Chapter Summaries

Gu Li grew lonely aboard the spaceship and contacted Lu Yuan’s girlfriends on Blue Star to keep them company. She reassured them that Lu Yuan was well and showed them footage of him hunting ferocious beasts.

• Gu Li watched Lu Yuan hunt from the spaceship and grew bored and lonely.
• Gu Li sent an interstellar communication signal to Blue Star so she could talk with Lu Yuan’s girlfriends.
• Ye Qingyue and the other women in Lu Yuan’s residence mistook Gu Li’s call for a message from him, then listened as Gu Li introduced herself.
• Ye Qingyue asked whether Lu Yuan was safe, and Gu Li said he was doing well before showing them live footage of his hunt.

Gu Li chatted with Lu Yuan’s five companions over an interstellar call while Lu Yuan hunted beasts on Luochen Star and gathered enough Sublimation Points to prepare for a breakthrough. The chapter left him sheltered inside a boulder, ready to spend his points and raise his realm.

• Gu Li told Ye Qingyue, Xia Qingyin, Jiang Xuanran, Celicia, and Shamirra that Lu Yuan thought of them after each hunt, and the women reacted affectionately.
• Lu Yuan hunted through Luochen Star’s wilderness, killing Star Dust Realm beasts for only a few Sublimation Points.
• Lu Yuan defeated a First Order Upper-Rank Star Core Realm Rock-Armored Behemoth and gained 250 Sublimation Points.
• Lu Yuan checked his System Panel, saw that he had 801 Sublimation Points, and decided he could safely add points to break through.
• Lu Yuan entered a concealed hollow in a massive boulder to prepare for his breakthrough.

Su Yaqing traveled toward Luochen Star to complete a three-month solo trial and prepare for the Milky Way Galaxy Exchange Tournament. As the ship neared the planet, she listened to her old butler’s warning and answered with defiant confidence.

• Su Yaqing’s spaceship approached Luochen Star with elite guards and an old butler aboard.
• The old butler explained that Academy rules required Su Yaqing to train alone on the planet while her attendants waited in orbit.
• He warned that Luochen Star held savage beasts, fugitives, and other young prodigies, and urged her to prioritize her safety.
• The old butler described the Exchange Tournament, where competitors would hunt beasts for points and could attack one another to steal points.
• Su Yaqing rose, adjusted her cuff, and prepared to answer the old butler’s warning with brazen certainty.

After a month of hunting and training on Luochen Star, Lu Yuan reviewed his greatly improved abilities and discovered that his companion beast, Xiaobing, had already hatched a dragon offspring with Xiaolan. He grumbled at the dragons for having a child before him, while he still intended to wait until Blue Star was safe before starting a family.

• Lu Yuan reviewed his System Panel and saw that his abilities and skills had advanced to the Perfected Level.
• Lu Yuan noticed the panel said the Ice Prism Giant Dragon had already born offspring and reread it in disbelief.
• Lu Yuan realized Xiaobing had beaten him to having a child and complained about the hatchling.
• Lu Yuan blamed Xiaolan for spoiling Xiaobing and thought about how carefully he had avoided having children with his partners until Blue Star became safe.

Su Yaqing landed on Luochen Star and headed toward the densest cluster of vicious beasts to seek a life-or-death battle. More than a month later, Lu Yuan pursued a Windwing Demon Owl into a deep valley, but it burned its blood essence to flee faster.

• Su Yaqing descended from her spaceship onto Luochen Star and summoned a life-form detector.
• Su Yaqing found the area with the most vicious beasts and flew toward their lair.
• More than a month later, Lu Yuan chased a Windwing Demon Owl through a valley on Luochen Star.
• Lu Yuan attacked the Windwing Demon Owl with ice techniques, but it burned its blood essence and fled deeper into the valley.

