Recaps

Ye Lin and Xinyou hunted a Star Beast, and Xinyou's Emperor's Pressure slowed it enough for Ye Lin to kill it. A veiled woman explained that Star Beasts formed from the stars in the Sea of Stars and that the Heavenly Dao protected the region because it needed their corpses, leaving Ye Lin to understand that Star Beasts were condemned simply for existing.

• Ye Lin and Xinyou pursued a pleading Star Beast, whose agility and Golden Immortal past self made it difficult to catch.
• Xinyou unleashed his pressure, suppressing the Star Beast and slowing its escape.
• Ye Lin ignored the Star Beast's pleas and killed it with a sword strike, then stored its corpse in his Spatial Ring.
• A veiled woman told Ye Lin that Star Beasts formed from special stars and that the stars across the Sea of Stars would eventually become Star Beasts.
• The woman said the Heavenly Dao's laws protected the Sea of Stars and that it needed Star Beast corpses, then left.
• Ye Lin realized the Heavenly Dao allowed Star Beasts to exist so cultivators could kill them, and that their existence alone was treated as a sin.

The Supreme Immortal Sect’s Great Elder surrounded the Sea of Stars to find the person who killed his disciple Qin Chuan, while Ye Lin stayed inside to finish his mission. Ye Lin admitted his guilt to the woman he met again, who introduced herself as Wei Yunxi.

• The Great Elder ordered everyone in the Sea of Stars to come out and cooperate with his investigation into Qin Chuan’s death.
• Propositions emerged from the Sea of Stars, and the Great Elder began checking their identities while threatening to kill anyone without a powerful backing.
• Ye Lin continued hunting Star Beasts, confident that no one could capture him unless a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal intervened.
• Ye Lin met the woman again and told her that he was the murderer, and she introduced herself as Wei Yunxi.

Ye Lin parted ways with Wei Yunxi, found a dead Star Beast in the nest she had left behind, and set off to challenge the First Region’s Hundred Heroes Ranking. He reached a crowded checkpoint, where someone stopped him to demand his name, origin, and purpose.

• Wei Yunxi offered to handle the Supreme Immortal Sect for Ye Lin, but he declined and she left after pointing out a Star Beast nest.
• Ye Lin found a dead Star Beast in the nest, recognized that Wei Yunxi had killed it, and stored its corpse in his Spatial Ring.
• Ye Lin left the Sea of Stars, intending to challenge the Hundred Heroes Ranking and clear the First Region’s list.
• Ye Lin walked into a dense crowd and saw Wei Yunxi watching him from a distance.
• Someone stopped Ye Lin and questioned him about his name, where he came from, how he arrived, and his purpose.

Ye Lin confronted the Supreme Immortal Sect, killed its disciples, and revealed his identity after the sect’s elder demanded to know who he was. He remained calm as the sect members surrounded him.

• Ye Lin killed a young Supreme Immortal Sect disciple who had disturbed him.
• Ye Lin destroyed the sect disciples’ attacks and killed many of them with Sword Qi.
• An elderly Supreme Immortal Sect member arrived and demanded to know who Ye Lin was and whether he had killed Qin Chuan.
• Ye Lin mocked the sect for failing to identify him and introduced himself as Ye Lin.
• More figures surrounded Ye Lin to prevent his escape.

Ye Lin fought the Supreme Immortal Sect disciples sent against him and slaughtered them with overwhelming ease. The survivors fled in terror as onlookers praised his strength and wondered how he would fare on the First Region’s Hundred Heroes Ranking.

• The old man recognized Ye Lin as the living legend and ordered dozens of Supreme Immortal Sect disciples to surround him.
• Ye Lin summoned the Emperor Sword and unleashed Sword Qi on the surrounding disciples.
• Ye Lin killed more than a dozen Golden Immortal disciples in a single encounter, cutting down every opponent who approached.
• The remaining disciples panicked and fled, while Wei Yunxi and the crowd watched Ye Lin’s display and discussed his prospects on the Hundred Heroes Ranking.

