Chapter Summaries

Qin Yan told Nangong Wan'er and her escorts about the Mystic Sanctuary, but they laughed when he claimed to be a Special-Class Disciple. The group reached Green Plain and began escorting Nangong Wan'er toward the Azure Cloud Sect, with Qin Yan carrying her as they traveled.

• Qin Yan described the Mystic Sanctuary's Heavenly Stairway and End-of-Month Assessment, recounting the feats of its powerful disciples.
• Zhou Yuanqing asked Qin Yan what class of disciple he was, and Qin Yan said he was one of the 113 Special-Class Disciples.
• Fan Hu, Zhao Tieshan, and Zhou Yuanqing laughed at Qin Yan's claim, while Nangong Wan'er also doubted he looked like a Special-Class Disciple.
• The group arrived at Green Plain, where Fan Hu led the escort formation around Nangong Wan'er as they set out for the Azure Cloud Sect.
• Qin Yan carried Nangong Wan'er in a barrier of Eternal Wood True Qi and kept pace with the escorts without showing fatigue.

Old Monster Canglang ambushed Qin Yan’s group, badly wounding two escorts before Qin Yan used Eternal Wood True Qi to suppress the Canglang Arrow Intent and heal them. After the Late Sixth Grade Wolf Gang expert threatened Nangong Wan'er, Fan Hu fled, leaving the others facing Old Monster Canglang.

• Three arrows struck the group, piercing Fan Hu’s shoulder and knocking Zhao Tieshan and Zhou Yuanqing from the sky with severe wounds.
• Qin Yan used Eternal Wood True Qi to eliminate the Arrow Intent in Zhao Tieshan and Zhou Yuanqing’s wounds and begin healing them.
• Old Monster Canglang appeared and revealed his Late Sixth Grade strength, while Nangong Wan'er identified him as the Wolf Gang’s Third Master.
• Old Monster Canglang threatened Nangong Wan'er, and Fan Hu fled after deciding their group could not defeat him.

Old Monster Canglang crippled Fan Hu after he tried to flee, then attacked Nangong Wan'er, his target. Qin Yan's protective barrier shielded her from every blow, leaving Old Monster Canglang unable to break through.

• Fan Hu tried to escape, but Old Monster Canglang shot him with the Soul-Chasing Canglang Arrow and blasted apart his limbs.
• Fan Hu's Golden Halberd War Tiger Projection was torn apart, and he collapsed beside Qin Yan and the others.
• Old Monster Canglang warned the others not to run, then approached Nangong Wan'er and tried to touch her.
• Qin Yan's Eternal Wood True Qi barrier stopped Old Monster Canglang from reaching Nangong Wan'er.
• Old Monster Canglang repeatedly struck the barrier, but it remained intact and kept Nangong Wan'er safe.

Qin Yan watched Old Monster Canglang fail to break his True Qi shield, then ended the fight by killing him with a Blood Chain. Nangong Wan'er and the others survived, while Qin Yan absorbed the blood energy and learned that Wolf Gang had threatened him.

• Old Monster Canglang fired a powerful Greedy Wolf Arrow at Qin Yan’s shield, but it only made the barrier tremble slightly.
• Old Monster Canglang turned away from Nangong Wan'er and attacked Qin Yan, who said the fight could end.
• Qin Yan summoned a Blood Vortex and Blood Chain, which pierced through Old Monster Canglang’s Greedy Wolf Arrow.
• The Blood Chain pierced Old Monster Canglang’s chest and drained his blood despite his pleas and threats about Wolf Gang.
• Qin Yan withdrew the Blood Chain after Old Monster Canglang died and absorbed the blood energy of the Late Sixth Grade Martial Artist.

Qin Yan absorbed Old Monster Canglang’s blood qi, strengthened his Blood Demon Martial Meridians and Blood Puppets, then led the remaining escorts onward to the Azure Cloud Sect. The group traveled without further attacks, while Qin Yan continued absorbing the blood energy of Fierce Beasts.

• Qin Yan absorbed Old Monster Canglang’s blood qi, bringing the blood qi in his Blood Demon Martial Meridians to over forty percent and nurturing his Blood Puppets.
• Nangong Wan'er, Fan Hu, Zhao Tieshan, and Zhou Yuanqing realized Qin Yan might truly be a Special-Class Disciple of the Mystic Sanctuary and treated him with reverence.
• Fan Hu withdrew from the escort party because his severed limbs left him unable to continue, and Qin Yan allowed him to go.
• Qin Yan, Zhao Tieshan, Zhou Yuanqing, and Nangong Wan'er continued toward the Azure Cloud Sect without encountering more attackers.
• Qin Yan killed the Fierce Beasts they encountered and absorbed their blood energy.

