Ch. 242A Trillionfold Windfall: A Roundtable Meeting of Earth's Powerhouses

Xu Xin presented Earth’s post-upgrade revenue and equity plan, and Tang Ping, Luo Feng, Hong, and Thunder God agreed to cancel the public listing and fund benefits for Earth citizens. The Earth Cradle Plan was announced the next morning, drawing a fierce debate over its relocation rules and free education.

  • Xu Xin estimated that Earth could earn about 6.06 Hunyuan Units annually and outlined the shareholders’ stakes and proposed valuation.
  • Xu Xin permanently canceled Earth Cradle’s public listing over the risk of outside powers seizing control, and proposed distributing profits as dividends.
  • Luo Feng, Tang Ping, Hong, and Thunder God pledged portions of their earnings to compensation and support for Earthlings.
  • The Earth Cradle announcement set out staged upgrades, relocation requirements for some unemployed residents, a free Galaxy Comprehensive University, and improved benefits.
  • Earth residents argued over the plan on the Global Communication Channel, and the system muted My Little Carp for one thousand years.

Ch. 243A Sword for a Dear Friend; Into the Starry River in Search of the Nine Tribulations

The Luo Family prepared to transform Earth into a sacred land for the Earth Lineage, forcing many residents to relocate despite widespread protests. After spending a month at home, Luo Feng left with Hong and Thunder God to pursue another dangerous cultivation adventure, carrying Tang Ping’s gifts to aid his search for the Nine Calamities Secret Manual.

  • The Luo Family announced that Earth residents would need to reach Domain Lord level to remain, prompting protests and a hundred-year relocation period.
  • The Luo Family explained that Earth would become a sanctuary for geniuses and exceptional talents, while many residents made plans to settle on nearby planets.
  • Luo Feng reunited with Xu Xin and his family, then left a Thousand-Vine Star-Eating Grass to guard Earth's core.
  • Luo Feng, Hong, and Thunder God prepared to leave Earth after a farewell gathering with their friends and family.
  • Tang Ping gave Luo Feng a Storage Ring containing World Lord Rank Nether Sea Clone blood essence and a Sword Qi Secret Technique, then Hong and Thunder God asked for gifts too.

Ch. 244Tang, the Overlord: Lending Money Was an Art

Tang Ping relaxed in the Sun Temple after seeing Luo Feng off, while Hong repaid Luo and Jiang Tianchen with rare gifts that could help them advance. Tang Ping later reflected on lending Hong five million Hunyuan and the signed loan agreement, leaving Sun Ruowei eager for her own chance to enter the Initial Universe.

  • Tang Ping ordered Little Love to prepare a feast and dancers, then indulged himself with Sun Ruowei, Brolin, and the dance troupe.
  • Hong presented his master Luo with an Initial Universe entry token and a Light Fruit to help him pursue immortality.
  • Hong gave Jiang Tianchen another Initial Universe token in gratitude for protecting and supporting him and Luo Feng.
  • Tang Ping explained that he had lent Hong five million Hunyuan at three percent simple interest per ten thousand years and made him sign an agreement.
  • Sun Ruowei massaged Tang Ping while thinking about the opportunity to enter the Initial Universe and regretting her past stock trading.

Ch. 245Pursuing the Dao Among the Stars, Stealing Leisure in the Mortal World

A month after Tang Ping and the other Great Elders departed Earth, the Human Race carried on while Yao Rao remembered the leader she had never caught up to. Tang Ping spent his time relaxing in the Solar System, gaming and collecting guard-contract payments, and left the chapter unconcerned about whether his double income burdened the Human Race.

  • News spread that Tang Ping, Luo Feng, Hong, and Thunder God had left for the stars, and an old survivor told his descendant how Tang Ping had saved him from the Eight-Clawed Serpent Emperor.
  • Yao Rao, now head of the Extreme Martial Arts Dojo, reflected on ten thousand years of training and accepted the distance between herself and the departed head.
  • Tang Ping played a base-building game with Sun Ruowei and his maids, used a paid construction boost to repel an allied attack, and watched the defeated players argue in public chat.
  • Tang Ping received two million Hunyuan for Solar System security and realized that Marquis Justice was doing the actual work while he collected the income.
  • Marquis Justice handled a route hazard and a shield fault, then received her guard wages and performance bonus.
  • Tang Ping wondered whether he was milking the Human Race, dismissed the concern, and returned to enjoying himself.