Qin Zong enlisted Wang Xin and Jin Sheng to help him kill Ye Lin, revealing that Ye Lin had slain his personal disciple, Qin Chuan. As Ye Lin approached, Qin Zong saw that the Supreme Immortal Sect’s disciples were terrified, and Wang Xin questioned why Ye Lin had dared to offend their sect.

• Qin Zong asked Wang Xin and Jin Sheng to help him kill Ye Lin and avenge Qin Chuan.
• Wang Xin and Jin Sheng learned that Ye Lin was the living legend from the Second Region.
• Ye Lin approached Qin Zong and the two elders, saying the sect’s disciples were difficult to kill because they had already lost their nerve.
• Qin Zong saw that the Supreme Immortal Sect’s disciples had fled in fear of Ye Lin.
• Wang Xin asked Ye Lin why he had offended the Supreme Immortal Sect after learning that he had been honored as a potential Primordial Unity Golden Immortal.

Ye Lin admitted that he had knowingly killed Qin Chuan because he belonged to the Supreme Immortal Sect, rejecting the elders’ attempt to avoid a feud. Qin Zong charged at Ye Lin, who eagerly met the Half-Step Taiyi expert in battle.

• Wang Xin and Jin Sheng urged Ye Lin to say he had not known Qin Chuan’s identity so the Supreme Immortal Sect could avoid a feud.
• Ye Lin admitted he had known Qin Chuan belonged to the Supreme Immortal Sect and had killed him for that reason.
• Ye Lin challenged the three elders and declared that they would die too.
• Qin Zong summoned his spear and charged at Ye Lin, while Wang Xin and Jin Sheng accepted that they had to fight as well.
• Ye Lin excitedly advanced to meet Qin Zong head-on.

Ye Lin overwhelmed Qin Zong in battle, badly wounding him and nearly finishing him with the Karmic Fire Red Lotus before Wang Xin and Jin Sheng intervened. When the two half-step Taiyi cultivators asked to end the fight, Ye Lin refused and declared that all three would die for his grudge against the Supreme Immortal Sect.

• Ye Lin drove Qin Zong back with his sword qi and shattered Qin Zong’s spear technique.
• Ye Lin slashed Qin Zong, leaving him severely wounded, then launched the Karmic Fire Red Lotus at him.
• Wang Xin and Jin Sheng joined forces to stop and destroy the Karmic Fire Red Lotus.
• Wang Xin and Jin Sheng asked Ye Lin to end the fight, but he refused and said he would kill all three because of his grudge against the Supreme Immortal Sect.

Ye Lin fought Wang Xin and Jin Sheng of the Supreme Immortal Sect after they challenged his claim of a grudge, overwhelming the two Half-Step Taiyi cultivators. He launched a time-threatening sword technique, and as they turned their attention to countering it, he gathered his power for another strike.

• Wang Xin and Jin Sheng armed themselves and charged Ye Lin, while Wang Xin pushed Qin Zong aside and told him to stay back.
• Ye Lin clashed with Wang Xin and Jin Sheng, suppressing them with the Emperor Sword and leaving Jin Sheng stunned by his strength.
• Ye Lin attacked Wang Xin with Karmic Fire Red Lotus, then forced him out of hiding with a sword strike after Wang Xin vanished.
• Jin Sheng swung his hammer at Ye Lin, but Ye Lin dodged and used Void Overlapping Shadows, alarming both opponents with its threat across time and karma.
• Wang Xin and Jin Sheng stood motionless as they returned to the past to resolve the sword strike, and Ye Lin gathered Chaos power and Destruction Sword Dao Law for Sever.

Ye Lin severely wounded the Supreme Immortal Sect’s elders and prepared to finish them, but a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Venerable intervened and warned him to stop. The Venerable’s unseen pressure injured Ye Lin and the watching prodigies, leaving the confrontation unresolved.

