Recaps

Huo Yongming and several Human Grandmasters appeared just as Xia Ping was about to kill the remaining Demon Kings, and Huo Yongming urged him to stop to avoid provoking a war. The three Demon Kings promised to maintain peace, though they secretly planned to take revenge on Xia Ping.

• Huo Yongming and several Human Grandmasters, including Huo Gang and Cao Zhengbin, emerged from hiding as Xia Ping prepared to kill the Cat Demon King, Black Scorpion King, and Snake Demon King.
• Huo Gang and the other Core Students claimed they had been waiting to save Xia Ping, but Xia Ping accused them of trying to steal credit and help the Demon Kings.
• Huo Yongming warned Xia Ping that killing five Demon Kings could provoke Ten Thousand Demon Mountain and lead to war with the Human Race.
• Huo Gang condemned Xia Ping as a reckless criminal, while the three Demon Kings welcomed the humans' intervention.
• Huo Yongming asked the Demon Kings to preserve peace, and the Cat Demon King agreed while secretly planning revenge on Xia Ping.

Huo Yongming tried to save the three Demon Kings so he could profit from trading with them and leave Xia Ping exposed to their revenge. Xia Ping rejected his interference, struck Huo Gang, and threatened Huo Yongming as the confrontation escalated.

• Huo Yongming promised the Cat Demon King, Snake Demon King, and Black Scorpion King they could leave, hoping to gain their friendship and future trade.
• Xia Ping stopped the Demon Kings from leaving and challenged Huo Yongming's authority.
• Huo Gang berated Xia Ping, and Xia Ping slapped him into a crater while the Super Warship's cannon threatened to fire if Huo Gang retaliated.
• Xia Ping rebuked Huo Gang for claiming to speak for humanity and dismissed his warnings about war.
• Huo Yongming demanded that Xia Ping spare the remaining Demon Kings, but Xia Ping refused and warned that Huo Yongming could die for obstructing him.

Xia Ping killed human King Huo Yongming after Huo Yongming announced he would take the three Demon Kings away. Huo Gang vowed to report Xia Ping to the Federal Government, while the surviving witnesses feared his ruthless resolve.

• Xia Ping and Huo Yongming argued over Huo Yongming's limits and his decision to rescue the three Demon Kings.
• Huo Gang claimed Xia Ping would not dare kill a human King, while the Demon Kings secretly began dismantling the barrier around the Dragon-Trapping Stake.
• Xia Ping fired energy beams that killed Huo Yongming before the King could react.
• Huo Gang and the Core Students reacted in shock as Xia Ping said he had killed Huo Yongming because they had become mortal enemies.
• Huo Gang threatened to expose Xia Ping as a traitor and have the Federal Government kill him.

Xia Ping ordered the Super Warship to kill the Core Students and monsters so no witnesses could reveal that he had killed Huo Yongming. After the Dragon-Trapping Stake’s barrier fell, Xia Ping killed two Demon Kings and turned his cannons on the fleeing Black Scorpion King.

• Xia Ping declared that the Core Students would die alongside Huo Yongming, and they tried to flee the Super Warship.
• Xia Ping ordered the cannons to fire, killing Huo Gang and the other Core Students despite their threats and pleas.
• Xia Ping’s barrage also killed the Jellyfish, Shark Demons, Crab Demons, and all the other monsters present.
• The Cat Demon King, Snake Demon King, and Black Scorpion King broke through the Dragon-Trapping Stake’s barrier, but Xia Ping aimed the cannons at them.
• Xia Ping killed the Cat Demon King with an energy beam and dismembered the Snake Demon King with a barrage of Laser Beams.
• The Black Scorpion King fled into the distance, postponing his attempt to avenge his son.

Xia Ping killed the fleeing Black Scorpion King with the Spear of Hell after the Super Warship wounded him. He absorbed the fallen monsters’ remaining soul energy, then asked the system how to handle the dangerous excess and learned the Soul Crystal Method cost two hundred million Hate Points.

