Vol. 5The Sea Folk Invasion

The Sea Folk invaded the Golden Mist Continent, and a coalition led by Yue Zhaohan was crushed when the High Priest entered the battle. Separated from his allies, Ling Wuyuan landed in the Northern Domain and fought a Crimson Blood Ghost Sect elder outside Huayan City.

  • Yi Xizhou fought the beast tide as North Town City fell, while the Sea Folk invaded the coast and Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion prepared its defenses without aiding distant fronts.
  • Yuan Yujun and the Pavilion elders fortified White Mist Country, and Yue Zhaohan learned that the Pavilion had refused to support the front lines.
  • Yue Zhaohan organized a Southern Region alliance against the Sea Race, and Yuan Yujun agreed to join with Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion.
  • Ling Wuyuan joined the allied fleet, whose attacks broke through storms and ambushers before his radiant arrow clashed with a Sea Race powerhouse’s Divine Ability.
  • The Sea Tribe High Priest overwhelmed the battle, and Ling Wuyuan was lost in spatial turbulence while saving Yan Xiujin and Pei Suxia.
  • Ling Wuyuan survived the fall into a barren region as Captain Li’s convoy faced pursuing bandits and the arrival of a ghost.
  • Ling Wuyuan reached Huayan City and learned that White Mist Country was billions or tens of billions of kilometers away.
  • Ling Wuyuan pursued Teng Shenghu beyond Huayan City and attacked him as the city’s protective formation ran low on reserves and residents fled.
Chapters 408–508 Read from ch. 408

Arc 17The Sea Folk Advance

The Subterranean Beast Tide overwhelmed North Town City before the Sea Folk launched a rapid invasion across the Golden Mist Continent. Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion prepared its defenses but refused to support the distant front lines unless the Sea Folk threatened it directly.

  • Yi Xizhou watched the Golden Cage collapse, then the beast tide surged toward North Town City as defenders opened fire and fought to hold the city.
  • A Divine Ability Realm beast unleashed a vast wave of dark green mist, and Yi Xizhou countered it with a giant tornado while the other beasts attacked the city.
  • The giant snake’s collision devastated North Town City, leaving two Divine Ability Realm cultivators to face five beasts above the ruins without timely reinforcements.
  • Ling Wuyuan discussed the Subterranean Beast Tide, the surrounding countries’ delayed response, and the nature of Divine Abilities, then admitted that he possessed [Abyssal Divine Speed].
  • A report revealed that the Sea Folk had invaded the coastal regions and conquered several countries, prompting Yuan Yujun to turn the Jade Night Tower Ship toward Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion.
  • Yuan Yujun and the elders decided to prepare Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion and fortify White Mist Country but not aid other nations unless the Sea Folk threatened them directly.
  • The Pavilion’s elders inspected Jade Night Snow City’s defenses, while Zhu Danfeng showed Ling Wuyuan and the others its Rune Cannons and other War Weapons.
  • Yue Zhaohan learned that Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion had not moved to support the front lines and concluded that it was more detached from worldly affairs than he had expected.
Chapters 408–432 Summaries Read

Arc 18War Against the Sea Clans

Yue Zhaohan rallied the Southern Region’s powers against the invading Sea Race, while Ling Wuyuan revealed his skill in crafting war puppets and joined the allied fleet. The coalition reached the transformed coast, where the first clash between True Form Realm cultivators began.

  • Yue Zhaohan led the Black Phase Dynasty in organizing an alliance against the Sea Race, and Yue Shuyun negotiated with Yuan Yujun for Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion’s participation.
  • Murong Yan tested Ling Wuyuan’s war-puppet skills and watched him forge and assemble a formidable puppet before the allied army arrived.
  • Murong Yan and Yuan Yujun joined the allied fleet, and Ling Wuyuan accompanied them as the forces gathered aboard the Black Phase Dynasty’s flagship.
  • Ling Wuyuan exchanged guarded pleasantries with Yu Qiqing and Yue Xiuran, sensing Yue Xiuran’s concealed hostility without confronting him.
  • The allied fleet entered blood-red storm clouds and saw refugees fleeing as the Sea Race flooded and reshaped vast regions of the continent.
  • The coalition activated its formation barrier and used its warships to destroy Sea Race ambushers, while Boyi recognized the coalition’s overwhelming numbers and firepower.
  • The fleet encountered tsunamis and violent storms, and the Black Phase Dynasty flagship fired Azure Gloomy Profound Heavy Light to break through them.
  • Ling Wuyuan’s radiant arrow struck concealed power in the thunderclouds, turning it into falling meteorites, and a Sea Race powerhouse answered with a Divine Ability that collided with the attack.
Chapters 433–458 Summaries Read

Arc 19Flight from the Sea Tribe

Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion joined the battle against the Sea Tribe, then escaped when the High Priest turned the tide, though Ling Wuyuan was lost in spatial turbulence. Ling Wuyuan survived and landed in a desolate region, where a pursued caravan faced bandits as a ghost appeared.

  • Yuan Yujun sent Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion’s Floating Rune Warship into battle, where Murong Yan drew off a Sea Folk expert while the warship reshaped the land and fought the invaders.
  • The Sea Tribe High Priest revealed overwhelming power, so Murong Yan and Yuan Yujun teleported their people away while the High Priest trapped the remaining human forces.
  • Ling Wuyuan was thrown from the spatial passage while saving Yan Xiujin and Pei Suxia, then used a soul fragment to tell Pei Yi that he was alive and falling.
  • Ling Wuyuan endured the spatial turbulence, recovered as he fell, and eventually crashed into a barren landscape, where the Mysterious Void Myriad Forms Ring sheltered him.
  • The Sea Tribe High Priest killed Zara with implanted foreign energies and contained the resulting explosion, while another human group escaped the battlefield and learned Snow Moon Cloud Heaven Pavilion had already reported the battle.
  • Captain Li’s wounded convoy fled into ominous wilderness as bandits pursued them, and Captain Li chose not to surrender despite pressure from Steward Zhang and the others.
  • Captain Li waited for the spiritual entities he had provoked, and an icy wind and piercing howl announced a gaunt, translucent ghost that terrified the bandits.
Chapters 459–483 Summaries Read

Arc 20The Northern Domain Clash

Ling Wuyuan arrived in the Northern Domain, learned how far he was from White Mist Country, and began seeking a way home. After drawing the attention of the Crimson Blood Ghost Sect, he fought its elder outside Huayan City, where the battle left the city’s defenses strained.

  • Ling Wuyuan killed the evil ghost and Ghost General, then learned from Captain Li that the Old Dust Kingdom had fallen and headed for Huayan City to seek information.
  • At Wenying Tower, Ling Wuyuan bought intelligence and learned that White Mist Country lay billions or tens of billions of kilometers away in the Southern Region.
  • Zheng Saijuan and Song Jie learned that the Southern Region’s anti-oceanic coalition had suffered a crushing defeat, while Yuan Yujun and Pei Yi discussed how to retrieve Ling Wuyuan from the Northern Domain.
  • Teng Shenghu investigated the battlefield and sent an Evil Spirit Hound to find Ling Wuyuan, who killed it and pursued Teng Shenghu beyond Huayan City.
  • Teng Shenghu summoned resentful spirits and ghosts to defend himself, but Ling Wuyuan cut through them and struck Teng Shenghu with his sword, sending him crashing into a mountain.
  • Ling Wuyuan continued attacking Teng Shenghu amid the flying debris as Sun Poyun watched Huayan City’s protective formation lose its reserves and Zheng Saijuan saw residents flee.
Chapters 484–508 Summaries Read
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