Chapter Summaries

Ye Xuan traveled to Wen Yang Star with Liu Yong, Shui Yan, Wang Ke, and Bai Mao to reach the Brigade Headquarters. He entered alone after the guards barred his companions, where a young man greeted him and asked if he was Ye Xuan.

• Yu Li agreed to let Hai Ke escort Ye Xuan and allowed Liu Yong and Shui Yan to go with him.
• Bai Mao and Wang Ke secured permission to transfer to Ye Xuan's side and joined the group.
• Hai Ke led them to Wen Yang Star, then turned back while Ye Xuan and the others continued to the Brigade Headquarters.
• The guards let Ye Xuan enter the headquarters but made Liu Yong, Shui Yan, Wang Ke, and Bai Mao wait outside.
• A young man inside the headquarters greeted Ye Xuan and asked if he was Ye Xuan.

Ye Xuan learned that he would command a newly formed Independent Regiment made up of survivors from ten regiments wiped out in an ambush. Chen Geng suspected a mole had helped the enemy and asked Ye Xuan to find them, but Ye Xuan demanded to hear the promised reward before accepting.

• Jiang Zhi introduced himself to Ye Xuan as a staff officer of the 386 Brigade, and Chen Geng welcomed Ye Xuan to the meeting.
• Chen Geng appointed Ye Xuan commander of the Independent Regiment and explained that it consisted of fewer than thirty thousand survivors from ten destroyed regiments.
• Ye Xuan questioned whether Chen Geng expected him to avenge the regiments, but Chen Geng said the regiment mainly needed its morale restored.
• Chen Geng explained that the enemy had bypassed the regiments' hidden sentries, leading him to suspect a mole among the survivors.
• Ye Xuan asked whether he was expected to identify the mole, and Chen Geng offered an additional reward.
• Ye Xuan asked what the reward was before deciding whether to take the assignment.

Ye Xuan accepted Chen Geng’s offer of one million God Source to find the insider responsible for the destruction of ten regiments and traveled to the Independent Regiment in the Black Sun Small Star System. He assembled its members and questioned their surviving Fourth Order Creator God, Zhang Da Biao.

• Ye Xuan refused Chen Geng’s initial reward of one hundred thousand God Source, then agreed to investigate for one million.
• Chen Geng gave Ye Xuan coordinates for nearby small star systems, and Ye Xuan memorized them.
• Ye Xuan and Shui Yan arrived at the Black Sun Small Star System and landed on Black Sun Star with their companions.
• Ye Xuan called the Independent Regiment to assemble, and its more than twenty thousand members gathered in space.
• Ye Xuan asked the surviving Fourth Order Creator God his name, and the man identified himself as Zhang Da Biao.

Ye Xuan reorganized the Independent Regiment, blacklisted thirty-two absentees, and used a divine ability to test the troops for traitors. The test cleared everyone present, leaving the absent men as the remaining suspects as Ye Xuan summoned a devouring aura; meanwhile, a green-haired man abused an unresponsive woman on Black Sun Star.

• Ye Xuan confirmed the regiment’s headcount, invited anyone unwilling to stay to leave, and blacklisted the thirty-two soldiers who failed to report.
• Ye Xuan warned the troops that the destruction of their former ten regiments suggested betrayal and tested them with his divine ability and golden rain of sincere words.
• The soldiers angrily denied betraying Great Xia Country, and Ye Xuan concluded that no traitor was among those present.
• Ye Xuan focused on the thirty-two absent soldiers and summoned a devouring aura.
• On Black Sun Star, a green-haired man ordered an unresponsive woman to put on an outfit.

Ye Xuan confirmed that none of the Independent Regiment’s former members were traitors, then introduced himself as its new Fourth Order regiment commander and reorganized its battalion leadership. He ordered the regiment to prepare to move, though he admitted to Zhang Da Biao that he did not know where they were going.

• Ye Xuan summoned the thirty-two people who had left the Independent Regiment, questioned them, and found that none had betrayed the regiment.
• Ye Xuan introduced himself to the regiment and appointed Shui Yan, Liu Yong, Bai Mao, and Wang Ke as battalion commanders, demoting the previous commanders to deputies.
• The former battalion commanders accepted Ye Xuan’s orders, and he gave the regiment one hour to pack before moving to another location.
• Zhang Da Biao asked Ye Xuan where they were going, and Ye Xuan admitted he did not know.
• Liu Yong and Shui Yan told Zhang Da Biao that Ye Xuan had been leading them from place to place to fight for God Source Veins, leaving Zhang impressed by how wild the commander was.

Ye Xuan spent nearly half a year expanding the Independent Regiment and securing ten God Source Veins in the Pianyang Star System. When the Starfield Competition’s championship battle began, he entered the arena and faced a woman in green robes.

