Recaps

Chen Lie entered the top twenty of the Blood Qi Ranking, earning four bottles of star liquid and drawing the attention of students and instructors. After Chen Lie turned down Han Keke’s offer to become her big brother and follower, she insisted she had chosen him, while Qin Ruoxi suspected Han Keke was playing a trick.

• Zheng Dongyang awarded Chen Lie four bottles of star liquid for entering the ranking, reaching the top twenty, and attaining an eightfold strength value.
• Han Keke recovered from her injuries and assured Instructor Zhao and Cheng Mengying that she accepted her defeat without resentment.
• Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao watched Chen Lie’s victories and wondered how he had advanced so quickly and whether Jiang Yuan could still recruit him.
• Chen Lie told Ruan Liuyun he did not need the Galactic Coins she planned to give him, then confirmed to Dong Jingtian that he had a top-tier Earth-Grade consciousness spirit.
• Han Keke approached Chen Lie, praised his mental power techniques, and asked to become his big brother’s follower, but Chen Lie said he preferred working alone.
• Han Keke insisted she had chosen Chen Lie, and Qin Ruoxi questioned why she wanted to follow him before Cheng Xiaoxiao led Qin Ruoxi away, suspecting Han Keke was plotting a prank.

After winning his matches, Chen Lie received Spirit Nourishing Flower from Zhu Jingshu and cultivated until his Mental Power reached the peak of the first rank. The next morning, Lei Jinglong summoned him to discuss Profound Yang Golden Marrow, leaving Chen Lie eager to learn more.

• Han Keke added Chen Lie on Green Bubble after losing to him, while Xu Wanqing warned him that Han Keke was after something.
• Zhu Jingshu summoned Chen Lie, gave him five hundred jin of Spirit Nourishing Flower, and promised to deliver Star God Grass within five days.
• Zhu Jingshu told Chen Lie about a friendly martial exchange between Blue Star, Shuimang Star, and Red Flame Planet, and he said he would consider joining after learning the rewards.
• Chen Lie cultivated with the Spirit Nourishing Flower and raised his Mental Power to the peak of the first rank.
• Zheng Dongyang brought Chen Lie to Lei Jinglong, who raised the subject of Profound Yang Golden Marrow; Chen Lie explained its rarity and value.

Chen Lie went with Zhang Liwu to the Canglong Star Trading Market to negotiate for Profound Yang Golden Marrow, which the seller would trade only for a full cubic fathom of star liquid. While they waited, Princess Changning of the Great Zhou Dynasty approached their anonymous stall seeking a large amount of star liquid, but Chen Lie had no Profound Yang Spiritual Marrow to offer her.

• Lei Jinglong told Chen Lie that Blue Star University could offer only half a cubic fathom of star liquid for Profound Yang Spiritual Marrow, despite a seller demanding a full cubic fathom for Profound Yang Golden Marrow.
• Chen Lie persuaded Lei Jinglong to let him negotiate with the seller, and Lei Jinglong asked Zhang Liwu to take him to the Sumeru Illusion Realm.
• Zhang Liwu brought Chen Lie to the Canglong Star Trading Market, where they concealed their identities and posted an offer of half a cubic fathom of star liquid for Profound Yang Spiritual Marrow.
• After waiting for over an hour, Chen Lie and Zhang Liwu were approached by Princess Changning, who offered to find rare goods if they could trade more than two cubic fathoms of star liquid.
• Chen Lie dismissed Princess Changning after learning she did not have Profound Yang Spiritual Marrow, and Zhang Liwu apologized for Chen Lie's bluntness before explaining their limited offer.

Chen Lie negotiated with Mu Yunyao, who wanted a cubic meter of star liquid in exchange for profound yang golden marrow to help her younger brother, Mu Yunze. After Chen Lie offered to help Yunze break through eleven times in strength value, Mu Yunyao checked his Sumeru Illusion Realm assessment and discovered that he had a strength value of 13.07 times.

