Recaps

Wang Yihan revealed how Wang Xiao died protecting her and explained that Longyao City had been built for a hidden purpose. She left everyone with the revelation that the city stood above the sealed remains of a Phantasmal Demon King.

• Wang Yihan recounted how Wang Xiao saved her during 'Sin's ritual, then died fighting the Underground Professionals as the ruin collapsed.
• Su Ming and the others mourned Wang Xiao and the Wang Family, while Bai Ruxiang comforted the grieving Wang Yihan.
• Xu Yanyan and Bai Ruxiang urged Wang Yihan to reveal 'Sin's plans and the danger threatening Longyao City.
• Wang Yihan said her father had told her Longyao City was built for a specific purpose, not merely as a human refuge.
• Wang Yihan revealed that people had sealed a terrifying Phantasmal Demon King's hands and heart at the boundary beneath Longyao City.

Wang Yihan revealed that Longyao City had been built atop the seal of a Terror Breed, and that 'Sin' sought to break it using her blood. Su Ming decided to escort her out of the ruins, but an unseen speaker stopped them.

• Wang Yihan explained that her family had guarded the sealed Phantasmal Demon King beneath Longyao City for generations.
• Wang Yihan revealed that 'Sin' had used Wang family members as living sacrifices in a ritual to undo the seal.
• Wang Yihan said her father had sacrificed himself and sent her away to keep her from becoming the final sacrifice.
• Su Ming decided to take Wang Yihan out of the ruins and regroup with the others.
• An unknown speaker told Su Ming and the others they would have to stay in the ruins.

Su Ming and the Bai Family Hunters were surrounded by three High-level Underground Professionals who sought to capture Wang Yihan and threatened the women. When the burly attacker charged, Su Ming met his punch and forced him back, leaving the fight unresolved.

• Three High-level Underground Professionals arrived with their followers and targeted Wang Yihan, calling her an unexpected prize.
• The attackers dismissed the women, threatened to capture them, and mocked their objections to breaking a Terror Breed's seal.
• Bai Ruxiang ordered the Bai Family Hunters to prepare for battle as Wang Yihan despaired over the attackers' strength.
• The burly man charged toward Wang Yihan, and Su Ming moved in to stop him.
• Su Ming and the burly man exchanged punches, and the burly man was driven back farther than Su Ming.

Su Ming fought a burly Underground Professional, then unleashed his Silver Arm against the man’s stone-giant form. The punch devastated the area, scattering everyone nearby and drawing more people toward the ruins.

• Su Ming gained the upper hand in their fistfight and taunted the burly man, claiming to come from the Bai Family.
• The burly man entered Demonization and transformed into a towering stone giant while Scarred Man and Bald Man expected Su Ming to follow suit.
• Su Ming calmly gathered blue energy around his right hand as Wang Yihan’s sword began trembling violently.
• Su Ming shouted, “Silver Arm—Ten Percent—Punch!” and struck the stone giant’s descending arm head-on.
• The collision unleashed a massive shockwave that blew away Bai Ruxiang, Xu Yanyan, Wang Yihan, Scarred Man, Bald Man, and the surrounding Underground Professionals.
• The blast devastated the ruins, alarmed people across the area, and attracted those with ulterior motives.

Su Ming killed the Burly Man with Silver Arm’s devastating punch, then withdrew with the injured Bai Family Hunters. Lord Crow arrived at the battlefield, learned that the “Sword” and the “Blood” were with Su Ming’s group, and pursued them with Scarred Man and Bald Man.

• Su Ming’s punch devastated the ruins, wiped out the Underground Professionals’ forces, and killed the Burly Man.
• Scarred Man and Bald Man found the Burly Man’s shattered corpse and decided not to pursue Su Ming themselves.
• Lord Crow arrived, questioned Scarred Man and Bald Man, and sensed which direction Su Ming’s group had taken.
• Lord Crow led Scarred Man and Bald Man in pursuit of Su Ming and the “Sword” and the “Blood.”
• Su Ming’s group reached a shelter, where the Bai Family Hunters treated the wounded and checked for anyone left behind.
• Bai Ruxiang and Wang Yihan worried over the exhausted Su Ming, who regretted retreating before he could finish off Scarred Man and Bald Man.

After recovering from using the Silver Arm, Su Ming drew the female Hunters’ awe, while Xu Yanyan grew more determined to deal with Xu Qianqian. Wang Yihan’s apparently living sword broke free and chased Su Ming, leaving the shelter in chaos.

