Recaps

Fang Chen used the Black Stone to mine nearly all the Green Gold from the mountain range, then released the other Great Emperors from their contracts and chose Myriad Sword Mountain as the group’s next destination. Great Emperor Youhan doubted they could reach it quickly, but Fang Chen assured her Little Crane could overcome the distance.

• Fang Chen dug a shaft into the Green Gold vein and used the expanding Black Stone to crack the ore, while Little Crane collected it.
• Fang Chen invited the Great Emperors to keep ore they found, and continued mining until nearly all the Green Gold was extracted.
• Fang Chen told the Great Emperors they could mine the remaining ore after he left, and Little Crane collected their agreed shares.
• Fang Chen canceled the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor’s and Great Emperor Youhan’s contracts and let them keep their ore.
• Fang Chen studied the updated map and chose Myriad Sword Mountain for its swordsmanship inheritance and Time Secret Realm.
• Great Emperor Youhan warned that Myriad Sword Mountain was at least fifty years away, but Fang Chen said Little Crane could get them there.

Fang Chen, the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor, and Great Emperor Youhan reached Myriad Sword Mountain with Little Crane, where Fang Chen’s Profound Yin Sword began reacting violently. Deep in the mountains, the True Sun Great Emperor’s Profound Yang Sword responded in the same way, prompting him to fly toward the source.

• Fang Chen asked the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor and Great Emperor Youhan to enter Little Crane’s body so she could carry them to Myriad Sword Mountain.
• Little Crane carried them through spatial storms and lightning for three days before arriving above Myriad Sword Mountain.
• Fang Chen’s Profound Yin Sword began vibrating as they approached, and the Spatial Suppression Force and Sword Intent intensified when Little Crane released them.
• Deep within the mountain range, the True Sun Great Emperor felt his Profound Yang Sword vibrating and sensed that something was calling to it.
• The True Sun Great Emperor flew toward the disturbance as the Great Emperors nearby recognized him and recalled his formidable strength.

Fang Chen met Lu Tong, the True Sun Great Emperor, at Myriad Sword Mountain, where their Profound Yin and Profound Yang swords resonated and they fought over them. The battle drew attention when onlookers recognized Fang Chen as the Floating Immortal Great Emperor of Golden Cicada Ridge, while neither combatant had yet revealed his full strength.

• Fang Chen flew to meet the True Sun Great Emperor as Little Crane carried the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor and Great Emperor Youhan behind him.
• Fang Chen and Lu Tong stopped in midair and realized their swords, the Profound Yin Sword and Profound Yang Sword, were affecting each other.
• The Spiritual Martial Great Emperor identified Lu Tong as the True Sun Great Emperor, one of the twenty heaven-defying Great Emperors of the Immortal Peak Secret Realm.
• Lu Tong demanded Fang Chen hand over his sword, and Fang Chen challenged him to take it by force.
• Lu Tong attacked Fang Chen, and their sword clash sent them flying apart as powerful energy waves disturbed nearby Great Emperors.
• The onlookers identified Fang Chen as the Floating Immortal Great Emperor who had opposed the Five Great Families at Golden Cicada Ridge, and Lu Tong condemned him for doing so as they continued fighting.

Fang Chen overwhelmed the True Sun Great Emperor in battle, repeatedly striking him with the Profound Yin Sword and inflicting severe wounds. The True Sun Great Emperor struggled to choose between fleeing and using costly techniques, and the chapter left him bleeding and losing Lifespan as Fang Chen’s powers invaded his body.

• The True Sun Great Emperor unleashed the Void Sword Art: Heaven Splitting Style against Fang Chen.
• Fang Chen activated several Secret Methods and the Myriad Buddhas War Scripture, then knocked the True Sun Great Emperor back with Sword Shatters Xinghe.
• Fang Chen kept up a relentless assault, leaving the True Sun Great Emperor unable to defend himself while the watching Great Emperors looked on in disbelief.
• The True Sun Great Emperor hesitated to flee or use techniques that would weaken him afterward, fearing disgrace for the Lu Family.
• Fang Chen struck the True Sun Great Emperor from behind, cutting his back and nearly severing his right thigh as Crimson Lotus Power and Twilight Power entered his body.

