Arc 16The No. 1 Secret Realm

Lin Yi mastered the Death, Water, and Wood Laws, entered the No. 1 Secret Realm, and built a team while fighting Yuan Race and Shi Race forces. As the Evacuation Point faced a possible all-out assault, Lin Yi completed the Source Treasure Heart of the Abyss and headed back to help.

  • Lin Yi returned to Silver Blue Planet, resurrected fallen soldiers spanning generations, and reunited them with their families before leaving with Irelia.
  • Lin Yi mastered the Death Law, fused it with Space-Time and the Law of Life, and prepared for the No. 1 Secret Realm with his sect and family’s support.
  • Lin Yi entered the Secret Realm on the 45th Floor and joined Liu Na and Hui Lie in fighting its dangers, later helping rescue Serwilla and Shi Feng from their pursuers.
  • Lin Yi’s group defeated Kirama and recovered a Prototype Source Treasure, then expanded their team and explored the realm for thousands of years.
  • Lin Yi perfected the Water Law and began nurturing the Prototype Source Treasure, but an eight-deity Yuan Race and Shi Race team ambushed his group and was defeated.
  • Lin Yi warned the Evacuation Point’s leaders about enemy threats, mastered the Wood Law, and learned that Qian Huan had been injured but was safe there.
  • As clashes around the Evacuation Point intensified, Lin Yi completed the Source Treasure Heart of the Abyss and told Yan Long he would return within ninety standard years.
Chapters 380–404 Vol. 4 Read

Ch. 380Arrival, Home

After returning to Zichen Star, Lin Yi met with Purple Gold Star Alliance officials, reunited with East Blade Mercenary Corps, and announced he would bring them home for New Year's. The chapter ended as he used Space Law to transport the thousands of people in the headquarters hall away.

  • Liu Yuan, Elizabeth, Zhou Yuxuan, and other East Blade veterans watched Lin Yi arrive at Zichen Star after five thousand years away.
  • Lin Yi greeted Ming Luo, Irelia, and Xingyi, then attended a briefing on the Purple Gold Star Alliance and gave its officials Space-Time Escape Talismans.
  • Lin Yi left the Executive Committee headquarters with Irelia and teleported directly to East Blade Mercenary Corps headquarters to greet his old comrades.
  • Lin Yi reminded the veterans that New Year's was two standard days away and said he would bring them home instead of making them travel for a year.
  • Lin Yi, Irelia, the Fearless War God Clone, and thousands of East Blade members vanished from the headquarters hall through a mass teleportation.

Ch. 381Stele Forest, Bringing Them Home

Lin Yi brought the East Blade veterans back to Silver Blue Planet and visited the Hero Stele Forest, where he learned the stories and final words of the fallen. He told Li Zhenguo and the other leaders that he had returned to bring the dead home as well, confirming that he intended to resurrect them.

  • Lin Yi transported the veterans from space above Silver Blue Planet to East Blade Military Academy, where they appeared above the Hero Stele Forest.
  • Li Zhenguo and the other Silver Blue leaders learned of Lin Yi's arrival and flew to the academy to greet him.
  • Lin Yi used his soul energy to read the steles and hear the final words of fallen warriors, including Nie Chang, Chen Yu, and Liu Qiying.
  • Lin Yi discovered that generations of the Yue family had died in battle after leaving the same final words for their father.
  • Li Zhenguo welcomed Lin Yi home and asked whether he would preside over the annual memorial ceremony.
  • Lin Yi said he had come to bring the fallen home, and confirmed to Li Zhenguo that he meant to resurrect them.

Ch. 382The Heroes Return, New Year's Feast (Happy New Year)

Lin Yi returned to Silver Blue Planet and resurrected the civilization’s fallen soldiers and several Shina Family elders by retrieving them from the Long River of Time. On New Year’s Eve, Li Zhenguo organized a civilization-wide broadcast and a feast above East Blade Military Academy to welcome the heroes home.

