Chapter Summaries

Luo Heng received the High-grade Spirit Martial Arts Five Elements Creation Palm from the system and shared it with Ling Qingzhu. By using yin and yang energies to guide their cultivation, he helped her begin comprehending the Five Elements, and the chapter ended with him holding her close.

• The system granted Luo Heng the High-grade Spirit Martial Arts Five Elements Creation Palm as an advance Monthly Check-in reward.
• Luo Heng passed a copy of Five Elements Creation Palm to Ling Qingzhu, who was surprised by his rare inheritance and wondered who he really was.
• Luo Heng began comprehending the martial art and quickly formed a faint five-colored vortex by drawing on the yin and yang energies in his body.
• Luo Heng guided Ling Qingzhu through a yin-and-yang circulation method, helping her gather the Five Elements power for the first time.
• Ling Qingzhu thanked Luo Heng, and he gently pulled her into his embrace.

Luo Heng and Ling Qingzhu dual cultivated, accelerating the conversion of her Supreme Power, then shared a tender farewell as she prepared to return to her responsibilities. Ling Qingzhu left Luo Heng with resources and a Jade Pendant, while he chose Dao Sect as his goal for the Hundred Dynasties War.

• Ling Qingzhu agreed to dual cultivate with Luo Heng, and afterward more than ninety percent of her Supreme Power had been converted.
• Luo Heng gently combed Ling Qingzhu's hair, and they discussed the Hundred Dynasties War and the Eight Super Sects.
• Luo Heng chose Dao Sect, and Ling Qingzhu gave him two Earth Grade Spirit Treasures, one hundred and fifty thousand Nirvana Pills, and her Jade Pendant.
• Luo Heng asked Ling Qingzhu to wait for him, and she told him to treat Qing Tan well before flying away.

Luo Heng used the energy from his dual cultivation with Ling Qingzhu to break through to Minor Completion of the Creation Realm and become an Intermediate Spirit Talisman Master. He stabilized his new power and looked ahead to the Hundred Dynasties War, determined to become strong enough to stand openly beside Ling Qingzhu.

• After Ling Qingzhu departed, Luo Heng returned to the cave and absorbed the energy left from their dual cultivation.
• Luo Heng's Creation Core transformed as he endured the refinement of his body and broke through to Minor Completion of the Creation Realm.
• Luo Heng tested his newly strengthened Creation Primal Energy by forming a spirit-bearing sword, moving through the air, and blasting apart a mountain with a punch.
• Luo Heng checked his panel and found that his Spiritual Power had also advanced to initial Intermediate Spirit Talisman Master.
• Luo Heng reflected on the approaching Hundred Dynasties War and vowed to become strong enough to stand proudly beside Ling Qingzhu.

Luo Heng returned to Luo Manor and gave his family resources, Talisman Puppets, and martial arts from the Ancient Tomb Mansion while keeping the details of his experiences secret. Later, he visited Qing Tan and found that she had advanced to the Great Perfection of the Core Formation Realm as she cultivated to grow strong enough to follow him.

• Luo Heng returned to Luo Manor and reassured Su Yi, Luo Shan, and Luo Yun that he was safe, while giving them an edited account of his time in the Ancient Tomb Mansion.
• Luo Heng gave Luo Shan Spatial Pouches filled with resources and thirteen Talisman Puppets to help protect the Luo Family.
• Luo Heng gave Luo Yun jade scrolls containing cultivation arts and martial arts, reserving the highest-grade techniques for his family to use when their cultivation was sufficient.
• Luo Heng left Luo Manor late at night and went to the Lin Family to see Qing Tan.
• Luo Heng watched Qing Tan cultivate and sensed that she had reached the Great Perfection of the Core Formation Realm with a Slaying Demon Yin Core.
• Luo Heng felt warmth and guilt as he realized Qing Tan had been waiting for him and wanted to grow strong enough to follow him.

Luo Heng returned to Qingyang Town and spent a month with Qing Tan and his family before preparing to leave again. Lin Dong departed for Great Wilderness Prefecture, while Qing Tan promised to wait for Luo Heng and asked him to return soon.

• Qing Tan reunited with Luo Heng after two and a half months apart, and they shared an affectionate evening together.
• Luo Heng stayed in Qingyang Town, spending his days with Qing Tan and his family and growing closer to Qing Tan.
• Lin Dong left for Great Wilderness Prefecture with Little Yan to pursue an opportunity, and Luo Heng advised him to stay cautious.
• Luo Heng continued cultivating and spending time with Qing Tan, while choosing not to take their relationship further because she was fourteen.
• A month later, Luo Heng told Qing Tan he was leaving again, and she asked him to return early and not fool around with other girls.

