Ch. 341Using His Own Methods Against Him

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu arrive at Ruan Liusu's grandfather's residence.
  • Chen Lie encounters Yan Zhaoxian, his enemy from his previous life, who senses Chen Lie's killing intent.
  • Ruan Liusu asks her grandfather to help Chen Lie, seeking revenge against Huo Jinghong.
  • Cheng Miangan agrees to help, promising to speak to the president of Blue Star University.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie's hatred for Yan Zhaoxian is reignited.
  • Ruan Liusu shows determination to help Chen Lie, mirroring her mother's stubbornness.
  • Cheng Miangan displays affection for his granddaughter but displeasure at her insistence on helping an outsider.

Significant Themes

  • Revenge and retribution.
  • The power dynamics between geniuses and the authorities.
  • The influence of family and connections in Blue Star society.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Yan Zhaoxian's tense encounter.
  • Ruan Liusu's determination to help Chen Lie, despite her grandfather's disapproval.
  • Cheng Miangan's affection for Ruan Liusu and his eventual agreement to help her.

Ch. 342First-Rank Divine Sense Master Assessment

Summary

Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie is moved by Ruan Liusu's devotion in helping him vent his anger against the Provincial Governor of Lanjing.
  • Ruan Liusu's grandfather, Cheng Miangan, agrees to help Chen Lie but warns him to be independent and not rely on others.
  • Chen Lie decides to take the Rank One Divine Sense Master Certificate examination, with Ruan Liusu accompanying him.
  • Chen Lie meets Cheng Xiaoxiao, the granddaughter of Cheng Miangan, at the Martial Artist Association.
  • Chen Lie arrives at the Lanjing Divine Sense Master Association to take the first-rank Divine Sense Master assessment.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie appreciates Ruan Liusu's sincerity and devotion.
  • Cheng Miangan shows concern for Chen Lie's growth and independence.
  • Ruan Liusu is determined to support Chen Lie and believes in his potential.
  • Cheng Xiaoxiao is revealed to be the granddaughter of Cheng Miangan and a student at Blue Star University's Sixth Genius Class.

Significant Themes

  • Devotion and sincerity in relationships (Ruan Liusu and Chen Lie).
  • The importance of independence and self-reliance (Cheng Miangan's advice to Chen Lie).
  • Belief in one's potential and abilities (Ruan Liusu's confidence in Chen Lie).

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu grow closer as she helps him navigate the Divine Sense Master Association.
  • Cheng Miangan interacts with both Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu, offering guidance and support.
  • Chen Lie briefly interacts with Cheng Xiaoxiao, who seems to recognize him from their earlier encounter.

Ch. 343The first test, over a hundred cracks

Summary

Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie takes the first-stage Divine Sense Master assessment, aiming for exceptional performance to obtain a Mental Power Treasure.
  • The assessment consists of three stages: Mental Power, Mental Attack Power, and Consciousness Spirit tests.
  • Chen Lie's performance is extraordinary: he breaks through a ten-meter mental fog barrier in seconds and leaves over a hundred cracks on the crystal mirror in less than a minute.
  • He proceeds to the second assessment stage while waiting for the other examinees to finish.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Shows exceptional mental power talent, far surpassing his peers.
  • Ruan Liusu: Watches Chen Lie's assessment with anticipation, supporting him.
  • Ning Yuxian: A talented Divine Sense Master candidate, aiming for the Lanjing Genius Group.

Significant Themes

  • Talent and Prodigy: Chen Lie's extraordinary mental power talent is the central theme.
  • Competition and Ambition: Ning Yuxian's desire to join the Lanjing Genius Group highlights the competitive nature of cultivators.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu: Ruan Liusu supports and encourages Chen Lie, showing her affection for him.
  • Chen Lie and Ning Yuxian: Though they don't interact directly, Chen Lie's exceptional performance impacts Ning Yuxian's assessment experience.

Ch. 344An unknown Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit in the Canglan Star Domain

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Meng Yanchao fails the assessment due to mental disturbance, advised to retry after advancing his Mental Power realm.
  • Chen Lie's Mental Power attack severs a thousand strings, exceeding the testing device's limit, alerting the Lanjing Divine Sense Master Association's president.
  • Chen Lie's Consciousness Spirit is identified as an unfamiliar Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit, causing a stir.

