Chapter Summaries

Ye Lin visited the Human Ancestor Hall to learn why the Star River Cosmos was changing and learned that a catastrophe was approaching. The Human Race's First Ancestor warned that the calamity would engulf the cosmos and that even Primordial Unity Golden Immortals could not escape it.

• Ye Lin went to the Human Ancestor Hall with Lin Yunlu and Luo Yao to ask the Human Race's ancestors about the changes in the Star River Cosmos.
• Ye Lin entered the hall and sensed that it held the vast providence of the Human Race.
• The First Ancestor told Ye Lin that the legend of this being the Star River Cosmos's final era was true and that the Heavenly Dao was withering.
• The First Ancestor said demons had overrun the Third Region and remote lands, while the Second Region and First Region were also suffering.
• Ye Lin asked how to resolve the calamity, and the First Ancestor said it had no solution and would threaten even Primordial Unity Golden Immortals.

Ye Lin learned from the Human Race's First Ancestor that a great calamity threatened even Primordial Unity Golden Immortals, then left to prepare for the Chaos Secret Realm. As he wandered the Starry Sky with Luo Yao and Lin Yunlu, he saw the cosmos rapidly collapsing and found himself unable to explain the growing number of corpses.

• The Human Race's First Ancestor told Ye Lin to focus on preparing for the Chaos Secret Realm and said the calamity would not spiral out of control, though even Primordial Unity Golden Immortals could not escape it.
• Ye Lin thanked the First Ancestor and left, while Luo Yao waved goodbye to the three ancestors and followed him.
• The three ancestors discussed Luo Yao's and Ye Lin's hidden origins and worried about how many beings would survive the calamity.
• Ye Lin wandered through the Starry Sky with Luo Yao and Lin Yunlu as worlds withered, resources dwindled, and corpses accumulated.
• Lin Yunlu asked Ye Lin why there were more and more corpses, and Ye Lin said he did not know.

Ye Lin traveled through ruined starfields with Lin Yunlu and Luo Yao, finding no living creatures except monsters, before reaching the Human Emperor Domain. He arrived as the Devil Race attacked the world and turned their attention toward him.

• Ye Lin destroyed shadows that attacked him in the darkness and continued onward with Lin Yunlu and Luo Yao.
• Ye Lin saw that the starfields were filled with ruins and corpses, with no living creatures besides monsters hiding in the dark.
• Ye Lin followed distant explosions to the Human Emperor Domain, where the world's Heavenly Dao barrier protected its inhabitants from the Devil Race.
• The Devil Race noticed Ye Lin and charged at him, while Lin Yunlu hid behind him and Luo Yao waved at the monsters, making her wrist bells ring.

Ye Lin rescued a world from demon attackers and saw that the Star River Cosmos’s withering laws threatened future cultivation and his own path to the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm. After checking his status, he took comfort in his unchanged luck and his unused advancement opportunity, though he still hoped to save it for later.

• Ye Lin slaughtered the demons with Sword Qi, and the old man thanked him after the world’s barrier disappeared.
• Ye Lin warned the old man to evacuate, then departed as the old man began preparing to flee.
• Ye Lin worried that the fading laws and weakening Heavenly Dao could prevent future Golden Immortals and obstruct his breakthrough and the appearance of the Chaos Secret Realm or Emperor Road.
• Ye Lin checked his status panel, saw that his luck remained unchanged, and felt reassured by his unused one-time realm advancement opportunity.
• Ye Lin decided to keep saving the opportunity unless circumstances left him no other choice.

Ye Lin encountered a mysterious being who offered to borrow his body for ten thousand years in exchange for helping him reach the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal and Great Luo realms. After Ye Lin refused, the being warned him to watch his friends and vowed to claim his body, leaving Ye Lin puzzled about its origins.

