Vol. 4Rifts and the Emperor’s Legacy

Yu Sheng and his companions pursued the Hermetic Society’s schemes and investigated the awakening Emperor’s Legacy, traveling from the Pillar of Order to Taiyou and Shouji. After exposing the wilderness beneath Ink City, Yu Sheng returned from death and suspected the strange rain was connected to Silent Garrison.

  • Yu Sheng sabotaged the Pillar of Order, defeated the Hermetic Society forces aboard, and brought the damaged ship back to the valley.
  • The Artificial Saintess joined the inn as Luna and asked Yu Sheng to help save her people and take revenge on the Hermetic Society.
  • Yu Sheng investigated the Hermetic Society’s pursuit of the Angel Catalyst and moved No. 66 Wutong Road to Thousand Peaks Spirit Mountain.
  • Yu Sheng joined Xuan Che’s expedition to Taiyou, where black-robed cultivators ambushed the group and he entered the world of the dead to question them.
  • Yu Sheng and his companions explored the shifting Otherworld, where he witnessed a Cosmic Beast and its planetary homeland being destroyed and encountered an ancient presence.
  • The captured black-robed cultivator linked Yun Qingzi to the Emperor’s Legacy and said he sought it to settle his inner demon.
  • Yu Sheng and his companions traveled to Shouji to investigate rifts after the Demon Suppressing Tower’s defenses failed.
  • Yu Sheng exposed the wilderness and artificial structures beneath Ink City, died in the battle, and returned to the Soul Wilderness as strange rain led him to suspect a connection to Silent Garrison.
Chapters 301–400 Read from Ch. 301

Arc 13The Pillar of Order

Yu Sheng sabotaged the Pillar of Order’s jump, overcame the Hermetic Society, and brought the damaged spaceship back to the valley. Luna awakened, joined the inn, and asked Yu Sheng to help save her people and take revenge on the Hermetic Society.

  • Yu Sheng disrupted the Pillar of Order’s teleportation by opening a door against its spatial waves, stranding it in an unfamiliar region of space.
  • Yu Sheng infiltrated the ship, died fighting its crew, and continued exploring by moving his will through the blood spread across its interior.
  • Yu Sheng fought the Artificial Saintess, witnessed her memories, and used the ship’s systems to defeat the Sage and drive him into space.
  • Yu Sheng handed the surviving cultists to Baili Qing and synchronized with the Pillar of Order’s Phase Engine to bring the ship back to the valley.
  • Yu Sheng told his companions how the Hermetic Society had turned people into weapons and began arranging repairs and support for the ship.
  • Yu Sheng found the Artificial Saintess’s damaged mind in the Shelter Wasteland, and she later emerged from the Holy Coffin before disappearing into darkness.
  • Yu Sheng found the Artificial Saintess working in the vegetable patch, and she said she wanted to go home, save her people, and take revenge on the Hermetic Society.
  • The Artificial Saintess joined the inn as Luna, recalled her connection to the Shelter Wasteland, and Baili Qing agreed to arrange her identity papers while giving Yu Sheng navigation manuals.
Chapters 301–32525 summaries Read

Arc 14The Taiyou Mine Attack

Yu Sheng investigated the Hermetic Society’s pursuit of the Angel Catalyst, moved No. 66 Wutong Road to Thousand Peaks Spirit Mountain, and joined Xuan Che’s expedition to Taiyou’s Bizarre Secret Realm. The group was ambushed underground, and Yu Sheng entered the world of the dead to question their attackers.

