Chapter Summaries

Su Xiaobai synthesized four more Red-Gold Shadows and sent all five to the Great Thousand Qilin Raging Flames Spirit Realm. There, they detonated together and split the Hei Yin Hall’s defensive formation, leaving its disciples exposed.

• Su Xiaobai learned that one hundred Level 3 Red-Gold Shadows could synthesize a Level 4 Shadow and chose to turn four thousand old Shadows into four Red-Gold Shadows, keeping four thousand in reserve.
• Su Xiaobai sent the five Red-Gold Shadows to the Great Thousand Qilin Raging Flames Spirit Realm to join the ongoing assault.
• At the Hei Yin Hall, disciples discussed the destruction of the Bai Yang Hall and waited for their Origin Ancestor Elder Master while old Shadows attacked their defensive formation.
• A Red-Gold Shadow appeared outside the Hei Yin Hall’s formation, then summoned four more Red-Gold Shadows beside it.
• The five Red-Gold Shadows self-destructed together, forcibly splitting the Hei Yin Hall’s defensive formation.

Su Xiaobai's five Red-Gold Shadows overwhelmed Hei Yin Hall's defensive formation and destroyed the sect while its Great Elder fled. After collecting the spoils, Su Xiaobai fed 153 Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques into the system, and Origin Ancestor Wan Ren and Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu encountered the Shadows as their strength surged.

• Five Red-Gold Shadows battered Hei Yin Hall's formation, killing disciples caught near its edges and widening cracks in the defense.
• Hei Yin Hall's disciples learned that the Great Elder's second Ancestor Body clone had fled, leaving them trapped without time to escape through the Space-Time Teleportation Gate.
• Several hours later, Hei Yin Hall lay in ruins, and Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu and Origin Ancestor Wan Ren arrived too late to save it.
• Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu found that Hei Yin Hall's Space-Time Teleportation Gate still worked, and the two used it to continue toward their branch hall.
• Su Xiaobai celebrated the riches gathered from the destroyed sect and ordered the system to cultivate his 153 stored Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques.
• Before reaching their branch hall, Origin Ancestor Wan Ren and Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu encountered the Shadows and watched their strength skyrocket.

Su Xiaobai’s Shadows reached the Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor level, and he sent them to break through the restriction and attack Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall. Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor realized the Shadows were opening a path toward the hall and prepared to flee with Thousand Mountains Burying Sea Hall.

• The Shadows comprehended more than a hundred Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques and surged from Eight-Step to Ten-Step Emperor Ancestors.
• The Shadows destroyed a sect’s defensive formation and massacred its Emperor Ancestors, prompting Origin Ancestor Wan Ren and Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu to hurry toward a branch hall.
• Su Xiaobai assessed his increased strength and ordered the Shadows to make another trip to Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall.
• The Shadows self-detonated in succession, weakening and breaking the restriction Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu had placed around the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm.
• Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor decided to flee with Thousand Mountains Burying Sea Hall, then recognized that the Shadows were opening a path toward Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall.

Su Xiaobai’s clones advanced to the Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor level and surrounded the Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall, forcing Nirvana Origin Ancestor to prepare for battle. The chapter ended as Su Xiaobai appeared in person and challenged Nirvana Origin Ancestor.

• Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor followed the clones toward the Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall, suspecting their attack was connected to the hall.
• A disciple warned Nirvana Origin Ancestor that the clones had reached Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor level and would arrive within three days.
• Nirvana Origin Ancestor ordered the hall’s disciples to form up and prepare for battle despite their fears of the indestructible clones.
• Three days later, the clones surrounded the Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall while Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor, Glazed Origin Ancestor, and Qian Yuan Origin Ancestor watched.
• Nirvana Origin Ancestor challenged the hidden Su Xiaobai to show himself, and Su Xiaobai appeared beside a Red-Gold Shadow, ready to fight him.

Su Xiaobai revealed his true body at Mount Meru Extreme Intent Hall, prompting the Emperor Ancestors to covet his powers and secrets. Nirvana Origin Ancestor attacked with his full strength, but Su Xiaobai countered with a newly comprehended saber technique and split the attack, leaving the Origin Ancestors stunned by his saber.

