Arc 22Chapters 526–550

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Ch. 526Bad News

Mo Ci killed Beigong Xianfeng after he lied to protect Sikong Jing, then headed toward the War Soul Dynasty to capture Sikong Jing. Sikong Jing found Beigong Xianfeng dead and used demonic blood and medicine to revive him; the chapter ended when Beigong Xianfeng's heart began beating faintly.

  • Mo Ci accepted Beigong Xianfeng's claim that Gongyang Ying's death would help the Long Night Empire, but then stabbed him and kicked him from the Ice Soul Cold Eagle.
  • Mo Ci revealed that First Prince Ji Tan had promised to spare the Worry-Forget Sect and asked her to kill Beigong Xianfeng, then flew toward the War Soul Dynasty to watch Gongyang Ying and seize Sikong Jing.
  • Sikong Jing tracked Beigong Xianfeng's fading aura with help from a little demon fox and found him in the forest, apparently dead from Mo Ci's attack.
  • Sikong Jing tried to revive Beigong Xianfeng with his true qi, essence blood, medicine, and demonic blood.
  • After Sikong Jing guided the blood through Beigong Xianfeng's body for twenty breaths, Beigong Xianfeng's heart began to beat faintly.

Ch. 527A Disorganized Rout

Sikong Jing revived the gravely injured Beigong Xianfeng and rushed him back to the battlefield, where his return briefly rallied the Long Night Empire’s routed forces. After collapsing in Youye Prefecture City, Beigong Xianfeng revealed that Sikong Jing had brought him back from the dead and began addressing his commanders.

  • Beigong Xianfeng regained consciousness after Sikong Jing treated him, then urgently demanded to return to the battlefield.
  • Sikong Jing carried Beigong Xianfeng to the battlefield and found the Long Night Black Burn Army badly routed as Cao Yi ordered a retreat into Youye Prefecture City.
  • Beigong Xianfeng announced his return and urged the Long Night Empire soldiers to attack, briefly restoring their morale.
  • Beigong Xianfeng collapsed after reaching the city and admitted that Sikong Jing had revived him after he had died.
  • Sikong Jing sought help from the beasts in the Ten Thousand Beasts Heavenly Prison, while Beigong Xianfeng told the commanders to listen to him.

Ch. 528Sikong Jing, Temporary Commander

Beigong Xianfeng revealed that Ji Tan had used Mo Ci to try to kill him, then appointed Sikong Jing as acting commander to defend against the War Soul Dynasty. Sikong Jing identified the War Soul Reaper Army as the key target and ordered the spearmen to charge, leaving Beigong Xianfeng to recognize the surprise tactic.

  • Beigong Xianfeng explained that Ji Tan had sent Mo Ci after him to remove him and seize control of the Long Night Black Burn Army.
  • Beigong Xianfeng appointed Commander Dark Wing, Sikong Jing, as acting commander, and the deputy commanders pledged to obey.
  • Sikong Jing surveyed the battlefield and learned from Cao Yi about the War Soul Dynasty's elite War Soul Reaper Army.
  • Sikong Jing concluded that the Long Night Empire had to destroy the War Soul Reaper Army to turn the battle around.
  • Sikong Jing ordered the shield troops to fall back and the spearmen to charge, while Cao Yi stopped a dissenting deputy commander from interrupting.
  • Beigong Xianfeng recognized that Sikong Jing's sudden attack would catch the enemy off guard.

Ch. 529Dark Wing Camp, Confronting the War Soul Reaper Army

Sikong Jing directed the Long Night Black Burn Army through a risky series of formation changes, then led the Dark Wing Camp in a surprise attack on the War Soul Reaper Army. The chapter left the War Soul Reaper Army suffering heavy casualties as the Dark Wing warriors attacked from behind the charging Black Fierce Horses.

