Recaps

Lu Yuan and Aiselandier escaped the Steel Fortress after restraining the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex with their Domains, but the monster broke free and pursued them. When Aiselandier offered to stay behind so Lu Yuan could flee, he chose to face the enemy with her.

• Aiselandier used Grass Domain and Lu Yuan used Frost Domain to bind and freeze the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex, then they fled the fortress together.
• Outside the fortress, Lu Yuan suggested that he and Aiselandier part ways, and she reluctantly agreed.
• The Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex broke through the vines and ice, emerged from the fortress, and targeted them with its weapons.
• Aiselandier drew her Holy Sword and stepped in front of Lu Yuan, urging him to escape while she held the monster back.
• Lu Yuan refused to leave Aiselandier behind and declared that he would face the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex with her.

Aiselandier and Lu Yuan prepared to face the Star Dome Realm Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex, with Aiselandier using Elf Morph to take the lead and Lu Yuan supporting her with Frost Domain. The chapter ended with Aiselandier hovering before the restrained dragon and challenging it to fight.

• Lu Yuan told Aiselandier he would not abandon her, and she resolved to protect him by taking the mechanical dragon head-on.
• Aiselandier instructed Lu Yuan to maintain Frost Domain while she activated Elf Morph and transformed into a powerful Elf form.
• Aiselandier unleashed Grass Domain, binding the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex with vines and trees.
• Lu Yuan moved to a safe position and used Frost Domain to freeze the dragon's armor, weapons, and energy lines.
• Aiselandier rose into the sky with the Elf Holy Sword and declared that she would fight the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Aiselandier fought the Star Dome Realm Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex while Lu Yuan maintained his Frost Domain to slow it down. The tyrannosaurus broke through their restraints and unleashed a devastating cannon attack that drove Aiselandier backward as she struggled to defend herself.

• The Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex broke through most of Aiselandier's vines and ice, while Lu Yuan kept his Frost Domain active despite being unable to fight it directly.
• The tyrannosaurus dived at Aiselandier and swept its bladed tail at her, but she dodged and struck its armor with her Holy Sword without leaving a mark.
• The tyrannosaurus fired a crimson beam at Aiselandier, who blocked it with layers of vine shields as Lu Yuan's Frost Domain slowed the machine and gave her a brief respite.
• The tyrannosaurus overloaded its mechanical units, shattered much of the ice, and fired its World-Ending Annihilation Cannon at Aiselandier.
• Aiselandier summoned the Ten Thousandfold Verdant Wood Guard, but the cannon destroyed its barriers in succession and blasted her thousands of meters backward.

Aiselandier and Lu Yuan fought to wear down the Star Dome Realm Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex, with Lu Yuan secretly slowing it through Frost Domain while Aiselandier endured its attacks. After her Grass Domain reached its eighth layer, their combined attrition drained and destroyed the dragon, leaving Aiselandier badly wounded.

• Lu Yuan intensified his Frost Domain, slowing the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex long enough for Aiselandier to bind it with vines.
• The dragon broke free and wounded Aiselandier with a close-range claw strike, but she refused to retreat.
• Aiselandier advanced Grass Domain to the eighth layer and drew the desert’s grass and wood essence into a vast forest that relentlessly eroded the dragon.
• The Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex repeatedly attacked and broke free while Lu Yuan and Aiselandier continued their combined assault.
• The dragon’s aggregate core ran out of energy and fractured, causing its body to disintegrate and crash apart as Aiselandier remained gravely wounded.

Lu Yuan caught Aiselandier as she fell after the battle and carried her into the empty Steel Fortress. When she asked him to treat her severe chest wound, he overcame his hesitation and prepared healing spirit fluid, realizing no one could see them.

• Aiselandier lost consciousness and fell from the sky, and Lu Yuan caught her and brought her safely to the ground.
• When Aiselandier said she could no longer stand, Lu Yuan carried her into the cleared Steel Fortress and laid her on the floor.
• Aiselandier's Elf Morph faded, revealing her torn battle suit and a deep chest wound.
• Aiselandier asked Lu Yuan to treat the wound, and he hesitated because of its private location and his guilt over her injury.
• Lu Yuan took out EX9-rank healing spirit fluid and realized the empty fortress had no one watching, then prepared to treat Aiselandier.