• Zhang Liwu warned Chen Lie about the powerful factions in the Trading Market and left him to handle a potential trade for profound yang golden marrow.
• Mu Yunyao arrived to exchange the marrow for a cubic meter of star liquid, and Mu Yunze urged her not to sacrifice it for his sake.
• Mu Yunyao explained that she hoped Yunze would surpass eleven times in strength value and become the Mu Family heir, but she insisted that the star liquid was not negotiable.
• Chen Lie offered to help Yunze break through eleven times in strength value in exchange for the marrow at half a cubic meter of star liquid.
• Mu Yunyao revealed her identity as a member of the Haidong Mu Family on Haoran Star, and Chen Lie showed her his Sumeru Illusion Realm assessment.
• Mu Yunyao saw Chen Lie’s strength value of 13.07 times and was stunned by his extraordinary cultivation.

Chen Lie negotiated with Mu Yunyao to exchange half a cubic unit of Star Liquid for the Profound Yang Golden Marrow, promising to help her brother Mu Yunze raise his Strength Value. After teaching Mu Yunze half of a Star Liquid method, Chen Lie returned to Blue Star University and told Principal Lei Jinglong that the trade had succeeded.

• Chen Lie persuaded Mu Yunyao to accept his bargain and agreed to teach Mu Yunze how to use Star Liquid to increase his Strength Value.
• Mu Yunze told Chen Lie about his cultivation, his 10.78-times Strength Value, and the resources Mu Yunyao had spent helping him.
• Chen Lie taught Mu Yunze a weakened half of the Star Liquid method and instructed him to practice it before and after consuming Star Liquid.
• Mu Yunyao added Chen Lie as a Sumeru Illusion Realm friend and agreed to arrange the exchange with Director Zhang after Mu Yunze saw results.
• Chen Lie left the Sumeru Illusion Realm and told Lei Jinglong that Mu Yunyao had agreed to trade the Profound Yang Golden Marrow for half a cubic unit of Star Liquid.

Chen Lie secured a deal for Profound Yang Golden Marrow and discovered that Ji Lingxuan had an extraordinary bloodline after she revealed her rapid martial progress. He invited her to join Ruan Liuyun’s group, then added her to the assistant instructor chat as she prepared to enter the Super Genius Class.

• Chen Lie told Lei Jinglong and Zhang Liwu that the seller from Haoran Star had agreed to trade Profound Yang Golden Marrow for half a cubic meter of star liquid, and Lei Jinglong reminded Zhang Liwu to arrange the anonymous exchange in three days.
• Chen Lie met Ji Lingxuan in the cafeteria and discovered that she had advanced to blood refining stage perfection and possessed an extraordinary bloodline.
• Ji Lingxuan told Chen Lie about her mysterious father and said she had arranged a match that could qualify her for the Super Genius Class; Chen Lie recommended that she join Ruan Liuyun’s group.
• Chen Lie read Han Keke’s and Ruan Liuyun’s messages, learned that Instructor Zheng had called the Super Genius Class to gather the next day, and saw the group speculate about a Three-Star Friendship Match.
• Chen Lie invited Ji Lingxuan to the assistant instructor group chat, and after Xia Ziying and Wang Tian'en objected, he said Ji Lingxuan would likely join the class and had agreed to join their group.

Chen Lie attended the Super Genius Class, where Zheng Dongyang announced that rebel star forces had been nearly wiped out and that a sparring match with two other academies would take place the next day. After buying potent Spirit Liquid, Chen Lie began his second blood tempering.

• Chen Lie introduced Ji Lingxuan as an exceptionally talented new student in the group chat, and Ruan Liuyun invited her to join the assistant teaching group.
• Zheng Dongyang told the Super Genius Class that most Blue Star rebel organizations had been crushed and announced a televised sparring match against the Red Flame Star Imperial Martial Academy and Shuimang Star Martial Academy.
• Ji Lingxuan arrived at the Super Genius Class and met Ruan Liuyun and the assistant teaching group, while Han Keke left after clashing with Xu Wanqing.
• Chen Lie went to the Resource Category Building and bought Spirit Liquid for five rounds of blood tempering using Galactic Coin.
• Chen Lie drank the Spirit Liquid in a cultivation room and began his second blood tempering.