On the eve of his departure for the Chaotic Domain, Luo Heng promised Qing Tan he would return for the Lin Clan Tournament and warned her to wait for him if powerful strangers came seeking her. He left her with a promise to return safely, determined to protect her from the Darkness Hall.

• Qing Tan and Luo Heng shared an intimate evening together as they watched night fall.
• Qing Tan asked whether Luo Heng would return for the Lin Clan Tournament, and he promised to come back to watch her compete.
• Luo Heng warned Qing Tan that unfamiliar experts might seek to take her away, and told her to wait for him before agreeing to anything.
• Luo Heng explained that he wanted to negotiate with the people from the Darkness Hall himself and protect Qing Tan from the dangers she faced in the Original Work.
• Luo Heng refused to take their relationship further until Qing Tan turned sixteen, and she agreed to wait for him.
• Before leaving for the Chaotic Domain the next day, Luo Heng and Qing Tan promised that he would return safely.

Luo Heng left Qingyang Town for the Chaotic Domain, saying farewell to Qing Tan before traveling northeast. He entered the lawless region in disguise and arrived at Chaotic City.

• Luo Heng left a letter for his family and slipped away from home before dawn.
• Luo Heng visited Qing Tan, promised to return, and departed after they shared a tender farewell.
• Luo Heng traveled toward the Chaotic Domain and thought of Ling Qingzhu as he neared its border.
• Luo Heng changed into black robes, concealed his Silver Feather Sword, and entered the Chaotic Domain.
• Luo Heng ignored nearby battles and ambushes, then reached the gates of Chaotic City.

Luo Heng entered Ruined City and learned about its dangerous streets, powerful factions, and harsh rules from a gray-robed elder. He decided the Chaotic Domain was the right place to train and improve himself.

• Luo Heng entered Ruined City and noticed its shops openly sold assassination contracts, intelligence, slaves, and relics while predators watched him.
• Zhao Tu and a black-clad man fought over a Nine Bend Spirit Ginseng until a gray-robed elder intervened and reminded them that street killings required double tax.
• The elder told Luo Heng that shops had Nirvana Stage backing, three experts controlled separate territories, and roaming bandits preyed on lone travelers outside the city.
• Luo Heng thanked the elder and concluded that Ruined City was an ideal place to train.

Luo Heng settled into the Ruined City, listened for useful rumors, and killed four men who tried to rob him. The next morning, he headed west to explore the Underground Trading Market while welcoming the attention of new would-be hunters.

• Luo Heng rented a room at Youjian Inn, learned about Bloody Hand Li Tu, Witch Yin Ji, and Mad Blade Duan Yue, and watched the tavern ignore a wounded man dragged away by black-clad men.
• Luo Heng overheard four men planning to attack him and waited in his room as they entered after using knockout smoke.
• Luo Heng killed all four attackers with the Tai Xu Swordplay, took their Spatial Pouches, and disposed of their bodies and the bloodstains.
• Luo Heng noticed new hunters watching him at breakfast and headed west to find the Underground Trading Market he had learned about from the attackers' memories.

Luo Heng entered Ruined City’s underground trading market and deliberately exposed glimpses of Nirvana Pills to lure pursuers. He drew more than twenty attackers into the wilderness, where he revealed the Broken Sky Bow as three stronger ambushers waited nearby.

• Luo Heng found the hidden Underground Trading Market beneath a ruined temple and surveyed its stalls.
• Luo Heng bought a Dragon Saliva Grass and other materials while letting traders glimpse his Nirvana Pills, drawing greedy attention.
• Luo Heng left Ruined City and led his pursuers into the wilderness beyond its walls.
• More than twenty cultivators surrounded Luo Heng and charged after seeing the Nirvana Pills in his cloth bag.
• Luo Heng sensed three powerful ambushers, including a Half-Step Nirvana Stage cultivator, and summoned the Broken Sky Bow.

Luo Heng used the Broken Sky Bow and his sword techniques to kill the hunters who had ambushed him, including their three powerful leaders, then collected their loot and returned to the inn. He ended the night cultivating with the Great Devouring Art as the Seed of Creation grew stronger.

