Chapter Summaries

Fang Chen advanced his swordsmanship through the Ninth Turn and unleashed Sword Shatters Xinghe against the Nebula Great Emperor. The attack pierced the Great Emperor and detonated inside him, while the Floating Immortal Sword’s power stabilized Fang Chen’s shrinking Ninth Void Lotus.

• Fang Chen used the Seven Layer Wave to clash with the Nebula Great Emperor’s Nebula Ripple, sending both fighters flying.
• Fang Chen completed the Eight Layer Wave and blocked Nebula Chases Moon, causing a second Star vortex to appear on the Floating Immortal Sword and strengthening his Soul Realm.
• Fang Chen completed the Nine Layer Wave and met the Nebula Great Emperor’s Nebula Burst Slash in a collision that injured them both and damaged the Nebula Saber.
• Fang Chen completed the Ninth Turn and unleashed Sword Shatters Xinghe, striking the dazed Nebula Great Emperor before he could raise his saber in time.
• The Sword Qi exploded inside the Nebula Great Emperor, while power from the Floating Immortal Sword stopped Fang Chen’s Ninth Void Lotus from shrinking further.

Fang Chen used his domains, Universe Curse Seals, and Crimson Lotus Power to wound and weaken the Nebula Great Emperor. The Nebula Great Emperor reclaimed his flesh but began losing control, while the watching Great Emperors fled or watched in fear.

• The Nebula Great Emperor's body was torn apart by Fang Chen's attacks, but his Nebula Great World pulled his scattered flesh back together.
• Fang Chen's Twilight of the Gods Domain collapsed the Nebula Great World and drained the Nebula Great Emperor's Life Essence.
• Fang Chen activated the Universe Curse Seals inside the Nebula Great Emperor and slashed him with the Floating Immortal Sword infused with Crimson Lotus Power.
• The Nebula Great Emperor broke through Fang Chen's domains and reclaimed his flesh, but the Crimson Lotus Power made him pant with burning eyes and surging desire.
• The watching Great Emperors recognized the Nebula Great Emperor's expression as the same one Great Emperor Ling Zhong had worn before going mad, and many fled.
• Great Emperor Black Cloud urged the Nebula Palace's Great Emperors to stay, while the Void Sword Emperor and the others realized Fang Chen could threaten them too.

The Void Sword Emperor and the other overlords considered killing Fang Chen, but chose to observe him while he fought the Nebula Great Emperor. Fang Chen evaded the Nebula Great Emperor until the Crimson Lotus Power overwhelmed him and began stripping away his Origin Dao Patterns.

• The Yellow Sand City Master, Ice Snow Palace Master, and Purple Light Great Emperor urged the Void Sword Emperor to help kill Fang Chen, fearing his growing strength would threaten their place on Oriole Mountain.
• The Void Sword Emperor agreed that the overlords should act but told them to watch Fang Chen longer and uncover his hidden abilities first.
• Fang Chen waited as the Crimson Lotus Power reddened the Nebula Great Emperor's skin and brought out unusual Red Runes.
• The enraged Nebula Great Emperor charged Fang Chen and unleashed Silk Ribbon-like Blade Rays, but Fang Chen used his speed to evade him.
• After pursuing Fang Chen, the Nebula Great Emperor lost control as the Crimson Lotus Blaze erupted, causing points of light and Origin Dao Patterns to peel away from his body.

Nebula Great Emperor lost control under the Crimson Lotus Power, then broke through to the Half-Immortal Realm to escape and was transported to Mantis Mountain. With Nebula Great Emperor gone, Void Sword Emperor and the other leaders agreed to attack Fang Chen and divide Nebula Palace’s territory and resources.

• Nebula Great Emperor attacked Great Emperor Black Cloud while the other Great Emperors fled and onlookers recorded the spectacle.
• Fang Chen waited for the Crimson Lotus Power to weaken Nebula Great Emperor instead of attacking him.
• Nebula Great Emperor regained clarity, then broke through to the Half-Immortal Realm rather than self-destructing.
• A Golden Light carried Nebula Great Emperor through a Space Vortex to Mantis Mountain, leaving Nebula Palace’s Great Emperors stunned.
• Void Sword Emperor, Purple Light Pavilion Master, Yellow Sand City Master, and Ice Snow Palace Master agreed to attack Fang Chen and split Nebula Palace’s territory and resources.

