Chapter Summaries

Zhao Fu and Long Hao’s group entered the depths of the sealed land, where they faced corrupted black dragons. After crushing one attacker, Zhao Fu fought a powerful thousand-meter black dragon, but his sword slash only left a shallow wound.

• Long Hao told Zhao Fu that his group had come to inspect the seal under orders from their young master, Long Huiling.
• Zhao Fu named the recovering two-headed Dragonfolk Dragon Double, and the group proceeded into the depths of the sealed land.
• Several black dragons attacked, and Zhao Fu captured and crushed one with a blood-red hand.
• A colossal black dragon attacked Zhao Fu’s group with corrosive flames, but Zhao Fu protected them with a blood-red barrier.
• Zhao Fu battled the colossal black dragon while Long Hao and the others fought the smaller dragons.
• Zhao Fu struck the colossal black dragon with a sword, but the blow left only a shallow wound.

Zhao Fu defeated the Black Dragon and swallowed its dragon pearl, gaining powerful Ancient Dragon Clan energy. He considered how it might combine with Apocalypse World's supreme dragon power and realized that acquiring the Ancient Dragon Clan inheritance could grant him an even stronger version.

• Zhao Fu transformed into a blood-red demon, overpowered the Black Dragon, and bound it with blood aura.
• The Black Dragon wounded Zhao Fu and coiled around him, but Zhao Fu unleashed his suppressed power, pinned it down, and beat it to death.
• Zhao Fu removed the Black Dragon's dragon pearl and swallowed it, refining its Ancient Dragon Clan power.
• Zhao Fu assessed the new power and wondered about fusing it with Apocalypse World's supreme dragon power.
• Long Hao and the other three watched in astonishment as Zhao Fu's aura seemed to resemble someone from the Ancient Demon Dragon Lineage.

Zhao Fu and Long Hao’s group reached the sealed ancient demonic dragon, and their attempt to test the seal’s power failed when it destroyed their summoned White Dragon. The Black Dragon awoke and singled out Zhao Fu, demanding to know who he was.

• Zhao Fu searched the area around the sealed Black Dragon for treasures but found nothing, then let Long Hao and the others proceed with their plan.
• Long Hao and the others summoned a White Dragon from a snow-white dragon bone and sent it toward the basin.
• The seal’s wooden pillars pierced and destroyed the White Dragon, causing Long Hao and the others to suffer a backlash.
• The Black Dragon opened its eyes, and Long Hao and the others knelt to greet it as the Dragon Venerable.
• The Black Dragon sensed that Zhao Fu possessed something terrifying and asked him who he was.

Zhao Fu refused to reveal his identity while Long Hao tried to persuade Black Dragon to submit to the Divine Dragon Lineage’s Young Master in exchange for breaking her seal. Seeking Black Dragon’s remaining treasures, Zhao Fu entered the seal’s world and faced the powerful shamanic phantom who had created it.

• Zhao Fu and Black Dragon argued before Long Hao offered to break her seal if she acknowledged the Divine Dragon Lineage’s Young Master as her master, but Black Dragon refused.
• Black Dragon told Zhao Fu that Shaman Spirit had taken most of her treasures and that the rest lay beneath her.
• Zhao Fu stepped onto the platform, wore the shamanic mask that formed above it, and had his consciousness drawn into another world.
• Zhao Fu reached the seal’s core, where a phantom of the Shaman Spirit Immortal tested him with immense pressure that his origin power resisted.
• The phantom unleashed a powerful attack that cracked Zhao Fu’s black barrier and forced him back a step without injuring him.

Zhao Fu survived the phantom’s test and received the Shaman Spirit Mask, becoming a Shaman Child with powerful new abilities. Back in the sealed chamber, he used his control over the seal to attack Black Dragon, leaving Long Hao and the others stunned.

• Zhao Fu activated Immortal Mode and deflected the phantom’s devastating finger strike.
• The phantom gave Zhao Fu the Shaman Spirit Mask, which fused with him and granted him immortal-level shaman power and abilities.
• Zhao Fu returned to his body and confirmed that he controlled the seal, while Black Dragon offered treasure in exchange for her release.
• Zhao Fu refused to release Black Dragon and summoned the wooden pillars to pierce her body.
• Long Hao and the other four watched in shock as Black Dragon screamed beneath Zhao Fu’s attack.

Zhao Fu forced Black Dragon to reveal her treasure by promising that a restriction would release her after more than a hundred years. After collecting the treasure, he entered the seal to obtain her legacy power, leaving Black Dragon to plan revenge once she was free.