• The Black Scorpion King fled and vowed to take revenge on Xia Ping’s family if he escaped.
• Xia Ping fired the Super Warship’s laser cannon, gravely wounding the Black Scorpion King, who used Chasing Wind and Pursuing Moon to flee faster.
• Xia Ping tracked the Black Scorpion King with his spiritual power and killed him by hurling the Spear of Hell through his head.
• Xia Ping sensed that the Five Great Demon Kings and the other monsters were dead, then absorbed their remaining soul energy.
• Xia Ping asked the system how to manage the excess soul energy, and the system recommended making Soul Crystals with a method that cost two hundred million Hate Points.

Xia Ping turned the Demon Kings' soul energy into a Soul Crystal and unsealed the Dragon-Trapping Stakes, discovering their ability to suppress enemies within an independent domain. After collecting the spoils, he had enough wealth to replenish the Moon Goddess's nearly depleted energy.

• Xia Ping spent two hundred million Hate Points to learn how to make Soul Crystals and condensed the Demon Kings' soul energy into one.
• Xia Ping collected the Five Great Demon Kings' King Demon Cores and five Dragon-Trapping Stakes, which could link together to form a Spatial Domain.
• Xia Ping spent ten million Hate Points to remove the Dragon-Trapping Stakes' seal and learned they could create an Equality Domain that lowered powerful intruders to his martial arts realm, within the stakes' limits.
• Xia Ping found pills, spirit medicines, and weapons worth over a trillion Federal Coins among the demons, Core Students, and Kings, while the Moon Goddess's energy reserves were nearly exhausted.

Human Grandmasters arrived at Flame Mountain and found Sea Demons, human Grandmasters, five Demon Kings, and Huo Yongming dead. Xia Ping told them the Five Great Demon Kings had come to kill him, and they learned his actions against Ten Thousand Demon Mountain had provoked the attack.

• Human Grandmasters rushed to Flame Mountain after its energy barrier disappeared and found the Sea Demons and several human Grandmasters dead.
• The Grandmasters discovered the corpses of the Five Great Demon Kings and Huo Yongming, then speculated that a battle between Kings had killed everyone.
• A Grandmaster recognized Xia Ping as the Genius Tournament champion and asked what had happened.
• Xia Ping said the Five Great Demon Kings had come to kill him.
• The Grandmasters learned that Xia Ping had auctioned off demon prodigies and extorted Ten Thousand Demon Mountain, earning a place on its Kill List.

Xia Ping told the human Grandmasters that Huo Yongming had risked his life to save him from the Five Great Demon Kings, turning the dead King into a heroic figure in their eyes. When someone questioned Huo Yongming’s character, Xia Ping angrily defended him and demanded an explanation.

• A Grandmaster asked Xia Ping how he had survived the Five Great Demon Kings’ trap at Flame Mountain.
• Xia Ping claimed the Demon Kings had ambushed him while he was seeking the Earth Heart Ganoderma, and that Huo Yongming had arrived to protect him.
• Xia Ping described Huo Yongming standing against the Five Great Demon Kings and praised his courage and selflessness.
• The human Grandmasters praised Huo Yongming as a hero, though some doubted that the rumored crooked merchant would sacrifice himself for Xia Ping.
• Xia Ping condemned the doubters for questioning Huo Yongming’s character and threatened to make them bleed unless they explained themselves.

Xia Ping told the human grandmasters that Huo Yongming had sacrificed himself to kill the Five Great Demon Kings and save him. The crowd accepted the story and urged Xia Ping to carry on Huo Yongming’s legacy, while Jiang Yaru privately suspected Xia Ping had orchestrated the deaths.

• A human grandmaster questioned how Huo Yongming had survived the Demon Kings’ attacks, and the others threatened him for doubting Huo’s heroism.
• Xia Ping claimed Huo Yongming had possessed a secret treasure powerful enough to destroy the Demon Kings, but that using it would kill him too.
• Xia Ping said Huo had knocked him unconscious and sent him away before detonating the treasure, killing the Demon Kings and the other grandmasters in the explosion.
• The human grandmasters praised Huo Yongming’s sacrifice and asked Xia Ping to honor it by serving the Human Race’s future.
• Jiang Yaru emerged from hiding and suspected Xia Ping had arranged the deaths and framed the Demon Kings, but doubted anyone would believe her.

Xia Ping left Treasure Island after arranging for the human heroes’ remains to be cremated and their ashes returned to the human cities. Before departing with Jiang Yaru, he unexpectedly proposed marriage, and she punched him away.

