Chapter Summaries

Five races sent Universe Masters to the Original Star to target Zhou Hao, while he remained unaware and flew toward a battle. He arrived as three Zerg and two Demon experts hunted two Human Race Universe Hegemons, and both sides appealed to him for help or restraint.

• A silver giant from the Mechanical Race and a Zerg Universe Master set out for the Original Star, joining other Universe Masters drawn by Zhou Hao and his High-level Domain Supreme Treasure.
• Zhou Hao flew toward a new battle after spending more than ten days searching for treasure and learning that he had become known as Sword River Lord.
• Zhou Hao recognized Gun Rin Venerable and Venerable Gou Gao, two Human Race Universe Hegemons being suppressed by three Zerg and two Demon experts.
• A Bull-headed Demon Venerable urged Zhou Hao not to interfere, while Gun Rin Venerable and Venerable Gou Gao offered him all their treasures in exchange for saving their lives.

Zhou Hao revealed his power as the Iceberg Giant Beast and chose to help Venerable Gou Gao and Gun Rin Venerable against Man Wu Venerable’s group. He attacked Man Wu Venerable with his River Sword Domain, but the damage was far lower than the enemies expected.

• Man Wu Venerable offered Zhou Hao the group’s treasures if he stayed out of the fight, but Zhou Hao transformed into the Iceberg Giant Beast and made them retreat.
• Zhou Hao demanded Man Wu Venerable’s horns, and Man Wu Venerable removed a pair and handed them over before continuing to flee.
• Zhou Hao unfolded his River Sword Domain, told Venerable Gou Gao and Gun Rin Venerable to fight the other enemies, and charged at Man Wu Venerable.
• Zhou Hao struck Man Wu Venerable’s group with Milky Way Hangs in the Long Sky, but they found that the attack caused surprisingly little damage to their divine bodies.

Zhou Hao tested his defense against Man Wu Venerable, then used the River Sword Domain and golden swords to defeat him and the other Alien Race Venerables. The Human Race forces emerged victorious, while those present recognized Zhou Hao's strength as overwhelming below the level of a Universe Master.

• Man Wu Venerable burned his divine body and struck Zhou Hao with his strongest skill, Rhino Horn, but Zhou Hao's Origin Feather Robe and enormous divine body left him nearly unharmed.
• Man Wu Venerable told two Alien Race Venerables to hold back the Human Race Venerables while he waited for a Universe Master to arrive.
• Zhou Hao intensified the River Sword Domain, trapping the Alien Race Venerables and giving himself and the other Human Race experts the advantage.
• Zhou Hao struck Man Wu Venerable with his golden swords, depleted most of his divine body, and killed him despite his plea for mercy.
• Zhou Hao's swords then killed the Alien Race Venerables facing Venerable Gou Gao and Gun Rin Venerable, who privately wondered why they had been assigned to fight them.

After defeating the Alien Race experts, Zhou Hao took the treasures of the fallen and learned that Universe Masters were coming for his Domain Supreme Treasure. Yuan Yu Master descended and demanded the Demon Race Venerables’ treasures, leaving Zhou Hao laughing at his request.

• Zhou Hao released and killed the remaining two Universe Venerables, then took the treasures offered by the two survivors and the fallen Alien Race experts.
• Venerable Gou Gao warned Zhou Hao that Universe Masters from the five peak races were heading to seize his Domain Supreme Treasure.
• A Universe Master’s Space-Time Restraint covered the Original Star, alarming the Venerables and making them suspect Zhou Hao was the target.
• Yuan Yu Master identified himself to Zhou Hao and said he had come to rescue Demon Race Venerables and recover their treasures.
• Yuan Yu Master demanded that Zhou Hao return the Demon Race Venerables’ treasures, and Zhou Hao laughed.

Zhou Hao resisted Yuan Yu Master's suppression and soul attack with his treasures, then escaped Original Star with Venerable Gou Gao and Gun Rin Venerable. Yuan Yu Master let him go, and news of Zhou Hao's ability to escape a Universe Master spread throughout the universe.