Character Developments

  • Meng Yanchao: Struggles with mental instability during assessment, fails, and is advised to improve his Mental Power realm.
  • Chen Lie: Proves to have extraordinary Mental Power talent, possesses an unfamiliar Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit.
  • Ning Yuxian: Secures the Spirit Nourishing Flower reward, tries to befriend Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu.
  • Ruan Liusu: Shows concern for Chen Lie, adds him as a Green Bubble friend.
  • Wen Tianqi: President of Lanjing Divine Sense Master Association, vice president of Blue Star Divine Sense Master Association headquarters, recognizes Chen Lie's potential.

Significant Themes

  • Mental Power and Consciousness Spirit: The assessment focuses on these aspects, highlighting their importance in the path of Divine Sense.
  • Genius and Potential: Chen Lie's unfamiliar Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit signals his immense potential, drawing attention from the association president.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Meng Yanchao: Meng Yanchao's failure contrasts with Chen Lie's outstanding performance, highlighting the difference in their Mental Power talents.
  • Chen Lie and Ning Yuxian: Ning Yuxian tries to befriend Chen Lie but is rebuffed, showing her eagerness to associate with powerful individuals.
  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu: Ruan Liusu shows concern for Chen Lie, adding him as a Green Bubble friend, indicating their growing friendship.
  • Wen Tianqi and Chen Lie: Wen Tianqi recognizes Chen Lie's potential and takes a personal interest in his Consciousness Spirit identification.

Ch. 345Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit's Abilities?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie's Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit is identified, but it differs from the known Li'an type and lacks its signature 'Shattering Delusion' ability.
  • Wen Tianqi, the president of the Blue Star Divine Sense Master Association, is astonished by Chen Lie's Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit and offers him membership in the association.
  • Chen Lie agrees to join, requesting a second-rank Mental Power Treasure as his reward for passing the first-rank assessment.
  • Wen Tianqi warns Ruan Liusu about the secrecy of the Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Proves himself to be a top Divine Sense Master talent, cultivating a Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit despite his low Sea of Consciousness value.
  • Wen Tianqi: Recognizes Chen Lie's potential and offers him membership in the association, showing his eagerness to nurture Blue Star's talents.

Significant Themes

  • The importance and rarity of Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirits.
  • The potential of Divine Sense Masters and their significance to Blue Star.
  • The need for secrecy regarding Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirits due to potential threats.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Wen Tianqi: Chen Lie impresses Wen Tianqi with his Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit, leading to an invitation to join the Divine Sense Master Association.
  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu: Ruan Liusu accompanies Chen Lie to the Divine Sense Master Association and is briefed on the secrecy of the Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit.

Ch. 346Star Elm Poria, Wu Earth Spleen!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie learns about his grandfather's attempt to arrange a marriage between him and Ruan Liusu.
  • Ruan Liusu reveals she had a misunderstanding with Chen Lie's cousin, Chen Ye, and had him beaten.
  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu decide to get to know each other better without rushing into a relationship.
  • Chen Lie meets Xue Caini and Pei Ning at the Resource Category Building, where he buys a Second-Order earth-element Martial Dao Rare Treasure, Star Elm Poria, with Xue Caini's help.
  • Chen Lie learns that Xue Caini and Pei Ning will soon join the Interstellar Allied Forces and may not return to Blue Star University.
  • Chen Lie begins cultivating the Wu Earth Spleen using the Star Elm Poria and successfully completes it.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Shows maturity and understanding in handling his potential relationship with Ruan Liusu, prioritizing martial training. He also demonstrates gratitude and responsibility in planning to repay Xue Caini.
  • Ruan Liusu: Reveals her family's intentions regarding Chen Lie and shows understanding in agreeing to get to know him better without rushing into a relationship.
  • Xue Caini: Shows kindness and generosity in helping Chen Lie buy the Martial Dao Rare Treasure and in not expecting repayment. She also shares her plans to join the Interstellar Allied Forces.
  • Pei Ning: Shows admiration for Chen Lie's potential and expresses regret for not being able to attend Starry Sky University. She also shares her plans to join the Interstellar Allied Forces.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of martial training and prioritizing it over personal relationships.
  • The power of connections and family influence in arranging marriages.
  • The opportunities and challenges presented by joining the military and leaving Blue Star University.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Ruan Liusu: They discuss their potential relationship and decide to get to know each other better without rushing into a commitment.
  • Chen Lie and Xue Caini: They meet at the Resource Category Building, where Xue Caini helps Chen Lie buy the Martial Dao Rare Treasure. They also discuss their future plans.
  • Chen Lie and Pei Ning: They meet at the Resource Category Building and discuss their future plans, with Pei Ning expressing admiration for Chen Lie's potential.

