Chapter Summaries

Qin Shaofeng used Ya'er's Nihility Origin to flee with Luo San from the pursuing Ghost Corpses, reaching the continent's edge in an instant. After they escaped, he withdrew the power and suffered severe bodily damage.

• Ya'er explained that Qin Shaofeng could use her Nihility Origin only briefly and would have to let her absorb it back each month.
• Qin Shaofeng increased his speed with a thread of Origin Power and raced ahead with Luo San while the Ghost Corpses pursued them.
• The Royal Ghost Corpse ordered its forces to keep following until Lord Void arrived.
• As a void realm expert's aura drew near, Ya'er told Qin Shaofeng to use the Nihility Origin to escape with her and Luo San.
• Qin Shaofeng carried Luo San through the void and traveled ten million li, leaving the Ghost Corpses behind.
• After landing and withdrawing the Nihility Origin, Qin Shaofeng saw that his body was covered in cracks.

After recovering from his injuries, Qin Shaofeng learned that the two nonhuman travelers were being pursued by five Ghost Corpse Slaves and went to help them. The Black Domain Dwarf and Xiao Bai fled toward Qin Shaofeng’s group, still arguing over whether to save their companion or protect the Mist Flower.

• Qin Shaofeng told Luo San that the power he had used was not his, then entered ruins to recover from his injuries.
• Qin Shaofeng healed for five days while Luo San and Ya'er waited nearby, and Luo San later reported that the two nonhuman travelers were being chased by five Ghost Corpse Slaves.
• Qin Shaofeng decided to help the two travelers and sent Luo San to take down the five pursuers.
• The Black Domain Dwarf urged Xiao Bai to escape with the Mist Flower, but Xiao Bai refused to abandon his injured companion.
• The Black Domain Dwarf and Xiao Bai spotted Qin Shaofeng’s group ahead, and the Black Domain Dwarf glanced at the Mist Flower in his hand.

Luo San rescued the fleeing Black Domain Dwarf and Xiao Bai by joining them to fight five Shining Star Position Ghost Corpse Slaves, while Qin Shaofeng supported the battle and treated the wounded afterward. After eight days of recovery, the Black Domain Dwarf woke and thanked Qin Shaofeng, still holding the Mist Flower.

• The Black Domain Dwarf decided to call for help, and Xiao Bai shouted to the humans ahead as five Ghost Corpse Slaves pursued them.
• Luo San rushed to their aid and attacked the five Ghost Corpse Slaves, asking the Black Domain Dwarf and Xiao Bai to join the fight.
• The Black Domain Dwarf and Xiao Bai helped Luo San battle the Ghost Corpse Slaves for more than half an hour, while Qin Shaofeng arrived with Ya'er and struck the enemies when Luo San restrained them.
• After the battle, Qin Shaofeng treated the Black Domain Dwarf's severe wounds, and the Black Domain Dwarf recognized Qin Shaofeng and Luo San before passing out.
• Eight days later, the Black Domain Dwarf woke with the Mist Flower still in his hand and thanked Qin Shaofeng for saving his life.

Qin Shaofeng learned that Da Hei and Xiao Bai had come to the Ghost Sealing Land to find a Mist Flower for their races, and Da Hei pledged the Black Domain Dwarves’ help in return for Qin Shaofeng saving them. After Qin Shaofeng accepted the promise, Da Hei’s hunger interrupted their conversation, and Qin Shaofeng gave him food.

• Da Hei told Qin Shaofeng that he and Xiao Bai had come to find a Mist Flower to help repair problems in their ancestral lands.
• Da Hei promised that the Black Domain Dwarves would fulfill any request from Qin Shaofeng unless their race was wiped out.
• Qin Shaofeng accepted Da Hei’s promise and recalled how the Blood Clan’s Xue Se had also honored a promise to him.
• Da Hei’s stomach rumbled, so Qin Shaofeng took food from his Space Ring and gave it to him.
• Da Hei began wolfing down the food as Qin Shaofeng worried that he might choke.

