Chapter Summaries

After Yang Chen killed Wind-Riding Emperor, Holy Light Emperor tried to have Yang Chen disqualified by accusing him of violating the World Tournament’s rules. Yang Chen answered the Holy Domain’s accusations by killing one of its outspoken members, then challenged the stands to speak up again.

• The plaza fell silent after Yang Chen killed Wind-Riding Emperor, an early-stage Immortal Emperor.
• Holy Light Emperor accused Yang Chen of striking after Wind-Riding Emperor had admitted defeat and urged Zhan Wushuang to revoke Yang Chen’s qualification.
• Dragon One appeared and intimidated the crowd, but Holy Light Emperor continued to pressure Zhan Wushuang by invoking the World Commerce Association’s reputation.
• Yang Chen noticed the accusers were from the Holy Domain, seized one of them from the stands, and crushed his body.
• Yang Chen smiled at the spectator stand and invited anyone else with a loose tongue to speak with him.

Yang Chen killed a Holy Domain expert, while Holy Light tried to turn the World Commerce Association and the Azure Dragon Army against each other. The system issued Yang Chen a mission to slay Holy Light, and Yang Chen attacked him with the Saint-Slaying Sword.

• Yang Chen warned the plaza that speaking carelessly could get someone killed after he killed an Immortal Venerable expert.
• Holy Light blamed the Azure Dragon Army for Yang Chen’s killing and appealed to Zhan Wushuang for protection, putting the World Commerce Association under pressure.
• Holy Light decided that Yang Chen could not be allowed into the World Commerce Association’s secret realm, while Yang Chen’s killing intent toward him grew.
• The system issued Yang Chen a mission to slay Holy Light, with a system upgrade as the reward.
• Yang Chen appeared beside Holy Light and struck him with Blood Rebuke, breaking through the barrier around him.

Yang Chen fought Holy Light Emperor after Dragon One and Zhan Wushuang warned that they would retaliate if Yang Chen was harmed. Yang Chen unleashed his black-robed form and a half-step Immortal Emperor physical body to blast Holy Light Emperor into a crater, but he sensed that his opponent was not badly injured.

• Dragon One threatened Holy Light Emperor for attacking Yang Chen, and Zhan Wushuang warned that the World Commerce Association would help the Azure Dragon Army destroy the Holy Temple if Yang Chen was harmed.
• Holy Light Emperor unleashed his peak mid-stage Immortal Emperor power as Yang Chen activated his black-robed form and summoned the Primordial Demon Dragon.
• Yang Chen used all his remaining slaughter points to raise his physical body to the peak of Immortal Venerable, reaching half-step Immortal Emperor strength.
• Yang Chen launched Blood Rebuke and a storm of sword energy, tearing through Holy Light Emperor's defensive armor and blasting him into a crater.
• The crowd marveled at Yang Chen's strength, while Yang Chen sensed that Holy Light Emperor had not suffered severe injuries.

Yang Chen fought the Holy Light Emperor, using the Heavenly Evolution Sword and Devouring Great Dao before the Emperor transformed into a six-armed giant with his Gods and Devils Form. As the Emperor charged, Yang Chen summoned the Protector, who blocked his fist.

• Yang Chen dodged the Holy Light Emperor's punch and attacked with the Heavenly Evolution Sword, which caused the Emperor pain and briefly devoured his rule power.
• Yang Chen unleashed the Devouring Great Dao, which strengthened him and slowly drained the Holy Light Emperor's power.
• The Holy Light Emperor used his Gods and Devils Form, becoming a six-armed giant whose strength rivaled a late-stage Immortal Emperor.
• The six-armed giant's roar sent Yang Chen flying, and he charged at him again.
• Yang Chen summoned the Protector, who caught the Holy Light Emperor's fist as Yang Chen said he had backup.

Yang Chen’s Dao Guardian overwhelmed the Holy Light Emperor, and Yang Chen joined its assault until the Emperor was slain. The system announced the victory and began a three-day upgrade.

• Holy Light attacked the Dao Guardian, while Zhan Wushuang and Dragon One recognized its strength and were reassured that Yang Chen was safe.
• The Dao Guardian used rule power and the Azure Dragon Five Tiger Sword to sever two of Holy Light’s arms and tear apart his body.
• Holy Light regenerated, but the Dao Guardian and Yang Chen unleashed Blood Battle in All Directions, trapping him in a destructive scarlet storm.
• The system declared that Yang Chen had slain an Emperor Realm expert, awarded him 10,000 Slaughter Points, and began upgrading for three days.

