Chapter Summaries

Ye Lin and his companions entered the Black Tortoise Star Domain to sabotage its districts by destroying their core hubs and formation keys. They split up to investigate, with Ye Lin choosing the southern district and waiting for the others to act first.

• Ye Lin, Li Jinhuang, Yu Ruomin, and Yu Ruoxi entered the Black Tortoise Star Domain after killing Demon Race experts in the Starry Sky.
• Ye Lin saw that the domain held immense numbers of True Immortals and Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals.
• Li Jinhuang explained that each of the four districts had a core hub and a leader carrying a key, and that destroying them would weaken the domain's formations and teleportation network.
• Li Jinhuang chose the eastern district, Yu Ruomin the western district, and Yu Ruoxi the northern district.
• Ye Lin took the southern district, where he already stood, but decided to wait for the others to act before making his move.

Ye Lin spoke with an attendant who had left his home world to seek fame, only to become an ordinary Immortal Realm cultivator running a tea stall. After spending three months scouting the Black Tortoise Star Domain’s Southern District, Ye Lin realized its countless powerful inhabitants made a direct attack dangerously reckless.

• Ye Lin asked the tea-stall attendant how he knew Ye Lin was not from the Black Tortoise Star Domain, and the attendant said his intuition had led him from his home world into the Immortal Realm.
• The attendant told Ye Lin that he had arrived in the Starry Sky with an Invincible Heart but discovered he was merely a stepping stone to stronger cultivators.
• Ye Lin left a supreme-grade immortal stone at the stall and departed.
• Ye Lin reflected on his three months of scouting and information gathering across the Southern District.
• Ye Lin recalled encountering more than a dozen powerful Demon Race cultivators and at least a thousand Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals, despite having explored only one ten-thousandth of the Southern District.

Ye Lin learned that a commander’s daughter was holding a wedding banquet at Starry Sky Garden and decided to use the gathering to find the Black Tortoise Star Domain’s leadership. He arrived at the vast, flower-filled platform, where the banquet was to take place.

• The narration contrasted the resource-rich primordial era with the depleted present age, where Golden Immortals held high status.
• An announcement invited cultivators of True Immortal rank and above, including the Human Race, to the commander’s daughter’s wedding banquet in three days.
• Ye Lin decided the wedding offered a chance to locate a commander and learn the hub’s location and the District Chief’s identity.
• Ye Lin traveled unseen through the starry sky and reached Starry Sky Garden, a massive platform covered in flowers.

Ye Lin entered a flower garden prepared for a commander's daughter's wedding, intending to capture the commander and force information from him. He warned a curious middle-aged man to stop questioning him as the wedding approached.

• Ye Lin arrived at the garden, where guests admired rare flowers tended by a Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal flower maid.
• The flower maid welcomed the guests and directed them to lodging ahead of the wedding in two days.
• Ye Lin ignored the flowers and continued toward the garden, focused on capturing the commander and extracting information.
• A middle-aged man approached Ye Lin, asked about his origins, and praised his boldness for coming there as a human.
• Ye Lin glared at the man and threatened to kill him if he said another word of nonsense.

Ye Lin arrived at a strange settlement and asked a local woman where to find the commander, who belonged to the Ancient Royal Clan. The woman warned him that the commander wanted to destroy the Human Race, then gave him the location and urged him not to disrupt a plan a hundred years in the making.

• A middle-aged man trembled after Ye Lin's glance made him feel death was near.
• Ye Lin entered a settlement of buildings among towering trees and asked a beautiful woman to find him a house.
• After she showed him a secluded residence, Ye Lin asked whether the commander would attend his daughter's wedding and where he was.
• The woman questioned Ye Lin's intentions and warned him that visiting the commander would be dangerous.
• Ye Lin pressured the woman to share what she knew, and she gave him a slip of paper containing the commander's location.
• The woman asked Ye Lin not to ruin the Human Race's plan, and Ye Lin told her not to worry.

Wen Tianheng discussed his daughter’s wedding and his campaign to eradicate the Human Race before Ye Lin confronted him. Ye Lin’s incarnations swiftly eliminated Wen Tianheng’s surrounding Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal experts, leaving the two men face-to-face.

• Wen Tianheng reassured his daughter that he would wait until after her wedding before pursuing his plan to root out the Human Race.
• Wen Tianheng reflected on how difficult the Human Race was to exterminate and called Ye Lin out of the night.
• Wen Tianheng surrounded Ye Lin with Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal experts and demanded that he kneel.
• Ye Lin sent out three incarnations, which eliminated all the surrounding experts and returned to him.
• Wen Tianheng showed no fear and called the display interesting.

Ye Lin lured Wen Tianheng away from the sky garden to a quiet stretch of Starry Sky so they could fight without interference. Wen Tianheng followed, confident that Ye Lin had led himself to his own grave.

