Recaps

Feng Qi and Little Suction Cup traveled through the ruined future world, where a giant hand dragged a powerful Domain Creature into a space passage. After Feng Qi killed a stitched monster, he discovered Old Mi had been hidden inside it.

• Feng Qi reviewed the Talent Abilities he had gained from the botanical garden and decided to keep Dragon Tree Blood while planning to break down the others.
• Little Suction Cup drank the ancient tree's sap, ate a milky-white shoot, and clung to Feng Qi as they headed east.
• A giant hand emerged from a Space Black Hole, seized a red-furred gorilla, and dragged it away to be eaten.
• Feng Qi reflected on the future world's powerful factions and decided to consider studying Domain Studies at Old Days Academy.
• Feng Qi ran east with Little Suction Cup and swiftly dismantled a stitched Domain Creature, revealing a purple-haired youth inside.
• Feng Qi recognized the youth as Old Mi.

Feng Qi reunited with the revived Mist Lord, whose memories remained hazy, and agreed to help him kill a powerful creature to the south. Little Suction Cup defeated the Scarlet Flood Dragon, leaving Feng Qi ready to harvest its ability.

• Feng Qi recognized the Mist Lord as Old Mi and learned that he had revived after Miracle Willpower’s latest user died, though his memories were still incomplete.
• Feng Qi claimed that he and the Mist Lord were brothers, and the Mist Lord demonstrated his mist transformation ability but could not remember their past.
• Little Suction Cup hunted down a bird beast at Feng Qi’s request, allowing Feng Qi to absorb its vitality and restore his human form.
• The Mist Lord asked Feng Qi to help kill a creature to the south, and Feng Qi followed him to a ruined building where a Scarlet Flood Dragon slept.
• Little Suction Cup attacked the Scarlet Flood Dragon, dodged its attacks, and battered it despite its attempts to flee and ambush her.
• After Little Suction Cup continued punching the nearly defeated Scarlet Flood Dragon, the narrator told Feng Qi that it was time to harvest.

Feng Qi tested his new close-combat ability, while the Mist Lord absorbed the Scarlet Flood Dragon’s blood core and revived the souls of his clansmen. As Little Black approached, Feng Qi tried to avoid sending Little Suction Cup to her death by asking the Mist Lord to hold Little Black off instead.

• Feng Qi’s punch broke his hand against the Scarlet Flood Dragon, and Little Suction Cup struck the dying dragon before Feng Qi called her back.
• The Mist Lord possessed the dragon’s corpse but found its blood drained of energy, so Feng Qi gave him the remaining blood core.
• The Mist Lord absorbed the blood core, grew stronger, and used his Miracle Willpower to gather the souls of his clansmen.
• Little Black rushed toward Feng Qi, who struggled to part with Little Suction Cup and asked the Mist Lord to hold Little Black off.

Feng Qi watched Little Suction Cup unleash a phantom that devoured the battlefield and drove away a Domain Faction from the City Above the Clouds, but Little Black emerged and defeated her. The chapter ended with Feng Qi realizing how far he was from matching Little Black as Mist Lord questioned whether Feng Qi had seriously expected him to fight it.

• Feng Qi released Little Suction Cup and fled with Mist Lord as Little Black approached, but the phantom above her began pulling in everything around them.
• A Domain Faction appeared in the City Above the Clouds to observe the battle, then retreated after the phantom's gaze overwhelmed its golden figure.
• The phantom devoured the surrounding landscape and Little Black, but Little Black re-formed from black particles and knocked Little Suction Cup into the Sky Pit.
• Feng Qi reflected on Little Black's overwhelming power and wondered how he could ever fight it.
• Mist Lord asked Feng Qi whether he had really expected him to fight Little Black or misunderstood his strength.

Feng Qi left Sucker behind as she fought Little Black, resolving to grow strong enough to bring her back in another future. At the City Ruins, he vented his accumulated hostility by slaughtering a pack of Domain Creatures and replenishing his blood and vitality.