After Yang Chen’s Guardian killed the Holy Light Emperor, the World Tournament resumed and Yang Chen learned that Gods and Devils Form was a martial skill reserved for Holy Temple experts. A World Commerce Association Half-Saint appeared, recognized Yang Chen as Saint Liu’s disciple, and told him he should call her Master’s Wife.

• The Guardian killed the Holy Light Emperor, and Zhan Wushuang announced that the tournament would continue.
• Yang Chen returned to the room with Dragon One and the others, and Dragon One praised the Guardian as a powerful addition to the Azure Dragon Army.
• Yang Chen asked Dragon One about Gods and Devils Form and learned that only Holy Temple experts could cultivate it, with severe weakness as a side effect.
• A World Commerce Association Half-Saint appeared and used her power to make Yang Chen lower his gaze.
• The Half-Saint recognized Yang Chen as Saint Liu’s disciple and told him to call her Master’s Wife.

Yang Chen learned that World Commerce Association Half-Saint Luo Ziyi was Liu Feng’s abandoned partner and his master's wife. Luo Ziyi let Yang Chen enter the secret realm early, hoping he could uncover news of Liu Feng.

• Luo Ziyi told Yang Chen how Liu Feng had left her behind, and she was delighted when Yang Chen called her Master's Wife.
• In a distant chaos, Liu Feng sneezed as a dark enemy force approached, then joined powerful allies in battle with the Nine Dragon Sky Blade.
• Dragon One introduced Luo Ziyi by name, and Yang Chen respectfully greeted her as his master's wife.
• Luo Ziyi asked whether Yang Chen could find Liu Feng's message in the formation, and Yang Chen said it might be possible if it was truly left by his master.
• Luo Ziyi used her authority to let Yang Chen skip the remaining matches and enter the secret realm with her.

Luo Ziyi brought Yang Chen and Wang Chi to the World Commerce Association’s secret realm, forcing a resistant elder to open it. Yang Chen sensed that it held information left by Liu Feng, then entered with Wang Chi while Luo Ziyi waited outside.

• Dragon One reported to Azure Dragon that Luo Ziyi was Saint Liu’s woman and Yang Chen was Saint Liu’s disciple, and Azure Dragon crushed the jade slip, lamenting that his disciple had run into the harem.
• Luo Ziyi took Yang Chen and Wang Chi to the World Commerce Association’s secret realm, where an elder refused to open it, citing the association’s neutrality.
• Luo Ziyi threatened the elder with her Half-Saint power until he dissolved the rules sealing the mountain and revealed the secret realm’s gate.
• Yang Chen sensed the Human Emperor Palace react and concluded that the secret realm contained information left by Liu Feng.
• Luo Ziyi told Yang Chen to enter and called Wang Chi a bonus item; Yang Chen went in first, and Wang Chi followed after grumbling.

Yang Chen met Liu Feng’s projection inside the Human Emperor Palace, where Liu Feng fused it with another palace and greatly strengthened it. Liu Feng said he had called Yang Chen to the Immortal Realm because he could no longer hold out, leaving Yang Chen to wonder what threat could endanger a Saint.

• Yang Chen crossed a strange, time-filled expanse and met the projection Liu Feng had left inside a palace.
• Yang Chen respectfully greeted Liu Feng as his master, and Liu Feng summoned the Human Emperor Palace from Yang Chen’s mind.
• Liu Feng fused the Human Emperor Palace with the palace before them, creating a weapon more powerful than Yang Chen’s Saint-Slaying Sword.
• Liu Feng explained that he had brought Yang Chen to the Immortal Realm because he was about to be unable to hold on any longer.

Liu Feng revealed to Yang Chen that the Immortal Realm was under attack by a vast army of extraterrestrial fiends from a collapsing universe, led by a Gods and Devils Realm being. He warned that the Immortal Realm had only one year to produce a Gods and Devils Realm expert before the enemy’s leader would be forced to act.

• Liu Feng explained that powerful enemies could come from worlds beyond the Immortal Realm and showed Yang Chen an army of black creatures, including numerous Saint realm beings.
• Liu Feng revealed that a Gods and Devils Realm fiend planned to invade the Immortal Realm to give its collapsing universe a new home.
• Liu Feng explained that the fiend was delaying its attack because second-level universe powers would punish it for remaining in a first-level universe without leaving.
• Liu Feng warned Yang Chen that the fiend had at most one year before it would have to act, and that the Immortal Realm would be finished unless a Gods and Devils Realm expert emerged by then.