Chen Lie completed his second blood tempering, broke through to the late Blood Refining Stage, and raised his Blood Qi Value before arriving at the interplanetary martial exchange. After learning about the top Blood Qi Ranking students and the competition’s grand prizes, he considered challenging Shuimang Star’s disciples for their Super Blood-Tempering Spirit Liquid.

• Chen Lie advanced to the late Blood Refining Stage, then consumed two Martial Dao Rare Treasures that raised his Blood Qi Value to 2813.88 Ka while his Strength Value remained thirteenfold.
• At the Thirteenth Campus, Xu Yan introduced the public martial competition between Blue Star, Red Flame Planet, and Shuimang Star after Blue Star’s authorities eliminated the traitorous forces led by Dark Moon and Shadow.
• Ruan Liuyun introduced Chen Lie to the top Blood Qi Ranking students and explained Lanjing’s influence and the rewards offered by the three participating institutions.
• Ruan Liuyun explained that Shuimang Star’s Super Blood-Tempering Spirit Liquid required ten consecutive challenge victories and that choosing it would prevent Chen Lie from pursuing the other grand prizes.
• Chen Lie considered competing for the spirit liquid and believed his Mental Power could help him defeat Shuimang Star’s Yan Qingwu.

Jiang Yuan returned from the Outer Stars and was introduced as the Super Genius Class’s overall captain, while Blue Star’s students met the visiting geniuses from Red Flame Planet and Shuimang Star. Zhu Jingshu greeted Chen Lie with unusual deference, leaving Qin Ruoxi confused about whom she had come to find.

• Jiang Yuan returned and spoke with Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao about their cultivation and Chen Lie’s strength, then agreed to consider recruiting him.
• Zheng Dongyang introduced Jiang Yuan as Lanjing’s Martial Leader, sixth on the Blood Qi Ranking, and captain of the Super Genius Class.
• Jiang Yuan met Zhu Jingfei, Yang Jiannan, and Yan Qingwu as the visiting students arrived, while Chen Lie sensed Jiang Yuan had reached the spirit aperture.
• Zhu Jingshu left the Red Flame Planet group, greeted Chen Lie formally, and said his standing on Blue Star matched her eldest imperial brother’s in Great Yan.
• Qin Ruoxi approached Zhu Jingshu and offered to introduce the person she had come to find, but Zhu Jingshu said she had already found him and had been speaking with him.

Chen Lie joined the top twenty students on the Blood Qi Ranking after Zheng Shuwen summoned him to meet Jiang Yuan. He clashed with Yan Zheng and rebuffed Jiang Yuan, then faced a warning from a Lanjing girl and sent her away.

• Zhu Jingshu clarified that she had been looking for Chen Lie, then left to meet Liu Shizhe after Chen Lie declined her invitation.
• Jiang Yuan asked Zheng Shuwen to gather the top twenty on the Blood Qi Ranking, and she brought Chen Lie to the group.
• Yan Zheng confronted Chen Lie over his sister, but Han Keke defended Chen Lie and promised to surpass Yan Zheng.
• Jiang Yuan introduced himself to Chen Lie, who said he had never heard of him, then Jiang Yuan returned to the front.
• A girl with twin ponytails warned Chen Lie not to act arrogantly around Jiang Yuan, and Chen Lie insulted her and ordered her to leave.

Chen Lie rejected Jiang Yuan’s invitation to join his team, while Han Keke defended Chen Lie and sought to follow him. At the three-planet exchange, Chen Lie entered Shuimang Star’s arena to begin competing for super blood-tempering spirit liquid.

