Chapter Summaries

A Heaven-Devouring Bull Clan leader and a Human Race commander argued over the Blue Cloud Treasury as their forces prepared to fight. A blood-red-robed cultivator’s warboat drifted into the standoff, and a haughty young man arrived and ordered the bull-headed leader to seize it.

• A purple-robed Human Race commander demanded a share of the Blue Cloud Treasury, and the bull-headed leader threatened to wipe out the world behind him.
• The two sides prepared to clash as a frightened woman watched from a warboat.
• A splendid Stellar Warboat drifted into the battlefield, with a young man in a blood-red robe cultivating aboard it.
• The bull-headed leader repeatedly told the warboat to stop, but it continued forward.
• A young man with a folding fan arrived with an old attendant, and the bull-headed leader respectfully greeted him as Venerable.
• The young man ordered the bull-headed leader to bring down the warboat and promised him a share of the Blue Sky Treasury.

Ye Lin awoke aboard the Stellar Warboat and killed the minotaur who had attacked it. He then turned his attention to the young man and the black-robed elder behind him.

• The minotaur attacked the Stellar Warboat, but its blue barrier blocked his barrage.
• The minotaur decided to strike the warboat with his giant axe despite his doubts, and the axe shattered the barrier.
• Ye Lin opened his eyes, broke the axe-light, and wondered why he had been attacked after going into seclusion.
• The minotaur tried to flee, but Ye Lin killed him by destroying his divine soul.
• Ye Lin looked toward the distant young man and the black-robed elder behind him.

Ye Lin confronted a Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom disciple who had incited a beast to attack him, then fought the disciple’s elder when the elder intervened. The elder revealed his enormous skeleton form and struck at the Stellar Warboat, and Ye Lin raised Sword Qi to defend it.

• Ye Lin demanded that the young man kneel for his attempted attack, but the young man invoked his status as a core disciple of the Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom instead.
• Ye Lin attacked the young man with Sword Qi, which Elder Wang crushed before warning Ye Lin to stop.
• Elder Wang attacked Ye Lin, but Ye Lin seized his wrist and sent him flying with a palm strike.
• Elder Wang transformed into a million-mile-tall skeleton and challenged Ye Lin, who dismissed him as an unworthy beast.
• Elder Wang swatted at the Stellar Warboat, and Ye Lin raised countless streams of Sword Qi around it.

Ye Lin effortlessly killed the skeleton True Immortal and confronted a protected disciple of the Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom. After the kingdom’s guardian intervened, Ye Lin learned he had entered a new star system and considered what opportunities it might offer.

• Ye Lin ground the skeleton man’s bone palm into powder, inspiring the human fleet to charge the minotaurs’ camp.
• The skeleton man attacked Ye Lin again, but Ye Lin shredded his body and Primordial Spirit with Sword Qi.
• Ye Lin targeted the Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom disciple, whose jade pendant summoned a powerful guardian that crushed Ye Lin’s Sword Qi.
• The guardian questioned Ye Lin about his origins and asked him to spare the disciple, offering to host a banquet in the Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom.
• Ye Lin said the disciple had tried to kill him and reflected that the new star system might hold what he was seeking.

Ye Lin spared Wang Wei after Brahma Venerable vouched for him and learned that the Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom lay in the nearby Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster. As Wang Wei left, Su Xiang arrived with Heavenly Star Hall disciples to pay respects to Ye Lin.

• Ye Lin chose not to provoke the Ten Thousand Demon Kingdom after sensing Brahma Venerable's strength and hearing his warning.
• Brahma Venerable introduced himself, offered Ye Lin the kingdom's hospitality, and reprimanded Wang Wei for acting arrogantly.
• Wang Wei apologized to Ye Lin, who asked about the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster and learned it was three hundred star li away.
• Ye Lin let Wang Wei leave and reflected that his thousand-year game of chess with Liu Bai had made him more composed.
• Su Xiang, Hall Master of the Human Race's Heavenly Heart Hall, arrived with Heavenly Star Hall disciples to pay respects to Ye Lin.

