Chapter Summaries

Xu Bai reached Exiting Sainthood and created an equally powerful clone, planning to send it outside to test whether the Supreme Saint would mistake it for him. Meanwhile, Liu Yue, Bai Zhong, and Ning Weiyue attacked phantoms in the mysterious sea region, leaving nine protected Entering Sainthood experts as Liu Yue prepared her first Exiting Sainthood strike.

• Xu Bai completed the progress bars, reached Exiting Sainthood, and discovered that his skills had advanced to the same rank.
• Xu Bai created an Exiting Sainthood clone and proposed using it to draw out the Supreme Saint's plan while keeping his main body hidden.
• Liu Yue, Bai Zhong, and Ning Weiyue led a vast force to the mysterious sea region to attack the phantoms gathered there.
• Bai Zhong's military-formation sword strike destroyed most of the phantoms, but nine Entering Sainthood experts remained protected.
• Liu Yue raised her hand beneath a sky filled with black characters and sent the characters falling toward the nine phantoms.

Liu Yue and Bai Zhong destroyed the nine phantoms and killed the defectors, while Ning Weiyue died without learning the full truth behind their trap. In the Ghost Market, Xu Bai sent his clone through the altar, and the Supreme Saint sensed Xu Bai’s aura in the human world and began weighing his next move.

• Liu Yue shattered the protective force around the nine phantoms, while one wounded phantom pierced Ning Weiyue’s heart and Bai Zhong revealed that the apparent betrayal had been a trap.
• Ning Weiyue died in despair, and Bai Zhong used his military formation to crush the fleeing defectors.
• Liu Yue destroyed the remaining phantoms, then returned toward the Capital City with Bai Zhong.
• Xu Bai sent his clone through the circular altar in the Ghost Market and began controlling it.
• The Supreme Saint sensed Xu Bai’s aura in the human world, and the Ruins noticed his emotional shift while the Supreme Saint considered whether to act.

The Supreme Saint began his plan as Xu Bai emerged from the Ghost Market, while the doors in Yun Zihai’s mind vanished and left him unconscious. Xu Bai destroyed a towering creature made of doors, but sensed that the easy victory concealed another danger as he headed for the Great Chu Kingdom.

• The Supreme Saint decided to proceed with his plan, and the Ruins failed to contact Yun Zihai to warn the outside world.
• Yun Zihai’s doors began leaving his mind, causing him to collapse before Chief Mu arrived and found the doors had vanished.
• Chief Mu left for the Great Chu Kingdom, while Yun Zihai and Liu Qingfeng resumed cultivating.
• Xu Bai emerged in the human world using a clone and set out to meet the Chu Emperor in the Great Chu Kingdom.
• A giant humanoid creature made of doors appeared before Xu Bai, who destroyed it with a burst of white light.
• Xu Bai sensed that something was wrong and prepared to continue toward the Great Chu Kingdom, but another abnormal event began.

After Supreme Saint sent Xu Bai into another world, Xu Bai learned that its inhabitants lacked divine souls and discovered a chance to gather progress-bar resources through the Winged Race. He returned his consciousness to his main body in the Ghost Market and began to speak with A Wu.

• After killing the door-shaped creature, Xu Bai found himself in a dark, lifeless world where his divination yielded no result.
• A winged woman attacked Xu Bai, who defeated her and realized he had been exiled from his original world by Supreme Saint.
• A silver-winged man brought Xu Bai to the Winged Race city, where clan chief Yi Long admitted he had wanted to kill Xu Bai but offered the world's resources instead.
• Yi Long explained that the world's people fused their divine souls into their wings or cultivated their souls without wings, and described its nine major powers.
• Xu Bai agreed to let Yi Long gather resources and records, then shifted his consciousness back to his main body in the Ghost Market and addressed A Wu.

Xu Bai learned from A Wu how to travel between worlds and attacked the Winged Race after realizing its leaders were stalling and serving the Supreme Saint. Yi Long merged with two Exiting Sainthood fighters and rose to Fifth Grade Exiting Sainthood, leaving Xu Bai poised to reveal his full strength.

