Arc 214The Qiongqi Heart and Star Beasts

Ye Lin won the Qiongqi Heart at the auction, escaped the Four Great Families, and traveled to the Sea of Stars to complete a Heavenly Dao mission. After killing Qin Chuan and hunting Star Beasts, he left to challenge the Hundred Heroes Ranking, where someone stopped him to question his identity and purpose.

  • Ye Lin followed Yue Qingyi out of the auction house and rescued her from five black-robed Golden Immortals before returning to bid on the Qiongqi Heart.
  • Ye Lin outbid the Four Great Families and You Lanxi for the Qiongqi Heart, then paid for it and rejected You Lanxi's offer to buy it.
  • Ye Lin traded a piece of the Qiongqi Heart to You Lanxi and Huan Yaoyao for a Jade Talisman, then used it to escape the Four Great Families and travel toward the Hundred Heroes Ranking.
  • Ye Lin accepted a Heavenly Dao mission to hunt three Star Beasts and entered the Sea of Stars, where he hunted alongside Xinyou.
  • Ye Lin killed Qin Chuan and his companion after Qin Chuan claimed a Star Beast corpse, prompting the Great Elder of the Supreme Immortal Sect to swear revenge and lead a search for the murderer.
  • Ye Lin killed another Star Beast despite its pleas, met Wei Yunxi, and learned that the Sea of Stars needed Star Beast corpses under the Heavenly Dao's laws.
  • Ye Lin declined Wei Yunxi's offer to handle the Supreme Immortal Sect, took a dead Star Beast from a nest she pointed out, and left the Sea of Stars to challenge the Hundred Heroes Ranking.
  • A stranger stopped Ye Lin and questioned him about his name, origins, arrival, and purpose.
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Ch. 5329Path of Invincibility - What's the Use of Being Pretty

Ye Lin learned that the necklace could resist a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal’s strike and conceal its wearer from divination, but he had no use for it. After it sold for fifty-three million Supreme Immortal Stones, the auction introduced its tenth treasure: a woman in a cage, drawing complaints from the crowd.

  • Xuan Mingzi told Ye Lin about the necklace’s protective formation and its ability to conceal heavenly secrets, but Ye Lin said it was useless to him.
  • The necklace’s bids climbed to fifty-three million Supreme Immortal Stones, and a mysterious expert bought it.
  • The auctioneer announced the tenth treasure and had two experts bring a red-cloth-covered cage onto the stage.
  • The auctioneer revealed a frail woman inside the cage, and the crowd complained that a woman was not a rare or worthwhile treasure.

Ch. 5330Path of Invincibility - They've All Gone Mad

At the auction, the old man presented a woman who could perfectly transform into someone from a buyer’s memories, drawing intense interest and rapidly rising bids. Ye Lin stayed uninterested and asked Xuan Mingzi about the cost of activating the teleportation array, while the auction price climbed to forty-five million Supreme Immortal Stones.

  • The old man claimed the woman in the cage could replicate a person’s appearance, aura, and memories, including a buyer’s deceased loved one.
  • Xuan Mingzi became desperate to buy her and asked Ye Lin to lend him money, but he gave up when bidding started at ten million Supreme Immortal Stones.
  • Ye Lin asked Xuan Mingzi how much it cost to activate the teleportation array, and Xuan Mingzi said one activation required fifty million Supreme Immortal Stones.
  • The bidding for the woman rose to forty-five million Supreme Immortal Stones as Xuan Mingzi watched enviously and Ye Lin waited for the remaining auction items.

Ch. 5331Path of Invincibility - One Hundred Million Supreme Immortal Stones

Ye Lin decided to obtain the heart of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Qiongqi after sensing that his Chaos Sword Body yearned for it. The bidding reached one hundred million Supreme Immortal Stones, but the auction was still underway.

  • The mysterious necklace sold for eighty million Supreme Immortal Stones, leaving Xuan Mingzi stunned.
  • The auctioneer announced two final treasures with starting prices of fifty million Supreme Immortal Stones each.
  • The auctioneer unveiled the enormous, chained heart of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal Qiongqi.
  • The experts marveled at the heart, but many said they could not afford to bid.
  • Ye Lin placed his bidding stone before him and resolved to claim the heart, even by force.
  • Bids for the heart climbed to one hundred million Supreme Immortal Stones.

