Chapter Summaries

Lu Yuan accepted the Demon Black Bead and left Red Lotus Star. On Blue Star, the Unicorn Demon Dragon destroyed the White Continent and headed toward Beautiful Country, while Lu Yuan’s companions in Great Xia Kingdom watched in horror and longed for his return.

• Lu Yuan accepted the Demon Black Bead from the Planet Master and boarded his spaceship to leave Red Lotus Star.
• The Unicorn Demon Dragon finished destroying the White Continent, sank into the Atlantic Ocean, and began swimming toward Beautiful Country.
• A global news broadcast reported the White Continent’s destruction, the collapse of the global defense system, and the dragon’s expected arrival at Beautiful Country within three days before the signal cut out.
• At Lu Yuan’s residence, Xia Qingyin, Jiang Xuanran, Celicia, Shamirra, and Ye Qingyue watched the news and reacted with fear and grief.
• Ye Qingyue warned that the dragon was growing stronger, and Xia Qingyin said she missed Lu Yuan.

After reaching the Star Core Realm through slaughter, Lu Yuan asked Gu Li to contact Blue Star. A real-time link was established, while Ye Qingyue, Jiang Xuanran, Celicia, Shamirra, and Xia Qingyin waited anxiously at his home.

• Gu Li praised Lu Yuan's rapid breakthrough, and he explained that fighting and slaughter drove his cultivation.
• Gu Li accepted Lu Yuan's dangerous cultivation path after seeing how quickly he had advanced.
• Lu Yuan asked Gu Li to contact Blue Star, and she teased him about missing the women back home.
• Gu Li activated a quantum communications link between the Interstellar Spaceship and Blue Star.
• At Lu Yuan's home, Ye Qingyue, Jiang Xuanran, Celicia, Shamirra, and Xia Qingyin watched news of the Unicorn Demon Dragon approaching the Beautiful Country and worried in silence.

Lu Yuan spoke with Gu Li after a call with the women he missed, then showed her the Demon Black Bead and asked what it could do. Gu Li reacted with shock upon seeing it.

• After Lu Yuan's communicator went quiet, Gu Li teased him for making suggestive remarks while she was nearby.
• Lu Yuan admitted he missed Ye Qingyue, Jiang Xuanran, Celicia, Shamirra, and Xia Qingyin, but knew he had to grow stronger while Blue Star remained in danger.
• Gu Li briefly remembered her parents’ deaths and the loneliness she had endured for a thousand years.
• Lu Yuan noticed Gu Li’s sadness and quietly waited until her usual liveliness returned.
• Lu Yuan took out the Demon Black Bead and asked Gu Li to identify its origins and abilities.
• Gu Li stared at the bead in shock.

Gu Li explained that the Demon Black Bead was worth more than a planet and could awaken the powerful Demon Bloodline, though success was uncertain. She left Lu Yuan with the warning that a Demon Fruit would be needed to guarantee a complete awakening.

• Gu Li told Lu Yuan that the Demon Black Bead was worth at least as much as a Red Lotus Star and several times more than Blue Star.
• Gu Li explained that the Demon Bloodline was one of the universe’s peak bloodlines and could surpass the Unicorn Demon Dragon’s Demon Dragon Bloodline.
• Gu Li clarified that Demon Bloodline branches varied in strength, but even the weakest was far superior to Lu Yuan’s ordinary Human Bloodline.
• Gu Li warned Lu Yuan that the Demon Black Bead only offered a chance at awakening the Demon Bloodline and that a Demon Fruit was needed to guarantee a complete awakening.

Gu Li chose Luochen Star as Lu Yuan’s next training ground, but planned a stop at Rogue Star first to buy a Demon Fruit for his Demon Bloodline awakening. The Interstellar Spaceship departed for Rogue Star, beginning a ten-day journey.