• Ye Xuan led the Independent Regiment into the Keyang Minor Star System and plundered God Source from wealthy corporations.
• The Independent Regiment grew to more than one hundred thousand troops, with ten Fourth Order Creator Gods serving as staff officers and guarding ten God Source Veins.
• Ye Xuan held the central headquarters while the regiment repelled Rongdi Country’s attempts to retake the mines and gained captives to work them.
• Ye Xuan rose to first place on the National Reaching Heavens Ranking, though his cultivation remained at the Fourth Order Initial Stage.
• Ji Xian announced the Starfield Competition’s championship battle, and Ye Xuan entered the Starfield Arena.
• A woman in green robes appeared before Ye Xuan as his final opponent.

Ye Xuan met Tang Xia in the championship battle, and she refused to surrender because she had promised Shui Bang she would avenge her. As the two prepared to fight, the chapter also described the Primordial World's shifting powers and Xi He's pregnancy with Di Jun's ten Golden Crows.

• Tang Xia met Ye Xuan and explained that she intended to avenge her good sister Shui Bang, whom Ye Xuan had defeated in the first match.
• Ye Xuan and Tang Xia finished chatting and connected their Divine Kingdoms to begin their battle.
• The Five Great Deans watched the championship broadcast and agreed that Ye Xuan was stronger than they had been at his age.
• In the Primordial World, the Heavenly Court and Witch Clan had surpassed the Dragon Clan, while the Witch and Demon Clans anticipated an eventual conflict.
• Di Jun sent pregnant Xi He to recuperate in the Demon Emperor Palace within the Great Sun after learning she carried ten Golden Crows.

As the Primordial World’s powerful factions grew, Taishang and Tongtian set out to investigate a mysterious Space Passage on Buzhou Mountain, hoping it might help Yuanshi restore his Dao Body. Meanwhile, spectators discussed Ye Xuan’s hidden Divine Kingdom before the chapter shifted to Tang Xia’s world as the final Starfield Competition battle began.

• The Demon Race and Witch Clan gained many Chaotic Origin True Self Realm beings, while Lady Yuan Mu joined Tai Yi in the Heavenly Court.
• Taishang sensed an unusual Space Passage on Buzhou Mountain and proposed investigating it.
• Tongtian agreed, hoping the passage might help Yuanshi restore his Dao Body, and Taishang entered it first.
• Spectators discussed the protections around Ye Xuan’s Divine Kingdom and speculated about the final battle against Tang Xia.
• The scene moved into Tang Xia’s Profound Fantasy World, where no one followed the Heavenly Dao.

The chapter recounted Dugu Qiubai’s rise from a Mortal Realm swordsman to an ageless Sword God who sought a worthy defeat. In the Upper Realm, he sensed the Otherworld again and hoped someone there could finally defeat him.

• Dugu Clan rose through the realms, changed his name to Dugu Qiubai, and spent ages seeking an opponent who could defeat him.
• Dugu Qiubai once lost to a Technology God Kingdom that duplicated him, then later killed its copy with a single sword strike.
• He reflected on his lost friends and Teacher, and recalled sending an old friend’s reincarnation into reincarnation after they became tyrannical.
• Dugu Qiubai looked at his battered Ordinary Sword and sensed the Otherworld’s aura approaching again.

Taishang and Tongtian invaded Dugu Qiubai’s world through a Space Passage, where Tongtian challenged Dugu Qiubai to a sword fight. Dugu Qiubai revealed that he had forged the Nine Swords of Dugu and opened their battle with Astonishing Sky, which Tongtian met with the Sword of Time.

• Dugu Qiubai sensed Taishang and Tongtian arriving through the Space Passage and greeted them.
• Tongtian asked Taishang to leave Dugu Qiubai to him, while Taishang departed to search the world for treasures.
• Tongtian summoned the Azure Lotus Sword and invited Dugu Qiubai to fight.
• Dugu Qiubai revealed that he had comprehended the Nine Swords of Dugu over ten million years after his previous defeat.
• Dugu Qiubai unleashed the first sword, Astonishing Sky, and Tongtian countered with the Sword of Time.

Dugu Qiubai and Tongtian tested their swordsmanship in a clash that ended in a draw, drawing awe from the Starfield Arena. As Dugu launched his second strike, Chaos Heaven, Tongtian began to answer with his own Dao Rhythm.

