Recaps

Chen Changan learned that Blood-Cleansing Grass from the Life and Death Forest could remove the Youth’s Blood Fiend Qi, and he set out to find it despite the danger. At the auction house, he asked Elder Ma about soul-repairing treasures but was met with a reminder that items could only be acquired through auctions.

• The Proprietress told Chen Changan that Blood-Cleansing Grass grew in the dangerous Life and Death Forest and could purge Blood Fiend Qi.
• Chen Changan decided to visit the auction house and then enter the Life and Death Forest, leaving Da Huang and Gu Xian'er to watch over the Youth.
• Da Huang spoke in front of the Proprietress, who was startled to learn that he could talk, while Gu Xian'er proudly called him the Dog King.
• Chen Changan went to the northern auction house and asked its manager, Elder Ma, whether it had treasures that could repair the soul.
• Elder Ma told Chen Changan that the auction house allowed no private trades, and Chen Changan pressed him to answer whether it had any such treasures.

Chen Changan bought Spirit Replenishing Grass at the auction for eight thousand High-grade Spirit Stones, then left the City of No Return. At the city gate, he told the stunned guard captain that he was heading to the Life and Death Forest.

• Old Ma argued with Chen Changan, then told him the auction had Spirit Replenishing Grass available.
• Chen Changan entered the auction and bid ten thousand High-grade Spirit Stones for the Spirit Replenishing Grass.
• The auctioneer gave Chen Changan a twenty percent Platinum Medal discount, and he paid eight thousand High-grade Spirit Stones for the grass.
• After leaving the auction house, Chen Changan headed out of the City of No Return, prompting onlookers to wonder why he was leaving.
• At the city gate, Chen Changan told the guard captain he was going to the Life and Death Forest.

Chen Changan searched the Life and Death Forest for Blood-Cleansing Grass, fighting increasingly powerful Blood Corpses as he traveled deeper. He found a clear patch where Mu Yunyao was tending to an injured Chen Yunxuan, and learned how Yunxuan had ended up in the forest.

• Chen Changan entered the Life and Death Forest and searched for Blood-Cleansing Grass through its red mist and Scarlet Trees.
• Chen Changan fought off groups of Blood Corpses, which grew stronger as he ventured deeper into the forest.
• Chen Changan reached an ordinary patch of land and discovered Mu Yunyao and the badly injured Chen Yunxuan.
• Chen Changan questioned Mu Yunyao's identity, and she explained that Yunxuan had come to the Central Heaven Domain after his cultivation rose and had been tricked into the Chaos Zone.
• Mu Yunyao said she had followed Chen Changan from the City of No Return and found Yunxuan before he became a Blood Corpse.

Chen Changan saw through the Scarlet Tree King’s illusion, broke free, and forced it to provide Blood-Cleansing Grass for Chen Yunxuan. He left the Life and Death Forest with the grass and a cleared path toward the City of No Return.

• Mu Yunyao explained that she had created a private space in the Life and Death Forest, and Chen Changan found Chen Yunxuan unconscious and in need of Blood-Cleansing Grass.
• Chen Changan attacked the supposed Mu Yunyao and revealed he knew she was an illusion because his real master would answer him with a flying kick.
• Chen Changan used his powerful soul to shatter the Scarlet Tree King’s illusion, badly injuring the tree demon’s soul.
• Chen Changan demanded Blood-Cleansing Grass, and the Scarlet Tree King sent a Blood Corpse to bring him several sprigs.
• Chen Changan learned that the Scarlet Tree King controlled the Blood Corpses and other Scarlet Trees, then ordered it to clear his way out.
• The Scarlet Tree King removed every obstacle, and Chen Changan flew toward the City of No Return.

As City of No Return’s residents gathered for Chen Changan’s Purple Gold Medal challenge, they assumed he had fled after leaving for the Life and Death Forest. At Happy Building, Da Huang learned Chen Changan had sent healing herbs for the foolish Youth and was already at the Medal Battlefield, while the challenge’s outcome remained unseen.

• Rumors spread that Chen Changan had run away or died in the Life and Death Forest, and spectators placed bets on his expected defeat.
• Yan Xiong and the other Platinum Medal holders gathered at the Medal Battlefield, where Liu Yan was expected to fight Chen Changan first.
• Wei Fengtang arrived and ordered the officials to wait for Chen Changan rather than start the event without him.
• At Happy Building, Gu Xian'er worried about Chen Changan while Da Huang cared for the foolish Youth, who acted without restraint.
• The Proprietress delivered Spirit Replenishing Grass and Blood-Cleansing Grass, saying Chen Changan had asked Da Huang to heal the Youth and was likely at the Medal Battlefield.
• Da Huang declined to watch the challenge, and the Proprietress wondered how many secrets Chen Changan was hiding.

