Chapter Summaries

Two years after the battle at Boundless Cliff, Su Xiaobai’s overwhelming strength and Soul Power let him track guards throughout Poisonous Fog Land, while his reputation drove some to flee. As hostile factions began plotting to kill him, a stranger carrying a World-Shaking Weapon approached him.

• Su Xiaobai spread his shadows across Poisonous Fog Land to locate the remaining guards, and the feared White Reaper drove many into hiding.
• Ten guards died over two years, including three from Princess Yunxi’s faction, as poison and ambushes reduced the survivors.
• Some guards fled the Forbidden Land, and their reports revealed Su Xiaobai’s power to the Saint Sons and Saint Daughters in Starfall Land.
• Spies from other Holy Lands grew wary of Su Xiaobai and began plotting to eliminate him.
• Su Xiaobai roasted an Ancient Demon Snake when a figure carrying a gleaming Short Sword, a World-Shaking Weapon, approached.

Su Xiaobai killed a guard wielding a World-Shaking Weapon and uncovered that the guard was a Fuxi Holy Land spy. He found sixteen mysterious Black Iron Shards in the guard’s Summoning Ring and set out to decipher them.

• Su Xiaobai confronted a powerful guard who wielded a World-Shaking Weapon and had strength equivalent to an Ancient Hundred Epoch Overlord.
• Su Xiaobai killed the guard with a single saber strike, severing his body and eleven Life Universes before he could unleash the weapon’s full power.
• Su Xiaobai searched the guard’s Summoning Ring and discovered the Secret Scroll of Slaying the Dao, revealing the guard’s ties to Fuxi Holy Land and his role as a spy in Tianshu Holy Land.
• Su Xiaobai found sixteen Black Iron Shards sealed in a Divine Source Green Gold Box and encountered a powerful restriction while searching them with his Soul Power.
• Su Xiaobai resolved to decipher the Black Iron Shards by mobilizing as many people as necessary.

Su Xiaobai deciphered the sixteen Black Iron Shards and discovered they formed a map bearing an aura stronger than that of Tianshu Holy Monarch, possibly linked to an Ancient Desolate Celestial Venerable. As Su Xiaobai continued hunting guards and Princess Yunxi moved to counter a secret investigation, the other Saint Sons and Saint Daughters allied against her and prepared to attack her remaining guards.

• Su Xiaobai assigned his clones to decipher the sixteen Black Iron Shards while his Shadows gathered resources and killed guards, leaving only a little over twenty in the Forbidden Land.
• After months of work, Su Xiaobai uncovered a map of the Poisonous Fog Land and sensed an aura that might have come from an Ancient Desolate Celestial Venerable.
• An old woman in gray robes saw White Shadow's completed missions at Tianshu Holy Land and decided he was worth assassinating, while others gathered information about him and Princess Yunxi.
• Princess Yunxi learned that someone was secretly investigating her and sent two figures out from her residence at night.
• Kirin Holy Son urged the other Saint Sons and Saint Daughters to unite against Princess Yunxi, whose surviving guards gave her a strong chance to win the Battle of the New Stars.
• Princess Yunxi's five remaining guards grouped together at the last safe place in the Poisonous Fog Land as their enemies secretly planned to attack them.

Su Xiaobai uncovered a map to a Desolate Ancient Celestial Venerable’s inheritance inside the Poisonous Fog Land while seventeen guards joined forces to attack his group. The attack ended when Su Xiaobai’s power wiped out all seventeen assailants, leaving the Saint Sons and Saint Daughters crippled by the backlash.

• Su Xiaobai decoded the sixteen Black Iron Shards and discovered the location of a Desolate Ancient Celestial Venerable’s Inheritance Land and its vast treasures.
• Seventeen guards from three Saint Sons and two Saint Daughters entered the Myriad Demon Den together to attack Su Xiaobai’s side.
• Princess Yunxi received messages that her guards were under attack and saw two of their Life Talismans shatter.
• The seventeen attackers’ Life Talismans shattered simultaneously, and the three Saint Sons and two Saint Daughters were struck by backlash and left crippled.

Su Xiaobai entered Calamity Celestial Venerable’s poison-shrouded Inheritance Land, where he encountered a powerful Bog Goblin that demanded a toll. He paid with Spirit Gathering Pills and received the goblin’s Poisonous Fog Master's Cultivation Notes, but the inheritance remained ahead.

