Arc 222Ye Lin’s Ancient-Era Campaign

Ye Lin traveled into the ancient era, protected the oppressed Human Race, and helped Li Jinhuang lead a war against the Rakshasa Clan. He then left to challenge the myriad races and reached the Ancient Royal Clan, where he began fighting its prodigies.

  • Ye Lin defeated Ao Tian and Ye Xinyi, then accepted the Sword Venerable’s bet and entered the River of Time to seek the Human Emperor.
  • Ye Lin arrived in the ancient Star River Cosmos and joined a warship bound for the Cloud Sea Star Region, where he learned that the Human Race lived under the myriad races’ oppression.
  • Ye Lin met Li Jinhuang, restored a barren human star with rivers and spiritual energy, and killed Rakshasa Clan forces that came to exterminate its people.
  • Ye Lin and Li Jinhuang attacked the Rakshasa Clan’s Ancestral Land, destroying it while Li Jinhuang fought the clan’s surviving experts.
  • Ye Lin agreed to give the Human Race a thousand years to unite and cultivate, then secluded himself while the Human Race and Rakshasa Clan fought across the Cloud Sea Star Region.
  • After a thousand years, Ye Lin joined Li Jinhuang’s army and helped capture Triangle Stronghold, after which the Human Race and other oppressed races took revenge on the Rakshasa Clan.
  • Ye Lin refused Li Jinhuang’s offer to lead the Human Race and left the Cloud Sea Star Region to hunt the myriad races’ prodigies.
  • Ye Lin reached the Ancient Royal Clan’s territory, killed its attackers, and fought a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox after cutting off one of her tails.
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Ch. 5529Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 105

Ye Lin headed for the Phoenix Clan after confronting the Dragon Clan, drawing a crowd of spectators. Ao Tian and Ye Xinyi challenged him to a decisive battle, but he quickly outmaneuvered and struck them down, leaving them shocked at his speed.

  • Cultivators followed Ye Lin as he walked toward the Phoenix Clan, wondering whether he would challenge them too.
  • Ao Tian and Ye Xinyi met Ye Lin in the Starry Sky and announced that they would represent the Phoenix Clan in a battle to decide victory and defeat.
  • Ao Tian and Ye Xinyi attacked Ye Lin from opposite sides, but he vanished and sent them flying with a single sword strike.
  • Ye Lin struck again, forcing Ao Tian and Ye Xinyi to join forces to shatter his sword light.
  • Ye Lin appeared behind Ao Tian and Ye Xinyi, startling Ye Xinyi with his speed.

Ch. 5530Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 106

Ye Lin defeated two pursuers and spoke with the Sword Venerable, who warned that powerful Primordial Unity Golden Immortals wanted him dead. Ye Lin offered to repay the Sword Venerable if he protected him until he achieved Great Luo, but the Sword Venerable doubted that he could reach that realm.

  • Ye Lin overwhelmed two attackers with Sword Qi, then spared their lives after they surrendered.
  • The Sword Venerable warned Ye Lin that many Primordial Unity Golden Immortals wanted to kill him and that even he might not be able to protect him.
  • Ye Lin told the Sword Venerable he would do one thing for him after achieving Great Luo if the Sword Venerable continued protecting him.
  • The Sword Venerable questioned Ye Lin's confidence and recalled reaching the end of the Emperor Road before refusing to take the Great Luo Dao Fruit.

Ch. 5531Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 107

Ye Lin secured the Sword Venerable’s support by wagering on his future as a Great Luo, and the Sword Venerable agreed to take him to the ancient era. He sent Ye Lin toward the time of the Ancient Human Emperor’s rise and warned him that rival races might hunt him there.