• Xia Ping and the human Grandmasters agreed to cremate the fallen heroes and take their ashes home for Longevity Monuments.
• Xia Ping left the other Grandmasters to search Treasure Island and prepared to return to the human cities before the Moon Goddess ran out of energy.
• Jiang Yaru said she would continue training in the Endless Sea, while Xia Ping offered to support her cultivation and asked her to marry him.
• Jiang Yaru blushed and objected to Xia Ping’s sudden proposal, then punched him and sent him flying.

Xia Ping returned to Giant Island and faced the Huo Family, who demanded an explanation for Huo Yongming’s death on Treasure Island. He claimed Huo Yongming had died protecting him and said the king had left him the Huo Family’s estate, leaving the family furious and speechless.

• Xia Ping and Jiang Yaru returned to Giant Island aboard the Moon Goddess, where human leaders and Huo Family members gathered to question him.
• A Huo Family elder accused Xia Ping of causing Huo Yongming’s death, but Xia Ping claimed he had been powerless to save the king from the Five Great Demon Kings.
• Xia Ping praised Huo Yongming’s character and argued that the king had set aside the Huo Family’s grudge to protect a fellow human.
• Xia Ping claimed Huo Yongming had asked him to inherit the Huo Family’s estate and continue contributing to the Human Race.

Xia Ping claimed Huo Yongming had left him the Huo Family fortune and produced a convincing will, enraging the family descendants. After the Kings dismissed the Huo Family, Xia Ping showed them the five Demon King corpses he had brought from his spaceship and agreed to sell them.

• Xia Ping presented a will bearing Huo Yongming’s signature and said the patriarch had left him the Huo Family fortune.
• The Huo Family descendants accused Xia Ping of forging the will, but the elders grew uneasy when he offered to have it examined.
• A King ordered the Huo Family members to step aside so the Kings could speak with Xia Ping.
• Xia Ping brought down the corpses of the Bear King, Cat Demon King, Bull Demon King, Snake Demon King, and Black Scorpion King from his spaceship.
• The Kings asked to buy the Demon King corpses, and Xia Ping agreed to hand them over.
• The Kings warned Xia Ping to remain on Giant Island because Ten Thousand Demon Mountain wanted him dead, then left with the corpses.

Xia Ping returned to his villa on Giant Island with Jiang Yaru, who was shocked and angered to find a crowd of beautiful maids, including Su Ji. Xia Ping left them to talk while he went into seclusion to refine the Earth Heart Ganoderma, as Ten Thousand Demon Mountain reacted furiously to the deaths of the Five Great Demon Kings.

• Xia Ping and Jiang Yaru arrived at his villa, where a crowd of maids welcomed him and crowded around him.
• Jiang Yaru grew angry at the maids’ behavior and recognized Su Ji among them.
• Su Ji claimed she had come to the villa to cultivate, but Jiang Yaru did not believe her.
• Xia Ping left Jiang Yaru and Su Ji to talk and went into seclusion to refine the Earth Heart Ganoderma.
• Ten Thousand Demon Mountain received news of the Five Great Demon Kings’ deaths, causing an uproar among the Demon Kings.

Ten Thousand Demon Mountain’s Demon Kings demanded war against the humans after the deaths of the Five Great Demon Kings, but their council was interrupted by news that two more Demon Kings had been killed. They learned that newly ascended human queens Su Mei and Qiu Xue had slain them, leaving the Demon Kings stunned and furious.

• Tiger King urged the Demon Kings to invade the human world and demand Xia Ping’s death after learning that the Five Great Demon Kings had fallen.
• Ape King reported that the humans rejected Ten Thousand Demon Mountain’s demands and claimed the Five Demon Kings had died in self-defense.
• Giant King, Crow King, and War Rabbit King pledged their clans to war against the humans.
• A demon soldier announced that Diamond Ant King and Purple Butterfly King had been killed while searching a ruin.
• The soldier identified their killers as the newly ascended human queens Su Mei and Qiu Xue, whose strength rivaled that of old Demon Kings.

The Demon Kings argued over the deaths of two more of their number and Ten Thousand Demon Mountain’s worsening position against the humans. The Lord of Ten Thousand Demon Mountain ordered the Demon King Path opened in three days and postponed retaliation against Xia Ping until the trial was complete.