• Han Keke confronted Xia Zhizhi over her insults toward Chen Lie, and Xia Zhizhi left after Han Keke challenged her to fight.
• Jiang Yuan warned the top-ranked geniuses to conceal their abilities because of the threat from Wood Source Planet, then invited Chen Lie to join his team; Chen Lie refused.
• Zheng Shuwen tried to persuade Chen Lie to accept Jiang Yuan’s offer, but Chen Lie walked away, and Jiang Yuan told his team not to provoke him.
• Chen Lie asked Wang Chen how to obtain Shuimang Star Martial Academy’s super blood-tempering spirit liquid and learned that he needed ten consecutive victories.
• Chen Lie told Wang Chen he had tempered his blood twice, then stepped onto the Duel Platform to begin his first match.

Chen Lie challenged Shuimang Star Martial Academy for its super blood-tempering spirit liquid and defeated Yang Fan and Xie Qiuyue despite having undergone blood tempering only twice. Yan Qingwu then faced him under a three-move challenge, and the chapter ended after Chen Lie deflected her first two strikes as she prepared to attack at full power.

• Elder Yu shortened Chen Lie’s ten-round challenge to three rounds, and Yang Fan lost to Chen Lie in a single blow.
• Xie Qiuyue fought Chen Lie in an extended battle but was knocked off the platform and admitted defeat.
• Yan Qingwu arrived, recognized Chen Lie as Wang Chen’s acquaintance, and stepped onto the platform to test him.
• Yan Qingwu offered Chen Lie the spirit liquid if he could withstand three moves, and Chen Lie accepted.
• Chen Lie neutralized Yan Qingwu’s first strike and redirected her second, prompting her to announce that her next move would be at full power.

Chen Lie defeated Yan Qingwu with a mental attack and claimed Shuimang Star’s blood-tempering spirit liquid before rejoining the sparring event. After catching up with Ruan Liusu, he agreed to visit her parents in Sunan Province and learned that his cousin was among the Ordinary Class students watching.

• Chen Lie’s mental attack dazed Yan Qingwu, who yielded the blood-tempering spirit liquid and later told Dean Zhou Chengchuan about Chen Lie’s strength.
• Chen Lie returned to the sparring venue, predicted Tao Xiuya would beat Yan Zheng, and found Ruan Liusu had defeated Wu Yunxia to qualify for the Super Genius Class.
• Ruan Liusu told Chen Lie that her parents wanted him to visit them in Sunan Province, and he agreed to go during Blue Star University’s upcoming break.
• Shen Miaowei told Chen Lie that his cousin was watching from the outer seating area and had asked how he was doing.

Chen Lie reunited with Feng Shuangshuang at Blue Star University and learned that connections had blocked her promotion to the Key Class. Ruan Liusu contacted her cousin Cheng Xiaoxiao, whose friend offered to help but specifically asked Chen Lie to come meet them in the drill hall.

• Chen Lie met Feng Shuangshuang and reassured her that the conflict from military training had not harmed him.
• Ruan Liusu told Feng Shuangshuang that their side had retaliated against the Blue Star Administrator candidate, and Feng Shuangshuang explained that Chen Lie had acted because of her and Lu Qingchan.
• Wu Qianqian told Chen Lie that Feng Shuangshuang had passed the Key Class assessment but lost her place to a well-connected student from Lanjing.
• Ruan Liusu called her cousin Cheng Xiaoxiao, while Cheng Xiaoxiao's group discussed Chen Lie's refusal to join Jiang Yuan's circle.
• Zheng Shuwen offered to help Feng Shuangshuang and asked Cheng Xiaoxiao to tell Chen Lie to come to the drill hall.

Chen Lie enlisted Zheng Shuwen and her Lanjing companions to help Feng Shuangshuang recover her chance at promotion to the Key Class, and arranged promotions for Wu Qianqian and Lu Qingchan as well. Zheng Shuwen’s father, Zheng Dongyang, objected when she asked him to help promote the three students, leaving her request unresolved.