  • Ye Lin asked the Sword Venerable to bet on his becoming a Great Luo, offering a favor if he lost and seeking protection from other Primordial Unity Golden Immortals.
  • The Sword Venerable accepted the bet and said Ye Lin would owe him one favor if he won, or two if a fight broke out.
  • The Sword Venerable brought Ye Lin to the River of Time and explained that he would send him to the era when the Ancient Human Emperor became a Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal.
  • The Sword Venerable warned Ye Lin that ancient cultivation differed from the current system and that the Human Emperor could reach the Primordial Unity Golden Immortal realm in a single stride.
  • The Sword Venerable cautioned Ye Lin that other races might unite to hunt him, then opened a fissure in the River of Time.

Ch. 5532Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 108

Ye Lin entered the ancient era and found himself in the ruins of a starry battlefield, where even ordinary monsters were formidable. After defeating a group of them, he accepted a ride aboard a Human Race warship headed for the Cloud Sea Star Region.

  • The Sword Venerable sent Ye Lin into the river of time and left.
  • Ye Lin arrived in the Star River Cosmos, found a ruined battlefield, and realized the ancient era was filled with powerful chaos aura.
  • A group of ravenous monsters attacked Ye Lin, and he destroyed them with Sword Qi.
  • An old man aboard a warship offered Ye Lin passage to the Cloud Sea Star Region, and Ye Lin accepted.
  • Ye Lin boarded the warship and saw that most of its passengers were True Immortals with profound auras.

Ch. 5533Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 109

Ye Lin boarded a human commercial warship and learned from Lin Yun'er that the Cloud Sea Star Region belonged to the Rakshasa Clan, not humanity. Realizing the Human Emperor had not yet risen, Ye Lin considered seeking him out as a child and beating him up.

  • The old man tested Ye Lin with a Compass, confirmed he was human, and invited him aboard the commercial warship.
  • The old man showed Ye Lin a star chart and said the ship was headed for the Cloud Sea Star Region.
  • Lin Yun'er told Ye Lin that the Cloud Sea Star Region belonged to the Rakshasa Clan and that humans had no territory.
  • Ye Lin realized the Human Emperor had not yet risen and wondered what to do in this era.
  • Ye Lin decided he might find the Human Emperor as a child and beat him up first.

Ch. 5534Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 110

Ye Lin and Lin Yun'er traveled toward the Cloud Sea Star Region, where a Human Race prodigy had caused a stir, and Ye Lin wondered if the prodigy was the Human Emperor. Their war vessel was intercepted by the Nether Race, which announced war against the Rakshasa Clan and seized the convoy's goods.

  • Ye Lin asked how long the war vessel would take to reach the Cloud Sea Star Region, and Lin Yun'er said it would arrive in about three days.
  • Ye Lin learned from Lin Yun'er that the Human Race was oppressed by the myriad races, while hidden experts tried to protect promising humans when they could.
  • Ye Lin spotted the Cloud Sea Star Region, and the war vessel was surrounded by Nether Race creatures demanding an inspection.
  • The convoy's middle-aged leader showed a Rakshasa Clan pass token and secretly gave the Nether Race leader a Spatial Ring.
  • The Nether Race leader crushed the middle-aged man's head, declared that the Rakshasa Clan had gone to war with the Nether Race, and ordered the convoy to surrender its goods and die.

Ch. 5535Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 111

Ye Lin rescued a Human Race warship from Nether Race attackers and then crossed the stars to reach the Cloud Sea Star Region. There, he watched the Nether Race and the Rakshasa Clan battle as a young man appeared beside him and spoke of wiping out the lower-tier races.

  • The Human Race experts aboard a warship begged the Nether Race attackers for mercy, then prepared to fight when their pleas were rejected.
  • Ye Lin killed the attacking Nether Race experts with Sword Qi and told the warship's survivors to take care of themselves.
  • Ye Lin crossed the Starry Sky and arrived at the Cloud Sea Star Region, where he saw the Nether Race and the Rakshasa Clan locked in battle.
  • A young man appeared beside Ye Lin, complained about the fighting, and said he would one day wipe out the lower-tier races.

