Chapter Summaries

Qin Feiyu burned his divine soul to kill the star beast, then collapsed after glimpsing a higher realm of the spear. Ye Lin restored his body with boundless vitality and began gathering power from the starry sky, but Qin Feiyu remained soulless.

• Qin Feiyu burned his divine soul and struck the star beast with his spear, killing it.
• Qin Feiyu glimpsed a higher realm of the spear, then lost consciousness as his body drifted through space.
• Ye Lin pulled Qin Feiyu onto the warship and filled his body with vitality, restoring his youthful appearance.
• Ye Lin gathered streams of power from the starry sky while Qin Feiyu remained a corpse without a divine soul.

Ye Lin used his power to revive Qin Feiyu and passed a method on to him. Qin Feiyu began comprehending a spear technique, and Zhuge Yunyu believed he might one day help change the Human Race’s plight in the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster.

• Ye Lin used Words Become Law to restore Qin Feiyu’s body and return his preserved wisp of divine soul.
• Qin Feiyu awoke and learned from Zhuge Yunyu that Ye Lin had saved him.
• Qin Feiyu kowtowed to Ye Lin and thanked him for saving his life.
• Ye Lin praised Qin Feiyu’s conduct in the life-or-death crisis and passed a method on to him.
• Qin Feiyu saw a towering spear as he began comprehending the method, while Zhuge Yunyu considered his potential to aid the Human Race.

Ye Lin killed the Star Beast chieftain and the surrounding Star Beasts when the chieftain demanded that the humans surrender the culprit. After the humans collected the corpses and resumed their journey toward the Starry Tower, Ye Lin learned they were still three days away and planned to leave afterward to explore the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster.

• Zhuge Yunyu resolved to use the clan's resources to nurture Qin Feiyu and train him to fight less recklessly.
• The Star Beast chieftain demanded that Ye Lin hand over the person who had killed four of its kin.
• Ye Lin killed the chieftain and the surrounding Star Beasts with a single Sword Qi strike.
• Zhuge Yunyu led the humans in collecting Star Beast corpses before they departed again.
• Zhuge Yunyu told Ye Lin that the warship still needed three days to reach the Starry Tower, a place the humans had never visited.
• Ye Lin waited aboard the warship and planned to leave afterward to improve himself in the Heavenly River Galaxy Cluster.

Zhuge Yunyu and Ye Lin arrived at the Starry Tower with their companions and docked their warship according to the local rules. As they entered, Ye Lin drove off the powerful beings secretly spying on them.

• After more than four days of travel, the group reached the Starry Tower’s docking station, where a blue creature told Zhuge Yunyu that warships had to be docked there.
• Zhuge Yunyu agreed to leave the Human Race’s warship at the station after realizing it served as collateral and seeing the many other ships docked there.
• The blue creature warned Zhuge Yunyu that the group should hire powerful protectors because some beings at the Starry Tower broke the rules and preyed on humans.
• Ye Lin led the group toward the Starry Tower, while dozens of powerful divine senses watched them with greed.
• Ye Lin snorted, dispersing the spying divine senses and causing their owners to spit blood.

Ye Lin and the Human Race group explored the Starry Tower, where Mu Changfeng explained the floors and their activities. Ye Lin learned about the tower’s arenas, markets, slave trade, auction house, and casino.

• Ye Lin led the Human Race group into the Starry Tower, where beings of many races stared at them.
• Mu Changfeng introduced himself to Ye Lin and offered to show the newcomers around.
• Ye Lin accepted Mu Changfeng’s offer and confirmed that it was their first time in the tower.
• Mu Changfeng described the tower’s floors for socializing, battles, trading, and slave sales.
• Mu Changfeng explained that higher floors hosted Heavenly Immortal gatherings, monthly auctions, and a casino he liked to visit.

Ye Lin followed Mu Changfeng to Starry Tower’s Battle Arena to watch matches and train the young people traveling with him. They entered the arena’s service hall, where a middle-aged man recognized Mu Changfeng but reacted with surprise at Ye Lin and his group.

