Chapter Summaries

The Sword Venerable explained that he had sent Ye Lin to the Human Emperor’s era to teach him responsibility and a sense of mission, then considered arranging a love tribulation for him. Back in the Cloud Sea Star Region, Li Jinhuang told Ye Lin that the Human Race was preparing to rise while the Heavenly Dao’s revival would limit the Primordial Unity Golden Immortals.

• The Sword Venerable revealed that he had deliberately sent Ye Lin to the Human Emperor’s era because Ye Lin lacked responsibility and a sense of mission.
• The Sword Venerable worried that Ye Lin’s lack of romantic experience could leave him vulnerable to true love and began thinking of a way to arrange a love tribulation.
• Li Jinhuang welcomed Ye Lin back and said the Human Race in the Cloud Sea Star Region was growing stronger and planned to counterattack the myriad races.
• Li Jinhuang told Ye Lin that the Human Race had secretly won over more than three hundred races and that the Heavenly Dao would soon confine Primordial Unity Golden Immortal experts, creating an opportunity for the Human Race to rise.

Ye Lin agreed to wait a thousand years before leading the Human Race’s counterattack, while Li Jinhuang left to oversee the race’s development. As Ye Lin secluded himself in the Starry Sky, the Human Race raced to expand its territory and fortune before the Heavenly Dao’s confinement ended.

• Ye Lin understood that the Heavenly Dao had confined the Primordial Unity Golden Immortals and agreed to wait a thousand years before acting.
• Li Jinhuang urged Ye Lin to remain in the Cloud Sea Star Region, then left to manage the Human Race’s development.
• Ye Lin sat down in the Starry Sky to cultivate in seclusion.
• The Human Race’s population in the Cloud Sea Star Region surged, and children received systematic cultivation training and abundant resources.
• The Human Race pursued territory and racial fortune, hoping to produce a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal before the Heavenly Dao’s confinement ended.

After cultivating alone in the Starry Sky for a thousand years, Ye Lin found the Human Race had few experts in the Cloud Sea Star Region. Li Jinhuang assigned him a ten-million-strong army for an invasion of the neighboring Heavenly River Star Region, and Ye Lin considered how to raise the Human Race’s strength faster.

• Ye Lin ended his thousand-year cultivation and used his divine sense to count the Human Race experts in the Cloud Sea Star Region.
• Li Jinhuang appeared and boasted that he had greatly increased the number of Human Race experts.
• Li Jinhuang said they would attack the Heavenly River Star Region in a month and seize its resources.
• Li Jinhuang entrusted Ye Lin with one of his three ten-million-strong armies and left the timing of the strike to him.
• Ye Lin questioned how long it would take to raise the Human Race through Li Jinhuang’s plan and decided he needed a faster way.

Ye Lin gathered a Human Race fleet and led it out of the Cloud Sea Star Region toward the Heavenly River Star Region, intending to train the troops through battle. Li Jinhuang watched the march with confusion, unsure why Ye Lin was approaching the insectoid region so openly.

• Ye Lin decided to recruit defeated enemies while fighting and arrived at a star crowded with Human Race experts.
• Ye Lin ordered the experts to prepare for war, and they assembled a fleet of ten thousand warships.
• Like the Wind, Wind Moon, and Wind and Snow introduced themselves as commanders of the three armies.
• Ye Lin led the fleet out of the Cloud Sea Star Region toward the Heavenly River Star Region, and the commanders followed despite their doubts.
• Li Jinhuang wondered why Ye Lin was marching openly into the Heavenly River Star Region.

Ye Lin led a vast Human Race army to the Heavenly River Star Region, where the Insect Tribe demanded that they turn back. He wiped out the defenders with one sword strike and led the army into the region, leaving the Human Race soldiers stunned by his strength.

