Chapter Summaries

Ye Lin subdued ten Human Race geniuses and insisted that they let him challenge other races’ geniuses. Shangguan Qingyi agreed to guide him through the Starry Sky, and the group set out for the Asura Clan.

• Ye Lin withdrew his Sword Qi after a Human Race genius asked him to, leaving the ten geniuses unharmed.
• Ye Lin refused to reveal his origins and said he would kill the supreme geniuses and other races’ geniuses who stood in the Human Race’s way.
• Shangguan Qingyi introduced herself and offered to accompany Ye Lin as they challenged other factions.
• A white-clad young man warned Ye Lin not to risk his life over victory, but Ye Lin said he did not recognize defeat.
• Shangguan Qingyi led Ye Lin out of the hall and ordered two women to take them to the Asura Clan.

Shangguan Qingyi revealed that Wang Chaozong of the Asura Clan had killed her younger sister, and she urged Ye Lin to fight the clan and avenge her. She explained that the major races each trained ten prodigies for the Chaos Secret Realm, whose ancient beasts, inheritances, and resources drew Ye Lin’s interest.

• Ye Lin noticed Shangguan Qingyi’s hatred when she mentioned the Asura Clan, and she confessed that Wang Chaozong had killed her younger sister ten thousand years earlier.
• Shangguan Qingyi admitted she had been using Ye Lin and promised to satisfy any request if he killed Wang Chaozong.
• Ye Lin asked whether the Asura Clan also had ten heritage-tier prodigies, and Shangguan Qingyi said every major race prepared ten candidates for the Chaos Secret Realm.
• Shangguan Qingyi described the Chaos Secret Realm as a vast realm from the Chaos era, full of ferocious beasts, treasures, inheritances, and resources.

Shangguan Qingyi explained that the Chaos Secret Realm appeared once each great era and that each race could send ten foundation-grade prodigies inside. Ye Lin realized the Human Ancestors had positioned him to become one of the Human Territory’s ten prodigies, and he remained confident that strength would let him keep the status.

• Shangguan Qingyi explained the Chaos Secret Realm’s schedule, entry limits, and importance to the races.
• Shangguan Qingyi said survivors of the realm had all become Primordial Unity Golden Immortals, though most later died on the Emperor Road.
• Ye Lin concluded that the three Human Ancestors had arranged Li Changsheng’s challenge to make him a Human Territory foundation-grade prodigy if he won.
• Shangguan Qingyi warned Ye Lin that foundation-grade prodigies faced constant challenges and could lose their status if defeated.
• Ye Lin said that sufficient strength would silence all doubts.

Ye Lin and Shangguan Qingyi traveled through the Starry Sky when a young man blocked their chariot, claiming he wanted to protect Qingyi. Ye Lin struck him away with Sword Qi, and the chariot continued onward; three months later, they arrived at their destination.

• Shangguan Qingyi questioned Ye Lin's belief that overwhelming strength could solve everything, and he gave no further reply.
• A young man holding flowers stopped Shangguan Qingyi's chariot and pleaded to go with her, while the unicorn warned him back.
• Ye Lin released Sword Qi from inside the chariot and sent the young man flying, leaving him convinced that Qingyi had someone else with her.
• The unicorn pulled the chariot onward, and Shangguan Qingyi thanked Ye Lin before they both cultivated in silence.
• Three months later, Ye Lin opened his eyes as they reached their destination.

Shangguan Qingyi and Ye Lin arrived at the Asura Clan, where she confronted Wang Chaozong, the man who had killed her younger sister. As Shangguan Qingyi prepared to attack him, an Asura figure stepped in front of her and claimed the fight for himself.

• Shangguan Qingyi and Ye Lin left their carriage and faced mocking Asura Clan members.
• Shangguan Qingyi released her aura, injuring and scattering the Asura Clan members around them.
• Wang Chaozong appeared and taunted Shangguan Qingyi over killing her younger sister.
• Shangguan Qingyi vowed to kill Wang Chaozong and prepared to attack him.
• A blood-red figure blocked Shangguan Qingyi, saying it was his home ground and he would not let her steal his thunder.

