Ch. 161The Secret Door

Su Yuan returned to Blue Star, sensed the universe’s Ultimate Yang and Ultimate Yin rules, and cleared the Ten Thousand Layer Labyrinth through its ninetieth layer. After entering Shattering the Void World with a new character, he found that his late-stage Starry Sky Lifeform status prevented him from acting and went to check on Lan Tian.

  • Su Yuan surveyed Blue Star’s defenses and inhabitants, then began comprehending the Power of Ultimate Yang and the Power of Ultimate Yin.
  • Su Yuan used Grey Mirror’s solutions to clear the Ten Thousand Layer Labyrinth’s eighty-first through ninetieth layers and chose three Starry Sky God Crystals as his reward.
  • Su Yuan entered Shattering the Void World with a new character after learning he could no longer use his original one.
  • The Shattering the Void World warned Su Yuan that his late-stage Starry Sky Lifeform essence prevented him from taking action.
  • Su Yuan exited the world and followed the hidden backdoor to check on Lan Tian, the pavilion master of Canglan Pavilion.

Ch. 162Divine Body Demon Form

Su Yuan used Lan Tian to direct Canglan Pavilion to maintain its strength, then met He Wen Xien, who invited him to the World of Divine Bodies. Back on Blue Star, Su Yuan inspected the revitalized World Tree Seed and received a Starry Sky God Crystal.

  • Su Yuan descended into Lan Tian’s body and ordered Canglan Pavilion’s leaders not to make concessions after Pavilion Master Wu’s ascension.
  • Su Yuan met He Wen Xien, discussed the World of Divine Bodies, and heard about Canghai Tower’s support in the Eastern Wasteland.
  • Su Yuan examined the expanding inner space of the World Tree Seed and considered how it could increase the size of his future Inner World.
  • An android delivered the promised Starry Sky God Crystal, and Su Yuan sensed his body yearn for it.

Ch. 163A Mere Mortal Body

Su Yuan refined a Starry Sky God Crystal to strengthen his body and entered the World of Divine Bodies without constructing a divine body. He descended into a mortal body as Bai Shilin, whose aptitude was judged low, and prepared to start from the bottom.

  • Su Yuan refined the Starry Sky God Crystal for more than half a day, strengthening his body until it neared saturation.
  • Su Yuan calculated that refining the remaining three crystals would make his body thirty-two times stronger, but decided he still needed more Starry Sky God Crystals.
  • Su Yuan entered the World of Divine Bodies and chose not to pay to construct a divine body, since his planned path did not require one.
  • Su Yuan chose the Eastern Wasteland and descended into Qingfeng Province's Luoyang City as Bai Shilin, a member of the Bai Family.
  • The Bai Family steward measured the youths' aptitudes, announced Bai Yuanwang had superior aptitude, and judged Bai Shilin's aptitude low.
  • Su Yuan calmly accepted Bai Shilin's mortal body and low aptitude, deciding to begin from there.

Ch. 164Invincible Overnight

After receiving low-grade aptitude, Su Yuan was expelled from the Bai Family compound and assigned to work at Spirit Herb Pavilion, where he planned to use the night watch to cultivate with its spirit herbs. He expected to become invincible across Qingfeng Province after one night, leaving the Bai Family unable to threaten him.

  • The family steward ordered low-grade aptitude descendants, including Su Yuan, to leave the Bai Family compound, and Bai Tianshu mocked Su Yuan and demanded that he kneel.
  • Bai Housu stood up for Su Yuan, but Bai Yuanwang refused to intervene; Su Yuan then frightened Bai Tianshu into retreating without a fight.
  • Su Yuan chose Spirit Herb Pavilion as his family assignment, knowing through the Grey Mirror that its steward planned to frame him for missing spirit herbs.
  • The Spirit Herb Pavilion steward assigned Su Yuan to night watch, and Su Yuan began cultivating with the spirit herbs, confident that he would become invincible in Luoyang City and Qingfeng Province overnight.

Ch. 165Divine Body Great Accomplishment

Su Yuan used the Grey Mirror’s secret art to build an acquired Yin-Yang Five Elements Divine Body, absorbing the Bai Family’s spirit herbs as he cultivated. After one night in the Spirit Herb Pavilion, his divine body reached major completion and he became a seventh-rank powerhouse.