Fang Chen severed the True Sun Great Emperor’s arm, causing the Profound Yin Sword and Profound Yang Sword to fuse into the Immortal Artifact Yin-Yang Sword. The True Sun Great Emperor succumbed to Fang Chen’s Special Energy and attacked another Great Emperor, while Fang Chen explained the effect to the Great Emperor Youhan.

• Fang Chen severed the True Sun Great Emperor’s right arm, and the Profound Yang Sword flew to join the Profound Yin Sword.
• The two swords fused into the Immortal Artifact Yin-Yang Sword, whose appearance was announced across the map.
• Fang Chen seized the Yin-Yang Sword, and the Floating Immortal Sword’s power subdued it.
• The True Sun Great Emperor lost control under Fang Chen’s Special Energy and assaulted a male Great Emperor.
• Fang Chen told the Great Emperor Youhan that the energy had turned the True Sun Great Emperor into a Desire Demon who was interested in men.

Fang Chen killed the True Sun Great Emperor with the Yin-Yang Sword and took his Storage Ring. After learning that the inherited Immortal Technique and a Time Secret Realm were on Myriad Sword Peak, he flew toward Myriad Sword Mountain.

• The True Sun Great Emperor attacked Fang Chen while overcome by the Crimson Lotus Power, but Fang Chen split him with the Yin-Yang Sword and destroyed his Soul Origin with Soul Devouring Storm.
• The surrounding Great Emperors saw the True Sun Great Emperor die, while his name turned gray on the Slaughter Points rankings.
• Little Crane searched the True Sun Great Emperor's corpse and brought Fang Chen his Storage Ring, which contained many treasures.
• Fang Chen asked the surrounding Great Emperors about the inherited Immortal Technique, and Great Emperor Ku Mu said it was atop Myriad Sword Peak, where a Time Secret Realm was rumored to be.
• Fang Chen thanked Great Emperor Ku Mu and flew toward Myriad Sword Mountain.

Fang Chen reached Myriad Sword Peak and learned that the Five Great Families had claimed the mountain and were charging cultivators to enter. After declaring himself an enemy of the Five Great Families, he killed the Chen Family Great Emperors guarding the mountain and wiped out the reinforcements, leaving the conflict with the families escalating.

• Great Emperor Ku Mu and the other Great Emperors followed Fang Chen to Myriad Sword Peak, where Great Emperor Ku Rong explained that cultivators had to defeat the beasts occupying Sword Caverns to train there.
• Fang Chen invited the Sword Cultivators accompanying Great Emperor Ku Rong to come with him, then approached the mountain with them.
• Chen Family Great Emperors demanded payment to enter their claimed territory, and Fang Chen killed the one who confronted him before using Soul Devouring Storm to kill the others at the Mountain Gate.
• The Five Great Families' Great Emperors learned that the Chen Family guards had been killed, and Chen Family forces rushed out of the Sword Caverns to confront Fang Chen.
• Fang Chen flew away from his companions to face the Chen Family Great Emperors alone and killed them all with Soul Devouring Storm.

Fang Chen fought his way up Myriad Sword Mountain, driving off the Five Great Families and opening the mountain to other Great Emperors. At the summit, he found nothing until golden Dao Patterns gathered into the form of an old man.

• Fang Chen killed the Chen Family Great Emperors who attacked him, and their survivors fled to alert others on the mountain.
• The other Four Great Families withdrew from Myriad Sword Mountain, allowing Great Emperors from other factions to enter without paying fees.
• Fang Chen and his followers climbed toward the summit as the Sword Intent and spatial suppression grew stronger, until the others could no longer keep up.
• Fang Chen and Little Crane reached the flat summit, where Fang Chen found no sign of the expected inheritance or Time Secret Realm.
• When Fang Chen settled onto the summit, golden ripples appeared beneath him, and countless Golden Dao Patterns gathered into an old man in a golden robe.