Ch. 5536Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 112

Ye Lin met Li Jinhuang, a Human Race prodigy who planned to unite Human Race forces and overthrow the Rakshasa Clan in the Cloud Sea Star Region. Li Jinhuang brought Ye Lin to a ruined star, where Ye Lin saw countless Human Race members wandering across its barren land.

  • Ye Lin tried to inspect Li Jinhuang’s panel but learned that Li Jinhuang was a projection from myriad worlds and spacetime.
  • Li Jinhuang introduced himself and urged Ye Lin to join him in uniting Human Race forces against the Rakshasa Clan.
  • Ye Lin recognized Li Jinhuang as the prodigy Lin Yun'er had mentioned and let him lead the way.
  • Li Jinhuang brought Ye Lin to a ruined star devoid of Spiritual Qi, Immortal Qi, and Chaos Qi.
  • Ye Lin saw countless ragged Human Race members wandering across the barren land with vacant eyes.

Ch. 5537Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 113

Li Jinhuang showed Ye Lin the desperate conditions of the Human Race on a star monitored by the Rakshasa Clan and explained why he had not helped its people. After Ye Lin provided them with spiritual dew, Li Jinhuang made clear that Ye Lin would now bear responsibility for protecting them.

  • Li Jinhuang led Ye Lin through a settlement of starving, thirsty humans and described the Human Race's plight across the Cloud Sea Star Region.
  • Li Jinhuang stopped Ye Lin from summoning rain, warning that attracting the Rakshasa Clan's attention would endanger the people.
  • Ye Lin produced jars of spiritual dew, which the humans eagerly drank.
  • Ye Lin questioned why Li Jinhuang had not obtained water, and Li Jinhuang explained that giving the people hope could bring the Rakshasa Clan down on them.
  • Li Jinhuang pointed out that Ye Lin's gift made him responsible for protecting the humans and urged him to shoulder the burden as a member of the Human Race.

Ch. 5538Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 114

Ye Lin accepted Li Jinhuang's challenge and restored the ruined world, giving the Human Race land, water, animals, and spiritual energy. After agreeing to fight the Rakshasa Clan, he followed Li Jinhuang to meet three senior elders, who questioned Li Jinhuang about the changes.

  • Ye Lin decided to play along with Li Jinhuang and used his power to remake the star into a lush world filled with rivers, animals, and spiritual energy.
  • The Human Race rejoiced, drank from the rivers, hunted animals, and absorbed the spiritual energy.
  • Ye Lin agreed to kill the Rakshasa Clan when it came to cause trouble.
  • Li Jinhuang led Ye Lin to three senior elders in the mountains.
  • The elders questioned Li Jinhuang about the changes, and he denied responsibility and blamed Ye Lin.

Ch. 5539Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 115

Ye Lin faced the Rakshasa Clan’s attack after helping the humans reopen the path of cultivation, while Li Jinhuang rushed into battle against their forces. The three elders questioned Ye Lin about his origins, but he claimed he was a Rogue Cultivator who had only recently emerged from seclusion.

  • The three elders questioned Ye Lin about the danger he had brought upon the humans, and he said he would bear the consequences of his actions.
  • The Rakshasa Clan arrived and ordered the humans exterminated, so Ye Lin tossed Li Jinhuang into the sky to confront them.
  • The Rakshasa Clan mistook Li Jinhuang for an attacker and struck at him, but he drew his sword and slaughtered their cultivators.
  • The three elders asked Ye Lin where he came from, and he claimed he was a Rogue Cultivator who had recently emerged from seclusion.
  • The elders chose not to press Ye Lin for the truth about his origins.

Ch. 5540Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 116

Li Jinhuang decided to teach the Human Race cultivation so they could fight the Rakshasa Clan, while Ye Lin faced the Rakshasa forces surrounding their star. Ye Lin effortlessly slaughtered the attacking Rakshasa experts with Sword Qi.

