Chapter Summaries

Ye Yan defeated the Island Nation’s martial artists, then infiltrated their concession, killed Funakami Wuli, and seized a warehouse of supplies. After Master Huang arranged his escape from Foshan, Ye Yan left determined to continue striking at the Island Nation.

• Ye Yan knocked four Island Nation fighters into a wall, but Master Huang prevented Funakami Wuli from taking him away or escalating the match.
• Ye Yan followed the Japanese soldiers into their concession, searched a basement safe, and memorized intelligence about spies and surveyed resource sites.
• Ye Yan entered Funakami Wuli’s residence and killed him, then raided a warehouse, taking its firearms, grain, and medicine with his Space Ring.
• Ye Yan tracked down and killed the Japanese soldiers who had aimed guns at him, leaving a warning before preparing to depart by water.
• Master Huang met Ye Yan and arranged a steamship to help him leave Foshan; Ye Yan asked Master Huang to deny knowing him if anyone asked.

Ye Yan infiltrated Port Arthur and destroyed the Japanese arsenal, killing Lieutenant General Kawai and attacking the Kwantung Army. After capturing a telegraph operator, he forced him to broadcast an insult to Japan, leaving the message seen by warlords, foreign concessions, and the Island Nation's military.

• Ye Yan reached Port Arthur and secretly planted gunpowder and artillery shells inside the arsenal, setting them to ignite after he had escaped.
• The arsenal exploded and triggered further blasts that destroyed nearby buildings and killed Lieutenant General Kawai.
• Ye Yan attacked the Kwantung Army with guns and his own strength, killing Japanese soldiers as they fled or charged him.
• A telegraph operator reported the destruction and Kawai's death, prompting Japanese officers to demand an explanation.
• Ye Yan found the operator and forced him to send a telegram insulting Japan, which was received by warlords, foreign concessions, and the Island Nation's military.

After returning from another world, Ye Yan discovered that his cultivation had advanced to Six-Star Battle Sovereign and his soul power to Heavenly Realm High Tier. He took Cailin and Xiao Yi Xian to the Yellow Springs Depths so Cailin could evolve, then realized Zi Yan had disappeared.

• Ye Yan returned to the Pill Tower after half a year and learned that Cailin had become a Battle Sovereign, Xiao Yi Xian was preparing to break through, and Xuan Yi had reached Half-Saint.
• Ye Yan reunited with Cailin and Xiao Yi Xian, then took both women toward the Nine Nether Abyss to help Cailin evolve.
• Ye Yan found Yao Ming imprisoned in the Yellow Springs Depths, freed him after securing his agreement to provide essence blood, and left him with instructions.
• Ye Yan prepared a hidden, trapped place for Cailin to evolve and left with Xiao Yi Xian to gather medicinal ingredients while Cailin remained behind.
• Xiao Yi Xian told Ye Yan that Zi Yan had left after sensing something, and Ye Yan worried about finding her and the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit.

Ye Yan entered a sealed ruin with Xiao Yi Xian and found the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit, then activated his trait and entered a war-torn era. He supplied the Red Clothes army with weapons and set off toward the Northeast to seize more Japanese supplies.

• Ye Yan and Xiao Yi Xian spent six days locating and entering the ruin beneath Skeleton Mountain Range, where Ye Yan found the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit and secured the site for Zi Yan to harvest later.
• Ye Yan activated the [How Could the Descendants of Yan and Huang Fall Behind?] trait and appeared amid gunfire as the Red Clothes army marched nearby.
• Ye Yan met Chief of Staff Gu and gave his troops enough Japanese-made weapons and ammunition to equip three brigades.
• Ye Yan urged Chief of Staff Gu to pass his criticism of the current leadership and praise for a former librarian to the central leadership, then disappeared.
• After the Red Clothes army took the supplies, Ye Yan headed toward the Northeast to seize weapons and equipment from the Kwantung Army and planned to obtain supplies from Taiyuan City as well.