Chapter Summaries

Lu Cang returned home with Luluwei and Leng Qingying, confirmed Leng Qingying had found Luoyan’s divine whip, and gave Luluwei a perception-enhancing potion before going to sleep. In a vivid dream, Huang Minzhi and countless hands confronted him, and he saw Bai across a stream but could not wake himself.

• Lu Cang identified the dark whip Leng Qingying carried as Luoyan’s divine weapon, though its powers had disappeared.
• Lu Cang told Luluwei and Leng Qingying about his own experiences, including his role in destroying the Secret Sea, as they walked home.
• Luluwei told Lu Cang that Yuna was still studying at the White Tower, and Lu Cang gave Luluwei a potion he had made to increase her perception range.
• Lu Cang set restrictions around his room and fell into a deep sleep, burdened by thoughts about his parents, Earth, and the Secret Sea.
• Lu Cang dreamed that Huang Minzhi and countless hands were grabbing at him, then saw Bai across a stream and found himself unable to wake.

Lu Cang dreamed of Bai, who confirmed their contract was fulfilled and gave him the True White Descent Ritual, which no longer required his life as a sacrifice. He woke on April 2, found his Future Simulation uses had refreshed, and considered how to claim Sheng Yi’s church legacy while wondering how the world had survived its past dangers.

• Bai told Lu Cang their contract had been fulfilled and showed him the True White Descent Ritual, which no longer required his life as a sacrifice.
• Lu Cang gave Bai his name, and she warned him that he could not perform the ritual in another Moon Star’s domain before disappearing.
• Lu Cang woke on April 2 and found that his four uses of Future Simulation had refreshed.
• Lu Cang sensed that the Church of Reincarnation believed Sheng Yi had died and considered sneaking away to claim his legacy.
• Lu Cang simulated the day and found that it passed without incident, then wondered why the world’s people had survived if it could be destroyed so easily.

Lu Cang learned that the Primordial Sea’s descent could destroy the world, but that other heroes and the gods might also protect it. After a future simulation revealed Yuna had been taken to the White Tower, he awakened intelligence in his monster parents, who showed affection and faint signs of remembering him.

• Lu Cang asked Ansu what would happen if the Primordial Sea descended, and Ansu explained that it could drown all land while noting that others might help save the world.
• Ansu told Lu Cang that the world had survived many disasters and that the gods had reasons to prevent its destruction.
• Lu Cang simulated thirty days into the future and saw himself sailing toward the Land of Seeing the Moon with Luluwei and Leng Qingying, while learning that Yuna had been taken to the White Tower’s headquarters.
• Lu Cang returned to Atlantis City and gave his blue and pink slime parents a potion that awakened their intelligence.
• The slimes’ minds grew clearer, and they climbed onto Lu Cang affectionately, prompting him to consider helping them advance as monsters.

After returning from the ancient ruins, Lu Cang studied potion-making and developed a sensory-enhancing potion and an elixir that extended his time in the Void. He then traveled to a remote wilderness and carved a new Promotion Ritual formation.

• A conflict within the Reincarnation Church in Atlantis City was suppressed by Luga before the sect members left to settle their dispute elsewhere.
• Lu Cang learned Origin Magic from the city's mages using the Lighthouse of All Magic and submitted some of his spells to the Mage Association.
• Lu Cang tested a Sensory Acuity Potion on Luluwei and recorded how it heightened her perception.
• Lu Cang drank a new elixir that extended his time in the Void from two seconds to ten seconds at its perfected effect.
• On April 9, Lu Cang went to a remote wilderness and carved a new Promotion Ritual formation.

Lu Cang promoted his Alchemist class to Level 3 while planning to take up Blacksmith and Enchanter as additional classes. The ritual produced new potions and Secret Medicines, and Lu Cang left it as a Level 3 Alchemist.

• Lu Cang explained to Luluwei that he planned to promote Alchemist and change classes to Blacksmith and Enchanter, relying on the Ascending Realm potion to handle the demands of training multiple classes.
• Luluwei questioned Lu Cang's plan, but he remained confident that he could manage the promotions and eventually awaken the Creator class.
• Lu Cang began the Promotion Ritual by promoting Alchemist and used potion recipes he had learned from his future self.
• Lu Cang created recovery and restoration potions and presented three Secret Medicines: Void Body, Keen Perception Potion, and Elemental Perception Potion.
• Lu Cang felt feedback from a higher power as a new potion took shape, and he reached Level 3 Alchemist.