• Mu Changfeng asked Ye Lin where he wanted to go, and Ye Lin chose the Battle Arena on the four-hundredth floor.
• Mu Changfeng explained that Starry Tower had appeared from nowhere and was jointly managed by the Starry Tower Alliance.
• Ye Lin and his companions arrived at the Battle Arena and watched fighters battle across its many arenas.
• Mu Changfeng led Ye Lin and the others to the service hall to buy rooms for watching matches.
• A middle-aged man greeted Mu Changfeng in the hall, then froze when he noticed Ye Lin and his group.

Ye Lin and the Human Race cultivators were targeted by Wang Dafu and Mu Changfeng, who tried to charge them an exorbitant price for a viewing room in Starry Tower. Miss Liu intervened and exposed their scam, leaving Mu Changfeng cowed.

• Mu Changfeng asked Wang Dafu to arrange a private room for Ye Lin and the Human Race cultivators.
• Wang Dafu offered Ye Lin the top viewing room on the four-hundredth floor for three hundred mid-grade immortal stones per hour, and Mu Changfeng backed him up.
• Ye Lin recognized the pair were trying to fleece them, and one of the cultivators angrily called out the outrageous price.
• Wang Dafu claimed the room normally cost five hundred mid-grade immortal stones per hour and said the other rooms were full.
• Miss Liu arrived, revealed the spot was worth at most ten mid-grade immortal stones per hour, and threatened Mu Changfeng, who did not dare argue.

Ye Lin and his companions rented a luxurious private room at Starry Tower, where Liu Yun guided them and explained the arena fights below. Ye Lin secretly planned to seize Starry Tower when he left.

• Miss Liu forced Wang Dafu to rent Ye Lin and his companions a room for ten mid-grade Immortal Stones, and warned Mu Changfeng and Wang Dafu not to cheat them again.
• Liu Yun introduced herself to Ye Lin and said her father managed Starry Tower, so she would guide them and keep others from swindling them.
• Liu Yun led the group to a spacious private room with transparent walls, beds, wine, and food from various races.
• Liu Yun explained that the arenas below hosted fights that guests could watch or bet on.

Ye Lin learned how to bet at Starry Tower and watched the crowd choose sides in an upcoming Arena match. He considered betting on the fighters but had not yet placed a wager.

• Ye Lin sent his companions off to enjoy themselves, while Zhuge Yunyu stayed by his side.
• Ye Lin asked Liu Yun how to place bets, and she explained the betting screen and warned him about debts and collateral.
• Liu Yun told Ye Lin that Arena fighters could earn escalating rewards for consecutive wins, but losing meant death.
• A group of young people debated betting on a timid mid-stage Spirit Transformation fighter or his stronger opponent, who stood ready in the Arena.

Ye Lin bet on the frail Human Race fighter against the heavily favored Purple-Armored Race contestant, and Zhuge Yunyu and Liu Yun followed with smaller wagers. The Human Race fighter won in a sudden reversal, leaving Zhuge Yunyu with a fortune and Liu Yun lamenting her missed chance to bet more.

• Ye Lin bet one hundred thousand low-grade immortal stones on the frail Human Race fighter, while Zhuge Yunyu wagered ten thousand and Liu Yun wagered one thousand.
• The betting ended as the Human Race fighter began losing badly to the Purple-Armored Race contestant and lost an arm.
• At the moment the Purple-Armored Race fighter was about to deliver the killing blow, divine light erupted from the Human Race fighter and killed his opponent.
• Liu Yun lamented that she had not followed Ye Lin's larger bet, while Zhuge Yunyu celebrated her winnings of seven million low-grade immortal stones.

Ye Lin joined Liu Yun and the disciples to watch a battle between two Heavenly Immortals at the Battle Arena’s highest floor. They arrived at a platform where powerful foes settled grudges in fights to the death.