Chen Changan returned to the City of No Return and bet ten thousand Top-grade Spirit Stones on himself earning a Purple Gold Medal. At the Medal Battlefield, he faced Liu Yan, a seventh-level Spirit Transformation Realm fighter, as his first opponent.

• Chen Changan returned to the City of No Return and asked a gate guard to deliver something to the Happy Building.
• Chen Changan bet ten thousand Top-grade Spirit Stones on himself earning a Purple Gold Medal, and the clerk accepted the wager.
• Chen Changan entered the second-floor battlefield, where spectators and Platinum Medal owners watched him arrive.
• Wei Fengtang ordered the matches to begin, and Chen Changan entered the arena as Liu Yan rushed out to face him.
• Liu Yan told Chen Changan that his journey would end there.

Chen Changan tested Liu Yan’s Blood Explosion in the Medal Battlefield, endured his attacks, and killed him to win the first match. The Platinum Medal holders hesitated to challenge Chen Changan, and Wei Fengtang called for the second match.

• Liu Yan used Blood Explosion and charged at Chen Changan, who stood still and remained unharmed.
• As Blood Fiend Qi drove Liu Yan into madness, Chen Changan let the battle continue to test the technique.
• Chen Changan sent Liu Yan flying and pierced his head with Sword Qi, winning the first match.
• The Platinum Medal holders hesitated to face Chen Changan, and Wei Fengtang asked whether anyone would enter the arena for the second match.
• One spectator decided to step forward despite the danger.

Chen Changan reached ninety-nine consecutive wins in the Medal Battlefield, leaving Yan Xiong as the only challenger who could prevent his Hundred-Win Streak. Yan Xiong entered the arena and tried to intimidate him, but Chen Changan exposed his fear and demanded that he attack.

• A man leaving the Medal Battlefield revealed that Chen Changan had won eighty consecutive matches, devastating the gamblers who had bet against him.
• The Proprietress learned of Chen Changan's streak and wondered whether Yan Xiong could stop him from completing a Hundred-Win Streak.
• Chen Changan won his ninety-ninth match, and the crowd turned to Yan Xiong as the last person who could challenge him.
• Yan Xiong rose under pressure from the Platinum Medal holders and entered the arena, claiming he could have achieved the same streak himself.
• Chen Changan called out Yan Xiong's fear and told him to stop talking and make his move.

Chen Changan instantly killed Yan Xiong to complete his hundredth Platinum Medal victory, stunning City of No Return and earning qualification to challenge for a Purple Gold Medal. Wei Fengtang said the advancement challenge needed to be arranged later, while Chen Changan demanded payment for his enormous bet on himself.

• Yan Xiong tried to activate Blood Explosion, but Chen Changan struck before he could finish gathering power and tore him apart with Sword Qi.
• The Medal Battlefield announced Chen Changan's hundredth victory, and the crowd erupted in cheers for his Hundred-Win Streak.
• Wei Fengtang congratulated Chen Changan and said his final advancement challenge would be scheduled after he reported the unprecedented result to the City Lord.
• Chen Changan agreed to wait for the challenge's arrangement, then asked when the betting stall would settle his wager.
• Chen Changan revealed that he had bet his entire fortune of ten thousand Top-grade Spirit Stones on his own Hundred-Win Streak, shocking Wei Fengtang.

Chen Changan won a hundred-win streak and placed a wager that would earn him a hundred million Top-grade Spirit Stones if he advanced to the Purple Gold Medal, leaving the City Lord’s Mansion facing a huge potential payout. Back at Happy Building, he learned that the boy’s soul had been restored and the Blood Fiend Qi removed, and he resolved to make the Fengtian Dynasty fall if the boy proved to be Wu Mingdao’s reincarnation.

• Chen Changan revealed that he had wagered ten thousand Top-grade Spirit Stones on advancing to the Purple Gold Medal, stunning Wei Fengtang and the crowd with the hundred-million payout at stake.
• Wei Fengtang said the City Lord’s Mansion would delay payment until Chen Changan completed his final challenge, and bystanders suspected the Mansion would try to stop his advancement.
• Chen Changan left the Medal Battlefield to an adoring crowd and returned to Happy Building to check on his friend.
• Da Huang told Chen Changan that the boy’s soul had been restored and his Blood Fiend Qi removed, but that he might not remember his past after waking.
• Chen Changan said he would restore everything Wu Mingdao had lost and make him witness the Fengtian Dynasty’s fall if the boy was Wu Mingdao’s reincarnation.