• The Demon Kings mourned the Diamond Ant King and the Purple Butterfly King, while arguing over whether their deaths justified war with the humans.
• Some Demon Kings blamed their side for targeting Xia Ping, but others insisted he deserved to die and called for revenge.
• The Demon Kings considered their weakened position and rejected cooperating with the Sea Demons.
• The Lord of Ten Thousand Demon Mountain appeared and ordered the Demon King Path opened in three days, with participation voluntary.
• The Lord of Ten Thousand Demon Mountain told the Demon Kings to set aside the matter of Xia Ping until the trial was over.

News that Qiu Xue and Su Mei had become kings spread across the human world, and people celebrated their power and beauty while gossiping about their relationship with Xia Ping. Unaware of the online frenzy, Xia Ping cultivated in seclusion with the Earth Heart Ganoderma, aiming to reach the Grandmaster Fourth Heaven Realm.

• News of Qiu Xue and Su Mei becoming kings spread worldwide, and people celebrated the new strength they brought humanity.
• People admired the two women's beauty and gossiped that both were involved with Xia Ping, arguing over his reputation and success.
• Xia Ping remained unaware of the public gossip and cultivated in his villa's Training Room.
• Xia Ping swallowed the Earth Heart Ganoderma, whose medicinal power surged through his body and strengthened his astral energy.
• Xia Ping tried to use the opportunity to break through to the Grandmaster Fourth Heaven Realm.

Xia Ping refined the Earth Heart Ganoderma and broke through to the Grandmaster Fourth Heaven Realm, gaining stronger astral energy, Earth Heart Earth Fire, and expanded mental power. After spending another day mastering his new strength, he received 250 million Hate Points for angering Demon Kings from Ten Thousand Demon Mountain and the Huo Family.

• Xia Ping absorbed the Earth Heart Ganoderma's medicinal power and broke through to the Grandmaster Fourth Heaven Realm.
• Xia Ping tested his increased astral energy by shaping it into weapons and cutting apart wooden posts.
• Xia Ping absorbed the Earth Heart Earth Fire and formed it into a destructive flaming divine sword.
• Xia Ping's mental power expanded to a range of thirty kilometers as the Soul Crystal released some of its energy.
• Xia Ping spent another day in the Training Room mastering his new power.
• The system told Xia Ping he had gained 250 million Hate Points from Demon Kings from Ten Thousand Demon Mountain and the Huo Family.

Xia Ping spent his newly gained Hate Points and the proceeds from selling demon treasures on energy for the Moon Goddess, while concluding that Ten Thousand Demon Mountain was too weakened to risk war. As he left the Training Room to bathe, he ran into Su Ji.

• Xia Ping checked the news and learned that Su Mei and Qiu Xue had reached the King Realm and killed the Diamond Ant King and the Purple Butterfly King.
• Xia Ping reasoned that Ten Thousand Demon Mountain would avoid war after losing seven Demon Kings while humanity gained two new Kings.
• Xia Ping discovered that Giant Corporation had sold the demon treasures for twenty-five trillion Federal Coins.
• Xia Ping ordered energy for the Moon Goddess, spending most of his money to prepare the Super Warship for use.
• Xia Ping left the Training Room for the hot spring bathroom and encountered Su Ji stepping out in a bathrobe.

After leaving seclusion, Xia Ping encountered Su Ji fresh from the hot spring, and their awkward collision left her sprawled on top of him with her bathrobe open. Jiang Yaru arrived and caught them in that compromising position.

• Su Ji enjoyed the medicinal hot spring and reflected on how quickly it had helped her cultivation reach the sixth level of the Martial Master realm.
• Su Ji walked into Xia Ping after he emerged from the Training Room, and he complimented her appearance.
• Su Ji realized Xia Ping had seen her wearing only a bathrobe and hurried toward her room in embarrassment.
• Su Ji slipped in a puddle, and Xia Ping's instinctive dodge sent them crashing to the floor with Su Ji on top of him.
• Jiang Yaru arrived and stared at Xia Ping and Su Ji in surprise.

Su Ji accidentally fell on Xia Ping, but Jiang Yaru mistook the scene for a seduction attempt and left Su Ji flustered and embarrassed. By the time Su Ji left the bedroom, the maids had spread the story as proof of her clever tactics and crowded around her for advice.

