Chapter Summaries

Su Xiaobai agreed to serve as bait while the Holy Queen Mother Great Profound Empire’s experts prepared to assassinate Blood Sword Desolate Master. As Su Xiaobai’s Saint-level Shadow attacked the enemy forces, the attackers suffered devastating Ancient Dao backlash, and Su Xiaobai killed two Third Stage Imperfect Great Desolations before discovering how the system valued their recoveries.

• Divine Gun Desolate Master told Su Xiaobai that Blood Sword Desolate Master was searching for him near the Northern Heaven Star Nation, and the Desolate Grades planned to use Su Xiaobai to draw him out for an ambush.
• Su Xiaobai sent his Saint-level Shadow into the enemy forces while the hidden experts followed, waiting for Blood Sword Desolate Master to appear.
• The Second Stage Imperfect Great Desolations attacked the Shadow and suffered severe backlash from their own Ancient Daos, while the Shadow remained unharmed.
• Su Xiaobai burned Desolate Grade Origin Power, activated fifteen thousand Ancient Daos, and cut down numerous Second Stage Imperfect Great Desolations with Black Blade.
• Su Xiaobai killed two Third Stage Imperfect Great Desolations who came to stop him, reclaimed their corpses, and discovered that the system converted Ancient Source and battlefield gains into Origin Crystals according to the targets’ value.

Su Xiaobai mined the Northern Heaven Star Nation’s Origin Crystal vein while his Shadow slaughtered Third Stage Imperfect Great Desolation experts, helping him advance to the Fifth Stage Great Desolation and unlock Potential Burst. When the Blood Sword Desolate Master stole the fallen enemies’ corpses and loot, Su Xiaobai sent Heaven Grade Shadows into battle and charged the enemy ranks himself.

• Su Xiaobai concealed No. 1 Shadow and sent it into the Northern Heaven Star Nation’s underground Origin Crystal mine, where hundreds of thousands of clones began mining.
• Su Xiaobai converted newly obtained techniques into Desolate Grade techniques as his Saint-level Shadow fought off waves of Third Stage Imperfect Great Desolation experts.
• Su Xiaobai invested his gains into the system, repaired forty-seven Time Rifts, advanced to the Fifth Stage Great Desolation, and unlocked Potential Burst.
• The Blood Sword Desolate Master suddenly stole the dead experts’ corpses and Summoning Rings before disappearing, leaving Su Xiaobai without their loot.
• Su Xiaobai sent several Heaven Grade Shadows into battle and charged the enemy ranks as the surviving experts kept their distance.

Su Xiaobai lured Blood Sword Desolate Master into revealing himself, then watched as the empire’s experts surrounded him and launched a battle. Blood Sword Desolate Master survived their ambush and fled after killing nearly everyone.

• Su Xiaobai used a powerful Saint-level Shadow to kill a Third Stage Imperfect Great Desolation expert, drawing Blood Sword Desolate Master into attacking.
• Blood Sword Desolate Master destroyed the Saint-level Shadow, but it reappeared and revealed that it was only a clone.
• Divine Gun Desolate Master and ten top-grade Desolate Grade experts surrounded Blood Sword Desolate Master and sealed the space.
• Blood Sword Desolate Master fought the ambushers, and Divine Gun Desolate Master realized that his opponent was stronger than a Sixth Stage Great Desolation expert.
• Divine Gun Desolate Master self-detonated, but Blood Sword Desolate Master survived the blast and killed the other experts before fleeing.

After recovering the spoils from the experts killed by Blood Sword Desolate Master, Su Xiaobai upgraded his system and broke through to the Sixth Stage Great Desolation. He began expanding his plans across the Great Jiang Kingdoms, and one of his white-clad figures faced four charging experts at the Gemini Star Kingdom.

• Su Xiaobai recovered eleven fallen Desolate Grade experts, gaining 1.9 million Origin Crystals and seventeen Desolate Grade cultivation techniques.
• Su Xiaobai secluded himself at the bottom of the Northern Heaven Star Nation, studied Desolate Grade techniques, and used his clones to mine Origin Crystals.
• Su Xiaobai spent his Origin Crystals to upgrade the system to the Sixth Layer of the Desolate Grade and advanced to the Sixth Stage Great Desolation.
• Su Xiaobai began spreading his plans across the Great Jiang Kingdoms as fighting continued around the Northern Heaven Star Nation.
• A white-clad figure collected fallen fighters at the Gemini Star Kingdom while the Fallen Heaven Nine Nether Warring States attacked its barrier.
• Four Third Stage Great Desolation experts charged at the white-clad figure, who stood between the advancing attackers and the Gemini Star Kingdom's defenders.

Su Xiaobai’s Saint-level Shadow entered the erupting Nebula Storm to collect corpses and found Heavenly Revelation Desolate Master cornered by enemies. Su Xiaobai agreed to save him for 500,000 Origin Crystals, killed the five attackers, and demanded payment.