  • Lin Yi obtained authorization to broadcast the resurrection throughout Silver Blue Civilization, and Li Zhenguo arranged an emergency civilization-wide livestream.
  • Families and service members across Silver Blue Civilization watched as Lin Yi began resurrecting the fallen at East Blade Military Academy.
  • Lin Yi retrieved soldiers from battles spanning New Era 6298 back to New Era 1224, including Nie Chang and Chen Yu, while Li Zhenguo organized their reception.
  • Lin Yi also resurrected Liyue and two Shina Family elders; Irelia explained that more than five thousand years had passed, and Liyue thanked Lin Yi for bringing them back.
  • Lin Yi approved Li Zhenguo’s plan for a New Year’s feast on Floating Platforms, where returning soldiers reunited with comrades and family members before Lin Yi welcomed them home.

Ch. 383Ambitions Before Entering No. 1 Secret Realm

Lin Yi celebrated the end of the war with Silver Blue’s revived warriors and leaders, spent fifteen days helping his people recover, and established a fund to support the civilization if he was absent. After returning to Origin Star, he gave Irelia a Sacred Source Crystal and claimed a large reward for fully mastering the Law of Life, leaving him hopeful he could master the Death Law before entering No. 1 Secret Realm.

  • At the banquet, Chen Yu and the veterans traded stories about their deaths, and Lin Yi agreed with Li Zhenguo that the war was over for their lifetimes.
  • Lin Yi spent fifteen days attending family dinners, then used his power to treat Li Zhenguo, Zhou Donglai, and other officials and assigned Xuanji to oversee their recovery.
  • Lin Yi established the Civilization Continuity and Emergency Development Guarantee Fund under Xuanji’s management before leaving Silver Blue Planet with Irelia.
  • On Zichen Star, Lin Yi told Ming Luo he would return for the No. 1 Secret Realm selection, then traveled with Irelia to Origin Star.
  • Lin Yi gave Irelia a Sacred Source Crystal to aid her future breakthrough in the Law of Life.
  • Lin Yi submitted proof of his complete mastery of the Law of Life and received ten million Registry points, which he hoped to use toward mastering the Death Law.

Ch. 384Cang Ming Revives, and They Gather Again

Lin Yi learned that Ninth Senior Brother Cang Ming had been resurrected after the war and met with him to hear how the resurrection had been advanced. At the sect gathering called to discuss the coming No. 1 Secret Realm, several senior brothers and sisters reunited, and Third Senior Sister Qian Huan arrived; Eldest Senior Brother Zhen Yu had yet to appear.

  • Lin Yi accepted Cang Ming’s high-priority Virtual Universe invitation and learned that the ceasefire had freed Human Race Time Lords to resurrect fallen World-Deriving Rank experts, while Lin Yi’s achievements helped move Cang Ming up the queue.
  • Cang Ming told Lin Yi that Eldest Senior Brother Zhen Yu had paid for his resurrection, leaving him deeply in debt, and praised Lin Yi’s rapid rise to Eternal Deity combat strength.
  • Cang Ming invited Lin Yi to a sect gathering the next day to reconnect and discuss Eldest Senior Brother Zhen Yu’s arrangements for the approaching No. 1 Secret Realm.
  • Lin Yi joined the gathering in a classical Xia Kingdom courtyard, where Cang Ming, Lie Yang, Xuan Shu, Bing Ling, and Heng Huan praised him and welcomed Cang Ming back.
  • Third Senior Sister Qian Huan arrived at the courtyard and greeted the gathered sect members, while Eldest Senior Brother Zhen Yu had not yet appeared.

Ch. 385Secret Realm Rules and the Alien Race

Zhen Yu briefed Lin Yi and the other disciples on the No. 1 Secret Realm’s layered structure, dangerous rules, and unknown Alien Races. The gathering ended with Lin Yi revealing that he had already fully mastered the Law of Life and was ready to cultivate the Death Law.