Ch. 347Glimmer Star, Gu Tianyuan

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie reaches Organ Refining Stage Completion and enhances his Blood Qi to 2507.37 Ka and Strength to 32481.75 Jun, approaching thirteenfold.
  • He decides to register as a non-staff student at the Super Genius Class on the Thirteenth Campus to obtain a rare marvel like Star Liquid for cultivating Pure Yang Precious Blood.
  • He meets Ji Lingxuan, who is also registering as a non-staff student, and they are both guided by Li Ruolin, Ji Lingxuan's mentor.
  • Chen Lie is introduced to Yu Yuan, a presiding instructor of the Super Genius Class, who mentions an upcoming exchange of Martial Way insights with visitors from the Five Stars of the Eastern Region.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie's strength continues to grow, and he's close to reaching thirteenfold Strength Value.
  • Ji Lingxuan breaks through to the Blood Refining Stage and becomes a non-staff student of the Super Genius Class.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of strength and rare resources to advance in cultivation.
  • The exchange of Martial Way insights with extraterrestrial Martial Artists.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Ji Lingxuan meet again and exchange information about their cultivation progress and registration process.
  • Chen Lie interacts with Li Ruolin and Yu Yuan, learning about the Super Genius Class and the upcoming exchange event.

Ch. 348Blood God Planet—The Blood God Sect's Holy Maiden, Feng Lingxi

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie, from Blue Star, is matched against Gu Tianyuan, from Glimmer Star, in the Virtual Duel Arena, despite being from different regions of the Canglan Star Domain.
  • Chen Lie defeats Gu Tianyuan effortlessly, surprising Gu Tianyuan and his mentor.
  • Chen Lie continues his winning streak, facing Feng Lingxi, the Holy Maiden of Blood God Planet, in a unique duel setting within the Virtual Duel Arena.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Proves his strength and power, demonstrating that he is not inferior to central region planets' Martial Artists.
  • Gu Tianyuan: Realizes the gap in strength between him and Chen Lie, leading to self-reflection and acceptance of his defeat.
  • Feng Lingxi: Shows her prowess as the Holy Maiden, evenly matched with Chen Lie, and uses secret arts to enhance her strength.

Significant Themes

  • The disparity in Martial Way standards between edge and central region planets.
  • The importance of strength and power in the Martial Way.
  • The use of secret arts and combat techniques to enhance one's abilities.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie vs. Gu Tianyuan: Chen Lie's overwhelming victory challenges Gu Tianyuan's perception of edge planets' Martial Way standards.
  • Chen Lie vs. Feng Lingxi: Both display exceptional strength, leading to a fierce and even battle, highlighting their mutual respect and desire to test each other's limits.

Ch. 349Consciousness Spirit showdown? Jing Wood Tapir vs. Dark Ghost Dragon

Plot Points

  • Feng Lingxi, a genius from the Blood God Sect, uses the sect's secret Blood God Possession technique to boost her power against Chen Lie.
  • Chen Lie uses the Flood Dragon Rebirth Technique's blood-qi secret art, Flood Dragon Transformation, to match Feng Lingxi's power.
  • Feng Lingxi uses a mental illusion attack, which Chen Lie dispels with his Mental Power.
  • Feng Lingxi manifests her Consciousness Spirit, the Dark Ghost Dragon, and Chen Lie counters with Jing Wood Tapir.
  • Chen Lie defeats Feng Lingxi by attacking her directly while she's focused on controlling her Consciousness Spirit.

Character Developments

  • Feng Lingxi: Shows her prowess in Martial Way, Mental Power, and Consciousness Spirits, but ultimately loses to Chen Lie.
  • Chen Lie: Demonstrates his strength in Martial Way, Mental Power, and Consciousness Spirits, proving himself a formidable opponent.

Significant Themes

  • The clash between geniuses from different star domains.
  • The power of extraordinary bloodlines and Consciousness Spirits.
  • The importance of adaptability and strategy in battle.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie vs. Feng Lingxi: A intense battle showcasing both characters' skills and adaptability.
  • Chen Lie's interaction with the Blood God Sect disciples: They express shock and awe at his strength and the Saintess's defeat.