  • Sikong Jing ordered archers to cover three vulnerable directions while spearmen charged to hold back the War Soul Dynasty army.
  • Sikong Jing ordered all ninety-nine legions to disperse and change formations, using archers, shields, and spearmen to protect the maneuver.
  • Sikong Jing replaced the spearmen with mounted sword troops, then left the city wall and entered the battlefield despite Wen Jun's protests.
  • Sikong Jing ordered the swordsmen to abandon their horses and return to the army, leaving the Black Fierce Horses to charge into the enemy lines.
  • Sikong Jing led the Dark Wing Camp, including Ning Jingjing, in a masked attack on the War Soul Reaper Army from behind the horses.
  • The Dark Wing Camp unleashed Shadow Flying Swords in successive waves and killed thousands of War Soul Reaper Army soldiers.

Ch. 530Slaying the Commander, Receiving the Cold Arrow

Sikong Jing killed the War Soul Reaper commander and rallied the Dark Wing Camp, but Lu Lingun fired a powerful arrow at him from Ghost Soul Prefecture City. Sikong Jing used a Battle Soul expert as a shield, yet the arrow pierced through the man, leaving Sikong Jing’s fate uncertain.

  • Sikong Jing sneaked beneath the War Soul Reaper commander's horse and attacked him with his sword and Blood Devour claw.
  • Sikong Jing beheaded the War Soul Reaper commander and displayed his head, prompting Ning Jingjing and the Dark Wing Camp to press their attack.
  • The War Soul Reaper deputy commanders and core experts charged Sikong Jing, who fought through them as the Dark Wing Camp gained momentum.
  • Lu Lingun spotted the surprise force, took aim at Sikong Jing, and fired a powerful arrow from Ghost Soul Prefecture City.
  • Sikong Jing sensed the danger and pulled a Battle Soul expert in front of himself, but Lu Lingun's arrow pierced through the man.

Ch. 531A Battle That Made Him Famous

Sikong Jing killed the War Soul Reaper Army commander, rallied the Long Night Empire troops, and took command of the battle against Lu Lingun. After the armies withdrew at dusk, he went to check on the gravely ill Beigong Xianfeng.

  • Sikong Jing survived Lu Lingun's arrow by riding it back to Youye Prefecture City and displayed the War Soul Reaper Army commander's head.
  • Sikong Jing ordered the Dark Wing Camp to withdraw and blend into the Black Burn Army, helping the Long Night troops regain their morale and counterattack.
  • Sikong Jing and Lu Lingun directed their armies through a shifting battle, while Beigong Xianfeng praised Sikong Jing's ability and fell into a deep sleep.
  • Cao Yi carried the faintly breathing Beigong Xianfeng into the tower for treatment.
  • The armies withdrew at dusk, and Sikong Jing entered Beigong Xianfeng's room and saw that his condition had worsened.

Ch. 532Black Tortoise Spring

Beigong Xianfeng entrusted Sikong Jing and Cao Yi with protecting the Gloom Plains and the Long Night Empire before succumbing to his wounds. Sikong Jing resolved to save him with the dangerous Black Tortoise Spring.

  • Cao Yi told Sikong Jing that Ji Tan would likely target Beigong Xianfeng and the army, while Sikong Jing proposed retreating to the capital.
  • Beigong Xianfeng woke and told Sikong Jing and Cao Yi to feign loyalty to Ji Tan, secretly report his treason, and avoid rash action.
  • Beigong Xianfeng asked Sikong Jing to protect his family from Mo Ci and safeguard the Long Night Empire, then died after urging Sikong Jing to accept the duty.
  • Sikong Jing insisted that he would not let Beigong Xianfeng die because of him and sent Cao Yi out so he could attempt a final treatment.
  • Divine Turtle gave Sikong Jing the Black Tortoise Spring and warned that absorbing it could destroy his sea of consciousness and kill him.

