Chapter Summaries

Ye Fan forged a long spear with the Nine Luminaries Star Core, greatly increasing its power, then began trying to fuse a ten-thousand-zhang dragon soul into it. The Saint Lotus Emissary noticed that an extraordinary aura was dormant within Ye Fan as his will subdued the dragon soul’s pride.

• The Saint Lotus Emissary warned Ye Fan to use the dragon soul sparingly and urged him to prepare for the Supreme Trial.
• Ye Fan used a Dao Seed to fuse the Nine Luminaries Star Core into his spearhead, raising the weapon to the rank of a top-grade Void God Weapon.
• Ye Fan tested the spear’s Nine Luminaries powers, and the Saint Lotus Emissary contained his attacks before they could damage Second Leaf’s treasures.
• Ye Fan began fusing the ten-thousand-zhang dragon soul into the spear, resisted its domineering presence, and surprised the Saint Lotus Emissary with the aura within him.

Ye Fan completed the Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear by refining a ten-thousand-foot dragon soul into its shaft. Elsewhere, Lin Yuan Heavenly God prepared Han Li for the Supreme Trial and urged him to kill Ye Fan if they met, while the Wang Family Head equipped Wang Xian'er for the trial.

• Ye Fan used the Nine Stars Hegemonic Body to calm and suppress the dragon soul as he refined it into his spear.
• Lin Yuan Heavenly God asked Han Li whether he was prepared for the Supreme Trial, and Han Li vowed to become the strongest young genius in the Black Dragon Star Domain.
• Lin Yuan Heavenly God warned Han Li that Ye Fan was another super genius and advised him to kill Ye Fan if they met in the trial.
• Lin Yuan Heavenly God gave Han Li an imitation Universe Mirror for protection, while the Wang Family Head prepared resources for Wang Xian'er.
• Ye Fan completed the Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear as it took on the life-like presence of a True Dragon.

Ye Fan tested the dragon soul in the Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear and learned how its length reflected its power before preparing to enter the Supreme Trial with Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao. As the trial approached, Black Dragon Divine Hall leaders discussed the contenders and dismissed the native-born Ye Fan as a likely stepping stone for the other candidates.

• Saint Lotus Emissary explained the dragon soul’s power levels after Ye Fan released a dragon soul over a hundred zhang long.
• Saint Lotus Emissary told Ye Fan that the Supreme Trial would begin in seven days and that he could bring two helpers.
• Ye Fan invited Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao to join him in the trial, and both agreed willingly.
• Ye Fan, Mo Ming, and Ling Miaomiao each returned to cultivation to prepare for the trial.
• Black Dragon Divine Hall leaders discussed the upcoming Supreme Trial and its contenders, including Lin Yuan Heavenly God’s grandson, Wang Xian’er, and Ye Fan, whom they dismissed as a stepping stone.

The Black Dragon Divine Hall’s Grand Hall Master rewarded the Saint Lotus Emissary and assigned her to guide Ye Fan if he proved outstanding. As the Supreme Trial began, Ye Fan entered its first round alone, where a voice announced the test of “Heart’s Reflection.”

• The Saint Lotus Emissary reported Ye Fan’s achievement to the Grand Hall Master, who let her choose a treasure and charged her with guiding Ye Fan if he excelled.
• Ye Fan spent seven days training in the Time Ancient Stele, mastering the Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear and advancing his Martial Arts Skill and Martial Dao Artistic Conception to the perfected seventh tier.
• Ye Fan set out for the Supreme Trial with Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao, while Han Li departed with Qu Yun and Qu Gui and Wang Xian'er departed with Li Wanji and Bai Chuyan.
• The Lin Yuan Heavenly God and the head of the Wang Family warned their descendants to watch Ye Fan, whom they considered an exceptional contender.
• Ye Fan entered the Supreme Trial passage, became separated from Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao in dense fog, and heard that the first round was called “Heart’s Reflection.”

During the Supreme Trial’s Heart’s Reflection, Ye Fan faced illusions drawn from his past, present, and possible future but kept his resolve through his Childlike Heart. He awakened the seventh-grade Dao Seed Break Illusion, and his Martial Dao Will rose from level 54 to level 57.

• Ye Fan resisted illusions that revived threats to his family and memories of George Rockefeller targeting Ai Wei.
• He saw increasingly powerful illusions of enemies, temptations, defeat, and the Five-Star Human Race’s destruction, but continued deeper into the trial.
• Ye Fan’s Childlike Heart was tempered, awakening the seventh-grade Dao Seed Break Illusion and its Truth, Evil Breaker, and Soul Banner abilities.
• Ye Fan’s Martial Dao Will rose three levels, from 54 to 57, as he endured countless Heart’s Reflection illusions.