Ch. 5332Path of Invincibility - Everyone, Come Out

Ye Lin left Xuan Mingzi in charge of bidding on a low-grade Dao artifact and followed Yue Qingyi out of Red Cloud City. Yue Qingyi confronted five eighth-level Golden Immortals in the starry sky, and Ye Lin's pursuit left him on the verge of an ambush.

  • Ye Lin told Xuan Mingzi to secure the item at any price and left the Heaven-Devouring Demon Jar as payment.
  • Ye Lin left his clone Xiaoyao in the private room and followed Yue Qingyi after she departed the auction house.
  • Yue Qingyi left Red Cloud City and stopped in the starry sky, drawing a glowing sword and calling for her pursuers to come out.
  • Five black-robed eighth-level Golden Immortals emerged, and Yue Qingyi remarked that they thought highly of her.

Ch. 5333Path of Invincibility - Lending a Hand

Ye Lin rescued Yue Qingyi from five Golden Immortals who had trapped and overpowered her with a formation. He faced the men in black as they surrounded him and threatened him on behalf of their young master.

  • Five men in black sealed the space around Yue Qingyi with a formation and demanded that she come with them.
  • Yue Qingyi fought back, but the men overpowered her, injured her, and bound her with chains.
  • Ye Lin appeared, took Yue Qingyi from the men, and stood beside her.
  • The men in black surrounded Ye Lin and warned him that their young master had claimed Yue Qingyi.

Ch. 5334Path of Invincibility - Is This the World of the Rich?

Ye Lin rescued Yue Qingyi from five black-clad attackers, then joined Xuan Mingzi at an auction and drove the bidding into the tens of billions of Supreme Immortal Stones. The auction price continued climbing as the bidders switched to Law Source Stones.

  • Ye Lin unleashed Sword Qi that killed the five figures attacking Yue Qingyi, then left without answering her question about who he was.
  • Yue Qingyi watched Ye Lin disappear and thought his back looked familiar.
  • Xuan Mingzi gave Ye Lin his seat at the auction after the bidding pressure became too much for him.
  • Ye Lin raised the bid to 500 million Supreme Immortal Stones, and the price climbed past 30 billion as bidders used Law Source Stones.
  • Ye Lin raised the bid to 31.5 billion Supreme Immortal Stones while the auctioneer watched without earning a commission.

Ch. 5335Path of Invincibility - 368

At the auction, several great families tried to suppress the price of the Qiongqi heart, but bidder 351 kept raising it. The old auctioneer asked the auction house to send people into the bidding, and the auction remained unresolved.

  • The old man on the platform urged the crowd to bid higher after the price reached forty billion Supreme Immortal Stones.
  • Bidder 351 raised the price to forty-one billion, disrupting the great families’ plan to buy the Qiongqi heart cheaply.
  • A private-room voice ordered two young men to investigate bidder 351 and invite him to cooperate.
  • The old man continued the auction despite suspecting the great families were manipulating the bidding.
  • Bidder 351 raised the price to forty-two billion, and the old man secretly asked the auction house to arrange for people to bid.

Ch. 5336Path of Invincibility - Qiongqi Heart

Ye Lin refused the four great families’ request to stop bidding on the Qiongqi Heart, despite Xuan Mingzi warning him that they controlled the Red Cloud Star Domain. The auction continued with Ye Lin and bidder 368 competing, and the price reached fifty billion Supreme Immortal Stones.

  • Four young men from the Liu, Wang, Zhao, and Yun Families visited Ye Lin and Xuan Mingzi and asked them to stop bidding, promising them a share of the Qiongqi Heart.
  • Xuan Mingzi warned Ye Lin that the four great families were powerful and that opposing them could prevent their escape from the Red Cloud Star Domain.
  • Ye Lin insisted that he wanted the entire Qiongqi Heart and kept raising his bid as bidder 368 competed with him.
  • The four young men left after threatening Ye Lin, while Xuan Mingzi urged him to flee.
  • Ye Lin refused to leave, and the bidding between him and bidder 368 continued until the price reached fifty billion Supreme Immortal Stones.