  • Li Jinhuang complained that Ye Lin had ambushed him, and Ye Lin praised his strength.
  • Li Jinhuang told the elders he would open the immortal path for the Human Race and lead them against the Rakshasa Clan.
  • Rakshasa Clan experts surrounded the star and ordered the Human Race killed after the elders refused to comply.
  • Ye Lin rose into the Starry Sky to confront the Rakshasa forces as Li Jinhuang watched.
  • Ye Lin unleashed Sword Qi that pulverized the charging Rakshasa experts, including cultivators at the peak of the Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal realm.

Ch. 5541Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 117

After Ye Lin wiped out the Rakshasa fighters, he sealed the human star with four streams of Sword Qi and set off for the Rakshasa Clan's headquarters. Li Jinhuang followed him, worried about losing such a powerful ally and hoping to put his talent to use.

  • Li Jinhuang watched Ye Lin's overwhelming power and decided to teach cultivation methods to the humans so they could resist the Rakshasa Clan.
  • Ye Lin judged that the Rakshasa Clan had no Primordial Unity Golden Immortal guarding it and used four streams of Sword Qi to protect the human star for a thousand years.
  • Ye Lin considered how to find the Human Emperor and concluded that anyone who used the Invincible Fortune Art before him must be the one he sought.
  • Ye Lin left the human star and told Li Jinhuang he was heading to the Rakshasa Clan's headquarters for fun.
  • Li Jinhuang sent a message to the three elders, then followed Ye Lin, impressed by his strength and concerned for his safety.

Ch. 5542Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 118

Ye Lin traveled toward the center of the Cloud Sea Star Region with Li Jinhuang, who offered to guide him to the Rakshasa Clan headquarters. Ye Lin headed toward the continent alone and summoned a vast mass of Sword Qi, beginning his attack.

  • Ye Lin left the Human Race star for the center of the Cloud Sea Star Region, and Li Jinhuang emerged from the void to accompany him.
  • Li Jinhuang said he knew the Cloud Sea Secret Realm and offered to lead Ye Lin to the Rakshasa Clan headquarters.
  • Ye Lin followed Li Jinhuang to a continent where the Rakshasa Clan’s powerful members lived, while keeping his search for the Human Emperor in mind.
  • Ye Lin vanished from Li Jinhuang’s side and walked toward the Rakshasa Clan continent.
  • Ye Lin raised his hand and called for his sword, filling the Starry Sky with dense Sword Qi.

Ch. 5543Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 119

Ye Lin unleashed a river of sword qi against the Rakshasa Clan, slaughtering its members as Li Jinhuang cheered him on. As Rakshasa experts charged toward them, Li Jinhuang stepped forward to shield Ye Lin.

  • Li Jinhuang praised Ye Lin's strength as Ye Lin gathered his sword qi into a river and sent it crashing into the Rakshasa Clan's continent.
  • Ye Lin destroyed a demonic-god-like defender and continued his attack while Rakshasa experts tried to block the sword qi.
  • Li Jinhuang excitedly urged Ye Lin on, while Ye Lin ignored him and restrained himself because he wanted to preserve the Human Emperor's future appearance.
  • Ye Lin imagined defeating the Human Emperor repeatedly, while furious Rakshasa fighters charged at him.
  • Li Jinhuang offered to block the approaching Rakshasa fighters so Ye Lin could focus on his fight.

Ch. 5544Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 120

Ye Lin destroyed the Rakshasa Clan’s Ancestral Land with a single sword strike while Li Jinhuang held off dozens of powerful enemies. Furious figures gathered around them afterward, as Li Jinhuang continued taunting the clan.

  • Li Jinhuang summoned a golden Dharma manifestation and charged into battle against dozens of peak Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals.
  • Ye Lin gathered countless swords into a colossal Sword Qi and brought it down toward the continent.
  • A three-headed, six-armed Dharma manifestation tried to defend the Rakshasa Clan’s Ancestral Land, but Ye Lin shattered it.
  • Ye Lin’s sword strike split the continent apart, destroying the Ancestral Land and burying countless living beings.
  • Furious figures emerged from the void and glared at Ye Lin while Li Jinhuang mocked them.