The Void Sword Emperor and the other three Overlords attacked Fang Chen to kill him and claim the territory left behind by the Nebula Great Emperor. Fang Chen shattered the Void Sword Emperor’s domain and wounded him with a sword infused with both Twilight Power and Crimson Lotus Power.

• The Void Sword Emperor, the Purple Light Pavilion Master, the Yellow Sand City Master, and the Ice Snow Palace Master charged Fang Chen.
• The Void Sword Emperor trapped Fang Chen inside his Void Sword Realm while the Yellow Sand City Master swung his hammer at him.
• Fang Chen unleashed Twilight of the Gods, destroying the Void Sword Realm and severely injuring the Void Sword Emperor through backlash.
• Fang Chen dodged the Yellow Sand City Master’s hammer with First Wave and appeared behind the Void Sword Emperor.
• Fang Chen infused the Floating Immortal Sword with Twilight Power and Crimson Lotus Power, then slashed the Void Sword Emperor and drained a thousand years of his lifespan.

Fang Chen wounded the Void Sword Emperor and fought off attacks from the Yellow Sand City Master, Purple Light Pavilion Master, and Ice Snow Palace Master. After striking the Void Sword Emperor again, Fang Chen left him overwhelmed by Crimson Lotus Power and apparently driven mad.

• Fang Chen wounded the Void Sword Emperor with Crimson Lotus Power and Twilight Power, leaving him unable to fight while he struggled to suppress the power inside him.
• The Yellow Sand City Master, Purple Light Pavilion Master, and Ice Snow Palace Master attacked Fang Chen, smashing his head and cutting his body in two, but the Floating Immortal Sword restored him.
• Fang Chen broke the Yellow Sand Sea with his Twilight of the Gods Domain and inflicted Soul backlash on the Yellow Sand City Master.
• Fang Chen appeared behind the Void Sword Emperor and struck him again with the Floating Immortal Sword, draining another fifteen hundred years of his Lifespan.
• The Void Sword Emperor’s Crimson Lotus Power erupted, and he fixed a bloodred, beastlike stare on the Yellow Sand City Master.

Fang Chen’s enemies were thrown into chaos when the Void Sword Emperor succumbed to the Crimson Lotus Power and attacked men instead of continuing the fight. The surviving Great Emperors withdrew, while the weakened Void Sword Emperor fled to earn one last Slaughter Point and reach Mantis Mountain.

• The Void Sword Emperor caught the fleeing Yellow Sand City Master, but the City Master escaped inside the Mysterious Spirit Bell.
• The berserk Void Sword Emperor chased Fang Chen, then attacked the watching Great Emperors when Fang Chen dodged him.
• The Purple Light Great Emperor and the Ice Snow Great Emperor gave up on killing Fang Chen and left for Mantis Mountain.
• A Great Emperor self-destructed to escape the Void Sword Emperor, who survived but was badly weakened.
• The Void Sword Emperor regained control briefly, threatened Fang Chen, and fled to the Ruins of Luoxing Ancient City to hunt Demonic Beasts for his final Slaughter Point.

After defeating the Five Overlords of Golden Cicada Ridge, Fang Chen learned that they belonged to five powerful factions led by Great Immortals. The Little Golden Cicada warned him that those factions would retaliate, and revealed that some exceptionally talented Great Emperors could kill True Immortals.