  • Qian Huan reunited with the disciples, explained that Lord Xuanyan had stabilized her injuries, and praised Lin Yi’s rapid progress.
  • Zhen Yu arrived and explained that the No. 1 Secret Realm had 99 layers, with entrants assigned a starting layer according to their talent, potential, strength, equipment, and techniques.
  • Zhen Yu outlined the Secret Realm’s points system: explorers could exchange resources for points, plunder an expelled opponent’s goods and half their points, and spend points to advance to higher layers.
  • Zhen Yu warned that explorers could safely leave with unused gains only through randomly appearing exit points; forcing an exit would cost half their points and all carried resources and equipment.
  • Zhen Yu reported that the vanguard had encountered unknown Alien Races in the Secret Realm and said that anyone outside their side must be treated as an enemy.
  • When Zhen Yu invited questions, Lin Yi asked how to cultivate the Death Law quickly and revealed that he had already fully mastered the Law of Life.

Ch. 386Senior Sister Qian Huan's Plea to Stay

At the sect gathering, Lin Yi sought advice on advancing his Death Law before entering the No. 1 Secret Realm, and his senior brothers and sisters offered cultivation sites, insights, and treasure leads. After the others departed, Qian Huan revealed she had three drops of the rare Turbid Spring Marrow Core among four useful treasures and began offering Lin Yi two ways to obtain them.

  • Lin Yi revealed that he had completely mastered the Law of Life, astonishing his fellow disciples, who then discussed ways he could cultivate the Death Law.
  • Heng Huan, Xuan Shu, Lie Yang, Bing Ling, and Cang Ming each shared potential Death Law cultivation grounds or resources, including the Turbid Spring Marrow Core held by Lord Hong Mie's lineage.
  • Zhen Yu gave Lin Yi his personal Death Law insights and advised him to prioritize safer, faster methods before entering the No. 1 Secret Realm.
  • Lin Yi decided to seek the Turbid Spring Marrow Core, exchange for Deity-rank insights, and consider dangerous cultivation sites if needed.
  • After the gathering ended, Qian Huan showed Lin Yi four Death Law treasures, including three drops of Turbid Spring Marrow Core she had received from Hong Mie over a hundred eras earlier.
  • Lin Yi asked Qian Huan what she wanted in exchange, and she began presenting him with two options for the treasures.

Ch. 387Senior Sister's Request, Clan Subsidies

Lin Yi accepted Qian Huan’s treasures and promised to kill the Higher Deities who had attacked her if he encountered them. After cultivating the Death Law and securing a place in the No. 1 Secret Realm, he learned that the Human Race had granted him a five-million Clan Merit subsidy.

  • Qian Huan offered Lin Yi treasures in exchange for either a debt or a promise to target the Higher Deities who had attacked her, and Lin Yi chose both: he would repay the treasures and kill those enemies if he found them.
  • Lin Yi used Xuanji to redeem Death Law treasures, cultivation-site access, and three deity insights, then studied the Death Law in the Corridor of Rebirth and the Tomb of Extinction.
  • Lin Yi used the Turbid Spring Marrow Core to raise his Death Law comprehension to 53% before ending his seclusion to ask about the No. 1 Secret Realm screening.
  • Ming Luo told Lin Yi that he had passed the eligibility review and secured a place in the No. 1 Secret Realm.
  • Ming Luo revealed that Lin Yi had received a Clan Merit subsidy of five million.

Ch. 388A Top Lord Takes a Disciple? A Lavish Push for the Finish

After receiving five million Clan Merit for the No. 1 Secret Realm, Lin Yi spent thirteen years cultivating the Death Law until he mastered it completely. He then used the All-Encompassing Source Return Platform to harmonize Space-Time with Life and Death, and left his retreat with fourteen standard years remaining before the journey to the Secret Realm.