• A mysterious figure with blood-red eyes appeared before Ye Lin and praised his rise to become the Star River Cosmos's top prodigy.
• The figure offered to use Ye Lin's body for ten thousand years in exchange for guaranteeing his advancement to the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal and Great Luo realms.
• Ye Lin rejected the proposal and attacked, causing the figure to vanish temporarily.
• The figure warned Ye Lin that others in the Star River Cosmos met their requirements and told him to be careful around his friends.
• The figure revealed that Ye Lin's Chaos aptitude made his body especially valuable and vowed to claim it someday.
• Ye Lin wondered whether the being had survived from the primordial era and concluded that its identity made the situation increasingly bizarre.

After wandering the deserted Star River Cosmos for ten thousand years with two children, Ye Lin returned to the Human Ancestor Hall as the Chaos Secret Realm neared its opening. The First Ancestor asked him what he had seen, while the assembled human prodigies looked on in shock.

• Ye Lin ended his wandering and answered the Third Ancestor of the Human Race's summons to the Human Ancestor Hall.
• Ye Lin saw that Li Xiaoyao had joined the nine foundation-level human prodigies and realized he had benefited from Ye Lin's influence.
• The Third Ancestor of the Human Race told everyone to wait patiently for the Chaos Secret Realm to open.
• The First Ancestor of the Human Race asked Ye Lin what he had encountered during his ten-thousand-year journey through the Star River Cosmos.
• The gathered prodigies reacted with disbelief that Ye Lin had wandered the starry sky with two children while they had hidden away.

Ye Lin warned the Human Race’s foundation-level prodigies that people around them might have been replaced by Aberrations. Three years later, the Chaos Secret Realm appeared, and as Ye Lin left to train, Luo Yao noticed the Human Race’s ancestors exchanging strange smiles.

• Ye Lin told the foundation-level prodigies that some people around them might be Aberrations who had replaced others.
• Three years later, the Chaos Secret Realm appeared, and the Third Ancestor of the Human Race led the prodigies toward it.
• Ye Lin asked Luo Yao to watch the three ancestors and seek help from her Great River friend if she noticed anything wrong.
• Ye Lin left with the Third Ancestor, uneasy because the ancestors reminded him of a mysterious fellow he had encountered.
• After Ye Lin left, two ancestors exchanged strange smiles, which Luo Yao noticed before sitting down to play chess with Lin Yunlu.

Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao arrived at the Chaos Secret Realm as prodigies from powerful races gathered under the protection of Primordial Unity Golden Immortals. When the realm opened, Ye Lin entered first with Li Xiaoyao, while the others hesitated.

• Ye Lin saw that the Starry Sky was crowded with protected prodigies and hidden Primordial Unity Golden Immortals as a black hole formed at the realm’s center.
• Ye Lin spoke with Li Xiaoyao and briefly considered killing the other prodigies inside the realm, but decided against it because the Primordial Unity Golden Immortals would target him.
• A Primordial Unity Golden Immortal announced that the Chaos Secret Realm had opened and would remain accessible for three thousand years.
• The prodigies hesitated to enter because the realm was notoriously dangerous, but Ye Lin stepped into the black hole with Li Xiaoyao following him.
• A prodigy recognized Ye Lin entering the realm, and his companion told him to stop making a fuss.

Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao entered the Chaos Secret Realm, where they encountered a powerful Chaos giant beast. After the beast easily wounded Li Xiaoyao, Ye Lin intervened and struck it with a sword, leaving the beast wary of him.

• Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao entered the Chaos Secret Realm as the other prodigies raised barriers against the Chaos Qi.
• Ye Lin and Li Xiaoyao moved ahead, where they encountered a Chaos giant beast at the peak of the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm.
• Li Xiaoyao attacked the beast with his Wind Thunder Twin Hammers but was blasted backward and wounded by a single move.
• The beast advanced on the helpless Li Xiaoyao, but Ye Lin struck it with sword light and tore through its scales.
• The wounded beast turned to face Ye Lin warily.

Ye Lin discovered that absorbing Chaos Behemoth flesh strengthened his Chaos Sword Body and set off to hunt more in the Chaos Secret Realm. He parted ways with Li Xiaoyao, while the realm’s other prodigies struggled to survive against its powerful beasts.

