Chapter Summaries

The three great sects blamed and mourned their losses after Wu Wudi destroyed their passage into the Mist Star Sector. On Five Elements Planet, Xia Ping collected their abandoned materials and learned that Star Sect’s hidden treasure, the Wish Compass, was still sealed somewhere on the planet.

• A Mysterious Heaven Sect elder accused Bright Moon Pavilion of conspiring with the natives, and its elder threatened him for insulting the sect without evidence.
• Mysterious Heaven Sect and Heavenly Sovereign Sect disciples vowed revenge on Wu Wudi, while the three sects acknowledged they could not enter the Mist Star Sector to pursue him.
• Xia Ping destroyed the Gate of Space-Time, cutting off the three sects’ route into the Mist Star Sector.
• Xia Ping found valuable construction materials and space stones abandoned by the fleeing sect members.
• Cat Immortal told Xia Ping that Star Sect’s ordinary treasures had been plundered, but its most important treasure remained hidden in a sealed space on the planet.
• Cat Immortal revealed that the hidden treasure was the Wish Compass, which had helped Star Sect’s former master become a Saint.

Xia Ping discovered that the Wish Compass was an innate magic treasure that could guide him to people, places, and treasures. After strengthening his cultivation and earning Hate Points, he learned that he needed Soul-Washing Grass to refine his Golden Cores and considered searching for it in the Southern Universe.

• Xia Ping found the Wish Compass, and Cat Immortal explained how the innate treasure could guide its user to desired people, treasures, and places.
• Xia Ping emerged from seclusion after using pills and spiritual medicines to improve his cultivation, and the system awarded him 1.5 billion Hate Points.
• Green Ox told Xia Ping that refining the twenty Golden Cores required Soul-Washing Grass to remove the spiritual wills inside them.
• Green Ox said Soul-Washing Grass might grow on planets in the Southern Universe, and Xia Ping reflected on the universe’s five regions.

Xia Ping prepared to leave the Mist Star Sector to search for Soul-Washing Grass with the Wish Compass, but Xiao Dai transformed from the Five Elements Planet into a little girl and joined him. Cat Immortal explained that Gaia grew stronger by absorbing the souls of living beings, leaving Xia Ping with a way to help Xiao Dai develop.

• Xia Ping agreed with Green Ox that they could use the Wish Compass to search for Soul-Washing Grass and decided it was time to leave the Mist Star Sector.
• Xiao Dai asked Xia Ping not to abandon her, then shrank the Five Elements Planet into her little-girl form and revealed her Gaia transformation ability.
• Xia Ping agreed to take Xiao Dai with him, brought her aboard the Star Ship, and asked Cat Immortal how to strengthen her quickly.
• Cat Immortal explained that Gaia fed on the souls of living beings on her planet and grew stronger as their number and soul strength increased.
• Cat Immortal said that evolved ancient Gaias could expand their inner space into a small universe and become its will.

Xia Ping used the Wish Compass to locate the Soul-Washing Grass in the Southern Universe and landed on a wild planet. After learning about the region’s violent world energy and lawless demonic sects, he found himself surrounded by a large group of powerful barbarians.

• Xia Ping agreed with Cat Immortal that Gaia Planet would grow faster if it gained more living beings, especially those with strong souls, while Cat Immortal warned that Gaia had a population limit.
• Xiao Dai fell asleep against Xia Ping’s leg, and he carried her to bed.
• After the Star Ship left the Mist Star Sector and reached the Southern Universe, Xia Ping activated the Wish Compass to seek the Soul-Washing Grass.
• The Wish Compass pointed northeast, and several days later Xia Ping followed its direction to a wild planet with dense forests, powerful beasts, and unusually strong gravity.
• Cat Immortal explained that the Southern Universe’s violent world energy encouraged aggression and that its demonic sects often slaughtered planets and civilians.
• Hundreds of armed barbarians surrounded Xia Ping and his companions on the grassland.

Xia Ping encountered a tribe of barbarians who tried to rob him and enslave him, then revealed his strength by killing ten elite warriors with one punch. The Barbarian Chieftain and his warriors were left stunned.