• Su Xiaobai’s true body appeared, and the Emperor Ancestors recognized him and became eager to seize his secrets and abilities.
• Nirvana Origin Ancestor launched a full-powered attack with his Mysterious Jade Heavy Ruler, aiming to kill Su Xiaobai before he could react.
• Su Xiaobai activated his amplification methods, merged with four thousand Shadows and five Red-Gold Shadows, and reached the One-Step Origin Ancestor realm.
• Su Xiaobai used his black saber and the technique “Dual Extremes, Dustless—Severed String” to split Nirvana Origin Ancestor’s white radiance and destroy the hall’s defensive formation.
• The saber light struck toward Nirvana Origin Ancestor, while Qian Yuan Origin Ancestor and Glazed Origin Ancestor reacted in horror and Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor identified Su Xiaobai’s saber as the key.

Su Xiaobai used his enhanced Black Blade to overwhelm Nirvana Origin Ancestor with nine devastating strikes. Nirvana burned his Ancestor Body and fought back at full strength, leaving their battle raging across the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm.

• Su Xiaobai's Black Blade shattered Nirvana Origin Ancestor's Mysterious Jade Heavy Ruler's defense, and the collision's aftermath killed numerous disciples.
• Su Xiaobai unleashed nine blade lights infused with different Daos, forcing Nirvana Origin Ancestor to exhaust his defenses and suffer severe injuries.
• Nirvana Origin Ancestor burned his Ancestor Body and attacked Su Xiaobai with a boosted strike from the Mysterious Jade Heavy Ruler.
• Su Xiaobai met Nirvana Origin Ancestor head-on with the Black Blade, and the two unleashed their techniques in a fierce battle.
• The three Origin Ancestors watched as Nirvana revealed all his trump cards while Su Xiaobai continued to match him.

Su Xiaobai continued overwhelming Nirvana Origin Ancestor while Glazed Origin Ancestor, Qian Yuan Origin Ancestor, and Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor chose to flee rather than fight him. As Nirvana prepared to self-detonate, Su Xiaobai sent Golden Shadow Number One to attack and vanished, leaving the explosion to engulf a vast part of the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm.

• Glazed Origin Ancestor and Qian Yuan Origin Ancestor urged Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor to join them against Su Xiaobai, but he warned that the apparent true body might be another clone and advised them to flee.
• Su Xiaobai and Nirvana Origin Ancestor exchanged devastating attacks; Su Xiaobai instantly healed his shattered arm and damaged Emperor Body while Nirvana grew weaker.
• Nirvana Origin Ancestor begged the three other Origin Ancestors to help, but Glazed Origin Ancestor, Qian Yuan Origin Ancestor, and Thousand Mountains Origin Ancestor fled into the void.
• Nirvana Origin Ancestor decided to self-detonate rather than be left at Su Xiaobai's mercy, and Su Xiaobai summoned Golden Shadow Number One before using Shadow Replace to vanish.
• Golden Shadow Number One struck Nirvana Origin Ancestor as his Internal Universe erupted, and the resulting white light and shockwave engulfed at least one-tenth of the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm.

Su Xiaobai seized the Nirvana Origin Ancestor’s Summoning Ring, gained vast wealth, and ordered the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm harvested while he continued pursuing greater strength. Meanwhile, Illusion Wave Origin Ancestor showed a Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor Shadow to other Origin Ancestors, where it revealed more than a hundred Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques and began approaching the Origin Ancestor realm.

• Su Xiaobai searched the Nirvana Origin Ancestor’s Summoning Ring and found more than ten thousand Ancestor Origins, treasures, and Half-Ancestor Emperor Laws, but no Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques.
• Su Xiaobai reflected on reaching the Great Thousand Realm where the Supreme Pure Yang Palace was located and on investigating the coming calamity and Beyond the Unknown after improving his strength.
• Su Xiaobai ordered the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm harvested and began synthesizing its Half-Ancestor Emperor Laws into Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques.
• The three surviving Origin Ancestors fled, leaving the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm under Su Xiaobai’s control, while his Shadows slaughtered across the outskirts of the Great Thousand Qilin Raging Flames Spirit Realm.
• Illusion Wave Origin Ancestor arrived at Su Xiaobai’s Great Thousand Realm and presented a Shadow to several waiting Origin Ancestors.
• The Shadow revealed more than a hundred Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques, and its aura surged toward the peak of the Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor realm and closer to the Origin Ancestor realm.