Ye Lin asked Su Xiang to take him to the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster and learned that Su Xiang's group had found the Blue Sky Treasury. After declining its contents, Ye Lin set off with Su Xiang's fleet and asked whether the Heavenly Heart Hall was poor.

• Ye Lin asked Su Xiang, who confirmed he came from the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster, to take him there.
• Su Xiang offered Ye Lin the Blue Sky Treasury in gratitude for rescuing his group and explained that it had belonged to a Heavenly Immortal.
• Ye Lin declined the treasury, gave Su Xiang's group an hour to explore it, and replenished the immortal stones in his Stellar Warboat.
• Su Xiang's men stripped the treasury of everything valuable, while Ye Lin was surprised by how pleased Su Xiang was with a top-grade Heaven Grade long sword.
• Ye Lin invited Su Xiang aboard his Stellar Warboat, and they led the fleet toward the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster.
• Ye Lin asked Su Xiang whether the Heavenly Heart Hall was poor, and Su Xiang answered with a bitter smile.

Su Xiang told Ye Lin that the Human Race was weak and oppressed in the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster, while Ye Lin explained that he had only arrived to look around. They reached the beautiful but dangerous galaxy cluster aboard the Stellar Warboat.

• Su Xiang explained that the Human Race was confined to a small territory, ruled by three Heavenly Immortals, and bullied by other races.
• Su Xiang asked Ye Lin why he had come to the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster, hoping he might support the Human Race.
• Ye Lin said he had arrived by chance and planned to explore the region.
• Su Xiang felt disappointed that Ye Lin might leave soon, since the Human Race needed a powerful local expert to change its circumstances.
• Ye Lin and Su Xiang arrived at the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster, where Su Xiang warned that its beauty concealed merciless killing intent.

Su Xiang brought Ye Lin to the remote Human Territory and its Ancestral Land, hoping the True Immortal’s presence would protect his people. On the way, Su Xiang’s eldest disciple and the little girl he had saved caught up with them.

• Su Xiang persuaded Ye Lin to visit Human Territory, and Ye Lin agreed.
• Su Xiang guided Ye Lin through the desolate region where the human race lived, explaining that their Ancestral Land was their most prosperous place and the heart of their people.
• After three shichen, Ye Lin and Su Xiang reached the continent at the center of the Ancestral Land, surrounded by stars occupied by human factions.
• Ye Lin used his power to bring Su Xiang’s eldest disciple and the little girl aboard the warboat.
• Su Xiang scolded his eldest disciple for coming, and the little girl called Su Xiang “Daddy” as she nervously held his finger.

Lin Yunlu met Su Xiang’s daughter, Gu Xin, and the two girls became playmates aboard the Stellar Warboat. As the warboat descended toward the Human Race clan lands, Su Xiang noticed that no divine generals were patrolling.

• Su Xiang affectionately reproached his daughter for worrying him.
• Lin Yunlu appeared, reminded Ye Lin that he owed her many meals, and introduced herself to Gu Xin.
• Gu Xin shyly agreed to play with Lin Yunlu, and the girls ran off together across the Stellar Warboat.
• The warboat entered the clouds over the clan lands, and Su Xiang realized that no divine generals were in sight.

Ye Lin and Su Xiang saw the human ancestral land surrounded by the Winged Red Tiger Clan, the Holy Dragon Clan, and the Evil Spirit Clan, who threatened to destroy humanity. As the Stellar Warboat approached the besieged human forces, an enemy noticed it and mocked the possibility that it carried reinforcements.

