Recaps

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.

The Demon Race's number one beauty agreed to approach Ye Lin and confess her feelings in hopes of securing his support. The other nine foundation-level prodigies prepared to fight Ye Lin to the death if her attempt failed.

• The Demon Race's nine companions persuaded the woman that pursuing Ye Lin was worth the risk.
• The woman decided that winning Ye Lin's favor could bring her happiness and help her rise to power, while rejection would cost her little.
• One of the young men told her to dress up and intercept Ye Lin to reveal her feelings.
• The woman vanished to prepare, while the remaining nine figures resolved to make preparations to fight Ye Lin.
• The nine figures laughed together and departed, ready to die fighting for the Demon Race.

Shangguan Qingyi and Ye Lin encountered Yuan Qingqing, a Demon Race prodigy who invited Ye Lin to become Dao companions or let her follow him. Ye Lin rejected her and told her to leave.

• Shangguan Qingyi noticed that someone had blocked her carriage and went outside to investigate.
• Yuan Qingqing emerged from a luxurious carriage and asked Shangguan Qingyi whether Ye Lin was with her.
• Shangguan Qingyi told Ye Lin that Yuan Qingqing was a Demon Race prodigy skilled in seduction.
• Yuan Qingqing invited Ye Lin to her Green Hills Fox Race and offered to become his Dao companion or follow him.
• Ye Lin rejected Yuan Qingqing and gave her one chance to leave, shocking the watching powerhouses.

Ye Lin rejected Yuan Qingqing’s confession and left with Shangguan Qingyi, while Yuan Qingqing vowed to make him beg for mercy. The carriage continued toward its destination as onlookers followed, anticipating a fight between them.

• Yuan Qingqing confessed her love to Ye Lin, but he rejected her and threatened to kill her if she did not leave.
• Shangguan Qingyi mocked Yuan Qingqing before Ye Lin entered the carriage and departed with her.
• Yuan Qingqing grew furious, crushed a Jade Talisman, and headed back toward the Demon Race’s territory while vowing revenge.
• The watching experts followed the departing carriages, expecting Ye Lin to kill Yuan Qingqing.
• Ye Lin focused on becoming stronger during the journey, while Shangguan Qingyi glanced at him and closed her eyes.

A group of enslaved human miners discussed Ye Lin’s approach to Demon Race territory, and a refined young man urged them to use the distraction to escape. As Demon Race guards arrived, he told the miners to spread the news and wait for his signal.

• A refined young man told the human miners that Ye Lin was heading toward Demon Race territory after defeating heritage-level prodigies of the Asura and Witch clans.
• The miners complained that past heritage-level prodigies had ignored them and doubted Ye Lin’s arrival would help.
• The young man explained that Ye Lin’s challenge could weaken the local defenses, giving the miners a chance to revolt and escape.
• The young man told the miners to spread the news, adapt when Ye Lin passed, and possibly catch his attention for help.
• Demon Race guards approached with whips, and the young man ordered everyone back to mining and to wait for his signal.

Shangguan Qingyi entered the Taihua Immortal Domain and saw humans forced to mine under Demon Race oppression. When the humans rebelled, she slowed the carriage to help them and confronted the Demon Race after killing one of their powerhouses.

• Shangguan Qingyi sensed the unicorn's sorrow and saw countless humans suffering under Demon Race guards as they mined.
• Shangguan Qingyi initially told the unicorn to move on, believing she could not intervene in the struggles between races.
• The humans across the continents rose in rebellion, and Shangguan Qingyi slowed the carriage to give them time to fight back.
• Shangguan Qingyi killed a fourth-layer Golden Immortal Demon Race powerhouse and challenged the Demon Race powerhouses who tried to suppress the humans.

Shangguan Qingyi forced the Demon Race experts to let humans escape, while Ye Lin’s threat kept them from pursuing the refugees after the carriage departed. The carriage stopped to meet Yuan Qingqing and two Dragon Race geniuses, who offered Ye Lin a chance to follow them.

• Shangguan Qingyi stalled the Demon Race experts while humans fled across the continents into the Starry Sky.
• When the Demon Race experts prepared to act, Ye Lin threatened to kill anyone who moved for half an hour, and the carriage sped away.
• The carriage stopped, and Shangguan Qingyi told Ye Lin that someone had come to welcome him.
• Ye Lin stepped outside and found Yuan Qingqing waiting with two powerful young men from the Dragon Race.
• Yuan Qingqing declared that she wanted Ye Lin dead, while the two Dragon Race men praised his record and offered him a chance to follow them.

Ye Lin rejected the two men’s claims that he should follow them and killed them when they attacked and fled. He confronted Yuan Qingqing, who denied knowing them and realized they had lied about being powerful dragons.