• Ye Lin vanished into the night after telling Wen Tianheng to go die, and Wen Tianheng transformed his arms into claws to search for him.
• Wen Tianheng forced Ye Lin out of the void and chased him through the Starry Sky, while Ye Lin kept dodging.
• Wen Tianheng realized Ye Lin was trying to lure him somewhere isolated, then agreed to follow him.
• Wen Tianheng secretly sent a streak of light away as he followed Ye Lin from the sky garden.
• After half an hour, Ye Lin stopped in a quiet place with no powerful experts nearby, and Wen Tianheng prepared to attack.

Ye Lin overpowered Wen Tianheng in the starry sky and demanded information about the formation hub and the person holding the key to destroying the large-scale teleportation formation. Wen Tianheng recognized him as a member of the War God Team and tried to stall for reinforcements.

• Ye Lin summoned the Emperor Sword and confronted Wen Tianheng in the starry sky.
• Ye Lin and Wen Tianheng clashed, and Ye Lin gradually turned the fight around and suppressed him.
• Ye Lin struck Wen Tianheng with Sword Qi, sending him flying and leaving him at Ye Lin's mercy.
• Ye Lin asked Wen Tianheng where the formation hub was and who held the key to destroying the large-scale teleportation formation.
• Wen Tianheng identified Ye Lin as a member of the War God Team, warned him that the mission was like seeking death, and stalled for reinforcements.

Ye Lin killed Wen Tianheng and absorbed his memories, learning that the Sky Garden concealed a core hub of the Black Tortoise Star Domain’s Killing Formations. He headed for its hidden passage as Demon Race experts sealed off the garden and began searching for intruders.

• Ye Lin dismissed Wen Tianheng’s attempt to stall, killed him, and absorbed the fragments of his Primordial Spirit to search his memories.
• Ye Lin learned that the Southern District Chief’s location remained unknown, but discovered that the Sky Garden was a core hub of the Killing Formations.
• Ye Lin returned to the Sky Garden and planned to reach its core area through a hidden passage described in Wen Tianheng’s memories.
• Demon Race experts sealed off the Sky Garden, barred anyone from leaving, and began searching every visitor while Ye Lin concealed himself in the void.

A group of Human Race powerhouses tried to break into a core hub beneath a remote mountain but were surrounded by the Demon Race before they could finish. They abandoned the mission and prepared to fight their way out.

• A fat man struggled to open the gate while his companions urged him to hurry and said Commander Wen was dead.
• The group noticed countless demons converging through the forest and realized they had been surrounded.
• The Human Race powerhouses decided to fight their way out, hoping the commander's death had left them a chance to escape.
• The fat man cursed the gate, gathered his tools, and left with the others to fight.

Human Race fighters attacked the Demon Race in Sky Garden, only to discover the passage had been bait and the garden's core hub was hidden beneath its surface. Surrounded by more than a hundred Demon Race powerhouses, they faced defeat while the woman in purple wondered how Ye Lin was doing.

• The young man led the Human Race fighters in a charge against the Demon Race, and the battle destroyed the mountain scenery around them.
• The fighting revealed Sky Garden's smooth, black shell, which protected its core hub beneath the false mountains and flowers.
• More Demon Race fighters arrived until over a hundred Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals surrounded the remaining Human Race fighters.
• The Human Race fighters realized the passage had been bait and that the Demon Race had anticipated their plan.
• The young man accepted his defeat without fear, while the woman in purple thought about Ye Lin.

Ye Lin reached a Demon Race stronghold and opened a sealed gate to enter a hidden space containing a mysterious five-colored orb. He gathered immense Sword Qi behind him as he faced the orb.

• The Demon Race experts killed the group of Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals and prepared to leave.
• Ye Lin arrived, summoned three incarnations to fight the Demon Race experts, and walked toward the massive black gate.
• Ye Lin used spell formulas from his memories to open the gate and stepped through the vortex.
• Ye Lin found a radiant five-colored orb and began gathering powerful Sword Qi as the power of Chaos evaporated from his body.

Ye Lin repeatedly struck the southern district’s Killing Formation hub until he shattered it, throwing the Black Tortoise Star Domain’s Demon Race into chaos. He waited to ensure the hub would not recover, then left.

• Ye Lin’s first sword strike cracked the ball of light but failed to break it.
• Demon Race experts discovered that the southern district’s core hub had been attacked and learned that Commander Wen Tianheng had fallen.
• Demon Race forces rushed toward Sky Garden to protect the hub.
• Ye Lin struck the ball of light twice more, shattering the southern district’s Killing Formation hub.
• Ye Lin waited to confirm the hub would not recover, then left.

After the Southern District’s core hub was destroyed, the Demon Race mobilized across the Black Tortoise Star Domain to find the culprit. The Eastern District’s hub was then destroyed as well, leaving the Demon Race desperate to conceal the loss and capture whoever was responsible.