Lu Yuan treated Aiselandier’s severe chest wound with healing spirit fluid inside the Steel Fortress. After the injury stopped bleeding and healed to a faint scar, he told her the treatment was complete and stepped back.

• Lu Yuan knelt beside the weakened Aiselandier and prepared healing spirit fluid.
• Lu Yuan carefully applied the spirit fluid to Aiselandier’s wound, soothing her pain and healing the injury.
• Aiselandier quietly allowed Lu Yuan to treat her and felt an unfamiliar warmth as she watched him.
• Lu Yuan finished treating the wound, told Aiselandier it would stop bleeding and the pain would fade, then stepped back.

After recovering from her injuries, Aiselandier teased Lu Yuan about treating her wound, then confessed her feelings through a kiss. The chapter ended with them kissing in the Steel Fortress.

• Aiselandier recovered her strength and changed into a clean battle dress.
• She asked Lu Yuan whether her chest had felt soft, and he awkwardly admitted that it had.
• Aiselandier joked that Lu Yuan had made it impossible for her to marry, while he defended himself by saying he had only treated her wound at her request.
• Aiselandier reflected that her feelings came from Lu Yuan's care and loyalty, not from the accidental touches during treatment.
• Aiselandier held Lu Yuan's face and kissed him, pressing close against him.

Aiselandier and Lu Yuan shared their first kiss, and she asked whether he had kissed anyone before. Lu Yuan admitted he already had six women, and after Aiselandier accepted his honesty, she noticed his visible arousal and teased him about it.

• Aiselandier kissed Lu Yuan, becoming flustered while he remained composed and experienced.
• Aiselandier asked whether the kiss had been Lu Yuan's first, and he said it was not.
• Lu Yuan told Aiselandier that he already had six women and explained that he wanted to be honest with her.
• Aiselandier accepted his past and said nothing in her response to suggest jealousy or hesitation.
• Aiselandier noticed the bulge in Lu Yuan's combat suit and asked what was wrong, leaving him embarrassed as he blamed it on his desire breaking through his restraint.

In the Steel Fortress, Aiselandier offered to comfort Lu Yuan, but he explained that he wanted her first time to be special. After she described how elves could conceive through the Life Giant Tree, Lu Yuan asked if she could help him another way, and Aiselandier shyly asked which way he meant.

• Aiselandier offered to satisfy Lu Yuan, but he turned her down, making her think he might dislike her.
• Lu Yuan reassured Aiselandier that he wanted her first time to be precious and not happen in the Steel Fortress.
• Aiselandier proposed that they make a child after the Galaxy Genius Exchange Meeting and explained how elves reproduced through the Life Giant Tree.
• Lu Yuan asked Aiselandier if she could help him in another way, and she nervously asked which way he wanted to use.

After parting from Aiselandier on Giant Salt Star, Lu Yuan’s senior sisters Ying Luan and Die tried to watch his arena match from Canglong Supernatural Ability Academy. Their query first failed, raising fears that he had been eliminated, but the system then verified their permissions and prepared to display his results.

• Aiselandier thanked Lu Yuan after sharing her life force with him, and they embraced before separating in the sand.
• Ying Luan finished cultivating and invited Die to watch Lu Yuan’s live battles on Giant Salt Star.
• Die dismissed Lu Yuan aloud but stayed, privately acknowledging his extraordinary talent and rapid growth.
• Ying Luan and Die’s attempt to retrieve Lu Yuan’s arena data failed, and Die wondered if he had been eliminated.
• The system passed the permission check and began loading Lu Yuan’s real-time arena results.

Footage showed Lu Yuan safely leaving Steel Fortress after embracing an Elf Race girl, prompting Die’s jealous outburst and Ying Luan’s teasing. Die tried to cuddle up to Ying Luan, but Ying Luan stopped her, leaving their playful rivalry unresolved.