  • Ming Luo told Lin Yi that the Human Race had awarded him the maximum Superior Deity assistance and that top Lords were waiting to see whether Xu Chen would reach the Source Law before approaching him as a disciple.
  • Lin Yi learned that the chosen entrants would depart from Origin Star in twenty-eight standard years and decided to use his Clan Merit to improve his Death Law rather than travel to other cultivation grounds.
  • Lin Yi ordered Xuanji to select complementary Death Law treasures, then entered the All-Encompassing Source Return Platform and used the treasures and Spirit Enlightenment Qi to accelerate his comprehension.
  • After experiencing the Nirvana Demon Flower's annihilation and studying the Eternal Burial Stele projection, Lin Yi reached 100% mastery of the Death Law in the fourteenth year of his retreat.
  • Lin Yi simulated the Life-Death Cycle while preserving a Space-Time foundation, then successfully fused Space-Time with Life and Death and decided to return with fourteen standard years left.

Ch. 389The Dominator's Secret Tome, and the Journey Ahead

Lin Yi exchanged for the first four layers of Dominator Hengshi’s Void Annihilation Record and prepared his armor, mechanical army, and recovery supplies for No. 1 Secret Realm. After years of cultivating the tome with Spirit Enlightenment Qi, he received notice that the clan’s spacecraft would depart in twenty days.

  • Lin Yi claimed 25 million Registry Points for mastering the Death Law and exchanged 10 million for the first four layers of Void Annihilation Record.
  • Lin Yi bought Void Dragon Scale Armor, repair kits for the Fearless War God Clone, and stores of Primordial Crystals and Divine Source Potions.
  • Lin Yi soul-bound to the inheritance and began cultivating the tome, but made little progress until he used Spirit Enlightenment Qi to overcome its difficult stages.
  • Lin Yi spent thirteen years practicing the four volumes and sharing meals and cultivation advice with Irelia.
  • Xuanji informed Lin Yi that the dedicated spacecraft to No. 1 Secret Realm would depart from the Origin Star assembly point in twenty standard days.

Ch. 390Arrangements Before the Journey, Arrival

Lin Yi reunited with his family before preparing to enter No. 1 Secret Realm, arranging support for his parents and siblings while he was away. After a two-year journey, he arrived at the Spirit Race fortress, where allies and senior siblings welcomed him as tensions among the three peak races gathered around the realm’s entrance.

  • Lin Yi held a virtual family gathering, learned how his parents and siblings had changed during the war, and promised to fund his parents’ cultivation while supporting his siblings without fast-tracking them.
  • Lin Yi instructed Xuanji to establish the Family Security and Development Fund, then spent twenty days preparing before transferring Spirit Enlightenment Qi from his clones and departing with Irelia.
  • Lin Yi and Irelia boarded the ship bound for No. 1 Secret Realm, where Lin Yi studied the Void Annihilation Record and Irelia worked on breaking through in the Metal Rule during the two-year journey.
  • The ship arrived at the assembly area, where Lin Yi saw the realm’s vast vortex and the Spirit, Yuan, and Shi Races’ fortresses facing one another under a tense ceasefire.
  • At the Spirit Race fortress, Lin Yi reunited with battlefield allies and Registry figures, then greeted Cang Ming and his other senior siblings before heading with them toward their temporary lodgings.

Ch. 391What Do You Mean, "Slightly Talented"?

Lin Yi learned that the Yuan Race and Shi Race had placed him at the top of their bounty list, then gathered with the other entrants as the No. 1 Secret Realm opened. After entering its assessment space, he received a surprising evaluation that labeled him only somewhat talented and assigned him a starting level of 45.

  • Lin Yi learned from Ai Hen, Hui Yu, and Jing Li that the Yuan Race and Shi Race had put him at the top of their Heavenly Pride Ranking bounty list.
  • Qian Huan warned Lin Yi that the danger would continue inside the Secret Realm, and he said the fighting had simply moved to a new battlefield.
  • Lin Yi arrived at the Assembly Plaza, where the entrants gathered on five tiers according to their strength, and reunited with Ming Luo, Yue Ming, and Lan.
  • Lin Yi announced that he expected to start on the 45th Floor, surprising those nearby, then exchanged contact marks with Tanna, a crystalline-horned deity, and Yao Chen.
  • A Spirit Race Dominator opened the Secret Realm, and Lin Yi entered its transfer space, where an assessment assigned him a starting level of 45 based on his equipment and rated his talent as somewhat talented.