• Zhao Fu tortured Black Dragon with the wooden pillars until she agreed to hand over her treasure in exchange for a delayed release.
• Zhao Fu placed restrictions in the seal that would undo it after more than a hundred years, and Black Dragon brought out her hidden treasure.
• Zhao Fu sensed the bronze fragments among the treasure mountain and stored all the treasures in his storage ring.
• Zhao Fu asked for Black Dragon's legacy power, and she agreed on the condition that he enter the seal.
• Zhao Fu entered the seal and demanded Black Dragon's legacy power while she secretly planned to use it to find him and take revenge.

Zhao Fu absorbed Black Dragon’s bloodline and inheritance, then left the sealed land with a bronze fragment and reunited with his companions. After returning Feng Xu’s father’s halberd, Zhao Fu led the group to ruins where they found no remaining bronze fragments.

• Black Dragon passed her blood and inheritance to Zhao Fu, who transformed into an Ancient Demon Dragon before returning to human form and warning her not to provoke him.
• Zhao Fu left the sealed land, and Long Hao decided to report the failed plan and Zhao Fu’s identity to the Young Lord while Black Dragon returned to sleep and heal.
• Zhao Fu reunited with Alasna and the other women at Alliance City and showed them the sixth bronze fragment he had obtained.
• Zhao Fu returned Feng Xu’s father’s halberd, but Feng Xu declined to follow him because he had family to care for.
• Zhao Fu and his companions traveled to the ruins, where his six bronze fragments detected no others, and he proposed searching the surrounding area.

Long Hao reported that a mysterious man named Wuzi had gained Dragon Venerable’s inheritance and arranged for the seal to break in a little over a hundred years, prompting Long Huiling and Long Qinghong to consider him a candidate to lead the Demon Dragon Lineage. Meanwhile, Zhao Fu searched for bronze fragments from the ruins and offered a billion Alliance Gold Coins for each one, sending the plaza into a frenzy.

• Long Hao told Long Huiling and Long Qinghong that Wuzi had taken control of the seal, made a deal with Dragon Venerable, and obtained Dragon Venerable’s inheritance and a pure dragon bloodline.
• Long Hao described Wuzi’s claim to belong to the Supreme Dragon Clan and suggested he might be the legendary Holy Son.
• Long Qinghong proposed that Wuzi could be the most suitable candidate to become the Demon Dragon Lineage’s young master, and Long Huiling agreed that they should discuss the matter.
• Zhao Fu learned that people who entered the ancient ruins might have obtained bronze fragments and that the ruins’ power had transformed nearby plants and insect-beasts.
• Zhao Fu offered one billion Alliance Gold Coins for each bronze fragment and drew a crowd of eager searchers.

Zhao Fu offered one billion gold coins for a genuine bronze fragment, drawing a crowd eager to trade what they had found. After rejecting several fakes and calming the crowd with a participation reward, he gathered nearly all the nearby fragments for inspection, but had not found the one he sought.

• News of Zhao Fu's offer spread through the city and nearby areas, prompting people to search for bronze fragments.
• Zhao Fu organized a queue and rejected several false fragments, frightening off people who had tried to deceive him.
• Zhao Fu warned the crowd against bringing fakes and promised not to harm honest searchers.
• Zhao Fu offered one hundred gold coins to everyone who brought a fragment, whether or not it was the right one.
• More people brought fragments to Zhao Fu, allowing him to gather nearly all the fragments nearby for inspection.

Zhao Fu found the bronze fragment he sought in the hands of a little boy and traced it to the boy’s late father, who had picked it up at the ruins to the west. He gave the boy’s mother, Huang Minmin, a chance to keep the family together under his protection, then returned with her and her son, Huang Ran, to continue searching.

• After half a day of checking fragments without success, Zhao Fu recognized the fragment offered by Huang Ran as the one he was searching for.
• Zhao Fu learned that Huang Ran’s late father had found the fragment at ruins to the west, and that Huang Minmin had no other fragments.
• Huang Minmin refused Zhao Fu’s one billion gold coins because she feared the money would endanger her and her son, and asked him to take Huang Ran in instead.
• After more than an hour alone with Huang Minmin, Zhao Fu agreed to take both her and Huang Ran with him and promised to nurture the boy.
• Zhao Fu returned to the square with Huang Minmin and Huang Ran and resumed searching for another bronze fragment.

Zhao Fu’s search for bronze fragments led to a nighttime attack by members of the Ancient Spirit Clan, who recognized his fragment as their sacred relic. After he learned they had other fragments and demanded to be taken to their base, he revealed that he was the fragment’s true master.