Ch. 5545Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 121

Li Jinhuang faced the enraged Rakshasa Clan experts while Ye Lin watched instead of helping. Li Jinhuang revealed the power of his Supreme Dharma Idol and wiped out the attackers, leaving Ye Lin impressed and wondering about the Human Emperor’s strength.

  • The Rakshasa Clan experts ignored Ye Lin and charged at Li Jinhuang, who pretended to struggle while calling for help.
  • Ye Lin retreated and watched as Li Jinhuang was surrounded by the furious Rakshasa Clan experts.
  • Li Jinhuang summoned his Supreme Dharma Idol and killed countless Rakshasa Clan experts with its punches.
  • Li Jinhuang unleashed a burst of golden light that turned the remaining Rakshasa Clan experts caught in it to ash.
  • Li Jinhuang dismissed his Dharma Idol and complained to Ye Lin for leaving him without help.

Ch. 5546Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 122

After the Rakshasa Clan was destroyed, Li Jinhuang headed to the ruins to gather its spoils and planned to claim the Cloud Sea Star Region for the Human Race. Ye Lin declined the treasures because items from the ancient era could not be used in the present, but his Chaos Sword Body absorbed the surrounding chaotic qi on its own.

  • Li Jinhuang theatrically complained that Ye Lin had hurt his feelings, then invited him to gather the Rakshasa Clan's spoils.
  • Ye Lin refused the treasures, explaining that ancient-era items would be useless to him in the present world.
  • Li Jinhuang joked about kissing Ye Lin, but backed away when he sensed sword cries in the void.
  • Li Jinhuang went to search the Rakshasa Clan's ruins for resources to support the Human Race's expansion.
  • Ye Lin watched as his Chaos Sword Body absorbed chaotic qi drifting through the Starry Sky.

Ch. 5547Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 123

Ye Lin agreed to spend a thousand years in seclusion while Li Jinhuang organized the Human Race to build its strength for a future war. As Ye Lin cultivated, the Human Race and Rakshasa Clan continued fighting across the Cloud Sea Star Region.

  • Li Jinhuang proposed that the Human Race unite and cultivate for a thousand years before waging war across the Cloud Sea Star Region.
  • Ye Lin accepted the plan and vanished without telling Li Jinhuang where he would be, intending to meet him again in a thousand years.
  • Li Jinhuang realized he had no way to find Ye Lin later, then continued on alone.
  • Ye Lin found a secluded place and entered cultivation as time passed.
  • Rakshasa Clan powerhouses hunted the Human Race and destroyed its stars, while Human Race powerhouses retaliated against the Rakshasa Clan.
  • With most Rakshasa Clan powerhouses gone, the Human Race fought them on equal footing across the Cloud Sea Star Region.

Ch. 5548Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 124

A thousand years after the Rakshasa Clan lost most of its peak experts, Human Race cultivators rampaged across the Cloud Sea Star Region while Ye Lin waited for the Human Emperor to appear. Li Jinhuang found Ye Lin and left him in command of a million-strong army tasked with attacking Triangle Stronghold.

  • Human Race cultivators stormed Rakshasa Clan strongholds across the Cloud Sea Star Region, overwhelming its weakened forces.
  • Ye Lin ended his thousand-year seclusion and concluded that the Human Emperor's rise was near, but he chose not to interfere before the Emperor appeared.
  • Li Jinhuang found Ye Lin after searching for three years and jokingly embraced him.
  • Li Jinhuang left Ye Lin in charge of his million-strong army and vanished into the Starry Sky.
  • A soldier showed Ye Lin a star map and explained that they were heading to capture Triangle Stronghold, a key Rakshasa Clan position.

Ch. 5549Path of Invincibility - Secluded Cultivation 125

Ye Lin led the Human Race army to attack Triangle Stronghold while continuing to wonder whether Li Jinhuang was the Human Emperor. He destroyed the Rakshasa Clan’s defenses and joined the slaughter, as the army advanced with orders to leave no one alive.

