Chapter Summaries

After Ye Fan killed Mo Mingzi and drove Ku Xin from the Starry Sky Trial, the watching Heavenly Gods recognized how rapidly he had grown and worried that other Peerless Demigods would target him. Ye Fan hid underground and began refining the Little Peng King's wings into his Swift Wind Thunder Wings.

• The Heavenly Gods reacted to the Little Peng King's death and Ku Xin's withdrawal, and marveled at Ye Fan's growth over the trial.
• Old Zhao and Lin Yuan Heavenly God worried that Zhao Wuji might not be able to defeat Ye Fan.
• Xiang Man and Costa tested one another's strength, then shook hands and appeared to form an alliance.
• Saint Lotus Emissary suspected Xiang Man and Costa were conspiring against Ye Fan and warned Tianjin Heavenly God.
• Ye Fan descended deep underground, brought out the Little Peng King's wings and other treasures, and began refining them into his Swift Wind Thunder Wings.

Ye Fan cultivated the Zen Sect Six-Character Mantra underground while Nian Hun fought to keep a Red Star Domain Token. Ye Fan reached Minor Success, then sensed that a Purple Star Domain Token had appeared.

• Nian Hun of Soul Star fought off thousands of challengers, killed several thousand martial artists including ten Trial Heavenly Ranking top hundred, and kept the Red Star Domain Token.
• After three days, Nian Hun used the token to teleport into the trial space's core region, while Ye Fan remained underground and continued cultivating.
• Ye Fan raised his Zen Sect Six-Character Mantra proficiency to Beginner and used its Om character to attack and defend with power enough to contend against an early-stage Void God.
• Ye Fan gave the Ten Sons Connected Heart Demon inheritance to the True God Level vengeful soul inside his Soul Banner, hoping it could strengthen the banner.
• Ye Fan cultivated the Six-Character Mantra to Minor Success and sensed that a Purple Star Domain Token had appeared.

The Purple Star Domain Token appeared in the Starry Sky Trial space, drawing martial artists from across the realm toward it. Ye Fan raced to claim it first, while Zhao Wuji, Mo Lingzi, Costa, and Xiang Man also set out, and a savage beast blocked Ye Fan just as he approached the token.

• The appearance of the Purple Star Domain Token sent more than a hundred thousand martial artists into a frenzy as they rushed toward its location.
• Zhao Wuji revealed his strength and flew toward the token, determined to seize it.
• Mo Lingzi set out after deciding to let others fight while she finished digesting her power.
• Costa and Xiang Man headed toward the token, with Costa intending to kill Ye Fan and compete for the treasure.
• Ye Fan left his underground cultivation site and raced toward the token, choosing to claim it rather than wait for other fighters to weaken one another.
• A starry sky savage beast appeared and tried to swallow the Purple Star Domain Token, and Ye Fan shouted that it would die.

Ye Fan claimed the Purple Star Domain Token and killed Demigod martial artists who tried to seize it from him. As powerful contenders converged on the token, Zhao Wuji arrived, confirming Old Zhao’s fear that his grandson would challenge Ye Fan.

• Ye Fan killed a savage beast, took the Purple Star Domain Token, and sensed that it greatly benefited his divine soul, though its seal kept him from storing it away.
• Ye Fan demanded half the points of a group of Demigod martial artists who approached, then killed them when they tried to flee.
• Ye Fan sensed more auras closing in and realized the fight over the Purple Star Domain Token was beginning.
• In the Heavenly God Spectator Space, Lin Yuan Heavenly God secretly welcomed the danger Ye Fan faced, while Old Zhao worried that Zhao Wuji would challenge him for the token.
• Zhao Wuji arrived at the Purple Star Domain Token, and nearby martial artists recognized him as the third-ranked Trial Heavenly Ranking contender and the foremost Demigod of the Black Dragon Divine Hall.

Ye Fan waited safely inside his interconnected arrays while Zhao Wuji sent Xuan Zhenhe to break through them. After Xuan Zhenhe struggled with the formations, Zhao Wuji offered Ye Fan a chance to surrender the Purple Star Domain Token and serve as his assistant.

• Ye Fan relied on his 158 interconnected arrays to protect himself and expected to withstand the three-day wait.
• Xuan Zhenhe of the Black Dragon Divine Hall volunteered to break Ye Fan’s arrays for Zhao Wuji.
• Xuan Zhenhe cleared the first Confinement Array but was caught in a coordinated Illusion Array that made him see his father.
• Xuan Zhenhe managed to break only a few arrays while sweating heavily, prompting Zhao Wuji to address Ye Fan directly.
• Zhao Wuji told Ye Fan to give him the Purple Star Domain Token and help him last three days in exchange for becoming his assistant.