• Xia Ping met a thousand barbarian warriors and told the Barbarian Chieftain he was an Eastern Universe traveler seeking supplies.
• The Barbarian Chieftain demanded Xia Ping surrender his treasures and ship and serve the tribe as a slave for three hundred years.
• Xia Ping refused and challenged the barbarians after they threatened to kill or enslave him.
• The Barbarian Chieftain ordered ten True Fire Realm warriors to cripple and capture Xia Ping.
• Xia Ping used the Azure Emperor Body and a single punch to blast the ten warriors into blood mist.
• The Barbarian Chieftain and the other barbarians stood speechless as Xia Ping taunted them.

Xia Ping retaliated against the barbarian tribe after its soldiers attacked him, killing the Barbarian Chieftain and wiping out the elite warriors. The battlefield was left covered in blood as his vines prevented anyone from escaping.

• The Barbarian Chieftain admitted he had misjudged Xia Ping and offered to let him leave, but Xia Ping refused to end the conflict peacefully.
• Xia Ping and the Barbarian Chieftain exchanged punches, and Xia Ping killed him by growing wood-elemental energy inside his body.
• The surviving barbarian soldiers panicked, with some trying to delay Xia Ping while others fled.
• Xia Ping used the Azure Emperor Longevity Technique: Myriad Manifestations to fill the area with deadly vines.
• The vines killed over a thousand barbarian elites, leaving none able to escape beyond a li.

After defeating the barbarians, Xia Ping found a mysterious Heaven-Swallowing Elephant Totem among their treasures and set off to find Soul-Washing Grass. The Wish Compass led him to a sealed valley, where he encountered members of the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect.

• Xia Ping collected spirit medicines, ferocious beast blood, spirit stones, materials, and the Barbarian Chieftain's Golden Core from the defeated barbarians.
• Xia Ping discovered an elephant-shaped totem that he suspected was connected to the legendary Heaven-Swallowing Elephant, then stored it and the other treasures in the Mountain River Bead.
• Xia Ping followed the Wish Compass through the grasslands and into the mountains without attracting the attention of other barbarians.
• Xia Ping reached a mist-shrouded valley and spotted a recently erected Eight Gates Sealing Formation around it.
• Dozens of cultivators in poison-embroidered robes emerged from the valley, and Cat Immortal warned Xia Ping that they belonged to the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect.

Xia Ping confronted Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples in a valley, demanding the Soul-Washing Grass and warning them that a Saint-backed power stood behind him. The disciples decided to use him as bait to lure away the valley’s savage beasts and claim the grass.

• Xia Ping recognized the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect and learned that its disciples were notorious poison cultivators backed by a Saint.
• Xia Ping told the disciples he had come for the Soul-Washing Grass, surprising them because they believed the valley’s location was secret.
• Xia Ping claimed to have a powerful Saint-backed background and threatened the disciples if they tried to stop him.
• The Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples debated whether Xia Ping had a hidden trump card and considered killing him for his treasures.
• A senior disciple proposed using Xia Ping as bait to draw out the savage beasts, and the others agreed to the scheme.

Xia Ping, calling himself Wu Wudi, learned that the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect was waiting for a Soul Gathering Fruit to ripen in the valley. He entered their concealed array and saw the fruit, abundant Soul-Washing Grass, and the powerful savage beasts guarding them.

• Qin She apologized to Xia Ping on behalf of the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples, and Xia Ping magnanimously told them to mend their ways.
• Qin She revealed that a Soul Gathering Fruit was growing in the valley and had drawn many powerful savage beasts.
• Xia Ping introduced himself as Wu Wudi and declared that the Soul Gathering Fruit belonged to him, angering the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples.
• Qin She invited Xia Ping into the concealed array, pretending to accept his claim while explaining the sect's plan to attack once the fruit ripened.
• Xia Ping entered the valley and detected the Soul Gathering Fruit, dense Soul-Washing Grass, and more than a dozen Golden Core Realm savage beasts guarding them.

Xia Ping used his Life Fire to ripen the Soul Gathering Fruit, then escaped after Qin She revealed the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect’s plan to use him as bait. He destroyed their restraining formations, leaving the disciples exposed to the enraged savage beasts.

• Xia Ping secretly infused the unripe Soul Gathering Fruit with Life Fire, causing it to ripen and drawing the attention of the savage beasts and Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples.
• Xia Ping claimed the fruit for himself and ordered the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples to retrieve it, but Qin She restrained him and revealed they intended to use him as bait.
• The restraining formations exploded, injuring nearby disciples, and Xia Ping vanished from the valley.
• The shattered formations exposed the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples, and the savage beasts turned on them as Qin She and the others panicked and tried to flee.

