Chapter Summaries

Ji Ruxue’s father confined her, prompting Hua Qiang to leave for the main Ji Family to reason with him. A month later, Hua Qiang’s starship reached Canglan Planet, where it detected a powerful Shadow Energy field.

• Ji Zhenyu confined Ji Ruxue and left after learning Hua Qiang was with the Cultivating Immortal Fairy ancestor.
• Feng Ningshuang told Hua Qiang that Ji Ruxue was in trouble, and he set out to speak with her father.
• Aboard his starship, Hua Qiang’s companions worried over his injury and discussed the dangers of the Canglan Plane.
• Hua Qiang learned that Ailaria’s ancestral Elf Sacred Land was being eroded by Shadow Energy and set the starship’s route to Canglan.
• One month later, the starship detected a high-intensity Shadow Energy field around Canglan Planet, and Hua Qiang declined to deploy purification devices.

Hua Qiang and his companions traveled to Canglan Planet after Ailaria revealed that its Tree of Life seed could absorb Shadow Energy, hoping to help the Elf Race. As they reached the Canglan Plane and prepared to test its living barriers, an armored guardian intercepted them and demanded they leave.

• Ailaria explained that the Elf Race's Great Elder had betrayed them three hundred years earlier and that the Tree of Life seed had fallen silent, letting Shadow Energy overrun Canglan Planet.
• Hua Qiang and the five women chose to help the Elf Race, and he set the Hua Qiang warship on course for Canglan Planet.
• After 147 spatial jumps, the Hua Qiang reached the Canglan Plane and detected its layered, self-repairing spatial barriers.
• Hua Qiang ordered a thirty-percent test shot from the Star Core Magic Crystal Cannon at a weak point in the barrier.
• A silver-armored figure appeared before the warship, interrupted the cannon's charge, and warned the outsiders to leave or become stardust.

Hua Qiang battled the Plane Guardian, using time, sound, and seal techniques against the guardian’s ice and water abilities. After recovering from severe injuries with Life Divine Water, Hua Qiang faced the guardian as he exposed his Origin Divine Core and prepared to fight with everything he had.

• Hua Qiang attacked the Plane Guardian with Time Rewind, the Time Cage, Primordial Crocodile Roar, and the Nine Tribulation Heavenly Dragon Seal.
• The Plane Guardian countered with water and ice divine abilities, and both fighters were badly wounded in the clash.
• Hua Qiang and the guardian continued fighting at close range until Hua Qiang struck him into an abandoned starship wreck, while ice needles pierced Hua Qiang.
• Hua Qiang used Life Divine Water to heal his wounds and restore his divine power, leaving the guardian shocked by his recovery.
• The Plane Guardian tore open his armor to reveal his Origin Divine Core and vowed to fight Hua Qiang with it.

Hua Qiang killed the Plane Guardian, used the guardian’s Spacetime Disc to enter the Canglan Plane, and then fought a Blood Skull star pirate fleet in the Sea of Clouds Maze. After destroying most of the fleet, he and six women faced the surviving pirates in boarding combat.

• Hua Qiang stopped the Plane Guardian’s self-destruction by beheading him with the Dao Sword, then took his Storage Ring.
• Hua Qiang found a Spacetime Disc in the ring and used Universe Origin Crystals to open a passage into the Canglan Plane.
• Hua Qiang, Yan Ruyu, Sangqina, Kasha, and Ailaria celebrated their return, while Meila detected a Blood Skull star pirate formation ahead.
• Hua Qiang ordered the Hua Qiang’s Secondary Guns and main cannon to attack, destroying most of the pirate warships despite damage to the ship.
• Hua Qiang and the six women left the damaged starship and faced more than a thousand surviving star pirates as the pirates closed in around them.

Yan Ruyu, Ailaria, Sangqila, Meila, Kasha, and Liuyue fought off more than a thousand space pirates while Hua Qiang watched from the battlefield’s edge. After the pirates were defeated, their two leaders faced Hua Qiang’s overwhelming presence.

• Yan Ruyu and the other five women used their powers and weapons to slaughter the pirates as the battle raged across the wreckage.
• Ailaria was knocked down by a barrage, but Sangqila froze the pirates attacking her and Ailaria countered with paralyzing pollen.
• Meila was shot in the back, then crushed an incoming particle beam and hurled it back at the pirates.
• A pirate’s self-destruction disrupted Kasha’s Gravity Domain, so Liuyue shielded Kasha and unleashed intertwined light and shadow against the attackers.
• The six women broke the remaining pirates’ resistance and killed the last one, leaving more than a thousand corpses behind.
• The pirate chief and second-in-command trembled before Hua Qiang, whose Star Sea Realm eighth-tier presence left them fearing for their lives.

