Chapter Summaries

After reinforcing Tian Xuan Sect’s formation, Qin Shaofeng shared Qing Daoxun’s soup with Little Phoenix, who transformed into a hairpin for her. Two days later, the Third Elder warned Qin Shaofeng that Daoist Qingxuan had angered the Myriad Sword Sect by claiming Qin would seize the Xuanyuan Sword, and the sect had sent an invitation concerning its newly forged Flowing Light Sword.

• The Third Elder thanked Qin Shaofeng for reinforcing Tian Xuan Sect’s formation and declared him an honored guest.
• Qing Daoxun served Qin Shaofeng black chicken soup, and Little Phoenix emerged from storage to drink some as well.
• Qin Shaofeng suggested Little Phoenix transform into something Qing Daoxun could carry, so Little Phoenix became a fiery-red hairpin.
• After two days of cultivation, the Third Elder told Qin Shaofeng that Daoist Qingxuan had boasted to the Myriad Sword Sect that Qin would make ten thousand swords cry and take the Xuanyuan Sword.
• The Third Elder said the Myriad Sword Sect was enraged and had sent an invitation announcing its newly forged Flowing Light Sword.

Qin Shaofeng agreed to represent Tian Xuan Sect at the Myriad Sword Sect’s celebration and test whether he could draw the Xuanyuan Sword. Two days later, as he arrived at Kirin Peak, other sects’ disciples mocked his claim while a young man in black robes challenged their criticism.

• The Third Elder explained that the Myriad Sword Sect had invited Tian Xuan Sect to display the Flowing Light Sword and see if anyone could draw the Xuanyuan Sword.
• The Third Elder asked Qin Shaofeng to represent Tian Xuan Sect, and Qin agreed, saying his junior sister needed a divine weapon.
• Qin Shaofeng discovered that the invitation gave Tian Xuan Sect only two days to prepare and learned that the Flowing Light Sword was intended for the Myriad Sword Sect Sect Master’s daughter, ranked second among prodigies.
• The Third Elder said he would select ten disciples to accompany Qin Shaofeng to the Myriad Sword Sect.
• Two days later, sect disciples gathered at the foot of Kirin Peak and mocked Qin Shaofeng’s boast about drawing the Xuanyuan Sword.
• A young man in black robes questioned why the Myriad Sword Sect would take offense at Qin Shaofeng’s claim.

Qin Shaofeng deliberately insulted the Myriad Sword Sect to make it underestimate him, then found a spiritual vein near the sect and helped Qing Daoxun cultivate safely. Their cultivation was interrupted by two men seeking a way into the sect, who demanded that Qin Shaofeng give up the spot.

• Qin Shaofeng provoked a crowd at a tea stall by dismissing the Myriad Sword Sect, then left with Qing Daoxun and explained that they would wait for the mountain to open.
• Qin Shaofeng brought Qing Daoxun to a place rich in spiritual aura and sealed one of her spiritual veins to prevent her automatic absorption from attracting danger.
• Qing Daoxun followed Qin Shaofeng's instructions and began absorbing the spiritual aura while he stood guard.
• Two men searching for a hidden route into the Myriad Sword Sect arrived and claimed they had found the spiritual aura first.
• The two men threatened Qin Shaofeng and ordered him to give up his spot, while Qing Daoxun remained concealed behind his barrier.

Qin Shaofeng subdued two cultivators who tried to rob him and forced them to spread rumors about Myriad Beast Manor and Myriad Sword Sect. By the day before Myriad Sword Sect opened its gates, the rumors had grown into claims of a marriage alliance involving the Xuanyuan Sword, the Flowing Cloud Sword, and a millennium-old sacred beast.

• Qin Shaofeng shattered the two cultivators' weapons and frightened them into begging for mercy.
• Qin Shaofeng offered to spare the men and send them into the Sword Tomb if they spread rumors for him.
• The two men agreed after Qin Shaofeng placed a tracking talisman on them and threatened to kill them if they refused.
• The men spread rumors that Myriad Sword Sect's eldest senior brother would draw the Xuanyuan Sword and give the Flowing Cloud Sword to Myriad Beast Sect's eldest young lady as a betrothal gift.
• Further rumors claimed Myriad Beast Sect would present Myriad Sword Sect with a millennium-old sacred beast.

Qin Shaofeng and the Tian Xuan Sect arrived at the Myriad Sword Sect amid rumors and public resentment over the Sword Tomb, and Qin challenged an arrogant gatekeeper. The Myriad Sword Sect announced a competition for access to the Sword Tomb’s rewards, leaving Qin’s companions worried that their weaker cultivation put them at a disadvantage.