Ch. 350Does Blue Star Have Someone Like That?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie completes the Virtual Duel Arena's Genius Hundred-Match Streak, earning an Ancient Star Exploration Voucher for Starry Sky University.
  • He learns about Starry Sky University's location and decides to collect the voucher later.
  • Chen Lie feels the aftereffects of using blood-qi secret techniques and realizes he can't use them freely in reality.
  • He wonders about the strength of other geniuses in the Central Galactic Empire.
  • Feng Lingxi, back on the Blood God Planet, reflects on her defeat and vows to improve her strength.
  • The Canglan Star Domain's Holy Envoy plans to select a planet from the Eastern Region to join the Fourteen-Star Alliance.
  • Blue Star and Wood Source Planet's envoys visit the Blood God Sect to inquire about the competition rules.
  • The Blood God Sect's Holy Maiden, Feng Lingxi, asks Blue Star's envoy if they have a prodigy named Chen Lie with exceptional abilities.
  • Chen Lie leaves the Sumeru Illusion Realm and feels the aftereffects of his Mental Power clash with Feng Lingxi.
  • He encounters Qin Ruoxi in the cafeteria, who asks him about his first day at the Thirteenth Campus.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Realizes the limitations of using blood-qi secret techniques in reality and wonders about the strength of other geniuses.
  • Feng Lingxi: Reflects on her defeat, vows to improve her strength, and shows interest in finding out more about Chen Lie.

Significant Themes

  • The strength and rarity of Martial Way geniuses across different star domains.
  • The consequences of using powerful techniques in reality versus within the Sumeru Illusion Realm.
  • The political and interstellar alliances within the Canglan Star Domain.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Feng Lingxi: Their virtual duel leaves a lasting impression on both, with Feng Lingxi curious about Chen Lie's origin.
  • Chen Lie and Qin Ruoxi: Qin Ruoxi approaches Chen Lie in the cafeteria to ask about his first day at the Thirteenth Campus.

Ch. 351Qin Ruoxi: This is so frustrating

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie is challenged by Yan Antao, an external student from Lanjing Province, who accuses Chen Lie of getting into the Super Genius Class through connections.
  • Qin Ruoxi arranges a duel between Chen Lie and Yan Antao on the Duel Platform to prove Chen Lie's strength.
  • Chen Lie, who has recently broken through to the Blood Refining Stage, easily defeats Yan Antao, shocking Qin Ruoxi and the onlookers.
  • After the duel, Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao discuss their failed plan to humble Chen Lie and make him more receptive to Jiang Yuan's recruitment.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Shows exceptional strength and combat prowess, breaking through to the Blood Refining Stage and defeating Yan Antao with ease. He also seems to have noticed Qin Ruoxi's attempts to manipulate him.
  • Qin Ruoxi: Frustrated with her failed plan to humble Chen Lie, she worries about Jiang Yuan's recruitment efforts. She reveals her admiration for Jiang Yuan and her desire to help him.
  • Yan Antao: Proves to be no match for Chen Lie, suffering a heavy defeat. His loss highlights the gap between him and true Martial Way geniuses like Chen Lie.

Significant Themes

  • Genius and Pride: Chen Lie's exceptional talents have fostered a strong sense of pride, making him difficult to recruit. Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao discuss the challenges of recruiting such a proud genius.
  • Manipulation and Schemes: Qin Ruoxi's attempts to manipulate Chen Lie and humble him backfire, highlighting the risks of underestimating one's opponent.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Qin Ruoxi: Their interactions reveal Qin Ruoxi's attempts to manipulate Chen Lie and her frustration when her plans fail. Chen Lie seems to have noticed her schemes but remains indifferent.
  • Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao: The two friends discuss their failed plan to humble Chen Lie and express their concerns about Jiang Yuan's recruitment efforts. They also compare Chen Lie's strengths to those of Cheng Xiaoxiao's cousin, highlighting the differences between Region-Level Geniuses and true Martial Way elites.