• Gu Li explained that Luochen Star was a dangerous planet overrun by ferocious beasts and designated as a training ground for Star Core Stage ability users.
• Gu Li showed Lu Yuan prosperous Rogue Star and said they would buy a Demon Fruit there before traveling to Luochen Star.
• Gu Li set the route from Rogue Star to Luochen Star, which would take five days after their purchase.
• Lu Yuan agreed to Gu Li’s plan, and Gu Li set the Interstellar Spaceship’s destination to Rogue Star.
• The Interstellar Spaceship launched toward Rogue Star.

Lu Yuan learned that Gu Li had one million Azure Dragon coins and was delighted by the prospect of her supporting his cultivation. Gu Li warned him that she would strictly control how the money was spent, and Lu Yuan promised to use it only to grow stronger and address Blue Star’s crisis.

• Lu Yuan asked Gu Li how much money she had available as they prepared to buy a Demon Fruit on Rogue Star.
• Gu Li said she had about one million Azure Dragon coins, astonishing Lu Yuan with the fortune’s value.
• Lu Yuan privately imagined himself as a pretty boy supported by a wealthy woman and welcomed the idea.
• Gu Li warned Lu Yuan that she would not hand over all the money and would allow him to spend it only on cultivation needs.
• Lu Yuan assured Gu Li that he would use the money to grow stronger and return to resolve Blue Star’s crisis.

After ten days of cultivation aboard the Interstellar Spaceship, Lu Yuan and Gu Li arrived at Rogue Star, where they hoped to buy a Demon Fruit. Lu Yuan left the ship for an identity and security inspection while Gu Li remained aboard and watched through their mental link.

• Lu Yuan cultivated for ten days as Gu Li told him stories about the universe and her past.
• Gu Li pointed out that they were nearing Rogue Star and said they could buy a Demon Fruit there.
• Lu Yuan saw Rogue Star's bustling cities, ports, and defensive shields and expressed his awe.
• Two Cosmic Civilization Alliance patrol ships intercepted their vessel and ordered it to land at Rogue Star's North Harbor for inspection.
• Gu Li guided the ship to the landing platform, and Lu Yuan disembarked while she stayed aboard and observed through their mental link.

Lu Yuan searched Rogue Star for a Demon Fruit, only to learn that the fruits had not reached maturity and that he would need to try the Central Auction House. As he left the resource shop, he heard a woman scream and saw an arrogant young master accosting her.

• Gu Li urged Lu Yuan to find a resource shop or auction house and buy a Demon Fruit quickly.
• Lu Yuan asked a three-armed alien for directions, realized he had been sent down a useless alley, and searched the main street himself.
• Lu Yuan found the Rogue Star Outskirts Resource Shop and asked its octopus-headed shopkeeper for a Demon Fruit.
• The shopkeeper told Lu Yuan that no Demon Fruits were available because they had not matured, and that mature fruits could be bought at the Central Auction House.
• Lu Yuan decided to go to the auction house, but stopped when a woman screamed and saw a purple-robed young master accosting her, backed by four guards.

Lu Yuan reached the Rogue Star No. 91 Auction House to bid for the Demon Fruit and was assigned a general seat after the guards checked his ID. He entered the hall, where the divide between ordinary seats and VIP boxes reflected the auction house’s strict hierarchy.

• Lu Yuan followed Gu Li’s directions through Rogue Star and found the Rogue Star No. 91 Auction House.
• Two guards checked Lu Yuan’s ID, saw that he was an unaffiliated Cosmic Wanderer from Blue Star, and assigned him General Seat 188.
• Gu Li objected to the guards’ contempt, but Lu Yuan said he cared only about obtaining the Demon Fruit.
• Lu Yuan entered the auction hall and saw the crowded general section beneath the private VIP boxes.

Lu Yuan waited through most of the auction before three Demon Fruits appeared as the seventieth lot, prompting him to enter the bidding. The fruits were being sold together, and the bidding continued after Lu Yuan offered 2,000 Galactic coins.