• Demon Race experts rushed toward Sky Garden and killed countless innocent beings while searching for the culprit behind the Southern District’s destruction.
• A Demon Race expert warned the district chief that the remaining core hubs needed protection because the culprit might be targeting the three great Killing Formations.
• The sphere representing the Eastern District’s core hub shattered, revealing that the hub had also been destroyed and the formations had stopped functioning.
• The district chief ordered a lockdown of the Black Tortoise Star Domain, demanded that the culprit be found at any cost, and forbade anyone from reporting the destruction to the Heavenly Court.

Li Jinhuang discovered that someone had destroyed a core hub before him and set out to find the district chief and destroy the teleportation array key. Meanwhile, the Demon Race sealed off the Black Tortoise Star Domain and began killing anyone suspected of involvement, leaving Ye Lin as the sole survivor from Sky Garden.

• Li Jinhuang realized his little brother had destroyed a core hub first and decided to beat him to the next objective.
• Yu Ruoxi learned that the southern and eastern district core hubs had been destroyed and chose to leave the work to the stronger fighters.
• The Demon Race searched the Black Tortoise Star Domain and executed anyone who aroused suspicion.
• Ye Lin knew that everyone who had gone to Sky Garden had been killed by Demon Race powerhouses except him.
• The Demon Race sealed the Black Tortoise Star Domain, forcing its other inhabitants to submit to the investigation.

Ye Lin confronted the mysterious chief of the southern district and demanded the key to the large-scale teleportation formation. The chief revealed the key and challenged Ye Lin to a fight, with both their lives at stake.

• The old man warned Ye Lin that the demons might kill everyone in the Black Tortoise Star Domain after two core hubs were destroyed.
• Ye Lin threatened the old man with the Emperor Sword and demanded the teleportation formation key.
• Ye Lin identified the old man as the southern district chief and said his instincts had led him to the truth.
• The old man revealed the key and challenged Ye Lin to fight for it and their lives.

Ye Lin battled Fang Lang, who transformed from a shriveled old man into a graceful young gentleman and attacked with twin blades and countless copies. Ye Lin struck back and sent Fang Lang flying through the Starry Sky, but Fang Lang vanished from sight and continued his assault from an unknown location.

• Fang Lang revealed his youthful form and challenged Ye Lin to battle.
• Ye Lin shattered the ground with a sword strike, and Fang Lang split into countless figures to attack him.
• Ye Lin erased Fang Lang's copies with another sword strike, but Fang Lang appeared behind him and slashed at his back.
• Fang Lang's blade passed through Ye Lin, and the clash's aftershock shattered the continent beneath them.
• Ye Lin struck Fang Lang from behind and followed with Sword Qi that destroyed densely packed stars.
• Fang Lang declared that he was not weak, disappeared from Ye Lin's divine sense, and thunderous explosions sounded throughout the Starry Sky.

Ye Lin and Fang Lang fought across the starry sky, destroying countless star systems with their clashes. Ye Lin froze Fang Lang’s Abyss-Sinking Blade Sea with his Sword Domain and unleashed its laws against him.

• Fang Lang charged Ye Lin with twin blades, but Ye Lin met his attack with the Emperor Sword and golden Sword Qi.
• Ye Lin and Fang Lang traded repeated blows, and Fang Lang realized his opponent was a powerful Human Race cultivator he had never encountered before.
• Fang Lang unleashed Abyss-Sinking Blade Sea, summoning hundreds of millions of law blades against Ye Lin.
• Ye Lin opened his Sword Domain, froze the blade sea, and sent the domain’s laws crushing down on Fang Lang.
• Fang Lang declared that he was no pushover either.

Ye Lin defeated Fang Lang and destroyed the core hub and key, completing his mission. He left before the Demon Race forces arrived, and they discovered the district chief was dead and the large-scale teleportation array had stopped working.

• Fang Lang unleashed his Worldbreaker, One Slash, while Ye Lin met it with a slash of his own.
• After a hundred breaths of explosions destroyed the surrounding star systems, Fang Lang vanished and Ye Lin remained unharmed.
• Ye Lin destroyed a bead, causing the starry sky to tremble, then sensed Demon Race experts rushing toward him.
• Ye Lin judged the mission complete and vanished after destroying the core hub and key.
• The Demon Race experts arrived to find the district chief dead, the key gone, and the large-scale teleportation array disabled; they feared the Heavenly Court would hold them accountable.

After the teleportation formation keys were destroyed, the Demon Race realized the Heavenly Court would learn of its failures and moved to report the crisis. The middle-aged leader ordered a purge across the Black Tortoise Star Domain, demanding that everyone except their own officials be killed.

• Demon Race experts regretted concealing the destruction of the core hub and the death of the district chief, and rushed to send news to the Heavenly Court.
• The middle-aged leader listed the Demon Race's escalating losses and asked the silent experts whether they would confess or wait to die.
• The middle-aged leader ordered the Demon Race to kill everyone in the Black Tortoise Star Domain except its own personnel in office.
• The middle-aged leader warned the experts that he would punish them himself if even one person escaped, and sent them out to carry out the purge.