Ch. 352One Hundred Thousand Star-Origin Galactic Coins

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie arrives at the Thirteenth Campus and registers as a student.
  • He purchases a third-order martial dao rare treasure, Blood Nether Fruit, for 2,490 Star Dollar Galactic Coins.
  • Tan Qihui, Chen Lie's mentor, is unable to find Chen Lie's student archive information and seeks help from Lou Xueru, the vice chancellor of Blue Star University.
  • Lou Xueru discovers that Chen Lie has eight times Strength Value in the Organ Refining Stage and was assigned to the Key Class despite his Region-Level Genius status due to an instruction from the Blue Star Martial Artist Association.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie demonstrates his determination and capability by purchasing a third-order martial dao rare treasure, showing his confidence in his cultivation.
  • Tan Qihui shows concern for his student's well-being and is willing to seek help from higher authorities to resolve the issue with Chen Lie's student archive.
  • Lou Xueru reveals his insightfulness and influence as the vice chancellor of Blue Star University by being able to access Chen Lie's hidden student archive and understanding the significance of Chen Lie's Strength Value.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of nurturing and supporting martial arts geniuses for the betterment of the planet.
  • The potential consequences of suppressing and targeting talented individuals, which could lead to resentment and harm.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie interacts with the staff member of the Resource Category Building, showcasing his decisiveness and confidence in his purchases.
  • Tan Qihui interacts with Lou Xueru, seeking his help in resolving the issue with Chen Lie's student archive, demonstrating their professional relationship and mutual respect.
  • Lou Xueru interacts with the Blue Star University Admissions Office, inquiring about Chen Lie's enrollment process and revealing his concern for the student's well-being.

Ch. 353Visitors from Beyond the Stars

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Blue Star University's president, Lei Jinglong, is also the vice president of the Blue Star Martial Artist Association.
  • Chen Lie learns about the suppression of a Martial Way genius with eight times the Strength Value.
  • Visitors from Red Flame Planet and Shuimang Star arrive at Blue Star University for a Martial Way exchange.
  • A Martial Way exchange and sparring event is organized for the geniuses of the three planets.

Character Developments

  • Lou Xueru, the current president of Blue Star University, is curious about the suppression of the Martial Way genius.
  • Chen Lie prepares for his upcoming Blood Refining.
  • Song Yixuan, a fellow student from East River Province, is now a Blood Refining Stage martial artist.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of nurturing and cherishing geniuses in the Martial Way.
  • The exchange of Martial Way knowledge between different planets.
  • The disparity in Martial Way strength between planets.

Character Interactions

  • Lou Xueru interacts with Qin Zhenwei, the former president of Blue Star University, about the suppressed genius.
  • Chen Lie meets Song Yixuan and a new friend of hers, Zuo Meng'er, in the Thirteenth Campus.
  • Blue Star University's mentors and students interact with the visitors from Red Flame Planet and Shuimang Star.

Ch. 354The trip was worth it

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie and other Red Flame Planet youths participate in a Martial Way exchange with Shuimang Star.
  • Chen Lie is matched with Tao Yinghua from Red Flame Planet in Exchange Arena No. 35.
  • Chen Lie receives a call from Wei Guangchi, vice principal in charge of Mental Power at Blue Star University, informing him that his Divine Sense Master assessment reward is ready for collection.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Shows profound understanding of Martial Way stages, impressing Tao Yinghua. He is humble and patient in explaining his insights.
  • Tao Yinghua: Initially arrogant and dismissive of Chen Lie, she becomes respectful and attentive after realizing the depth of his Martial Way understanding.

Significant Themes

  • Respect and Humility: Tao Yinghua learns to respect and be humble towards her peers, even if they seem inferior in strength.
  • Martial Way Exchange: The exchange between planets highlights the importance of learning from others and mutual growth.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Tao Yinghua: Tao Yinghua initially underestimates Chen Lie but later gains a deep respect for him after he shares his Martial Way insights.
  • Chen Lie and Wei Guangchi: They communicate briefly about Chen Lie's Divine Sense Master assessment reward.

Ch. 355The Divine Sense Master Association's Rewards

Chapter Summary: “Rewards from the Divine Sense Master Association”