• Sucker broke free of Little Black’s restraints, but Little Black overpowered her as she cried, “Protect... A Qi!”
• The Scarlet Rune Crystal awakened a towering figure above Sucker, and the Narrator reassured Feng Qi that he might someday recreate a perfect Sucker.
• Feng Qi told the Mist Lord that Sucker would return to his side, then explained that Little Black was hunting him because he had stolen offerings from its Old Ancestor’s tombstone.
• At the outskirts of the City Ruins, Feng Qi stopped the Mist Lord from attacking a pack of dinosaur-like Domain Creatures and charged in himself.
• Feng Qi killed the Domain Creatures in Bone Man Form, absorbed their blood and vitality, and heard the Narrator joke that he absorbed it more thoroughly than the Mist Lord.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord crossed the plains toward the mysterious Illusory City while Feng Qi hunted Domain Creatures to grow stronger. The Mist Lord admitted he was following Feng Qi for protection and a chance to gain strength, and they reached the city’s outskirts.

• After defeating Domain Creatures, Feng Qi gained 148 Bloodline Evolution Points and two Talent Abilities, including Raging Tides, which revealed the distant Illusory City.
• Feng Qi decided to investigate the city despite the Mist Lord warning him of the danger, and the Mist Lord chose to accompany him for protection and growth.
• The Mist Lord explained that he sensed a complicated history between them but trusted Feng Qi’s strength and intended to use him to hunt prey.
• As they crossed the plains, Feng Qi killed Domain Creatures and kept their Bloodline Evolution Points while giving their Rune Crystals to the Mist Lord.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord left the Plains Area and arrived before the Illusory City.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord entered Shadow City, where they discovered that the city charged visitors blood energy and that its wares could be inspected in detail through an unknown power. As they explored, Shadow used the Eye of Truth to identify the Mist Lord’s incomplete Will of Creation as a Miracle Divine Object and watched Feng Qi with anticipation.

• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord stepped through the illusory entrance and arrived in a bustling city where visitors’ blood energy was drained as a residence fee.
• Feng Qi decided to explore Shadow City despite the Mist Lord’s warnings, and they read the rules prohibiting violence, destruction, theft, and robbery.
• Feng Qi discovered that he could inspect the detailed properties and origins of items at a stall, including a Black Tortoise Goblet and a Black Essence Stone.
• Feng Qi learned that the city’s owner likely possessed a Miracle Item capable of analyzing objects, while the Mist Lord noted that the power could not inspect living beings.
• Shadow used the Eye of Truth to inspect the Mist Lord and identified the incomplete Will of Creation he carried as a Miracle Divine Object.
• Shadow looked toward Feng Qi after discovering the Mist Lord’s treasure and became eager to learn more about him.

Feng and Feng Qi encountered the Shadow City Lord’s interest in a miracle item hidden within Feng, while Feng Miwu explained the danger and helped Feng Qi navigate the city. Elsewhere, the Lord of Mist and Seals discovered that a visitor carried a mysterious artifact that his Eye of Truth could not fully analyze, and he struggled with the temptation to seize it.

• The Shadow City Lord tried to claim the miracle item inside Feng, but Feng revealed that he had fused with the core and refused to hand it over.
• Feng Miwu told Feng Qi that the Shadow City Lord had detected a strange object and might be targeting him, then warned that people were following them.
• A burly strange ghost charged Feng Qi and broke the rules, prompting Feng Miwu to intervene as the conflict spread through the territory.
• Feng Qi and Feng Miwu visited a market where a green-skinned stall owner offered costly draws of techniques, treasures, and other goods.
• The Lord of Mist and Seals used the Eye of Truth on a visitor’s carried artifact, received only partial information, and wrestled with the desire to take it.

Feng Qi taunted the Shadow City Lord into confronting Little Black, which overwhelmed Shadow’s beasts and shattered his Dao Soldier Formation. As Shadow’s control weakened, Feng Qi was freed and turned his attention to the treasures around him.

