Chapter Summaries

Feng Qi discovered that the Negative Advent inheritance was a trap designed by Zai Lin’s Negative Personality to possess a suitable host. After Feng Qi subdued it with his overwhelming Negative Emotions, it offered to help control them and entered his Sea of Consciousness; Thunder then grabbed its tiny humanoid form and examined it.

• Feng Qi followed the scroll’s instructions to tune his consciousness, ignoring the demonic blade’s warning that the mental technique seemed suspiciously complicated.
• The black scroll dissolved into Feng Qi’s Sea of Consciousness, where Zai Lin’s Negative Personality tried to possess him and the demonic blade intervened.
• Feng Qi allowed the possession attempt to continue so he could access the intruder’s memories, learning that Zai Lin had struggled with Negative Emotions for over three hundred years and that the inheritance was a trap.
• Feng Qi unleashed his own Negative Emotions, overwhelming Zai Lin’s Negative Personality, but stopped when it promised to help him control them.
• Feng Qi let the Negative Consciousness Body merge with him and take on a tiny humanoid form, then brought it down the steps with the demonic blade.
• Thunder grabbed the tiny consciousness body, recognized its resemblance to Feng Qi, and flicked it.

Feng Qi entered a strange, deserted city where a mysterious force distorted his companions’ perceptions and lured them toward deadly formation eyes. After the Negative Consciousness Body helped him regain clarity, Feng Qi combined its power with the demonic blade and transformed into a terrifying symbiotic form as ghostly figures closed in.

• Feng Qi led Xiao You, Po Jia, Thunder, and the Negative Consciousness Body into a clean, deserted city beneath an enormous full moon, where the demonic blade sensed a possible Miracle Item.
• Four hunched figures carrying a blood-red coffin appeared, took Xiao You and the others, and vanished as Feng Qi saw an illusion of Mu Qing calling for help.
• The Negative Consciousness Body entered Feng Qi and let him use its unaffected perspective, restoring his ability to recognize the city's illusions.
• Feng Qi saw Xiao You, Po Jia, and Thunder heading toward deadly formation eyes, while ghostly figures blocked his attempt to rescue them.
• Feng Qi awakened his primary personality and activated the demonic blade, then combined its energy with the Negative Consciousness Body's power to transform into the symbiotic form of Evil and Demon.

Feng Qi lost control in his Asura dual-blade form and carved a path through the undead toward the hidden force controlling them, growing stronger under the Ascension Challenge as Negative Emotions and the demon blade drove him deeper into slaughter. When the enemy trapped him in an illusion of a holy god and tried to make him submit, Feng Qi resisted and attacked it with both blades.

• Feng Qi’s Asura form made him relive Zai Lin’s suffering, and he charged through the ghostly figures with the ghost blade and demon blade.
• Feng Qi sensed the threads controlling the undead and drove toward their source, cutting down a skeletal army and absorbing energy as his body repeatedly broke and healed.
• The Ascension Challenge activated when Feng Qi faced a scythe-wielding figure, and he destroyed it with a dual-blade strike despite suffering severe injuries.
• Feng Qi continued slaughtering undead as the Negative Consciousness pressed against his mind and the bell’s influence grew stronger.
• The bell trapped Feng Qi in an illusion of a towering golden figure that tried to convince him it was a god and make him lay down his blades.
• The demon blade and Negative Personality urged Feng Qi to kill the god, and he raised both blades to attack the illusion.

Feng Qi fought through the formation surrounding the Blue Bell and used the Mind's Eye Domain to defeat the invisible vicious beast. He trapped the beast in his Negative Spiritual Domain and began its torment in his own hell.