Liu Feng gave Yang Chen the energy of the three Great Daos in the Human Emperor Palace, helping him advance his physical body to the Immortal Emperor level. As the secret realm began to collapse, Yang Chen asked where Liu Feng was and mentioned a mistress named Su Mei’er, leaving Liu Feng awkwardly silent.

• Liu Feng handed Yang Chen the fused Human Emperor Palace and urged him to use its remaining power to grow stronger.
• Yang Chen absorbed the energy of the three Great Daos, and his Great Dao power expanded beyond two hundred thousand miles.
• Yang Chen’s body broke through to Immortal Emperor level, reaching the seventh turn of the Nine-Turn Demonic Dragon Body.
• Liu Feng said Yang Chen still had not reached the Immortal Emperor Realm in cultivation, though his combat strength could contend with Immortal Emperors.
• A fissure appeared in the secret realm, and Yang Chen asked Liu Feng where he was and brought up Su Mei’er, prompting Liu Feng to stiffen awkwardly.

Liu Feng sent Yang Chen into the secret realm to seek the inheritances, revealing that he was at the end of the void. Yang Chen arrived with greatly increased cultivation and physique, then killed an Immortal Emperor who attacked him for the Holy Temple’s bounty.

• Liu Feng sent Yang Chen into the secret realm and told him that the inheritances of Liu Feng and the Zhan Family’s ancestor were inside.
• Yang Chen arrived in a forest and discovered that his cultivation had reached the late Immortal Venerable realm and his physique had reached the Immortal Emperor realm.
• Yang Chen sensed that others had entered the secret realm and encountered an armored Immortal Emperor who sought the Holy Temple’s bounty on him.
• The Immortal Emperor attacked Yang Chen with Hundred Beasts Kill, then tried to flee after seeing Yang Chen’s Immortal Emperor physique.
• Yang Chen endured the Immortal Emperor’s attacks, killed him with a punch, and gained 10,000 Slaughter Points.

After using slaughter points to complete the system upgrade, Yang Chen signed in at the Saint Secret Realm and obtained the Great Wilderness Heaven-Devouring Art, whose power exposed a mysterious cave beneath a shattered mountain. Immortal Emperor experts arrived to claim what they believed was a Saint’s inheritance, and Yang Chen challenged them as the first to discover it.

• Yang Chen spent ten thousand slaughter points to finish the system upgrade and learned that the marketplace required one hundred thousand slaughter points to unlock.
• Yang Chen signed in at the Saint Secret Realm and received the Great Wilderness Heaven-Devouring Art, which absorbed the surrounding power and shook the realm.
• Wang Chi, now a half-step Immortal Emperor, felt the tremor and flew toward its source, fearing the secret realm might collapse.
• Yang Chen discovered a pitch-black cave beneath a mountain he had shattered, while the system named Hundred Flowers Palace as his next sign-in location.
• Immortal Emperor experts from the Holy Temple and other factions arrived to claim the supposed Saint’s inheritance, and Yang Chen told them he had discovered it first.

Yang Chen entered the World Commerce Association’s cave and was challenged by Zhan Yuntian and a Holy Temple Immortal Emperor. After killing the Holy Temple expert with one punch, Yang Chen warned Zhan Yuntian and went into the cave, leaving Zhan Yuntian seething with resentment.

• Zhan Yuntian demanded to know how Yang Chen had entered and ordered him to leave, while a Holy Temple Immortal Emperor mocked him and accused the Azure Dragon Army of arrogance.
• Yang Chen explained that the World Commerce Association’s Half-Saint had let him in, but the Holy Temple expert continued insulting him.
• Yang Chen struck the Holy Temple Immortal Emperor with one punch and killed him, earning 10,000 Slaughter Points.
• Yang Chen warned Zhan Yuntian to ask the Half-Saint about his entry and stop provoking him, then entered the cave.
• Zhan Yuntian clenched his fists and seethed over Yang Chen’s humiliation of him.

Yang Chen entered an underground ruin, where a skeletal giant attacked him and he destroyed it with the Dao Protector’s help. After the battle, Zhan Yuntian appeared with a scarlet token and admitted he had triggered the danger, intent on killing Yang Chen in the Zhan Family’s ancestral ruins.

• Yang Chen explored the corpse-strewn underground ruin, and his Divine Soul Power awakened a skeletal giant with late Immortal Emperor cultivation.
• The giant used its power over gravity and space to strike Yang Chen, who summoned the Dao Protector to fight alongside him.
• Yang Chen and the Dao Protector unleashed Great Wilderness Devours Heaven, destroying the giant and earning 10,000 Slaughter Points.
• Zhan Yuntian emerged holding a scarlet token connected to threads beneath the earth and admitted he had set the trap to kill Yang Chen.