Qin Shaofeng gave Da Hei a Space Stone to protect the Mist Flower, then received Ya'er's artifact-forging inheritance. He prepared to continue exploring the Ghost Sealing Land and raise his cultivation toward the Earth Moon Tier and beyond.

• After Da Hei recovered, Qin Shaofeng led the group out of the ruins and said he planned to train in the Ghost Sealing Land until he reached the Earth Moon Tier.
• Qin Shaofeng gave Da Hei an inferior Space Stone so he could safely store the living Mist Flower.
• Da Hei accepted the Space Stone, promised that the Black Domain Dwarves and White Stone Tribe would help Qin Shaofeng, and left with Xiao Bai.
• Ya'er passed Qin Shaofeng a systematic artifact-forging inheritance, and told him his Space Stones could earn a considerable income at auction.
• Qin Shaofeng decided to keep exploring the Ghost Sealing Land and focus on raising his cultivation toward the Earth Moon Tier and Heavenly Moon Tier.

Qin Shaofeng returned from the Ghost Sealing Land with Luo San and Ya'er after reaching the Seventh-tier Earth Moon Tier, then hurried back to the academy with Long Haoyue and the others. He brought them directly to Dean Wujin Wen’s courtyard, where Long Haoyue nervously asked whether they should announce themselves first.

• Qin Shaofeng discovered that Ya'er could merge into the void so completely that even Luo San could not sense her.
• Qin Shaofeng, Luo San, and Ya'er left Ghost Sealing Holy City and traveled for five days to return to the Shining Star Alliance.
• Qin Shaofeng introduced Ya'er to the alliance leaders, then took Long Haoyue and the others away to prepare for the Honored Immortal Hall ruins.
• Qin Shaofeng and his companions returned to the academy, entered with Long Haoyue and the others' help, and went straight to Dean Wujin Wen's courtyard.
• Long Haoyue asked Qin Shaofeng whether they should have someone announce their arrival.

Qin Shaofeng returned to the academy with Long Haoyue and six others and took them to visit Headmaster Wujin Wen, helping himself to the headmaster’s herbs, fruits, and tea along the way. Wujin Wen scolded him but was secretly pleased by his familiarity, unaware that Qin Shaofeng had kept most of the Spirit Heart Fruits he picked.

• Long Xiaoxiao and the others worried that Wujin Wen would be displeased after their long absence, but Qin Shaofeng led them straight to his courtyard.
• Qin Shaofeng entered the Medicine Garden and grove, taking ripe spirit herbs and fruits while Long Haoyue and the others watched in alarm.
• Finding Wujin Wen absent, Qin Shaofeng entered the bamboo house, brewed White Mist Spirit Tea, and invited the others to wait in the flower garden.
• Wujin Wen arrived as the others raised their cups, and Qin Shaofeng poured him tea and claimed the spirit fruits were a gift.
• Wujin Wen grew furious when he recognized his Spirit Heart Fruits, then hid his pleasure at Qin Shaofeng’s familiar behavior; Qin Shaofeng had kept two-thirds of the fruits he picked.

Qin Shaofeng revealed that his cultivation had reached Seventh-tier Earth Moon Tier after half a year, stunning Wujin Wen and the others. He asked how to return to the Honored Immortal Hall, where an envoy had been waiting, and learned that the upcoming ruin restricted both cultivation and age, meaning one of his companions would have to stay outside.

• Wujin Wen asked Qin Shaofeng to reveal his cultivation, and Qin Shaofeng showed that he had reached Seventh-tier Earth Moon Tier.
• Qin Shaofeng said he had traded the Heart Crystal Wujin Wen gave him for cultivation resources and spent half a year cultivating in the Ghost Sealing Land.
• Wujin Wen warned Qin Shaofeng to conserve his remaining Soul Crystals after learning only a few hundred remained.
• Qin Shaofeng asked how to return to the Honored Immortal Hall, and Wujin Wen explained that its envoy had been waiting at Cloud Immortal Academy for a month.
• Wujin Wen said the ruin restricted age as well as cultivation, so the kid behind Qin Shaofeng would have to wait outside.