Illusion Wave Origin Ancestor brought Shadow’s clones to the Inverse Origin Heavenly Divine Palace so several Origin Ancestor Grade existences could study them, but the clones escaped. Su Xiaobai then sent his Shadow squad to attack several sects across the Great Thousand Primordial Demonic Nether Realm, rapidly harvesting spoils.

• Illusion Wave Origin Ancestor led the Origin Ancestor Grade existences to the Inverse Origin Heavenly Divine Palace and sealed off his cave abode for their research.
• Shadow summoned an army of clones, but the Origin Ancestor Grade existences dismissed them and used Cosmic Daos and treasures to capture and study them.
• The Shadow Clones vanished, leaving one clone behind to thank the group and promise them a grand gift before disappearing too.
• Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor Shadow Clones appeared beside Space-Time Teleportation Gates and began attacking sects, killing disciples who tried to raise the alarm.
• Su Xiaobai split the 10,005.1-member Shadow squad into teams to massacre several sect forces, causing his spoils to multiply rapidly.

Su Xiaobai harvested vast spoils from the Great Thousand Primordial Demonic Nether Realm, synthesized hundreds of Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques, and advanced to One-Step Origin Ancestor Grade. He ended the chapter marveling at his new power, which could kill an ordinary One-Step Origin Ancestor with a single strike.

• Su Xiaobai's Shadows harvested spoils from the Great Thousand Primordial Demonic Nether Realm, gathering nearly two thousand Half-Ancestor Emperor Laws in less than half an hour.
• Su Xiaobai discovered three Origin Ancestor Grade existences in the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm and ordered the system to synthesize his Half-Ancestor Emperor Laws into cultivation techniques.
• Su Xiaobai placed 300 Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques into the One-Click Training Space, and his aura surged past the Nine-Step Emperor Ancestor realm into the Ten-Step Emperor Ancestor realm.
• Sixty-eight Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques advanced to the intermediate level, pushing Su Xiaobai across the threshold into One-Step Origin Ancestor Grade.
• Su Xiaobai found that his Life Universes had expanded ten-thousandfold and realized he could kill an ordinary One-Step Origin Ancestor with a single strike.

Su Xiaobai’s Shadows rose from Ten-Step Emperor Ancestors to Two-Step Origin Ancestors and slaughtered across the Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm, while Origin Ancestor Wan Ren and Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu struggled to understand them. A fifth wave of Origin Ancestor experts arrived and carried the unkillable, uncontrollable Shadows away, delighting Su Xiaobai.

• Su Xiaobai’s Shadows revived as One-Step Origin Ancestors, then used their techniques to reach Two-Step Origin Ancestor strength while remaining Nine Tribulation Half Ancestors.
• The Shadows slaughtered their opponents, forcing survivors to flee or activate defensive formations.
• Origin Ancestor Wan Ren and Origin Ancestor Jiu Qu watched the Shadows grow stronger and doubted that even their master could control them.
• A fifth wave of Origin Ancestor experts arrived in the ruined Lesser Thousand Supreme Jade Realm to investigate the Shadows.
• The experts competed to take the unkillable, uncontrollable Shadows to their own realms or sects, and Su Xiaobai smiled at the outcome.

Su Xiaobai expanded his Shadow Legion’s harvesting operations across four Great Thousand Realms and upgraded One-Click Auto Monster Hunting, unlocking Shadow Alchemy. He tested a Level 1 Shadow Golden Pill and discovered it increased his strength by one percent.