• The white figure instantly killed four Third Stage Imperfect Great Desolation experts and collected their corpses as the Nebula Storm began erupting.
• Saint-level Shadow found Heavenly Revelation Desolate Master nearly out of power while he was held back by six Fifth Stage Great Desolation experts from Fallen Heaven Nine Nether Warring States.
• Saint-level Shadow dissolved the enemies’ Ancient Dao attacks, killed one foe when the Nebula Storm left him vulnerable, and recovered his corpse.
• Heavenly Revelation Desolate Master offered the five enemies’ corpses in exchange for help, but Su Xiaobai demanded 500,000 Origin Crystals to save him.
• Su Xiaobai appeared inside the storm and killed the remaining five enemies with a Black Blade, then demanded the agreed payment from Heavenly Revelation Desolate Master.

Su Xiaobai aided Giant God Nation’s warriors while collecting Origin Crystals, then upgraded his system and reached the Seventh Stage Great Desolation. After a powerful will began searching for his main body, he concealed it by distributing his consciousness among three Saint-level Shadows.

• Su Xiaobai refused Heavenly Revelation Desolate Master’s offer to join Gemini Star Kingdom and sent his Saint-level Shadow into the Nebula Storm.
• Su Xiaobai’s Shadows helped Giant God Nation’s Giant God Generals fight, while the system revealed that each General combined one hundred Divine Generals with a Desolate Grade expert.
• Blood Sword Desolate Master returned to Sword King Mansion gravely wounded and reported that a rapidly growing Reincarnation Form had slaughtered enemies on the battlefield.
• Su Xiaobai spent his accumulated Origin Crystals to advance to the Seventh Stage Great Desolation and considered scavenging fallen Great Jiang Kingdoms.
• A powerful will searched for Su Xiaobai’s main body, so he split his consciousness among three Saint-level Shadows and put his main body into dormancy.

Su Xiaobai watched the war engulf the Sea of Nothingness as the Holy Queen Mother was killed by Mr. Qing, leaving her empire leaderless and under attack from rival powers. Amid the ensuing chaos, Su Xiaobai decided he could seize control of the collapsing Supreme Jiang Kingdom and command its Great Jiang Kingdoms.

• Su Xiaobai toured the Sea of Nothingness, saw the escalating war and recovered the corpses of fallen Desolate Grade experts.
• The Northern Heaven ruler ordered Su Xiaobai to attack enemy forces behind the front line and support their allies.
• The Northern Heaven ruler told Su Xiaobai that Mr. Qing had killed the Holy Queen Mother, a Ninth Stage Great Desolation expert.
• With the empire leaderless, four Supreme Jiang Kingdoms attacked, the Northern Heaven Star Nation’s defenses fell, and rival forces began fighting over its territory.
• Su Xiaobai resolved to take over the Supreme Jiang Kingdom and bring its Great Jiang Kingdoms under his command.

As powerful nations fought to divide the Holy Queen Mother Great Profound Empire, Su Xiaobai seized its vulnerable Ping Jiang Kingdoms and secured his forces in the Taiya Universe. He prepared to exploit the prolonged war and expand into the Great Jiang Kingdoms while the invaders fought among themselves.

• Su Xiaobai sent his clones into the Ping Jiang Kingdoms and took control of nearly two hundred of them.
• He found that the kingdoms held at least eighty million Origin Crystals in total and yielded five hundred Desolate Grade cultivation techniques.
• Su Xiaobai observed that five Supreme Jiang Kingdoms and three Supreme Families were fighting over the empire, leaving its Great Jiang Kingdoms under siege.
• He returned to the Taiya Universe and sealed it with the Ancient Space-Time Dao to keep his true body and territory safe.
• Su Xiaobai studied the war sand table and planned to wait out the invaders while gradually taking over the Great Jiang Kingdoms.

Su Xiaobai seized the Giant God Nation and the devastated Gemini Star Kingdom, then turned his attention to defending the Northern Heaven Star Nation. The chapter left him organizing forces and mining Origin Crystals while the final battle gathered around the Northern Heaven Star Nation.

• Su Xiaobai killed the Giant God Nation's ruler, took control of the nation, and redirected its forces to defense while saving Origin Crystals.
• A Saint-level Shadow reached the Gemini Star Kingdom, saved the imperial family’s surviving princesses, and helped Su Xiaobai restore the kingdom.
• Su Xiaobai prepared to surround the Northern Heaven Star Nation, which had become the focus of the Holy Queen Mother Great Profound Empire’s forces.
• Core disciples hid in an Origin Crystal mine, attacked Su Xiaobai’s Shadows, and were subdued by an ordinary Human Grade Shadow.
• Su Xiaobai ordered the core disciples to help mine Origin Crystals.

Su Xiaobai upgraded his systems with the Gemini Star Kingdom’s spoils and intervened as five nations invaded the Northern Heaven Star Nation. The Northern Heaven Ruler yielded the nation to Su Xiaobai, who gained access to its vast treasury.