Ch. 392Guesses and Surprises

Lin Yi questioned the Beginning Universe Tower’s “slightly talented” rating and theorized that its cultivation system placed many known realms within the broader Star Source Realm. He chose to enter the 45th Floor with all his equipment, then set off in a concealed spaceship to explore the unfamiliar cosmic void.

  • Lin Yi considered whether the Tower could see through the Purple Mist Space or used a broader system that made his talent rating reasonable.
  • Lin Yi chose to bring all his equipment and enter the 45th Floor, accepting the risk that he would start there even if he later lost his gear.
  • Lin Yi received an identity imprint, learned how its rescue and exchange functions worked, and discovered that the Tower offered Source Essence Crystals and other rare materials for points.
  • Lin Yi entered the 45th Floor and scanned the surrounding space near a neutron star, finding no nearby life or Pan-Spirit Alliance signals.
  • Lin Yi sent his Fearless War God Clone outside while he and another clone took shelter inside its Divine Kingdom, then equipped the Fearless Clone with Void Dragon Scale Armor and disguised it as his former-life self.
  • Lin Yi summoned a concealed spaceship and ordered Xuanji to chart a course toward a dark nebula region containing suspected dense matter and spatial anomalies.

Ch. 393Void Annihilation and Surprise

Lin Yi joined Liu Na and Hui Lie to defeat the Light-Devouring Rays guarding Flowing Light Lake, then formed a team with them to explore the 45th Floor Secret Realm. After five hundred standard years of successful expeditions together, they received a repeatedly broadcast distress signal from the Pan-Spirit Alliance.

  • Lin Yi collected Shadow Dark Cores and other resources while exploring the Dark Star nebula over three hundred standard years.
  • Lin Yi answered Liu Na's call for allies and agreed with her and Hui Lie to clear the Light-Devouring Rays guarding Flowing Light Lake.
  • Lin Yi used the Void Annihilation Record to kill the Light-Devouring Ray leader, helping Liu Na and Hui Lie defeat the remaining beasts.
  • Lin Yi kept the agreed equal share of the Phantom Light Fruits and joined Liu Na and Hui Lie in a longer-term partnership with a forty-five percent share.
  • The team explored the 45th Floor Secret Realm together for five hundred standard years, then Liu Na's Intelligent Life detected a Pan-Spirit Alliance distress signal.

Ch. 394We Have to Shoulder It Together

Lin Yi, Liu Na, and Hui Lie answered Serwilla’s distress call and teleported to help her escape two Shi Race Deities. Lin Yi’s attacks rapidly drained the pursuers’ Divine Power, and the chapter ended as the Bone-Erosion Deity sacrificed part of its armor to shield its companion.

  • Liu Na established contact with Serwilla, who reported that two Shi Race Deities were hunting her and a peak Higher Deity was pursuing Shi Feng.
  • Lin Yi agreed to help, used Space Law to teleport himself, Liu Na, and Hui Lie to Serwilla’s coordinates, and the two pursuers turned to flee.
  • Lin Yi disrupted the Shi Race Deities’ escape with spatial interference while Liu Na and Hui Lie helped restrain them, and Serwilla recovered and joined the fight.
  • Lin Yi struck the Dark-Erosion Deity with the Sky-Escaping Shuttle War Spear, draining its Divine Power and forcing the pursuers to abandon their escape.
  • Lin Yi continued attacking while his allies weakened and interfered with the Shi Race Deities, and the Bone-Erosion Deity rushed to protect the Dark-Erosion Deity with a shield made from its armor.

Ch. 395I’ll Be Back—Seriously, I’m Getting Impatient

Lin Yi and his allies drove the Shi Race deities Dark-Erosion and Bone-Erosion from the Secret Realm, then hurried to rescue Shi Feng. They cornered Shi Feng’s pursuer, Kirama, who threatened to burn his Divine Power unless they let him go, leaving Lin Yi to assess whether the threat was a bluff.