Qin Shaofeng invited Luo San to share the Spirit Heart Fruit and tea, then asked Wujin Wen for body-tempering resources as his cultivation outpaced his body's limits. Wujin Wen gave him the Endless Body manual and supplies, and Qin Shaofeng learned the technique and memorized most of the manual in a few hours, astonishing the Dean.

• Qin Shaofeng called out to Luo San, who had been hiding nearby, and invited him to share the Spirit Heart Fruit and tea.
• Wujin Wen objected when Qin Shaofeng offered Luo San the fruits, and Qin Shaofeng urged Long Haoyue and the others to drink the tea.
• Qin Shaofeng asked Wujin Wen for a powerful body-tempering technique and more cultivation resources because his body was struggling to keep up with his progress.
• Wujin Wen gave Qin Shaofeng a Space Bracelet containing the Endless Body manual and resources for cultivation up to the Shining Star Position.
• Qin Shaofeng learned Endless Body through the system and read the manual while Wujin Wen secretly shielded it from others.
• Qin Shaofeng returned the manual after memorizing most of it, leaving Wujin Wen astonished at how quickly he had understood the technique.

Qin Shaofeng reunited with Fatty Ge at Endless Academy and learned that Ge Wantao had risen to Shining Star Position cultivation under Qi Xian’s patronage. Qi Xian escorted Qin Shaofeng and his companions toward the Honored Immortal Hall ruins, leaving his subordinates to treat Qin with conspicuous respect.

• Wujin Wen introduced Qin Shaofeng to Qi Xian and Ge Wantao, and Qin and Ge were shocked to find each other again.
• Qin Shaofeng learned that Ge Wantao had reached Human Tier Shining Star Position cultivation while serving Qi Xian.
• Qi Xian assured Wujin Wen that his elder brother, Qi Mu, would protect Qin Shaofeng in the ruins, then invited Qin and the seven youngsters to travel with him.
• Qi Xian led Qin Shaofeng and his companions from Endless City to the Honored Immortal Hall’s flying vessel.
• Qi Xian introduced his subordinates as available to help Qin Shaofeng, and they inferred that Qin was someone their young master could not afford to offend.

After recovering aboard the Honored Immortal Hall's warship, Qin Shaofeng learned about Qi Xian's antics in Immortal Spirit City and the unusual influence Ge Wantao held over him. Qi Xian revealed that Wantao had arranged for him to visit Lingyun Immortal Palace's Fairies, leaving Qin Shaofeng curious about what Wantao had done.

• The warship traveled for three days and three nights before reaching the Honored Immortal Hall's territory, and Qin Shaofeng recovered during the journey.
• Qi Xian brought Qin Shaofeng onto the deck, showed him the territory, and confessed that he enjoyed provoking Lingyun Immortal Palace's Fairies in Immortal Spirit City.
• Qi Xian introduced Ge Wantao as a brother rather than a subordinate and promised to take responsibility if Wantao caused trouble for Qin Shaofeng.
• Ge Wantao assured Qi Xian he would not target Qin Shaofeng, and Qi Xian revealed that Wantao had secured permission for him to visit the Fairies by speaking with Lingyun Immortal Palace's elders.
• Qin Shaofeng wondered what Ge Wantao had done to earn such influence and protection from Qi Xian.

Qin Shaofeng arrived at Honored Immortal Hall with Qi Xian and learned about the ancient Sky City formation and the Primordial Chaos aura. After landing on a floating island, he and the Endless Mountain group were welcomed and escorted to their accommodations.