• Yuan Yu Master demanded that Zhou Hao return the Demon Race's treasures and attacked him with space-time suppression and a soul attack.
• Zhou Hao's Origin Feather Robe, Myriad Stars Seal, and powerful will blunted Yuan Yu Master's attacks.
• Zhou Hao activated the Sword River Luo domain, collected Venerable Gou Gao and Gun Rin Venerable, and flew away on his Chaos Golden Wings.
• Yuan Yu Master abandoned the pursuit, judging that Zhou Hao might possess a Palace Supreme Treasure and that chasing him carried too much risk.
• Venerables on Original Star spread news of the confrontation, and the universe's major races learned that Zhou Hao had escaped a Universe Master.

News of Sword River Lord’s clash with Yuan Yu Master spread across the universe, and Chaos City Lord and Darkness Lord recognized that his technique matched Zhou Hao’s. Chaos summoned Zhou Hao to explain, leaving him to face several Universe Masters of the Virtual Lineage.

• Universe experts discussed Sword River Lord’s treasures, strength, and possible hidden techniques after footage of his battle spread.
• Darkness Lord recognized Sword River Lord’s Milky Way Hangs in the Long Sky as the technique Zhou Hao had used at the Tongtian Bridge.
• Darkness Lord visited Chaos City Lord, who considered whether Sword River Lord could be one of Zhou Hao’s Iceberg Giant Beast clones.
• Chaos City Lord emailed Zhou Hao and summoned him to his palace.
• Zhou Hao arrived at Chaos City Lord’s palace and found Darkness Lord, Ice Peak Master, Youhou Lord, and other Universe Masters waiting.

Zhou Hao confirmed to Chaos City Lord and the other Human Race Universe Masters that Sword River Lord was his clone, earning their praise for his rapid rise. They agreed to keep his identity secret, but warned that powerful enemies from the five peak races were closing in on his clone on the Original Star.

• Zhou Hao greeted Chaos City Lord and the other Universe Masters, then confirmed that Sword River Lord was one of his Clones.
• Chaos City Lord and the others praised Zhou Hao for reaching top-tier Universe Hegemon strength in only a few thousand years.
• Chaos City Lord told the group to keep Zhou Hao's identity as Sword River Lord secret so the five peak races would not target him more fiercely.
• Darkness Lord warned Zhou Hao that Universe Masters from the five peak races had headed to the Original Star to attack his clone.
• Zhou Hao recognized that he could not defeat those powerful Universe Masters and feared losing his supreme treasures, especially the Chaos Golden Wings.

Zhou Hao assessed his strength and tried to leave the Original Stars before the Demon Race could seize his supreme treasures. Yuan Yu Master trapped him among the stars while Human Race Universe Masters prepared to intervene.

• Zhou Hao judged his combat power to be comparable to a top-tier Universe Hegemon and decided his Sword River Lord clone should temporarily leave the Original Star.
• Ice Peak Master warned Zhou Hao that a Demon Race Universe Master had arrived, and Yuan Yu Master appeared and pursued him.
• Chaos City Lord and other Human Race Universe Masters learned that Yuan Yu Master was holding Zhou Hao back for Lord Ba Wu and began rushing to help.
• Zhou Hao escaped through a Vortex Passage to another Original Star, but Yuan Yu Master followed and claimed the exits were blocked.

Zhou Hao tried to escape Yuan Yu Master across the Original Stars, but Yuan Yu Master repeatedly blocked his path. Cornered at an exit, Zhou Hao unleashed Dark Ray, revealing an exceptionally powerful Universe Venerable Ultimate Skill.

• Zhou Hao burned his divine body and used the River Sword Domain to flee, but Yuan Yu Master’s accelerated flight let him block the passage ahead.
• Zhou Hao transformed into the enormous Iceberg Giant Beast and then turned toward another Original Star, hoping to find a chance to escape.
• After crossing three more Original Stars, Zhou Hao charged Yuan Yu Master at an exit and increased the River Sword Domain to seven swords.
• Yuan Yu Master recognized the River Sword Domain’s potential but remained confident that Zhou Hao could not match his speed.
• Zhou Hao used Dark Ray to gather the golden greatswords into a black divine sword and formed a singularity at its tip, impressing Yuan Yu Master with the skill’s power.