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie ends his martial arts discussion with Tao Yinghua before explaining her third major Bone Refining weakness. He leaves because his Mental Power cultivation resources have arrived.
  • He travels from the Thirteenth Campus to the Twelfth Campus, home of Blue Star University’s Mental Power Department, and meets Vice Principal Wei Guangchi.
  • Wei Guangchi examines Chen Lie’s Consciousness Spirit and confirms that it is a Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit resembling a powerful divine beast, though it lacks Bian’an’s Piercing Delusion ability and is considered innately deficient.
  • Chen Lie officially joins the Blue Star Divine Sense Master Association. The Association promises to help repair the deficiencies in his Consciousness Spirit and upgrades his university status from martial arts student to Dual-Department Student.
  • Chen Lie receives his assessment rewards: a second-order Mental Power treasure, the Spirit-Concentrating Origin-Breaking Sprout, and five hundred jin of Spirit Nourishing Flowers. He considers the resources useful but insufficient for his unusually vast Consciousness Sea World.
  • Wei Guangchi warns Chen Lie to conceal his Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit, since Outer Stars forces might target him. He also tells Chen Lie that senior Divine Sense Masters, including the Association president, are willing to guide him.
  • Chen Lie returns to the Thirteenth Campus intending to cultivate, but finds the Personal Training Rooms occupied by visiting students from Shuimang Star, Red Flame Planet, and Blue Star’s Super Genius Class. He therefore returns to his dormitory.
  • Meanwhile, martial artists from the three planets continue exchanging techniques. Zhu Jingshu, the fifteenth princess of Red Flame Planet, uses Mental Power to defeat first Qin Ruoxi and then Han Keke, despite being weaker in martial cultivation.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Gains official recognition as a rare Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit cultivator and is elevated to Dual-Department Student status. His importance to Blue Star increases, but his incomplete Consciousness Spirit and relatively low Sea of Consciousness remain serious weaknesses. He also receives valuable cultivation resources and access to top-level guidance.
  • Wei Guangchi: Reveals himself to be both an Eighth-Order Divine Sense Grandmaster and an Ultimate Realm martial artist at the peak of the Eighth-Order Innate Embryonic Breath Realm. He takes a protective and supportive interest in Chen Lie, while privately worrying that Chen Lie may never fully control his Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit.
  • Tao Yinghua: Is left disappointed when Chen Lie departs before revealing her third weakness, showing how highly she values his martial insights.
  • Qin Ruoxi: Although stronger physically and dominant for most of her match, she loses after Zhu Jingshu exploits a brief mental lapse. She recognizes that the defeat resulted from advanced Mental Power rather than inferior martial skill.
  • Han Keke: Initially challenges Zhu Jingshu confidently, believing her superior Blood Refining cultivation will guarantee victory. She is shocked when Zhu Jingshu’s Mental Power closes the gap between their realms and defeats her.
  • Zhu Jingshu: Establishes herself as an exceptionally capable Divine Sense Master. Her Pseudo-Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit, Illusion Heart Cloud Butterfly, allows her to launch Mental Power attacks and bewilder opponents. Despite her victories, she remains consistently modest and courteous.

Significant Themes

  • Mental Power versus martial cultivation: Zhu Jingshu’s victories demonstrate how Divine Sense Masters can overcome large differences in physical cultivation by disrupting an opponent’s mind.
  • The rarity and importance of genius: Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirits are extraordinarily rare on Blue Star, making Chen Lie a strategic asset whose growth could affect the planet’s future.
  • Potential and limitations: Chen Lie possesses tremendous talent, but his weak Sea of Consciousness and flawed Consciousness Spirit prevent him from immediately displaying its full power.
  • Political and planetary competition: Blue Star, Red Flame Planet, and Shuimang Star are competing through their younger generations, while Blue Star hopes to strengthen its position within the wider star alliance.
  • Concealed strength and danger: Chen Lie must hide his true potential because exceptional talent can attract hostility from powerful Outer Stars forces.
  • Humility amid victory: Zhu Jingshu’s polite attitude contrasts with the magnitude of her achievements, emphasizing that true ability does not require arrogance.

Important Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Tao Yinghua: Their interrupted exchange highlights Chen Lie’s deep martial understanding and Tao Yinghua’s eagerness to learn from him.
  • Chen Lie and Wei Guangchi: Wei examines Chen Lie’s Consciousness Spirit, explains its strengths and flaws, processes his Association membership, and offers institutional protection and guidance.
  • Wei Guangchi and Blue Star’s future: His private reflections show that he hopes Chen Lie and the other Heaven-Grade genius can develop without conflict and help Blue Star rise in status.
  • Qin Ruoxi and Zhu Jingshu: Their spar reveals Zhu’s ability to defeat a stronger martial artist through a momentary mental disruption.
  • Han Keke and Zhu Jingshu: Han Keke’s superior Blood Qi and higher Blood Refining level are overwhelmed by Zhu’s Mental Power attacks and bewitchment. Her defeat confirms that Divine Sense Masters can compensate for substantial physical disadvantages.
  • Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao: Their discussion helps the surrounding students understand that Qin’s losses were not due to carelessness, but to the formidable and unfamiliar techniques of Divine Sense Masters.