Qin Yan left Nangong Wan'er at the Azure Cloud Sect and headed for the Wolf Gang to complete a bounty mission and eliminate a potential threat. At the gang's camp, Black Wolf and Scar Wolf confirmed that Qin Yan had killed Old Monster Canglang, then killed Fan Hu, leaving the question of revenge unresolved.

• Nangong Wan'er registered at the Azure Cloud Sect and said farewell to Qin Yan, Zhao Tieshan, and Zhou Yuan.
• Qin Yan left to pursue a mission to annihilate the Wolf Gang, whose Third Master, Old Monster Canglang, he had killed.
• Scar Wolf and Black Wolf questioned the tortured Fan Hu and learned that Qin Yan had killed Old Monster Canglang in one move.
• Black Wolf ordered Scar Wolf to kill Fan Hu, and Scar Wolf blasted him into ashes with lightning.
• Scar Wolf asked whether they would avenge Old Monster Canglang, and Black Wolf fell silent.

Qin Yan attacked the Wolf Gang and drained Scar Wolf of his blood, revealing himself as the killer of Black Wolf’s Third Brother. He then unleashed a swarm of Blood Chains against Black Wolf, who faced an apparently deadly attack.

• Scar Wolf hesitated over whether to avenge his Third Brother when Qin Yan’s assault broke into the Wolf Gang’s camp.
• Scar Wolf’s Thunder Wolf Breaker failed to stop Qin Yan’s Blood Chain, which pierced him and drained his blood.
• Black Wolf fired a Blood-colored Arrow at the Blood Chain, but the arrow dissipated and Scar Wolf died as a dried corpse.
• Qin Yan told Black Wolf that he had killed his Third Brother, and Black Wolf recognized him as Qin Yan.
• Qin Yan sent multiple Blood Chains surging toward Black Wolf from every direction.

Black Wolf summoned his Blood Fiend Wolf to destroy Qin Yan’s Blood Chains, but Qin Yan used the Mo Yuan spirit weapon and amplified his chain until it crushed the projection. Black Wolf was injured and realized Qin Yan could defeat him easily.

• Black Wolf summoned the Blood Fiend Wolf, which tore through Qin Yan’s Blood Chains.
• Qin Yan assessed the projection’s power and drew the Mo Yuan spirit weapon.
• Qin Yan activated Blood Burst and formed a massive chain amplified by his weapon and Spear Intent.
• Qin Yan’s chain bound and crushed the Blood Fiend Wolf, causing Black Wolf to spit blood.
• Black Wolf feared that Qin Yan could now kill him without difficulty.

Qin Yan defeated Black Wolf, drained his blood to strengthen his Blood Puppets, and secured the Wolf Gang’s resources. The next day, a six-person party arrived to destroy the gang, unaware of what had happened.

• Black Wolf’s Blood Fiend Soul-Destroying Arrow failed to stop Qin Yan’s Blood Chain, which bound him and drained his blood.
• Qin Yan summoned twenty-five Blood Puppets and let them absorb Black Wolf’s blood qi while he balanced the blood qi and Demon Qi in his martial meridians.
• Black Wolf died, and his blood qi produced twenty additional Late Fifth Grade Blood Puppets.
• Qin Yan stored the Blood Puppets and took the Wolf Gang’s resources from its cellar.
• A party of six warriors arrived at the Wolf Gang’s camp to carry out a bounty mission and planned to quickly defeat its leaders.

After Qin Yan destroyed the Wolf Gang, he returned to the Mystic Sanctuary and refined its resources to strengthen himself and the Mo Yuan spirit weapon. By the end of the month, Mo Yuan had reached Ninety-Five Patterns, leaving Qin Yan eager to discover the skill it would grant at a hundred.

• Six warriors entered the Wolf Gang's camp and found its members, including Scar Wolf and Black Wolf, dead and drained of blood.
• News of the Wolf Gang's destruction spread through Mystic City, though no one knew Qin Yan had done it.
• Qin Yan exchanged the Wolf Gang's unneeded resources for Sixth Grade Metal Attribute Spirit Pills and used them to nourish his Gold Element Wonder Tree.
• Qin Yan spent the following days refining pills, practicing his Spear Technique, and taking missions while Mo Yuan absorbed energy from ores and weapons.
• At the end of the month, Qin Yan saw that Mo Yuan had reached Ninety-Five Patterns and wondered what Spirit Weapon Skill it would gain at one hundred.