Lu Cang awakened a poison talent, tested its lethal effects, and advanced as a Blacksmith and Enchanter. He ended the chapter with eight classes, preparing to pursue the Creator class.

• Lu Cang gained immunity to all poisons and the ability to coat anything he touched with poison, then drank seven potions to test the talent.
• Lu Cang spread poison through the earth, killing creatures and plants across a vast area before withdrawing the poison itself.
• Lu Cang drank the remaining poisons and realized his poison could help shorten Death Dates and strengthen his Fated Death Ending ability.
• Lu Cang advanced to level 1 Blacksmith and level 1 Enchanter, bringing his total to eight classes.

Lu Cang completed his class change and gained two God-Tier crafting talents before returning to the White Tower, where Yuna told him she planned to become a Sage. After confessing her feelings and choosing to leave for the Tower of Sages, she asked Lu Cang to wait until they were both adults before considering a relationship.

• Lu Cang gained the God-Tier talents Glorious Ascension and Supreme Seal, along with Blacksmith and Enchanter skills.
• Lu Cang returned to the White Tower and learned that Yuna had been invited to the Tower of Sages as a possible Sage candidate.
• Yuna confessed that she liked Lu Cang and wanted to become a Sage so she could understand him and stand beside him.
• Lu Cang warned Yuna that the world was dangerous, but accepted her decision to pursue the opportunity.
• Yuna promised to find Lu Cang after becoming a Sage and asked him not to fall in love with the famously beautiful woman from the Land of Seeing the Moon.

Lu Cang practiced Blacksmithing and used his talents to enhance a pair of Tough Iron Battle Boots far beyond their ordinary limits. He finished with Tier 1 boots as strong as Tier 4 equipment, enchanted with a Tier 5 Divine Speed effect.

• Lu Cang reflected on Yuna's confession as Ansu teased him and warned him that Yuna might have ulterior motives.
• Lu Cang returned home and began practicing Blacksmithing with materials from the White Tower, but his first attempt shattered the alloy.
• Lu Cang mastered the Basic Forging Hammer Technique and forged a pair of Tough Iron Battle Boots.
• Lu Cang enhanced the boots twice with God-Tier · Glorious Ascension, raising their strength to the equivalent of Tier 4 equipment.
• Lu Cang used God-Tier · Supreme Seal to enchant the Tier 1 boots with a Tier 5 Divine Speed effect.

Lu Cang spent weeks forging and studying, improving his magic and crafting a powerful sword before deciding to visit Yuna and set out on a journey. On his way to bring her breakfast, he briefly crossed paths with Xiu Mi, who was preparing to sail to Moonfall Island.

• Lu Cang forged and enchanted hundreds of pieces of equipment while studying magic, enchanting, and combat techniques in Future Simulation.
• Lu Cang created a Tier 2 ultimate perfect healing elixir with magic and reflected that his progress had slowed despite his month of training.
• Lu Cang decided to see Yuna before setting out toward the Land of Seeing the Moon and a forbidden spell, and he forged a sword that multiplied slashing power tenfold.
• Lu Cang appeared in Atlantis City to buy breakfast and recognized Xiu Mi eating raw fish at a nearby shop, but he left without approaching her.
• Xiu Mi sensed someone had been nearby, then hurried with her companion toward the last boat to Moonfall Island.

Lu Cang said goodbye to Yuna as she left to pursue the selection for sages, then trained Leng Qingying and prepared to help her advance as an assassin. By April 28, he was still in the city, nearing Level 2 as a Blacksmith and developing techniques of his own.

• A Level 7 polymath invited Lu Cang to take part in the sage selection, but he declined because he planned to travel to the Tree of the World Center.
• Lu Cang and Yuna acknowledged their feelings and parted, and he gave her supplies, books, and notes to help keep her safe on the road.
• Lu Cang returned to the residence, where Leng Qingying admitted she had killed Molting Rose cultists and was ready to advance to a Level 5 assassin.
• Lu Cang sparred with Leng Qingying, praised her improved Skyward Flow techniques, and pointed out that she needed to strengthen her body.
• On April 28, Lu Cang continued studying blacksmithing and developing techniques while preparing to reach Level 2 as a Blacksmith.