  • Lin Yi ambushed and critically wounded Bone-Erosion, prompting him and An Shi to activate their Life-Saving Marks and abandon their equipment and treasures as they left the Secret Realm.
  • Serwilla thanked Lin Yi, Liu Na, and Hui Lie for rescuing her, and the group collected the Shi Race deities’ abandoned loot before setting out to find Shi Feng.
  • Serwilla guided Lin Yi’s group toward Shi Feng using concealed Divine Power marks, while Shi Feng continued to evade Kirama’s attacks and awaited reinforcements.
  • After learning that Lin Yi and the others were nearby, Shi Feng sent them his coordinates and turned to fight Kirama to keep him occupied.
  • Lin Yi arrived with Liu Na, Hui Lie, and Serwilla, restrained Kirama with Spatial Stagnation, and halted the group when Kirama threatened to burn his Divine Power and leave behind treasures worth nearly 300 million Beginning Universe Tower Points.
  • Lin Yi suspected Kirama was either bluffing or desperate to protect exceptionally valuable treasures, and considered the risks of refusing his demand.

Ch. 396Lin Yi’s Choice

Lin Yi led Liu Na, Hui Lie, Serwilla, and Shi Feng in forcing Kirama to retreat from the Ice Star Domain, then fairly divided the treasures it left behind. While searching Kirama’s final storage container for the secret that had made it so reluctant to withdraw, Lin Yi discovered a hidden compartment and chose to reveal it to the others.

  • Lin Yi coordinated the five deities’ assault, and they steadily weakened Kirama without giving it a chance to escape or burn its Divine Power.
  • After Kirama’s Divine Power fell below the 40% warning line, it activated its Life-Saving Mark and vanished, leaving its equipment and supplies behind.
  • Shi Feng and Serwilla declined to claim shares at first, but Lin Yi recognized their contributions and divided the spoils among all five deities.
  • The group found Kirama’s Bone-Spike Armor, Bloody Blade Claw, and extensive supplies, which Lin Yi divided according to their agreed shares.
  • Lin Yi searched Kirama’s four Insect Shell containers for a hidden treasure and detected a concealed compartment in the last one.
  • Lin Yi chose to tell the others about the hidden compartment rather than keep its contents secret.

Ch. 397The Prototype Source Treasure and the Distribution Plan

Lin Yi discovered and opened a hidden compartment containing a nearly mature Water-type Prototype Source Treasure, then agreed to keep it for the group until they could divide its value. After the group stored the treasure and left the battle site to recover, Xuanji told Lin Yi it had found something interesting in the information they received.

  • Lin Yi used Space-Time power to uncover a hidden compartment, safely undo the Shi Race seal on a crystal box, and reveal a strange droplet that Liu Na identified as a Prototype Source Treasure.
  • The group learned that the Water-type treasure would mature in about 1.7 eras and could become an overwhelming weapon inside the Secret Realm.
  • Lin Yi insisted that the treasure be shared according to their original agreement, but the others proposed that he keep and use it for now because he was best able to protect it.
  • Lin Yi stored the treasure in a shielded space within his storage bracelet, while Xuanji received and organized information about Source Treasures from Liu Na, Hui Lie, Shi Feng, and Serwilla.
  • Lin Yi proposed moving away from the battle site to recover and distribute their other spoils, so Liu Na brought out the Green Leaf Spaceship and the group departed.
  • Xuanji told Lin Yi it had found something interesting while sorting the newly received information about Source Treasures.

Ch. 398Seven Thousand Years Later, the Evacuation Point Appears

Lin Yi’s five-person team spent more than seven thousand years exploring the Secret Realm, collecting resources and clashing with Shi Race teams before learning of a Pan-Spirit Alliance-controlled Evacuation Point. They set course for it to trade their accumulated spoils, and Xuanji estimated Lin Yi’s exchangeable gains at 1.891 billion points.