• Su Ji fell on Xia Ping, and Jiang Yaru arrived and accused her of trying to seduce him.
• Xia Ping defended Su Ji by calling the fall an accident, then carried her to the bedroom when she said she could not get up.
• Jiang Yaru left for the hot spring bath, and the villa maids began gossiping that Su Ji had nearly succeeded in winning Xia Ping over.
• Su Ji came out fully dressed, heard the maids praising her supposed seduction skills, and could not respond as they asked her for tips.

The Giant Corporation announced that it would open a ruin so its Grandmasters could grow stronger in response to Ten Thousand Demon Mountain opening the Demon King Path. Xia Ping received the news at his villa and decided to join the expedition.

• At a meeting, the Giant Corporation Kings learned that Ten Thousand Demon Mountain planned to open the Demon King Path after losing seven Demon Kings.
• The old man in white announced that the Federal Government had asked the Giant Corporation, Life Corporation, and Aurora Corporation to open ruins for their Grandmasters.
• The Giant Corporation ordered its Grandmasters to gather, and Grandmasters across the region abandoned their activities to return for the chance to explore the ruin.
• Xia Ping received the notification at his villa and resolved to enter the ruin.

Xia Ping escaped an apparent car crash and discovered that it was an ambush by the Shadow Demons. He killed the first assassin and three more attackers, leaving the Shadow Demons’ assault on Giant Island decisively repelled.

• Xia Ping leapt from his anti-gravity car when another car hurtled toward it, then used Kunpeng Step to escape the explosion and ensuing chain collision.
• Xia Ping sensed a hidden attacker in the smoke and blocked a lethal dagger strike with the Northern Underworld Body Protection Art.
• Xia Ping recognized the attacker as a Shadow Demon and crushed it with a palm strike.
• Three Grandmaster-level Shadow Demons attacked Xia Ping to avenge their companion, but he trapped them in his qi vortex and smashed them apart with a punch.

After Xia Ping killed four Grandmaster-level Shadow Demons who ambushed him, he continued to Giant Corporation headquarters for a gathering of Grandmasters. There, the attendees scrutinized his youth and privilege until a tall figure confronted him by name.

• Xia Ping killed four Grandmaster-level Shadow Demons who attacked him after staging a car accident.
• Xia Ping told the police what had happened, then left them to handle the incident and continued to Giant Corporation headquarters.
• A staff member escorted Xia Ping to No. 8 Plaza, where at least a thousand Grandmasters had gathered.
• The Grandmasters discussed Xia Ping’s rapid rise, central-district villa, and potential to become an Invincible King.
• A tall figure appeared before Xia Ping and called out to him in a cold voice.

Xia Ping confronted Wang Dongcheng, who demanded a lie detector test over the disappearance of Wang Rulong, Wang Tong, and the Wang Family grandmasters on Treasure Island. Xia Ping insisted that Wang Dongcheng stake his life on the test, leaving the furious man unable to press the demand without risking himself.

• Wang Dongcheng identified himself as Wang Rulong's older brother and asked Xia Ping what had happened to the Wang Family members who went to Treasure Island.
• Xia Ping said they might be dead and suggested they could have been killed by the Five Great Demon Kings.
• Wang Dongcheng accused Xia Ping of murdering them and demanded that he take a lie detector test.
• Xia Ping challenged Wang Dongcheng to kill himself if the test proved Xia Ping had told the truth.
• Wang Dongcheng was shocked and furious but could not accept Xia Ping's terms.

Xia Ping overpowered Wang Dongcheng and tried to force him to sign a Life and Death Contract over the accusation that he had killed Wang Rulong and the others. King Zhao Zhong arrived before the confrontation was resolved.

• Xia Ping challenged Wang Dongcheng to stake his life on a lie detector test and reached out to seize him.
• Wang Dongcheng activated the Wang Family's Azure Dragon Art, but Xia Ping shattered his Body-Protecting Qi with one claw and injured him.
• Xia Ping demanded that Wang Dongcheng sign a Life and Death Contract, threatening to kill him if the test proved he had told the truth.
• Wang Dongcheng refused to sign and trembled in fear, beginning to suspect Xia Ping had not directly killed Wang Rulong.
• King Zhao Zhong arrived, and Xia Ping sensed that the old man's cultivation surpassed that of the kings he had met before.