Chapter Summaries

Ye Weiming studied Myriad Swords Return to One and two other ultimate skills, then fused them into a Peerless Divine Skill. He left Sword Sect for Zhonghua Pavilion, intending to ask Wuming about two locations needed to prepare for cultivation.

• Ye Weiming used his Martial Dao Spiritual Root to understand Myriad Swords Return to One and learned it in an uncultivated state.
• Ye Weiming read the manuals for Bei Ming Divine Skill and Method of Martial Dao Reincarnation, then learned both without cultivating them.
• Ye Weiming fused the three compatible ultimate skills, choosing Myriad Swords Return to One as the foundation and raising its rank to Peerless Divine Skill.
• Leng Yan used Ah Huang as a source of warmth while Ye Weiming studied, then accompanied him as he descended from the sky.
• Ye Weiming told Leng Yan that he needed to ask Wuming where two places were before he began cultivating Myriad Swords Return to One.

Ye Weiming learned that Bu Jingyun had been captured by the imperial court and set out with Nie Feng and Sword Emperor to rescue him. Meanwhile, Leng Yan went to repair Bu Jingyun’s former sword, Great Gate, hoping to prove her usefulness to Ye Weiming.

• Nie Feng intercepted Ye Weiming in midair to ask for help, and Ye Weiming saved him from falling with the Imperial Void Sword.
• Sword Emperor explained how Bu Jingyun had given him the Peerless Good Sword after Sword Emperor saved him from a cliff, and Nie Feng said Bu Jingyun had been captured by the imperial court.
• Ye Weiming persuaded the Peerless Good Sword to cooperate with his rescue plan, then left for the Imperial City with Nie Feng and Sword Emperor while Leng Yan stayed behind.
• Leng Yan paid a blacksmith to use his forge and began repairing Great Gate, hoping the restored sword would make Ye Weiming happy.

Ye Weiming, Nie Feng, and Sword Emperor broke into the Imperial City to rescue Bu Jingyun, only to discover that Emperor Wuchang had been replaced by a Wushen Jue Palace agent. Jue Wushen then stormed the city, and Ye Weiming attacked him as the chapter ended.

• Ye Weiming accepted a quest to rescue Bu Jingyun in exchange for the coordinates of the Sword Tomb and Myriad Swords Reincarnation.
• Nie Feng entered Sevenfold Hell, freed Bu Jingyun, and fought his way out as the Ten Imperial Guards blocked their escape.
• Sword Emperor intervened, and Ye Weiming stopped him from interfering when the Peerless Good Sword exposed the man posing as Emperor Wuchang as a Japanese Ghost Executioner.
• Sword Emperor unmasked the impostor, while Ye Weiming hypnotized Eunuch Cao and learned that Wushen Jue Palace had taken the real emperor.
• Jue Wushen arrived at the shattered Imperial City gate with his followers, and Ye Weiming mocked him before striking with the Peerless Divine Sword.

Ye Weiming fought Jue Wushen, using a suicidal technique that nearly killed him, but Jue Wushen survived and escaped with his Japanese allies. The chapter ended with Ye Weiming regrouping with Sword Emperor and receiving a system notice thanking readers for rewards.

• Ye Weiming's sword and fist attacks failed to overcome Jue Wushen's Indestructible Golden Body, and Jue Wushen's Killing Fist sent him flying.
• Ye Weiming used deceptive footwork to attack Jue Wushen from behind, shattering his protective aura and creating an opening for Sword Emperor's strikes.
• Ye Weiming locked Jue Wushen in a grappling hold and unleashed Jade and Stone Burn Together, engulfing them both in a massive explosion.
• Ye Weiming reappeared with the Azure Dragon Seven Mansions Coffin, but Sword Emperor told him that Jue Wushen had survived the blast and escaped with his men.
• Ye Weiming put away the coffin, and a system notification thanked several readers for rewarding the novel.

After repelling Jue Wushen and preserving Sword Emperor’s life, Ye Weiming fused “Jade Shatters Kunlun Peak” with two sword manuals to create the ultimate art “Man and Sword as One.” He tested the flashy technique, then learned the locations of the hidden maps needed to pursue “Myriad Swords Return to One.”