• Ye Lin watched people lament their lost bets and told Liu Yun he had won enough for now.
• Liu Yun told Ye Lin that two Heavenly Immortals would soon fight at the Battle Arena’s top floor and offered to take him there.
• Ye Lin invited the disciples to join him, and Liu Yun used a jade token to teleport them to the arena.
• Liu Yun explained that the arena’s platform hosted life-and-death duels between enemies who chose to settle their grudges there.

Liu Yun explained the feud between the Ice Sparrow Race and the Earth Spirit Race, whose survival depended on an Arena match between their Heavenly Immortals. The match began as Li Mu faced the Ice Sparrow fighter Tian Xuan, and the chapter ended with Tian Xuan taunting Li Mu about the fate of his people.

• Liu Yun told Ye Lin that the Ice Sparrow Race was powerful while the Earth Spirit Race was small and vulnerable.
• Liu Yun explained that the Arena match followed the assassination of the Earth Spirit Heavenly Immortal's child and his challenge to the Ice Sparrow Heavenly Immortal.
• A voice announced that both sides could enter the Arena, and Tian Xuan and Li Mu appeared at opposite ends.
• Liu Yun identified Tian Xuan as a powerful Ice Sparrow and Li Mu as the Earth Spirit Race's only Heavenly Immortal.
• Tian Xuan mocked Li Mu for challenging him while gravely wounded and warned that the Earth Spirit Race might be erased if Li Mu died.

Li Mu prepared to fight Tian Xuan in a life-and-death match to avenge his son, whom Tian Xuan had killed. As the Starry Tower opened betting before the match, Liu Yun explained the process to Ye Lin, and a Walker arrived to take the group’s bets.

• Tian Xuan mocked Li Mu and revealed that he had taunted Li Mu’s son before killing him.
• Li Mu held back his fury as the Starry Tower announced that the match would begin in three minutes and would concern only the two contestants’ personal grievances.
• Liu Yun explained to Ye Lin that the Starry Tower’s Walkers were collecting bets on the match.
• A Walker arrived before Ye Lin and extended glowing betting plaques toward the group.

Ye Lin bet on Li Mu to defeat Tian Xuan, despite Li Mu being badly injured, and Liu Yun followed his lead. As the battle began, the Earth Spirit Race cheered for Li Mu while the Ice Sparrow Race mocked them.

• Liu Yun assessed the representatives' chances and watched to see which side Ye Lin would bet on.
• Ye Lin bet on Li Mu, saying the old man was formidable and Tian Xuan was all show; his companions followed, and Liu Yun staked her entire fortune on Li Mu.
• The Traveler withdrew its tentacles after the betting ended, and the battle began three minutes later.
• The Earth Spirit Race cheered for Li Mu while the Ice Sparrow Race mocked them and spoke of enslaving them.
• Li Mu faced Tian Xuan in the Arena, and Tian Xuan vowed to kill him and establish his authority.

Li Mu fought Tian Xuan in the Arena, but his old injuries appeared to relapse and left him near defeat. As Tian Xuan advanced and threatened the Earth Spirit Race, its members desperately begged Li Mu to surrender.

• Li Mu raised his cane and activated the Formation of Heaven and Earth around Tian Xuan.
• Tian Xuan wielded an icy Long Sword and attacked, while Li Mu’s weakened strikes failed to threaten him.
• Tian Xuan grew confident and pressed his attack as Li Mu’s expression twisted in pain.
• Li Mu retreated to the corner, spat blood, and collapsed to one knee as his aura weakened.
• Tian Xuan taunted Li Mu and threatened to slaughter the Earth Spirit Race after killing him.
• The Earth Spirit Race members in the stands cried out for Li Mu to surrender.

Li Mu turned the fight around just as Tian Xuan was about to kill him, then killed Tian Xuan with a sudden counterattack and formation. The crowd reacted in shock, while the Heavenly Immortal experts recognized that Li Mu had used his hidden injuries to lull Tian Xuan into lowering his guard.