• Su Xiaobai learned from the Black Iron Shards that Calamity Celestial Venerable had left an inheritance and treasure trove for a successor.
• Su Xiaobai reached Calamity Celestial Venerable’s burial ground and recovered treasures from the corpses scattered through the poisonous region.
• Su Xiaobai sensed a living Ancient Domain Life and met an Ancient Eon Overlord Grade Bog Goblin.
• The Bog Goblin explained that an Eternal Monarch Grade Ancient Dao space had cut off Su Xiaobai’s way back and offered help in exchange for a toll.
• Su Xiaobai gave the Bog Goblin two Spirit Gathering Pills, and it handed him Poisonous Fog Master's Cultivation Notes.

Su Xiaobai entered Calamity Celestial Venerable’s Inheritance Land and began its ten trials, seeking the treasures left behind there. He cleared the first trial and entered the second, where tribulation lightning immediately destroyed his clone.

• Su Xiaobai used Lord of the Poisonous Fog’s cultivation journal to break the Ancient Dao space and condense the poisonous fog into a Poison Pill.
• Su Xiaobai entered Calamity Celestial Venerable’s Inheritance Land and met the Celestial Venerable’s remnant soul, who explained the ten trials and their rewards.
• Shadow Three fused its clones into a Giant Shadow and charged the first trial, killing five spirit bodies before the other five destroyed it.
• Shadow Three appeared again and slew the remaining five spirit bodies, clearing the first trial and earning its rewards.
• Su Xiaobai entered the second trial, where thirty thousand tribulation lightning bolts annihilated his clone.

Su Xiaobai used his resurrecting clones to overcome Calamity Celestial Venerable’s first nine trials and entered the dangerous tenth trial for its enormous rewards. There, his clones’ repeated self-detonations wounded the Eternal Monarch Grade opponent, and the remnant soul watched in astonishment as the battle continued.

• Su Xiaobai sent Giant Shadows across the second trial’s lightning, and one clone reached the far shore after three thousand deaths.
• He passed the remaining trials through his clones’ resilience and collected thirty billion Ancient Source and fifty Ancient Grade cultivation techniques by the ninth trial.
• Despite Calamity Celestial Venerable’s warning about the tenth trial, Su Xiaobai entered to pursue its doubled rewards.
• Calamity Celestial Venerable’s Eternal Monarch Grade self suppressed Su Xiaobai’s clones, but their simultaneous self-detonations inflicted a wound.
• Su Xiaobai continued sending waves of Giant Shadows to explode against Calamity Celestial Venerable, eventually wounding him by fifty percent.

Su Xiaobai passed Calamity Celestial Venerable’s ten trials but refused to inherit the Desolate Ancient Celestial Venerable’s Thunder Dao, choosing Empress Lingping as his successor instead. Calamity accepted her as a worthy candidate, leaving Empress Lingping stunned by the unexpected inheritance.

• Calamity Celestial Venerable recognized Su Xiaobai as an exceptional heir after he passed the tenth trial and demonstrated his strength.
• Su Xiaobai observed how Calamity wielded the Ancient Thunder Dao and considered the difference between their realms.
• Calamity offered Su Xiaobai his inheritance, but Su Xiaobai politely refused and proposed Su Ling'er instead.
• Calamity rejected Su Ling'er because her aptitude had been acquired after birth, so Su Xiaobai brought Empress Lingping from his Internal Universe.
• Calamity recognized Empress Lingping’s Reincarnation Body and potential, and Su Xiaobai confirmed that he wanted her to receive the inheritance.
• Empress Lingping was left bewildered when she learned she had been brought to receive a Desolate Ancient Celestial Venerable’s inheritance.

Su Xiaobai synthesized a Desolate Grade Cultivation Technique from one thousand Ancient Grade Cultivation Techniques, but he could not yet approach or study it. Meanwhile, the Tianshu Holy Land entered its highest state of alert over a crisis linked to Golden Star Holy Son.