• Ye Weiming used his Random Martial Arts Fusion Token, and the system selected “Jade Shatters Kunlun Peak” for fusion with “Myriad Swords Pay Homage to the Emperor” and “Myriad Swords Return to One.”
• Ye Weiming fused the manuals into a powerful sword technique, named it “Man and Sword as One,” and gained an additional power boost from his Peerless Good Sword Sword Heart.
• Ye Weiming tested “Man and Sword as One” by transforming into sword light and soaring into the sky before safely landing with the help of his Dragon Wings of Heaven.
• Sword Emperor asked Ye Weiming what he had been doing, and Ye Weiming explained that the new move gave him another attack but would not let him defeat Jue Wushen head-on.
• Ye Weiming told Sword Emperor he had clues about cultivating “Myriad Swords Return to One,” and Sword Emperor gave him directions to the hidden maps Sword Tomb and Myriad Swords Reincarnation.
• The system confirmed that Ye Weiming had completed “Rescue Bu Jingyun” and obtained the exact coordinates of both hidden maps.

Ye Weiming advised Sword Emperor on stabilizing the Imperial City and explained his plan to draw Jue Wushen’s hatred, then traveled to the Sword Tomb to cultivate Myriad Swords Return to One. He began using the Heart Sutra to dispel the swords’ accumulated resentment so he could absorb their sword intent.

• Ye Weiming gave Sword Emperor three strategies: publicly search for the emperor, secretly investigate Emperor Wuchang’s whereabouts, and redirect Jue Wushen’s hatred toward himself.
• Sword Emperor gave Ye Weiming command tokens to delegate the searches, while Bu Jingyun left with the Peerless Good Sword and Nie Feng.
• A guard reported that Wushen Jue Palace had captured the Tianxia Association, Jue Xin had disappeared, and the Imperial Seal was missing; Ye Weiming said he would recover the seal.
• Ye Weiming explained to Sword Emperor that the sixteen characters describing Myriad Swords Return to One had to be read horizontally and vertically.
• Ye Weiming reached the Sword Tomb, sensed the resentment suppressed beneath the Sword Beast, and brought out half of the broken Hero Sword to connect with the swords’ sword hearts.
• Ye Weiming sat on Sword Peak and began chanting the Heart Sutra, using Buddhist Dharma and Sword Dao Empathy to dissolve the swords’ resentment.

After dissolving the Sword Tomb’s resentment, Ye Weiming gathered sword intent from its swords and destroyed the Sword Beast statue before heading to Myriad Swords Reincarnation. He perfected “Man and Sword as One” on the way and began the process of crippling his martial arts to cultivate “Myriad Swords Return to One.”

• Ye Weiming dissolved the resentment in the Sword Tomb, earning 3,000 Chivalry Points and 3,000 Merit Points, then absorbed sword intent offered by the swords.
• Ye Weiming destroyed the Sword Beast statue, and the swords’ intent became gentler toward him.
• Ye Weiming flew toward Myriad Swords Reincarnation and used Swordsmanship Insights and Cultivation Points to raise “Man and Sword as One” to level 10.
• Ye Weiming tested the perfected move, drawing cold qi from heaven and earth into his sword qi before stopping safely above the entrance.
• Ye Weiming surrendered control of his internal energy and let the sword intent drive it toward more than ten acupoints, beginning “Myriad Swords Return to One.”

Ye Weiming abolished his martial arts and endured the sword wheel’s torment to cultivate Myriad Swords Return to One, then rapidly raised it to Level 9. When he left the secret chamber, the Top Ten Qi Ninjas surrounded him.

• Ye Weiming’s sword intents exposed and shattered the flaws in his cultivation, costing him most of his health and all the martial arts he had built up over the past year.
• Ye Weiming activated the sword wheel and endured its sword qi as he cultivated Myriad Swords Return to One, which merged with Myriad Sword Foundation and reached Level 7.
• Ye Weiming inspected the skill’s powerful attributes, used Swordsmanship Insights to raise it to Level 9, and saved Xiong Ba’s Internal Skill Insights for later restoration.
• Ye Weiming left the secret chamber and found himself surrounded by the Top Ten Qi Ninjas, whose combined aura pressed heavily upon him.

After his martial arts were abolished, Ye Weiming used an internal skill manual to restore his strength and drained the Top Ten Qi Ninjas’ energy to rebuild his Nine Revolutions Yin Yang Divine Skill. He learned that Jue Wushen had captured Wuming and other Central Plains experts, then headed for the Sword Sect Ice Cellar to face stronger opponents.