Qin Yan reviewed his gains, including a breakthrough to Peak Fifth Grade Body Tempering and a Grandmaster Realm Ice Flame Spear Technique, while his Qi Refining remained stuck at Early Sixth Grade. At the monthly assessment, Huang Jiuli revealed she had cleared the Heavenly Stairway, and the Challenge Tournament began with no one daring to challenge Qin Yan.

• Qin Yan checked his panel and saw his Blood Qi had risen to 580,000 Cal and his Ice Flame Spear Technique had reached the Grandmaster Realm, though his Qi Refining had not advanced.
• Qin Yan went to Holy Land Square for the End-of-Month Assessment and met Huang Jiuli, who noticed his increased strength and contribution points.
• Huang Jiuli told Qin Yan she had cleared the 999 Steps Heavenly Stairway, then explained that their teammates Lu Qingshan and Yun Wuyue were North Academy disciples from prominent Mystic City clans allied with Yin Li's family.
• The Heavenly Stairway trial ended, and Huang Jiuli joined the seven strongest disciples on the golden thrones at the top of the pyramid.
• The Challenge Tournament began, and Qin Yan watched from his throne as no disciple challenged him.

After a month of training, Qin Yan met Huang Jiuli and traveled to Mystic City to join his team for a dangerous mission against the Seven Star Sword Sect, which had allegedly colluded with the Demon Sect. The team gathered at the Drunken Immortal Pavilion, where Qin Yan met the other members.

• Qin Yan trained for a month, raising the Undying Blood Demon Scripture to 48% and reaching 580,000 Cal of total blood qi.
• Qin Yan checked his team's Super Five-Star mission to destroy the Seven Star Sword Sect and kill its high-ranking members for 5,000 Mystic Points.
• Qin Yan met Huang Jiuli and went with him to Mystic City to join the team before their mission.
• At the Drunken Immortal Pavilion, Lu Qingshan, Yun Qingge, and Yin Li waited for Huang Jiuli and Qin Yan.
• Qin Yan entered the private room and observed Yin Li's unfathomable aura.

Qin Yan met the other Special-Class Disciples assigned to his mission and learned that his cultivation was the lowest among them. After teasing Huang Jiuli about an embarrassing moment on the Heavenly Stairway, the group turned to planning their mission.

• Yin Li, Huang Jiuli, Qin Yan, Lu Qingshan, and Yun Qingge introduced their cultivation levels and abilities.
• Qin Yan realized he was the least advanced cultivator in the group, while Huang Jiuli reminded him that the others were among the best in their branches.
• Qin Yan teased Huang Jiuli about lying on Layer 998 of the Heavenly Stairway, and she hurriedly denied that anything had happened.
• Yin Li ended the banter and summoned a detailed map so the group could discuss how to complete their mission.

Yin Li’s group began its plan to destroy the Seven Star Sword Sect by drawing its strongest fighters away from the sect. Huang Jiuli lured out one vice sect master and two elders, and Yin Li approached the mountain gate to draw out more.

• Yin Li explained the Seven Star Sword Sect’s defenses, and the group finalized a plan to lure its experts away before attacking the sect together.
• The group traveled by flying ship to the Seven Star Sword Sect, where Huang Jiuli flew ahead to provoke its defenders.
• Huang Jiuli insulted the sect and fought one vice sect master and two elders before pretending to flee and drawing them away in pursuit.
• Qin Yan identified the three pursuers, and Yin Li said she would try to draw out another vice sect master and several elders.
• Yin Li reached the mountain gate and lightly plucked the strings of her guqin.

Yin Li attacked the Seven Star Sword Sect’s gate, and Sovereign Star Wuji emerged with Liu Rufeng and the five elders. Yun Qingge accused the sect of colluding with the Demon Sect, prompting Wuji to order an attack on her group.

• Yin Li shattered the Seven Star Sword Sect’s plaque and used spiritual pressure to pin its disciples to the ground.
• Yin Li sent sound blades toward the sect’s gates, but a sword intent from within destroyed one of them.
• Sovereign Star Wuji emerged with Vice Sect Master Liu Rufeng and the five elders to confront Yin Li.
• Lu Qingshan, Yun Qingge, and Qin Yan joined Yin Li, and Qin Yan sent Huang Jiuli a message to return for the final battle.
• Yun Qingge accused the Seven Star Sword Sect of colluding with the Demon Sect, and its leaders reacted with alarm.
• Sovereign Star Wuji ordered his group to attack, intending to kill the intruders and flee.