Xia Ping concealed himself while the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect fought the savage beasts over the Soul Gathering Fruit. He seized the Soul Gathering Fruit and all the Soul-Washing Grass and escaped, leaving both sides furious and still battling.

• The savage beasts attacked the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples, and Qin She cursed Wu Wudi for using them as bait.
• Qin She unleashed the Viper Chaos Technique, poisoning many savage beasts, while the beasts killed several Golden Core True Persons.
• After waiting half an hour for the battle to intensify, Xia Ping entered the valley and took the Soul Gathering Fruit and every bit of Soul-Washing Grass.
• Xia Ping fled as Qin She and the surviving disciples realized he had taken everything, but the savage beasts prevented them from pursuing him.

After consuming the Soul Gathering Fruit, Xia Ping’s soul power and Hell Golden Crow bloodline surged, awakening one million cells and triggering a powerful heavenly tribulation. As the tribulation gathered over a nearby planet, he awakened the Hell Furnace, an offensive bloodline divine ability capable of refining attacks and enemies.

• Xia Ping left the planet with the Soul Gathering Fruit after taking the Soul-Washing Grass from the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples.
• Xia Ping swallowed the Soul Gathering Fruit, expanding his Purple Mansion space and gaining a rune that slowly absorbed soul power.
• Xia Ping awakened one million Hell Golden Crow Cells, causing a heavenly tribulation to gather around him in space.
• Cat Immortal sent the Star Ship through a wormhole to a nearby primitive planet, where Xia Ping prepared to face the forty-five-layer tribulation.
• Xia Ping summoned the Hell Furnace and recognized it as his newly awakened offensive bloodline divine ability.

Xia Ping survived the forty-fifth lightning tribulation by absorbing its power, greatly strengthening his lightning abilities and reaching the peak of the mid-stage True Fire Realm. After he rested and cultivated, the system warned him that Qin She was approaching with a force of Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples.

• Xia Ping used the Hell Furnace to refine the lightning tribulation and absorb its energy into the Lightning Talisman.
• After the tribulation lasted a day and night, Xia Ping survived and tested his enhanced lightning attacks and movement.
• Xia Ping replenished his mana and reached the peak of the mid-stage True Fire Realm, then spent a day cultivating on the planet.
• The system warned Xia Ping that a powerful enemy was approaching, and he recognized the threat as Qin She.
• Qin She arrived with more than a hundred Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples, including Golden Core Realm True Persons, and a peak Golden Core Realm young man asked whether Xia Ping was on the planet.

Qin She and Lu Wen led the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples in searching the planet for Xia Ping, but the Mountain River Bead concealed him. When Lu Wen ordered the planet destroyed, Xia Ping appeared and confronted them.

• Qin She told Lu Wen that the poisonous qi insect aura he had planted on Xia Ping vanished, though he believed Xia Ping remained on the planet.
• The Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples demanded revenge for their losses, and Lu Wen ordered them to search the planet.
• The disciples searched the planet but could not detect Xia Ping, whose aura was concealed by the Mountain River Bead.
• Lu Wen ordered the group to destroy the planet and wipe out all life to flush Xia Ping out.
• Xia Ping appeared before the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples and warned them that he would not spare them.

Xia Ping repelled a Ten Thousand Poisons Sect Golden Core True Person’s Thousand Spider Hands with the Northern Underworld Body Protection Art, then killed him and another disciple in quick succession. The remaining disciples fled in terror as Xia Ping continued his assault.

• A Ten Thousand Poisons Sect Golden Core True Person attacked Xia Ping with Thousand Spider Hands, but the Northern Underworld Body Protection Art stopped the venom and spiders.
• Xia Ping killed the attacker with a lightning-charged palm strike, and the Golden Core True Person’s venomous blood spread across the area.
• Xia Ping rushed at another mid-stage Golden Core Realm disciple and killed him with a single Lightning Fist, blasting out his Golden Core.
• The Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples panicked after seeing Senior Brother Huang and Senior Brother Pan die and began retreating from Xia Ping.

Xia Ping fought Lu Wen, who used the Heavenly Net Soul-Devouring Fist, but Xia Ping overwhelmed him with the Hell Golden Crow Claw. Lu Wen survived and ordered the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples to trap Xia Ping in the Ten Thousand Poisons Jellyfish Array.