Ye Lin defeated Wang Chaozong with three sword strikes and left the badly wounded Asura Clan prodigy for Shangguan Qingyi to deal with. He then headed off to seek out more ancient-era prodigies.

• Wang Chaozong mocked Ye Lin and Shangguan Qingyi before Ye Lin killed the Asura Clan experts with Sword Qi.
• Ye Lin struck Wang Chaozong twice, sending him flying and leaving him shocked by Ye Lin’s strength.
• Wang Chaozong summoned a blood-red dharma idol, but Ye Lin’s third sword shattered it and grievously wounded him.
• Ye Lin seized Wang Chaozong and left him at Shangguan Qingyi’s feet before heading away to find more ancient-era prodigies.

Ye Lin defeated Wang Chaozong and then slaughtered the Asura Clan powerhouses who tried to stop him. As countless more gathered to surround him, he waited calmly in the Starry Sky.

• Shangguan Qingyi told the dying Wang Chaozong she would make him repay the suffering he had caused her sister.
• An Asura Clan middle-aged powerhouse questioned Ye Lin, but Ye Lin killed the surrounding Asura Clan fighters with a single sword slash.
• The middle-aged powerhouse charged Ye Lin and had his arm and head destroyed by Ye Lin's two-finger strike.
• As Asura Clan members called for reinforcements and threatened Ye Lin, he stood calmly and waited for them to come.

Ye Lin slaughtered the Asura Clan powerhouses who surrounded him, overwhelming even their ninth-layer Golden Immortal fighters. He demanded that the clan’s stronger prodigies show themselves, threatening to go after them if they did not.

• Ye Lin mocked the Asura Clan powerhouses and challenged them to bring out their foundation-level prodigies.
• The Asura Clan powerhouses charged at Ye Lin, but his first sword strike reduced many to blood mist and sent the ninth-layer Golden Immortals flying.
• Ye Lin unleashed more Sword Qi, massacring the attackers and driving the survivors into a terrified retreat.
• Ye Lin pursued the fleeing Asura Clan powerhouses with his Sword Qi and killed the wounded ninth-layer Golden Immortals.
• Ye Lin demanded that the remaining opponents come out, warning that he would kill his way to them.

Ye Lin confronted nine foundation-level prodigies of the Asura Clan and overwhelmed them with his Sword Dao. The nine were left wounded and flying back as Ye Lin advanced with another strike.

• Irritated that no Asura Clan foundation-level prodigies had appeared, Ye Lin continued through their territory, determined to draw them out.
• Nine Asura Clan prodigies confronted Ye Lin and questioned where he had come from.
• Ye Lin summoned the Emperor Sword as the nine prodigies attacked together with their crimson Dharma manifestations.
• Ye Lin used Void Overlapping Shadows, sever to shatter the nine Dharma manifestations and send the prodigies flying back, vomiting blood.
• Ye Lin stepped forward and shouted, “Sever again!!!” as his sword momentum reached its peak.

Ye Lin killed the Asura Clan’s nine foundation-level prodigies with two sword strikes, completing the slaughter of all ten of the clan’s foundations. News spread among the myriad races that he was the Human Race’s newly emerged eleventh foundation-level prodigy, while the Third Ancestor of the Human Race said he would stop interfering to avoid displeasing Sword Venerable.

• Ye Lin defeated and killed the nine Asura Clan prodigies with his second sword strike, then departed.
• Asura Clan experts approached the battlefield, saw the nine corpses and lingering sword laws, and feared the clan would descend into chaos.
• The Asura Clan experts scattered, with some vowing to remain in seclusion as the clan’s power struggle loomed.
• News spread that a mysterious Human Race expert had slain all ten of the Asura Clan’s foundations, then identified the victor as the Human Race’s new eleventh foundation-level prodigy.
• The Third Ancestor of the Human Race joked that he had helped reveal Ye Lin’s identity and said he would not interfere again because Sword Venerable might object.