• Chen Lie met Zheng Shuwen at the Super Genius Class training hall, rejected her invitation to join Jiang Yuan’s group, and accepted her bet about withstanding ten of her moves next month.
• Zheng Shuwen heard how Xue Xinrui had blocked Feng Shuangshuang’s promotion and asked whether Feng wanted Xue expelled or punished; Feng only wanted her spot back, so Chen Lie proposed barring Xue from class promotion for three months.
• Chen Lie asked Zheng Shuwen to arrange Key Class promotions for Feng Shuangshuang, Wu Qianqian, and Lu Qingchan, and Zheng Shuwen agreed to handle it through her Lanjing connections.
• Chen Lie told Ruan Liusu that Lu Qingchan was the daughter of his father’s former comrade-in-arms, while the three-star exchange matches continued through the day without anyone claiming Red Flame Planet’s Geng Metal Meteoric Iron.
• Zheng Shuwen visited her father, Zheng Dongyang, and asked him to help promote the three Ordinary Class students, but he objected to her using her privileges.

Zheng Dongyang approved moving Chen Lie’s three relatives and friends into a Key Class after learning of Chen Lie’s potential. Feng Shuangshuang’s antagonist Xue Xinrui was punished for obstructing her, and Zheng Shuwen escorted Feng Shuangshuang, Wu Qianqian, and Lu Qingchan to Key Class 20 while revealing Chen Lie’s growing reputation.

• Zheng Dongyang agreed to promote Feng Shuangshuang, Wu Qianqian, and Lu Qingchan to Key Class 20 and told Zheng Shuwen to maintain contact with Chen Lie.
• Xue Xinrui delayed Feng Shuangshuang’s identity screening and threatened to keep her from advancing, but Feng Shuangshuang refused to retaliate by seeking her expulsion.
• Blue Star University’s Academic Affairs Office penalized Xue Xinrui with a serious warning, six months without Credits or Sumeru Illusion Realm access, and a three-month assessment ban.
• Zheng Shuwen told Feng Shuangshuang, Wu Qianqian, and Lu Qingchan that their records had been transferred to Key Class 20 under Extreme Realm Grandmaster Li Hua.
• Zheng Shuwen said Chen Lie ranked among the strongest in the Super Genius Class and that Lanjing’s Martial Leader wanted an alliance with him.

Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian enrolled in the Twentieth Key Class and were given a chance to comprehend the Crystal Pillars, while Chen Lie watched a sparring match with Ruan Liusu. Their visit ended amid alarms announcing a severe attack on Blue Star, and Lei Jinglong demanded an explanation for the destruction of the Crystal Pillars.

• Zheng Shuwen took Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian to report to Mentor Li Hua at the Twentieth Key Class.
• Zheng Shuwen brought the three women to the Second Campus, where they began trying to comprehend the Crystal Pillars.
• Chen Lie told Ruan Liusu that Shao Keyu would defeat Tao Xiuya, and Shao Keyu won the sparring match by knocking Tao Xiuya off the platform.
• A campus-wide alarm suspended the three-planet sparring matches and ordered Outer Star visitors to cooperate with inspections.
• Lei Jinglong confronted Lou Xueru and demanded to know how many Crystal Pillars at the Second Campus had been destroyed.

Two Crystal Pillars were destroyed in an attack aided by Blue Star University instructor Zhang Hongyang, who said he had been coerced by people from Wood Source Planet to save his abducted daughter. Blue Star officials punished the suspected accomplices, failed to find a local way to repair the pillars, and began detaining visitors from Red Flame Planet and Shuimang Star as suspects.

• Lei Jinglong and Lou Xueru inspected the destroyed first and eighth Crystal Pillars and learned that Zhang Hongyang had helped an Outer Star attacker reach them.
• Zhang Hongyang said people he believed were from Wood Source Planet had abducted his daughter and forced him to assist; Lei Jinglong ordered him taken away for trial and execution.
• Guards identified Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian as students whose presence had helped the attack, and Lou Xueru ordered an investigation while Lei Jinglong ordered their expulsion and punishment.
• Lin Muzhi examined both Crystal Pillars and said Blue Star's Divine Sense Masters could not repair them, though a Mental Power Grandmaster from the Outer Stars might be able to help.
• Armed personnel surrounded visitors from Red Flame Planet and Shuimang Star on the Thirteenth Campus and escorted Zhu Jingshu away for questioning.