Hua Qiang and the six women learned that Elves had been captured and taken to Green Forest City, so they set out to rescue them. The chapter ended with their starship arriving above the city while the bandit chiefs remained behind, fearing Hua Qiang would return for more of their wealth.

• Wu Yunhai and Xu Kuoxiong pleaded for their lives and offered compensation, so Hua Qiang let Yan Ruyu and the other women name their demands.
• Wu Yunhai told Hua Qiang that Green Forest City’s lord and powerful Lineages had captured around ten Elves, while several others escaped south.
• Ailaria broke down after hearing the news, and Hua Qiang promised to rescue her people with the other women’s help.
• Hua Qiang took the bandit chiefs’ Storage Rings and departed with the women aboard a larger starship.
• The starship reached Green Forest City, and Wu Yunhai and Xu Kuoxiong resolved to abandon banditry.

Shaluqi and a group of Elves planned to rescue their imprisoned clansmen from the Wolf Clan Auction House, but Wolf and Lion Clan soldiers surrounded their hideout before they could act. Shaluqi ordered the group to break out and warn the other clansmen as the battle began.

• A scout gave Shaluqi a map showing the cellar where their clansmen were imprisoned and the guards’ shift changes, and she planned a rescue for that night.
• Wolf and Lion Clan soldiers surrounded the abandoned house, and Shaluqi accused the scout of betraying them.
• Shaluqi told the group to break through and meet at the dried well in the west of the city to warn the other clansmen that the auction house was a trap.
• A black-clad Elf charged through the door into the assembled Wolf and Lion Clan soldiers.
• Shaluqi ordered the group to loose arrows and shot three Wolf Clan soldiers in the throat with venom-coated arrows.

Shaluqi fled the Lion and Wolf Clans’ attack and was nearly killed by the Giant Rock and Ghost Spirit Clans before Ailaria arrived with Hua Qiang and the others to save her. After rescuing the captured Elf girls, Shaluqi presented Ailaria with the Saintess Token.

• Shaluqi led the surviving Elves in a retreat, then escaped alone as Lion and Wolf Clan forces overwhelmed them.
• Shaluqi reached the dry well and was pursued by the Giant Rock and Ghost Spirit Clans until they caught her.
• Ailaria arrived with Hua Qiang and five girls, who had defeated the attackers and saved Shaluqi and the remaining Elves.
• Hua Qiang used a giant hand to destroy a building and free more than ten captured Elf girls, whom Ailaria greeted by name.
• Shaluqi presented Ailaria with the emerald Saintess Token on behalf of the Elf King.

Ailaria learned that the Elf Queen had little time left and had chosen her as successor, while Hua Qiang confronted Green Forest City Lord Xiong Batian and his troops. Hua Qiang killed one general and overpowered Xiong Batian, leaving the city lord badly wounded and unable to land a blow.

• Shaluqi gave Ailaria the Saintess Token and warned her that the Queen had little time left.
• Xiong Batian arrived with over a thousand soldiers and demanded that Hua Qiang kneel.
• When a general attacked Hua Qiang with a battle axe, Hua Qiang redirected the blade aura and killed him.
• The remaining general ordered the soldiers to shoot Hua Qiang, but Hua Qiang stopped the arrows with an invisible air wall.
• Xiong Batian attacked Hua Qiang with his divine abilities, but Hua Qiang countered with star-powered strikes that wounded him and shattered his armor.

Hua Qiang’s six maids overwhelmed Xiong Ba Tian’s City Guard while Hua Qiang defeated the City Lord and looted his manor. He then led the group toward the Evil Spirit Race branch in the west of the city, followed by the rescued Elf Race girls.

• Xiong Ba Tian’s subordinates attacked Yan Ruyu and the others to distract Hua Qiang, while Hua Qiang let his six maids face them.
• Meila, Sangqina, Yan Ruyu, Kasha, Ailaria, and Liuyue used their powers to rout the City Guard beneath the city gate.
• Xiong Ba Tian lost focus at the sight of his guards’ defeat, and Hua Qiang struck him down with a palm attack.
• Hua Qiang looted everything valuable in the City Lord’s Manor and returned less than half an incense stick later.
• Hua Qiang led the six women toward the Evil Spirit Race branch in the west of the city, with the Third Elder and the rescued Elf Race girls following.