Ch. 533Spirit Platform Sea of Consciousness, Opening

Sikong Jing risked his life to absorb the Divine Turtle’s Black Tortoise Spring and open his own Spiritual Platform Sea of Consciousness. He used its purified power to restore Beigong Xianfeng’s consciousness, then saw the damage still ravaging his body.

  • Sikong Jing accepted the Divine Turtle’s dangerous plan to weaken the Black Tortoise Spring within his own consciousness sea before using it to save Beigong Xianfeng.
  • Sikong Jing endured the spring’s overwhelming power and opened his consciousness sea by embracing his human, demon, and beast natures and his resolve for Su Yuexi.
  • Cao Yi, the deputy commanders, and the strategists gathered outside Beigong Xianfeng’s room and waited anxiously as Sikong Jing continued his attempt.
  • Sikong Jing absorbed the Black Tortoise Spring and formed a three-colored consciousness sea representing humans, demons, and beasts.
  • Sikong Jing placed a purified drop of spring water into Beigong Xianfeng’s forehead and restored his collapsed consciousness sea.
  • Sikong Jing saw Beigong Xianfeng’s shattered meridians, stopped heart, and the Supreme Wang Qing true qi still ravaging him.

Ch. 534I, Powerless

Sikong Jing secretly placed Beigong Xianfeng in a month-long state of feigned death, then told the others he was powerless to revive him. As Cao Yi announced Beigong Xianfeng’s supposed death and named Sikong Jing temporary commander, Sikong Jing broke through to the Dao Lieutenant Realm.

  • Sikong Jing used demon blood and true energy to keep Beigong Xianfeng barely alive in a state of feigned death, then told Cao Yi and the others he was powerless.
  • Sikong Jing told the Long Night Empire soldiers that Commander Beigong would protect them, then went to a lake and reshaped his meridians, breaking through to the Dao Lieutenant Realm.
  • Cao Yi announced that Beigong Xianfeng had passed away and rallied the soldiers to keep fighting the War Soul Dynasty.
  • Cao Yi declared Sikong Jing the temporary commander, and the soldiers accepted him and roared that they would smash the War Soul Dynasty.

Ch. 535The Commander of the Long Night, Someone Else

Lu Lingun learned that Beigong Xianfeng had died and that Dark Wing had been named acting commander-in-chief, then prepared to face Sikong Jing's army. Sikong Jing concealed that Beigong Xianfeng had faked his death, attended the farewell ceremony, and took command as the second day's battle began.

  • Lu Lingun learned that Cao Yi had announced Beigong Xianfeng's death and appointed Dark Wing acting commander-in-chief, spoiling his plan to expose the news himself.
  • Ning Jingjing found Sikong Jing on the Gloomblood Plains and offered her condolences, while he concealed that Beigong Xianfeng was still alive and revealed he had reached the sixth level of the Dao Marshal Realm.
  • Tens of millions of soldiers attended Beigong Xianfeng's farewell ceremony, unaware that his heart beat once each hour.
  • As the second day's battle began, Sikong Jing deployed troops from Youye Prefecture City's walls while Lu Lingun arrived and mocked Beigong Xianfeng's death by offering a Bright Crystal.

Ch. 536The Enemy at the Gates, Lu Lingun Vomits Blood

Sikong Jing used Lu Lingun’s belief that grief and indignation would make the Long Night Empire Army collapse to lure the War Soul Dynasty Army into a losing formation battle. He brought his army to Ghost Soul City’s gates and then withdrew, leaving Lu Lingun furious and the trap only partly understood.

  • Lu Lingun vowed to bring his army to Youye Prefecture City’s gates within three days, and Sikong Jing declared he would reach Ghost Soul City that day.
  • After two shichen of fighting, Lu Lingun ordered a charge, believing he could break the Long Night Empire Army’s morale and formations.
  • Sikong Jing transformed the Long Night Black Burn Army into a Snake Burn Formation, then into a centipede-like formation that punched through the War Soul Dynasty Army.
  • Sikong Jing led his army to Ghost Soul City’s gates, taunted Lu Lingun, and announced that he had come only to speak before ordering a retreat.
  • Lu Lingun vomited blood as his deputy commander realized the trap had been Lu Lingun’s reliance on grief and indignation to crush the enemy.

