Arc 7From Hongyang to Miluo Island

Garen rose to become Hongyang Prefecture Lord, built the Huaxia Faction, and then traveled with Linley and his companions to Miluo Island. A clash with the Bagshaw Clan ended with Mosi agreeing to release Tarosha and let the group visit the West Island Secret Realm, where he showed them a collection of Shadow Projection crystals.

  • Garen escaped Reisjing’s Gravity Space test, received a White Tiger Claw, and later used it to upgrade his God-Slaying Blade before fighting Amethyst Behemoths with Linley.
  • Garen rescued Bebe, Olivier, and other survivors, fought Reisjing to a draw, then led his companions against the Eighteen Clans until the Chief God of Destruction halted the battle.
  • Garen defeated Milo Anders in a duel and became Hongyang Prefecture Lord, then activated the Huaxia Order and gained the God King of Scarlet Flame’s Fire inheritance.
  • Garen established bandit hunts and a points system across Hongyang Prefecture, gained vast experience, and passed the Prefecture Lord position to Pusluo before leaving for Bloodridge Continent.
  • Garen’s group crossed the Starry Fog Sea, fought the Giant Python Pirate Group, and arrived at Miluo Island, where Bebe and Dylan won matches in the Battle Arena.
  • Sekla confronted Cecily and Cesar at Tarosha’s residence, and Garen’s companions fought Sekla, Tarosha, Bokewei, and the Bagshaw Clan forces until Garen killed Sekla.
  • Garen forced Mosi to stop the battle and free Tarosha, then accompanied Mosi and his group through an underwater passage to Handisai Castle.
  • Mosi showed Garen’s group 1,628 Shadow Projection crystals, including a pillar that held a projection of a Sovereign in action.
Chapters 152–176 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 152Little Lei

Linley mastered the Earth Movement Technique with Garen secretly boosting his progress, then followed Garen’s suggestion underground and found Reisjing in a sealed cavern. Reisjing trapped Linley in a crushing Gravity Space and left him to escape before its power ran out.

  • Garen secretly added experience to Linley’s System Panel, helping him master the Earth Movement Technique in five years.
  • Garen persuaded Linley to explore underground, and Linley used the technique to enter a hidden cavern beneath the Amethyst Mountain Range.
  • Reisjing appeared in the cavern, introduced himself as a former Purgatory Commander, and learned that Garen wanted to spar with him.
  • After receiving a Soul Transmission, Reisjing summoned a black stone and used it to trap Linley in a sphere of repulsive force.
  • Reisjing told Linley the sphere was Gravity Space and that he had to take the black stone to escape, then fell asleep while Linley endured the crushing pressure.

Ch. 153The Prodigy

Linley escaped Reisjing’s Black Stone after fusing Earth Pulse and Gravity Space, while the Chief Sovereign of Bauhinia revealed that Garen’s talent and their group’s potential had impressed her. Linley returned to Garen with a mysterious gift from Reisjing, leaving Garen curious about what it was.

  • Garen reassured Linley that Reisjing’s Black Stone was a test and suggested that fusing Earth Pulse with Gravity Space could free him.
  • After Doehring Cowart suggested a new approach, Linley began fusing Earth Element with Gravity Space, then fused Gravity Space with Earth Pulse and deciphered how to counter the Black Stone’s force.
  • Linley reached the Black Stone, acknowledged it as his master, and received a hard, white, hook-shaped object from Reisjing to give to Garen.
  • The Chief Sovereign of Bauhinia told Reisjing that Garen was a Mid-level God with Peak Asura-level strength and warned him to befriend Garen and Linley; Reisjing agreed to seek Garen out.
  • Linley returned to the mountain hollow and told Garen that he had escaped and that Reisjing had given him an object, which Garen wondered might have come from the Chief Sovereign of Bauhinia.

Ch. 154The Deed Was Done

Garen completed the fusion of all six Wind-style Laws and Mysteries and upgraded the God-Slaying Blade into a Sovereign Artifact with a severed White Tiger Claw. During the Mist Tide, he and Linley fought Amethyst Behemoths, and Garen revealed a powerful new attack before the surviving beasts fled.

