Chapter Summaries

Jiang Hao reached the late stage of the Martial King realm and astonished the reserve Blazing Suns and three Martial Emperors with his immense qi and blood. The three Martial Emperors opened a Starry Sky Passage and led Jiang Hao and the other reserve Blazing Suns into it.

• Jiang Hao rested in Haoran Cave to let his newly surged qi and blood settle, then headed to Temple Square.
• Xiu Wushuang sensed Jiang Hao’s overwhelming strength and decided not to challenge him without certainty.
• Lin Xudao and Luo Qingcheng met Jiang Hao and grew wary of his unfathomable aura.
• The Suppression Prison Martial Emperor, Soaring Heaven Martial Emperor, and Burning Heaven Martial Emperor arrived and were astonished by Jiang Hao’s strength.
• The three Martial Emperors opened a Starry Sky Passage, shielded the four reserve Blazing Suns, and led them inside.

Jiang Hao entered the Xuanhuang Secret Realm after Ao You marked him as her prey, then found that its crushing gravity did not hinder his powerful physique. He detected three Iron Wing Yaksha prodigies lying in ambush and approached them as they prepared to attack.

• Ao You singled out Jiang Hao, coveting his powerful blood and qi, while Suppression Prison Martial Emperor warned her not to underestimate him.
• Jiang Hao and the Heavenly Dragon Clan's prodigies entered the stabilized Xuanhuang Secret Realm, where spatial turbulence scattered them across the realm.
• Jiang Hao shrugged off the realm's hundredfold gravity and detected three concealed enemies in a Chaotic Stone Forest.
• Ye Xiao, Ye Ren, and Ye Kuang identified Jiang Hao as a lone Celestial River Divine Hall Reserve Sun and decided to kill him for a reward.

Jiang Hao killed three Iron Wing Yaksha Clan Heaven's Prides with one punch, then consumed an Xuanhuang Martial Medicine that raised his Qi and Blood by 200,000 and eased the Secret Realm's gravity. A Black Scale Clan hunting squad led by Heilie recognized him as a wanted Human Race Reserve Sun and prepared to claim the bounty.

• Jiang Hao killed three Martial Emperor Middle Stage Iron Wing Yaksha Clan Heaven's Prides with a single punch.
• Jiang Hao found and swallowed an Xuanhuang Martial Medicine, gaining 200,000 Qi and Blood and reducing the effects of Xuanhuang Gravity.
• Jiang Hao realized that absorbing Xuanhuang treasures could help him resist the Secret Realm's gravity.
• Heilie and four Black Scale Clan Heaven's Prides arrived, recognized Jiang Hao from a wanted poster, and discussed the bounty and Heavenly Dragon True Blood offered for his capture.

Jiang Hao slaughtered Heilie and the four Black Scale Clan fighters who tried to claim the reward for his head, then took their spoils. Elsewhere, Ao You tracked Jiang Hao’s immense blood qi and rushed toward him, intent on draining it.

• Jiang Hao used his speed and overwhelming physical strength to kill four Black Scale Clan Martial Emperor Heaven’s Prides in moments.
• Heilie made a desperate attack with his Emperor-grade battle axe, but Jiang Hao shattered the weapon and killed him with a punch.
• Jiang Hao collected the five spatial rings and found Spirit Energy Crystals, Martial Medicines, and pills worth hundreds of billions of crystals.
• Ao You drained a Human Race Divine Hall disciple in a marsh, but found his blood qi too weak to satisfy her.
• Ao You used the Blood Qi Tracking Secret Technique, sensed Jiang Hao’s immense blood qi in the Chaotic Stone Forest, and hurried toward him.

Jiang Hao faced Blood Dragon Maiden Ao You in the Chaotic Stone Forest after she tried to drain his Blood Energy. His Ancestral Dragon Technique shattered her domain and suppressed her bloodline, but their battle continued as Ao You fought back.

• Jiang Hao sorted the spoils from the Black Scale Clan alien when Ao You arrived in the Chaotic Stone Forest.
• Ao You attacked Jiang Hao with her Weeping Blood Domain, intending to drain his Blood Energy and vitality.
• Jiang Hao’s Primal Chaos Nine Revolutions Ancestral Dragon Technique activated automatically, summoning an Ancestral Dragon Phantom that shattered the domain and suppressed Ao You.
• Jiang Hao charged Ao You, and she forced herself through the bloodline suppression and summoned a Blood-Colored Long Whip to defend herself.
• Jiang Hao and Ao You exchanged dozens of blows, destroying the surrounding Xuanhuang Rocks, but Jiang Hao realized he could not defeat her quickly through physical combat alone.

