Chapter Summaries

Feng Qi and the trapped Domain Factions joined forces to withstand a Super Domain Creature’s Giant Hand and break through the black curtain. After his body collapsed and his spiritual form helped the others escape, Feng Qi’s consciousness began to fade, leaving him to say goodbye to Lü Yue and Qin Shi Kong.

• The Super Domain Creature attacked, forcing Feng Qi, Lü Yue, and Qin Shi Kong to join the Domain Factions inside a blue formation for protection.
• As the formations failed and Domain Creatures died under the pressure, Feng Qi absorbed their Spiritual Power, freed his spiritual body, and used it to resist the Giant Hand.
• Mist Lord sustained Feng Qi’s consciousness with blood energy, while the Domain Factions strengthened his spiritual body and the Spirit Race member showed them how to weaken the black curtain.
• Feng Qi carried Lü Yue, Qin Shi Kong, and Mist Lord through a breach in the black curtain, but his spiritual body soon collapsed and Mist Lord flew away.
• With his consciousness fading, Feng Qi said goodbye to Lü Yue and asked Qin Shi Kong what he had foreseen in Feng Qi’s fortune reading before sharing his dream of an ideal future.

The Mist Lord escaped with the Miracle-Bloodstone embedded in his body and later used its mysteries to develop a method for reviving his people. Feng Qi returned from Future Dreamland, learned that the Mist Lord had been stealing offerings from his grave, and found him in the present; the Mist Lord recognized him as the savior he had believed dead.

• The Mist Lord fled with the Miracle-Bloodstone, whose liquid form became branded patterns on his chest, and began studying its circulation paths.
• Feng Qi awoke in the Scarlet Secret Base, destroyed the brain sustaining his Future Dreamland memories, and heard that Mu Qing had avenged him while an unknown person stole offerings from his grave.
• Feng Qi suffered a bout of memory confusion from accumulated Negative Emotions and resolved to find Three Tails or the Mist Lord before pursuing greater strength in a later timeline.
• Feng Qi left the base, crossed the City Ruins and Land of Buried Bones, and called for Lin Ran at the Mist Lord's fog.
• The Mist Lord recognized Feng Qi as the person who had saved him fifteen hundred years earlier and was stunned to find him alive.

Feng Qi’s plan succeeded in letting Lin Ran take control of the Mist Lord’s body, though the Mist Lord’s consciousness survived thanks to an unknown power. As Little Black approached, Feng Qi asked Lin Ran to sacrifice himself for his brother, apparently preparing to send him into battle.

• Feng Qi revealed that he had saved the Mist Lord 1,500 years earlier so Lin Ran could later possess it, and Lin Ran fought the Mist Lord inside its Sea of Consciousness.
• Lin Ran gained the upper hand with his Mental Assault Technique, but the Mist Lord’s consciousness began to reform under a mysterious power.
• Lin Ran emerged in control of the Mist Lord’s body, but he told Feng Qi that he could not destroy the Mist Lord’s protected consciousness.
• Little Black approached as the Spiritual Energy Nano-worms devoured everything in its path, and Feng Qi asked Lin Ran if he would sacrifice himself for his brother.
• Lin Ran agreed, while the narrator urged Feng Qi to ask him an increasingly inappropriate question.

Feng Qi escaped Little Black with Lin Ran’s help, then hunted a Stone Statue Domain Creature and gained the Rebound ability while searching for Three Tails. He eventually spotted Three Tails watching Lin Ran’s fight with Black Mist and abandoned his other prey to pursue it.

• Lin Ran carried Feng Qi toward the abandoned city, then sacrificed himself by attacking Little Black so Feng Qi could escape.
• Feng Qi landed in the ruined city, transformed into Blood Source Form, and killed a Stone Statue Domain Creature, gaining the Rebound Talent Ability.
• Feng Qi searched for Three Tails, passed up a dangerous Fire Elemental Lifeform, and reached a street covered in Purple Vines.
• The narrator spotted Three Tails watching Black Mist fight Lin Ran from a distant rooftop, and Feng Qi chose to pursue it instead of attacking the Purple Vines.