• Ye Lin killed a Chaos Behemoth with a punch and absorbed its blood qi, sensing that the nourishment was awakening and strengthening his Chaos Sword Body.
• Ye Lin studied Li Xiaoyao’s fate and told him they should split up so each could pursue his own opportunities.
• Li Xiaoyao accepted, summoned the Wind Thunder Twin Hammers, and headed alone toward the depths of the Starry Sky as Ye Lin vanished into the mist.
• The prodigies in the Chaos Secret Realm were chased by beasts far stronger than they expected, and rumors spread that ten Dragon Clan prodigies had barely escaped one Chaos beast.

Ye Lin fought his way through the Chaos Secret Realm, killing three Chaos behemoths as he sought to awaken his Chaos Sword Body. He encountered a Chaos True Dragon and wounded it in battle, leaving their fight unresolved.

• Ye Lin killed his third Chaos behemoth and absorbed its flesh and blood, estimating that he needed to kill dozens more to awaken his Chaos Sword Body.
• Ye Lin came upon a vast black mountain and faced a massive Chaos True Dragon coiled around it.
• Ye Lin charged the Chaos True Dragon with the Emperor Sword and pierced its scales.
• Ye Lin dodged the dragon's bite and severed its tail with a sword strike.
• Ye Lin circled the Chaos True Dragon at high speed, repeatedly striking until its scales shattered and its body was covered in wounds.

Ye Lin killed the Chaos True Dragon, then turned on the elites who emerged from the mist and demanded a share of its corpse. He slaughtered several of them, forcing the rest to flee.

• Ye Lin dodged the Chaos True Dragon’s bite and wounded it with the Emperor Sword.
• Ye Lin sensed concealed auras in the mist but continued attacking and killed the dragon.
• Figures emerged from the mist and asked Ye Lin to share the dragon corpse, claiming they had stood guard for him.
• Ye Lin killed one of the figures and attacked the others, swiftly slaughtering them.
• The surviving elites fled into the mist after realizing they could not resist Ye Lin.

Ye Lin hunted Chaos behemoths in the Chaos Secret Realm to feed his Chaos Sword Body, while other geniuses followed behind to collect their bones. After a month of awakening visions and surging power, he suppressed his aura just before breaking through to the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm.

• Ye Lin killed more than a dozen pursuers, devoured a Dragon’s blood and vitality, and continued searching the Chaos Secret Realm for Chaos behemoths.
• Ye Lin slaughtered behemoths and drained their essence as hidden geniuses followed him and scavenged their bones.
• When Ye Lin killed the last behemoth, his Chaos Sword Body trembled and displayed visions of peerless sword-path figures.
• Ye Lin spent a month comprehending the changes in his sword body, and his strength and aura rose sharply.
• Ye Lin suppressed his aura before he could break through to the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm.

Ye Lin suppressed his imminent breakthrough to avoid being expelled from the Chaos Secret Realm before he was prepared to face tribulation. After Li Xiaoyao reported a Reincarnation Flower, Ye Lin headed to claim it, traveling through the realm unchallenged by its Chaos Beasts.

• Ye Lin spent several months suppressing his cultivation and stabilized at the Half-Step Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm.
• Ye Lin noticed that his luck had fallen and worried that the Star River Cosmos was deteriorating.
• Li Xiaoyao told Ye Lin that he had discovered a Reincarnation Flower, and the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar explained that it let someone reincarnate while retaining their memories and Dao Fruit.
• Ye Lin decided the flower could help him recruit a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal to protect him during his breakthrough, then set off to meet Li Xiaoyao.
• Ye Lin rampaged through the Chaos Secret Realm, and the Chaos Beasts hid from his overwhelming aura.

Ye Lin arrived to confront alien race prodigies who had threatened the Human Race and boasted that he would die. After killing the one who challenged him, he drove the others away from the Reincarnation Flower.

• Alien race prodigies threatened nine Human Race prodigies and said the Human Race would fall again when Ye Lin died.
• The Human Race prodigies defied them and said Ye Lin was on his way.
• Ye Lin emerged from the fog and asked the alien race prodigy who had predicted his death when it would happen.
• Ye Lin killed the prodigy with a streak of Sword Qi and ordered the others to leave.
• The remaining alien race prodigies thanked Ye Lin and fled, abandoning the Reincarnation Flower.