• After several days of searching without success, Zhao Fu decided to wait one more day before leaving the plaza.
• That night, members of the Ancient Spirit Clan used sleep bugs to sneak into Zhao Fu’s room and steal his bronze fragment.
• Zhao Fu restrained the intruders with blood-colored chains and learned that they wanted the fragment as their clan’s sacred relic.
• The soft-featured man tested the fragment with his essence blood, offered Zhao Fu twenty billion gold coins, and claimed only clan members could use it.
• Zhao Fu demanded that the group take him to their base, but they warned him about their great mighty expert.
• Zhao Fu identified himself as the fragment’s true master, and the fragment broke free from the soft-featured youth’s hand and flew back to him.

Zhao Fu controlled members of the Ancient Spirit Clan to lead him toward their residence, but Ling Que’s older brother and his people intercepted him. After overpowering them, Zhao Fu learned that the clan kept three bronze fragments in its ancestral shrine and sought a bloodline that would let him enter it.

• Zhao Fu used the First Evil Immortal’s power to control the effeminate young man and his companions, then set out with them for the Ancient Spirit Clan’s residence.
• A noble young man learned that his younger brother had been seized and, after finding Zhao Fu and the controlled group, demanded that Zhao Fu release them.
• Zhao Fu seized the noble young man, blasted away the people who tried to rescue him, and demanded the clan’s sacred artifacts in exchange for their lives.
• The old man identified the captive as Ling Que, son of a Grand Elder, and told Zhao Fu that the Clan Chief’s son, Ling Xuan, was a renowned heavenly genius.
• Zhao Fu learned that the ancestral shrine held three bronze fragments and resolved to obtain the Ancient Spirit Clan’s bloodline so he could enter it.

Zhao Fu forced the Ancient Spirit Clan’s location and an access token from the captured group, then entered the clan’s hidden realm to pursue its bronze fragment. After scouting the ancestral shrine, he was confronted by the Spirit Venerable’s daughter and her companions, leaving him to distract them with objects from outside.

• Zhao Fu took the clan chief’s blood essence from the old man and demanded the Ancient Spirit Clan’s location, then bound the group with blood-red chains and flew to Southeast Mountain.
• Zhao Fu drank and refined the blood essence, used the token to open the clan’s secret realm, and entered its hidden world.
• Zhao Fu observed the ancestral shrine and its defenses, planning to infiltrate it at night.
• The Spirit Venerable’s daughter and her companions questioned Zhao Fu, but the girl recognized his Ancient Spirit Clan bloodline and did not identify him as an intruder.
• Zhao Fu tried to leave, then offered the youths objects from outside to keep them from bothering him; their curiosity drew them to the items.

Zhao Fu infiltrated the Ancient Spirit Clan's ancestral shrine and fought through its guardian domain. He began corrupting and devouring the Ancient Spirit Domain to strengthen his Evil Immortal Domain, leaving the domain's giant guardian bound and turning blood-red.

• Zhao Fu gave the youths supplies, and Ling Luo returned home with them to her mother, Ling Juan, the Ancient Spirit Clan's Spirit Venerable.
• Late at night, Zhao Fu used tiny blood insects to take control of the ancestral shrine's guards and entered through its bloodline restriction.
• Inside the shrine, Zhao Fu entered a primitive domain and swiftly defeated the beasts that attacked him.
• Zhao Fu spread his Evil Immortal power through the Ancient Spirit Domain, provoking it to summon waves of beasts and a colossal figure of light.
• Zhao Fu pierced and bound the figure of light with blood-red vines, then began draining it as its body and the domain turned blood-red.

Zhao Fu corroded the Ancient Spirit Domain and escaped after the Ancient Spirit Clan discovered it had vanished. He then abducted Ling Luo and her friends to force Ling Juan to hand over the clan’s sacred artifact, leaving the clan facing his demand.

• Zhao Fu absorbed the Ancient Spirit Domain and fled the ancestral shrine before Ling Juan and Ling Kong arrived to investigate its disappearance.
• Ling Juan and Ling Kong found no intruder, while Ling Juan suspected the culprit was a member of the Ancient Spirit Clan who had come for its inheritance or bronze fragments.
• Ling Luo told Ling Juan that a cloaked man who had given her some items had watched the ancestral shrine, and Zhao Fu hid outside the city before secretly returning.
• Zhao Fu saw Ling Luo and her friends leave the ancestral shrine, then created a Blood Dragon avatar and announced that he had captured them.
• Ling Juan discovered her daughter and her friends were missing, and Zhao Fu demanded the clan’s sacred artifact in exchange for their release.

Zhao Fu used blood-beast avatars to lure Ling Juan away from the ancestral shrine and tried to steal the three bronze fragments, but Ling Juan’s avatar thwarted his attacks. The confrontation continued as Zhao Fu insisted he could use the fragments, while Ling Juan pressed him for his method.