Ye Lin reunited with Shangguan Qingyi after killing many powerful cultivators, and the two set out for the Witch Clan’s territory. Shangguan Qingyi offered to repay him for helping avenge her, but Ye Lin declined, leaving her puzzled by his lack of interest in her.

• Cultivators across the starfield debated whether one Human Race prodigy had truly killed all ten foundation-level prodigies of the Asura Clan.
• Ye Lin emerged from the starry sky and found Shangguan Qingyi standing over Wang Chaozong’s mangled remains.
• Shangguan Qingyi crushed Wang Chaozong’s Primordial Spirit, and Ye Lin told her he had killed many powerful cultivators before asking to leave for the next place.
• Shangguan Qingyi explained that the Witch Clan shared the starfield with the Asura Clan and asked Ye Lin whether he had killed other Asura Clan prodigies.
• Shangguan Qingyi offered to grant Ye Lin any request in return for helping kill Wang Chaozong, but Ye Lin declined and closed his eyes.
• Shangguan Qingyi wondered whether she had lost her appeal when Ye Lin showed no interest in her.

Ye Lin checked whether becoming famous in the ancient era had increased his luck, but found that luck could only be gathered in the primary spacetime. He reassured Shangguan Qingyi that he would not take her Chaos Secret Realm spot, leaving her puzzled about why he was challenging the great clans’ heritage-level prodigies.

• Ye Lin wondered whether making a name for himself in the ancient era would increase his luck and checked his panel.
• Ye Lin found that his luck had not increased and concluded that luck could only be collected in the primary spacetime.
• Shangguan Qingyi asked why Ye Lin had sighed, and he told her nothing was wrong.
• Shangguan Qingyi worried Ye Lin would take her Chaos Secret Realm spot, but Ye Lin said he was not interested in entering it and would leave after finishing his business.
• Shangguan Qingyi asked whether Ye Lin’s business was only to challenge the great clans’ heritage-level prodigies.

Ye Lin and Shangguan Qingyi arrived at the Witch Clan’s Ancestor Witch Hall, where Ye Lin prepared to challenge its ten foundation-level prodigies. Powerful cultivators gathered to watch, expecting another fight after hearing he had defeated the Asura Clan’s prodigies.

• Ye Lin told Shangguan Qingyi to focus on her task while he promised to clear away his opponents and claim the Chaos Secret Realm for her.
• The carriage traveled through the Starry Sky as powerful cultivators tracked its route.
• Shangguan Qingyi told Ye Lin they had reached the Witch Clan’s Holy Palace, the Ancestor Witch Hall.
• Shangguan Qingyi warned Ye Lin that the Witch Clan’s ten foundation-level prodigies were difficult opponents with fiery tempers.
• Ye Lin walked toward the ten prodigies, leaving Sword Qi lotuses beneath his steps as cultivators discussed his past victory over the Asura Clan.

Ye Lin accepted the Witch Clan prodigies’ challenge and overwhelmed all ten with a single sword, despite their ancestor asking him to spare their lives. The prodigies were left battered and unable to believe how powerful he was.

• Ye Lin gave his name to the Witch Clan prodigies and prepared to fight them.
• A Witch Clan Primordial Unity Golden Immortal froze Ye Lin with his pressure and asked him not to kill the clan’s rare prodigies.
• Ye Lin agreed to spare their lives, then challenged the ten Witch Clan members to attack.
• The ten prodigies attacked together with killing moves, and Ye Lin answered with a single slash of the Emperor Sword.
• Ye Lin suppressed the ten prodigies and sent them flying one after another, leaving them in despair.

Ye Lin slaughtered the Witch Clan prodigies who attacked him, while one woman’s curse rebounded and killed her. After Ye Lin killed two more fighters, the remaining eight prodigies faced him warily.

• Ye Lin’s sword attacks wounded the Witch Clan prodigies as he charged through them.
• A dark-skinned woman cursed Ye Lin, but the backlash killed her without him lifting a hand.
• A burly man charged Ye Lin to avenge Qingyan, and Ye Lin struck him with a Karmic Fire Red Lotus.
• The burly man recognized the karmic fire but burned to nothingness.
• The remaining eight Witch Clan prodigies watched Ye Lin warily after he killed two of their number.