Ch. 5337Path of Invincibility - Not bad, very good

Ye Lin drove the auction price up to 103 billion Supreme Immortal Stones, while the Four Great Families’ patriarch ordered the bidders surrounded and killed after they left Red Cloud City. The auctioneer began the countdown, and the threatened bidders remained in danger.

  • Xuan Mingzi left after explaining that he could not risk angering the Four Great Families and endangering his family.
  • Ye Lin repeatedly raised the bid until it reached 103 billion Supreme Immortal Stones, competing with bidder 368.
  • The auctioneer celebrated the high price and recognized bidders 351 and 368 for disrupting the Four Great Families’ plan.
  • The Four Great Families’ patriarch ordered his men to discreetly surround Red Cloud City and attack the two bidders when they left.
  • The auctioneer announced that the 103-billion bid was going once.

Ch. 5338Path of Invincibility - Saintess, Please Stop Pressing

Ye Lin and a red-dressed Saintess competed fiercely for a Qiongqi Heart, driving its price past 190 billion Supreme Immortal Stones. The Saintess kept bidding despite her maid warning that they lacked enough money.

  • Ye Lin raised the auction price to 130 billion Supreme Immortal Stones while deciding he could take the treasure by force if he could not pay.
  • The Saintess insisted the Qiongqi Heart was worth far more than its current price and bid 140 billion.
  • Ye Lin and the Saintess alternated bids in ten-billion increments, pushing the price to 190 billion.
  • The Saintess's maid clung to her arm and begged her to stop bidding because they did not have enough money.

Ch. 5339Path of Invincibility - Come find me if you have no money?

Ye Lin won the Qiongqi Heart for nineteen billion Supreme Immortal Stones, and the auction moved on to the One-Armed Venerable’s spear manual. A woman in red and her maid entered Ye Lin’s room uninvited, and he awaited the delivery of his prize.

  • The woman in red calmed down and took Xiao Qian with her to confront the bidder who had beaten them.
  • Ye Lin won the Qiongqi Heart with a bid of nineteen billion Supreme Immortal Stones, and the auction staff carried it away for delivery.
  • The auctioneer introduced the One-Armed Venerable’s Heavenly Gang and Earthly Fiend Spear as the final treasure and opened bidding at one billion Supreme Immortal Stones.
  • The woman in red and her maid entered Ye Lin’s private room and sat down, while Ye Lin asked if they had come to the wrong room.
  • Someone knocked on Ye Lin’s door, and he expected the Qiongqi Heart to have arrived.

Ch. 5340Path of Invincibility - Transaction Successful

Ye Lin bought the Qiongqi Heart for 190 million Law Source Stones and stored it in his Spatial Ring, eager to refine it. After the auction house staff left, he prepared to head to the Hundred Heroes Ranking.

  • The old man brought the Qiongqi Heart into Room 351 and asked Ye Lin to inspect it.
  • The woman in the red dress approached the heart, but Ye Lin drove her back with a sword cry and told her to get lost.
  • Ye Lin confirmed the Qiongqi Heart was satisfactory and paid the old man 190 million Law Source Stones.
  • Ye Lin stored the Qiongqi Heart in his Spatial Ring, and the old man left with the two young men after offering the auction house's thanks and benefits.
  • Ye Lin decided to leave the auction and head to the Hundred Heroes Ranking through the teleportation array.

Ch. 5341Path of Invincibility - Dome Sacred Land

Ye Lin refused You Lanxi’s offer to buy the Qiongqi Heart because she could not pay immediately, then left the private room. You Lanxi went after him in anger, while Xiao Qing remained behind and reflected on how different their lives were.

  • You Lanxi introduced herself as the Dome Sacred Land’s Saintess and offered Ye Lin two hundred million Law Source Stones for his Qiongqi Heart.
  • Ye Lin pushed past You Lanxi and Huan Yaoyao, then challenged You Lanxi to produce the money immediately.
  • You Lanxi admitted she would need to retrieve the money later, but insisted on her reputation that she would pay.
  • Ye Lin called You Lanxi a lunatic and left, and You Lanxi ordered Huan Yaoyao to catch up so they could beat him.
  • Xiao Qing recognized You Lanxi as a sealed prodigy and cleaned the room, envying the freedom of important figures.