• Sect representatives resented the Myriad Sword Sect for claiming the Xuanyuan Sword and Flowing Cloud Sword, but many stayed because they hoped to gain valuable swords and rewards.
• Qin Shaofeng recognized the rosy clouds above the Myriad Sword Sect as a deliberately arranged auspicious sign as the sect opened its gates.
• A gatekeeper insulted the Tian Xuan Sect, and Qin Shaofeng challenged him publicly, saying everyone would know the sect after that day.
• Xiao Qi Fei welcomed the representatives and announced that the top thirty competitors could select a sword from the Sword Tomb while the others would receive Spirit Stones and pills.
• A Tian Xuan Sect disciple warned Qin Shaofeng that the other sects had stronger cultivators, since their weakest representatives were at the late Golden Core stage.

Qin Shaofeng entered the Myriad Sword Sect’s arena competition and was matched against Luo Yan of the Myriad Beast Sect. He easily stopped her sword with two fingers, and Luo Yan revealed the phantom of a White Tiger as the fight continued.

• Qin Shaofeng let his nervous companions decide whether to leave while the Myriad Sword Sect prepared the competition, where only thirty of more than a hundred contestants could advance.
• Daoist Qingxuan recognized Qin Shaofeng and spoke to Luo Yan, who looked at Qin Shaofeng with growing disgust.
• Qin Shaofeng secretly stirred up a gust that made Daoist Qingxuan grab his hood, then learned he would face Luo Yan.
• Luo Yan insulted Qin Shaofeng and attacked him with her sword, but he dodged and stopped the blade between two fingers without moving.
• Luo Yan summoned a domineering aura, revealing the phantom of a White Tiger and shocking the spectators.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Luo Yan after she unleashed her strongest White Tiger Slaughter Star sword techniques, including a blood-sacrificing attack. Luo Yan fell injured, and the referee declared Qin Shaofeng the winner.

• Luo Yan challenged Qin Shaofeng with the White Tiger Slaughter Star Sword Wind Frost Kill, but he stopped it with an invisible barrier.
• Luo Yan launched eleven more sword strikes, and Qin Shaofeng blocked them all as she exhausted her True Essence.
• Luo Yan sacrificed blood from her right middle finger to empower her sword and unleashed the White Tiger Slaughter Star Sword Wheel Blood Kill.
• Qin Shaofeng crushed Luo Yan's final attack with an invisible palm, causing her to lose her resolve and fall from the air.
• The referee announced Qin Shaofeng of Tian Xuan Sect as the victor.

After the first round of the tournament, Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun met Luo Yan, who learned that Qin Shaofeng claimed to be a Living Immortal. Ji Changkong then confronted Qin Shaofeng over his behavior toward Luo Yan and demanded a duel, leaving the dispute unresolved.

• Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun confirmed that both had advanced to the Top 25 competition, which would begin the next day.
• Luo Yan asked Qin Shaofeng about his cultivation, and he told her he was a Living Immortal; Qing Daoxun confirmed he was telling the truth.
• Luo Yan politely expressed hope that she could exchange pointers with Qin Shaofeng in the future before leaving.
• Ji Changkong of Misty Sect accused Qin Shaofeng of disrespecting Luo Yan and demanded that he apologize.
• Qin Shaofeng refused, and Ji Changkong challenged him to a duel on the Martial Arts Stage, with Qin Shaofeng's apology as the stake if he lost.

Ji Changkong challenged Qin Shaofeng to a duel on the Martial Arts Stage to force him to apologize to Luo Yan, but Qin easily blocked Ji’s attacks with violet lightning. Ji prepared to reveal another technique as the chapter ended.

• Ji Changkong challenged Qin Shaofeng to a duel, and Qin accepted despite warning that he might accidentally kill him.
• On the Martial Arts Stage, Qin mocked Ji’s devotion to Fairy Luo and let him make the first move.
• Ji attacked with Flowing Snow Sky-Splitting Slash and a torrent of icy-blue Sword Qi, but Qin stopped both with a lightning arc and a lightning net.
• The watching cultivators were shocked by Qin’s strength, while Ji demanded to know who he was and announced he would use a move he had saved for the finals.
• Ji gathered pure ice spiritual power around his body and channeled it into his silver sword.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Ji Changkong after countering his Sword Qi Dividing Light Technique with lightning. Ji Changfeng, Ji Changkong’s younger brother and a Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivator, challenged Qin Shaofeng, and the chapter left them facing off on the stage.

• Ji Changkong unleashed thousands of sword phantoms with the Sword Qi Dividing Light Technique, but Qin Shaofeng blocked them with a Lightning Shield.
• Qin Shaofeng swallowed Ji Changkong’s remaining attacks in a Sea of Lightning and pierced his shoulder with a Lightning Arrow, defeating him.
• Ji Changkong admitted Qin Shaofeng was stronger, then his younger brother rushed over and accused Qin Shaofeng of harming him.
• Qin Shaofeng mocked the youth and accepted his challenge, and the youth leapt onto the stage and identified himself as Ji Changfeng of the Misty Sect, a Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivator.

