Chapter Summaries

Song Jie defeated Shi Qianshou and found the Heart of the Earth in the cave. He learned that he could restore it with Essence Souls, stored it in System Space, and decided to gather more Essence Souls in the Taklamakan Desert while planning to protect it.

• Song Jie killed Shi Qianshou's Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers with Chapter of Imprint and Three Seals of Expansion, then overwhelmed Shi Qianshou with spatial and spiritual attacks.
• Song Jie left Lin Feili to watch the tortured Shi Qianshou and returned to the cave, where he found the skeletons of Shi Qianshou's victims and the Heart of the Earth.
• Song Jie asked his bracelet how to restore the Heart of the Earth and learned that he could replenish it with Essence Souls, though using lower-level ones would require many more.
• Song Jie decided to hunt more Demon Beasts in the Taklamakan Desert, then had the system store the Heart of the Earth in System Space and began planning how to secure it.

Song Jie returned with his group and learned that Anjiao Town had been overrun by Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers, leaving people trapped underground. He sent Lin Feili and Shi Qianshou toward Tarim Fortress while he and the Golden Battle Hunter Group went to investigate Anjiao Town.

• Song Jie told Lin Feili to seek venomous snakes to counter his poison, while the Golden Battle Hunter Group offered to help.
• Song Jie’s group set off for Tarim Fortress, passing through Anjiao Town after Artur showed them the route.
• At Tarim Fortress, Mu Da, Staff Officer Shao, and other officers discussed the occupied town and the need to rescue its trapped residents.
• Near Anjiao Town, a Military Mage warned Song Jie’s group that Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers had overrun the town.
• Song Jie sent Lin Feili and Shi Qianshou to Tarim Fortress and led Jiang Shao Xu and the Golden Battle Hunter Group toward Anjiao Town.

Song Jie and Ge Ming headed toward Anjiao Town to fight the Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers and rescue the people trapped there. At Tarim Fortress, Army Commander Muda learned Song Jie was inside and dismissed the idea that a small group could solve the crisis.

• The military mage explained that ordinary flames no longer worked against the Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers, and Song Jie offered to lead a fight into Anjiao Town.
• Song Jie asked Ge Ming to help draw the grasshoppers' attention while he dealt with them, and Ge Ming agreed to join him.
• Jiang Shao Xu and the others handed Shi Qianshou over to the military at Tarim Fortress and reported his crimes.
• Li Man recognized Song Jie as the man who had saved her at Dongting Lake, and Jiang Shao Xu said he was in Anjiao Town.
• Army Commander Muda angrily warned that Song Jie and his companions could not solve the crisis and ordered everyone to focus on rescuing the trapped residents.

Song Jie and the Golden Battle Hunter Group dealt with the Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers in Anjiao Town, while Staff Officer Shao, Army Commander Muda, and the others waited outside. The group emerged with the people trapped inside, proving that they had succeeded.

• Jiang Shao Xu told Li Man how she had met Song Jie as they traveled toward Anjiao Town.
• Staff Officer Shao and Army Commander Muda arrived near Anjiao Town and learned that the people who entered had disappeared from view.
• Jiang Shao Xu and Bai Tingting suspected Song Jie had dealt with the grasshoppers, but Army Commander Muda dismissed the idea.
• Song Jie emerged from Anjiao Town and told Staff Officer Shao that the Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers had been dealt with.
• Ge Ming and the others came out with the people trapped inside, leaving Army Commander Muda astonished that they had actually succeeded.

Song Jie and the others rescued Anjiao Town from the Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers, then waited in Tarim Fortress for news from Ling Ling. Li Man visited Song Jie and kissed him after he asked her to, leaving him surprised.

• Commander Zuo confirmed that Song Jie and Ge Ming had wiped out the Dust Storm Demon Grasshoppers, and the rescued residents thanked them.
• The Military Department escorted Anjiao Town’s residents to Tarim Fortress, while Jiang Shao Xu told Song Jie that Shi Qianshou would soon be punished.
• Bai Tingting told Song Jie that Ling Ling and Artur had gone to find her grandfather’s notes and records, so Song Jie decided to wait for news in Tarim Fortress.
• Li Man visited Song Jie, thanked him for saving Anjiao Town, and kissed his cheek when he asked her to.
• Song Jie teased Li Man about the kiss, but she refused to let him kiss her back and asked whether he would be leaving soon.

Song Jie, Jiang Shao Xu, and Bai Tingting traveled to the Niya Ruins and discovered the buried Jing Jue Kingdom. Ling Ling found a possible way to communicate with the totem, but Song Jie was still waiting to learn what he needed to do.