• Ye Lin saw that the ancestral land’s mountains and palaces formed a grand formation, while hostile beings filled the sky above it.
• Su Xiang recognized the Winged Red Tiger Clan, the Holy Dragon Clan, and the Evil Spirit Clan, and feared they had breached the ancestral land.
• The Winged Red Tiger Clan patriarch demanded that the Human Venerable accept their terms or face humanity’s annihilation.
• The Second Venerable warned that the three clans would pay dearly if they tried to destroy humanity.
• The Stellar Warboat passed the enemy forces and approached a divine mountain where human Earth Immortals and soldiers faced a mass of hostile creatures.
• A horned man noticed the Stellar Warboat and mockingly asked whether it was reinforcements summoned by humanity.

Ye Lin revealed himself as a True Immortal and saved the Human Race from the threat of extermination. After destroying the invading clans, he left the Human Race’s leaders deeply indebted to him.

• The old man at the Human Race camp lost hope when he recognized the newcomer as the Hall Master of Heavenly Heart Hall, an Earth Immortal.
• A middle-aged man tried to seize the Stellar Warboat, but Ye Lin declared that no one could take from him.
• Ye Lin unleashed his True Immortal pressure, forcing every being—including the Heavenly Immortals—to kneel.
• The Human Race’s experts recognized Ye Lin as a True Immortal and bowed to him.
• Ye Lin erased the invading clans and their peak experts with a thought, ending the threat that had endangered the Human Race for over a hundred thousand years.
• Li Wei, Wen Tai, and Cang Zhong thanked Ye Lin for saving their people.

Ye Lin visited the Human Race’s divine mountain, where Cang Zhong tried to secure his support by asking him to take a Human Race member as a guide. Ye Lin agreed, and Cang Zhong brought a mature woman to meet him.

• The Human Race’s three great venerables led Ye Lin into their divine mountain, where he sensed a faint trace of True Immortal Dao resonance.
• Cang Zhong asked Ye Lin where he had come from and offered to introduce him to a knowledgeable guide.
• Ye Lin saw through Cang Zhong’s plan to associate the Human Race with a True Immortal, but agreed to meet the guide for the sake of their shared race.
• Cang Zhong returned with a beautiful mature woman wearing a purple long gown.

Ye Lin agreed to help Cang Zhong and the Human Race while he stayed in the area, and Cang Zhong assigned Zhuge Yunyu to assist him. The chapter ended with Zhuge Yunyu massaging Ye Lin and preparing to explain the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster's outskirts.

• Ye Lin told Zhuge Yunyu to follow him and promised to bring her along when he left.
• Ye Lin agreed to help the Human Race, and Cang Zhong knelt to thank him for accepting his request.
• Ye Lin asked Cang Zhong to prepare more food for Lin Yunlu, and Cang Zhong promised to protect her.
• Zhuge Yunyu offered to answer Ye Lin's questions about the outskirts of the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster and massaged his shoulders.
• Ye Lin asked Zhuge Yunyu to tell him about the region's specific distribution.

Zhuge Yunyu explained the vast divisions of the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster and showed Ye Lin how remote and small the Human Territory was. She told him about the nearby Starry Tower, where experts traded treasures and manuals, and asked whether he wanted to visit.

• Zhuge Yunyu described the three regions ruled by great transcendent powers and the unruled Immortal Abandoned Land where the Human Territory lay.
• Zhuge Yunyu showed Ye Lin a star map, revealing that the Human Territory occupied less than one hundred-thousandth of it.
• Ye Lin considered the scale of the galaxy cluster and the scarcity of humanity’s powerful experts.
• Zhuge Yunyu said Ye Lin’s earlier attack had exterminated three hostile neighboring races, leaving only a few stragglers.
• Zhuge Yunyu told Ye Lin about the Starry Tower, a million star miles away, and invited him to visit its markets.

Zhuge Yunyu told Ye Lin about Starry Tower, a prosperous trading hub humans feared to visit, and he agreed to go with her. She prepared to bring people and immortal stones to trade for resources, hoping to use Ye Lin’s strength to protect the human race.

