Chapter Summaries

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue discovered that the Twin Star Canon required dual cultivation to claim the Chaos Bead, a Peak Treasure. Lin Qianxue agreed to try the cultivation method with him, and they began working to condense their Yang Star and Yin Star.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue realized the Twin Star Canon required a man and woman to cultivate together.
• Xu Jingming offered to give up the Chaos Bead rather than pressure Lin Qianxue, recalling how much she had already gained from their journey together.
• Lin Qianxue decided they should obtain the Peak Treasure and suggested they try the required method with one another.
• Xu Jingming agreed, and he and Lin Qianxue sat down to comprehend the Twin Star Canon and condense their Yang Star and Yin Star.

Xu Jingming condensed the Yang Pole Star, then guided Lin Qianxue until she condensed the Yin Pole Star as well. The Star Spirit Elder gave them the Chaos Bead and entrusted them with breaking its restriction to retrieve his master's equipment, while Lin Qianxue asked whether they should achieve Yin-Yang Convergence in the hall.

• Xu Jingming invested two billion Origin Points in the Twin Star Canon and condensed the Yang Pole Star, increasing his combat power.
• Lin Qianxue grew anxious about the time left in the Starfall Secret Realm, and Xu Jingming offered to guide her in condensing the Yin Pole Star.
• After three months of Xu Jingming's guidance, Lin Qianxue condensed the Yin Pole Star.
• Xu Jingming summoned his Yang Pole Star beside Lin Qianxue's Yin Pole Star, and their resonance strengthened its amplification effect.
• The Star Spirit Elder gave Xu Jingming the Chaos Bead and asked them to break its restriction to retrieve his master's equipment.
• Lin Qianxue asked Xu Jingming whether they should achieve Yin-Yang Convergence in the hall.

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue became intimate, and the Twin Star Canon strengthened their Yin and Yang stars. Afterward, Xu Jingming began refining the Chaos Bead while Lin Qianxue slept, and she later woke to find him meditating with the bead in his palm.

• Xu Jingming teleported himself and Lin Qianxue from the Divine Palace to the bedroom in the World Ring.
• Lin Qianxue changed into a translucent milky-white battle suit she had chosen for Xu Jingming, and he praised her appearance.
• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue practiced the Twin Star Canon together for more than ten hours, breaking the restriction on the Chaos Bead as their Yin and Yang stars resonated.
• Xu Jingming began refining the Chaos Bead while Lin Qianxue slept.
• Lin Qianxue woke, sensed that her Yin Pole Star had grown stronger, and saw Xu Jingming meditating with the black bead in his palm.

After securing the Chaos Bead and completing its soul binding, Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue stayed together in the Starfall Divine Palace, where their cultivation together healed her Life Core injury. They decided to remain in the Secret Realm for its final month and focus on restoring her before leaving.

• Lin Qianxue woke and secretly kept the torn battle suit from the night before as a memento.
• Xu Jingming showed Lin Qianxue the Chaos Bead, explaining that he had soul-bound it but could not activate it until he reached the Eternal Tier and gained the Law Origin's recognition.
• Xu Jingming teased Lin Qianxue about taking responsibility for him, then pulled her into his embrace and continued their intimacy.
• Xu Jingming sensed his Life Core energy and the Twin Star Canon healing Lin Qianxue; she discovered that her Life Core's surface cracks had healed by nearly twenty percent.
• Xu Jingming proposed staying in the Starfall Divine Palace until the Secret Realm closed to help heal Lin Qianxue, and she agreed.

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue obtained the Starfall Sovereign’s complete inheritance, left the closing Secret Realm, and reunited with the Human Race. The five races’ Sovereigns discovered that the Demon Race had suffered devastating losses, prompting its Supreme Dominator to demand an explanation.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue emerged from the World Ring after a month together and thanked the Star Spirit Elder for the inheritance.
• The Star Spirit Elder told Xu Jingming that the Secret Realm would never open again, then sent him and Lin Qianxue outside the Divine Palace.
• Duncan and the other Human Race powerhouses welcomed Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue, while Haili addressed Lin Qianxue as her mistress.
• Xu Jingming, Lin Qianxue, and the others were teleported out as the Secret Realm closed and joined the five races’ Sovereigns in the starry sky.
• The Sovereigns saw that only five Demon Race warriors had survived, and the Demon Race’s Supreme Dominator demanded to know where the rest had gone.

Xu Jingming’s slaughter of the Four Great Races shocked the Sovereigns as the Starfall Secret Realm collapsed, revealing that its inheritance had been claimed. After the other races withdrew under Nine Swords Sovereign’s protection, Xu Jingming confirmed he had obtained the inheritance and was promised a reward.

