Chapter Summaries

Xu Jingming entered the Star Abyss Death Realm to earn its 500,000-point reward and fought through its increasingly difficult trials. After six hours, he reached the sixth level, where six Moon Shadow-level opponents faced him while he was nearly out of Origin Energy.

• Xu Jingming entered the Star Abyss Death Realm and confirmed the Star Brilliance Tier challenge.
• The trial announced that clearing all nine levels would earn Xu Jingming 500,000 Points, then sent 5,000 ninth-order Demonic Creatures at him with a one-minute limit.
• Xu Jingming activated the Purple Nightmare Demonic Body and defeated the first two levels, then used the Thunderlight World Annihilation Cannon to kill 30,000 creatures on the third level.
• After six hours of fighting, Xu Jingming reached the sixth level, badly wounded and nearly depleted of Origin Energy.
• Xu Jingming faced six armored opponents with basic Laws and perfected high-level Domains, each as powerful as Moon Shadow.

After failing the sixth-floor Star Abyss Death Realm challenge, Xu Jingming decided to delay his Star Tier breakthrough and save Origin Points so he could become Frost Crown Dominator’s disciple. Eighteen days later, he returned to Blue Star and received a grand welcome from its people and his family.

• Xu Jingming failed the sixth-floor challenge and endured the trial’s extreme pain before returning to his spacecraft.
• Xu Jingming chose to remain at Star Brilliance Tier and upgrade his combat abilities with Origin Points before attempting to become Frost Crown Dominator’s disciple.
• Xu Jingming realized he would have to wait until reaching Star Dome Academy to earn more Origin Points by hunting demon beasts.
• Eighteen days later, Evelyn and the others gathered in Magic City to welcome Xu Jingming as his spacecraft arrived.
• Xu Jingming stepped out with Eva and the other women, and Evelyn celebrated his return with fireworks and a massive projection of his face.
• Xu Jingming greeted his loved ones and said he preferred Blue Star to Noah Sacred Land.

Xu Jingming heard reports on Blue Whale Company and Blue Star’s development, then lifted Evelyn’s Slave Heart Seal and offered her a choice. Evelyn chose to stay and help manage Blue Star, still pledging to serve him.

• Liu Wei reported that Blue Whale Company had become a mid-sized Noah Empire trade conglomerate and was assessing the thousand Life Planets Xu Jingming had provided.
• Evelyn reported that Blue Star’s improved Origin Energy environment had boosted rare ability awakenings and the number of powerful ability users.
• Xu Jingming lifted Evelyn’s Slave Heart Seal, freeing her from its influence.
• Xu Jingming offered Evelyn the choice to leave the Holy Church or stay and assist Su Qingli and Ling Shuang with Blue Star.
• Evelyn knelt and chose to stay and continue serving Xu Jingming.

After leaving Blue Star, Xu Jingming arrived at the Eternal Star Alliance’s headquarters to begin his cultivation at Star Dome Academy. He was awed by the immense supercontinent and learned about its districts as his spacecraft prepared to land.

• Xu Jingming assigned Evelyn to assist Su Qingli and promised Artur and the others that he would remove their Slave Heart Seals if they performed well.
• After spending more than a month with Ye Lan and the other women, Xu Jingming left Blue Star aboard an Eternal Star Alliance spacecraft, while Eva departed for the Elf Kingdom.
• Two months later, Xu Jingming’s S1 Level spacecraft reached the Eternal Star Alliance headquarters, where three Cosmic Peak guards welcomed him as “Your Highness.”
• The guard captain showed Xu Jingming the vast headquarters and explained its core, commercial, and academy districts, including that Star Dome Academy students could buy equipment within the academy.

Moon Shadow arrived at Star Dome Academy having broken through to the Star Tier, while Xu Jingming remained at the Star Brilliance Tier. When he ignored her display of strength and rushed away, Moon Shadow convinced herself that he had fled because he feared her challenge.

• Moon Shadow and Lilith arrived at Star Dome Academy, where Moon Shadow revealed that she had broken through to the Star Tier during the voyage.
• Xu Jingming arrived at the academy and looked forward to visiting the Beast Trial Zone.
• Moon Shadow approached Xu Jingming, pointed out that he had not reached the Star Tier, and released a wisp of her aura.
• Xu Jingming calmly agreed, then used Golden Lightning to leave before Moon Shadow could continue speaking.
• Moon Shadow grew angry and told herself that Xu Jingming had fled because he feared being challenged.

Xu Jingming learned that Star Dome Academy’s Beast Trial Zone was a vast, deadly hunting ground where students faced real beasts without protection. Eager to gain Origin Points, he entered the zone and began tracking his first opponent.