• Li Man left Song Jie after they kissed, interrupted by her phone ringing.
• Song Jie's Summoning Element reached the third level of the High-level Realm while he and Jiang Shao Xu helped at Tarim Fortress.
• Ling Ling found old records identifying Jing Jue Kingdom, while Song Jie, Jiang Shao Xu, and Bai Tingting headed to the Niya Ruins.
• Song Jie and his companions discovered the buried city of Jing Jue Kingdom and searched it for clues.
• Ling Ling told Song Jie she had found a way to communicate with the totem, and Song Jie asked what he needed to do.

Song Jie tested whether the Jing Jue altar would accept his blood while the Vine Snake, guardian of the city, watched him. After the token reacted and he formed a connection with the Vine Snake, Song Jie learned why Jing Jue City had vanished and offered the guardian a place where it would be left undisturbed.

• Song Jie followed Ling Ling’s directions to the central altar in Jing Jue City with Jiang Shao Xu and Bai Tingting.
• The Vine Snake appeared from the altar’s pit and warned Song Jie away when he approached.
• Song Jie let a drop of blood fall into the pit, then showed the token he had obtained and dripped blood onto it.
• The token reacted, and the Vine Snake came closer as Song Jie formed a connection with it.
• Song Jie learned that the Vine Snake had shifted Jing Jue City through the desert to protect it, then offered to take the guardian somewhere it would not be disturbed.

Song Jie negotiated with Vine Snake and secured its agreement to join him later, then sought the Western Military District's permission to use the withered Heart of the Earth for his planned city. The Military Department agreed on the condition that he also bring Baxia back to China, and Song Jie accepted.

• Song Jie persuaded Vine Snake to leave its pit and agreed to return for it after his affairs were settled; Vine Snake could not recognize Jiang Shao Jun's scent on his jade pendant.
• Song Jie and the others met Ling Ling and Artur, and Song Jie explained that Mu Ning Xue planned to build a city with a plot reserved for Vine Snake.
• Song Jie told Zhao Manyan that they had found the Life Crystal for his father, while Zhao Manyan reported that his business deals and Mu Ning Xue's protection were going well.
• The Western Military District officers confirmed Shi Qianshou's guilt and commended Song Jie and Ge Ming for rescuing more than ten thousand people; Song Jie asked to use the withered Heart of the Earth for his city.
• Song Jie offered to help secure another Totem divine beast, and the Western Grand Army Commander agreed to consult the other officers.
• The Military Department offered energy to help restore the Heart of the Earth on the condition that Song Jie also bring Baxia back to China, and Song Jie agreed.

Song Jie returned to Magic City with Bai Tingting and Ling Ling and used a Life Crystal to restore Zhao Manyan’s dying father. He then met Mu Ning Xue at the site chosen for Jing Jue City and offered to use the Heart of the Earth to clear out its Demon Beasts.

• Song Jie brought Zhao Manyan’s father a Life Crystal, and the Zhao family watched as it restored his strength and appearance.
• Song Jie and Ling Ling left the reunited Zhao family, while Bai Tingting returned to prepare for the competition for her family’s position.
• Ling Ling offered to invest half her payment in Song Jie’s plan to build a city for the Niya people.
• Song Jie went to the seaside plot Mu Ning Xue had selected for Jing Jue City and learned that the Mu Clan had been causing trouble.
• Song Jie revealed that he had a Heart of the Earth and offered to use it to clear the area of Demon Beasts.

Song Jie empowered the Heart of the Earth to help clear the site for Jing Jue City, then reunited with Ai Tu Tu and learned that he and Mu Nu Jiao had been assigned a graduation task involving a water-cycle problem. The chapter left Song Jie and Mu Nu Jiao heading to meet the others, while Song Jie planned to deal with the Mu Clan after the Vine Snake moved into the city.

• Song Jie used the Essence Souls in his bracelet to strengthen the Heart of the Earth and handed it to Mu Ning Xue.
• Song Jie returned to the apartment, where Ai Tu Tu welcomed him and told him Mu Nu Jiao wanted to discuss graduation.
• Song Jie learned that Mo Fan had completed an instructor assignment with Zhao Manyan and that Mu Nu Jiao had asked him to serve as an instructor for her task.
• Song Jie and Mu Nu Jiao met Dean Xiao, who explained that they needed to investigate a problem with the water cycle.
• Song Jie and Mu Nu Jiao left Dean Xiao's office for the classroom where the group was gathering, while Song Jie planned to confront the Mu Clan after the Vine Snake moved into Jing Jue City.