• Fang Chen drove off the Nebula Palace Master, the Void Sword Emperor, the Purple Light Great Emperor, and the Ice Snow Great Emperor, leaving him effectively unrivaled on Golden Cicada Ridge.
• The Void Sword Emperor killed a Golden Lizard, gained more than ten thousand Slaughter Points, and ascended from the Ruins of Luoxing Ancient City.
• The Little Golden Cicada told Fang Chen and Myna bird that the Five Overlords were backed by the Outer Heavens' five strongest human factions, led by Wuyou Great Immortal, Qinglian Great Immortal, Jinguang Great Immortal, Penglai Great Immortal, and Qingxu Great Immortal.
• Fang Chen learned that the Barbaric Ancient Region's faction, led by Chaos Great Immortal and others, ranked below the five top factions.
• The Little Golden Cicada urged Fang Chen to seize the Five Overlords' resources before their factions sent powerful Great Emperors to kill him.
• The Little Golden Cicada revealed that some top-talented Great Emperors could rival True Immortals or even kill them, shocking Fang Chen and Myna bird.

Fang Chen learned that he should remain at the Great Emperor Realm and build his strength by comprehending Laws before advancing. As he headed to Nebula Palace to claim resources, its surviving Hall Masters traveled to Mantis Mountain, where Xingyun Heavenly Emperor was found bound and suffering from a mysterious poison.

• Little Golden Cicada explained that powerful Great Emperors could kill True Immortals through their mastery of Laws, and advised Fang Chen to delay advancing so he could gain more strength and rewards.
• Fang Chen decided to remain at the Great Emperor Realm as long as he could grow stronger there, then set off with the myna bird and Little Crane for Nebula Palace.
• Nebula Palace's surviving Great Emperors began moving its resources and hunting Demonic Beasts to earn enough Slaughter Points to reach Mantis Mountain.
• Space Vortices transported Great Emperors with sufficient Slaughter Points from Golden Cicada Ridge to Mantis Mountain.
• Half-Immortals found Xingyun Heavenly Emperor bound with a golden rope, and Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe suspected he had been poisoned with something like an aphrodisiac.

Xingyun Heavenly Emperor was found in a frenzy after the Crimson Lotus Power afflicted him with a powerful Yang Poison, and Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe temporarily suppressed it. After Xingyun explained how the Floating Immortal Great Emperor had defeated him, the poison began to erupt again, and Xingyun chose to detonate himself.

• Heavenly Emperor Jinsheng brought the frenzied Xingyun Heavenly Emperor to Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe, who identified the unusual poison and temporarily suppressed it with a Secret Method.
• Xingyun Heavenly Emperor regained his senses, learned the poison would return soon, and thanked Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe for saving him.
• Xingyun Heavenly Emperor told the Half-Immortals that the Floating Immortal Great Emperor had killed several Great Emperors of Nebula Palace and left him afflicted with the Crimson Lotus Power.
• As the Crimson Lotus Power stirred again, Xingyun Heavenly Emperor asked Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe to inform his Lineage about what had happened, then flew into the sky and detonated himself.

After Fang Chen’s attack left Xingyun Heavenly Emperor with the same strange affliction, Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe went to investigate the Void Sword Emperor, who had arrived at Mantis Mountain in a deranged state. Jiuhe briefly suppressed the Crimson Lotus Power, allowing the Void Sword Emperor to regain his senses and break away from the boar.

• Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe received word from Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor that the Void Sword Emperor was in trouble at Mantis Mountain.
• Jiuhe and the others found the Void Sword Emperor frantically attacking a Pig Demon boar while onlookers recorded the spectacle.
• Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor explained that the Void Sword Emperor could not be separated from the boar and appeared to have lost control of himself.
• Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe identified the Void Sword Emperor’s condition as the same fierce Yang Poison afflicting Xingyun Heavenly Emperor, which Xingyun blamed on Fang Chen.
• Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor restrained the Void Sword Emperor while Jiuhe suppressed the Crimson Lotus Power, and the Void Sword Emperor regained his senses and shoved the boar away.

The Void Sword Emperor, still afflicted by Fang Chen’s poison, self-destructed after asking the Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor to inform his Lineage. Fang Chen found the Five Overlords’ headquarters abandoned and sent the Myna bird and Little Crane to search for their Mines, where they made an exciting discovery.