Ch. 246The Vice Hall Master's "Bloodline Scheme"

Tang Ping arranged carefully engineered encounters between his three children and selected candidates, hoping romantic attachments and future descendants would push them past their cultivation bottlenecks. He watched the staged trials unfold as Tang An, Tang Yiyi, and Tang Guo each met a potential partner.

  • Tang Ping recalled that powerful Human Race experts held multiple posts and salaries, then took pride in his own many roles in the Blood Fiend Secret Realm.
  • After experts concluded that his children needed an extreme stimulus to break through, Tang Ping chose descendants over a life-or-death trial and ordered the Intelligence Center to arrange matches.
  • Tang Ping reviewed candidate profiles and selected Ling Yue, Wen Chen, and Long Hao as partners for Tang An, Tang Yiyi, and Tang Guo.
  • In the Nether Blood Monster trial, Ling Yue mistook Tang An for an enemy, but after she took a fatal blow meant for him, he treated her wounds and they faced further dangers together.
  • Tang Yiyi took Wen Chen's Blood Flame Crystal Core, but when enemies wounded her, he returned to help her escape, and she was moved by his kindness.
  • In the Illusory Sea, Tang Guo was caught in Long Hao's uncontrolled mental power, and the two overcame misunderstandings as they explored the illusion together.

Ch. 247A Father's Plan for His Children: Offering Himself as a Hostage

After a hundred years in the Blood Fiend Secret Realm, Tang Ping reunited with his three children and their partners, then revealed a hidden route to Earth and volunteered to remain as a hostage so they could seek help. His children vowed to find powerful allies and return to rescue him.

  • Tang Ping wondered whether an unseen force controlled his life, then dismissed the thought and continued enjoying his meal.
  • Tang An, Tang Yiyi, and Tang Guo returned with their partners Ling Yue, Wen Chen, and Long Hao, and Tang Ping welcomed them as family.
  • Tang Ping told the six young people that Soul Hall had a hidden passage from the Blood Fiend Secret Realm to Earth, but someone had to remain behind as a hostage.
  • Tang An, Tang Yiyi, and Tang Guo each offered to stay, but Tang Ping insisted that he would be the hostage.
  • Tang Ping urged the young people to live well and cultivate after leaving, while Tang An and the others vowed to find allies and return to save him.

Ch. 248Bloodstained Return: The Mist Over Earth

Tang An and five companions left the Blood Fiend Secret Realm for Earth under the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master's control, then resolved to find allies and grow strong enough to win their freedom. They reached Earth and began considering how to escape the Soul Hall's grasp.

  • Tang An asked the Soul Hall Vice Hall Master to let the six travel to Earth, and the black-robed figure threatened their relatives and made them wear tracking bracelets.
  • Tang An and the others entered a portal, and Tang Ping revealed himself as the Vice Hall Master after they departed.
  • The six arrived on Earth and discussed the bracelets, the Soul Hall's influence, and the difficulty of getting help from powerful families.
  • Tang Guo discovered that Earth's First Elder was named Tang Ping, but Tang An doubted they could find him or prove a connection.
  • Tang An urged everyone to cultivate, seek dojo connections and family contacts, and become powerful enough to free themselves from the Blood Fiend Secret Realm.

Ch. 249Two Centuries Later, Earth, Happiness Residential Complex, Apartment 606

Tang An and the others learned that Soul Hall’s agreement left them trapped on Earth unless they had children, while the Luo Family and Marquis Justice refused to rescue their relatives. Meanwhile, Tang Ping used the Human Race’s Time Ring to expand his Nether Sea, and prepared to surpass the projected limit of his divine body.

  • Tang An, Tang Yiyi, and the others asked Luo Ping for help, but he could only offer refuge at Virtual Universe Company Headquarters and said rescuing their relatives depended on Luo Feng’s return.
  • Marquis Justice refused to intervene in their conflict with Soul Hall, leaving the group with no hope of rescuing their relatives.
  • The six accepted the Luo Family’s proposal to have children, and they had twenty children within a hundred years, leaving Tang An exhausted and unable to cultivate.
  • Tang Ping used the Time Ring to replenish the Nether Sea as it grew to five hundred billion kilometers across.
  • Tang Ping checked his Divine Power Path at 5000/10081 and prepared to exceed the projected one-trillion-kilometer limit of his divine body.

Ch. 250The Soul Hall's Hunting Game

After a hundred years of supporting their growing family on Earth, Tang An and his companions discovered the Soul Hall had manipulated them as part of a cruel game. The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master sent them back to the Blood Fiend Secret Realm and forced them to attempt Immortality in the Initial Universe, leaving them determined to survive and destroy the Soul Hall.