Zhou Hao fought Yuan Yu Master at the Vortex Passage, using his River Sword Domain and secret technique to injure him but failing to overcome the Universe Master’s power. Yuan Yu Master struck Zhou Hao away from the exit, then demanded his supreme treasures as Zhou Hao acknowledged he was no match for him.

• Yuan Yu Master used 10,080 black feathers to form a divine bird, but Zhou Hao’s black greatsword shattered it and damaged Yuan Yu Master’s divine body.
• Zhou Hao unleashed a burst of white light from his black hole attack, blasted Yuan Yu Master backward, and rushed toward the passage to the Original Universe.
• Yuan Yu Master formed feather armor from 10,081 feathers and struck Zhou Hao with the divine bird’s claws, sending him away from the exit and depleting 2% of his divine power.
• Zhou Hao judged that he could not defeat Yuan Yu Master without revealing Soul Amplification, while Yuan Yu Master recognized the threat of Zhou Hao’s attack and treasure.
• Zhou Hao admitted that he was no match for Yuan Yu Master, who demanded his supreme treasures and promised to let him leave.

Zhou Hao escaped Yuan Yu Master by using Flying Goose Treading on Snow Mud to cross the Original Star, revealing a talent-grade Ultimate Skill that astonished his pursuer. As Zhou Hao reached the exit, Lord Ba Wu arrived and trapped the Original Star with a powerful Space-Time Restraint.

• Zhou Hao refused to surrender his Supreme Treasure and fled across the Original Star with Yuan Yu Master pursuing him.
• At a vortex exit, Zhou Hao used Flying Goose Treading on Snow Mud to return to the earlier exit, leaving Yuan Yu Master unable to stop him.
• Yuan Yu Master concluded that Zhou Hao's ability was a Talent Secret Method and acknowledged that he could not prevent Zhou Hao's escape.
• As Zhou Hao approached the exit, Lord Ba Wu emerged from a spatial vortex and imposed a Space-Time Restraint across the Original Star.
• Zhou Hao recognized Lord Ba Wu as a powerful Universe Master, and Lord Ba Wu asked whether he was Sword River Lord.

At the exit of the Original Star Vortex Passage, Lord Ba Wu confronted Zhou Hao and demanded his supreme treasures. After Yuan Yu Master revealed that Zhou Hao might possess a top-tier Domain Supreme Treasure, Lord Ba Wu attacked and wounded him as he tried to flee.

• Zhou Hao faced Lord Ba Wu and admitted he was Sword River Lord, while refusing to hand over his supreme treasures.
• Lord Ba Wu offered to spare Zhou Hao if he surrendered his treasures, and Zhou Hao tried to stall for reinforcements.
• Yuan Yu Master told Lord Ba Wu about Zhou Hao's River Sword Domain, armor, Soul Supreme Treasure, and other treasures.
• Lord Ba Wu suspected the River Sword Domain was a top-tier Domain Supreme Treasure and decided to attack Zhou Hao.
• Zhou Hao fled under the restraints of Lord Ba Wu's domain and spatial-temporal control, but Lord Ba Wu caught up and slashed a deep wound into his back.

Zhou Hao fled across the Original Star while Lord Ba Wu pursued him, then Yuan Yu Master joined in to intercept him for a promised reward of supreme treasures. With both Universe Masters closing in, Zhou Hao used Flying Goose Treading on Snow Mud to buy time until Ice Peak Master and Chaos City Lord arrived.

