Ch. 664Slaying King-Class Foreign Races

Lu Chuan killed a King-Level Rotten Race expert and absorbed the enemy’s crystal core, greatly expanding his Extreme Strength Divine Treasury. He then searched the expert’s storage ring and discovered several priceless treasures.

  • Lu Chuan suppressed the Rotten Race expert, stopped his attempted escape with the Mysterious Gate of the Female, and killed him with a perfected Saber Dao strike.
  • Lu Chuan burned the expert’s body, collected his crystal core and storage ring, and swallowed the crystal core to absorb its energy.
  • Lu Chuan’s Extreme Strength Divine Treasury expanded to five zhang and three chi, though he had not yet sensed its limit.
  • Lu Chuan inspected the storage ring and found Mysterious Light Iron, Star Gold, and ten drops of Earth Core Spirit Marrow.

Ch. 665Spiritual Power Breaks Through the Realm, Immortal Eighth Order

Lu Chuan refined ten drops of Earth Core Spirit Marrow, advancing his Spiritual Power to Immortal Eighth Order and extending its reach underground to ten thousand meters. He returned toward the War Fortress while a white-robed man who had watched his battle ordered a pursuit to Bata Star and vowed to kill him.

  • Lu Chuan swallowed and refined ten drops of Earth Core Spirit Marrow, raising his Spiritual Power to Immortal Eighth Order.
  • Lu Chuan tested his Spiritual Power and found he could probe ten thousand meters beneath the earth before meeting overwhelming resistance.
  • Lu Chuan left the abandoned mine after sensing a Human Race patrol approaching and decided to return to the War Fortress.
  • A white-robed man watched footage of Lu Chuan killing the Rotten Race King-Level Expert and concluded that Lu Chuan had to die.
  • The white-robed man ordered Leis to gather everyone, reach Bata Star first, and track Lu Chuan's movements.

Ch. 666The Clone Returns, Leaving Bata Star

Lu Chuan absorbed the memories and spoils of his avatars, learned that the Human Race had reclaimed its territory in the Star Realm, and decided to leave Bata Star. After destroying a Bionic Robot monitoring him, he escaped into space, while pursuers ordered Leis to stop him.

  • Lu Chuan merged with his returning avatar and gained the memories and resources collected by all three avatars in the Star Realm.
  • Wang Tiejun thanked Lu Chuan for helping the Human Race retake its territory and explained that the Blood Race still held its base in the Star Realm.
  • Lu Chuan declined Wang Tiejun's invitation and left the War Fortress to return from Bata Star.
  • Lu Chuan sensed a Bionic Robot monitoring him, destroyed it with his Spiritual Power, and fled Bata Star aboard the Flying Cloud Boat.
  • A white-robed man ordered Leis to pursue Lu Chuan and prevent his escape before the other pursuers arrived.

Ch. 667Dark Universe Ambush

Lu Chuan’s Flying Cloud Boat ambushed and crippled a mysterious spaceship, whose injured pilot fled after it escaped the Dark Universe. Lu Chuan caught the pilot and began attacking him after suspecting the Chu Family had sent him.

  • A strange spaceship charged the Flying Cloud Boat in the Dark Universe, and Xiao Yi blasted it with the boat’s cannon.
  • The damaged spaceship escaped the Dark Universe, but Lu Chuan ordered Xiao Yi to pursue it and teach its pilot a lesson.
  • The spaceship exploded after emerging into a vast starry sky, and its injured middle-aged pilot blamed Lu Chuan and vowed to kill him when his people arrived.
  • Lu Chuan appeared nearby, blocked the pilot’s escape, and asked whether the Chu Family had sent him.
  • The pilot attacked with Sword Qi, but Lu Chuan crushed it with a Mental Attack and struck with the Jingzhe Saber, unleashing a River of Saber Dao.

Ch. 668Another Slaying in the Mystic Ascension Realm

Lu Chuan tested the strength of a middle-aged Mystic Ascension Realm expert, then killed him with the Epoch Book. He collected the man's possessions and found a purple-black stone containing a Martial Intent beyond ordinary intent.