Jiang Hao defeated and killed Ao You in the Xuanhuang Secret Realm, then found Heavenly Dragon True Blood in her Storage Ring and began refining it. After learning of her death, Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing resolved to avenge her and kill Jiang Hao.

• Jiang Hao summoned the Star River Spear and wounded Ao You with Dragon Roar Nine Heavens, then intercepted her escape.
• Ao You tried to beguile Jiang Hao into sparing her, but he resisted and killed her with Pierce Sky, destroying her body and soul.
• Jiang Hao took Ao You's Storage Ring and discovered a drop of Heavenly Dragon True Blood inside.
• Jiang Hao found a secluded spot in the Chaotic Stone Forest and began refining the Heavenly Dragon True Blood.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing learned from their broken Life Tablets that Ao You had died and saw that Jiang Hao had killed her.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing vowed to avenge Ao You and kill Jiang Hao.

Jiang Hao refined Heavenly Dragon True Blood, advanced his technique to the Fifth Revolution, and broke through to Martial King Perfection with nearly 70 million Qi and blood. As other Blazing Suns learned that he had killed Ao You, Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing tracked the Qi-and-blood pillar to the Chaotic Stone Forest to kill him.

• Jiang Hao refined Heavenly Dragon True Blood, advanced the Primal Chaos Nine Revolutions Ancestral Dragon Technique to the Fifth Revolution, and reached Martial King Perfection.
• Jiang Hao’s Qi and blood doubled to 64.8 million, and he concluded that he was invincible below the Martial Venerable realm while remaining cautious about their powers.
• Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang learned that Jiang Hao had killed Ao You; Lin Xudao and Luo Qingcheng grew wary, while Xiu Wushuang mocked Jiang Hao.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing spotted the golden pillar of Qi and blood from the Chaotic Stone Forest, recognized it as Jiang Hao’s, and set out to kill him.

After breaking through, Jiang Hao was confronted by Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing, who had come to avenge Ao You. Jiang Hao overwhelmed Ao Wuji in a direct clash and deflected Long Zhanxing’s ambush, then challenged both Heavenly Dragon Divine Hall Blazing Suns as they launched a combined attack.

• Jiang Hao sensed Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing approaching the Chaotic Stone Forest and waited to test his strength after breaking through.
• Ao Wuji demanded to know whether Jiang Hao had killed Ao You, and Jiang Hao mocked him and the Heavenly Dragon Clan.
• Ao Wuji attacked Jiang Hao alone, but Jiang Hao shattered his fist and battered him with a relentless barrage of blows.
• Long Zhanxing joined the fight with a Silver Spear strike from a spatial rift, and Jiang Hao used the Star River Spear to deflect it.
• Jiang Hao declared he would use the two opponents to consecrate his spear, and Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing attacked him together as Xiu Wushuang, Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and other disciples hurried to the scene.

Jiang Hao dominated Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing in their battle in the Chaotic Stone Forest, stunning Xiu Wushuang and the other onlookers. As the two Heavenly Dragon Clan fighters unleashed their strongest attacks, Jiang Hao calmly stepped forward to counter them.

• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing attacked Jiang Hao together, but he evaded Long Zhanxing’s spatial rifts and repelled Ao Wuji’s Golden Dragon Claws with his Star River Spear.
• Xiu Wushuang, Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and the Divine Temple disciples arrived and watched Jiang Hao overpower the two Blazing Suns; Luo Qingcheng predicted they would lose.
• After hundreds of exchanges left Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing badly wounded, the two agreed to use their killing moves.
• Long Zhanxing unleashed Space Strangling Storm while Ao Wuji transformed into a half-dragon and fired Destructive Dragon Breath at Jiang Hao.
• Jiang Hao remained calm and used Great Perfection Movement Technique, Within Reach, Yet Worlds Apart, to meet their combined attack.

Jiang Hao dodged Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing’s strongest attacks, revealed his Nine-Ring Spear Soul, and trapped the fleeing pair in a spear formation. He struck both men down, leaving their fates unknown.

• Jiang Hao evaded Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing’s attacks and summoned his Nine-Ring Spear Soul.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing fled in opposite directions, but Jiang Hao activated the Myriad Star Meteor Kill Spear Array and trapped them.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing failed to break through the formation and begged Jiang Hao to spare them.
• Jiang Hao pierced Ao Wuji with Pierce Sky and struck Long Zhanxing with Shatter Void Collapse Realm Strike.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing crashed into deep pits and lay motionless as the scene fell silent.

Jiang Hao defeated Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing but chose to spare them to avoid provoking the Heavenly Dragon Divine Hall and triggering a wider conflict. After Lin Xudao and Luo Qingcheng praised him, Jiang Hao looked toward the terrified Xiu Wushuang, who feared he would be punished for their past grudge.