  • Tang An blamed the Soul Hall for his family's endless growth and expenses, while Tang Guo suspected the Luo Family had a traitor working with it.
  • Tang An ruled out Luo Feng but accused Luo Ping of being suspicious, and Long Hao threatened to sink Earth rather than let their enemies win.
  • The Soul Hall Vice Hall Master immobilized the six, revealed that their family had been raised as entertainment, and declared their hundred-year game over.
  • The Vice Hall Master transported Tang An and the others to the Blood Fiend Secret Realm and showed them their children and descendants under surveillance.
  • The Vice Hall Master ordered each of the six to enter the Initial Universe and break through to Immortality or watch their descendants be sent into another deadly game.
  • Tang An and the others vowed to survive, become Immortal, and tear the Soul Hall apart.

Ch. 251Desperate Straits and Tempering: Breaking the Array to Begin the Journey

After more than a thousand years of brutal trials, Tang An and the others cleared the Blood Fiend Secret Realm mission chain and earned entry to the Initial Universe. Tang Ping revealed he had secured a gold entry token and a possible way to free their family, and the group arrived in Chaos City wary of King Anle and the Soul Hall’s influence.

  • Tang An and his companions survived the Soul Hall’s trials, gained strength, and rose to the top ranks of the Blood Fiend Secret Realm’s Prodigy Leaderboard.
  • Tang An and the others cleared the final trial, reached Peak Realm Lord Level, and were sent home to await a starship to the Initial Universe.
  • Tang Ping isolated the group and revealed the Tang Family’s hidden legacy, his contact inside the Soul Hall, and a gold Initial Universe entry token that would let him accompany them.
  • A year later, Tang An and the others reached the Initial Universe and were taken directly to a shuttle bound for Chaos City.
  • The guide recommended King Anle Mansion to Tang Yiyi and Tang Guo, prompting Tang Ping to warn the group that King Anle might be tied to the Soul Hall and that they should cultivate carefully and hunt Chaos Beasts together.

Ch. 252The Hundred-Thousand-Li Greatsword, Slaying a Universe Master Against All Odds

Luo Feng was thrown out of the Ice Prison and confronted by the Sky Wolf Master, who tried to kill him. Using a colossal sword controlled by his will, Luo Feng wounded and drove back the Universe Master, who recognized him as Blade River King and revealed he was only a World Lord.

  • Luo Feng was expelled from the Ice Prison and found Venerable Qingkou and Venerable Zikou waiting beside the Sky Wolf Master.
  • The Sky Wolf Master seized control of space-time and attacked Luo Feng, who summoned a colossal sword and struck him back tens of thousands of li.
  • The Sky Wolf Master tried to take the sword, so Luo Feng unleashed his full will and expanded it to ten million li, trapping the Sky Wolf Master with a Time-Space Fusion secret technique.
  • Luo Feng's sword strike drove the Sky Wolf Master back and wounded him, shocking the two Kou Venerables.
  • The Sky Wolf Master identified Luo Feng as Blade River King, a World Lord hiding his aura with a Supreme Treasure, and suspected his wings were also a Supreme Treasure.

Ch. 253The Sky Wolf Master Flipped the Palace in Rage

Chaos City Lord arrived at Ice Prison Star and drove off the Sky Wolf Master after Luo Feng used Tang Ping’s sealed sword energy to resist him. He brought Luo Feng to the Primal Secret Region, learned how Tang Ping had made the sword, and considered the promise and danger of the technique as he looked toward the Human Race’s future.

  • Chaos City Lord appeared with the Thousand Treasure River, extinguished the Sky Wolf Master’s flames, and forced him to flee in Sky Wolf Palace.
  • Chaos City Lord thanked Venerable Zikou and Venerable Qingkou for watching over Luo Feng, then took Luo Feng away.
  • In the Primal Secret Region, Chaos City Lord showed Luo Feng the Thousand Treasure River and explained its importance as a Supreme Treasure.
  • Luo Feng summoned the transparent greatsword and explained that Tang Ping had sealed his divine power inside it for Luo Feng to wield.
  • Chaos City Lord realized Tang Ping’s method might let many Venerables wield Universe Master-level power, but worried that the Primal Universe might suppress such a threat to its balance.

Ch. 254Time-Space Retrospection Reveals Hidden Secrets; A Chaos Giant Finger Crushes Flame God

Mountain Sitting Guest discovered that Tang Ping had forged a divine-body sword capable of wielding a Universe Master-level Time-Space Fusion technique, and decided to provide his disciple with better treasures. He confronted Emperor Yan and forcibly took the Jie Armor and Origin Soul, leaving Emperor Yan humiliated and vowing revenge.