• Tian Xuan prepared to kill Li Mu, while Liu Yun cried over the fifty thousand low-grade immortal stones she had bet.
• Li Mu grabbed Tian Xuan’s sword, struck him in the chest with his cane, and activated the Heaven and Earth Killing Formation, All Things Fall Silent.
• Tian Xuan begged to concede, but Li Mu continued the attack until Tian Xuan died.
• The audience erupted in confusion, and a Heavenly Immortal expert praised Li Mu’s counterattack after realizing he had deliberately used his hidden injuries to deceive Tian Xuan.

Li Mu defeated Tian Xuan but suffered a severe relapse of his old injuries, leaving him barely able to stand. The Ice Sparrow Race's Third Clan Elder then challenged him and threatened to destroy the Earth Spirit Race if he refused, while a brawny Earth Spirit Race member prepared to fight in his place.

• Li Mu's old wounds flared after his battle with Tian Xuan, and Earth Spirit Race members rushed onto the stage to treat him with precious treasures.
• The arena declared Li Mu the victor, while spectators lamented their lost bets and Liu Yun celebrated with Ye Lin over their winnings.
• The Ice Sparrow Race's Third Clan Elder challenged Li Mu to an arena match and offered to spare the Earth Spirit Race's inheritance if he accepted.
• The Third Clan Elder threatened to wipe out the Earth Spirit Race in three days if Li Mu refused, and a brawny man offered to fight in his place.

Li Mu faced the Ice Sparrow Race's Third Clan Elder in the Arena and sent his clansmen away to preserve the Earth Spirit Race. Seeing a chance to gain the race as an ally, Ye Lin sent Qin Feiyu to kill the Third Clan Elder with the Bloodthirsty Demon Sword.

• Li Mu ordered the Earth Spirit Race clansmen to flee and gave his Spatial Ring to one of them before confronting the Third Clan Elder.
• The Third Clan Elder entered the Arena, promising to avenge his junior brother and protect the Earth Spirit Race for ten million years.
• Ye Lin told Qin Feiyu that the Earth Spirit Race could support the Human Race and gave him the Bloodthirsty Demon Sword.
• Qin Feiyu accepted the sword and hurried toward the Arena to kill the Third Clan Elder.
• Zhuge Yunyu asked whether Ye Lin planned to subdue the Earth Spirit Race, and Ye Lin confirmed that he wanted them as allies.

Ye Lin urged Zhuge Yunyu not to fear the Ice Sparrow Race and to accept the Earth Spirit Race as an ally, and she agreed. Qin Feiyu entered the life-and-death arena with the Bloodthirsty Demon Sword, surprising the gathered experts.

• Ye Lin told Zhuge Yunyu that strength could come from allies and challenged her fear of provoking the Ice Sparrow Race.
• Zhuge Yunyu thanked Ye Lin on behalf of the Human Race and agreed that accepting the Earth Spirit Race would benefit them.
• Liu Yun doubted that Ye Lin could kill a late-stage Heavenly Immortal with a single sword.
• Qin Feiyu strode onto the arena carrying the Bloodthirsty Demon Sword, and the gathered experts questioned why a Human Race member had come.

Qin Feiyu offered the wounded Li Mu a chance for the Earth Spirit Race to submit to the Human Race, promising help with its crisis. Li Mu agreed, but the Ice Sparrow Race’s Third Elder attacked Qin Feiyu, and Li Mu intervened to protect him.

• Qin Feiyu told Li Mu that the Human Race could shoulder the Earth Spirit Race’s crisis if it submitted to them.
• Li Mu doubted Qin Feiyu’s claim but agreed to the proposal as an elder of the Earth Spirit Race.
• The Ice Sparrow Race’s Third Elder interrupted them and struck at Qin Feiyu with a palm attack.
• Li Mu shielded Qin Feiyu and shattered the attack with his cane, though the blow forced him back.
• Qin Feiyu angrily accused the Third Elder of using a sneak attack.