Ch. 537The New Commander Candidate

Sikong Jing deceived Lu Lingun with a false timetable, then led a night raid that killed over a million War Soul Dynasty beast-blood warriors. Meanwhile, Ji Tan secured permission to travel to the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains and planned to seize control of the Long Night Black Burn Army.

  • Sikong Jing ordered a secret night raid and quietly advanced the Long Night Black Burn Army while ordinary soldiers feigned celebration.
  • Cao Yi warned Youye Prefecture City's deputy commanders to keep their suspicion that Commander Dark Wing was Sikong Jing secret until Ji Tan was executed.
  • After learning Beigong Xianfeng had died, Ji Shengmang appointed Cheng Yusui to command the Long Night Black Burn Army and sent Ji Tan to retrieve Beigong's body.
  • Ji Tan suspected Mo Ci might have revealed his role in Beigong's death, but Yan Ruyu reassured him; he set out to secure the Black Burn Army and join forces with Cheng Yusui.
  • At dawn, Sikong Jing revealed that his night raid had caused over a million casualties, then ordered the Long Night Black Burn Army and ordinary soldiers to surround the War Soul Dynasty army.

Ch. 538Dark Wing, Why Don't You Kneel?

Sikong Jing routed the War Soul Dynasty army at Ghost Soul Prefecture City, then resolved to keep attacking so the Long Night Black Burn Army would remain loyal to him rather than Ji Tan’s incoming commander. When Ji Tan arrived with an imperial decree, Sikong Jing refused to kneel.

  • Sikong Jing’s pincer attack devastated the War Soul Dynasty army, and Lu Lingun collapsed after losing a third of his forces.
  • Sikong Jing told Cao Yi and the deputy commanders that he would not win territory or claim achievements for Ji Tan’s faction, and explained that his repeated attacks would make the troops recognize only Dark Wing.
  • Sikong Jing attacked beneath Ghost Soul Prefecture City every day, driving Lu Lingun’s army close to collapse.
  • On the sixth day, Sikong Jing stayed away from the city while the Long Night army surrounded it, as he received word that the new commander and Ji Tan had arrived.
  • When an old eunuch announced the imperial decree and ordered him to kneel, Sikong Jing stood firm and refused.

Ch. 539Dark Wing, Take Off the Mask

Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui arrived to take command of the Long Night Black Burn Army, but Sikong Jing revealed that the army had surrounded Ghost Soul Prefecture City. He announced the impending handover to the troops, leaving both armies shocked and unsettled.

  • Ji Tan delivered the emperor’s decree appointing Cheng Yusui commander-in-chief and ordering Beigong Xianfeng’s body returned to the capital for burial.
  • Cheng Yusui demanded Sikong Jing remove his mask before handing over the commander’s seal, but Sikong Jing insisted the ceremony take place before the soldiers.
  • Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui boarded the Divine Void Ship with Sikong Jing and the deputy commanders and flew to Ghost Soul Prefecture City.
  • Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui discovered that the Long Night Black Burn Army had surrounded the city, and Sikong Jing confirmed that he had led the army there.
  • Cheng Yusui ordered Sikong Jing to arrange the handover ceremony immediately, hoping to claim credit for the army’s success.
  • Sikong Jing told the encircling troops that a new commander-in-chief had arrived and that he was stepping down, prompting unrest among the soldiers and surprise inside Ghost Soul Prefecture City.

Ch. 540Are you threatening me?

Sikong Jing refused to remove his mask during the commander's seal handover, and the Long Night Black Burn Army rallied behind him when Cheng Yusui's men threatened him. Cheng Yusui received the seal, but the soldiers ignored his first command to lay down their weapons.