Qin Shaofeng faced Ji Changfeng in a contest, effortlessly countering his talisman spells with lightning. Ji Changfeng’s stone stele magic treasure stopped Qin Shaofeng’s five lightning dragons, though its radiance dimmed under the impact.

• Onlookers mocked Qin Shaofeng after he introduced himself as a Living Immortal, while Ji Changfeng began the contest with his talisman brush.
• Ji Changfeng unleashed spells formed from golden seal-script characters, but Qin Shaofeng neutralized them with lightning.
• Qin Shaofeng sent five lightning dragons through Ji Changfeng’s earthen defenses and Geng Gold Shield.
• Ji Changfeng used his blood essence to empower his brush, then summoned eighteen stone stele clones that blocked the lightning dragons but briefly lost some of their radiance.

Qin Changfeng overwhelmed Ji Changfeng’s Five-Colored Stele and destroyed his Azure Profound Bell during their battle. Ji Changfeng completed a Talisman Formation after taking backlash, leaving the fight poised to continue.

• Ji Changfeng merged the stele’s eighteen phantoms and sent the million-jin Five-Colored Stele crashing toward Qin Changfeng.
• Qin Changfeng surrounded the stele with lightning spheres, damaging Ji Changfeng while emerging unscathed and leaving the stele cracked across the Martial Arts Stage.
• Ji Changfeng brought out a Talisman Disk as Qin Changfeng launched a stronger lightning dragon, and the Azure Profound Bell shielded Ji Changfeng from the strike.
• Qin Changfeng’s lightning dragon shattered the Azure Profound Bell, causing Ji Changfeng to suffer backlash.
• Ji Changfeng spat blood onto the Talisman Disk and completed his Talisman Formation.

Qin Shaofeng countered Ji Changfeng’s powerful Talisman Formation attacks with lightning and revealed a formidable Primordial Spirit Projection. Ji Changfeng sent his Golden Armored Divine General charging again, leaving their clash unresolved.

• Ji Changfeng combined wind and fire into a massive tornado, but Qin Shaofeng trapped it in a lightning net and weakened it.
• Ji Changfeng summoned a Golden Armored Divine General, whose hammer Qin Shaofeng shattered with a lightning dragon.
• Ji Changfeng used spiritual energy to restore the Divine General’s hammer, while Qin Shaofeng formed a purple Primordial Spirit Projection.
• The onlookers recognized Qin Shaofeng’s projection was not a Heavenly Phenomenon Manifestation, and Ji Changfeng sent the Divine General to attack again.

Qin Shaofeng wagered that he could destroy Ji Changfeng’s four Divine Generals in a single move, risking becoming Ji Changfeng’s contract servant if he failed. He recalled his Primordial Spirit Projection and unleashed Prison Extreme Yama Lightning, leaving the Divine Generals overwhelmed by a vast sea of purple-gold lightning.

• Ji Changfeng replenished his Talisman Disk with a Top-grade Spirit Stone stained with Immortal Spirit Qi and summoned three more Divine Generals.
• Qin Shaofeng wagered that he could destroy all four Divine Generals in one move, offering to become Ji Changfeng’s servant if he lost.
• Ji Changfeng accepted the wager and claimed he had more than a thousand Top-grade Spirit Stones.
• Qin Shaofeng recalled his Primordial Spirit Projection and formed a vast sea of purple-gold lightning around himself.
• Qin Shaofeng unleashed Prison Extreme Yama Lightning, which swallowed the four Divine Generals and tore them apart.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Ji Changfeng, collected the wager, and then confronted Yan Wuya when the Myriad Sword Dao Child harassed Qing Daoxun. The chapter left Qin Shaofeng preparing for the Top 25 Promotion Match while Yan Wuya held a grudge against him.

• Qin Shaofeng defeated Ji Changfeng, who admitted defeat and handed over more than a thousand Top-grade Spirit Stones.
• Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun left the Martial Arts Stage as Tian Xuan Sect disciples cheered them.
• Yan Wuya stopped Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun, tried to get acquainted with Qing Daoxun, and threatened Qin Shaofeng when he intervened.
• Qing Daoxun led Qin Shaofeng away, and Yan Wuya learned their names from his attendant and vowed to make Qin Shaofeng regret crossing him.
• Qing Daoxun told Qin Shaofeng that Yan Wuya was likely the Myriad Sword Sect’s top young disciple, and they planned to rest before the Top 25 Promotion Match.
• Qin Shaofeng opened the pouch of Top-grade Spirit Stones in his room.