Yin Li used her Heavenly Sound Qin Soul and White Crane Fairy to incapacitate Seven Star Sword Sect disciples and fight Xing Wuji, while Lu Qingshan helped shield her. As the battle spread across the sect, Huang Jiuli received a message to return and stopped several dozen miles away.

• Yin Li summoned her Heavenly Sound Qin Soul and White Crane Fairy, and her qin music knocked the Seven Star Sword Sect disciples unconscious.
• White Crane Fairy launched a silver sound blade at Xing Wuji, who countered with his Seven Star Heaven-Breaking Sword; their attacks canceled each other out.
• Lu Qingshan protected Yin Li with his Dark Water Domain, then Yin Li and White Crane Fairy attacked Xing Wuji with two sound blades.
• Qin Yan and Yun Qingge fought their own opponents as battles erupted across the Seven Star Sword Sect.
• Huang Jiuli received a message from the Token to return and stopped in midair several dozen miles from the sect.

Huang Jiuli used her Phoenix Feather Sword to defeat three Seven Star Sword Sect experts and continued toward the sect. At the Seven Star Sword Sect, Qin Yan found himself at a slight disadvantage against three Peak Sixth Grade Seven Star Elders.

• Huang Jiuli summoned the Phoenix Feather Sword and unleashed a storm of fiery feathers against the three Seven Star Sword Sect experts.
• The three experts formed the Triple Star Sword Formation, but Huang Jiuli’s Fire Phoenix attack shattered their barrier and killed them.
• Huang Jiuli collected the three experts’ Storage Rings, reclaimed her sword, and flew toward the Seven Star Sword Sect.
• Qin Yan fought three Seven Star Elders and was pushed back, realizing their combined strength had put him at a slight disadvantage.

Qin Yan held off three Seven Star Elders while the other fighters battled Xing Wuji and the sect’s forces. A Fire Phoenix joined the fight, and Qin Yan stopped the elders from escaping before breaking their combined sword attack and charging them with three kinds of True Qi.

• Qin Yan used Five Elements Block to weaken the attacks of three Seven Star Elders, keeping them from defeating him.
• The elders saw that Xing Wuji was being held back by a man and a woman, while another woman fought their vice sect master and two elders with a Sword Intent Domain.
• A massive Fire Phoenix joined the battle against Xing Wuji and wounded him with a storm of fire feathers.
• Qin Yan surrounded the three elders with blood mist that suppressed their Blood Qi and True Qi, preventing them from leaving.
• The three elders launched their Three Star Sword attack, but Qin Yan shattered all three Stellar Giant Swords with his spear.
• Qin Yan rushed the elders and unleashed Supreme Sharp Metal, Eternal Wood, and Southern Bright Flame True Qi from his spear.

Qin Yan killed three Peak Sixth Grade elders with Three-Attribute Fusion and joined Yun Qingge against Liu Rufeng and two Seven Star Elders. He and Yun Qingge combined their domains to suppress the remaining opponents as Qin Yan charged to seize their spirit weapons.

• Qin Yan struck down the three elders with Three-Attribute Fusion and Third Grade Quiet Extinction Spear Intent, then took their Storage Rings.
• Qin Yan flew to Yun Qingge and told her he had killed the three elders, startling her before she refocused on the battle.
• Qin Yan charged at two Seven Star Elders, hoping to claim their Hundred-Pattern Spirit Weapons for Mo Yuan, which had reached 110 patterns and gained two additional Spirit Weapon Skills.
• Qin Yan activated his Blood Mist Domain while Yun Qingge's Sword Intent Domain was active, suppressing the two elders to roughly seventy percent of their strength.

Qin Yan and Yun Qingge killed the Seven Star Sword Sect’s two elders and vice sect master Liu Rufeng, then went to support Huang Jiuli, Yin Li, and Lu Qingshan against Sovereign Star Wuji. The three were still only barely suppressing the Half-Step Grandmaster when Qin Yan and Yun Qingge reached the battlefield.

• Qin Yan used Blood Burst to kill the two Seven Star Elders and took their Storage Rings and Seven Star Swords.
• Qin Yan struck Liu Rufeng from behind, breaking his Stellar Giant Sword Projection, and Yun Qingge finished him with a sword strike.
• Qin Yan and Yun Qingge flew to assist Huang Jiuli, Yin Li, and Lu Qingshan in their battle against Sovereign Star Wuji.
• Huang Jiuli, Yin Li, and Lu Qingshan combined their attacks to suppress Sovereign Star Wuji, but his Half-Step Grandmaster strength kept them from winning quickly.