• Jiang Hao confronted the badly injured Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing as they threatened him and begged for their lives.
• Jiang Hao decided not to kill the two Heavenly Dragon Divine Hall prodigies, withdrew the Star River Spear, and left them with a warning to consider themselves lucky.
• The gathered disciples watched Jiang Hao defeat the two prodigies, while Lin Xudao and Luo Qingcheng approached him and praised his strength.
• Xiu Wushuang trembled with fear as Jiang Hao glanced toward him, then forced an awkward smile.

Jiang Hao left Xiu Wushuang, Lin Xudao, and Luo Qingcheng behind and continued exploring the Xuanhuang Secret Realm, collecting rare medicines and materials. Chen Fei found him with news of a treasure trove guarded by a Martial Venerable Treasure Beast, and Jiang Hao agreed to go help claim it.

• Jiang Hao spared Xiu Wushuang, then bid farewell to Lin Xudao and Luo Qingcheng and flew deeper into the Secret Realm.
• After Jiang Hao left, Xiu Wushuang, Lin Xudao, and Luo Qingcheng acknowledged his overwhelming strength and predicted he would become the Divine Hall's one true Blazing Sun.
• Jiang Hao gathered ancient Xuanhuang Martial Medicines and precious materials as he explored the Secret Realm's increasingly powerful gravity.
• Chen Fei told Jiang Hao that Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang had discovered a treasure trove guarded by a powerful Martial Venerable Treasure Beast and wanted his help.
• Jiang Hao agreed to follow Chen Fei, who identified the beast as a Xuanhuang Source Dragon whose Dragon Breath had nearly disabled Xiu Wushuang's arm.

Jiang Hao led Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang against the Xuanhuang Source Dragon in the Secret Realm basin. He blocked its full-force dragon breath and caught its sweeping tail with his bare hands, leaving the others stunned as the fight continued.

• Jiang Hao arrived at the basin, where Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang explained the Source Dragon's impenetrable armor and destructive breath.
• Jiang Hao assigned the others to attack from the flanks while he confronted the beast head-on.
• Jiang Hao struck the sleeping Source Dragon with his Star River Spear, waking it and provoking its attack.
• Jiang Hao blocked the Source Dragon's Xuanhuang Dragon Breath with his Qi and Blood Shield without being hurt.
• Jiang Hao put away his spear and caught the Source Dragon's enormous tail in a bear hug, astonishing the others.

Jiang Hao and three Divine Temple Blazing Suns killed the Xuanhuang Source Dragon, allowing them to claim the treasures in its pool. Jiang Hao took the Xuanhuang Source Marrow and the best medicines, while the others and the disciples divided the remaining resources and the beast’s corpse.

• Jiang Hao urged Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang to attack the Source Dragon, and their combined strikes opened a wound in its neck.
• Jiang Hao used the Sacrifice Spear Art to pierce the wound and kill the Xuanhuang Source Dragon with one strike.
• Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang praised Jiang Hao’s strength and agreed that he could choose treasures from the Xuanhuang Source Pool first.
• Jiang Hao took the Xuanhuang Source Marrow and several potent Xuanhuang Martial Medicines from the pool.
• Xiu Wushuang, Lin Xudao, and Luo Qingcheng divided the remaining treasures, while the Divine Temple disciples shared ordinary medicines and carved up the Source Dragon’s corpse.

After parting from Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang, Jiang Hao refined the Xuanhuang Source Marrow and advanced to the late stage of the Martial Emperor realm with Blood Qi exceeding 129 million. As he finished his breakthrough, an Ancient Divine Temple emerged beneath the Xuanhuang Basin.

• Lin Xudao suggested that everyone split up to explore the Xuanhuang Secret Realm, and Jiang Hao agreed before they departed in different directions.
• Jiang Hao carved a cave in a nearby mountain, swallowed the Xuanhuang Source Marrow, and used the Primal Chaos Nine Revolutions Ancestral Dragon Technique to refine it.
• Jiang Hao's technique broke through to its sixth revolution, and his Blood Qi rose from 64.8 million to over 129 million.
• Jiang Hao's Spear Soul gained nine rings, his martial cultivation reached the late stage of the Martial Emperor realm, and he realized he could likely defeat the Xuanhuang Source Dragon alone.
• The Xuanhuang Basin shook as the ground beneath the Source Pool split, and an Ancient Divine Temple rose from underground.

The emergence of an Ancient Divine Temple drew five factions to the Xuanhuang Basin, where human leaders and Heavenly Dragon Divine Hall rivals prepared to fight over its inheritance. Just as Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing moved to attack, Jiang Hao arrived and challenged their assumption that he was absent.