The Black Dragon Divine Hall watched the Supreme Trial, hoping a genius would emerge with ten Star Rivers and restore its dominance. Ye Fan overtook Han Li and Wang Xian’er in the Heart’s Reflection trial, putting himself on course to claim the first round’s fortune.

• The Hall Master kept the Supreme Trial secret because the Wuji Demonic Sect and Ten Thousand Demons Sect would oppose the rise of a ten-Star-River genius.
• The Branch Hall Masters watched Han Li, Wang Xian’er, and Ye Fan race ahead of the other contestants in the Heart’s Reflection trial.
• Lin Yuan Heavenly God praised Han Li’s performance and believed his grandson would shine in the first round.
• Hall Master Huo focused on Ye Fan, while other Branch Hall Masters argued that the true test still lay ahead.
• The spectators saw Han Li and Wang Xian’er slow as Ye Fan accelerated, overtook them, and pulled far ahead.
• The Branch Hall Masters realized Ye Fan could reach the end first and seize the initiative for the first round’s fortune.

Ye Fan shattered the illusions in the first trial, Heart’s Reflection, and emerged ahead of the other competitors. Drawn to a seven-colored pool that his Mud Pill Palace craved, he headed toward the trial’s blessing.

• Lin Yuan Heavenly God worried that Ye Fan winning first place would let him claim blessings that could narrow the gap with Han Li and Wang Xian'er.
• Ye Fan’s Break Illusion Dao Seed shattered the trial’s illusions, while Han Li faced fantasies of supreme power and Wang Xian'er relived her desire for her father’s recognition.
• The other competitors, including Han Li and Wang Xian'er, remained trapped in their illusions as Ye Fan’s trial progressed faster than theirs.
• Ye Fan stepped out of the mist alone and realized he had finished the first round first.
• Ye Fan spotted a seven-colored pool, sensed that his Mud Pill Palace craved it, and shot toward it.

Ye Fan confronted Han Li, who accused him of stealing the Divine-Washing Multicolored Pool’s reward and attacked him. Their clash revealed Han Li’s Void God-level power, and Wang Xian’er intervened before the fight could escalate further.

• Ye Fan’s Psychic Power and willpower increased as Han Li and Wang Xian’er arrived at the pool.
• Han Li called Ye Fan a thief and attacked him with the Star-Plucking Hand, but Ye Fan blocked the strike with Heavenly Law, Earthly Form.
• Wang Xian’er watched Ye Fan with interest, angering Han Li, who used the Origin Law-enhanced Heaven-Shocking Man and cracked Ye Fan’s dharma body.
• Ye Fan’s dharma body endured Han Li’s attack through its powerful recovery, and Ye Fan refused Han Li’s demand to spit out the reward.
• Han Li prepared to continue fighting, but Wang Xian’er urged them to digest the benefits first.

Ye Fan and his rivals recovered in the Divine-Washing Multicolored Pool after the first trial, while Han Li’s faction continued plotting against him. The Black Dragon Divine Hall experts took notice of Ye Fan, and the second round was about to begin.

• Wang Xian'er persuaded Han Li to end his confrontation with Ye Fan, and the three divided the Divine-Washing Multicolored Pool among themselves.
• Mo Ming emerged from the mist and joined Ye Fan, surprising Han Li and Wang Xian'er by calling Ye Fan his master.
• Li Wanji, Qu Yun, Ling Miaomiao, Bai Chunian, and Qu Gui completed the first trial and strengthened their Mental Power and Martial Hearts.
• Han Li ordered Qu Yun and Qu Gui to watch for a chance to kill Ye Fan, while Ye Fan resolved to defeat Han Li and eventually surpass him.
• Black Dragon Divine Hall experts noticed Ye Fan’s talent, and the announcement of the second round began.

The second Supreme Trial began, testing the participants’ comprehension with the Wordless Jade Tablet, which concealed ancient Star Arts and secret techniques. Ye Fan activated his Dao Seed’s Truth ability and began stripping away the mist obscuring the tablet.

• Old Mo announced that the second round would test comprehension, prompting the branch hall masters to discuss Han Li, Wang Xian'er, and Ye Fan.
• The trial announced the Wordless Jade Tablet challenge after the Divine-Washing Multicolored Pool’s essence had been absorbed.
• Han Li and Wang Xian'er showed confidence in their comprehension, while Ye Fan believed his Enlightenment System gave him a decisive advantage.
• The enormous emerald tablet rose from the ground, leaving Mo Ming, Qu Yun, and Qu Gui uncertain how to approach it.
• Ye Fan advised Mo Ming not to force the tablet and recognized that participants needed keen eyesight to find its hidden techniques.
• Ye Fan activated the Truth ability of his seventh-rank Dao Seed, and the veil over the tablet began to peel away.