After recovering his memories only in fragments, Youth accepted the name Wu Mingdao from Chen Changan, who recognized him as Wu Mingdao’s reincarnation and decided to let him choose his own path. Chen Changan then learned that his Purple Gold Medal promotion battle would take place outside the city in three days, with the City Lord’s Mansion sending ten contestants.

• Youth woke after two days and felt an unexplained familiarity with Chen Changan.
• When Chen Changan asked if he could drink, Youth said he wanted three hundred cups, confirming Chen Changan’s suspicion that he was Wu Mingdao reborn.
• Chen Changan gave Youth the name Wu Mingdao, and the two drank together until Wu Mingdao passed out after saying he was glad to see Chen Changan again.
• Chen Changan and Da Huang agreed that Wu Mingdao should choose his own path and decide for himself whether to seek his past.
• The Proprietress told Chen Changan that his Purple Gold Medal promotion battle would be held outside the city in three days to avoid collateral damage.

Chen Changan faced ten powerful opponents in the Medal Battlefield’s test for a Purple Gold Medal and revealed terrifying Sword Intent. He defeated them almost instantly, leaving the spectators wondering whether he still had more strength hidden.

• The City Lord’s Mansion arranged for Wei Fengtang and nine Void Glimpse Realm cultivators to fight Chen Changan together.
• Chen Changan accepted the challenge, saying he wanted to test his strength rather than spend an hour holding out.
• Chen Changan released powerful Sword Intent, shocking Wei Fengtang, the other fighters, Da Huang, and Gu Xian’er.
• Chen Changan defeated all ten opponents in a flash, leaving the crowd confused about how the battle had ended so quickly.
• The spectators realized Chen Changan had won without using a sword and wondered whether he had concealed even more of his strength.

After defeating Wei Fengtang, Chen Changan arranged to meet Asura, the city lord, and followed Wei to the City Lord's Mansion. Wei showed him a hidden passage to a secret chamber where Asura was waiting.

• Wei Fengtang acknowledged Chen Changan's victory and agreed to report his request to meet the city lord.
• Chen Changan returned to the Happy Building, where the Proprietress teased him about the Purple Gold Medal and revealed that Wei Fengtang had once pursued her.
• Wei Fengtang arrived and told Chen Changan that Asura had agreed to meet him.
• Chen Changan followed Wei Fengtang to the City Lord's Mansion and learned that Asura was waiting in a secret chamber beyond a passage in an artificial hill.

Chen Changan met City Lord Asura in a hidden chamber and uncovered that Asura was the Proprietress of the Happy Building. He then deduced that she had a twin sister, who appeared at the end of the chapter.

• Chen Changan entered the City Lord's Mansion's secret passage and confronted the veiled City Lord Asura.
• Chen Changan called Asura the Proprietress, prompting her to remove her disguise and reveal herself as the Proprietress of the Happy Building.
• Chen Changan explained that Da Huang had sensed secret passages between the Happy Building and the City Lord's Mansion, and that he had recognized the Proprietress's scent on a black robe.
• The Proprietress challenged Chen Changan's deductions and said he had overlooked something.
• Chen Changan asked whether the Proprietress had a sister and summoned the other Proprietress, revealing that the two were twins.

Chen Changan uncovered that the Proprietress and Asura were twin sisters, Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu, and discovered their connection to his old acquaintance Murong Tianhai. After Murong Qingwu revealed the Fetal Pearl, Chen Changan took it and let the sisters rise, though their request for his help remained unresolved.

• Chen Changan explained how he distinguished Murong Qingrou from Murong Qingwu by observing their temperaments and reactions.
• The sisters introduced themselves and were shocked when Chen Changan recognized their ancestor, Murong Tianhai.
• Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu knelt and asked Chen Changan for help, but he first questioned them about the Fetal Pearl.
• Murong Qingwu identified a pearl matching Chen Changan's description and asked him to agree to their request in exchange for it.
• When Chen Changan objected to being threatened, Murong Qingrou produced the pearl, and Murong Qingwu explained that someone had given it to her as a courting trinket.
• Chen Changan recognized the Fetal Pearl, took it, and allowed the sisters to get up.

Chen Changan learned why the Murong Sisters led City of No Return and declined their offer to make him City Lord. His advice helped them break through, but as he prepared to leave, he sensed an intruder.