Ye Fan rejected Zhao Wuji’s demand that he become his follower and challenged him to a fight over the Purple Star Domain Token. Zhao Wuji accepted the confrontation, and Ye Fan stepped out of his formations to face him.

• Martial artists and Athena spoke up in support of Ye Fan after Zhao Wuji tried to use his status to pressure him.
• Ye Fan mocked Zhao Wuji and declared that anyone who wanted his Star Domain Token would have to defeat him.
• Athena tried to stop Zhao Wuji, but he insisted that he represented the Black Dragon Divine Hall and would teach Ye Fan a lesson.
• Zhao Wuji challenged Ye Fan to come out and exchange a move with him.
• Ye Fan emerged from his formations and faced Zhao Wuji, with the purple Star Domain Token visible behind him.

Ye Fan left the formation network to face Zhao Wuji, believing the Starry Sky Trial was testing his ability to challenge his peers. Their battle began with Zhao Wuji’s Eight Divisions of the Heavenly Dragon clashing against Ye Fan’s Heavenly Fiend White Tiger, while Xiang Man and Costa waited for a chance to seize the Purple Star Domain Token.

• Ye Fan emerged from the formation network and chose to fight Zhao Wuji, sensing that the Starry Sky Trial was testing him.
• Xiang Man and Costa discussed joining forces to kill Ye Fan and take his Purple Star Domain Token after the duel.
• Zhao Wuji unleashed the first division of the Eight Divisions of the Heavenly Dragon and charged Ye Fan with golden dragon claws.
• Ye Fan’s Nine Stars Hegemonic Body stirred, and he transformed into the Heavenly Fiend White Tiger.
• Ye Fan and Zhao Wuji collided in a fierce Dragon-Tiger battle, forcing the watching demigods to retreat from the shockwaves.

Ye Fan fought Zhao Wuji in the arena, countering his dragon techniques with superior physical strength, speed, and the Zen Sect's Six-Character Mantra. Zhao Wuji's attacks began to lose their momentum as Ye Fan repeatedly broke through his advantages.

• Ye Fan and Zhao Wuji clashed as Zhao Wuji used the first form of the Eight Divisions of the Heavenly Dragon, Crazy Dragon.
• Zhao Wuji unleashed Wandering Dragon to increase his speed, but Ye Fan summoned his upgraded Swift Wind Thunder Wings and surpassed him.
• Zhao Wuji used Rampaging Dragon to strengthen his attack and defense, and Ye Fan answered with the Zen Sect's Six-Character Mantra.
• Ye Fan's mantra broke Zhao Wuji's renewed momentum, leaving Zhao Wuji's attacks rapidly weakening.

Ye Fan’s attempt to claim a second Purple Star Domain Token alarmed the spectators, who feared the enraged Limit Demigods would kill him. In the Starry Sky Trial, Feng Jiu saw her brother under attack and asked the Star Emissary to let her leave and fight beside him.

• The spectators marveled at Ye Fan’s ambition to take both Purple Star Domain Tokens and predicted that the more than one hundred thousand Limit Demigods would turn against him.
• Tianjin Heavenly God and the Saint Lotus Emissary recognized the danger, while Lin Yuan Heavenly God, Old Zhao, and the sect leaders expected Ye Fan to die or fail.
• The Black Dragon Divine Hall’s Grand Hall Master said Ye Fan faced grave danger but might reach the core region and become a figure like the Black Dragon God King if he kept both tokens.
• The Heavenly Demon Sect Master and the Wuji Demonic Sect Master discussed whether the major factions would let Ye Fan rise to power, and the Wuji Demonic Sect offered to protect him if he joined.
• Feng Jiu sensed that her big brother was in danger, watched him endure a storm of Star Arts, and tearfully asked the Star Emissary to let her leave and fight alongside him.

Feng Jiu passed the second trial by choosing Ye Fan over her inheritance, then began the third trial so she could become strong enough to protect him. Meanwhile, Ye Fan improved his spatial abilities and prepared defenses as a crowd of martial artists broke through his array and demanded his Purple Star Domain Tokens.

• Feng Jiu chose to save Ye Fan rather than pursue her Divine Phoenix Clan inheritance and passed the Heart's Reflection trial.
• Lord Star Envoy revealed that he had arranged for Ye Fan to carry two Purple Star Domain Tokens as a test for the central inheritance, and assured Feng Jiu that Ye Fan would not die.
• Feng Jiu asked to begin the third trial so she could one day protect Ye Fan.
• Ye Fan raised his spatial spiritual Origin Law to 30% and built a Space Maze with countless folded spaces to delay his attackers.
• A large group of martial artists tore through Ye Fan's array and demanded that he hand over one or both Purple Star Domain Tokens.