• Zhao Fu pretended to be an Ancient Spirit Clan member and lured Ling Juan and her people away from the ancestral shrine with a blood dragon avatar.
• Zhao Fu’s blood-colored earthworm avatar trapped the shrine guards with sticky yellow fluid and tried to enter, but Ling Juan’s avatar intercepted and struck it back.
• Zhao Fu summoned blood-colored insect beasts and turned their remains into a magic formation, but Ling Juan shattered the formation with her Ancestral Power.
• Ling Kong warned Ling Juan that Zhao Fu was drawing them away, and Ling Juan said her avatar was protected inside the shrine and could help capture him.
• Ling Juan questioned Zhao Fu about the bronze fragments, and Zhao Fu claimed she was unqualified to use them and refused to reveal his method.
• Zhao Fu enlarged his earthworm avatar and attacked Ling Juan, but she pinned its tail to the ground; its injured body melted and reached for her with blood-colored arms.

Zhao Fu drew the three bronze fragments from the Ancient Spirit Clan’s ancestral shrine and escaped with them. Ling Juan and her clan concluded that he was the Son of Chaos and chose not to pursue him, while Ling Luo and the other missing youths returned unharmed.

• Ling Juan’s light figure battled Zhao Fu’s blood-colored earthworm clone while Zhao Fu prepared to draw out the shrine’s bronze fragments.
• Zhao Fu used the seven fragments within his body and his Chaos origin power to awaken the three fragments in the ancestral shrine.
• The three fragments flew to Zhao Fu, who collected them and fled before Ling Juan’s true body could return.
• Ling Juan and Ling Kong found the fragments missing and reasoned that Zhao Fu was the Son of Chaos and their true master, so they decided not to provoke him.
• A blood-colored worm returned Ling Luo and the other missing youths unharmed, and Ling Juan woke them.

In Apocalypse World, Jian Yin gathered rival faction heirs and revealed that the Ancient Sword Sect had recruited insect masters to counter Great Qin. In the Alchemy World, the Golden Claw Family considered an alliance against Great Qin as Wang Jian ordered its expansion slowed, while the Lord of Soldiers grew to an immense size after consuming Alchemy Hearts.

• Jian Yin met with Long Yang, Xiong Xiao, Bing Qixue, You Yueqian, Mo Li, and others to discuss Great Qin and its insect beasts.
• Jian Yin said the Ancient Sword Sect had invited more than a dozen insect masters from the Heaven Domain and sought the others' support for his rise.
• The Golden Claw Family's leaders discussed contacting other families to prepare for a future conflict with Great Qin.
• Wang Jian ordered Great Qin to slow its expansion in the Alchemy World and avoid provoking the major families.
• The Lord of Soldiers roared after consuming more than a dozen Alchemy Hearts and grew to ten thousand meters tall.

The Ancient War Lord strengthened the Ancient War Gods, and Great Qin received news of their transformation while its leaders and Zhao Fu’s harem awaited his return. Zhao Fu rejoined Alasna after escaping the secret realm with three bronze fragments and an Ancient Spirit Domain, then set out to search for more fragments.

• The Ancient War Lord nearly attacked Wang Jian and the generals, but its master’s power made it regain control.
• The Ancient War Lord gathered alchemical power from the sky and used it to grow the Ancient War Gods to a thousand meters tall.
• Wang Jian informed Great Qin of the Ancient War Gods’ transformation, and Li Si and Bai Qi discussed protecting the empire and searching for insect beast nests.
• Wu Qingniang, Nü Lü, Jiang Rou, and Hua Ye discussed Zhao Fu’s absence and hoped he would return safely.
• Zhao Fu returned to Alasna, revealed that he had gained three bronze fragments and devoured an Ancient Spirit Domain, and left with her group to seek more fragments.

Zhao Fu found that the descendants of the person who entered the ruins did not have the bronze fragment, then fought members of the Ancient Demon Dragon Lineage who confronted him. He was about to leave after Long Hongming intervened when a dragon-horned girl identified him as Long Wushui’s inheritor, frightening everyone around him.

• Zhao Fu questioned the descendants of the person who entered the ruins and confirmed they did not possess the bronze fragment.
• A vicious youth from the Ancient Demon Dragon Lineage tried to take Zhao Fu’s women, so Zhao Fu killed him and the youths who fled.
• The vicious youth’s father, a Black Dragon, attacked Zhao Fu, but Zhao Fu overpowered him and prepared to kill him.
• Long Hongming stepped in and persuaded Zhao Fu to let the matter end, and Zhao Fu agreed to leave.
• A dragon-horned girl called Zhao Fu her young master and revealed that he was Long Wushui’s inheritor, terrifying the Black Dragon and the surrounding crowd.