• The watching prodigies marveled that Ye Lin was suppressing three half-step Primordial Unity elders, while Supreme Immortal Sect disciples feared his overwhelming strength.
• Ye Lin struck Jin Sheng and Wang Xin with his sword, severely wounding them and leaving Wang Xin unable to fight.
• Ye Lin raised the Emperor Sword to deliver another strike and declared that he would send his opponents on their way.
• A Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Venerable halted Ye Lin’s sword strike and warned him to let the matter end.
• The Venerable’s pressure shattered nearby stars and injured the watching prodigies, while Ye Lin’s blood and qi churned and blood seeped from his mouth.

Ye Lin defied the pressure of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Venerable and continued fighting, while the Human Race's Third Ancestor intervened to protect him. Ye Lin killed Qin Zong, completing his defeat of three half-step Primordial Unity Golden Immortals and becoming famous.

• The Venerable's pressure made the gathered prodigies and Supreme Immortal Sect disciples bleed and fear for their lives.
• Ye Lin declared that he would kill his remaining enemies despite the Venerable's arrival, then slew two figures with his sword.
• Ye Lin attacked Qin Zong, but the Venerable's pressure descended on him as he struck.
• The Human Race's Third Ancestor blocked the Venerable's pressure and challenged him for interfering in a conflict between children.
• With the pressure lifted, Ye Lin slashed Qin Zong into dust, having killed three half-step Primordial Unity Golden Immortals.

Ye Lin swore a Heavenly Dao oath to kill the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Venerable of the Supreme Immortal Sect and destroy his sect, provoking the Venerable to accept his challenge. After the sect’s disciples departed, the elder protecting Ye Lin promised that no one could harm him before he reached the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm, leaving Ye Lin to pursue that path on his own.

• Ye Lin swore upon his Dao Heart to the Heavenly Dao that he would kill the Supreme Immortal Sect’s Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Venerable and eradicate the sect’s Dao lineage.
• The Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Venerable laughed and accepted Ye Lin’s challenge.
• The Supreme Immortal Sect’s disciples left, and the assembled prodigies scattered to spread the news.
• Ye Lin calmly put away the Emperor Sword, and the elder protecting his Dao praised his courage.
• The elder promised that no one could harm Ye Lin before he became a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal, but said Ye Lin would have to reach that realm through his own ability.

Ye Lin confidently declared that the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm was only a starting point, while his senior vowed to protect him and watch what he would accomplish. After Wei Yunxi revealed her Phoenix Clan identity, Ye Lin learned how her clan’s Feng and Huang branches were related and asked about his old friend Hong Batian; Wei Yunxi then departed, hoping to see Ye Lin fulfill his oath.

• Ye Lin told his senior that the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm was an insignificant starting point, and the old man praised his confidence before leaving to guard him from nearby.
• Wei Yunxi approached Ye Lin, removed her veil, and introduced herself as the eldest daughter of the Phoenix Clan’s Feng Clan.
• Ye Lin recognized the Feng Clan name and asked Wei Yunxi whether she knew Hong Batian, whom he considered an old friend.
• Wei Yunxi explained that the Phoenix Clan descended from a male and a female phoenix, forming the Huang and Feng branches, and that both were known collectively as phoenixes.
• Wei Yunxi said farewell to Ye Lin and hoped they would meet again so she could witness him fulfill his oath.

Ye Lin secluded himself to refine the Qiongqi Heart and develop his Chaos Sword Body. After thirty years, he finished refining it and felt the immense power within him.

• Wei Yunxi smiled at Ye Lin, waved, and left, while Ye Lin thought of reuniting with Hong Batian in the Central Star Domain.
• Ye Lin found a secluded star, concealed it, and entered to refine the Qiongqi Heart and absorb the remaining Dragon Soul.
• Ye Lin swallowed the Qiongqi Heart and used his Chaos Sword Body and chaotic power to suppress and refine it.
• Over thirty years, Ye Lin gradually developed his Chaos Sword Body while refining the heart of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal expert.
• Ye Lin opened his eyes after completing the refinement and sensed the immense power within his body.

Ye Lin continued absorbing the Dragon Soul in seclusion while prodigies waited for him to challenge the Hundred Heroes Ranking in the Holy Tribulation Star Domain. After thirty years without a sign of him, a middle-aged swordsman remained certain Ye Lin would come and planned to challenge him.