• Lord Ba Wu struck Zhou Hao and damaged 5% of his divine body, but Zhou Hao fled and used Dark Ray to blast Lord Ba Wu back.
• Lord Ba Wu caught up and tried to persuade Zhou Hao to surrender his treasures, but Zhou Hao refused and continued escaping.
• Lord Ba Wu asked Yuan Yu Master to intercept Zhou Hao, offering two and then three high-tier supreme treasures; Yuan Yu Master demanded Zhou Hao’s armor and the previously promised Domain Supreme Treasure.
• Yuan Yu Master warned that Zhou Hao could instantly return to his former location, then agreed to the deal and slowed Zhou Hao down with its Talent Secret Method.
• With Lord Ba Wu closing in, Zhou Hao used Flying Goose Treading on Snow Mud to delay the pursuers while waiting for Ice Peak Master and Chaos City Lord.

Zhou Hao struggled to escape Lord Ba Wu and Yuan Yu Master on the Original Star until Lord of Flame Star arrived to protect him. Lord Ba Wu persuaded Yuan Yu Master to keep attacking, leaving Zhou Hao waiting for human reinforcements while the pursuit continued.

• Zhou Hao used Flying Goose Treading on Snow Mud to return to the Original Star passage, and Lord Ba Wu realized it was a Talent Secret Method.
• A third Universe Master arrived, and Lord of Flame Star challenged Lord Ba Wu and Yuan Yu Master for pursuing Zhou Hao, whom it mistook for a Starry Sky Beast Alliance member.
• Lord of Flame Star began contesting Lord Ba Wu's control over space-time, but Lord Ba Wu urged Yuan Yu Master to kill Zhou Hao in exchange for his other treasures.
• Yuan Yu Master attacked Zhou Hao, who fought back with his black greatsword while reasoning that Lord of Flame Star had arrived too late to help him escape.
• Zhou Hao continued to evade Yuan Yu Master and waited for Chaos City Lord and Ice Peak Master to arrive.

Lord Ba Wu and Yuan Yu Master pursued Zhou Hao as Lord of Flame Star tried to protect him, but Lord You Yan arrived seeking vengeance and the River Sword Domain Supreme Treasure. Lord You Yan revealed that he had brought Golden Thread Prison, giving him a strong chance of trapping Zhou Hao and claiming the treasure.

• Lord of Flame Star deployed the high-tier Domain Supreme Treasure Flame Flow, weakening the pursuit of Lord Ba Wu and Yuan Yu Master and helping Zhou Hao move faster.
• Lord Ba Wu dismissed Lord Golden Horn's impending arrival and insisted that he would kill Zhou Hao and take his treasures.
• Lord You Yan of the Mechanical Race arrived, claiming he had come to avenge his son, Venerable Tian Zhu, whom Zhou Hao had killed.
• Lord Ba Wu and Lord You Yan disputed whether the alliance's rules allowed them to seize Zhou Hao's treasures, and both declared their intent to rely on their own strength.
• Lord You Yan released Golden Thread Prison, a top-tier Domain Supreme Treasure capable of trapping Zhou Hao.

Zhou Hao tried to escape Lord You Yan’s Golden Thread Prison by drawing him toward Lord Ba Wu while waiting for his teachers to arrive. After Zhou Hao’s powerful attack briefly drove Lord You Yan back, Ice Peak Master appeared, leaving Lord You Yan wary of losing his chance to claim the River Sword Domain.

• Lord You Yan intensified Golden Thread Prison, slowing Zhou Hao and Lord Ba Wu as Zhou Hao fled toward Lord Ba Wu to make their rivals clash.
• Lord of Flame Star threatened Lord You Yan with the Starry Sky Beast Alliance’s retaliation, but Lord You Yan ignored him and continued pursuing Zhou Hao.
• Zhou Hao burned his divine body and used Sword River Luo to resist the bindings while Lord You Yan urged him to surrender the treasure.
• Zhou Hao unleashed Dark Ray, and its second stage surprised Lord You Yan and knocked him back.
• Ice Peak Master arrived through the Vortex Passage, and Lord You Yan questioned his right to intervene in the dispute over an ally’s treasure.

Ice Peak Master arrived on the Original Star and declared that he would protect Zhou Hao’s Mirror Clone, Sword River Lord. Lord You Yan chose to pursue Zhou Hao despite Ice Peak Master’s intervention, and Ice Peak Master attacked it with the Cold Mist Realm.