  • Sikong Jing began the handover ceremony and presented the commander's seal to Cheng Yusui.
  • Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui demanded that Sikong Jing remove his mask, but he refused and asked whether they were threatening him.
  • Cheng Yusui's experts drew their weapons, prompting tens of millions of Long Night Empire soldiers to aim their weapons and arrows at them.
  • Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui backed down and claimed they had been joking, then Cheng Yusui accepted the commander's seal.
  • Sikong Jing announced his resignation and urged the army to follow Cheng Yusui, but the soldiers kept their weapons raised when Cheng ordered them to lay them down.

Ch. 541Join me, or die

Sikong Jing confronted Ji Tan over Commander Beigong’s murder and refused his demand to submit. Ji Tan stabbed himself and accused Sikong Jing of assassination, triggering a clash aboard the Divine Void Ship as Ning Jingjing ordered the Long Night Black Burn Army to attack.

  • Sikong Jing calmed the Long Night Black Burn Army and showed Cheng Yusui that the soldiers recognized only Dark Wing, not the commander’s seal.
  • Ji Tan invited Sikong Jing into the cabin, but Sikong Jing accused him of bringing Mo Ci and arranging Commander Beigong’s death.
  • Ji Tan demanded that Sikong Jing submit or die, while Sikong Jing challenged him to kill him and warned that his crime would reach the emperor.
  • Ji Tan stabbed his own shoulder and accused Sikong Jing of attempting to assassinate him, ordering Cheng Yusui’s forces to seize Dark Wing.
  • Ning Jingjing’s flying cavalry shot arrows at the attacking experts, and she ordered the Long Night Black Burn Army to tear apart everyone aboard the Divine Void Ship.

Ch. 542Found Dark Wing, Subdued Dark Wing

Sikong Jing withdrew the Long Night Black Burn Army from Ghost Soul Prefecture City to avoid a charge of rebellion, then temporarily left the army to seek a way to bring Ji Tan down. The soldiers vowed to hold Youye Prefecture City until Sikong Jing returned, while Lu Lingun ordered scouts to search for him.

  • Sikong Jing rejected Ji Tan’s accusations of rebellion and warned that he would find a way to have Ji Tan executed openly.
  • Sikong Jing ordered the Long Night Black Burn Army to return to Youye Prefecture City, told them not to attack Ghost Soul Prefecture City, and commanded them to kill Cheng Yusui if he tried to direct them.
  • Ji Tan seized Cao Yi and the other deputy commanders, then departed with Cheng Yusui aboard the Divine Void Ship.
  • Lu Lingun celebrated the Long Night Empire’s decision to drive Sikong Jing away and ordered his scouts to find and recruit Dark Wing.
  • Sikong Jing ordered his army to defend Youye Prefecture City, and the soldiers swore to await his return as he rode away on the Dark Wing Dragon Eagle.

Ch. 543Don't Push Too Hard

Sikong Jing reassured Ning Jingjing that he had a plan to protect the Long Night Black Burn Army and left her to return to her role. In Youye Prefecture City, Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui failed to pressure the deputy commanders, leaving Ji Tan unable to control the army or conceal his danger.

  • Ning Jingjing worried that Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui would try to divide the Long Night Black Burn Army, but Sikong Jing told her not to worry and departed.
  • Ji Tan questioned Cao Yi and the other deputy commanders about Dark Wing's identity and Beigong Xianfeng's death, but they claimed they knew nothing beyond the Worry-Forget Sect's involvement.
  • Cheng Yusui ordered his men to torture the deputy commanders, so Cao Yi called the Long Night Black Burn Army to rescue them.
  • The army surrounded the city tower, forcing Cheng Yusui to retreat and Cao Yi to lead the deputy commanders back with the soldiers.
  • Ji Ming feared that Cao Yi and the others might know Ji Tan's role in Beigong Xianfeng's death, while Ji Tan and Cheng Yusui struggled to decide what to do next.