• The footage showed Lu Yuan and an Elf Race girl embrace after leaving Steel Fortress, then depart in different directions.
• Die grew angry and jealous at Lu Yuan’s apparent romance, while Ying Luan felt relieved that he was safe.
• Ying Luan teased Die about her figure, leaving Die stunned and on the verge of tears.
• Die tried to throw herself into Ying Luan’s embrace, but Ying Luan held her back and refused to let her touch her.

Lu Yuan hunted alien races on Giant Salt Star and used his Sublimation Points to advance to the Third Order Upper Rank of the Star Evolution Realm. After sensing a colossal creature beneath the desert, he launched a spear attack toward it.

• Lu Yuan spent two weeks hunting alien races across the desert and accumulated 1.61 billion Sublimation Points.
• Lu Yuan spent 1.5 billion points to advance from the Third Order Lower Rank to the Third Order Middle Rank of the Star Evolution Realm.
• After another half month, Lu Yuan had accumulated 2.01 billion points and used 2 billion to reach the Third Order Upper Rank.
• Lu Yuan sensed an immense presence underground and realized a colossal creature was hidden in the desert.
• Lu Yuan formed an Ice Soul Silver Spear and unleashed Spinning Ice Sky Rush toward the depths of the desert.

Lu Yuan bored through the desert above Giant Salt Star and discovered a pureblood Sky Mountain Earth Dragon sleeping deep underground. The young dragon completed its body-refinement cultivation, sensed Lu Yuan, and awoke to confront the intruder.

• Lu Yuan carved a deep ice tunnel through the desert and watched for signs of the creature below.
• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon was revealed as a pureblood young dragon at seventh-order Upper Rank in the Star Evolution Realm, secretly imprisoned beneath Giant Salt Star as a trial beast.
• The dragon's memories revealed that human experts had captured it, sealed its bloodline, and separated it from its mother.
• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon completed Divine Dragon Body Refinement and sensed Lu Yuan's attack through the underground rock.
• The dragon opened its eyes, stirred the earth around it, and regarded Lu Yuan as an unwelcome intruder rather than prey.

Lu Yuan confronted the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon after provoking it in its underground home, and the colossal dragon emerged from beneath the desert. Sensing its pure Dragon race bloodline awaken his Demon Bloodline, Lu Yuan realized he faced a genuine dragon.

• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon's hatred of humanity erupted when Lu Yuan invaded its territory, and it decided to attack him.
• Lu Yuan sensed the earth shaking and rose above the desert on his Ice Wings to prepare for the creature's emergence.
• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon burst through the ground and revealed its immense, ancient form.
• The dragon's powerful bloodline stirred Lu Yuan's dormant Demon Bloodline and awakened his battle intent.
• Lu Yuan recognized that the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon was a genuine member of the Dragon race.

Lu Yuan challenged the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon and discovered it could wield both an Earth Domain and a True Dragon Domain, overwhelming his Frost Domain. Their battle began with Lu Yuan's ice attack stopped by the dragon's shield, and the dragon's counterattack narrowly missed him.

• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon confronted Lu Yuan for disturbing its seclusion and threatened to kill him.
• Lu Yuan unleashed his Frost Domain, but the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon resisted it with earth energy from the veins beneath it.
• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon released its Earth Domain and True Dragon Domain at the same time, surprising Lu Yuan.
• Lu Yuan taunted the dragon about being captured by humans, then charged with Spinning Ice Sky Rush.
• The Sky Mountain Earth Dragon blocked Lu Yuan's attack with Earth-Covering Mountain Shield and swung its tail at him; Lu Yuan dodged and sent Ice Blades toward its body.

Lu Yuan exploited the juvenile Sky Mountain Earth Dragon’s inexperience and weakened defenses to kill it with Spinning Ice Sky Rush. He landed beside the corpse and considered collecting its valuable remains.