• Lina opened the auction at Rogue Star No. 91 Auction House and explained the bidding rules.
• Lu Yuan ignored the early lots and remained seated as other bidders mocked him for appearing poor.
• The auction house presented three intact Demon Fruits as a single lot with a starting price of 1,000 Galactic coins.
• After bids of 1,500 and 1,800 Galactic coins, Lu Yuan raised his paddle and bid 2,000 Galactic coins.

At the auction, Lu Yuan challenged a wealthy young master’s bid for three Demon Fruits, and the young master raised the price to 10,000 Galactic coins to intimidate him. Gu Li promised to cover any amount Lu Yuan bid, leaving him ready to continue.

• A young master in brocade bid 5,000 Galactic coins for three Demon Fruits, silencing the ordinary bidders.
• Lu Yuan bid 6,000 Galactic coins from seat 188, and the young master recognized him as the Cosmic Wanderer he had mocked earlier.
• The young master ordered his attendant to raise the bid to 10,000 Galactic coins, and the crowd assumed Lu Yuan would give up.
• Gu Li urged Lu Yuan to keep bidding and promised to pay, and Lu Yuan accepted her support with a faint smile.

Lu Yuan kept raising the bid for three Demon Fruits by only 100 Galactic coins, provoking the young man in brocade robes to escalate the price. The young man ended the chapter bidding 100,000 Galactic coins, leaving the auction hall stunned as Lu Yuan’s response remained unknown.

• The young man in brocade robes ordered his attendant to raise the bid to 15,000 Galactic coins, and Lu Yuan answered with 15,100.
• The young man raised the price to 20,000, and Lu Yuan again added only 100 Galactic coins.
• The young man bid 50,000 Galactic coins, but Lu Yuan followed with 50,100, drawing the crowd’s attention to his pattern.
• Humiliated and furious, the young man shouted a bid of 100,000 Galactic coins, silencing the auction hall.

Lu Yuan followed Gu Li’s advice and bid one million Galactic coins for the three Demon Fruits, stunning the auction hall. The crowd erupted in disbelief and accused him of malicious price manipulation.

• The brocade-robed young master bid 200,000 Galactic coins, planning to make Lu Yuan either overpay or face punishment for an unpaid bid.
• Gu Li told Lu Yuan to bid one million Galactic coins and explained that the sum was insignificant to her fortune.
• Lu Yuan accepted Gu Li’s advice and announced a bid of one million Galactic coins from seat 188.
• The auction hall fell silent, then erupted as attendees questioned Lu Yuan’s wealth and accused him of manipulating the price.

Lu Yuan won three Demon Fruits for one million Galactic coins and paid for them with a gold bank card, stunning the auction hall. The brocade-robed young master was left watching as Lu Yuan proved he could afford the winning bid.

• The host sold the three Demon Fruits to Lu Yuan in seat 188 for one million Galactic coins.
• The crowd expected Lu Yuan to fail to pay, while the brocade-robed young master anticipated his arrest.
• Lu Yuan produced a gold bank card from his Spatial Ring and tapped it against the payment terminal.
• The terminal confirmed that one million Galactic coins had been deducted, leaving the crowd and host stunned.

After Lu Yuan paid for the three Demon Fruits with a gold bank card, the auction house treated him as a high-status guest and delivered the fruits directly to him. With the Demon Black Bead already in his possession, he had gathered both items needed to awaken his bloodline.

• The young man in the VIP box saw Lu Yuan’s payment succeed and realized Lu Yuan possessed a gold card far beyond his Lineage’s means.
• The auction house granted Lu Yuan its highest VIP status and made an exception to deliver the Demon Fruits to his seat.
• Two attendants presented Lu Yuan with the three Demon Fruits in a crystal display case.
• Lu Yuan smiled as he confirmed he now had both the Demon Black Bead and the Demon Fruits needed to awaken his bloodline.