• Dugu Qiubai and Tongtian collided with their sword strikes, and the shockwaves wounded nearby Ancient Gods while the two swordsmen remained standing.
• Dugu Qiubai and Tongtian praised each other's swordsmanship and recognized that their opening exchange had ended in a draw.
• Ye Xuan praised Dugu Qiubai to Tang Xia, then realized her natural charm had stirred his heart despite her not having learned Bewitching Art.
• Spectators at the Starfield Arena celebrated Dugu Qiubai's ability to contend with Tongtian and gathered to learn from the battle.
• Dugu Qiubai unleashed Chaos Heaven, turning his sword light blood-red and corroding the heavens, while Tongtian began summoning his Dao Rhythm in response.

Tongtian and Dugu Qiubai exchanged their swords in a fierce duel, each gaining a slight advantage at different points before the first eight swords ended in a draw. As they prepared to continue, Taishang searched the Divine Kingdom for treasures to help his second brother but found none.

• Tongtian’s Creation Sword overcame Dugu Qiubai’s second sword, though its remaining power did not injure him.
• Dugu Qiubai praised Tongtian’s Sword Dao, and Tongtian acknowledged the depth of Dugu Qiubai’s technique.
• Spectators were bewildered as the Divine Kingdom battle became a measured exchange of sword techniques, while Ye Xuan and Tang Xia discussed Dugu Qiubai.
• Taishang searched the Divine Kingdom for treasures to aid his second brother but found no Spiritual Treasures.
• Tongtian and Dugu Qiubai traded their third through eighth swords, ending the exchanges evenly matched as nearby great gods retreated from the sword qi.
• Dugu Qiubai said that meeting Tongtian was his good fortune after a long time without using his full strength.

Tongtian and Dugu Qiubai fought their decisive final exchange, with Dugu unleashing the Heartbroken Sword and Tongtian answering with the Azure Lotus Sword. Tongtian won but spared Dugu, leaving the two alive after their clash.

• Dugu Qiubai announced his Ninth Sword would decide the fight, and Tongtian accepted that his Sword Dao was inferior.
• Tongtian summoned the Azure Lotus Sword as Dugu transformed into a young man and prepared his Heartbroken Sword, also called Extinguish Heaven.
• Dugu's sword clashed with Tongtian's Azure Lotus Sword, unleashing a devastating shockwave that injured both fighters and severed their hair.
• Tongtian's Azure Lotus Sword broke Dugu's sword and flew toward him as Dugu closed his eyes and accepted death.
• Tongtian stopped the blade just before it struck Dugu and returned it to its sheath, sparing him out of respect for his Sword Dao.

Tongtian defeated Dugu Qiubai in the duel, but their Sword Dao battle helped Dugu Qiubai approach the Fourth Order. After Tang Xia surrendered, she thanked Ye Xuan and invited him to visit her, while observers on Ancestral Star took interest in Dugu Qiubai.

• Dugu Qiubai thanked Tongtian for the battle, sensed a breakthrough approaching, and invited him to celebrate with wine.
• The outside world debated who had won, while Ji Fa and Ying Zheng noticed that Dugu Qiubai was an unusual being rather than a native or a divine card.
• Tang Xia thanked Ye Xuan because Dugu Qiubai's insights from fighting Tongtian had brought her closer to the Fourth Order and condensing a Divine Core.
• Years passed inside the Divine Kingdom, then Tang Xia surrendered and Tongtian and Taishang returned to the Primordial World.
• Dugu Qiubai entered seclusion, while Tang Xia gave Ye Xuan her contact information and invited him to visit her on Lucky Cloud Star.
• Viewers across the China Starfield and Ancestral Star heard the invitation and discussed Ye Xuan's good fortune.

The Five Great Academies' headmasters reviewed applications for Starfield and National Treasure rewards from the Starfield Competition champions. While inspecting one applicant's Divine Kingdom, they discovered a world of seemingly boundless potential and were shocked by its Heavenly Emperor.

• Ji Chang presented the headmasters with the Starfield reward applications, and they approved them after finding no problems.
• Zhu Yuanzhang asked to review the 328 applications for Treasures of the Nation, which required closer scrutiny.
• The headmasters examined the applicants' Divine Kingdoms with their Divine Sense to assess their worthiness.
• Ying Ji, Li Yuan, and the other headmasters were astonished by a world whose strongest being was a Fourth-Order Creator God and whose potential seemed boundless.
• The headmasters observed that the world's Heavenly Emperor ruled the Four Seas and Eight Desolations without forcing other beings to submit.

Ji Chang and the other four Seventh-Order Creator Gods discovered the immense potential of Ye Xuan’s Chaotic World and its Three Thousand Great Dao Gods and Devils. Liu Bang warned that potential meant little without an opportunity to realize it, leaving the others suspicious of his intentions toward Ye Xuan.