Ch. 544Long Flower, Hua Lidian

Ji Tan plotted to watch Ji Shengmang and seize control of the Long Night Black Burn Army while Sikong Jing returned to the capital aboard the Long Flower. On the ship, Sikong Jing challenged the rumors praising Cheng Yusui, and Hua Lidian confirmed that Dark Wing had commanded the army after Beigong Xianfeng’s death.

  • Ji Tan ordered Cheng Yusui to have Huang Yu and Eunuch Zou monitor Ji Shengmang’s visitors and block young men from approaching him.
  • Ji Tan said he would return Beigong Xianfeng’s body to the capital and work with Cheng Yusui to divide and take control of the Long Night Black Burn Army.
  • Sikong Jing boarded the Long Flower at Great Circle Peak and overheard passengers discussing Beigong Xianfeng’s funeral and the war in the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains.
  • Sikong Jing questioned how the army had held out for eight days before Cheng Yusui arrived, provoking an angry passenger.
  • Hua Lidian said Dark Wing had commanded the army during those eight days and nearly captured Ghost Soul Prefecture City, while Cheng Yusui could not control the army.

Ch. 545Wang Ge's Bitter Defeat

Aboard the Long Flower Divine Void Ship, Sikong Jing met Hua Lidian of the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce, who defended the late Beigong Xianfeng and shared the updated Eastern Plains Thousand Tyrants Ranking. Sikong Jing learned that Wang Ge had narrowly lost to Gongyang Ying but was safe and traveling west with the Worry-Forget Sect’s Grand Elder.

  • Hua Lidian rebuked the brute for disputing his account of events in the Twelve Prefectures of the Gloom Plains and revealed his affiliation with the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce.
  • Hua Lidian joined Sikong Jing at his table and explained that he had spoken up because he had old ties to Beigong Xianfeng and disliked seeing the commander’s achievements diminished.
  • Hua Lidian showed Sikong Jing the updated ranking, where Wang Ge had risen to forty-second place.
  • Hua Lidian told Sikong Jing that Wang Ge had narrowly lost to Gongyang Ying and then continued westward with the Worry-Forget Sect’s Grand Elder.

Ch. 546Who's Speaking Ill of Star Luo Palace?

Sikong Jing learned that he had risen to rank 420 after defeating Lu Ding, while people nearby blamed the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace for the turmoil. When they mocked the Long Night Star Luo Palace, Instructor Bai Weizang arrived and, after Zou Fu accused Sikong Jing of insulting the palace, ordered him to kneel.

  • Hua Lidian revealed that Sikong Jing ranked 420th because he had defeated Lu Ding alone, and Sikong Jing confirmed it.
  • People at the gathering blamed the Long Night Holy Dragon Palace for the conflict and the death of Beigong Xianfeng.
  • A bystander blamed the Long Night Star Luo Palace for failing to accept Sikong Jing, prompting the palace's instructors and students to approach under a murderous presence.
  • Instructor Bai Weizang demanded that the crowd identify who had insulted the Long Night Star Luo Palace, and Zou Fu pointed out the speakers.
  • Zou Fu accused Sikong Jing as well, and Bai Weizang ordered him to kneel.

Ch. 547Lingchi Execution, or Dismemberment by Five Horses

Sikong Jing revealed himself aboard the Long Flower Divine Void Ship and killed a Long Night Star Luo Palace student, prompting Bai Weizang and the others to surround him. He reminded them of the Ancient Demon Dragon’s mark, then offered to suppress it and challenge them all, leaving the Star Luo Palace fighters preparing to attack.