• Su Ming recovered from the Silver Arm’s strain as the female Hunters, including Bai Ruxiang and Wang Yihan, regarded his power with fear and admiration.
• Xu Yanyan decided she needed to deal with Xu Qianqian soon, believing that would remove the Yun Family’s reason to interfere.
• Wang Yihan’s sword trembled in her arms, and Su Ming asked whether it was a living Alchemy Weapon.
• Wang Yihan insisted the sword was ordinary, but it thrashed free and flew toward Su Ming.
• Su Ming ran as the sword chased him, and Wang Yihan followed while the sword’s pursuit caused panic throughout the shelter.

Su Ming tried to evade a flying sword that chased him through the crowd, while Wang Yihan revealed that she and the sword were part of a plan to break the ruins’ seal. The sword was identified as one of the legendary Three Divine Artifacts, though its identity and what would happen next remained unresolved.

• Su Ming ran through the crowd to hide that the sword was pursuing him, but it continued chasing him at high speed and narrowly missed Bai Xiaoyan.
• Bai Ruxiang and Xu Yanyan pressed Wang Yihan to explain the sword’s origin after she admitted she could not stop it.
• Wang Yihan revealed that she was meant to be a sacrifice and the sword a medium for releasing the seal and awakening the Phantasmal Demon King.
• Wang Yihan explained that the medium was one of three weapons forged from the Phantasmal Demon King’s body, and Xu Yanyan recognized them as the Three Divine Artifacts.
• Su Ming and the others learned that the sword might be one of the world’s three strongest weapons: the Blade of Great Sin, the Demon Emperor Sword, or the Soul of the Judge.

The Demon Emperor Sword, one of the Three Divine Artifacts, fused with Su Ming's mutated right hand when he caught it. Bai Ruxiang suggested that the sword's nature and Su Ming's powerful right hand had drawn them together, leaving Su Ming with a possible explanation but many unanswered questions.

• After learning the sword was a divine artifact, Su Ming stopped fleeing and caught it with his right hand.
• The sword merged into Su Ming's exposed, stone-like right hand, stunning everyone present.
• Wang Yihan panicked and tried to cut open Su Ming's hand to retrieve the sword, but Su Ming and the others stopped her.
• Xu Yanyan noticed Su Ming's mutated right hand and questioned why the sword had entered it.
• Bai Ruxiang identified the sword as the Demon Emperor Sword and explained that its power-bearing nature might have made it compatible with Su Ming's right hand.

Su Ming discovered that the Demon Emperor Sword had merged into his right hand because it resonated with his Silver Arm, and he tried to learn whether he could control its power without being corrupted. The sword ignored every attempt to contact it, leaving Su Ming furious while the watching women misunderstood his struggle.

• Su Ming sensed the Demon Emperor Sword's immense power and savage will lodged in his right hand, then wondered whether he could tame it.
• Su Ming cautiously reached out to the sword, but it showed no response, so he grew bolder and tried to provoke it.
• Su Ming attempted to contact the sword in every way he could think of, yet it continued to ignore him.
• Wang Yihan wondered aloud whether Su Ming was constipated, while Bai Xiaoyan and the Bai Family's female Hunters assumed he was resisting the sword's will.
• Su Ming angrily demanded that the Demon Emperor Sword make a sound if it had the guts to enter his right hand.

Su Ming failed to gain the Demon Emperor Sword’s acknowledgment, while those at the shelter learned that the weapon had taken up residence in his right hand. As Su Ming considered how to conceal his identity and compensate Wang Yihan, Lord Crow arrived outside the shelter and ordered an attack.

• Su Ming told Xu Yanyan and the others that the Demon Emperor Sword would not respond to him or come out of his right hand, and Bai Ruxiang and the Bai Family Hunters defended his account.
• Su Ming considered how news of the sword could put him and the Yun Family in danger, but decided he could retire the King Ming identity and keep his own identity hidden.
• Wang Yihan mourned the loss of her sword, and Su Ming felt guilty and considered compensating her.
• Lord Crow reached the shelter with Scarred Man and Bald Man, confirmed that Wang Yihan was inside, and questioned their report of a powerful Hunter.
• Lord Crow ordered Scarred Man and Bald Man to attack the shelter.

Su Ming and the others faced Lord Crow, a top-ranked member of Sin’s Ten Demons, after Scarred Man and Bald Man broke into the shelter. Lord Crow seized Wang Yihan and tore off Su Ming’s right hand, leaving the group in immediate peril.