Ye Fan faced a crowd of Limit Demigods who wanted his two Purple Star Domain Tokens and trapped them in a Space Maze. While Zhao Wuji urged the warriors to search for an exit, Ye Fan used Enlightenment Points to merge spatial affinity into God Descends Upon the World, strengthening its soul space; a few hours later, a warrior claimed to have found the way through the maze.

• Ye Fan refused to yield both Purple Star Domain Tokens as the gathered Limit Demigods threatened to attack him.
• Ye Fan’s Space Maze and spatial folds confused the warriors, who realized he had mastered spatial affinity.
• Zhao Wuji urged the crowd to explore the maze together, and many warriors entered to search for an exit.
• Athena worried that Zhao Wuji was undermining Ye Fan, while Ye Fan grew cold toward Zhao Wuji and focused on improving his soul art.
• Ye Fan spent Enlightenment Points to integrate spatial affinity into God Descends Upon the World, making its soul space more solid and lifelike.
• A warrior shouted that he had found the correct path through the Space Maze.

Ye Fan strengthened his God Descends Upon the World soul space by integrating spatial spirit attributes while the martial artists hunting him searched through folded space. When they surrounded him and demanded the Purple Star Domain Tokens, Ye Fan unleashed the enhanced secret art, whose overwhelming pressure made many Limit Demigods kneel before him.

• Zhao Wuji explained that the martial artists had entered folded spaces and urged them to follow the summons of the Purple Star Domain Tokens as they searched for Ye Fan.
• Mo Lingzi decided to lie low and wait for a chance to seize a Purple Star Domain Token from Ye Fan.
• Ye Fan received the system's confirmation that integrating spatial spirit attributes had strengthened the stability and power of God Descends Upon the World.
• A demon race martial artist found Ye Fan and summoned the others, who surrounded him and demanded the Purple Star Domain Tokens.
• Ye Fan killed the demon race martial artist and activated God Descends Upon the World, causing terrifying heavenly pressure to knock some martial artists unconscious and drive many Limit Demigods to their knees.

Ye Fan used God Descends Upon the World Space to hypnotize the gathered Limit Demigods, hoping to keep them asleep until the aura on his second Purple Star Domain Token faded. On the third day, Zhao Wuji and several others broke free and shattered the space, forcing Ye Fan to flee before he could secure the token.

• Ye Fan put the Limit Demigods to sleep instead of killing them, avoiding a mass conflict with the factions of the Black Dragon Star Domain.
• While watching the sleepers’ dreams, Ye Fan gained insights that raised his Martial Dao Will from level 70 to level 72.
• On the third day, Zhao Wuji and several other martial artists broke free and unleashed their Trump Cards against the divine soul space.
• Zhao Wuji called on the awakened Limit Demigods to attack Ye Fan’s space and stop him from taking the two Purple Star Domain Tokens.
• The God Descends Upon the World Space shattered, and Ye Fan fled into the distance.

Ye Fan fought his way through a vast crowd of martial artists trying to seize his Purple Star Domain Token. After escaping a Heaven-Covering Net and a coordinated Star Arts attack, he killed the net’s owner and continued his desperate flight.

• Zhao Wuji spotted Ye Fan, and dozens of martial artists moved to block his escape and demand the Purple Star Domain Token.
• Ye Fan charged through the crowd with his Nine Luminaries Dragon Spear, killing the martial artists in his path and opening a gap.
• Ye Fan used his Swift Wind Thunder Wings to flee at tremendous speed, but an elderly Limit Demigod stopped him with the Heaven-Covering Net.
• The net’s owner rallied Zhao Wuji, Mo Lingzi, Long Jie, and the other Limit Demigods to attack Ye Fan with a torrent of Star Arts.
• Ye Fan escaped the torrent with Wormhole—Leap, appeared beside the net’s owner, and killed him with a spear thrust.

Ye Fan fought through a vast crowd of Demigods pursuing him for the two Purple Star Domain Tokens, using his Star Arts, Soul Banner, and elemental skills to keep moving. He escaped into a fog-covered marsh, where Mo Lingzi proposed overwhelming the entire area with Star Arts to corner him.

• Ye Fan killed a Limit Demigod, then raced away as Zhao Wuji urged the warriors to stop him from claiming both Purple Star Domain Tokens.
• Zhao Wuji, Mo Lingzi, and other powerful warriors caught up and struck Ye Fan with Star Arts, injuring him and disrupting his Wormhole—Leap.
• Ye Fan summoned the Soul Banner to attack his pursuers, tunneled underground, and fought through earth-element obstacles.
• Ye Fan emerged in a marsh, boiled the water with his Great Sun Burning Heaven Domain, and used the fog and Lightning Conduction to kill wind-element warriors.
• Mo Lingzi proposed that the warriors erase the sea with a human-wave assault, leaving Ye Fan apparently cornered in the fog.