  • The middle-aged man broke through Lu Chuan's Blade Qi and attacked him with Sword Qi.
  • Lu Chuan judged that the man was an ordinary Ascension Realm One whose potential had run out.
  • Lu Chuan summoned the Epoch Book, suppressed the man, and killed him in a single strike.
  • Lu Chuan collected the man's sword, Compass, and Storage Ring, noting that the Compass seemed to come from another era.
  • Lu Chuan sorted through the Storage Ring's resources, kept the materials he could use, and discovered a purple-black stone carrying a profound Martial Intent.

Ch. 669The Stone Containing Martial Intent

Lu Chuan fled the battlefield, examined the stone he had taken, and experienced the devastating martial intent within it, hoping to use it to comprehend Saber Momentum. Meanwhile, the dead captain’s six Mystic Ascension Realm companions arrived at the ruins and decided to search for Lu Chuan.

  • Xiao Yi estimated that the materials Lu Chuan had listed were worth about 300 billion Cosmic Coins, and Lu Chuan ordered the Flying Cloud Boat to return to Xuanhuang Star.
  • Lu Chuan channeled Spiritual Power into the stone and witnessed a figure destroy a starry world with a palm strike.
  • Lu Chuan resolved to study the stone further to advance his Blade Intent and comprehend Saber Momentum.
  • The captain’s six companions found that his aura and divine soul had vanished, confirming that he had fallen.
  • The Blue-robed Woman urged the group to find Lu Chuan, suspecting he was involved in the captain’s death and noting that killing him could earn a bounty.

Ch. 670Saber Momentum

Lu Chuan comprehended Saber Momentum from the black-green stone and returned safely to Xuanhuang Hall. The Chu Family learned that their plot had failed, and Su Yilin insisted they still had to kill him despite the danger of opposing the Hall.

  • Lu Chuan broke through to the Momentum Realm, transforming his Blade Intent into Saber Momentum and learning to draw on the power of heaven and earth.
  • Lu Chuan examined his Attribute Panel, recognized the black-green stone as a source for future progress, and resolved to destroy the Chu Family.
  • Lu Chuan returned to Xuanhuang Hall and went to his mountain cave abode in Wuji Institute.
  • The Chu Family learned Lu Chuan had completed his mission and returned unharmed, alarming its upper echelon.
  • Chu Minghe warned Su Yilin that attacking Lu Chuan would make the Chu Family an enemy of Xuanhuang Hall, but Su Yilin insisted they could not reconcile with him.

Ch. 671Various Factions Stir, Wan Sanqian's Worries

After Lu Chuan returned from Bata Star as a Mystic Ascension Realm cultivator, the other institutes tried to recruit him, fearing Wuji Institute’s revival. Wan Sanqian visited to check whether Lu Chuan would leave, and Lu Chuan reassured him that he had no plans to go.

  • News of Lu Chuan’s breakthrough stirred Xuanhuang Hall’s upper ranks, and six institutes considered recruiting him from Wuji Institute.
  • Lu Chuan received 3,000 Contribution Points for exceeding his mission requirements and planned to visit the Scripture Pavilion and upgrade his weapons.
  • Wan Sanqian arrived at Lu Chuan’s mountain cave residence and told him that the other institutes, especially Pill Cauldron Institute, wanted to recruit him.
  • Lu Chuan recognized Wan Sanqian’s concern and said he was lazy to move and had no current plans to leave Wuji Institute.

Ch. 672Wuji Institute Master: Baili Changkong

Lu Chuan agreed to remain with Wuji Institute and met its Institute Master, Baili Changkong, who promoted him to Level Three Steward and offered him one request. The chapter left Lu Chuan accepting the promotion and thanking Baili Changkong.