• Feng Qi charged through the death creatures toward the city center, pushing his body to its limits through the demon blade's Ascension Challenge.
• Feng Qi entered the blue formation beneath the Blue Bell and faced an invisible vicious beast that repeatedly struck him while the bell distorted his perception.
• Feng Qi blinded himself and used the Mind's Eye Domain to perceive the formation and locate the vicious beast.
• Feng Qi and the demon blade battered the vicious beast until it neared death, despite Feng Qi's body breaking down under the strain.
• Feng Qi stabbed the vicious beast with the ghost blade and pulled it into his Negative Spiritual Domain, where he welcomed it to his hell.

Feng Qi completed his nirvana rebirth after defeating the ferocious beast, while Thunder, Xiao You, and Po Jia discovered him in a black cocoon. He learned the beast’s Blue Bell was a pseudo-miracle that might help him fuse with his Negative Personality, and the chapter ended with the terrified beast waking before him.

• Feng Qi’s body broke through its limits and entered nirvana as the Blue Bell’s ferocious beast shrank by devouring its own flesh.
• Thunder, Xiao You, and Po Jia recovered their senses, found Feng Qi’s cocoon and the unconscious beast, and tried to attack it until the bell disrupted them and their energy ran low.
• Feng Qi awoke with his body reconstructed, mastered the demonic blade’s third unsealing, and sent the exhausted Negative Consciousness Body into his Sea of Consciousness to recover.
• Feng Qi considered using Negative Emotions as a weapon and recognized that merging his main personality with his Negative Personality remained a challenge.
• The demonic blade explained that the Blue Bell was a pseudo-miracle, and Feng Qi realized he needed the beast to learn how to use it.
• Feng Qi fed the badly injured beast his blood and vitality, stopping its self-devouring; when it awoke, it recoiled in terror at the memory of his torment.

Feng Qi learned Taihang’s history and the Taiying Clan’s disappearance while his team rested in a Domain World. He then led them across an immense sea, reaching a strange island where he planned to find food.

• Feng Qi recalled Taihang’s account of the Taiying Clan, its missing expedition, and the Nightmare Bell, and understood why Taihang had remained alone in the empty city.
• Feng Qi rested on the beach with his companions, then set out to cross the sea with them toward the Domain Field’s far side.
• Feng Qi and Po Jia swam when exhausted, while Xiao You, Thunder, and Taihang flew; Feng Qi also fought sea beasts and replenished his strength.
• Feng Qi spotted a fantastical island and decided to search it for edible Domain Beasts because Xiao You was tired of Sea Beast Meat.

Feng Qi and his companions explored an ancient island and uncovered murals chronicling the rise, collapse, and division of the Silver Serpent Empire. The murals revealed that the Silver Moon Race inherited the empire’s War Machine school before its last priests remained behind in the flooded royal capital.

• Feng Qi led Xiao You, Po Jia, Thunder, and Taihang across the island, finding ancient ruins marked with a silver coiled serpent.
• Feng Qi examined murals that traced the Silver Serpent Race’s growth from primitive tribes through internal wars, civilization, and the founding of an empire.
• The murals showed the Silver Serpent Empire struggling against stronger outside forces and developing War Machines to defend itself.
• The Silver Serpent Race won a final battle against invaders during a great flood, but the empire collapsed and its people divided into different races.
• Feng Qi learned that the Silver Moon Race inherited the War Machine school, while the remaining priests stayed at the ruined royal capital to preserve the empire’s history.

Feng Qi explored the submerged Silver Serpent Empire capital and discovered its unfinished Ultimate Weapon, then worked with Xiao You to unlock its Spirit Chess interface. After losing eighteen matches, he let Thunder try his hand at the game.

• Feng Qi studied the murals and descended with Xiao You, Po Jia, Thunder, and Taihang into the ruins beneath the sea.
• Feng Qi found the half-finished Ultimate Weapon in the underground plaza and learned from the murals how the Silver Serpent Empire had built and used it.
• Feng Qi failed to activate the machine, but Xiao You used her Energy Weaving ability to crack its initial authentication.
• The Ultimate Weapon projected a Spirit Chess board, and Feng Qi repeatedly challenged its programmed chess patterns but lost eighteen matches.
• Thunder announced that he would test his skill at leading troops, then awkwardly blamed Taihang when Feng Qi looked at him.