• Su Ming sensed three enemies approaching and warned everyone to get behind him, but Scarred Man and Bald Man blasted open the shelter entrance.
• Lord Crow emerged from the shadows, and Wang Yihan identified him as the one who had suppressed her father during Sin’s attack on her home.
• Scarred Man revealed that Lord Crow was a Six-Star Professional and ranked third among the Ten Demons, terrifying everyone present.
• Lord Crow moved too quickly for Su Ming to stop him and grabbed Wang Yihan by the neck, saying he had found the missing blood.
• Su Ming struck Lord Crow from behind, but Lord Crow caught his fist without moving and tore off Su Ming’s right hand.

Su Ming used a Substitute Scarecrow to evade Lord Crow’s attack, but Lord Crow recaptured Wang Yihan and demanded the Demon Emperor Sword. The chapter left Su Ming facing Lord Crow’s crushing pressure as he prepared to fight for his life.

• Lord Crow severed Su Ming’s right arm, but Su Ming revealed that he had switched places with a Substitute Scarecrow and struck back.
• Lord Crow praised the Substitute Scarecrow and threatened to kill Su Ming so he could take it.
• Lord Crow threw Wang Yihan to Scarred Man and Bald Man, who restrained her as Bai Ruxiang, Xu Yanyan, and the others called for her release.
• Lord Crow demanded that Wang Yihan hand over the Demon Emperor Sword, but she refused and was glad it was no longer in her possession.
• Lord Crow turned his attention to Su Ming and released a pressure that left everyone unable to move.

Su Ming used his stock of rare Alchemy Potions to boost his abilities and fight Lord Crow, a Six-Star Professional, rather than abandon Wang Yihan. Their battle destroyed the shelter, and Su Ming realized Lord Crow was likely a mutated Hunter with extraordinary perception.

• Su Ming decided he could not flee while Wang Yihan remained in Sin's hands as the required sacrifice to break the seal.
• Su Ming drank several rare Alchemy Potions, and Lord Crow attacked him before the potions' effects had fully passed.
• Su Ming used Pattern Sight and Fire Fang to block Lord Crow's attack, then unleashed a slash that split the shelter apart.
• Bai Ruxiang, Xu Yanyan, the others, and the Scarred Man and Bald Man escaped the collapsing shelter with Wang Yihan while Su Ming and Lord Crow continued fighting.
• Su Ming's enhanced swordsmanship pressured Lord Crow, who evaded and countered every strike with minimal movements.
• Su Ming concluded that Lord Crow was a mutated Hunter whose perception let him track the paths of the blade strikes.

Su Ming broke free of Lord Crow’s grip and unleashed Silver Arm’s power in a devastating slash that shook the collapsing cavern. As survivors fled the blast, Wang Yihan escaped her captors and ran into the collapsing area, forcing Scarred Man and Bald Man to pursue her.

• Lord Crow seized Su Ming’s wrist, identified his weakness in speed, and struck him repeatedly while holding him in place.
• Su Ming powered up Silver Arm, broke Lord Crow’s grip, and unleashed a slash that created a destructive shock wave throughout the cavern.
• Bai Ruxiang and Xu Yanyan fled the blast and feared Su Ming’s strength, while Wang Yihan hoped he could help fulfill her father’s dying wish.
• Wang Yihan bit Bald Man, escaped Scarred Man’s grasp, and plunged into the collapsing area.
• Scarred Man convinced a reluctant Bald Man that they could not betray Evil, and the two pursued Wang Yihan into the disintegrating cavern.

Bai Ruxiang and the Bai Family women chose to risk their lives rescuing Wang Yihan, while Xu Yanyan argued that they should escape and report the danger. As the ruins continued to collapse, Xu Yanyan secretly followed the direction indicated by her Life Paper, and the Demon Emperor Sword began reacting inside Su Ming's hand.

• Xu Yanyan urged Bai Ruxiang to flee the ruins and alert the family, but Bai Ruxiang insisted they rescue Wang Yihan and stop 'Sin' from releasing the Spirit Fiend Abyss King.
• Bai Xiaoyan suggested Xu Yanyan leave alone to report what had happened, and Bai Ruxiang and the other women agreed to proceed without her.
• Xu Yanyan left the group, then used her Life Paper to sprint in the direction it indicated.
• Su Ming landed amid the ongoing collapse, remained on guard, and felt his right hand growing hot as the Demon Emperor Sword stirred within it.

Su Ming lost himself in the power surging through his body and unleashed a relentless assault on Lord Crow, who countered with his Alchemy Weapon Ivangel. Under the pressure of the fight and the effects of the potions and his right hand, Su Ming underwent a demonic awakening and transformed into a demon.