Yang Chen and the Dao Guardian destroyed Zhan Yuntian’s bone army, and Yang Chen killed Zhan Yuntian before spending Slaughter Points to break through to the Immortal Emperor realm. The chapter ended with the system revealing that raising the Guardian’s cultivation limit beyond the peak of the Immortal Emperor realm would cost one million Slaughter Points.

• Zhan Yuntian shattered his token and awakened bone servants with Immortal Emperor cultivation to attack Yang Chen.
• Yang Chen and the Dao Guardian slaughtered the bone servants, and Yang Chen replenished his strength with Slaughter Points.
• Yang Chen killed Zhan Yuntian with Blood Rebuke, ending the attack and earning more Slaughter Points.
• Yang Chen spent 120,000 Slaughter Points to advance to the Immortal Emperor realm.
• Yang Chen asked about the Guardian’s cultivation limit, and the system said one million Slaughter Points could raise it.

Yang Chen searched for the Saint’s inheritance and uncovered a shattered palace, where a Saint’s phantom confronted him over the death of one of its bloodline. Yang Chen countered the phantom’s attacks and realized it was only close to a Half-Saint’s strength.

• Yang Chen considered the cost of raising his Dao Protector’s limit, spent his remaining slaughter points on sword cultivation, and confirmed he had reached the Immortal Emperor realm.
• Yang Chen worried that Zhan Yuntian’s death could cause trouble for the World Commerce Association, then set out to find the Saint’s inheritance.
• Yang Chen used Blood Rebuke to reveal a hidden opening and broke through its barrier to enter a ruined palace.
• A middle-aged Saint phantom recognized the scent of its bloodline on Yang Chen and attacked him for killing one of its descendants.
• Yang Chen transformed into his black-clothed form and used Blood Battle in All Directions to repel the phantom’s strikes.

Yang Chen and the Dao Guardian repeatedly destroyed the Zhan Family Saint’s phantom, while the distant Zhan Family Saint felt each blow and realized someone had reached his inheritance. The chapter ended with a young voice demanding, “An inheritance? Hand it over!”

• Yang Chen unleashed his sword techniques and shattered the Saint’s phantom, which immediately revived.
• A distant being was shocked that his phantom had been destroyed, while Liu Feng suspected Yang Chen was responsible and predicted the Holy Temple and Mystic Heaven Sect had suffered heavy losses.
• The Dao Guardian joined Yang Chen, and together they kept destroying the phantom each time it revived.
• The Zhan Family Saint trembled whenever his phantom was killed, and Liu Feng watched with a growing smile.
• The Zhan Family Saint heard a young voice demand that he hand over the inheritance.

Yang Chen found a hidden Space Ring containing a vast hoard of treasures in the Zhan Family secret realm and recycled its contents for 560,000 Slaughter Points. The chapter left him with new resources to strengthen himself as the threat to the Immortal Realm drew closer.

• Liu Feng warned Zhan Shang that his clone was in danger, and Zhan Shang severed their connection before boasting about punishing whoever had targeted it.
• The Dao Protector shattered the Sage's phantom, and the palace transformed to reveal a trove of glittering treasures.
• An ancient Zhan Family elder learned that the secret realm had been breached and declared that the Zhan Family would rule the World Commerce Association.
• Yang Chen used his Immortal Emperor Divine Soul Power to find a flaw in the palace and uncover a Space Ring containing a small world's worth of treasures.
• Yang Chen gave the True Origins to the Saint-Slaying Sword and recycled the remaining items for 560,000 Slaughter Points.

Yang Chen used the Slaughter Points he found in the palace to advance to the middle Immortal Emperor stage and strengthen his Sword Spirit to the middle stage. After testing his sword power, he awakened the Saint-Slaying Sword’s Bloodthirsty Sword Art.

• Yang Chen found 560,000 Slaughter Points’ worth of treasures in the palace and complained that the legacy seemed meager.
• Yang Chen formed protective barriers, summoned the Protector to guard him, and spent 500,000 Slaughter Points to reach the middle Immortal Emperor stage.
• Yang Chen spent his remaining 60,000 Slaughter Points to raise his Sword Spirit to the middle stage, shattering parts of the palace with the resulting Sword Qi.
• Yang Chen tested his enhanced sword power with a strike that tore through the surrounding space.
• Yang Chen took out the Saint-Slaying Sword, which revealed the Bloodthirsty Sword Art after consuming the True Origin he had given it.