  • Yu Sheng celebrated Little Red Riding Hood’s eighteenth birthday with Fairy Tale, then learned from an interrogated Hermetic Society cultist about the Angel Catalyst, Shadowless Bones, and the vanished craft that had carried the crystal.
  • Yu Sheng and Baili Qing examined the crystals and Holy Coffin records, while Yu Sheng told the bureau that the Hermetic Society had built a base and Pillar of Order ship at Feiyu-13b.
  • Xuan Che told Yu Sheng about a strange ship that had sent his Grand Uncle-Master a warning, and Yu Sheng arranged to travel with him to Thousand Peaks Spirit Mountain.
  • Yu Sheng moved No. 66 Wutong Road to Cloud Gazing Platform, accidentally bringing Zheng Zhi and the courier outpost with it, and joined True Spirit Yuanling’s feast and discussion of the Bizarre Secret Realm.
  • True Spirit Yuanling took Yu Sheng, Xuan Che, Huli, Eileen, and Luna to Taiyou, where they entered the sealed mine and heard a mysterious voice call for the grand formation to be activated.
  • Black-robed cultivators attacked the group among ancient ruins, and Luna trapped their perceptions between a desert battlefield and the Soul World while the others fought them.
  • Yu Sheng and Eileen captured one attacker, but another died by suicide, and Xuan Che took the prisoner to Queyun Palace, and Yu Sheng entered the monochrome world of the dead, where Luna appeared and asked what had happened.
Chapters 326–35025 summaries Read

Arc 15The Emperor’s Legacy

Yu Sheng investigated the Emperor’s Legacy and the shifting Otherworld, where he witnessed the destruction of a world and encountered an ancient presence. Evidence linked the masked cultivators to Yun Qingzi and Shuji, and the captured cultivator revealed why Yun Qingzi sought the Legacy.

  • Yu Sheng learned that the Emperor’s Legacy was awakening, brought a giant siege mech back to Thousand Peaks Spirit Mountain, and helped True Spirit Qianji examine its ancient inscriptions.
  • Yu Sheng’s group entered the Otherworld through the mine, where his blood vanished into the void and the Mermaid’s hum opened a way into the cavern of a colossal Cosmic Beast.
  • Yu Sheng found Zheng Zhi beyond the beast’s mouth as the beast and its shattered planetary homeland were destroyed, then returned to Queyun Palace and left the Otherworld behind.
  • Yu Sheng and the True Spirits concluded that the Otherworld might have entrances across Feiyu-13b, while Zheng Zhi chose to remain at No. 66 Wutong Road.
  • Yu Sheng saw a vision of ancient figures preparing for catastrophe and was attacked by Yun Qingzi, whom True Spirit Yuanling identified as a Banished Immortal who had disappeared a thousand years earlier.
  • True Spirit Yuan Hao revealed that he had found a mask and a dead black-robed cultivator at an abandoned frontier outpost, linking the masked group to the place where Yun Qingzi disappeared.
  • Yu Sheng and the others questioned the captured black-robed cultivator, who said Yun Qingzi sought the Emperor’s Legacy to settle his inner demon and feared something despite his great power.
Chapters 351–37525 summaries Read

Arc 16The Rift Beneath Ink City

After the Demon Suppressing Tower’s defenses failed, Yu Sheng and his companions traveled to Shouji to find Yun Qingzi and investigate the spreading rifts. A battle near Ink City exposed a hidden wilderness beneath the city, and Yu Sheng returned from death to find strange rain that he suspected was connected to Silent Garrison.

  • Yun Qingzi’s consciousness emerged from the black-robed cultivator, but True Spirit Yuanling, Yuan He, and Yuan Hao disrupted the illusion and saved him from its backlash.
  • Rifts opened across Thousand Peaks Spirit Mountain, releasing monsters until True Spirit Yuan Hao destroyed the Great Desolate Meteorite Crystal and True Spirit Yuanling and Elder Qianji restored the Demon Suppressing Tower’s seal.
  • Yu Sheng and his companions traveled aboard the Otherworld Inn to Shouji, where Yu Sheng experienced a vision of the world’s foundations during hyperspace travel.
  • Yu Sheng’s group reached Ink City and investigated strange disturbances while black-robed cultivators examined arrays disrupted across the planet.
  • Yu Sheng and his companions found Linglong and her badly wounded maternal great uncle, Shang An, before black-clad attackers emerged from collapsing rifts.
  • Yu Sheng broke through a spatial Barrier and revealed a vast rift, wilderness, and artificial structures beneath Ink City, but a Hermetic Society priest struck him with lightning.
  • Eileen killed the priest with her Light Cannon, while True Spirit Yuan Hao stabilized Shang An and dispelled the mental contamination affecting Linglong.
  • Yu Sheng returned to the Soul Wilderness, where Luna told him what had happened and he sensed information in the strange rain, wondering if it was part of Silent Garrison.
Chapters 376–40025 summaries Read
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