Hua Qiang and Yan Ruyu’s group attacked the Evil Spirit Family residence to avenge the captured Elf Race members. As the massacre strengthened Hua Qiang, he broke through to the ninth level of the Star Sea Realm and prepared another strike.

• Malicious Spirit Qiongshan learned that the City Lord’s Manor had been attacked and ordered the Evil Spirit Family to prepare for battle.
• Hua Qiang arrived at the Evil Spirit Family residence with Yan Ruyu and the other six women, then struck the compound with a gigantic palm.
• Malicious Spirit Qiongshan and the elders raised the Ghost Shadow Heavenly Shield, but Hua Qiang’s attack shattered their defenses and devastated the residence.
• Yan Ruyu and the other six women fought the survivors, while Hua Qiang gained Slaughter Points from the deaths around him.
• Hua Qiang broke through to the ninth level of the Star Sea Realm and gathered power for another attack.

Malicious Spirit Qiongshan and the other elders summoned Malicious Spirit Ancestor to stop Hua Qiang, but Hua Qiang defeated the powerful spirit with his star and time-space abilities. Green Forest City was left largely in ruins after their battle.

• Malicious Spirit Qiongshan and the other elders crushed their Spirit Summoning Jade Tokens and summoned Malicious Spirit Ancestor.
• Malicious Spirit Ancestor attacked Hua Qiang with ghost claws, a ghost horde, and a Ghost Emperor, while Hua Qiang countered with Star Sea techniques.
• Hua Qiang trapped Malicious Spirit Ancestor in a Time Cage and eroded him with Turbulent Flow of Time until he turned to ash.
• Hua Qiang surveyed the devastated Green Forest City and sighed as the last rubble fell.

Hua Qiang wiped out the Evil Spirit Race members in the manor and spent the night teaching Yan Ruyu dual cultivation, helping her break through by three minor realms. The next morning, Meila and the others discovered Yan Ruyu’s sudden increase in strength and questioned how she had achieved it.

• Hua Qiang trapped the fleeing Evil Spirit Race members in a gravity cage, killed them, and absorbed their blood mist.
• Hua Qiang and the six beauties looted the eerie manor, but the leaders of the city’s other three great lineages had already fled.
• Yan Ruyu visited Hua Qiang at night and told him she wanted to gain strength through his dual cultivation technique.
• Hua Qiang and Yan Ruyu practiced dual cultivation through the night, leaving Yan Ruyu exhausted.
• Meila noticed Yan Ruyu’s stronger aura the next morning and learned she had broken through three minor realms, while Ailaria, Sangqina, Kasha, and Liuyue gathered to ask how.

After Yan Ruyu’s breakthroughs and change in appearance led the maids to suspect Hua Qiang, they crowded into his room to demand the same benefits. Sangqina went first and emerged stronger and more beautiful, while Meila claimed second place and rushed in next.

• Sangqina confronted Hua Qiang about Yan Ruyu’s transformation, while Liuyue suspected Sangqina would be the next beneficiary.
• Ailaria and the other maids pressed Yan Ruyu for an explanation, and Yan Ruyu told them to ask Hua Qiang.
• The maids surrounded Hua Qiang and drew lots, with Sangqina winning the first turn.
• Hua Qiang took Sangqina into his room, and she emerged that night more radiant after breaking through five minor realms.
• Meila drew second place and hurried into Hua Qiang’s room.

After several days of dual cultivation with Hua Qiang, Yan Ruyu, Sangqina, Meila, Ailaduya, Kasha, and Liuyue celebrated their gains in cultivation and health. Hua Qiang struggled to control the vast Primal Yin energy he had absorbed, then sensed that his barrier to the Dome Universe Realm was loosening.

• Hua Qiang reflected on how his efforts had helped all six women advance by at least two Heavens.
• Yan Ruyu, Sangqina, Meila, Ailaduya, Kasha, and Liuyue shared improvements to their appearance, spiritual power, and ailments, including Meila's breakthrough from the Galaxy Realm Third Heaven to the Eighth Heaven.
• Hua Qiang endured intense pain as the Primal Yin energy he had absorbed surged through his meridians.
• Hua Qiang circulated his cultivation art to guide the energy and strengthen his Star Sea Realm Ninth Heaven cultivation.
• Hua Qiang sensed that the barrier to the Dome Universe Realm was beginning to loosen.

Hua Qiang used Primordial Yin energy and Blood Qi to break through to the First Heaven of the Dome Universe Realm. Meanwhile, the Hua Qiang starship discovered a planet trapped inside a barrier and being consumed by corrosive black mist, leaving the crew to decide whether to investigate or retreat.