• Feng Qi mocked the Shadow City Lord and claimed Little Black was coming to take his wealth, provoking Shadow to leave Shadow City and fight it in the void.
• Shadow unleashed the Ten Rings of Ferocious Beasts, but Little Black devoured the energy of Silent Wave and destroyed the attacking beasts.
• Shadow summoned the 1,680 weapons of the Dao Soldier Formation and used them to bombard and suppress Little Black, while Feng Qi listened to the narrator’s battle commentary inside the central tower.
• Little Black revealed its true strength and shattered the Dao Soldier Formation and its weapons with a single point of its finger, leaving Shadow coughing blood.
• The invisible restraint on Feng Qi disappeared as Shadow’s control weakened, and Feng Qi looked over the treasures piled around him.

Shadow endured decades of enslavement in a mine after the Nether nobles traded him to the Soul Loss Race, until a mysterious youth named Mo saved him and gave him power. He became a ruthless collector, built Shadow City in the human world, and vowed to fill it with treasures, while his story remained unfinished.

• At thirteen, Shadow was sent by the Nether nobles to serve the Soul Loss Race as a slave, where he endured brutal mining and arena hunts for decades.
• After the Soul Loss Race denied that his ten-year term had ever existed, Shadow swallowed his hoarded ores in despair and awakened the Eye of Truth within a supreme treasure.
• Mo rescued Shadow, had him sign a scroll, and gave him knowledge of cultivation and combat techniques; Shadow used them to grow stronger in secret.
• Shadow escaped the mine, killed his Soul Loss Race tormentors, seized Nether City, and waged a costly war that ended with him conquering the Soul Loss Race.
• After the Azure Flame Race destroyed Nether City and pursued him, Shadow fled through the Road to Heaven to the human world and plundered nearby Domain Fields.
• Shadow created Shadow City, sat on its treasure-forged throne, and vowed to fill it with heavenly treasures.

Feng Qi explored Shadow City Lord’s tower and gathered treasures, hoping to trade them for intelligence, but discovered there was no exit on the bottom floor. After failing to break through the self-repairing walls, he planned to absorb Bloodstones and activate Dark God Form so he could escape and hunt the travelers outside.

• Feng Qi tried to take the jewel-covered throne, but its defensive array blasted him into a statue, scattering Godchild Coins that he collected for possible trade.
• Feng Qi explored the tower’s specimen rooms and found Shadow City Lord’s father displayed as a specimen with a contemptuous plaque.
• Feng Qi toured the tower’s Bloodstone stores, spirit plant fields, and other resource floors while searching for a way out.
• Feng Qi reached the sealed bottom floor and spent more than ten minutes attacking its self-repairing wall in Blood Source Form, but failed to break through.
• The narrator reminded Feng Qi that he could try to activate Dark God Form by absorbing Bloodstone energy, and Feng Qi rushed back upstairs to gather it.

Feng Qi devoured the high tower’s resources and Godchild Coins to awaken a powerful hybrid Dark God form, while Shadow’s ultimate weapon failed to stop Little Black. The chapter ended with Feng Qi destroying the tower and challenging the person who had called him a poor loser.

• Feng Qi rushed between the high tower’s bloodstone stores and vitality lake, consuming spirit plants to digest the energy and grow stronger before Little Black arrived.
• Shadow wielded Severing Void Tooth and shattered the void around Little Black, but Little Black reappeared, leaving Shadow powerless and engulfing him in Black Mist.
• Feng Qi activated Blood Source Form, but A Bai explained that he lacked the Faith Power needed to fully manifest Dark God Form.
• Feng Qi smashed through the tower floors and swallowed Night Sky’s Godchild Coins, combining their Faith Power with the Dark God power to transform into a seventy-meter-tall hybrid form.
• Feng Qi destroyed the high tower with his claws and energy orbs, then roared at Shadow City’s travelers, demanding that the green-skinned person who called him a poor loser come out and fight.

Feng Qi fought the Dark God in Shadow City until Black Mist arrived and forced the Dark God to flee. With Shadow City’s barrier destroyed, Feng Qi faced Black Mist despite knowing he could not win.

• Feng Qi used his new power to attack travelers for Talent Abilities while the Dark God repeatedly struck him.
• Feng Qi broke free from the Dark God’s tentacle arrays, then battled it in a fistfight that devastated Shadow City.
• The Dark God unleashed a barrage of black energy arms, and Feng Qi countered with countless fist shadows until the attack stopped.
• Black Mist engulfed Shadow City’s barrier, terrifying the Dark God, which opened a portal and escaped.
• Black Mist took shape above the ruined city, and Feng Qi assumed his Fierce Tiger Fist stance and punched toward it.