Song Jie empowered the Heart of the Earth to help clear the construction site, then returned to Magic City and reunited with Ai Tu Tu. He agreed to investigate a disruption in the water cycle with Mu Nu Jiao, leaving the settlement of Jing Jue City and his reckoning with the Mu Clan for later.

• Song Jie poured his Commander-level Essence Souls into the Heart of the Earth and entrusted it to Mu Ning Xue.
• Song Jie returned to his apartment, where Ai Tu Tu greeted him and told him Mu Ning Xue had wanted to discuss graduation.
• Song Jie learned that Mo Fan and Zhao Manyan had completed an instructor assignment, while Mu Nu Jiao wanted him to join her for a graduation task.
• Mu Nu Jiao told Song Jie their task concerned a problem with the water cycle, and they agreed to meet Dean Xiao the next day.
• Dean Xiao explained the water cycle assignment and sent Song Jie and Mu Nu Jiao to meet the others in a classroom.
• Song Jie postponed settling Jing Jue City and planned to visit the Mu Clan after the Vine Snake moved there.

Song Jie led Mu Nu Jiao and the students on a mission to investigate a river that intermittently stopped flowing, then secretly sought out Yu Shishi, whom he knew was behind the incidents. He offered to help her and her moths find a safe home in exchange for releasing the people she had put into a coma, but Yu Shishi had not yet replied.

• Song Jie and Mu Nu Jiao met the students, who recognized and praised Song Jie for his World Academy Competition victories.
• Song Jie led the students to Tongxiang Town and split them into groups to search the river, but they found nothing by nightfall.
• Song Jie noticed Bai Hongfei sneaking around and arranged for someone to keep an eye on him as the group returned.
• Song Jie went back to the riverside at night and found Yu Shishi sitting by the river.
• Song Jie told Yu Shishi he knew she had put people into comas to punish those who harmed her moths, and offered her a safe place for herself and the moths if she released them.
• Yu Shishi listened without answering Song Jie's offer.

Song Jie forced Yu Shishi to wake the people put to sleep by her moths and leave within three days, resolving the blockage in the river’s water cycle. After the flow returned to normal, he sent Mu Nu Jiao back to submit the mission and went to see Mu Ning Xue about the Mu Clan’s construction project.

• Song Jie summoned four Commander-level creatures and threatened Yu Shishi until she made her moths wake the unconscious people in Tongxiang Town.
• Song Jie told Yu Shishi to leave within three days and avoid harming humans, then ran into Bai Hongfei and brought him back to the inn.
• Song Jie promised to recommend the students who killed the most Demon Beasts for outstanding graduate status and told them the water-cycle blockage was related to Demon Beasts.
• Song Jie and Mu Nu Jiao spent the night together, and the next day the unconscious people had all awakened.
• On the third day, Song Jie found the river’s water cycle working normally, sent Mu Nu Jiao to submit the mission, and went to find Mu Ning Xue as construction on their land continued.

Song Jie traveled to the Imperial Capital with Li Rui to confront the Mu Clan for interfering with Mu Ning Xue’s plans to become independent. After boosting Li Rui to True Monarch, he led her into the Mu Clan’s villa district, where they began fighting their way in.

• Song Jie reassured Mu Ning Xue that he could handle the Mu Clan, kissed her, and then went to Tarim to prepare Vine Snake and consider bringing Baxia.
• Song Jie and Li Rui flew to the Imperial Capital, where he told her he intended to teach the Mu Clan a lesson for interfering with Mu Ning Xue.
• Mu Gong warned the Mu Clan councilors that Song Jie would be difficult to deal with, but the others dismissed the danger and vowed to punish Mu Ning Xue.
• Song Jie and Li Rui reached the Mu Clan villa district, and Song Jie raised Li Rui’s strength to True Monarch.
• Song Jie used Mind Control to toss aside the guards at the entrance, and Li Rui defeated more than a dozen guards as they rushed to stop them.

Song Jie and Li Rui fought their way into the Mu Clan villa district and faced five Super Level retainers. Song Jie swiftly defeated Zhang Hai Ao, while Li Rui wounded another retainer, and the Mu Clan Speaker ordered the Ice Lock Array activated.

• The Mu Clan Speaker ordered his retainers to cripple Song Jie after Mu Gong warned that Song Jie was dangerous.
• Song Jie and Li Rui fought through the Mu Clan villa district, knocking out the guards who tried to stop them.
• Li Rui engaged four Super Level retainers while Song Jie faced Zhang Hai Ao alone.
• Song Jie blasted Zhang Hai Ao into critical condition with Radiance and stood on his face.
• Li Rui wounded a retainer who had been distracted by Song Jie's attack.
• The family council chairman ordered the Transcendents in the imperial capital recalled and the Ice Lock Array activated.