• Blood Wing accused Xu Jingming of slaughtering the Four Great Races, while their survivors reported that he had killed Walker and enslaved Haili.
• The Starfall Secret Realm collapsed, and the gathered races concluded that Xu Jingming had taken its inheritance.
• Prison Demon Sovereign and the other Sovereigns threatened the Human Race, but Nine Swords Sovereign warned them that the Human Race’s Commander-in-Chief could arrive within three breaths.
• The Insect Race and Demon Race Sovereigns withdrew with their survivors, and Linyin secretly told Xu Jingming she was returning to the Demon Race to continue her cover.
• Xu Jingming confirmed to Nine Swords Sovereign that he had obtained the inheritance, and Nine Swords Sovereign praised him and promised a reward.

After returning from the Starfall Secret Realm, Xu Jingming and the other surviving Human Race generals received their rewards, while Nine Swords Sovereign warned Xu Jingming that the Four Great Races would seek revenge. With the expedition concluded, Xu Jingming faced a decision about his next move alongside Lin Qianxue.

• Nine Swords Sovereign brought the Human Race generals back to Aries Planet and awarded Xu Jingming 30 billion Military Merit for his achievements and protection of Starfall Sovereign's inheritance.
• Nine Swords Sovereign awarded Lin Qianxue 10 billion Military Merit for assisting Xu Jingming and gave each other surviving general 3 billion.
• Nine Swords Sovereign warned Xu Jingming that the Four Great Races would retaliate and urged him to protect himself on the Outer Domain Battlefield.
• Nine Swords Sovereign departed to report the expedition, and Duncan asked Xu Jingming what he planned to do next.
• Lin Qianxue told Xu Jingming she would follow his plan.

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue returned to the Virtual Universe, where they discovered that Colt had used academy rules to assign Xu an SSS-Class mission far beyond his strength when he left. Xu refused to take the mission and set off to confront Colt at Heavenly Peak Mountain, with Lin Qianxue joining him.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue departed Aries Planet for the Planetary Fortress while Duncan, Yin Hongyu, and Ross watched them leave.
• In the Virtual Universe, Vera told Xu Jingming he had 231 unread messages and 134 pending video call requests, then found an SSS-Class mission marked as accepted.
• Vera revealed that Colt had issued the mission, ordering Xu to capture or kill an Eternal Tier 3 defector on Baroque Planet and threatening a heavy penalty for failure.
• Lin Qianxue recognized Colt's move as a deliberate attempt to frame Xu, and Xu recalled their past conflict.
• Xu Jingming refused to carry out the mission and announced that he would confront Colt at Heavenly Peak Mountain; Lin Qianxue accompanied him.

Xu Jingming confronted Colt on Heavenly Peak Mountain over an SSS-Class mission that Colt had assigned him despite his being only Cosmic Tier. After Colt defended the assignment as a test and challenged Xu Jingming to gather intelligence, Xu Jingming accepted the challenge, leaving Lin Qianxue and Vera expecting trouble for Colt.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue publicly called Colt out on Heavenly Peak Mountain, drawing students and Eternal Gods to watch.
• Colt appeared and rebuked Xu Jingming for disrespecting an Eternal God, but Xu Jingming called him an old dog who schemed against students.
• Lin Qianxue challenged Colt to explain his misconduct, and Vera displayed the mission details showing that it required an Eternal Tier 3 executor despite Xu Jingming being Cosmic Tier.
• Colt dismissed the assignment as a test and argued that gathering intelligence could count as completing the mission.
• Xu Jingming acted outraged and challenged Colt to say what he would do if Xu Jingming returned with intelligence and completed the mission.

Xu Jingming wagered that he could personally complete Colt’s mission in exchange for 5 million Points, while secretly intending to exploit Colt’s confidence. Elsewhere, Nine Swords Sovereign reported Xu Jingming’s victory in the Starfall Secret Realm and asked the supreme commander to recommend him for the Spark Project.

• Colt provoked Xu Jingming into wagering that he would leave the Frost Crown Lineage if he failed the mission, while promising 5 million Points if he succeeded personally.
• Lin Qianxue and Vera left with Xu Jingming, who dropped his false anger and privately welcomed the chance to fleece Colt.
• Nine Swords Sovereign reported that Xu Jingming had defeated the Four Great Races’ geniuses and claimed Starfall Sovereign’s core inheritance.
• Nine Swords Sovereign asked the supreme commander to recommend Xu Jingming for the Spark Project, and the commander agreed to submit the proposal to the Eternal Council.