Ch. 356He Had to Be Appeased

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhu Jingshu, a princess from Red Flame Planet, defeats all opponents from Blue Star's Super Genius Class, both Martial Artists and Divine Sense Masters.
  • She seeks out Chen Lie, whom she encountered in the Sumeru Illusion Realm, to exchange insights on Mental Power.
  • Lou Xueru brings Chen Lie's file to Qin Zhenwei, highlighting his exceptional potential (eight times Strength Value) and the injustice he suffered due to his punishment by the Martial Artist Association.

Character Developments

  • Zhu Jingshu: Shows humility and respect for a stronger opponent (Chen Lie), unlike her initial arrogant demeanor.
  • Chen Lie: Not present but mentioned for his exceptional potential and the injustice he suffered, which could potentially lead to resentment toward Blue Star.

Significant Themes

  • Potential and talent: Chen Lie's eight times Strength Value highlights his immense potential, which Blue Star should nurture and not squander.
  • Justice and fairness: The disproportionate punishment Chen Lie received raises questions about the fairness of Blue Star's Martial Artist Association.

Character Interactions

  • Zhu Jingshu and Qin Ruoxi/Cheng Xiaoxiao: Zhu Jingshu seeks information about Chen Lie from Qin Ruoxi and Cheng Xiaoxiao.
  • Qin Zhenwei and Lou Xueru: Lou Xueru brings Chen Lie's file to Qin Zhenwei, expressing concern about Chen Lie's potential resentment toward Blue Star due to his punishment.

Ch. 357Qin Ruoxi's Sophistry

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Qin Zhenwei and Lou Xueru discuss Chen Lie's situation and decide to involve Principal Lei to resolve the issue.
  • Wei Guangchi arrives, revealing Chen Lie's Mental Power achievements, including his Heaven-Grade Consciousness Spirit, and requests special treatment for him.
  • Qin Zhenwei confronts Qin Ruoxi about hiding Chen Lie's true Strength Value and the consequences of her actions.

Character Developments

  • Qin Zhenwei: Becomes increasingly angry and disappointed with Qin Ruoxi's deceitful actions. He prioritizes Chen Lie's well-being due to his exceptional Mental Power attainments.
  • Qin Ruoxi: Initially tries to evade responsibility but eventually faces her grandfather's wrath. She remains defiant, trying to justify her actions.
  • Chen Lie: Although not present, his exceptional talents in both Martial Way and Mental Power are recognized, leading to discussions about his special treatment.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of honesty and integrity in cultivation and personal growth.
  • The consequences of deceit and manipulation, leading to potential harm to oneself and others.
  • The recognition and prioritization of exceptional talents for the betterment of Blue Star.

Character Interactions

  • Qin Zhenwei & Lou Xueru: They discuss and agree on a course of action to resolve Chen Lie's situation, showing unity in their decision-making process.
  • Qin Zhenwei & Qin Ruoxi: Their interaction reveals Qin Ruoxi's deceit and Qin Zhenwei's growing disappointment and anger towards her actions.
  • Wei Guangchi, Qin Zhenwei, & Lou Xueru: They discuss Chen Lie's Mental Power achievements and the need for special treatment, highlighting the importance of his talents.

Ch. 358The embryonic form of the second Star God, Gui Gold Sheep

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Qin Ruoxi is punished by her grandfather, Qin Zhenwei, for concealing Chen Lie's information file. She is sent to the Northwest Frontline to hunt Exotic Beasts.
  • Chen Lie cultivates the prototype of the second Star God, Gui Gold Sheep, using a second-rank Mental Power Treasure.
  • Chen Lie meets Wang Chen, a disciple from Shuimang Star Martial Academy, in the Thirteenth Campus cafeteria. They agree to spar after finishing their meal.

Character Developments

  • Qin Ruoxi: Shows immaturity and entitlement, leading to her punishment. Her actions reveal her lack of understanding of the consequences of her actions.
  • Chen Lie: Continues to improve his Mental Power, cultivating the prototype of the second Star God, Gui Gold Sheep. He demonstrates humility and willingness to learn from others by agreeing to spar with Wang Chen.
  • Wang Chen: Shows respect and eagerness to learn from Chen Lie, inviting his senior sister, Yan Qingwu, to correct Chen Lie's Martial Way flaws.

Significant Themes

  • Consequences of actions: Qin Ruoxi's actions have serious consequences, highlighting the importance of understanding the gravity of one's decisions.
  • Humility and willingness to learn: Chen Lie and Wang Chen both display a desire to learn and improve, showing the value of continuous growth and adaptation.