• Ji Chang told the four others that Ye Xuan’s world was real and could eventually reach their realm, while Ying Ji sealed their meeting space away from ordinary spacetime.
• Li Yuan described the Three Thousand Great Daos in Ye Xuan’s Chaotic World, and Zhu Yuanzhang excitedly considered how its sleeping Gods and Devils could strengthen Ye Xuan’s Divine Kingdom.
• Liu Bang argued that talent alone meant nothing without an opportunity to fulfill it, prompting the others to suspect he might secretly target Ye Xuan.
• Ji Chang recalled Liu Bang’s ruthless past, including his long-ago rivalry with Xiang Yu over the leadership of Great Han Academy.
• Liu Bang explained that many people had possessed greater talent than the five of them without surpassing them, further angering Zhu Yuanzhang, who wanted Great Xia unified at any cost.

Zhu Yuanzhang attacked Liu Bang after he threatened Ye Xuan, but Ji Chang stopped the fight and restored the meeting room. Liu Bang then explained his curiosity about how Ye Xuan created a Divine Kingdom from the Chaotic World and asked how he had formed an Azure Lotus.

• Zhu Yuanzhang threatened Liu Bang for daring to harm Ye Xuan and punched him when Liu Bang mocked the warning.
• Ji Chang intervened, erased the effects of the attack, and persuaded Zhu Yuanzhang to sit down.
• Zhu Yuanzhang continued to despise Liu Bang for gaining his position through schemes rather than strength and for targeting Ye Xuan.
• Liu Bang clarified that his concern was Ye Xuan's success in creating a Divine Kingdom from the Chaotic World, which Liu Bang had once failed to make produce life.
• Liu Bang asked how Ye Xuan had communicated with the Great Daos and created an Azure Lotus.

Ji Chang and the other deans approved 43 recipients for Treasures of the Nation, including Ye Xuan, while debating why he alone could preserve the Chaotic World. Ye Xuan received his reward on Great Yang Star and discovered it was the Creation Soil he needed.

• Ji Chang explained that Ye Xuan might be uniquely able to keep the Chaotic World from becoming a Waste World, then shifted the deans’ discussion to selecting other Treasure of the Nation recipients.
• The five deans reviewed candidates, eliminated most of them, and approved 42 students to receive rewards alongside Ye Xuan.
• Ji Chang ended the meeting and worried that Ye Xuan would not grow up safely.
• Ye Xuan received a notification that his final Starfield Competition reward had arrived and found that it was Creation Soil, normally worth 100 million God Source.

Ye Xuan exchanged his points for God Source and obtained the Godhead Heart, completing the set of treasures needed to create the Perfect Human Race. He then advanced time in the Primordial World by three hundred yuanhui, bringing the Heaven and Earth Dao Fruit close to maturity and prompting the world’s powers to prepare for breakthroughs.

• Ye Xuan exchanged all his Military Merit Points for God Source and redeemed the Godhead Heart.
• Ye Xuan surveyed the Primordial World and used the Time Great Dao to make three hundred yuanhui pass in an instant.
• Di Jun announced that the Heaven and Earth Dao Fruit was about to mature and that Chaotic Origin Realm cultivators would soon emerge.
• Di Jiang rallied the Twelve Ancestral Witches and Great Witches to pursue the Chaotic Origin Realm, where Hou Tu could also advance.
• Yuanshi urged Taishang and Tongtian to enter the Chaotic Origin Realm while hiding that Luo Hou had made him obey through a flaw in his restored Dao Body.
• Zu Long ordered the Four Seas Dragon Kings, Eight Great Dragon Marshals, and Thirty-Six Dragon Generals to seize the chance to enter the Chaotic Origin Realm.

As the Mixed Origin Dao Fruit matured, Hong Jun, Luo Hou, Zu Long, and Star Daoist entered the Chaotic Origin Realm. Hou Tu then left for the Eastern Extremity Land to pursue her own opportunity, with Ye Xuan expecting her to attain the realm by transforming into Lun Hui.

• Heavenly Emperor Di Jun announced that the Dao Fruit had formed and Supreme Chaotic Origin could be attained.
• Luo Hou left Hong Jun’s body, allowing Hong Jun to use the matured Dao Fruit and enter the Chaotic Origin Realm.
• Luo Hou revealed that he had already reached the Chaotic Origin Realm, while the Three Great Demon Kings became Chaotic Origin True Self beings.
• Zu Long used the Dragon Clan’s fortune to obtain a Mixed Origin Dao Fruit and enter the Chaotic Origin Realm, and Star Daoist also attained the realm through his merit and fortune.
• Hou Tu told the Ancestral Witches that her opportunity lay in the Eastern Extremity Land, and Pangu’s Obsession urged her to go; Ye Xuan expected her to transform into Lun Hui and attain the Chaotic Origin Realm.