• Hua Qiang exchanged his Slaughter Points for Blood Qi Points and bombarded the Dome Universe Realm barrier with compressed Primordial Yin energy.
• Hua Qiang shattered the barrier with a final strike and broke through to the First Heaven of the Dome Universe Realm as the six women rushed toward his room.
• The Hua Qiang starship emerged from warp near a planet engulfed by corrosive black mist.
• Liuyue reported that the mist contained highly corrosive elements, while Sangqina identified the barrier as a man-made prison used to refine an evil technique from the planet's life energy.
• Hua Qiang held the starship at a safe distance with its Energy Shield raised as the crew weighed investigating the planet against retreating.

Hua Qiang used the Star Core Magic Cannon to break the barrier imprisoning Canglan Planet, allowing the planet's life energy to fight back against the black mist. He waited for the culprit to appear, then faced a black-robed man who attacked him with a colossal palm of black qi.

• Ailaria and the other elves knelt and begged Hua Qiang to save their ancestral planet, and he promised to do what he could.
• Hua Qiang ordered Sangqina and Meila to fire the Star Core Magic Cannon at the barrier's weak point and overload it until the barrier shattered.
• Canglan Planet's life energy surged against the black mist, reviving the vegetation and forcing the mist back.
• Hua Qiang waited outside the planet for the person behind the barrier, and a silver-gray craft arrived half an hour later.
• A black-robed man appeared, accused Hua Qiang of ruining his century-long plan, and attacked him with a giant palm of black qi.

Hua Qiang pitted his Hungry Ghosts against the black-robed man's Charcoal Hungry Ghosts, then attacked the man with the Hua Family Demon Subduing Palm. His Buddhist power shattered the man's ghostly palm and began erasing his malicious spirits.

• Hua Qiang summoned his Hungry Ghosts to clash with the Charcoal Hungry Ghosts pouring from the black-robed man's ghost claw.
• The two hordes fought savagely for half an hour, suffering heavy losses as both sides continually replenished their forces.
• Hua Qiang vanished from the battlefield and appeared above the black-robed man, striking with the Hua Family Demon Subduing Palm.
• The black-robed man countered with a larger Hungry Ghost Hand, but Hua Qiang's Buddhist light melted its malicious spirits and shattered the palm imprint.

Hua Qiang fought a Ghost Spirit cultivator who trapped him in a Great Void domain, then turned the battle around with his time powers and Divine Dragon bloodline. He killed the cultivator and, exhausted but alive, looked toward the starship as Yan Ruyu and the others rejoiced.

• The black-robed man revealed himself as a Ghost Spirit cultivator and trapped Hua Qiang in his Great Void domain.
• The Ghost Spirit cultivator wounded Hua Qiang repeatedly while Yan Ruyu and Ailaria watched from the battleship and refused to leave.
• Hua Qiang used Time Reversal to heal himself and unleashed the Turbulent Flow of Time, eroding the Ghost Spirit cultivator's void blades.
• Hua Qiang awakened his Divine Dragon bloodline, suppressed the Void Domain, and fought back against the Ghost Spirit cultivator's final attack.
• Hua Qiang killed the Ghost Spirit cultivator, dispelled his dragon form, and saw Yan Ruyu and the other women celebrate his survival.

Hua Qiang unleashed hundreds of millions of Hungry Ghosts to devour the Dark Energy surrounding Canglan Planet. After a fierce battle, the Hungry Ghosts overwhelmed the shadow beasts and pursued the remaining energy as the barrier began to fade.

• Hua Qiang summoned hundreds of millions of Hungry Ghosts and ordered them to devour the Dark Energy around Canglan Planet.
• The Dark Energy formed Shadow Black Bears, Seven-headed Serpents, Bone-armored Eagles, and other beasts, which fought the Hungry Ghosts across the battlefield.
• The Hungry Ghosts devoured the shadow beasts and grew stronger, with some evolving wings, armor, Shadow Energy abilities, and greater size.
• The Dark Energy formed battle formations and rained shadow arrows on the Hungry Ghosts, but the surviving ghosts broke through and dismantled the formations.
• A five-zhang Hungry Ghost Lord defeated a Shadow Lion and led the Hungry Ghosts in pursuit as the shadow beasts retreated toward the planet.
• The Hungry Ghosts consumed the final shadow beasts, causing the Dark Energy barrier around Canglan Planet to thin as they chased the remaining energy.