  • Wan Sanqian asked Lu Chuan whether he would leave Wuji Institute, and Lu Chuan assured him he would stay.
  • Wan Sanqian told Lu Chuan that Baili Changkong wanted to meet him and led him to the Institute Master's residence.
  • Lu Chuan saw Baili Changkong fishing and learned that Wan Sanqian was the Institute Master's disciple.
  • Baili Changkong praised Lu Chuan's talent, appointed him a Level Three Steward, and offered to grant one reasonable request.
  • Lu Chuan accepted the arrangement and thanked Baili Changkong.

Ch. 673Applying to Forge a Quasi-Dao Tool

Lu Chuan asked Baili Changkong to help forge three Quasi-Dao Tools and handed over all the necessary materials. Baili offered to resolve Lu Chuan’s conflict with the Chu Family, but Lu Chuan refused, keeping his intention to settle the deadly feud himself.

  • Lu Chuan requested help forging three Quasi-Dao Tools, and Baili Changkong agreed to arrange it if Lu Chuan supplied the materials.
  • Lu Chuan gave Baili a Storage Ring containing materials for the three tools and three Treasure Tools he wanted upgraded.
  • Baili accepted the items and told Lu Chuan to seek help from him or Wan Sanqian at Wuji Institute.
  • Baili offered to settle Lu Chuan’s conflict with the Chu Family, but Lu Chuan refused and called it minor friction.
  • Wan Sanqian doubted Lu Chuan’s explanation and recognized that Lu Chuan still meant to pursue the Chu Family.

Ch. 674Mutual Schemes

After Lu Chuan became Wuji Institute’s youngest Level Three Steward, he made clear to Wan Sanqian that his feud with the Chu Family could not be reconciled. Baili Changkong recognized that Lu Chuan had indirectly sought his protection, and decided to let him fight the Chu Family while using the conflict to weaken their influence.

  • Baili Changkong let Lu Chuan leave after appointing him a Level Three Steward, and Wan Sanqian congratulated him on the way out.
  • Lu Chuan told Wan Sanqian that he had been ambushed twice by Mystic Ascension Realm-level experts on Bata Star, including a King-Level Expert of the Rotten Race, and Wan Sanqian stopped urging reconciliation with the Chu Family.
  • Wan Sanqian reported Lu Chuan’s account to Baili Changkong, who suspected Su Yilin of arranging the attacks but said there was no evidence to act against the Chu Family.
  • Baili Changkong planned to let Lu Chuan battle the Chu Family’s younger generation while quietly supporting him and waiting for an opportunity to weaken the family.
  • Baili Changkong explained that Lu Chuan had deliberately passed the information through Wan Sanqian so he could signal that he needed protection while preserving the ability to deny asking for it.

Ch. 675Eight Desolations Institute Invitation

Lu Chuan went to the Scripture Pavilion to use his merit and pursue further knowledge, but Lin Tianfeng of the Eight Desolations Institute arrived to recruit him. Lu Chuan refused and revealed that Wuji Institute had made him a Level Three Steward, prompting Lin Tianfeng to give up and leave.

  • Baili Changkong praised Lu Chuan's careful nature, and Wan Sanqian agreed with his assessment.
  • Lu Chuan headed to the Scripture Pavilion to study and further develop his Epoch Book.
  • Lin Tianfeng arrived at Wuji Institute and offered to recruit Lu Chuan into the Eight Desolations Institute.
  • Lu Chuan refused the offer, saying he was happy at Wuji Institute and had no plans to leave.
  • Lu Chuan told Lin Tianfeng that he was a Level Three Steward, and Lin Tianfeng congratulated him before departing.

Ch. 676The Xuanhuang Bell Rings Seven Times

After spending a month reading the Scripture Pavilion’s books, Lu Chuan left to absorb what he had learned, but the Xuanhuang Bell rang seven times, summoning Xuanhuang Hall’s members to Battle Peak for a grave crisis. Wuji Institute’s Institute Master ordered everyone to assemble, and Lu Chuan’s next move remained unknown.