• Su Xiaobai spent ten billion Ancient Sources to raise his system’s training function and unlock the synthesis of Desolate Grade Cultivation Techniques.
• Su Xiaobai used one thousand Ancient Grade Cultivation Techniques to synthesize the Desolate Grade technique Desolate—Beginning of Heaven—Ancient-Shaking World-Suppressing Spirit King Tribulation-Transcending Scripture.
• Su Xiaobai found the new technique’s power too overwhelming to approach, so he sealed it away until he became stronger.
• Saint Tianshu Holy Monarch received a warning and activated the Tianshu Holy Land’s highest defense, deploying thirty-three thousand Ancient Grade barriers and ending the New Star War.
• Princess Yunxi learned from the old servant that the crisis originated with Golden Star Holy Son, the Saint’s disciple, whose true strength exceeded that of an ordinary Eternal Monarch Grade expert.

The Golden Star Holy Son’s killings of heirs from six Holy Lands brought Tianshu Holy Land to the brink of war, while Tianshu Holy Monarch struggled to find allies. Su Xiaobai and Princess Yunxi watched the border clashes and considered whether a larger war would break out as their Saint sought aid from Beidou Jiang Kingdom.

• Princess Yunxi told Su Xiaobai that the six Holy Lands were furious over the Golden Star Holy Son’s killings and had sworn revenge on Tianshu Holy Land.
• Tianshu Holy Monarch sought help from neighboring Super Holy Lands, but they refused to risk angering Wan Jue Holy Monarch and the other enemies.
• The Golden Star Holy Son returned to Tianshu Holy Land badly injured and begged Tianshu Holy Monarch to protect him, so his master agreed to seek aid from Beidou Nation.
• Small battles erupted along Tianshu Holy Land’s borders as nearby forces tried to distance themselves from the conflict.
• Su Xiaobai and Princess Yunxi watched the fighting, and Yunxi said the Holy Land’s fate depended on whether Beidou Jiang Kingdom would help.

After the Jiang Kingdom refused to help Tianshu Holy Land, the other Holy Lands gathered forces at Li Fire Canyon to pressure it. Su Xiaobai ambushed them with Black Blade, leaving the confrontation underway.

• The Jiang Kingdom’s Eight Hundred Guard and Taiyan Heavenly Venerate refused Tianshu Holy Monarch’s requests for help and urged him to hand over Golden Star Holy Son.
• Princess Yunxi concluded Tianshu Holy Land had to fight, and Su Xiaobai promised to protect her from harm.
• Forces from Wan Jue Holy Land, Gouya Holy Land, and Nine Python Holy Land gathered at Li Fire Canyon under Dixuan Holy Son’s command.
• Su Xiaobai attacked the gathered army with Black Blade, killing over a hundred Ancient Venerable Grades and two Ancient Overlord Grades.
• Dixuan Holy Son stared in shock as Su Xiaobai’s ambush began.

Su Xiaobai secretly used the Li Fire to devastate the three Holy Lands’ forces in Li Fire Canyon, then let the survivors reach Tianshu Holy Land’s border and spark a battle. As the Holy Lands sent Saint Sons and Saint Daughters to reinforce the front, Princess Yunxi asked Su Xiaobai to secretly deal with three rival Saint Sons.

• Su Xiaobai used the Black Blade to amplify the Li Fire, killing over a thousand Ancient Grade experts and more than a hundred Ancient Overlords as the three Holy Lands crossed the canyon.
• Su Xiaobai killed Dixuan Holy Son with a blade strike near the border, then allowed the battered forces to enter Tianshu Holy Land and provoke a clash.
• Su Xiaobai spent his gains upgrading the One-Click Automated Training Space, unlocking Cross-Level Skill Practice 1 to help him study advanced techniques.
• Princess Yunxi told Su Xiaobai that the six Holy Lands had ordered the Saint Sons and Saint Daughters to reinforce the eastern and western fronts.
• Princess Yunxi asked Su Xiaobai to secretly protect her from Kirin Holy Son, Vermilion Bird Holy Son, and Azure Dragon Holy Son, and he asked whether she wanted them killed directly or discreetly.

Su Xiaobai impersonated the Kirin Saint Son and attacked Wuyue Holy Maiden on the eastern battlefield, disrupting the invading forces. He left her alive but carried her severed head toward Nine Python Holy Land, drawing reinforcements and making the Kirin Saint Son appear responsible.