  • Su Yuan formed the initial Yin-Yang Five Elements Divine Body, reaching fifth-rank strength and exhausting the first-floor spirit herbs.
  • Su Yuan broke through the restrictions on the second floor, killed its guard, subdued the third-floor guards with psychic force, and continued cultivating.
  • Su Yuan’s comprehension of the seven cosmic powers deepened, and he realized that opening an Inner World could now yield a radius of one hundred and ten thousand li.
  • Su Yuan consumed the spirit herbs on the second floor and advanced his divine body to minor accomplishment, equivalent to sixth-rank strength.
  • Su Yuan cultivated through the night on the third floor and reached major completion, becoming a seventh-rank powerhouse.

Ch. 166Shock

After reaching greater mastery of his Yin-Yang Five Elements Divine Body, Su Yuan consumed all the Spirit Herb Pavilion’s herbs and destroyed its steward when he tried to frame Bai Shilin. The Patrol Bureau backed away from confronting him, and Su Yuan met Luoyang City’s Empire Citizen City Lord to request his cooperation.

  • Su Yuan sensed that his greater-mastery Acquired Divine Body had become composed of yin, yang, and the Five Elements, and he considered its potential for further growth.
  • The Spirit Herb Pavilion steward found its first two floors stripped of herbs and accused Su Yuan of stealing them, so Su Yuan crushed him with the Power of Five Elements of yin and yang.
  • Su Yuan left the pavilion as Bai Family members questioned him, and the Patrol Bureau director recognized his strength and ordered his officers not to interfere with Bai Shilin or the Bai Family.
  • Su Yuan went to the City Lord’s Mansion, where the Canglan Galactic Human Empire player serving as Luoyang City’s City Lord personally welcomed him.
  • Su Yuan told the City Lord that he needed his cooperation, and the City Lord agreed to hear his request.

Ch. 167Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art

Su Yuan used the City Lord of Luoyang City to prepare a trap for a sixth-tier Empire Citizen player whose cosmic-power circulation he wanted to absorb with the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art. Meanwhile, the Bai Family learned of Su Yuan’s influence and decided to punish Bai Tianshu and hand him over to Bai Shilin.

  • Empire Citizen players in Luoyang City speculated that Su Yuan was a powerful genius from a major faction after hearing he had condensed a divine body containing at least six kinds of cosmic power.
  • Su Yuan ordered the City Lord to lure a sixth-tier player to the City Lord’s Mansion by telling him an Earth-Fire Exotic Flower was there.
  • Su Yuan explained that the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art let him devour other divine bodies and merge their cosmic-power circulations into his own, then settled into the City Lord’s quiet room to cultivate.
  • The Bai Family patriarch confronted Bai Cangku over Bai Tianshu’s treatment of Bai Shilin and rejected the idea of a simple apology.
  • The Bai Family patriarch ordered Bai Tianshu’s cultivation aptitude crippled and directed Bai Cangku to take him to the City Lord’s Mansion for Bai Shilin to deal with.

Ch. 168Heaven and Earth

Su Yuan received 25.2 billion Canglan Coins from the Hometown Exploration Team and agreed to fund its next expedition with 200 billion in exchange for an eighty-percent share. Meanwhile, the Voyager Exploration Team’s failed expedition cost it nearly all its assets, and Ya Lin Luoxing banished Ao Feng from the exploration world.

  • Su Yuan planned to use the World of Divine Bodies to devour other players’ divine bodies and build a powerful Inner World.
  • Hu Ta gave Su Yuan the Hometown Exploration Team’s contracted seventy-percent share of its expedition gains, totaling 25.2 billion Canglan Coins.
  • Su Yuan offered to fund the Hometown Exploration Team’s next expedition with 200 billion Canglan Coins for an eighty-percent share, and marked a dangerous star domain for them to explore after Hu Ta advanced to the middle realm.
  • Ao Feng returned from the Voyager Exploration Team’s expedition with no gains, a wrecked ship, and nearly all its assets depleted after failing to enter the target star domain and encountering a powerful Starry Sky Behemoth.
  • Ya Lin Luoxing blamed Ao Feng for the loss and publicly barred anyone from sponsoring the Voyager Exploration Team, effectively ruining its prospects.
  • Ao Feng compared his team’s downfall with the Hometown Exploration Team’s success and realized the difference came from Hu Ta continuing to trust Mr. Mirror.

Ch. 169The Struggle for the Throne, It Has Always Been So

Ao Feng failed to secure Su Yuan’s funding, while Ya Lin Luoxing also failed to buy the star map he believed Su Yuan possessed. Su Yuan then urged Tega Chayun to report his elder brother Teng Xing Chayun’s collusion with foreign races to the empire, leaving Tega torn over the consequences.