  • Mountain Sitting Guest reversed time at the Ice Prison Star, recognized Tang Ping's aura in the sword, and realized his disciple had achieved extraordinary cultivation and forging feats.
  • Mountain Sitting Guest observed Tang Ping in the Divine Temple and decided to find treasures suited to him.
  • Emperor Yan complained that Mountain Sitting Guest favored Tang Ping and considered the Jie Armor's limits while boasting about his own strength.
  • Mountain Sitting Guest appeared before Emperor Yan and demanded that he hand over the Origin Bead, Jie Armor, and Origin Soul for Tang Ping.
  • Emperor Yan refused, so Mountain Sitting Guest struck him with a chaos-colored finger and used a Peak Treasure Palace to force him to surrender the Jie Armor and Origin Soul.
  • After Mountain Sitting Guest left, Emperor Yan regretted his choices briefly, then blamed the Human Race and Mountain Sitting Guest and swore to become a Universe Supreme Being and take revenge.

Ch. 255The Tang Family Jade Pendant Concealed a Secret

Tang Ping reunited with his family in the Initial Universe, guided their cultivation, and gave Tang An a jade pendant whose hidden map might unlock when all three children became immortal. After his children left, Tang Ping privately looked forward to their reaction when the map eventually revealed its treasures.

  • Tang An and Tang Guo told Tang Ping they were close to major breakthroughs, and he instructed the family in the Laws.
  • Tang Ping gave Tang An a jade pendant and explained how to solve its secret-pattern puzzle using the Wind Law.
  • Tang An solved the puzzle, transforming the pendant into a map with a route that ended outside Chaos City's eastern gate.
  • Tang Ping said he had received three such jade stones after Tang An passed the ancestor's test and suggested the map might unlock fully once all three children became immortal.
  • The family discussed rumors in Chaos City that Blade River King was a World Lord, with some speculating that he was Luo Feng.
  • After his children left, Tang Ping admitted to himself that he had been acting and looked forward to showing them the treasures hidden by the map.

Ch. 256Sword Tomb

Tang Ping discussed a plan with the Chaos City Lord to create a Sword Tomb where the race’s top geniuses could study secret techniques through his sword energy. After the City Lord offered him resources for maintaining it, Tang Ping eagerly agreed—until the City Lord pretended to withdraw the offer.

  • Tang Ping secretly played games in the Virtual Universe while pretending to cultivate, then learned from the Chaos City Lord that Luo Feng was safe at the Ancestral God Religion receiving the Beast God Inheritance.
  • The Chaos City Lord proposed that Tang Ping build a Sword Tomb containing sword-energy versions of secret techniques for top geniuses who passed a core trial.
  • Tang Ping worried that the techniques would duplicate those on the Chaos Monuments, and the Chaos City Lord explained that Tang Ping’s sword energy combined multiple paths and fusion techniques.
  • The Chaos City Lord offered Tang Ping resources worth one Heavy Treasure point every thousand years in return for maintaining the Sword Tomb.
  • Tang Ping declared that he would serve the race without compensation, so the Chaos City Lord said he would not give him the resources, leaving Tang Ping stunned.

Ch. 257The Tang Family's Secret Grounds? They Were Actually the Human Race's Sword Hut!

Tang Ping’s family followed the jade map to a vast basin and awakened three immense swords, only to learn that Tang Ping had turned the site into a Human Race training ground called the Sword Family. The chapter ended with his children demanding an explanation after he insisted the place was still their family’s secret land.

  • Tang Ping continued instructing female geniuses in Chaos City while other masters resented his popularity and envied King Zhen Yan’s breakthrough to Venerable.
  • Tang Yiyi and Tang Guo used their jade pendants to complete the map, and Tang Ping’s family spent a month following it through the Initial Universe.
  • The family reached a vast basin, where Tang Ping recited the map’s verse and caused three enormous swords to rise from the ground.
  • A declaration announced that Tang Ping, now named Venerable Anle, and the Cosmic Galaxy Bank had established the Sword Family as a place for Human Race geniuses to study laws.
  • Tang Guo demanded an explanation from Tang Ping, who insisted the basin was indeed the Old Tang Family’s secret land.

Ch. 258The Ten Thousand Times Gene Overlord Stance

Tang Ping revealed that he had orchestrated his children’s trials through his many disguises, then sent them toward immortality while settling into a new role in Chaos City. Five hundred years later, Luo Feng’s Nether Sea Clone reached a gene multiplier of 10,081, gained an innate secret technique, and began preparing for its immortal breakthrough.