• Ye Lin challenged the two men to prove their worth and asked whether either was a Dragon Clan foundation-level prodigy.
• One young man attacked Ye Lin, who destroyed him with Sword Qi and revealed his form as a three-clawed Azure Dragon.
• The other young man tried to flee, but Ye Lin annihilated him and revealed him as a mixed-blood Flood Dragon.
• Ye Lin accused Yuan Qingqing of bringing the men to take revenge on him, and she denied knowing them while cursing them for deceiving her.

Ye Lin pursued the wounded Yuan Qingqing to the Ancestral Land of the Green Hills Fox Race and fought her three half-step Taiyi protectors. He overwhelmed them with his Sword Qi, leaving all four foxes at his mercy.

• Ye Lin struck Yuan Qingqing with Sword Qi as she fled, forcing her to transform into a seven-tailed white fox and escape.
• Ye Lin pursued Yuan Qingqing to the Ancestral Land of the Green Hills Fox Race and rejected her plea to spare her.
• Three half-step Taiyi women appeared beside Yuan Qingqing and asked Ye Lin to spare her because of her bloodline.
• Ye Lin attacked the three women, shattered their defenses, and sent them flying with Sword Qi.
• Ye Lin vanished from his position as he prepared to finish off the three women.

Ye Lin slaughtered Yuan Qingqing and continued destroying star domains to force the Demon Race’s foundation-level prodigy to emerge. The observers debated whether the prodigy would face him or flee, then hurried after Ye Lin to witness the expected confrontation.

• Ye Lin killed the three women with his Sword Qi as he advanced through the Starry Sky.
• Yuan Qingqing begged Ye Lin to spare her, but he cut her down with a sword strike.
• Ye Lin continued destroying worlds and killing every living creature in an effort to draw out the Demon Race’s foundation-level prodigy.
• The experts who had followed Ye Lin mocked Yuan Qingqing for her relationships with low-ranking members of the Dragon Race.
• The experts speculated that the Demon Race’s prodigy would have to fight Ye Lin and rushed after him to watch.

Ye Lin continued through Demon Race territory, destroying worlds without meeting resistance, until Wang Sheng challenged him. Ye Lin broke Wang Sheng’s shell with one sword but spared him, then departed while Wang Sheng survived and left the starry sky.

• Ye Lin found no Demon Race cultivators willing to stop him as he destroyed worlds and starfields.
• Wang Sheng, a Demon Race foundational prodigy, challenged Ye Lin and said the others had fled.
• Wang Sheng explained that he stayed to defend his home and prove himself in an honorable fight.
• Ye Lin struck Wang Sheng’s shell with one sword, cracking it and drawing blood.
• Ye Lin spared Wang Sheng and left, while Wang Sheng thanked him and departed wounded.

After defeating Wang Sheng, Ye Lin set his sights on the Vermilion Bird Clan instead of the Ancient Royal Clan. He headed toward the Vermilion Bird Immortal Domain, drawing a crowd of experts eager to witness his next challenge.

• Experts admired Wang Sheng for fighting Ye Lin despite knowing he would lose, and said the Demon Race would likely nurture him.
• Shangguan Qingyi asked Ye Lin if he would go to the Ancient Royal Clan, but he ordered her to take him to the Vermilion Bird Clan.
• Ye Lin explained that the other opponents were too easy and planned to challenge the Vermilion Bird Clan before the Divine Beast Clan.
• Shangguan Qingyi sent a message to the unicorn, which pulled the carriage into the starry sky toward the Vermilion Bird Immortal Domain.
• Experts realized where Ye Lin was headed and hurried after him, while one remarked that an ancestor had said Ye Lin did not belong to this era.

Ye Lin traveled across immortal domains toward the Vermilion Bird Clan, where he was expected to test his strength against its geniuses. The clan’s ten foundation-level geniuses decided to stand and fight rather than retreat.

• Powerhouses learned that Ye Lin had come from another time and space to challenge the geniuses of every era and forge his Invincible Heart.
• Ye Lin’s carriage crossed multiple immortal domains without anyone daring to stop it.
• The Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten foundation-level geniuses learned that Ye Lin was heading to their territory as part of the Sword Venerable’s plan to temper him.
• The ten debated whether to fight or retreat, noting that the Dragon Clan and Phoenix Clan had chosen to fight.
• The Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten foundation-level geniuses resolved to prepare for battle and not retreat.