Lu Yuan pursued the Windwing Demon Owl into the valley and sensed a powerful Second Order Middle Rank beast ahead. Confident that Gu Li’s Space Teleportation Token could save him, he continued after his prey while reflecting on his debt to her and recalling a similar promise to Ye Qingyue.

• Lu Yuan chased the wounded Windwing Demon Owl deeper into the valley, pelting it with Ice Blades as it struggled to escape.
• Lu Yuan sensed the aura of a Second Order Middle Rank beast ruling the valley, but he did not stop pursuing the owl.
• Lu Yuan remembered that Gu Li had given him Space Teleportation Tokens worth ten million Galactic coins each, which could teleport him away from danger.
• Lu Yuan silently vowed to repay Gu Li when he grew stronger, then remembered making a similar promise to Ye Qingyue.

Lu Yuan cornered the Windwing Demon Owl in a dead-end valley, where it had lured him to the territory of a powerful overlord. He revealed a Space Teleportation Token, then killed the exhausted beast with his Mystic Ice Strangling Array.

• The Windwing Demon Owl led Lu Yuan into a valley dead end, believing a nearby overlord would kill him.
• Lu Yuan recognized the owl's scheme and revealed a Space Teleportation Token that could take him more than a thousand kilometers away.
• The Windwing Demon Owl realized its trap had failed, spat blood, and became too weak to fight.
• Lu Yuan summoned the Mystic Ice Strangling Array and shredded the Windwing Demon Owl with a storm of Ice Blades.

Lu Yuan battled the Second Order Middle Rank Abyssal Rock Armor Beast, but his ice attacks failed to break through its defenses. He summoned a second, stronger ultimate ice dragon and sent it crashing into the beast’s Annihilation Shield.

• Lu Yuan’s Mystic Ice Strangling Array shattered against the Abyssal Rock Armor Beast’s armor, and he dodged its annihilation beam.
• Lu Yuan’s Falling Stars attack left the beast with only a thin layer of frost, prompting it to mock him.
• Lu Yuan summoned nine ice dragons that merged into an ultimate ice dragon and struck the beast’s Annihilation Shield, cracking it slightly.
• Lu Yuan summoned a second, larger ultimate ice dragon and sent it charging into the shield.

Su Yaqing flew to the valley to rescue Lu Yuan from the Abyssal Rock Armor Beast. She killed the beast with one attack, leaving Lu Yuan stunned by her overwhelming strength.

• Su Yaqing detected Lu Yuan in danger inside a beast's territory and decided to save him.
• Lu Yuan struggled to break through the Abyssal Rock Armor Beast's regenerating Annihilation Shield and prepared to teleport away.
• Su Yaqing arrived and unleashed Multiple Explosive Flame Technique on the beast.
• Su Yaqing shattered the shield and killed the Abyssal Rock Armor Beast in one attack.
• Lu Yuan stared at the beast's corpse in shock at Su Yaqing's power.

After Su Yaqing saved Lu Yuan on Luochen Star, she told him about the Milky Way Supernatural Ability Academy and encouraged him before he continued his journey. A month of fighting, fleeing, and breakthroughs then passed as Lu Yuan survived on the planet.

• Su Yaqing killed the Abyssal Rock Armor Beast and examined Lu Yuan, then asked him to call her Sister Su.
• Lu Yuan learned from Gu Li that the Milky Way Supernatural Ability Academy trained young powerhouses from across the galaxy.
• Su Yaqing praised Lu Yuan's strength and invited him to visit if he entered the academy.
• Lu Yuan departed Luochen Star's battlefield, and Su Yaqing hoped they would meet again.
• Another month passed as Lu Yuan fought, fled, and broke through across Luochen Star.

Lu Yuan broke through to the second order, lower rank, of the Star Core Realm after nearly ten days of cultivation and prepared to leave the frozen wasteland. A Lightning Winged Dragon then descended from the sky and attacked the wasteland, leaving Lu Yuan facing a powerful new threat.