• The Top Ten Qi Ninjas confronted Ye Weiming, but he used the Xiong Ba Version Internal Skill Insights to raise Blazing Sun Sacred Qi to Level 10 after his escape attempt failed.
• Ye Weiming absorbed the Top Ten Qi Ninjas’ internal energy with Qi Blast Waste Acupoint, raised Nine Revolutions Yin Yang Divine Skill to Level 8, then killed them and used their Cultivation Points to restore it to Level 9.
• Ye Weiming looted the ninjas, finding ten Great Sun Purple Qi manuals and a portion of Blood Absolute poison.
• Transparent Sky Bridge informed Ye Weiming that Jue Wushen had captured Wuming and other Central Plains experts, while Jue Xin had seized the Tianxia Association and renamed it Wushen Jue Palace.
• Ye Weiming told Transparent Sky Bridge to proceed without him for now, then raced toward the Sword Sect Ice Cellar to confront Jian Hui and the twelve sword masters frozen there.

Ye Weiming absorbed the remaining internal energy of thirteen dead sword masters, then arrived at Wushen Jue Palace as Jue Wushen moved to kill the captured Central Plains heroes. After Wuming failed to defeat Jue Wushen, Ye Weiming launched his own Myriad Swords Return to One and struck Jue Wushen with a defense-piercing attack.

• Ye Weiming drained the thirteen sword masters’ remaining internal energy, collected their Swordsmanship Insights, and arranged their remains in coffins before collapsing the ice cellar.
• Jue Wushen demanded the Myriad Swords Return to One manual from Wuming, then discovered that Jue Xin’s box held Jue Tian’s severed head instead of the Imperial Seal.
• Jue Wushen ordered the Central Plains heroes killed, but Wuming broke his shackles and attacked with Myriad Swords Return to One.
• Wuming’s hidden sword pierced Jue Wushen’s protective barrier, but his Indestructible Golden Body stopped it, and he declared himself the martial world’s myth.
• Ye Weiming descended onto the drill ground and used Myriad Swords Return to One, concealing the Bojun Golden Sword among the fragments to inflict defense-ignoring pain on Jue Wushen.

Ye Weiming and his allies besieged Jue Wushen while Ye Weiming recovered his internal energy, but Jue Wushen’s Indestructible Golden Body kept the battle at a stalemate. Wuming revealed a weakness beneath Jue Wushen’s left armpit, yet the allies could not coordinate breaking his defense with striking that weak point, until Tang Sancai began to use Guanyin Has Tears.

• Ye Weiming battered Jue Wushen with flying knives and hidden dark sword qi, then stopped to recover as his teammates arrived and joined the assault.
• Wang Yan reported that he and Ghost Tiger had stolen the antidote to Muxianggu Poison and that Wang Yan had secretly switched the Imperial Seal, leaving Jue Xin badly injured by Jue Wushen.
• Ye Weiming’s teammates kept Jue Wushen occupied while Ye Weiming meditated, and Jue Wushen hesitated to attack him, suspecting a trap.
• Wuming identified a weakness beneath Jue Wushen’s left armpit, but Jiang Jin Jiu and the other allies could not exploit it while Jue Wushen’s protective qi barrier was active.
• Ye Weiming and his allies became stuck in a cycle of breaking Jue Wushen’s barrier without being able to strike his exposed weakness, until Tang Sancai retreated and invoked Guanyin Has Tears.

Tang Sancai sacrificed himself to break Jue Wushen’s Indestructible Golden Body, allowing Ye Weiming and their teammates to deal heavy damage. Jue Wushen used True Body Descent to restore his defenses, and Ye Weiming shifted his attack to Jue Xin, who let the strike hit his forehead.

• Tang Sancai used Guanyin's Tears to shatter Jue Wushen’s Indestructible Golden Body and was eliminated, forfeiting quest rewards and experience.
• Ye Weiming struck Jue Wushen’s exposed weak point, broke his Indestructible Golden Body, and poisoned him with Blood Absolute.
• Ye Weiming’s teammates attacked Jue Wushen together, but Jue Wushen retaliated with his Killing Fist and forced them back.
• Ye Weiming unleashed Myriad Swords Return to One, but Jue Wushen used True Body Descent to restore his protective barrier and remove his negative statuses.
• Wuming warned that Jue Wushen’s weakness might have changed, so Ye Weiming attacked Jue Xin instead; Jue Xin neither dodged nor blocked and took the strike between his brows.