After buying the Demon Fruit, Lu Yuan followed Gu Li’s suggestion to find fuel for his Interstellar Spaceship. He left the ship hovering above the crowd and prepared to take an auction house staff member to Gele Street.

• Gu Li told Lu Yuan to ask where he could buy fuel and stock up on supplies, and Lu Yuan asked an auction house staff member for directions.
• The staff member, impressed by Lu Yuan’s gold-card purchase, offered to escort him to Gele Street, where interstellar supplies were sold.
• Lu Yuan told the staff member to wait while he flew to the interstellar port using his Ice Wings.
• At the ship, a burly man refused to move from the hatch and dismissed Lu Yuan’s claim that the spaceship was his.
• Lu Yuan’s spaceship activated, flew to him, and aligned its hatch with him as the astonished crowd watched him board.

Lu Yuan and Gu Li traveled to a department store to buy Interstellar Spaceship fuel. After Lu Yuan showed Gu Li’s gold card, a guard escorted them to the fuel section, leaving the auction house staff member awed by the respect Lu Yuan received.

• Gu Li piloted the Interstellar Spaceship to a large department store on Geller Street with Lu Yuan and the auction house staff member aboard.
• The staff member led Lu Yuan through the store to the high-tech shopping district on the 22nd floor.
• A guard demanded proof of high-tier customer status, and Lu Yuan presented Gu Li’s gold card.
• The guard apologized and respectfully escorted Lu Yuan, Gu Li, and the staff member toward the Interstellar Spaceship fuel section.

Lu Yuan and Gu Li set off from Rogue Star for Luochen Star with a large reserve of interstellar fuel. After five days of travel, they arrived above the planet, where Lu Yuan prepared to begin hunting ferocious beasts and grow stronger.

• Lu Yuan returned to the Interstellar Spaceship after buying more than a hundred Spatial Rings of interstellar fuel.
• Gu Li plotted the course and launched the ship toward Luochen Star while Lu Yuan resolved to hunt ferocious beasts and strengthen himself.
• Lu Yuan cultivated during the five-day journey as Gu Li monitored the star chart and rested.
• The Interstellar Spaceship arrived above Luochen Star, and Lu Yuan saw its desolate, untamed terrain from the observation window.

Lu Yuan landed on Luochen Star and used his Spiritual Power to survey the surrounding wasteland for ferocious beasts. Finding no Star Core Realm beasts, he headed toward a ravine filled with high-rank Star Dust Realm beasts to begin hunting.

• Lu Yuan descended from his spaceship to Luochen Star using his Ice Wings.
• Lu Yuan sensed the beasts within a radius of more than a hundred kilometers but found no Star Core Realm beasts.
• Lu Yuan chose a ravine where dozens of high-rank Star Dust Realm beasts gathered as his starting point.
• Lu Yuan flew toward the ravine and spotted several grotesque ferocious beasts roaming or lurking beneath the sand.

Lu Yuan found the Brown-Armored Earthsplitter Rhino King and Black-Feathered Windblade Wolf King locked in battle, then learned the Rhino King had secretly reached the Star Core Realm. To stop the kings from killing each other before he could claim their Sublimation Points, Lu Yuan attacked both tribes with his Sixth-Ring Spell, Mysterious Ice Dragon Soaring.

• The Brown-Armored Earthsplitter Rhino King revealed that it had already broken through to the Star Core Realm and planned to destroy the Black-Feathered Windblade Wolf tribe.
• The Black-Feathered Windblade Wolf King vowed to take the Rhino King down with it, while Lu Yuan watched from the clouds and worried he would lose the Sublimation Points.
• Lu Yuan unleashed Mysterious Ice Dragon Soaring, forming nine ice dragons and splitting them into over a hundred phantoms that descended on both tribes.
• The two beast kings spotted Lu Yuan and angrily demanded to know why he had interfered.