Feng Qi and Thunder studied spirit chess at the Silver Serpent Ruins, where Thunder spent days trying to overcome the Ultimate Machine. Thunder finally fused all seven elements into a seven-colored piece and won, causing the machine to activate.

• Feng Qi explained how spirit chess reflected the world's elemental laws and how humanity's new elemental studies textbooks could help make the game accessible.
• Thunder repeatedly lost to the Ultimate Machine, and Feng Qi watched as Thunder replayed matches and tried to learn from each defeat.
• After Thunder exhausted himself over thirteen days, Feng Qi made him rest and began testing his own strategies on the board.
• Thunder resumed playing after two days of sleep, while Feng Qi gave him ten more days to break the deadlock.
• On the ninth day, Thunder combined all seven elements into a seven-colored piece that swept away the Ultimate Machine's pieces and filled the board.
• The spirit chessboard collapsed after Thunder's victory, and the Ultimate Machine's eyes lit red as it floated into the air.

Feng Qi awakened the Ultimate Weapon but learned that only a Silver Serpent descendant could control it, prompting him to consider an alliance with the Silver Moon Race. Years later, after Ku An died protecting Xiao You, Feng Qi and the team mourned him before continuing their journey.

• The Ultimate Weapon scanned Feng Qi, rejected his bloodline, and blasted off his right arm; he regenerated it with the demonic blade’s energy.
• Feng Qi considered cooperating with the Silver Moon Race, weighing the benefits of their War Engineering technology, energy expertise, and access to the Ultimate Weapon against the danger of their growing power.
• Feng Qi realized the Silver Serpent Domain Field could give him another bargaining chip with the Silver Moon Race, then left the ruins with Thunder and resumed the sea crossing.
• Over the following years, Feng Qi’s team crossed many Domain Fields and avoided powerful races, but found no opportunity to encounter another Miracle Item.
• Seven years later, Feng Qi and his companions visited Ku An’s gravestone after Ku An had died protecting Xiao You; Feng Qi comforted her, and the team continued toward the next Domain Field.

After crossing into an ocean-dominated Domain Field, Feng Qi’s team rested on an island while Po Jia scouted ahead and was captured in a ritual meant to revive an ancient warrior named Xie Luan. Feng Qi arrived as Po Jia struggled against possession, and awakened his Negative Personality to confront the ancient lifeforms.

• Feng Qi led the Blade Demon Squad into a new Domain Field of black seas and islands, then set up camp on the shore while Po Jia scouted the island.
• A group of ancient lifeforms captured the wounded Po Jia and used a ritual to implant memories and awaken Xie Luan within him.
• Po Jia resisted Xie Luan’s attempt to possess him, then briefly manifested a crimson mist form and struck one of his captors before the ancient lifeforms subdued him.
• Feng Qi and Taihang reached the island, where Feng Qi found Po Jia bound and badly wounded.
• Feng Qi awakened his Negative Personality with the Negative Consciousness Body’s help, transformed, and faced the ancient lifeforms with a terrifying aura that frightened them.

Feng Qi battled the Ancient Lifeforms, resisted their soul-possession attack with the demonic blade, and grew stronger as their soul power enriched his Sea of Consciousness. After his Asura Evil Ghost form nearly made him attack Po Jia, Taihang and the Negative Consciousness Body stopped him; Taihang then brought him a crimson bead filled with dormant soul-form beasts.