  • Xuanji told Lin Yi that nourishing a Water-Type Prototype Source Treasure with Water Law could reduce its formation time to about one-tenth, and Lin Yi considered using his main body and a clone together.
  • Lin Yi divided the spoils from two Shi Race Deities with his companions, then accepted Shi Feng and Serwilla into the team alongside Liu Na and Hui Lie.
  • Over more than seven thousand years, Lin Yi’s team gathered valuable materials, defeated a Shi Race team, and withdrew from a standoff with two peak Higher Deities rather than risk heavy losses.
  • Aekta warned Lin Yi’s team that the Abyss of Shadow had grown dangerous and revealed that a Pan-Spirit Alliance-controlled Evacuation Point had appeared in the Star Shatterer Belt.
  • Lin Yi agreed to travel with Aekta’s team to the Evacuation Point, and the Green Spirit set course for it.
  • Xuanji estimated that Lin Yi could exchange his stored spoils, excluding the Water-Type Prototype Source Treasure, for 1.891 billion points.

Ch. 399Five Laws, Changes All Around

Lin Yi exchanged his Secret Realm spoils for Water Law treasures and Source Essence, then perfected the Water Law and fused it with his other four laws. After a century of cultivation and nurturing a Prototype Source Treasure, he prepared to resume exploring, but learned that Yuan Race and Shi Race teams had been probing near the Evacuation Point.

  • Lin Yi and his teammates reached the Evacuation Point, exchanged information with Yan Long and Qing Ling, and entered the exchange space.
  • Lin Yi spent his points on Water Law aids and 3,000 Low-Tier Source Essence Crystals, then used the Purple Mist Space to convert them into Spirit Enlightenment Qi.
  • Lin Yi perfected the Water Law, fused it with his other four laws, and began nurturing the Water-Type Prototype Source Treasure with his clone while the Fearless War God Clone practiced combat techniques.
  • After a hundred years, Lin Yi reunited with his teammates and contacted Yan Long to ask about recent developments near the Evacuation Point.
  • Qing Ling and Yan Long warned Lin Yi that Yuan Race and Shi Race teams had repeatedly appeared nearby, and Qing Ling described two recent clashes that had cost the Pan-Spirit Alliance members and lives.

Ch. 400Leaving, Ambushed, Instantly Slain!

Lin Yi led his team away from the Evacuation Point to protect their unfinished Prototype Source Treasure, but eight Yuan Race and Shi Race Deities ambushed them along the way. Lin Yi instantly killed one attacker and trapped the remaining seven, then taunted them as he sought to learn how they had found his team.

  • Lin Yi told his team that the Evacuation Point might soon become a battlefield and decided they should leave while staying nearby until the Prototype Source Treasure finished gestating.
  • Lin Yi revealed that he had mastered the Water Law and reached the threshold of a Superior Deity, convincing his team to follow his plan to return after the treasure was ready.
  • Lin Yi took the Green Spirit away from the Evacuation Point, and Yan Long and Qing Ling accepted his departure as they continued organizing the defenses.
  • Eight Yuan Race and Shi Race Deities ambushed the team after it had traveled for a little over one standard year, and Lin Yi sealed the surrounding space before the groups clashed.
  • Lin Yi used Time Stasis and a Space-Time spear strike to kill a beetle-shaped Shi Race Deity instantly, then returned to his team as the seven survivors raised their defenses.
  • Lin Yi held off from attacking the remaining enemies and taunted them, hoping to learn how they had located his team.

Ch. 401Returning Again—Where Are Your Team Members?

Lin Yi’s team repelled an ambush by Yuan Race and Shi Race deities, who escaped using their Secret Realm marks and left behind a huge haul. After dividing the spoils, Lin Yi returned alone to the Evacuation Point to exchange points and warn his allies, where Yan Long immediately asked what had happened to his teammates.

  • The Yuan Race and Shi Race deities launched a counterattack, but Lin Yi used his Space-Time Law to pressure their fighters while his teammates held off the others.
  • The enemy team activated their Secret Realm Life-Saving Marks and escaped, leaving their treasures behind for Lin Yi to collect.
  • Lin Yi and his teammates appraised the spoils at about 4.1 billion Beginning Universe Tower Points and agreed that Lin Yi would receive sixty percent, with each teammate receiving ten percent.
  • Lin Yi decided to return alone to the Evacuation Point to exchange his points and warn Yan Long, Qing Ling, and nearby allies about the ambush.
  • Lin Yi appeared before Yan Long, who asked why he had returned alone and where his teammates were.