• Xu Jingming asked One about the Beast Trial Zone and learned that it held beasts ranging from Star Low-Order to Cosmic Tier, with no safety measures for students.
• One explained that Godslayer Martial Hall used an even harsher survival-based training method, and Xu Jingming considered that it might suit him.
• Xu Jingming reached the trial zone, read its warning that students were responsible for their own lives, and entered without hesitation.
• Xu Jingming sensed a sea of Origin Points in the forest and moved deeper while staying cautious of the beasts.
• Xu Jingming encountered a Star Tier Rank 2 Silver Moon Wolf King and charged at it with Berserk Haotian Divine Lightning in his spear.

Xu Jingming slaughtered beasts in Star Dome Academy’s trial zone while conserving his lightning power to prepare for the higher levels of the Star Abyss Death Realm. Two months later, he appeared at a Virtual Universe lecture, surprising new students who had heard little about him since the Genius Battle.

• Xu Jingming fought through a horde of beasts using mostly physical strength and spear techniques, saving Haotian Divine Lightning to conserve his Origin Energy.
• Xu Jingming killed a Star Tier Blazing Mad Lion with a lightning-wreathed spear and then continued training by slaughtering beasts.
• For two months, Xu Jingming trained in the trial zone, occasionally visiting the Virtual Universe to attend lectures or contact Ye Lan and the others.
• New students at Star Dome Academy discussed their rapid progress and waited for a Dominator Rank lecture on the Lightning Law.
• Xu Jingming appeared in the plaza, and the new students remarked on how rarely he had been seen and how little news there was of him taking a master.

Xu Jingming continued hunting demonic beasts in the trial grounds while Rod urged him to seek a master like Moon Shadow and Roy. Moon Shadow received permission to meet Ling Ge Dominator and arrived at Heavenly Peak Mountain to pay respects to her ancestor.

• Rod Augustus told Xu Jingming that Ling Ge Dominator planned to take Moon Shadow as a disciple and Sword Constant Dominator was assessing Roy, but Xu Jingming said he would seek a master in his own time.
• Xu Jingming finished the lecture with Rod and returned to the trial grounds to continue hunting demonic beasts.
• Moon Shadow wondered what Xu Jingming had been doing after noticing that his residence had been dark for two months.
• Moon Shadow received a message that Ling Ge Dominator had returned and agreed to meet her, then flew to Heavenly Peak Mountain.
• An attendant led Moon Shadow into Ling Ge Dominator's hall, where she bowed and introduced herself as Ilaina Moonshadow.

Moon Shadow and Roy became personal disciples of Supreme Dominators, while Xu Jingming continued hunting demonic beasts in the trial zone. After accumulating over ten million Origin Points, he spent six million to advance his Destruction Domain into Destruction Law.

• Lingge Dominator accepted Moon Shadow as her fifteenth Personal Disciple and told her to return the next day for cultivation guidance.
• News spread that Roy had become Sword Constant Dominator's Personal Disciple, prompting Star Dome Academy to speculate about why Xu Jingming had not sought a Dominator as his master.
• Xu Jingming dismissed One's suggestion that he find another master and continued hunting demonic beasts in the trial zone.
• After three months of slaughter, Xu Jingming had accumulated 10.344 million Origin Points.
• Xu Jingming spent six million Origin Points to upgrade his Eighteenth Level Destruction Domain into Destruction Law.

Xu Jingming comprehended the Destruction Law, transforming his lightning ability into Nirvana Divine Lightning and greatly increasing his combat power. After killing an Azure Feathered Flying Eagle, he headed back to the Eternal Day Archipelago to continue challenging the Star Abyss Death Realm.

• Xu Jingming comprehended the Destruction Law, gaining the ability to perceive and annihilate the foundations of matter and space.
• His Haotian Divine Lightning evolved into Nirvana Divine Lightning, and he spent four million Origin Points to raise his Lightning Law to the second level.
• Xu Jingming leaped from the crater and encountered a Star Tier Third Order Azure Feathered Flying Eagle drawn by his breakthrough.
• Xu Jingming killed the Azure Feathered Flying Eagle with a Destruction Law-empowered Thunderlight World Annihilation Cannon and received 6,000 Origin Points.
• Xu Jingming left the trial zone and headed toward the Eternal Day Archipelago to attempt the Star Abyss Death Realm.

Xu Jingming re-entered the Star Abyss Death Realm after three months of training and rapidly cleared its first seven trials using his improved spear techniques and Destruction Law. At the eighth trial, facing three powerful opponents at once, he activated his Purple Nightmare Demonic Body and launched an attack.