Duke, Lyle, Shi Shan, and You Yue returned from a mission to find Ember Battle Team far behind Bloodhammer in the rankings. Joel mocked them until a familiar voice challenged him, leaving the plaza stunned.

• Duke, Lyle, Shi Shan, and You Yue returned to the fortress after completing an A-rank Sweep Mission and discussed Xu Jingming’s achievements.
• The four saw that Bloodhammer Battle Team led Ember by nearly fifteen billion Military Merit with only three days left before settlement.
• Duke and Lyle blamed Joel’s aggressive recruitment and mission strategy, while Duke hoped Lin Qianxue would return.
• Joel mocked Ember and invited its members to join Bloodhammer, insisting that the ranking battle was already decided.
• Duke defended Lin Qianxue, but Joel argued that she could not erase the gap in three days.
• An unseen speaker taunted Joel about being beaten and embedded in a wall before, silencing the plaza.

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue returned to the Airbase and shocked their companions with their intimacy. After Joel challenged them to let Military Merit decide the battle-team rankings, they revealed the enormous rewards they had received from the Secret Realm inheritance and took first place, leaving Joel disgraced.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue arrived together, and their affectionate closeness stunned Duke, Lyle, Shi Shan, and You Yue.
• Joel pointed to the rankings and challenged Xu Jingming to let Military Merit decide which battle team was superior.
• Lin Qianxue explained that their reward from Nine Swords Sovereign had gone to their personal accounts, so Xu Jingming refreshed his Military Merit on his Smart Armguard.
• The Ember Battle Team overtook Joel's Bloodhammer Battle Team and took first place with a lead of fifteen billion two hundred million Military Merit.
• Lin Qianxue added ten billion Military Merit and revealed that she and Xu Jingming had obtained the Secret Realm inheritance and received enormous rewards from Nine Swords Sovereign.
• Xu Jingming challenged Joel to settle things by strength, but Joel left with his people in disgrace.

After Ember Battle Team took first place, Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue confirmed their relationship and celebrated. Xu Jingming upgraded his equipment and asked Haili where Insect Race activity was highest, seeking a new way to earn Origin Points.

• Xu Jingming admitted that Lin Qianxue was with him, and he agreed to treat Wildfire Squad to a celebration at the Star Dome Banquet.
• News of Ember Battle Team's first-place finish and Xu Jingming's relationship with Lin Qianxue spread across 102 Planet Fortress.
• Lin Qianxue entered secluded cultivation to prepare for her breakthrough to the Eternal Tier, while Xu Jingming bought the SS1 Level spaceship Star Trace and repaid her five billion Military Merit.
• Xu Jingming upgraded the Nine-Layer Thunder Prison Spear, unlocking the Thunder Blade Realm, and considered how to earn more Origin Points.
• Xu Jingming summoned Haili and asked which Outer Domain Battlefield area had the most Insect Race activity.

Xu Jingming learned about Insect Race strongholds on the Seven Star Continent and considered a future expedition, while Lin Qianxue led Ember Battle Team to victory in the Hundred Battle Tournament. Lin Qianxue used the Void Source Crystal to break through to the Eternal Tier, gain a Divine Body, and earn the universe’s recognition of her Lightning Origin.

• Haili told Xu Jingming that she could break through to the Eternal Tier immediately with SSS9 Level Ocean Essence, and Xu Jingming planned to visit the Seven Star Continent after Lin Qianxue’s breakthrough and Colt’s mission.
• Ember Battle Team finished first in the Hundred Battle Tournament with over 310 billion Military Merit, and Lin Qianxue announced she would break through in the Central Plaza.
• Lin Qianxue used the Void Source Crystal to draw on the Sea of Laws and transform her body with Lightning Origin and Destruction Origin.
• Lin Qianxue’s Lightning Origin gained the universe’s recognition as a Thunder Mark formed on her forehead.
• After a day and night, Lin Qianxue completed her breakthrough and became an Eternal God with a Divine Body, then ordered a three-day celebration for the Battle Team.

After Lin Qianxue formed her Divine Body, she and Xu Jingming grew closer and decided to travel together. She handed over command of the Ember Battle Team, and the two departed 102 Planet Fortress aboard the Star Trace to complete Xu Jingming’s mission on Baroque Planet.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue spent the night together after the banquet, and he discovered her Divine Body had restored her to her initial state.
• Lin Qianxue said she would accompany Xu Jingming to the Seven Star Continent and leave the Ember Battle Team behind.
• Lin Qianxue transferred command of the Ember Battle Team to the Seven Star General, while Duke and the others bid them farewell.
• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue departed 102 Planet Fortress aboard the Star Trace, setting course for Baroque Planet to complete his SSS-Class mission.