• Feng Qi activated his Asura Evil Ghost form and slaughtered the Ancient Lifeforms’ physical bodies with the ghost blade and demonic blade.
• The Ancient Lifeforms revealed their powerful soul forms and sent black runes into Feng Qi’s Sea of Consciousness to possess him.
• Feng Qi and the demonic blade destroyed the invading soul-body beasts, absorbing their soul power and strengthening his Sea of Consciousness with crimson starlight.
• The Ancient Lifeforms stopped their possession when they realized Feng Qi’s Sea of Consciousness was growing stronger, and Feng Qi regained control as his condition worsened.
• Feng Qi nearly attacked Po Jia while out of control, but Taihang stopped the Nightmare Bell and the Negative Consciousness Body cut off its power.
• Feng Qi found that Po Jia’s consciousness had fused with a soul-body beast, and Taihang brought him a crimson bead containing dormant soul-form beasts.

Po Jia recovered after absorbing the soul-body beast’s consciousness and gained a powerful derivative form. After crossing the Black Sea and learning about its factions, creatures, and sea fortresses, Feng Qi’s group emerged into a vast human territory, where surviving human forces might exist.

• Po Jia awoke on the beach, revealed his new soul-body beast ability, and told Feng Qi what he had learned about the ancient souls in the Crimson Soul Orb.
• Feng Qi kept the group on the island for half a month so Po Jia could recover, then led them across the Black Sea over five months.
• Feng Qi encountered wary sea factions, unusual sea life, and mobile fortresses made from mysterious sea-beast bones, which inspired ideas for human naval defenses.
• Feng Qi reflected on how different races’ customs arose from their circumstances and concluded that strength governed relations across the Domain World.
• Feng Qi led the group through the Domain Field barrier and discovered a vast human territory with no barrier in sight, suggesting human forces might be surviving there.

Feng Qi and his team emerged from the Black Sea Domain Field into an unfamiliar part of the human world, where he hoped to find surviving humans. As the team traveled into the night, their shared warmth and memories strengthened their bonds, and they continued toward the unknown.

• Feng Qi reached the human world beyond the Domain Fields and reflected on the Eastern District’s isolation and past failed efforts to contact other regions.
• Feng Qi set off across the green plains with Xiao You and the team, hopeful that humans still lived beyond the Domain Fields.
• Xiao You celebrated Feng Qi’s happiness, while Taihang howled and the others joked and bickered as they traveled.
• Po Jia and Thunder reflected on how the team had become a source of belonging and warmth, and Thunder played his clan’s horn to express his feelings.
• Feng Qi remembered Xiao You’s devotion and the bonds formed with Old Mi and the Mist Lord, then continued onward with the team into the night.

Feng Qi found the Central District’s southern frontline, where human warriors had become plant-like guardians through the Elf Seed system, and learned that the elves’ power preserved humanity while ultimately threatening to consume it. He boarded a living train bound for the main city, intending to meet the Elf King and seek a way to change the Central District’s future without destroying its fragile civilization.

• Feng Qi entered a vegetation-covered city and discovered human remains fused with domain plants, while the plants attacked Xiao You and the others whenever they moved too far from him.
• Feng Qi met the dying frontline soldier Old Mi, who explained that the city’s plants were human warriors transformed into guardians and revealed how the Central District had allied with the Elf Race.
• Old Mi described the Elf Seed system: humans gained powerful abilities from parasitic elves, but would eventually be assimilated and lose their consciousness.
• After Old Mi died, Feng Qi considered how to offer the Central District an alternative without abruptly weakening its defenses, and planned to connect its main city with Star City.
• Feng Qi reached the ancient tree station and boarded a vine-powered train traveling toward the Central District’s main city.

Feng Qi reached Elf City in the Central District, where he learned how the humans’ plant-based civilization depended on the growing power of the Elf King. After hearing that the Elf King might one day abandon humanity, he decided to seek an audience with it and gather intelligence for a future alliance with the Eastern District.

• The Green Train defended itself from a Domain Creature by binding and draining a giant bird, then carried Feng Qi and his companions to Elf City.
• City guards detained Feng Qi and his companions, but Feng Qi cooperated and explained that he was an expedition warrior from Star City in the Eastern District.
• Xie Yuanli questioned Feng Qi about the Eastern District and described the Elf King’s history, strength, and role in creating the Elf Race and supporting humanity.
• Xie Yuanli told Feng Qi that human lifespans were shrinking as the Elf King grew stronger, leaving humanity dependent on the King’s promise to shelter it.
• Feng Qi considered asking Xiao You to carry news to a future version of himself, but decided instead to contact the Elf King and learn more about the Central District.