  • Ao Feng asked Hu Ta to seek Su Yuan’s funding, but Su Yuan refused to help him after learning of his losses and blacklist.
  • Ya Lin Luoxing offered Su Yuan up to eight hundred billion Canglan Coins for a detailed star map, but Su Yuan denied having one and rejected the offer.
  • Ya Lin Luoxing watched Su Yuan leave the exploration world, unable to learn how he gained information about unknown Desolate Star Domains.
  • Tega Chayun told Su Yuan he had gathered evidence that Teng Xing Chayun colluded with foreign races.
  • Su Yuan instructed Tega Chayun to submit the evidence to the Imperial Law Enforcement Department instead of letting the Chiyun Family handle it.
  • Tega Chayun hesitated because Teng Xing had once been close to him, but Su Yuan insisted that the fight for the clan head’s seat demanded such measures.

Ch. 170Stirring Up the Winds and Clouds

Su Yuan helped Tega Chayun bring down Teng Xing Chayun and maneuvered him into becoming the Chiyun Family's second-in-line heir. In the World of Divine Bodies, Su Yuan punished the Bai Family members who had wronged Bai Shilin and ordered the patriarch to name Bai Housu as his successor.

  • Tega Chayun sent evidence of Teng Xing Chayun's collusion with alien races to the empire, and imperial enforcers arrested Teng Xing Chayun.
  • Doubei Chayun suspected the other heirs and their supporters, canceled the candidates' qualifications, and selected new heirs, including Tega Chayun as the second-in-line heir.
  • Su Yuan told Tega Chayun to wait quietly and reminded him to remember his promise.
  • The Bai Family patriarch brought Bai Tianshu, Bai Cangku, and other family members to apologize to Su Yuan and asked him not to implicate the family.
  • Su Yuan killed Bai Tianshu, Bai Cangku, and the other Bai Family members who had wronged Bai Shilin, then ordered the patriarch to make Bai Housu the next patriarch.
  • The Bai Family patriarch agreed to hand the position to Bai Housu and withdrew.

Ch. 171Chapter 171

Su Yuan let the Bai Family off after punishing those responsible, and the patriarch appointed Bai Housu as the new patriarch because of his connection to Bai Shilin. He then lured Xuan Ming into an ambush at the City Lord's Mansion and began absorbing the earth, fire, wind, and water cycle in Xuan Ming's divine body.

  • Su Yuan decided not to implicate the whole Bai Family, while the patriarch saw Bai Shilin's power as an opportunity for the clan to rise.
  • The Bai Family patriarch named Bai Housu the next patriarch because Bai Shilin had chosen him as a candidate and they had a good relationship.
  • Su Yuan instructed the Lord of Luoyang City to lure Xuan Ming, a late-stage Starry Sky Lifeform, to the City Lord's Mansion.
  • The Lord of Luoyang City claimed he had an Earth-Fire Exotic Flower, and Xuan Ming agreed to follow him to retrieve it.
  • Su Yuan ambushed Xuan Ming before he could activate his defenses, shattered his mental will, and used the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art to absorb his cosmic-force cycle.

Ch. 172Divine Body Perfection

Su Yuan absorbed Xuan Ming’s earth, fire, wind, and water cycle, completing and strengthening his divine body while increasing the potential size of his Inner World. Xuan Ming gathered eighteen powerful allies to seek revenge, while Su Yuan stayed in Luoyang City and continued cultivating until his divine body reached completion.

  • Su Yuan devoured the essence of Xuan Ming’s earth, fire, wind, and water cycle, making his own cosmic cycle more complete and raising his Inner World’s projected initial radius to 160,000 li.
  • The Lord of Luoyang City warned Su Yuan that Xuan Ming would return with allies, but Su Yuan said he would stay and welcome them.
  • After returning to the living world, Xuan Ming identified Luoyang City as the site of his death and recruited eighteen friends, including eighth-rank Chaxi Zhuiyuan, to help him retaliate.
  • Su Yuan stored Xuan Ming’s defensive garment, speed-enhancing shoes, and vitality bead, then resumed cultivating in Luoyang City.
  • In the Virtual World Network, Su Yuan advised Ye Kunlun to visit the Heavenly Phoenix Clan’s ancestral land, where Ye Kunlun would face trials and receive the clan’s cultivation.
  • Three days later, Su Yuan’s seven cosmic forces rose to a new level, and he realized that his divine body was complete.