• Su Xiaobai reflected on how the Shadows’ growing influence could draw powerful experts to the realms he was harvesting.
• Su Xiaobai divided his revived Shadows among synthesis, enhancement, and expanding his harvesting forces, then decided to upgrade One-Click Auto Monster Hunting.
• Su Xiaobai spent Ancestor Origin to upgrade the system and unlocked Shadow Alchemy, which used Shadows to refine strength-boosting Shadow Golden Pills.
• Su Xiaobai refined one pill of each of the three levels using new Shadows and swallowed the Level 1 pill as soon as it emerged.
• The Level 1 Shadow Golden Pill raised Su Xiaobai’s One-Step Origin Ancestor Grade strength by one percent.

Su Xiaobai used Shadows to refine Shadow Golden Pills, raise his cultivation, strengthen his Black Blade, and produce Golden New Shadows. He spent Ancestor Origin to upgrade the One-Click Training Space, unlocking Cultivation Technique Sacrifice.

• Su Xiaobai learned that upgrading the One-Click Auto Monster Hunting Space would unlock higher-grade pills and increase how many Golden Pills he could consume.
• Su Xiaobai refined Level 2 and Level 3 Shadow Golden Pills, consumed them, and calculated that pills across all three grades could raise him by nine realms.
• Su Xiaobai consumed ten Level 1 Shadow Golden Pills to increase his strength, then allocated New Shadows toward harvesting, synthesis, and Black Blade enhancement.
• Su Xiaobai synthesized thirty Golden New Shadows and used twenty thousand New Shadows to enhance Black Blade · Shadow to +421.
• Su Xiaobai spent Ancestor Origin to upgrade the One-Click Training Space, unlocking the new function Cultivation Technique Sacrifice.

Su Xiaobai tested Cultivation Technique Sacrifice by striking a sect’s defensive formation and discovered that the attack could melt a barrier stronger than Three-Step Origin Ancestor-grade attacks. He ordered the Shadows to use the ability, and they annihilated the sect and its Three-Step Origin Ancestor defender.

• Su Xiaobai sacrificed all his cultivation techniques and formed a vast golden mist cloud around himself.
• Su Xiaobai swung Black Blade at a sect’s defensive formation, and his golden blade ray melted through it and nearly brought down the sect’s floating land.
• Su Xiaobai vanished as the sect’s Three-Step Origin Ancestor powerhouse prepared to attack, after ordering the Shadows to use Cultivation Technique Sacrifice.
• The revived Shadows unleashed their sacrificial attacks on the Three-Step Origin Ancestor powerhouse and killed him.
• The Shadows slaughtered every disciple in the sect, greatly increasing their harvesting and slaughtering efficiency.

Su Xiaobai’s Shadows used Cultivation Technique Sacrifice to devastate the outskirts of Great Thousand Realms, while he reinvested Ancestor Origin and steadily strengthened them. As the Shadows’ power snowballed across nine realms, Su Xiaobai began another round of synthesis and enhancement.

• Su Xiaobai spent the Three-Step Origin Ancestor’s remaining Ancestor Origin on minor system functions and returned to the Internal Universe to play with his daughter.
• The Shadows used Cultivation Technique Sacrifice to shatter defenses and overwhelm powerful cultivators across four Great Thousand Realms.
• Su Xiaobai sent the Shadows to ravage each newly arrived Great Thousand Realm, expanding their harvest across nine realms over the following month.
• Su Xiaobai synthesized the techniques and laws the Shadows collected, then used One-Click Skill Practice to strengthen them.
• Two months later, the Shadows finished cooling down, and Su Xiaobai began another round of synthesis.

Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor and Empress Lingping reached Supreme Pure Yang Palace territory, where they discovered a vast bounty on Su Xiaobai’s clones for massacres across the Great Thousand Realms. Su Xiaobai remained unaware of the bounty and was pleased that his Shadows now spread fear across the outskirts of seventeen Great Thousand Realms.

• Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor brought Empress Lingping out of his Internal Universe and took her to a city in the Great Thousand Earth Store Heavenly Mandate Hegemony Realm to enjoy its delicacies.
• Empress Lingping spotted a Water Mirror projection of Su Xiaobai’s masked figure, and Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor recognized him.
• Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor read a bounty order accusing Su Xiaobai’s clones of killing sects and experts across numerous Great Thousand Realms, including Origin Ancestor Grade figures.
• Empress Lingping urged Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor to leave sooner so she could reach the Great Thousand Fu Zhu Void Realm and regain her strength to protect herself.
• Su Xiaobai remained unaware of the bounty and celebrated another Shadow cooldown as his clones spread across the outskirts of seventeen Great Thousand Realms.