• Ye Lin arrived at the Heavenly River Star Region with an army of tens of millions.
• The Insect Tribe warned Ye Lin and the Human Race army to withdraw from their territory.
• Ye Lin ignored the warning and killed countless Insect Tribe members with a single sword strike.
• Ye Lin led the army into the Heavenly River Star Region as the Human Race soldiers marveled at his power.

Ye Lin entered the Heavenly River Star Region and confronted the vast Insect Race forces there. He subdued a golden insect leader and ordered it to lead its troops forward under his command.

• Ye Lin advanced toward the Heavenly River Star Region with his warships after clearing the Insect Race blocking his path.
• Human Race experts attacked the swarming insects while Ye Lin observed their color-based hierarchy.
• Ye Lin moved through the insect army and confronted its golden leader, threatening it with Sword Qi.
• The golden insect submitted before Ye Lin finished counting to three.
• Ye Lin used a mysterious ripple to gather the insects and ordered the golden leader to lead them forward and kill.

Ye Lin used a golden insect to absorb vast insect armies into his control as he advanced toward the Heavenly River Star Region. At a massive star, he encountered an Insect Queen and moved to seize control of it, while the queen questioned why he was attacking the insect race.

• The Human Race powerhouses followed Ye Lin and the insect army in their Flying Boats, keeping their distance in case the insects turned on them.
• Ye Lin discovered that his golden insect could control lower-ranked insects and merged another army into his own after striking down its golden insect.
• Ye Lin vowed to take the Heavenly River Star Region within a month as his insect army grew to an immense size.
• At a massive star, Ye Lin recognized that the golden insect was trembling because an Insect Queen was nearby and vanished to confront her.
• The Insect Queen asked Ye Lin why the Human Race was attacking when their two races had always kept to their own territories.

Ye Lin forced the Insect Queen to submit and learned that two other queens controlled insects in the Heavenly River Star Region. He offered to make her the sole queen if she handed over her life soul, leaving her to decide whether to accept his terms.

• Ye Lin threatened the Insect Queen with his Sword Qi until she agreed to submit.
• Ye Lin ordered her to command every insect in the Heavenly River Star Region, but she explained that two other queens controlled their own insects.
• The Insect Queen confirmed that killing the other two queens would let her control all the insects in the region.
• Ye Lin offered to grant her supreme authority over the insect race in exchange for handing over her life soul.

Ye Lin took the Insect Queen’s Life Soul and tried to leave the Heavenly River Star Region, but the insectfolk used resonant sounds to locate and surround him. He slaughtered the swarms and found their hiding place beneath a colossal tree, where he began killing the powerful insectfolk gathered inside its canyon.

• The Insect Queen gave Ye Lin her Life Soul, and he ordered her swarm to stay put before leaving.
• Ye Lin realized strange sounds were pinpointing his location as he crossed the Starry Sky.
• The insectfolk surrounded Ye Lin, but his Sword Qi slaughtered the swarms as they repeatedly attacked.
• Ye Lin tracked the sounds to a colossal tree rooted in a continent and found a canyon in its cracked trunk.
• Ye Lin attacked the powerful insectfolk inside the canyon, shattering them with Sword Qi.

Ye Lin reached the insect breeding gorge, where the Insect Queen offered him her life soul and promised to raise a vast army of insects. A third Insect Queen arrived with the insect race surrounding the continent and condemned the other queens for submitting to a human.

• Ye Lin slaughtered the insects blocking his way and entered the gorge, where the Insect Queen was fused with a tree and giant cocoons continually produced powerful insects.
• The Insect Queen pleaded for her life and offered to serve Ye Lin, boasting that she could breed thousands of True Immortal insects within hours.
• Ye Lin asked whether she could increase her breeding rate to ten thousand insects per ten hours, and she said she could if supplied with enough resources.
• The Insect Queen gave Ye Lin her life soul, which he accepted.
• A third Insect Queen with a spider's body appeared as countless insects encircled the continent and accused the other queens of betraying the insect race by submitting to Ye Lin.