• Qi Xian brought Qin Shaofeng to Chaos Canyon and explained that the ruins nearby were controlled by Honored Immortal Hall, where he would join his eldest brother and Qin Shaofeng on an expedition.
• Qin Shaofeng recognized Honored Immortal Mountain and its central palace from his earlier search for the Seven-colored Token.
• Qi Xian explained that Honored Immortal Hall had preserved Sky City from the era when its ancestor sacrificed himself to suppress the Ghost Corpse King, and that elders cultivated among the Primordial Chaos aura above the mountain.
• Qin Shaofeng and his companions arrived at a floating island, where Li Yunxian welcomed the Endless Mountain guests and led them toward their accommodations.

Qin Shaofeng arrived at Honored Immortal Hall’s Chaos Ruins with the Endless Academy group and received an honored welcome despite other factions questioning his status. After Qi Mu greeted him warmly, Qi Xian and Ge Wantao discussed using Qin Shaofeng’s importance to secure greater benefits from the Hall Master.

• Li Yunxian led Qin Shaofeng and the others past gathered factions, while Qi Xian introduced the groups and took them to Endless Academy’s top-tier guest rooms.
• Qi Xian stayed with Qin Shaofeng until Qi Mu arrived, greeted him as a close friend, and told Qi Xian to prepare a feast and wine.
• Qi Xian left with Ge Wantao, who pulled him aside and argued that Qin Shaofeng’s connections suggested he possessed great wealth and influence.
• Ge Wantao urged Qi Xian to seek greater benefits for Qin Shaofeng from the Hall Master, then whispered a further proposal to him.

Qi Xian told his father, Qi Huanshang, that Qin Shaofeng might be the best candidate to obtain the Honored Immortal Hall’s inheritance and proposed letting him keep most of what he found in the ruins. Qi Huanshang set off to meet Qin Shaofeng, who was caught off guard when terrifying Void Power suddenly enveloped the room.

• Qi Xian reported to Qi Huanshang that Qin Shaofeng had impressed the headmaster of Endless Academy and received a warm welcome from Qi Xian’s eldest brother.
• Qi Huanshang decided to meet Qin Shaofeng after hearing Qi Xian’s account.
• Qi Xian suggested that Qin Shaofeng should hand over only ten percent of what he found in the ruins as a gesture of goodwill.
• Qi Huanshang neither accepted nor rejected the proposal and used Void Power to take Qi Xian with him.
• Qin Shaofeng drank with Qi Mu until terrifying Void Power enveloped their room, prompting Qin Shaofeng to rise abruptly.

Qi Huanshang arrived to meet Qin Shaofeng and asked him to seek out the inheritances of Hundun and Nine Infants. The chapter left Qin Shaofeng curious about the request and the ancient ruins’ formidable requirements.

• Qi Huanshang and Qi Xian teleported into the room, and Qi Huanshang recognized Qin Shaofeng’s concealed abilities and unusual ties to a Black Tortoise Divine Beast.
• Qi Huanshang invited Qin Shaofeng to call him Uncle Qi, but Qin Shaofeng politely declined, and Qi Huanshang did not press him.
• Qi Huanshang explained that Qi Xian had urged him to alter the terms of Qin Shaofeng’s wager with Lan'er, while Qin Shaofeng said he was willing to share half the expedition’s resources.
• Qi Huanshang said he had come to ask a favor and asked Qin Shaofeng to explore the inheritances of Hundun and Nine Infants.
• Qi Huanshang explained that their ancient abilities were coveted, but the ruins’ requirements had kept the factions from obtaining them.

Qi Huanshang asked Qin Shaofeng to share his insights if he obtained the ruin’s inheritance, and Qin agreed. After Qi Xian delivered supplies and a Space Ring, he led Qin and the others to the abyss, where they joined representatives of the major factions.

• Qi Huanshang offered Qin Shaofeng supplies and permission to keep his gains in exchange for sharing his insights into the inheritance, and Qin agreed.
• Qi Huanshang departed after telling Qi Mu and Qi Xian to fulfill Qin’s requests, and Qi Mu remarked that Qi Xian had grown up.
• Two days later, Qi Xian gave Qin Shaofeng a Space Ring and supplies prepared by Qi Huanshang, then invited him to head for the ruin.
• Qi Xian arranged a banquet with Qi Mu and an Inner Disciple from the Lingyun Immortal Palace before leading Qin Shaofeng, Long Haoyue, and the others aboard a warship.
• The group descended into the abyss and reached the muddy path, where they saw people from the major factions already gathered.