• Lu Yuan's Ice Elemental Energy surged through his body and reshaped the wasteland as he cultivated.
• Nearly ten days later, Lu Yuan opened his eyes and reached the second order, lower rank, of the Star Core Realm.
• Lu Yuan decided he could finally return and looked across the frozen wasteland.
• A Lightning Winged Dragon appeared on the horizon and rapidly flew toward Lu Yuan.
• The Lightning Winged Dragon unleashed bolts of lightning that shattered and melted the ice, and Lu Yuan's expression turned grave.

Lu Yuan escaped a powerful winged dragon with a Space Teleportation Token and reunited with Su Yaqing on the rocky plain. Their conversation was interrupted when an urgent alarm sounded from Su Yaqing's waist.

• Lu Yuan teleported away from the frozen wasteland after encountering a powerful winged dragon.
• Lu Yuan found Su Yaqing nearby, and she greeted him warmly.
• Lu Yuan explained that he had used a Space Teleportation Token to flee from a ferocious beast.
• Su Yaqing joked that Lu Yuan must be a rich second-generation heir, and Lu Yuan privately wondered whether that made Gu Li his mother.
• An alarm blared from Su Yaqing's waist, and her expression turned grave.

Su Yaqing and Lu Yuan detected a ninth-tier Star Core Realm Lightning Winged Dragon rapidly approaching and decided to escape using a Space Teleportation Token. They prepared to teleport southeast as the beast drew near.

• Su Yaqing saw the detector report a ninth-tier Star Core Realm beast closing in at terrifying speed.
• Lu Yuan suspected the Lightning Winged Dragon had tracked him down and realized they could not fight it directly.
• Su Yaqing urged Lu Yuan to use a Space Teleportation Token, but declined the token he offered and said she had her own.
• Su Yaqing chose the southeast as their destination because its complicated terrain could help them hide their auras.
• Lu Yuan agreed to teleport southeast as thunder and the beast's savage aura approached.

Lu Yuan and Su Yaqing took refuge in a purple-fogged valley that blocked Spiritual Power perception, but Su Yaqing's detector revealed that a lightning wyvern had tracked them using its Lightning Mark. Lu Yuan realized the beast had marked him and prepared to leave alone to draw it away from Su Yaqing.

• Lu Yuan sensed that the valley's purple fog suppressed Spiritual Power perception, and Su Yaqing teased him about his wealth and trusted intentions.
• Su Yaqing's life-form detector sounded again, and she searched the academy's database for the creature pursuing them.
• Su Yaqing discovered that the lightning wyvern could use Lightning Mark to track a target's soul aura and asked Lu Yuan if it had marked him.
• Lu Yuan realized the wyvern had tracked him through his teleportations and the perception-blocking fog, then admitted he had not known about its innate skill.
• Lu Yuan apologized to Su Yaqing and said he would leave alone to draw the wyvern away.

Su Yaqing and Lu Yuan tried to find a way to escape the Lightning Winged Dragon while trapped in the purple mist, which blocked their senses and communications. After Su Yaqing’s plan to call her family’s guards failed, she led Lu Yuan stealthily through the mist.

• Su Yaqing proposed hiding until the Lightning Winged Dragon left, but Lu Yuan warned it could wait in ambush at the valley entrance.
• Su Yaqing decided to summon her family’s guards, who could defeat the ninth-rank Star Core Realm dragon.
• Su Yaqing discovered that the purple mist prevented her communicator from sending signals.
• Su Yaqing crouched and led Lu Yuan quietly through the purple mist, avoiding rocks and fissures.

Gu Li recognized the spiritual spring as a Soul Washing Spirit Spring that could ease the dangers of Lu Yuan awakening his Demon Bloodline. She warned him that the bloodline was forbidden by the Cosmic Civilization Alliance and that anyone awakened with it would be imprisoned for life.