• Su Xiaobai left one Shadow to supervise mining and used Gemini Star Kingdom’s forty million Origin Crystals to upgrade his systems, doubling his Shadow Gates to twenty million.
• Su Xiaobai watched five nations attack the Northern Heaven Star Nation as their armies and Sixth Stage Great Desolation experts fought among themselves.
• A divine-level Shadow killed ten Sixth Stage Great Desolation experts, and Su Xiaobai told the Northern Heaven Ruler he was determined to take the nation.
• The Northern Heaven Ruler agreed to hand over his position and personally opened the treasury for Su Xiaobai.
• Su Xiaobai discovered the Northern Heaven Star Nation held sixty million Origin Crystals and two hundred Desolate Grade cultivation techniques.

Su Xiaobai discovered that the Northern Heaven Star Nation’s vast Origin Crystal deposits came from a sealed Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon whose Turn Stone into Gold ability generated them. He learned the dragon had completed four revolutions and reached the strength of a Sixth Stage Great Desolation, while it remained bound beneath the treasury.

• Su Xiaobai searched the national treasury and found a long-sealed passage behind a pile of weapons.
• Su Xiaobai followed the passage and sensed a living presence hidden near the underground mineral veins.
• Su Xiaobai encountered a giant sphere of light and spoke with the weakened being sealed inside, who called himself the Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon.
• Su Xiaobai used the system to learn that the dragon was an ancient Demon Seed whose Turn Stone into Gold ability produced Origin Crystals.
• Su Xiaobai entered the seal as a Saint-level Shadow and saw the dragon bound by 108 Domain Shaking weapons.
• Su Xiaobai determined that the dragon had completed four revolutions, repaired 58 Time Rifts, and reached the strength of a Sixth Stage Great Desolation.

Su Xiaobai rescued the dying Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon by binding it with a Blood Curse Oath and cutting through its soul-locking chains. The dragon recovered its strength and took human form, just as a vast army of Desolate Grade powerhouses approached the Northern Heaven Star Nation.

• Su Xiaobai recognized that the Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon was near death and offered to save it in exchange for becoming his mount.
• The Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon accepted Su Xiaobai's Blood Curse Oath, and his Saint-level Shadow supplied Essence Blood that restored much of its vitality.
• Su Xiaobai used Black Blade · Shadow to sever the remaining ninety-eight chains, freeing the Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon from its seal.
• Su Xiaobai gave the dragon more Essence Blood, repairing its power and enabling it to transform into a man in golden robes.
• Su Xiaobai and the Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon returned to the national treasury, where a vast army of Desolate Grade powerhouses advanced on the Northern Heaven Star Nation.

Su Xiaobai defended the Northern Heaven Star Nation against a massive attack, using his Shadow army to slaughter enemy forces and gather resources. He then put Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon to work transforming the underground ore vein into Origin Crystals.

• Su Xiaobai let rival Supreme Jiang Kingdoms attack his territories while he conserved strength and waited for them.
• Five Saint-level Shadows and an army of ten thousand Shadows helped Su Xiaobai repel forces from five Supreme Jiang Kingdoms, killing over a thousand experts and earning him Origin Crystals and cultivation techniques.
• Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon demonstrated its ability to turn spirit jade crystal into an Origin Crystal after Su Xiaobai ordered it to.
• Su Xiaobai sent Nine Revolutions Demonic Dragon underground to convert the entire ore vein into Origin Crystals for upgrading his system.

Over ten years, Su Xiaobai strengthened Northern Heaven Star Nation, expanded his influence, and gathered wealth and intelligence while his progress toward the Eighth Stage Great Desolation stalled. He learned that reaching the next stage required Heavenly Dao recognition, and that cultivating thirty thousand Creator-level Ancient Daos could make him one of the heaven-chosen, though many of the remaining Daos were nearly impossible to find.

• Su Xiaobai used Northern Heaven Star Nation’s defenses and growing forces to withstand the war for ten years, while the system reached the ninth level of the Desolate Grade and his Shadow Quantity rose to forty million.
• Su Xiaobai sent Shadows across the Sea of Nothingness, where they infiltrated the fighting Supreme Jiang Kingdoms, gathered relics, and escaped repeated attempts to capture them.
• Su Xiaobai synthesized a Saint-level Shadow that captured a Sixth Stage Great Desolation expert, then interrogated enemy experts in the Second Ancient Domain for information about advancing.
• Su Xiaobai learned that a natural barrier blocked Seventh Stage Great Desolation experts from the Eighth Stage unless they gained Heavenly Dao recognition.
• A captured ruler told Su Xiaobai that cultivating thirty thousand Ancient Daos and raising each to the Creator level could make him one of the heaven-chosen and allow him to repair the seventy-second rift.
• Su Xiaobai had already raised twenty thousand Ancient Daos to the Creator level, but the remaining ten thousand were exceptionally rare and some had vanished.