Blue Star University detained and questioned the visiting geniuses after traitors destroyed two Crystal Pillars, a foundational source of Blue Star’s martial arts. As the investigation continued and tensions with Red Flame Planet and Shuimang Star remained high, Zheng Dongyang summoned Chen Lie to an office without explaining why.

• Blue Star University questioned the visiting disciples from Shuimang Star and Red Flame Planet while Yan Qingwu speculated that a major incident had occurred.
• Zheng Dongyang told the Thirteenth Campus students that a traitor working with an outside force had destroyed two Crystal Pillars and asked them to report suspicious visitors.
• Feng Shuangshuang, Wu Qianqian, and Lu Qingchan feared expulsion and the abolition of their martial arts, but worried that asking Chen Lie for help would implicate him.
• Zhu Zhengchang and Zhou Chengchuan confronted Lei Jinglong, who explained the Crystal Pillar attack and promised the visiting geniuses would not be mistreated during the investigation.
• Zhu Zhengchang explained to Zhou Chengchuan that the Crystal Pillars were essential to Blue Star’s martial arts and that pressing the university could endanger their planets’ geniuses.
• After learning of the damage, Chen Lie was called to a nearby office by Zheng Dongyang and asked to come with him.

After Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian were detained over the attack that destroyed two Crystal Pillars, Chen Lie went with Zheng Dongyang to examine the damage. He discovered one pillar could be saved and revealed that his Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit could ignore mental restrictions, potentially letting him restore its power.

• Zheng Dongyang told Chen Lie that Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian had been detained after an attacker destroyed two Crystal Pillars, and warned they might be expelled from Blue Star University.
• Chen Lie offered to inspect the Crystal Pillars and asked Zheng Dongyang to take him to the scene.
• Lei Jinglong, Jing Qingtian, Wang Shou, Lin Muzhi, and Shi Yuanzheng discussed the attack and concluded that they could not repair the pillars or easily obtain help from an Outer Stars grandmaster.
• Chen Lie found that the eighth Crystal Pillar was beyond repair but that the first pillar's internal formation remained intact and could be restored by replenishing its mental power.
• Chen Lie revealed that his Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit could ignore any mental restriction, allowing him to bypass the restrictions protecting the Crystal Pillar and infuse it with mental power.

Chen Lie replenished the damaged first Crystal Pillar despite a ninth-rank Mental Power Restriction, earning Blue Star a vital new supply of Mental Power. He secured the release of Feng Shuangshuang and the other two students, while Blue Star’s leaders agreed to conceal his ability and revealed another Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit genius studying at Starry Sky University.

• Jing Qingtian reinforced the damaged Crystal Pillar with a Mental Power Restriction, and Chen Lie used his Consciousness Spirit to bypass it and replenish the pillar to saturation.
• Jing Qingtian confirmed the Crystal Pillar had been renewed, and Chen Lie estimated it could support fifteen thousand enlightenment sessions despite its damage.
• Chen Lie asked Lei Jinglong to release Feng Shuangshuang and the other two students, and Lei Jinglong agreed and ordered their release.
• Wang Shou, Jing Qingtian, Lin Muzhi, Lei Jinglong, Shi Yuanzheng, and Zheng Dongyang agreed to keep Chen Lie’s ability secret for his safety.
• Wang Shou told Chen Lie about Blue Star’s other Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit genius at Starry Sky University, and Lei Jinglong urged him to assist that genius there.

Chen Lie gained Blue Star’s leaders’ support after they recognized his rare talent, and he helped clear Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian of blame for the Crystal Pillar attack. After returning to campus and revealing that he had comprehended all the Starry Sky Blood-Condensing Art, he went to meet Resource Category Building director Zhang Liwu to request resources.