• The Void Sword Emperor learned that Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe could only suppress Fang Chen’s poison temporarily, then entrusted his belongings and a message to the Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor before self-destructing.
• The Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor and Heavenly Emperor Jiuhe relayed news from the Void Sword Emperor and Xingyun Heavenly Emperor to their powerful Lineages.
• Fang Chen and the Myna bird found the Nebula Palace Headquarters deserted, then discovered that the Purple Light Pavilion, Sword Alliance, Yellow Sand City, and Ice Snow Palace had also been abandoned.
• Fang Chen sent the Myna bird and Little Crane to investigate the Five Overlords’ Mines while their ore veins remained behind.
• Little Crane and the Myna bird returned six hours later, and the Myna bird told Fang Chen they had struck it rich.

Fang Chen went to the Sword Alliance’s Heavenly Sun Jade Vein and began sealing its two entrances with the Black Stone. The Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor and the Great Emperors inside learned that Fang Chen had arrived and panicked.

• The myna bird told Fang Chen about the valuable Heavenly Sun Jade Vein and its two guarded passages, and Fang Chen ordered Little Crane to take him there.
• The Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor reassured the Sword Alliance members that the mine’s defenses and the Wuyou Great Immortal’s faction would protect them.
• Little Crane brought Fang Chen and the myna bird to the Tianyang Mountain Range, where Fang Chen chose to attack through the entrances rather than disturb Chi You’s cultivation.
• Fang Chen sent the Black Stone into the first entrance and made it expand to block the tunnel.
• The first entrance’s guards fled inside and warned the Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor that Fang Chen had arrived.

Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor ordered the Guards to seal both exits of the Mine, but Fang Chen cut through the Barriers and Stone Gates at the second passage and entered. He blocked that entrance with the Reincarnation Tower and confronted more than a thousand Sword Alliance Great Emperors as they opened the first exit.

• Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor ordered the Guards to bring everyone inside and seal both passages with Stone Gates.
• Fang Chen cut through the Barriers at the second entrance and discovered that his Floating Immortal Sword could slice through the Stone Gates.
• Fang Chen passed through nine Stone Gates and nearly a hundred Barriers before breaking into the Mine.
• Fang Chen summoned the Reincarnation Tower to block the second passage, while Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor ordered the Guards to open the first passage and promised to hold Fang Chen off.
• Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor and the Sword Alliance Great Emperors faced Fang Chen, who mocked them as rats hiding in their Cave.

Fang Chen trapped and subdued the Great Emperors in the Heavenly Sun Mountain Mine, then freed the passage and prepared to search for Heavenly Sun Jade. The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm and Great Emperor Huo Li awakened after absorbing the Dreamlike Immortal Dew, with Huo Li revealing a powerful Sword Intent.

• Fang Chen revealed that the mine's passages were blocked, and the Spiritual Wind Origin Sword Emperor learned that Passage One had been sealed by a Black Stone.
• Fang Chen used the Black Wooden Fish and Demon Subduing Curse to incapacitate the Great Emperors, while the Chaos Demonic Star Vine poisoned and bound them.
• Fang Chen stored the Great Emperors in the Swallowing Heaven Tower, then used the Heaven Mending Goddess Manifestation to retrieve the Black Stone from Passage One.
• Fang Chen, the Myna bird, and Little Crane prepared to search the mine for Heavenly Sun Jade, but Little Crane announced that Chi You had awakened.
• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm emerged from its cocoon and told Fang Chen that it had condensed a fully blooming sixth Void Lotus.
• Great Emperor Huo Li emerged from another cocoon with a formidable Sword Intent, which faded as he opened his eyes.

Fang Chen reunited with Great Emperor Huo Li and explained that the Five Great Powers would likely send their geniuses after him, so he planned to remain in Golden Cicada Ridge and suppress his Cultivation. The group explored the Sword Alliance's Heavenly Sun Jade Vein, where they discovered the jade was extraordinarily hard to mine.

• Great Emperor Huo Li emerged from seclusion with seven formed Void Lotuses, and the Myna bird told him and the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm about Fang Chen's clashes with the Five Overlords.
• Fang Chen said he would strengthen himself while staying in Golden Cicada Ridge, and Great Emperor Huo Li agreed that entering Mantis Mountain would expose them to powerful Half-Immortals.
• Fang Chen led the others deeper into the Mine to inspect the Heavenly Sun Jade Vein.
• Fang Chen and Great Emperor Huo Li struck the jade with heavy tools but made only shallow marks, while the Myna bird's pecks left a few white spots.