• Su Ming forgot his plan to rescue Wang Yihan and attacked Lord Crow with a storm of powerful blade strikes.
• Lord Crow equipped Ivangel, deflected Su Ming's attacks, and struck him before crushing his right hand.
• Su Ming used a straw-man decoy to evade Lord Crow, then pressed him with increasingly powerful attacks as his eyes turned scarlet.
• Lord Crow recognized Su Ming's condition as an awakening as Su Ming's body transformed, growing black skin, scarlet eyes, batlike wings, sharp nails, and glowing cracks.

Su Ming’s newly awakened Demonization gave him overwhelming power, and he unleashed Silver Arm: Violent Stream against Lord Crow. Lord Crow transformed under the attack as the blast devastated the ruins, leaving the outcome of their fight uncertain.

• Su Ming’s Demonized form overwhelmed Lord Crow, battering him through the underground passage and rock walls.
• Lord Crow realized Su Ming’s Demonization had increased his strength by more than tenfold despite having only just awakened.
• Su Ming explained through his actions that Demonization had given his entire body the Silver Arm’s destructive properties, then charged Fire Fang with power.
• Su Ming used Silver Arm: Violent Stream and brought a devastating flood of light down on Lord Crow.
• Lord Crow endured the attack, revealed his youthful appearance as his clothes and hood were torn away, and began transforming into a demonic humanoid.
• The flood of light exploded before Lord Crow’s transformation was complete, shaking the ruins and causing an earthquake in Longyao City.

Su Ming exhausted his demonic power after defeating Lord Crow’s attacks, leaving himself seemingly unable to fight. He revealed that he was also a Warlock and unleashed his mastered Spiritual Art, swallowing the battlefield in a torrent of rocks.

• The underground ruins settled into a scorched wasteland, where Lord Crow collapsed with severe burns and shattered gauntlets.
• Su Ming’s Demonization ended as his demonic power and the effects of his potions ran out, leaving him weakened beside Lord Crow.
• Lord Crow knocked away Su Ming’s potion, took Fire Fang, and prepared to kill him.
• Su Ming revealed his Warlock abilities and unfolded seven circular arrays, shocking Lord Crow.
• Su Ming released “Sixty-Two Forms: Fallen Flowers of Fu Tian,” and a torrent of rocks swallowed the battlefield as Lord Crow’s roar disappeared.

After defeating Lord Crow, Su Ming used Fallen Flowers of Fu Tian to entomb him in a gigantic floating meteorite, exhausting his power but awakening Demonization and entering the High-level Hunter ranks. As Su Ming prepared to leave, Wang Yihan fell from above, collided with him, and discovered that the young man was Lord Ming Wang.

• Su Ming manipulated the ruins' rocks with Fallen Flowers of Fu Tian, trapping Lord Crow inside an expanding stone sphere that became a gigantic meteorite.
• Su Ming collapsed from using all his Demonic Power and Spiritual Power, then reflected on the strength of his high-level Spiritual Art and the awakening of his Demonization.
• Su Ming recovered enough to drink Alchemy Potions, thanked the defeated Underground Professional, and picked up Fire Fang.
• Wang Yihan fell from the sky and crashed into Su Ming, then failed to recognize him.
• Su Ming put on his cloak and mask, and Wang Yihan realized he was Lord Ming Wang and was stunned by how young he was.

Su Ming learned how Wang Yihan had survived the collapsing ruins and returned to his side, then set out with her to rescue the others. He planned to protect her and recover his strength while avoiding another major fight.

• Wang Yihan told Su Ming how she escaped her captors, survived the first collapse, and was rescued by Bai Ruxiang and the Bai Family Hunters.
• Xu Yanyan found Gao Xu, Lu Yang, Duan Xiaofei, and Bai Xuefei after a Groundhog helped the High-level Professionals gather and survive attacks from "Sin."
• "Sin" reinforced the battlefield, but the renewed destruction caused by Su Ming's fight with Lord Crow swept Wang Yihan to his side again.
• Wang Yihan asked where Lord Crow was, and Su Ming claimed he had fled because he felt inferior to Su Ming's looks.
• Su Ming led Wang Yihan onward to save people, slowing down to recover while deciding that her safety came first.
• Wang Yihan noticed the enormous meteorite floating in midair, and Su Ming continued walking without responding.