Ye Weiming drained Jue Xin’s internal energy and teamed up with Niu Zhichun to poison Jue Wushen, but Dugu Xingyun switched sides and delivered an antidote. As Jue Wushen recovered and threatened Ye Weiming, Ye Weiming began counting, prompting a howl.

• Ye Weiming used Pierce Wasted Acupoints to drain Jue Xin’s internal energy, then converted the essence to raise his internal arts and restore the Divine Illumination Scripture to Level 10.
• Ye Weiming struck Jue Wushen with Man and Sword as One, and Niu Zhichun blocked Jue Wushen’s escape by hitting him with a shit-smeared mop.
• Ye Weiming and his teammates wore Jue Wushen down with Myriad Swords Return to One, while poison hidden in the shit took effect.
• Jue Wushen realized Ye Weiming had poisoned him through the shit, but Dugu Xingyun arrived during the Child Emperor’s illusion attack and traded the Blood Absolute antidote for a Killing Fist manual.
• Jue Wushen swallowed the antidote and threatened Ye Weiming, who began counting until a howl rang out.

Ye Weiming used the doctored antidote to cripple Jue Wushen, drained his cultivation, and killed him, completing the hidden mission to protect the Divine Continent. He earned the title Martial Arts Myth, and Emperor Wuchang arrived to reward him.

• Dugu Xingyun revealed that Ye Weiming had altered the Blood Absolute antidote with a Three Corpses Brain God Pill, leaving Jue Wushen in agony.
• Jue Wushen begged Ye Weiming to kill him and disclosed that the weak point of his Indestructible Golden Body was his perineum.
• Ye Weiming used Pierce Wasted Acupoints to absorb Jue Wushen's inner power and restore his internal cultivation skills to Level 10.
• Ye Weiming killed Jue Wushen with a sword strike that triggered an instant kill, earning his team experience, cultivation points, and the hidden mission reward Martial Arts Myth.
• Emperor Wuchang arrived at the Three-Part Drill Ground, escorted by Fei Yu and Mu Ran, to recognize Ye Weiming's service.

Ye Weiming and his team defeated Jue Wushen and Jue Xin, then divided their valuable drops while the other players fought the remaining Ghost Executioners. Ye Weiming upgraded his Pet Capture Bracelet into the divine artifact Spirit Taming Ring.

• Ye Weiming healed Wuming while telling his teammates to kill Jue Xin and secure the boss drops.
• Ye Weiming's team killed Jue Xin as Wuming tried to stop the fighting, while the players continued attacking the Ghost Executioners for mission rewards.
• Xiao Qiao opened Jue Wushen's and Jue Xin's corpses, revealing powerful martial arts, equipment, upgrade talismans, and other items.
• Tang Sancai chose Jue Wushen's Divine Weapon Upgrade Talisman and used it to upgrade his equipment into the Jade Pure Bottle.
• Ye Weiming chose the Divine Artifact Upgrade Talisman and An Actor's Self-Cultivation, then upgraded his Pet Capture Bracelet into the Spirit Taming Ring.

Ye Weiming chose an evolution quest for Ah Huang, divided the battle spoils with his team, and accepted the appointment as lord of Wushuang City. The chapter ended when Pencil delivered an urgent letter from Huang Shang about the Heavenly Fragrance Cardamom, prompting Ye Weiming to return at once.

• Ye Weiming chose Ah Huang for the Spirit Taming Ring’s evolution quest, which required Qilin Blood and a Blood Bodhi.
• Ye Weiming comprehended the Acting skill while his teammates divided the spoils from Jue Wushen and Jue Xin.
• Ye Weiming collected Jue Wushen and Jue Xin’s corpses, then received Emperor Wuchang’s reward: the lordship of Wushuang City and the right to rename it.
• A familiar NPC brought Ye Weiming’s repaired Juque Divine Sword and introduced Pencil, who delivered Huang Shang’s letter about urgent clues to the Heavenly Fragrance Cardamom.
• Ye Weiming read Huang Shang’s instruction to return at once.

After learning that the main world had found a clue to the Heavenly Fragrance Cardamom, Ye Weiming returned from the Wind and Cloud Secret Realm with Sanyue and Fei Yu. Venerable Huang led them to six powerful figures who knew its whereabouts, including four familiar martial arts masters.