• Luo Heng killed the encircling hunters with the Broken Sky Bow, then faced their leaders: a peak Qi Creation Stage old man, a Half-Step Creation Realm man, and a Half-Step Nirvana Stage old woman.
• Luo Heng killed the gray-robed old man with Void Strike, blocked the old woman's and middle-aged man's combined attacks with Two Forms Shield Armor, then slew both of them with his sword.
• Luo Heng shot down the remaining hunters, gathered more than thirty Spatial Pouches, burned the bodies, and returned to the inn.
• Luo Heng assessed his gains and the Broken Sky Bow's power, then circulated the advanced chapter of the Great Devouring Art to absorb energy and strengthen the Seed of Creation.

Luo Heng displayed dozens of Nirvana Pills in Ruined City’s underground market to lure powerful pursuers, then confronted a group led by a Half-Step Nirvana elder. After revealing his peak Nirvana Stage strength, he demanded that they return their valuables, claiming they were things he had lost.

• Luo Heng checked in and received two hundred Nirvana Pills and two Mystic Ice Grass, then noticed more people watching him at the tavern.
• Luo Heng bought ordinary goods around the underground market before showing Fatty Qian a bag of Nirvana Pills and purchasing Dragon Soul Grass.
• Luo Heng led his pursuers to ruins in western Ruined City, where a Half-Step Nirvana elder asked to borrow two thousand Nirvana Pills.
• Luo Heng refused the elder and revealed pressure at the peak of the Nirvana Stage, stopping the group’s attacks.
• Luo Heng told the elder and his companions that their Iron Staff, Spatial Pouch, and other valuables looked like items he had lost and ordered them to return them.

Luo Heng defeated the old man and the Creation Realm experts who had taken his belongings, then returned to the inn after news of the massacre spread through Ruined City. The Thin Old Man warned that the city's three Local Tyrants had heard what happened, and Luo Heng waited eagerly for them to make their move.

• Luo Heng used the Great Luo Golden Spear to kill the old man after he refused to return the stolen goods.
• The Creation Realm experts handed over their belongings, but Luo Heng shot them down as they fled and collected their remaining possessions.
• Luo Heng burned the bodies and returned to the inn, where the other patrons regarded him with fear after hearing about the massacre.
• The Thin Old Man warned Luo Heng that the three Local Tyrants had learned what happened that afternoon.
• Luo Heng summoned the Great Luo Golden Spear in his room and looked forward to facing the three Local Tyrants.

Luo Heng lured Ruined City's hunters into attacking him and killed more than a hundred, collecting a vast haul of treasure. After the city's three Nirvana Stage leaders ignored his provocations, he challenged them to meet him at the West City Ruins, where they finally arrived to confront him.

• Luo Heng flaunted hundreds of Nirvana Pills in the territories of Bloody Hand Li Tu, Witch Yin Ji, and Mad Blade Duan Yue, drawing hunters into ambushes and killing them.
• Luo Heng killed three Half-Step Nirvana Stage experts and seventeen Creation Realm experts, and the surviving hunters stopped following him.
• Luo Heng counted more than five million Pure Yuan Pills and nearly seven thousand Nirvana Pills among his spoils, then sent taunting Jade Slips to the three leaders under the name Xiao Yan.
• Luo Heng visited the three factions and challenged their leaders to meet him at the West City Ruins, but none confronted him that day.
• Bloody Hand Li Tu, Witch Yin Ji, and Mad Blade Duan Yue arrived together at the ruins, and Luo Heng welcomed their challenge.

Luo Heng fought Bloody Hand Li Tu, Witch Yin Ji, and Mad Blade Duan Yue, three Nirvana Stage cultivators who attacked him together in the West City Ruins. He withstood their combined assault and charged at Yin Ji, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Luo Heng struck Li Tu with his spear and forced him back, though Li Tu’s Nirvana Golden Body absorbed most of the blow.
• Yin Ji and Duan Yue attacked together, but Luo Heng blocked Duan Yue’s saber, devoured Yin Ji’s venomous mist, and shattered her soul attack with his spiritual power.
• Luo Heng clashed with Duan Yue’s Mountain Severing technique, injuring himself and damaging the Black Demon Saber.
• Li Tu ordered the three to attack together, but Luo Heng’s Thunderflame Battle Armor blocked their combined assault as the Great Devouring Art absorbed their energy.
• Luo Heng charged at Yin Ji with his spear as she tried to retreat and call for help.

Luo Heng defeated Witch Yin Ji, Bloody Hand Li Tu, and Mad Blade Duan Yue in the ruins, then claimed their wealth and advanced to the Great Completion of Creation Realm. After returning to the inn with nearly thirty million Pure Yuan Pills and other spoils, he decided he would visit the Ruined City again.

