others with his growth.
• Jiang Lu reached Divine Axe Sixth Star and set out to defeat the mysterious Thunder Attribute Precursor who had beaten him before.
• Fang Yi returned to Tai City and discovered that his new eye technique could incapacitate a rat with a terrifying illusion.
• Jiang Lu confronted Fang Yi and challenged him to a fight, but Fang Yi did not recognize him at first.
• Fang Yi activated his eye technique and dragged Jiang Lu into the void to test its power.

Fang Yi trapped Jiang Lu in a Void Illusion Realm and tested his powers against a black sun that overwhelmed Jiang Lu’s flames and polluted his mind. Fang Yi released him just before the illusion erased his identity, leaving Jiang Lu alive but terrified.

• Jiang Lu realized Fang Yi had trapped him in darkness and tried to escape by unleashing his flames.
• Fang Yi created a vast black-gold sun that burned away Jiang Lu’s flames and filled him with despair.
• Jiang Lu used Ten Thousand Flames Scorch the Wild, but Fang Yi bound him to a cross and stripped away his ability to use spiritual energy.
• The black sunlight tormented Jiang Lu and gradually made him forget his identity and memories.
• Fang Yi ended the illusion before it erased Jiang Lu, who returned to reality and collapsed in terror.

Fang Yi learned that a Beast Tide was threatening Cang City, where Lin Yiyi’s mother and family lived, and decided to go there with her. Cang City’s Spirit Association struggled to defend the city while awaiting reinforcements, and another beast incursion began.

• Fang Yi returned to the villa and found Xiaobai growing stronger through its training.
• Lin Yiyi told Fang Yi that wild beasts were gathering to invade Cang City and that she could not reach her mother.
• Fang Yi reassured Lin Yiyi and decided to go with her to Cang City.
• Cang City Spirit Association officers learned that the Beast Tide was massing outside the city and that reinforcements would take at least a day to arrive.
• A new beast incursion began, and the Spirit Association President ordered officers to protect and shelter ordinary people.

Cang City was devastated by a massive Beast Tide, and other cities refused to send aid because its former captain, Yue Fengjiang, had offended the Undertaker. As Cang City's people begged Fang Yi for help, he remained unaware of the crisis and the pleas.

• Fang Yulan hid with her friends as mutant beasts rampaged through Cang City, while ordinary people sheltered underground.
• Cang City's Pioneers sought help from other cities, but each refused to risk sending reinforcements.
• Cang City's Pioneers considered fleeing as the city was reduced to ruins by the Beast Tide.
• The Cang City Spirit Association debated how to save residents and wondered whether the Undertaker would respond to their request for aid.
• Cang City's Pioneers and the public pleaded with the Undertaker on the Pioneer Forum, but Fang Yi had not seen their messages and remained offline.

Fang Yi and Lin Yiyi fought their way through the Beast Tide in Cang City, with Fang Yi wiping out the beasts across a district in a single slash. Lin Yiyi then detected her mother’s signal in the inner district, and Fang Yi flew toward its location with her following.

• Fang Yi and Lin Yiyi arrived above Cang City with Xiaobai and saw that the Beast Tide had overrun the city.
• Fang Yi used lightning and Golden Sun to kill the Two-Headed Giant Serpent and clear the beasts from a district, saving the people hiding in the ruins.
• The survivors emerged from hiding and knelt in gratitude as Fang Yi continued toward the city center.
• Fang Yulan waited with her friends in a shopping mall emergency passage, watching for a brief return of phone signal so she could send a plea for help.
• Lin Yiyi detected her mother’s life signal in Cang City’s inner district, and Fang Yi flew toward it with Lin Yiyi following.

Fang Yi reached Cang City and rescued Fang Yulan, Lin Yiyi, and the women sheltering with them from the aberrant beasts. As he escorted them out, he slaughtered the beasts and demanded that the Cang City Spirit Association explain why it had not sent reinforcements.

• Fang Yi sensed Fang Yulan in a shopping mall and killed a White Tiger aberration on his way to her.
• Fang Yulan and the others emerged from the passageway, where she reunited with Fang Yi and Lin Yiyi.
• Fang Yulan embraced Fang Yi, and Lin Yiyi told her that the future was about to undergo major changes.
• Fang Yi incinerated the Fierce Beasts attacking the mall and led Fang Yulan and the others out.
• Fang Yi called the Cang City Spirit Association, berated it for failing to send reinforcements, and demanded to speak to its president.