• Xu Jingming entered the Star Abyss Death Realm and killed five thousand Demonic Creatures in under thirty seconds, clearing the first layer.
• Xu Jingming cleared the second layer with his spear and used a T9 Level Thunder Dragon Technique to defeat the third layer.
• Xu Jingming cleared the fourth and fifth layers and reached the sixth in half an hour, then annihilated six opponents with Golden Lightning.
• Xu Jingming used Instant Thunder Flash and Heavenly Punishment Annihilation Stab to kill the black-clad opponent and clear the seventh layer.
• Xu Jingming faced three black-clad opponents in the eighth-layer trial, activated his Purple Nightmare Demonic Body, and charged at them.

After Xu Jingming cleared the seventh level of the Star Brilliance Tier Star Abyss Death Realm, Mosang announced his achievement to the freshmen, drawing Moon Shadow, Rod, and Roy to investigate. Mosang appeared at Black Plaza just as Moon Shadow asked how the trial differed from ordinary combat.

• Mosang learned that Xu Jingming had cleared the seventh level and ordered the academy intelligence to notify all freshmen.
• Moon Shadow and Rod received the announcement and entered the Virtual Universe to learn more about the Star Abyss Death Realm.
• Roy also went to investigate after learning the news, while Moon Shadow, Rod, and other freshmen gathered at Black Plaza.
• Roy explained that clearing the seventh level required defeating an opponent who had mastered a basic law and an Upper Law.
• When Moon Shadow questioned how the trial differed, Mosang appeared in a blue pillar of light and confirmed that it was different.

Mosang explained the Star Abyss Death Realm’s escalating trials and revealed that Xu Jingming had cleared the eighth level. Xu Jingming entered the final trial, where he faced Xuan Ting, a formidable opponent with the Heavenly Punishment Lightning Body bloodline.

• Mosang explained the Star Brilliance Tier’s nine levels, their Origin Energy demands, and the 500,000-Point reward for clearing the realm.
• Mosang revealed that Frost Crown Dominator required prospective disciples to clear the Star Abyss Death Realm and that Xu Jingming had stopped at the sixth level seven months earlier.
• Mosang announced that Xu Jingming had cleared the eighth level and was preparing to face the final trial.
• Xu Jingming, with roughly half his Origin Energy remaining, encountered Xuan Ting, who had mastered the first level of Lightning and the Destruction Law and possessed the extinct Heavenly Punishment Lightning Body bloodline.
• Xu Jingming welcomed the challenge and prepared to test Xuan Ting’s power.

Xu Jingming defeated Xuan Ting in the ninth-level trial and cleared the Star Abyss Death Realm, earning 500,000 Points and qualifying to become Frost Crown Dominator’s disciple. Outside the realm, Mosang announced Xu Jingming’s unprecedented victory to the stunned new students.

• Xuan Ting used his Heavenly Punishment Lightning Body and Nine Heavens Thunder Punishment Form to challenge Xu Jingming, who countered with his Thunder Abyss Sun Eater Form.
• Xu Jingming’s perfected combat techniques let him overpower Xuan Ting, and he summoned a clone to turn the fight into a two-on-one battle.
• Xu Jingming defeated and killed Xuan Ting, clearing the ninth-level trial and receiving 500,000 Points.
• Xu Jingming left the Star Abyss Death Realm, pleased that clearing it qualified him to become Frost Crown Dominator’s disciple.
• Mosang explained that the ninth-level opponent had a top-tier bloodline comparable to Lingge Dominator’s Moon God Bloodline, then revealed that Xu Jingming had cleared the entire realm.

Xu Jingming cleared the Star Abyss Death Realm and pursued Frost Crown Dominator as his master, learning that passing the trial only guaranteed a chance to become her nominal disciple. After Frost Crown summoned him, he met a powerful woman at Heavenly Peak Mountain who said her teacher was waiting for him.

• Xu Jingming appeared in the black plaza after clearing the Star Abyss Death Realm, drawing shock and envy from the crowd.
• Roy left with new resolve, while Moon Shadow decided to enter the realm and Rod realized Xu Jingming had been preparing for his breakthrough.
• Mosang warned Xu Jingming that Frost Crown Dominator rarely took disciples and that further tests might stand between him and becoming her true disciple.
• Mosang sent Xu Jingming's information to Frost Crown Dominator, who summoned him to Heavenly Peak Mountain just over an hour later.
• At the mountain's foot, Xu Jingming met a powerful woman who told him that her teacher was already waiting.

Xu Jingming met the Frost Crown Dominator, who made him her Nominal Disciple on the condition that he master the first level of the Origin Core Secret Tome within five hundred years. After he accepted, she introduced his senior sister Ye Li and awarded him a month of cultivation in the Heavenly Punishment Thunder Realm.