• Gu Li contacted Lu Yuan and recognized the spring in the cave as something far beyond ordinary spiritual water.
• Gu Li identified it as a Soul Washing Spirit Spring that could temper the body, purify the mind, and reduce the pain and risks of transforming a Black Bloodline.
• Lu Yuan was excited that the spring might let him awaken his Demon Bloodline and increase his strength.
• Gu Li warned Lu Yuan that the Demon Bloodline was outlawed because some awakened people had lost control and destroyed civilizations.
• Gu Li explained that the Alliance imposed lifelong imprisonment on anyone identified as an Awakened with a Demon Bloodline after a catastrophic loss of life.

Lu Yuan learned that the Cosmic Civilization Alliance would imprison or eliminate people with Demon Bloodlines, so Gu Li urged him to secretly use the Soul Washing Spirit Spring and hide his transformation from Su Yaqing. When Su Yaqing offered to risk her life drawing away the Lightning Winged Dragon, Lu Yuan chose to trust her and revealed his Demon Black Bead, Demon Fruit, and plan to awaken his bloodline.

• Gu Li warned Lu Yuan that the Alliance would pursue and imprison him if it discovered his Demon Bloodline.
• Gu Li urged Lu Yuan to get Su Yaqing away and secretly use the Soul Washing Spirit Spring to awaken his bloodline.
• Su Yaqing offered to use her family artifact to draw the Lightning Winged Dragon away so Lu Yuan could escape.
• Lu Yuan decided to trust Su Yaqing and revealed that the Demon Black Bead and Demon Fruit could help him awaken his Demon Bloodline in the spring.
• Su Yaqing stared at Lu Yuan in shock after hearing his secret.

Lu Yuan began awakening his Demon Bloodline beside the Soul Washing Spirit Spring, enduring a painful surge of dark and ice energy. Su Yaqing turned away but secretly wanted to look at his bare chest.

• After exchanging names with Su Yaqing, Lu Yuan prepared to awaken his Demon Bloodline and teased her about not peeking.
• Lu Yuan took out the Demon Black Bead and three Demon Fruits, then scooped up water from the Soul Washing Spirit Spring.
• Lu Yuan ate the Demon Fruits while holding the bead, triggering his Demon Bloodline to awaken.
• Dark power and Ice Elemental Energy surged through Lu Yuan as his body began transforming, and he endured the pain without moving.
• Su Yaqing turned her back but privately admitted she was curious about seeing a man's body.

Lu Yuan’s Demon Bloodline awakening neared completion while Su Yaqing kept watch, but the Lightning Winged Dragon found their cave and attacked. Su Yaqing prepared to face the danger alone until Lu Yuan could finish awakening.

• Su Yaqing struggled to hide her attraction as she watched Lu Yuan during his bloodline awakening.
• Two days passed, and dark markings appeared on Lu Yuan as his aura stabilized and his awakening approached completion.
• Su Yaqing guarded the cave entrance and monitored Lu Yuan, hoping he would finish soon.
• The Lightning Winged Dragon attacked the cave, and Su Yaqing realized it had tracked them down.
• Su Yaqing resolved to protect Lu Yuan while he completed his awakening, which could not safely be interrupted.

Su Yaqing fought the Lightning Winged Dragon in the valley, matching its first lightning attacks with arrows from her Extreme Flame Bow. The dragon unleashed a vast sea of lightning that overwhelmed her defenses and pinned her in place as it closed in.

• Su Yaqing shot a Blazing Sun Flying Arrow that collided with the Lightning Winged Dragon's first bolt of lightning.
• The Lightning Winged Dragon launched three more bolts, and Su Yaqing met them with three arrows, holding her ground through the explosions.
• The Lightning Winged Dragon grew impatient and gathered its full power into a sea of lightning that poured toward Su Yaqing.
• Su Yaqing tried to form her strongest arrow, but the lightning's pressure weakened it and trapped her, leaving her unable to dodge as the attack approached.