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue arrived at Baroque Planet to pursue the fugitive Ares, while Ricky doubted that a Cosmic Peak could handle an Eternal Tier 3 target. Xu Jingming located Ares with his Mental Strength and flew to confront him, leaving the story as he called him out above the city.

• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue reached Baroque Planet and discussed sightseeing after the mission.
• Ricky greeted them and was surprised to learn that Xu Jingming would tackle the mission without Lin Qianxue's help.
• Xu Jingming spread his Mental Strength across the planet and found Ares in a northern-hemisphere city.
• Xu Jingming activated the mission recorder and flew toward Ares with his Heavenly Thunder Wings, far outpacing Ricky.
• Xu Jingming arrived above the city and called for Ares to come out.

Xu Jingming confronted the Star Alliance traitor Ares and overwhelmed him with Nihility Divine Lightning and the Thunder Blade Realm. Ares’s two Eternal First Order companions were destroyed before they could self-destruct, and Ares was left unconscious and near death.

• Xu Jingming announced that he had orders to arrest Ares, who dismissed him as a mere Cosmic Tier and attacked.
• Xu Jingming dissolved Ares’s punch with Nihility Divine Lightning and trapped him in a lightning cage.
• Ares summoned two Eternal First Order death warriors to self-destruct and burned his Divine Body to flee.
• Xu Jingming formed the Thunder Blade Realm with 14,400 thunder blades, suppressing the warriors before they could explode and trapping Ares.
• Xu Jingming contracted the realm and left Ares charred, unconscious, and with more than 80 percent of his Divine Body depleted.

Xu Jingming captured Ares and discovered that his World Ring contained a garden of high-grade Exotic Flowers and Herbs. He and Lin Qianxue learned the plants grew in an enormous expanse of SS1-Level Black Soil, leaving Xu Jingming with a priceless cultivation treasure.

• Xu Jingming subdued the sleeping Ares with his Thunder Blade Realm and arranged for Ricky to handle the handover.
• Xu Jingming erased Ares’s Mental Strength Imprint from the World Ring and found a carefully maintained garden inside.
• Xu Jingming brought Lin Qianxue into the World Ring, and they recognized its plants as high-grade Exotic Flowers and Herbs, including a likely SS-Class fruit tree.
• Vera identified the garden’s deep black soil as SS1-Level Black Soil that generated Origin Energy and could support Exotic Flowers and Herbs.
• Xu Jingming realized Ares had delivered him a priceless resource and credited Colt for the opportunity.

Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue discovered a Jade Marrow Heavenly Peach Tree thriving in Black Soil, giving Xu Jingming a way to prepare for an Eternal Tier breakthrough. After harvesting its fruits and assigning Haili to guard the garden, they returned to Star Dome Academy.

• Vera identified the garden’s exotic plants and explained that the Jade Marrow Heavenly Peaches could rapidly increase Origin Energy cultivation, though they made breakthroughs unstable.
• Xu Jingming planned to use the peaches to accumulate power and then strengthen his breakthrough with the Deep Blue System.
• Vera harvested all twenty-four peaches, and the tree immediately began flowering again under the Black Soil’s nourishment.
• Xu Jingming offered Lin Qianxue twelve peaches, but she urged him to keep them for his own cultivation, and he agreed to use them first.
• Xu Jingming assigned Haili to guard the garden and report any problems with its plants.
• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue returned to the city, where Ricky confirmed the mission handover, and they departed for Star Dome Academy.

During the voyage back to Star Dome Academy, Xu Jingming ate Jade Marrow Heavenly Peaches and cultivated with Lin Qianxue, rapidly building Origin Energy. At the academy, Moon Shadow, Yan Ji, and Beth discussed Xu Jingming’s completed mission and wagered on his level, with Moon Shadow guessing Cosmic Sixth Order.

• Xu Jingming ate up to two Jade Marrow Heavenly Peaches a day during the six-day voyage and trained to absorb their energy.
• Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue cultivated the Twin Star Canon, stabilizing her Eternal Tier cultivation and rapidly accumulating Origin Energy within him.
• At Star Dome Academy, Moon Shadow, Yan Ji, and Beth discussed the cost of resources and their difficult missions.
• Moon Shadow told Yan Ji and Beth that Xu Jingming had completed his mission and was returning, and she trusted that he had a way to handle Colt’s wager.
• Beth suggested they guess Xu Jingming’s level, and Yan Ji guessed Cosmic Tier Three, Beth guessed Cosmic Tier Four, and Moon Shadow guessed Cosmic Sixth Order.