• Ye Li led Xu Jingming into a space-like building on Heavenly Peak Mountain, where he met the Frost Crown Dominator.
• The Frost Crown Dominator assessed Xu Jingming’s abilities and offered him Nominal Disciple status if he mastered the Origin Core Secret Tome’s first level within five hundred years.
• The Frost Crown Dominator transmitted the Origin Core Secret Tome to Xu Jingming and explained its secrecy restrictions and the consequences of failure.
• Xu Jingming accepted the terms, and the Frost Crown Dominator recognized him as her Nominal Disciple.
• The Frost Crown Dominator introduced Ye Li as Xu Jingming’s senior sister, assigned her to guide him monthly, and awarded him a month in the Heavenly Punishment Thunder Realm.

After becoming the Frost Crown Dominator’s disciple, Xu Jingming began studying the Origin Core Secret Tome and learned about the Heavenly Punishment Thunder Realm. He decided to visit the realm after Ye Li guided him and opened the academy store to upgrade his equipment.

• The Frost Crown Dominator sent Xu Jingming back to Heavenly Peak Mountain, where Ye Li promised to teach him the Origin Core Secret Tome the next day.
• Xu Jingming returned to Island F-001 and struggled to understand the profound secret tome despite studying it for hours.
• Xu Jingming asked Number One about the Heavenly Punishment Thunder Realm and learned that it contained powerful thunder beasts that yielded thunder crystals.
• Xu Jingming decided to visit the realm after Ye Li’s guidance and opened the academy store with 510,000 points to replace his B1 Class Dark Abyss Spear.

Xu Jingming spent 440,000 Points on an S1-level spear and battle robe, then resumed studying his secret tome. After news of his Star Abyss Death Realm achievement spread, the Time Dominator sent Colt to offer him a place as a Personal Disciple.

• Xu Jingming bought the Black Gold Lightning Prison Spear for 110,000 Points, choosing it for its law amplification and ability to store a combat skill.
• Xu Jingming purchased the Sky Dome Battle Robe for 330,000 Points and decided to save his remaining 70,000 Points for after his breakthrough to the Star Realm.
• Xu Jingming closed his eyes and continued studying the Origin Core Secret Tome while waiting for his equipment.
• Mosang confirmed that Xu Jingming had become Frost Crown Dominator's Nominal Disciple, and news of his achievement spread throughout Star Dome Academy.
• The Time Dominator ordered Colt to offer Xu Jingming acceptance as a Personal Disciple and said he would explain the matter to Frost Crown Dominator.

Colt tried to recruit Xu Jingming into the Time Lineage with promises of resources and resurrection, but Xu Jingming refused to leave the Frost Crown Dominator. After Ye Li intervened, she explained the cost of reversing spacetime and told Xu Jingming to demonstrate his strength so she could plan his cultivation.

• Colt arrived on Eternal Day Archipelago and offered Xu Jingming one million points, cultivation resources, and the Time Dominator's promise to resurrect him by reversing spacetime if he reached the Eternal Tier.
• Xu Jingming refused Colt's offer because he had already accepted the Frost Crown Dominator as his teacher and wanted to master the Origin Core Secret Tome.
• Colt revealed that he had once trained under the Frost Crown Dominator and warned Xu Jingming that he would waste five hundred years, but Xu Jingming stood by his decision.
• Colt erupted with his Eternal God aura, damaging the courtyard and pressuring Xu Jingming, until Ye Li appeared and ordered him to leave.
• Ye Li told Xu Jingming that resurrection through reversing spacetime consumed a Dominator's essence power and could cause grave injury, then invited him to the Training Field to assess his abilities.

Xu Jingming sparred with Ye Li, who suppressed her strength to peak Starlight Peak, and was overwhelmed by her skill despite using his full power. Ye Li admitted that drawing her sword broke their agreement, leaving Xu Jingming surprised when she said he was stronger.

• Xu Jingming agreed to spar with Ye Li after she promised to suppress her strength to peak Starlight Peak and keep her sword sheathed.
• Xu Jingming unleashed his Purple Nightmare Demonic Body, clone, and Thunder Abyss Sun Eater Form, but Ye Li dodged his attacks and deflected his clone's spear with her scabbard.
• Ye Li destroyed Xu Jingming's clone with a single scabbard strike, prompting him to fire his perfected Thunderlight World Annihilation Cannon.
• Ye Li drew her sword to cut through Xu Jingming's lightning, then parried his Heavenly Punishment Annihilation Stab and knocked him back.
• Xu Jingming conceded that Ye Li was far stronger, but Ye Li said he was stronger because she had broken their agreement by drawing her sword.