Fang Chen used Twilight Power to carve through the Heavenly Sun Jade Vein and had Little Crane collect the jade. Meanwhile, Iron River True Immortal learned that a newcomer from the Barbaric Ancient Region had challenged the Chen Family and the Wuyou Great Immortal Faction, and he summoned the family council.

• The Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm discovered that it could chew Heavenly Sun Jade after taking Dreamlike Immortal Dew.
• Fang Chen used Twilight Power in the Floating Immortal Sword to cut a deep, wide pit into the Heavenly Sun Jade Vein, and Little Crane collected the freed jade.
• Fang Chen sent Great Emperor Huo Li, Myna bird, and the others into the Spirit Crane Space before casting the Twilight of the Gods Domain and continuing to mine the vein.
• Iron River True Immortal grew furious after reading the Lightning Sword Heavenly Emperor's message from Mantis Mountain about a newcomer challenging the Chen Family and the Wuyou Great Immortal Faction.
• The Chen Family's core members gathered in the council hall as they asked Iron River True Immortal what had happened.

After learning that Fang Chen had caused Chen Baochi’s death, the Chen Family sent the Thousand Cold Great Emperor to kill him before the Tang Family could act. Meanwhile, Sword Alliance members discovered their jade mine unguarded and sent a scout inside.

• Iron River True Immortal told the Chen Family that Chen Baochi had died after Fang Chen’s actions led him to blow himself up.
• Iron River True Immortal ordered the Thousand Cold Great Emperor to kill Fang Chen before the Tang Family could, and the Great Emperor set out in his true body.
• The Tang Family sent the Thousand Hand Great Emperor Tang Mo to Golden Cicada Ridge to avenge Tang Yun.
• More than a dozen Sword Alliance Great Emperors arrived at the Heavenly Sun Jade Vein and found its entrance unguarded.
• The Overlord Earth Great Emperor Chen Zhen sent a black bat into the mine to investigate, and it returned with its findings.

Overlord Earth Great Emperor discovered that Fang Chen had taken over the Heavenly Sun Jade Mine and fled after Fang Chen destroyed his scouting bat. The Sword Alliance avoided confronting Fang Chen, while Thousand Cold Great Emperor arrived at its abandoned headquarters and called for Chen Family disciples.

• Overlord Earth Great Emperor sent his black bat through the second passage, where it found Fang Chen mining huge pieces of Heavenly Sun Jade with Little Crane.
• Little Crane alerted Fang Chen to the bat, and Fang Chen killed it with a natal Flying Sword.
• Overlord Earth Great Emperor recognized Fang Chen as Floating Immortal Great Emperor and fled with the miners, then warned the Sword Alliance to stay away from the mine.
• The Sword Alliance’s Great Emperors learned Fang Chen had seized the Heavenly Sun Jade Vein, but none dared challenge him.
• Thousand Cold Great Emperor arrived at the Sword Alliance headquarters, found it deserted, and called out for Chen Family disciples.

The Thousand Cold Great Emperor arrived in Golden Cicada Ridge to kill Fang Chen and learned that he was inside the Heavenly Sun Jade Mine. Fang Chen ignored his challenge and sent the Myna bird’s Clone out to taunt him into entering the mine, leaving the Thousand Cold Great Emperor weighing the danger.

• The Thousand Cold Great Emperor met the Chen Family disciples and asked where Fang Chen was hiding.
• Great Emperor Zhen Yuan told the Thousand Cold Great Emperor that Fang Chen was in the Heavenly Sun Jade Mine, and he led him there.
• The Thousand Cold Great Emperor called for Fang Chen to come out and die, but Fang Chen kept mining and said he was not afraid of an attack inside the mine.
• Fang Chen sent the Myna bird’s Clone out to tell the Thousand Cold Great Emperor that he was mining and dare him to come inside.
• The Myna bird’s Clone mocked the Thousand Cold Great Emperor, while Great Emperor Zhen Yuan warned him that Fang Chen was trying to lure him into danger.