• Murong Qingrou explained that her father had founded City of No Return, and that she and Murong Qingwu had taken over after his death to protect the city and pursue revenge for their household.
• The Murong Sisters offered Chen Changan the city and asked for his help, but he refused and reminded them to settle their bet; they proposed paying the debt with themselves, and he instead agreed to call off the bet if they returned the principal.
• Murong Qingrou admitted that she and her sister had felt held back because they were women, and Chen Changan urged them to rely on their own strength.
• The Murong Sisters took Chen Changan’s words to heart and advanced from the third to the fourth level of the Supreme Realm.
• Murong Qingrou asked why the Medal Battlefield test had placed Chen Changan in the Transcendent Realm, and he said that he really was only in that realm.
• As Chen Changan prepared to return to Happy Building, he sensed that someone had broken in.

Chen Changan learned that the Bloodthirsty Alliance planned to unify the Chaos Zone through a King Conferring Ceremony and agreed to help City of No Return attend. The Murong sisters then declared him the city’s true master, while Chen Changan and Da Huang prepared to remain in the Chaos Zone.

• Liang Yue reported that the Bloodthirsty Alliance had invited City of No Return to its King Conferring Ceremony, and Murong Qingrou reprimanded him for losing his composure.
• Murong Qingrou read the invitation and realized the Bloodthirsty Alliance intended to claim the title of King of Chaos and draw the Chaos Zone’s powers under its rule.
• Murong Qingwu warned that attending could expose the sisters’ identities and their father’s history, while refusing could give the Bloodthirsty Alliance a pretext to attack.
• The Murong sisters persuaded Chen Changan to help with the ceremony, and he agreed in exchange for having no further ties to City of No Return.
• The sisters hugged Chen Changan and announced that he would be the true master of City of No Return.
• Chen Changan told Da Huang about the invitation and the pearl, and Da Huang said Mingdao had gone to the Medal Battlefield to train.

Chen Changan fused with the Fetal Pearl and broke through to the first level of the Divine Ability Realm, while Da Huang dragged Wu Mingdao to a brothel and left him to deal with the bill. Murong Qingwu paid for the damage, and Chen Changan rebuked Da Huang before he promised not to go again.

• Chen Changan decided Wu Mingdao should gain experience in the Chaos Zone, then returned to his room to fuse with the Fetal Pearl.
• Da Huang persuaded Wu Mingdao to take him to a brothel while Chen Changan cultivated through the night and broke through to the first level of the Divine Ability Realm.
• Da Huang returned alone and tried to hide where he had been, but Gu Xian'er told Chen Changan that he had gone to a brothel with Wu Mingdao.
• Murong Qingwu brought back an injured Wu Mingdao and explained that Da Huang had ordered food, wine, and ten girls before running off without paying.
• Murong Qingwu said she had paid the bill, and Chen Changan scolded Da Huang, who promised not to visit a brothel again.

Murong Qingrou invited Chen Changan to a banquet to discuss the King Conferring Ceremony, but the Murong sisters revealed that they had taken an aphrodisiac themselves to draw closer to him. The chapter left Chen Changan facing their invitation to take them.

• Murong Qingwu invited Chen Changan to the City Lord's Mansion banquet, and Chen Changan agreed to attend.
• Da Huang asked to accompany Chen Changan, and Murong Qingwu escorted Chen Changan and Da Huang to the City Lord's Mansion that evening.
• Murong Qingrou told Chen Changan that she had publicly revealed her identity and thanked him for advising her to do so.
• The Murong sisters served Chen Changan wine and food, then steered the conversation away from the King Conferring Ceremony.
• Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu confessed that they had taken an aphrodisiac themselves and urged Chen Changan to take them.

After spending the night with two sisters, Chen Changan returned to the Happy Building, where Gu Xian'er and Wu Mingdao both approached him with awkward requests. He sent Gu Xian'er to cultivate and discovered Wu Mingdao only wanted to borrow spirit stones to buy a saber.

• Chen Changan left the City Lord's Mansion after spending the night with the two sisters and returned to the Happy Building.
• Da Huang teased Chen Changan about his night away and demanded that Chen Changan pay for a future brothel visit.
• Gu Xian'er asked Chen Changan why he had chosen the sisters instead of her, but he told her to focus on cultivation and leave the future for later.
• Wu Mingdao awkwardly told Chen Changan he wanted one, and Chen Changan mistakenly assumed he meant a romantic relationship.
• Wu Mingdao clarified that he wanted to buy a saber and had come to borrow spirit stones from Chen Changan.