Fang Chen challenged the Golden-Robed Elder's Clone for the right to obtain his Swordsmanship inheritance, but the Clone proved far stronger than him. Their repeated clashes turned into a sparring match that strengthened Fang Chen and exposed a flaw in his technique, leaving him focused on stabilizing his accumulated Sword Momentum.

• The Golden-Robed Elder told Fang Chen he had to defeat the Clone to obtain the inheritance, then revealed he did not know whether his true self was still alive.
• Fang Chen attacked with the Yin-Yang Sword, but the Golden-Robed Elder stopped it with two fingers and sent him flying.
• Fang Chen unleashed his techniques and struck again, yet the elder remained unmoved and encouraged him to show everything he could do.
• Fang Chen attacked more than a thousand times, growing stronger as energy poured from the Floating Immortal Ring, while the elder blocked each blow and quickly recovered.
• Fang Chen realized the elder was an ideal sparring partner and began considering how to preserve the Sword Momentum built by the Nine Layer Wave Sword Technique.

Fang Chen passed the Golden-Robed Elder’s test by learning to preserve his Sword Momentum through yin-yang transformation and wearing the elder down. He entered the Time Secret Realm with Little Crane and found himself among many mysterious figures seated on Stones.

• Fang Chen combined the Yin Yang Taiji Diagram with the Innate Eight Trigrams Array Diagram to keep his Sword Momentum from dissipating, then repeatedly attacked the Golden-Robed Elder.
• Fang Chen refined his technique over ten days and a year, reducing the turns needed to build Sword Momentum and eventually forcing the elder to expend energy faster than he could recover it.
• The Golden-Robed Elder ended the test, gave Fang Chen a Sword Seal, and revealed that the Time Secret Realm made time pass a hundred times faster than outside.
• Fang Chen entered the Time Secret Realm through a vortex, and Little Crane followed him in despite lacking the elder’s mark.
• After white mist receded, Fang Chen found himself on a huge Stone surrounded by other Stones, each occupied by a differently dressed person.

Fang Chen fought the guardian of a stone in the Inheritance Space while the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor and Great Emperor Youhan cultivated nearby. After three thousand years, Fang Chen shattered the guardian’s golden sword and struck his chest, releasing mysterious golden Runes.

• Fang Chen learned that he had to kill the figures on the stones to obtain the inheritance, then attacked a powerful guardian and was sent flying.
• Fang Chen activated his Secret Methods and manifestations, overpowered the guardian, and noticed his opponent stayed close to the stone he guarded.
• Fang Chen asked Little Crane to release the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor and Great Emperor Youhan, who emerged onto his starting stone and began cultivating.
• Fang Chen continued fighting as the two Great Emperors studied their Secret Methods, and three thousand years passed.
• Fang Chen shattered the guardian’s golden sword and struck his chest, causing mysterious golden Runes to spill from the wound.

Fang Chen defeated the beings guarding the Black Stones and assembled a Golden Little Sword that gave him Spirit Sword Immortal’s complete Spirit Sword Art. After cultivating in the Time Secret Realm for seven thousand five hundred years, he discovered that only seventy-five years had passed outside and that he had just a thousand years of Lifespan remaining.

• Fang Chen killed a being formed by a Secret Art, and the shattered Black Stone released a Golden Fragment that entered his Sea of Consciousness.
• Fang Chen defeated more Black Stone opponents, collected their Golden Fragments, and grew more skilled in the Yin-Yang Transformation Secret Method.
• After two thousand five hundred years, Fang Chen completed the Golden Little Sword, which entered his Soul Origin and transmitted the Spirit Sword Art to him.
• Fang Chen realized that the legacy could help him refine his Swordsmanship and strengthen Sword Shatters Xinghe.
• Fang Chen asked Little Golden Cicada how long he had cultivated and learned that seven thousand five hundred years had passed inside the realm, while only seventy-five years had passed outside.
• Fang Chen checked his Lifespan and found he had only a thousand years left.