Feng Qi learned more about Elf City's plant-based technology and the humans’ dependence on the Elf King, then considered seeking future intelligence about the mysterious ruler through Shadow City. The chapter left him agreeing to attend the Elf Festival in a month, where he hoped to see the Elf King and witness children receiving Elf Seeds.

• Feng Qi and his companions registered at the Law Enforcement Hall, received identity marks, and settled into rooms in the Southern District.
• Feng Qi read the children's encyclopedia and learned how Elf City's plants supplied water, food, waste processing, lighting, and the Elf Network.
• Feng Qi worried that humanity had no way to restrain the Elf King and resolved to seek a contingency plan, considering buying information about the Central District in Shadow City during a future timeline.
• Feng Qi studied the encyclopedia's account of the Elf King and wondered whether its ability to create diverse offspring made it an extraordinarily powerful life creator.
• Xie Yuanli contacted Feng Qi through the Network Tendrils and invited him to the Elf Festival, and Feng Qi accepted so he could see the Elf King and learn about the Elf Seed ritual.

Feng Qi reflected on Elf City’s prosperity and hidden vulnerabilities while learning about nearby factions and the Elf King’s efforts to overcome the Holy Light Domain Field. After his security review was approved, Feng Qi prepared to travel to Elf City’s central area and attend the Elf Festival.

• Feng Qi compared Elf City’s stable, resource-rich society with humanity’s crisis-driven Eastern District and worried that its residents lacked awareness of external threats.
• Feng Qi read that the Elf King was trying to create lifeforms able to withstand the Holy Light Domain Field, leading him to suspect the Elf King possessed a Miracle Item.
• Xie Yuanli told Feng Qi that attending the Elf Festival and meeting the Elf King required strict approval, and Feng Qi agreed to cooperate with the review.
• Feng Qi spent the following days preparing detailed information about his origins and circumstances for the review.
• Xie Yuanli informed Feng Qi that his review had been approved three days before the Elf Festival, and Feng Qi decided to set out for the central area with Xiao You and the others.

Feng Qi and his companions rode the Green Train through Elf City, seeing how its elf plants supported daily life and protected the residents. At the central district, he witnessed the Elf King’s overwhelming power and hoped it would remain humanity’s ally.

• Feng Qi and his companions boarded the Green Train at the Southern District platform and watched it travel through Elf City.
• Feng Qi saw energy-producing Sun-Welcoming Woods, defensive plants, a conservation park, and Weather Trees that maintained the city’s environment.
• Xiao You reached out from the train and received a purple fruit, which she happily ate while Feng Qi asked whether she wanted to live in the city.
• The Green Train arrived in the central district, where Feng Qi saw the golden Elf King and heard the Demon Blade say that even at its peak it likely could not defeat it.
• Feng Qi observed the Elf Seeds manifesting as Elf Soul Bodies and hoped that the Elf King would always stand with humanity.

Feng Qi attended the Elf Festival, witnessed the Elf Ritual and learned that the Elf King carried a Miracle Divine Object. The Elf King invited Feng Qi to speak privately and confirmed the object’s presence, leaving its function unexplained.

• Feng Qi joined the Elf Festival procession with Xiao You and the others and watched the children receive Elf Seeds.
• Feng Qi and the Demon Blade identified the Elf King’s Life Furnace as containing the aura of a Miracle Divine Object.
• After the festival’s final celebration, the Elf King invited Feng Qi and his companions to meet in a golden illusion.
• Feng Qi asked whether the Elf King possessed a Miracle Divine Object, and the Elf King confirmed it did.
• Feng Qi asked what the Miracle Divine Object did.