After recovering from the Negative Emotions caused by Future Dreamland, Feng Qi recorded the intelligence and technologies gained from the war timeline and considered the dangers facing humanity. He left for the Scarlet Institute to report his findings, while Lin Ran called to ask him to bring food.

• Feng Qi reviewed and recorded intelligence about the Road to Heaven, the Silver Moon Race, the Spirit Race, and the Dawn virtual game.
• Feng Qi concluded that infiltrating Domain Factions left humanity intact partly because human society concealed them from rival factions.
• Feng Qi considered how the Eastern Region had been cut off from the rest of the world by Domain Fields and how much more dangerous the future might become.
• Feng Qi decided to report future technologies to the Scarlet Institute and left Star City Academy after calling Wei Wei.
• Lin Ran called Feng Qi about food, and Feng Qi said he was saving the world before ending the call.

At the Scarlet Supreme Meeting, Li Qianfeng argued that humanity’s known Road to Heaven might cover only the Eastern District and that it could be humanity’s last surviving land. He proposed contacting Yin Ling to learn how to direct the Silver Moon Race’s descent, turning its arrival into a weapon against other Domain factions.

• Feng Qi underwent examinations and blood collection at the Scarlet Institute while its staff entered his information into the Database.
• Li Qianfeng suggested that the Road to Heaven might be only one passage and that the Eastern District could be humanity’s final stronghold; Wei Wei challenged his evidence.
• The meeting turned to the Silver Moon Race, and Gu Ke proposed eliminating Yin Ling and the other vanguard members.
• Li Qianfeng explained that Yin Ling’s identity might have been replaced and proposed contacting her to obtain intelligence rather than alerting the Silver Moon Race.
• Li Qianfeng suggested using false spatial coordinates to direct the Silver Moon Race’s descent toward an enemy faction, and Feng Qi approved of the plan.

Feng Qi tested his new Instant Flash ability, then planned several possible Sacrifice Timelines to investigate the Domain factions and the Spirit Race. Wei Wei suggested that he use the Genius Breeding Program to get close to Yin Ling, leaving Feng Qi uneasy about the plan because he was only seventeen.

• Feng Qi tested Instant Flash in Scarlet Institute’s training room and found that it let him catch agile opponents, though it consumed large amounts of vitality and blood.
• Feng Qi replenished his blood essence, trained his ability timing, and reflected on how Scarlet Institute had supported him across multiple timelines.
• Feng Qi returned to his dormitory and wrote plans to study Domain Studies at Old Days Academy, investigate the Dawn Army and Mu Yao, and approach Yin Ling to learn about the Silver Moon Race.
• Wei Wei called Feng Qi and proposed using the Genius Breeding Program as a way to arrange contact with Yin Ling.
• Feng Qi protested that he was physically only seventeen, while Wei Wei insisted the plan was a practical way to gain Yin Ling’s trust and information.

Feng Qi used Faith Power and Talent Evolution Pearls to create an incomplete Divine Body talent, then tested its extraordinary ability to perceive and fuse natural elements. The power proved devastatingly costly, draining his Spiritual Power and leaving him as a skeleton, but he resolved to keep the talent as a potential combat tool.

• Feng Qi traveled to the Scarlet Institute to discuss approaching Yin Ling with Wei Wei and Li Qianfeng.
• Feng Qi studied Blood Source's structure and spent days shaping Faith Power into an incomplete Talent Ability Pearl.
• Feng Qi fused forty-eight Talent Evolution Pearls and his remaining Faith Power into the golden pearl, creating an incomplete Unnamed Divine Body talent.
• Feng Qi activated the Divine Body, perceived elemental threads, and freely combined fire and lightning without causing an explosion.
• The Divine Body drained Feng Qi's Spiritual Power in about thirty seconds and vanished, leaving him as a skeleton; Feng Qi decided to keep it for combat despite the cost.