The ten foundation-level prodigies of the Vermilion Bird Clan prepared to fight Ye Lin, while powerful figures across the Star River Cosmos discussed his extraordinary strength. The Primordial Unity Golden Immortals feared he might become an invincible figure like the Ancient Human Emperor, but the Third Ancestor believed the Human Race could protect him until he reached that realm.

• The ten Vermilion Bird Clan prodigies sat down to rest and recover so they could face Ye Lin at their peak.
• The Vermilion Bird Clan's ancestor teased the Third Ancestor about the Human Race having produced a dragon after seeing Ye Lin's combat power.
• The Primordial Unity Golden Immortals compared Ye Lin to the Ancient Human Emperor and worried that he would become an invincible Primordial Unity Golden Immortal.
• The Demon Race ancestor remained gloomy because his juniors had abandoned their race and fled.
• The Third Ancestor smiled, confident that the Human Race could protect Ye Lin until he reached the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm.
• The Sword Venerable watched Ye Lin's rise with a smile, seeing something of himself in his former student.

Ye Lin arrived at the Vermilion Bird Clan and learned that its ancestor had arranged a public arena for him to face the clan’s prodigies, along with champions from the Phoenix and Dragon Clans. The battles would draw spectators from across the Central Star Domain, and Ye Lin agreed to consider the ancestor’s request to spare his opponents.

• Ye Lin arrived at the Vermilion Bird Clan after three months of travel and received a warm welcome.
• Shangguan Qingyi and Ye Lin questioned why the clan welcomed him despite knowing he had come to kill.
• A Vermilion Bird Clan youth led Ye Lin to a vast arena floating in the starry sky.
• The youth explained that the clan’s ancestor had invited the Phoenix and Dragon Clans and notified the Central Star Domain so Ye Lin’s battles could happen publicly in one place.
• The youth asked Ye Lin to spare his opponents if possible, and Ye Lin agreed to consider the request.

Ye Lin waited in the square as the battle against the Divine Beast Clan and Vermilion Bird Clan’s prodigies drew powerful spectators from across the Star River Cosmos. The Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten foundation-tier prodigies arrived, and Ye Lin stepped toward the Arena to face them.

• Ye Lin sat down to wait while Shangguan Qingyi learned that he had come from another time and space.
• The Divine Beast Clan and Vermilion Bird Clan spread word of the battle, drawing powerful figures from across the Star River Cosmos.
• Shangguan Qingyi spoke with spectators who hoped to interview her, but she knew little about Ye Lin’s plans.
• A day later, the square filled with spectators, including people standing in the Starry Sky to watch.
• The Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten foundation-tier prodigies arrived on the Arena and turned their attention to Ye Lin.
• Ye Lin rose, judged the prodigies stronger than his previous opponents, and walked toward the Arena alone.

Ye Lin faced the Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten foundation-level prodigies after they recognized his Venerable title and the gulf between his power and theirs. He agreed to fight them all at once and opened the battle with a testing sword strike.

• The Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten prodigies bowed to Ye Lin and addressed him as Venerable Ye.
• Ye Lin praised the ten, summoned the Emperor Sword, and invited them to attack together.
• A woman in a golden dress stepped forward to challenge Ye Lin, and he insisted that all ten fight him at once.
• The ten accepted and spread out to surround Ye Lin, knowing they had little chance against him one-on-one.
• Ye Lin used Void Overlapping Shadows and swung a first sword to test their strength.

Ye Lin defeated four of the Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten heritage-level prodigies, sparing two and crippling two others. The remaining six transformed into Vermilion Birds and charged at him together.

• Ye Lin’s sword technique made his Sword Qi vanish across time and space, then sent two Vermilion Bird women flying and forced them to concede.
• Two more Vermilion Bird prodigies attacked Ye Lin, and he crippled them with the Grand Void Ashen Extinction Finger.
• The Vermilion Bird Clan’s ten heritage-level prodigies were reduced to six.
• The remaining six transformed into Vermilion Birds and charged Ye Lin as one.

Ye Lin used the Purgatory Ice Flame and Emperor Sword to counter the six Vermilion Birds’ Vermilion Bird True Fire on the Arena. His Sword Qi forced them back, and they prepared to attack together as it closed in.

• Spectators discussed Ye Lin’s overwhelming strength and worried about what it could mean for the myriad races.
• Six Vermilion Birds attacked Ye Lin with Vermilion Bird True Fire while he stood his ground.
• Ye Lin raised the Emperor Sword and unleashed a powerful strike infused with Purgatory Ice Flame.
• Ye Lin’s Sword Qi crushed the Vermilion Bird True Fire and forced the six Vermilion Birds to retreat.
• The six Vermilion Birds stopped retreating and sent torrents of Vermilion Bird True Fire toward Ye Lin’s Sword Qi.