Su Ming and Wang Yihan found Bai Ruxiang and the defeated Hunters, where four surviving High-level Professionals from Sin prepared to pursue Wang Yihan and continue their plan to awaken their King. Gao Xu and the other wounded Hunters struggled to block them, and Gao Xu demanded to know why Sin wanted to awaken humanity’s greatest enemy.

• Su Ming confirmed he could fly out of the ruined underground area and slowly led Wang Yihan toward the battlefield.
• Su Ming found Bai Ruxiang, Gao Xu, and the other Hunters badly injured after their battle with Sin’s forces.
• Scarred Man and Bald Man discussed their losses with the gloomy man and the alluring woman, then decided to leave and find Wang Yihan before Lord Crow returned.
• Gao Xu, Bai Xuefei, and Duan Xiaofei forced themselves to stand and refused to let Sin pursue Wang Yihan.
• Gao Xu asked why Sin wanted to awaken humanity’s greatest enemy and whether they intended to destroy humanity.

The four members of “Sin” explained that they had awakened the Phantasmal Demon King to overthrow the Base Cities and punish humanity for their exile. As both sides prepared for a final fight, Su Ming arrived, and two members of “Sin” fled while the other two stood their ground against him.

• The members of “Sin” said they believed Professionals deserved greater privileges and wanted to overturn the Base Cities, even if humanity suffered in the process.
• Bai Xuefei called for the group to kill the criminals, and the others prepared to fight or help the wounded Bai Family Hunters.
• The alluring woman threatened Bai Xuefei, and the High-level Professionals on both sides prepared for battle.
• Su Ming appeared, startling the gathered Hunters and alarming the four members of “Sin.”
• Scarred Man and Bald Man fled when Su Ming raised his glowing, power-filled hand, while the gloomy man and the alluring woman chose to fight him.

Su Ming defeated two Demonized Four-star Underground Professionals with his right hand, then returned after failing to catch the two who escaped. The group rescued the wounded and began evacuating the ruins with Wang Yihan, their mission complete.

• The gloomy man and the alluring woman entered Demonization and attacked Su Ming, but he killed the man and gravely wounded the woman with a single punch.
• Su Ming killed the wounded harpy with another punch, then pursued Scarred Man and Bald Man while the onlookers reacted in shock.
• Su Ming returned five minutes later and reported that Scarred Man and Bald Man had escaped.
• The group used Alchemy Potions to treat the injured, including Li Jing and Lu Yang, and helped the survivors recover enough to move.
• Su Ming urged everyone to leave the ruins and escort Wang Yihan out before Sin could return; Duan Xiaofei, Bai Xuefei, and Gao Xu agreed to withdraw.

The major families of Longyao City repelled Sin’s attack on the Xu Family, and Su Ming left after ensuring Wang Yihan was safe. Duan Xiaofei followed Su Ming and began asking about Tianfeng City, a name Su Ming recognized.

• Sin’s Vice-Leader attacked the Xu Family to target Wang Yihan, but the major families’ traps and ambushes inflicted heavy losses on Sin’s forces.
• Five Six-Star Professionals fought Sin’s Vice-Leader, and he eventually withdrew with the few forces he had left.
• Su Ming brought Wang Yihan to the Xu Family, where the major families took her under their protection.
• The Bai Family’s female Hunters and Wang Yihan tried to keep Su Ming from leaving, but he lifted Wang Yihan aside and escaped; Duan Xiaofei followed him.
• Su Ming confronted Duan Xiaofei with his glowing right hand, then lowered it after Duan Xiaofei made clear he meant no harm.
• Duan Xiaofei asked Su Ming whether he knew Tianfeng City, and Su Ming recognized the name.

Duan Xiaofei explained why Tianfeng City was humanity’s most important stronghold and how its envoys recruited promising Professionals. He recommended that Su Ming go there so a major faction could support him, and the chapter ended with Su Ming being asked whether he would accept.

• Duan Xiaofei told Su Ming that Tianfeng City guarded the Chaos Demon Den and gathered the world’s strongest Professionals and richest resources.
• Duan Xiaofei explained that Tianfeng City needed powerful combatants and supported promising talents from other Base Cities.
• Duan Xiaofei revealed that a Tianfeng City envoy had recognized his talent, helped him become a High-level Professional, and assigned him to find outstanding candidates in Longyao City.
• Duan Xiaofei said that candidates recommended by an envoy could travel to Tianfeng City with an escort and receive support from a major faction.
• Duan Xiaofei recommended Su Ming because of the power of his right hand and asked whether he wanted to go to Tianfeng City.