Character Interactions

  • Qin Zhenwei and Qin Ruoxi: Their interaction highlights the generational gap and differing perspectives on the seriousness of Qin Ruoxi's actions.
  • Chen Lie and Wang Chen: Their interaction showcases mutual respect and a shared desire to learn and improve, leading to a friendly sparring agreement.

Ch. 359Blue Star Ten Elites

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie meets Wang Chen from Shuimang Star Martial Academy and agrees to spar with him.
  • Yan Qingwu, the foremost chief disciple of Shuimang Star Martial Academy, agrees to point out shortcomings in Chen Lie's Martial Way.
  • Chen Lie spars with Wang Chen and defeats him, demonstrating exceptional strength for an Organ Refining Stage cultivator.
  • Yan Zheng, a Blue Star Martial Leader, arrives and recognizes Chen Lie from their past encounter. He challenges Chen Lie to a duel.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie: Shows impressive combat skills and mental power, defeating Wang Chen despite being in a lower cultivation stage.
  • Yan Qingwu: Initially reluctant to help Chen Lie, she later steps in to prevent a duel between Chen Lie and Yan Zheng.
  • Wang Chen: Proves to be a strong opponent for Chen Lie but ultimately loses the sparring match.
  • Yan Zheng: Reveals his enmity with Chen Lie and attempts to challenge him to a duel.

Significant Themes

  • The gap in strength between Blue Star and Shuimang Star's younger generation.
  • The importance of mental power and cultivation techniques in combat.
  • The tension and rivalry between Blue Star's top geniuses.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Wang Chen: Spar and engage in a friendly exchange.
  • Yan Qingwu and Chen Lie: Yan Qingwu initially refuses to help Chen Lie but later intervenes to prevent a duel.
  • Yan Zheng and Chen Lie: Yan Zheng challenges Chen Lie to a duel due to their past enmity.

Ch. 360Breakthrough into the Blood Refining Stage!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Chen Lie stands up to Yan Zheng, a powerful Blue Star University student, to protect a Shuimang Star Martial Academy disciple, Chen Lie.
  • Yan Zheng leaves with a threat, but Chen Lie remains unfazed.
  • Chen Lie is offered guidance by Yan Qingwu, a Shuimang Star Martial Academy senior, but he declines.
  • Chen Lie encounters Tao Yinghua, a Red Flame Planet student, who admires his Martial Way insights but is rebuffed by Chen Lie.
  • Chen Lie collects the Blood Nether Fruit, a third-tier Martial Dao Rare Treasure, from the Resource Category Building.
  • Chen Lie cultivates the Blood Nether Fruit and successfully enters the Blood Refining Stage.

Character Developments

  • Chen Lie demonstrates bravery and fearlessness, earning respect from Wang Chen and others.
  • Chen Lie shows arrogance and disinterest in guidance from Yan Qingwu, suggesting he has high self-confidence or is hiding something.
  • Tao Yinghua experiences rejection from Chen Lie, challenging her self-esteem and expectations.
  • Chen Lie successfully breaks through to the Blood Refining Stage, showcasing his cultivation prowess.

Significant Themes

  • Bravery vs. Arrogance: Chen Lie's actions can be seen as brave or arrogant, depending on the perspective. While some admire his fearlessness, others might view his behavior as reckless or disrespectful.
  • Self-Confidence vs. Hubris: Chen Lie's refusal of Yan Qingwu's guidance could be seen as self-confident or hubristic. His actions suggest he believes he doesn't need help, but it could also indicate overconfidence.
  • Rejection and Self-Discovery: Tao Yinghua's rejection by Chen Lie forces her to confront her expectations and self-image, potentially leading to personal growth.

Character Interactions

  • Chen Lie and Yan Zheng: Their interaction showcases Chen Lie's fearlessness and Yan Zheng's frustration and anger.
  • Chen Lie and Yan Qingwu: Their interaction highlights Chen Lie's arrogance and Yan Qingwu's displeasure with his attitude.
  • Chen Lie and Tao Yinghua: Their interaction reveals Tao Yinghua's admiration for Chen Lie's Martial Way insights but also her frustration with his dismissive attitude.
  • Chen Lie and Wang Chen: Wang Chen admires Chen Lie's bravery but also expresses concern for his safety and well-being.
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