Ch. 402The Machine Race's Creation, Advancing Toward the Sixth Law

Lin Yi reported the ambush at the Evacuation Point, exchanged the attackers’ spoils for cultivation resources, and accepted a long-range communication device before rejoining his team. As Green Spirit continued through space, Lin Yi began building his foundation in the Wood Law and used Spirit Enlightenment Qi to advance his comprehension.

  • Lin Yi told Yan Long that he and his teammates had wiped out an ambush team of eight Yuan Race and Shi Race deities, including two peak Higher Deities, and warned that nearby enemy teams might target the Evacuation Point.
  • Lin Yi exchanged the attackers’ resources for 2.46 billion points, then spent most of his nearly 2.8 billion total on Wood Law treasures and 4,400 Low-Tier Source Essence Crystals.
  • Yan Long gave Lin Yi a Machine Race communication device that could connect across a distance equivalent to ten thousand standard years of travel, and Lin Yi returned to Green Spirit.
  • Lin Yi told his teammates about the device, then focused on the Wood Law and studied the Ten Thousand Forests Origin Canon for ten standard years.
  • Lin Yi absorbed the Source Essence Crystals, prepared the Green Wood Source Heart and Leaf of the Eternal Source Tree, and began comprehending the Wood Law with Spirit Enlightenment Qi.

Ch. 403Qian Huan's News: Give Her Our Regards

After mastering and initially fusing six Laws, Lin Yi explored the Star Sea for five thousand years, grew stronger, and learned that Qian Huan had been caught in a major battle near the Evacuation Point. His inquiry led the camp’s leaders to give Qian Huan’s injured squad an easy guard assignment, leaving her astonished at how much influence her junior brother had gained.

  • Lin Yi completed his mastery of the Wood Law, initially fused it with his other five Laws, and learned from Yan Long that Alien Race squads were gathering near the Evacuation Point.
  • Lin Yi spent five thousand years exploring around the Evacuation Point, defeated a four-deity Alien Race squad, and collected valuable resources with his companions.
  • Yan Long informed Lin Yi that Qian Huan had led a Pan-Spirit Alliance rescue mission into a battle against Yuan Race and Shi Race forces, so Lin Yi immediately asked how she was.
  • At the Evacuation Point, Yan Long and the other leaders agreed to accommodate Qian Huan’s squad after learning she was Lin Yi’s senior sister.
  • Taika Sha told Qian Huan that her injured squad would guard the main platform instead of paying points for missed duties, explaining that Lin Yi had requested news of her and asking her to pass along their regards.

Ch. 404The Source Treasure Was Complete, and Lin Yi Returned

Lin Yi completed the offensive Source Treasure Heart of the Abyss after more than ten thousand standard years of nurturing and tested its immense power. As the Evacuation Point faced an approaching large-scale assault, he told Yan Long he would return within ninety standard years, leaving the camp’s leaders preparing to escort him.

  • Qian Huan learned from Adeline that Lin Yi had wiped out an eight-person Yuan Race and Shi Race strike squad, reached the Superior Deity level, and planned to return after ten thousand standard years; Qian Huan and Sai Xi realized his return could be near.
  • Lin Yi learned that Qian Huan had been seriously injured but was safe at the Evacuation Point, then continued exploring and cultivating with his squad while clashes around the camp intensified.
  • Yan Long reported that more than a thousand deities had fought in a probing attack on the Evacuation Point and warned that the Yuan Race and Shi Race were gathering forces for a possible all-out assault.
  • Lin Yi completed the Source Treasure Heart of the Abyss, tested its powerful area attack, and decided to return to the Evacuation Point.
  • Lin Yi told Yan Long he expected to arrive within ninety standard years, and Yan Long and the other leaders began planning his escort and adjusting their defenses.
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