Ye Lin defeated the Insect Queen’s army and forced her to build an insect force under his command within ten years. He declared the insect race an affiliated race of the Human Race and left the Heavenly River Star Region, which the Human Race soldiers realized had been conquered.

• Ye Lin destroyed billions of attacking insects and gave the Insect Queen ten years to raise an army, threatening her if she failed.
• After Ye Lin departed, the Insect Queen wondered whether the Human Race could rise and suspected his strength might be a backlash of its fate.
• Ye Lin emerged from the insect army as it respectfully made way for him, astonishing the Human Race experts.
• Ye Lin told the Human Race army that the Insect Queen had submitted and ordered resources sent to her location.
• Ye Lin declared the insect race an affiliated race of the Human Race and left the Heavenly River Star Region.
• The Human Race soldiers celebrated and struggled to believe that the region had been conquered.

After Ye Lin conquered the Heavenly River Star Region, Li Jinhuang celebrated with him and revealed that Human Race forces and their allies were launching a campaign against the Nether Race. Ye Lin questioned the slow pace, and Li Jinhuang explained that Human Race armies were already fighting across the Star River Cosmos.

• Li Jinhuang praised Ye Lin for taking the Heavenly River Star Region in one day, while allied leaders from weaker races admired him.
• Ye Lin accused Li Jinhuang of using him again, but could not bring himself to feel murderous toward him.
• Li Jinhuang announced that Human Race and its allied races would move against the Nether Race, hoping to greatly increase their strength.
• Ye Lin called the plan too slow, and Li Jinhuang said their forces were only one small branch of a war already spreading across the Star River Cosmos.

Li Jinhuang revealed that the Human Race had committed its full strength to a war against the other races and ordered an assault on the Long River Star Region before the peak races or Ancient Heavenly Court could respond. Ye Lin prepared to lead ten million troops into the campaign, pleased that he had a part in the Human Race’s historic conquest.

• Li Jinhuang told Ye Lin that the Human Race was fighting for survival and that victory was its only option.
• Li Jinhuang explained the plan to encircle the other races and warned that the Human Race had to act before the peak races or Divine Beast Clan intervened.
• Li Jinhuang ordered Ye Lin to lead ten million troops to seize the Long River Star Region.
• Ye Lin left, reflecting on how far he had risen and his role in the Human Race’s war.

Ye Lin led the allied armies in an assault on the Nether Race’s garrison in the Long River Star Region. As the battle became increasingly brutal, a Nether Race powerhouse warned that their larger forces would soon learn of the attack.

• Ye Lin told the allied powerhouses to handle the fighting themselves while he dealt with the strongest enemies.
• Li Jinhuang ordered Ye Lin to seize the Three Origin Star System and promised him a grand gift afterward.
• Ye Lin signaled the attack, and tens of thousands of warships and allied fighters charged into the Nether Race’s forces.
• The battle spread across the Starry Sky, with both sides suffering heavy casualties as Ye Lin killed Nether Race Primordial Unity Mystic Immortals.
• A Nether Race powerhouse warned that the larger Nether Race forces would learn of the battle and kill them all.

Ye Lin led the Human Race army to seize the Three Origin Star System, targeting its large-scale teleportation formation to slow the Nether Race’s reinforcements. He reached the formation and destroyed the Nether Race forces guarding it, leaving their army in disarray.

• Ye Lin ordered the army to advance through the Nether Race forces toward the Three Origin Star System.
• Ye Lin spotted the large-scale teleportation formation and swiftly moved beside it, enclosing it with sword qi.
• Ye Lin summoned the Sword Qi River and frightened the Nether Race experts guarding the formation into fleeing.
• Ye Lin swept his hand, and his sword qi slaughtered the fleeing Nether Race experts.
• The Nether Race army fell into chaos, and the Human Race forces seized the opportunity to surge forward and attack.

Ye Lin helped the Human Race seize the Three Origin Star System, and the army began raiding and cleansing it. As Ye Lin moved through the system, a Nether Race woman attacked him in revenge, but he struck her down with Sword Qi.