  • A Long Night Star Luo Palace student recognized Sikong Jing, and Sikong Jing killed him by smashing a wine cup into his face.
  • Bai Weizang recognized Sikong Jing and ordered the Long Night Star Luo Palace members to surround him.
  • Hua Lidian identified himself as a member of the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce, refused to help Sikong Jing, and warned Bai Weizang that the palace would pay for any damage to the ship.
  • Sikong Jing reminded Bai Weizang of the Ancient Demon Dragon’s mark, then offered to suppress it and invited the Star Luo Palace members to attack him together.
  • An instructor argued that the mark no longer mattered because the Long Night Star Luo Palace had already fallen, and he drew his saber as Bai Weizang prepared to attack.

Ch. 548One Man's Battle, Peerless Genius

Sikong Jing revealed that he had reached the peak of the Dao Lieutenant Realm and killed a Star Luo Palace instructor with his newly created Eternal Night Wolf Fang technique. He slaughtered the attackers aboard the Long Flower Divine Void Ship, shot Bai Weizang and two other mentors as they fled, and left the Star Luo Palace students begging for mercy.

  • Sikong Jing seized and shattered a Dao Commander instructor’s blade radiance, then killed him with Eternal Night Wolf Fang.
  • Hua Lidian recorded Sikong Jing’s feat as Bai Weizang ordered the Star Luo Palace instructors to kill him at any cost.
  • Sikong Jing wielded the Darkflow Sky-Reflecting Claws and tore through the attacking instructors with Eternal Night Wolf Edge.
  • Bai Weizang and two surviving Dao Peak mentors fled over the ship’s edge, but Sikong Jing shot all three with arrows and pinned them to the ground.
  • The Star Luo Palace students dropped to their knees and begged Sikong Jing to spare them.

Ch. 549An Request

Sikong Jing learned that Star Luo Grand Academy planned to target Long Night Holy Dragon Palace and that Peng Peng’s senior sister intended to lure him out. After Hua Lidian estimated Sikong Jing would enter the Eastern Plains Thousand Tyrants Ranking’s top hundred, Sikong Jing asked him not to report the battle.

  • Sikong Jing questioned the surviving Long Night Star Luo Palace students and learned about Star Luo Grand Academy’s plan to investigate the ancient dragon seal and Peng Peng’s senior sister’s plot against Long Night Holy Dragon Palace.
  • Sikong Jing ordered the students to tell the Peng Family head that he would visit in three days, then dismissed them.
  • Onlookers brought Zou Fu before Sikong Jing for trying to harm him, but Sikong Jing let him leave because he could use him to reduce Ji Tan’s suspicions.
  • Hua Lidian explained that his Yellow Jade Slate recorded combat methods for the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce’s rankings and estimated Sikong Jing would reach the top hundred.
  • Sikong Jing asked Hua Lidian not to submit the recording or report the battle, leaving Hua Lidian and the onlookers confused.

Ch. 550The So-Called Initial Spirit Platform Manifestation

Sikong Jing refused to enter the top hundred of the Thousand Tyrants Ranking because he did not want his younger sister, Sikong Ling, to see his name. He destroyed Hua Lidian’s Yellow Jade Slate to prevent the ranking, revealing his Initial Spirit Platform Manifestation, then promised to accept a rank in the two hundreds after killing Peng Peng’s senior sister.

  • Hua Lidian refused Sikong Jing’s request to keep him out of the top hundred, explaining that the Tyrant Heaven Chamber of Commerce had approved his rank of 420.
  • Sikong Jing asked to examine the Yellow Jade Slate and shattered it, claiming that his Initial Spirit Platform Manifestation let him destroy it.
  • Sikong Jing apologized to Hua Lidian and promised to kill Peng Peng’s senior sister in three days, after which Hua could rank him somewhere in the two hundreds.
  • Sikong Jing returned to his cabin, while Hua Lidian explained that Initial Spirit Platform Manifestation meant Sikong Jing might have opened a Spirit Platform Sea of Consciousness before reaching the Soul-Reversal Realm.
  • Hua Lidian and the others realized Sikong Jing had extraordinary potential, though they did not know he had already opened a Spirit Platform Sea of Consciousness of his own.
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