• Lu Wen warned Xia Ping that killing Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples would bring an eternal curse and make the sect hunt him, but Xia Ping dismissed his threat and attacked.
• Lu Wen met Xia Ping’s punch with the Heavenly Net Soul-Devouring Fist and briefly forced him back, prompting the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples to believe they could defeat him together.
• Lu Wen boasted about the fist technique and unleashed three attacks aimed at damning, corrupting, and killing Xia Ping’s soul.
• Xia Ping used the Hell Golden Crow Claw to tear apart Lu Wen’s fist technique and strike him, grievously injuring him despite his defensive treasure.
• Lu Wen admitted Xia Ping was far stronger and threw out an array disc, activating the Ten Thousand Poisons Jellyfish Array across the surrounding region.

Lu Wen and the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples unleashed the Ten Thousand Poisons Jellyfish Array against Xia Ping, but he swallowed and refined the jellyfish, growing stronger. Xia Ping killed Lu Wen and the other disciples, then destroyed their flying ship, leaving no survivors.

• Lu Wen and the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples activated the Ten Thousand Poisons Jellyfish Array and sent its jellyfish at Xia Ping.
• Xia Ping summoned the Hell Furnace, swallowed the jellyfish, and awakened five hundred thousand Hell Golden Crow Cells by refining its energy.
• Lu Wen ordered the disciples to retreat and summon the sect elders, but Xia Ping appeared beside him and killed him with one punch.
• Xia Ping slaughtered Qin She and the remaining Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples on the battlefield.
• Xia Ping used the Heaven-Burying Bow to destroy the flying ship and kill the disciples aboard, then collected their Golden Cores, storage rings, and other treasures.

After killing twenty Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples, Xia Ping opened Lu Wen’s Space Ring and destroyed the Primordial Spirit imprint of Lu Wen’s father, who vowed the sect would hunt him down. Xia Ping began burning away the marks on his soul and planned to hide on another planet, while the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect gathered its elders in outrage over the deaths.

• Xia Ping destroyed the restriction on Lu Wen’s Space Ring with the Hell Golden Crow Flame, triggering a protective Primordial Spirit imprint of Lu Wen’s father.
• Lu Wen’s father recognized the spiritual imprints of Ten Thousand Poisons Sect disciples on Xia Ping and realized Xia Ping had killed Lu Wen and many other disciples.
• Xia Ping burned the gray-robed old man’s imprint to ash with the Hell Golden Crow Flame despite the man’s threats and curses.
• Xia Ping found that the flame could gradually reduce the marks on his soul and decided to hide on another planet until they were gone.
• The Ten Thousand Poisons Sect summoned its elders to respond to the deaths of nearly twenty Golden Core True Persons.

After the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect ordered a three-star-domain manhunt for Wu Wudi, Xia Ping hid on a remote planet and broke through to the late True Fire Realm. He sensed the Heaven-Swallowing Elephant Totem reacting to his breakthrough and began investigating it.

• Qiu Henqian ordered the Ten Thousand Poisons Sect to seal off three star domains and search for Wu Wudi.
• Xia Ping concealed himself in a mountain range and absorbed energy to strengthen his cultivation.
• Xia Ping broke through to the late True Fire Realm and felt his Soul Fire and magical power grow.
• Xia Ping considered the path to the Golden Core Realm but decided his Soul Fire needed further growth before he could refine his Divine Ability Talismans.
• Xia Ping sensed the Heaven-Swallowing Elephant Totem resonating with him and took it out to study its secrets.

Xia Ping awakened the Divine Elephant Breathing Technique from the Heaven-Swallowing Elephant Totem and rapidly strengthened his body, but the practice left him dangerously hungry. Green Ox offered to replenish him with pills and Dragon Blood Pills made from the rapidly multiplying Dragon Savage Rabbits.

• Xia Ping studied the Heaven-Swallowing Elephant Totem until its power drew him into an illusion of a colossal elephant breathing in the cosmos.
• Xia Ping imitated the elephant’s breathing, absorbed mysterious elephant runes, and inherited the Divine Elephant Breathing Technique as the totem crumbled.
• Xia Ping practiced the technique for a day and night, greatly increasing his strength and accidentally shattering the mountain beneath him.
• Xia Ping felt his blood and qi were depleted and ordered Green Ox to prepare pills and food.
• Green Ox offered to harvest the twelve billion Dragon Savage Rabbits and refine them into Dragon Blood Pills to restore Xia Ping.