• Luo Heng killed Witch Yin Ji with the Great Luo Golden Spear, then faced Li Tu and Duan Yue.
• Luo Heng clashed with Li Tu and Duan Yue’s forbidden techniques using the fourth form of the Dragon Roar Spear Technique, leaving both men badly wounded.
• Li Tu and Duan Yue surrendered their Spatial Pouches, but Luo Heng killed them as they tried to flee and collected their hidden pouches and Ghost Crone’s belongings.
• Luo Heng burned the three corpses, advanced to the Great Completion of Creation Realm, and headed back to the Ruined City.
• Luo Heng returned to the inn, counted his spoils, and said he would come back to the Ruined City.

Luo Heng left Ruined City after killing its three Nirvana Stage powers and entered the Chaotic Domain’s core to seek stronger opponents. Three months later, he had spent over a million Nirvana Pills to reach mid-stage Half-Step Nirvana and greatly strengthen his body.

• Luo Heng drank at his usual inn in Ruined City as its residents feared him after the deaths of Bloody Hand Li Tu, Witch Yin Ji, and Mad Blade Duan Yue.
• Three days later, Luo Heng paid his bill, told the innkeeper to say Xiao Yan had gone to the core of the Chaotic Domain, and departed.
• Luo Heng crossed three thousand li to the Chaotic Domain’s core, sensed its many powerful cultivators, and chose a lively floating island.
• After three months of cultivation, Luo Heng reached mid-stage Half-Step Nirvana and formed an incomplete mass of Nirvana Qi.
• Luo Heng reflected that he had spent more than a million Nirvana Pills, but judged the increase in his power and physical strength worth the cost.

On his eighteenth birthday, Luo Heng obtained the Great Teleportation Technique and continued gathering treasures and martial arts across the Chaotic Domain under the alias Xiao Yan. After stealing a Ten Thousand Year Blood Ginseng from a Two Yuan Nirvana Stage expert and escaping, he set his sights on another island.

• Luo Heng received the Great Teleportation Technique from his yearly check-in, gaining the ability to teleport up to a hundred miles.
• Luo Heng reviewed his gains from three months of exploring the Chaotic Domain, including stronger martial arts, treasures, and cultivation.
• Luo Heng flew toward an island inhabited by a wealthy Two Yuan Nirvana Stage expert to take his treasures.
• Three days later, Luo Heng escaped the expert with a Ten Thousand Year Blood Ginseng and used the Great Teleportation Technique to flee a thousand miles.
• Luo Heng decided to visit an eastern island and borrow a high-tier Creation body-refining art from a Peak One Yuan Nirvana Stage cultivator.

A year after his previous breakthroughs, Luo Heng prepared to undergo the Nirvana and Wind Lightning tribulations simultaneously on Thunder Abyss Island. He began absorbing two million Nirvana Pills to force both breakthroughs, leaving his fate in the balance.

• Luo Heng meditated for three days on Thunder Abyss Island as his Seed of Creation and Myriad Law Seal showed signs that he was ready to advance.
• Luo Heng reviewed his accumulated resources, including 4.23 million Nirvana Pills and the Mysterious Yellow Gourd he had received from Yearly Check-in.
• Luo Heng chose Thunder Abyss Island for its abundant lightning and prepared two million Nirvana Pills for his One Yuan Nirvana breakthrough.
• Luo Heng activated the Great Devouring Art and drew the two million Nirvana Pills into his body to begin both tribulations.

Luo Heng devoured the Wind Lightning Tribulation and completed breakthroughs in both cultivation and spiritual power, reaching peak One Yuan Nirvana and peak One Seal Rune Master while gaining strength far beyond his realms. After the system supplied hidden reserves to finish his breakthrough, he found the spectators had fled and set out to settle old scores.

• Luo Heng charged into the thunderclouds and used the Great Devouring Art to absorb lightning, advancing his body, dantian, and Niwan Palace together.
• Onlookers gathered at Thunder Abyss Island, but an old Two Yuan Nirvana cultivator warned them that Luo Heng might attack after his tribulation, and the crowd fled.
• Luo Heng's 5.23 million Nirvana Pills proved insufficient, so the system supplied five million backup pills to complete the Nirvana Golden Seed.
• Luo Heng reached peak One Yuan Nirvana Stage and peak One Seal Rune Master, with his cultivation near Two Yuan and his spiritual power near two seals.
• The system measured Luo Heng's physical strength at peak Five Yuan Nirvana and his Primal Energy combat strength at late Five Yuan Nirvana.
• Luo Heng saw that the spectators had escaped and resolved to settle old scores.