Feng Qi tested the divine body created with Faith Power, then decided Lin Ran could take his place in approaching Yin Ling while he pursued Domain Studies and admission to Old Days Academy. After making plans for the future timeline, he celebrated Lin Ran’s medal with Lin Ran and Mu Qing, still hopeful for humanity’s rise.

• Feng Qi tested his divine body, manipulated elemental powers, and discovered that its strength was limited by his Spiritual Power and might shorten his lifespan.
• The narrator explained that Evolution Points had redirected Feng Qi’s incomplete divine-body framework toward elemental spells, but Feng Qi refused to dismantle the ability.
• Feng Qi learned that Lin Ran had received the Human Outstanding Contribution Medal and realized Lin Ran could approach Yin Ling in his place.
• Feng Qi planned to study Domain knowledge for a year and keep track of Lin Ran while preparing to enroll in Old Days Academy.
• Feng Qi, Mu Qing, and Lin Ran shared Merit Wine by the lake and raised a toast to humanity’s rise.

Feng Qi arranged for Lin Ran to begin the simp timeline by meeting Yin Ling, while preparing his own plan to find the Spirit Race through Old Mi and Old Days Academy. Three days later, Lin Ran learned his first meeting with Yin Ling would happen at lunch, and Feng Qi told Mu Qing she would join the plan later.

• Feng Qi persuaded Lin Ran to take his place in the simp timeline, and Lin Ran agreed to contact Yin Ling through the Scarlet Institute.
• Feng Qi and Lin Ran met Wei Wei, who arranged Lin Ran's meeting and prepared Domain Studies materials for Feng Qi's Old Days Academy application.
• Feng Qi planned to bring Old Mi to Old Days Academy and use Mu Qing's help to build trust with him and attract the Spirit Race's attention.
• Feng Qi showed Lin Ran a Silver Moon Race dungeon in the game "Dawn" before they returned to Star City Academy.
• Three days later, Wei Wei told Feng Qi that Lin Ran would meet Yin Ling at lunch, and Feng Qi informed Lin Ran and Mu Qing about their roles in the plan.

Lin Ran and Yin Ling’s first meeting turned into an all-day Spirit Chess match, where his extraordinary talent impressed her. After Lin Ran left, Yin Ling called the Domain Alliance to arrange the assassination of a human genius, while Feng Qi planned to use the Domain Weak Race Alliance in a staged rescue to bring Lin Ran closer to her.

• Yin Ling met Lin Ran at a restaurant, and they bonded over discussions of Art Method Studies before heading to Starlight Lake.
• Yin Ling taught Lin Ran Spirit Chess, and he rapidly improved until he nearly defeated her in a match that lasted until one in the morning.
• Feng Qi watched the pair play, then decided to approach Black Dragon of the Domain Weak Race Alliance to arrange a staged attack and rescue for Lin Ran.
• After Lin Ran left, Yin Ling told the Silver Haired Youth that his talent could threaten their plans but warned against exposing their identities through an assassination.
• Yin Ling called the Domain Alliance and requested that they assassinate a human genius.

Feng Qi recruited Black Dragon’s Domain Weak Race Alliance, discovered that Yin Ling had hired them to assassinate Lin Ran, and turned the contract into a staged plot to bring Lin Ran and Yin Ling closer. After preparing to confront the Nightshadow Clan at the Tiger Soul Research Institute, Feng Qi headed to Lin Ran and Yin Ling’s meeting to ensure the plan went smoothly.

• Feng Qi threatened Black Dragon with his knowledge of the Domain Weak Race Alliance’s strongholds, demonstrated his elemental power, and persuaded Black Dragon and his clansmen to submit.
• Feng Qi recovered from the strain of using his divine body, then used the Alliance’s Mission List to learn that Yin Ling had hired them to kill Lin Ran.
• Feng Qi ordered Black Dragon to stage Lin Ran’s assassination and added a mission against Yin Ling, then told Lin Ran to cooperate with the plan.
• Yin Ling rebuked her Silver Haired Youth brother for wanting to befriend humans and later agreed to meet Lin Ran for chess.
• Feng Qi submitted a visitation application to the Tiger Soul Research Institute, intending to confront the Nightshadow Clan, then set out to watch Lin Ran and Yin Ling’s meeting.