  • A young man delivered a scroll to Ye Lin, who ordered the army to depart for Triangle Stronghold.
  • On the journey, Ye Lin continued weighing whether Li Jinhuang was the Human Emperor, unable to rule out the possibility.
  • Ye Lin arrived at Triangle Stronghold, where Rakshasa Clan forces stood ready across three floating continents.
  • Ye Lin shattered the Rakshasa Clan’s Sword Qi and protective barrier, allowing the Human Race army to charge in.
  • Ye Lin slew the Rakshasa Clan’s strongest fighters while the army attacked the rest and showed no mercy.

Ch. 5550Path of Invincibility - Closed-Door Cultivation 126

After the Human Race and other oppressed races massacred the Rakshasa Clan across the Cloud Sea Star Region, Ye Lin rejected Li Jinhuang’s offer to help lead the Human Race and left to hunt prodigies of the myriad races.

  • The Human Race and other oppressed races spent three days and nights taking revenge on the Rakshasa Clan, while Rakshasa Clan powerhouses fled the Cloud Sea Star Region.
  • Li Jinhuang offered Ye Lin command over ten million soldiers and a high official position, hoping they would lead the Human Race together.
  • Ye Lin refused Li Jinhuang’s offer and announced he would leave to hunt prodigies of the myriad races.
  • Li Jinhuang pleaded with Ye Lin to stay, but Ye Lin bid him farewell and departed.

Ch. 5551Path of Invincibility - Seclusion Cultivation 127

After refusing Li Jinhuang’s plea to help the Human Race, Ye Lin left the Cloud Sea Star Region and set his sights on the Ancient Royal Clan, planning to challenge the strongest races of the ancient era. He reached the Ancient Royal Clan’s main base, the True Mystic Star Region, and saw the overwhelming strength of its territory.

  • Ye Lin refused to stay and help Li Jinhuang, then departed the Cloud Sea Star Region alone.
  • Ye Lin studied an ancient Star River Cosmos map and chose the Ancient Royal Clan as his first target before challenging the Divine Beast Clan.
  • Ye Lin killed several waves of foreign races that attacked him on his journey.
  • After a year of travel, Ye Lin arrived in the True Mystic Star Region, the Ancient Royal Clan’s prosperous main base.
  • Ye Lin observed that the Ancient Royal Clan’s immense numbers of powerful immortals could make it stronger than even the Divine Beast Clan of the present age.

Ch. 5552Path of Invincibility - Closed-Door Cultivation 128

Ye Lin entered the True Mystic Star Region and cut down the Demon Race experts who attacked him. He announced that he had come to challenge the Demon Race prodigies, then unleashed a sweeping attack as more enemies rushed toward him.

  • A Demon Race woman recognized Ye Lin as human and was shattered when he walked past her.
  • Ye Lin killed the Demon Race experts who attacked him with streams of Sword Qi.
  • Ye Lin summoned the Emperor Sword and called on the Ancient Royal Clan's prodigies to meet him.
  • An early-stage Primordial Unity Mystic Immortal giant python appeared, and Ye Lin cleaved it into a mist of blood.
  • A White Tiger attacked Ye Lin and was cut apart by his sword strike.
  • Ye Lin activated his Chaos Sword Body and sent dense Sword Qi in every direction as Demon Race figures continued to attack.

Ch. 5553Path of Invincibility - Closed-Door Cultivation 129

Ye Lin fought his way through the Ancient Royal Clan’s stronghold and confronted a Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox. He severed one of her tails and questioned whether she truly had nine lives.

  • Ye Lin killed the Demon Race experts who approached him, forcing the rest to keep their distance.
  • A Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox appeared and challenged Ye Lin for attacking the Ancient Royal Clan.
  • Ye Lin dodged her white-light attacks and fought her across the starry sky as onlookers retreated.
  • Ye Lin seized one of the fox’s tails and cut it off with his sword.
  • Ye Lin asked whether the Nine-Tailed Heavenly Fox truly had nine lives.
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