  • Garen used all his remaining experience to fuse the six Wind-style Laws and Mysteries, reaching Peak Asura strength without a Sovereign's Might.
  • Linley gave Garen a severed White Tiger Claw, and Garen secretly used it to upgrade the God-Slaying Blade into a Sovereign Artifact.
  • The Mist Tide surged across the Bauhinia Mountains, and Garen and Linley encountered three charging Amethyst Behemoths.
  • Garen recognized a pattern in the Behemoth's back spikes that helped him understand how to use Wind Restraint, then fought two beasts while Linley engaged the third.
  • Garen killed an Amethyst Behemoth with Dimensional Shockwave Slash, gained 820,000 experience, and collected the scattered amethyst after the other beasts fled.

Ch. 155After the Battle

After Garen and Linley encountered Reisjing amid a stampede of Amethyst Behemoths, Garen challenged him to a fight and wagered that the loser would do one thing for the winner. Reisjing accepted, and the two prepared to battle without using Sovereign's Might.

  • Garen drove off Jarod and Galan after they asked to travel with him, then persuaded Linley to help him search for Reisjing.
  • Garen and Linley heard a stampede and rushed toward it, where thousands of Amethyst Behemoths were chasing hundreds of people, including Bebe and Olivier.
  • Garen arrived in time to save Bebe, Olivier, and the remaining survivors by destroying a dozen Amethyst Behemoths with a blue blade-light.
  • Reisjing recognized Garen and Linley, while a survivor revealed that Reisjing was among the Infernal Realm's most powerful beings; Reisjing then threatened to kill everyone.
  • Garen challenged Reisjing to a wagered fight without Sovereign's Might, and both drew their Sovereign Artifacts as the battle began.

Ch. 156The Soul

Garen fought Reisjing in the Bauhinia Mountains, first suffering a devastating defeat before using Sovereign's Might to overpower him. Reisjing then trapped Garen in Amethyst Space, leaving the outcome of their battle unresolved.

  • Garen struck Reisjing with his Dimensional Soul-Quaking Slash, but Reisjing's attack blasted him into an Amethyst peak and left his soul badly weakened.
  • Linley urged Garen to stop fighting, while Reisjing recognized the strange pressure of the White Tiger Sovereign's presence in Garen's blade.
  • Garen recovered and secretly used Sovereign's Might, restoring his defenses and greatly increasing his power.
  • Garen's strengthened attack blasted Reisjing into a distant cliff, stunning him and delighting Linley, Bebe, and the other survivors.
  • Reisjing unleashed Amethyst Space, slowing Garen and weakening his attacks with its powerful gravitational force.

Ch. 157The Clash

Garen and Reisjing ended their battle peacefully, became friends, and celebrated with Linley, Bebe, Olivier, and two rescued brothers. After Reisjing gave Garen five Soul Defense Divine Artifacts and a Chief God token, the group escaped the Bauhinia Mountains but faced the danger of being noticed by the Eighteen Clans during the ongoing amethyst eruption.

  • Garen used Wind Binding to weaken Reisjing, and the two agreed to end their fight in a draw.
  • Garen reunited with Linley, Bebe, and Olivier, then brought two High-level God brothers to safety and invited everyone to drink with Reisjing.
  • Garen introduced his companions to Reisjing, who gave him five Soul Defense Divine Artifacts; Garen also gained over 40 million experience from the food and received a black token bearing a Chief God’s aura.
  • Garen and the others flew out of the Bauhinia Mountains with Black Stone, and Garen warned the two brothers not to reveal that they had escaped.
  • Linley pointed out that the amethyst eruption was still underway and that the Eighteen Clans might notice them, prompting him to ask whether they should wait in the Sea of Fog.

Ch. 158Overwhelming Momentum

Garen led Linley and the others out of the Sea of Fog, where the Eighteen Great Clans tried to seize their belongings. He slaughtered the clan forces, gained a breakthrough in fusing the Wind Laws, and prepared to regroup with Pusluo as the clans summoned stronger opponents.

  • Garen gave Olivier and the other High-level Gods Advanced Death Reaper Puppets for protection, then led the group openly out of the Sea of Fog.
  • A squad of Black-robed Men demanded the group's Space Rings, and Garen killed them when they attacked.
  • Garen told Linley and Bebe to protect the others, then charged the approaching clan forces and killed a Seven-Star Fiend purple-robed elder with the God-Slaying Blade.
  • Garen entered a focused state amid the battle, fused his Wind Movement Technique with the Wind Element and Mysteries of Speed and Slowness, and routed the Aowisi Clan's forces.
  • Garen collected a large haul of experience and items, including a Mysteries Fusion Entry Card and eight drops of Sovereign's Might, while the surviving clan members fled to summon reinforcements.
  • Olivier urged the group to leave before the clans' Asuras arrived, but Garen calmly planned to meet Pusluo and prepare for team fights.

Ch. 159Uprising

After reuniting with Pusluo’s group, Garen recruited Olivier into the Huaxia Faction and helped him advance his Dark-style Divine Clone to Mid-level God. When the Eighteen Clans pursued them, Garen and Pusluo confronted their forces and began a battle that left the clans’ leaders badly outmatched.

  • Garen gave Soul Defense Divine Artifacts to Jenny, Delia, and the other women, then invited Olivier to join the Huaxia Faction, which Olivier accepted.
  • Garen used the System to give Olivier enough experience to advance his Darkness affinity, and Olivier’s Dark-style Divine Clone became a Mid-level God.
  • Linley wondered whether joining the Huaxia Faction made cultivation easier, while Garen noticed the Eighteen Clans approaching and told everyone to protect themselves.
  • Garen and Pusluo charged the Eighteen Clans’ forces, while Ulunisen stayed back to protect himself.
  • Garen severed one of Lastos’s paws with the God-Slaying Blade, and Pusluo struck Leander hard enough to send him flying.
  • Pusluo unleashed a storm of molten boulders over the black- and purple-robed ranks, causing chaos and heavy casualties.

Ch. 160Suspicions

Garen and his allies overwhelmed the Eighteen Clans in battle until the Chief God of Destruction ordered both sides to stop and let Garen leave. The Eighteen Clans suspected Garen was a Paragon, while Garen departed with billions of experience points and valuable drops.

  • Pusluo’s lava barrage devastated the Eighteen Clans as Garen suppressed Lastos and Oweis, who were forced to use Sovereign’s Might.
  • Linley and Ulunisen used Linley’s Black Stone Space to defeat several purple-robed men, while Bebe and the women helped wipe out hundreds of Black-robed Men.
  • Lastos and Oweis discussed making peace with Garen, but the Chief God of Destruction appeared and ordered everyone to stop fighting and go their separate ways.
  • The Chief God suppressed Lastos when he challenged the order, and Garen left with Pusluo after collecting loot that brought his experience total above five billion.
  • Oweis, Leander, and Lastos suspected Garen might be a Paragon, regretted provoking him, and resolved to keep a lower profile; a rumor spread that the Four Divine Beasts Clan had a possible Paragon.

Ch. 161Ahead of Schedule

After slaughtering the Eighteen Clans, Garen grew stronger, traveled to Blue Maple City, and decided to challenge Hongyang Prefecture’s Prefecture Lord to establish his Huaxia Faction. He settled his group in a mansion and began studying the Prefecture Lord’s dossier.

  • Bebe, Ulunisen, and Pusluo celebrated their battle, and Garen rewarded Pusluo with two drops of Fire-style Sovereign Power.
  • Garen absorbed three drops of White Tiger Essence Blood, doubled his physical strength, and used Mysteries Fusion Entry Cards to advance his Wind-style fusion.
  • Garen decided to challenge Hongyang Prefecture’s Prefecture Lord and planned a detour to hunt bandits before reaching the city.
  • Garen and his companions arrived in Blue Maple City, and Fabian and Fabide thanked Garen before leaving the group.
  • Garen bought a mansion, explained that he would establish the Huaxia Faction before traveling to Bloodridge Continent, and purchased a dossier on the Prefecture Lord.
  • Garen reviewed his cultivation progress and began reading the dossier while considering whether to upgrade his Tiger God Armor or Soul Defense Divine Artifact.

Ch. 162Decision

Garen learned that Milo Anders was the formidable Earth-style Prefecture Lord of Hongyang Prefecture and upgraded his Tiger God Armor before meeting Milo at Fiend Castle. After Milo granted him Seven-Star Fiend status, Garen challenged him to a public duel, and a month later Blue Maple City gathered at Blue Maple Mountain to watch.

  • Garen researched Milo Anders's record and upgraded his Tiger God Armor into a Sovereign Artifact to prepare for their expected fight.
  • At Fiend Castle, Garen discovered that the middle-aged man watching a battle recording was Milo Anders, the Prefecture Lord of Hongyang Prefecture and lord of Fiend Castle.
  • Garen proved his strength by crushing a High-level Divine Artifact, identified himself as the White Tiger Clan fighter from the recording, and asked Milo to upgrade his One-Star Fiend Badge.
  • Milo had Dawson change Garen's badge to Seven-Star Fiend rank, and Garen immediately challenged Milo for his Prefecture Lord position.
  • Milo and Garen's duel was announced for Blue Maple Mountain a month later, drawing intense attention across Blue Maple City.
  • A month later, nearly everyone in Blue Maple City had gone to Blue Maple Mountain to await the duel.

Ch. 163The Divine Might

Garen challenged the Hongyang Prefecture Lord, Milo, before a vast crowd at Blue Maple Mountain. After Milo’s Lion’s Roar briefly caught him off guard, Garen reinforced his soul defenses and gained the upper hand in their material exchange, though Milo continued fighting and appeared to be waiting for a chance to strike decisively.

  • Garen and Milo began their battle above Blue Maple Mountain, each transforming into his combat form and meeting in a head-on clash.
  • Milo struck Garen with Lion’s Roar and knocked him into the mountainside, but the Tiger God Armor left Garen unharmed.
  • Garen identified the weaknesses of his soul defense, restored his Soul Defense Divine Artifact, and formed ten layers of Mental Power Protective Layer.
  • Garen and Milo resumed fighting, and Garen’s God-Slaying Blade broke through Milo’s armor and repeatedly wounded him.
  • Milo kept resisting Garen’s attacks and watched for an opportunity to win with a decisive strike.

Ch. 164The Final Victory

Garen defeated Milo and became the new Hongyang Prefecture Lord after bluffing that he still had Sovereign's Might. As Garen celebrated with Linley and his companions, a mysterious Red-Browed Man watched them before disappearing toward Blue Maple City.

  • Milo used his Innate Divine Ability and a powerful Soul Attack, but Garen's counterattack sent him flying and blocked the Soul Attack.
  • Garen pretended to have Sovereign's Might ready, and Milo admitted defeat rather than risk continuing the fight.
  • Milo announced that Garen was the new Hongyang Prefecture Lord, then left Blue Maple City as the crowd cheered for Garen.
  • Linley, Bebe, Jenny, Pusluo, and the others congratulated Garen as he reflected on his rise from the Yulan Plane and the Huaxia Order's future.
  • A Red-Browed Man judged that Linley and Garen could handle danger in the Infernal Realm, then headed toward Blue Maple City and vanished in a flash of red light.

Ch. 165The Momentum Takes Shape

After becoming Hongyang Prefecture Lord, Garen fully activated the Huaxia Order and discovered it connected him to countless affiliated systems across the Coiling Dragon Universe, along with a Divine Beast Scripture that could awaken bloodlines and grant inherited abilities. He also absorbed a fragment of the God King of Scarlet Flame’s inheritance, gaining the fusion of the three Fire Laws profound mysteries, and left to celebrate while recovering from the strain.

  • Garen returned to the Prefecture Lord's residence, asked Jiekalai about taking over, and learned that news of his victory would spread throughout the Infernal Realm and reach the Chief Sovereign of Bauhinia.
  • Garen explored the activated Huaxia Order and found a universe-spanning map of living beings, including millions of illuminated affiliated systems whose experience flowed through threads to his Experience Orb.
  • Garen discovered that the Divine Beast Scripture could awaken and evolve bloodlines, pass on ancient divine beasts' abilities, and accelerate law comprehension for himself and his affiliated-system subordinates.
  • Garen touched a red crystal in the Huaxia Order and received the God King of Scarlet Flame's inheritance of the Great Dao of Fire, which allowed him to fuse the three profound mysteries of the Fire Laws.
  • Garen withdrew from the Huaxia Order to celebrate with Linley and Pusluo, postponing further absorption of the inheritance until his painful headache subsided.

Ch. 166The Azure Light

Garen activated the Huaxia Order to organize bandit suppression across Hongyang Prefecture, then cultivated in the White Tiger Space and advanced both his Wind and Fire elements to High-level God. He launched the Huaxia Faction’s recruitment and rewards program in Blue Maple City, where a young purple-robed swordsman joined as the first campaign began.

  • Garen ordered Jiekalai to establish bandit-suppression campaigns, city leaderboards, and rewards for the most successful Prefecture Soldiers.
  • Garen entered the White Tiger Space, absorbed its energy, and found it accelerated his bloodline growth and Wind Law cultivation, though he planned to seek an Ancestral Hall Baptism to strengthen his Soul Green Light.
  • Garen advanced his Wind and Fire elements to High-level God, greatly increasing his soul and divine power, and decided to strengthen his Soul Defense Divine Artifact further.
  • Garen organized the first prefecture-wide bandit campaign, erected Black Stone Steles in all twelve cities, and opened Huaxia Faction recruitment with rewards for killing bandits.
  • A black-haired young man in a purple robe joined the Huaxia Faction after learning that points could be exchanged for Sovereign’s Might, and Garen watched the Prefecture Soldiers assemble at Blue Maple City’s gates.

Ch. 167Four Sparks

Garen organized bandit-suppression campaigns across Hongyang Prefecture to strengthen its soldiers and build the Huaxia Faction’s Points system, while searching the Huaxia Order for unclaimed Sovereign Sparks and choosing bloodline evolutions for his pets. After a year of rapid growth and nearly completing his Wind-style Mysteries fusion, he learned that the troops had cleared the bandit gangs near Blue Maple City.

  • Garen rallied the Prefecture Soldiers to hunt bandits for experience, Ink Stones, and Points, promising guidance to the top three on the kill rankings.
  • Garen found four apparently unclaimed Sovereign Sparks in the Spatial Turbulence and decided to focus on reaching Paragon before pursuing them.
  • Garen selected the Kui Thunder Tiger for Little White, the Azure Dragon for Little Dragon, and the Vermilion Bird for Little Pa, then sent the three pets to cultivate in the Divine Beast Scripture.
  • Garen established Points exchanges across Hongyang Prefecture, and the Points became valuable currency that drew major powers into the bandit hunts.
  • After a year, Garen had gained more than 580 billion experience points and nearly finished fusing the seven Wind-style Mysteries, while Jiekalai reported that the soldiers had cleared every bandit gang near Blue Maple City.

Ch. 168The Top Three

Garen prepared to leave Blue Maple City, but Pusluo unexpectedly became a Fire-style Chief God's emissary and agreed to take over as Hongyang Prefecture Lord. A month later, Garen reviewed the top three bandit hunters before departing for Bloodridge Continent and was surprised that Luomiu had claimed first place.

  • Garen flew to find Pusluo and rushed toward a distant battle after sensing what seemed to be a Paragon's attack.
  • Pusluo explained that his sparring partner was a Fire-style Chief God who appointed him as an emissary and gave him an Offensive Sovereign Artifact.
  • Garen celebrated with Pusluo and the others, then told Pusluo to stay behind and succeed him as Hongyang Prefecture Lord while the group traveled to Bloodridge Continent.
  • A month later, Garen summoned the top three Stone Stele-ranked bandit hunters: Luomiu, Felix, and Mabel.
  • Garen examined their abilities and was especially surprised that Luomiu, a Lightning-style High-level God, had taken first place.

Ch. 169The Starry Sea

Garen cultivated promising Huaxia Faction members, stepped down as Hongyang Prefecture’s lord, and set out with his companions across the Starry Fog Sea toward Bloodridge Continent. After Luomiu gained insight from the sea’s lightning, the group encountered the Giant Python Pirate Group, and Luomiu opened the battle by killing more than a hundred High-level God bandits with one strike.

  • Garen gave Luomiu over three billion experience, helped Felix break through his Earth-style laws, and watched Mabel gain an insight without assistance.
  • Garen and Luomiu bonded over their hatred of bandits, and Luomiu agreed to travel with him to Bloodridge Continent to hunt them.
  • Garen arranged Hongyang Prefecture’s affairs, passed the position of Prefecture Lord to Pusluo, and departed Blue Maple City with Linley and the others.
  • During the voyage across the Starry Fog Sea, Garen urged Luomiu to study the lightning, prompting Luomiu to enter a state of sudden insight.
  • After a month at sea, Garen’s group encountered more than ten thousand members of the Giant Python Pirate Group, and Luomiu’s Ten Thousand Thunder Prison Pull killed over a hundred High-level God bandits.

Ch. 170Miluo

After twenty years of travel and hunting bandits, Garen and his companions arrived at prosperous Miluo Island, where Garen hoped to meet old acquaintances and visit its famous Battle Arena. They settled in at a restaurant, learning that Miluo Island allowed fights in most places but charged hefty fees when businesses were damaged.

  • Garen reflected on how his companions had grown stronger during their twenty years at sea and planned to find Tarosha and the others on Miluo Island.
  • Bebe spotted Miluo Island on the sea chart, and Garen said they would reach it in about three days and visit its Battle Arena.
  • Garen and his companions arrived at Miluo Island, marveled at the crowds and its powerful Island Guard Private Soldiers, and headed into the city.
  • Garen read a restaurant notice listing charges for fighting and breaking furniture, and Ulunisen explained that a business alliance enforced those rules across the island.
  • Garen and his companions sat down at the restaurant and enjoyed a meal, while Bebe praised the Silver Shuttle Silk Fish.

Ch. 171A Hundred Victories

Garen and his companions visited Miluo Island’s Battle Arena, where Bebe demonstrated his strength and won ten matches. They then heard that Dylan was fighting for a hundred consecutive victories and entered the Mid-level God arena to find him.

  • Garen and his companions heard that pirate groups along the route from Blue Maple City to Miluo Island had been wiped out.
  • Garen and his companions toured the Battle Arena, where they spotted Tarosha serving as an Island Guard captain.
  • Bebe entered the High-level God division, shattered his opponent’s Divine Artifact, and won ten consecutive matches to earn a discount token.
  • Garen and his companions heard the crowd chanting Dylan’s name and went into the Mid-level God arena.
  • Garen and his companions recognized Dylan fighting on the platform and decided to wait so they could meet him and find Tarosha and the War God.

Ch. 172Dylan

Dylan won a hundred consecutive battles on Miluo Island and reunited with Garen, Linley, and their companions. As the group exchanged stories and learned how powerful Garen’s team had become, they began catching up on Dylan’s life in the Infernal Realm.

  • Dylan defeated his opponent in the Battle Arena, claimed his hundred-win token, and reunited with Garen, Linley, and the others.
  • Garen met Cesar’s girlfriend Cecily and followed Dylan to the Island Guards’ residential area, where Tarosha was absent.
  • At Tarosha’s residence, Garen described his adventures, and Olivier revealed that Garen had defeated a Prefecture Lord.
  • Dylan and the others learned that Garen was the White Tiger Clan expert from the Shadow Projection Crystal and heard how extensively he had fused Laws and Mysteries.
  • Bebe introduced the team’s powerful members, including Linley, Luomiu, Ulunisen, and himself, leaving Dylan and the others astonished.
  • Dylan told Garen that he and Tarosha had faced danger after arriving in the Infernal Realm, and that Tarosha had since advanced to High-level God through his own efforts.

Ch. 173Conflict

Sekla went to meet Bebe on behalf of the Bagshaw Clan, but his visit turned violent when he found Cecily with Cesar and ordered the Island Guards to seize the group. Garen’s allies struck back, and Linley revealed his dragon form as the battle began.

  • Dylan and the others discussed Tarosha’s achievements while Bokewei told Sekla to befriend Bebe and recruit him for the Bagshaw Clan.
  • Sekla learned that Cecily had agreed to become his girlfriend and set out for the Island Guard barracks with Tarosha and three elite guards.
  • Sekla found Cecily holding hands with Cesar, accused her of deceiving him, and ordered his men to seize everyone in the courtyard.
  • Garen warned Sekla not to cause trouble, but Sekla summoned the Island Guards and ordered them to attack; Tarosha joined the assault against Dylan and the others.
  • Garen told his companions to fight the Island Guards, and Luomiu immediately killed more than a hundred of them with his attack.
  • Linley trapped Sekla and the guards in Black Stone Space, charged at Sekla, and transformed into a scaled dragon after two black-armored guards blocked his way.

Ch. 174The Melee

Linley and his allies slaughtered the Island Guards after Sekla provoked them, forcing Sekla to flee and summon the Bagshaw Clan. Bokewei and three Red-Robed Elders arrived as reinforcements, leaving Linley and the other fighters facing the clan’s Seven-Star Fiends.

  • Bebe, Ulunisen, Olivier, Jenny, Delia, and the others cut through the Island Guards while Garen restrained Tarosha.
  • Linley swept aside two black-armored warriors and used his Black Stone Space to drag Sekla back, but the patrol captain knocked Sekla beyond its range.
  • Sekla activated a signal device, and Bokewei, three Red-Robed Elders, and black-armored guards flew from the Bagshaw Clan estate toward the barracks.
  • Sekla called in more than ten thousand Island Guards, but Linley and his allies kept slaughtering them as they closed in on him.
  • Bokewei arrived with the three Red-Robed Elders, and one of them blocked Linley’s attack before Linley and the others continued fighting amid the encircling forces.

Ch. 175Mosi

Linley, Luomiu, Ulunisen, and Bebe overwhelmed the Bagshaw Clan’s forces on Miluo Island, while Garen confronted the clan’s old ancestor, Mosi. Their first clash showed that neither could easily defeat the other, as more Bagshaw reinforcements continued to arrive.

  • Bokewei sent Pasluo to fight Linley, but Linley used Gravity Space and powerful blows to smash Pasluo into the ground.
  • Ulunisen killed a Red-Robed Elder with his Asura-level Fire of Repentance, and Luomiu struck down the female elder as she tried to flee.
  • Bokewei ordered Sekla to summon the old ancestor, but Garen appeared and killed Sekla before he could leave.
  • Mosi arrived and challenged Garen, who revealed his White Tiger Warrior form and met Mosi’s hammer with the God-Slaying Blade.
  • Mosi realized Garen’s physical attack matched his own and that his Soul Attack had no effect, while more Bagshaw fighters streamed into the battle.

Ch. 176Breakthrough

Garen and his companions ended the battle on Miluo Island after Bebe revealed his God-Slaying ability, forcing Mosi to negotiate. Mosi took them to Handisai Castle’s West Sea Secret Land, where he showed them a vast collection of battle projections, including one of a Sovereign in action.

  • Bebe used his God-Slaying ability to kill a Red-Clad Elder, alarming Mosi and the other Seven-Star Fiends.
  • Garen pressured Mosi into stopping the fighting and agreeing to free Tarosha and let Garen’s group visit the West Island Secret Realm.
  • Mosi ended the battle, and Garen’s companions reunited with the group before they traveled toward West Island.
  • Mosi led Garen and the others through an underwater passage to the heavily guarded Handisai Castle.
  • Mosi showed them 1,628 Shadow Projection crystals and revealed that a pillar contained a projection of a Sovereign in action.
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