• Ice Peak Master arrived and said he had come to aid the Starry Sky Beast Alliance and stop the other Universe Masters from seizing Sword River Lord’s treasures.
• Lord Ba Wu proposed that Lord You Yan hold off Ice Peak Master while he and Yuan Yu Master killed Sword River Lord and split the River Sword Domain’s value.
• Lord You Yan weighed the risks, then decided to pursue Zhou Hao for the chance to claim the top-tier Domain Supreme Treasure alone.
• Ice Peak Master unleashed the Cold Mist Realm, slowing Lord You Yan and beginning to wear away at its divine body.
• Lord Ba Wu stayed back as Lord You Yan charged toward Zhou Hao, while Lord of Flame Star roared from too far away to intervene.

Zhou Hao revealed a soul Talent Secret Method that doubled Ice Peak Master's soul strength while halving Lord You Yan's, enabling Ice Peak Master to unleash a strongest-level soul attack. Lord You Yan's pain created an opening for Zhou Hao and Ice Peak Master to attack, and the chapter ended as Ice Peak Master brought down a seemingly ordinary sword strike.

• Zhou Hao told Ice Peak Master that his Talent Secret Method could amplify Ice Peak Master's soul and weaken Lord You Yan's, then confirmed it was true.
• Zhou Hao activated Soul Amplification, doubling Ice Peak Master's soul strength and reducing Lord You Yan's soul to half its peak strength.
• Ice Peak Master attacked Lord You Yan with a strongest-level soul technique, while Lord You Yan used his Soul Supreme Treasure to resist the ice-crystal snakes gnawing at his soul imprints.
• Lord You Yan's Golden Thread Prison vanished as he reeled in pain, giving Zhou Hao and Ice Peak Master an opening.
• Zhou Hao burned his divine body and struck Lord You Yan with Dark Ray, while Ice Peak Master followed with a plain sword strike that plunged the area into extreme cold.

Ice Peak Master killed Lord You Yan with three powerful strikes, then pursued Lord Ba Wu with Zhou Hao’s support. Lord Ba Wu struggled to escape Ice Peak Master’s restraints as he was struck by another Soul Attack.

• Ice Peak Master annihilated Lord You Yan’s divine body with three strikes, killing him permanently.
• Lord Ba Wu questioned Ice Peak Master about escalating the conflict, then fled when Ice Peak Master threatened to kill him too.
• Yuan Yu Master had already fled, and Zhou Hao told Ice Peak Master that his Talent Secret Method could not reach Lord Ba Wu or Yuan Yu Master.
• Ice Peak Master said Zhou Hao only needed to provide Soul Amplification and used the Cold Mist Realm to slow Lord Ba Wu.
• Ice Peak Master summoned Ice Mountain Palace and tried to seal and suppress Lord Ba Wu as he fled toward a Vortex Passage.
• Ice Peak Master struck Lord Ba Wu with an amplified Soul Attack, leaving him barely able to move.

Ice Peak Master killed Lord Ba Wu and Lord You Yan while Yuan Yu Master escaped, then told Zhou Hao that the threat had passed for now. Lord of Flame Star thanked Ice Peak Master and questioned Zhou Hao about his place in the Starry Sky Beast Alliance, offering to help him get access to the Human Race's Virtual Universe.

• Lord Ba Wu's soul was devoured by Ice Peak Master's attack, and his divine body crashed to the ground.
• Lord of Flame Star thanked Ice Peak Master for rescuing Zhou Hao and realized Ice Peak Master's Soul Attack was terrifyingly powerful.
• Ice Peak Master collected Lord You Yan's treasures and Lord Ba Wu's divine body before leaving the Original Star.
• Ice Peak Master told Zhou Hao that the other peak races would likely hesitate to attack him and that Lord of Flame Star would protect him.
• Lord of Flame Star asked Zhou Hao why he had never returned to the Starry Sky Beast Alliance and offered to arrange a Virtual Universe account for him.