• Lu Yuan recognized that the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon relied on its domains and brute strength but lacked combat experience, and he steadily gained the advantage.
• Lu Yuan used precise attacks and movement to wear down the Earth Dragon and force it to expend energy defending itself.
• Lu Yuan seized an opening when the Earth Dragon activated its Earth Domain and struck its damaged neck with Spinning Ice Sky Rush.
• The ice attack froze and fatally wounded the Earth Dragon, causing its domains to collapse before its body fell lifeless.
• Lu Yuan landed beside the corpse and noted the value of its flesh, blood, scales, bones, horns, and dragon core.

Lu Yuan harvested the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon and gained 9 billion Sublimation Points, then used 4 billion to break through to the Star Evolution Realm West Tier Lower Rank. He reflected on Aiselandier and their plans before the chapter ended with his new aura spreading across the western desert.

• Lu Yuan collected the Sky Mountain Earth Dragon’s scales, horns, blood, Dragon Core, bones, and marrow.
• The system awarded Lu Yuan 9 billion Sublimation Points for killing the seventh-order Upper Rank dragon.
• Lu Yuan recalled the Mechanical Lifeform fortress that had yielded 75 billion points and thought of Aiselandier and their promise to visit the sacred Elf Planet after the second round of the Galaxy Genius Exchange Meeting.
• Lu Yuan spent 4 billion Sublimation Points to break through from the Star Evolution Realm Third Order Upper Rank to the Star Evolution Realm West Tier Lower Rank.
• Lu Yuan completed his breakthrough as his stronger aura spread across the western desert.

After more than half a year in the Galaxy Genius Exchange Meeting, Su Yaqing was eliminated while Lu Yuan continued to fight on Giant Salt Star. Ying Luan watched Lu Yuan defeat a Sky Mountain Earth Dragon and decided to preserve a secret realm talisman stone for him to use if he reached the Star Extreme Realm within a thousand years.

• Su Yaqing returned safely to Nebula Manor after being eliminated from the competition.
• The women at Nebula Manor watched Lu Yuan defeat a seventh-order Upper Rank Star Evolution Realm Sky Mountain Earth Dragon with Spinning Ice Sky Rush.
• Ying Luan watched the battle and recognized Lu Yuan's precise, seasoned combat skills.
• Ying Luan examined an entrance talisman stone to an ancient secret realm in the Nether Abyss Galaxy, which would expire after one thousand years.
• Ying Luan stored the talisman stone in her Universe Ring, intending to take Lu Yuan to the secret realm if he reached the Star Extreme Realm in time.

Lu Yuan advanced to Sixth Order Upper Rank by slaughtering alien races on Giant Salt Star and discovered that the Insect Race Queen could produce an endless swarm, though she soon ended his chance to farm it. As the trial entered its ninth month and contestants’ coordinates and rankings were revealed, Lu Yuan opened his Virtual Watch to see where his points placed him.

• Lu Yuan hunted relentlessly for three months, rose to Sixth Order Upper Rank in the Star Evolution Realm, and discovered an Insect Race nest beneath the desert.
• Lu Yuan farmed the Insect Race Queen’s summoned warriors until she realized his scheme, stopped producing foot soldiers, and attacked him herself.
• Lu Yuan killed the Insect Race Queen and resolved to capture and control queens in the future to create a steady source of Sublimation Points.
• The second trial reached its ninth month, and Lu Yuan opened his Virtual Watch as contestant coordinates and point rankings were unlocked.

Lu Yuan reviewed the Galaxy Grand Competition leaderboard, where he held seventh place and Aiselandier led by a vast margin. With three months of competition remaining, he resolved to keep growing and challenge the top contestants, while recognizing that facing Aiselandier at full power could leave him at a disadvantage.

• Lu Yuan saw that he ranked seventh with 86,015,000 points, while Aiselandier led with 24,645,000 points.
• Lu Yuan recalled that Aiselandier had earned the points from defeating the Mechanical Tyrannosaurus Rex, while he had supported her with Frost Domain and gained no points.
• Lu Yuan privately joked about the other contestants learning that Aiselandier was his woman, then focused on hunting the top-ranked contestants during the final three months.
• Lu Yuan acknowledged that Aiselandier's Elf Morph could make her stronger than him, and decided he could ask her for resources if he could not claim first place.
• As Lu Yuan prepared to close the virtual screen, he noticed another detail.