After Lin Ran survived the barbarian warrior’s attack, Yin Ling thanked him but remained committed to her people’s cause. Feng Qi and Mu Qing then headed to the Tiger Soul Research Institute, where Feng Qi planned to use its takeover to shape the next stage of his plan for Lin Ran and Yin Ling.

• Feng Qi left Lin Ran with Yin Ling after the barbarian warrior’s death, and Lin Ran collapsed from blood loss.
• Lin Ran woke in the hospital, where Yin Ling thanked him and asked how he had killed the warrior; he claimed he had caught an opening.
• Yin Ling’s admiration for Lin Ran grew, but she resolved to suppress her personal feelings and continued hoping the Domain Weak Race Alliance would try to assassinate him again.
• Two days later, Feng Qi and Mu Qing arrived at the Tiger Soul Research Institute for an approved three-day visit.
• Feng Qi planned to use the Nightshadow Clan’s expected attempt to mind-control him to eliminate them and their human collaborators, then bring the institute under human control.
• Feng Qi and Mu Qing discussed how Lin Ran might attract villains by appearing to be a suppressed genius with anti-human tendencies.

Feng Qi and Mu Qing defeated the Night Shadow Clan at the Tiger Soul Research Institute, while Yin Ling spent the evening with Lin Ran and struggled between her mission to kill him and her growing affection for him. She decided to be his friend for the time they had left and invited him to breakfast the next morning.

• Feng Qi and Mu Qing ended the battle in the Core Area, and Feng Qi restored his vitality with the Night Shadow Clan members' blood.
• Yin Ling recognized Lin Ran's exceptional spirit chess and Art Method talent and felt increasingly determined to kill him for the Silver Moon Race's sake.
• Lin Ran and Yin Ling ate together, then played spirit chess, with Yin Ling narrowly winning each match.
• Yin Ling reflected on her loneliness and the emotions Lin Ran had stirred in her, while believing the Domain Weak Race Alliance would soon kill him.
• Yin Ling chose to set aside their racial conflict and sincerely be Lin Ran's friend, then invited him to breakfast before they began another chess game.

Lin Ran and Yin Ling grew closer as he developed the spirit body spell and the Tiger Soul Research Institute publicized his success. After the spell failed its practical evaluation and damaged Lin Ran’s reputation, Yin Ling worried about him and invited him out, while he told her he already had a new idea.

• Yin Ling set aside her original purpose and spent several days dating Lin Ran, while helping him refine the spirit body spell.
• Lin Ran completed the spell’s first version, and Feng Qi had the Tiger Soul Research Institute promote his research to the public.
• Yin Ling grew puzzled that the Domain Weak Race Alliance had not acted against Lin Ran, even as she secretly treasured their time together.
• Yin Ling read that the spirit body had injured three evaluators and contained a fundamental flaw in its spell trajectory, drawing public criticism of Lin Ran.
• Yin Ling called Lin Ran and invited him out for a late-night meal; Lin Ran said he was not discouraged and had already developed a new spell idea.

After Lin Ran’s art method is rejected for a third time, public condemnation deepens, while Yin Ling suspects the Tiger Soul Research Institute is deliberately suppressing him. Feng Qi moves the plan into its final stage, ordering the institute to crush the Energy Research Institute so Lin Ran can gain Yin Ling’s complete trust and uncover the Silver Moon Race’s secrets.

• The Tiger Soul Research Institute rejects Lin Ran’s third art method, and Yin Ling concludes its evaluation is deliberately biased.
• Yin Ling calls Lin Ran to comfort him and angrily urges him to confront the institute, while Lin Ran hides his true intentions to follow Feng Qi’s script.
• Feng Qi learns Yin Ling is considering recruiting Lin Ran and outlines the four stages meant to earn her absolute trust and reveal the Silver Moon Race’s plan.
• Feng Qi calls Gu Ke and orders the Tiger Soul Research Institute’s combat corps to crush the Energy Research Institute, beginning the script’s third stage.
• Feng Qi reflects on the sacrifices behind his mission, then returns to studying Domain Studies.