• Ye Weiming persuaded Emperor Wuchang to rename Wushuang City Night City and provide residences for martial arts heroes and players.
• Ye Weiming left the Wind and Cloud Secret Realm with Sanyue and Fei Yu, while the others stayed to pursue residence quests.
• At the Divine Constable Bureau, Venerable Huang explained that he had found a clue to the Heavenly Fragrance Cardamom and took Ye Weiming, Dao Mei, Sanyue, and Fei Yu north.
• Venerable Huang brought the group to a quiet valley, where they met Sweeping Monk, Zhang Sanfeng, Feng Qingyang, He Zudao, and two unfamiliar Daoist figures.

Venerable Huang and six martial arts masters tasked Ye Weiming and his teammates with rescuing the Six Great Sects experts imprisoned in Dadu. Guo Xiang promised to transfer the Heavenly Sword to Ye Weiming if the rescuers saved everyone without casualties, and the chapter ended with the mission prompt and a sealed transfer certificate.

• Venerable Huang introduced Zhang Sanfeng, Mu Lingzi, Guo Xiang, and the other assembled masters to Ye Weiming and his teammates.
• Ye Weiming claimed a family connection to Guo Xiang, who became eager to hear about Yang Guo before Venerable Huang redirected the group to business.
• Guo Xiang offered a Heavenly Fragrance Cardamom map as payment for the Divine Constable Bureau’s help, while Venerable Huang explained that the Six Great Sects experts had been captured and imprisoned in Dadu.
• Ye Weiming explained that the captured Zhao Min was a clone, and Venerable Huang said the Yuan Mongol court would kill the prisoners unless Minmin Temür was released within five days.
• A system prompt offered the four Divine Constable Bureau disciples an eight-star mission to rescue the prisoners while limiting each sect’s casualties to five.
• Guo Xiang promised the Heavenly Sword to Ye Weiming if he rescued everyone without casualties, then gave him a sealed transfer certificate with additional conditions for unsealing.

Ye Weiming accepted a mission to rescue the Six Great Sects and learned he could negotiate with the Prince of Ruyang over Zhao Min. As the group departed, he traded Po Jun’s drops with Dao Mei and began discussing how to handle the rescue mission.

• Guo Xiang explained that Ye Weiming had to fulfill two conditions and meet her in person to unseal the Heavenly Sword letter, then refused to waive the meeting because she expected him to have more stories about Yang Guo later.
• Venerable Huang said Zhao Min’s safe return could win concessions from the Prince of Ruyang, and Ye Weiming accepted the mission to rescue the Six Great Sects; Fei Yu, Sanyue, and Dao Mei accepted it too.
• The Six Great Sects promised rewards for keeping casualties below their limit and offered additional martial arts instruction based on the rescuers’ performance.
• After leaving the valley, Ye Weiming exchanged Po Jun’s drops for Dao Mei’s Sword Chess Technique, three Fire Spirit Talismans, and 12,000 gold, while Dao Mei described her visit to Goryeo Yi Jian Palace and acquisition of the Nine Profound Great Law.
• Sanyue asked Ye Weiming how they should handle the mission to rescue the experts of the Six Great Sects.

Ye Weiming brought Zhao Min to Dadu and met Zhang Wuji, whose Ming Cult had also received a quest to rescue the Six Great Sects. After learning where the prisoners were held, Ye Weiming left Zhao Min with Zhang Wuji and went to investigate Wan'an Temple, while Zhao Min swore an oath to persuade Zhang Wuji to trust her.

• Ye Weiming explained that Zhao Min had to remain in their custody until the quest could proceed, then agreed to cooperate with Zhang Wuji's Ming Cult after Pei Tuhou revealed they had received the same rescue quest.
• Ye Weiming brought Zhao Min and his companions to Dadu, where he met Zhang Wuji and declined to exchange Zhao Min for a single treasure-grade reward.
• Yin Tianzheng arranged for Qi Ye and Xiao Zhao to take Zhao Min aside before Zhang Wuji told Ye Weiming that the Six Great Sects' experts were imprisoned and poisoned at Wan'an Temple.
• Ye Weiming left Zhao Min in Zhang Wuji's care and went with Sanyue and Fei Yu to investigate Wan'an Temple.
• Zhao Min asked Zhang Wuji to trust her and swore that her plan to help free the prisoners was sincere.