Ye Fan used his Eye of Truth to reveal the ancient Star Arts on the Wordless Jade Tablet and shared his vision with Ling Miaomiao and Mo Ming. As they began comprehending their chosen techniques, Han Li and Wang Xian'er finally saw through the tablet, while Qu Yun drew Han Li's attention to Ye Fan's unusual ability.

• Ye Fan's Eye of Truth exposed the Star Arts and secret techniques hidden on the Wordless Jade Tablet.
• Ye Fan placed his hands on Ling Miaomiao and Mo Ming's shoulders and shared his vision of the tablet with them.
• Ye Fan told Ling Miaomiao and Mo Ming to choose suitable Star Arts, and they began comprehending the Meteor Arrow Manual and Yellow Springs Demon Finger.
• Han Li and Wang Xian'er pierced through the tablet's concealment and saw the ancient techniques within.
• Qu Yun told Han Li that Ye Fan could see the tablet's contents and share them with his attendants, startling Han Li.

Han Li dismissed Qu Yun’s claim that Ye Fan could share the Wordless Jade Tablet’s visions, while Wang Xian’er admitted she could not do the same for Bai Chunan and Li Wanji. Ye Fan’s servants began comprehending compatible Star Arts, and strange manifestations appeared above the tablet, leaving Qu Yun and Qu Gui unable to doubt Ye Fan’s abilities.

• Han Li scolded Qu Yun for claiming Ye Fan could share the Wordless Jade Tablet’s visions and told him to focus on seeing through its barrier.
• Wang Xian’er told Bai Chunan and Li Wanji that her soul strength was insufficient to share her vision, and Bai Chunan vowed to rely on himself.
• Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao selected Star Arts through Ye Fan’s shared vision and began comprehending them.
• Ye Fan searched the Wordless Jade Tablet for a technique suited to him, confident that his Psychic Power and comprehension would help him grasp it quickly.
• A Yellow Springs River appeared above the tablet as starlight gathered over Ling Miaomiao into the shape of an arrow, astonishing Qu Yun and Qu Gui.

Ye Fan searched the Wordless Jade Tablet for a Star Art that would strengthen his offense and discovered the True God Level ninth-tier Bing Yan Divine Art. He chose to comprehend it as the others continued their search.

• Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao displayed saintly phenomena while comprehending Star Arts, shocking Qu Yun, Qu Gui, Bai Chuyan, and Li Wanji.
• Han Li and Wang Xian'er noticed the phenomena but focused on searching the tablet after Ye Fan had outpaced them again.
• Ye Fan assessed his abilities and decided that he most needed a powerful offensive Star Art or secret technique.
• Ye Fan's Psychic Power reached the tablet's deepest region and found a violet-gold energy mass that took the forms of many weapons.
• Ye Fan endured the energy's attempt to erase his Psychic Power, identified the ninth-tier True God Level Bing Yan Divine Art, and chose it.

Ye Fan chose the True God Tier 9 Bing Yan Divine Art and began comprehending its transformations across weapon styles. As Han Li and Wang Xian'er also selected high-tier arts, a nine-zhang divine light appeared above Ye Fan, prompting Qu Yun and Qu Gui to mock his chances of understanding it.

• Ye Fan selected the True God Tier 9 Bing Yan Divine Art, which could transform attacks between the eighteen weapon types, and used Enlightenment Points to comprehend it.
• Qu Gui tried to force his way through the Wordless Jade Tablet's restrictions and was injured, while Qu Yun and Bai Chunian considered obstructing the others.
• Han Li chose a True God Tier 7 offensive Star Art, and Wang Xian'er chose a True God Tier 8 frost-element Star Art.
• Qu Yun, Qu Gui, Bai Chunian, and Li Wanji saw the divine light above Han Li and Wang Xian'er and realized Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao had also obtained Star Arts.
• A nine-zhang beam of divine light appeared above Ye Fan, and Qu Yun and Qu Gui mocked him for choosing an art they thought he could not comprehend.

At the Black Dragon Divine Hall, the Branch Hall Masters wagered on whether Han Li or Ye Fan would comprehend the Wordless Jade Tablet faster. Though Ye Fan had chosen a Tier 9 True God secret technique and initially showed no signs of progress, he soon displayed a comprehension phenomenon that put him ahead of the others.

• Lin Yuan Heavenly God and Hall Master Feng mocked Ye Fan's choice of a Tier 9 secret technique and favored Han Li, while Hall Master Huo defended Ye Fan.
• Hall Master Feng wagered entry to Wind God Valley against Hall Master Huo's heaven-and-earth wind essence, betting that Han Li would comprehend faster than Ye Fan.
• Before the Wordless Jade Tablet, Han Li and Wang Xian'er began showing signs of comprehending their chosen arts, while Ye Fan remained still and onlookers doubted him.
• After only a few hours, weapons rang out above Ye Fan as he neared grasping the basics, and a passage began forming on the Wordless Jade Tablet.