Ch. 5342Path of Invincibility - Just Say You Want to Die

Ye Lin encountered You Lanxi and Huan Yaoyao on his way to the teleportation array, where You Lanxi offered to send him anywhere in the First Region in exchange for some of the Heart of Qiongqi. The negotiation ended with You Lanxi demanding half, and Ye Lin threatening her.

  • Ye Lin sensed someone following him and confronted You Lanxi and Huan Yaoyao.
  • You Lanxi warned Ye Lin that the four great families might refuse him access to their teleportation array and offered a Jade Talisman that could transport him within the First Region.
  • You Lanxi asked Ye Lin to give her a portion of the Heart of Qiongqi in exchange for using the Jade Talisman.
  • Ye Lin offered half a palmful of the Heart of Qiongqi, but You Lanxi demanded half of it.
  • Ye Lin challenged You Lanxi's demand, telling her to say so if she wanted to die.

Ch. 5343Path of Invincibility - That Person Is Bound to Die

Ye Lin traded half a palm-sized piece of the Heart of Qiongqi to You Lanxi for a Jade Talisman that could teleport him to a place he could name or picture. After the exchange, members of the Four Great Families surrounded them and demanded the Heart of Qiongqi, leaving Ye Lin in danger.

  • You Lanxi and Huan Yaoyao agreed to give Ye Lin a Jade Talisman in exchange for half a palm of the Heart of Qiongqi.
  • Ye Lin met the two women outside Red Cloud City and cut off a small piece of the Heart of Qiongqi for the trade.
  • You Lanxi gave Ye Lin the Jade Talisman and explained how to use it, then left with Huan Yaoyao.
  • Members of the Four Great Families appeared and surrounded Ye Lin and the two women.
  • You Lanxi claimed she was a Saintess of the Dome Sacred Land, but the leading young man demanded her piece of the Heart of Qiongqi and said Ye Lin was as good as dead.

Ch. 5344Path of Invincibility - My Name is Ye Lin

Ye Lin rescued You Lanxi from the attackers, overwhelming them with his Sword Qi before revealing his name. You Lanxi recognized him as a living legend and tried to follow, but Ye Lin used a Jade Talisman to vanish, leaving her and Huan Yaoyao guessing that he was headed for the Hundred Heroes Ranking.

  • You Lanxi warned the attackers that harming her would bring their deaths, but their leader attacked her while the others targeted Ye Lin.
  • Ye Lin unleashed Sword Qi that crippled most of the cultivators, then identified himself as Ye Lin before destroying the remaining attackers.
  • You Lanxi and Huan Yaoyao recognized Ye Lin as a living legend and hurried after him.
  • Ye Lin activated the Jade Talisman from his earlier transaction and vanished before You Lanxi could reach him.
  • You Lanxi asked Huan Yaoyao to guess Ye Lin's destination, and Huan Yaoyao suggested he was going to the Hundred Heroes Ranking.

Ch. 5345Path of Invincibility - I Was Already Very Smart, Okay?

Ye Lin arrived at the Holy Tribulation Star Domain to challenge the Hundred Heroes Ranking and headed for the Holy Palace to accept a Heavenly Dao task. He learned that the palace was about to close and would not reopen for a hundred years, leaving him hurrying toward it.

  • You Lanxi praised Huan Yaoyao and decided they would go to the Hundred Heroes Ranking in the First Region.
  • Ye Lin used the Jade Talisman to reach the outskirts of the Holy Tribulation Star Domain, then crossed the remaining distance on foot.
  • Ye Lin reached the Hundred Heroes Ranking and headed toward the Heavenly Dao tasks without checking the names on the stele.
  • Ye Lin noticed several ninth-level Golden Immortal cultivators among the crowd as he approached the Holy Palace.
  • A young man warned Ye Lin that the Holy Palace was about to close and would not reopen for a hundred years.

Ch. 5346Path of Invincibility - Hunting Star Beasts

Ye Lin accepted a Heavenly Dao mission to hunt three Star Beasts in the Sea of Stars and bring back their corpses. After reaching the dangerous region and searching with his divine sense, he had yet to find any living creatures.

