Lu Ming rose from a starving beggar to a powerful martial artist by mastering the Heavenly Saber Art, fighting demonic beasts and enemies, and comprehending a prototype of Blade Intent. After traveling with Chu Yunxiao, he entered the Wuji Sect as an Outer Sect disciple, where its leaders planned to test him against ordinary recruits first.
Lu Ming became an inner sect disciple, grew stronger through missions and cultivation, and helped bring down Lan Wuying. He passed the Preliminary Competition’s trials and prepared for the arena matches, where he was grouped with Chu Yunxiao and Feng Chao.
Lu Ming won the inner sect tournament by revealing his Saber Intent Prototype, then rose to the top Zhen Qi Realm Core Disciple position and pursued a mission near Milo Dragon Bay. In Nanhua City, he faced growing tension with the Nine Heavens Sect as the auction began and a bidding contest over an ancient Stone Slab unfolded.
Lu Ming prepared for and entered the Hidden Dragon Secret Realm, where he won powerful techniques and weapons while fighting rival disciples. After returning to Wuji Sect, he rebuilt his cultivation and left to seek experience and prepare for the Ten Nations Prodigy Competition.
Lu Ming traveled across the Wind Thunder Sea, gained the Ling Tian Sword Canon, and fought off bandits and Blood Kill Sect pursuers while growing stronger. He entered Blood Fiend Cave to temper his saber intent, then followed the Blood Pattern Token through a blood-colored pillar toward a protected stone stele.
Lu Ming survived a corpse outbreak, grew stronger, and reached the Heavenly Pride Competition after defeating Xuan Yin Shang Ren. At the competition, he advanced to the Prodigy Ranking battles, where the leading fighters began contesting their places.
Lu Ming won the Prodigy Ranking, broke through to the Gang Yuan Realm, and left Wuji Sect to seek greater strength after Zhu Ningyun departed for the Central Continent. In an ancient tomb, he teamed up with Xia Yue and began uncovering its treasures and dangers.
Lu Ming collected Martial Dao Stones, advanced his cultivation and combat skills, and entered the Dragon Marsh Palace ruins. As a demonic soul eruption approached, his Slaughter Saber Intent broke through and he discovered something deeper in a cave.
Lu Ming uncovered the source of Demonic Soul Mountain’s outbreak, defeated powerful rivals, and helped Luo Bao Ying resolve Wuying Sect’s crisis while gaining a sword inheritance. Months later, he joined Fengzhou’s ranking battle against Guzhou, where Fengzhou’s prodigies began challenging their rivals and Lu Ming remained yet to take his next match.
Lu Ming won the Divine Martial Secret Realm challenge, helped destroy the Ghost Demon Tree, and followed a hidden teleportation array to the Endless Sea Region. There he crossed paths with powerful Sea Transformation Realm experts, reached the Late Gang Yuan Realm, and prepared to attend Stormy Pavilion’s auction after defeating Situ Qing.
Lu Ming acquired the Rain Spirit Pearl, advanced the Dragon God Heavenly Merit, and fought Xuanjian Palace’s True Man Qingwei while helping Fairy Miaoyin. After reaching Yangwu City, he killed a masked Geek Tower figure, drawing the attention of True Person Qingyue.
Lu Ming honed his abilities, helped Zhao Lingzhu awaken her Devouring Physique, and brought her to Yangwu City before joining the Moon Appreciation Convention. After a succession of arena battles, he faced Yun Wusheng, whose techniques countered much of Lu Ming’s saber force, and prepared to reveal more of his strength.
Lu Ming exposed his identity, reunited Little Fox with her family, and protected Floating Clouds Sect before traveling to the White Bone Battlefield with Gu Mingzi. The pair searched for the Wushen Fruit and Scarlet Cloud Hermit as Bone Spirit Kings gathered and Fire Invincible appeared.
Lu Ming returned to the Nine Provinces Continent, dealt with impostors using his name, and prepared the Wuji Sect’s Rank Advancement Ceremony. After the ceremony’s duels, Xi Chan defeated Kou Yu and challenged Lu Ming, leaving the contest unresolved.
Lu Ming reunited with Zhu Ningyun in the Central Continent, proved his strength to the Zhu Family, and accompanied her into the Red Desert to investigate a disturbance. They entered the sealed Golden Ancient City, where they uncovered a diary about its vanished inhabitants as deadly crimson shadows hunted the other explorers.
Lu Ming and his companions battled through the Ghost City, escaped into the Exile Land, and found a way to free Li Siyuan from its boundary. They returned to the Nine Provinces World, where Lu Ming confronted Old Man You She before Purple Light Star Lord intervened.
Lu Ming strengthened the Wuji Sect, helped repel the Qi Hai Alliance, and established the sect’s standing among the sea powers. After the Martial God Space appeared, he and Su Xinghan set out for the Central Continent, where young geniuses gathered at its gate.
Lu Ming dominated the Martial God Space trials, claimed the top ranking, and built his strength through combat tests, cultivation, and the Demon Slaying Battlefield. After reuniting with Zhu Ningyun, he resumed training as Bai Lesheng considered challenging him and Shangguan Xiangshi approached.
After the Martial God Space expelled Lu Ming, he learned more about darkness and the Supreme Realm, joined Old Man Zhao’s disciples, and began cultivating the Dao of Light. He returned to Fengzhou, then set out for the Myriad God Bone Spirit Isle, where his fight with the Sea Wolf King was interrupted by the aura from a jade slip.
Lu Ming explored Corpse Spirit Isle, gathered Divine Power Fragments, advanced his cultivation, and killed Master Yin Yang before defeating the Golden Wolf King. After leaving the island, he pursued the rumored Heaven Weeping Sword in the Annihilation Sea Domain, where powerful rivals had also gathered.