Chen Changan gave Wu Mingdao the Emperor Rank saber Cold Dragon, while Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu announced that Chen Changan would become the sole city lord of City of No Return. The chapter ended with the sisters preparing to take their subordinates to Happy Building to welcome him, whether or not he had agreed.

• Chen Changan gave Wu Mingdao Cold Dragon, an Emperor Rank saber he had saved for him.
• Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu gathered the City Lord's Mansion's trusted subordinates and announced that Chen Changan would take over as city lord.
• Liang Yue and others objected that Chen Changan lacked the strength and experience to hold the position.
• Murong Qingrou revealed that she and Murong Qingwu had fought Chen Changan the previous night and were both defeated.
• Murong Qingrou ordered the subordinates to accompany the sisters to Happy Building to welcome Chen Changan as the new city lord.

Chen Changan accepted the position of city lord of City of No Return and announced rules to end fighting and killings inside the city. After the grateful crowd dispersed, he kept the Murong Qingrou sisters behind to discuss the King Conferring Ceremony.

• News spread that Chen Changan had become city lord and that the twin proprietresses of Happy Building were the two Asuras.
• The people of City of No Return gathered at Happy Building to welcome Chen Changan as their new city lord.
• Chen Changan accepted the position and banned fighting and arbitrary killings within the city, while allowing deadly duels outside it.
• Chen Changan ordered Wei Fengtang to establish a law enforcement team and warned that officers who broke the rules would face harsher punishment.
• Chen Changan dismissed the crowd but kept the Murong Qingrou sisters behind to discuss the King Conferring Ceremony.

Hong Yuan gathered the Bloodthirsty Alliance, Blood Demon Sect, and Ghost Shadow Gate at Nether Valley for the King Conferring Ceremony, intending to seize control of the Chaos Zone. Just as he challenged the other two sect masters to fight him together, Chen Changan arrived with the Murong Sisters and Da Huang, and someone recognized him.

• Hong Yuan learned that the Blood Demon Sect and Ghost Shadow Gate planned to compete for the Chaos Zone, while the City of No Return had not confirmed whether it would attend.
• Ten days later, Hong Yuan, the Blood Demon Sect's sect master, and the Ghost Shadow Gate's sect master met at Nether Valley with their elites and exchanged insults as they waited for the City of No Return.
• Hong Yuan proposed that the three sect masters fight directly, then challenged the other two to face him together.
• Chen Changan arrived with the Murong Sisters and Da Huang, drawing the assembled factions' attention.
• A figure rushed toward Chen Changan and asked if he was Chen Changan.

Chen Changan encountered Hong Yuan, who recognized him from Coiled Dragon Peak and revealed that his master had greatly admired him. When two sect leaders challenged Chen Changan’s claim to the Chaos Zone’s kingship, Hong Yuan defeated them, and Chen Changan spared their lives while ordering their sects dissolved.

• Hong Yuan recognized Chen Changan from Coiled Dragon Peak, where he had witnessed Chen Changan’s brilliance as a disciple of Luo Mingli.
• Chen Changan told Hong Yuan that he had come to the Chaos Zone for the King Conferring Ceremony as the new City Lord of City of No Return.
• Hong Yuan declared that Chen Changan was the rightful King of the Chaos Zone, but the Blood Demon Sect Master and Ghost Shadow Gate Master objected.
• Hong Yuan defeated both sect leaders and asked Chen Changan how they should be dealt with.
• Chen Changan spared the two leaders but ordered the Blood Demon Sect and Ghost Shadow Gate to cease existing in the Chaos Zone.

Chen Changan subdued the three major factions of the Chaos Zone and made them serve City of No Return, then prepared to leave the city in the Murong sisters’ care. After seven days with the sisters, he departed with Da Huang, while those he left behind resolved to grow stronger.

• Chen Changan accepted the Bloodthirsty Alliance, the Blood Demon Sect, and the Ghost Shadow Gate into City of No Return, renaming them halls and appointing their leaders as Hall Masters.
• Chen Changan returned to City of No Return and announced that the other three major factions had submitted, prompting the city’s people to celebrate.
• Chen Changan told Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu that he had to leave and asked them to manage City of No Return and strengthen the Chaos Zone.
• Murong Qingrou and Murong Qingwu kept Chen Changan with them for seven days before seeing him off at the city gates.
• Wu Mingdao vowed not to disappoint Chen Changan, while Chen Changan and Da Huang set out without choosing a destination.