• Ye Lin helped the Human Race take control of the Three Origin Star System and its large-scale teleportation array.
• Li Jinhuang told Ye Lin to keep the array under control while the army began its three-day encirclement and suppression.
• The Human Race army split into eighteen groups to hunt Nether Race experts, seize resources, and destroy worlds.
• Ye Lin wondered whether his actions might prevent the Human Emperor from appearing, then traveled through the star system.
• A Nether Race woman charged at Ye Lin, blaming him for her family's deaths and the destruction of her people.
• Ye Lin wounded the woman with Sword Qi and dismissed her as too weak to deserve an explanation.

After the Human Race seized the Long River Star Region and its resources, Ye Lin faced three peerless Demon Race prodigies who had come looking for him. He calmly left the star region to meet them while Li Jinhuang watched, ready to intervene.

• The Human Race defeated the scattered Nether Race forces and occupied the Long River Star Region after three days of fighting.
• Li Jinhuang told Ye Lin that the Human Race had seized three star regions and warned him that three peerless Demon Race prodigies were targeting him.
• Three powerful auras descended over the Long River Star Region, and Ye Lin sensed that the prodigies had arrived.
• Ye Lin went alone beyond the star region as Li Jinhuang kept his divine sense on him and offered to help if needed.
• A furious voice called for Ye Lin, and he calmly faced three Demon Race figures: a golden winged one, a burly one, and a scaled spear wielder.

Ye Lin faced Jin Yunyi, Tyrant Heaven, and Cold Edge, three powerful figures sent by their emperor to capture him. He fought back with the Emperor Sword, knocking Cold Edge away as Tyrant Heaven attacked from behind.

• Jin Yunyi, Tyrant Heaven, and Cold Edge surrounded Ye Lin and ordered him to submit to capture.
• Ye Lin summoned the Emperor Sword and refused to surrender as the three attacked.
• Cold Edge struck with his spear technique, Meteor Fall, but Ye Lin’s sword blow sent him hurtling backward.
• Tyrant Heaven gathered strength and attacked Ye Lin from behind, but Ye Lin said he had been waiting for him.

Ye Lin fought Jin Yunyi, Cold Edge, and Tyrant Heaven, using deceptive tactics and overwhelming speed to injure them. The three demons recognized his strength, but the battle continued as Ye Lin and Tyrant Heaven exchanged powerful blows.

• Ye Lin’s Sword Qi tore through Tyrant Heaven’s defenses, while Jin Yunyi stabbed what appeared to be Ye Lin from behind.
• The apparent Ye Lin vanished, revealing that Jin Yunyi had struck an illusion, and Ye Lin pulled the sword from Jin Yunyi’s chest.
• Ye Lin sent three Karmic Fire Red Lotuses at the demons, and Jin Yunyi attacked one while recognizing Ye Lin’s unusual power.
• Cold Edge charged at Ye Lin with his spear, but Ye Lin vanished and struck him from behind.
• Tyrant Heaven and Ye Lin exchanged punches, and Tyrant Heaven realized Ye Lin’s speed, strength, and physique were formidable.

Ye Lin effortlessly defeated Tyrant Heaven and the other two fighters, impressing Li Jinhuang. After Ye Lin asked when they would attack the Ancient Heavenly Court, Li Jinhuang warned that they needed to grow stronger first and offered to fight him instead.

• Tyrant Heaven and the other two attacked Ye Lin, but Ye Lin overwhelmed them with Void Overlapping Shadows and Karmic Fire Red Lotus, causing them to vanish.
• Li Jinhuang emerged from hiding and praised Ye Lin after witnessing his strength.
• Ye Lin asked when they would attack the Ancient Heavenly Court, but Li Jinhuang said they needed to develop their strength before challenging it.
• Li Jinhuang recognized that Ye Lin was seeking a powerful opponent and offered to spar with him.
• Ye Lin accepted Li Jinhuang's offer to fight.