Lu Cang oversaw Leng Qingying’s promotion and recognized the strength of her assassin techniques before she advanced to level 5. He then forged the White Poisonous Blade and became a level 2 Blacksmith, gaining a new sense for combining metals.

• Lu Cang fought Leng Qingying during her promotion ritual and was surprised when her techniques managed to cut his skin.
• Leng Qingying demonstrated how her level 4 assassin arts manipulated the boundary between reality and the void, then advanced to level 5 after presenting Skin Stealer corpses.
• Lu Cang tested whether the Blacksmith and Enchanter professions required mastering anything at level 1 and found no such requirements.
• Lu Cang used his own methods and Calamity of Poison to forge the White Poisonous Blade, a perfect Tier 1 dagger with deadly poison.
• The completed dagger gave Lu Cang feedback from his origin, and he became a level 2 Blacksmith with the ability to sense and combine metals.

Lu Cang gave Leng Qingying a poison-coated dagger, then awakened the God-tier Complete Forging Heart talent and learned the full forging methods and upgrade paths for a weapon. He passed the Enchanter test by stacking an enchantment effect and became a level 2 Enchanter.

• Lu Cang gave Leng Qingying a perfect Tier 1 dagger whose poison could kill Tier 7 monsters and advised her to make up for her lack of attack power with poison.
• Lu Cang mastered God-tier: Complete Forging Heart, which revealed the forging methods and ultimate forms of items he touched.
• Lu Cang examined the Soul-Slaying Ghost Blade and learned its forging methods from Tier 1 through Tier 9, along with branches and improvements tailored to his abilities.
• Lu Cang stacked one mass of Enchantment Liquid onto another to demonstrate advanced enchanting and passed the test, becoming a level 2 Enchanter.

After advancing two classes, Lu Cang prepared to leave Atlantis City for Moonfall Island and agreed to teach Leng Qingying how to fight. The chapter ended with him examining the materials for his God-Tier: Extract skill.

• Lu Cang decided to leave Atlantis City the next morning and travel by Moon Sea Ship toward the Land of Seeing the Moon.
• Lu Cang chose Moonfall Island as his first stop because it offered fewer crowds, more dungeons, and opportunities to hunt monsters.
• Leng Qingying asked Lu Cang to teach her, and he agreed to give her forty minutes of combat instruction each day.
• Lu Cang examined raw materials and read the description of God-Tier: Extract, which turned inanimate substances into enchanting materials.

Lu Cang tested God-Tier: Extract and discovered he could turn physical materials into enchantment effects, then used them to forge equipment that granted persistent benefits. After refining the ability’s limits and making a full Ascending Realm set, he departed for White Gorge Port with Leng Qingying and Luluwei.

• Lu Cang extracted a Life Restoration Elixir into an Enchantment Stone and successfully enchanted armor with its healing effect.
• Lu Cang extracted Molten Solidifying Holy Flame and a Longevity Flower, producing enchantment effects for solidifying flames and slowly extending lifespan.
• Lu Cang used four Future Simulations and determined that God-Tier: Extract worked on physical matter and corpses, but not magic or combat skills.
• Lu Cang forged a ten-piece Ascending Realm set whose combined effects equaled three bottles and gave him resistance that allowed four more doses.
• On April 29, Lu Cang arrived at White Gorge Port with Leng Qingying and Luluwei.

Lu Cang tested a spatial-travel enchantment on the voyage to Moonfall Island while Luluwei learned about the harbor’s protection racket. The ship docked, and the three were surrounded by threatening locals as Leng Qingying prepared to fight.

• Lu Cang enchanted the Moon Sea Ship and himself with Spatial Transit, then used the route to travel at extraordinary speed between the ship and the sea.
• Zhan Liu offered Luluwei’s group protection for 2,200 gold coins, and Luluwei paid 10,000 gold to learn how the harbor toughs operated.
• Zhan Liu explained that his adventuring party had loose ties to the harbor toughs and spent most of its protection fees maintaining connections there.
• During the two-day voyage, Lu Cang made enchanted equipment sets and taught Leng Qingying stronger combat techniques.
• As the ship approached Moonfall Island, Lu Cang and Leng Qingying sensed trouble at the harbor, and Luluwei declined Zhan Liu’s offer to clear a path.
• After the ship docked, Lu Cang, Luluwei, and Leng Qingying were surrounded by locals, and Leng Qingying seemed eager to fight.