Ye Lin entered a mist-filled canyon to collect the rare Reincarnation Flowers, despite the Chaos Beasts lurking within. He gathered the flowers and pressed deeper into the canyon, leaving the Human Race prodigies outside worried for his safety.

• A Human Race prodigy told Ye Lin that three Reincarnation Flowers grew in the canyon and that four alien race foundation-level prodigies had died trying to reach them.
• Ye Lin approached the flowers and sensed dozens of Bloodthirsty gazes beneath the mist, but none of the hidden creatures attacked him.
• Ye Lin plucked the three visible Reincarnation Flowers and discovered more growing deeper in the canyon.
• Ye Lin continued gathering flowers and disappeared into the mist as the Chaos Beasts watched without attacking.
• A Human Race prodigy outside the canyon worried that Ye Lin might suffer the same fate as the alien race prodigies.

Ye Lin confronted a powerful white worm guarding a vast supply of Reincarnation Flowers in the Chaos Secret Realm. After receiving a map to other treasures, he took two more flowers and left without fighting the creature.

• Other Human Race prodigies said Ye Lin must be confident as he ventured deeper into the canyon.
• Ye Lin found a huge white worm guarding more than a hundred Reincarnation Flowers and demanded to take them.
• The white worm threatened Ye Lin and offered him locations of other treasures instead of more flowers.
• Ye Lin accepted the map, took two more Reincarnation Flowers, and left the area.

Ye Lin reached a lake where two serpents guarded the Extreme Cold Grass, a treasure he wanted for cultivating Primordial Spirit techniques. He struck the serpents and noticed their defenses were powerful but their attacks were weak, then began to understand why.

• Human Race prodigies asked Ye Lin about his latest trial, and he left after saying it had gone well.
• Ye Lin arrived at a lake that the white worm had identified as the home of the Extreme Cold Grass and two great snakes.
• Ye Lin forced the white and green snakes back with his power, then summoned the Emperor Sword and attacked the white snake.
• Ye Lin struck the green snake with the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar and realized that both snakes had strong defenses but relatively weak strength.
• Ye Lin examined the two snakes and discovered the reason for their unusual abilities.

Ye Lin spared two pregnant giant snakes in exchange for all the Frigid Grass, then encountered the aftermath of a coalition’s costly victory over a chaotic behemoth. Hong Batian contacted Ye Lin about hunting the beasts while Ye Lin stood beside one he had killed with a single slap.

• Ye Lin recognized that the two giant snakes were pregnant and demanded their Frigid Grass in exchange for sparing them.
• The white snake raised more than a hundred stalks of Frigid Grass, which Ye Lin collected before leaving.
• Thirty prodigies from the Dragon, Phoenix, and Vermilion Bird Clans killed a chaotic behemoth and divided its remains evenly.
• After consuming the beast’s flesh, Hong Batian quietly contacted Ye Lin and asked whether he could hunt chaotic behemoths.
• Ye Lin received Hong Batian’s question while standing beside a chaotic behemoth he had just slapped to death.

Ye Lin agreed to hunt Chaos Beasts for Hong Batian in exchange for the Phoenix Clan’s elders protecting him when he broke through to the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm. He continued through the Chaos Secret Realm, killing beasts with ease, and reached a forest where peaches were said to grow.

• Hong Batian asked Ye Lin to hunt Chaos Beasts and leave him their corpses, offering three favors in return.
• Ye Lin agreed on the condition that Hong Batian’s father, mother, and grandfather protect his breakthrough to the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm.
• After the Jade Talisman went dark, Hong Batian worried about the gap between them and the Primordial Unity Golden Immortals preparing to stop Ye Lin’s breakthrough.
• Ye Lin stored a Chaos Beast corpse and continued onward, casually killing every Chaos Beast he encountered.
• Following the white insect’s information, Ye Lin arrived in a dense forest where peaches were said to be found.