Ye Fan comprehended the Tier 9 True God Level secret art Bing Yan Divine Art to Initiation, winning the wager for Hall Master Huo and stunning the Black Dragon Divine Hall Branch Hall Masters. After intimidating Qu Yun, Qu Gui, and Bai Chunian, he placed his hands on Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao, considering how to use his lingering enlightenment to help them.

• The Branch Hall Masters watched Ye Fan grasp the fundamentals of the Tier 9 True God Level secret art and discussed his apparent state of enlightenment.
• Hall Master Huo claimed the Wind God Valley slot from the Wind Branch Hall Master after Ye Fan's second victory, while Lin Yuan Heavenly God worried that Ye Fan might defeat Han Li.
• Ye Fan spent ten Enlightenment Points to raise his proficiency in Bing Yan Divine Art from 9% to 10% and reach Initiation.
• Ye Fan warned Qu Yun, Qu Gui, and Bai Chunian to leave, frightening them into backing down.
• Ye Fan checked Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao's Star Art comprehension through the Divine Control Seal and came up with a bold idea.

Ye Fan used the Divine Control Seal to help Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao comprehend True God Level Star Arts, and both reached the threshold and received their complete inheritances after three days. They entered the second blessing land together, where its dense blood and qi promised to strengthen them.

• Ye Fan helped Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao comprehend the Yellow Springs Demon Finger and Meteor Arrow Manual by improving their comprehension.
• After three days, Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao entered the threshold of their Star Arts, received their complete inheritances, and thanked Ye Fan.
• Qu Yun, Qu Gui, Bai Chunian, and Li Wanji recognized that Ye Fan had helped the pair, while Han Li grew jealous and murderous and Wang Xian'er worried about her final chance.
• Old Mo and another Branch Hall Master argued over recruiting Ye Fan, but Hall Master Huo revealed that the Grand Hall Master had already ordered the Saint Lotus Emissary to bring him in.
• Ye Fan, Mo Ming, and Ling Miaomiao entered the second blessing land and sensed that its dense blood and qi could strengthen them.

Ye Fan, Mo Ming, and Ling Miaomiao discovered a Blood-Qi Spirit Waterfall, and Ye Fan used its energy to advance to fifth-rank Demigod and strengthen his Great Sun Glazed Body. He warned his followers that breaking through would end their chance to ignite more Star Rivers, but both chose to advance so they could help him in the final assessment.

• Ye Fan led Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao to the Blood-Qi Spirit Waterfall and took the central seat while they absorbed its energy beside him.
• Ye Fan refined the waterfall’s energy, broke through from fourth-rank to fifth-rank Demigod, and raised his Great Sun Glazed Body to 92% perfected.
• Ye Fan explained that Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao could either break through now or wait for another chance to ignite Star Rivers, warning that the final round might be actual combat.
• Ling Miaomiao chose to break through to Demigod so she could help Ye Fan seize the Supreme Inheritance.
• Mo Ming also chose to break through, and Ye Fan urged both followers to focus on advancing as his High-level Demigod aura emerged.

Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao began breaking through to the Demigod Realm while Ye Fan advanced his Great Sun Glazed Body. As Han Li and Wang Xian'er entered their Star Arts, Ye Fan awakened the next body-tempering art, the Nine Revolutions Golden Crow Sacred Path.

• Mo Ming and Ling Miaomiao sensed Ye Fan's formidable aura and resolved to break through to the Demigod Realm.
• Ye Fan used most of the spiritual waterfall's qi, blood, and energy to advance his Great Sun Glazed Body.
• The Heavenly Gods discussed Ye Fan's progress and predicted that the final combat assessment would decide the trial.
• Qu Yun, Qu Gui, Bai Chunian, and Ling Wanji broke through to the Demigod Realm, while Han Li and Wang Xian'er entered their respective True God Star Arts.
• Ye Fan's Great Sun Glazed Body reached 99%, and his system awakened the Nine Revolutions Golden Crow Sacred Path.

Ye Fan fought a peak early-stage Void God boar, using the battle to improve his spear technique before unleashing his Fire Domain and a soul-burning attack. He pierced the boar’s skull with the Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear, leaving its fate unresolved.

• Ye Fan used Soul Scatter against the boar Void God, then evaded its Steel Bristle Barrage with Wormhole—Spatial Leap.
• Ye Fan struck the boar after it shed its bristles, then fought it with Three Thousand Thunder Illusions as his spear technique and Spear Law improved.
• The boar Void God proposed a truce, but Ye Fan refused and activated Fire Domain to suppress it.
• Ye Fan burned the boar’s soul with Fire of the Spirit and pierced its skull with the Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear.