Arc 34Sword Pavilion Bloodshed

Ning Chen entered the Boundless Sword Feast to restore his broken swords and won first place, but the Sword Pavilion’s betrayal and Jing Wuxia’s death sparked a battle with Mei Wuhen. The Dragon Gate and Sun-Moon Zhaozhao trapped Ning Chen’s two bodies, until Lin Yuzhen returned to fight beside them and a Plain-clothed Figure appeared.

  • Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen entered Sword Pavilion, where Ning Chen memorized the Sword Canon and learned that winning the feast could earn him help repairing his swords.
  • Lin Yuzhen fought Shui Wuyue in the Sword Domain over Phoenix Cry, and Ning Chen intervened as the Dragon Gate descended to suppress him.
  • Ning Chen advanced through the sword contest, protected Lin Yuzhen from Mu Changge, and defeated the White Feather Sword God before beating Shui Wuyue to claim first place.
  • Mei Wuhen agreed to repair Ning Chen’s Star Soul Sword, but Shui Wuyue refused to repair the Destiny Sword and Mei Wuhen ordered her to reclaim Phoenix Cry.
  • Jing Wuxia died saving Shui Wuyue from Lin Yuzhen, while Ning Chen used his Phoenix Blood to temper Star Soul into a heaven-grade sword.
  • Ning Chen fought Mei Wuhen to protect Shui Wuyue, and Mei Wuhen fled to the Sword Pavilion’s highest level before collapsing the pavilion and summoning Sun-Moon Zhaozhao.
  • Mei Wuhen and the four heavenly protectors attacked Ning Chen’s Phoenix and Demonic bodies as the Dragon Gate disrupted their techniques.
  • Lin Yuzhen returned to fight beside Ning Chen, and the two bodies formed their Taiji Array against Mei Wuhen’s Cold Prison, Chaos Tribulation as a Plain-clothed Figure appeared.
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Ch. 826Qi Kuanglan

Ning Chen and his demonic body fought Qi Kuanglan with their full strength inside the Heaven Mending Secret Realm, while the battles elsewhere shifted with the arrival of Qi Xuan and Shenji’s display of a Fourth Realm technique. As the two bodies began to show signs of defeat, Ning Chen sent his demonic body into the sky to unleash Star Transformation, forcing Qi Kuanglan to meet the falling stars with all his cultivation.

  • Qi Kuanglan appeared and accepted Ning Chen’s challenge to fight one-on-one to the death.
  • Ning Chen fought Qi Kuanglan at full strength, but Qi Kuanglan wounded him and offered to spare him if he joined the Heaven Mending Pavilion.
  • Ning Chen revealed his demonic body, and the two bodies coordinated their attacks to hold Qi Kuanglan back.
  • The Moonlit Tower Master helped Lin Yuzhen, who then headed toward Ning Chen’s battlefield, but Qi Xuan returned and intercepted her.
  • Shenji unleashed Spring and Autumn, One Sword: All Things Awaken, while Ning Chen and his demonic body struck Qi Kuanglan with their ultimate arts and drove him to his knees.
  • As the two bodies showed signs of defeat, Ning Chen sent the demonic body into the sky to unleash Star Transformation, and Qi Kuanglan rose to withstand the falling stars.

Ch. 827Fourth Realm

Ning Chen fought Qi Kuanglan while Lin Yuzhen, the Moonlit Tower Master, the Moon-Worshiping Venerable, and Shenji battled Heaven Mending Pavilion’s forces. As Ning Chen withdrew to recover, the Moon-Worshiping Venerable and Shenji took over against Qi Kuanglan, while Lin Yuzhen revealed her restored appearance and pressed Qi Xuan back.

  • Qi Kuanglan blocked the falling star and reincarnation tribulation, but Ning Chen pierced his protective qi with the Immortal Slaying Sword before Qi Kuanglan seized the blade and blasted him away.
  • The Moon-Worshiping Venerable and Shenji intervened when Ning Chen and Qi Kuanglan prepared to unleash their Demonic Phoenix Tribulation, allowing Ning Chen to withdraw and treat his injuries.
  • The Moon-Worshiping Venerable and Shenji joined forces against Qi Kuanglan, while the Moonlit Tower Master warned Ning Chen that he needed to reach the Immortal Ascension Realm before the world’s origin power ran out.
  • The Moonlit Tower Master held back the Heaven Mending Venerables, and the Moon-Worshiping Venerable revealed her true appearance and joined the battle against Qi Kuanglan.
  • Lin Yuzhen unleashed Phoenix Dance Heavenly Splendor, injured Qi Xuan again, and restored her original appearance as she continued attacking.

Ch. 828Sword Pavilion

Ning Chen and his allies battled Qi Kuanglan in the Heaven Mending Secret Realm, then Ning Chen used a combined assault to cast Qi Kuanglan into the void. As Ning Chen and the others moved to finish the Pavilion's remaining defenses, a mysterious sword-bearing group arrived at the ancient star and sent Sword Slave to deliver a sword invitation.

  • Shenji and Moon-Worshiping Venerable joined forces against Qi Kuanglan while Ning Chen recovered and gathered power for a decisive attack.
  • Ning Chen unleashed Demonic Phoenix Tribulation, and he and Qi Kuanglan were both wounded in the collision.
  • Moon-Worshiping Venerable froze the battlefield with the Sky-Stabilizing Chessboard, allowing Shenji to attack, and Ning Chen pierced Qi Kuanglan before his demon body cast them both into the void.
  • Ning Chen sent Shenji and Moon-Worshiping Venerable to assist the Moonlit Tower Master and King Qi, then rushed toward the Heaven Mending Pavilion's vital grounds.
  • The Moonlit Tower Master and Shenji joined forces against the Pavilion's venerables as an ancient sedan arrived beyond the ancient star and ordered Sword Slave to deliver a sword invitation.

Ch. 829Sword Invitation

Ning Chen explored the Heaven Mending forbidden ground, spared the sentient immortal herb Little Gourd, and destroyed the Heaven Mending Pavilion’s earth vein. After the Pavilion’s defeat, a Sword Slave invited him to a Sword Pavilion discourse in one hundred days, and Ning Chen departed with his allies, knowing the Pavilion could not yet be destroyed completely.

  • Ning Chen chased down a sentient immortal herb in the forbidden ground, resisted the demon body’s demand to devour it, and learned the boy’s name was Little Gourd.
  • Little Gourd led Ning Chen to four medicine kings, and Ning Chen severed the earth vein and absorbed its spiritual energy into Trapping Immortal.
  • A blue-clad Sword Slave invited Ning Chen to the Sword Pavilion’s discourse on the sword in one hundred days, and Ning Chen said he would consider attending.
  • Ning Chen reunited with Divine Strategist, Moonlit Tower Master, Lin Yuzhen, and the others after they had defeated the Heaven Mending Pavilion experts without killing them all.
  • Lin Yuzhen warned Ning Chen that seizing Little Gourd and destroying the earth vein would bring trouble, while Ning Chen acknowledged that he lacked the strength to destroy the Pavilion completely.

Ch. 830Transcendent Immortal Tribulation

Ning Chen and his demonic body used four medicine kings and Little Gourd’s blood to try to awaken the unconscious original body at the Mishui Riverbank. The original body’s Transcendent Immortal Tribulation descended before she woke, and the exhausted dual bodies faced the Dragon Gate as it fell upon them.

  • Ning Chen parted from Lin Yuzhen and the Moonlit Tower Master, then went to the Mishui Riverbank with his unconscious original body and Little Gourd.
  • Ning Chen and his demonic body cultivated four medicine kings with the Trapping Immortal Sword and used their medicinal power to try to awaken the original body.
  • Little Gourd repeatedly gave his blood to strengthen the medicine, and the Phoenix and Demonic Dual Bodies poured their power into the original body through the Two Forms Array.
  • The original body’s Transcendent Immortal Tribulation began, forcing the nearly exhausted dual bodies to fight the overwhelming lightning.
  • Ning Chen and his demonic body unleashed their strongest techniques, but the heavenly tribulation shattered the demonic phoenix and struck them down.
  • The Dragon Gate appeared in the void and descended to suppress Ning Chen’s three bodies.

Ch. 831Great Omen of Disaster

Ning Chen failed to transcend to immortalhood, and the Dragon Gate suppressed the cultivation of all three of his bodies. He reached the Moonlit Tower to meet King Qi and prepared to continue toward the Sword Pavilion debate, where a Great Omen of Disaster awaited.

  • Ning Chen and his demonic body awoke after the failed tribulation, and Ning Chen explained that he had spared his original body because he could not bear to lose his last shred of conscience.
  • Ning Chen absorbed his unconscious original body into the Phoenix Body and left for the Moonlit Tower with his demonic body and Little Gourd.
  • At the Moonlit Tower, Lin Yuzhen and the Moonlit Tower Master discussed Ning Chen's failed tribulation and the dangers awaiting him at the Sword Pavilion debate.
  • Red Luan admitted she was worried about Ning Chen, and the Moonlit Tower Master warned her that his heart could not hold another love.
  • Ning Chen arrived and told Lin Yuzhen and the Moonlit Tower Master that he had failed to transcend; the Tower Master warned that each use of his power would strengthen the Dragon Gate's suppression.
  • Ning Chen said he hoped to use the Sword Pavilion debate to repair Star Soul and his life-bound sword, while the Moonlit Tower Master revealed that his divination had shown a Great Omen of Disaster.

Ch. 832Raging Undercurrents

Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen arrived at Sword Pavilion for the Boundless Sword Feast, where the Phoenix Cry Sword’s history tied Northern Qi to the Pavilion. The Third and Second Pavilion Masters disagreed over whether to reclaim the sword, leaving its fate uncertain.

  • Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen left the Moonlit Tower as Red Luan watched them depart and the Moonlit Tower Master urged her to let go.
  • Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen traveled by Heavenly Boat to the Myriad Phenomena Star Domain and entered Sword Pavilion with their invitations.
  • Lin Yuzhen told Ning Chen that Sword Pavilion’s founder had given the Phoenix Cry Sword to Northern Qi’s founding emperor, and warned that the swords at the feast could attract covetous attention.
  • The Third Pavilion Master learned that Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen had arrived and asked whether Shenji and Yue Zhinv had come.
  • The Second Pavilion Master insisted that Sword Pavilion should reclaim the Phoenix Cry Sword, while the Third Pavilion Master argued that it had been given away and no longer belonged to them.

Ch. 833Master of the Sword Pavilion

Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen met with the Sword Pavilion’s masters, and Ning Chen asked them to repair his two broken swords. The Pavilion offered to do so if he won first place at the Boundless Sword Feast, whose three contests were explained as the meeting drew to a close.

  • Ning Chen warned Lin Yuzhen to prepare for danger before their meeting with the Sword Pavilion’s three Pavilion Masters.
  • Jing Wuxia examined Ning Chen’s broken Lifebound and Star Soul swords and offered to repair them if he won first place in the Sword Discussion rankings.
  • Jing Wuxia asked to inspect Lin Yuzhen’s Phoenix Cry Sword, and Shui Wuyue appeared and reached for it before leaving the hall.
  • Mei Wuhen emerged from seclusion, and Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen learned she was half a step into the Fourth Realm.
  • Jing Wuxia explained that the Boundless Sword Feast consisted of sword appraisal, sword discussion, and sword contest, with victory in all three determining first place.

Ch. 834Judging Swords

At the Sword Pavilion’s Boundless Sword Feast, the gathered swordsmen appraised their famous blades, and Phoenix Cry was judged a heaven-grade sword while Grand Beginning was deemed supreme-grade. As the feast reached its final appraisal, an ancient sword arrived with the announcement that it was Listening to the Heavenly Palace.

  • Mei Wuhen explained that the feast would select twenty swords whose owners could study the Sword Pavilion’s Sword Canon and advance to the sword debate.
  • At the White Feather Sword God’s urging, Mei Wuhen added Shui Wuyue’s Sunset Glow Sword to the appraisal, and Clear Sky and Like Fire were both judged supreme-grade.
  • Phoenix Cry appeared in a blaze of crimson light and was appraised by Mei Wuhen as a heaven-grade sword, while Shui Wuyue watched it intently.
  • Ning Chen presented Grand Beginning, which Jing Wuxia appraised as a supreme-grade sword.
  • A blue-clad swordsman challenged Ning Chen to show his immortal swords and attacked with a wine-made water sword; Ning Chen wounded him with an Invisible Sword before Mei Wuhen subdued him with her aura.
  • After the remaining swords were appraised, an ancient sword flew into the hall, and Mei Wuhen identified it as Listening to the Heavenly Palace.

Ch. 835Sword Canon

At Sword Pavilion, Mu Changge entered the sword appraisal and Listening to the Heavenly Palace ranked second, while Phoenix Cry Sword took first. Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen entered the Sword Cavern to study its difficult Sword Canon, but as sunset approached, a surge of sword pressure sent Ning Chen crashing into a wall and spitting blood.

  • Mu Changge arrived at the sword appraisal and presented Listening to the Heavenly Palace, which Mei Wuhen judged to be a heaven-grade sword.
  • Jing Wuxia announced the rankings, placing Phoenix Cry Sword first, Listening to the Heavenly Palace second, and Grand Beginning Sword fourth, then led the top twenty experts to the Sword Cavern.
  • Jing Wuxia warned Ning Chen to be careful, and Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen discussed the tension among the Pavilion Masters before entering the cavern.
  • Ning Chen began memorizing the scattered Sword Canon murals while Lin Yuzhen watched over him and helped track how many remained.
  • As sunset neared, Mei Wuhen told Shui Wuyue that outsiders could not easily cultivate the Sword Canon, and Shui Wuyue said Jing Wuxia had gone to retrieve them.
  • A vast sword pressure erupted inside the Sword Cavern, and Ning Chen was thrown into a stone wall, coughing up blood.

Ch. 836Sword

Ning Chen recovered from his injuries and demonstrated the Sword Canon he had comprehended in the Sword Cavern, drawing the Sword Pavilion’s attention to his achievement. Later, Mu Changge revealed Sword Twelve to Ning Chen, who was left contemplating the difference between his own sword and the swords of true lifelong swordsmen.

  • Mei Wuhen arrived at the Sword Cavern, greeted Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen, and sent Jing Wuxia to escort them out.
  • Ning Chen healed in the courtyard, then demonstrated the Sword Canon for Lin Yuzhen and explained that memorizing its murals had let him understand its techniques, though the effort had injured him.
  • Mei Wuhen suspected Ning Chen had comprehended the Sword Canon, while Shui Wuyue dismissed the danger to him and insisted the canon must not be leaked; Jing Wuxia warned her against provoking Ning Chen and his allies.
  • Mu Changge visited Ning Chen and demonstrated Sword Eleven and Sword Twelve, explaining how his swordsmanship had advanced after Sword Eleven was defeated by a swordsman from the Divine Continent.
  • Ning Chen thanked Mu Changge and reflected that, unlike the legendary swordsmen, his own sword was no longer pure.

Ch. 837On the Sword

At the Boundless Sword Feast’s sword discussion, Ning Chen demonstrated the Heavenly Palace Sword Art and earned a place among the top ten. He and the other qualifiers entered the Sword Domain to cultivate for half a day, where the laws surged around them.

  • Lin Yuzhen presented the Northern Qi Imperial Family’s Rivers and Mountains Rain and Wind Sword, which Mei Wuhen judged a Heaven-grade sword art.
  • Mu Changge and Ning Chen each demonstrated the Heavenly Palace Sword Art, and both were ranked as superior swords.
  • Ning Chen, Mu Changge, Lin Yuzhen, and Shui Wuyue judged the Heavenly Feather Sword God’s sword art to be Heaven-grade, and the other swordsmen agreed.
  • Jing Wuxia announced the rankings, placing Lin Yuzhen’s sword, the Sword Canon, and the Heavenly Feather Sword God’s art jointly first, with Ning Chen and Mu Changge’s Heavenly Palace Sword Art fourth and fifth.
  • Shui Wuyue led the nine qualifiers into the Sword Domain, where Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen separated to cultivate as the gates closed behind them.

Ch. 838Conspiracy

Shui Wuyue confronted Lin Yuzhen in the Chaos Sword Domain to reclaim Phoenix Cry, and their battle left both women wounded. Ning Chen arrived as the Sword Domain’s laws formed a Dragon Gate above him, while Mei Wuhen blocked Jing Wuhen from entering.

  • Shui Wuyue challenged Lin Yuzhen for Phoenix Cry, and their divine swords clashed across the Chaos Sword Domain.
  • Shui Wuyue wounded Lin Yuzhen with Dark Moon Heavenly Sun, but Lin Yuzhen changed her technique and later wounded Shui Wuyue in return.
  • Mei Wuhen watched the battle through a Heavenly Curtain and blocked Jing Wuhen from reopening the Sword Domain.
  • Ning Chen sensed the battle’s disturbance and hurried toward Lin Yuzhen and Shui Wuyue.
  • Ning Chen reached the battlefield and struck Sunset Glow with Taishi, as the Sword Domain’s laws formed a Dragon Gate that descended to suppress him.

Ch. 839Ten Tenths

Ning Chen and his demonic body damaged the Dragon Gate tribulation with a Sword Canon technique, though Shui Wuyue warned that it would recover and called his breakthrough a calamity. After leaving the Sword Domain, Ning Chen prepared for the next day’s sword contest and said his odds against the First Pavilion Master depended on the rules.

  • Ning Chen and his demonic body used Dark Moon Heavenly Sun to crack the Dragon Gate, destroying thirty percent of it before the tribulation vanished.
  • Lin Yuzhen supported the wounded Ning Chen, while Shui Wuyue warned that the Dragon Gate could recover and then left without fighting over Phoenix Cry Sword.
  • Shui Wuyue told Jing Wuxia that three people inside the Sword Domain could threaten her, including Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen.
  • After the Sword Domain gates opened, Mu Changge urged Ning Chen to keep trying to destroy the Dragon Gate and warned him that the First Pavilion Master was dangerous.
  • Ning Chen told Lin Yuzhen he had a fifty-percent chance in a spar against the First Pavilion Master and a certain victory in a fight to the death.

Ch. 840Like Fire

The Boundless Sword Feast’s final round began, and Shui Wuyue and Lin Yuzhen won their opening matches. Ning Chen faced the Zhurong Family’s red-clad descendant as both drew their swords, leaving their duel just beginning.

  • Mei Wuhen explained the lots and match rules, and the contestants drew numbers for the first round.
  • Shui Wuyue defeated the blue-robed Venerable Yu with one sword strike, advancing to the next round.
  • Lin Yuzhen defeated Sang Huai after a fierce exchange, though she was wounded; Ning Chen helped treat her injury.
  • The White Feather Sword God and Mu Changge each defeated their opponents within a hundred moves.
  • Ning Chen and the red-clad woman of the Zhurong Family entered the arena and revealed Taishi and the Like Fire Divine Sword as their battle began.

Ch. 841Contest of Heavenly Grade

Ning Chen defeated Zhurong in the Boundless Sword Feast, and the first round of contests ended with five contenders advancing. The second round’s lots gave Shui Wuyue a bye, while Lin Yuzhen and Mu Changge prepared to face each other.

  • Ning Chen used Nirvana to break through Zhurong’s Heavenly Fire Incineration and won after sparing her life.
  • Mei Wuhen announced Ning Chen as the winner and declared that five contenders had advanced to the next round.
  • The contestants drew lots for the second round, and Shui Wuyue drew number five, advancing without a fight.
  • Ning Chen warned the injured Lin Yuzhen not to overexert herself, but she proceeded to face Mu Changge.
  • Mu Changge and Lin Yuzhen drew their heavenly-grade swords, Listening to the Heavenly Palace and Phoenix Cry of the Nine Heavens, and prepared to battle.

Ch. 842A Single Move to Claim a Soul

At the Boundless Sword Feast, Lin Yuzhen fought Mu Changge to a standstill until her internal injuries left her vulnerable to his Sword Twelve, and Ning Chen intervened to save her. Ning Chen then faced the White Feather Sword God, whose One Move, Claim a Soul wounded him; the chapter ended as Ning Chen summoned Phoenix Ancestral Return to continue the fight.

  • Lin Yuzhen and Mu Changge exchanged their strongest sword techniques, and both were wounded before Mu Changge unleashed Sword Eleven and Sword Twelve.
  • Lin Yuzhen's internal injuries flared as she tried to block Sword Twelve, so Ning Chen rushed in and took the strike on his left arm to protect her.
  • Mei Wuhen awarded the round to Mu Changge, and Ning Chen helped Lin Yuzhen back before stepping forward to face the White Feather Sword God.
  • Ning Chen attacked with Taishi while the White Feather Sword God evaded without drawing Clear Sky, then drew his sword with One Move, Claim a Soul and wounded Ning Chen.
  • The White Feather Sword God urged Ning Chen to show his true strength, and Ning Chen activated Phoenix Ancestral Return, turning his hair blood-red.

Ch. 843Subverting Legends

Ning Chen defeated the White Feather Sword God in a devastating duel, securing his place in the final round of the Boundless Sword Feast. After the draw gave Shui Wuyue a bye, Mu Changge granted Ning Chen half an hour to recover before their match.

  • Ning Chen and the White Feather Sword God traded ultimate sword techniques until Ning Chen used Sword Nine, Divine Domain, and One Sword, Formless to gain the advantage.
  • Ning Chen combined Three Lights Shining Together with Azure Dragon Descent to bring down the White Feather Sword God, winning despite backlash from his restrained cultivation.
  • Mei Wuhen announced the final-round draw, and the last jade slip gave Shui Wuyue a bye, leaving Ning Chen and Mu Changge to face each other.
  • Ning Chen declared that he was determined to claim first place, and Mu Changge offered him half an hour to suppress his injuries before their duel.

Ch. 844The Final Showdown

Ning Chen faced Shui Wuyue in the final duel at the Boundless Sword Feast, but her superior cultivation and swordsmanship repeatedly suppressed him. After both fighters were wounded, Shui Wuyue unleashed her full strength, and the chapter ended as they clashed over her Great Flame Realm, Yang Emperor.

  • Ning Chen recovered during the half-hour break, then took the field as Shui Wuyue descended to begin the final battle.
  • Ning Chen and Shui Wuyue exchanged powerful sword techniques, including Dark Moon Heavenly Sun and Immortal Art, Waxing and Waning Moon.
  • Shui Wuyue disrupted Ning Chen's Grand Supreme Forbidden Sword before it could fully gather power, explaining that its weakness had been exposed.
  • Ning Chen used Nirvana to wound Shui Wuyue's shoulder, and she healed the injury before unleashing her full cultivation.
  • Ning Chen summoned a hundred suns with Zongheng Hundred Suns Return East, while Shui Wuyue summoned a flaming divine statue with Great Flame Realm, Yang Emperor.

Ch. 845First Seat of the Sword

Ning Chen fought Shui Wuyue in the Boundless Feast's final match, using the Extreme Heaven Thunder Orb to counter Shui Wuyue's superior cultivation and Sword Canon mastery. After revealing Sword Eleven and combining it with Dark Moon Heavenly Sun, Ning Chen met Shui Wuyue's Great Flame Realm, World-Burning, in a final collision that swallowed them both.

  • Ning Chen and Shui Wuyue exchanged more than a hundred sword strikes as Shui Wuyue exposed Ning Chen's weakness in cultivation foundation.
  • Ning Chen unleashed the Extreme Heaven Thunder Orb's lightning and used the moment it numbed Shui Wuyue to land a wound with the Grand Supreme Forbidden Sword.
  • Ning Chen refused the demonic body's offer to act and revealed Sword Eleven, astonishing Mu Changge and the watching Venerables.
  • Ning Chen combined Sword Eleven with Dark Moon Heavenly Sun, while Shui Wuyue answered with Great Flame Realm, World-Burning.
  • Mei Wuhen and Jing Wuxia joined forces to protect the Sword Pavilion as the two techniques collided and swallowed Ning Chen and Shui Wuyue.

Ch. 846Undercurrents

Ning Chen defeated Shui Wuyue and became the foremost of the Boundless Sword Feast, then asked the Sword Pavilion to repair his broken swords. As the Sword Pavilion’s leaders showed interest in him and Jing Wuxia grew uneasy, Ning Chen focused on helping Lin Yuzhen recover while remaining wary of the pavilion’s strangeness.

  • Ning Chen stopped his final sword before Shui Wuyue’s heart, and Shui Wuyue conceded defeat, making him the foremost of the Boundless Sword Feast.
  • Mei Wuhen honored the agreement by accepting Ning Chen’s request to have Star Soul and the Destiny Sword repaired, and she offered the gathered sword experts a chance to choose weapons from the Sword Tower.
  • Mu Changge told Ning Chen that Sword Twelve depended on intent and fusing the previous eleven forms, then departed the Sword Pavilion.
  • Mei Wuhen suggested Jing Wuxia could be paired with Ning Chen and said his talents might benefit the Sword Pavilion, while Jing Wuxia denied having feelings for him and placed his swords in the forge.
  • Ning Chen sent Little Gourd to help Lin Yuzhen heal, while his demonic body warned him that the Sword Pavilion was suspicious and Ning Chen prioritized restoring King Qi’s fighting strength.

Ch. 847True Face

Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen visited Sword Pavilion’s Sword Tower, where Jing Wuxia agreed to repair the Star Soul Sword but Shui Wuyue refused to repair the Destiny Sword. After Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen left, Mei Wuhen struck Shui Wuyue and demanded that she reclaim the Phoenix Cry Sword within three days, while Shui Wuyue revealed the Destiny Sword could only be restored by its owner.

  • Little Gourd fell asleep on Ning Chen’s shoulder as Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen set out for the Sword Tower.
  • Mei Wuhen welcomed the sword masters into the tower, then brought Ning Chen to Jing Wuxia, who explained that his Star Soul Sword and Azure Sword had been damaged.
  • Shui Wuyue refused to repair the Destiny Sword, so Ning Chen agreed to have Sword Pavilion repair only the Star Soul Sword.
  • After Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen left, Mei Wuhen slapped Shui Wuyue and ordered her to reclaim the Phoenix Cry Sword within three days.
  • Shui Wuyue told Jing Wuxia that Ning Chen had to nourish the Destiny Sword with his blood, and Jing Wuxia agreed to pass on the message.
  • Outside the tower, Ning Chen and Lin Yuzhen agreed that Mei Wuhen and Shui Wuyue both seemed strange.

Ch. 848Turning Against Each Other

Jing Wuxia warned Ning Chen that he could restore Star Soul only by nurturing it with his bloodline, then died saving Shui Wuyue from Lin Yuzhen. As Ning Chen reforged Star Soul into a heaven-grade sword, Shui Wuyue attacked Mei Wuhen in vengeance, and their battle ended with Mei Wuhen’s frost overwhelming Shui Wuyue’s flames.

  • Jing Wuxia told Ning Chen that he had to use his bloodline to nurture Star Soul and warned him that Shui Wuyue’s injuries were serious.
  • After Lin Yuzhen recovered, Shui Wuyue demanded the Phoenix Cry Sword and fought her while Ning Chen continued toward the Sword Tower.
  • Jing Wuxia stepped in front of Lin Yuzhen’s sword to save Shui Wuyue and died in her sister’s arms.
  • Ning Chen tempered Star Soul with his Phoenix Blood, and the Star Soul Iron Mother became a heaven-grade sword.
  • Shui Wuyue confronted Mei Wuhen and attacked her to avenge Jing Wuxia.
  • Mei Wuhen countered Shui Wuyue’s World-Burning with Cold Prison, Myriad Phenomena Reincarnation, and frost swallowed the flames.

Ch. 849Sun-Moon Zhaozhao

Ning Chen defended the dying Shui Wuyue from Mei Wuhen, then fought Sword Pavilion’s First Pavilion Master with the power of his immortal swords, Heavenly Book, and two bodies. After Mei Wuhen was wounded, she unleashed Sword Pavilion’s collapsing space and summoned the ancient divine sword Sun-Moon Zhaozhao.

  • Shui Wuyue unleashed Heavenly Sin, wounding Mei Wuhen before her life force ran out.
  • Ning Chen stopped Mei Wuhen from killing Shui Wuyue, but she attacked him as he escorted the dying woman away.
  • Ning Chen sent Lin Yuzhen to take Shui Wuyue to safety and fought Mei Wuhen, eventually injuring her with his combined sword techniques.
  • Mei Wuhen escalated the battle with Cold Prison, Divine Court, but Ning Chen’s Demonic Body and Phoenix Body overwhelmed it and wounded her again.
  • Mei Wuhen fled to Sword Pavilion’s highest level, caused the pavilion and its space to collapse, and summoned the ancient divine weapon Sun-Moon Zhaozhao.

Ch. 850Know Fate

Know Fate and his Phoenix and Demonic bodies fought Mei Wuhen and the Sword Pavilion’s four heavenly protectors while facing the Dragon Gate tribulation. As Mei Wuhen unleashed his ultimate technique and Lin Yuzhen joined Know Fate, a Plain-clothed Figure appeared to intervene.

  • Mei Wuhen summoned Sun-Moon Zhaozhao and ordered the four heavenly protectors to attack Know Fate’s two bodies.
  • Know Fate’s Phoenix and Demonic bodies traded powerful techniques with the protectors and Mei Wuhen, but the divine artifact wounded them and the killing formation pressed them back.
  • The Dragon Gate appeared in response to Know Fate’s martial skill, interrupting his techniques as he and the Phoenix Body struggled against the tribulation and their opponents.
  • Lin Yuzhen returned to the Sword Pavilion and joined the Phoenix Body, declaring that they would fight their way out together.
  • Mei Wuhen unleashed Cold Prison, Chaos Tribulation, and the Phoenix and Demonic bodies formed their Taiji Array as a Plain-clothed Figure appeared amid falling snow.
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