While Su Xiaobai enjoyed rapid cultivation gains from his Shadows spreading across seventeen Great Thousand Realms, Shadow No. 1 was killed while exploring the Great Thousand Fu Zhu Void Realm. Through the Shadow, Su Xiaobai discovered that its attacker was a featureless, pure-white humanoid with no life aura from any known realm.

• Su Xiaobai’s Shadows grew stronger as they harvested across the Great Thousand Realms, helping him advance from One-Step to Four-Step Origin Ancestor Grade in two months.
• Su Xiaobai returned to Earth and introduced Tantai Bai to Su Ling'er, and the two became close after he explained Tantai Bai’s origins.
• The system notified Su Xiaobai that Shadow No. 1 had been killed, and he ordered the Shadow not to resist so he could inspect its attacker.
• Su Xiaobai saw that the attacker was a Six-Step Origin Ancestor, a pure-white humanoid with no facial features and no life aura from any known realm.
• Su Xiaobai suspected the strange being was an existence from beyond the unknown.

Su Xiaobai investigated the mysterious lifeforms from Beyond the Unknown after one captured No. 1 Shadow and carried it into its lair. While his clones continued their missions, Su Xiaobai advanced to Five-Step Origin Ancestor and learned that No. 1 had reached the lair.

• Su Xiaobai learned that lifeforms from Beyond the Unknown came from within the universe but belonged to no known realm.
• A Pure White Humanoid Lifeform struggled to kill the reviving No. 1 Shadow, then pulled the clone into a pitch-black internal space.
• Su Xiaobai realized the lifeform was taking No. 1 Shadow to its lair and sent No. 2 to continue the mission toward the Great Thousand Fu Zhu Void Realm.
• Over the following month, Su Xiaobai advanced to Five-Step Origin Ancestor by comprehending and improving many Ancestor Grade Cultivation Techniques.
• No. 1 Shadow informed Su Xiaobai that it had arrived at the lair of the lifeforms from Beyond the Unknown.

Su Xiaobai used Number One Shadow to investigate the Unknown Lifeforms’ realm and learned that their palaces formed a Great Thousand Realm. At the Supreme White Origin Palace, a Great Ancestor Grade captain assigned Wu Luo a mission, and Su Xiaobai was stunned when Wu Luo transformed into Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor.

• Su Xiaobai sent Number One Shadow into the Unknown Lifeforms’ realm and saw immense palaces standing above multicolored clouds.
• Number One Shadow traveled through the palaces and met many Unknown Lifeforms before reaching the Supreme White Origin Palace.
• A Great Ancestor Grade captain tested Number One Shadow, repeatedly destroying it as it revived, while Wu Luo explained its strange nature and growing strength.
• The captain ordered Wu Luo to carry out a mission and sent a glowing mote into him.
• Wu Luo transformed into Defeating Blue Emperor Ancestor, leaving Su Xiaobai shocked.

Su Xiaobai discovered that Beyond the Unknown Lifeforms could perfectly impersonate Cosmic Lifeforms and had collected corpses across many cultivation levels. The captain revealed that these beings belonged to Gubo Nation and attacked Su Xiaobai’s Shadow Clone with a method designed to trace its past through time.

• Su Xiaobai realized that Unknown Lifeforms could infiltrate powerful sects by transforming into indistinguishable copies of Cosmic Lifeforms.
• The captain led the Number One Shadow Clone through the Supreme White Origin Palace, where Su Xiaobai saw preserved corpses ranging from Emperor Grade beings to Great Ancestors.
• Su Xiaobai recognized the corpses as valuable materials for his recycling ability and waited to see how the captain would handle the Shadow Clone.
• The captain identified the Shadow Clone as a puppet and said its abilities surpassed what Gubo Nation could control.
• The captain revealed that Gubo Nation’s lifeforms were called Beyond the Unknown by the Taiya Universe’s inhabitants, then used its time-tracing method to attack the Shadow Clone.