• Zhuge Yunyu suggested Starry Tower to Ye Lin as an interesting place to visit.
• Ye Lin agreed to go to Starry Tower, curious whether he might find a Supreme Law.
• Zhuge Yunyu began arranging the trip and planned to bring more people and immortal stones to trade for scarce resources.
• Ye Lin waited in the great hall, reflecting on how absolute strength shaped the fate of a race.

Zhuge Yunyu led a group of human disciples to meet Ye Lin and take a warship to the Starry Tower, carrying all the human race’s immortal stones to acquire cultivation resources. Three days into the journey, the warship had left the Human Territory.

• Zhuge Yunyu brought a dozen talented disciples to the great hall, where they bowed to Ye Lin and prepared to depart.
• Ye Lin agreed to take the disciples to the Starry Tower, and Zhuge Yunyu introduced their top-grade Heaven Grade warship.
• Zhuge Yunyu piloted the warship away as the three Human Venerables hoped the group would return with resources to strengthen the human race.
• The warship traveled for three days and left the Human Territory.

Qin Feiyu fought a colossal star beast after it blocked the Human prodigies’ path through the Starry Sky. As the beast called for companions, Zhuge Yunyu warned that more enemies were coming.

• A Great Demon roared at the Human warship and ordered the travelers to turn back.
• Qin Feiyu left the warship to challenge the beast, while Zhuge Yunyu told Ye Lin that Qin ranked fifth among the Human Prodigy Rankings.
• Qin Feiyu fought the star beast, a many-eyed, horned creature, on equal terms and grew more excited as the battle continued.
• The star beast called into the Starry Sky for its companions, and Zhuge Yunyu recognized the danger.

Qin Feiyu was close to defeating a star beast when three more arrived, turning his fight into a confrontation with the star beast race. As they encircled him, the Human Race prodigies aboard the warship prepared to join the battle.

• Ye Lin reassured Zhuge Yunyu as Qin Feiyu continued injuring the star beast.
• Three star beasts arrived after one of them howled, and the roar blasted Qin Feiyu backward.
• Qin Feiyu rejected the star beasts’ warning and challenged them despite their superior numbers.
• The three star beasts encircled Qin Feiyu, while the wounded star beast rose and approached him.
• The Human Race prodigies drew their weapons and prepared to help Qin Feiyu.

Ye Lin stopped the disciples from helping Qin Feiyu, who continued fighting the four Star Beasts alone. When the Star Beast Battle Formation arrived, Ye Lin's presence kept them at bay, and Qin Feiyu killed one of his opponents.

• Ye Lin ordered the disciples to stay back, and Zhuge Yunyu understood that Qin Feiyu needed to face the battle alone to seize an opportunity.
• Qin Feiyu was overwhelmed by four Star Beasts, struck into a star, and injured, but he understood Ye Lin's intention and renewed his fighting spirit.
• Dozens of armored Star Beasts approached the warship, including several at the Heavenly Immortal realm.
• Ye Lin warned the Star Beasts to stop, and their leader mistook him for a Human Race Venerable and halted the formation.
• Zhuge Yunyu explained the Star Beast Battle Formation to Ye Lin and massaged his temples while he remained still.
• Qin Feiyu pierced a Star Beast's skull with his spear and killed it.

Qin Feiyu burned his blood to fight the Starry Sky Beasts, killing three despite the severe damage to his foundation. As his strength began to fade and the last beast tried to stall him, he decided to sacrifice his divine soul.

• The three remaining Starry Sky Beasts attacked Qin Feiyu fiercely after he killed one of their kin.
• Qin Feiyu burned his blood, raising his cultivation and using the Blood War Spear Art to kill another beast.
• The two surviving beasts hesitated as Qin Feiyu's aura wavered, expecting his blood-burning state to end.
• Qin Feiyu fought on and killed a third beast with his spear techniques.
• The last beast dodged to exhaust Qin Feiyu, so he resolved to sacrifice his divine soul instead.