Song Jie and Li Rui broke into the Mu Clan and destroyed its Ice Lock Formation, then confronted the clan’s leaders. Song Jie summoned Little Yan Ji and raised her near Supreme Monarch rank, leaving the Mu Clan facing a dangerous standoff.

• The Mu Clan recalled its members and retainers after learning that someone had come to its door, drawing attention across the Imperial Capital.
• The Mu Clan’s mages trapped Song Jie and Li Rui in an Ice Lock Formation, but Song Jie used a Vortex Tornado to shatter it.
• Song Jie and Li Rui reappeared behind the clan members, and Li Rui held Mu Xu Mian at clawpoint while Song Jie challenged the councilors.
• The Family Speaker ordered the Mu Clan to surround Song Jie, while Mu Gong urged him to talk and avoid hurting Mu Xu Mian.
• Song Jie summoned Little Yan Ji and used Time Fluid to raise her cultivation close to Supreme Monarch rank, prompting the two old Super Level Mages to hesitate.
• The Family Speaker declared that the Mu Clan would kill even a Supreme Monarch, as the Flame Ji Queen hovered above the gathering awaiting Song Jie’s order.

Song Jie overpowered the Mu Clan council members and humiliated their council chair, then wounded Mu Cheng when the clan’s returning forces arrived. The council chair urged his people to capture Song Jie, confident he would not dare kill the hostages.

• The Mu Clan council chair threatened Song Jie, so Song Jie had Li Rui break Mu Xu Mian’s arm despite Mu Gong’s warning.
• Song Jie used spatial pressure and mental attacks to force the Mu Clan council members to their knees and take control of the council chair.
• Song Jie slapped the council chair twice as Mu Clan members arrived in luxury cars, including powerful elders and Super Level Mages.
• Song Jie fired Golden Lasers at Mu Cheng, severing his arm before the elders helped him block the remaining beams.
• The council chair told the returning Mu Clan forces not to worry about the hostages and ordered them to capture Song Jie.

Song Jie fought the Mu Clan with his summoned Monarch-level creatures and revealed that he could summon two Supreme Monarchs, the Vine Snake and Baxia. They defeated the clan’s two elders, leaving the Mu Clan’s forces overwhelmed.

• The Flame Ji Queen and Little Green attacked the Mu Clan’s forces while Song Jie blocked a surprise spear strike with his Holy Shield.
• Song Jie summoned Little Green and used fake Time Fluid to raise her strength to the Great Monarch level.
• Two Mu Clan elders arrived and trapped Song Jie’s clone while the councilor threatened him and claimed the Magic Association could not intervene.
• Song Jie summoned the Vine Snake and Baxia, whose Supreme Monarch auras terrified the Mu Clan’s forces.
• The Vine Snake and Baxia pinned the two elders to the ground and beat them after only a few rounds.

The Mu Clan summoned its Ice Sky Goddess to confront Song Jie, who fought her after using demon transformation and creating a clone. The Goddess survived their attacks and began singing, leaving the battle unresolved.

• The Mu Clan elders invoked a Forbidden Technique that summoned the Ice Sky Goddess, whose aura frightened the clan and Song Jie's Supreme Monarch creatures.
• The Ice Sky Goddess attacked Song Jie with a snow whirlwind, but he tore it apart with Space Power and fired enhanced Explosion Lasers through a spatial portal.
• Song Jie activated his demon transformation and fought the Goddess, breaking through her ice defenses and surviving her freezing prison.
• Song Jie revealed an identical demon clone, and the two attacked the Ice Sky Goddess with Space Power and a barrage of Radiance.
• The Ice Sky Goddess glared at Song Jie and began singing, causing him to stop and brace for her next move.

Song Jie defeated the Mu Clan’s Ice Sky Goddess, killed Elder Mu Mu and the clan’s councilor, and forced Mu Can to negotiate. He then interrogated the remaining councilors about who had targeted Mu Ning Xue, killing two more as they tried to shift the blame.

• Song Jie used his Space Power to halt and collapse the icebergs, then trapped the Ice Sky Goddess with Spatial Lockdown.
• Song Jie destroyed the Ice Sky Goddess with Sunlight Radiance, and its shockwave swept through the villa district.
• Song Jie snapped Elder Mu Mu’s neck and made Mu Can agree to discuss ground rules.
• Song Jie questioned the councilors about who had targeted Mu Ning Xue, while Mu Gong insisted he had opposed the plan.
• A councilor blamed the Mu Clan’s councilor, so Song Jie killed both the councilor and the man who accused him.