Ye Lin faced the Witch Clan’s eight foundation-level prodigies after killing two of them in their initial attack. The eight launched a coordinated assault, while the watching experts wondered how the Human Race had concealed a prodigy who might rival the Ancient Human Emperor.

• The Witch Clan prodigies agreed to attack Ye Lin together, knowing they had to win or die.
• The eight Witch Clan prodigies surrounded Ye Lin and attacked at full strength from different directions.
• The watching experts retreated from the spreading power of laws and marveled at the prodigies’ strength.
• The experts questioned how the Human Race had secretly raised Ye Lin without the myriad races learning of him.
• The experts feared that Ye Lin might grow into another prodigy comparable to the Ancient Human Emperor.

Ye Lin defeated the eight legacy-level geniuses who attacked him and set off in his carriage for the next place. The watching experts debated whether the Witch Clan's ancestor would retaliate, concluding that the geniuses had brought their deaths on themselves and that Ye Lin was protected by the Human Ancestor Hall.

• Ye Lin unleashed a massive sword strike that shattered the eight attackers’ Dharma manifestations and sent them flying.
• Ye Lin struck again, sending eight streaks of Sword Qi after the wounded geniuses, then declared the fight settled and prepared to leave.
• Ye Lin told Shangguan Qingyi they were moving on, and the one-horned heavenly horse carried their carriage away through the Starry Sky.
• The watching experts reacted with shock at Ye Lin’s power and speculated that the Human Race might be forging another Ancient Human Emperor.
• The experts argued that the Witch Clan’s geniuses had attacked without restraint and that Ye Lin would be protected by the Human Ancestor Hall.

The Primordial Unity Golden Immortals watched Ye Lin defeat the Asura and Witch prodigies, while the Supreme Immortal Sect's ancestor feared Ye Lin’s growing strength. The Asura and Witch ancestors left after their clans were eliminated.

• Sword Venerable said Ye Lin was not his disciple, but someone he had taken out for experience after Sky Vault asked him to offer guidance.
• The Asura and Witch ancestors accepted their prodigies’ defeat and joked with Sword Venerable about Ye Lin’s victories.
• The Demon Race elder dismissed the prospect of Ye Lin defeating his race’s prodigies and fell asleep.
• The Supreme Immortal Sect's ancestor grew anxious that Ye Lin might reach the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm, while the Third Ancestor of the Human Race quietly welcomed Ye Lin’s growing strength.
• The Asura and Witch ancestors left after their clans were eliminated.

Ye Lin chose to visit the Demon Race in the Taihua Immortal Domain, where Human Race ascendants were forced into brutal mining labor. As Ye Lin approached, ten Demon Race leaders learned of his arrival and admitted they could not stop him.

• Shangguan Qingyi asked Ye Lin whether he wanted to visit the Demon Race or the Ancient Royal Clan first, and Ye Lin chose the Demon Race.
• Shangguan Qingyi directed the unicorn toward the Taihua Immortal Domain while powerful cultivators followed Ye Lin and anticipated a spectacle.
• Demon Race overseers whipped Human Race workers who mined across the starfield, exploiting them until they died.
• Ten figures gathered in the Central Land of Demon Race territory and learned that Ye Lin was expected to arrive within a month.
• A handsome young man noted that Ye Lin had killed ten prodigies from the Asura Clan and the Witch Clan, and the group concluded they could not stop him.

The Demon Race’s ten foundation-level prodigies debated how to survive Ye Lin, concluding they could neither flee nor avoid fighting him. They proposed that the Fox Race woman use her beauty to win Ye Lin over, and she wondered if the plan could work.

• The ten Demon Race prodigies panicked over Ye Lin’s approach and weighed fighting, fleeing, and avoiding him.
• They realized Ye Lin would force them to fight if they hid, while fleeing would bring the Demon Race’s punishment.
• The group turned to the Fox Race woman and urged her to use a beauty trap on Ye Lin.
• The woman considered the plan and asked whether it could really work.