• Princess Yunxi explained that Su Xiaobai should stop the other Saint Sons from interfering, and he chose an indirect plan rather than killing them outright.
• The Kirin Saint Son and Princess Yunxi arrived on Tianshu Holy Land’s eastern front, where their wary forces faced the invading armies led by Tun Tian Holy Son and Wuyue Holy Maiden.
• Wuyue Holy Maiden used poison and mind-controlled puppets to overwhelm the eastern battlefield, leaving the Kirin Saint Son and Azure Dragon Saint Son struggling.
• Su Xiaobai disguised himself as the Kirin Saint Son, appeared behind Wuyue Holy Maiden, and severed her head with a single saber strike.
• Su Xiaobai kept Wuyue Holy Maiden alive and carried her head toward Nine Python Holy Land, forcing her to call for reinforcements and disrupting the three Holy Lands’ attack.

Su Xiaobai used disguised clones to kill Holy Sons and provoke several Holy Lands into attacking Tianshu Holy Land. The chapter ended as his Shadow Clones overwhelmed the advancing forces led by three Great Sage-grade Holy Sons.

• Tianshu Holy Land ordered its forces to defend and retreat while envoys sought peace with the other Holy Lands.
• Su Xiaobai, disguised as Azure Dragon Holy Son, killed Tun Tian Holy Son and three Ancient Eon Overlords, further enraging Nine Python Holy Land and Gouya Holy Land.
• Several Holy Lands joined forces and advanced on Tianshu Holy Land, led by Shindai Holy Son, Candle Dragon Holy Son, and Thunder Demon Holy Son.
• Su Xiaobai, disguised as Vermilion Bird Holy Son, confronted the advancing forces and attacked after they charged him.
• Su Xiaobai summoned multiple Giant Shadows in the forms of Vermilion Bird Holy Son, Azure Dragon Holy Son, and Kirin Holy Son, beginning a one-sided assault.

Su Xiaobai’s impersonations and killings pushed Tianshu Holy Land and its enemies toward a sprawling war, while his clones manipulated the factions from within. After three months, he had gained control of the conflict and discovered that sixteen Holy Lands were involved and the secret-realm struggle remained unresolved.

• Tianshu Holy Monarch ordered the Saint Sons and Holy Maidens not to kill enemy leaders, then executed Kirin Holy Son as a warning.
• Su Xiaobai killed Shindai Holy Son, Candle Dragon Holy Son, and Thunder Demon Holy Son, causing the six Holy Lands to mobilize their forces against Tianshu Holy Land.
• Su Xiaobai’s clones infiltrated the warring factions, impersonated Tianshu Saint Sons, and provoked battles while outsiders tried to exploit the conflict.
• The Holy Lands began suspecting one another of sabotage as the fighting dragged on for three months, and Su Xiaobai used his five million clones to control events.
• Su Xiaobai learned that sixteen Holy Lands were involved in the conflict and that a secret-realm struggle offering vast rewards, including a rumored World-Shaking Weapon, was still underway.

Su Xiaobai entered the Mirror Desolation to exploit the battles between Saint Sons and learn from their strength. He ambushed the exhausted Tidal Holy Son, whose fate remained unresolved after the Black Blade struck.

• Su Xiaobai sent a Shadow Clone into the Mirror Desolation, but a Saint Son’s Space-Time Death Formation nearly shattered it.
• Su Xiaobai entered again as the Giant Shadow, found a passage through the mirror spaces, and discovered Spirit Spear Holy Son and Tidal Holy Son fighting over the route to the secret realm.
• Spirit Spear Holy Son and Tidal Holy Son warned each other that Void-Escape Holy Son was waiting to kill whoever survived their duel.
• Su Xiaobai attacked while both Saint Sons were exhausted, and they fled in opposite directions as his Giant Shadow split to pursue them.
• Su Xiaobai’s Black Blade struck Tidal Holy Son from behind with explosive force approaching that of an ordinary Eternal Monarch Grade expert.

Su Xiaobai upgraded One-Click Enlightenment with the Tidal Holy Son’s Ancient Source and unlocked Dao Stealing, hoping to capture vanishing Ancient Dao. After defeating the Spirit Spear Holy Son, he traded the man’s life for directions to the secret realm and information about the other Saint Sons, then headed toward their battle.