Zhao Wuji and Mo Lingzi rallied over a hundred thousand Limit Demigods to attack Ye Fan after Ku Ye used Ku Xin’s kasaya to imprison the space around the lake. As the attack began, Ye Fan turned to his Golden Armored Valkyrie sister for help, and she asked to borrow his body.

• Zhao Wuji proposed wiping out the lake, then revealed that a treasure could temporarily imprison the area around Ye Fan.
• Ku Ye stepped forward and sent Ku Xin’s kasaya into the void, trapping the space and prompting the Demigods to prepare their attacks.
• Zhao Wuji and Mo Lingzi agreed to suppress the space while the gathered Limit Demigods unleashed a massive torrent of Star Arts.
• Ye Fan judged that he could not withstand the attack directly and waited for a chance to escape as the force gathered above the lake.
• The Golden Armored Valkyrie sister offered to help Ye Fan, dismissed the trial space’s confinement, and asked to borrow his body.

The Golden Armored Valkyrie borrowed Ye Fan’s body and used overwhelming power to repel the attack of more than a hundred thousand Limit Demigods. Ye Fan then crippled Zhao Wuji, who escaped the trial by crushing his Starry Sky Token, leaving the gathered martial artists stunned.

• The Golden Armored Valkyrie entered Ye Fan’s body, and he endured the strain as her power filled his Star Rivers.
• The Golden Armored Valkyrie showed Ye Fan how to use space and opened an abyssal spatial rift that swallowed the combined Star Arts attack.
• Ye Fan appeared before the assembled Limit Demigods and ordered them to move aside or die.
• Zhao Wuji urged the martial artists not to fear Ye Fan, but Ye Fan cut him in half at the waist with a slash through space.
• Zhao Wuji crushed his Starry Sky Token and was teleported out of the trial with the martial artists who had been following him.

Ye Fan’s use of overwhelming power in the Starry Sky Trial stunned the watching Heavenly Gods and drew the attention of the Black Dragon Divine Hall’s Grand Hall Master. After surviving three days with both Purple Star Domain Tokens, Ye Fan activated them and entered the trial’s Core Lands.

• Old Zhao flew into a rage over Ye Fan cutting Zhao Wuji in half and left to find a treasure to restore him.
• Ye Fan unleashed a Heavenly God-tier attack, killing more than ten thousand Limit Demigods and gathering their souls into the Soul Banner.
• The Heavenly Gods debated Ye Fan’s impossible power, while the Saint Lotus Emissary and Tianjin Heavenly God recognized that his achievement would draw both enemies and allies.
• The Grand Hall Master praised Ye Fan’s unprecedented performance and ordered that no one interfere with his safety or growth.
• Ye Fan passed the remaining three days unchallenged, then activated his two Purple Star Domain Tokens to enter the Starry Sky Trial’s Core Lands.

Ye Fan reached the Starry Sky Trial’s core and met Senior Dove, who offered him a chance to become the registered disciple of her master, a powerful God Emperor. As Senior Dove explained Ye Fan’s qualification, the Golden Armored Valkyrie revealed that God Emperors had once served as her guards, leaving Ye Fan questioning the hierarchy of the Immortal Domain and Divine Realm.

• Ye Fan used the two Purple Star Domain Tokens to teleport out of the Starry Sky Trial and arrived at a secluded retreat, where he met Senior Dove.
• Senior Dove told Ye Fan that reaching the retreat qualified him to become her master’s registered disciple, and Ye Fan asked about her master’s cultivation.
• Senior Dove revealed that her master had been a universe lord and one of the strongest God Emperors, and said even Heavenly Gods were like ants before him.
• The Golden Armored Valkyrie scoffed at Senior Dove’s claim and said God Emperors had been her guards in the Immortal Domain.
• Ye Fan asked whether he still needed to pass a test, and Senior Dove explained that his trial performance, two Purple Star Domain Tokens, and exceptional star rivers qualified him.

Ye Fan learned that Feng Jiu could inherit her Divine Phoenix ancestor’s legacy and asked White Dove what it took to reach the God Emperor Realm. White Dove explained that high cultivation depended on more than Star Rivers, leaving Ye Fan with the daunting truth that talent alone could not guarantee the highest realms.

• Ye Fan asked White Dove whether his younger sister Feng Jiu could also obtain an inheritance, and White Dove showed him an image of her fighting in the trial.
• White Dove explained that Feng Jiu could inherit her pure-blooded Divine Phoenix ancestor’s legacy, undergo nirvana, and restore her ancestral bloodline if she passed the trial.
• Ye Fan expressed happiness for Feng Jiu and confidence that she would succeed.
• Ye Fan asked White Dove about the requirements for reaching the God Emperor Realm.
• White Dove described the Star River requirements for the True God, Heavenly God, and God King Realms, then said the God Emperor Realm depended on many factors, including comprehension, character, will, fortune, and destiny.