Fang Yi, the Undertaker, arrived in Cang City and took charge of coordinating the response to the Beast Tide after discovering the city’s Spirit Association had been overwhelmed. After Wang Mu posted a renewed plea for aid with Fang Yi’s approval, Pioneers across the country responded in large numbers.

• Fang Yi scolded Wang Mu over Cang City’s neglected districts and ordered him to provide a detailed report on the crisis.
• Fang Yi realized that Cang City’s pleas for assistance had gone unanswered and condemned the abandonment of its residents.
• Wang Mu asked to issue a plea for aid in the Undertaker’s name, and Fang Yi agreed.
• The Cang City Spirit Association posted its request on the Forum, where Fang Yi identified himself as being at its headquarters.
• Pioneers across major cities flooded the request with recommendations and offered to help in Cang City.

Undertaker led reinforcements into Cang City and helped turn the Beast Tide around. As the city's Anomaly Value surged past 99, a Spirit Creation Realm anomaly appeared, and Fang Yi told everyone to evacuate while he faced it.

• Undertaker arrived in Cang City with Pioneers from nearby cities and used One Blade Fire Burial to burn away beasts and Black Mist.
• A Cang City Pioneer rescued a mother and her baby, then learned that Undertaker had personally come to help.
• Cang City's exhausted Pioneers rallied with the reinforcements, reducing the number of anomalies and lowering the Anomaly Value.
• Fang Yi sensed a threat in the sky and struck a distant mountain range, revealing a massive anomaly as the Spirit Association's alarms blared.
• Wang Mu recognized the creature as a Spirit Creation Realm anomaly, and Fang Yi ordered the Pioneers to evacuate civilians and clear a battlefield.

Fang Yi faced a Spirit Creation Realm Thunder Giant Serpent alone as it threatened Cang City, blocking its attacks while people evacuated. When the serpent prepared to engulf the city in black lightning, Fang Yi began drawing the lightning into his own body.

• Wang Mu warned Fang Yi that the Thunder Giant Serpent was a Spirit Creation Realm beast that had assimilated Thunder Power, and Fang Yi told everyone to retreat while he covered them.
• Fang Yi attacked first with his Yang Attribute, but the serpent’s lightning shattered his golden manifestation and showed the gathered people how powerful it was.
• The Pioneers began evacuating Cang City as Fang Yi and the serpent’s battle devastated Mu Shui District.
• When the serpent aimed its massive tail and black lightning at the fleeing crowds, Fang Yi cut the attack apart with a blazing blade strike.
• The serpent gathered enough black lightning to threaten the entire city, but Fang Yi unleashed azure power and began drawing the lightning into his body.

Fang Yi drew the Giant Serpent’s heavenly lightning into his body and used Divine Thunder Refinement to grow stronger instead of dying. He defeated the Spirit Creation Realm beast, saving Cang City and winning the allegiance of the new Cang City Spirit Association.

• Fang Yi absorbed the Giant Serpent’s Black Lightning and tempered his body with Divine Thunder Refinement as Wang Mu and the others feared he had sacrificed himself.
• Fang Yi emerged from the lightning stronger, then blasted apart the Giant Serpent’s tail with his newly amplified Thunder Power.
• Fang Yi unleashed Black Lightning from his fist, overwhelmed the Giant Serpent’s spears, and blew apart the beast, ending the Beast Tide’s mastermind.
• Wang Mu and the other Cang City Spirit Association leaders realized Fang Yi had saved them and resolved to apologize for doubting him.

After Fang Yi saved Cang City from a Spirit Creation Realm beast, Pioneers across the country praised him as a hero. With the Fang Family home destroyed, Fang Yulan agreed to move to Tai City with Fang Yi and Lin Yiyi, where she learned he was the city’s Pioneer Captain.

• Pioneers on the forum shared how Undertaker had absorbed the beast’s Black Lightning and killed it, saving Cang City.
• A Cang City Pioneer described Undertaker’s rescue, and the forum hailed him as a hero who had crossed realms to defeat the beast.
• Lin Yiyi persuaded Fang Yulan to leave the ruined Fang Family home and travel with her and Fang Yi to Tai City.
• Fang Yi reassured Fang Yulan that she would be safer with them because the world was becoming more dangerous.
• Lin Yiyi told Fang Yulan that Fang Yi was Tai City’s Captain, prompting Fang Yulan to urge Lin Yiyi to behave more respectfully around her important cousin.