• After the Tidal Holy Son died, Su Xiaobai failed to capture his vanishing Ancient Dao but spent sixty billion Ancient Source to upgrade One-Click Enlightenment and unlock Dao Stealing.
• Su Xiaobai confronted the wounded Spirit Spear Holy Son, who recognized traces of the Tianshu Holy Land in Su Xiaobai’s saber technique.
• Su Xiaobai took the Spirit Spear Holy Son’s Summoning Ring and World-Shaking Weapon, then demanded a greater price for sparing him.
• The Spirit Spear Holy Son offered directions to the secret realm and the battle locations of the other Saint Sons in exchange for his life.
• The Spirit Spear Holy Son opened a Space-Time Vortex to send Su Xiaobai to the other two Saint Sons, who were fighting in the River of Time, and then fled.

Su Xiaobai entered the River of Time and found Wangu Holy Son and Gaishi Holy Son locked in a battle to the death. After killing them and failing to capture their Ancient Dao paths, he continued toward the secret realm as the Super Holy Lands' conflict spread and his wealth grew.

• Su Xiaobai was drawn into the River of Time, where he discovered the exhausted Wangu Holy Son and Gaishi Holy Son fighting to the death.
• Wangu Holy Son and Gaishi Holy Son each offered Su Xiaobai a reward to kill the other, but Su Xiaobai struck once and erased both divine souls.
• Su Xiaobai tried to capture the five Ancient Dao paths detected by his system, but the attempt failed.
• Su Xiaobai used the Space-Time Vortexes left by the two Holy Sons to travel onward through the River of Time.
• Over the following year, the seventeen Super Holy Lands fell into widespread conflict, while Su Xiaobai sent three thousand Giant Shadows to hunt and collected the fallen powerhouses' corpses and Summoning Rings.
• Su Xiaobai's wealth rose to six hundred billion Ancient Sources as the battles continued.

Su Xiaobai exploited the escalating Holy Land war to plunder treasure and advance his One-Click Enlightenment function, then watched as Wudao Monarch entered a battle between Astrology Monarch and Golden Sparrow Monarch. The Sub-Saint Persons briefly faced a common threat, but Golden Sparrow Monarch chose to attack Astrology Monarch, giving Su Xiaobai an opening to strike.

• Su Xiaobai disguised himself as Xianya Monarch and sent over ten thousand clones to attack Wan Jue Holy Land, killing six Saint Sons, three Saint Daughters, and thousands of Ancient Grade experts.
• Wan Jue Holy Monarch attacked Tianshu Holy Monarch, starting a battle between Eternal Monarch Grade experts as Sub-Saint Persons joined the wider war.
• Su Xiaobai's clones killed Ancient Overlords gathering treasure, earning him tens of billions and advancing One-Click Enlightenment so five Dao Stealings could grant a ten-percent success rate.
• Astrology Monarch and Golden Sparrow Monarch fought in the River of Time, where Golden Sparrow Monarch's Daos countered Astrology Monarch's advantage.
• Wudao Monarch entered the battle intending to kill both Sub-Saint Persons, but Golden Sparrow Monarch ignored Astrology Monarch's call to cooperate and attacked him with a World-Shaking Weapon.
• Su Xiaobai watched Golden Sparrow Monarch turn on Astrology Monarch and recognized an opportunity to deliver a fatal strike.

Su Xiaobai’s Shadow risked annihilation to capture the Ancient Star Track Dao and Ancient Flowing Fire Dao from a battle between Golden Sparrow Monarch, Astrology Monarch, and Wudao Monarch. He used the new abilities to track Wudao Monarch and follow him toward another fight, only to discover that the Human Demon was heading for Wan Jue Holy Monarch and Tianshu Holy Monarch’s battlefield.

• Wudao Monarch killed Golden Sparrow Monarch and Astrology Monarch with his red beams.
• Su Xiaobai sent Shadow into the dissipating meteor shower and captured the Ancient Star Track Dao and Ancient Flowing Fire Dao before Wudao Monarch destroyed it.
• Su Xiaobai used Ancient Star Track Dao to survey the Ancient Domain’s outskirts and located Wudao Monarch.
• Su Xiaobai sent Giant Shadows to follow Wudao Monarch, who destroyed hundreds of clones before they revived at a safer distance.
• Su Xiaobai realized Wudao Monarch was heading toward the battlefield of Wan Jue Holy Monarch and Tianshu Holy Monarch.