• Ye Lin resumed absorbing the remaining Dragon Soul, and his comprehension of the laws of heaven and earth surged as he entered meditation.
• Proddigies gathered in the Holy Tribulation Star Domain, expecting Ye Lin to challenge the Hundred Heroes Ranking after his earlier feats.
• After thirty years with no sign of Ye Lin, many prodigies grew angry, called him a coward or a fraud, and some left the star domain.
• A chubby young man asked a middle-aged man whether Ye Lin would come, and the man insisted that public pressure would eventually bring him there.
• The middle-aged man said he would challenge Ye Lin because they both followed the path of the sword and were each considered invincible.

After twenty years in seclusion, Ye Lin reached the ninth layer of the Golden Immortal realm and set out for the Holy Tribulation Star Domain to climb the rankings. As he arrived, a middle-aged sword cultivator prepared to challenge him, believing the fight was essential to advancing his Sword Dao.

• Ye Lin broke through to the ninth layer of the Golden Immortal realm and split a distant galactic river with a sword strike.
• Ye Lin checked his increased luck and headed to the Holy Tribulation Star Domain, determined to make the First Region remember his name.
• After waiting fifty years, many prodigies left the Holy Tribulation Star Domain, assuming Ye Lin would not appear.
• The middle-aged man told the fatty that Ye Lin had arrived and gave him his Spatial Ring in case he died.
• The middle-aged man said he had to defeat Ye Lin to clarify his Sword Heart and pursue the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm, then prepared to leave.

Ye Lin accepted Wu Xuan’s challenge to a battle of sword cultivators outside the Holy Tribulation Star Domain. He effortlessly stopped Wu Xuan’s massive sword and struck it back, sending Wu Xuan flying.

• Wu Xuan introduced himself as a rogue cultivator who had waited for Ye Lin and sought a life-or-death duel to break through the limits of his Sword Dao.
• Ye Lin accepted Wu Xuan’s challenge out of respect for his courtesy.
• Wu Xuan charged Ye Lin with his massive sword, unleashing Sword Qi that shattered the surrounding stars.
• Ye Lin caught the massive sword with one hand and struck it with his palm, sending Wu Xuan flying.

Ye Lin defeated Wu Xuan with three palm strikes, killing him with his own enormous sword. After Wu Xuan’s friend recovered the body, Ye Lin continued toward the Hundred Heroes Ranking.

• Ye Lin struck Wu Xuan with the enormous sword, pinning him to a distant star and mortally wounding him.
• Wu Xuan accepted his defeat, praised Ye Lin as a true prodigy, and died.
• Ye Lin told Wu Xuan’s friend to collect the body, then continued toward the Hundred Heroes Ranking.
• Wu Xuan’s friend arrived, mourned him, pulled out the enormous sword, and carried the corpse away without blaming Ye Lin.

Ye Lin completed his mission and challenged the Hundred Heroes Ranking, where he swiftly defeated the arrogant white-clad genius. The cultivators outside watched the rankings to see whether he was truly Ye Lin, the living legend.

• Cultivators suspected that the man entering the hall was Ye Lin and turned their attention to the Hundred Heroes Ranking to find out.
• Ye Lin submitted his mission by presenting a scroll and the corpses of three Star Beasts.
• Ye Lin challenged the Hundred Heroes Ranking and appeared in a desert facing a white-clad figure.
• The white-clad figure repeatedly used the law ability “Still” against Ye Lin’s sword attack, but failed to stop it.
• Ye Lin’s Sword Qi shredded the white-clad figure into dust, leaving Ye Lin confused by his opponent’s behavior.

Ye Lin killed the white-robed prodigy who had held the last place on the Hundred Heroes Ranking, astonishing the gathered spectators. He then faced the woman ranked ninety-ninth, who warned him she would not hold back.

• The white-robed young man discovered that his Hundred Heroes Ranking position had disappeared and left the Celestial Spirit Sect to investigate.
• Spectators saw Ye Lin's name appear at the bottom of the ranking and learned that he had killed the former last-ranked prodigy in fewer than ten breaths.
• Ye Lin entered the challenge space and encountered the woman ranked ninety-ninth in a sea of flames.
• The red-dressed woman teased Ye Lin and vanished, warning him to be careful.