  • Lin Tianfeng left after learning that Wuji Institute had granted Lu Chuan Level Three Steward treatment, and news of the promotion spread through the institutes.
  • Other institutes abandoned their efforts to recruit Lu Chuan, while some people questioned his talent and suspected the God-Breaking Pill had enabled his advancement.
  • Lu Chuan spent a month reading nearly all the books available to him in the first three floors of the Scripture Pavilion, then returned to his peak to absorb his insights.
  • The Xuanhuang Bell rang seven times across Xuanhuang Hall, prompting alarm and speculation that an Evil God invasion might be underway.
  • The Wuji Institute Master ordered all members to report to Battle Peak, and they headed toward Xuanhuang Hall’s main hall.

Ch. 677The Evil God Invades

Lu Chuan learned that an avatar of the Evil God [Endless Blood Sea] had polluted the Tianquan Star System and traveled to Battle Peak with Wan Sanqian as Xuanhuang Hall gathered its forces. The chapter ended with an order announcing that the Four Halls and Seven Institutes would receive missions to respond to the invasion.

  • Wan Sanqian told Lu Chuan that the Evil God [Endless Blood Sea] had descended in the Tianquan Star System and that its Thrall Races included the Blood Race, the Asura Race, other believers, and [Worship God Cult] traitors.
  • Lu Chuan asked how powerful Evil Gods were, and Wan Sanqian said he did not know but believed they were beyond Mystic Ascension.
  • Lu Chuan and Wan Sanqian flew to Battle Peak and joined the Wuji Institute's camp among the gathering forces.
  • Lu Chuan heard people speculate about the invasion but learned no useful details.
  • A voice from the mountaintop announced that the Four Halls and Seven Institutes would receive specific missions in ten minutes.

Ch. 678Epoch Blade, Reincarnation Bow, Boundless Gourd

Lu Chuan received three upgraded Quasi-Dao Tools from Baili Changkong as the Evil God invasion threatened the Tianquan Star System. Baili warned him to beware of danger from people around him, leaving Lu Chuan suspicious that the Chu Family might target him.

  • The Four Halls and Seven Institutes reacted with shock and fear after learning that the Evil God had invaded and the Tianquan Star System had fallen.
  • Baili Changkong summoned Lu Chuan and returned the three Treasure Tools he had entrusted to Xuanhuang Hall for refinement, now upgraded into Quasi-Dao Tools.
  • Lu Chuan refined the Green-skinned Gourd, discovered it could hold living creatures, and named the three items Wuliang, Epoch Blade, and Reincarnation Bow.
  • Baili Changkong warned Lu Chuan that the invasion was dangerous and that he should also beware of people around him.
  • Lu Chuan suspected the Chu Family might exploit the chaos to attack him and returned to the plaza resolved to kill anyone who came after him.

Ch. 679An Unreasonable Task

Lu Chuan received a mission to kill King Jialuo of the Asura Race alone, and the assignment made him suspect someone had tampered with it. Wan Sanqian recognized the mission as irregular and suspected the Chu Family was behind it.

  • Wan Sanqian warned Lu Chuan that the Chu Family would try to reclaim the Azure Lightning Sword, but Lu Chuan refused to return his spoils of war.
  • Xuanhuang Hall announced the missions and ordered everyone to depart for Tianshu Star Domain in half an hour.
  • Lu Chuan checked his assignment and learned he had to kill King Jialuo and help recover Cangshan Star.
  • Lu Chuan reviewed King Jialuo's public information and found him to be an early-stage King-Level Rank One, but the mission still seemed suspicious.
  • Wan Sanqian learned Lu Chuan had been assigned to act alone, suspected the Chu Family had tampered with the mission, and said he would inform his Master.

Ch. 680Tianshu Starry Sky City

Lu Chuan and Wan Sanqian traveled with Xuanhuang Hall’s forces to Tianshu City, where they prepared to enter the fallen Tianquan Star System for their missions. Lu Chuan set out alone toward his assigned target, intending to retreat if the danger proved too great.