• A pillar of divine light revealed the Ancient Divine Temple, prompting Xiu Wushuang, Lin Xudao, and Luo Qingcheng to race back to the basin.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing, recovering from their defeat by Jiang Hao, gathered nearby Heavenly Dragon Divine Hall disciples and headed for the relic.
• The three human factions and two Heavenly Dragon factions gathered before the temple, and Xiu Wushuang mocked Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing for their earlier defeat.
• Long Zhanxing urged Ao Wuji to eliminate the humans quickly and seize the temple’s possible Martial Emperor or Martial God inheritance.
• Ao Wuji agreed to attack, but Jiang Hao appeared above the five leaders and asked who had said he was not there.

Jiang Hao arrived at the Ancient Divine Temple after breaking through to the late stage of the Martial Emperor Realm, terrifying Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing into fleeing. He turned his attention to the temple, while Lin Xudao asked how he had advanced so quickly.

• Jiang Hao appeared above the Ancient Divine Temple with more than 129 million units of qi and blood and the aura of a late-stage Martial Emperor.
• Ao Wuji and Long Zhanxing recognized Jiang Hao’s strength and fled in opposite directions.
• Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang were stunned by Jiang Hao’s breakthrough, and Xiu Wushuang felt relieved he had previously yielded to him.
• Jiang Hao let the two fugitives escape and descended to join Lin Xudao and the others.
• Jiang Hao asked whether anything unusual had happened since the Ancient Divine Temple emerged, and the others said it had remained still.
• Lin Xudao asked Jiang Hao how he had advanced from Martial King Perfection to the late stage of the Martial Emperor Realm so quickly.

Jiang Hao revealed that casual practice had brought him to the Martial Emperor Late Stage, then forced open the Bronze Divine Temple’s massive doors with a punch. He was pulled inside, while Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang were repelled by a barrier and left outside.

• Jiang Hao told Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang that absorbing the Xuanhuang Source Marrow and practicing in a cave had accidentally raised him to the Martial Emperor Late Stage.
• Jiang Hao led the temple disciples to the Bronze Divine Temple, where their attacks, soul force, and passwords failed to open its enormous doors.
• Jiang Hao sensed that the doors had no formation or seal and said they could be opened by pushing them.
• The temple disciples failed to move the doors, but Jiang Hao blasted them open with a punch.
• Pure Heaven and Earth Energy and powerful Martial Dao Will poured from the temple, and a suction force pulled Jiang Hao inside.
• Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang tried to follow, but a green barrier repelled them from the entrance.

Jiang Hao entered the Martial God Temple’s trial hall, where he was required to comprehend one mural’s Dao True Intent within a month. Using his Spear Dao Law Domain, he forcibly drew in the murals’ martial intents and began refining them into his own skills.

• Jiang Hao passed through the Bronze Gate and found a vast hall surrounded by Jade Walls depicting ancient martial experts.
• An ancient voice announced that trial-takers had one month to comprehend a mural’s Dao True Intent to earn the outer inheritance and proceed deeper into the Divine Temple.
• Jiang Hao decided to use his system and Spear Dao Law Domain to extract the murals’ martial foundations instead of meditating on them.
• Jiang Hao summoned the Star River Spear, activated the Sacrifice Spear Art, and suppressed the Jade Walls’ Martial Dao True Intents with his Spear Dao Law.
• Jiang Hao practiced Pierce Sky and Dragon Roar Nine Heavens, drawing the murals’ intents toward him and refining the eastern wall’s star-shattering Fist Intent into Pierce Sky, doubling its proficiency.

Jiang Hao plundered the Martial Dao True Intent from the Divine Temple’s Jade Walls, greatly strengthening his techniques and tearing open space with Pierce Sky. Xuantian Martial God praised Jiang Hao, ended the trials, and offered him his complete inheritance as Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang arrived and watched in disbelief.

• Jiang Hao drew the ancient Martial Dao True Intent from the Jade Walls, recorded powerful techniques, and increased his Spear Dao Law Domain and skill proficiencies.
• Jiang Hao’s Pierce Sky thrust tore open a spatial black hole, while his Qi and Blood Shield withstood the Space Turbulence.
• Xuantian Martial God appeared and praised Jiang Hao’s strength and defiant Martial Dao spirit.
• Xuantian Martial God shut down the trial formations, let Jiang Hao skip the remaining trials, and offered him his Martial Dao inheritance.
• Lin Xudao, Luo Qingcheng, and Xiu Wushuang entered the hall and reacted with shock at Jiang Hao receiving the final reward so quickly.