• Xu Bai asked A Wu how to jump between worlds, and she explained that he could shatter space and enter because he would not be rejected by other worlds.
• Xu Bai killed the Winged Race guards, demanded cultivation manuals or traces from its people, and destroyed those who resisted.
• Xu Bai discovered that the worlds had destroyed their manuals and traces to prevent him from gaining progress, while Yi Long arrived with two Exiting Sainthood fighters.
• Yi Long absorbed the two fighters and reached Fifth Grade Exiting Sainthood, then fought Xu Bai as their battle shattered the world around them.
• Xu Bai said Yi Long had disappointed him and asked whether he wanted to see Xu Bai go all out.

Xu Bai destroyed Yi Long and prepared to cleanse the world he had been exiled to, while the Supreme Saint used the exile to launch a plan to kill him. Ruins revealed that Xu Bai had survived, leaving the Supreme Saint enraged as Xu Bai awoke in the Ghost Market beside A Wu.

• Xu Bai used his Myriad abilities and Exiting Sainthood power to destroy Yi Long after rejecting his plea to become a loyal servant.
• Xu Bai surveyed the ruined world and set off to cleanse it and seek progress bars.
• The Supreme Saint showed Ruins his plan to destroy Xu Bai with fused Hands of Destruction, and the image appeared to show Xu Bai being crushed.
• Ruins deduced that Xu Bai was still alive because his ability had not emerged to seek a new host, then explained that Xu Bai was an unpredictable variable.
• Ruins left after provoking the Supreme Saint, who raged against Xu Bai and the others, while Xu Bai awoke in the Ghost Market beside A Wu.

Xu Bai returned to the human world after nearly half a month away and reunited with Chu Ling, Ye Zi, Qing Xue, and Xu Ling. He then went to the Great Chu Kingdom's Imperial Palace to ask the Chu Emperor and the Entering Sainthood experts to help him strike the Supreme Saint.

• During Xu Bai's absence, Wu Hua and Liu Xu reached Extraordinary Peak, Liu Qingfeng entered Sainthood, and Xu Ling advanced to Extraordinary Rank 9.
• Xu Ling prepared to travel to the Great Chu Kingdom's Imperial Palace and remain in seclusion until she entered Sainthood.
• Xu Bai arrived above the Imperial Palace in the Barbarian Territory, and Liu Qingfeng recognized him as King Xu returned.
• Xu Bai embraced Chu Ling, Ye Zi, Qing Xue, and the tearful Xu Ling before explaining that he had returned as an avatar and needed to leave again soon.
• Xu Bai traveled to the Great Chu Kingdom's Imperial Palace and told the Chu Emperor and the Entering Sainthood experts that he needed their help to deal the Supreme Saint a heavy blow.

Xu Bai and the Saints planned to break the countless worlds’ faith in the Supreme Saint by creating a convincing image of him and backing it with force. Xu Bai visited the Supreme Saint in the ruins to record his appearance, and the chapter ended as he saw the completed image.

• Xu Bai proposed crushing the countless worlds into submission, but Eunuch Wei suggested using a fabricated image to shatter their belief in the Supreme Saint.
• The Chu Emperor provided a pearl that could record a person’s appearance, strength, forms, and aura, and Xu Bai took his clone into a ruin.
• Xu Bai met the chained Supreme Saint, circled his enormous eyeball, and left after taunting him about his miserable appearance.
• Xu Bai asked Ruins how long the Supreme Saint would remain trapped, then returned to the Imperial Palace and handed the recorded pearl to the Chu Emperor.
• The Saints created an image of the Supreme Saint, and Xu Bai saw that they had depicted him as a miserable-looking eyeball.

Xu Bai entered a world of Treant Spirits and persuaded its ruler to gather books and traces for him by showing evidence that Supreme Saint was near death. As the Treant Spirits prepared to cooperate, Supreme Saint secretly sent his thoughts into the human world and stirred a calm-faced man to act.

• Xu Bai traveled from the wilderness into a strange world where he learned that its inhabitants were Treant Spirits and that nine Entering Sainthood experts ruled separate territories.
• Xu Bai confronted the giant tree ruling one territory and showed it an image of Supreme Saint, persuading it to join him and collect books and traces.
• The giant tree sent messages to the other Entering Sainthood experts, while Xu Bai waited inside its plant-made castle.
• Supreme Saint sensed that Xu Bai had entered a world without fighting and feared that its rulers would ally with him.
• Supreme Saint secretly sent his thoughts into the human world, where a calm-faced man put down his brush and said he had to act.