Feng Qi hunted Domain Creatures to replenish his vitality and blood, then tried to capture Three Tails but was repeatedly outmaneuvered and taunted. He gave up and hunted other prey until Black Mist arrived overhead, ending the chapter with Feng Qi preparing to fight.

• Feng Qi killed a horned Domain Creature, replenished his vitality and blood, and gained the Slowness Talent Ability.
• Feng Qi climbed toward Three Tails, but Three Tails dodged his attacks, taunted him, and resisted his telekinesis.
• Feng Qi abandoned his pursuit of Three Tails and searched for other Domain Creatures while Three Tails followed and mocked him.
• Three Tails repeatedly stole Feng Qi's prey, including a small mouse-like Domain Creature, and kept provoking him.
• The narrator announced that Black Mist had clocked in, and Feng Qi took a stance to face the dark clouds overhead.

After returning from Future Dreamland, Feng Qi recorded the timeline’s gains, briefed Wei Wei, and struggled with the oppressive emotions left by overlapping memories. He resolved to have Lin Ran help capture Three Tails in the next timeline and reaffirmed his determination to keep pursuing the mission of saving the world.

• Feng Qi rejoined Lin Ran, Mu Qing, Lü Yue, and the others for lunch, then reflected on Mu Qing’s future friendship and ate two full trays of food.
• Feng Qi recorded his new abilities and five major intelligence gains, including details about the Spirit Race, Miracle Items, the Mist Lord, and Lin Ran’s future role.
• Feng Qi called Wei Wei and spent several hours explaining the future timeline and its intelligence to her.
• The narrator warned Feng Qi that his worsening Negative Emotions could drive him insane, so Feng Qi decided to ask Lin Ran to help capture Three Tails in the next timeline.
• Feng Qi watched the sunset over Star City Academy, traded insults with the narrator, and embraced each timeline’s end as a new beginning.

Feng Qi reviewed knowledge from his future memories, then attended Jiang Nanqiu’s lecture and faced the veteran scholar’s test of his loyalty to humanity. After Feng Qi left the Principal’s Office, Jiang Nanqiu watched a small black sphere spinning in his palm.

• Feng Qi recalled the Scarlet Institute’s future research, including the Nightmare Domain Field, upgraded game pods, and Wei Wei’s findings about the Blue-skinned Assassin, and decided to explore a Villain Timeline after killing Three Tails.
• Feng Qi considered whether Mu Qing’s limitless Rune Crystal might be a Miracle Item, then agreed to attend Jiang Nanqiu’s lecture with Lin Ran.
• Jiang Nanqiu told stories about Scavengers in his lecture, urging the students to recognize their sacrifices for humanity.
• Bai Fusheng called Feng Qi to the Principal’s Office, where Jiang Nanqiu asked whether he would betray humanity for power, longevity, or the return of his parents.
• Feng Qi affirmed that he would not betray humanity, explained that both the process and ending of his long struggle mattered, and left the office.
• Jiang Nanqiu hoped Feng Qi would illuminate humanity’s path and revealed a small black sphere spinning in his palm.

Feng Qi entered the Future Dreamland, reunited with Lin Ran, and hunted Domain Creatures while searching for Three Tails. After Three Tails transformed into a purple token and merged with Feng Qi, he discovered that it was a Miracle Item and summoned its animal form from his Sea of Consciousness.

• Feng Qi summoned Lin Ran from the Mist Lord, and Lin Ran took control of the fog and joined Feng Qi in the abandoned city.
• Lin Ran captured Domain Creatures for Feng Qi to kill, allowing Feng Qi to gain Bloodline Evolution Points and new Talent Abilities.
• Feng Qi and Lin Ran found Suction Cup and left her to hold off the approaching Black Mist while they continued searching for Three Tails.
• Lin Ran caught Three Tails, but when Feng Qi tried to kill it, it transformed into a purple token that merged into his body.
• Feng Qi discovered the new Miracle Collection entry on his status panel and summoned an arrogant-looking Three Tails from his Sea of Consciousness.