Ch. 173Three Secret Arts

Ye Kunlun left Blue Star for the Heavenly Phoenix race as part of Su Yuan’s plans, while Su Yuan advanced his cultivation in the World of Divine Bodies. The chapter ended with Su Yuan completing Eye of the Nether and opening a vertical eye between his brows.

  • Ye Kunlun departed Blue Star for a rendezvous with Feng Lingzhu, where a Heavenly Phoenix Stellar Lifeform was expected to take him to the race’s ancestral land.
  • Su Yuan reviewed how Ye Kunlun’s loyalty had been guided without using Thought Imprint, which could leave detectable traces.
  • Su Yuan began cultivating Immortal Golden Body and brought it to major completion within hours.
  • Su Yuan cultivated World in the Palm to major accomplishment, creating a miniature space capable of trapping powerful opponents.
  • Su Yuan began cultivating Eye of the Nether, and ten hours later a golden, dark vertical eye opened between his brows.

Ch. 174Palm Like the Heavens

Su Yuan mastered the Eye of the Nether and used it to spot Xuan Ming and dozens of powerful allies approaching Luoyang City. He drew them into World in the Palm, leaving the gathered powerhouses trapped on a vast palm-shaped space while he watched from outside.

  • Su Yuan mastered the Eye of the Nether and discovered that he could see thousands of miles away and discern flaws in the Lord of Luoyang City's divine body.
  • Su Yuan spotted Xuan Ming and dozens of seventh- and eighth-tier powerhouses approaching, and revealed that he had deliberately provoked Xuan Ming to bring powerful opponents with useful cosmic great cycles to him.
  • Chaxi Zhuiyuan used tracking methods to lead Xuan Ming's group to Luoyang City, where their arrival placed the city under oppressive pressure.
  • Su Yuan left the cultivation chamber, faced Xuan Ming and the others above Luoyang City, and invited them to come in.
  • Su Yuan activated World in the Palm, making Luoyang City vanish and trapping the powerhouses inside a space spanning a vast palm.

Ch. 175The Abyssal Lineage

Su Yuan used the Divine Body secret art World in the Palm to trap Xuan Ming, Chaxi Zhuiyuan, and dozens of seventh-tier powerhouses who had come to kill him. He killed or subdued them all, including suppressing Chaxi Zhuiyuan’s Abyssal power, and extracted cosmic power essence from their divine bodies.

  • The Lord of Luoyang City watched Xuan Ming and the other powerhouses vanish, realizing Su Yuan had made them disappear.
  • Su Yuan examined the World in the Palm, while the trapped powerhouses deduced that he had used a spatial secret art and Chaxi Zhuiyuan identified him as Pavilion Master Wu.
  • Chaxi Zhuiyuan ordered everyone to attack the miniature space’s edge, but Su Yuan stabilized it and unleashed its suppressive power before they could escape.
  • Su Yuan killed Xuan Ming and the other powerhouses, extracting cosmic power essence from select targets.
  • Chaxi Zhuiyuan offered a ransom and then tried to unleash the Abyss, but Su Yuan suppressed the power with his golden vertical eye and rendered him unconscious.

Ch. 176Su Yuan's Intelligence

After Su Yuan defeated Chaxi Zhuiyuan and dozens of other experts, they recorded him as someone not to provoke, while Su Yuan absorbed their cosmic power to strengthen his divine body. In the Eastern Wasteland, He Wen Xien received intelligence about a powerful ninth-rank expert and worried that Su Yuan might have encountered trouble.

  • Chaxi Zhuiyuan learned that Su Yuan had shattered his Abyssal power with a second divine body secret art, then warned Xuan Ming and the others not to provoke Su Yuan again.
  • Su Yuan suppressed an Abyssal phantom with the Starry Sky Contemplation Method and began absorbing the experts' great cycles of cosmic power.
  • Su Yuan returned to Luoyang City, reassured the Lord of Luoyang City, and continued cultivating as he approached the ninth rank.
  • The Patrol Bureau and Bai Family recognized that Su Yuan's strength had changed Luoyang City's standing, while Bai Housu acknowledged his debt to Su Yuan.
  • At Canghai Tower, He Wen Xien worried that Su Yuan had run into trouble and read Heavenly Secret Pavilion intelligence about a ninth-rank expert with powerful secret arts.

Ch. 177Avoid Him

He Wen Xien learned that Pavilion Master Wu was a ninth-rank powerhouse whose strength and mysterious background made him someone to avoid, while Su Yuan continued cultivating and reached the ninth rank. After discovering how vast his future Inner World could be, Su Yuan entered the Ten Thousand Layer Labyrinth to challenge its final ten levels.