The rankings revealed Lu Yuan in seventh place, ahead of Quila, while Aiselandier remained first with an overwhelming lead. Aiselandier planned to team up with Lu Yuan before facing him in a fair final duel, and Quila was left stunned by Lu Yuan's score.

• Lu Yuan saw that Quila was eighth and took satisfaction in outranking him.
• Aiselandier saw her first-place ranking and planned to join Lu Yuan, eliminate the other top contestants, and then duel him without using her Elf Morph.
• At Nebula Manor, Su Yaqing and the other girls celebrated Lu Yuan's seventh-place result and reacted with amazement to Aiselandier's huge lead.
• Quila checked the rankings, saw himself in eighth place with nearly eight million points, and found Lu Yuan directly above him with 86,015,000 points.
• Quila struggled to believe Lu Yuan's score and was overwhelmed by shock, jealousy, and resentment.

The chapter revealed that six Rebirth Demons lay buried beneath Giant Salt Star and that three were due to revive in two months. Duo Feng, a wounded second-tier Star Dome Realm Rebirth Demon, learned that the galaxy’s top young geniuses were gathered there and took over the three dormant demons, preparing to descend in its complete form.

• Six Rebirth Demons had been killed and buried beneath Giant Salt Star a thousand years earlier, and three were nearing the end of their thousand-year dormancy.
• Duo Feng crossed into the Galaxy Star System and sensed the buried demons’ remaining bloodline aura.
• Duo Feng contacted the dormant demons through the Devil Race’s secret language and learned about Giant Salt Star and the Galaxy Genius Exchange Meeting.
• Duo Feng decided to use its final chance to kill the gathered geniuses rather than continue fleeing its pursuers.
• Duo Feng devoured the souls of the three dormant Rebirth Demons and replaced them with its own soul.

As the rankings and coordinates became public, Quila hunted for Lu Yuan while Aiselandier set out to find him and offer her support. After half a month of fighting through Giant Salt Star, Lu Yuan learned Aiselandier was approaching and worried her presence would deter challengers he hoped to defeat for points.

• Quila dismissed Lu Yuan's high score as luck and raced toward his coordinates to settle their score.
• Aiselandier abandoned point hunting and hurried to find Lu Yuan, hoping they could clear the arena's other prodigies before facing each other.
• Lu Yuan traveled across the desert, killing beasts and defeating groups of prodigies who challenged him.
• Lu Yuan killed a Sixth Order Middle Rank Withered Rock Behemoth and gained 280 million Sublimation Points.
• Lu Yuan spotted Aiselandier approaching from less than a hundred kilometers away and regretted that her presence might scare off challengers.

Aiselandier reunited with Lu Yuan on Giant Salt Star, and they embraced and kissed before he explained why her quick arrival could complicate his plans. She proposed that they take the initiative and seek out their opponents as the trial area steadily shrank.

• Aiselandier ran to Lu Yuan and clung to him after they reunited.
• Lu Yuan and Aiselandier shared a tender kiss.
• Lu Yuan explained his concerns about Aiselandier coming to find him so quickly.
• Aiselandier proposed that she take Lu Yuan with her to find opponents and fight them.
• The chapter explained that Giant Salt Star's active territory would shrink over time, forcing contestants toward confrontations.

The contestants learned that Aiselandier had allied with Lu Yuan, and the pair began advancing together toward nearby opponents. Ying Luan rejected a judge’s request to review the alliance, leaving the team free to continue.

• Contestants across Giant Salt Star saw that Aiselandier and Lu Yuan shared the same coordinates and realized they had formed an alliance.
• Many contestants envied Lu Yuan for becoming Aiselandier’s partner, while others questioned whether their alliance violated the rules.
• Aiselandier and Lu Yuan moved together at high speed toward nearby groups of contestants.
• The women at Nebula Manor teased Lu Yuan, while Ying Luan predicted he could place second.
• Ying Luan denied a judge’s request to review whether Lu Yuan and Aiselandier’s alliance broke the rules.