Qin Shaofeng used top-grade spirit stones to stabilize his cultivation, then attended the Top 25 Promotion Match with Qing Daoxun. Qing Daoxun drew a bye, while Qin Shaofeng prepared to face the Nascent Soul Early Stage Tuoba Tao.

• Qin Shaofeng absorbed the Immortal Spirit Qi from the top-grade spirit stones, stabilizing his cultivation by morning.
• Qin Shaofeng comforted Qing Daoxun as she recalled their days in the sect, and they went to the Training Ground for the Top 25 Promotion Match.
• Luo Yan brought Ji Changkong to apologize to Qin Shaofeng, who advised Ji Changkong to stop pursuing someone who did not like him.
• Qing Daoxun drew a bye, while Qin Shaofeng learned that his opponent was Tuoba Tao of the Savage Martial God Sect.
• Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun waited by the arena as the towering, bronze-skinned Tuoba Tao arrived, whom Qing Daoxun recognized as seemingly from the Barbarian Race.

Qin Shaofeng faced Tuoba Tao, a powerful barbarian with a dragon bloodline, in the arena. Tuoba Tao unleashed his Dragon Transformation, but Qin Shaofeng continued to withstand and suppress his attacks with lightning, leaving the crowd astonished by his physical strength.

• Tuoba Tao challenged Qin Shaofeng, and the two began their arena match.
• Qin Shaofeng's Violet Lightning hurt and briefly paralyzed Tuoba Tao, prompting him to unleash Berserk Transformation and complete his Dragon Transformation.
• Tuoba Tao warned Qin Shaofeng that he might lose control and offered him the chance to admit defeat, but Qin Shaofeng urged him to fight at full strength.
• Tuoba Tao charged with scarlet flames blazing among his scales, while Qin Shaofeng dodged his attacks and countered with lightning nets and spears.
• Tuoba Tao tore through Qin Shaofeng's lightning net and launched a storm of punches, but Qin Shaofeng kept suppressing his attacks, stunning the onlookers with his apparent physical prowess.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Tuoba Tao with a single punch, securing a place in the Top 25. With three days before the next round, he and Qing Daoxun went to explore a nearby Rogue Cultivator Market.

• Tuoba Tao burned his vitality and blood to unleash True Dragon Power, raising his strength to the Nascent Soul Middle Stage.
• Qin Shaofeng blocked Tuoba Tao's attack, shattered his arm, and knocked him off the arena.
• The referee declared Qin Shaofeng the winner and scheduled the Top 13 matches for three days later.
• Tuoba Tao asked Qin Shaofeng how he had become so powerful, and Qin Shaofeng advised him to build his strength bit by bit.
• Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun flew to the Rogue Cultivator Market and began browsing its stalls.

While shopping with Qing Daoxun, Qin Shaofeng found an unusual dark-golden Magic Treasure Fragment and clashed with Yan Wuya, who tried to claim it. Yan Wuya challenged Qin Shaofeng to a Gambling Match five days later, offering five hundred thousand High-grade Spirit Stones if he lost, and Qin Shaofeng accepted.

• Qing Daoxun bought a hairpin, and Qin Shaofeng found an extraordinary dark-golden Magic Treasure Fragment at a stall.
• Yan Wuya arrived and offered the stall owner ten thousand High-grade Spirit Stones for the fragment, but Qin Shaofeng insisted on buying it first.
• Yan Wuya tried to seize the fragment, and Qin Shaofeng struck him back in a clash that left Yan Wuya's right arm trembling.
• Yan Wuya offered fifty thousand High-grade Spirit Stones for the fragment, then challenged Qin Shaofeng to a match five days later with five hundred thousand High-grade Spirit Stones at stake.
• Qin Shaofeng accepted Yan Wuya's Gambling Match.

Qin Shaofeng bought a rare Mandara Luo flower and other ingredients after identifying the flower’s ability to strengthen the divine soul. On the way back with Qing Daoxun, they were ambushed by three cultivators demanding their treasures and Spirit Stones.

• Yan Wuya told Qin Shaofeng they would meet again in five days, and Qin Shaofeng identified the earlier Magic Treasure Fragment as Crimson Mixed Copper Mother for its former owner.
• Qin Shaofeng spotted a multicolored Nine Leaf Flower in a dispute and bought it from a Rogue Cultivator for fifty thousand High-grade Spirit Stones.
• Qin Shaofeng told Qing Daoxun the flower was Mandara Luo, which could be refined into pills that cleanse and strengthen the divine soul.
• Qin Shaofeng bought more than one hundred thousand High-grade Spirit Stones’ worth of rare medicinal ingredients before heading back with Qing Daoxun.
• Three cultivators appeared from invisibility and demanded Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun’s treasures and Spirit Stones, and Qin Shaofeng threatened them with Soul Extraction and Spirit Refining.