  • He Wen Xien identified the ninth-rank powerhouse as Pavilion Master Wu and concluded that the Xien Family should avoid provoking him without a fundamental conflict of interest.
  • Su Yuan used the Heaven-Swallowing Demon Art to absorb the essence of dozens of powerful figures’ cosmic cycles, and word of his strength spread among Empire Citizen players.
  • After more than a month of cultivation, Su Yuan advanced from the peak of the eighth-rank to the ninth-rank and learned that his potential Inner World could reach a radius of nine hundred thousand li with the World Tree Seed’s aid.
  • Su Yuan recognized that his body could not yet withstand such a vast Inner World and that he would need further physical evolution, while his comprehension of Ultimate Yang and Ultimate Yin reached two percent each.
  • When the Ten Thousand Layer Labyrinth reset, Su Yuan entered the ninety-first labyrinth to pursue its hundredth-level reward and increased Virtual Network World authority.

Ch. 178Thousand Illusions, Ten Thousand Forms

Su Yuan, competing as “Ming,” rapidly cleared the labyrinth layers and reached the fixed hundredth-layer trial, the Thousand Illusions and Myriad Phases Endgame. The onlookers debated how long he would take to solve it, while Su Yuan’s attempt remained underway.

  • Su Yuan used Grey Mirror’s guidance to clear the ninety-first through ninety-fifth labyrinths quickly.
  • At the ninety-sixth layer, Su Yuan chose both cultivation and commerce as the paths of Great Sage Wuji’s ninth son, then accelerated time as he built success in both.
  • Su Yuan passed the ninety-sixth layer and continued through the ninety-seventh, ninety-eighth, and ninety-ninth layers.
  • Su Yuan entered the hundredth layer, where he faced the Thousand Illusions and Myriad Phases Endgame, a complex three-dimensional match that had to be solved within one reset cycle.
  • Onlookers gathered around the hundredth stone stele and speculated about how long “Ming” would take to clear the endgame.

Ch. 179Chapter 179

Su Yuan challenged the hundredth labyrinth layer, the Thousand Illusions and Myriad Phases Endgame, and used nine carefully planned moves to turn White’s desperate position into a guaranteed victory. Just as the Ancient-Faced Elder conceded, an invisible consciousness arrived and made him look back at the board in astonishment.

  • Su Yuan entered the three-dimensional chess trial and faced the Ancient-Faced Elder, the labyrinth’s artificial intelligence controlling Black.
  • Su Yuan played his first two moves, which the Ancient-Faced Elder answered using counter-strategies from past matches.
  • Su Yuan’s third, fourth, and fifth moves connected White’s stones, while the Ancient-Faced Elder pressed his advantage and then shifted toward defense.
  • Su Yuan’s sixth and seventh moves severed Black’s great dragon and brought White into contention with Black.
  • Su Yuan’s eighth and ninth moves reversed the game, linked all White’s stones, and divided Black’s stones until Black had no chance to survive.
  • The Ancient-Faced Elder conceded, but an invisible consciousness descended and caused him to look at the board in astonishment.

Ch. 180Supreme Yang Origin

Su Yuan attracted the attention of the Virtual Network World's Information Matrix, Qingxu, by breaking the Thousand Illusions and Myriad Phases Endgame in nine moves. Qingxu rewarded him with an Origin Stone of Ultimate Yang and raised his Virtual Network World authority, leaving Su Yuan prepared to strengthen his foundation before becoming a Stellar Lifeform.

  • The Information Matrix descended into the Ancient-Faced Elder, examined Su Yuan’s record, and judged his potential extraordinary while remaining unaware of the Grey Mirror.
  • Qingxu introduced himself, praised Su Yuan’s nine-move solution, and offered him a choice of treasures for clearing the hundredth maze.
  • Su Yuan asked Qingxu to choose a reward, and Qingxu selected an Origin Stone of Ultimate Yang to help him comprehend the Ultimate Yang rule.
  • Qingxu advised Su Yuan to use the stone to strengthen his comprehension and aim to open an Inner World with a radius exceeding one million li.
  • Qingxu arranged for the Origin Stone to reach Su Yuan in about half a month and raised his Virtual Network World authority to protect his identity.
  • After Qingxu departed, the labyrinth announced Su Yuan’s completion of the hundredth layer, and Su Yuan looked forward to receiving the stone.
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