Feng Qi discovered that Three Tails could consume Talent Abilities and turn them into Talent Points, which he used to evolve Blood Source and test Purple Soul’s potential. After Blood Source gained a powerful dark green flame ability, Feng Qi began converting more abilities into resources, leaving his collection of Prefix Titles increasingly incomplete.

• Feng Qi realized Three Tails was the vessel of the Miracle token and learned that it could devour Talent Abilities to produce Talent Points.
• Feng Qi fed Boiling, Slowness, Rebound, Assault, and Bone Vein to Three Tails, then used the resulting Talent Points to evolve Blood Source into a Tier 5 Talent.
• Feng Qi absorbed a Domain Creature’s blood to restore his vitality, activated Blood Source, and discovered its evolved form produced dark green flames with burning and corrosive effects.
• Feng Qi fed Digestion to Three Tails and used a Talent Point to advance Purple Soul, discovering that it required more resources to improve than Blood Source.

Feng Qi learned that Three Tails's Miracle could convert unwanted Talent Abilities into points to advance other abilities, and he continued east with Lin Ran before Lin Ran confronted Black Bro. After battling a pack of stone Domain Creatures and strengthening Blood Source, Feng Qi reached the plains and saw two powerful Super Domain Creatures fighting in the distance.

• Feng Qi merged fourteen Talent Pearls into Blood Source and told Lin Ran about Three Tails's Miracle.
• The narrator warned Feng Qi that Black Bro was approaching, and Lin Ran charged into battle against it while Feng Qi continued east.
• Feng Qi used Blood Source Form to defeat four stone Domain Creatures, obtained Petrification, and fed their Talent Pearls to Three Tails to strengthen Blood Source.
• Feng Qi passed Mu Yao's statue without approaching it and continued exploring beyond the Sky Pit as Blood Source advanced to 58% of the Fifth Order.
• Feng Qi saw two mountain-sized Super Domain Creatures fighting amid lightning and continued onward with Three Tails riding on his head.

Feng Qi explored a scorched Spirit Lifeform domain, where popping its floating bubbles provoked a swarm of attacks and nearly killed him. Black Mist drove the spirits away, and Feng Qi returned to reality with Three Tails, confirming the Miracle Item had come with him.

• Feng Qi made Three Tails use its abilities against Domain Creatures and taught it to hide its extra tails and resemble a cat.
• Feng Qi reached a scorched region filled with Spirit Lifeforms and gained Spiritual Power by popping floating bubbles.
• The Spirit Lifeforms attacked Feng Qi, who fought back while fleeing with Three Tails protecting him with a barrier.
• Black Mist arrived and frightened the Spirit Lifeforms away, allowing Feng Qi to return to reality.
• Feng Qi confirmed that Three Tails had returned with him and ordered it to take its cat form.

Feng Qi registered Three Tails as a pet at Star City Academy, then began a new Villain Timeline after three years of preparation. Learning that Mu Qing’s squad had gone to the Silent Domain Field, he set out to meet the Mist Lord at the moment it would be most vulnerable.

• Feng Qi took Three Tails to the academy’s administrative office, where a staff member registered it for a fee.
• Feng Qi brought Three Tails to the South Plaza pet shop, where it received a vaccine before he and Lin Ran headed to the Academy Library.
• Three days later, Feng Qi drank Clear Heart Wine to enter a new timeline and called Wei Wei to announce its beginning.
• After three years of intensive training, Feng Qi arrived at the Winter Supply Zone and waited for Mu Qing to set out for the Silent Domain Field.
• Wei Wei told Feng Qi that Mu Qing’s Domain Battle Squad had departed for the Silent Domain Field, and Feng Qi packed up and rode toward it.