  • Tang Ping admitted that he had been Venerable Anle, the First Elder of Earth, King Anle, and the Soul Hall’s deputy master and Jie-Jie Monster, explaining that his clones had staged the siblings’ ordeals to help them grow.
  • Tang Ping promised Tang An, Tang Yiyi, and Tang Guo that the Tang Family would fund its descendants’ training and subject them to similar trials, then watched them depart for the Primal Universe to prepare for immortality.
  • After Chaos City Lord repeatedly ordered him to leave Chaos City, Tang Ping obtained a new identity as the Carefree King and continued giving cultivation lectures, especially to female prodigies.
  • Zerg intelligence dismissed Venerable Anle as a limited threat and named Luo Feng its primary target, but its leaders rejected an immediate attempt to enslave him.
  • Five hundred years later, Luo Feng’s Nether Sea Clone surpassed a 10,000-fold gene multiplier, received an innate secret technique from the Primal Universe, and transformed his Life Core.
  • Luo Feng planned to expand his Nether Sea Clone to its limit before inviting Tang Ping to witness his breakthrough to immortality.

Ch. 259Peak Foundations, the Original Core's Binding

Luo Feng invited Tang Ping, Hong, and Thunder God to witness his attempt to break through to immortality, confident that his foundations would guarantee success. His repeated strikes failed to damage the Original Core, leaving him bewildered and embarrassed in front of his brothers.

  • Luo Feng celebrated the completion of his vast Blood Sea and prepared to study the Gold Law before attempting immortality.
  • Luo Feng invited Tang Ping, Hong, and Thunder God to a Virtual Universe banquet, where Tang Ping teased Babata and Ilina before the group agreed to witness Luo Feng's breakthrough.
  • A hundred years later, Luo Feng connected to the Gold Law Ocean and gathered his will inside the Original Core to break its shackles.
  • Luo Feng's third Ten Thousand Star Preaching Map form struck the Original Core's inner wall thirteen times, but Chaos energy repaired every crack until the Beast God Phantom shattered.
  • Luo Feng failed to break through to immortality and worried that Tang Ping, Hong, and Thunder God had witnessed his humiliating failure.

Ch. 260Authority

Luo Feng learned that his unusually powerful World Lord World made breaking through to immortality exceptionally difficult, but he chose to spend one hundred thousand years creating his own path before considering shortcuts. Meanwhile, Tang Ping approved Marquis Justice’s cultivation leave and appointed Fang Shu to cover her duties, briefly shaking Marquis Justice’s faith in the system before she remembered the recognition she had earned.

  • Luo Feng confronted Tang Ping for hiding how difficult his breakthrough to immortality would be, and Tang Ping explained that Luo Feng’s vast, fortified World Lord World raised the threshold.
  • Tang Ping offered Luo Feng two routes to immortality: create an ultimate Immortal-level secret technique or borrow an existing one, but Luo Feng chose to pursue his own path for one hundred thousand years and went into seclusion.
  • Tang Ping celebrated teasing Luo Feng, then summoned Marquis Justice and told her that Headquarters had awarded her Marquis Rank cultivation resources.
  • Marquis Justice requested a thousand years’ leave to cultivate in the Tree Abyss Secret Realm, and Tang Ping approved it while appointing Fang Shu as interim security manager for the Solar System.
  • Marquis Justice was stunned when the appointment took effect immediately and questioned the fairness of the system, but she regained hope by recalling the recognition represented by her cultivation resources.

Ch. 261The Tree Abyss Secret Realm Agreement

Marquis Justice arrived at the Tree Abyss Secret Realm and reunited with her master, King Iron Face, who warned her about the Spirit Plant Race’s interest in the realm. After learning King Anle had secured her place, King Iron Face told her to investigate his influence, leaving her unsure whom to ask.

  • Marquis Justice traveled to the Tree Abyss Secret Realm and completed the entry paperwork before King Iron Face brought her into his Golden Divine Temple.
  • Marquis Justice met the nine other Human Race Immortal Gods, but they grew cool toward her after learning she lacked powerful connections.
  • King Iron Face warned Marquis Justice that the Spirit Plant Race had sought compensation and access to the secret realm’s inheritance, but he had refused.
  • Marquis Justice told King Iron Face that King Anle had helped her secure a place despite her lack of merit, surprising him.
  • King Iron Face asked Marquis Justice to investigate King Anle within the race, and they fell into awkward silence because neither knew whom she could ask.
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