Fang Chen’s acquisition of the Time Secret Realm’s inheritance caused the realm to collapse, shattering Myriad Sword Mountain and pulling its inhabitants into a Spatial Passage. As the Tournament Space contracted, Fang Chen and his companions sped toward the Yellow Springs Mountain Range while he checked the competition rankings.

• Little Golden Cicada told Fang Chen that the Time Secret Realm was collapsing because Fang Chen had obtained its inheritance or Core Origin.
• The collapsing realm pulled Fang Chen, the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor, and Great Emperor Youhan into a Spatial Passage as a vast Vortex shattered Myriad Sword Mountain and sucked in its inhabitants.
• Fang Chen discovered that the Tournament Space was shrinking and that they were being carried toward its Core Region, while the Chaotic Star Sea had turned inaccessible.
• Great Emperor Youhan and the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor determined that they were heading toward the Yellow Springs Mountain Range and would arrive in about two hours.
• Fang Chen checked the rankings and saw Ye Qingci in fifteenth place, Ye Kong in eighty-eighth, Great Emperor Huo Li in five-hundred-thirtieth, and himself in eighteenth-thousandth.

Fang Chen and his companions entered the Yellow Springs Mountain Range, where they found Huahua trapped by Chen Family Great Emperors. When Huahua said their attacks could not break his Seal, Fang Chen intervened and struck one of his captors with the Yin Yang Immortal Sword.

• Fang Chen and his companions emerged from a Spatial Passage into the Yellow Springs Mountain Range with less than five years remaining in the competition.
• They spotted Huahua fighting more than a dozen Chen Family Great Emperors, who trapped him in a Golden Light Net.
• Fang Chen refused to help at first because he believed the attacks would weaken Huahua's Seal and make him stronger.
• Huahua told Fang Chen that the Seal was not breaking and that he was about to pass out.
• Fang Chen appeared above Huahua and cut a Chen Family Great Emperor with the Yin Yang Immortal Sword.

Fang Chen rescued Myna bird by killing the Chen Family Great Emperors who had captured it, then explained that Myna bird’s protective Seal could leave it unconscious for centuries. The surrounding Great Emperors watched in shock as Fang Chen’s strength became clear.

• Fang Chen used Sword Shatters Xinghe to burst apart more than a dozen Chen Family Great Emperors from Eagle Mountain.
• Fang Chen trapped the scattered Great Emperors in his Darkness Devouring God Domain, and the Chaos Devouring God Bee devoured them.
• Little Crane freed Myna bird from the golden net, gathered the fallen treasures, and returned the bee to Spirit Crane Space.
• Myna bird told Fang Chen that its Seal had once saved it from an Immortal-level Demonic Beast but left it asleep for four hundred years.
• Little Crane claimed Fang Chen might surpass the top five on the Slaughter Points ranking, while Fang Chen said he had not tested himself against them.

Contestants from Myriad Sword Mountain were transported to the Yellow Springs Mountain Range, where Blood Wing Demonic Dragons attacked and killed several Great Emperors. Fang Chen saw the dragons as a chance to gain Slaughter Points and struck one down, but it had not yet died when he attacked its Dragon Pearl.

• A Space Vortex transported contestants from Myriad Sword Mountain to the Yellow Springs Mountain Range, where they recognized Fang Chen and learned more about his reputation.
• A second Space Vortex released Blood Wing Demonic Dragons, which devoured and killed Great Emperors as they tried to flee.
• Fang Chen learned from Little Golden Cicada that each dragon was worth two hundred thousand Slaughter Points.
• Fang Chen attacked a Blood Wing Demonic Dragon with Sword Shatters Xinghe, causing its body to explode without killing it.
• Fang Chen rushed to the dragon's Dragon Pearl and swung the Yin Yang Immortal Sword at it.

Fang Chen fought alone against a horde of Blood Wing Demonic Dragons, killing more than two hundred and rising to sixty-third place in the rankings. When the Space Vortex closed and no more dragons emerged, he gathered Little Crane, Huahua, Lingwu, and Youhan to leave.