  • Lu Chuan dismissed Wan Sanqian’s suspicions that the Chu Family had arranged his mission, noting that the assignment violated no official rules.
  • Lu Chuan and Wan Sanqian joined Xuanhuang Hall’s forces as they teleported from Teleportation Peak to Tianshu City.
  • Lu Chuan learned that Tianshu City oversaw the Tianshu Star System and saw a powerful golden spaceship issue orders for the forces to enter the Tianquan Star System.
  • Wan Sanqian warned Lu Chuan to value his life over completing the mission, then departed to join his own team.
  • Lu Chuan set out for his assigned destination, planning to flee if he could not defeat his target.

Ch. 681Xuanhuang Hall Strikes Back

Lu Chuan traveled to the Tianquan Star System as Xuanhuang Hall launched its counterattack against an Evil God’s corruption. After witnessing the overwhelming power of the battle, he headed for Cangshan Star and considered whether he could devour Evil God Power.

  • Lu Chuan left Tianshu Starry Sky City alone aboard the Flying Cloud Boat and ordered Xiao Yi to take him to the Tianquan Star System.
  • A black-robed figure and a middle-aged man arranged to have Lu Chuan killed before he could leave the Tianquan Star System alive.
  • Lu Chuan arrived at the edge of the blood-mist-covered star system and saw powerful combatants clash in the depths of the battlefield.
  • Lu Chuan ordered Xiao Yi to maximize the Flying Cloud Boat’s defenses and take him toward Cangshan Star through the chaos.
  • As the boat resisted the Blood Fiend Power, Lu Chuan wondered whether his All-Encompassing Entry could devour and refine Evil God Power.

Ch. 682Immortal Eighth Order, Divine Treasury

Lu Chuan discovered that he could devour the Blood Fiend Power and Evil God's Will without being harmed, using them to strengthen his body, soul, and Extreme Strength Divine Treasury. After absorbing the power aboard the Flying Cloud Boat, he reached the ten-zhang limit of the Divine Treasury's first level and advanced to Immortal Eighth Order.

  • Lu Chuan drew Blood Fiend Power into the Flying Cloud Boat and found that he could devour and refine it into energy.
  • Lu Chuan opened the boat's defenses and used the surging Blood Fiend Power to cultivate the Dragon Elephant Suppressing World Scripture and expand his Extreme Strength Divine Treasury.
  • Lu Chuan also refined the Evil God's Will, strengthening his Soul Consciousness as the Epoch Book formed above him.
  • Lu Chuan's Extreme Strength Divine Treasury expanded to ten zhang, surpassing the usual nine-zhang limit, and his Spiritual Power rose to eight million li.
  • Lu Chuan checked his Attribute Panel and saw that his Dragon Elephant Suppressing World Scripture had reached thirty percent and his cultivation had advanced to Immortal Eighth Order.

Ch. 683Cangshan Star

Lu Chuan reached Cangshan Star and stealthily traveled toward Cangshan City, where he discovered a vast Asura army and a protected enclave holding over a hundred million unpolluted humans. His Spiritual Power detected a powerful Human Race Mystic Ascension Realm expert within the enclave, leaving the nature of the city’s defenses and the expert’s situation to be explored.

  • Lu Chuan realized that he could keep absorbing the Evil God's Blood Fiend Power to strengthen himself while the Evil God avatar remained nearby.
  • Lu Chuan arrived at Cangshan Star, saw that the planet was being corrupted, and entered it quietly while suspecting the Chu Family had tampered with his mission.
  • Lu Chuan spent nearly three days avoiding polluted creatures as he traveled toward Cangshan City, where he believed King Jialuo was stationed.
  • Lu Chuan sensed millions of Asura troops and over a hundred million unpolluted humans sheltered inside a light barrier in Cangshan City.
  • Lu Chuan identified the barrier as a Derivative Realm formed by a formation fused with a special auxiliary-type Quasi-Dao Tool and sensed a Human Race Mystic Ascension Realm expert inside.
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