Feng Qi followed the joint battle squads to the Silent Domain Field, intending to capture the wounded Mist Lord after Mu Qing destroyed it. He found the Mist Lord beneath a tree, but his plan stalled when he discovered it was already dead.

• Feng Qi drove north through the snow toward the Silent Domain Field while Mu Qing traveled with the joint battle squads and prepared for the mission.
• Mu Qing's convoy reached the field, and Feng Qi stopped nearby to wait and observe from a distance.
• The Mist Lord attacked a soldier from within the field, then the battle squads entered the field to begin their operation.
• Mu Qing emerged during the battle, and Feng Qi saw the field crack as the wounded Mist Lord fled; he pursued it but lost track of it.
• Feng Qi searched a snowy forest and found the unconscious Mist Lord beneath a tree, then discovered it had no sign of life.

Feng Qi joined forces with the revived Mist Lord and learned why Domain Factions were entering the human world, but their journey to Winter City led to the death of the legendary Shou Yi and the slaughter of his village. Feng Qi continued with the Mist Lord, concealing his true motives as he resolved to gather intelligence from the Domain Factions.

• Feng Qi discovered that the Mist Lord had revived, secretly worsened his injuries to keep him dependent, and gained his trust by claiming to have lost his memory.
• The Mist Lord invited Feng Qi to travel with him, and they set out for Winter City while discussing Domain Factions, racial hegemony, and the coming Great Era Advent.
• The Mist Lord sought vital blood in a Scavenger village, but Feng Qi refused to help target its residents; Shou Yi confronted them and fought the Mist Lord.
• Feng Qi took Shou Yi's sword strike to protect the Mist Lord, who recovered and ultimately killed the old warrior after a fierce battle.
• The Mist Lord slaughtered the village and used its blood and qi to heal Feng Qi, then explained that his people had descended through a World Barrier and died fighting mysterious blockers.
• Feng Qi continued toward Winter City with the Mist Lord, resolved to learn the Domain Factions' secrets while hiding that he intended to use and eventually eliminate him.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord adapted to life in Winter City, then decided to form a Battle Squad and travel to Old Days City to begin building their strength. Before they could leave, a Blue-skinned Assassin attacked the Mist Lord, hinting that he carried a Miracle Item, and the two boarded a flight after surviving the ambush.

• Feng Qi taught the Mist Lord about human life, and the Mist Lord spent five months working ordinary jobs in Winter City.
• The Mist Lord proposed forming a Battle Squad to gather core forces, and he chose to develop in Old Days City to avoid a terrifying woman in Winter City.
• Feng Qi packed the Active Needle before he and the Mist Lord left their employee dormitory for the airport.
• A Blue-skinned Assassin attacked the Mist Lord, who dissolved it with his mist; Feng Qi suspected the assassin had targeted the Mist Lord because of a Miracle Item.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord boarded a flight from Winter City to Old Days City.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord adapted to life in Winter City, then chose to form a Battle Squad and relocate to Old Days City to avoid Mu Qing. Before their flight departed, a Blue-skinned Assassin attacked the Mist Lord, raising Feng Qi’s suspicions that the Mist Lord carried a Miracle Item.

• Feng Qi taught the Mist Lord about human life, and the Mist Lord spent five months working in Winter City to learn human society.
• The Mist Lord weighed establishing a research institute, joining the City Defense Army, or forming a Battle Squad, then chose to build a Battle Squad with Feng Qi.
• The Mist Lord insisted they develop in Old Days City because he feared encountering Mu Qing again, and Feng Qi prepared the Active Needle before they left Winter City.
• A Blue-skinned Assassin attacked the Mist Lord, who dissolved it into mist; Feng Qi suspected the assassin had been drawn to a Miracle Item the Mist Lord carried.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord boarded a flight from Winter City to Old Days City.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord established the Eighth Steel Mill battle squad in the Old Eastern Supply Zone and spent months learning its operations. After reaching F-rank and joining a joint mission to explore a sea Domain Field, they sailed toward it with supplies, planning to make their move once they were inside.

• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord registered in the Old Eastern Supply Zone and formed the Eighth Steel Mill battle squad.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord completed low-level missions for several months, earning an F-rank evaluation and a free residence, but recruited no new members.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord accepted an invitation to a joint operation and went to Pier Three to transport and guard supplies.
• Wang Lin, commander of the exploration mission, ordered the battle squads to load the supplies onto twenty-three warships and set sail.
• As the ships approached the sea Domain Field, the Mist Lord asked when they should act, and Feng Qi said they should wait until they were inside.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord entered the Black Abyss Domain Field with a joint expedition, intending to target Wang Lin and the Reaper Battle Squad. After secretly leaving the ships and following the expedition inland, they encountered thirteen Blue-skinned Assassins, suggesting a nearby gathering place.

• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord sailed with the expedition and learned that the Black Abyss Domain Field was home to dangerous sea beasts and the unexplored Black Abyss Island.
• Wang Lin ordered the ships to land near the island, and Feng Qi and the Mist Lord were assigned to remain behind and guard supplies.
• After the main force moved into the jungle, the Mist Lord killed the remaining guards, and Feng Qi and the Mist Lord followed the expedition inland.
• The Mist Lord drained the blood of creatures along the way and absorbed blood from five dead Domain Creatures beside a stream.
• Thirteen Blue-skinned Assassins suddenly appeared and attacked with Mental Shockwaves, which the Mist Lord blocked.
• Feng Qi recognized the attackers and suspected that a gathering place for Blue-skinned Assassins was nearby.

Feng Qi and the Mist Lord followed the joint battle squad across Black Abyss Island, where repeated Blue-skinned Assassin attacks strengthened Feng Qi’s suspicion that a Miracle Item was nearby. They reached a battle between the squad and a large Domain Faction, where Feng Qi spotted a strange green object on the faction’s towering leader that made the stolen black bead react.

• The Mist Lord killed thirteen Blue-skinned Assassins, and Feng Qi wondered whether a hidden human faction had created them or whether Black Abyss Island contained a Miracle Item attracting them.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord followed the joint battle squad’s trail, discussing the Mist Lord’s blood-sensing abilities and encountering signs of a fierce battle.
• When six more Blue-skinned Assassins attacked, Feng Qi persuaded the Mist Lord to leave one alive and secretly removed its black bead, which could locate Miracle Items.
• Feng Qi sensed the joint battle squad surrounded by a humanoid Domain Faction and saw reinforcements approaching, while the Mist Lord proposed taking over a body.
• Feng Qi and the Mist Lord watched as the faction’s towering leader arrived, and Feng Qi noticed that the black bead reacted to the green stream of light circling the leader’s wrist.

Feng Qi and Mist Lord witnessed a humanoid Domain Creature use a Green Bracelet to unleash overwhelming power and slaughter Wang Lin’s squad, then escaped to a warship. After learning more about Miracle Divine Objects, they decided to return to Black Abyss Island for the bracelet, but first had to figure out how to sail back.

• Feng Qi suspected that the Green Bracelet worn by the humanoid leader atop the Giant Tiger was a Miracle Item after it summoned a powerful phantom.
• The leader used the phantom’s power to attack Wang Lin’s Joint Operations Squad with vines, while Mist Lord admitted he could not defeat it.
• Blue-skinned Assassins ambushed the leader but were killed, confirming to Feng Qi that it possessed a Miracle Item.
• Feng Qi and Mist Lord fled to the beach, killed the warriors guarding the other ships, and returned to their warship.
• Mist Lord explained that Miracle Divine Objects could grant immense power and that he had learned about hidden human-world artifacts from the Spirit Race.
• Feng Qi and Mist Lord resolved to develop their forces and return to Black Abyss Island, then searched the ship for manuals so they could sail back; Mist Lord began learning to operate it.