• Fang Chen killed a Blood Wing Demonic Dragon, absorbing its Dao Patterns and gaining 200,000 Slaughter Points as his strength increased.
• Fang Chen killed a second Blood Wing Demonic Dragon with Sword Shatters Xinghe and Soul Devouring Storm, then continued slaughtering the dragons without tiring.
• The Great Emperors watched Fang Chen fight through Memory Crystals as his Slaughter Points soared and his ranking climbed from beyond seventeen thousand to ninth thousand eight hundred.
• Over three days, Fang Chen slew more than two hundred Blood Wing Demonic Dragons and rose to sixty-third place with more than forty million Slaughter Points.
• The Space Vortex closed, and Fang Chen searched the area before telling Little Crane, Huahua, Lingwu, and Youhan to leave with him.

Fang Chen found Red Cloud Crocodiles at Red Lotus Lake and killed one, but the others escaped underwater. Unable to see through the lake’s cold, obstructive waters, he gave up the hunt and prepared to leave.

• Little Crane struggled to carry everyone through the Yellow Springs Mountain Range’s unusually stable space, so Fang Chen and Myna bird traveled outside the Spirit Crane Space.
• After searching for a month, Fang Chen found thirty-two adult Red Cloud Crocodiles basking beside Red Lotus Lake.
• Fang Chen destroyed one crocodile’s body with Sword Shatters Xinghe and its soul with Soul Devouring Storm.
• The remaining Red Cloud Crocodiles fled into the lake, and Fang Chen followed them underwater.
• Fang Chen could not find the crocodiles through the lake’s cold water, so he told Little Crane they should search elsewhere.

Fang Chen discovered an Immortal Artifact Longbow in the Ancient City Ruins, where three families battled while a powerful Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake guarded it. He considered using the bow to hunt True Immortal-level Demonic Beasts but faced a crowd of Great Emperor powerhouses who could unite against him.

• After three months of searching, Fang Chen sensed a surge of energy and flew with Little Crane and the Myna bird to the Ancient City Ruins.
• Fang Chen found the Chen, Lu, and Tang Families fighting over a golden Immortal Artifact Longbow guarded by a Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake.
• Fang Chen learned from the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor that the snake was a powerful True Immortal-level Demonic Beast worth 800,000 Slaughter Points.
• The Spiritual Martial Great Emperor explained that the families could use Battle Arrays to defeat the snake, while Fang Chen had no companions with whom to form one.
• The Spiritual Martial Great Emperor warned Fang Chen that charging in would cause the three families, including more than three hundred powerhouses from Myriad Beasts Mountain, to join forces against him.

Fang Chen killed more than a thousand Great Emperors from the three major lineages with one attack, then challenged the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake guarding the Immortal Artifact Longbow. His strongest strike barely marked the snake, but Fang Chen refused Spiritual Martial Great Emperor’s warning to retreat and prepared to attack again.

• Fang Chen confronted the three lineages’ Great Emperors and declared that the Immortal Artifact Longbow was his.
• Fang Chen combined his transformations and battle array, then killed over a thousand Great Emperors with Soul Devouring Storm.
• Little Crane collected the fallen Great Emperors’ bodies, while energy from Fang Chen’s Floating Immortal treasures made him grow stronger.
• Fang Chen struck the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake with Sword Shatters Xinghe, but his attack left only a faint mark on its armor.
• Spiritual Martial Great Emperor warned Fang Chen that the snake was a Seven-Turn True Immortal, but Fang Chen poured Crimson Lotus Power into his sword and attacked again.

Fang Chen used Crimson Lotus Power and Twilight Power to wound the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake despite its superior strength, then survived its freezing counterattack with help from the Floating Immortal Ring. The battle continued with Fang Chen recovering from the Mystic Ice that had frozen him.

• Fang Chen struck the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake’s tail with the Floating Immortal Sword and infused the wound with Crimson Lotus Power.
• Fang Chen combined Crimson Lotus Power and Twilight Power in Sword Shatters Xinghe, breaking the snake’s Scale Armor and injuring it.
• The Spiritual Martial Great Emperor, Great Emperor Youhan, and the watching Great Emperors were shocked that Fang Chen had wounded the Seven-Turn True Immortal-level snake.
• The Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake attacked Fang Chen with its icy horn, and Mystic Ice formed over his body after he struck the horn.
• The snake smashed Fang Chen with its tail, but energy from the Floating Immortal Ring melted the frost and restored him.