Tian Xing revealed that Xu Bai’s golden finger was incomplete, then separated Xu Bai’s world and took control of the golden finger, leaving Xu Bai and A Wu unable to use their abilities. The Supreme Saint’s restraints weakened as a result, and half a month later Xu Bai pressed A Wu to explain what she had been withholding.

• Tian Xing summoned A Wu and told her that Xu Bai’s golden finger required all three of them to become complete, while admitting he had wanted to test whether she was trapped.
• A Wu returned to the Ghost Market and told Xu Bai about Tian Xing, but both discovered that their golden fingers and progress bars had vanished.
• Tian Xing shrank Xu Bai’s world and separated it from the others, telling the Supreme Saint that he now possessed the golden finger and wanted a world of his own.
• The Supreme Saint’s chain snapped as his restraints weakened, and he warned the Ruins that they would settle accounts in half a year.
• Half a month later, Xu Bai confirmed that his progress bar was still gone and demanded that A Wu tell him what she was hiding.

Xu Bai learned that a dangerous realm of resentment might hold the means to defeat the Supreme Saint, but he and A Wu could find no safe way to enter it. Tian Xing then threatened Xu Bai with Xu Ling’s life to force him into the realm, and Xu Bai decided to go despite the danger.

• A Wu told Xu Bai that the strongest among their allies had hidden something in the Resentment of Countless Worlds, but entering it could consume anyone with power.
• Xu Bai and A Wu found that Ghost Market’s circular patterns no longer worked, leaving them cut off and with no clear way forward.
• Tian Xing confronted Xu Ling and the experts in the Barbarian Territory, took a drop of Xu Ling’s blood, and created a copy of her before leaving.
• Tian Xing used his dream-sending ability to show Xu Bai the Resentment of Countless Worlds and a copy of Xu Ling losing herself within it.
• Tian Xing told Xu Bai to enter the realm and find what the strongest had left there if he wanted to save Xu Ling.
• Xu Bai told A Wu he would enter the realm, despite her warning that Tian Xing was trying to lure him into a deadly trap.

Xu Bai entered the realm of accumulated resentment to find the means to defeat the Supreme Saint, but he had to disperse his cultivation and continue as an ordinary person. As the Supreme Saint broke free and began destroying worlds, Tian Xing revealed his role in the boss’s plan and entered the realm to bring Xu Bai home.

• Xu Bai entered the resentment realm with his cultivation intact, but immediately dispersed it when the resentment overwhelmed him, then began searching the mist as an ordinary person.
• Tian Xing learned that Xu Bai had entered and resolved to wait for him to find what the boss had left behind.
• Ruins turned to ashes after the Supreme Saint broke his final chain, and the freed Supreme Saint began destroying worlds.
• Tian Xing gathered faith from the surviving world and told A Wu that the boss’s plan depended on Xu Bai finding something within the resentment realm.
• Tian Xing opened the white door and entered the realm, promising A Wu that he would bring Xu Bai home.

Xu Bai returned with the power to control all things and defeated the Supreme Saint by striking after the destruction of countless worlds had strengthened him. With Beginning and End gone, Xu Bai made his world the ancestral land of variables, entrusted the Chu Emperor with its care, and left with Chu Ling and the other women for Blue Star.

• A Wu sensed a connection to the world where Xu Bai was and watched the Supreme Saint destroy worlds as he regained his strength.
• Tian Xing arrived in the resentment world, gave Xu Bai the faith of his world, and sacrificed himself while Beginning told Xu Bai how to return.
• Xu Bai confronted the Supreme Saint, was reduced to ash, then revived and struck him after the Supreme Saint destroyed the worlds, killing him as the worlds recovered.
• Xu Bai learned that Beginning and End had vanished and that he had become a variable able to sense and influence every world.
• Xu Bai returned to the Barbarian Territory, declared his world the ancestral land of variables, and asked the Chu Emperor to oversee it.
• Xu Bai left with Chu Ling and the other women for the world he called Blue Star.

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