Ye Lin rapidly climbed the Hundred Heroes Ranking by killing its ranked geniuses, astounding the First Region with his strength and speed. After forty breaths, he had taken every position from sixty-fifth downward, and the chapter left the remaining geniuses in awe and despair.

• Ye Lin found the hidden woman in the sea of fire and killed her with a colossal sword made of Sword Qi.
• Ye Lin dismissed his opponents as weak and continued to the next stage.
• Ye Lin killed ranked geniuses at a pace of one per breath, rapidly advancing up the Hundred Heroes Ranking.
• The First Region's geniuses watched Ye Lin's name fill the rankings and praised him as a living legend.
• After forty breaths, Ye Lin had reached sixty-fifth place, leaving the onlookers too intimidated to mock or underestimate him.

Word of Ye Lin’s rise through the rankings spread, while powerful figures in the First Region discussed his overwhelming strength and decided to avoid provoking him. They hoped the upcoming Heavenly Dao Secret Realm would send him to the Central Star Domain, leaving his future clash with the Imperial Sons to others.

• Geniuses who had returned to see Ye Lin’s climb fell silent and watched the battle after learning who he was.
• Geniuses Ye Lin had knocked off the rankings arrived at the Holy Tribulation Star Domain, curious and furious to see him.
• Powerful figures in the First Region gathered to discuss Ye Lin’s feats and compared his talent to that of the Ancient Human Emperor.
• The powerful figures agreed to warn their disciples not to provoke Ye Lin, recognizing that the Human Ancestors protected him and that he was beyond their control.
• The powerful figures expected the Heavenly Dao Secret Realm to send Ye Lin to the Central Star Domain, where the Imperial Sons would eventually have to face him.

Ye Lin’s rapid rise on the Hundred Heroes Ranking left former ranked prodigies stunned and powerless. They abandoned any plans to oppose him and accepted that he would take the ranking.

• Observers watched Ye Lin climb to forty-sixth place and predicted that he would sweep the rankings.
• Former Hundred Heroes Ranking prodigies gathered in a hall and lamented that Ye Lin had turned them into stepping stones.
• A white-robed young man proposed killing Ye Lin, but the others warned that he was too powerful to provoke.
• The prodigies chose to leave and let Ye Lin claim the ranking, accepting their defeat.

Ye Lin climbed the Hundred Heroes Ranking in the First Region, defeating its top contenders until he reached first place. He faced Baili Shengxue, who proposed that the two sword cultivators decide the match with one strike.

• Ye Lin defeated the tenth-ranked fighter and began challenging the top ten, aiming to reach first place within a hundred breaths.
• Ye Lin defeated the ninth-, eighth-, seventh-, sixth-, fifth-, fourth-, and third-ranked fighters, reaching third place in fifty breaths.
• Ye Lin saw through Sheng Lingxue’s hidden position and defeated her to claim second place.
• Ye Lin encountered Baili Shengxue, the first-ranked fighter, in a snowy world.
• Baili Shengxue summoned his cyan Long Sword and challenged Ye Lin to settle the match with one strike.

Ye Lin defeated Baili Shengxue in a sword-dao duel and completed his sweep of the First Region’s Hundred Heroes Ranking. He left the ranking bearing only his name, while setting his sights on the Central Star Domain and the Ancient Human Emperor.

• Baili Shengxue warned Ye Lin about his Wind and Snow sword strike, which had slain 433 sword-dao prodigies.
• Ye Lin countered with Slay Cang Sheng, stopping Baili Shengxue’s wind and snow and defeating him.
• Ye Lin reflected that he had swept the Hundred Heroes Rankings of both the First and Second Regions and resolved to challenge the Ancient Human Emperor’s place in the Central Star Domain.
• Ye Lin appeared atop the First Region’s Hundred Heroes Ranking, where his name filled all one hundred spots.
• The gathered spectators watched in astonishment as Ye Lin became a legend and an insurmountable rival to the cosmos’s prodigies.