Fang Chen repeatedly used his spinning sword technique to wound the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake while planting hidden curse seals in its Natal Spirit Pearl. The snake’s sound-wave attack failed to stop him, and Fang Chen resumed attacking it.

• Fang Chen used his spinning Swordsmanship to strike the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake, breaking its scales and driving Crimson Lotus Power, Twilight Power, and Sword Light into its body.
• Fang Chen slashed the snake’s neck and secretly sent Universe Curse Seals toward its Natal Spirit Pearl.
• The Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake cursed Fang Chen but remained near the Immortal Artifact Longbow, which it was bound to guard.
• The snake unleashed a powerful sound wave that shook space, but Fang Chen’s Immortal-Veiling Umbrella protected him and energy from the Floating Immortal Ring restored his Soul Origin.
• Fang Chen taunted the snake and spun away to attack it again with Sword Shatters Xinghe.

Fang Chen kept attacking the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake, secretly filling it with Crimson Lotus Power and Universe Curse Seals despite its belief that it could outlast him. By the fourth day, the Crimson Lotus Power erupted throughout the snake’s body.

• The Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake’s Soul Attack failed to harm Fang Chen, while his sword strikes repeatedly wounded it.
• Memory Crystals revealed Fang Chen’s identity as the Floating Immortal Great Emperor, astonishing the watching Great Emperors.
• Fang Chen continued attacking while the snake coiled up and endured his blows, and he failed to push Sword Shatters Xinghe beyond its tenth turn.
• Fang Chen’s repeated strikes accumulated Crimson Lotus Power and Universe Curse Seals inside the snake.
• Three days later, the snake struggled to suppress the scorching energy, and on the fourth day the Crimson Lotus Power erupted throughout its body.

Fang Chen drove the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake away from the Immortal Bow and overcame the bow’s resistance by awakening a connection through the Floating Immortal Ring. He pulled the bow from the Ancient City Ruins, while the watching Great Emperors anticipated greater threats in the unopened Core Region.

• Fang Chen’s Crimson Lotus Power drove the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake mad, and it fled the Ancient City Ruins despite repeated Heavenly Thunder strikes.
• Fang Chen touched the Immortal Bow, grew to ten thousand zhang tall with Floating Immortal Transformation, and failed to pull it free.
• Fang Chen shifted the Yin Yang Immortal Sword to his right hand, and the Floating Immortal Ring spread green light and Floating Immortal Formation Runes across the bow.
• Fang Chen formed a bond with the Immortal Bow and pulled it from the ruins, thrilling Myna bird, Little Crane, the Spiritual Martial Great Emperor, and Great Emperor Youhan.
• The Great Emperors watching through Memory Crystals were stunned that Fang Chen claimed the bow, but noted that the Core Region and the Five Great Families still posed major threats.

Fang Chen used the Immortal Artifact Longbow and the Yin Yang Immortal Sword to destroy the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake’s Natal Spirit Pearl and devour its remains. The Great Emperors watching the Combat were left stunned that he had slain a Seven-Turn True Immortal-level beast alone.

• Fang Chen fused with the Sun Shooting Man Manifestation, aimed at the weakened Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake, and fired the Yin Yang Immortal Sword from the Longbow.
• The sword struck the snake’s Natal Spirit Pearl, blew apart its body, and absorbed energy and Dao Patterns as Fang Chen repeatedly fired it at the pearl.
• After half an hour, Fang Chen shattered the Natal Spirit Pearl and scattered the snake’s Soul Origin, which the sword devoured.
• Fang Chen used the Darkness Devouring God Domain to hold the pearl fragments while a Chaos Devouring God Bee devoured them.
• The Great Emperors watching through Memory Crystals were stunned that Fang Chen had killed the Unicorn Demonic Sound Snake single-handedly.