• Lei Jinglong and the other leaders agreed to prioritize Chen Lie’s cultivation and provide any available resources he needed.
• Zheng Dongyang explained that Chen Lie and Chen Xingyao might have been guided by the former Star Seeker, while Jing Qingtian clarified that the Star Seeker had been replaced ten years earlier.
• Lei Jinglong reassured Feng Shuangshuang, Lu Qingchan, and Wu Qianqian that Blue Star University would not punish them and allowed them unrestricted access to study the Crystal Pillars.
• Zhu Zhengchang and Zhou Chengchuan speculated that Wood Source Planet had orchestrated the attack, and Zheng Dongyang later apologized to the visitors from Shuimang Star and Red Flame Planet.
• Chen Lie told Ruan Liusu that he had comprehended all the Starry Sky Blood-Condensing Art in the Second Campus’s Crystal Pillars.
• Chen Lie went to the Resource Category Building and entered Zhang Liwu’s office after the director invited him in.

Chen Lie met Mu Yunyao and Mu Yunze in the Sumeru Illusion Realm after the profound yang golden marrow was shipped, and taught Mu Yunze the rest of the star-liquid technique. The siblings thanked him as Mu Yunze neared an elevenfold strength value, and the chapter ended when someone in the Canglan Martial Arena recognized Chen Lie.

• Zhang Liwu told Chen Lie that the profound yang golden marrow was on its way and that the Haoran Star traders wanted to meet him, then Chen Lie requested rare cultivation resources.
• Chen Lie cultivated at the Dormitory and Cultivation Room before entering the Sumeru Illusion Realm at noon and accepting Mu Yunyao's invitation to the Canglan Martial Arena.
• Mu Yunyao told Chen Lie that Mu Yunze's strength value had risen to 10.88 times after using the first part of his star-liquid method, and Mu Yunze bowed to thank him.
• Chen Lie taught Mu Yunze the simplified second half of the technique and estimated that he would reach an elevenfold strength value within a month.
• Mu Yunyao thanked Chen Lie and said she would return to Starry Sky University while her aunt oversaw Mu Yunze's cultivation.
• As Chen Lie walked through the hall with the Mu siblings, an unknown person recognized him.

Wenren Qingyue challenged Chen Lie to a rematch in the Sumeru Illusion Realm, offering Super Blood-Tempering Spirit Liquid for a Twelfth Blood Tempering if he won. Chen Lie defeated her again, leaving her stunned by his strength despite his having completed only three Blood Temperings.

• Wenren Qingyue recognized Chen Lie as the opponent who had defeated her in the Virtual Duel Arena and demanded a rematch.
• Chen Lie asked for Super Blood-Tempering Spirit Liquid for a Twelfth Blood Tempering as the prize, and Wen Ruying agreed to stand surety for Wenren Qingyue.
• Wenren Qingyue and Chen Lie began fighting on a Duel Platform, with Wenren Qingyue using powerful Canglong Star martial arts while Chen Lie relied on his physique and blood-qi.
• After exchanging hundreds of moves, Chen Lie overwhelmed Wenren Qingyue with a flurry of punches and knocked her off the platform.
• Chen Lie claimed his prize, and Wenren Qingyue questioned whether he had truly completed only three Blood Temperings.

Chen Lie won Wenren Qingyue’s bet and arranged for Mu Yunyao to receive the promised super blood-tempering spirit liquid. After learning about worsening exotic beast attacks and attending a Super Genius Class meeting, he heard that Blue Star and Wood Source Planet were competing for the Canglan Star Domain’s Permanent Councilor Star position.

• Wen Ruying explained that Chen Lie’s strength and cultivation made his victory over Wenren Qingyue inevitable, and asked which planet he came from.
• Chen Lie declined to reveal his origin and arranged for Wenren Qingyue to send his prize to Mu Yunyao at Starry Sky University.
• Zhu Jingshu told Chen Lie that Red Flame Planet had found the star god grass he needed, while Chen Lie confirmed that Blue Star’s Crystal Pillar had been destroyed.
• Chen Lie watched a report about rising numbers of grandmaster-level exotic beasts emerging from the Earth Cave beneath the Kunlun Ruins, then received notice of an important class meeting.
• Blue Star University President Lei Jinglong told the Super Genius Class that Wood Source Planet had orchestrated the Crystal Pillar attack and that the two planets were competing for the Permanent Councilor Star position.