Luluwei pretended to be a grieving widow at Moonfall Island’s dock, but the local thugs threatened her and the children, triggering a violent fight. Lu Cang withdrew to a harbor restaurant to watch as more people gathered around Luluwei, while Xiu Mi and her teammates headed toward the commotion.

• Luluwei told the pompadoured man that her husband Magna had died fighting monsters on Moonfall Island, and he decided she was an easy target.
• The thugs grabbed Lu Cang and Leng Qingying, but Leng Qingying severed one man’s arm and Luluwei killed the pompadoured man with an enchanted arrow.
• Lu Cang sensed a powerful aura approaching the dock, then vanished to a nearby restaurant after Luluwei said she did not need his help.
• Lu Cang ordered rice noodles and watched the crowd surround Luluwei from the restaurant.
• Xiu Mi noticed the fight at the dock, exchanged a few words with her teammates, and hurried there with them.

Luluwei provoked Moonfall Island’s local powers after killing a dock thug, then fought their level-6 party while Lu Cang worried about her sudden change in personality. As stronger figures arrived, Lu Cang asked Ansu what might explain the change, but received no definite answer.

• Luluwei claimed the dead thug had run into her arrow, while Leng Qingying slipped into the crowd unnoticed.
• A level-6 Origin Mage demanded fifty thousand gold as compensation, but Luluwei refused and attacked him from the air.
• The mage used Ten Thousand Eyes Weave, while a defender blocked Luluwei’s arrows and an assassin and warrior moved against her.
• Luluwei evaded her opponents and unleashed torrents of arrows, while Lu Cang noticed the arrival of several level-7 Class-changers.
• Lu Cang asked Ansu why Luluwei’s personality had changed, and Ansu listed possible causes such as mind-related techniques and Spiritual Pollution.

Luluwei overwhelmed four Level 6 class-changers with her immense range and relentless arrows, then turned her attack on the people at Moonfall Island’s docks. Lu Cang stopped her barrage and challenged her indiscriminate killing, suspecting something unusual was behind her behavior.

• Luluwei used her perception and speed to keep four Level 6 class-changers at a distance, defeating the mage with volleys of arrows.
• Luluwei sent arrows raining toward the villains and onlookers at Moonfall Island’s docks, and a man in heavy armor raised a barrier to protect them.
• Luluwei unleashed the Infallible Technique · Wandering Arrow Reunion, gathering her shattered arrows back together for another attack on the harbor.
• Lu Cang appeared in the sky and shattered Luluwei’s arrows, telling her that not everyone there deserved to die.
• Lu Cang suspected that something beyond a change in mood was driving Luluwei’s strange behavior.

Lu Cang stopped Luluwei after her polluted spirituality drove her to attack people at the harbor. He brought her to a hotel unconscious and realized Spiritual Pollution had no known cure.

• As Moon Star's influence strengthened, Luluwei attacked people at the harbor, and Lu Cang scattered the arrows threatening the crowd.
• Lu Cang confronted Luluwei about killing bystanders, but she insisted she was punishing the guilty and accused him of being biased.
• When Luluwei's arrows turned against him, Lu Cang fought through them and sealed her with Skyward Flow's Fifth Form: Lock.
• Lu Cang discovered that Luluwei's spirituality had been polluted, rendered her unconscious with a toxin, and took her into the Void as everyone forgot the incident.
• Lu Cang returned Luluwei to a hotel room and worried that Spiritual Pollution had no cure.

Lu Cang discovered that Luluwei’s spirituality had been polluted, though she had no awareness of it, and decided not to let her act alone. He and Ansu considered whether the pollution came from the Foul Source Nest or something Luluwei encountered during the month of chaos, while Luluwei struggled to understand what was wrong with her actions.

• Lu Cang told Luluwei that her spirituality had been polluted, and she denied knowing or intending to attack innocent civilians.
• Leng Qingying emerged, and Lu Cang checked her spirituality and found no sign of pollution.
• Lu Cang told Luluwei he could not let her act alone for a while and postponed divining until the Pure Month.
• Lu Cang and Ansu discussed possible sources of Luluwei’s pollution, including the Foul Source Nest and exposure to knowledge during the month of chaos.
• Luluwei wondered whether killing bad people and seeking strength were truly wrong.