  • Ye Lin entered the great hall, received a mission scroll, and learned he had to hunt three Star Beasts in the Sea of Stars.
  • Ye Lin left the Holy Tribulation Star Domain and traveled to the Sea of Stars using the Starshift Instant Prison Sword.
  • A burly old man warned Ye Lin that the Sea of Stars was dangerous and let him enter after confirming he had a Heavenly Dao mission.
  • Ye Lin searched the Sea of Stars with his divine sense but found only glowing stars and no Star Beasts.

Ch. 5347Lately, I've felt out of sorts, both physically and mentally. I'll try to do a massive update tomorrow morning.

Ye Lin pursued a fast, plump star beast through the starry sky with Xinyou, but they lost track of it. Another star beast confronted Ye Lin, accused him of poaching, and attacked him.

  • Ye Lin spotted a small, purplish-black star beast hiding behind a star and slashed through the star to expose it.
  • Ye Lin sent Xinyou after the fleeing beast and moved to intercept it as they chased it through the starry sky.
  • The beast's speed and agility let it evade their attacks and disappear from Ye Lin's divine sense.
  • Ye Lin and Xinyou split up to search for the beast and alert each other if they found it.
  • A brawny star beast charged Ye Lin, condemned him as a poacher, and punched at him, shattering nearby stars with its force.

Ch. 5348Path of Invincibility - But this relationship, it's a bit lacking

Ye Lin killed a giant beast in the Starry Sky and claimed its corpse, but Qin Chuan of the Supreme Immortal Sect arrived and demanded it. Ye Lin revealed his Emperor Sword instead of explaining his connection to the sect, and Qin Chuan’s companion challenged him.

  • Ye Lin severed both of the giant beast’s arms with his Emperor Sword and killed it with Void Overlapping Shadows.
  • Ye Lin approached the beast’s corpse, but Qin Chuan and a woman arrived and claimed it.
  • Qin Chuan introduced himself as a direct disciple of the Great Elder of the Supreme Immortal Sect and demanded that Ye Lin hand over the corpse.
  • Ye Lin recalled that a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal from the Supreme Immortal Sect had attacked him in the Second Region.
  • Ye Lin said he had a connection to the sect and summoned his Emperor Sword, while Qin Chuan’s companion demanded that he explain himself.

Ch. 5349Path of Invincibility - Two Swords Slay Death

Ye Lin killed Qin Chuan with the Karmic Fire Red Lotus after Qin Chuan attacked him in the Starry Sky. He then killed the woman who begged for mercy and took Qin Chuan’s Spatial Ring.

  • Ye Lin confronted Qin Chuan and shattered his space-folding technique with a sword strike.
  • Ye Lin sent the Karmic Fire Red Lotus at Qin Chuan, and Qin Chuan failed to extinguish the flames.
  • The karmic fire consumed Qin Chuan until he burned to ashes.
  • Ye Lin collected Qin Chuan’s Spatial Ring as the woman pleaded for her life.
  • Ye Lin struck the woman down with his sword, leaving no trace of her.

Ch. 5350Path of Invincibility - Dare to Kill My Son, I Will Not Forgive You

After killing Qin Chuan, Ye Lin continued searching the Sea of Stars, while Qin Chuan’s father, the Supreme Immortal Sect’s Great Elder, discovered his death and vowed revenge. The Great Elder sent the sect’s forces to surround the Sea of Stars, where the story left Ye Lin at risk of pursuit.

  • Ye Lin put away the Emperor Sword and continued searching the starry sky for Star Beasts, planning to destroy the Supreme Immortal Sect once he became a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal.
  • The Great Elder saw that Qin Chuan’s Life Lamp had gone out and swore to avenge his disciple.
  • The Great Elder used a mirror to trace Qin Chuan, saw him and a woman enter the Sea of Stars, but could not follow them because someone had concealed the heavenly secrets.
  • The mirror cracked and shattered when the Great Elder continued his spell, and he ordered the Sect Master, the Third Elder, the Fifth Elder, and the sect’s disciples to head for the Sea of Stars.
  • The Great Elder revealed that Qin Chuan was his only biological son and declared that he would make the murderer pay.

Ch. 5351Path of Invincibility - Heavenly Dao Grows Weary, It Should Not Exist

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.

Ch. 5352Path of Invincibility - Wei Yunxi

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.

Ch. 5353No More Casual Promises of Extra Updates

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.
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