Qin Shaofeng arrived at the ruins with Qi Mu, Qi Xian, and the others, and sensed the abyss’s terrifying scale and danger. After settling near the entrance, he crossed paths with Yun Lan and returned to exploring the area, leaving Qi Xian to ask why he was not resting.

• Qin Shaofeng and his companions descended into the dark abyss and reached the crowded ruins entrance, where many onlookers wondered who he was.
• Li Yunxian led Qin Shaofeng’s group to their prepared tents, where hundreds of tense Honored Immortal Hall disciples waited.
• Yun Lan arrived with Lingyun Immortal Palace disciples and questioned Qin Shaofeng, but Qi Mu reproached her for bringing their academy conflict into the expedition.
• Yun Lan dropped the matter and left, while Ruan Zhen wondered about Qin Shaofeng’s hidden background.
• Qin Shaofeng left the tents to inspect the area, and Qi Xian approached him and asked why he was not resting.

Qin Shaofeng and Qi Xian explored the abyss with Ge Wantao, whose exaggerated clumsiness and influence over Qi Xian astonished Qi Mu. Near the ruins, Ge Wantao revealed that the ground had once been a vast deposit of Core Sinking Silver, leaving Qin Shaofeng and Qi Xian stunned.

• Qin Shaofeng agreed to explore the abyss with Qi Xian, who explained that Ge Wantao had gone ahead to scout.
• Ge Wantao arrived and acted as though he could barely walk, while Qi Xian repeatedly coached him to be steady.
• Qi Mu watched the pair and realized Ge Wantao was the reason Qi Xian had become so much more composed.
• Ge Wantao led Qin Shaofeng and Qi Xian to a cleared patch of rock near the ruins and said it had once been an enormous piece of Core Sinking Silver.
• Qin Shaofeng and Qi Xian were shocked to hear about the Core Sinking Silver, a metal whose armor could withstand attacks from Nihility Realm experts.

Qin Shaofeng and his companions explored the abyss and investigated the strange formation around the ruins while he prepared for the dangers ahead. After reaching a bottleneck in his body-tempering cultivation, Qin Shaofeng agreed to take Qi Xian along to cultivate, then asked why Qi Xian had rushed to see him.

• Qin Shaofeng, Qi Xian, and Fatty Ge found Core Sinking Silver in the abyss and wondered what could have transformed it.
• Qin Shaofeng searched the area with Heavenly Void Worms, sensed a strange combination of formation and illusion, and was ordered away by the elders breaking the formation.
• Qin Shaofeng asked Xuanwu about the anomaly, received no answer, and continued cultivating the Endless Body until it reached the tenth level and stalled at a bottleneck.
• Qi Xian rushed into Qin Shaofeng's tent and asked him to help with cultivation.
• Qin Shaofeng agreed to take Qi Xian along on the trip and asked what had brought him there in such a hurry.

Heavenly Saint Old Ancestor explained that Ximen Bingning’s rapidly rising cultivation threatened her body and urged her to strengthen her techniques. He watched her begin training with Biling, the treasured sword he had entrusted to his only disciple.

• Heavenly Saint Old Ancestor praised Ximen Bingning’s cultivation speed and told her to practice the Heavenly Machine Sacred Body Technique, Palm, and Sword more urgently.
• Heavenly Saint Old Ancestor warned Ximen Bingning that her body might not withstand reaching the Heavenly Moon Tier so quickly.
• Ximen Bingning respectfully agreed and went to train in the courtyard.
• Ximen Bingning summoned Biling, the Void Sword Heavenly Saint Old Ancestor had given her, a weapon tied to the loss of his beloved and family.